Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, April 4, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Nigerian banks rediscover retail clients in bid to grow loan books

Lagos CJ commissions e-filing probate registry

Updated: At last, Wike wins with 886,264 votes in Rivers’ long-drawn guber election

Consumer goods firms record worst results in 4 years

NPDC cannot begin production until it meets Ogoni demands

Buyers shun Nigerian cashew on Apapa gridlock

Structural, policy challenges constraining Nigeria’s growth ‘ IMF

Nigeria, seven others top list of world’s most hungry countries

Nigeria economic growth too slow to cut poverty ‘ IMF says

Nigeria must focus on jobs, wealth creation through revival of industrial bases -experts

 

PUNCH

The shame that Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has become

Stakeholders worry over juveniles in adult prisons, seek reforms

Lagos CJ unveils e-probate, introduces cashless policy

CBN submits 2019 budget proposal, plans liquidity management

Nigeria ignores OPEC quota again, boosts crude oil production

No respite for electricity consumers as metering initiative suffers delay

Firm partners Ondo on $500m modular refinery

Poor infrastructure, low penetration bane of ICT sector Minister

Freight forwarders face 25% penalty over 5,000 trapped containers

Switzerland to sue Nigeria over 2018 oil tanker seizure

Stock market investors lose N528bn in three days

FCMB allows phone details as account number

Continental Re urges African insurers on risk management strategies

N9tn pension probe: Reps threaten PFAs with arrest

Senate promises to pass Police Reform Bill

FEC approves N5.5bn to train 12,000 unemployed youths

Police arrest killers of Enugu Catholic priest

IG, military, DSS chiefs meet over banditry in Zamfara, Katsina

Buratai wants ceiling on armys budget removed

Wike asks Rivers senators-elect to be mindful of peoples sacrifice

NJC sends probe report on Onnoghen, acting CJN to Buhari

I will reclaim my stolen mandate from Okowa Ogboru

Reactions as Dangote asks northern govs to combat extreme poverty

Ibadan obas fault Olubadan on illegal crown comment

Why Buhari hasn’t signed N30,000 minimum wage bill Presidency

Wike wins Rivers gov poll, dedicates victory to election violence victims

$8.4m fraud case: Bamaiyi denies giving Ajudua money to bribe judge

Please forgive us, repentant Boko Haram members beg Nigerians

PDP, Saraki, Dogaras plot to hijack 9th National Assembly will fail APC

Taraba varsity lecturers embark on indefinite strike

Hundreds flee, property looted, as Jukun/Tiv crisis escalates

Lawyers commend movable assets Act, seek full implementation

#PrinceHarry, Meghans Instagram page hit record-breaking 2.4 million followers

Nigerias embassy in Russia lacks functional toilet,Senate panel laments

Accept terms of scholarship or quit, Amnesty office says as awardees reject N45,000 monthly feeding deductions

Why our Kano Assembly members-elect shunned Certificate of Return issuance ceremony PDP

 

THISDAY

Group Tackles FG over Loss of Revenue to Foreign Software Providers

FG to Create Awareness On Public Internet Access Policy

Our Votes Were Stolen, Moghalu Alleges

It is Impossible for the PDP to Lose Election in Rivers…

A PDP Legislator May Emerge Speaker

How Unhealthy Vegetable Oils are Killing Nigerians

NAFDAC Destroys Fake Products Worth N2.7B in Ogun State

Hospital Launches Machine to Curb Medical Tourism, Others

NJC Sends Report on Onnoghen, Muhammad to Buhari

Jubilation as INEC Declares Wike Winner of Rivers Gov Poll

Ndume’s Ambition Not an Issue, Says APC

N778.7bn Debt to NBET Weighs Down Power Discos

Unknown Gunmen Murder Five Persons in Benue

Adamawa Assembly Moves to Sack Gov Bindow, Speaker

Court Sacks Delta Senator-elect, Nwaoboshi

UAE Suspends Three-month Tourist Visa to Nigerians after Dubai Robbery

Don’t Cut Army Budget, Buratai Begs Lawmakers

Onnoghen, Muhammad to Know Fate Soon as NJC Sends Report to Buhari

Kachikwu Reelected President of African Oil Producers

Accept Terms of Scholarship or Quit, Amnesty Office Tells Students

FEC Approves N5.5bn for Training, Employment of 12,000 Nigerians

Firm Offers Children of Demolished Orphanage One Year Shelter

Controversy as Police Tender 2017 NECO Result Sheet for Adeleke

 

SUN

Rivers guber: Wike wins with 886,264 votes

Senate presidency: APC senators-elect expose PDP plot against Lawan

DPR handed three- month ultimatum to collect overdue oil licence, royalties

Onne Customs rakes in N94bn in 2018

N-power: FEC approves N5.5bn for training of 12,000 unemployed youths

Debt padding: Senate indicts finance ministry

130 Nigerian embassies in sorry state

Slain Lagos football fan: killer policemen’ll be tried ‘ Buhari

Boko Haram: Why we must involve citizens in the fight ‘ Expert

4 fear dead in renewed Calabar cult clashes

El-Rufai’s convoy chase away kidnappers operating on Kaduna-Abuja road

Scavenger hacks policeman to death in Omu Aran, Kwara community

Rivers guber: Wike’s winner, gets re-elected for second term

Court sacks Delta senator-elect, Nwaoboshi

Anambra, World Bank to support industries in the state

Breaking: NJC sends report on Onnoghen to Buhari

Benue guber: How Ortom survived Akume’s onslaught

Igbo’ll have reason to reject APC if denied senate president ‘Ekechi

 

GUARDIAN

ERA says 3.5m Nigerians smoke daily

NPA plans to put seaports on competitive edge

Why north remains poor despite agricultural potential, by Dangote

Why South-West may not produce president in 2023

NJC silent on Onnoghen, Muhammad in report to Buhari

Buratai urges National Assembly to review military budget

JNI, CAN differ over death penalty for drug dealers

NJC dismisses assets declaration petition against Onnoghen

FEC approves new employment scheme to employ 60,000 youths

 

VANGUARD

S’West PDP disowns Adewale as Lagos party chairman

Face-off between Olubadan, Ibadan chiefs deepens

FEC okays N3.4trn promissory note to offset local debts, salaries

Rivers PDP Chairman, dedicates Wike’s victory to God, Rivers People

Edo organises promotional test for over 400 civil servants

Nigeria, 7 other nations home to world’s hungriest ‘ UN

Urhobo leaders pass vote of confidence on Emerhor, Adjogbe

ALLEGED CERTIFICATE FORGERY: Adeleke appeals court judgment

Keep off Reps’ leadership tussle ‘ Lawmakers warn APC, PDP, others

SENATE PRESIDENCY: PDP’s plan to snatch majority status

Nigeria needs men like you, Atiku tells Wike on re-election

Obi congratulates Wike, says victory is a sweet reward

Wike’s victory, triumph of good over evil- PDP

Delta: Court sacks PDP Senator-elect, Nwaoboshi over illegal primary election

Breaking: FEC approves N5.595bn for creation of 60,000 jobs

South East APC spokespersons back Onyejeocha as Reps Speaker

Oil prices: Supply, demand factors hinder upsurge ‘ Analyst

60% of North West, North East live in extreme poverty ‘ Dangote

INSIGHT: IMF expresses confidence in Nigeria’s economy

FG to sell off recovered assets within 6 months

FEC approves N5.5bn for youth empowerment programme

El-Rufai unveils plan to run an ICT-driven economy

APC reacts to judgment nullifying Adeleke’s candidacy

 

LEADERSHIP

We Did Not See Adeleke In Exam Hall, Witnesses Tell Court

Harbin Kunama: Can Buratai Make Another Difference

#Brunei To Punish Gay Sex With Death

Algerian Council Confirms Bouteflika’s Resignation

PMB Promises Swift Prosecution Of Killers Of Kolade Johnson

Nigeria Set To Close Down 80 Missions

NJC Conveys Decision On Onnoghen, Tanko Probe To PMB

FG To Create 60,000 Jobs With N5.5bn

Delta Govt Tackles Human Trafficking, Illegal Migration

Firm To Build $500m Modular Refinery In Ondo

Dangote Sugar Refinery Posts N34.6bn Profit Before Tax

OPL 245: Oil Field Award To Shell, Eni Flouts Local Laws ‘ Expert

NPA Reforms Has Increased Ports Competitiveness, Efficiency ‘ MD

IMF Urges FG To Tackle Poverty

EFCC Arrests 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Ibadan

INEC Declares Wike Winner Of Rivers Governorship Election

 

TRIBUNE

NASS leadership: We are determined to supplant PDP, APC vows

Agboola heads 10-man transition committee of Oyo governor-elect, Seyi Makinde

Wike overcame anti-democratic forces, Atiku says

North-Central battles South-West for ninth House of Reps speakership

Inhaling sugar could help to fight lung infections, study reveals

Autism: Mothers warned against alcohol use in pregnancy

CSOs call for reform in education sector

#TheresaMay to meet Opposition leader to end Brexit deadlock

#Brunei implements death by stoning under new anti-LGBT laws

#Chicago elects first female black mayor

Suspected mad man hacked policeman to death in Kwara

CODER to Buhari: Let’s celebrate 20yrs of uninterrupted democratic rule

Firm donates accommodation to Abuja orphans

NASS election: Court sacks Delta senator-elect, Nwaoboshi

Stop burning boats loaded with crude oil, illegally refined products ‘ CEPEJ

FEC okays N3.4tn promissory note to offset local debts, salaries

Nigerian Army, Police pledge protection for NYSC members in Bayelsa

 

NATION

NJC advises Buhari to retire Onnoghen over $1.7m cash

We didnt see Adeleke in exam hall, NECO supervisors tell court

Rivers election: INEC declares Wike winner

FEC okays N5.5 billion to create 60,000 jobs

Malabu oil block award illegal

APC chieftain to Saraki, Dogara: steer clear of selection of National Assembly leaders

Nigeria, EU, others get set for 5G technology

PIB delaying production sharing contracts review

Kachikwu: deal for OPEC+ cut extension coming

Ambode seeks PPP to develop Lagos

PENGASSAN: Strikes not feasible with NNPCs rehabilitation plans

Anxiety as NERC meets operators on metering

Policeman attacked by scavenger in Kwara dies

NAF, Police, DSS plan joint action against bandits, kidnappers in Northwest

Promissory Notes: NASS approved figures sent by Executive for Delta, Taraba States, says Saraki

#Pele hospitalised in Paris after meeting with Mbappe

El-Rufais convoy foils kidnapping along Kaduna-Abuja road

 

DAILY TIMES

Nigeria must tackle structural, policy challenges to stimulate growth IMF

Finally, NJC takes decision on Onnoghen, Muhammad

FEC approves N6.17bn for dualisation of Ikot-Ekpene-Aba-Owerri Road

FG promises to accord priority to implementation of economic recovery, growth plan

NAFDAC destroys Tramadol, unwholesome products worth N2.8bn in Ogun

Senate Presidency: Ndume dares APC, rolls out 9-point agenda

FIRS targets N750bn from 55,000 millionaire tax defaulters

26 days after, INEC declares Wike winner of Rivers govship poll

Stay clear of tussle for NASS leadership, Reps body warn APC

Danger Alert: NAFDAC says fake Cholera vaccine is in circulation

Insecurity: Miyetti Allah advocates special education for Fulani children

FG completes 20 ecological projects worth N15.3bn

#TontoDikeh wishes she could get her money back from all the people she helped

 

DAILY TRUST

PDP lawmakers absent as Ganduje, others get return certificates

Court sacks Nwaoboshi, declares Nwoko as Delta senator-elect

Imo gov’ship: I have plan to get back my mandate ‘ Nwosu

Senate presidency: PDP senators-elect plotting repeat of 2015

Iwuanyanwu: Igbo won’t beg over NASS leadership

Respect APC decisions on NASS leadership ‘ Nabena tells new lawmakers

De-radicalised ex-Boko-Haram members beg Nigerians for forgiveness, pledge to be ‘ambassadors of peace

Police gun down 3 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna

More female teachers needed in Northern Nigerian rural schools ‘ UNICEF

ASUU resumes indefinite strike in Taraba University

U.S woos Nigerian students to its over 1000 community colleges

Kerosene explosion kills 11-year-old girl in Anambra

Pope to perform pre-Easter feet-washing ritual in prison near Rome

EU to grant UK citizens visa free travel after #Brexit

Prince Harry, Meghan’s Instagram page hit record-breaking 2.4m followers

Presidency clarifies status of SEZ investment company

APC reacts to judgment nullifying Adeleke’s candidacy

JUST IN: Court sacks Delta North senator-elect, Nwoboshi

 

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