HEADLINES TODAY Monday – 24- May-2021



Punch 

How we foiled attempted kidnap, robbery by herdsmen along Akure/Ilesha highway Police

Overcoming opposition to restructuring

Bello begins South-West youth mobilisation ahead presidential bid

PDP wins Oyo local government elections

COAS, 10 others death: Air Force to decide on military jets after probe

Nigerias GDP grew by 0.51% in Q1 NBS

NFF, others mourn Sand Eagles coach, Audu

Bandits demand over N100m to free 13 Niger residents

Okowa adopts Okagbare, Oduduru, five others ahead Olympics

Gombe end El-Kanemi's 12-match unbeaten run

NTTF tourney: Akanbi, Bello win singles titles

Nigerien President, Makinde mourn COAS, others, CAN demands probe

Confed Cup: Egbe wants FG action after Pyramids' road video

GDP grows by 0.51% in Q1, economy still weak, experts lament

Messi emerges La Liga top scorer

Ronaldo becomes first player to emerge top scorer in Serie A, La Liga, EPL

Borno Rep sacks aide for hailing Shekaus suicidal death

Osimhen's Napoli miss out on Champions League

The President Nigeria needs come 2023

MOPOL, hoodlum killed as policemen repel gunmen in Ebonyi

Lille win French Ligue 1 for fourth time

Rep tackles Bauchi gov over suspension as traditional title holder

Juventus, AC Milan seal Champions League places in last-day drama

Kwara uncovers salary payment to 48 disengaged teachers

Chelsea 'lucky' to qualify for Champions League 'Tuchel

Malami, Ahmed, Emefiele appear before Reps today over looted assets probe

Soldiers occupy Owerri, tackle residents, block roads

Herdsmen kill five in Taraba community after peace meeting

Man dies after watching football match with girlfriend in Lagos

Scores escape death as fuel tanker explodes in Kano

Lagos motorists driving against traffic risk imprisonment, vehicle forfeiture

Baron caught with N8bn cocaine in Lagos offers $24,500 bribe

NSCDC busts suspected pipeline vandals, seizes petrol-laden tanker in Lagos

Abuja car sales agent absconds with N1.2m, police detain partner

TASUED official, FUNAAB student, two others abducted, N150m demanded

Family panics as abducted 92-year-old Rivers monarchs whereabouts remains unknown

Ogun threatens sanctions over explosions, extends gas ban

Malami, Ibori dance palongo to Bob Marley songs

Rumours, hearsay created crisis between monarch and I, says Ekiti chief restored by Supreme Court

The challenge of Nigerian Unity

Commissioner petitions CP over assassination allegation by Bauchi cleric

France and the perils of tributary pan-Africanism

Eight teams battle for N.5m in football tourney

Fayemi, Akeredolu absent as South-West leaders endorse ranching, state police

Naked corpse of ex-UNIABUJA female student recovered from drain

Amokachi denied me AFCON 2013 glory Lawal

Reps to bar NPA, NCC, NIMASA from spending revenue

Were not part of your battle, IPOB tells Uzodinma, Okorocha

COVID-19: FG declares 90 travellers from Brazil, India, Turkey wanted

Tinubu, Akande, Gbaja, South-West APC leaders back open grazing ban



Vanguard 

Police kill scores of bandits in Zamfara

How unknown gunmen attacked INEC secretariat, police division in Anambra

170 children in DRC feared missing after volcanic eruption ' UNICEF

Oleh Book Club holds maiden reading event

NDLEA intercepts N8bn cocaine, arrests drug kingpin at Lagos airport

BOOK REVIEW: Akinyemi harps on man's mental strength in Everybody Don Kolomental

Open Grazing Ban: Southern Govs should factor good herders in their policy ' Igbo Youths

Unknown gunmen attack INEC secretariat, police division in Anambra

Kaduna red flag for other states

Ughelli King didn't ask for 'ground levy'' PG

Down with cancer, housewife begs for lifeline

Anambra 2021: Valentine Ozigbo rated high on clinching PDP ticket

Edo Varsity Uzaire free medical outreach begins in 12 communities

48 disengaged teachers found in Kwara payroll ' Committee

SERAP to Buhari: Disclose spending details of $700m recovered funds, 4.2m loot

Plane crash: Buhari speaks with late COAS wife, Fati Attahiru

Secondus urges prayer for Nigeria

Chairmanship election: I've neither endorsed nor asked any aspirant to withdraw, Tinubu says

BREAKING: Tinubu meets South-West govs, APC leaders, Gbajabiamila

Q1: GDP rate not reflective of manufacturing sector reality ' LCCI DG

Nigeria's GDP grows 0.51% in Q1'21 ' NBS

Investors' net worth on Nigerian Exchange drops by N604bn in 1 week

CBN, FAAC and a governor's 'misinformation' [opinion]

Hunger, poverty and the challenge of innovative food storage

2023: Okowa and treachery of Delta politics

Okowa: Unraveling the face of successor

Get Lost, Satan!

I just laughed': After league title, Simeone hopes to keep Atltico growing

Liverpool, Chelsea squeeze out Leicester to clinch Champions League spots

France and the Perils of Tributary Pan-Africanism

The University of Lagos is back

Governor Ayade's theory of political nomadism

Sen Ashiru begins moves in Senate to upgrade Federal Poly Offa to degree awarding institution

How PDP will dislodge APC in S/West in 2023 ' Owokoniran, Zonal Secretary

London City Girl to Lagos Cobbler: Omosede Ikeji, The Grand Cobbler @ 40



The Nation

Can NGF serve as catalyst for national cohesion

How prevent insecurity, break up, by Durojaiye

Unenforced law

If Lagos can

Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians to be security conscious

33 days after abduction, parents of Greenfield varsity students beg for govt help

JUST IN: Buhari speaks to Attahirus wife on phone, praises late COAS

Ogunlana not my legal representative Baba Ijesha

What if a senator is kidnapped

DJ Turbo D impressed with Turbo Tunes Vol. 4 Mixtape

Energy transition is important to Nigeria

Wanted: Mixed mode in rental payment

Coscharis Mobility entices auto buyers with finance scheme

Changan Hunter makes debut in Nigeria

Banks USSD debts to telcos hit N47 billion

IATA lauds growing travelling as borders reopen

NPF MfB restarts bid to raise N3.44b

DFC, FMO launch $75 m co-financing facility to support SMEs

Me Cure, CardinalStone list N8b bonds on Stock Exchange

VFD Group increases dividend by 158% to N8.51 per share



Guardian 

Juventus and AC Milan qualify for Champions League, Napoli miss out

End of the road as Enyimba hold Pyramids 1-1, crash out

Napoli owner confirms Gattuso exit after Champions League flop

Ronaldo top Serie A scorer after England and Spain

NFF mourns Supersand Eagles' Coach, Audu Adamu 'Ejo

Black Stars win Chidi Ofo-Okenwa U-13 football tourney

Ronaldo starts on bench for crunch Juve game at Bologna

Aguero signs off in style in Man City romp

Chelsea secure Champions League spot despite Villa defeat

Leicester blow Champions League chance as Kane signs off with Golden Boot

400 NPA retirees die after 30-year wait for pensions, others

Gunmen abduct FUNAAB student, others in Ogun

NDLEA intercepts N8b cocaine at Lagos airport, seizes $24,500 bribe

70 persons injured in Kano petrol tanker explosion

Lagos begins prosecution of drivers, seizure of vehicles

Yoruba nation secessionists are on their own ' Akeredolu

UI yet to fix date for physical resumption ' Registrar

Lagos Water Corporation urges residents to pay bills regularly

Ekiti 2022: I won't trade my ambition -PDP guber aspirant, Aribisala

NDLEA intercepts N8b cocaine at Lagos airport

Five Israelis among 14 killed in Italian cable car accident

US says unclear Iran ready for nuclear pact return

France sees 'risk of apartheid' in Israel Paris, France

Senegalese rally to criminalise homosexuality

Belarus arrest of pro-democracy activist 'abhorrent': Lithuania president

Italy cable car accident kills eight

Iran rolling blackouts blamed on heat, drought, crypto-mining

Sell pressure ahead of MPC meeting triggers high stock volatility

WASU lauds Dangote on employment generation

VFD Group to pay dividend of N8.51 per share

Claim payment is key to deepening insurance penetration

Firm backs entrepreneurs with financial support, others

GNI annuity increases by 8.9% in Q1

Bank restates commitment to non-oil export business drive

Underwriter posts gross written premium of N25.08'billion

Will Nigeria survive as a nation

The 316 duplicated projects in 2021 budget

Staying alive

Nigeria and opportunities in post-Deby Chad

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict explained

Local government autonomy as panacea for security, growth

Gololo: A lawmaker per excellence



Thisday

Low Interest Regime Driving Activities in Corporate Debt Market

VFD Group Records N4bn Profit, to Pay N8.51 Dividend

SIFAX to Partner Liberia on Port Development

Meristem Unveils New Campaign on Wealth Preservation

CardinalStone Lists 5-year N5bn Bond on NGX

Dana, Ibom Air Seal Historic Domestic Codeshare Agreement

Currency Dealers Warn against Forex Speculation

Nigeria Records $6bn Annual In-country Oil Industry Spending

Chams Group Boosts Operations with New Appointments

FG Urged to Develop Industrial Policy for Manufacturing Sector

Champion Breweries Grows Profit by 102%

Sparkle Targets 100,000 Customer Base

Ruogang: Were Committed to 2022 Completion Date for Lekki Port

NIPOST Clamps Down on 8 Illegal Courier Operators in Lagos

Berger Paints Shareholders Approve N116m Dividend

Experts Harp on Quality Standardisation in Real Estate Industry

NCS, Onne Port Uncover Cartons of Tramadol Concealed with Ceramic Tiles

NNPC Assures Sahara Group of Sustained Gas Supply to Egbin Plant

Ibom Icon Hotel Hosts US Ambassador

NALDA, Ebonyi to Engage 3,000 Youths in Agriculture

Cormart Partners Kerry to Boost Local Production

How Accountancy Profession Will Help Achieve Nigerias Digital Future

WACOT Rice to Create 60,000 Jobs through Argungu Project

APC South-west Leaders Condemn Speeches of Public Leaders That Promote Division

Chi Farms Expands Hatchery Production

One More Kitty in APCs Goody Bag

EEDC Wins ITFs Award

Counting the Cost of Nigerias Idle Hands

Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics Camps Open in Lagos, Port Harcourt, ...

Ibadan Certified for Africa Mini-Football Nations Cup

Grand Cereals announces the retirement of Chief Bode Emmanuel as Board Chairman

Monument Distillers Rewards Distributors with Cars, Trucks, Foreign Trips

Juventus, AC Milan Qualify for Champions League

Jubilant Inter Finish Title-winning Season with Udinese Rout

Man Utd Deny Wolves Nuno Winning Farewell

Lille Defeat Angers to Claim Ligue 1 Title

Akanbi, Bello Rule at 2021 NTTF National Championships

Atletico Edge Real to La Liga Title

Lewandowski Breaks Gerd Mullers 49-year Old Record


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