MORNING UPDATES FOR SEPTEMBER 17th 2022.



UPDATED: ASUU Strike: Pro-Chancellors beg Buhari over salary increase, ‘No work, No Pay’ https:///3xuz41U

Hospital withholds corpse of 12-year-old over N400,000 hospital bill https:///3dlOjn3

2023: PDP appoints Tambuwal, Udom as Atiku’s campaign DG, chairman https:///3QK3zI4

2023: Despite being detained in London, PDP appoints Ekweremadu member of Atiku’s campaign team
https:///3BOb8Js

Traffic Offence: Nigerians react to Lagos govt’s decision to auction impounded vehicles https:///3BNGVu4

Strike: Court fixes Nigerian govt’s suit against ASUU for hearing
https:///3BONtII

PDP Crisis: It was ill-advised for Ayu to praise Tambuwal shortly after party convention – Chieftain
https:///3DwupQQ

‘No Work, No Pay’: ASUU condemns pro-chancellors’ position https:///3S94nr1

Chinese officials ‘prevented from attending queen’s lying in state’
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ASUU-FG Suit: Rival union, CONUA, seeks to join in matter https:///3DwtCiV

Phase II

Headline September 17 Headlines from Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

NATION
*Zulum visits Kwaya-Kusar, kick-starts 48-classroom college, staff quarters

*Plateau APC’s campaign will be issue based – Yalwatda

*Police uncover marijuana plantation in Abuja

*Heavy rains submerge Makurdi

*Plateau Assembly nullifies impeachment of Langtang North council boss

*Niger Health Insurance to provide free health services for 1.8m vulnerable – Sani Bello

*Three die in boat mishap, as flood wrecks havoc in Taraba

*Our ordeal at hands of trafficker Rev sister, by rescued children

*Controversy as residents of Lagos community intercept beggar with N500,000 cash

*Shock in Nasarawa community as deceased man walks out of casket at point of burial

*Whither safe schooling in Nigeria?

*Leadership, culture and democracy

*PDP: What next from Wike’s stable?

*Drama of 2023 electioneering

*Tension in Gombe assembly as speaker, lawmakers clash over sitting

*Ekiti gov tribunal concludes pre-hearing, issues guidelines for full trial

*Former Yobe PDP chairman quits party, may join APC

*Southern Kaduna floats new umbrella body

*Adamawa APC Crisis: State Chairman forced to resign

*Ayu: Fresh storm as Osun, Ondo, Ogun PDP disown Makinde, Mimiko

*NCAA lifts Azman airline’s suspension

*Forfeited properties: Two underpriced Lagos buildings sold in 2001 – NDLEA

*Russia Ukraine war: Mass grave site contains torture victims – Zelenskyy

*Hushpuppi: A conman comes face to face with nemesis

*Reno Omokri as ‘obidients’ gadfly bete noire

*PSC: Musiliu Smith exits amid a storm

*Police rescue nine-year-old boy chained by stepmom over witchcraft allegation

*Lagos court jails Vietnamese for trafficking in pangolin scales

*Boko Haram ‘chief executioner’, family surrender in Borno

*Why I’ll bury my mother in Owo, by Akeredolu

*Police plan ‘biggest ever ring of steel’ for Queen’s funeral

*Court nullifies Zamfara PDP governorship primary, orders fresh poll

*Anambra Rep donates property to Tinubu/Shettima support group

*Pantami decries lack of will by security agencies to tackle security challenges with ICT…

*CJN’s appointment, 2023 budget, security top Senate agenda, says Lawan

*Why Nigerian elections are expensive, by INEC chair

*349 ghost schools benefiting from feeding programme uncovered in Nasarawa

*Alaafin stool: Oyomesi shortlists 10 aspirants

*From ‘Hope’93 to ‘Boy with no shoes’ to…?

*EPL to pay tribute to queen in reduced schedule

*TALISMANIC: Award-winning Haaland tipped to hit 50-goal mark


LEADERSHIP
*2023: Youth Group Declares Support For Tinubu

*FCTA Restates Ban On Okada In Kubwa, Dutse Communities

*Again, Atiku Jets Out To Europe For Business

*End Of Pandemic In Sight – WHO Chief

*COVID-19: India Records 6,298 New Cases, 23 Deaths In 24 Hours

*My Ministry Saved Nigeria From Total Economic Collapse Through P&ID – Malami

*Criminals Running Illegal Refineries Resisting Tompolo’s Contract Through Proxies

*Young Nigerians Are World-Class Innovators, Solution Providers – Osinbajo

*Brain Drain Hits Health Sector

*Investing In Bamboo Farming

*Federal Govt Establishes Pan-African Aviation University

*Insecurity: After Mamu’s Arrest, DSS Targets Gumi, Others

*Bagauda Kaltho: Kaduna Journalist Sheds Light On 1995 Bombing

*Buhari Moves To End ASUU Strike, Meets With Varsity Pro-Chancellors

*I Received Death Threats Over NIN, SIM Registration – Pantami


DAILY TRUST
*How Skit Makers Rake In Millions Making Nigerians Laugh

*Building Collapse: Families Agonise As 57 Incidents Kill 137 In 2 Years

*Inside Nasarawa’s Proposed N1.2bn Teaching Hospital Rotting Away

*How Families Of Kaduna Train Victims Struggle To Raise N100m Ransom

*FG Appointees Must Stop Imposing Decisions On MDAs

*Meet Kano Physically Challenged Duo Making A Living Through Cap Washing

*Music Is Most Effective Catalyst In Nation Development – Kido Blanko

*Top Northern Stars Bridging The Gap Between Nollywood, Kannywood

*‘Finding Hubby’ Comes With Fun, Fright


VANGUARD
*Court declines to hear FG’s motion compelling ASUU to call off strike

*Soludo’s Economics graduate daughter opts for fashion designing

*Imo govt seeks arrest of Ikenga Ugochinyere

*We’ve lost count of the people we killed, suspected murderers confess

*PDP CRISIS: Atiku wouldn’t have emerged presidential candidate if party stuck to constitution — Bode George

*Sen Ifeanyi Ubah attack: Assassination attempt or mistaken identity?

*REVEALED: How hackers tried to change Osun guber election result

*Catholic Church bans political campaigns on the pulpit

*Buhari unfair to his media men, Nigerians knock him over self-praise in Imo

*More reactions trail new poll placing Peter Obi ahead of Atiku, Tinubu

*EFCC arrests 5 suspects with fake $113,400

*EFCC nabs 2 siblings, 14 others in Ilorin over alleged internet fraud

*Naira gains further by 0.02%

*Medication errors contribute over 3 million deaths annually – WHO

*ASUU strike: I’ll get back to you, Buhari tells Pro-Chancellors

*Court admits Umo Eno’s certificates, adjourns case Sep 20


PUNCH
*‘Certified dead’ alive: Hospitals where N10,000 fetches death certificate for the living

*Osun, Ondo, Ogun disown Makinde, back Ayu

*Queen’s funeral: UK keeps Nigerian visa centres open

*Strike: FG may consider out-of-court settlement with ASUU

*Court declines FG's request for ASUU resumption

*Number of people I killed uncountable – Osun suspect

*How teenagers kidnapped me on Lagos-Ibadan Long Bridge – Photographer

*How I escaped being shot in a moving ‘one chance’ bus —Victim

*Man as we understand it


THISDAY
*Tottenham Set to Compound Leicester’s Premier League Woes

*Raphael Oyedika: Relishes Super Eagles Debut

*Nwabunka: Base Pyramid Will Drive Nigeria’s Economic Growth

*Femi Majekodunmi: Gov Abiodun Will Get 2nd Term Easily

*Which Economic Growth Is Buhari Talking About?

*Jumia Kicks Off ‘Brand Festival’ Campaign

*TTSWG Announces New Board Appointments

*Spring Of Life, New Horizons Promote Tech Skills Among Youths

*Firm Holds Seminar For Education Stakeholders

*Terawork Charts Path For Work Place Progress

*Ford Introduces Mustang Dark Horse

*Mercedes-Benz Vans, Rivian Move to Partner on Electric Van Production

*Toyota Hilux Gets a Tundra Face Transplant by Japanese Tuner

*Volkswagen Presents All-electric ID. XTREME01 Off-road Concept Car

*A Special Plea On Nigeria Prize For Literature


THE SUN
*Ooni vows to reduce poverty, targets 100,000 jobs in 2 years

*Oyo kingmakers: Ifa will choose new Alaafin

*NDDC: Group warns against violating Act

*FG engages S’East traditional rulers on primary healthcare delivery

*MultiChoice announces special World Cup coverage, unveils Big Brother Naija+South Africa

*ASUU/FG dispute may end Sept 20 -Falana

*Inflated voters register: Uzodimma seeks arrest of PDP candidate

*Nigerian envoy hails growth of Maritme Academy

*Flood: FG issues red alert to Anambra, Cross River, Rivers, 10 others

*2023: HoS warns civil servants against rumour-mongering


GUARDIAN
*Technology advancement in healthcare key for Africa’s growth – Stakeholders

*Firm innovates shopping landscape in Africa with first TV infomercial

*Beneficiaries relay experiences as Indian High Commission celebrates ITEC Day

*EKOEXCEL pupils happy over resumption


NIGERIAN TELEGRAPH
*Caution your followers against trouble in Osun, CSO urges Oyetola, Adeleke

*Kwara: 2 siblings, 14 others in EFCC net for alleged cybercrime

*Hope for national carrier as FG signs technical deal with Ethiopian Airlines

*Pipeline Contract: Group condemns attack on Tompolo

*Sensitise farmers on global cap certifications, C’ttee tells FG

*Fitch affirms Union Bank at ‘B-‘, outlook stable

*Lagos: Police arrest thief vandalising Dangote Refinery

*Some people deliberately wreak havoc to make govt look bad– Osifo

*ASUU: Lagos monarch laments prolonged strike action, poor living condition of lecturers

*INEC being taken over by APC threatens election’s credibility, says Sowore

*Kwara govt’s audit report months to election politically motivated, naive –Oba

*APC winning 2023 Presidential election, foregone conclusion – Ka’oje

*Okparaku: Europe-born players not giving their best for Super Eagles

*Roger Federer: The player who turned sport into art

*Delta confirms readiness for Zenith Principal’s Cup

*HIFL ‘22: KSU Steelers, FUOYE Dazzlers for finals

*DSTV to offer Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, Pidgin commentaries for World Cup




GOD BLESS NIGERIA