NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, MONDAY 16 OCTOBER 2017

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines
TRIBUNE

$25b NNPC money not missing, Osinbajo insists

Fayose’s choice of deputy as PDP guber candidate in order

Why I support Fayose’s 2019 presidential bid ‘Aluko

At least 85 dead in Somalia capital city blasts

Forbes endorses CBN ‘s ABP, monetary policy choices

Is Jang’s political dynasty under threat in Plateau State

Our people are tired of being poor ‘Elumelu

Tight liquidity to keep rates high, despite N75.9bn OMO maturity

Menace of tankers on Ilorin/ Zaria Road




GUARDIAN
Nigerian Army officially ends Operation Python Dance II

No allocation to Aso Rock clinic in 2017, says Presidency

Saudi Arabia cancels charity gig by Egyptian pop star

$25b NNPC contracts not awarded, presidency insists

The world took notice of African art, music because of Fela, says Ambode

50 patients abandoned in Ogun psychiatric hospital, says provost

Onaiyekan seeks renegotiation of Nigeria’s unity

Financial stocks boost NSE’s turnover by 87.8%

Stop begging Nigeria-born foreign players to play for Eagles, Onigbinde tells NFF

In Benin, NWFL Super Four points way forward for women football

Union Bank rights issue to boost capital base, profitability, others

IST pledges speedy resolution of capital market disputes

ANAN introduces agric accounting, experts urge discipline, integrity

THISDAY
Part of Kachikwu’s House Gutted by Fire

No Plan to Bequeath Unserviceable Debts to Nigerians, Says Adeosun as Concerns Mount

Presidency Blames PDP for Restructuring Agitations

Gani Adams Succeeds MKO Abiola as New Aare Ona Kakanfo

NNPC: Western Europe, Asian Countries Major Destinations for Nigeria’s Oil

Emefiele: Macroeconomic Environment Needed for Sustainable Growth

Bail out Funds to States Illegal, Says Ex-RMAFC Boss

Another Six Killed in Fresh Onslaught in Plateau Community

No Plan to Bequeath Unserviceable Debts to Nigerians, Says Adeosun as Concerns Mount

Presidency Blames PDP for Restructuring Agitations

NGF Consultant, Melrose to Challenge Forfeiture Order on Paris Club Fees

Dogara: National Assembly to Pass Bill Seeking to End Poverty

PDP Speakers Call for Devolution of Powers

Why Buhari Must Not Allow Tensions to Escalate

Emefiele: Macroeconomic Environment Needed for Sustainable Growth




DAILY TIMES

Police, LASG taskforce arrest 220 suspects in joint operation

Okorochas statue of Zuma is an embarrassment Civil Society group

Herdsmen kill six in Plateau

Gunmen kidnap three Kogi APDA leaders

Three suspects in police net for robbery

Revive Bank of Agriculture and NERFUND

The unconstitutionality of NGOs Regulatory Bill

Is the law of gravity at play in football or is it simple negligence

How 36 states share N173.8bn from federation account in September Graphic Report

Minister invites investors to FCT light rail transit system

Nigeria wont be reckless with foreign borrowings, Adeosun insists

Fela used music to fight for libration of the masses Ambode

$25bn NNPC contracts non-existing Presidency

Jonathan reacts as Aso Rock Clinic denies receiving capital allocation in 2017

There is no $25 billion NNPC contract anywhere Presidency

PDP National Chairmanship: Gbenga Daniel continues consultation, visits T.Y Danjuma

Gov Obaseki, Anyaoku give conditions for Nigerias restructuring

Immigration CG writes online medium over false, malicious publication

How NAF covered up death of a foreign mercenary pilot Witness

Naira drops against Pound, Euro as NAFEX sheds $217.57m

Osinbajo, Elumelu, others task African entrepreneurs on economic liberation

Buharis administration has done better than previous ones Ajah

Experts predict increased demand for equities as index soars 1.45%

FG to ban use of SMS to send customers bank details

2018 African Innovation prize opens, dangles $185,000




DAILY TRUST
OPEC: Fossil fuel demand to reduce by 25% by 2040
Nigeria can’t achieve much without stable energy – IMF
FG targets $150bn from non-oil export in 10yrs
Osinbajo, Elumelu task African entrepreneurs on economic liberation
Wema Bank seeks shareholders’ approval for capital reduction
World Bank govs want more resources for developing countries
FG drafts ease of doing business roadmap
Emirates to restore 14 frequencies in Nigeria, to grow fleet to 300
We’ll be prudent in managing our loans – Adeosun
Experts back FG’s $5.5Bn borrowing plan
‘Nigeria, S/Africa to lift sub-Saharan Africa growth next year’
Makurdi: Relief materials for IDPs not diverted – official
30,000 Sokoto students for global hand washing campaign
Kaduna to recover millions from ex-LG boss
State House clinic gets N9bn in 10yrs

THE NATION
NNPC: Two MDs arraigned for alleged forgery of documents
Fed Govt borrowing to save jobs, says minister
I don’t know where Kanu is, says governor
Evans: police took my N55m, $10,000, 29 vehicles, others
No $25 billion contract was awarded by NNPC, says Osinbajo
ALGON, 16 foreign partners to create 5.9m jobs from new agriculture scheme
APC to PDP: deliberate falsehood ‘ll not give you victory in 2019
Xenophobia : Zuma seeks end to killing of Nigerians
Attack on ex-IG: Police trail suspected armed robbers
Fayose gives cars to aides over EFCC detention
Kano records 98,000 malaria cases
Al-Makura hails female team for winning National League
Ugwuanyi, Ekweremadu hail Fed Govt on 41km Enugu-Ebonyi road
Driver in court for ‘killing’ septuagenarian
No monkey pox in Kwara’
Brothers in court for ‘N1m theft’

PUNCH
We must borrow more to deliver infrastructure —Adeosun
 Buhari, AGF ask court to dismiss suits seeking Magu’s sacking
Alaafin picks Gani Adams as new Aare Ona Kakanfo
Police sergeant, retired ASP arrested for ‘robbery’ in Lagos hotel
Lawmakers enjoy free treatment at Aso Rock clinic –Presidency
Gunmen kill three NDLEA men, steal guns
Alleged adultery: Mob beats man to death in Abia community
Alleged scam: Fayose gives released commissioners, AG new cars
$5.5bn loan: FG not borrowing to pay salaries, says APC
Six killed, houses burnt as Fulani herdsmen defy Plateau curfew
Vaccine: IPOB tells pupils to return to school
Police nab 14-year-old girl, others for beheading man
Six mistakes to avoid when taking out loans
MDAs’ illegal recruitment scourge

VANGUARD
Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari are accidental leaders — Na’Abba
Clark to Buhari: Use local forensic auditors to fight corruption
$5.5bn loan request: PDP, APC at war as FG explains borrowings
Why PDP must not continue in sin
Russia World Cup: FIFA to pay Nigeria N4.5bn
Nigeria lacks sales people to sell made in Nigeria products – 2
Practical ways to restructure Nigeria before 2019 election — Anyaoku
ASABA MASSACRE: I feel insulted when people talk about forgiveness – Emma Okocha
Udeogaranya lauds Akande on 2019 presidential election
Nobody should kill Nigerians in South Africa— Jacob Zuma
Lagos has broken culture of silence around sexual, domestic abuse — AMBODE
Dangote employs youth graduates for rice farming in Kogi
Southern leaders tackle Buhari over directive to World Bank
RISAA reaches out to NLNG, seeks PPP collaboration
Tinubu, Ajimobi, Alaafin for Okeho’s centenary celebration

THE SUN
Na’Abba hits Buhari, OBJ, Jonathan
Why we’re still taking foreign loans – FG
Evans’ lawyer, Police tango over assets, alleged sexual molestation
NNPC $25bn oil deal doesn’t exist –Presidency
Buhari’s integrity at stake, says Page, US intelligence expert
Wike, Real Madrid meet to finalise arrangements for football academy
Finally, Operation Python Dance II ends in South-East
Buhari is entitled to second term – Kalu

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