Check Out Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For #NigeriaAt61 October 2021—The Genius Media Nigeria has compiled Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian dailies, this means the latest Naija news and happenings in Nigeria, Friday, October 1st, 2021 for our esteemed readers
Below are the top Nigeria news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today.
Femi Adesinas impersonator jailed 28 years, loses house, others
Foreign trips: NNPP petitions Assembly, demands Abiodun, deputys impeachment, gov returns
Mentally-ill father strangles daughter in Lagos
Stock market hits seven-month high, investors gain N328bn
FCMB to boost customer service
Improved forex supply important for naira stability Comercio report
ICAN rebrands, expresses commitment to nation-building
IFCA, CIN to boost regulatory compliance
61 years on: Nigeria is broken, needs urgent rescue
INEC demands 24,000 security personnel for Anambra polls
Nigeria @61: APC, PDP bicker over celebration, sue for peace, unity
2023 gov: Ortoms chief of staff, four commissioners resign
ActionAid demands 35% slots for women, reduction in forms fee
Anambra Assembly holds public hearing on open grazing bill
Rivers APC ex-spokesman, former Reps defect to PDP
Were working on diaspora voting, says Gbajabiamila
Agricultural outputs rise by N700bn amid worsening insecurity
Investors can make $1bn from palm oil, says Adebayo
COVID-19 has pushed 100 million people into extreme poverty World Bank
NNPC begins construction of 50MW gas plant in Borno
EU, GIZ provide 15m, promise 130,000 Nigerians electricity
External reserves gained $2.4bn in Sept CBN
COVID-19 crashed airports revenue to three per cent FAAN
FG seeks cheaper Internet services
CBN shifts eNaira launch, says no cause for alarm
Lagos plans underground electricity, communications cables
CBN postpones eNaira launch to mark Independence Anniversary
Osimhen scores again, beats Cavani, Mertens goal record
Joshua confident he’s leant lesson after Usyk defeat
94 Eagles hail Buhari after house gifts
Finidi, football icon, says Abia governor
Injury rules Etebo out of AFCON
Sunshine Stars sack officials
Nantes Player of the Month: Simon wins award again
World Cup qualifiers: Rohr hands first Eagles call-up to Bassey
Federation elections: Are, Minimah, others elected president
Super-sub Kane bags hat-trick for Spurs in Conference League win
Leicester, Napoli sink to Europa League defeat, Kamara booed in Rangers loss
Two killed as police, kidnappers clash in Lagos forest
Retired naval officer jailed 13 years for N45m fraud
Man smashes grinding stone on peacemakers leg for meddling in fight
Ogun cops shoot tear gas, bullets, disperse protesting Bedmate workers
Stray bullet kills lawyer as Imo task force, NURTW clash
Tears as UNIUYO student allegedly tortured to death by police buried
Kogi NDLEA seizes 56,223kg hemp, decorates 18 officers
Policemen save suspected Rivers homosexuals caught in public toilet
Huge relief as FG repairs failed portion of Onitsha-Owerri road
Assault: Oyo radio station manager, DPO resolve dispute
Nigeria at 61: Beating a path away from the brink
The mistake of 1966, not 1914
Nigeria @ 61: The giant hope
Make policies thatll solve problems, ANCOPSS, NAPPS tell government
Explore study opportunities in US, Consulate urges students
Students not interested in academics, says group
FG should protect schools, children NGO
Youths are important to Nigerias development
Ecol 88 old boys to visit motherless babies homes
Teachers to enjoy new salary structure from January 2022 FG
Anambra killings continue, six cops, driver killed, police station burnt
Celebrating our heroes by standing proud and choosing right’ ‘ Independence Day message by Rahman Owokoniran, PDP S’West Secretary
Ayade, Aregbesola commission ultramodern fire fighting truck in Calabar
Chemical, non-metallic producers lament depreciation of Naira
IMO audit: NIMASA, NiMet close ranks to fill gaps
Insecurity: Stop the killings, Pope Francis tells Buhari
Family of Nigerian lady allegedly killed by Italian husband seeks justice
FG to boost airports facilities for safety, efficiency’FAAN DG
WORLD MARITIME DAY: Amaechi lists challenges, points way forward
Enugu Assembly accuses ministry, agency of scaring investors
Okitipupa Oil Palm to raise share capital to N1bn
AfCFTA: LCCI wants stakeholders to finalize key areas
FG schemes: Ashafa visits Owerri, promises to fix dilapidated road, housing infrastructure
Media Empowerment: NGE charges govs to emulate Yahaya Bello
Peace & Security: Gov Uzodimma inaugurates 6-man Judicial Committee
Nigeria @ 61: We’re making progress, not stagnant ‘ Gov Oyetola
Nigeria’s oil reserve dropped by 1.4% to 36,910 million barrels in five years ‘ OPEC
Gambo explains reason for Naval base in Kano
Salary increment: Teachers laud Buhari’s intervention
Insecurity: Air-power alone cannot win this war ‘ Air Mashall Isiaka Amao
Ogun FRSC records 267 death in 814 road crashes in 8 months
Rivers APC describes PDP welcome rally for defectors as ‘ponzi scheme
Sit-at-home has turned Ebonyi people into houseboys, housegirls ‘ Umahi
Politicians wanted me to remain in office ‘ General Abubakar
Nigeria At 61: Buhari-led govt worst in nation’s history ‘ PDP
Breaking: PDP zones Chairmanship position to North
APC Releases Revised Timetable for Oct 16 State Congresses
Lagos LG election: Youth Party disappointed in tribunal ruling
NGX closes trading for independence celebration with N328bn growth
NCC launches telecom campus conversation forum in UniAbuja
Nigeria’s e-security ranks top 50 globally, best in Africa ‘ Report
Ikpeazu receives new Enyimba boss Finidi George
VIDEO: Tega’s husband spotted with Boma, Ubifranklin, Jaypaul
Nigeria @ 61: Nothing to celebrate
NMA condemns murder of Akunyili, demands justice
NMA condemns murder of Akunyili, demands justice
FG recommits to support local production of essential medicines
Court grants man divorce after wife got pregnant for another man
How Security Operatives Use Threats, Delays to Extort Money from Passengers at Lagos Airport
IGR: Nami Tasks FG, States to Provide Value for Taxpayers
NIMASA Reaffirms Commitment to Seafarers Development, Welfare
Investors Stake N598.12bn on Dangote Cement in 9 Months, Stock Hits 52-week High
Bola Atta Emerges Outstanding Corporate Communications Personality of the Decade
Panel Orders INTELS to Pay Entitlements of 624 Sacked Dockworkers
Why NG Eagle is Yet to Commence Operations
CFM Empowers Nigerian Female Entrepreneurs to Participate in Global $42.94b Cake Business
Emirates SkyCargo Moves 400m Pharma Kilos in Global Milestone
Akinkuotu: NAMA Lost 90% Income Due to COVID-19 Lockdown
Maximising Profitability with Modern Aircraft
Severance Benefits: Unions Warns against Meddlesomeness on Arik Personnel
Ethiopian Airlines Retains Position as Best Aircraft Maintenance Facility in Africa
Port Ondo Panacea to Apapa Gridlock, Says Akeredolu
Nigeria Operates Port System That Negates Growth
High Interest Rates Bane of Rapid Growth in Aviation Sector
Stakeholders Urge FG to Engage Technology Service Providers to Boost e-Governance
Nwadiri Makes Case for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
Schneider Electric Announces Release of 3-Phase UPS
A Dashed Dream at 61
Why the Choice of Yari is Compelling
Nigeria at 61, Greatness Still Within Reach
Bidens Legacy and Deportation of Haitians
NORTHERN GOVERNORS AND THE QUEST FOR POWER ROTATION
Osimhens Late Strike Not Enough to Earn Napoli Point
Okowa, Sponsor Promise Continuity of Zenith/Delta Headmasters Cup
Ive Learnt My Lesson from Defeat, Says Joshua
Obasanjo, IyaAdura, Nwoko to Launch Chioma Ajunwa Sports Centre
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Ronaldo Grabs Injury-time Winner for Man Utd against Villarreal
Pacquiao Says Goodbye to Boxing
Iheanacho Bounced, Ndidi Suspended from Legia Warsaw Clash
Knocks, anger, frustration trail independence celebration
Greed, intolerance cause of Nigerias pitiable situation Kwande
2023: PDP zones chairmanship to North
Buni receives 11 Anambra lawmakers into APC
AIbom H/Assembly enacts law against stigmatization of PLWA
Buni receives 11 Anambra lawmakers from PDP, APG
E-Naira: What bank customers plan to do with digital currency
Adapalm begins full production
CBN postpones eNaira launch
Nigeria to serve at OGP for 3 years
Reps halt 150% hike of ground charges for airlines
Buharis photographer now Guinness world record title holder for largest photobook
NASS member, others financing Kanu, Igboho Buhari
NIGERIA @ 61: PDP, CAN, govs, Lawan, Kalu, Tinubu, others set agenda for FG
Ugwuanyi directs fire safety training for neighbourhood watch, forest guards, others in rural areas
Macron writes Buhari, expresses hope of increased bilateral ties
Ogun gov signs anti-open grazing bill into law
Family hails Capt Hosa for contribution to national devt
Bandits abduct 27, attack Sokoto security formation
Troops kill 85 terrorists as 2,783 surrender in one month DHQ
Reflections on 61 years of USNigerian Engagement
On need for lawyers to leverage artificial intelligence
A nation and its story at 61
Armyll develop new tactics to defeat terrorists COAS
Nigeria at 61 and unsettled matters
Of Sanwo-Olus Greater Lagos vision
Nigeria at 61: The vision undefeated
Celebrating Nigeria at 61
StarTimes lines-up top Nollywood movies for October 1
Nigeria will overcome its security, economic challenges Osinbajo, Adeboye, SGF
Why PDP National Zoning cttee meeting ended in deadlock
UNGA 76: Minority Reps caucus flays claims in Buharis speech
Gov. Bello Makes History as Radio Kogi Joins Elite Online Radio
Nigeria capable of producing many likes of Anthony Joshua, Dr Ogbu
COVID-19: How rich countries prevent poor ones from accessing vaccine Lai Mohammed
2023: Akpabio Speaks On Joining Presidential Race
Pastor Jesse Duplantis: Jesus is yet to return because people Have not donated enough
Security Beefed Up At National Assembly As Legislative Aides Protest
Govs, Ohanaeze must curb IPOBs excesses Joe Igbokwe on flag threat, Oct 1 sit-at-home
Buhari not against Ndigbo, will release Kanu Onyema [VIDEO]
Malami Nigerias worst Attorney-General so far Sowore
Ikoyi Passport Office now works 7 days weekly, says Control Officer
EPL: Oliseh reveals why Arsenal defeated Tottenham 3-1
CBN supports power, gas infrastructure with N424.14bn
FIRS has statutory powers to collect VAT Maduabuchi
Seyi Shay, Tiwa Savage reconcile
Etebo out of Cameroon 2022 Nations Cup as Rohr names 22 for CAR doubleheader
Obasanjo leads top dignitaries to Ajunwa’s N6b sports development launch
CBN affirms commitment to sports development as SEC wins AFIFC
Fans clamour for Emmanuel Dennis’ inclusion after Watford star’s Super Eagles snub
Anything is possible’ for Man United as Ronaldo papers over the cracks
No Giroud, Kante in France squad for Nations League finals
Nigeria at 61: Time for reflection
Reflections on 61 years of U.S. ‘ Nigerian engagement
How to stop COVID-19 in schools
Achieving a responsibility-centred democracy
What would Tafawa Balewa say
Corruption cures
Dreaded killers in Nigeria
LEADERSHIP
President Buhari Sets Yearly Recruitment Targets For Police
Zulum Flags Off NNPC Power Plant For Borno
I’ve Been In Banditry For Over 15years, Bandit Confesses
We’ve Arrested Over 2,000 Bandits’ Informants, Others In Zamfara ‘ Commissioner
MDAs Diverting Public Funds, Sabotaging Budget Implementation, Reps Allege
Killer Herdsmen Were Hijacked Into Banditry By Gunrunners, Drug Dealers ‘ Gumi
Project Management Institute Inducts 74 New Members, To Eliminate Quacks
FG’s Safe School Programme Designed To Fail ‘ Lawan
Nigeria At 61
NIGERIA @ 61: Past 18 Months Most Difficult In Nigeria’s History ‘ PMB
PDP Zones North Out Of 2023 Race
Court Okays CBN Launch Of eNaira
Reps Back Senate, Asks President To Declare Bandits As Terrorists
Military Airstrike Killed ISWAP Terrorists, Not Fishermen ‘ DHQ
Counter-insurgency: Navy Deploys 570 Officers, Defends New Base In Kano
Killings: Total War Has Been Declared Against Our People ‘ South East Governors
JUST-IN: Court Suspends NUJ Delegates Conference
October 1: President Buhari To Broadcast To The Nation Friday
Buhari’s Photographer, Omoboriowo, Now World Record Title Holder For Largest Photobook
CSOs Raise Alarm Over Alleged Plan To Dump Electoral Bill
2023: Gov Ortom’s Aides Resign
RunToWin To Train Young Nigerians Aspiring For Elective Offices
Naval Base In Kano For Administrative, Operational Purposes, Says CNS
Appeal Court Joins Lagos In VAT Collection Battle
CBN Defers eNaira Launch To Mark Independence Anniversary
Nigeria: What They Said About Another 60 Years
NEW TELEGRAPH
Nigeria: 61 years of unfulfilled dreams
Reps join Senate, ask Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists
Nigeria at 61: Buhari accuses unnamed lawmaker of sponsoring secessionists
FG to deal with MDAs violating IPPIS
PDP convention: Oyinlola, Orbih, others lose out as chairmanship goes to North
Life has become so cheap in Nigeria ‘Catholic Bishops
Jonathan urges citizens to be optimistic of the future
Despair, hope at Nigeria’s 61st Independence: I was not pressurized to hand over to a civilian govt ‘Gen Abdulsalami
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala expresses frustration, mulls quitting job ‘Report
VAT collection: Court of Appeal joins Lagos in suit against FIRS
At last, Abiodun signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill into law
CBN defers eNaira launch to mark Independence anniversary
Prices, interest rates could worsen poor countries’ debt
FG faults labelling Nigeria’s wheat as poison
Stakeholders laud CBN’s N798.09bn loans to farmers
Olam subsidiary bags food fortification award
Nigeria’s 40% farm produce loss impedes food security target
Oyekunle: There is need for women to have blueprint for empowerment
NGE urges govs to emulate Bello on media empowerment
Stockbrokers X-ray Nigerian capital market at 61
118 youths empowered with vocational skills
Nigeria: Still unfulfilled dreams at 61
Amaechi: This is not Nigeria of our dream
Olajide: Only true federalism’ll make Nigeria work
Okei-Odumakin: Nigeria has continued on a downward spiral
Pearse: It’s an anniversary of sober reflection
W/Cup qualifiers: Rohr drops Ndidi, Etebo
Zenith Bank/Delta Headmasters’ Cup; Okowa, Ossai, sponsors promise continuity
Independence Day: Nigeria’s sports crawling, says Felix Owolabi
Sports Federation elections: Ocheho, Agara, Akindoju, others return
Europa League: Kane comes of bench to score hat-trick for Spurs, Hammers beat Rapid
EPL: Wounded Man City look to refocus at Anfield
Qatar 2022 race: Musa, Ekong, Iheanacho, 20 others for double CAR header
UEFA League: Solskjaer hails De Gea as best in world after Villarreal win
UEFA League: Barca, Chelsea beaten as Ronaldo rescues Man Utd
BLUE PRINT
Generals on a diplomatic mission
Breakin: Court suspends NUJ delegates conference
IDOP: Senior citizens centre hails Buhari on inclusive digital economy
Our present challenges ‘ll soon be over ‘ Bala
Only equity, justice can silence secessionist agitators ‘ Gen. Abubakar
NEMA distributes Agric inputs to 4,311 South South farmers affected by 2020 flood
School feeding: FG hands over 339,652 feeding utensils to Kebbi
PACPM moves to identify inmates deserving presidential pardon
Igbo monarchs demand end to killings in South East
Former APC chairman faults southern governors over zoning
Court orders Ugwuanyi to investigate killing of 22 unarmed youth in Emene
NDLEA seizes 56,000kg of cannabis sativa in Kogi
VAT: Status quo remains as Court of Appeal joins Lagos in suit
Expect report on Constitution review soon, Omo ‘ Agege tells Nigerians
Godfatherism working well in Lagos, says Obasa
Ban on charcoal export dwindling foreign exchange ‘ Stakeholders.
Channel agitations toward good governance, Ogun speaker tells NLC
Pictures: Nimrod reelected Nigeria Volleyball Federation President
Aero Contractors receives Two new Aircrafts
Foreign arstisans’ importation into Nigeria, shameful ‘ COREN
Nigeria At 61: We stand behind President Buhari, state governors ‘ ACF
Guinness Book of Records lists Omoboriowo’s photo book as world’s largest
Kwara, Kogi manufacturers hail withdrawal of forex from BDC operators
Good governance: Dogara emphasizes adherence to rule of law
Nigeria At 61: Let us avoid tendencies that divide us, Buni appeals to Nigerians
Beyond Hijrah of Prophet Muhammad (V)
Oyo Muslim community commends Makinde on ‘religious equity
Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat for TMC’s ‘Independence Lecture’ on Sunday
Akinola mourns death of Ibarapa Muslim leader, Ojolowo
Nigeria suffering underdevelopment, poverty due to lack of value system ‘ Ahmadiyya
Road to finale: Who wins BBNaija on Sunday
Nkechi Blessing seals deal with ‘Owambe Rockers’ for party lovers
Gidi Box Office’s ’13 Letters’ set for cinema release today
Meet the jungle combatants! Gulder Ultimate Search 2021 contestants revealed
We’ve addressed multiple taxations in Ogun ‘ Commissioner
IBEDC felicitates Nigerians on Independence Day, re-commits to excellent service
Jarmakani’s death, a huge loss to Nigeria’s special economic zone family, says NEPZA boss
Nigeria ranks 82nd in world digital quality of life index
AERO contractors takes delivery of two Airbus 320 aircraft in Abuja
5-Star PG Jaden Bradley Commits to Alabama over Arizona – Bleacher Report
94 Eagles hail Buhari after house gifts – Punch
Andy Murray knocked out in second round at San Diego Open by Casper Ruud – Yahoo
Anything is possible’ for Man United as Ronaldo papers over the cracks – Guardian
Astros Beat Rays to Clinch 2021 American League West Title – Bleacher Report
Awoniyi ends four-game goal drought in Union Berlin’s Europa Conference League win – Goal
Barcelona Predicted Lineup Vs Atletico Madrid – Daily Independent
Barcelona’s tragic slide continues following Benfica thrashing in Champions League – CNN
Beijing will open next year’s Winter Olympics to fans — but only if they live in China – CNN
Bengals’ Joe Burrow on Jaguars Defense: I Knew They Weren’t Going to Stop Us – Bleacher Report
Black History Month: The sporting heroes who changed our lives – BBC
Bradley Beal ‘Not in a Rush’ to Sign Wizards Contract Extension When Eligible – Bleacher Report
Braves Sweep Phillies to Clinch 4th Straight National League East Title – Bleacher Report
Brazil legend Pele leaves hospital after surgery – BBC
Brendan Rodgers dismisses suggestions Leicester could face early exit – Yahoo
Bryson DeChambeau Advances to Round of 16 at PLDA World Championship – Bleacher Report
C.J. Uzomah’s Fantasy Stock After Breakout 2-TD Game in Bengals’ Win over Jaguars – Bleacher Report
Catalans Dragons make history after beating Hull KR to reach first Grand Final – Yahoo
CBN affirms commitment to sports development as SEC wins AFIFC – Guardian
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Ronaldo Grabs Injury-time Winner for Man Utd against Villarreal – Thisday
Covid rule change will let South Americans play in World Cup qualifiers – Yahoo
Covid surge after some Australians break lockdown to celebrate country’s biggest football event of the year – CNN
Cristiano Ronaldo saves Manchester United blushes as he scores dramatic last-minute winner in Champions League – CNN
Declan Rice on target as West Ham celebrate first home victory in Europa League – Yahoo
EPL: Wounded Man City look to refocus at Anfield – New Telegraph
Etebo out of Cameroon 2022 Nations Cup as Rohr names 22 for CAR doubleheader – Guardian
Europa League: Kane comes of bench to score hat-trick for Spurs, Hammers beat Rapid – New Telegraph
Europa League: Osimhen On Target Again For Napoli; Aribo, Balogun, Bassey In Action Rangers – Complete Sports
Europa/Conference League: Awoniyi On Target As Onuachu, Anjorin Lose – Complete Sports
Fans clamour for Emmanuel Dennis’ inclusion after Watford star’s Super Eagles snub – Guardian
Federation elections: Are, Minimah, others elected president – Punch
Finidi, football icon, says Abia governor – Punch
Giants’ Saquon Barkley: ‘I Don’t Want to Make Any Excuses’ for Slow Start to Season – Bleacher Report
Glazer: Deshaun Watson Trade Not Being Pursued by Eagles Amid Jalen Hurts Struggles – Bleacher Report
Harry Kane hat-trick helps Tottenham thrash Mura in Europa Conference League – Yahoo
Harry Kane revels in bonus hat-trick against NS Mura – Yahoo
Harry Kane’s 20-minute hat-trick sinks Mura and drags Spurs from their rut – Yahoo
He’s got a great shot in him ‘ David Moyes hails Hammers goal hero Declan Rice – Yahoo
How ‘Grandpa’ led Team US’ young stars to Ryder Cup history – CNN
Iheanacho Bounced, Ndidi Suspended from Legia Warsaw Clash – Thisday
Ikpeazu receives new Enyimba boss Finidi George – Vanguard
Impact Wrestling Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction, Results from September 30 – Bleacher Report
Independence Day: Nigeria’s sports crawling, says Felix Owolabi – New Telegraph
Injury rules Etebo out of AFCON – Punch
Ive Learnt My Lesson from Defeat, Says Joshua – Thisday
Ivory Coast’s Sangare scores and gets sent off as PSV breeze past Sturm Graz – Goal
Ja’Marr Chase Headlines Madden 22 Week 3 Player Ratings Update – Bleacher Report
Jaguars’ DJ Chark Jr. Carted Off vs. Bengals with Apparent Leg Injury – Bleacher Report
James Robinson, Laviska Shenault Jr.’s Fantasy Outlooks After Jaguars vs. Bengals – Bleacher Report
Joe Burrow, Trevor Lawrence Star as Bengals Edge Past Jaguars in TNF Duel – Bleacher Report
Joshua confident he’s leant lesson after Usyk defeat – Punch
Kendrick Lamar, Dre, Eminem, Snoop, Mary J. Blige to Play Super Bowl 56 Halftime Show – Bleacher Report
LeBron James Shouts Out Nunn, Bazemore, Jordan as Newcomer Standouts at Lakers Camp – Bleacher Report
Leicester, Napoli sink to Europa League defeat, Kamara booed in Rangers loss – Punch
Marseille 0-0 Galatasaray: Fan violence interrupts Europa League draw – BBC
Marseille involved in violent Galatasaray clash that briefly halts Europa League game – Goal
MLB Playoff Picture 2021: Yankees Win, Red Sox Loss Shake Up AL Wild Card Race – Bleacher Report
Nantes Player of the Month: Simon wins award again – Punch
Nets’ Kevin Durant Says He’s ‘More at Ease’ Entering 2021-22 Season – Bleacher Report
