Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, April 6, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

WAEC slams candidates involved in exams malpractices

Ethiopian Airways crash: Boeing apology too late, says pilot’s father

Nigeria, Sudan, others face acute food insecurity, as 113 million go hungry

NNPC allays fears of fuel scarcity, says 55 depots have fuel

Updated: Supreme court, NJC deny knowledge of Onnoghen’s resignation

Uganda tries to dodge the ‘presource curse

NSE lose on 21 out of 30 trading days since Buhari’s re-election victory

Stock investors trapped in N550bn weekly loss

PUNCH

APC raises the alarm over Amosuns alleged last-minute contracts

PDP leaders set to meet over NAssembly positions

UK envoy meets Lawan, discusses agenda for 9th Assembly

Zoning: Leadership tussle looms in House of Reps

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

World Bank names David Malpass as 13th president

Failed PoS transactions persist at 15 per cent

Weve trained 65,000 bankers, others in 38 years FITC

Death should have taken me instead of my only son Mother of resident doctor stabbed to death in Lagos

9th Assembly: APC leaders lobby PDP lawmakers to support Lawan

I was asked to pay N18,000 for ambulance while my son was dying Father of Ondo pupil who fell to his death from tree

FUTO sex tragedy: We recovered male victim on top of female colleague Hostel mates

I wont award contracts thatll last beyond May 29 Shettima

Mixed reactions as suspended CJN, Onnoghen, resigns

Only God can heal our pains Mother, siblings of youth killed by police in Lagos

Gas explosion destroys nine shops in Kano

NAF offers free medical services to 3,000 Bauchi residents

Fraudsters working in banks, aiding corrupt politicians EFCC

IG launches operation against kidnapping, banditry in Kogi, Niger

N179bn fraud: You cant substitute witness, Akingbolas lawyer tells EFCC

Bandits killed 50 civilian JTF members in one day Zamfara Speaker

Bonny: Oil-rich island where moving in and out can claim your life

N-Power beneficiaries decry extortion in Ebonyi

Onne Customs generates N25.5b in three months

IGP inaugurates Operation Puff Adder along Abuja/Kaduna highway to tackle insecurity

Two Airforce men injured during scuffle with customs at Badagry checkpoint

We followed due diligence in executing drug trafficker Kudirat Afolabi Saudi Embassy

Pension assets stand at N8.906tr not N9tr, PenCom clarifies

Another Nigerian caught in Saudi Arabia with 1,138g of cocaine Abike Dabiri-Erewa

Presidency keeps mum over Onnoghens resignation

 

THISDAY

DPR Raises the Alarm over Depot Owners Sourcing Products from Illegal Refineries

GOtv Expands Local Content Offering to Subscribers in Jos, Kaduna

Lawyers Condemn Kogi House Resolution to Remove Chief Judge

Onnoghen’s Negotiated Resignation Awaits President Buhari’s Next Step

Bloodbath Continues in Zamfara, Bandits Kill 50

Shell Plans $15bn Investments in Nigeria, Targets 70% Local Content

OPEC Praises Nigeria, 8 African Countries for Helping to Stabilise Oil Market

NNPC’s Refinery Pays Kaduna More Taxes Despite Poor Outputs

Terrorism: #ISWAP Claim it Killed 13 Nigerian Soldiers, 5 Multinational Troops

Bayelsa Killings: Police Intensify Patrol of Corpers’ Lodges

NDLEA Arrest 65 in Ebonyi, Burn 18,083,787kg Cannabis in Kogi

APC Reacts to Onnoghen’s Resignation, Says Buhari Has Been Vindicated

Presidency Keeps Mum over Onnoghen’s Resignation

NSE Market Capitalisation Increases by N24bn

Another Nigerian Arrested in Saudi Arabia for Drug Trafficking

 

SUN

How Jonathan, Tinubu’s Alliance wrecked Lagos PDP’Ex-Minister, Ogunlewe

2023 presidency: Afenifere, Ohanaeze attack Junaid Mohammed

It’s not compulsory north must cede power to south In 2023 ‘ Babachir Lawal, Ex-SGF

South should forget 2023 Presidency ‘Junaid Mohammed

Allegation of Certificate forgery against Kwara governor-elect laughable ‘ APC

NASS Leadership: Buhari Youth Organisation expresses dissatisfaction with APC zoning arrangement

Onnoghen was humiliated without fair hearing ‘Ozokhome

Disquiet over Onnoghen’s resignation

NYSC to build digital literacy centre for corps members in Delta

Osinbajo, #TonyBlair meet at Aso Villa

Onitsha notorious criminal, ‘Ikanda,’ arraigned, remanded in prison

Society advocates commercialisation of grass-eating fish species

Zoning Senate president to Igbo’ll heal wounds of marginalisation -Onyebueke

Enugu senatorial district: INEC replaces Ezeh with Ogbu-Aguocha

Rivers: Saraki, NUJ, others hail Wike

INEC fixes April 13 for supplementary election

Withdraw court cases or face sanctions, PDP warns members

APC distorting electoral process ‘ PDP BoT

 

GUARDIAN

Betting: Dangerous pastime for unemployed Nigerian youths

Only justice can build enduring peace in Nigeria, says Danjuma

IBEDC MD explains why supply can not be restored to Ilesha soon

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Urges Nigerians To Fight For Rights

50 civilian JTF, others killed in Zamfara ‘ Speaker

Court admits more evidence against ex-gov Lamido over N1.35bn fraud

FIRS reiterate call on eligible citizens to pay tax

INEC replaces APC Enugu East senatorial candidate

VANGUARD

Army to establish ‘special forces battalion barracks’ in Kogi ‘ Buratai

Lagos issues smart identification cards to retirees

Wike’s re-election: Rivers youths sure of fruitful second term

Verification: 200 ghost workers uncovered in Nasarawa

Buhari’s inclusion of more women, youths in peace-building efforts a necessity ‘ CSO

Nigeria seeks Brazil’s support in combat against insurgency, terrorism

Stop killing our Nigerian brothers, Party leader, Malema condemns Xenophobia in South-Africa

Rivers governorship: When Federal might, war drums couldn’t stop Wike

What fatherhood has taught me ‘ Timaya

NCC, stakeholders task AVRS on licensing, distribution of royalties

Slain UNILAG doctor, only son of a widow

Cancer survivor who had an ovary removed defies the odds to give birth to a healthy boy

Poverty, unemployment forcing more Nigerians to migrate

Court remands ex-police inspector charged with murdering Kolade Johnson

No death recorded in renewed C/River, Ebonyi boundary clash ‘ police

 

LEADERSHIP

Third Student Of FUTO Sex Scandal Dies

Father Admits Sucking Daughter’s Breasts To Make Them Round, Big

Kano Senators Back Lawan For Senate Presidency

Tribunal Outcome Will Favour Me ‘ Uzodimma

ISWAP Killing Of 18 Soldiers Untrue ‘ MNJTF

Attacks On Vessels At Anchorage, Rising Threat To Nigeria’s Maritime

Police Arrest 2 Suspected Killers Of Newly Graduated UNILAG Doctor

Coalition Urges PMB To Review Decision On Digital Rights, Freedom Bill

COEASU Threatens To Resume Suspended Strike Action

50 Civilian JTF, Others Killed In Zamfara ‘ Speaker

Kolade Johnson: Court Remands Killer Cop In Prison

IGP Inaugurates Operation Puff Adder Along Abuja-Kaduna Highway

Ayade Receives Outline Business Case On Bakassi Deep Seaport, Commends PMB

East Africa Records Highest GDP Of 5.7% In 2018 ‘ AfDB

 

TRIBUNE

Senate : Okorocha’s bid to secure order against INEC suffers setback

Death toll in Tiv/Jukun crisis moves to 10

Killers of Anglican bursar will not go unpunished ‘ IGP

NAF offers free medical services to over 3,000 Bauchi residents

EFCC recovers N251bn in 16 months ‘ Magu

Rivers poll: Southern, Middle-Belt leaders hails Wike’s victory

INEC to conduct supplementary election in 4 registration areas in Rivers, silent on Okorocha’s certificate of return

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

North-West group endorses Gbajabiamila as speaker

60% of people in Nigeria’s North-West, North-East live in extreme poverty ‘ Dangote

Wike overcame anti-democratic forces, Atiku says

Wike wins Rivers governorship election

Breaking News: Air Peace orders 30 brand new E195-E2 jets in $2.1bn deal with Embraer

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

INEC presents certificate of return to Kano state governor-elect, others

How APC upset political calculations in Kwara

Be wary of social media, NUJ Chairman warns Bauchi governor-elect

Islamic State, claims killing of Canadian in Burkina Faso

#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

Community decries killing of Nigerian in South Africa

How we saved 6,000 jobs in defunct Skye bank ‘ NDIC

 

NATION

ONNOGHEN RESIGNS AHEAD OF IMMINENT SACK

Senate Presidency: Kano senators endorse Lawan

Execution of Nigerian: We followed legal procedure, says Saudi

Dismissed Inspector charged with Kolade Johnsons murder remanded

Bandits kill 50 civilian JTF members, others in Zamfara

OUTRAGE AS HOODLUMS KILL LUTH DOCTOR 24 HOURS AFTER GRADUATION

2019 election: Tribunal orders service of another petition on Buhari

Buhari vindicated by Onnoghens resignationAPC

Flooding: Shaibu assures of conducive resettlement camps for Edo residents

EFCC arraigns internet fraudster in Ogun

Slain LUTH doctor received first salary day he was killed

 

DAILY TIMES

Court remands man for allegedly defiling 12-year-old girl

Senate, House task Niger Delta ministry on budget implementation

Alleged N197bn fraud: Court to rule on Akingbolas objection April 18

INEC replaces APC Enugu East senatorial candidate

PDMs petition :Tribunal orders substituted service of petition on Buhari

Thousands of Christian women celebrate Wikes re-election

Presidency, NJC, SCourt keep mum over Onnoghens resignation

Looted funds: Malami canvasses 2.5 per cent commission for recoveries

National Security: IGP launches Operation Puff Adder

Drug abuse: Lagos tops list followed by Ogun, Kano

Armed bandits kill 50 civilian JTF, others in Zamfara

Delta APC crises: Another Asaba Court again annuls Omo-Agege, Ogboru, others candidacies

Adamawa to set up Special Court to try rape cases

 

DAILY TRUST

Chidoka, others’ suspension: kingdom divides against self

Army to establish ‘special forces battalion barracks’ in Kogi ‘ Buratai

Nigeria seeks Brazil’s support in combat against insurgency, terrorism

Urueye: Resident doctors condemn alleged murder of colleague, call IGP to investigate death

MNJTF refutes reported attack, killing of 18 soldiers by ISWAP

Insecurity: Cleric urges FG to declare state-of-emergency in Zamfara

No death recorded in renewed C/River, Ebonyi boundary clash ‘ police

50 civilian JTF, others killed in Zamfara ‘Speaker

Nigeria, 9 others lose 100,000 babies annually to conflicts

FIRS reiterate call on eligible citizens to pay tax

5.32 bn litres of petrol imported in Q4, 2018 ‘ NBS

NASS leadership: BYO dissatisfied with APC zoning arrangement

150MW ‘stranded’ in Kainji, Jebba hydro power plants’Mainstream Energy

Nigeria attracted $6bn FDI in 3 months ‘ CBN

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