Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria plunges to 133rd on Gender Index as women shrink in economy, politics

Nigeria’s DisCos broke as electricity attracts largest energy investments globally

We are looking at the oil and gas space to forge collaboration between Nigeria and Norway

What growing interest, confidence in JVs means to real estate consumers

Why 2019 could be tough for consumer goods firms

Fragile economy, low income, credit keep real estate sector in recession

Agust & Co proposes Cargotecture innovation in bridging housing deficit in Lagos

SEC extends multiple subscription deadline to December 2019

 

PUNCH

Ayade grants amnesty to Bakassi militants

Nigeria to export unutilised power to West African countries

LCCI decries low Nigeria/Dubai trade volume

Shells Bonga produces 800 million barrels of oil

FRC tackles NERC, FAAN, others over non-payment of operating surplus

Customs seize 238,094 bags of rice in 11 months

#Shell, Eni aware of corrupt Malabu payments to Nigerians Italian judge

NCAA probes Air Peace Lagos-Enugu flight incident

Diamond, Access Bank to conclude merger mid-2019

Equities market opens lower as sell pressures persist

SAHCO IPO: SEC approves offer period extension

Merger: Diamond, Access Bank share prices rise as investors react

Fear of ICC made Jonathan to concede defeat Falana

NEXIM Bank to disburse $1bn to Nigerian exporters, others

Parents, teachers panic as lunatic, hoodlums take over Ekiti school

FG has failed to use recovered loot to fight poverty Falana

76th birthday: Give me more time, Buhari begs Nigerians

Tinubu wants three million votes for Buhari in Lagos

Fayose wasted N18bn Paris Club loan refund, says Fayemi

My youth minister wont be up to 30 Atiku

Skye Banks ex-chair, Ayeni, arraigned for money laundering, granted N50m bail

EFCC chair: New judge takes over 13 suits on Magu after Justice Nyakos withdrawal

Herdsmen killings: AI blames FG for 3,641 deaths

Ngige unveils 5,000 jobs for Anambra youths, women

Striking workers cut off power, water to NAssembly

2019 polls: I wont cheat like I was cheated, says Buhari

Sex-for-mark professor jailed for two years

Again, Bayelsa gets new police commissioner

Credit Direct boss recognised for N150bn loan disbursement

Kidnappers free Ondo poly lecturer, demand N100m for others

President Buhari visits Niger Republic on Tuesday

Anambra Sickle cell patient detained over N1.2m hospital bill dies

One dies, 80 injured as rival activists clash ahead of DRC vote

Lunatic, rapists, others have made our school their residence Ado-Ekiti head teacher

Abuja airports new terminal for inauguration Dec 20, FAAN MD says

Christmas: Ortom orders immediate payment of Dec salary

NEXIM Bank to disburse $1bn to Nigerian exporters, others

Pastors widow storms late husbands church to claim ownership

THISDAY

BoI, States Disburse N20bn to SMES in one Year

NEITI: Recovering Stolen Funds Critical to Nigerias Anti-corruption Fight

FG, World Bank PSRP Loan Negotiation Ongoing, Says Fashola

Nine New Political Parties Join CUPP

Amosuns Aides Inaugurate APM, Unveil Akinlade as Ogun Governorship Candidate

Gunmen Kill 15, Injure 20 in Southern Kaduna

Travel Ban: Panel Submits Names of 39 Alleged Treasury Looters to Immigration

Ayade Grants Amnesty to Bakassi Strike Force, as Deadly Militants Lay Down Arms

Tinubu Wants Three Million Votes for Buhari in Lagos

Chukwueke: APGA Will Hire Mercenaries to Defeat Boko Haram

ASUU, FG Talks Deadlocked, Union Stages Walk-out

Bayelsa Gets 9th Police Commissioner in 15 Weeks

OAU’s Sex-for-Mark Lecturer Bags Six- year Jail Term

Atiku Abubakar Pledges 40 Percent Appointment to Youths in FEC

FG’s Failure to Punish Culprits Responsible for more Deaths, Says AI

LASAA Denies Targeting Opposition Parties’ Campaign Billboards, Says Its Operations Have No Political Colouration

FG, ASUP Meeting Deadlocked, to Reconvene after Yuletide

ITUC Demands Release of Detained S’Leonean Labour Leaders

Climate Change: Draft Policy Document on Forest Emission Ready Soon, Says Minister

My Youth Minister Will Be Less than 30years, Atiku Promises

Alleged Money Laundering: Court Admits Former Skye Bank Chairman, MD to N50m Bail

Kale: I’ll Resign If Asked to Falsify Employment Data

 

SUN

N’Assembly leadership directs police, SSS to secure complex for tomorrow’s plenary

Paris Club refund: Top officials clash over Buhari’s directive on payment of $350m to consultants

Aftermath of NASS workers’ strike: Buhari may abort budget presentation

Court remands 3 traders in prison over N26.6m fraud

How World Bank underdeveloped Africa’s university education by Prof. Nnadozie

FG bans 39 Nigerians from travelling abroad

Ogun 2019: PDP, APC crises will pave way for my victory ‘ Isiaka

 

VANGUARD

Ex-agitators commend NASS over passage of Amnesty Bill

Eni, Shell have case to answer in $1.3bn Malabu oil deal ‘ Italian court

N17bn judgment debt facing Imo ‘Okorocha

9 soldiers to face military court martial in Ibadan

Group urges FG to publish revenue from A-Ibom oil fields

2,000 Bakassi militants surrender in Calabar

Report on 3,600 killed in herdsmen/farmers’ clashes: Buhari, Army join forces against Amnesty Int’l

Lagos 2019: Ambode officially endorses Sanwo-Olu/Hamzat ticket

Atiku, Buhari bicker over corruption allegations

VP debate: Obi insists on statistical data, provides sources

Aggrieved APGA aspirants demand sack of national chairman, refunds

Your incompetence responsible for your failures, Jonathan tells Buhari

Agbaje: I decided to run for governor because I couldn’t find a younger person

We will beat PDP, Agbaje roundly in 2019 ‘ Sanwo-Olu

My minister of youths will be less than 30yrs old ‘ Atiku

#SNEPCo’s Bonga hits 800 million barrels in 13 years

UTM Dredging to enhance indigenous oil, gas, other operations

$60m Ikwe-Onna Refinery to start operation in 2020




LEADERSHIP

FG Urged To Approve Zabazaba Deepwater Project

UAE Partners Osun Govt On Dry Port, Others

Chinese President Felicitates With PMB On 76th Birthday

2019: Stop Selling Your PVCs, Cleric Begs Nigerians

FG Launches National Action Plan For Health Security

NOI Polls Appoints Dr Nwangwu As New CEO

Court Orders ICPC To Unfreeze Pinnacle’s Account

Purchasing Institute Urges FG To Review BPP Activities

NASS Leadership Directs Police, DSS To Secure Complex For Plenary

2019: PMB Pledges Level Playing Ground For All Candidates

Strike: FG, ASUP Meeting Ends In Deadlock

Atiku Will Run 40% Youth Cabinet If Elected

Agbaje: We Will Run An Inclusive Govt If Elected

SNEPCo’s Bonga Produces 800m Barrels In 13yrs

Fayemi Accuses Fayose Of Misappropriating N18bn Paris Club Refund

I Will Redefine Governance In Lagos, Says AD Governorship Candidate

Gov. Ugwuanyi Presents N109.19bn 2019 Budget Estimates

Attack: Troops Deployed To Community In Jema’a Council Area

Buhari, Paragon Of Servant Leader- Ooni of Ife

NOI Polls Appoints Nwangwu As New CEO

 

TRIBUNE

Ambode officially endorses Sanwo-Olu/Hamzat ticket

NASS leadership directs Police, SSS to secure complex for Tuesday plenary

Amnesty International damaging military morale ‘ Presidency

Adebutu vs Kashamu: Court of Appeal reserves judgment in Ogun State PDP crisis till Tuesday

BREAKING: Sex-for-marks: Ex-OAU lecturer sentenced to 2 years in prisonment

PENGASSAN demands passage, assent to PIB before May 29

My election as ITUC president victory for Nigerian workers ‘Wabba

Court dismisses suit seeking to sack Bagudu as Kebbi governor

Ugwuanyi presents N109bn as 2019 budget to Enugu State Assembly

Electoral Bill veto: We don’t want figures hijacked ‘ Buhari

Fayemi, Fayose trade accusations over Ekiti financial receipts

40 per cent of my administration will be youth-populated ‘ Atiku

Nigeria to adopt policy on IDP soon ‘ Buhari

FG pays oil marketers, freezes interest on loan

 

NATION

Minister: only 35% of infrastructure developed in Abuja

Okpekpe race organiser hails Dalung on NSF

Oil coys contributing to economic adversity of Nigeria Presidential Panel

Igbo leaders backing Atiku are saboteurs, say Buhari supporters

236, 864 IDPs return home in Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa

BMO dismisses Amnestys report on killings as mischievous

$1 trillion oil money yet to be recovered by FG, says Falana

Stop sitting of gas plants in fuel stations, marketers urge DPR

Dont embark on fatal journeys to desert, sea crossing Buhari

PDP congratulates Buhari at 76, tasks him on rule of law

Amnesty International report dampening morale of soldiers- Buhari

Oyinlola asks Buhari to quit as ten more parties adopt Atiku

Access Bank/Diamond Bank not merged yet SEC

Burutai asked to account for spendings on military operations

Group denies endorsing AIbom APC governorship candidate

Dickson pays fees of 28 stranded law school students

Man remanded for defiling 10-year-old step daughter

Obaseki okays solar solution for rural schools

SSANU gives FGN 3 day warning strike over N8b unpaid claims

DAILY TIMES

Threat To Democracy: Keep Shehu Sani Under Watch, Danjuma Warns Security Agencies

INEC must do more to give people confidence for 2019 election Ezekwesili

Im touched by poverty, infrastructure deficit in Rivers communities Tonye Cole

Citing bias, negative role: Nigerian Army seeks closure of #AmnestyInternational in Nigeria

Paris Club Refund: Uproar as AGF disobeys presidential approval over consultants $350m fee

Give me time, pray for me, Buhari begs Nigerians @76

2019 polls: Seven years jail term awaits vote buyers, sellers, says ICPC

FG to adopt national policy on, migration, IDPs

BMO dismisses Amnesty Report, says its mischievous hatchet job

2019: Rivers easiest state for APC to win in South-South, says Eze

461,988 still unclaimed in Adamawa INEC

 

DAILY TRUST

2019: Gudaji Kazaure launches campaign platform for Buhari

Lagos to deliver 3m votes for APC ‘ Tinubu

Nine more parties adopt Atiku as consensus candidate

8 persons die in accident along Akwanga-Jos road

Another girl, 4, allegedly abducted in Gwagwa

4 injured as petrol tanker collides with tricycles in Yenagoa

We won’t allow Nigeria to be corrupt again ‘ Tinubu

Lagos-based Igbos back Sanwo-Olu’s guber ambition

2019: I’ll give my opponents opportunities I didn’t get ‘ Buhari

My minister of Youth will be less than 30 years ‘ Atiku

FG pays oil marketers, freezes interest on loan

SEC receives Diamond, Access Banks’ merger notice

My presidential ambition is about the future of youth ‘ Atiku

Buhari has lost all goodwill, it’s time for him to go ‘ Fayose

Buhari is a special gift to Nigeria, says Speaker




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