NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, TUESDAY DECEMBER 20, 2016

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




DAILY TRUST:

Concentrate on governance, Ekweremadu tells politicians

Dogara lauds Supreme Court judgement on LG chairmens sack

PDP crisis: Sheriff consults Tukur

PHOTO: Buhari celebrates Saraki at 54

Obaseki proposes N150b for 2017 budget

Senate erred on SGFs indictment

Driver saved from mob action in Gwarinpa

Suspected one chance dupes man of N.2m in Abuja

Mob ties up motorcycle theft suspect overnight

Monarchs kidnap: How palace guard, commercial motorcyclist died of bullet wounds, by pathologist

State of FCT IDP camps worrisome

Businessman remanded in prison over drug export

Man, 63, nabbed over possession of fake US dollar notes

Anxiety as new Tor Tiv emerges on Tuesday

States, LGs MDAs debt may lingernewspapers-2

Union wants involvement in new JV cash call, PIB

Why we downsized our workforce Mobil

Aig-Imoukhuede reveals how marketers dupe FG in oil subsidy

 

DAILY TIMES:

150,000 refugees storm Nigeria through borders says Presidency

Subsidize solar energy products, installation operator urges FG

SENATE DID NOT REJECT MAGUS NOMINATION NDUME

Chief James Ibori Attacks Journalists Who Are Maligning Him

Mixed Reactions As Buhari And Obasanjo Set To Meet Again

Militant Leader Writes UN Over Alleged DSS Plot

Buhari Orders Probe Of Top Government Officials

Umahi to clerics: Dont be idle, have a handiwork

Edo hails Buharis self-sufficiency initiative

SCourt Judgement: Prayers was my antidote -Gov. Bindow

PTAD registers 4,370 pensioners North East zone

We will complete all on-going projects, NDDC MD assures

Court bars Imo Govt from demolishing NBA House

Drama as Fayose storms Zenith Bank, demands for release of his funds from unfrozen accounts .got N5m from the acount, Says EFCC is being over-zealous

 

SUN:

Recession: FG closes 9 foreign missions

Buhari hails Saraki at 54

Nigerians hopeful of MMM return

Lagos makes N287bn IGR in one year

Imo gov’s wife doesn’t supervise 4 ministries -SSG

Herdsmen’s menace: Fulani not responsible for killings ‘Sultan

Street traders shun Ambode’s law

Dangote Women Network raises N20m for IDPs

Don, others task FG on investment in science, technology

End -of-the-year: PDP in disarray, APC’s peace of graveyard

Customs intercepts deadly weapons at Lagos seaport

LG boss imposes 24-hour curfew in Kafanchan

Maiduguri: 2 female suicide bombers killed

Supreme Court victory: Ayade promises 50,000 jobs in 2017

Kidnappers of Catholic priest demand N20m

4 die as market collapseson traders in Akwa Ibom

 

GUARDIAN
* Foreign airlines to reduce operations over forex policy
* Senate denies rejecting Magu as EFCC chairman, calling for SGF’s sack
* Protect Nigeria’s image abroad, Buhari tells new ambassadors
* Saraki awards scholarship to 73 first-class graduates
* Obasanjo backs agric-driven economic development
* AshakaCem, host community sign pact on economic development

PUNCH
* Killer herdsmen are criminals — Sultan
* Ayade to appoint 6,000 aides in 2017
* Reconstruction: FG to close Abuja airport in February
* Court refuses to order EFCC to unseal Fayose’s properties
* Arik workers begin indefinite strike over unpaid salaries
* 2017 budget: FG targets N565bn from recovered loot, MTN fine

THISDAY
* Despite Recession, Lagos Generated More Revenue in 2016, Says Ambode
* Taraba : Death Toll Hits 31 as Fulani, Tiv Crisis Escalates
* FG to Close Abuja Airport for Six Weeks for Rehabilitation of Runway
* Resident Doctors Threaten Showdown with FG over Poor Health Facilities
* Group Berates INEC over Rivers Rerun Elections
* CBN May Legalise Use of Bitcoin for Transactions, Says NDIC

THE NATION
* DSS to Senate in another report: give Magu chance
* N289 billion looted fund captured in 2017 Budget
* Customs intercepts arms at Lagos port
* Interior, education, defence, health get 70% in ‘Budget of Recovery and Growth’
* RMD: Entertainment has helped in Nigeria’s development
* Yuletide: NNPC discharges 38.7m litres aviation fuel

TRIBUNE
* Buhari orders Attorney General to investigate corrupt govt officials
* Panic in Tapa as mountain disintegrates •Kills animals, covers town in dust
* Ogbeh seeks regional cooperation to end herdsmen/farmers feud
* Workers’ welfare: Aviation unions to ground Arik Air operations
* Government using technology to tackle smuggling – Adeosun
* Sultan cautions against inflammatory remarks, religion to divide Nigeria




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