Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, November 16, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines





BUSINESSDAY

Early investors stake claim on Nigeria’s off-grid electricity market

Experts advise Nigerians to cut intake of antibiotics

Oil price decline adds to unease over Nigeria’s economy

Coca-Cola set to exercise 100% option to buy Chi Limited

Kwara pensioners call for approval of minimum wage

Child trafficking, gender equality top agenda as ECOWAS Parliament begins Session

Concerns heighten on government inability to guarantee food safety

Nigeria lags peers in non-oil export earnings as poor infrastructure hurts manufacturers

 

THISDAY

Agents Battle Customs over Multiple Checks in Cargo Clearance

Airlines Allege Utterances By Govt Officials Threat to their Businesses

Food Crisis Imminent in Nigeria, Group Warns

Business Leaders, UN Support Victims of Terrorism, Insecurity

Ikechi: Modern Airports, Maintenance Facility More Important than National Carrier

Osibanjo Launches TraderMoni in Three More Lagos Markets

Ridding Nigerian Waters of Pirates

NPA Seek Operators Participation in Trade Fairs, Exhibitions

Senate Committee Berates FG over Delay in Apapa Trailer Park Project

Schneider Electric Gets NCDMB Certification on Local Content

AIbom Speaker Hails Implementation of States Budgets

FG Summons National Conference on Sports Education

Saraki to Oshiomhole: We Will Meet in Court

Mimiko Withdraws from Presidential Race

NIPOST Revokes Licences of 30 Courier Companies

Ganduje Slams N3bn Suit against Daily Nigerian, Publisher for Libel

Dickson, APC Disagree over Viability of Bayelsa Cargo Airport

FG: Why GE Pulled out of Railway Concession, Overhaul Deal

NERC Establishes Customers Complaint Office in Bauchi

Atiku Decries FG’s Refusal to Release Fund to NBS

Shooting at Anambra Assembly as Security Agents Battle Thugs

By-election: Gunmen Attack Kwara APC Candidate

INEC Uncovers 1,224 Dead Persons’ Names in Adamawa Register

 

PUNCH

Factional Ondo Assembly holds second plenary with nine members

Katsina by-election: Police warn against violence

NDE trains youths in environmental beautification

Boko Haram: Buratai deploys special forces, terrorists burn villages

Marafa accuses Yari of recruiting 8,500 youths to destabilise polls

By-election: Gunmen attack APC candidate in Kwara

NEMA plotting to dispose of Chinese rice – Reps

Ladipo markets roadside traders get eviction notice

Coalition protests EUs planned ban of palm oil

Counterfeit phones: NCC mulls device management system

Trade Fair ends with exhibitors goods trapped in seaports

Govs earn over N600,000, not N500,000 Investigation

Banks refund N66bn, $18m, others to displeased customers

Ten banks accounted for 87% of banking sector fraud NDIC

First Bank deploys Whatsapp for digital banking

Lagos-Ibadan rail: FG to demolish parts of Apapa port terminals

Harmattan’ll disrupt flight operations in coming weeks NiMet

NIPOST revokes licences of 30 courier companies

Nigeria’ll be second biggest rice importer in 2019 USDA

Coal to power: FG moves to concession five coal blocks

Beware of anti-workers govs, NLC warns Buhari

Nigeria has third highest number of premature births globally Report

Alleged N1.6bn fraud: Court rules in Jonathans ex-aide case

ICPC probes NBC DG, others over alleged N2.5bn fraud

Be wary of politicians excesses, Magu warns Bureau de Change operators

I know how Boko Haram started Atiku

Reps raise alarm over $300m shipping companies debt to FG

Minimum wage: We cannot be intimidated, NLC tells NGF

SUN

Benue 2019: Voting APC will be suicidal ‘ Apedzan, pioneer PDP secretary

PenCom recovers N14.7bn unremitted contributions

Alleged bribery: Oshiomhole threatens legal action against Saraki

Why El-Zakzaky can’t be released now ‘ El-Rufai

Minimum wage: Sack threat can’t intimidate us, Labour tells govs

NYSC to resume corps members’ posting to Benue

Al-Makura declares free education for Nasarawa PLWDs

NDLEA uncovers 12 containers with 340 million Tramadol tablets

Yuletide: Gov Obiano donates 100,000 bags of rice to workers, pensioners

APGA suspends 3 lawmakers over Anambra impeachment saga

I won’t repeal anti-open grazing law if’, says Jime

Minimum wage: NLC condemns threat by governors to sack workers

 

VANGUARD

Atiku/Obi ticket: IPOB, Ohanaeze youths, APC disagree with Igbo leaders

Dep Gov candidature tears Plateau PDP apart

Suspended Rivers bye-election: We took politicians by surprise ‘INEC

Nat’l Water Bill aimed at centralising administration ‘ FG

N6.5bn A-Ibom Funds: We’re vindicated, says Buhari group

Sack threat, invitation to anarchy ‘ Labour

NASS sends Electoral Act Bill to Buhari for assent

Alleged Inducement: Oshiomhole threatens to sue Saraki

Niger Delta states can have 100% of oil revenues, but’ ‘ Atiku

Customs personnel, protesters clash in Edo over driver’s death

Okorocha to Igbo leaders: ‘toe the path of wisdom, avoid the indiscriminate adoption

APC accuses PDP of maligning Oshiomhole, threatens legal action

Naira depreciates to N362.5/$ in parallel market

SEC extends deadline for shareholding consolidation by one year

Over concentration on city centers deprive local dwellers of insurance benefits

Nigeria to become 2nd largest rice importer in 2019 ‘ USDA

Apprehension over N6.1trn loss to e-fraud as annual e-payment transactions hit N97tr

Don’t patronise unlicensed contractors, FG warns NLNG

Counterfeit products: NCC wants only type-approved handsets patronised

$8.1bn MTN Fine: BMO tells senate to face its core duties

Wike tasks INEC on credible elections in 2019

Senate lauds Akeredolu’s infrastructure devt

Naira appreciates against dollar at investors’ window

Saraki to Buhari: Nigerians await how you ‘ll handle allegations against Oshiomhole

Poor funding hindering maintenance of Army infrastructure, says Buratai

Facebook denies hiding Russian sabotage, but fires lobbying firm

2019: Show your scorecard in the North, PDP challenges Buhari




LEADERSHIP

Appeal: Nyame, Dariye Know Fate Today

Yari Plotting To Destabilise 2019 Elections In Zamfara -Sen Marafa

FG Commences Performance Audit Of Key Agencies

How MTN Pulse Campus Invasion Shut Down DELSU

#OPEC Plans 1.4m Barrels A Day Output Cut In 2019

NIWA Set To Convert Onitsha Floodable Plains For Agric, Cattle Ranching

#Soyinka Decries Low Literacy Level In Nigeria

2019 Elections: We Will Not Fail Nigerians ‘ Yakubu

Nigeria Begins Campaign To End Open Defecation

Pastor, 34, Arraign In Court Over Alleged Carnal Knowledge With Members Wife

FG Tasks NASS On Passage Of National Water Bill

#TiwaSavage’s New Single, ‘One’.

 

TRIBUNE

Sultan visits Babalakin in Gbongan,restates need for unity among Nigerians

N30,000 Minimum wage: States can pay without sacking workers ‘ SDP

19-year-old man arrested with human parts in Anambra

Accord Islamic law same status as common law, Sultan tells FG

#Californiawildfire death toll at 56, 130 missing

California deploys 200 prison inmates to tackle deadly wildfires

Nigeria to become world’s second largest rice importer in 2019 ‘ US agriculture agency

FG to establish peoples’ money, entrepreneurship banks for Tradermoni, others

$300m debt: Reps commence investigation of 12 Shipping lines

PDP challenges Buhari, APC to name achievements in the north

SEC extends multiple subscription deadline to Dec 2019

Ex-President Jonathan’s aide asks court to dismiss N1.6bn fraud charges

Christmas: Obiano donates 100,000 bags of rice to Anambra workers, pensioners

There are issues questioning Nigeria’s unity, but’ ‘ Buhari

Mimiko withdraws from Presidential race, to run for Senate

FG inaugurates project team to reinvigorate coal sector

Unsolicited calls persist because subscribers don’t complain ‘ NCC

2019: Nigeria can only get it right with restructuring ‘ OPC

2019 election: Adhere to journalism fundamental principles or quit ‘ Prof Okunna

Impeachment: Gunshots, teargas in Anambra Assembly as lawmaker escapes death

Governor Al-makura gives automatic employment to disabled corper as birthday gift

Why Obiano maintains strategic relationship with Presidency ‘ Aide

Lack of funds to release unemployment data worries Atiku

Fresh claims trail Oshiomhole’s invitation

 

NATION

NLC dares governors over N30,000 minimum wage

Nigeria can pay living wage, says Oshiomhole

How BDCs assist politicians to loot, by Magu

Oshiomhole, Saraki clash over bribery allegation

INEC Chair to Nigerians: we ll conduct credible poll

420m people diabetic, says WHO

Global counterfeit drugs market hits $200b

Oshiomhole raised alarm over plots to tarnish his image, threaten legal action

Ebola: How Jonathan was stopped from recognizing late Stella

Court remands five for attempting to rob Dickson

UN spends $70 million for humanitarian assistance in three northeast States

Nigerians await Buharis reaction to allegations against Oshiomhole, says Saraki

PDP: Buhari, APC jittery over Atikus acceptance in S/East, other zones

SEC extends multiple subscription deadline to Dec 2019

 

DAILY TIMES

Bye-election: Unknown gunmen attack APC candidate in Kwara

Rivers PDP, APC bicker over Wednesdays shooting at sensitisation rally

Strike: FG/ASUU negotiation meeting deadlocked

Minimum wage: NLC to Governors: You cant intimidate workers with sack

2019 polls: We will not fail, give Nigerians excuses INEC chair

Impeachment: Anambra Assembly in turmoil as policemen teargas lawmaker, others

Dapchi abduction: GGSC reopens full activities 9 months after Boko Haram invasion

Mention your achievements in the North, PDP challenges Buhari, APC

Dont subvert the peoples will in 2019, Wike tasks INEC

Super Eagles: Ifeanyi Okowas incentive will bring down Bafana Bafana

My coming music concert will bring the whole world to Abuja- Jennifer Eliogu

DAILY TRUST

You lack moral ground to ask me to leave, Oshiomhole tells Saraki

Buhari, APC jittery over Atiku’s acceptance in S/East

Police take over Anambra assembly

Reps by-election to hold in Bauchi, Kwara tomorrow

Yari wants to turn Zamfara to theatre of war ‘ Marafa

2019: Don’t rely on Atiku only, VON DG advises Ndigbo

You lack moral ground to ask for my exit, Oshiomhole tells Saraki

Buhari, APC jittery over Atiku’s acceptance in Southeast, other zones

Minimum wage: NLC condemns threat by governors to sack workers

President Buhari hiding unemployment data because of 2019 elections- Atiku

Police deny conveying cash with helicopter in Kwara

BREAKING: Again, insurgents invade community near Maiduguri

Delta government approves over N312m for students bursary, others

62 students bag first class in UNIOSUN

Lokoja varsity postpones 3rd convocation ceremony

Why we establish REMEDIAL/IJMB Programmes, Kano campus-Registrar

NDLEA seizes 340m tramadol tablets in containers

Mimiko withdraws from Presidential race, to run for Senate

Reps’ N91trillion probe: Petitioners are 419 victims ‘ PPMC

US$300m Debts: Reps threaten 12 shipping firms with arrest

Okorocha warns Igbo leaders against adoption of candidates

Benue: APC guber candidate promises to retain grazing law

INEC distributes sensitive materials for Saturday’s by-election in Kwara

Nigeria raises another $2.86bn in Eurobonds





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