NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




THISDAY
The Ghost and the Tout Becomes BestSelling Movie of 2018
 
2019: Enugu NASS Caucus Endorses Ugwuanyi for a Second Term
 
Mojisola Kolade: How I Set Up First Black Hospital in Connecticut, USA
 
Paul Unongo: APC is Treating Herdsmen Crisis Like PDP Handled Boko Haram Insurgency
Buruji Kashamu: I’m Innocent But the AGF Is Working with Americans to Extradite Me to the US
 
Presidency Begins Moves to Ensure Passage of Water Resources Bill
 
Buhari Planning to Arrest Me, Obasanjo Raises the Alarm
 
NSCDC Kills One, Arrests Two in Edo Robbery
 
AGF Vows to Wade into NOUN, CLE Standoff
 
Afenifere Lauds Buhari on Conferment of Awards on Abiola, Kingibe, Fawehinmi
 
Fadama lll Donates Food Items to 67 Communities, 2,680 Households
 
Kaduna APC Chieftain Dumps Party
 
Buhari’s Reelection Will Ensure Boko Haram’s Burial, Says Gov Aspirant
 
Abiola, Fawehinmi Families Accept National Honour, Thank Buhari
 
IG Drags Senate to Court over His Censure
 
CBN to Commence Bi-weekly Auction of Chinese Yuan
 
 
 
PUNCH
EFCC inviting contractors to verify genuineness of our projects Wike
 
Navy arrests five, confiscates 2860 bags of contraband rice
 
Ilaje communities seek inclusion in FG dredging of Escravos Warri River
 
Enugu cathedral security guard arrested for stealing churchs musical instruments
 
DELSU graduate nabbed with 37kg cannabis
 
Ijaw leaders clamour for more control of oil rents
 
Workers protest, threaten Obiano with N500m lawsuit over demolition
 
Six-month-old baby, mother, others killed as military invade community
 
2,000 Delta residents benefit from Navy free medical outreach
 
Five bandits killed in Zamfara as army raids camps
 
Shiites protest in Kaduna, call for release of El-Zakzaky
 
June 12: Nasarawa deputy gov applauds Buhari
 
2,000 BHaram widows receive relief materials in Borno
 
Ibom deep seaportll serve SSouth, SEast, MBelt
 
June 12 this year not public holiday, Presidency clarifies
 
Buhari invites Soyinka, pro-June 12 activists to Abiolas investiture
 
US, gov, Finance Ministry, others condole with PUNCH
 
Aregbesola, Oshinowo working against Ambodes second term Oki
 
Declare Abiola ex-President, restructure Nigeria, Dickson urges Buhari
 
Buhari plotting to arrest me on false charges Obasanjo
 
Only an angel can run NNPC honestly, says Sanusi
 
Buhari nominates Shonubi as new CBN deputy governor
 
Anti-open grazing bill: Abia, Ondo, Oyo, others continue push despite FGs opposition
 
New law stops VP who completes Presidents tenure from contesting twice
 
June 12: Afenifere, Ohanaeze, others insist on restructuring before 2019
 
Traffickers of three-month-old baby intercepted on Lagos-Banjul flight
 
Dokubo promises prompt payment of stipends to ex-militants
 
Female undergraduate, others arrested for kidnap in Ebonyi
Melania had big operation, cant fly for a month, Trump reveals
 
Theres strong progress in fighting Ebola in Congo WHO
 
I have no hand in Sarakis travails, says Mustapha
Obasanjo: We will not be distracted by frivolous allegations FG
 
US soldier killed, four others wounded in Somalia attack
 
June 12 declaration: Buhari shouldn’t think Yoruba are fools ‘ Ayo Adebanjo
FG targets N400bn from asset sales this year
 
National carrier: Stakeholders disagree with FG’s panel
 
PIGB now on Buhari’s table for assent ‘ Reps
 

 
 
 
SUN
As the battle of the generals rages: Buhari, Danjuma clash again
 
Why killings persist in Nigeria ‘ Bishop Kukah
Buhari signs law stopping VP who completes president’s tenure from contesting twice
 
Osinbajo in closed-door meeting with Ajimobi
 
Rivers lucky having Wike ‘Obi of Onitsha
 
Six-month-old baby, mother, 2 others killed in JTF, militants gun battle
 
Buhari after me, Obasanjo cries out
 
Sex-for-marks: UNILAG sets up investigation panel
 
Again, gunmen abduct 20 in Kaduna
 
Niger Delta group gives Agip Oil Company ultimatum
 
CAN President describes late Asake as humble, passionate
 
June 12 not public holiday, says Presidency
 
Ekiti Afenifere lauds Buhari on MKO, Fawehinmi’s recognition
 
RRS nabs 7 suspects using physically-challenged chidren to beg
Save our archives from decay, total collapse, Adesina urges FG
 
Buhari’s govt. planning to frame me, Obasanjo cries out
 
 
 
GUARDIAN
Imo LG Polls: 925 APC members aspire for positions, as PDP shows zero interest
 
Funtimes for Abuja residence as Fela and The Kalakuta Queens hits NAF centre
 
Nigeria’s entertainment industry lacks proper structure
We will not be distracted by frivolous allegations, says FG
 
Decision cannot rescue you in 2019, Adebanjo tells Buhari
 
Borno government to convert prostitution den to schools
 
June 12: Buhari has displayed uncommon courage ‘ Lai Mohammed
 
Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia lied to EFCC, not admitted in hospital as claimed, says Doctor
 
NCC urges GSM customers to use 622 Toll-Free-Line for complaints
 
Obaseki advocates bottom-top approach in governance
 
 
 
VANGUARD
NASS/Executive face-off: Civil war looms, Junaid Mohammed warns
 
You’re a signpost, inspiration for younger generation, Buhari tells Aduwo:
 
Obasanjo’s CNM/ADC welcomes honour on Abiola, Fawehinmi
 
Obasanjo should stand trial if indicted ‘ TMG
 
I have no hand in Saraki’s travails, says former federal lawmaker
Let’s work with FG for Niger Delta interests
 
APC Convention Committee Member full of fears
 
It’s all about political bargaining, Odigie-Oyegun dubs nPDP,s moves
 
Buhari should retrace his steps on Obasanjo ‘ Atiku
 
FG releases modality, dignitaries for conferment of national honours on Abiola, others
 
We will not be distracted by frivolous allegations ‘ Lai Mohammed
 
I know the APC is sick’ ‘ Melaye




 
Why MKO Abiola, Gani Fawenhinmi would have outrightly rejected Buhari’s GCFR, GCON ‘ Ozekhome
 
Equity market surge 4.7% on renewed bargain hunting
Femi Falana backs son, Falz over controversial video
Tonto Dikeh condemns man who broke Efe’s album
 
Hi-Life Fest 2018: Winners share over N6m prize money
 
Abiola’s son opens up: I asked Obasanjo to honour my father
 
Vigilant Air Peace crew expose traffickers of 3-month-old baby on Lagos-Banjul flight
 
After killing others, herdsmen set our house ablaze, took us for dead, sang and danced away
 
Niger Delta story re-echoes in ‘Oil in our Creeks
 
 
 
LEADERSHIP
Court Orders Police, Others To Pay N2m For Unlawful Detention
 
I Beg With My Physically-Challenged Son To Cater For His Siblings
Ebola: Intensifying Screening At Nigerian Airports
 
Nigeria Waterways, Untapped Boundless Opportunities
 
Situation Of Media In The North Worrisome ‘ Wada
 
We Were Hounded For Our Resolve To Return Democracy ‘ Suleiman
 
NASS And Threat To Impeach Buhari
 
State Govs Demand N600bn Refund For Federal Roads
 
 
 
 

TRIBUNE
Release El-zakzaky or detain us all, protesting Shiites tell FG
 
We are too busy to be distracted by frivolous allegations ‘ FG
Buhari appoints Shonubi as new CBN Deputy Governor
 
Buhari signs law granting autonomy to State houses of Assembly, judiciary
 
PDP alarmed by alleged plot to arrest Obasanjo
 
Obasanjo exposes plot to frame up speaker Dogara
 
BREAKING: Buhari’s government desperate to incriminate me, Obasanjo cries out
 
June 12: I give glory to God ‘Kingibe
 
How gang got arms from Zamfara to rob, kidnap in Ibadan
 
Herdsmen crisis underscores Nigeria’s complex security threats
 
June 12, Afenifere and the battles of NADECO
 
Obasanjo’s visit to Afenifere: Gathering storm against Buhari’s 2019 presidency
APC’ll come out of National Convention stronger, united ‘Aleshinloye
 
Vigilant Air Peace crew expose traffickers of 3-month-old baby on board flight
 
Infrastructural development will enhance Nigeria’s economic growth
 
Evans used soldier as decoy during crime spree, says witness
 
Buhari signs law granting autonomy to State houses of Assembly, judiciary
 
June 12 no public holiday ‘Presidency
 
Offa robbery incident: el-Rufai hails IGP on investigation
 
 
 
NATION
EFCC: How a widows petition earned Nyame 28-year jail term
 
How Lagos couple died in fire, by neighbours
FG invites Abiolas family, Soyinka, Tinubu, Nwosu, activists to investiture
 
Offa robbery saga: Civil society groups demand Sarakis resignation
N17.258b judgment debt: Why court froze INECs accounts
 
FG hits back at Obasanjo, says no plan to frame up anyone
 
Honour Kudirat Abiola too, APC tells Buhari
 
INEC yet to receive NASS resolution on release of results
 
Oyeguns action on Imo APC null and void
 
Group calls for prosecution of Six anti-Amaechi lawmakers in Rivers
 
Buhari appoints Shonubi as new CBN Deputy Governor
 
NiMet predicts cloudy skies, rains, thunderstorms for Saturday
 
Boy needs N1.5m for urgent brain surgery
 
Obaseki advocates Bottomup approach to governance
VPs who complete presidents tenure eligible for only one term New law
 
Alleged plot to arrest Obasanjo worries PDP
 
Sexual harassment: UNILAG panel calls for memoranda
 
Evans used soldier as decoy Witness
 
Presidency pushes for passage of water resources bill
 
 
 
DAILY TIMES
Landlady, 58, charged for stealing tenants valuables worth N139,000
 
Well provide level playground, PDP assures Osun guber aspirants
 
Reps introduce 1473, passed 222 bills in 3 years
 
Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia lied to EFCC, not admitted in hospital as claimed Doctor
 
FG confers honours on Abiola, other June 12 heroes Tuesday
 
Excitement as Muslims breakfast inside Anglican Church
 
FG plans to frame, arrest me over comments, Obasanjo alleges
 
Wickedness: Air Peace crew foils attempt to traffic 3-month-old baby on Banjul flight
Amaechi warns against militancy in Niger Delta
 
Nigeria wins big at EMEA awards, bags 3 others for bond issuance
 
Nigeria to strengthen economic ties with Tanzania, FG assures
 
Police nab 7 using physically challenged children for begging
 
 
 
DAILY TRUST
2019: Again, Buhari tells Nigerians to vote whoever they desire
 
Buhari went about curbing corruption wrongly- Presidential aspirant
 
Tears as rain killed popular Gombe imam, destroyed houses
 
In Iduwini, the king still communicates with gods of the land
 
Customs collects N100.1bn for May, seeks salary upgrade
 
NCC directs telecoms operators to start data rollover June 26
 
ICT can revolutionize Nigerias education sector
 
CBN releases guidelines for Nigeria-China currency swap
 
Governorship aspirant distances self from IGP vs Saraki Saga
 
 
 
BUSINESSDAY
Governor Ortom urges President Buhari to accept ranching
 
May inflation to slow for sixteenth successive months to 11.5% ‘ FSDH
 
NFF clarifies Rohr’s statement on members of the media
 
FG needs N100bn to complete East-West road project ‘ Amaechi
 
Army resumes local production of ammunitions, reintegrated 190 ex-Insurgents
 
Buhari appoints Shonubi, CBN Deputy Governor
 
8 ships arrive Lagos ports with petrol, other commodities
 
DMO plans another green bond issuance this year
 
Why Nigeria must leverage on 2018 FOCAC ‘ Lin Jing
 
Nigeria reserve scaled to $47.62bn in May 2018
 
Five things Nigerian economy loses for berthing ‘mother vessels’ in Lome
 
Nigeria’s dismal tax revenue to GDP ratio consanguineous of oil dependence
 
Huawei ranks second in global enterprise network equipment market share
 
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers offers guidance on how to access pension funds
 
Cadwell’s live, earn & transfer initiative offers fresh opportunity to home buyers
 
Nestle to establish waste recycling centres across Africa
 
FBNInsurance celebrates Sanlam at 100 years
 
Cyber insurance market sees steady growth as awareness increases

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