Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




BUSINESSDAY

Soon, no one will buy Nigeria’s crude, not even India

Insurer’s annuity portfolio grows to N275b ‘ NAICOM

Sesame exports hit N89bn in 2018 as crop gains traction in Asia

Nigeria’s revenue authorities seen continuing tax activism

South Africa’s $368bn economy overtakes Nigeria’s $357bn ‘ Rencap

CBN bans FX for textile import, plans single digit lending for sector

Nigeria capable of earning $60bn annually from iron ore ‘ geologist

BDCs reiterate support for CBN’s monetary policy, financial stability efforts

Nigerian Stock Exchange maintains upward growth, up by 0.95%

CBN to set up a financial inclusion Trust Fund to achieve 80% target

 

PUNCH

APC cant win NDelta, says Peter Obi

Those calling APC Miyetti Allah party failed Benue APC chair

CBN bans forex sale to textile importers

Experts to Buhari: Remove petrol subsidy, cut interest rates

NEITI meets EFCC, police, others over oil frauds

NCC moves to stop e-waste dumping in Nigeria

NNPC plans fertiliser, power plants in Bayelsa, Kaduna, others

NNPC recovers N771m assets from defaulting marketers

Dangote Cement exports to African countries to hit $600m

LCCI recommends tollgates on interstate roads, others

NSE to list five FGN Eurobonds worth N5.37bn

FG warns civil servants to shun corrupt practices

CBN orders OFIs on full compliance with FIRS 9

IATA to improve aviation with diversity, inclusion awards

CBN to raise N1tn from treasury bills Q2

CITN needs FGs support to eliminate quackery Registrar

2019 private WASSCE results out, 26% pass English, Maths

Atiku seeks tribunals order to inspect poll materials as PDP attacks INEC

Theres nothing personal between Buhari and me Obasanjo

Atikus lawyer, son-in-law used Intels West Africa, firms to launder 150m Report

EFCC seeks forfeiture order on General Ozigis N426m

Polling units nationwide to open by 8am on Saturday INEC

Polls: Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Akwa Ibom to get more security personnel

Were not taking Dariye abroad for treatment NPS

South-Easts votes confirm Buharis popularity Amaechi

Many injured as thugs attack PDP candidate in Ondo

Why I will continue to criticise Buhari Obasanjo

INEC regrets election irregularities in Imo – REC

ISIS-backed Boko Haram faction allegedly gets new leader

Bandits kill 30 in Zamfara

#PrinceCharles marks 50 years as Prince of Wales

WAEC releases WASSCE result for private candidates

Do your job, ignore Atikus claim over son-in-law, BMO tells EFCC

THISDAY

FG Urged to Enhance Disposable Income

10 Banks Facilitate N11.2tr Transactions on FMDQ OTC

Stop Attacking Buhari, Alake Advises Obasanjo

Expert Seeks N300bn Fund for Pharmaceutical Industry

Alleged N400m Fraud: Metuh’s Trial Suffers Setback as Defence Lawyers Withdraw

APC: No Plan to Stop PDP from Going to Court

Osoba Defends APC’s Decision to Suspend Amosun

Prince Charles Marks 50yrs as Prince of Wales

March 9 Polls: Use of Smart Card Reader Mandatory, INEC Insists

Ahead of March 9 Polls, Buhari Meets Service Chiefs, IGP

Group Backs Atiku’s Decision to Contest Presidential Election Result in Court

UK: Nigeria’s Anti-corruption Effort Frustrated by Lack of Synergy among Agencies

 

SUN

CNPP insists on card reader compliance in Kwara

Taraba: 16 guber candidates step down for Ishaku

Oyo: I’ll implement N30,000 minimum wage ‘Adelabu

APC rep-elect canvases support for Akinlade

Rivers: Amaechi, Wike trade words over Neighbourhood Watch

Wike alleges plot by APC, security to kidnap Rivers REC

Don’t cause crisis in Niger Delta ‘Obi

Kidnappers release Kalu’s mother

Uniport partners UK firm to boost professionalism

Presidency begins action plan on Ease of Doing Business

Controversy trails Bi-Courtney’s 36-year concession on MMA2

Nigeria spends $700m on alternative water providers, says World Bank

FG to set up National Savings Committee to boost investments

Sultan, Ooni, others visit Buhari, beg Atiku to drop litigation

El-Zakzaky supporters shut down Abuja

Amosun reinstates Ogun NLC boss, 3 others

Oba of Benin prays for Buhari, congratulates president

NAFDAC alarmed over increased drug abuse

I killed my aunt for using witchcraft to deny me winning lotto

Why we’re involved in electoral process ‘ DHQ

Delta polls: We’ll address security challenges, Buhari assures APC

36 presidential candidates beg Atiku

My son-in-law, lawyer detained for supporting me ‘ Ex-VP

 

VANGUARD

Alleged N400m fraud: Metuh’s lawyers apply to withdraw over alleged threat

Uncertainty envelopes Anambra House of Assembly poll

Ohanaeze didn’t approve any guber candidate for Lagos ‘ Nwodo

Lagos Ohanaeze’s endorsement of Sanwo-Olu, a scam ‘ – Ndigbo

How Kwara Hotel laid off workers without benefits

How currency dealers exposed Atiku’s men in money laundering spree ‘EFCC

2 children found 5 years after kidnap, suspect nabbed

Organised labour scores Okowa high, endorses him for 2nd term

PDP to Elechi: Return money you wasted on uncompleted projects

Niger releases N800m for pensions, gratuities

Widow attacked and dispossessed of her capital receives N50,000 from Wazobia FM

PDP flays INEC over alleged violation of electoral guidelines

Buhari urged to reward voters with performance

Group flays Fifth Columnists in Delta APC

Obaseki inspects road projects in Amagba Community, assures of more devt

Don’t go to court go home, Apostle Suleman counsels politicians

I’m Not Running In 2020 ‘ – #HillaryClinton

Obasanjo a passionate, great patriot who deserves accolades ‘ Buhari

Blame PDP, not Buhari for your hunger, Amaechi tells Nigerians

I’ll go to Daura and settle down after my second term’ Buhari

I have no personal problem with Buhari, says Obasanjo

Breaking: How currency dealers put Atiku’s son-in-law, lawyer into trouble

Nigeria equity market rises by 0.14% in cautious trading

Access Bank, Diamond Bank shareholders approve merger

Over 7000 pastors, bishops adopt Uche Nwosu for Imo guber poll

We didn’t ask Atiku not to go to court ‘ APC campaign council

Stop attacking Buhari, take rest at 82, Alake advises Obasanjo

A-Ibom PDP carpets Osinbajo, APC over stolen mandate claim

Court okays hearing on suit seeking to void Buhari’s election, disqualify Atiku

 




LEADERSHIP

Saturday’s Elections Akin To Referendum On State Governors

44 Political Parties Pass Confidence Vote On A/Ibom REC

C/River Elders Back Ayade’s Re-election

APC, Security Agencies Plotting To Kidnap INEC REC In Rivers ‘ Wike

Reps Suleiman, Datti, Lado Join Speaker, Deputy Speaker Race

Presidential Poll: Atiku Shuns Entreaties, Goes To Court

Metuh’s Trial Suffers Set Back As Defence Lawyers Opt Out

I Wasn’t Aware N450m PDP Campaign Funds Came From Diezani’- Belgore

I Won’t Stop Criticising PMB Until He Does Right ‘ OBJ

Attempted Suicide: Court Grants Melaye N5m Bail

IGP Bans Use Of Unmarked Vehicles, Covered Number Plates

Oyo Gov’ship Race: Alao-Akala As The Beautiful Bride

U.S. Music Industry Generated $9.8 Billion In 2018 ‘ RIAA

75% Of Telecom Devices Imported To Nigeria Toxic ‘ NCC

LCCI Seeks Gains Of Economic Integration

Anxiety As Togo, Ghana Wrestle Hub Status From Nigeria’s Seaport

Dangote Cement Targets $600m Annual Exports To African Countries

FG Begins 60-day Action Plan On Ease of Doing Business

Multiple Taxation: Telcos Urge FG To Clarify Demand Notices

FG Mulls National Savings C’ttee To Boost Capital Market Liquidity

Stocks Market Sustains Positive Streak On NASCON, Dangote Flour Gains

Oil Prices Down On Weak Demand Growth Outlook

NNPC To Add 4000 MW To National Grid

2019 Polls: How EFCC’s Anti-vote Buying Crusade Changed The Dynamics

Obaseki Mourns Death Of Prof. Elebute, Extols His Contribution To Medicine

APC’s Leadership Of Edo Assembly Will Guarantee Regular Payment Of Pension, Gratuity,Others ‘ Obaseki

Woman In Police Net For Abducting 2 Children For Five Years

PMB, Service Chiefs Meet Over Guber Polls

NDLEA Intercepts 88.6KG Cannabis In Osun

Court Remands Businesswoman Over N165.5m Fraud

Farmer Kills Aunty Over Allegation Of Causing Him Bad Lucks

FG Suspends Iju To Abeokuta Free Train Ride

 

TRIBUNE

Obasanjo deserves his accolades ‘ Buhari

Ibadan killing: Slain Monsuru’s family begs FG, police to free Arapaja

Africa has no alternative to democracy, good governance ‘ Obasanjo

Oyo releases N1.5bn for payment of retired teachers, LG workers’ gratuities

FG should tackle election rigging, manipulation in Nigeria ‘ Lagos Oba

My husband gets drunk, comes home naked; steals my pants for rituals

Buhari urges royal fathers support fight against insurgency

Elections: PDP petitions INEC Chairman over Electoral Act/Guidelines violations

Stop attacking my boss, take rest at 82 ‘ Alake; I’m Buhari’s boss, Obasanjo fires back

Elections: Police IG bans use of unmarked, covered vehicle number-plates

BREAKING: PDP storms INEC headquarters, protest election result

Ooni calls for creation of culture and tourism ministry as NANTA visits Ife

Governorship polls: Only certified vehicles are legitimate to move election materials ‘ FRSC

Rep member denies dismantling 24 boreholes after failed re-election bid

Gov polls: Accord Party, Soji Akanbi align with APC in Oyo, mobilise support for Adelabu

March 9: INEC should disregard call for postponement of polls in 4 Delta LGAs

Bayelsa govt urges Buratai to fish out killers of its official photographer, PDP chieftain

PDP will scrap LCDAs if allowed, Ambode’s aide tells Lagos residents

 

NATION

INEC: 63 card readers missing in Bayelsa

Police, community leaders to check election violence

Oshiomhole gets 48 hours to rescind Okorochas suspension

APC, PDP set for legal battle

Buharis re-election is Godswill, say traditional rulers

Poll: IG bans use of unmarked vehicles

EFCC seizes Atikus son-in-laws passport

Group decries fifth columnists in Delta APC

Poll: INEC insist on use of Smart Card Readers

Patoranking features #Davido in Confirm

#BurnaBoy explores hustling in Dangote video

Netpreneur prize names Nigeria, others regional partners

LCCI advises Buhari on economy, others

ABCON backs CBNs monetary policy, financial stability roles

Fed Govt offers 12.62% return on new savings bonds

FSDH launches N1.5b IPO for treasury bills fund

DAILY TIMES

FG develops Integrated Service Charter for target groups

Gov Ikpeazu inaugurates 3.7km Umuode Road in Aba

Protesting union members prevent Registrar access to High Court

*Buharis victory: Inter-faith clerics commence 3-day praise and worship in Abuja*

Atikus decision on legal redress will improve electoral process Group

Court sacks, replaces Imo SDP governorship candidate

Accord Party aligns with APC in Oyo State, assures support ahead of Saturdays governorship election

Buharis election was battle between the rich and poor Umohinyang

PDP to EFCC: Release Tanimu Turaki Now

About 70,000 people displaced in Burkina Faso UN says

Presidential Election: Atiku rush to Court to beat deadline

Presidential election tribunal: Atiku, PDP seek inspection of poll materials

March 9 polls: Buhari, Service Chiefs meet

IGP places embargo on unauthorised use of unmarked, covered vehicle number plates

Campaign expenditure: Court asked to nullify Buhari, Atiku participation in Feb 23 Presidential poll

Card Readers mandatory for Gov, State Assembly election INEC

INEC apologises for irregularities in Imo

BMO to EFCC: Do your job, ignore Atikus allegations

CBN bans importers of textile materials from accessing forex

ICAN lauds FG for blocking leakage, improved revenue generation

New Lagos-Ibadan railway ready in May NRC boss

There are better days ahead for business community in Nigeria- Dangote

N12.6trn Revenue Generated In 3 Years FIRS

 

DAILY TRUST

PDP protests, accuses APC, INEC of plan to rig Sokoto, Rivers, others

Rescue party sues Buhari, Atiku over campaign funds

Amaechi: Buhari’ll run an inclusive govt

More lawmakers-elect eye N/Assembly leadership positions

Bauchi: PDP, 33 parties unite against Gov. Abubakar

Why Usani can’t resign ministerial post before election

Akpabio’s defeat changed APC’s predictions in A/Ibom

Buhari to Traditional Rulers: Support fight against criminality

Buhari felicitates with Obasanjo at 82, salutes his commitment to Nigeria

EFCC arrests impersonator of Hammed Ali, Customs’ boss

Traditional Rulers’ Council meets Buhari, congratulates him on re-election

Commission of inquiry into Tiv, Jukun communal clashes begins sitting

Buratai and the price for National Honour

NOUN matriculates 17 inmates of Kaduna Prison

WAEC seizes results of 376 candidates, plans computer-based test

BREAKING: WAEC releases results of 2019 WASSCE

Nigerian students to participate in quiz competition in Ghana

Plateau: Barau to sponsor vigilante welfare and free girl-child education bill

London Patient cleared of HIV raises hope for cure

Buhari support group endorses ADC candidate in Adamawa

45 parties endorse APC gov’ship candidate in Gombe

Buhari urged to employ cross-cultural competencies

FG advocates national savings to boost capital market liquidity

NNPC to build fertilizer plant in Brass, power plants in Abuja, Kaduna, Kano

75% of electronic devices imported to Nigeria are toxic junk ‘ NCC

China unveils economic dev’t plans for 2019

Traders want urgent review of agric budget over ambiguities

LCCI sets 15-point agenda for Buhari’s gov’t

CBN moves to revive textiles, bars forex access for textile imports

Election Petition Tribunal opens in Osun

No going back on card readers for polls ‘ INEC

Governorship Poll: 10 political parties in Yobe adopt APC’s Buni

 




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