Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, April 5, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Insecurity makes food security harder for over 5m Nigerians

Nigeria’s blood shortage means survival bleak during emergencies

Land prices in Eko Atlantic 40% ahead close neighbourhoods

Satellite technology will improve medical data record for Nigeria’s healthcare system’ Okuzu

Nigeria ranked 4th out of 30 countries with high prevalence of tuberculosis

Updated: CBN, Bankers’ Committee set up N200bn fund for exports

FG prioritising over 140 reforms to fast-track ease of doing business ‘ Osinbajo

FG commences issuance of promissory note worth over N195bn to settle EEG liabilities

UPDATED: Nigeria to issue first ever 30-year bonds in 2019

How global economies point way for Nigeria economic diversification

Reduced productivity from illnesses costs Nigeria N316trn

Stock investors lose additional N44bn

 

PUNCH

Reconstruction of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway killing Nigerians slowly

Insecurity: Zamfara election tribunal relocates to Abuja

INEC fixes Rivers supplementary polls for April 13

Learning to code at low-cost or for free

Nigerias debt hits N24.39tn, rises by N2.66tn in one year

New seaports underway to ease Apapa gridlock NPA

Dangote refineryll improve Nigerias trade balance by $2bn yearly IMF

Nigerias oil industry under-developed, Kachikwu laments

Some regulatory agencies frustrate ease of doing business LCCI

Export grant: FG to settle 270 firms with N195bn

Senate backs SON on promotion of Made-in-Nigeria goods

NDIC recovers N29bn from liquidated banks, says MD

FG plans N200bn intervention funds for oil palm, cocoa others

DMO to issue first 30-year naira bond

Resuscitate Ajaokuta, Warri Steel companies, Don tells FG

Money laundering: Ondo PDP chair disowns extrajudicial statements

Knocks for FG as ACF laments rising kidnappings, killings

Buharis govt has distorted, eroded gains of democracy PDP BoT

Police confirm fresh attack in Plateau, one killed

Varsities cant continue to survive on govt largesse, says Babalakin

Tiv/ Jukun crisis: Ortom sues for peace, understanding

Nasarawa drivers give 2,200 pregnant women free rides

Protest: Court orders Saraki, Melaye, Murray-Bruce to honour police invitation

2019 polls have produced 736 election petitions Appeal court

PDP cautions Kogi lawmakers over conspiracy to oust Chief Judge

FG kicks as Saudi Arabia defends execution of Nigerian for drug trafficking

FG reviews NCE curriculum, includes professional course for teachers

Man allegedly slaughters 17-year-old wife in Kano

FG kicks as Saudi Arabia defends execution of Nigerian for drug trafficking

PDP cautions Kogi lawmakers against ousting Justice Ajana

Tribunal orders substituted service on Ihedioha, Imo PDP

Gaya joins race for deputy Senate presidency, as group roots for Goje

Senate directs Shell to pay N6.9bn to Niger Delta communities

No politician under investigation for vote-buying, says ICPC

 

THISDAY

Banks Urged to Collaborate against Cybercrime

Troubles for Ogboru as Court Nullifies Delta APC Guber Primary Election

INEC to Conduct Supplementary Elections In Four Rivers Constituencies April…

Nigeria’s Public Debt Grows by 12.25%, Hits N24.387tn

Struggle for Senate Presidency Intensifies, Lawan Meets APC Govs

CBN, Banks to Disburse N200bn Single-digit Loans to Creative Industry, Others

Ethiopian Airlines: Pilots of Crashed Aircraft Followed Recommended Procedure

9mobile Reacts to Court Ruling, Says Media Reports Misleading

Osinbajo: Paper Qualification Gradually Being Overtaken by Skills Acquisition

ACF Urges FG to Tackle Increasing Wave of Kidnapping

NDIC Begins Verification, Payment of Depositors of Revoked MFBs, PMBS Licences

FG Wants Nigeria Ranked among Top 100 Countries in 2020

 

SUN

Wike’s victory: PDP expresses indebtedness to God, Rivers people

9th Senate leadership: Goje’s supporters storm NASS

Ganduje, others receive certificates of return

Tribunal orders INEC to allow Useni, PDP inspect election materials

Political parties honour Ugwuanyi with best gov award

Oil exploration in the North continues ‘NNPC GMD

Dangote Refinery’ll boost Nigeria’s 1.095m bpd domestic

Bearish trading persist at NSE as quities down by 0.39%

NDIC recovers N29bn from debtors ‘MD

UN ranks Nigeria among world hungriest countries in 2018

Bankers’ committee supports export businesses with N200bn

Drug trafficking: FG summons Saudi envoy over execution of Nigerian woman

EFCC recovered N392.141bn, $292m in 15 months ‘Magu

Osun guber: Court orders Saraki, Melaye, Bruce to honour police invitation over Abuja protest

 

GUARDIAN

NCC to criminalise sale of pre-registered sim cards

Man slaughters 17-year-old wife in Kano

We won’t depend on Okagbare alone for medals, says AFN

Police dismiss officer over Kolade Johnson killing

Libya in chaos since 2011 overthrow of Kadhafi

Mexico must crack down on border crossings or face car tariffs

Boeing says will take ‘any and all’ needed safety steps after Ethiopia crash

FG plans on getting Nigeria on World Business Index 100 countries – Osinbajo

VANGUARD

Nigeria’s total debt now N24.4 trillion ‘ DMO

Budget defence: You can’t spend N29m to renovate toilets, Reps tell Nat’l Theatre boss

We’ll soon embark on strike, Colleges of Education lecturers tell FG

Tiv/Jukum crisis: Ortom condemns conflict, sues for peace

Militarisation of polls: CDS defends action

Kidnappers using pre-registered SIM cards to commit crime ‘NCC

Nigeria loses N400bn on medical tourism annually ‘ Buhari

We’ve impacted 323, 000 farmers in N/Delta in 2018 ‘ NAEC, MADE

Judges aiding impunity through courts ‘ IPOB

Ibadan Poly shut over bloody clash

EFCC recovers N251bn, multi-million dollar gold, trapped taxes in 16 months

Many killed as inter-communal conflict rages between Ebonyi, C-River communities

Ease of Doing Business: FG implements 140 reforms in 3 years’ Osinbajo

Oil prices hit $70 per barrel

Chukwueze’s release clause set at N25.4b

Apply to be registered as political party, NSCIA tells CAN

FG trains over 11,000 youths in 7 areas of trade

Senate wants shell to pay Niger Delta host communities N6.9bn

 

LEADERSHIP

Senate: Yari Eyes Deputy President, Backs Goje For President

NASS Orders Shell To Pay N’Delta Communities N7bn

Kwara Guber: Tribunal Begins Sitting In Ilorin

PDP Cautions Against Plan To Oust Kogi Chief Judge

FG Committed To Development Of Local Content ‘ Amaechi

Shipowner Decries High Insecurity At Warri, Bonny Anchorages

Apapa Traffic: $300m Cashew Nuts Trapped On Lagos Ports Road

We Want To Move Nigeria To Top 100 World Business Index ‘ Osinbajo

Kachikwu Urges Indigenous Oil Coys To Takeover IOCs’ Operations

INEC Satisfied With Rivers Election, To Conduct Rerun In 4 Constituencies

Murder: Court Dismisses Maryam Sanda’s No Case Submission

Wike: Rivers Has Delivered A Decisive Mandate ‘ Saraki

I’m Not Playing Spoiler Role In Zamfara APC Crisis ‘ Marafa

NCC Raises Alarm On High Rate Of Cybercrime

Stop Celebrating Mediocrity In Oil And Gas Industry ‘ Kachicku

PDP To Members: Withdraw Court Cases Against Adeleke Or Face Sanctions

Step Up Investments To Take Over Major Operations From IOCs ‘ Kachikwu

NDIC Says It Saves 6,000 Workers From Dismissal

Obaseki Boosts LG Workers’ Capacity On Budget Preparation

2019: PDP BoT Backs Legal Action By Atiku, Others

 

TRIBUNE

Bauchi gov election: Abubakar assembles four SANs to challenge PDP’s victory in court

N33bn PenCom fund: Reps summon CBN, PENCOM, AGF

Senate frowns at 104 projects abandoned by ministry of communication

We shall regain Adamawa, Sokoto, Bauchi from PDP at Tribunals, APC vows

No petrol price hike now ‘ NNPC GMD

Drug convict execution: Nigerians not getting fair hearing from Saudi government ‘ FG

Pro-Buhari group backs Lawan, Gbajabiamila for NASS leadership

Community commends JTF for impounding barge ladened with stolen crude

FG equips more than 11,000 youths on job skills ‘ Osinbajo

 

NATION

NJC advises Buhari to okay Tanko Muhammad for CJN

Gunmen kill Akure Anglican Church bursar

Lagos lawmakers thank Tinubu, party leaders, voters for re-election

565 killed in Northeast by explosive remnants last year, says UN agency

Politicians filed 736 petitions against 2019 elections

PDP cautions Kogi lawmakers over alleged plot to remove Chief Judge

FG condemns execution of Nigerian in Saudi

Newspaper vendor commits suicide in Sapele

Police arrest notorious suspected kidnapper in Ondo

FG budgets N24b for East West road

Breaking: Cop-killer of Kolade Johnson dismissed

 

DAILY TIMES

PDP cautions Kogi lawmakers against ousting chief judge

4 FUTO undergraduates die after sex romp

1 killed, 3 injured as gunmen attack Plateau community

Economy diversification: Bankers committee boosts non-oil export businesses with N200bn

Nigerias total public debt hits N24.38trn DMO

Reps cttee summons CBN, PENCOM, others over N33bn pension fund

Jubilation in Imo as Court dismisses suit against Ihedioha

Ethiopian Airlines releases preliminary report of B737 Max crash

CACOL raises concern over continuous detention of Monday Ubani, calls for his immediate release

Dickson to NYSC DG: Go after those who molest, abduct corps members on election duties

Oyo Guber: APC candidate challenges PDPs Makinde victory at tribunal

More money for Nigeria as oil price hits 2019 high

FG to extend TSA coverage to foreign accounts

FG spent N300bn on Social Investment Programme- Presidency

 

DAILY TRUST

APC hires four SANs to challenge PDP’s victory in Bauchi

Withdraw all court cases or face sanctions, PDP tells Osun members

Kwara gov-elect inaugurates transition c’ttee

We’ll reclaim our stolen mandate ‘ PDP BoT

Appeal Court sacks Gombe member-elect

Insecurity: Lawmaker seeks reform of police, judicial systems in Nigeria

Kolade Johnson killing: Police to dismiss, prosecute officer for murder

FG equips more than 11,000 youths on job skills ‘ Osinbajo

Explosive remnants kill 565 persons in North-east in 2018 ‘ UNMAS

NANS wants end to killings in Northern Nigeria

Corruption: Adamawa Govt. establishes anti-corruption units in MDAs

Alleged N33bn pension remittances: Reps invite Emefiele, AGF

We shall do our job without fear or favour ‘ Election tribunal judges

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