NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES TUESDAY 17th OCTOBER 2017

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines
DAILY TRUST

Scavenger jailed 12 months for possession of stolen items

IsDB supports Africa, Latin America with $805m facility

NERC delays electricity tariff review for fourth time

Dangote farms got 356 tons of tomato from Pyxera – Official

Abuja DisCo meters 88,000 customers, targets 120,000 by Dec

Oil jumps to $57.8 on fears of new Iran sanctions, Iraq conflict

Apple to kill off fingerprint sensors and add FaceID to iPhones next year

Mobile TV viewing to increase by 50 percent in 2020

Active mobile lines increase to 139 million in August

Does the iPhone 8 Plus have a battery issue

Maikaba credits performance to good facilities in Akwa IbomNigeria now has a formidable team – Amos Adamu

Nigeria now 41 in latest FIFA Ranking




TRIBUNE

Sokoto sends 239 lab scientists back to school

Nigeria, Ghana sign MOU on piracy and terrorism

PDP convention: Fayose rallies Bode George, Ladoja, Daniel to a united home front

Fulani herdsmen’s ‘madness’ gone too far ‘Buhari

President Buhari receives young admirers, Nicole, Maya and Aisha

Over 25,000 scholars sponsored for postgraduate programmes ‘TETFund boss

IBB to politicians: Stop playing politics that can disunite Nigeria

Agbakoba wants court to sack Buhari as Petroleum Minister

Senate summons NNPC GMD, SPDC over award of oil licence

Alleged injurious falsehood: Court orders prosecution to serve Senator Misau before Oct. 19

Why Nigeria is lagging behind in mobile payment ‘ALTON

Investing in environment sector will enhance economic recovery ‘Jubril

World Food Day: Global hunger still on the rise

Urgent regulations required as crude e-waste recycling poses health risk ‘Study

CBN maintains market liquidity with $195m

NSE: Banking stocks gain pushes market upbeat at 0.33%

GUARDIAN

Monkeypox victim commits suicide

Man accused of raping 3-year-old to death

Maltese blogger who accused government of corruption killed by car bomb

Elton John to end Vegas residency

Box office glory a piece of cake for ‘Happy Death Day

Protest as herdsmen kill over 25 in Plateau, DeltaEkwueme, Makarfi, Obi kick off Anambra PDP governorship election campaign

Lawyer, others task youths on responsible leadership

DPO kidnapped as abductors reduce ransom from N10m to N500,000 for Kogi student

Fire guts Kachikwu’s house, ministry rules out sabotage

Lagos records 100 per cent increase in domestic, sexual violence

NULGE storms Katsina Assembly, seeks LG autonomy

Unemployment, insecurity, infrastructure deficits will soon fizzle out, says NDA

Enlarged ADR committee wades into community conflict in Anambra




DAILY TIMES

FIRS compounds miserable week for Atikus INTELS

UN General Assembly elects Nigeria, 14 others to Human Rights Council

Zuma reveals why Buhari shuns Okorochas invitation as criticisms trail erection of N520m statue for the SAfrican leader in Imo state

Ekweremadu offers scholarship, bursary worth N38.5m to indigent students in EnuguAfricas $110b migrant resources could fund continents infrastructure, says Oramah

Julius Berger commends FG on flag off of Bodo-Bonny road project

FG confirms 3 out of 17 cases of Monkey Pox in Bayelsa

Anxiety as Nnamdi Kanus lawyer says FG knows his whereabouts

Gunmen invade Plateau IDP camp, kill 27

Agbakoba asks court to disqualify Buhari from holding office as Petroleum Minister

Buhari meets girl who donated her lunch money to his presidential campaign

Stop the killings of Nigerians, Zuma warns South Africans

Obaze flags off campaign, promises to win Anambra guber poll

INTELS: Dont join politics of 2019, APC chieftain warns FIRS

NASS working on legislation to end poverty in Nigeria Dogara

APC warns PDP, ENSIEC against rigging Enugu LG election

PDP Chairmanship: Aspirants intensifies lobby, consultation

APC presidential aspirant praises Akande for stand on 2019 ticket

Be patient with Buharis administration, Sen. Gaya tells Nigerians

Kanu Nwankwo launches Africas biggest lottoMonkey Pox: Were on red alert in Ondo, says state govt

Nigeria, Ivory Coast set to get $20m safe birth initiative

Pensioners protest In Edo over non-payment of gratuities

Oil slips despite larger draw in U.S. stocksTransporters, tanker drivers, laud Baru for efficient fuel supply

Electricity tariff likely to increase by 61.5% soon

Looters trial: Heads to roll as Salamis panel begins work

Nigeria team is now formidable, says Amos AdamuFIFA To Pay Nigeria N4.5 Billion For Qualifying For Russia World Cup 2018

Nigeria moves up in latest FIFA Ranking

FOREX: CBN maintains market liquidity with $195m

Fidelity Bank sells $400m Eurobond, re-purchases $256m

PUNCH
17-year-old Lagos girl stabs boyfriend to death
Despite curfew, suspected Fulani herdsmen kill 27 in fresh Plateau attack
How Nigeria, others can tackle corruption, by IMF, Okonjo-Iweala
World Bank disagrees with Adeosun on borrowing … says cost of debts not sustainable
Should the FG be allowed to borrow additional $5.5bn?
Fire guts petrol minister Kachikwu’s house
Police arrest alleged serial rapists in Imo
Tension as 20 Sunshine players face the sack
Agbakoba asks court to sack Buhari as petroleum minister
Kogi poly student kidnapped, abductors demand N10m
Businessman arraigned for defrauding bank of N335m
Police redeploy officers for allegedly ‘selling detained suspects’
Protests as Spain detains two powerful Catalan separatists
Bayelsa monkeypox patient commits suicide, FG clears Lagos, others
Produce Kanu or face war, IPOB warns




VANGUARD
Should the FG be allowed to borrow additional $5.5bn?
17-year-old Lagos girl stabs boyfriend to death
Fire guts petrol minister Kachikwu’s house
Despite curfew, suspected Fulani herdsmen kill 27 in fresh Plateau attack
How Nigeria, others can tackle corruption, by IMF, Okonjo-Iweala
Police arrest alleged serial rapists in Imo
Agbakoba asks court to sack Buhari as petroleum minister
Kogi poly student kidnapped, abductors demand N10m
Businessman arraigned for defrauding bank of N335m
Police redeploy officers for allegedly ‘selling detained suspects’
Protests as Spain detains two powerful Catalan separatists
Bayelsa monkeypox patient commits suicide, FG clears Lagos, others
Produce Kanu or face war, IPOB warns
THE SUN
Land dispute:  Cameroun gendarmes invade Nigerian territory, injure 6
Gunmen kill 27 in fresh herdsmen’s attack in Plateau
Senate probes revocation of oil blocks
IPOB: Army to begin deradicalisation of members
Monkeypox patient commits suicide in Bayelsa
Buhari’s World Bank request misconstrued –Oshiomhole
Presidential campaign fund: Buhari meets Nicole, N5,785 donor
Fire guts Kachikwu’s house
Rich Nigerians must pay more tax –Adeosun
Real Madrid Academy in Rivers: Wike meets Ronaldo, Ramos

LEADERSHIP
IPOB: Kanu Returns To Court Today
Court Orders FG To Serve Criminal Charges On Senator Misau
Ganduje Launches N540m Vehicle Loan Scheme
Kaduna Pays N17bn To Pensioners In 2 Years
NYSC Offers Free Medical Services To 5,500 Persons In Borno
Fire In Kachikwu’s House, No Substantial Damage – Ministry
N1.9bn Fraud: Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of Onatario Oil Funds
IBB Warns Against Divisive Politics
Experts Differ Over FG’s Plan To Continue Borrowing
Zenith, Access, UBA, 7 Others Pay N50bn Tax In 6 Months
NASS Will Revisit Devolution Of Powers – Lasun
External Reserves Rise To $33.11bn Highest Since 2015
12 Days After, Presidency Clears The Air On $25bn NNPC Contracts
Digital Switchover: FG Will Rake In N300bn Annually – Ohuabunwa
Boosting Economic Growth Through MSMEs Support
Inadequate Infrastructure Retarding Growth In Textile Industry – MAN
NSE: Banking Stocks Capitalisation Records N6.3trn In Q3
PMB To Jinping: I’m Happy With Relations Between Nigeria And China




THIS DAY
Edo, Akogate Redeem Cash Pledge to NWPL Super 4 Winners
Gana, Shekarau Others Lead Adeniran’s PDP Chairmanship Campaign Team
Revenue Leakages: Erring Firms Have Refunded N30bn, Claims Senate C’ttee
Senate C’tee Summons Baru, Shell over Revocation, Re-award of OML 13
How CBN, MOFI’s Inability to Pay N18.22bn Obligations Constrained BoA
Serve Criminal Charges on Senator Misau, Court Tells FG
Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of N1.96bn Linked to Ontario Oil
Anti Grazing Bill: Benue Government Provides Land for Grazing
You Have Case to Answer, Court Tells Ex-NIMASA Boss, Akpobolokemi
Agip Spends $5.4bn on Local Content in Six Years
Cholera Outbreak Has Been Arrested in Borno, Says UNICEF
Makarfi: PDP will Support to Obaze to Take over Anambra
5m Nigerians are Diabetic, Expert Says
IPOB Issues Threat If FG Fails to Produce Kanu in Court Today
Rivers Govt Decries Refusal of IG, PSC to Probe SARS
Paris Club Refund: Cross River Hasn’t Paid a Dime to Any Consultant, Says Finance…
Clampdown on Intels: Stay Clear of Politics, Frank Tells FIRS, NPA
Six Injured, 1,000 Farmlands Destroyed in C’River by Cameroonian Gendarmes
Lagos to Create 200,000 Jobs through Rice Production
Shops Closed, Vehicular Traffic Disrupted as Akure Residents Protest Power Outage
Graduate Policemen Protest Suspension of Promotion Exercise
Part of Kachikwu’s House Gutted by Fire
5th Convocation: ABUAD to Provide 2,000 Nigerians Free Health Services
Breaking: Again, 23 Massacred in Fresh Attack on Plateau Community
Obaseki receives PDP decampees in state-wide Post-election tour
World Food Day: Obaseki salutes farmers, rural women for contributions to human existence
No Plan to Bequeath Unserviceable Debts to Nigerians, Says Adeosun as Concerns Mount

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