NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines
SUN
Recession: Hotels groan under harsh economic climate
 
Trump withdraws US from Iran nuclear deal, to initiate new sanctions
 
UK announces 12m funding to support open govt reform in Nigeria
 
PDP: Fayose’s deputy emerges candidate
 
Russia 2018: Mourinho to Eagles: Messi makes Argentina tick
 
Falconets to begin preparation for France 2018
 
AIPS president, others laud Gov. Wike’s commitment to sports development
 
AIPS President, others commend Wike for commitment to sports devt
 
World Bank team to meet Osinbajo, Adeosun over capital projects
 
Capital market stakeholders back Reps committee probe
 
Nigerian rights group sues to revoke Malabu license
 
We now control 14% of retail market ‘NNPC
 
Tellco off-grid solar power solution’ll create jobs, says Minister
 
Nigeria needs N16.56tr for rail projects ‘Amaechi
NITDA to reduce $2bn loss from IT importation annually
 
Herdsmen attacks: 20,000 children forced out of school in Nasarawa
 
Killings: Nigeria becoming failed state ‘PFN
 
PIB: Don’t induce lawmakers, Saraki warns oil firms
 
Customs detains importer over containers load of Tramadol
 
Buhari seeks foreign help to mitigate climate change in Nigeria
 
We must entrench true federalism ‘Ambode
 
APC ward congress: Why I was attacked ‘Ngige
 
Our war against drug abuse total ‘ Okorocha
 
N’Assembly invasion: Omo-Agege risks indefinite suspension
 
Boko Haram not defeated, says UN
 
The president cannot approve $1bn insurgency fund without National Assembly approval
 
CBN’s new rules against money laundering/terrorism
 
 
 
PUNCH
Rights group wants Malabu oilfield licence revoked
 
Lagos approves N11.8bn compensation for property owners
 
Man, son rape 9-year-old girl in Katsina
 
Extradition: Kashamu seeks SCourts intervention
 
I killed my daughter because she irritates me, says 15-year-old housewife
 
APC holds fresh Ekiti primary Friday, Tinubu, Akande, Osoba meet aspirants
 
Fayoses deputy, Olusola, wins PDP gov primary
 
Buhari leaves for UK, PDP says hes unfit to rule
 
Corpers wont be posted to trouble spots NYSC DG
 
EFCC gets fresh order to seize Patience Jonathans $8.4m, N7.3bn
 
UN condemns Kaduna killings, demands justice for victims
 
Contractor begins laying of tracks on Lagos-Ibadan rail
 
Dogara, House leaders visit Melaye
 
Killings: Senate reinvites IG, summons NSA, service chiefs
 
Lawyer sues Oxford University for wrong dictionary definitions
 
Ambode seeks true federalism, says FG overburdened
 
Two-time election tribunal judges barred from re-appointment
 
Seven pregnant women, 211 others return from Libya
 
Onitsha pupils protest against building market near school
 
Ogun ex-LG chief seeks dismissal of Daniels N1bn libel suit
 
FCT residents protest against filthy environment
 
Cable vandals land in police net, blame devil
 
Cultism: Fleeing Akwa Ibom chiefs return home
 
Bamidele urges APC aspirants to embrace peace
 
Keyamo, six others appointed to NDIC board
 
Three feared killed as gunmen raze 13 houses in Nasarawa
 
One dies, another loses hand in illegal miners clash
 
Community laments lack of road to oilfields
 
UNILAG needs N48bn yearly Babalakin
 




Senate may go after Omo-Agege, probes mace theft
 
Health, education, LASGs top priority
 
Nigerian migrants sue Italy
 
Trumps Iran decision misguided, says Obama
 
Arresting Nigerias slow, grinding failure
 
NNPC hired firms facing corruption charges for refineries’ TAM ‘ Reps
 
23 states yet to fully comply with CPS ‘ PenCom
 
NNPC filling stations now hold 14% retail business
 
Nigeria spends N611bn on IT projects annually, says NITDA
 
Nigeria, others record 11.2% air passenger traffic growth
 
CBN to cut interest rate before year-end
 
BoI to give corps members N2m start-up capital
 
Projects: W’Bank officials to meet Osinbajo, Adeosun, govs
 
CBN to cut interest rate before year-end ‘ Report
 
NBC trains 700 youths in Ibadan
 
Nigeria, others require $1.2tn annual investment, says AfDB
 
 
 
THISDAY
Saraki Warns IOCs Not to Induce Lawmakers over PIB
 
Adesina: Only Buhari Can Talk about His Health
 
Kano Billionaire, Sheikh Isyaku Rabiu is Dead
 
Ekiti Deputy Gov, Olusola, Emerges PDP Gubernatorial Candidate
 
Finally, IG to Appear Before Senate Wednesday over Rising Insecurity, Melaye
 
$125m Loan Default Threatens Smile Communications’ Operations
 
FG Seeks $46bn Russian Exim Bank Funding for Railway Projects
 
Saraki: Report on Senate Invasion Ready
 
NNPC Denies Bankrolling Fuel Subsidy Regime
 
FG Considers Extra Year of Study for University Graduates
 
 
 
GUARDIAN
Categorisation challenges may tempt organisations to evade tax payment
 
NNPC now holds 14% of retail market
 
Essential checklists in choosing a data centre in Nigeria
 
Varsity partners Ebonyi government on police officers’ wives training
 
Motorcyclist committed suicide, not tortured, says NSCDC
 
Closure of pharmaceutical companies will affect economy
Nomadic commission begins training to check herders, farmers clashes
 

 
 
 
 
 
VANGUARD
Ekiti 2018: APC orders fresh primaries, drops c’ttee scribe
 
Forget the crisis, APC will win July 14 governorship election ‘ Ayo Arise
 
Tell the world what you have done to deepen democracy, Secondus challenges Presidency
 
Ohanaeze Ndigbo passes vote of confidence on Nnia Nwodo
 
Current power structure inhibiting national growth ‘ Ambode
 
33′ Export connects with consumers at Friendship party
 
CSR agency to address ethics and positive value promotion
 
CBN injects $210M as naira appreciates to N360.64/$
 
Nigeria, S/Africa weigh down growth in sub-Sahara Africa ‘ IMF
 
Q1’18: N29.1bn goods exported through Tin-can port
 
Communities protest Chevron’s alleged collaboration with un-recognised excos
 
$496m Tucano illegality and Buhari’s doctrine of necessity
 
Never in Nigeria’s history has a VP reduced himself as Osinbajo’s done ‘ Reno
 
OPL 245: The most popular oil block
 
NITDA, conduit pipe for 15 years ‘ DG reveals
 
Nigeria spends $2bn on IT projects annually ‘ NITDA
 
Why Nigerian technologists perform better abroad- IT expert
NWANKWO: Since becoming a leader at 12, I haven’t looked back
 
Alleged N1.4bn fraud: FG kicks as Peace Corps boss, Akor, begs court to stop trial
 
Nigeria’s ‘codeine diet’, a sign of the ostrich syndrome
 
Nigeria on the road to anarchy
 
Facilitate collection of N463bn from TETFUND, Falana urges ASUU
 
Health officer dies of Lassa fever in Ondo
 
 
LEADERSHIP
International Community Urged To Safeguard Nigeria’s Democracy
 
Insecurity: No Posting Of Corps Members To Crisis Areas ‘ NYSC
 
Stop Issuing Licence To Illiterate Drivers, Senate Tells FRSC
 
NTCA Hails Adeosun On New Excise Duty On Tobacco
 
Senate Summons Security Chiefs Over Proliferation Of Fire Arms
 
CBN Injects $210m In Forex Market
 
Nigeria, Other African Countries Generate N22trn Insurance Premium
Banks Must Repay Excess Charges With Interest- CBN
 
Lagos-Ibadan Rail At 60 Per Cent Completion Stage ‘ FG
 
Zenith, UBA, 10 Others Post N215bn Net Profit In Q1
 




 
 
 
TRIBUNE
60-year-old docked in Osun over alleged N.5m fraud
 
Ekiti 2018: Fayose’s deputy, Eleka, defeats Adeyeye to emerge PDP candidate
 
Drug abuse is time bomb ‘ Sokoto NDLEA commandant
 
Nigeria’s corporate existence will be threatened if’ ‘Okupe
 
Drowning in blood: Nigerians protest violent deaths, massacres across the country
NTDC partners UNWTO on TSA implementation
 
Over 61,000 energy stakeholders attend OTC 2018
 
Chinese firm set to boost Nigeria’s mass housing scheme
 
Zonal rallies and PDP’s seeming resurgence
 
Why Kogi is free of religious crisis ‘ JNI chairman
 
17 deaths reported in DR Congo as Ebola outbreak confirmed
 
Trump withdraws US from Iran nuclear deal
 
Twitter urges all users to change passwords after glitch
 
NEMSA warns importers against substandard electrical products
 
Tincan Customs rakes in N104.5bn in Q1
 
World Bank mission arrives to assess Nigerian projects
 
Kano govt to restructure Kwari market to world standard
 
 
 
NATION
Ekiti APC: Party elders propose direct primary
 
CBN: election spending threatens naira stability
 
Ajimobi, Shittu in war of words
 
EFCC gets fresh order to seize Patience Jonathans N7.3b, $8.4m
 
Saraki, Magu meet at EFCCs N24b office complex in Abuja
 
Security chiefs to brief Senate
 
 
 

Saraki inaugurates panel to probe invasion of chamber
 
Man gets five strokes of cane for divorcing wife
 
How New York named street after Kudirat Abiola
 
Why Anambra APC congress was violent, by Ngige
 
2019 calculations tears Oyo APC apart
 
Tinubu, Akande meet Ekiti aspirants
 
Nigeria needs N16.56tr for its rail projects Amaechi
 
Reps break 2018 Budget laying promise
 
APC chieftain applauds leaders over successful ward congress
 
CBN injects $210m into forex market
PTAD pays N18.9b to verified pensioners
 
CBN: banks must repay excess charges with interest
 
 
 
DAILY TIMES
It Is Only Buhari That Can Tell Nigerians What Hes Suffering From Femi Adesina
 
Civil Defene tortures suspect to death in Kogi
 
Diamond estate murder: Action premeditated, as suspect also tried to abscond Police
 
Controversy trails Ekiti APC governorship primary as Fayemi becomes the major factor
 
Dont allow cabal destroy your govt, Bakare tells Buhari
 
BEN TV founder, Soyode declares for Nigerian presidency
 
Senator Abes supporters set to challenge outcome of Congresses
 
A Court stops Okonkwo bid for Anambra Central Senatorial seat, dismisses appeal
 
Pack and go home, Adeniran tells Buhari
 
Ekiti: Fayoses deputy, Eleka, emerges PDP guber candidate
 
Saraki visits EFCC Hqrts, says I am here to support building of institutions
 
Global panic as DR Congo confirms 2 new Ebola cases
Court dismisses Evans suit seeking recovery of 25 trucks
 
Benue, Taraba killings: Police parade illegal arms suppliers, kidnappers
5,558 APC members defect to PDP in Kaduna
 
Congresses, Ekiti primary: Timi Frank mocks aggrieved APC members
 
Nigerias economy gets a boost as reserves hit $47.8bn
 
It is difficult to fight corruption with corruption Paul Usoro
 
 
 
DAILY TRUST
Ekiti primary: Akande meets Oyegun today
 
Conflicting reports in Kaduna over APC congresses
 
Labour Party forum backs Omotosho as chairman
 
We are ready to reposition Nigeria SDP
 
2019: Dankwamboll drive Nigeria better Group
 
IPAC faults adoption of DPP by 28 parties in Gombe
 
Sugar imports gulped $8.44bn in 3 decades
World Bank to meet VP, governors, others over projects
 
TAM: Reps demand audited accounts of refineries, list of contractors
 
Nigeria invite 35 Falconets for France 2018 preparation
 
 
 
BUSINESSDAY
Frequent health travels raise questions over Buhari fitness for office
 
Oil volatility seen as Trump withdraws US from Iran nuclear deal
 
Renewable energy as viable option to meet West Africa power needs
 
Nigeria attracts $30bn foreign investment
 
Nigeria-China Currency-Swap deal: Experts express divergent views
 
World Bank officials to meet Osinbajo, Adeosun over projects in Nigeria
 
Why investors are not coming with large power projects like Azura
 
Noah’s Ark emerges Africa’s Ad Agency of the Year
 
EY eyes digitalization strategy in boosting operational efficiency
 
DMO opens May savings bonds offer
 
ABC Transport plc takes stock at 25 years
 
Service workshops must deepen technology interface
 
Toyota sees future without mass-market cars
 
ATM dominates transaction volume in banking sector
 
CBN boosts liquidity in forex market with $210m
 
CBN FX boost stabilizes naira at N362/$1

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