NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, FRIDAY JANUARY 20, 2017

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




DAILY TIMES:

PPPRA Deny Report of Petrol Scarcity Over Debt

Sodomy: 50-Year Old Man Caught Raping a Teenage Boy in Abia

Kaduna killing: Those fanning disunity cant with stand its consequences PFN

Senate okays Buharis deployment of troops to Gambia without its consent

N1.64bn Fraud: Nyame Knows Fate Feb 14

MMM participants lose patience, attack each other, guiders

Alarming traffic gridlock at Apapa Port

Nigeria fighter jets fly over Gambia

IDP camp bombing: Buhari has failed Oby Ezekwesili blasts

PDP wants Trump to show greater interest in democratic dev in Nigeria

Niger APC reject Buhari nominee for River Basin Authority

Update: Senator Nelson Effiong of PDP Decamped to APC

Leadership division in PDP prompts mass defection

Release funds meant for judiciary, Reps tell FG

Reps mourn victims of accidental bombing in Borno, condemn UNIMAID blast

Senate tags IDPs bombing obvious mistake, urges military not to relent

Tehran fire: Many feared dead as high-rise collapses

Lagos commercial bus driver remanded in prison for sleep-driving

Edo Traditional Ruler Decries Absence Of Water, Road In Domain

Ambode hosts town hall meeting, says Lagos to construct 181 roads this year

LAUTECH Students: Ajumobi gets 7 days ultimatum to apologize

Onaiyekan decies failure to rescue catholic priest from abductorsNewspapers 2

Expert lauds Senate on oil benchmark of 44.5 dollars

Dangote Refinery, PTI partner on human capital development

Challenges impeded ability to transform power sector Amoda

Economy: Obaseki in talks with CBN to grow Edo economy

FG must borrow to meet demands- Adeosun

Afreximbank to disburse $90 billion over five years

Industry experts endorse WAIPEC 2017

N660bn debt, forex scarcity hamper fuel importation

TRIBUNE:

FirstBank provides secure, convenient money transfer services to customers

We’ve fulfilled our promise to Magboro ‘IBEDC

Naira defies liquidity boost, depreciates further against dollar

EFCC, SEC declare war on fraudulent capital market operators

NLC partners FG on anti-corruption

Again, Nigeria suffers total blackout as grid collapses

Boko Haram: FCTA to hand-over renovated UN building soon

US president inauguration: Buhari not snubbed by Trump

Police arrest gang in shrine for hypnotising, defrauding victims

Sick Turkish school student treated, returned to abductors’ camp

Suicide bombers now target worshippers at dawn ‘ Defence Hq

PDP senator defects to APC

Varsity workers suspend strike

Ohanaeze President-General, Nwodo, adopts IPOB, MASSOB

Fayose emerges new Chairman PDP Governors’ Forum

Yahya Jammeh no longer Gambia’s president ‘ UN

Borno IDP camp bombing: UK backs thorough investigation

Why we won’t release El-Zakzaky despite court order ‘ Presidency

Herdsmen invasion: Agatu people give conditions to peace

Why we want to grant LGAs autonomy ‘ Dogara

NNPC warns against panic buying, assures on price stability




GUARDIAN:

Obaseki inaugurates multi-door courthouse in Benin

APC commends EFCC for arresting OSOPADEC boss, officials

Cost of Kerosene rises to N300 per litre in Umuahia

Nasarawa state government will upgrade health centres in rural communities

Dangote Tomato Processing Factory relies on local fresh tomatoes for operations

Ooni of Ife to turn ancient town to tourism haven

APC lures former Kebbi Governor Dakingari, PDP chairman to join party

Osinbajo returns to Abuja, heads to Ibadan on official engagements

Chibok girls film debuts at Sundance film festival

CP confirms release of kidnapped victims in Sokoto State

THIS DAY:

Death Toll on Accidental Air Strike May Rise to 170, Says MSF

Emefiele: CBN’s Policies in Best Interest of Nigerians At This Time

Trump INAUGURATION LIVE ALL DAY TODAY ON ARISE TV ‘ DSTV 416/

How South-west APC Arrived at Collegiate Leadership

Global Gas Markets Face Volatility amid Low Investment

ECOMIG Troops Converge on The Gambia as Barrow is Inaugurated President

Osinbajo in Charge as Buhari Begins Vacation

Presidency: Why We Refused to Release

House Moves to Ensure Compliance with Legislative Summons

Air Force Misfire: Death Toll Rises by Two

NNPC Plans to Bypass PPPRA to Import Petrol

Onwe: Ebony Needs FGs Support in Farming

Fanning the Embers of War

DMO Sells N215bn Bonds at Yields Below Inflation

NIBSS Backs Ban on Bitcoins, Virtual Currencies

My Disability is Not a Setback to My Dreams

Eleme Royal Father Endorses Tradition

Lecturer Saving Lives with Natural Drugs

PUNCH
IDP camp bombing: NAF panel summons war commander, pilots
Buhari goes on annual leave, Osinbajo becomes acting President
We’ve no choice but to borrow $30bn — Adeosun
Senegalese troops enter The Gambia
Stock market sustains losing streak, sheds N15bn
Should FG be given access to pension fund?
West Brom target Ighalo

NEW TELEGRAPH
Nothing wrong going on vacation –Buhari
And peace returns to Bakassi
Akwa Ibom PDP senator defects to APC
Why we won’t release El-Zakzaky –Presidency
Ogoni worry about clean up, deaths
Bombing of IDPs: Mothers, children buried in same grave – Survivor

THE SUN
Jammeh holed up in presidential villa as Barrow is sworn in
Kanu: Ohanaeze calls for political solution
Air Force probes bombing of IDPs camp
Trump’s inauguration: 900,000 flood Washington today
Akpabio kicks as Akwa Ibom senator defects to APC
Ministers, DGs risk one year jail term for ignoring NASS summons
Buhari leaves for vacation, medical check-up
Gunmen invade popular entertainment joint in Onitsha
Blame nation’s woes on Murtala, Obasanjo –Asiodu

THE AUTHORITY
Fuel scarcity looms as marketers, PPPRA disagree on N660bn debt
Buhari goes on 3rd medical vacation in 20 months
Trump assumes office today; Barrow inaugurated in Senegal
Policeman snatches baby at gunpoint, sells it for N600,000
Senate rejects deployment of troops to The Gambia.




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