PUNCH
Promote Nigeria as tourist destination, ART president tells govt
Failed policies, declining confidence slow insurance industry’s growth
FG targets $30bn exports with economic zones, others
Ezekwesili asks Nigerians to vote out bad leaders
Abuja airport workers kick against non-payment of salaries
Mobile number portability drops by 53% in two years
Safety trips when travelling with your bank card
e-Dividend registration: SEC dismisses prosecution of investors
Benefits of packaging agricultural products
Ill continue as Baba Go Slow until I retrieve every stolen money Buhari
Nigerian entrepreneur gets Trumps recognition in US
Buhari slams wife over claim that cabal runs his govt
Pipeline shutdown: FG, IOCs lose N543bn in six months
Minimum wage: Blame FG, not labour for looming strike, says NLC
Boko Haram terrorists kill 13 soldiers, policeman in Borno ambush
FG plotting to field APC candidates in Zamfara Fayose
Nigeria needs 2 million policemen to tackle corruption – Aladekomo
PDP wants service chiefs sacked over Zamfara, Yobe attacks
NNPC spent N623bn on fuel subsidy in 11 months
Ondo APC says defection wont stop its electoral victory
APGA presidential candidate begs co-contestants to play by the rules
Nyame excited as fellow inmates get haircuts in Kuje
Catholic bishop asks Nigerians to sack bad leaders
Police nab two over the murder of policeman
Two alleged killers of Police officer caught on Christmas Day
Govts not going to be open until we have a wall, Trump vows
We live in constant fear of robbers, say OAU students
Zamfara killings: Fayose accuses FG, APC of plot to present candidates through back door
2019 elections will be peaceful, CAN chair assures Nigerians
Clerics giving unfulfilled New Year prophecies are false prophets Kumuyi
Gunmen abduct two Catholic priests in Anambra
IG plans to arrest, inject me to death, Melaye claims in controversial tweet
THISDAY
Buhari: Why We are Slow in Fighting Corruption
Fayemi Appoints Coordinating Directors for 16 Ekiti LGAs
Gunmen kidnap 2 Catholic Priests in Anambra
Dankwambo Won’t Dump Atiku, Says Aide
Climate Change Increases Exposure of Vulnerable People to Neglected Tropical Diseases, Say Scientists
Pyrates Confraternity Embarks on Awareness Campaign for 2019 Elections
Delta Reps Candidate Sues SDP, INEC over Alleged Plots of Substitution
APC Youths Query Oshiomhole’s Sincerity over Buhari’s Re-election
I’ll Never Betray Atiku, Says Dankwambo
APM Leads 60 Political Parties to Adopt Akinlade, Buhari in Ogun State
SUN
3 dead in attack on Libya foreign ministry building in Tripoli
Fayose to FG: You’re planning emergency rule in Zamfara
As China cracks down on churches, Christians declare ‘We won’t drop our faith
Netanyahu set to become Israel’s longest-serving prime minister ‘ despite decades of scandal
We’ll dedicate Y2019 budget to complete ongoing projects ‘ Ambode
Yuletide: ADP sues for peace, unity
Olota tasks govt, traditional rulers, others on poverty eradication
GUARDIAN
300 Kuje Prison inmates get Xmas haircut
Buhari reacts to Aisha’s cabal comment
Facing potential indictment, Netanyahu opts for snap polls
Five killed in China as hijacked bus crashes into pedestrians
Saraki’s aide slams Buhari’s ‘politics of vendetta
Buhari to flag off campaign in Akwa Ibom on Friday
Akwa Ibom finally grants Buhari access to use stadium for campaign
Amnesty says 37 protesters killed in Sudan crackdown
VANGUARD
2019: ‘Candidates’ imposion could cost PDP dearly in Bayelsa
PDP deceitful cabal has held Delta down since 1999 ‘ Ogboru
HIV/AIDS: Celebrate responsibly NACA urges Nigerians
Presidency warns political appointees against extortion, influence peddling
2 Catholic priests kidnapped n Anambra
14 solders killed as troops battle Boko Haram on Christmas eve in Borno
Why we are slow in fighting corruption ‘ President Buhari
FG planning emergency rule in Zamfara, Fayose alleges
Xmas Tragedy: Cow mauls man to death in Delta
Nyame, colleagues excited as 300 Kuje Prison inmates get Xmas haircut
I use church members’ offering, tithes to ameliorate sufferings of poor people
LEADERSHIP
el-Rufai: We Must Work For Nigeria’s Progress, Security
Governor, Senator Husband Killed In Christmas Day Helicopter Crash
Petrol Tanker Fire Kills 3 In Rivers
Bagudu Urges Christians To Uphold Virtues Of Christ
Saraki Laments Worsening Level Of Insecurity, Poverty
Lagos 2019 Budget Will Focus On Completing Projects’ – Ambode
Ex-gov Nyame, 300 Inmates Mark Christmas In Kuje Prison
PMB Breaks Silence On Cabal Allegations
Brace Up To Flush Out Boko Haram Remnants, Buratai Orders Troops
Local Firms Lose N2.8trn To Foreign Insurers
CAC Cancels Proficiency Requirements For Registration Of Businesses
Less Than 10% Nigerian Cities Have Masterplan
NAF Will Not Lose Focus Until Boko Haram Is Defeated ‘ CAS
Christmas Day Tragedy: Petrol Tanker Fire Kills Three In Rivers
Igue Festival: Edo Govt Delegation Visits Oba Ewuare II At Ugie Ewere Ceremony
My 2019 Campaign Will Focus Corruption , Economy, Security -PMB
TRIBUNE
Distribution of expired rice to NEMA staff a hoax
Christmas: Catholic bishop feeds 991 inmates in Jos prison
Police arrest two kidnap suspects in Ondo
EKEDC opens customers complaint unit at Lekki
Woman bags 22 years jail term for falsifying Visa documents
Enugu 2019: I have no hand in attack on Ogara ‘ Ayogu Eze
Agbaje laments collapse of social infrastructure in Lagos
You shall experience no more pains, Alao Akala tells Oyo residents
NATION
2019: Ill soon embark on aggressive campaigns, Says Buhari
Edo residents mark peaceful Christmas
13 soldiers, police officer killed in Boko haram ambush
Presidency warns political appointees against extortion
Why we are slow in fighting corruption, by Buhari
Gunmen kidnap two Catholic priests in Anambra
Y2019 budget will focus on completion of on-going projects, says Ambode
IGP Idris plans to arrest, inject me to death Dino Melaye
Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Yobe
Drug abuse : Youths using embalming oil, paint, petrol -NDLEA
NNPC spends N623.16bn on fuel subsidy in 11 months
Be wary of Boko Haram propaganda, Buratai admonishes troops
Igue Festival: Edo govt delegation visits Oba Ewuare II at Ugie Ewere ceremony
23 injured in Christmas eve accident in Ogun
DAILY TRUST
Era of ‘accidental’ leadership over in Niger ‘ ADC candidate
PDP stakeholders express fear over chances in Bayelsa
APC receives PDP defectors in Kafanchan
Rival PDP, APC supporters disrupt Ilorin convention
Don’t turn Ilorin to battle ground, union urges politicians
I’m not happy with state of peace in APC ‘ Oyegun
Edo govt begs Buhari to revoke BEDC operational licence
2019: Enugu indigenes in South-South back Ugwuanyi’s second term
Osinbajo’s pleas for Yoruba a clarion call for Ndigbo ‘ VON DG
Amosun, APM chair meet Buhari, present adoption letter
Killings threat to 2019 elections ‘ Tukur
Aisha Buhari is the most honest ‘ Atiku spokesman
Kwara PDP faction vows to fight ‘marauders