NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, TUESDAY, JANUARY 02, 2018.

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




DAILY TIMES

Police arrest 10 over attack on worshippers in Ilorin

Approve $13.5bn Zabazaba Deepwater project, Group tells Buhari

Saraki calls on Nigerians to join the fight against drug abuse

Rivers recorded numerous development projects- Wike

Well address infrastructural deficit, stops rice importation- Buhari

External reserves gain $12.9bn in 1 year despite FX intervention

TETFund sensitizes 187 higher institutions over access to funds

Jega hails Tambuwal, laments FGs low budgetary allocations to education

Ogoni cleanup: HYPREP begins implementation of UNEP Report

Okowa will surpass 2017 achievements Aide

Nigerians should support the unity of Nigeria Sen. Orji tells Nigerians

Bauchi APC crisis: Dogara differs with Tukur

$1b security fund: NASS to put pressure on FG

Kaduna govt condemns monarch, wifes killing, orders probe

New Lagos Ibadan rail line ll resolve Apapa gridlocks FRSC

Delta police arrest 35 year old man for raping 6 year old

FRSC, Police, Fire service avert disaster on Niger Bridge

5 killed, 13 injured in Lagos Ibadan highway crash

CAN urges Nigerians to support Buhari

South-East APC leaders endorse Buhari for second term

NATION

Buhari meets religious groups, vows to deal with perpetrators

Kano State pays N1bn liability on diesel

Fuel scarcity: Presidency summons stakeholders

Senator condemns New Year killings in Rivers

2019: Akinlami declares interest in presidency

We will capture Lagos in 2019 ‘ PDP

Workers resume in Anambra after holidays

Pen cinema bridge: Lagos to enforce restriction of movement

France invests N150 billion in Nigeria

Buhari misunderstood restructuring, says NBA chief

JAMB to register two million for UTME

Mbaka faults Buhari’s anti-graft battle

Our 2018 predictions, by Adeboye, Olukoya

Buhari’s speech offers hope, say Nigerians

NAPTIP ‘convicts’ seven traffickers

Dickson warns criminals to leave

Youths attack worshippers in Kwara

JAMB to register 2 million candidates in 2018

NNPC distributed 1.3b litres in October

 




TRIBUNE

2018: Nigerians should pray against massive arrest of top politicians ‘RCCG pastor

Osun 2018: Aregbesola, APC should bury their heads in shame ‘Omisore

el-Rufai releases 10 prisoners, pardons one ex-convict

Buhari condemns Rivers, Kaduna killings

Using Islam to loot is insanity, Gov Abubakar tells Hajj managers

Benue: Herdsmen killed 50 in New Year attack

Lai Mohammed mourns Tunde Oloyede, ex-Village Headmaster producer

New Year Eve attack: Kwara police arrest 32 suspects

Abuja-Kaduna train fares to go up ‘Amaechi

Nasarawa NSCDC parades 13 teenage cultists, other suspects

2018: Work resumes in Osun after suspension of strike by Labour Unions

Ekiti 2018: Elect PDP again for Lagos-type succession plan ‘Rep

Over 700 Boko Haram abductees flee Lake Chad islands

2018 prophesy: Prophet Omale solicits divine intervention for Buhari, ex-president, others

NDDC: Ondo shortchanged in NDDC appointment ‘Group

Buhari surrounded by wicked, satanic cabal ‘Fr Mbaka

Eminent Nigerians, groups tackle Buhari on restructuring

Kaduna govt condemns killing of traditional ruler, wife, orders investigation

Abuja’Kaduna rail service to handle one million commuters ‘Buhari

Gunmen kill traditional ruler, wife in Kaduna

Ambode’s wife presents gifts to first babies of 2018

New Year: We’ll mobilise for national protest if’ ‘TUC threatens

Pastor Adeboye prophesies flood, assassination, others

New Year Message: NLC wants fuel scarcity, minimum wage, Non-payment of salaries, LG autonomy addressed

UNEP, BNP Paribas partner to fund sustainable projects in emerging countries

2018: Buhari should focus on alleviating poverty

 

VANGUARD

Breaking: Police arrest Badoo cult leader, chief herbalist

You can’t kill to please God, Buhari tells religious groups

Wedding Party 2 hit N312m in 18 days at the cinemas

Subsidy removal caused fuel scarcity ‘ DAPMAN

Police uncover Badoo oath taking shrine in Ogun

Akufo-Addo signs special prosecutor bill against corruption

Nursing mother, three others in police net over child abduction in Calabar

Edo Govt. okays 300 schools for New skills-based curriculum

Obaseki meets civil servants, promises capacity building

President Buhari urges traditional rulers to continue to build bridges of unity

I drink blood of people I kill, says deadly kidnap kingpin nabbed by police

Urhobo youth hails Buhari over Emerhor appointment

ICRC to collaborate with Shippers’ Council on dry ports’ funding

Fuel Scarcity: ASUU expresses disappointment with FG’s blame, citizens’ welfare

Why Innoson slammed N200bn suit against EFCC, others

DPP faults neutrality claim by DSIEC chairman

Dead board members: Critics are collectively stupid, Lilliputians ‘ Sagay

Stop encouraging militants in Rivers, Amaechi tells Wike

FITCH predictes growth for Nigeria’s economy in 2018

Over 50 killed in coordinated attacks on six Benue communities by herdsmen

Sen. Abe condemns New Year killings in Rivers

Edo police command arrest driver for alleged killing of boss in Edo

Petrol Scarcity: Presidency summons stakeholders

Herdsmen kill over 50 in coordinated attacks on six Benue communities

Oyo-Ita tasks federal civil servants on higher productivity in 2018

APC-led FG not prepared for governance- Ebonyi Reps member

Police nab killer, blood drinking kidnappers

Corrupt practices: Nine policemen dismissed in Lagos

 

GUARDIAN

Petrol scarcity: Buhari summons stakeholders

Federer cruises towards Australian Open with another Hopman Cup win

Wenger charged by FA over West Brom outburst

FG may increase Abuja-Kaduna fares

Omoku killings: Wike places N200m bounty on perpetrators

Berlin prison hit by three escapes in one week

Tambuwal tasks police officers on rebranding

Abubakar Shekau appears in video amid surge in Boko Haram attacks

20,210 babies born in Nigeria on New Year’s day’ UNICEF

Mbaka, PDP, others knock Buhari on economy, graft

I see Super Eagles in World Cup final, says Adegoke Adelabu

Gunmen kill traditional ruler, pregnant wife in Kaduna State

Five soldiers killed, 30 missing’ in Yobe Boko Haram attack

One killed, two injured as high tension cable falls on building in Calabar

Lagos to restrict vehicular movements around Pen Cinema flyover for six months

 

SUN

Omoku killings: Rivers police command vows to bring killers to justice

How ‘Badoo Killings’ sent shock waves across Lagos in 2017

2019: Female professor declares presidential ambition

Buhari’s son now in stable condition, says Doctors’ Guild

Displaced by Boko Haram, refugees turn to barter

Doctor dies from stroke after ‘marathon’ work

UPDATE: Death toll in Benue village attacks rises to 50

Omoku killing: Wike places N200m bounty on perpetrators

German MP faces probe for Twitter post against ‘Muslim hordes

Plateau tackles drug abuse among youths

UPDATE: Gov. Ortom confirms herdsmen kill 30 Benue natives

Rivers New Year masacre: Resign now, Amaechi tells Wike

PDP determined to capture Lagos governorship in 2019

FG to increase Abuja-Kaduna train ticket fares

Shekau, in new video claims festive periods attacks

Wike calls on Rivers people to work for development

Ekiti 2018: Buhari won’t manipulate APC primaries ‘ Gbenga Aluko

 

THISDAY

Wike Places N200m Bounty on Perpetrators of Omoku Massacre

Edo First Lady fetes first babies of the year

NAMA MD Explains Why Harmattan Haze Disrupts Flight Operations

Chukwuma Drags EFCC to Court, Demands N200bn for Unlawful Imprisonment, Defamation

Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Disagree with Buhari, Insist on Restructuring

Gunmen Kill 17 in Rivers New Year Tragedy

Kachikwu: FG to Review NNPC’s $6bn Oil Swaps

Mbaka Asks Buhari to Sit up or Lose in 2019

Military Frees 700 from Boko Haram Captivity

Gunmen Kill Traditional Ruler, Pregnant Wife in Kaduna

PDP Dismisses Buhari’s New Year Speech, Says It’s Depressing

More Libyan Returnees to Be Trained, Reintegrated, Says Obaseki’s Aide

JAMB Targets Two Million Applicants for 2018 UTME

Don’t Blackmail Me over Non-payment of Salaries, Bello Warns Kogi Workers

PUNCH

Man strangulates girlfriend to death, throws self in front of moving train

Police uncover Badoo oath taking shrine in Ogun

Rivers massacre: Wike places N200m bounty on perpetrators

Director in Kogi civil service dies two days after sacking

Nigeria ranked 10th in EPL goals scored

Police begin manhunt for driver who killed Ibadan journalist

Father of five stabbed to death by friend in Lagos

2019: Stop playing politics with Ijebu interest, Awujale warns politicians

Liverpools Flanagan admits assaulting girlfriend

Buhari promises to clamp down on perpetrators of violence nationwide

Buhari condemns Kaduna, Rivers killings

Herdsmen kill 20, injure 30 in Benue Ortom

Nigerians aware of difference weve made Oyo APC

Soldiers kill suspected bandit, rescue robbery victims

SEC stops issuance of dividend paper warrants

Octogenarian dad of oil magnate kidnapped for the second time

[BREAKING] Therere homeless, hungry people in US, focus on them, Iran tells Trump

FG plans hike in Abuja-Kaduna train fare

Iranian acting against brutal, corrupt regime Trump

Pakistan summons US ambassador over Trump tweet

Security: Perform or quit, Amaechi tells Wike

Two die in rival gangs clash in Bayelsa

Gunmen kill 14 worshippers in Rivers

DAILY TRUST

NEMSA checks danger zones as power sector records 366 deaths since 2016

3 years after prophesying Jonathan defeat, Mbaka tells Buhari to forget 2nd term

We will capture Lagos in 2019 – PDP

Buharis new year message diversionary- PDP

Ill ensure re-election of Ebonyi legislators – Gov Umahi

Ex-governorship candidate felicitates with Nigerians

Ex-APC govship aspirant hails Buhari over Nguroje

PDP, APC clash over Dakingaris defection

Liberia: CAPP congratulates President-elect Weah

Osun govship: Lets vote out oppressors -Olawale

Board appointments: Oyo APC govship aspirant hails Buhari

APDA group to Buhari: Use 2018 to meet yearnings of Nigerian youths

Electricity grid ends 2017 on 4,746MW, loses N1.2bn to constraints

Egypt to keep customs exchange rate at 16 pounds in January

President to commission Nigerias first inland dry port in Kaduna

Buhari orders us to dispense hoarded petrol free to public – Baru

9mobile sale deadline now Jan 16

Only 18% of petrol consumed in Oct locally refined NNPC

PIB, oil price, others top outlook for year 2018

Nigeria riding on IT, telecom towards economic stability

Oil marketers want FG to reintroduce subsidy – Group

Stiffer penalties for traffic offenders

Youth leader declares support for Atikus presidential bid

Anti-corruption campaign facing serious opposition Rep Akpatason

New Year: Nasarawa speaker distributes scholarship

Jigawa APC dismisses report of internal crisis

2019: South East APC caucus adopts Buhari

Jonathan an epitome of hope in Africas democracy – PDP

Ekweremadu calls for parliamentary system

Motorists hail as petrol queues disappear in Abuja, other cities

Buhari opens Nigerias first inland dry port in Kaduna Thursday

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