NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, THURSDAY JANUARY 18, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY TRUST

Fire destroys 10 hectares palm oil farm in Plateau
 
Ogbeh defines cattle colonies, ranches as panacea to farmers-herders crisis
 
Things to consider before exporting plants and their products
 
More Katsina communities go into irrigation farming despite water shortages
 
INEC begins village to village issuance of PVCs in Zamfara
 
INEC decries premature campaign in Cross River
 
Were still a long way to reconciliation in Bauchi APC – Sen. Wakili
 
PDP set to receive APC stalwarts in Kwara
 
APC outperformed PDP in Niger – Sen Mohammed
 
Community honours MP for sponsoring eye surgeries
 
Dont be distracted by 2019, Saraki urges senators
 
Sokoto embarks on statewide mineral exploration project
 
Nigeria: Boost in business confidence triggers rise in air transport demand
 
Stock market capitalisation hits N16tr all-time high
 
NILS proposes fixed timetable for budget
Planned export of 5,760 tonnes of yam rattle consumers, experts
 
DPR dispenses 14,400 litres free in Abuja
 
VAIDS: Experts warn on non-declaration by March 31 deadline
 
2 burnt to death as car runs into trailer at Abaji

 

 

NATION

Nigeria now a cruel playground ‘ Tinubu
 
Itsekiri students call for speedy takeoff of maritime varsity
 
Bayelsa won’t sack teachers ‘ Dickson
 
FG begins Ekwueme’s final funeral rites
 
Suspected Herdsmen kill Pregnant Tiv Woman in Ekiti
 
Nigeria formally thanks AfDB for $1bn budget support
 
Court refuses to reverse IPOB’s proscription
 
Mike Ozekhome represents anything called corruption in Nigeria- Group
 

Abike Dabiri receives man who returned N150m wrongfully paid into his account in Qatar

 
Court orders NSCDC, others to pay man N10m damages for assault, battery
 

Army busts up cannabis dealers operation in Ondo

Senate won’t dabble in appointment of new DG, NIA
 
Ebonyi closes schools to check spread of lassa fever
 
Trump announces ‘Fake News’ award winners, CNN, NYT top list
 
How Anyim got N575m for Special Service, by EFCC
 
DSS chief relives kidnap kingpin Waney’s end
 
Security tightened as killings, kidnappings spread
 
Police: we’ve deployed men to fish out abductors
 
Trump could live 200 years if’, says White House physician
 
Herdsmen burn ex-naval chief’s farms in Kwara
 
Senators allege foreign militia invasion
 
Avengers threaten to blow up offshore facilities
 
Presidential system too costly, complicated for Nigeria, says Akande

 

 

TRIBUNE

Ogun takes proactive step to avert herdsmen, farmers clash
 
Ekiti debunks claim on plan to close Adeyeye’s radio station
 
Borno suicide blast : Atiku mourns victims
 
UNIOSUN dispels rumour of explosion on campus
 
All is not well with Nigeria ‘Shehu Sani
 
JAMB directs all institutions to end 2017 admissions by Jan 25
 
Police confirm death of suspected kidnapper in Delta
 
Gunmen kill policeman in Katsina
 
Benue women storm NASS to protest killings
 
Suspected kidnap kingpin ‘Dracula’ dies in police custody
 
Buhari asks for extension of FCT 2017 budget
 
2018: We won’t settle for anything less than deputy governor ‘Ekiti Muslims
 
Ekiti 2018: Muslims demand minimum of running mate from candidates
 
Kogi east rejects cattle colony in Igala land
 
Kwara Gov dissolves cabinet, drops advisers, assistants
 
Rickey Tarfa seeks N500m as damages from EFCC
 
Army seeks community cooperation to crush Boko Haram
Illegal retirement: Court to hear Gen Sani’s applications against Army March 5
 
Obiano reads riot act, vows to jail corrupt govt officials
 
Ex-NBA chairman urges Buhari to overhaul Police
 
We do not recruit people for Boko Haram ‘Fika Emirate
 
Stop inviting herdsmen without Emir’s knowledge, Kwara govt tells community leaders
 
We will reduce road accidents by 50% in 2018 ‘FRSC
 
Petroleum Tanker Drivers threaten to boycott bad roads
 
Senate poises to tackle corruption in Hajj Commission
 
NAF destroys emerging insurgents vehicle workshop
 
Senate to probe alleged corruption in Hajj Commission
 
Petrol subsidy payment: Reps summons Kachikwu, others
 
Reps call for transparency in NAPIMS controversial $260m contract
 
Benue killings: Mimiko visits Ortom, condemns killings of Nigerians
 
How herdsmen destroyed my 45 hectares farmland ‘Ex-Chief of Naval Staff
 
Gunmen abduct American, Canadian in Kaduna, kill 2 policemen
 
Buhari to lead Nigerian delegation to AU summit
 
Herdsmen killings: Fayose meets Fulani, Benue people in Ekiti, warns against attack
 
12 killed, 48 wounded in Maiduguri suicide bomb attack
 
Five persons killed in Benue fresh herdsmen attack
 
2,000mw of electricity wasting ‘Fashola

 

 

VANGUARD

AD, DPP former governorship candidates defect to APC in Ondo
 
Aisha Buhari seeks collaborate with US based NGO on humanitarian services
 
Buhari, other African leaders to grace Weah’s inauguration
 
NNPC raises alarm over fake NETCO recruitment advert
 
Court orders trial-within-trial for hubby who allegedly beat his pregnant wife to death
 
Oba of Benin, Obaseki, WHO rally chiefs, religious leaders for immunisation
 
Edo LG. Election: PDP afraid of failure, too depleted to face APC ‘ Ohonbamu
 
Benue indigenes storm NASS, condemn establishment of colonies
 
The Economist refutes article against Buhari
 
Let’s not destroy public facilities, Boroh begs Avengers
 
Ekiti Govt debunks claim on plan to close Adeyeye’s radio station
 
Nigeria’s balance of $2.32b in ECA as at Jan. 15 ‘ Adeosun
 
Investigate alleged murder of Ogbalor, Isoko group tells IGP
 

Katsina Govt. increases corps members’ welfare package by 200%

Tuface visits to IGP over Benue killing
 
Prosecuting killer herdsmen in Benue will douse tension -Group
 
We’re making steady, remarkable progress in agriculture, says President Buhari
 
Benue Killings: Group wants FG’s prompt action to stop killing
 
JAMB directs all institutions to end 2017 admissions by Jan. 25
 
Enugu govt. to introduce ‘Pay as You Work’ for science schools
 
Herdsmen killings: We have no control over any Fulani man ‘ Sultan
 
Suspected herdsmen strike in Ekiti, kill pregnant woman
 
IPOB is not a terrorist group ‘ Survey
 
Court declines to vacate order proscribing IPOB as terrorist organization
 
Economic recession: AfDB disburses $600m budget support to FG
 
Bribery charge: Rickey Tarfa demands N500m compensation from EFCC
 
52 people killed in Kazakhstan bus fire
 
IOYCF to Buhari: Protect us or resign
 
Herdsman in court in Benue over alleged open grazing

 

GUARDIAN

95 ex-Boko Haram fighters set for release into society
 
Pope marries couple on papal plane
Ebonyi Government closes schools to check spread of lassa fever
 
Trump announces ‘Fake News’ award winners, CNN, NYT top list
 
52 people killed in Kazakhstan bus fire
 
Failures of Nigerian Health Insurance Scheme: the way forward
 
Asthma, hay fever sufferers 50% more likely to develop cataracts
 
Taking vitamins before, during pregnancy slashes autism risk by 75%, new study shows
 
Feeding babies solid food before six months causes obesity, diabetes
 
EFCC arraigns judge, ex-governor’s son over alleged graft
 
Reps ask NNPC to strengthen NAPIMS for joint venture monitoring
 
Dabiri-Erewa eulogises Nigerian who returned N150m in Qatar
 
Africa needs AfDB to mobilise resources, says Kemi Adeosun
 
Senate rejects panel report on fuel crisis, probes subsidy payment
 
Lagos commissioner pledges LASG support for community media

 

SUN

Ortom: Benue does not own any militia group
 
Kaduna NUT calls off strike
 
NYSC: We need more employers to request Corps members
 
Man behind bars for beheading 6-month-old daughter
 
Simi Adeagbo makes history representing Nigeria at 2018 Winter Games
 
Telecom operators want FG to revisit issue of Right of Way
 
Italy’s Eni launches world’s biggest industrial supercomputer
 
INEC registers 95, 434 voters in Niger, deploys 742 personnel
 
95 ex-Boko Haram fighters set for release into society ‘ CDS
 
Navy acquires 2 French patrol boats to boost maritime security
 
Sokoto distributes 45,000 desks to public schools
 
Kaduna earmarks N200 million soft loan for women
 
Libya returnees beg Obaseki to fulfill N100m pledge
 
Customs shot, injures pregnant woman in Ogun
 
Gunmen abduct 14-yr-old girl in Katsina
 
No suspicious items in 2018 budget, says minister
 
Aso Villa to gulp N4.9b for mechanical, electrical equipment maintenance
 
Ebonyi govt. closes schools to check spread of Lassa fever
 
Court rules on IPOB proscription Thursday
 
Appointment of dead persons, embarrassing ‘Etim, APC chieftain
 
Imo 2019: Osuh leaders dump Okorocha, endorse Ararume

 

 

THISDAY

Edo Local Govt. Election: PDP afraid of failure, too depleted to face APC ‘ Ohonbamu
 
Oba of Benin, Obaseki, WHO rally chiefs, religious leaders for immunisation in Edo
 
Schools Shut down as Ebonyi Experiences Lassa Fever Outbreak
 
Infant Mortality: US Agency Trains Medical Personnel in Ekiti
 
Five Killed in Benue in Fresh Herdsmen Attacks
 
Market Capitalisation Hits New High of N16tn as Bulls Sustain Hold
 
78 Ex-US Ambassadors Write Trump over Shithole Slur
 
UK Appoints Minister for Loneliness
 
APC Shelves Meeting with Governors
 
Gunmen Kill Two Policemen, Abduct Two Foreign Nationals in Kaduna
 
Supreme Court Asks Statoil to Maintain Status quo
 
Plot to Remove Saraki Remains Strong, Misau Warns
 
Mobilise Resources to Assist African Nations, Adeosun Tells AfDB
 
FG Approves Tertiary Military Hospital for Sokoto
 
Pharmacists, Nurses Fault Ondo Health Insurance Bill
 

PUNCH

Husband allegedly beats pregnant wife to death


Benue killings: Groups protest against herdsmen in Abuja
 
Politicians focused on 2019 elections, not on how to end killings Shehu Sani
 
78 ex-American ambassadors to Africa write Trump, warn him to reassess view
 
Britain, France agree new border security deal
 
Dortmund deny contact with Arsenal for Aubameyang
 
Woman beats father-in-law over husbands death certificate
 
Notorious kidnapper, Dracula, dies in police custody
 
Man rapes seven-year-old girl in her home as parents sleep
 
Osinbajo, nine governors form committee on herdsmen killings
 
Tuface visits Police IG in Benue
 
I cant give my wife divorce certificate, its against my religion Estranged husband
 
JAMB directs all institutions to end 2017 admissions next week
 
Police arrest pupil, 18, over alleged rape of 12-year-old girl in Imo
 
Kaduna NUT suspends strike, as el-Rufai allows sacked teachers to reapply
 
Well not sack teachers, says Dickson
 

Customs operatives shoot, injure pregnant woman in Ogun

 
Herdsmen kill pregnant woman in Ekiti
 
Fulfil vow of N100m grant, Libya returnees beg Obaseki
 
Ogun Police allegedly demand money from rape victims family to prosecute case
 
$1.6bn crude oil fraud: Absence of EFCCs witnesses stalls Omokores trial
 
Oil market heads towards rebalancing OPEC
 
Cattle Colony: Youre not the owner of Kogi, Community leader warns Bello
 
Gunmen abduct 14-year-old girl, shoot dead policeman in Katsina
 
Nigerian banker gives birth inside plane en route New York
 

Pope Francis hosts perform rituals for his protection

 
Wife denied sex for three years gets reprieve

 

 

DAILY TIMES

Dasuki, defence lawyers absence stall trial
 
Kidnappers abduct Canadian, American in Kaduna, kill 2 policemen
 
Niger Delta Avengers threaten to attack Nigerias oil sector again
 
Cattle colony, alien to the country APDA
 
U.S. to relocate embassy to Jerusalem within a year
 
At installation as Aare Ona kakanfo, Gani Adams harps on unity of Yoruba
 
Lassa fever outbreak: Poor state of National Virology Centre worries doctors
 
Farmers vs herdsmen: How failed intelligence, poor policing fuel crises Investigation
EFCC arraigns judge over unlawful gratification from SAN
 
Drama as PDP senators stop colleague from defecting to APC
 
Reps okays Petroleum Industry Governance Bill
 
Abike Dabiri lauds Nigerian for returning N150m wrongly posted into his account
 
Nigeria World Cup camp opens May 22 in Abuja, kits to be unveiled Feb 7 in London
 
Naira trades flat at N364/$1 for 3 days at unofficial FX market
 
2018 outlook: Experts project 12.9% inflation rate in 2018
 
Reps summon Kachikwu, Baru, PPPRA boss over fuel subsidy payments
 
Public corporation union suspends one-day warning strike
 
Foundation, oil firm move to enhance welfare of less-privileged people of Anambra, others
 
Stakeholders hail NIMASAs capacity building initiative
 
Railway: FG says displaced persons compensated
 
Adeosun seeks AfDBs cooperation for African resources mobilisation

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