NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, MONDAY OCTOBER 17,2016

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




TRIBUNE:

My wife’s job is to look after me, Buhari insists

Police foil attempted jailbreak in Bauchi

Ondo 2016: AD national leadership makes a U- turn, accepts Oke as candidate

SDP unveils running mate to Agunloye

Nigeria needs inclusive govt to develop ‘Guobadia

Ondo PDP not worried by Abuja ruling ‘Spokesman

Lawmaker donates transformer to community

We stayed without food for 40 days ‘Released Chibok girls

PDP Crisis: Peace process irreversible ‘ Sheriff

Obasanjo calls for collaboration in fight against cancer

Shiite ban: We may be preparing for another set of insurgency ‘ Onaiyekan

#WorldFoodDay: LASG says improving technologies for food production

Reform: Customs sacks 17 junior officers

Customs dismisses 17 junior officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery

Over 100 shops razed in Yaba market midnight fire

IBB commends Buhari, says it’s a welcome development

Ondo 2016: Akeredolu promises to give priority to grass-root development

New pest ravaging corn farm in Nigeria

Fayose promises to do more for Ekiti people

No automatic promotion for public school students ‘Oyo govt

Consider serving VC as JAMB chairman, Oloyede tells FG

Kalu challenges transfer of case to Lagos

17 Customs officers dismissed for forgery, drug addiction

Lagos pivotal to Nigeria’s recovery from recession ‘Utomi

Tension in Shasha over lingering power outage

Saraki kicks off erosion control project in Ilorin

 

SUN:

PPA demands LG election in Anambra

Anambra: APGA strategises on Obiano’s second term

APC crisis: We warned Tinubu against alliance ‘Ayo Adebanjo

Automotive Council deploys measures to raise standard of vehicles, spare parts

Workers decry casualisation, poor conditions

Hajj: What airlines expect from pilgrims

How $3bn Nigeria-bound rice rots away in Benin Republic

Using unconventional sources to solve energy crisis

Making millions as interior decorator

Farmers can make millions from moringa farming

Our economic strategy’ll deliver growth to Nigerians ‘Adeosun

Recession: Labour union urges FG to fast track diversification

NDIC remits 80% operating surplus, says Senate

Akwa Ibom gov sacks cabinet

 

Chibok: Secure release of remaining girls, CAN tells Buhari

Arrested judges: Lawyer slams N50bn suit on Buhari, DSS, AGF, others

FG, Boko Haram negotiating release of 83 more Chibok girls ‘ Shehu

Biafra: MASSOB lambasts Igbo leaders over insensitivity

Electoral reform: Nnamani’s committee waste of resources, group tells Buhari

Senate begins work on 2017 budget

4 killed in Rivers cult war

Some Bishops are drug traffickers ‘Archbishop Chukwuma

Restructuring Nigeria inevitable ‘World Igbo Congress

NBS: Inflation increased 17.9% in September, says NBS

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GUARDIAN
* Power sector loses N549b yearly to gas constraints
* Lawyer files N50b suit against Buhari, DSS, others over judges’ arrest
* Registrar enjoins National Assembly to suspend review of JAMB’s Act
* Nigeria, 196 others agree to ban refrigerants
* National Assembly seeks law to implement 2016 budget till May next year
* Government restates pledge to provide potable water

NEW TELEGRAPH
We lived without food for 40 days- Chibok girls
Buhari to Aisha: stay out of politics
Kalu: EFCC wants to convict me at all cost
Fire razes 94 shops in Lagos
Air crash: Dana, others receive 400 million naira claims from co-insurers

THE AUTHORITY
More chibok girls expected as talks resume today
Meltdown in the textiles industry: over 700,000 workers lose their jobs
I’m alive says Niger man with 86 wives
Suspected herdsmen kill 20 in Kaduna community
52 ethnic civil society groups plan to merge with IPOB




BLUEPRINT
Northern leaders to Buhari: your economic policies cant end recession
Negative comments can jeopardize Chibok girl’s release
Customs dismiss 17 officers over certificate forgery
NNPC subsidiary in 17 bn naira contract scam
Sultan canvasses better treatment of minorities

NATION
Chibok girls: we stayed without food for 40 days
UNILAG expels 125, rusticates 198 students
JAMB seeks suspension of amendment Act
Buhari’s, wife’s comments taken out of context, says Okorocha
Release of girls signals hope for Nigeria, says IBB
Judges’ arrest: ‘DSS fully complied with the law’
My daughter was pregnant when abducted, says father of freed Chibok girl with baby
Kenya overturns Nigeria’s 25 years lead in stock trading

VANGUARD
Lagos crucial to nation’s recovery from recession — Utomi
PDP peace process irreversible – Sheriff
Listen to your wife, Reps tell Buhari
UNILAG expels 125, rusticates 198 students
Why recession may not end in 2017
Bayelsa revenue boss’ son, girlfriend die in fire
Buhari/wife interview: Joke taken too far – Okorocha
Dalung hails Nigerian Army Sports Festival
I warned Nigerians against voting for Buhari – Sen Okurounmu

NIGERIAN PILOT
Akeredolu canvases reconciliation among APC chieftains
Police foils prison break in Bauchi
Corruption: NJC hits Buhari
Man sexually assaulted by two women
Gunmen kill 2 police Sergeants, wound 2 others at checkpoint
Troops kill another suicide bomber near military base in Adamawa
El-Rufai orders arrest of Shiites attackers
Dialogue, the way out of Nigeria crises – Abubakar

PUNCH
UNILAG expels 125, rusticates 198 students
MASSOB threatens ‘internal revolution’ against Igbo leaders
Curfew imposed on southern Kaduna as herdsmen kill 20
Tension in Delta community over alleged monarch removal
Four feared killed in Rivers cult clash
Imo APC suspends commissioner, LG chair
I’m still alive, man with 97 wives in Niger

Dollar scarcity: Banks suspend ATM card usage abroad
* JAMB scraps use of scratch cards
* My wife’s duty is to look after me, Buhari insists
* Curfew imposed on southern Kaduna as herdsmen kill 20
* Chibok girls recount ordeal as they reunite with parents
* Buhari has received N’Assembly’s summons on recession — Presidency

THISDAY
Torrent of Emotions as Chibok Girls, Parents Reunite After Two Years…
U.S.-Nigeria Relations and the 2016 American Elections
CBN Includes Airlines in Interbank Foreign Exchange Market
Herdsmen Attack Military Outpost, Kill 20 in Kaduna
Obanikoro Returns to Nigeria Today
Judges’ Arrest: Report from Presidency Says DSS Acted in Accordance with Law
Buhari Doubles Down, Insists His Wife’s Job is to Look After Him, Belongs in the Kitchen

* N’Assembly Bows to Pressure, Begins Move to Make Earnings Public
* Sultan Makes Strong Case for Minorities in Nigeria
* Task Force Uncovers Oil Bunkers, Destroys Two Million Litres of Diesel

LEADERSHIP
World Food Day: Farmers Appeal To Govt For Modern Farming Inputs
Group Urges Military To Intensify Efforts To Rescue Remaining Girls
Chibok Girls: CAN Applauds Federal Government, Rejoices With Parents
FG Urged To Strengthen JAMB’s Act For Maximum Results
NBA’s Chicanery And The Assault On Nigeria’s Democracy
Customs Sacks 17 Officers For Drug Addiction, Certificate Forgery
Utomi Tasks FG On Huge Investments In Infrastructure To Revamp Economy




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