*NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR MONDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER 2022* *PUNCH* Campaign: Tinubu invites Aregbesola, others for special prayers Endorsement: Northern Elders Forum gives Tinubu, Atiku conditions Suit over INEC chairmans assets for hearing today Demand for bullet-proof vehicles, special security gadgets surges Tension as gunmen kill Kano traders Imperatives of reforming Nigerias tax system Tinubu jets out, group plans one-million-man march Ekpoudom vows to retrieve senatorial ticket from Akpabio LP not in disarray like PDP, APC Ebonyi LP chair Oil price falls to $86/barrel Smugglers shoot Customs officers, abandon 81,425 PMS litres Africa cant develop without power Obasanjo MPC: AnaIysts expect interest rate hike Ogun, WBank, French agency collaborate on rural roads Gombe, Taraba, Yola, Damaturu to experience blackout Hardship may fuel protests in Nigeria, others Report Rate hikes shrinking real estate investments IMF Ooni inaugurates retail outlet, targets local products promotion 37 firms get licences to produce 762.3MW COREN canvasses speedy passage of building code FBN Insurance rebrands to Sanlam Life Global Citizen raises $2.4bn to tackle poverty PenOp urges organisations to prioritise emotional intelligence Analytical skills, funding critical to business success CGCC Group eyes 30% cost reduction for manufacturers Recyclers seek stronger regulations for environmental safety Firm unveils new property ownership scheme Firm undertakes maintenance of public schools Forex scarcity hampering cargo clearance Freight forwarder Refrain from public property destruction, Lagos residents warned Lagos, stakeholders agree on Abiola-Onijemo road construction APBN blames professionals for frequent building collapses Oshoala scores in Barca rout Algeria vs Nigeria: Who leads Eagles' attack Troost-Ekong rues injury setback I'll give power, integrity to domestic leagues 'Amadu Serie A pundit knocks Dessers Napoli won't rush back Osimhen DOA Foundation honours Adebiyi with football tourney Zanaco move delights Iheanacho Wales relegated from Nations League after Poland defeat Croatia, Netherlands qualify for Nations League semi-finals Team World win first Laver Cup title CIA: Is Wike hallucinating or retired generals name-dropping Tinubunomics and modern Lagos My fears about Nigerias energy transition plan 2023: What to know before voting The scramble to stop crude oil theft, save indigenous producers Newly married artisan burns self, blames abusive wife Lagos teenager stabs friend to death over food Lagos-Ibadan traffic: Police, kidnappers exchange gunfire, traveller rescued Police confirm arrest of kidnapper in viral video Seven Lagos passengers burnt in crash, firefighters attacked Lagos police testify against suspected burglar Baby battling heart condition dies, family closes account NDLEA destroys Edo, Adamawa cannabis farms, arrests planters Bandits kill three, kidnap eight Zamfara nursing mothers Plateau PDP chairman rescued hours after kidnap Zamfara: Bandits kill three, kidnap eight nursing mothers *VANGUARD* No plan to sell TCN ' BPE Pipeline surveillance: Diri, INC resolve Tompolo, Asari, Ateke rift CSO decries poor condition of frontline troops despite huge defence budget John Lyon, alleged kidnap kingpin known for flaunting dollars on social media arrested, weeps in Police custody 2023 'll usher in new Nigeria ' Osinbajo At UNGA77, Buhari again vows to end insecurity as he salutes military onslaught on criminals How Ladoja contributed to growth of Oyo, Nigeria ' Ex-Oyo ALGON Boss I've nothing to do with PDP, Amosun says 77th UNGA: Umar Farouq tasks world leaders to promote peace, safety of future generations PDP crisis: Ayu's kinsmen berate Ortom over resignation calls Muslim-Muslim ticket: Tinubu, APC haven't reached out to Christians ' ex-SGF, Babachir Women in the vanguard of Nigerian art ASUU Strike:A Return to Students' Loans Board of 1974 WIKE: Being clever by half about zoning PDP crisis: Atiku moves to break Wike's ranks, reaches out to allies APC irresponsible, doesn't deserve re-election, says Peter Obi's LP BPE denies plan to sell TCN NCC impounds illegal digital cable network worth N250m in Enugu UEFA Nations League: Van Dijk's header powers Netherlands past Belgium Denmark shock France in Nations League Neymar hopeful of surpassing Pele's goal record for Brazil Oshoala on target as Barcelona Femeni trash Villareal 4-1 Nigeria's election peace accords: More signatories needed From Jabez to Joshua 2023: Eight reasons to vote your conscience Give and be ready to receive Madiebo, Anwunah: Two titans I-N-C-R-E-D-I-B-L-E: Economy pushes young ladies to bend-down select pants 7 burnt to death as commercial bus catches fire in Lagos Lagos impounds 150 Okada, arrests 10 for flouting ban FRSC confirms 4 dead, 10 injured in Bida auto crash 10-year-old boy drowns in Jigawa pond, as NSCDC recovers corpse of abandoned baby 10 Okada passengers charged to court as Lagos Taskforce impounds 150 bikes Alleged 'kidnapper' John Lyon who flaunts dollars on social media arrested, weeps in Police custody 7, including child, die as commercial bus catches fire in Lagos Police launch manhunt for woman who stole baby from Bauchi hospital Police arrest herder over kidnap, murder of captive in Edo NAFDAC threatens showdown withSpa outlets over use of dangerous chemicals Mob attack Abia traffic agency officials, set bus ablaze PSC extends closure of police recruitment portal by 1 month Assets Declaration: Court okays hearing of suit against INEC Chairman Police retirees petition National Assembly,demand exit from PeNcom Cleric advises Christians against expensive burial Pharmacists running out of Nigeria ' PSN Chairman *THISDAY* Experts Blame Elites for Nigeria's Massive Crude Oil Theft Illegal Oil Lifting: Neconde Denies Complicity, Alleges Blackmail Oil Vandals Deceiving Nigerians with Job Offers in Modular Refineries, Alleges NNPCL N29bn Ground Rents Debt: FCTA to Place Caveat on Debtors' Property $23m Abacha Loot: SERAP Sues Buhari, Malami over Failure to Publish Copy of Agreement with US Edo Poly Attracts Multi-million Naira NCC's Support Project for Campus-Wide Internet Connectivity Lagos to Institutionalise 'Car Free Day,' Educate Nigerians on Alternative Transportation Obi: Youths Will Be Major Part of My Administration Kachikwu States Reasons Nigerians Shouldn't Vote APC, PDP CJN Proposes Training of Judges on Road Crash Cases 2023: 'Ayu Must Go' Protest Hits Katsina Sanwo-Olu at Chatham House, Charges World Leaders on Sustainable Healthcare System A'Ibom APC Senatorial Ticket: Ekpoudum to Appeal Judgement Favouring Akpabio Obasanjo to Inaugurate 29km Etinan -Ndon Eyo Road in A'Ibom Today CAN Urges More Christians to Vote in 2023 Elections Mortgage Bankers: 25% Pension Savings Good Move to Addressing Housing Deficits Hajj 2022: Pilgrims Enjoyed $410 Accommodation Rebate, Others, Says NAHCON NAFDAC Moves Against Producers of Unauthorised Cosmetics Oyo APC Berates Makinde over Growing Infrastructure Deficit, Worsening Insecurity Fuelled by Investors Appetite for Higher Returns, Firms Raise N553.9bn CPs in 8 Months Grover: Converting African Currencies into Dollars in Cross-border Business, Disincentive to Trade Promoting Financial Inclusion through eNaira Hackaton Herbert Wigwe: Steering Access Corporation's Sustainable Growth Why PenCom, PFAs Prioritise Excellent Service Delivery FG Warns Against Turning Nigeria to Dumping Ground forSubstandardTomato Paste *THE SUN* Ill ensure free medical services to 100m poor Nigerians Obi 2023: PFN disowns Bishops for holding meeting with Tinubu Senate, PDP set for showdown on INEC nominees Road to 2023: Day Abiriba community staged one million man march for Peter Obi Osun tribunal begins sitting: Were in court to deepen our democratic values, says Oyetola Road to 2023: Fears and anxiety over credible elections in 2023 Road to 2023: Widening cracks threaten APC campaign kick-off Road to 2023: Why Sanwo-Olu deserves second term in Lagos Umenzekwe, APC chieftain Dont make mistake of voting killers in 2023, Jonathan warns Nigerians Int/friendly: Akpoguma to lead Super Eagles defence against Algeria Rains force Lagos Tennis Cup shift by one-week HIFL 2022: KSU Steelers thrashes FUOYE Dazzlers 3-1 to emerge champions NFF writes FIFA, wants elections postponed Team leaves Constantine for Oran today Napoli not built around Osimhen -Spalletti Akinwunmi promises structural changes in NFF Optima Energy Gold Cup: Shooting Stars seal semifinal spot, as Remo Stars feast on Gateway Ex-FRSC boss, Oyeyemi, tasks marshals on sporting activities FC Nantes to give Moses Simon new deal Over 60 customers emerge winners in Dangote cement N1bn promo in Jos, Ogun US energy producers foreclose bailout for European buyers Julius Berger commences repair works on 75 km Abuja-Kaduna expressway Africa cant develop without power Obasanjo EEG: Manufacturers, exporters proffer sustainable budgetary allocation, others for effectiveness Nigerias infrastructure devtrequires $35bn annually to sustain growth Sambo Rural devt: Ogun to establish rural road, funding agencies Nigeria, others to benefit from Afreximbank $3bn payment, settlement system Ehingbeti summit to deepen public, private partnership UNGA77: P/Harcourt refinery to produce 60,000 barrels/day soon Sylva Pipeline surveillance: Diri, INC resolve Tompolo, Asari, Ateke rift Without power, Africa cant develop Obasanjo 7 burnt in Lagos road accident Gunmen kill 2 traders in Kano $23m Abacha loot: SERAP sues Buhari, Malami over failure to publish copy of agreement with US NAFDAC warns on dangers of skin bleaching products 4 die, 10 injured in Niger auto crash FG honours Oba of Benin Bauchi bans male, female students from studying together How to resolve ASUU-FG logjam Prelate Tinubu should make haste slowly This Mad(hi) disease from the North Quality of service you offer (2) Peter Obi has become their nightmare Harvests from Nigerias global economic summit in New York Of Fasholas treatise at The Niche lecture, 2022 Privatisation of public enterprises: Japanese vs Nigerias Nigerias challenges caused by organised elite criminality Obi Agenda for presidential candidates *GUARDIAN* Harvests from Nigeria's Global Economic Summit in New York Those calling for Ayu's exit should be careful not to empower our adversaries ' Akindele Again: Flood sacks Kogi communities as residents seek assistance NDLEA nabs 75-year-old grandpa, 21 others over tons of illicit drugs seized in seven states Seven die as commercial bus guts fire on Third Mainland bridge Police arrest four suspected armed robbers in Plateau community Ogun police storm kidnappers' hideout, rescue victim, arrest suspect Suspected kidnapper begs detectivesover nursing wife Plateau police invade cultists' hideout, kill one cultist Edo police lose patrol vehicles to suspected bandits Lagos task force impounds 150 Okada, goes after landgrabbers, other violators MGI Scrabble Grand Slam gets more support as tourney nets top international stars Germany players to get 400k euros each with World Cup win Army wins Abuja 2022 Armed Forces Inter-Service competition Rains force organisers to shift Lagos Tennis Cup by one week ICC chiefs arrive as participants jet in tomorrow KSU Steelers win Higher Institutions Football League Lakowe Lakes Golf Classic jazzed up, winning purse raised Ex-International, Paul Yusuf, protests disqualification from NFF presidential election Expectations as politicians warm up to private sector Sanlam takes over FBNInsurance Look beyond dollar to grow trade among countries, Cellulant CEO urges Africa SMEDAN laments $158 billion MSMEs funding gap Underwriter pledges to growing insurance market We've put structures in place to protect confidential information Shareholders of Afriland Properties seek interventions to close housing deficit Sterling Bank sponsors KABAFEST to stimulate development of talents Dons proffer new ideas for banking, insolvency The joke is on them 2023: Issues-based campaign please! NBA in focus: Interrogating state of the nation Europeans, the only losers in Ukraine imbroglio Post-2023: Setting agenda for rethinking Nigeria's dysfunctional federalism NGX Group: Hedging against Black Knights Tinubu campaign: TY Buratai as a strategic choice Why Ayu should not resign Joshua disagrees with promoter, will sign Fury deal With high prices, soaring rents, political parties urged to set new housing agenda Troost-Ekong joins growing injury list as Super Eagles clash with Algeria again Zenith, NGX, GTCO lift market turnover by N9.4 billion How security agencies frustrate battle against oil theft, Niger Delta stakeholders allege $23m Abacha loot: SERAP sues Buhari, Malami over failure to publish pact with U.S. INEC should address areas where Internet connection is poor before next election Alcohol, sweeteners, breast implants raise premature deaths FG tasks female engineers on strategies for energy transition plan Africa CDC kickstarts initiative in Nigeria as FG inaugurates SCALES 3.0 *LEADERSHIP* CJN Proposes Training Of Judges On Road Accident Cases CSO Urges NASS, OAuGF, Others To Accelerate Passage Of Audit Bill COVID-19: India Records 4,777 New Cases, 23 Deaths In 24 hrs Disquiet In PDP Over Wike's N1bn Allegation Against Ayu NDLEA Arrests 75-year-old Man, 21 Others For Hard Drugs NAFDAC Raises The Alarm Over Abuse Of Bleaching Agents NEDC Trains 50 Bauchi Women On Energy-efficient Stoves 2023: Don't Vote 'Killers', They Hacked Me Out In 2015 ' Jonathan #2022 Global Citizen Festival Campaign To End Extreme Poverty Hits $2.4bn [EDITORIAL] Fund Election Petitions' Tribunals *NEW TELEGRAPH* Report: British economy continues to weaken Reforming Supreme Court's Bench Securing the independence of the Judiciary: The way forward Buhari's successful stewardship claim Understanding Lagos parking levy Lagos 2023: Auction of traffic offenders' vehicles turns political SECURING THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY: THE WAY FORWARD 2023: Nigerians should elect competent leaders ' Sheikh MohammedKhalid Oil Subsidy: LP wants Buhari to quit Northern bishops who met with Tinubu are on their own, says PFN Police Commission extends Constable recruitment application deadline Akeredolu's stance on federalism, national issues, courageous ' Afenifere 62nd Independence Anniversary: Nigeria's future'll be great despite challenges, says Osinbajo Buhari To Nigerians In Diaspora: Give resources, talents, others back to your country 2023: Obi-Datti 5m rally a clear warning to riggers ' Diaspora C'ttee Court to hear alleged breach of CCB rules against INEC Chairman, Yakubu Court says Sahrawi people have right to self-determination AfDB, Islamic Bank, others invest $618m in Nigeria 2023: PDP racing against time 2023: Nigerians must avoid electing another incompetent leader ' Sheikh Khalid Teenager Kuol makes debut as Australia win Boxing: Fury gives Joshua Monday deadline to sign contract, or Nations League: Spain defeat to Switzerland sets up Portugal showdown Bolanle Austen-Peters' Man 0f God, Afolayan's Swallow, others top AMAA 2022 nominees' list Victor Muoghalu aims at reducing unemployment with Kobobid games website Nollywood actors should take responsibility for whoever they support in 2023 elections 'AGN How I survived depression 'Uriel Oputa Naija Star Search: Contestants take audience back memory lane of Afrobeats hit songs *BLUE PRINT* U.S. plans project to improve cocoa value chain in Nigeria Sealink to commenceoperations Q1 2023 Reps divided over bill to establish Transport University 2023: Folarin receives 2,315 PDP, SDP defectors to APC I'm in the race to lift Enugu out of poverty ' Mbah 2023: Ex-Kano House Leader Danagundi heads Tinubu's North-West support group Buhari's successes can be protected by successor ' Faleke @62: APC has ruined Nigeria, Buhari, others should resign ' LP 2023: Why Tinubu's blueprint will transform Nigeria ' Keyamo In Nasarawa, top politician escapes assassination NCRI Executive Director lauds FG's efforts in research development BBNaija: Groovy, Sheggz, Hermes evicted 2022: We're in court to deepen democratic values ' Oyetola's aide 2023: ADP guber hopeful to channel Yahoo boys' energy to agric World Pharmacists Day: 2,000 children for de-worming in Osun 2023: Electoral Act will make rigging, violence impossible ' Peller Akwa Ibom@35: Jonathan thumps up Emmanuel on achievements Flood: 8,000 Niger households getHYPPADEC relief materials Ogun: Police storm kidnappers' hideout, rescue victim, arrest suspect Police retirees to NASS:Ignore SGF's stance on pension bill God will soon reveal next Nigerian president to me ' Kumuyi Flood renders thousands of Kogi families homeless Foundation plans humanitarian projects for Abuja students Gombe PDP cautions Maina, declares loyalty to Atiku Repatriated loot sustained Nigerian economy ' Malami Ebonyi PDP crisis: Odii embarks on house-to-house reconciliation Security: FG displaying double standard in dealing with states ' Afenifere FG set to honour Oba of Benin Foundation condemns attack on Ifeanyi Uba, lauds cancer fight partnership NSCDC partners Igbinedion varsity to boost capacity of personnel *THE EDITORIAL* 90,000 terrorists have surrendered in one year, says Zulum Shocker: Sex worker and her customer die in Lagos building collapse during intercourse How my ex blackmailed me with fake pregnancy last year – MC Lively ‘We feel betrayed’ — Bandit kingpin Turji reacts after NAF bombings of Zamfara camp Police intercepts 2 buses loaded with live ammunition in Ikorodu Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said over 90,000 members of Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West Africa ... Shocker: Sex worker and her customer die in Lagos building collapse during intercourse ‘You said she will die’ – Actress Halima Abubakar’s family calls out Apostle Suleman, shares ... Many feared dead in 3rd Mainland Bridge auto crash *TRIBUNE* I will not relent in mobilising for Obi ' Edo PDP Reps aspirant Lagos Arewa community backs Tinubu's presidential bid Alade-Mustapha advocates financial development skills for better management Competent legislature needs to deliver effective representation, says Don NGO celebrates second anniversary, honours deserving Nigerians We'll prioritise education, youth empowerment ' Benue APGA Reps candidate World Pharmacists Day: Kogi PCN laments poor remuneration in Nigeria Akeredolu and Katsina's AK-47 trainees Afriland declares N1.6bn gross earnings as shareholders approve N137.4m dividend payout The NOI poll on insecurity United Capital committed to Nigeria's infrastructure development 'GCEO The disconnected leader Today's true value of a successful company Review of Beyond Collaboration Overload How to Be a Better Leader at Work Sterling Bank supports development of artistic talents Institute deploys technology to check quackery in livestock production in Edo, Delta, others Sentiments at NGX remained bearish as ASI lost 0.91% PenCom okays 25% withdrawal from pension funds as equity contribution for mortgages *SPORTS* 49ers' Trent Williams Likely Has High Ankle Sprain Injury, Kyle Shanahan Says - 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