*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 13TH APRIL 2021* *THE NATION* Rainstorm destroys houses, schools in Ondo, Kwara Lagos organises digital training for cooperative societies Odumakin for burial April 24 Our council chairmen will be elected, says Abiodun I petitioned police over fraudulent act by Igboho Akeredolu dissolves OSOPADEC board Foursquare Church holds annual conference KWASU students protest clampdown on off campus accommodation policy Kashamus men join APC Passengers groan over 100% rise in air fares Policeman dismissed for attempted murder in Lagos IG Babas appointment will lift police, says Owoeye Gunmen sack three Ebonyi communities, kill native doctor, others Unlucky Imo *VANGUARD* Ogun vaccinates over 600 intending pilgrims against COVID-19 Inability to fight enemies of marriage causes divorce ' Cleric Hajj: Ogun vaccinates over 600 intending pilgrims against COVID-19 NBA advocates financial autonomy for judiciary in Kwara PHOTOS: YinkaKenny Girls Care Foundation fetes the elderly in Lagos Strike: Senior lawyers back JUSUN's agitation for judiciary autonomy Group raise the alarm over plot by armed herders to invade Benue communities Between nepotism and insecurity Bayelsa govt resolves land dispute involving Nigerian Navy Investigative journalists to hold 2-Day seminar on reporting Naval chief charges personnel on loyalty, professionalism PMS truck out hits 80.23ltrs per day ' PPPRA Anambra Guber: PDP generates N356m from sale of forms PDP SW Congress: Fayose's candidate for youth leader disqualified Politics: Winners take all syndrome dangerous ' Jonathan Jonathan urges review of electoral system to reflect primacy of ballot Makinde, Fayose agree to accept outcome of Southwest PDP chairmanship election Anambra Guber: PDP generates N356m from sales of forms Akwa Ibom APC rejects Akpabio as party leader Autonomy of LGAs is in hands of people ' Gbajabiamila Buhari, APC govt leading Nigeria to precipice ' Sen Abaribe APC now its own biggest opposition, PGF DG raises alarm PDP holds Zonal Congress in Osogbo amid tight security PenCom attains ISO certification for info management LAPO MFB promotes global money week in Nigeria I went below poverty line in 2020 The Igbo do not want to be president anymore (2) The love story of the century (1) Kano food poisoning: NAFDAC apprehends merchants of dangerous chemicals COVID-19: FCT vaccinates over 40, 000 residents Calling ambulance when experiencing chest pain may deliver better outcomes ' Research *THISDAY* Migration to IPv6 Will Enhance Digital Economy, Says Pantami Stanbic IBTC Harps on Youth Empowerment Interswitch Commences Sale of JAMB ePINs Adegbite: Investment on Mining Exploration Project Coming True Specta Records N100bn Consumer Lending Milestone Adegunwa: Immense Investment Opportunities abound in Nigeria Qatar Opens New Engine Facility Caverton Records N1.26bn Profit FG Targets N7bn Annual Tax Revenue from Solar Stakeholders List Measures to Develop Nigerias Gas Sector Microsoft in Talks to Buy AI Firm ACCI Advocates Qatari-African Chamber of Commerce to Boost Trade Expert Seeks Measures to Prevent Cybercrimes Richfield Launches Solution for Real Estate Financing Firms Seal Power Plants Maintenance Deal CBN to Enforce Credit Risk Mgt System in MFBs, Others BOI Grows Assets to N1.86tn in 2020 Stakeholders Commend Buhari over Reappointment of SMEDAN DG Unilever Grows Revenue to N62 Billion, Reduces Loss to N4 Billion Syringe Manufacturing Company Bags ISO Certifications Migration to IPv6 Will Enhance Digital Economy, Says Pantami DG PGF Gives APC Tips on Winning 2023 Presidential Election Stonewater Royal Estate Concerned Over Police Refusal to Transfer Case to... 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Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara: warns Matawalle against leaving PDP Buhari has always been a lazy, corrupt man- Tanko Yakasai ITA partners NEPC to launch first E-Lab Innova training for agribusinesses in Nigeria *NEW TELEGRAPH* Lagos moves to secure schools Ex-governor cautions on interference in tertiary institutions Peter Obi, 2023 and the future of the Republic Why Maiduguri may remain in darkness for the rest of the year A National Sports Festival with a difference Bridge, partners commended over'life changing education Ramadan: Match peace talks with action, APC stalwart tells politicians UN, Petroleum ministry, others advocate use of LPG Suspend strike, return to courts FG begs JUSUN Insecurity: Attacks will get worse; I warned Buhari, govs ' Cleric 200trn cubit feet of natural gas, our opportunity to rebirth our economy ' Minister COVID-19: FCT to suspend vaccination this week FG to partner Qatar on $5bn investments in Nigeria-Onyeama Army others pick holes in National Human Rights Commission Bill CDC: US has administered 187m doses of COVID-19 vaccines CBN trains stakeholders on SMEs in Kebb Concern over Africa's 'empty' skies Re-evaluating Port Harcourt Refinery rehabilitation Holidays: Different strokes for different parents Petrol subsidy gulps N99bn in 11 days Cement investor's shares slide as local rivals fare better FAO: Food prices rise for 10th straight month African airlines' traffic down by 68.0% AIB boss seeks more support, outlines strides in four years Health services outfit gets CEO Carbon emissions: France moves to ban short-haul domestic flights Anambra 2021: Why APGA should settle for Soludo ' Okoli Rumbling over suspended Ekiti by-election Ebonyi battles against killings, banditry Anambra guber: PDP sets up committee to select suitable candidate 2023: Northern group makes case for Okorocha Conned by Son': Solskjr's cheat claim sparks Mourinho fury Euro roundup: Atltico slip again as Inter close in on Serie A title EPL: Martinelli, Lacazette star in Arsenal victory *BLUE PRINT* Bandits kill 5 vigilante members in fresh Niger attacks Gunmen kill 6 in Ebonyi, Kaduna communities, troops repel terrorists' incursion, eliminate scores in Borno I have no links with Boko Haram ' Pantami VIDEO: 12 slain Soldiers buried amidst tears in Benue Pictures: Images of 12 slain Soldiers revealed, buried in Benue Breaking: Makinde's man, Arapaja, triumphs in PDP 's Southwest election Breaking: Abducted catholic priest regains freedom Abuja stadium ready to host matches in May ' Contractor Kuje: Gwagwalada pip Likeminds AllStars in a friendly match NWFL declares premiership transfer window open 20 NSF: Spirit of sportmanship must always prevail 'Dare Edo 2020: Frills, thrills as 20th sports festival winds up Cavendish earns first win since 2018 Gunmen kill 2 in Kaduna community Edo: APC attacks Obaseki over Nigeria's economy comment FCT Police arrest 8 'kidnappers', recover car, firearms UN raises alarm over Boko Haram attack on Int'l aid partners' facilities After booting out 4,000 Kaduna LG workers: El-Rufai unfolds fresh plan to sack civil servants Odua Chairman, Aina, bags UI most distinguished alumnus award Fayose, Makinde end truce at PDP zonal congress in Osun 40,000 FCT residents receive Covid-19 vaccine Community policing: Stakeholders trained in Bauchi Group wants Police to investigate social media activist over alleged forgery Ondo govt, firm to hold roundtable on legalisation of cannabis Capacity building: Humanitarian Affairs ministry trains staff on social protection Establish industries, investments in Nupe land, Etsu challenges wealthy indigenes USAID launches $3m grants to support food security challenge in Nigeria In Nigeria, Zamfara gov's wife emerges first lady of the year 2023: Beware of self destruction, PGF boss warns APC leaders Disabled women charge new NCWD DG on training, empowerment Ramadan: Coalition hails BUA, seeks reduction in price of essential products Ekiti airport construction: Ebira farmers demand compensation Ramadan: JNI adopts national guidelines for tafsir in Jos Only referendum can save Nigeria from disintegration ' Group Kuje NUT lays foundation of N76m secretariat SSANIP rejects usurpation of non-teaching staff's positions in polytechnics Benue crisis: Group commiserates with Army over loss of troops *THE SUN* APC knocks Obaseki on state of economy Makinde, Fayose agree to accept outcome of Southwest PDP chairmanship election Anambra: PDP begins screening of aspirants Akwa Ibom APC nullifies Akpabio's state leader's status, dissolves factional groups 2023: North Central crucial to PDP's success 'Saraki PDP cautions Nigerians against second affliction Restructure Nigeria now to avoid disintegration 'Ohakim 2023: Okowa will support existing zoning arrangement ' Gbagi Edo APC tackles Obaseki over comments on state of Nigerian economy South-East Gov's 'Ebube Agu' security force suspicious, says Intersociety Adamu Yola Ture Foundation pledges opportunities for North East kids Abuja stadium ready to host matches May Edo 2020 National Sports Festival Adekuruoye promises gold in Tokyo, hails sports minister Edo plans colourful closing ceremony Haggai Sports emerge NWFL kits sponsor Abuja: Moshood Abiola stadium ready to host matches May Dangote denies increasing cement price to N4,000 Twitter snubs Nigeria, opens African headquarters in Ghana Wrong classification makes bank loans go toxic 'Peter, Cititrust boss Stable fiscal system'll attract $19bn investments to oil sector 'Expert Nigeria lacks dry docking facilities for NLNG vessels 'NSML Facebookunveilsplanning tips for Nigerianbusinesses during Ramadan TAJBank deploys NQR Solution to ease customers' transactions FAAN bars motorists from picking passengers at arrival terminals BoI records N35.54bn profit, assets hit N1.86trn LG autonomy not for NASS to address Gbajabiamila CBN orders banks to register on Credit Risk Mgt System Nigeria seeks global action against drug trafficking, terrorism 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