TRIBUNE:
Nigerian Army rescues 1,880 women, children from Sambisa Forest
ACF demands fair hearing for SGF
Taraba communal crisis: 20 killed, 10,000 displaced ‘NEMA
FG extends Olonisakin’s tenure as CDS
Malabu oil: Adoke denies money laundering charge
Shekau yet to be captured ‘Irabor
Sacrilege: Another Delta monarch abducted, as gunmen demand N50m
Another Delta monarch abducted, as gunmen demand N50m
Oghara people in jubilation over Ibori’s release
Why some FG agencies are yet to get November salary ‘ Adeosun
FG declares 3 days public holidays to mark Xmas, New Year celebrations
Ibori regains freedom in London
US provides additional $227.3m assistance to reduce poverty in Nigeria
PTML supports ban on importation of vehicles through land borders
DAILY TRUST:
Leave Babachir alone, traditional rulers appeal to Senate
Crack in Ayades cabinet as aide seeks ouster of colleagues
Court of Appeal upholds Kwankwasos election
Jangs deputy, others defect to APC
Why violence returned to electoral process – Fayose
President Buhari assents to over 30 bills in 18 months- Enang
Asaba residents jubilate as UK prison releases Ibori
Hottungo: Kebbi hosts Fulani cultural festival in January 2017
Son allegedly kills father, stabs mother with knives to avoid wealth making “charm”
Abuja residents protest 6 months power outage
At Kwaita-Hausa, pupils learn under tree
Kuje residents decry deplorable infrastructure
Well come up with by-law on child abuse Abaji LEA scribe
Herdsmen/farmers crisis: community gets wind mill borehole
GUARDIAN
*Ibori ends jail term,regains freedom in London
*Nigeria’s debt service bill tops N4tr in three years
*Government okays 5% reward to whistle blowers in anti-graft fight
*Rivers raises parallel body on election violence
*Kaduna imposes 24-hour curfew on three councils
*Southeast senators boycott Buhari’s town hall parley
*Nigeria leads South Africa,others in online shopping
*APGA crisis deepens as NWC expels leaders
THE SUN
*97 ex-agitators graduate in advanced farming courses
*This award’ll spur me to do more–Wike, winner,The Sun Governor of the Year
*NASS jacks up own budget to N150bn
*Jubilation in Oghara as Ibori leaves London prison
*FEC approves further work on Second Niger Bridge
*Recession: Over 6,000 maritime workers lose jobs
*Driver kills 12 children on Maulud procession
*Customs officer kidnapped in front of Lagos eatery
THE DAILY TIMES
Anti-graft war: FG okays whistle blower initiative
15 years after, activists seek fresh probe into Ige’s murder
INEC ‘s partisanship, manipulations, cause of electoral violence- Fayose
Five die, several injured in Ife-Ibadan expressway auto crash
Re-run : Wike sets up judicial panel to probe killings
NIGERIAN PILOT
FG declares Dec 26, 27 : Jan 2, 2017 public holidays
Ex- delta state, governor James Ibori regains freedom
20 killed, 10,000 displaced in Taraba communal crisis
Rivers re-run: INEC committee probes alleged staff misconduct
Stocks extend losing streak, post 1.08%
THE AUTHORITY
FG restarts N130 bn 2nd Niger Bridge project
Rivers rerun: Wike sets up commission to probe killings
S/East senators to boycott Buhari’s meeting in Enugu
Ibori released from prison, restricted to London home
NEW TELEGRAPH
Britain demands N7bn before Ibori’s deportation
FEC approves cash reward for whistle blowers
Army arrest 504 Boko Haram suspects
Rivers-rerun: INEC probes officials over bribery
$1.3m cash recovered in arms panel member’s home – AGF
THE BLUEPRINT
Kaduna crisis: Mob ATTACKS El-rufai’s convoy
My trial, vendetta – Adoke
Don’t borrow to celebrate Christmas: CAN urges Nigerians
1,400 workers on Yari’s neck over 32 months unpaid salary
FG posts 47 new ambassadors
NATION
AGF: how we found $1.30m at ex-panel member’s home
Adamant Jammeh: I won’t step down
He must vacate office Jan. 19, says UN
Whistle blowers to get 5% of looted fund
London court frees James Ibori as deportation hearing begins in Jan.
$1.6b Malabu Oil deal: I acted on Jonathan’s instruction, says Adoke
Shettima presents N183m budget
PDP members defect to APC in Jos
Nigerians urged to patronise domestic gas
LEADERSHIP
Expose Corruption, Get 5% Recovered Loot, FG Promises Whisteblowers In New Policy
NNPC Lifts N461bn Crude In 21 Months
Amosun Offsets N12.5bn Workers’ Gratuities
97 Graduate From Amnesty’s Agric Training Scheme
PMB, Ortom Congratulate New Tor Tiv
Jammeh Calls ECOWAS’ Bluff, Vows To Remain In Office
Saraki To Commission Girls Boarding School In Ilorin
Buhari’s Cabinet: An Assessment Of The Torch Bearers
Malabu Oil Deal: I Acted Within The Law – Adoke
Rivers Rerun: Peterside Dismisses Wike’s Probe Panel
PUNCH
Bauchi, Benue, Borno present 2017 budgets to lawmakers
Attack: El-Rufai imposes 24-hour curfew on three LGAs
Katsina health workers protest suspended salary structure
Rep warns against withdrawing troops from N’East
Military begins road construction into Sambisa Forest
18 die, 21 injured in Osun, Delta accidents
FEC okays resumption of work on second Niger Bridge
Fayose signs N94bn 2017 budget into law
THISDAY
FG to Reward Whistleblowers with 5% of Recovered Loot
Jubilation in Delta State as Ibori Regains Freedom
Kogi, Edo to Benefit as FG Approves 13% Derivation for Non-oil Mineral producing states
Bauchi, Katsina, Jigawa, Osun Present 2017 Budget Proposals to Assemblies
Nigerian Military Builds Roads into Boko Haram Havens
El-Rufai Says Attack on His Convoy, Part of Burden of Leadership
IG to Fly in Forensic Experts to Probe Killings, Wike’s Alleged Audio Tape
VANGUARD
Falcons captain signs for new Swedish club
Ogbeh puts poultry farmers on alert over bird flu outbreak
Former Benue LG boss arrested with cache of firearms
Gunmen kidnap female Customs officer in Lagos
Demonstrators stone El-Rufai’s convoy in Kaduna
PENGASSAN warns Mobil to reinstate 150 sacked workers
APC leaders are bad learners —PDP S-South Chair
Security votes on N-Delta enough to develop the region—Pereotubo
Herdsmen abduct Delta monarch
22-yr-old man stabbed dead over N50 loaf of bread
Sultan’s comments show hatred, hypocrisy against Biafra — MASSOB
