NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2017.

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

TRIBUNE=======================

Airtel Nigeria boss, Ogunsanya, named best telecoms CEO in Africa

CAC staff shut down business activities over salary arrears

FG releases another N243.7bn excess debt deductions to states + allocation breakdown

Protesting APC members storm Alausa, demand Banire’s expulsion

PDP may extend Makarfi’s tenure ‘Sacks Sheriff’s state excos ‘Fixes convention for August 12

Nigerians abroad remit $24m annually ‘Post Master General

High profile Boko Haram terrorist, 3 others surrender

Nigeria aiming to be among 16 largest economies ‘Osinbajo

Middle Belt group tackles Danjuma, Lekwot, Ezeife over claims of Jihad in Nigeria

Akeredolu heads to Supreme Court over APC governorship primaries

Makurdi nursing student suffers severe burns in gas cooker explosion

MIRC untolds N5bn Africa’s first IT mart project

Equities investors gain N46.6bn on profitable trade




GUARDIAN======================

Lawyer accuses EFCC of unlawful arrest, detention

SPE to discuss production cost, regulation challenges at forum

Government approves new maritime security framework

Three days to council election, Lagos amends law

NPA bites harder, streamlines ports operations

NLC will engage governments on existing vacancies in MDAs ‘ Wabba

Modest weight gain in adulthood boosts disease risk

Nigeria aiming to be among 16 largest economies – Osinbajo

DAILY TIMES=====================

APC members protest at Alausa, demand Banires expulsion

Council chairmanship aspirant promise not to abandon constituents

I am running for Anambra governorship because I know what is good for my people -Muoghalu

Delta APC tackles PDP over claim of No Vacancy in Govt. House in 2019

APC South seeks appeal panel to hear Oron Federal Constituency election suit

Anambra Guber: Ubah, Nwoye, other defectors have no solid base in APC Muoghalu

Put Division Behind And Rebuild PDP, Jonathan Tells Party Leaders

Nigerians Want PDP Back In 2019 – Jonathan

Anti-Graft War: Germany reaffirms resolve to train EFCC Operatives

PDP set to extend tenure of Makarfis NCC

Paris Club Refund: Rivers, Kano, Delta, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa get N10bn each

Nigeria is aiming to become 16th largest economy in the world Osinbajo

Nigerian students performance in US putting America to shame U.S. envoy

FIRS targets N1.8tn revenue from VAT In 2017

Digital switch over: BON courts NBC for extension

Lagos denies approving construction of ICT mall in Ikeja

Court grants Turaki N500m bail after his re-arraignment

THE SUN========================
PDP sacks Sheriff’s men
We need investors, not restructuring –Okorocha
Nigeria’s $3.9bn Sovereign Wealth Fund lowest among OPEC countries –NEITI
Western Lotto storms Abuja, Nassarawa
Nigerians spend $5bn on generators –Dogara
Controversy over Kanu’s visit to Eze Nri
FG orders residents to vacate flood-prone areas
37 killed in fresh farmers, herders clash in Kaduna village
500 cows impounded in Abuja
As Obiano’s mum begins homeward journey today
Reasons FG needs to support telecoms industry’
Why PDP could not implement 2014 confab report – Okonkwo
Truecaller indicts telcos over spam calls, messages
MASSOB sets aside August for mass return of Igbo from North#




VANGUARD
APC sues INEC over planned recall of Dino Melaye
Rented APC members demanding my expulsion – Banire
Fuel smuggling booms as traders make N55 per litre — Investigations
Quit notice: Return home, MASSOB tells Igbo in North
Naira depreciates to N363.57/$ at NAFEX
North East: Nigerian military liberated over 25 towns during Jonathan, new book reveals
Late passage of budget by N-Assembly killing economy —Obaseki
FG releases details of Paris Club refund to States
Igbo youths blame current political crises on Gowon, other military leaders
Scores killed in renewed Southern Kaduna violence
NNPC, Halliburton intensify search for oil in inland basins

PUNCH
LASG to connect Ikorodu with Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
FIRS generates N1.78tn in six months, targets N1.8tn VAT
Paris Club refund: States get N243.7bn
Sheriff: PDP orders Makarfi to raise disciplinary panel
Adeleke secures release of 200 prison inmates
CJ assigns suit on Buhari’s health to judge
Policemen chain suspect to generator over ATM card
Ogun doctor detains grieving mother after death of newborn twins
We were brainwashed, say repentant Boko Haram terrorists
NHIS boss ran agency like his private enterprise — HMCAN
Nigeria’s oil revenue savings among lowest globally – NEITI
Nursing student injured in Makurdi gas explosion
NHIS boss’ suspension: Health minister to appear before Reps July
FIRS generates N1.78tn in six months, targets N1.8tn VAT




THE NATION
Paris Club refund windfall excites labour, ASUU, others
Governor forfeits N500m as states get N243b refund
PDP convention holds Aug. 12
Melaye: Stop INEC, Kogi APC tells court
Customs seizes N372m contraband in Imo
Lagos denies approving ICT mall
Paris Club refund windfall excites labour, ASUU, others
Fed Govt targets N1.8tr from VAT
Buhari committed to peaceful, developed Niger Delta, says Boroh
Mandela personified humanism, says Soyinka
Military prepares 498 soldiers for retirement
Nigerian migrant workers remit $24b per annum, says NIPOST boss

THISDAY
In Second Tranche, Bayelsa, Delta, Kano Get Highest Paris Club Refunds
Police Dispel Death Rumours of Abducted Igbonla Boys
CBN Extends Support to Skye Bank by One Year
PDP to Hold Non-elective Convention August 12
INEC Tackles Judge over Melaye’s Recall
Power of Confirmation: Senate Unfazed by Presidency’s Decision to Head to S’Court
NEITI Warns Nigeria’s Economic Distress Could Persist
Osinbajo: Nigeria Aiming to Be Among 16 Largest Economies
NNPC Enlists Halliburton’s Innovation to Quicken Inland Basin Oil Search
Former Governors Caution against Separatist Agitations
37 Reportedly Killed in Fresh Farmers, Herdsmen Clash in Kaduna
DPR Denies It Cost FG $6bn During Asset Sales by IOCs

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