NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY 24th AUGUST, 2016

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




SUN:

Ondo community seeks justice over alleged killing of kinsman by Navy

Obaseki promises fair tax regime, vows to end extortion

PDP plans protest over alleged arrest of members

Edo Guber Watch: INEC distributes non-sensitive materials

ACL: Enyimba eliminated despite 3-1 win over Sundowns

NFF, Gernot Rohr seal two’year contract

Rio 2016 fallout: Kaoje, Oyedeji slam Sports Ministry, NOC

How land documentation worsens Lagos housing deficit

Aviation workers protest privatisation of MMIA, others

MAN lauds CBN’s 60% forex concession to manufacturers

N273bn Niger Delta funds missing, says report

Police seals Kwankwaso’s residence in Kano

Soldiers kill suspected kidnapper, armed robber in Abia

CBN bars 9 banks from forex market over non-remission of NNPC’s $2.1bn

Ondo guber: APC crisis worsens as stakeholders’ meeting end in deadlock

Lie detector compulsory for police recruits ‘IGP

Avengers: Buhari gives final warning

Shekau fatally injured in air raid, says military

MASSOB bombs Mbaka

 

DAILY TIMES:

Is Oby Ezekwesili truly confused

241 voluntary returnees arrive Nigeria from Libya

Nigerians brought Buhari to power not me ObasanjoNewspapers 2

Calls for restructuring of Nigeria misplaced, says Ndume

Gowon seeks support for Buharis anti-corruption war

Oyo plans to create 35 LCDAs

Safe motherhood: NGO calls for renewed political will

SNAKE ISLAND: Over 20,000 residents with no functional health centre, no power supply

Minister seeks improved waste disposal in FCT

Visually-impaired widow sends SOS to Obiano over fight with in-laws

FG uncovers new 5,000 ghost workers Osinbajo

Militancy: MEND threatens to stop talks with FG

Enact laws against workers brutality by police, NLC urges NASS

INEC frowns at low participation of women in politics

Proposed communication tax more burden on poor masses – TUC tells FG

Govt has not abandoned you, Minister tells artistes

World waiting to hear our stories, minister tells TV, movie producers




LEADERSHIP:

Workers Stage Peaceful Protest In Katsina

Katsina To Procure 1,000 Tractors For Farmers

Group Calls On PMB To Include More Women In Governance

Police Seal Off Sen Kwankwasos Residence In Kano

Crises In North East Critical, Further Funding Needed IOM

A/Ibom To Build Camps In Anticipation Of Flood

NLC Spoils For Showdown With Bayelsa Govt Over 50% Salary

Kogi To Launch N25bn Trust Fund

Counsel Defends Sabo Garba Over Academic Certificate

Salary: Nasarawa Govt, Labour To Comply With Rights Commission Advisory NLC

Emergency Bill Will Revamp Economy Analysts

Ntel To Expand To Port Harcourt, Offers Unlimited Data

$10bn Nigerian Manufacturers Money Trapped Abroad LCCI Director

NNPCs $2.334bn: CBN Bans 9 Banks From Forex Transactions

Shippers Council Tasks South East Governors On Truck Park

Mobile Payments Drop By 85% In 2016

GUARDIAN:

Borno government calls for arrest of Ali Sheriff over Boko Haram

Kogi, Anambra, Benue, Bayelsa NLC chapters condemn killing of Nasarawa workers

Soldiers kill two over alleged murder of colleagues

At least three dead as Italy hit by powerful quake

NFF’s poor planning killed junior national teams, says Adelabu

EIA expects Nigeria’s oil production to remain low till 2017

Amazing Life Hacks We Should Use Everyday

FMBN seeks EFCC help to recover N90b debts

Again, Ekiti fails to halt probe of its finances

Apapa gridlock: Shame of a nation’s gateway

CBN sanctions nine banks over $2.334 billion NNPC funds

Minister tasks ICT firms on agriculture, mining sectors dev




VANGUARD
67-yr-old man commits suicide in Calabar
First cargo plane lands at Enugu Airport
Itsekiri never demanded own state – Lori-Ogbebor
Rights Group to Prisons Authorities: Release names of people killed in Abakaliki jail break
N-Delta leaders defuse tension with new initiative
Owerri road construction: No compensation for house, shop owners— Okorocha

PUNCH
Sagay committee invites Jibrin over budget padding petition
NAF fighter jets kill Boko Haram leaders in air raid
Reps query Buhari over N500bn social welfare budget
I can’t stop Tinubu, others from endorsing aspirant – Kekemeke
CAN calls emergency meeting over Zamfara, Kaduna killings
Jonathan’s campaign funds: EFCC to charge Falae with money laundering

THISDAY
Buhari: We Won’t Use Force Against N’Delta Militants, Unless…
President Blames Prolonged Insurgency on Corrupt Officials
Buhari Condemns Killing of Eight Persons for Alleged Blasphemy
Over N700bn Budgeted for N’Delta in Six Years Yields Only 8% Impact on Region
TSA: Nine Banks Barred from Forex Market, CEOs Appeal

THE NATION
Bangladesh praises military on Boko Haram
CBN sanctions nine banks for hiding NNPC’s $2.274b
$10.3b probe: EFCC to seize Diezani’s assets in America
Ajimobi okays 35 local council devt. areas
Shallow grave found in Lagos pastor’s home
Fed Govt slashes CBN’s budget by 50%




THE AUTHORITY
Peace Corps of Nigeria alleges smear campaign
Buhari blasts Muslims killing in Allah`s name
Police killing/salary arrears: protests rock South East states
FG has grounded the economy, MAN, others
90% of 427 Niger Delta projects uncompleted – FG

BLUEPRINT
Gowon to Buhari: Nigerians want result,
Obasanjo introduced corruption – Waku
Unpaid salaries: Okorocha, Al-Makura, Ortom are slave masters – NLC
Police seal Kwankwaso`s residence in Kano
ACF strategises on oil exploration, security
Injured Kaduna pilgrim duped in Medina

NIGERIAN PILOT
SEC proposes transfer of unclaimed dividends to development fund
You`re deranged, Buhari tells killers of alleged blasphemers
Probe Obasanjo or forget anti-corruption – Waku
Shekau wounded in deadly airstrike – Military; says Niger Delta avengers killed 4 soldiers in Bayelsa
Police recruitment: lie detector to test 10,000 candidates
Police seal Kwankwaso`s residence




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