Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, December 8, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines





BUSINESSDAY

AfDB targets 14m people with $258m intervention projects in North East

NASS workers threaten to stall 2019 budget presentation over unpaid allowances

Signing Electoral amendment bill may disrupt 2019 general elections, says Buhari

National Sports Festival kicks off with 11,000 athletes

Nigeria government remains complacent about malnutrition’- Experts

Polaris is temporary intervention prior to selling defunct Skye Bank, says NDIC

Reps, Ibori, others lament socio-economic impacts of SPDC relocation from Warri

NNPC, NCDMB to grow Nigerian Content to 70%

Bank directors seek CIBN support on professionalism, ethics in industry

 

PUNCH

Alleged fraud: Resident doctors drag UNTH management to EFCC, ICPC

Navy arrests 19 suspects, seizes 834 bags of smuggled rice

Governorship: Imo Speaker emerges as Nwosus running mate

NIGERIAS OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN NOW TARGET OF TRAFFICKERS, SURVIVE AS HAWKERS, BEGGARS

Prisoners have right to vote, Appeal Court rules

Imo APC backs Oshiomhole on governorship candidate

Obasanjo: Stop insulting Nigerian leaders, Secondus warns Oshiomhole

FEC okays N8.73tn 2019 budget estimates

Nigerian firm, WAPCo to supply gas to Togo

FG reopens Ijora/Apapa Bridge five months after

Buhari, Ikpeazu witness signing of MoU on Enyimba Economic City

NASS, PDP, SANs kick as Buhari declines assent to electoral bill again

#BokoHaram attacks #UNICEF clinic, others

Police await autopsy on woman killed, buried in shallow grave by lover

ASUU strike: Anambra varsity lecturer disguises as Spiderman to teach students

Revenue sharing: Bayelsa advocates more money for states than FG

Imo community protests neglect by oil companies

Consult Nigerians during budget preparation, group urges govt

Japan enacts controversial law to accept foreign workers

#Huawei executive faces fraud charges in US

NNPC, NPA, others can fund HIV treatment instead of seeking foreign donors, says Aisha

Italy fines #Facebook $11m for illegally harvesting user data

Electoral bill: What is Buhari afraid of’ asks Fayose

NLC boss emerges president of ITUC, Buhari congratulates him

THISDAY

To Stabilise Oil Market, OPEC, Allies Agree to Cut Output by 1.2mbd

Communal Clash Claims 8 Lives in Niger

Refusal to Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill, Invitation to Anarchy, Says CUPP

Electoral Act Amendment Bill: PDP Urges National Assembly to Override Buhari’s Veto

Buhari Will Not Support Illegal Use of Security Agencies in Akwa Ibom, Says APC Candidate

Court Orders Reinstatement of 170 Kogi Workers

 

SUN

Political endorsement: Mbaka dares Catholic Church

PDP: Atiku, Saraki, Dogara, 7 govs hold talks with Wike ahead of South South campaign

Ex-Generals’ plot against Buhari is treason ‘ Moh’d Lawal

2019: Gang-up against Buhari is criminal ‘ Keyamo

Allegation of gang-up from a drowning govt ‘ Atiku Campaign Organization

2019: PDP’s time up in Akwa Ibom ‘ Eyiboh

Igbo man’ll surely be president after Buhari ‘ Apugo

BREAKING: Several electronic shops on Ahmadu Bello Way, Kaduna on fire

Eight killed in Niger over land dispute

Court slams 37 years imprisonment on Nigerian, 4 years jail term on Congolese for drug trafficking

Appeal Court orders re-trial of siblings 23 years after they were convicted for murder

Alleged forgery: Innoson boss’ lawyer’s absence stalls hearing

OPEC countries agree with gradual oil production reduction by Russia, says, Iraqi minister

 

VANGUARD

President Buhari pushing Nigeria to the brink ‘ PDP

2019: We are dissatisfied with INEC’s preparation ‘ Afenifere

Offa Robbery: Stolen money, guns not accounted for

Nigeria, other African countries most expensive places for airline business ‘ IATA

Petrol tanker crushes newly wedded man to death in Ondo

FG, Abia sign deal for Enyimba Economic City

Court adjourns Innoson’s CEO case to Jan. 29, 2019

N’Delta leaders draw battle line in Uyo

APC has shown strong disrespect to our sensibilities ‘ Gen. Agbogbun (rtd)

There’ll be no cabal in my govt. ‘ Atiku

APC to sanction Amosun, Okorocha waits for go-ahead from Buhari

INEC dubs 2019 party primaries Nigeria’s most acrimonious

Signing amended Electoral Act for 2019 elections will create uncertainty, crisis ‘ Buhari

2019: Tell INEC, security agencies to remain neutral, PDP charges Buhari

Appeal Court directs INEC to recognise prisoners as eligible voter

Aisha Buhari to Adewole: No sick Nigerian needs to be on TV begging money for treatment

FG promises to develop, secure gemstone value chain

#SeunKuti nominated for #Grammy’s best world album




LEADERSHIP

2019: Candidate Drags APC, INEC To Court

IGP Appoints Habiba Adamu To Head Task Force

UNHCR Affirms Commitment To Support Nigeria Eradicate Statelessness

Hope In Survivors Of Collapsed Building Not Deemed ‘ Rivers Govt

FG To Address Grievances Of Miners

UN Begins Evacuation Of Staff Over Terrorist Attack

For The 4th Time, PMB Declines Assent To Electoral Act Bill

YIAGA To Deploy Over 3000 Observers for 2019 Elections

FEC Approves 2019 Budget Proposals At Extraordinary Session

Family Planning Can Aid National Planning ‘ Minister

2019: SDP Launches Campaign For Kaduna South Senate Seat

Sokoto Crowd Not Rented, Says PDP Youths

 

TRIBUNE

Day physically challenged people advocated equal opportunities

Rate of obesity in children is disturbing-Dr Yusuf, consultant Endocrinologist

We can’t have credible elections if Buhari does not sign the Electoral Act amendment bill ‘Gabam, SDP vice presidential candidate

Efforts on course for Diaspora voting in Nigeria ‘ Dabiri-Erewa

Court orders reinstatement of 170 Kogi workers

Electoral act: PDP Presidential campaign urges NASS to override Buhari

Police hand over 3 suspected internet fraudsters to EFCC

FEC approves 2019 Budget

PDP, APC organise separate ‘Tradermoni’ in Kwara

Appeal Court affirms prisoners’ right to vote in 2019

 

NATION

Electoral bill: I DECLINED ASSENT TO SAVE 2019 POLLS Buhari

Baba Sala, veteran Yoruba comedian, buried in Ilesa amid tears

FG to float Peoples Money Bank next year, says Osinbajo

2019: Rochas didnt ask son-in-law to defect Imo APC chair

2019: Atiku promises all-inclusive govt

UNILORIN attributes students death to drug use

Electoral Act: PDP campaign urges N/Assembly to override Buhari

Group urge Buhari to dismantle roadblocks in S/East

Petrol tanker driver kills commercial cyclist in Ondo

CBN charged to investigate, respond to free money claims

Eight feared dead in Niger communal land tussle

Police roadblocks in S/East haven for corruption

PDP presents Ogun governorship flag to Adebutu

DAILY TIMES

FEC approves 2019 budget proposals at extraordinary session

PDP presents Governorship flags to Adebutu, Makinde, Agbaje

Imo APC crisis: Party backs Oshiomhole on Govship candidate

APC Akwa- Ibom fully united reconciled, ready for election Obong Nsima Ekere

Tragic! 25m children suffer from malnutrition in Nigeria

Again, Buhari declines assent to electoral bill

FG, Abia sign agreements on Enyimba Economic City

2019 polls: Cut off unnecessary friends that will bring judiciary problem, CJN warn judges

Atiku assures CUPP of ending reign of cabal, formation of unity govt

Match forward with courage to succeed, Sani Bello tells graduands

Nigeria does not need foreign agencies to fight HIV/AIDS Aisha Buhari

Court adjourns forgery suit against Innocent Chukwuma, Innoson motors to Jan 29

Akwa-Ibom 2019: PDP ghost shadow, no more religion Obong Nsima Ekere

SEC urges investors to unlock benefits of e-dividend registration

FIIRO develops technology for extraction of natural sweetener

Naira stables as BDCs get additional $15,000 weekly intervention

Ajegunles diverse culture is enough to sell Lagos and Nigerias tourism at world stage -Taiwo

 

DAILY TRUST

Buhari rejects Electoral Bill for third time

FEC approves 2019 budget proposal

FG approves NYSC, Law School for NOUN graduates

2019: Cut off unnecessary friends, CJN charges judges

Wazirin Dutse didn’t attain status by accident

My government won’t accommodate cabal ‘ Atiku

Ribadu bags global ‘lifetime achievement’ award

Student stabbed to death during ‘testing juju

Killings: Tiv council frowns over ‘attempt to change narrative

2019: Top Zamfara APC, PDP members working for me ‘ Sen Dansadau

No agreement reached over subsidy claims, marketers counter FG

2019: lgbo groups lobby for Senate President

Electoral act: PPCO asks N/Assembly to override Buhari

PDP can’t win again Akwa Ibom ‘ APC gov’ship candidate

APC government filled with cabals ‘ Secondus

Blogger drags APC to court over National Publicity Secretary position

Atiku’s endorsement an affront to the spirit of alliance-NCP

Breaking: FEC approves 2019 budget proposal

2019: PDP ex-scribe assures Atiku of massive votes in S/West

Niger gov to APC: Refund nomination fees to douse tension

 




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