Nigerian Newspapers Headline, Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




BUSINESSDAY

FG faces N5trn revenue shortfall in 2018

Microfinance banks to lose 70% of directors to new CBN governance code

Lack of investments in LNG carrier to hurt market development

Global gas prices rally unstable as buyers explore new options

Maritime security: Why Nigeria must safeguard $8bn shipping-side of oil, gas business

Electricity tariff between N4 and N50 per kWh not cost reflective ‘ report

Big win for electricity consumers as DISCOs partner renewable energy companies

 

PUNCH

2019: Lagos lawyer seeks Buharis disqualification

Unemployment rate falls to 3.9%, employers add 164,000 jobs

Minimum wage is total emolument, not basic salary NECA

Power generation drops to 2,390MW, 15 plants idle

FG considering options for rescuing electricity industry BPE

Lagos-Ibadan rail: FG berates CCECC over slow pace of work

Bayelsa targets 16,000 jobs through aquaculture villages

NNPC resumes shipping services, denies petrol price hike claims

Oil price falls to $75 from high of $86

MTN hires 15 lawyers to challenge CBNs $8.1bn demand

Subscribers lament forceful subscription to telecom services

Air traffic communicators lament aging workforce

Violence: I’m watching you closely, Buhari warns police

We’ve decimated Boko Haram, FG insists

We can only pay N22,500 as minimum wage, governors tell workers

FG beefs up security around Aso Villa, others as Shiites, security agents clashes continue

2019: PDP to cede House Speaker to South-West

NMA raises alarm over medical quackery

Buhari meets four PDP govs inside Aso Rock

Ambode to be honoured as most outstanding gov

Plaintiffs accuse Buhari of attempting to scuttle impeachment suit

Bayelsa agrees to pay workers N30,000 minimum wage

Amosun has impoverished Ogun, APC chieftain alleges

Unions insist on NHIS boss suspension

Boko Haram:FG dismisses news of starving troops as fake

Wizkid allegedly paid N245.9m to perform at wedding

Bodies of two sisters found taped together on river bank

I will pay any amount adopted as minimum wage, says Ortom

THISDAY

BPE Considers Framework to Check Undue Influences in Privatisation Process

Your Threats Won’t Gag Nigerians, PDP Tells Buhari

Canadian Governor-General, Ambode Unveil Lagos Biobank Lab

A’Ibom Hires Canadian Firm to Manage Ibom Hospital

Kwara APC Crisis: Elders Council Wants Ex- FCC Chairman Sanctioned over Anti-party Activities

Akwa Ibom: Return of Peace as Militants Down Arms

Nigeria Can Become Africa’s Space Devt Hub, Says Envoy

FG: Troops Fighting Boko Haram are Adequately Catered For

FG to Disburse N56bn Basic Health Care Fund to 36 States, FCT

Ekiti CJ Calls for Redesigning of New Court Complex

Disputed MSME Money Not Paid into Jang’s Account, EFCC Witness Tells Court

Forensic Auditors Displeased with ICAN Members’ Visit to Buhari

No Subsidy for University Education in Edo, Says Obaseki

South-south Govs in Closed-door Meeting with Buhari

Firm Sues NBC over Revocation of Licence

Labour Protests in Abuja over Minimum Wage

How Rape Victims in Mauritania are Jailed for Getting Pregnant

No Plan to Review Pump Price of Fuel Now, Says NNPC

 

SUN

Tax evasion fuelling poverty in Nigeria ‘ SERAP

Minimum wage: On N30,000 we stand ‘ Labour

Buhari meets 4 PDP govs inside Aso Rock

Nigeria highest producer of HIV-infected babies ‘ FG

Kano State Govt. empowers 4,400 street hawkers with N88m

Ambode gives N10m seed fund to best 3 RSW initiative

Support for PDP’ll hinder Southern presidency in 2023 ‘ Yoruba Group

Hoodlums attack Atiku’s Sokoto campaign office, vandalise govt. vehicles

Bayelsa ready to pay N30, 000 minimum wage

Ortom: I will pay any amount adopted as minimum wage

We’ve degraded Boko Haram, FG insists

Ekiti lawmaker dies after attack

Fayemi sets up Visitation Panel to revamp Ekiti College

Minimum wage: On N30,000 we stand ‘ Labour

 

GUARDIAN

Buhari’s government is corrupt, says Ezekwesili

How air pollution is destroying our health, by WHO

Officials ‘grumble’ as Wike gives N50 million for WAUG

Buhari meets with four South-South governors

The ‘currency of the world’ is trust ‘ Osinbajo

Buhari advises El-Rufai on solution to Kaduna crisis

Why we attacked Shiites members- Nigerian Army

FG has no plan to review pump price ‘ NNPC




VANGUARD

Flood : Lagos Assembly tasks Ambode on drainage

Ex- Nigeria Airways workers engage in multiple verifications

Police car burnt in Shi’ite protest; 400 arrested

Ebonyi govt calls for speedy demarcation of Ngbo/Agila boundary as assailants kill 6

We’ll punish perpetrators of Kaduna crisis ‘ Buhari

Buhari hosts to Dinner Members of APC Aspirant Forum in State House

Kadams, Modibbo Adama Varsity professor kidnapped

Atiku to Reno: Joblessness is a disease we must cure

Buruji floors PDP as INEC recognizes candidates list submitted by Dayo-led EXCO

Companies’ inabilitty to pay tax fuels poverty in Nigeria ‘ SERAP

Dangote refinery will transform, diversify Nigeria’s economy ‘ Edwin

Lagos-Ibadan rail : FG berates CCECC over slow pace of work

EFCC Vs Jang: No money was paid into Jang’s account, EFCC witness tells court

German nurse Hoegel admits killing over 100 patients

Senate holds public hearings on 5 educational bills

NNPC subsidiary resumes international shipping of Crude oil

PDP challenges NASS on growing tension in Nigeria

 

LEADERSHIP

Nigeria Among African Nations With Low Job Creation ‘ Report

Nigeria Earned N7trn Oil Revenue In 8 Years ‘ DPR

1,000 Ex-Airways Workers Receive Benefits

CBN Issues Code Of Corporate Governance For MFBs, DFIs, BDCs

Inter-Bank Market Gets Another $210m Boost

AGF Queries Professional Conducts Of Anti-Corruption Agents

 

TRIBUNE

36 state governors settle for N22,500 as new minimum wage

Bayelsa govt promises to implement N30,000 minimum wage

5 years of power sector privatisation: Any sign of improvement

NIPCO converts 5,600 petrol-powered vehicles to gas

German ex-nurse admits killing 100 patients

Death toll in Italy floods rises to nine

US President Trump plans to end birthright citizenship ‘Axios

Trump sends 5,200 troops to Mexico border as caravan approaches

Dangote refinery to boost GDP by $52bn, 0.8% annually ‘ Edwin

Afenifere: I’m not aware of my suspension ‘ Omisore

Federal High Court adjourns proceedings over Buhari’s impeachment suit to November 26

New minimum wage: NLC, TUC holds rally in Anambra, threatens strike November 6

Edo community petitions IG over Police harassment

Nigeria has no record of crude oil being produced, exported ‘ Falana

DPR launches VMB to promote transparency, accountability in oil, gas sector

Don’t expect our votes, NLC, TUC, ULC tells govt

Stories of soldiers begging money in North/East fake ‘ FG

Why we can’t use new high court complex yet ‘ Ekiti CJ

NATION

El-Zakzaky: I-G puts Commissioners of Police on red alert

Obaseki declares three days mourning in Edo for Anenih

Flood kills 20-year-old in Anambra

Minimum wage: Governors propose N22,500

Our housing products are tailored to suit needs of Edo people MIXTA Nigeria

$22.06bn, N481.75bn not remitted to FAAC, says NEITI

Organised Labour: How we arrived at N30,000 minimum wage

Boko Haram: No case of hunger among troops FG

Debt profile: Group challenges PDP to disprove VPs clarification

BPE to raise N300b for Budget 2018 funding

PDP alleges smear campaign against Atiku

How wage increase will boost economy, by NLC chief Wabba

 

DAILY TIMES

Anti-graft war hits Senate: FG drags Senators Uzodinma, Stella Oduah to court

Dangote investments account for 10% of Nigerias GDP- Report

108 days to 2019, FG yet to release N189bn elections budget -INEC

How failure of companies to pay tax is fuelling poverty in Nigeria- SERAP

Ekiti CJ chides Fayose for building defective court complex

Governors make U-turn, agree to pay N22, 500 as Minimum Wage

FCT Command arrests 400 Shiite members, 2 with 33 petrol bottles bomb

HIV/AIDS: Over one million PLHIVs currently under treatment FG

Certificate saga: PDP accuses Buhari of moral burden, secrecy

FIFA adds Mikel Obis 2018 World Cup Jersey to museum

Edo, Cross River absent as South South Governors meet Buhari

 

DAILY TRUST

Premium Pensions pays N86bn to retirees since inception

Driver’s Licence: Dogara hails FRSC on digitization

Involve more women in 2019 polls to prevent violence, Experts urge stakeholders

Police arrest 400 Shiites, recover petrol bombs

PDP worries over growing tension, extra-judicial killings

FG denies reports of troops starving or hungry in the northeast

Kogi workers stage protest over minimum Wage, wants Buhari’s action

Nigeria provides vehicles, $.5m to support Guinea Bissau election

No plan to review fuel price ‘ NNPC

IFAD-VCDP injects $68.9m into Nigerian economy

Contractor delaying rail modernisation project ‘ FG

Petrol pump price hasn’t been reduced ‘ IPMAN

BPE: Corruption free privatization key to economic growth

NPA MD advocates enhanced cargo clearance in Africa

$69.1m counterpart fund stalls Lagos, Abuja, Kano airport terminals

Mimiko vows to tackle corruption with ICT if elected

2019: PDP women plan 112-million man match for Atiku, Obi

2019: INEC writes PDP, accepts Kashamu’s candidates’ list

FG has no plan to review pump price ‘ NNPC




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