Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




BUSINESSDAY

Extortion, misuse cloud Trader-Moni ability to deliver economic boost

LBS proposes finance-led growth hypothesis to increase Nigeria’s financial inclusion

Nigeria’s oil palm import from Malaysia hits 215,654MT in eleven months

Mercedes sets new sales record despite market volalility

Ogbeh cautions beans farmers in IDPs against use of sniper

Market garners N44bn as investors snap up downbeat stocks

NDIC admitted into Islamic Financial Services Board

9 bank director’s emoluments/salaries hit N4.5 billion in Q3

Two Nigerian Banks market cap fall below cost of national banking license

Zenith Bank dividend yield highest compared to peers

CBN to leverage NIPOST to establish National MFB in 774 LGs January

 

PUNCH

SDP rejects Atiku for president, backs Duke

APC primaries: Ambode, Shettima meet Omisore, Akintola in Ibadan

Customs intercept Indian hemp worth N379.2m

Investment inflows into economy dropped by $2.66bn in Q3 NBS

Dont distort N145/litre fuel price, PPPRA warns marketers

FG working on Lagos-Benin-Warri-Onne coastal rail line Amaechi

NIM demands disclosure of political leaders remuneration

Fix Lagos airport runway, air traffic controllers tell FG

Manufacturing, oil firms boost market performance by N43.82bn

Abacha loot: Buhari thanks Swiss govt for returning $322.5m

NEDG, BON restrict presidential debate to Buhari, Atiku, three others

Uproar in Senate as Buhari excludes South-South, South-East from EFCC board

Election meddling: Jonathans book misrepresented facts, says US

Atiku, Ezekwesili absent as presidential candidates sign peace pact

Senate probes police role in Ondo Assembly crisis

Dasukis fresh application stalls his trial-in-absentia

Strike may end on Monday as FG, ASUU reach partial pact

Unruly motorists risk three years imprisonment, Lagos warns

Ambode tasks civil servants to be innovative

EFCC detains Tunde Ayeni, to arraign him for fraud

No time frame for troops in North East Army

Man gets three life jail and 230 years for killing wife, parents, niece

Gunman commits suicide after killing five in Brazil

THISDAY

Presidential Candidates Sign Peace Accord

Dasuki Asks Court to Adjourn Trial Indefinitely

Former Appointees of Fayose Dump PDP, Join APC

PDP Challenges Buhari to Probe Associates, Relatives Indicted in Looting of Public Resources

PPPRA Insists on N145 Per Litre of Fuel

Labour to Place Governors Owing Salaries, Pensions on ‘Watch list

Kidnapping: NBA Bars Members from Defending Suspects

18 CSOs Back Buhari’s Decision to Withhold Assent to Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Electoral Bill: Gbajabiamila Shoots down Debate on Buhari’s Letter

Buhari Mourns Ex-Army Chief, Gen. Salihu Ibrahim

 

SUN

2019: APC warns against violent campaigns in Bayelsa

EU rules out #Brexit renegotiation as May seeks help from Merkel

Buhari thanks Swiss govt. for returning stolen funds

2019 Peace Accord: Atiku, Duke, Ezekwesili absent

Anambra govt/Anglican land dispute: Court fixes Feb. 11 for verdict on fundamental human rights

FG targets N800m to increase mass housing

Gunmen hijack 18-seater passenger bus in Rivers

Electoral Act: Gbajabiamila blocks debate on Buhari’s veto

2019: Lagos Assembly candidates allege impersonation, signature forgery

Buhari’s refusal to sign Electoral Act, threat to nation’s existence ‘ Wike

 

VANGUARD

Strike: We reached partial agreement with ASUU ‘Ngige

Electoral Act : Buhari, Atiku campaigns fight on

Reps to ministers: You can’t spend public funds without accountability

Foreign investment into Nigeria falls by 48% in Q3’18

Over 200 volunteers to monitor campaign promises in South-East

PDP accuses EFCC, Presidency of witch-hunt, demands immediate release of Okupe

Buhari’s refusal to sign Electoral Act threat to nation’s existence says ‘ Wike

Buhari to Swiss Govt.: Thank you for returning stolen funds

Lagos not under bondage, Adeola replies Agbaje

Electoral Act Amendment : How can a president decide to shortchange his own people ‘ Atiku

Peace accord: Democracy best but not perfect system ‘ Buhari

Allegation of vote buying: False, misleading ‘ APC

APC will unite members to clinch victory in 2019 elections’Shettima

Party Chairmen protest during signing of peace accord, allege deceit

National peace accord: I wasn’t invited’ ‘ Atiku

Ogun APC: We will resolve all conflicts before elections ‘ Abiodun

Apapa gridlock to ease in 3 months ‘ Shippers Council

Why digital clearing system cannot work in Lagos Ports ‘ Nwokeoji

SON targets 50% reduction in importation of substandard goods by 2019

Ogun command of Customs rake in N1.1bn in Nov

Navy launches exercise ‘Amun Bueng’ to salvage maritime security threats

EFCC seeks inter-agencies collaboration on $148bn financial fraud

Senate to pass anti-piracy bill before end of 2018

Senate, FMoT, stakeholders push for maritime-led economic devt.

Navy’s support to merchant shipping thwarts 15 piracy attacks ‘ Stakeholders




LEADERSHIP

Edo Accuses Delta Of Abandoning FG’s Parley On Boundary Dispute

Court Decides PENGASSAN Dispute Jan 28

We Have Not Been Arraigned Before ICC ‘ Official

APC Primaries: Ambode, Shettima Meet Omisore, Other Aggrieved Members

IPOB Accuses Police, Army Of Arresting 54 Members

World Bank Commits $18.5m To Edo SEEFOR In 2019, Targets 9000 New Jobs

Ajimobi Unveils N300m CCTV Cameras To Tackle Insecurity

Lagos Assembly Laments Incessant Robbery Attacks

FG Begins Rehabilitation Of Roads To Boost Agribusiness

APC Demands Apology From PDP For Malicious Allegation Against Gov. Bagudu

2019: Group Trains Young Candidate On Peace

Ekiti Private Sector Backs PMB’s Re-election

 

TRINUNE

ICC: International Human Rights group cautions against obstruction of anti-terror war in Nigeria

Ambode, Shettima meet aggrieved S/West APC members in Ibadan

2019: SDP formally pulls out of CUPP

All political parties, presidential candidates invited to peace accord ‘ Abdulsalami Abubakar

Electoral Act: Uproar at House of Reps over Buhari’s letter

N30, 000 minimum wage for workers not enough ‘ Zamfara PPN candidate

Human trafficking: NAPTIP boss seeks more support from Nigerians

Large proportion of Nigerian roads in poor condition ‘FG

Cross River inaugurates gender-based prevention and response centre

Urhobo Day: Fanfare, as UPU leader laments disunity among Urhobos

Literacy will eliminate violence in Niger Delta ‘ Army GOC

FG to sanction industries yet to join EPR programme

NATION

Atiku, Duke, Ezekwesili absent as parties sign pact

Obasanjo pushing $27b free trade agreement

Dad hangs self after killing his four children

PDP kicks as EFCC holds Okupe over ONSA funds

Labour plans naming, shaming of debtor-governors

Petrol pump price remains N145 per litre, says PPPRA

Buhari hails Swiss Govt for returning stolen funds

We are committed to peaceful elections PDP

Explosion rocks Umuahia Catholic Church

10,000 Police Job: PSC gets 104,289 applications in twelve days

Human Rights Day: Obaseki parades efforts at upholding human dignity

Community head kills policeman,buries corpse over N120, 000debt

PDP to Buhari: Stop shielding corrupt relatives

Senate probes siege to Ondo Assembly

Electoral Bill: Senators mum as Saraki reads Presidents letter

 

DAILY TIMES

Methodist Church warns Ndigbo not to boycott 2019 elections

Ogun guber ticket: PDP crisis deepens as party stakeholders attend Buruji declaration

APC reconciliation: el-Rufai urges aspirants to draw inspiration from Govs Ambode, Shettima

2019 polls: Atiku, Duke, Ezekwesili absent as Buhari, others sign peace accord

Again, Dasuki stalls trial, seeks to disqualify prosecution lawyer, indefinite adjournment

No plan to increase petrol pump price PPPRA

 

DAILY TRUST

Reps sittings without quorum worrisome ‘ Prof. Madaki

Abiodun hopeful of Amosun’s endorsement in APC

Gov Emmanuel receives APC defectors in A/Ibom

Shettima-led APC c’ttee meets ‘strategic’ allies

Atiku tells CAN of plans for Nigeria

PDP, steering committee truncated rainbow coalition ‘ SDP

FG reiterates commitment to encourage learning of mathematical sciences

NOUN law graduates demand compensatory quota, substitution of NYSC exclusion letter

Kwara CP warns community against selling on credit to police officers

22 killed in fresh Zamfara attack

UHC: Govt tasked on funding for second national health development plan

CSOs wants FG to tax phone calls to fund health coverage

Oil price fluctuations, investors’ apathy, election spending swinging naira value

There will be uninterrupted fuel supply during Xmas ‘ PPPRA

FG will reverse budget benchmark if oil price drops below $60/barrel

New landing instrument for Abuja, Lagos airports takes off January

FAAN moves to ease funding for 156 projects at 19 airports

ICAO charges Nigeria on retaining aviation training certification

Edo, Kaduna, Cross River, Delta bid for 2020 Sports Festival

Nigeria’s nuclear power deal with Russia will boost agriculture, commerce’ ‘ Rosatom CEO

Tension in Zaria as KEDCO disconnects city




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