Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, April 13, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Ondo drives agribusiness, engages over 2,000 cassava farmers for ethanol project

KWIRS generates N6.2bn revenue internally as Chairman pledges revenue growth

Jumia trades $14.50 per share on New York Stock Exchange

Nigeria among 11 African countries for COFIT by Afreximbank

UNICEF targets 501,749 out-of-school children in Kastina, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara, by 2020.

Elumelu to Politicians: Let’s put elections behind and face development

FG agrees with IMF on gradual subsidy removal

NSIA refutes IMF’s position on Sovereign Wealth Fund

 

PUNCH

National Assembly not an elite club, Dogara tells members-elect

Rivers: INEC to conduct supplementary elections in four LGAs

Abia First Lady to pay medical bills of woman attacked by herdsmen after PUNCH report

Eating lizards and grass kept me alive as a soldier in Biafran Army Iheme, ATBU Director of Information

Ill probe Abubakars regime Bauchi gov-elect, Bala Mohammed

Nigeria mismanaging Excess Crude Account – IMF

Fuel queues return, NNPC, marketers allay scarcity fears

AfDB approves $15m infrastructure credit for Nigeria

New WBank project will ensure food security in Lagos

Zamfara killings: Air Force faults emirs claims, demands evidence of dead civilians

Senate presidency: Lawan defies Oshiomhole, meets PDP govs, senators

Atiku is a Cameroonian, not Nigerian, APC tells tribunal

NASS publishes 2018 expenditures, silent on salaries, allowances

Sokoto: Caliphate capital where child labourers flood every street corner

Elumelu visits Buhari, asks IMF to provide alternatives to Chinese loans

Nigeria has 10.2million out-of-school children, FG says

Dickson to help families as former aide, photographer are buried

3,500 children recruited by armed groups in North-East UNICEF

My sister was burnt to death with six months pregnancy Sibling of psychiatric patient mistaken for ritualist in Osun

Over 5,000 UNN students undergo financial literacy training

Defection: Saraki, Dogara, 52 others have five days to respond to suit Court

Law allows FRSC to bear arms, says SGF

 

THISDAY

NERC Gives More Discos Nod to Procure Third-party Meters

NNPC: We’ve 1bn Litres of Petrol in Stock

CBN Disburses N174.48bn under Anchor Borrowers Programme, Says Official

NYSC Certificate: Court Strikes out Communication Minister’s Suit against APC

Buhari Leaves for Chad Saturday for CEN-SAD Summit

FG not Sincere in Boundary Dispute Resolution, Says Ebonyi

Army Kills 35 Bandits, Rescues 40 Persons in Zamfara

S’African Envoy to Nigeria Assures Foreigners of Safety

 

SUN

Atiku is a Cameroonian, not Nigerian, APC tells presidential election tribunal

APC’s claim on my citizenship idiotic ‘Atiku

9Th NASS leadership: Buhari’s men split over lawan, Gbajabiamila

2019 polls: FG orders probe of campaign violations

APC challenges Bala Mohammed’s victory at the tribunal

NEPC laments inadequate honey production in Nigeria

Provide alternatives, Elumelu replies IMF on China loan

Disregard rumour of fuel scarcity, NNPC tells Nigerians

Nigeria lacks transparency in Excess Crude Account management ‘ IMF

FG agrees with IMF on subsidy removal

Over one billion litres of petrol available:NNPC

IMF worries over rise in IDPs in Nigeria

Zamfara: Troops kills 35 bandits, arrest notorious kidnapper, 17 informants

Saudi Arabia: Ministry of Foreign Affairs denies culpability in Afolabi’s execution

 

GUARDIAN

Nigeria ready to help neighbours, assures Buhari

Nigeria losing billions in maritime, says NIMASA

NASS got N139 billion in 2018 budget, reveals Saraki

Loan from China: Provide alternatives, Elumelu tells IMF

Kogi court adjourns indefinitely ruling in suit stopping removal of CJ

Runtown extends his play with new offering Afrobeat and stadium

Reminisce drops visuals for latest hit song, Oja

Eagles get easy draw, face Guinea, Madagascar, Burundi

N104m fraud: Ex-SMEDAN DG gets N30m bail

 

VANGUARD

Ebonyi boundary killings: NBC has become a toothless bulldog ‘ Ebonyi government

CJN Onnoghen: NJC has saved the bench from shame ‘ Ogbara

Osun NAWOJ honours Egbemode, Akiyode-Afolabi, Akinjiola, others

Recent drug-related incident in FUTO is regrettable, unfortunate ‘ VC

60 revenue touts jailed in Anambra, 23 awaiting trial

2019 Poll: Atiku an alien, not qualified to be President, APC tells Tribunal

Northern elders attack Buhari over worsening insecurity, quality of lives

Coalition lauds Buhari, security agencies over recent successes in Zamfara, Yobe states

Breaking: Super Eagles drawn in Group B of AFCON 2019, to face Guinea, Madagascar, Burundi

JAMB bars journalists from taking pictures, videos of candidates, examination

Men above 50 have higher chances of prostate problems ‘ expert

Killing fields of North-west: They killed my husband, our three children in my presence ‘ Zamfara survivor

Father, son behead woman, granddaughter

N107.7m fraud: ex-SMEDAN boss, Masari, secures N30m bail

Nigeria’ll continue to render help to neighbours ‘ Buhari

LEADERSHIP

JAMB Arrests Medical Student, Undergradute For Exam Fraud

Court Gives Saraki, Dogara, 52 Others 5 Days To Respond To Suit Challenging Defection

Four Okada Riders In Prison For Attacking Police Officer

Businessman To Spend Time In Jail For Allegedly Adulterating Engine Oil

Man Remanded For Allegedly Raping Ex-lover In Her Matrimonial Home

Court Dissolves 16-year-old Marriage Over Wife’s Infidelity

Declare Us Winner Of Kano Election, PDP Tells Tribunal

Visa Introduces Virtual Payments To 2m In Sub-Saharan Africa

Disregard Rumour Of Fuel Scarcity, NNPC Tells Nigerians

NYSC Certificate: Court Strikes Out Shittu’s Case Against APC, INEC

World Bank To Invest $15b In African Human Capital Projects

Police Deploys 3066 Personnel For Rivers Supplementary Elections

Marry in Host Communities, D-G NYSC Tasks Corp Members

 

TRIBUNE

UI student killed, two others injured in Ibadan accident

DG, NIMASA, decries high level of capital flight in Maritime business in the country

Troops kill 35 suspected bandits, arrest 18, rescue 40, recover arms in Zamfara

Atiku not a Nigerian, unqualified to contest for presidency, APC tells Tribunal

Why Buhari can’t and won’t solve the North’s growing security crisis

Poverty: Kid scavengers take over refuse dumps in oil-rich A/Ibom

Elumelu meets Buhari, urges politicians to unite for progress sake

We have reduced out-of-school children to 10.1m ‘ FG

Naija Stand-Up Comedy launches on DSTV, GOtv

Bauchi guber election: APC, Abubakar file petition against PDP, Bala’s election at tribunal

Court suspends judgment on Saraki, 53 others over defection

Tiv/Jukun crisis: Again, 10 killed, over 100 houses destroyed, 3,000 people displaced

 

NATION

APC to tribunal: Atiku not Nigerian by birth

Court gives Saraki, Dogara, 52 others five days to respond to suit challenging defection

Security agencies probe Atikus alleged plot to stop Buharis inauguration

Patience Jonathan: Court hears oral evidence in $8.4m forfeiture suit

How executed Nigerian smuggled drugs into Saudi Arabia -Presidency

NYSC cert. saga: Court strikes out Shittus case against APC

BBOG observes 5th anniversary of Chibok girls abduction

Fuel queues back at filling stations in Lagos

Ninth Assembly will rise above political, ethnic divides -Ekweremadu

Zamfara tells Nigeria something far deeper

Police deploy 3,066 personnel for Rivers supplementary election

213 ships berth at Tin-Can Port in Q1 of 2019

IMF worries over rise in internally displaced persons in Nigeria, others

Computer rejects some JAMB candidates in Anambra

NERC moves to end estimated billings, licenses meter providers for Ikeja, Benin DisCos

House of Reps passes bill on Fishery Institute of Nigeria

Photos: Bayelsa buries victims of electoral violence

World Bank to invest $15b in African human capital projects

TV star Wendy William files for divorce after 22 years of marriage

Edo Speaker, ex-Speaker bicker over sporadic shootings at quarters

Nigerian breaks 100-year Indian academic record

Disregard rumour of fuel scarcity, NNPC tells Nigerians

 

DAILY TRUST

Why vote buying can’t be eradicated ‘ Prof. Munzali

Buhari leaves Abuja on Saturday to attend CEN-SAD meeting in N’Djamena

Presidency clears air on Nigerian executed in Saudi

Aviation College llorin gets new approval to train pilots for another two years

NAF wants evidence on alleged bombing of wrong targets in Zamfara

Buratai commends troops over defeat of Boko Haram insurgents in Damaturu

Nigerian breaks 100-year old record at Mysore varsity, bags 20 medals

Candidates lament over inability to write JAMB exams

Uyo: Parents express disappointment over poor conduct of JAMB exams

FG urges stakeholders to widen sensitisation on NECO registration

UTME:JAMB committed to resolving all challenges’Official

Sudan’s military council says it will not hand over al-Bashir to ICC

End cabotage waiver to foreign vessels, stakeholders tell FG

Three firms to sell over one million meters to Ikeja DisCo customers

CBN disburses N174.48 bn under anchor borrowers programme ‘ Official

North-East APC PROs support shift of NASS leadership to South-East

Bauchi: APC submits petition to challenge Sen Bala guber victory

APC advises Ndume on party supremacy

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