NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2017

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




*VANGUARD*

How Security Operatives Raided Patience Jonathan’s House In Abuja
Police Review Curfew In 2 Kaduna Councils
FG, PANDEF Face-off: Stakeholders Advocate Younger Leaders For N-Delta
70% Of Ndigbo Don’t Read Newspapers, Listen To Radio —Imo Govt
Buhari Approves Arms Bearing For Airport Security Personnel
Include IPOB, MASSOB, Others In Proposed Probe Into Southern Kaduna Kilings, NASS Told
Workers Threaten To Shut Down NIMASA Offices Nationwide
Emperor Stars, Queens 99 Emerge Winners Of RCCG’s Tournament
Oni, Fayemi Denies Fayose’s Allegation On Removal Plot
Thugs, Prostitute Beat Herdsman To Stupor Over Alleged Boko Haram Membership
3 Arrested Over Abduction, Killing Of Makurdi Varsity Lecturer
NLC, TUC, ULC Seek Better Deal For Workers In 2017
Appreciating The All Powerful Press
Kinsmen Gripe Over Impeachment Of Abia Speaker
Information Ministry To Spend N661m On Travelling/refreshment
N5,000 Stipends: Believe Buhari, Ignore Fayose; Presidency Tells Nigerians
Awujale, A Serial Liar – Obasanjo
SEC Summons Six Directors Over Complaints On N300m Investors’ Funds
Anti-graft War: SNG Drags Buhari To Court, Seeks Trial Of Magu, SGF
SOUTHERN KADUNA KILLINGS: FG, CAN, Catholic Church In War Of Words
Oil Prices Rise Above $58, Bridge Budget Deficit
IPOB Predicts Crisis Over Alleged Dictatorial Style
Federal Appointments: Oshiomole Meets Buhari At Aso Villa
Anti-corruption War: SNG Drags Buhari To Court, Seeks Trial Of Magu, SGF
Afraid To Dump This Adulterer
I Don’t Feel Sex Is Fun Any Mor
Deceased Actress, Iya Kike For Burial March 2 And 3
Who The President Of Nigeria Is? Dr. Muhammadu Buhari – Miss Anambra Contestant
Industry Nite Launches In Ekiti State
I’m Not Intimidated By A’List Artistes- D’Tac
Janet Jackson Gives Birth To First Child At 50
Oyo State Difficult To Govern – Ajimobi
Ekiti Workers Disagree With Fayose On Promotion, Salary Arrears
Delta APC Suspends Scribe Over Alleged Romance With PDP

newspapers-2*NATION*

Obasanjo: Awujale lied about Adenuga, Dangote
Buhari okays arms for airport security
APC plotting to remove me from office, says Fayose
Awujale: Obasanjo fought Adenuga because of Atiku
Arrested Boko Haram commanders to fellow terrorists: repent
Three suspected female suicide bombers killed in Adamawa
Wealthy Nigerians urged to invest in rural areas
2016 Glo-CAF Awards Arsenal stops Iwobi from ceremony
Fayose raising false alarm, says ex-Governor Oni
‘I’ll still invite Mikel even if…’
Army: why we arrested Borno council chair
Thrills, frills of 2016 (1)
Three murder suspects get N1.5m bail
Socialism and Nigeria’s conundrum
Council official warns against roadside trading
Panic in Ebonyi community as IED is found in stream
Costa’s performance thrills Conte after want away wobble
Ijaw leader slams group for pressurising Buhari
‘N400m fraud’: EFCC probes NNPC cooperative society
Kerosene sells for N400 in Kano
Panic in Ebonyi community as IED is found in stream
‘N400m fraud’: EFCC probes NNPC cooperative society
Kerosene sells for N400 in Kano
Umana: Fed Govt to establish free trade zone in Akwa Ibom
Aregbesola: recession to teach us lessons
‘Thugs’ attack Edo council workers over revenue collection
‘1 million policemen needed to cover Southern Kaduna’
Fed Govt redeploys three perm secs
Varsity to establish 4 agric training centres in Kebbi
Moses: fortune, forgiveness and faith helped me to the top
Iheanacho not the same player under Guardiola – Owen
Wenger criticises ´uneven´ fixture schedule
Ubi Franklin woos celebs for cervical cancer campaign
Calabar Carnival: Foreign bands show stuff again
Baby boy for Janet Jackson at 50
KSA to perform alongside Beyonce, Kendrik Lamar, others
Stars grace JJC, Funke Akindele’s house warming
Sean Tizzle enters New Year with Thank You
Rita Dominic reunites with family
CBN directs banks, MfBs, DFIs to disburse N220b agric funds
• Anchor Borrowers’ Programme guidelines
Power sector loses N534b to gas shortage, others
AfDB lists complaints procedures for financed projects
Stakeholders seek adoption of alternative dispute resolution
Mastercard deploys artificial intelligence
Real estate group to honour ‘drivers of growth’
Section one of Lagos-Ibadan expressway ‘almost ready’

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Security operatives raid Jonathan ’ s brother’ s house
Obasanjo to Awujale : You ’ re peddling rumours
TAGS names 39 crude oil off-takers NNPC disqualifies 185 bids
FG prepares corruption charge against Supreme Court justice
NNPC disqualifies 185 bids, names 39 crude oil off-takers
N500m fraud rocks NNPC Cooperative
Scientists discover new organ in human body
Armed personnel, dogs deployed to secure airports
Lamentations at Enugu NYSC camp
That medical treatment may reach them
Forex crisis fuels Bitcoin uptake in Nigeria
Huge investment, others top telecoms’ prospects in 2017
2017: Forex availability key to industrial growth
Telecoms: Ntel’s slow roll-out raises concerns
Guided optimism signals economic lift
Travails of desperate spinsters
Waivers as double-edged sword on economy
Lawal, Magu should be given opportunity to defend themselves – Moghalu
Obiano and the year 2016
Razak: States, LGs deserve more funds
Mikel considers bumper offer
Glo-CAF Awards: Mahrez, Mane battle Aubameyang
Why I snubbed DRC – Afobe
Presidency faults Fayose on CCT
Nigerian drug dealer escapes to avoid deportation
Seeking justice in pintsize courtrooms
Sergeant drinks poison in police detention
Boroh , Irabo attend Regimental Dinner
Power sector lost N 534bn revenue in 2016
Police arrest 15 cultists, recover weapons
COUNTDOWN TO GABON 2017: Egypt name crack final 23-man squad
Coe backs Bolt-led Nitro athletics
We’re working to make NFF independent – Sanusi
Serena suffers shock defeat in ASB Classic
Ibrahimovic emerges PFA Fans’ Premier League Player of the Month
S&P 500 bull market getting old, analysts warn
Gambia: Enugu APC faults Ekweremadu on military option
Ebonyi plans LG elections
Tambuwal inaugurates Change Begins With Me campaign
Abubakar presents N145bn budget
Can the Army stop agitations?
Uganda’s goalie gives back to community
Toure rules out January transfer
136 Nigerian policemen receive medals in Somalia




*DAILY TRUST*

FIRS, Customs get N1.2 trillion revenue collection cost in 5yrs
Buhari approves arms for airport security
Presidency blasts Fayose for faulting N5,000 stipend
Obasanjo faults his representation in Awujale’s book over Adenuga
NOUN to employ 50 PhD holders this year, says VC
Sokoto: Customs rakes in over N2b from rice, mosquito repellent, oil, others seizure
Profit taking: NSE market capitalisation drops further by N42bn
Electricity grid hits 4,000mw as 2017 begins
Airtel in talks to acquire Telenor
Vehicles trapped at borders as ban on imports takes off
Buhari approves arms for airport security
Presidency blasts Fayose for faulting N5,000 stipend
Ghana’s incoming leader appoints principal officers
3 female suicide bombers killed
Kaduna relaxes curfew in 2 LGs
Dele Alli’s brace guns down Chelsea
Shot fired in Aso Rock injures one
Presidency blasts Fayose for faulting N5,000 stipend
Shake-up in Civil Service: FG re-deploys three Permanent secretaries
Fire Service using equipment procured in 1996 – FG
41 die,172 rescued in Bauchi fire incidences
Nigeria approves weapons for Aviation Security
Sokoto: Tambuwal flags off ‘Change Begins With Me’ campaign
PDP should be proscribed — Shettima
Jigawa Assembly speaker impeached
Five things Buhari must do in 2017 — Gen. Momah
Protesters demand re-opening of PDP secretariat
Nigeria will ensure Gambia President hands over peacefully
Trump blames Democrats on hacking, ObamaCare
Train derailment injured 37
Gambia Army chief stands by embattled President Jammeh
Is the return of Russia’s ghost train a sign of a new Cold War?
CISLAC receives 2016 Award for “exemplary lead”
Saraki gets Academy fellow award
Niger performs free eye surgeries on 3,000 patients
The negative effect of malnutrition on brain development
Social workers demand bill
Dele Alli’s brace guns down Chelsea
Mikel nears Valencia switch
Ordega nets first goal for Sydney FC
Ndidi tipped to succeed in England
Team Nigeria open AJC camp with 24 players

*THISDAY*

Obasanjo, Awujale at Each Other’s Throats over Adenuga
• Ex-president on the defensive over persecution of Globacom boss by EFCC
NNPC Names Oando, Sahara, 37 Others Winners of 2017 Crude Term…
N’Delta Militants Might Return to Creeks, Clark Warns Buhari
Three Female Suicide Bombers Shot Dead in Madagali
Fayose Accuses APC of Plot to Remove Him from Office, Writes CJN…
• Fayemi dismisses gov’s allegation • Presidency slams him over comment on N5,000 stipend
Nine Authors Make Etisalat Prize for Literature 2016 Longlist
FG: Airport Security Personnel to Bear Arms, National Carrier to Start…
It’s Time for Nigerians to Win Back Peace in North-east, Says…
Local Content Devt in ICT to Top Agenda in 2017
Nigeria’s Manufacturing Index Expands First Time in 11 Months
CBN to Punish Violators of Anchor Borrowers’ Scheme
Tanzania’s Current Account Gap Narrows 61.6%
Market Sheds 1.4% in Two Days on Profit Taking
Stakeholders Fret over Possible Rise in Interconnect Debts
Obidigbo: APGA Now a Privately Owned Entity
Before Buhari Loses the Fight against Graft
PDP Challenges Abe’s Declaration as Senator at Tribunal
Celebrating Finland’s 99th Independence in Style
End of the Road for Deadly Cultists
WHO: One Third of Health Facilities in Borno State Have Been Destroyed
Stopping Incessant Outbreaks of Lassa Fever
NIDS Alarmed over Increase in Infectious Diseases in Nigeria
Vita Foam Awards First Three Babies of the Year
RCCG Delivers New PHC to Ogun Community
Kalu Replaces Ndidi at KAA Gent
Egypt’s El Hadary Could Make Cup History
Mourinho Unhappy with Cote d’Ivoire over Bailly
Ancelotti Rubbishes Vidal Transfer Talks
ExxonMobil, Tillerson Reach Agreement to Comply with Conflict of Interest

 

*NIGERIAN PILOT*

Army kill five suspected cultists in Rivers
Kaduna South now calm – Police
APC plotting to compromise judiciary to sack me – Fayose
First FEC meeting in 2017, okays N4bn for firefighting equipment
Naira stabilises at N490/$
FEC approves 6 weeks closure of Abuja Airport for repairs
Again! Trump raises doubt that Russia hacked US election
Kaduna unveils contraceptive to improve family planning
Two docked for allegedly gang-raping teenager in Kano
Unilorin dismisses fraud allegation against VC
We are dying gradually – PDP Staff
Cleric hails Gov Ugwuanyi, says he is committed to governance
Anti-corruption war: SNG drags Buhari to court, seeks trial of Magu, SGF
We’re planning to overhaul 50 bridges across the nation – Fashola
Rohr ‘begs’ Mikel over China move
The Atiku cross
73-year- old Cooreman returns to Ikorodu United
NNPC intensifies engagement to sustain peace in N/ Delta
NERC slams Afam Power, Eko Disco N66.6m fine
Umahi wants monarchs to embrace farming

*SUN*

Obasanjo replies Awujale
You lied in your book, he declares
Accidental discharge in Aso Rock, female staff hit on thigh, stomach, back
FEC approves N4.6bn for fire equipment
Confusion over raid of home of Patience Jonathan’s brother in Abuja
Okorocha has not done much –Ex-speaker
PDP will take over from him
Buhari should be careful with religious issues –Atilade
Anambra guber: Obiano and battle for second term
NNPC lists 39 firms to trade Nigeria’s crude
New national airline begins operation in 2017 – Minister
How Nigeria’s economy lost N4.7trn in one year …As OPS, businesses count losses
Enyeama fires back at Rohr… ‘You lied against me’
ASB Classic : Serena suffers shock defeat
World number two Serena Williams suffered a shock defeat in her second match after injury at the…
Glo-CAF Award : New African king emerges today




 

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