Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, December 15, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




BUSINESSDAY

Employment Scam: Okonjo Iweala’s signature forger jailed- EFCC

Army accuses UNICEF of training spies, supporting terrorists

Nigeria largest recipient of Afreximbank’s facilities of $17bn, says Oramah

Afreximbank launches $1bn programme to promote Nigeria-Africa trade

Nigeria’s balance of payment swings into US$4.5bn deficit

Delay in the release of fund hampered our 2018 performance’- Agric perm sec

 

PUNCH

NEC meeting: Our target is to have improved human capital development, says Osinbajo

Economy still in bad shape, Buhari tells 36 governors

Court sacks Donald Duke as SDPs presidential candidate, declares Jerry Gana

Supreme Court orders Ekiti to relocate Ilejemeje LGs headquarters

Akpabios wife causes stir at airport as Aisha Buhari visits AIbom

2019: NWC members may work for Amosun, Okorocha, others preferred candidates

2019 electoral violence will be more than that of 2011 SBM Intelligence

Money laundering: EFCC to arraign ex-Skye Bank chairman, Ayeni, Monday

Tinubu cant succeed in campaigning for Buhari again in 2019 Prof Oyebode

Apapa gridlock: Residents issue 21-day ultimatum to FG

FIRS shuts NDPHC, others over tax debt

Nigeria recorded $4.54bn balance of payments deficit in Q3

Higher food prices push inflation to 11.28% NBS

CJN seeks affordable arbitration fees for Nigerians

NEast: VSF disburses N510m, donates aids to schools

2019 elections: US says violence looms in Nigeria

2019: Lagosians dont want one-man state Agbaje

PDPll run responsible government in 2019, aspirant says

Military suspends UNICEF activities in North-East

CAN ends probe into N40m Buhari transport fare, dissolves elders forum

APC, PDP disagree over readiness for 2019 elections

Osinbajo, Obi, others differ over economy, subsidy regime

Over 100 cult members in police custody, says Ortom

NSCDC assaults two journalists in Nasarawa

Taraba govt to build smaller electricity dams

DEBATE: You cant trivialise corruption, Osinbajo tells Obi

Debate: Nigeria lost four million jobs in six months Peter Obi

BREAKING: EFCC slams money laundering charges against Tunde Ayeni

2019: US warns against violence

#TheresaMay leaves EU summit still seeking #Brexit reassurance

Macron says EU can clarify not renegotiate Brexit deal

Beating us every night was a form of entertainment for our abductors 60-year-old kidnap victim

DEBATE: Nigeria now producing 90% of its rice consumption Osinbajo

Sowores supporters storm debate venue, protest exclusion

Vice-presidential debate: FG spending N5 daily on healthcare per citizen Peter Obi

#2019Debate: Osinbajo blames PDP for poor economy

Debate: You cannot shut economy to fight corruption Peter Obi

Vice-presidential debate: Retain subsidy or pay N220 for petrol Osinbajo

Army buries 19 soldiers killed in Metele attack

Man kidnaps ex-boss for accusing him of stealing, demands N1m ransom

BREAKING: Buhari has informed us, economy is in bad shape, says Yari

Electoral bill: PDP plans to use Russians to hack INEC server, says APC

Anyone who fails staff college course thrice will be dismissed, Ali warns Customs officers

THISDAY

Court Orders ICPC to Unfreeze Pinnacle’s Account over Alleged N2.5bn Fraud

PDP Hails Peter Obi’s Performance at Presidential Debate

Again, Wike Tasks INEC, Police on Credible Polls

APC, PDP Trade Accusations on Plots to Rig 2019 Polls

World Bank’s $495m Irrigation Funds Will Improve Nigeria’s Economy, Says FG

Afenifere, Ango Abdullahi Back Return of Nigeria to Parliamentary System

APC Peace Moves Fail in Ogun as Amosun’s Allies Insist They were Cheated

No Evidence of Reported FG’s Projects in N’Delta, Insists Ijaw Group

Military Suspends UNICEF Operations in Northeast, Accuses UN Agency of Espionage

Metele Attack: 19 Soldiers Buried in Maiduguri

States, FCT to Access World Bank’s $750m Facility

CBN: TSA Transactions Value Hit N13.53trn in 2017

Court Declares Jerry Gana SDP Presidential Candidate

Pensioners Hail Buhari’s Efforts at Addressing their Needs

 

SUN

ACF members are touts, job seekers ‘ Prof. Ango Abdullahi

2019: What Buhari, Atiku must do ‘ Gen Jemibewon

Time to ban retired military officers from politics ‘ Admiral Ayinla, Ex-Naval Chief

2019: Obasanjo, IBB right to lead battle against Buhari ‘ Gen. Temlong

Vice presidential debate: APC, PDP, others trade blame on state of the nation

Let Igbo produce next IGP, group tells Buhari

Fail Staff College courses fall out ‘ Customs CG tells officers

Buhari told us economy’s in bad shape ‘ Gov Yari

Court sacking: We’ll appeal judgement ‘ Duke

Outrage as suspected assassins murder retired DCP, wife in Imo

SDP presidential ticket: Court sacks Duke, declares Gana winner

Amended Electoral Bill: PDP planning to use Russian agents to hack INEC server ‘ APC

2019: Atiku/Obi group vows to protect South East votes

FRSC loses 72 officers on duty in Kaduna zone




VANGUARD

Why party primaries lack credibility ‘ INEC

2019 elections: PDP putting lives of our staff at risk ‘ INEC

Igbo, most marginalised ethnic group in Nigeria ‘Nwodo

S-Court settles 13yrs dispute, affirms Uwaukoni as Iyasei of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom

States to access World Bank $750m facility ‘ FG

Agbaje vows to unseat APC in a violence free election

Ikeja GRA residents lament government neglect, disorganized Master Plan

Nigeria suffered major infrastructural deficits in 16 years PDP rule ‘ Osinbajo

Buhari meets with governors, says Nigeria’s economy in bad shape

2019 Vice Presidential Debate: Buhari administration investing heavily in power distribution ‘ Osinbajo

2019: The best for us now is President Mohammed Buhari ‘ APC Houston

High prices of bread, cereal, others push November inflation to 11.28%

Things will be harder than before, Buhari warns Govs, leaders

 

TRIBUNE

PDP instigated ASUU strike, NLC, oil marketers’ agitation to cause confusion ‘APC

Oyo APC challenges Shittu’s political history

2019: PDP unveils Makinde’s deputy, as Akinjide, other leaders preach unity

7 years after, court orders reinstatement of sacked EFCC staff

We ‘ll harness nation’s meager resources to end agitations, strikes in education sector ‘ Buhari

Widow demands DNA, relations weep as army buries slain soldiers

2019 debate: VP candidates disagree over subsidy removal

FG launches $9m radio frequency monitoring equipment

2019: We are not adoptina any political party or siding with any candidate ‘President, Yoruba Council of Elders, Samuel Agbede

I’m not bothered Senate didn’t confirm me ‘ Magu

Court verdict is a victory for democracy ‘ Gana

BREAKING: Military suspends UNICEF activities in Nigeria’s North-East over ‘sabotage

Afenifere, Arewa, others set for 2018 Igbo day celebration in Owerri

2015 APC victory bound to replicated in Oyo ‘ Ajimobi

Ecstasy as Chevron/NNPC JV inaugurates N382.6m projects in Egbema, Gbaramatu kingdoms

FG moves to address incessant strike by Medical workers

Court sacks Donald Duke, declares Jerry Gana SDP presidential candidate

 

LEADERSHIP

Dismissed Federal Judge, Ofili-Ajumogobia, Slumps In Court

Police Uncover Fake Drug Factory In Lagos

Military Suspends UNICEF Activities In North East

2019 Debate: Osinbajo, Obi Exchange Jabs Over Corruption War, Economy Others

Economy: Tough Times Ahead, PMB Tells Govs

2019: Vote Buying, Act Of Corruption ‘ ICPC

Nigerian Army Buries 19 Soldiers In Metele Attack

Edo Govt Pays Workers’ December Salary

Falana Tasks Lagos Assembly On Law For State Security Outfits To Carry Arms

Customs Seizes 5 Vehicles, 720 Bags of Rice Worth Over N22m Duty In Kaduna

#Brexit: No-Deal Will Near-Bankrupt UK, Says Branson

NATION

People used to wonder what I was doing in catering business with a Ph.D

Ayades, Dukes bike gangs to clash at Carnival Calabaras final dry run holds

Electoral Bill: APC, PDP in verbal war

States to access World Banks $750m loan, grant soon FG

Stop blame game, focus on development, Osinbajo tells governors

Only 35 per cent of infrastructure developed in Abuja Minister

Tinubu never imposed Adelabu on me, Ajimobi insists

Wike pledges conducive environment for business in Rivers

#Davido, others to perform at Face of Okija

Oil communities must benefit from 13% derivation fund – Buhari

Nigeria suffered major infrastructural deficit in PDP`s 16 years of rule Osinbajo

Nigerians everywhere deserve healthy, productive lives Osinbajo

Osinbajo to govs: Stop blame game

Protocol officers block Akpabios wife from receiving First Lady

APC bombs Shittu over empty threat

APC plots to rig election, PDP alleges

Supreme Court faults relocation of Ekiti councils headquarters

Edo pays workers December salary

 

DAILY TIMES

FG backs 65 year retirement age for teachers Minister

Court rules Amstel Malt is not low sugar drink

Enugu residents hail Ugwuanyi on adequate water supply

2019: My relationship with Sen Anyim, Gov Umahi remains cordial

Buhari is afraid of losing presidential election – Sowore

APC to PDP: Campaign on pro-people policies, not killings

2019: Court of Appeal confirms Rivers APC wont field any candidate

Alleged N2.5bn fraud: Court orders ICPC to de- freeze Pinnacles account

Court removes Duke, says Jerry Gana is authentic SDP presidential candidate

Uproar as Deputy Commissioner of Police, wife are butchered in Imo State

International bodies probe Nigerias political environment ahead of 2019

 

DAILY TRUST

Aviation workers threaten to disrupt elections, shutdown airport over owed allowances

TSA transaction value hits N13.53trn ‘ CBN

Buhari to Govs: Economy in bad shape, tighten your belts

Ogun 2019: I won’t run irresponsible, one-sided govt ‘ Isiaka

Electoral Act: PDP contracted Russian agents to hack into INEC server ‘ APC

Power generation rises, TCN transmits 116,659.8 mw in November

INEC, presidency plotting to rig through illegal polling centres in Chad, Niger ‘ PDP

INEC rules out diaspora voting for IDPs

Babachir in Villa 13 months after sack




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