Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Saturday, September 10th 2022

Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Today, Saturday, September 10th 2022 can be accessed below.

Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:

POLITICS AND NATIONAL NEWS

1. FG Directs All Flags In Nigeria, Foreign Missions Be Flown At Half-Mast

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has ordered that all flags in the country and missions abroad be flown at half-mast on Sept. 11 and Sept. 12, to honour the death of Queen Elizabeth 11.

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2. PDP Crisis: Atiku Is Not Against You – Fayose Tells Wike

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former governor of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose, has lent his voice to the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating that the presidential flagbearer of the party, Atiku Abubakar, is not against Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.

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3. Peter Obi Will Secure Votes In South East – Umahi

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, on Friday, said the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, would garner a significant number of votes from the South-East.

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4. Tinubu Is The Real Unifier – Keyamo Trolls Atiku, PDP

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment and spokesperson for the presidential campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Festus Keyamo (SAN), has teased the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over the crisis rocking the opposition party.

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5. 2023: PDP NWC To Meet Gov Wike Next Week

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will meet with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and other aggrieved members of the party.

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6. 2023: PDP Speaks On Bello’s Threat To Unleash Violence

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, raised the alarm over an alleged plot by Governor Yahaya Bello, to unleash a killer squad on opponents ahead of the 2023 general elections.

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7. Army Troops Rescue 3 More Chibok Girls In Borno

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Joint Military Taskforce in the Northeast, Operation Hadin Kai, has rescued three additional Chibok girls alongside their children in Borno State.

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INTERNATIONAL

8. King Charles III Commits To ‘Lifelong Service’ In First Address

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Britain’s new monarch, King Charles III, in an intensely personal speech full of undisguised emotion about his family at a time of mourning addressed the nation and commonwealth for the first time since his mother’s passing

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9. King Charles III Signals His Reign Will Offer Change Of Tone (PHOTOS)

EKO HOT BLOG reports that in order to demonstrate how heirs must adapt when they become the sovereign, he quoted Shakespeare, claiming that Henry V or Henry IV parts I and II demonstrate how newly crowned monarchs must “perform the role in the way that it is expected.”

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10. Biden Announces Intention To Attend Queen’s Funeral

EKO HOT BLOG reports that US President Joe Biden said Friday that he will attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in Britain.

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11. Zelensky Claims Significant Control As Ukraine Retakes Kharkiv Region

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian officials have said that the military has made sweeping gains in a counteroffensive in the northeastern Kharkiv region, with President Volodymyr Zelensky asserting that a key city in the region has been reclaimed by Ukrainian forces and that Russian offensives across the country are being repelled.

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12. War: Russia Earns Billions From Gas Costs Despite EU Sanctions —Damning Data Reveals

EKO HOT BLOG reports that damning data revealed that Russia has earned £136.952billion from fossil gas exports after six months of conflict with Ukraine.

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SPORTS

13. Man Utd Announces New Date For Europa League Fixture Against FC Sheriff

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Manchester United have released a statement about their upcoming Europa League match against FC Sheriff following the postponement of Premier League games this weekend.

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14. Todd Boehly Set 3 Key Targets For New Manager Graham Potter This Season

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chelsea new boss, Graham Potter has been given three key targets to work towards this season by the club’s new owners, according to reports

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15. ‘You’re Overrated’— Jordan Slams Man Utd Star Benching Ronaldo

EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Crystal Palace owner, Simon Jordan, has said that Manchester United star, Marcus Rashford is actually overrated.

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16. Week 10 Pool Fixtures For Sat 10 Sep 2022 – UK 2022/2023 – Pool Agent

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the week 10 pool results are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2021/2022 from the pool agent.

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17. Week 10 Pool Result For Sat 10 Sep 2022 – UK 2022/2023 – Pool Agent

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the week 10 pool results are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2021/2022 from the pool agent.

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Top 10 Newspaper Headlines Saturday, September 10th 2022

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Major Newspapers in Nigeria

PUNCH NEWSPAPER

1. Court orders arrest of Ondo monarchs’ impostors

The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State on Friday issued warrants of arrest and directed the state Commissioner of Police to produce in court two suspects who have been parading themselves as Oba in Irele and Igodan Lisa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state.

The suspects, who are Adeyemi Akinde and Ademola Idowu Oloworibiyi, were said to have been parading themselves as traditional rulers in the two communities

This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Kola Adeniyi, on Friday.

According to the statement, the order of the court was made sequel to the application of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice Ondo State, Mr. Charles Titiloye.

2. Gas leaks rock Rivers community, residents flee

Gas leaks from an oil company facility have rocked Sangama Community in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State.

The facility where the leak was spotted was said to have previously been operated by an oil firm but was later transferred to a different firm, probably the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited.

Sources in the community said the gas leaks were first noticed last last week, saying it had been diffusing ceaselessly, thereby causing panic in the Island community.

3. Tinubu is real unifier, Keyamo mocks Atiku, PDP

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment and spokesperson for the presidential campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has teased the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, over the crisis rocking the opposition party.

The PDP candidate has always referred to himself as the unifier who will unify the country if elected as the president, but Keyamo seems to have disagreed with him.

Taking to his Twitter page on Friday, the Minister referred to the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as the real unifier, saying that the PDP should beg them to lend Tinubu to them so he can unify their party.

VANGUARD NEWSPAPER

4. King Charles pledges love for Harry, Meghan in first address as monarch

King Charles III on Friday pledged to show affection for his son, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan.

The King made this known during his first address as the British monarch, assuming the throne of his late mother who passed away on Thursday.

King Charles III said, expressed his “love for Harry and Meghan” in the address to Britain and his Commonwealth realms.

“I want also to express my love for Harry and Meghan as they continue to build their lives overseas,” the king said of his son and daughter-in-law, despite their rift with the royal family.

5. There are better ways to honour the Queen, Crouch slams PL for postponing matches

Former England International, Peter Crouch has disapproved of the decision from the Premier League to postpone EPL matches for this weekend in honour of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Premier League, through its Executive, Richard Masters had announced on Friday the postponement of all games billed for the weekend in tribute to the passing of the late monarch.

Masters said, “The Premier We and our clubs would like to pay tribute to Her Majesty’s long and unwavering service to our country.

6. PDP hiding behind propaganda — Kogi govt

Reacting to the PDP’s allegation, Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo, said:  “We have responded to this and we have moved on. We won’t respond to all the frivolous propaganda of the opposition because we know they want to see a storm in a tea cup.

“Governor Yahaya Bello is against crime and criminality and won’t subscribe to any sort of violence. It is too early for the opposition parties to give up already and hide behind mere propaganda.

“As a Government, we will deal with any situation that threatens the peace and security of our people.

“PDP can issue as many statements as they would want to. It is not a problem. The Governor didn’t threaten anyone and sure doesn’t need to threaten anyone.

THE NATION NEWSPAPER

7. IPOB hails Abia community for suspending prison project

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has commended the people of Uzuakoli community in Abia State for adhering to call to reverse the process of ceding its ancestral land for the purported Federal Prison/RUGA project.

The group also praised members of the community mentioned in its press release a couple of days ago as facilitators and agents for the project for ensuring it was aborted.

In a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary Emma Powerful, IPOB advised other communities to emulate Uzuakoli, pledging continued monitoring of communities, group or individuals indulging in such deceptive acts.

It also advised communities in the zone to abide by its policy of “No land to Nigeria Government”, stressing that those who might neglect the advice would have themselves to blame.

8. Rapper Ice Prince released on bail

Embattled music rapper, Panshak Zamani, a.k.a Ice Prince, accused of allegedly assaulting a police officer in Lagos, has been granted bail.

His lawyer, Folarin Dalmeida said Ice Prince was released from the Nigerian correctional centre in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday.

“His bail conditions have been met, and he was released yesterday (Thursday),” he said.

Magistrate T.F. Oyeniyi of Ajah Magistrate Court 1 had set bail conditions for the rapper at N500,000 with two sureties in like sum.

DAILY POST

9. APC govt committed to Buhari’s December deadline against terrorists – Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan said the All Progressives Congress (APC) government is working to degrade terrorists and other criminals by December.

Lawan gave the assurance on Friday while declaring open a National Policy Dialogue on Corruption and Insecurity.

The dialogue was organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).

Lawan praised the Nigerian military for neutralising terrorists in Kaduna, Niger, Zamfara and other states.

10. 2023 elections: Somebody in presidency backing Atiku – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that an individual in Nigeria’s presidency is supporting Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2023 elections.

The former vice president is the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Wike lost the ticket to him in May and continues to insist that the national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, step down.

In his remarks at the Ahoada Campus of the Rivers State University, he said the party’s flagbearer and the chairman should be from the North.

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