NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




PUNCH
Buhari rules out meeting with nPDP members
 
Lagos CP sacks police anti-cultism unit over corruption
 
Masqueraders obey Olubadans directive, shun Ibadan kings
SARS operatives allegedly invade hostel, brutalise AAUA students
 
Students must do problem-solving projects, not theses Tech-U VC
 
FUTO VC decries increase in destitution
 
OAU don urges students to join fight against rape
 
11 Katsina youths celebrating Sallah die in auto crash
 
How UK helps us seize looted assets FG
 
Striking NEMA workers, management disagree over demands
 
Killings: Air force deploys two helicopters in Zamfara
 
Police arrest eight cultists, gunmen kill four in Plateau
 
Adamawa declares three days mourning over CoS death
 
Oluwo donates N1.5bn medical equipment
 
ISIS sneaking jihadists into Nigeria from Syria, says report
 
100,000 children lack access to polio vaccines Minister
Court jails two soldiers 19 years for rape
 
Canada lawmakers vote to legalize cannabis
 
2019: Oyinlola, Mimiko visit Ladoja over merger
 
Ekiti: PPC threatens to sue INEC for disqualifying gov candidate
 
NWC candidates panic over unity list for APC convention
 
I’m still in Delta senatorial race, says Uduaghan
 
Wike swears in LG chairmen
 
Ekiti: Prepare to accept defeat in good faith, Atiku tells APC
 
Fayose’s ex-deputy asks Ekiti to reject continuity agenda
 
10,291 manufacturing jobs lost in 2017 ‘ MAN
 
Stakeholders want cargo base removed from Lagos port
 
Shell urges contractors to prioritise safety
 
Revenue generation, key weakness for Nigeria ‘ Moody’s
 
95.28 billion litres of petroleum products imported in four years
 
Four banks back Strides Group’s asset acquisition
 
Rice smuggling: FG to shut border with neighbouring country
Dangote builds N2bn village for IDPs in North-East
 
 

 
 
THISDAY
National Convention: APC Governors to Take Charge, Meet Wednesday
 
FG Orders Land Border Shut to Protect Local Rice Production
 
ISIS Sneaking Extremists from Syria into Nigeria, Report Warns
 
Dangote Foundation Inaugurates N2bn Village for IDPs in Maiduguri
 
Kachikwu Directs NNPC, Shell to Start $10bn Bonga South West Project Tuesday
 
Saraki, Eight Other Senators Begin Three-day Visit to Russian Parliament Tuesday
 
Abiola’s Daughter Denies Attacking Critics of Buhari
 
Gunmen Kill Three Soldiers, Four Civilians in Bayelsa, Plateau
 
AfCFTA: Presidential C’ttee Meets Tuesday on Nigeria’s Membership
 
Cholera Kills 19 Persons, 65 Hospitalised in Niger
 
Unknown Gunmen Kill Four in Plateau
 
Ekiti 2018: Prepare for Defeat, Atiku Tells Fayemi
 
Go on Exile if You Fail to Beat Nigeria, Maradona Warns Argentina Coach
 
Dangote Foundation Invests N7bn in N’east
 
 
SUN
Israel says ex-minister indicted over alleged spying for Iran lived in Nigeria
 
Man crushed to death by mother’s falling coffin
 
Trump announces plans to create ‘Space Force
Rivers APC faction vows to submit delegates list for convention
 
Wike swears in 23 LG chairmen
 
Buhari rules out further meeting with nPDP
 
NFF to mobilise 1,500 Nigerians for Iceland clash
 
Manufacturing investments hit N4 trillion in 4 years
 
600m Africans without electricity, laments SSN
 
I’ve not resigned from NIMASA, says Peterside
 
Low tenders in oil industry not sign of poor jobs specification ‘Ayejunikanwa, Morpol ED
 
Fintechs charged to partner financially excluded Nigerians to boost GDP
 
Edo innovation hub partners Siemens, offers N3.5m prize
 
BNC tackles Bishop Ochei over suit for EFCC to investigate Oshiomhole
 
1,500 Nigerians in Italian prisons, says envoy
 
11 youths die in auto crash, pirates kill 3 soldiers in Bayelsa
 
EMU leader, Arthur Nwankwo, declares: Nobody can stop Biafra
 
Fears over ISIS in-road into Nigeria
 
FG orders extra security at airports
 
Saraki leads Senate delegation to Russian parliament
 
Rice smuggling: FG to shut land border
 
Okorocha mocked within and outside his party
 
 
 
GUARDIAN
Everything a governor should do I’ve done in Akwa Ibom, says Emmanuel
 
Bishops seek presidential pardon for Adamawa herdsman’s condemned killers
Atiku tells opposition to accept defeat if it loses
 
Dangote launches N2bn ready-made village in Northeast
 
Sani seeks national honour for Yar’Adua, Saro Wiwa, Ubani, others
 
Yari directs Zamfara emirs to file detailed reports on security
 
APC chief says resignation from African Alliance not connected with 2019 elections
Lagos CP redeploys Anti-Cultism Squad
 
 
 
VANGUARD
Killings: Blame FG, not politicians, Turaki tells DHQ
 
Saraki leads Senate delegation to Russian Parliament today
 
Gov poll: Discord, dangerous for Osun APC’Speaker
 
My sack on radio an act of injustice, says ex-Ekiti college boss
 
IPDI urges Okowa to probe yearly Ogbe-Ijoh market fire
 
Ojougboh’s move to unseat Okowa ridiculous’Nwagwor
 
Osinbajo, Oyegun storm Ekiti for Fayemi’s Campaign
 
Ijaw leaders back Amaechi on Ijaw governor in Rivers
 
FG cautioned against sending more troops to Niger Delta
 




Obuah urges INEC, security agencies to learn from Rivers’ polls
 
A-Ibom APC stakeholders warned against renewed crisis
 
Legislators urged to support fight against corruption
 
Party chairmanship: Oshiomhole triggers war between APC, PDP
 Wike swears in newly elected LG chairmen, promises to prioritise civil servants’ welfare
 
Stop heating up the polity, Adeyeye tells Fayose
 
NGO showcases achievement working with marginalized populations in Nigeria
 
Concede defeat like Jonathan if it loses, Atiku urges APC
 
Atiku visits Fayose, canvasses Support for PDP Candidate
 
We’re not planning to rig ‘ APC assures
 
FG to provide 10,000 tractors for farmers
GENCOs urge FG to place vital gas pipelines on franchise
 
Rural investments under threat as solar can’t power heavy equipment ‘ Investigation
 
Low demand haunts Nigeria’s oil as unsold stocks hit 34m barrels
 
Don’t return home if you lose to Nigeria, Maradona warns Argentina coach
 
 
LEADERSHIP
FG To Commence Artificial Insemination Of Cows For Milk Production
 
Amnesty Programme: Ex-Militants Allege Fraudulent Allocation Of Slots
 
Obaseki Tasks World Leaders On Desertification
 
Islamic State Not Training In Nigeria ‘ Police
 
APC Convention: Women Leader Seeks Support For Second Term
FHA Spends Over N1trn On Housing In 45 Years
 
AfDB Pledges $120m To Increase Cassava, Others
 
Nigeria’s Agricultural Export Earnings Hit N5bn
 
Ngige’s Statement On National Minimum Wage Provocative ‘ NLC
 
Ekiti 2018: Fayose Instigating Violence Ahead Of July Poll ‘ Adeyeye
 
2019: Sen Marafa Joins Zamfara Governorship Race
 
Issues As FCTA Begins New Phase Of Resettlement For Abuja Indigenes
Minister Challenges Journalists To Put Public Officer On Their Toes
 
Traders Want Transparency In Allocation Of Shops In Utako Market
 
NRC Okays Abuja Light Rail Project
 
PMB Condoles Bauchi Govt Over Winstorm Disaster
 
Okorocha Inaugurates State Council Of Traditional Ruler
 
NSE Lists N856.48m FGN Savings Bond
 
NIMASA Begins Negotiation Of New Wages For Dockworkers
 
Dangote Launches N2bn Village For Borno IDPs
 
NCC Withdraws 36.6m Telephone Lines From Telcos
 
Abuja Airport Records 1.02m Passengers In Q1 ‘ FAAN
 
Dangote Refinery To Address Nigeria’s Crude Oil Refining Challenges ‘ IPMAN
 
 
 
TRIBUNE
Boko Haram: PPRI to relocate 1000 IDPs, salutes Nigerian Army
 
Atiku leads Ekweremadu, Shekarau, Daniel to meet Fayose in Ekiti, charges APC to accept defeat in good faith
 
Oyo PDP crisis: Oyinlola, Mimiko woo Ladoja to ADC, LP
 
Buhari to sign 2018 budget Wednesday, June 20
 
2019: Ekweremadu alleges APC of onslaught against PDP leaders
 
Fayose instigating violence ahead Ekiti gov election ‘Adeyeye
Stakeholders seek clarification on proposed 100,000 housing units by FG
FG urged to review varsities’ curricula to accommodate more agric courses
 
KWASU, agric firm partner to mentor 4,000 students
Oil rises ahead of OPEC, pressured by China tariffs
 
Magnitude 6.1 quake in Japan Osaka area kills three, stops factories
 
Three people killed at south London’s Loughborough Junction train station
 
Dangote refinery to address Nigeria’s crude oil refining challenge ‘IPMAN

 
 
 
NATION
Buhari rules out talks with aggrieved nPDP leaders
 
Report: Islamic State sneaks jihadists into Nigeria
 
Ibadan masquerade: Olubadan, Ibadan kings disagree on directive
 
1500 Nigerians in Italian prisons, says envoy
 
Rice smuggling: Fed Govt to shut land border
 
Dangote builds N2b housing estate for IDPs
 
42 posts up for grabs at APC convention
Southeast APC in disarray ahead of convention
 
Civil society groups begin good governance assessment in Osun
Ex-Militants urge Dokubo to review slots allocation
 
2019: Presidential aspirants urged to emulate MKO Abiola
 
Air force begins bombardment of Zamfara bandits
 
Delta: Im still in the race for the Senate Uduaghan
 
Lagos CP redeploys Anti-Cultism Squad
 
Edo Innovation Hub partners Siemens on The Hack Edo Series
 
Dangote inaugurates 200 houses, school for widows in Borno
 
FG to permanently shut land borders over rice smuggling
 
Mikel under pressure to fulfill promise to Buhari
 
 
 
DAILY TIMES
Expectations as Buhari signs 2018 Budget tomorrow
 
Dangote launches N2bn ready made village in NEast
 
Former Supreme Court Justice Aderemi passes on at 79
 
2013 Delta killings: Group seeks speedy trial for suspects, probe of Sen Nwaoboshi
 
2019: Atiku holds presidential declaration in Abuja July 28
 
How plan to whisk Abiola out of jail flopped Ex-aide Akerele
 
Ayades Agric revolution excites S/African farmers, partner Cross River on feed mill
 
MNG commends Buhari for honoring M.K.O Abiola, wants oil theft in Niger Delta addressed
 
We Will Beat Iceland, Argentina To Qualify Rohr
 
Glos Professor Johnbull carpets fraudulent consumer practices
 
You Deserve Some Accolades John Dumelo Praises Nadia Buari On The Birth Of Her 4th Child
 
 
DAILY TRUST
Ekiti poll: Accept defeat in good faith if you lose, Atiku tells APC
 
Rep aspirant to challenge Gbajabiamilas 5th term ambition
 
Buhari has cleared route to power for youths
 
APC members reject Abaribes 4th term bid
 
No unity list in APC – Dabiri
 
Group rejects Benue APC congresses
 
FCTA bans importation of fresh meat
 
AfDB to invest $120 million to boost cassava, others
 
Foundation trains over 25,000 on modern agric practices
 
Grid loses 17,087MW/H, N8bn worth of electricity in 7 days
 
Cisse predicts African team winning the World Cup
 
Poland brace for Senegal test
 
Croatia send striker home after back injury claim
 
Murray says injury return not about winning
 
Messi can be stopped, Iceland showed that – Lovren
 
 
BUSINESSDAY
Cracks open ahead of OPEC’s meeting this week
 
NASS approves N369bn projects for Lagos, Akwa-Ibom, 17 others
 
Storms of tax reforms: 2018 fails to be quiet port
 
FG’s agencies and scramble for presence at ports
 
How inefficient power management system is crippling economy
 
Continuous grid collapse threatens SMEs’ power generation
 
SPDC urged to conduct integrity tests on pipelines in Niger Delta
 
Mobil, Forte Oil beat downstream industry average as others lag

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