Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, March 7, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




BUSINESSDAY

What Visionscape’s bond default means for Lagos

Seplat full-year profit hit on deferred tax adjustment

Why slump in Wheat price matters to flour millers

Egypt lures IOCs while Nigeria flounders

Nigerian universities lag global peers in race for artificial intelligence, 5G

What will happen to Tinubu’s empire in Lagos

Shareholders approve Flour Mills, Golden Fertilizer scheme of external restructuring

Foreign investors are dumping South African Stocks

Investors gain N16bn as stocks rally further

 

PUNCH

South-South demands Senate presidency

Ill work harder this second term, says Buhari

Gov poll: Osinbajo leads APC mega rally in Ogun, allays fear of violence

Anambra poll: NYSC withdraws corpers from crisis areas

Sultan urges Muslims to watch out for new moon

Okorocha: When desperation confronts determination

INEC commences distribution of sensitive materials in Nasarawa

NIRSAL MFB ll provide loans to MSMEs at 5% Emefiele

FG, IOCs lose N684bn to oil pipeline shutdown

Nigeria imports 1.3 billion litres of fuel in two months

NNPC to penalise procurement defaulters

Malabu: Witness withdraws corruption allegations in Italy

Telecoms operators decry multiple environmental taxes

MTN joins OEM market, launches feature smartphone

FG shuts filling stations for cheating customers

Nigeria among top seven countries implementing EITI globally

Nigerias crude oil sales slow as competition grows

Shell, others give 120 Niger Delta entrepreneurs N48m

Appoint one agency to collect govts seaport revenues

Ghana may overtake Nigeria as preferred maritime hub

Seplat grows annual profit by 480%

INEC spends N226m to administer oath on corpers, others

FG plots to rig gov poll in 24 states, says CUPP

Poll violence perpetrators may face UK visa restrictions

Tribunal grants Atiku access to inspect electoral materials, rejects forensic exam request

Obasanjos criticism of Buhari driven by ego, says BMO

Alao-Akalas radio station bars Makinde from live programme

Atiku distances self from GoFundMe account

Okupe: EFCC witness stirs controversy over payment for NTA programme

Court disqualifies APC candidate from Taraba gov poll

Afe Babalola bags Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership

Ambode assures voters safety during elections

Election: No public holiday on Friday, says LASG

Lagos PDP candidate disagrees with INEC over rerun

Conduct credible elections, Methodist Prelate tells INEC

INEC laments shortfall in sensitive electoral materials in Nasarawa

FIFA register $700mn extra revenue in latest filings source

Elections: Stay away from polling booths, NIS warns foreigners

Landmine kills five farmers in Borno

France unveils new tax for Google, Facebook, others

THISDAY

CBN Releases Guidance Note on IFRS 9 Implementation

Report: 60% of Nigerian Businesses Suffer Cyberattack

NCC, Others Join eBusiness Life Girls in ICT Campaign

14,000 Farmers, Traders Benefit from NSIP says NANTS

UNHCR: 30,000 Nigerians Return to Town Targeted by Boko Haram

Rivers APC, Amaechi Back AACs Guber Candidate

CUPP Endorses Gbadamosi for Lagos State Governor

Guber Election: Akwa Ibom PDP Accuses APC Leaders of Importing Hoodlums

Tribunal Grants Atiku, PDP Access to Inspect INEC Materials

NEITI to Unveil Identities of Oil Blocks, Solid Minerals Rights Holders by January 2020

Buhari Approves NNPC’s Operational Budget for 2019

Bauchi not Planning to Sack Workers if Re-elected, Says HCS

INEC Reshuffles Staff ahead of Guber Poll

Bayelsa Pays Workers’ Outstanding Salary, Pensions from Paris Club Refund

Emefiele: NIRSAL MFB to Provide Funding at 5% Interest to SMEs

CSOs Want UN, AU, ECOWAS to Prevail on Buhari over Military Siege to South-South

 

SUN

APC kicks as court disqualifies Taraba guber candidate

Benue youths protest military deployment for elections

36 political parties endorse Ortom

2 days to election, court sacks Edo APC candidate

Ijaw group begs Dickson, Sylva to halt political squabble

Delta: Emerhor, others agree to deliver Ogboru for governor

Polls: 50 reasons Wike should be re-elected ‘Group

CBN eyes 80% financial inclusion target by 2020

Shell empowers 120 N’Delta entrepreneurs with N48m LiveWIRE grants

Nigeria earns $926bn from oil, solid minerals in 17 years ‘EITI

EU to launch ’30m energy investment fund in Nigeria

Don’t take your mandate for granted, bishop tells Buhari

Power devolution to states, way to go ‘Anyaoku

We’re ready for Saturday’s elections ‘Lagos CP

Akwa Ibom guber: Police allegedly camp 66 thugs suspected to have been ‘imported’ from Edo State

Breaking: Tribunal orders INEC to ready election materials for PDP, Atiku’s inspection

1 killed as APC, PDP supporters clash in Kaduna

Benue youths protest military deployment for elections

Atiku’s PDP supporters in Imo on warpath with Ihedioha

Plateau guber: PDP, APC trade tackles on rigging plot

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

Rivers: Amaechi, Wike trade words over Neighbourhood Watch

Wike alleges plot by APC, security to kidnap Rivers REC

 

VANGUARD

Don’t turn N’Delta to battlefield, Ijaw tell FG

C’River elders insist on zoning, back Ayade’s re-election bid

National MfB will not crowd out other operators ‘ Emefiele

Nsukka moves to get UNN VC position

PDP Chair says Presidency can’t make Deltans vote Ogboru

Enugu APC threatens to withdraw from gov, house of assembly polls

INEC disengages incompetent ad-hoc staff in Niger

Lagos INEC sets for supplementary elections in 148 polling units

2019 polls: Tribunal orders INEC to allow Atiku, PDP to inspect election materials

Guber poll: Vote APC candidates, they ‘ll not disappoint you, Buhari begs Nigerians

EU says ‘no solution’ yet to Brexit deadlock

March 9 polls: Obey the law, withdraw Army from N’Delta, Clark tells FG

I won’t let you down, Buhari reassures Nigerians

FG should reduce excessive taxation on oil & gas investment ‘ LCCI

Naira up to N360.19/$ in I&E window

Oil marketers cheat Nigerians by N198,500 per truck of product sold ‘ Official

Nigeria imports 1.4bn litres of fuel worth N2.03bn in 2 months

Guaranty Trust Bank profit before tax hits N215.6bn in 2018

FG unveils 4th national action plan for ease of doing business

Nembe creek well explosion: More than meets the eye

Tinubu as punching-bag of sore election losers

Recovering Imo State’s lost glory through PDP

The political calculation, configuration in Akwa Ibom

Facebook to become ‘privacy-focused platform’: Zuckerberg

FIFA register $700mn extra revenue in latest filings

Army, lawyers bicker over security on polls day

PDP alleges mass arrest of members in Niger Delta states

Police parade 18 suspects over alleged armed robbery, possession of human skull in Ibadan

Shell spends $5m on projects in Nigerian Maritime University

ACPN to Deltans: Reject Okowa, PDP cabals in March 9 elections

Guber Poll: Agbaje debunks CUPP endorsement of ADP candidate, Gbadamosi

Elections: Stay away from polling booths, NIS warns foreigners

March 9 Polls: Let’s make governorship election better than presidential ‘ Buhari

Okowa commissions road projects in Sapele, Ethiope West

Elections: Police to deploy ‘Tactical Teams” to flash points in Benue

Elections violence : Wike sets up committee to identify victims




LEADERSHIP

UK Calls For Credible Gov’ship, Assembly Polls

Gombe SDP EndorseS APC Governorship Candidate

ITF Equips 700 Youths With ICT Skills

Iyaloja Mobilises Market Women For Sanwo-Olu’s Victory

INEC Holds Supplementary Elections In 6 Federal Constituencies

Supreme Court Won’t Endorse Anyone Flouting Order Of Court Below

Polls: Nigerians Can No Longer Be Taken For A Ride ‘ Umohinyang

Taraba: Ishaku’s Achievements ‘ll Earn Him Convincing Victory

No Plan To Abduct Rivers REC ‘ Police

Obong Of Calabar Directs Efiks To Vote Gov Ayade

CAS Directs Field Commanders To Ensure Peaceful Conduct Of Gov’ship, Assembly Polls

NNPC Set To Punish Procurement Defaulters

Osinbajo, Osoba, Others Shut Down Abeokuta For APC Mega Rally In Ogun

INEC Moves Sensitive Materials To LGAs In Enugu

Police To Wike: No Plan To Kidnap INEC REC

Judge Declines To Hands-Off Trial Of Ex-FCT Minister, Others

Voter Apathy On Saturday Dangerous, APC Tells Electorate

 

TRIBUNE

Gowon presents 2018 Obafemi Awolowo Leadership Prize Award to Afe Babalola

Being overweight ensures better survival from stroke

Enough of rivalry among doctors, technologists, nurses ‘Prof Ozumba

Governorship elections: OPC vows to resist violence in Yoruba states

Awolowo Prize for Leadership Award ceremony formally kick-starts

Alao-Akala’s FM radio cancels live interview programme for Seyi Makinde on arrival in Ogbomoso

Evans is yet to pay me, lawyer tells court

JUST IN: 4 siblings burnt to death, as mother survives in Delta

Federal Polytechnic, Oko gets first female Rector, Dr Nwafulugo

I will kill myself if my gratuity is not paid in two days ‘ Retired civil servant threatens

 

NATION

Poll: Parties join forces in Oyo, Kwara, Benue, Lagos

Tribunal rejects Atikus, PDPs prayer for forensic analysis, scanning of election materials

Saboteurs wont lead Ninth National Assembly, says Presidency

Buratai: Army will be tough on riggers, sponsors

CBN: MfBs in 774 local councils coming

Chevron projects $30b revenue generation

Four Nigerians top Forbes black billionaires list

Local content is essential to oil, gas

RenCap: multiple exchange rate stays despite who leads – CBN

Russia, Nigeria collaborate on nuclear energy

Police debunk alleged plan to kidnap Rivers REC

APC, PDP ready for elections in Zamfara, as INEC distributes materials

Gunmen attack APC campaign in AIbom, injure three

Court disqualifies Taraba APC candidate for alleged falsification of age

Saboteurs wont be allowed to lead 9th National Assembly, says Presidency


DAILY TIMES

We lost over 30 card readers to thugs in Imo INEC

Senator Binta thanks constituents after defeat

My statement on Atiku, PDP misconstrued Agbakoba

CUPP, IPAC seek redeployment of Bayelsa REC, others

Kogi Election Petition Tribunal relocates to Abuja

Fire guts popular hotel in Port Harcourt

We will develop more towns in the creeks Okowa

No public holiday on Friday, says Lagos govt

APC crisis: Enugu passes confidence vote on Oshiomhole, Nwoye

March 9: PDP Decries Mass Arrest of Members in Niger Delta States

Tinubu laments APC performance in presidential polls in Lagos, warns against repeat on Saturday

ACPN tells Deltans to flush out Okowa, PDP cabals

My statement on Atiku, PDP misconstrued Agbakoba

Presidential poll: Tribunal grants Atiku, PDP access to inspect election materials

IGP re-deploys 7 DIGs, 10 AIGs, others for March 9 elections

Election violence: Wike sets up committee to identify victims

Politicians plotting to assassinate, bomb, disrupt Saturday poll Buratai

UK threatens visa ban on politicians inciting violence on social media

Lagos guber polls:CUPP has not endorsed Gbadamosi Agbaje

FG to raise N1trn from treasury bills in Q2

CBN to issue loans at 5% to SMEs through NIRSAL MFB

Were tired of Sarakis unintelligible deceits Kwara North APC

Confusion as disquiet over alleged N170m fraud by Zinox lingers

Aviation expert reveals why Nigeria lost cargo hub status in Africa

 

DAILY TRUST

INEC Commissioner raises concern over electoral violence in Kogi

Former PDP guber aspirant urges supporters to vote APC

31 governorship, 371 State Assembly candidates for March 9 elections in Niger

March 9, Polls: INEC commences distribution of sensitive materials in Niger’REC

Kogi Assembly candidate urges security alert in Lokoja

29,274 school cert candidates get 5 credits in NABTEB exam

How 22 illegal NCE awarding colleges were closed

67 students study abroad on Commonwealth scholarship

Shell proposes $5m projects for Nigerian Maritime University

701 candidates seek 62 FCT councillorship slots

FCT polls: PDP accuses APC, INEC of deploying dysfunctional card readers

Police arraign man for alleged forgery of vehicle auction papers

My yahoo boyfriend used my panties for money ritual

Be consistent with investment policies, #China tells African governments

Stiff penalty awaits defaulters of procurement due process ‘ NNPC

Bi-Courtney insists MMA2 concession pact for 36 years

Dangote Flour emerges best performing stock on NSE in February

FG to make research industry-driven ‘ Minister

ACPN to Deltans: Reject Okowa, PDP cabals in March 9 elections

ADP guber candidate in Plateau, defects to PDP

I will concede defeat if I fail’Ganduje

South South APC demands Senate President

BREAKING: Court sacks APC Rep-elect, orders PDP candidate to take over

Governorship Election: States and how they stand

INEC lost 30 card readers during Presidential elections in Imo

MTN Nigeria launches smart feature phone

Fayose’s aide, others dump PDP for APC

Guber Poll: 35 political parties adopt APC in Kwara

 




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