NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, FRIDAY, 17TH MARCH 2O17

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines
TRIBUNE:=====

Centenary project: Reps approve prosecution of Anyim, Bala others//////

Fuel subsidy fraudster bags 10 years in jail/////

World Bank tasks Nigeria to create 40 million jobs by 2030/////

2 die of rabies in Lagos ‘Commissioner//////

You have no sympathy for elder statesmen, pensioners blast FG/////

EFCC: Former Chief of Naval Staff forfeits N1.8bn to FG////

Corruption charges: NDDC sets up committee to hold investigative hearing////

Dangote, Alakija, Kensington to bag honorary awards as ‘LASU graduates 36, 489////

Court gives police, DSS 12 days to justify clampdown on Peace Corps////

Paris-London club: Buhari orders fresh refund to states////

AMCON commences payment of DSC staff arrears////




 GUARDIAN:====

APGA appoints 5 new national officers, endorses Obiano for second term///////

I have not borrowed money to execute projects ‘ Okorocha//////

Banks want Etisalat’s debts paid in dollarCharges against Sambo Dasuki can’t be consolidated, says court/////

Buhari orders release of more Paris London Clubs debt refund to statesReps pass PPA amendment Act, relieves Finance Minister of key role/////

Aero Contractors sacks 600 workers//////

OPC members are not thugs, says Gani Adams/////

Hausa community, police sue for peace, tolerance in Lagos//////

PUNCH====
Magu can serve indefinitely, Presidential committee tells Buhari///////
El-Rufai studying for PhD in Holland —Varsity//////
Fayose knocks Obasanjo for anti-graft comment//////
Seized N3bn: Court remands ex-NNPC boss, Yakubu, in Kuje Prison//////
Fayose knocks Obasanjo for anti-graft comment//////
Justice Ngwuta earned £50,000, $196,000, N119m — Chief Registrar//////
85-year-old woman abandoned by children down with stroke//////
10 killed, one injured in Edo auto crash//////
Two teachers defiled six-year-old pupil –Police/////
LASG advises indefinite shutdown of Queen’s College/////
Police arrest plumber for raping daughters//////
Refusal to wear uniform: NBA chief, SAN flay Ali as Senate turns back Customs CG/////

VANGUARD=====
Protests rock National Assembly, Makurdi over herdsmen killings in Benue///////
I will not rest until I address those issues that affect our people – Buhari President Muham//////
If Magu’s rejected, Saraki shoudn’t be Senate President—Ndume//////
Ngwuta got N45m as salary in 5 yrs, spent N313m in 9 months —FG//////
N3bn loot: Ex-NNPC boss, Yakubu, docked, remanded in Kuje Prison//////
Naira appreciates by N13 to N445/$///////
Protests rock National Assembly, Makurdi over herdsmen killings in Benue///////
Senate walks out Customs boss over improper dressing///////
Lalong’s Long Walks On The Plateau//////
NEITI Raises Alarm Over N3.3trn States’ Debt//////
Lai Mohammed Cautioned Over Frequent Changes At NTDC//////
Ex-Militants Laud Usani Over N-Delta Devt//////
Anambra 2017: Obiano Has Disappointed, Should Step Aside — Uzoh//////
PDP crisis: Makarfi gives condition for political solution//////

DAILY TRUST====
UNODC advocates restorative justice to decongest Nigerian prisons/////
Magu: Senate’s confirmation process is constitutionally invalid -SERAP/////
Buhari should have reconciled DSS, EFCC – CACOL/////
Aero ‘sacks’ 60% of workers/////
IPAC petitions AGF, CJN to speed up forgery case against Plateau lawmaker/////
Ife Tribal Clash: Arewa Leaders storm Ibadan for Peace Parley/////
IBB university research department discovers crude oil in Bida Basin/////
The Reporter’s View: Senate rejection of Magu again////
EFCC arraigns Yola councillor over double salary/////
Parcel explodes at IMF Paris office, one person injured/////
Reps: Budget passage deadline not sacrosanct////
Magu: Buhari will take appropriate action – Presidency//////
Hajj: NAHCON seals 13 illegal operators/////
Kogi assembly majority leader, 5 others join APC/////
Researchers discover large quantity of oil in Bida Basin////////
Banks reject Etisalat dollar to naira conversion of loan//////




THE NATION=====
Buhari to CBN: release N500b Paris Club cash///////
Presidency awaits letter from Senate on Magu’s rejection//////
Lagos eyes 27,500 jobs in new environmental policy//////
Govt to raise $1b from asset/////
Alleged $9.7m gift: Court remands Yakubu in prison/////
Bayelsa’s no-nonsense judge takes a bow/////
Serving judges can’t do business, says witness/////
N963.7m subsidy fraud: Oil marketer gets 10 years jail/////
Senate turns back Customs CG Ali over uniform/////
‘APC causing PDP crisis’/////
Lagos asks Queens College to delay resumption//////
Merit and appointment of appellate justices//////
JAMB: awaiting result candidates can write UTME/////
Court nullifies removal of OGSIEC chairman, members//////
Budget: Finance minister asks NAFDAC to refund/////
Alleged $9.7m gift: Court remands Yakubu in prison/////
Fayose: Obasanjo father of corruption////

THE SUN=====
$1.2bn loan: Etisalat, banks disagree over naira payment//////
senate to approve $6bn loan railway projects/////
CBN clears $150m forex forwards/////
$1.2bn loan: Etisalat, banks disagree over naira payment//////
Nigeria to exit recession soon –W’Bank/////
Aero Contractors sacks 60% workforce over revenue drop//////
Only 14m Nigerians pay tax –FIRS //////
7El-Rufai writes Buhari, suggests ways of arresting drift in Nigeria//////
Panic in Lagos as rabies kill 2//////
COREN raises the alarm over Owerri flyover//////
vSenate walks out Customs CG//////

THISDAY====
Buhari Approves Release of More London-Paris Club Refunds to Governors//////
Subsidy Fraud: Another Oil Marketer Bags 10 Years Imprisonment/////
Court Declines FG’s Request to Consolidate Charges against Dasuki/////
House Amends Public Procurement Act, Raises Contract Mobilisation Fee to 50%//////
Naira Gains as CBN Auctions $150m FX Forwards//////
Fire at Borno IDP Camp Claims Three Lives, Leaves Six Injured/////
Despite NCC, CBN Intervention, Banks in Stand-off with Etisalat over Dollar…//////
Another Bloody Killing Shocks Benue Community//////
Ahmad Ends Hayatou’s 29-year Reign as CAF President/////

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