Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, January 18, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




BUSINESSDAY

 

Nigeria should not repeat Ghana’s mistakes in health insurance

How Ambode is changing ugly narrative of Lagos airport road

Most Nigerian women have poor response to ‘Pap Smear’ ‘ experts

Atiku blames Sokoto killings on Buhari’s inertia

Minimum Wage: Osinbajo Presides over NEC meeting

Buhari to inaugurate new Baro Port on Saturday

N8.8trn budget estimates to reposition Nigeria for economic growth ‘ FG

FG deepens partnership with IFAD on food security

Nigeria marks first fuel scarcity-free yuletide in years

CBN targets 500,000 mobile money/bank agents by 2020

Health workers threaten nationwide strike, 31 January

#CristianoRonaldo seals Supercoppa Italiana for Juventus

 

PUNCH

Umahi wants INEC, security agencies to sign peace pact

20 parties endorse Ubah for Anambra South

Buharis performance at town hall meeting a comedy show Atiku

Opposition parties say Buhari planning to dodge presidential debate

Foreign investors withdraw N642bn from stock market

INEC wont employ partisan lecturers Chairman

Stock market extends rally as 23 firms gain

Substandard meters, transformers imported into Nigeria FG

ADC accuses FG of hounding presidential candidate

APC faction barred from Kwara peace meeting

Discos disconnect 1,205 premises under high-tension power lines

Power outage hits Lagos international airport

Lagos seeks to decongest prisons through plea bargain

Infrastructure, quality control threaten Nigerias yam export drive

$1.1bn Brazilian loan: FG to create five million jobs

FG moves to implement 1998 protocol to curb herdsmen killings

40 million Nigerians at risk of flooding NEMA

Well achieve 80% financial inclusion target by 2020 CBN

Oil marketers are making losses, closing shop MOMAN

Create enabling environment, financial operators tell FG

MAN explains 674% surge in manufactured goods export

Group blames speculators for rejected 37,000 tonnes of cashew

Remove the cabal in your govt, cleric tells Buhari

Nigeria has lost 96% of its forests NCF

Annual $200m clean-up budget for Ogoniland not sustainable Report

Ekiti to pay teachers N146m rural, core subject allowance

N30,000 minimum wage: Govs demand review of revenue-sharing formula

FG making effort to address lecturers demands Minister

Atiku laments Sokoto killings, blames Buhari

Buharis coup against Shagari, unfortunate Senators

South-East govs will support Atiku

Zamfara: INEC removes 10 APC candidates from list

2019 elections: Nigerians will only accept openness, adherence to rules Dogara

Australian Open: #Djokovic admits to nerves after beating greatest rival Tsonga

INEC releases final list of candidates for 2019 general elections

THISDAY

Maritime Industry Spent $3.047bn on Marine Vessels in Four Years

Why Immigration Extended Passport Validity to 10 Years

Advertising Experts Predict Economic Growth

PDP: Abuja Town Hall Meeting Exposes Buharis Corruption Tendencies

INEC Releases Final List of Candidates for Elections

Dont Nominate Members Involved in Partisan Politics, INEC Warns VCs

Gunmen Kill Ghanaian Undercover Journalist

FG’s Lobby Fails as Atiku Arrives America

Buhari Promises Not to Abuse Nigerians’ Trust

El-Rufai Draws Battle Line with Kaduna Christians

CBN Unveils New Policy to Achieve 80% Financial Inclusion

Senators Indict Buhari, Argue 1983 Coup Bane of Nigeria’s Development

Court Extends Suspension of Onnoghen’s Trial Till January 28

Boko Haram Kills Three Soldiers, Troops Neutralise Many Terrorists in Borno

Oshiomhole: Once You Join APC, Your Sins Are Forgiven

Benue Does Not Have Cattle Routes, Ortom Replies Buhari

Ngige: FG to Present Minimum Wage to National Council of State January 22

Withdraw Order Freezing Onnoghen’s Bank Accounts, Falana Tells FG

Unknown Gunmen Kill Ghanaian Journalist Who Exposed Football Graft

Buhari Takes Campaign to Delta, Promises not to Betray Trust of Nigerians

Dogara Tasks Colleagues on Speedy Passage of 2019 Budget

FG Lists Benefits of $1.1bn ‘Green lmperative’ Loan

Senate Wants National Monument Named After Shagari

 

SUN

I inherited my comic talent from granddad -Mr Ibu

Big Brother Naija back home, auditions hold Feb.

Ogboru as governorship candidate is APC’s greatest undoing in Delta ‘ Gbagi

FG to create 5m jobs with Brazil’s $1.1bn loan

World Bank launches $50bn for climate change

ERA warns on Lagos, World Bank infrastructure partnership

N97.4trn electronic transactions processed in 1 year ‘CBN

Farmers/herders’ crisis: NEC approves livestock plan,targets N2trn investment

Northern govs meet in Kaduna over banditry, kidnapping

Buhari’s performance on NTA live programme shameful ‘Ortom

US group honours Atiku, Buhari’s wife, Tinubu, others

Dickson urges IGP Adamu to refocus police

El-Rufai to South South govs: Tribal sentiments won’t save CJN

Buhari to Edo people: Vote for me; I’ve delivered on security, agriculture, corruption fight

2019: INEC disqualifies Gana, Duke, clears Kalu, others

Ekiti police burst suspected kidnappers’ den

$1.1bn GI loan to create jobs, tackle food insufficiency ‘ FG

Crisis rocks Niger APC; party suspends BoT member over comment on governor




VANGUARD

Atiku to speak at US chamber of commerce

AT Vanguard Economic Discourse: How to rescue Nigeria, by experts

APC disciplinary c’ttee recommends Okorocha’s sack

BURGLARY: I no longer feel safe in my NASS office office ‘ Remi Tinubu

My return to Govt House’s guaranteed ‘Okowa

Akeredolu reads riot act to Miyetti Allah on grazing activities, spate of criminality

Fayemi reinstates Perm Secs demoted by Fayose

Confusion trails court’s judgment on Enugu APC leadership tussle

I’ll not accept your offer of Grand Patron until you unite, Oba of Benin tells HOSTCOM leaders

European centre condemns excessive, improper deployment of money in election

Nwosu defies party’s wish, pulls S-East AA for Buhari

NMA holds debate for gov candidates in Lagos

Atiku to meet Nigerian business community in U.S.

Buhari will not rig Presidential election ‘ BMO

APC Warri Rally: Buhari has foreseen his defeat ‘ PDP

Don’t nominate partisan academics for election work, INEC urges VCs

Atiku’s wife charges Imo women, youths to vote wisely in upcoming elections

Buhari campaigns in Benin, says EFCC, ICPC will make public recovered loots

Buhari planning to run away from Saturday’s presidential debate,says CUPP

Drama as Buhari calls ‘Ogboru’ APC presidential candidate

Minimum wage to be tabled before National Council of State ‘ Ngige

FG to deport aliens, shut borders during general elections

2019: I will be fair to all political parties, says Kwara REC

APC misses out in Rivers, Zamfara as INEC publishes list of candidates

2019 budget: Dogara tasks lawmakers on speedy passage

2019: Violent campaigns worry INEC REC in Bauchi

 

LEADERSHIP

Cole Uchendu Call For Calm As Court Bars Rivers APC From Elections

Court Sacks SDP Governorship Candidate In Benue

2019: We’ll Deport Unlicenced Foreign Observers ‘ NIS Boss

My Mission Is To Rescue Nigeria ‘ Ezekwesili

NEMA Begins Moves To Prevent Annual Flooding

Pensioners Protest In Benue Over Non-Payment Of Arrears, Gratuities

Ekiti Assembly Removes Deputy Speaker, Passes N 129.9bn Budget

Name National Monument After Late Shagari, Senate Tells FG

We Have Saved Millions Of Dollars Through Ban On Importation Of Food ‘ PMB

Agriculture: FG Targets 5million Jobs, From $1.1b Brazil Loan

LCCI Seeks Improved Business Environment For Private Sector

CBN Anchor Borrowers’ Programme: NIRSAL Supports Maize Farmers In Abia State

PMB To Commission N6bn Baro River Port On Saturday

Oil Prices Slip As U.S. Crude Output Nears 12mbpd

Nigeria Needs N50bn Investment To Meet 40% Cooking Gas Cylinder Production

PMB Campaigns In Benin, Assures EFCC, ICPC To Release FG’s Plans For Recovered Loots

2019: CAN, Muslim Community Endorses Ayade, Donates N1.2m For His campaign

Fayemi Reinstates 3 Permanent Secretaries Demoted By Fayose

APC Begins Door-To-Door Campaign In Lagos For PMB, Sanwo-Olu, Others

Passengers Groan As MMIA D Wing Suffers Temporary Power Outage

Presidency: My Mission Is To Rescue Nigeria ‘ Ezekwesili

TRIBUNE

Shake-up in FRSC: 68 officers redeployed in batch 1 posting

For Alzheimer patients, Mrs Anenih brings ray of hope

Group to send 3 million out-of-school children back to school by 2030

Farmers/herders clashes: NEC okays livestock plan, moves to attract N2trn

Counter accusations trail attack on APC guber campaign in Taraba

Controversy trails FG’s earmark of N8.5bn for Nigeria Air

Elections: INEC publishes Kashamu backed-Ogun PDP candidates’ list

FG takes minimum wage to Council of State next week

Buhari in Edo, promises to disclose details of recovered loots

INEC releases final list of candidates for general elections

I was afraid I would not live long ‘ Akande

 

NATION

INEC clears Buhari, Atiku, Ezekwesili, Okotie, others

El-Rufai urges CJN Onnoghen to resign

Minimum wage: Revenue sharing formula for review

Nigeria, Brazil seal $1.1b agriculture project deal

Ezekwesili on rescue mission, says monarch

Ogun 2019: My emergence on INEC final list is victory for resilience Kashamu

INEC recognises Abdulrazaq as Kwara APC gov candidate

Health workers threaten indefinite strike

 

DAILY TIMES

Insurgency: Oba of Benin commends Buhari

Court refuses to withdraw certificate of return from Enugu APC chairman

Youth group urges Gov Emmanuel to refund 2015 campaign expenses

Ekiti Assembly removes Deputy Speaker, Adewunmi

2019: INEC needs 10,603 support staff for elections

Corruption: We will brief Nigerians on recovered assets Buhari

Court orders police to show cause for detaining Melaye

Kwara: APC, PDP, 23 other political parties sign peace accord

Muazu, Yuguda, others defection pose no threat to PDP

Dogara expresses fears over credibility of general elections

Poll: Gov. Emmanuel, Ekere shun BBC governorship debate

Atikus kings men of Jada vow to vote for Buhari/Bindo

Gandujegate: Buhari fighting opposition not corruption -Atiku

We are determined to win this election and take Nigerians out of poverty, Ezekwesili

New Minimum Wage: NEC passes the buck to Council of State

FG launches $1.1bn Green Imperative loan, optimistic of success

Nigeria to attract N2trn yearly as NEC approves livestock plan

Operation Python Dance III not targeted at any person, group Army

Order stopping CJNs trial subsists as AGF, IGP, CCT absent in court

Police nab man for allegedly stealing of female pant for ritual in Anambra

EFCC rallies Nigerians against voter inducement in Kaduna

Gov Ortom commends BPE on staff welfare

Votes buying: Politicians should be blamed REC

Ex-govs clamouring for senatorial seats is demeaning Oba Idris Kosoko

 

DAILY TRUST

2019 elections: Sultan urges religious leaders to maintain neutrality

Gov Bagudu’s aide donates 20 cars for APC campaign

Presidential election: Bagudu promise Buhari highest votes in Kebbi

APC faction suspends Governor Okorocha for anti-party activities

Atiku in Washington DC, to hold meetings with US officials, Nigerians

Investigative Journalist shot dead in Ghana

Court orders police to show cause for detaining Melaye

FG to complete N26 bn road projects in Osun- Fashola

We’ll not vote Buhari unless he gives us minister ‘ FCT natives

10 injured as commercial bus collides with car

Ekiti begins free school feeding programme

Reckless truck driver kills mother, child, motor boy

5 feared killed as PDP, UDP thugs clash in Jalingo

Buhari to inaugurate new Baro Port on Saturday

NOA to Nigerians: Resolve political grievances through lawful means

Oil prices slip as U.S. crude output nears 12 million bpd





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