BUSINESSDAY
Abiy Ahmed puts Ethiopia on path to a miracle says Oxford professor
Nigeria shocks IOCs with demand for N20bn in back taxes
Wearied voters hang hope on INEC assurances
Electoral reforms in emerging markets hold big lessons for Nigeria’s INEC
Voting at elections is a sacred duty
4-year election cycle as a drag on economic growth
Nigeria’s next president faces biggest test yet since 1999
Lagos: Lull in governance to deepen as Ambode may not make impact with 2019 budget
VAT revenue hits N1.10trn on improved economic activities
VAT hits 6-year high as economy recovers gradually
How Delta spent N243b on road projects in 3 years
How treasury yields and spread affect the Nigerian economy
Stock market sheds N17bn as investors sell International Breweries, Zenith, others
PUNCH
Dumped newborn baby found dead in Anambra
Alleged fraud: Court summons NAWOJ president, ex-treasurer, others
Ogun PDP crisis deepens as faction suspends Abati, others
Otepola advocates political stability
Five feared dead as APC, PDP supporters clash in Kano
$110m suit against Agip: Court fixes April 20 for judgement
FG orders IOCs to pay $20bn in back taxes
FG earns N1.1tn from VAT, recovers N33bn from defaulters
Bayelsa, SAHCO sign MoU on airport operations
Nigeria loses 924,000sq metres of land daily Minister
FGNs February bond oversubscribed by N84bn
Ekiti earmarks N40m for cocoa rehabilitation
Alleged N30bn fraud: Court validates detention of Akwa Ibom senator
INEC chair rejects resignation call, says 72,775,502 PVCs collected
Buhari worries over foreign currencies in circulation
Gridlock as police, soldiers besiege INEC, CBN offices in Rivers
Bayelsa residents lament looting of amnesty training centre
Police arrest six men for murder, cultism in Ekiti
Four shot during Osinbajos campaign in Ilorin
News of my resignation, fake, deliberate propaganda Osinbajo
FG approves visa fee waiver for foreign observers
Ortom, cousin clash over fresh killing in Benue
Fake military officers killed Imo APC chairman DIG
Ghana deportation: FG vows to clamp down on illegal immigrants
Dont come near polling units, MASSOB warns soldiers
Stroke patients can survive if well treated Neurologist
NECO: FG warns schools to comply with reduced fees
I advised El-Rufai against releasing casualty figure in Kaduna crisis CP
Burning of INEC offices should stop
$8.4m fraud: I can’t recall my earnings in the army, says Bamaiyi
Do more press-ups to lower cardiovascular risk, study says
Buhari raises alarm over dollars in circulation ahead of elections
Supreme Court to hear Jerry Ganas case against SDP, Duke after polls
Police will lead security operation on election day INEC
THISDAY
Shipowners Urge FG to Commence Disbursement of $124m CVFF
Atikus Economic Policy: Separating Fact from Fiction
Different Faces of Terror Forces in Ogun State
Is Buharis Assurance on INEC Independence Enough
Taxes: Court Issues Bench Warrant for Arrest of Jay Jay Okocha
Electioneering Creates Huge Passenger Traffic for Domestic Airlines
Zamfara APC Becomes Beneficiary of Postponed Elections
FG’s N701bn Bailout in Jeopardy as Discos Remit 25.5%
Bandits Sack 10 Katsina Communities, Displace 2,000 Residents
Polls: US Embassy Declares Friday Work-free Day
Nigeria, Others Launch Offensive against ISWAP, Boko Haram
I Didn’t Resign, Says Osinbajo
FIRS Generates N23bn from Unpaid Taxes on Corporate Accounts
Many Sustain Injuries as APC, PDP Clash in Osinbajo’s Convoy
Buhari’s Comment on Ballot Snatching not Licence to Kill, Says NLC
I Have No Deal With Atiku, Says Moghalu
NBS: FG Generated N1.10tn from VAT in 2018
12 Presidential Candidates Endorse Buhari
SUN
Ballot snatching: Groups berate Atiku, support Army
Ogun guber: Accord Party denies adopting Isiaka as candidate
Post 2019: Nigeria’ll be run by mindless fellows -Musa
2019: Vote APC, Okere tells Igbo in Lagos
Controversy over CJN suspension avoidable -Faseru
Edo dep gov threatens to withdraw Bendel Insurance from NPFL
DStv, GOtv to broadcast Serie A crackers live
2019 poll: NUPENG assures of fuel availability
Non-oil sector contributes 54% of N5.32trn 2018 revenue ‘FIRS
Coal: Enugu clan demands N750bn compensation from FG
Marketers defy IPMAN’s directive, sell petrol at N145/litre
FIRS generates N23bn from lien on Corporate Accounts
Again, El-Zakzaky’s supporters protest in Abuja
Kajuru killings: Kaduna CP disowns El-Rufai’s death toll
Cross River drags FG to Supreme Court over Onnoghen
We support Nigeria to manage own internal affairs ‘ #Chinese govt
Presidency expresses worry over Nigerians’ deportation from Ghana
Army, SARS plotting to rig polls in Rivers, PDP alleges
We are confident Buhari, Lalong’ll win Plateau, says Dah-Adeh
65% victory for Buhari, other candidates sure in Ariaria market ‘Kalu
Imo: Okorocha thumb-printing ballot papers ‘Izunaso
Court bars INEC from accepting APC candidate for Okigwe South
Group raises the alarm over alleged deployment fake soldiers to Taraba
Vehicle intercepted in Zamfara not carrying INEC sensitive materials ‘ Police, INEC
VANGUARD
Herdsmen kidnap Plateau Poly chaplain’s son
Police detain 42 polls observers in A’Ibom
Ballot Box Snatching: President’s directive not a license to kill, Labour tells security agencies
Monarchs decry political tension in Akwa Ibom
NIMASA tasks judiciary on timeliness in maritime suits
APC, Imo community protest killing of party chieftain
FIRS generates N23bn from lien on corporate accounts
Group hails Buratai, Army over election security, sues for continuous loyalty
Police confirm attack on Vice President’s campaign train in Ilorin
2019 Polls: Research reveals ‘systemic rigging plot’ in Edo
Army, police probe officers who ‘endorsed Buhari
Gunmen attack Osinbajo’s convoy in Ilorin
Election Postponement: I won’t resign -Yakubu
PDP to Nigerians: Vote and reclaim your great nation
12 Presidential Candidates endorse Buhari
Oil price rises to $67.2 per barre
Only fools die for politicians
Sowore disrupts Godfatherism politics, raises N150m from public donation for campaign
2019 elections: Opposition can wrangle, but don’t misinterpret Buhari
ONSA partners NCC to stem influx of fake mobile phones
Tax default: Court issues arrest warrant against Jay Jay Okocha
2019 Elections: I will die fighting for my freedom ‘ Charly Boy
We won’t interfere in Nigeria’s internal affairs ‘ Chinese Govt
Nigeria among leaders in renewable energy, says Fashola
At least 59 ‘bandits’ killed in NW Nigeria ‘ security sources, resident
Nigerian comic candidate woos youth vote with Pidgin politics
LEADERSHIP
FG Appeals To Private Varsities To Reduce School Fees
Artiste Won’t Sell Painting Of 2Face
Polls: Osinbajo Hails Ilorin Emir For Non-partisanship
NASS Election In Rivers May Be Repeated ‘ APC
DJ Turbo D Features Korede Bello In New Tune
BoI Commences Second Level Of Tradermoni Disbursements
Non-oil Sector Contributed 54% Of N5.32trn 2018 Revenue ‘ FIRS
FG Launches Investigation Into Intercepted Wildlife Species To Vietnam, Hong Kong
FG Demands Payment Of $20b Outstanding Taxes, Royalties From IOCs
Exclusively Woman: Why Women Are Abandoning The Presidential Race At 11th Hour
Oyo Attracts Informal Sector Contribution In Health Insurance
Continued Ritual Killing/Rape Hikes Fear In Bayelsa
Polls: PMB’s Directive On Riggers Has Exposed Opposition’s Antics- BCO
Polls: Beware Of Voodoo Dollars In Circulation, EFCC Warns Nigerians
Court Jails Man 10 Years For Attempting To Export Hard Drug To Malaysia
Only Justice To Victims Can End Kajuru Recurring Crisis
Election: Oyo Has No Shortage Of Materials ‘ REC
TRIBUNE
2019 polls : NRM forges alliance with APC in Sokoto, Nigeria
Bauchi APC govt threatens traditional rulers over election, PDP alleges
Journalists barred from CBN as INEC distributes sensitive materials to 20 LGs in Bauchi
Influx of migrants to Lagos hinders 95% literacy target ‘ Govt
Tunji Abayomi, others are impostors ‘ AA National leaders
Elections: Lagos leads with 5,531,389 PVCs collected followed by Kano 4,696,747
Miyetti Allah directs members to reelect President Buhari, APC candidates
APC Chieftain spending N10m to disrupt elections in Rivers ‘ Wike
I won’t put APC on ballot in Rivers, Zamfara ‘ INEC Chairman
Election should not lead to bloodshed ‘#Fufeyin
More than 70 killed in #Bangladesh blaze, toll still rising
Buhari wants PDP’s 16 years ‘of waste’ documented
NATION
NEC clears 72.7m to vote
President urges Nigerians to shun violence rumour
Excitement as Osinbajo walks in Ilorin
Buhari, EFCC worry over influx of foreign currency
Fed Govt, AGF ask Supreme Court to stay off Onnoghens case
Osinbajo to Nigerians: don’t be discouraged
FIRS gets N23b unpaid tax from corporate firms
Fed Govt asks IOCs, others to pay $20b tax arrears
PDP to voters: Dont be scared of shoot-at-sight order
Three #Nollywood films selected for #Hollywood showcase
Buhari will concede defeat if
Probe Abia REC for using PDP members as ad-hoc staff
Alleged tax evasion: Court orders Jay Jay Okochas arrest
Ganduje blames Kwankwaso for Kano killings
Kate Henshaw becomes governor in new 4th republic
Seven PDP members arrested for alleged PVCs racketeering
Ex-minister Usman gets permission to travel abroad
APC to Nigerians: Dont go back to era of treasury looters
DAILY TIMES
Court refuses to reopen sacked Senator Aidoko case
Deportation of Nigerians from Ghana worrisome Dabiri-Erewa
Politicians flouting money laundry law – Buhari
Election: Army warns politicians against electoral violence in AIbom
Gowon calls on INEC to conduct seamless, free elections
Elections: Group tackles INEC, NYSC over poor logistics for corps members
Stop threatening, intimidating, harassing INEC, allow it do its job, NNPP tells political leaders
Jang personalized governance that is why he ran into trouble DG Lalong Campaign Organization
APC govt has done more than enough, and deserves a second term Hon. Rufus Bature
72.7m Nigerians to vote tomorrow INEC
Elections: U.S. Embassy closes Abuja, Lagos offices
DHQ disowns soldiers displaying Buharis campaign sign
Vote buying: EFCC takes fight to Bureaux de Change operators
OPC charges electorate to defend votes on Saturday
Iran withdraws support for IMN, El-Zakzaky Source
5 feared dead as Kwankwaso, Jibrin supporters clash
Presidential poll: 12 candidates back Buhari
Nigeria stands as a democracy, no worldly hand can deter us Buhari
Tax default: LCCI charges FIRS on effective communication to sustain economic growth
School director arraigned for alleged rape, indecent assault of female students
Tiv community to Gov Al-Makura: We are not aware of your senatorial ambition
Rescheduled Election: Were ready, will make sure votes count Fashola
Applicant killed, many injured as hoodlums attack APC campaign train in Kwara
Election: PDP, APC disagree over Obot Akara mayhem in A Ibom
Payment of gratuities: Pensioners pay thank you visit to Gov Ugwuanyi
FG, Dangote flag off reconstruction of Ofeme community road network
PDP to Buratai: Dont drag military into politics
DAILY TRUST
Osinbajo says propaganda against Buhari absurd, untrue
Uproar over replacement, exclusion of INEC ad hoc staff
Five dead, 60 vehicles burnt as Kwankwasiyya, Rep Jibrin supporters clash
12 presidential candidates endorse Buhari
It’s a ploy to swindle presidency ‘ PDP
Ortom, PDP planning to unleash terror in Benue ‘ Reps candidate
APC urges Nigerians to resist vote buying by PDP
Buhari’s directive on riggers makes opposition jittery ‘ BCO
Software pushing textbooks into history ‘ #BillGates
Nigerian Army university matriculates 1,016 pioneer students
Effectiveness of collapsible classrooms in nomadic education
Bauchi purchases exam forms worth N29m
FCT PDP accuses APC of plans to rig election
UniAbuja Teaching Hospital honours 50 staff
FCT Akwa Ibom community denies endorsing gov candidate
Shun thuggery, ballot box snatching, FCT youth urged
Woman, 45, nabbed allegedly disposing lover’s corpse in bush
Cyber crime: 2 men sentenced to four months imprisonment
#Bangladesh: Blaze kills 78 in Dhaka historic district
#Venezuela: #Maduro to close border with Brazil
Nigeria recalls envoy accused of non-cooperation by Saudi Arabia
Lassa fever: 10 killed, 28 new cases confirmed in Plateau
FG records N84bn oversubscription of February bond
I am not under pressure to resign ‘ INEC boss
2019 polls: Katsina PDP accuses APC, Police of intimidation
Adamawa ADC guber candidate urges supporters to shun violence
INFOGRAPHIC: 11 million registered voters failed to collect PVCs ‘ INEC
I will sell NNPC to Nigerians, not to my friends ‘ Atiku
Okorocha’s son-in-law’s party pledges one million votes for Buhari in Imo
