Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, April 29, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

CBN issues 5 new banking licences

Manufacturers defy policy flip-flop to pump N4.55trn in economy in 5 years

Nigeria’s fast growing but opaque N728 billion industry

A world of plusses and minuses

Proposed gas price cut for textile firms not likely to solve industry problems

Nigeria SWF profits surge 106 percent to N46bn in 2018

Reps Speakership Race: Regional, religious or competence contest

FG in new clean energy drive, to engage 380,000 entrepreneurs in LPG ‘scheme

 

PUNCH

ICAN promotes tech usage in accounting

Dangote builds N1.2bn student hostel for ABU

Reps want secret ballot for election of NAssembly leaders

PDP claims N14tn stolen under Buhari

Labour Party considers contempt proceedings against INEC in Ogun

Majority of APC lawmakers backing Lawan Campaign organisation

Gateman teaches Buhari, Ngige, Adewole leadership morals

Lagos, Rivers, Ogun, Delta made N2.71tn IGR in five years

Immortalise my father, Sarakis sister begs Kwara gov-elect

Nigeria’ll benefit from refinery closures in Europe NNPC

Nigeria imports $600m pottery products annually FG

FG approves one-million-barrel oil terminal for Otakikpo field

Pan Ocean completes gas plant, two other projects

FG approves terminal for Otakikpo field

Pension operators to commence contributors data recapturing

Govt warns residents on poisonous ponmo in Lagos market

N30,000 minimum wage: NLC chapters set to write govs on implementation

EFCC slams fresh six counts against Bauchi gov-elect

Alleged forgery: Two Osun citizens ask court to sack Adeleke from Senate

Police recover 22 AK-47 rifles from 18 suspected kidnappers, bandits

Inaugurate Kokori as NSITF board chair May 1, NLC urges Ngige

Dont approve life pension for Bayelsa lawmakers, SERAP tells Dickson

Reading culture not dwindling in Nigeria, says Aboderin-Talabi

Make political office less attractive Bishop charges FG

Fire breaks out in Abuja power transmission station

Sri Lanka bombings: Key suspects father, two brothers killed in gun battle

IYC wants youth as next MD of NDDC

N7.65bn fraud: Abia PDP hails Appeal Court verdict on Kalu

Ndume-Ekweremadu Senate Presidency report is false, says Borno group

Police rescue two Chinese expatriate workers kidnapped in Ebonyi

Gunmen kill three in Rivers during Liverpool Vs Huddersfield match

VIOs to only check rickety, unregistered vehicles on Lagos roads Official

 

THISDAY

Okonkwo: No Bank Should Toy with Cyber Security

Ambode Fights to Stamp His Name on Legacy Projects

NIPOST Set to Deliver 2000 Outlets for National MFB

CBN to Unveil Clean Note Policy, Banknote Fitness Guidelines

Dry Ports: Shippers’ Council Moves to Attract Investors

BPP Harps on Transparency, Reforms in Procurement Process

Exporters Seek Release of N350billion Accumulated Grant

Buhari Govt Borrowed N12tr in Three Years, PDP Claims

APC Wins Zamfara LG Polls

Ndume ‘ Ekweremadu Senate Presidency, Figment of Reckless Imagination, Says Borno Group

4,600 Farmers Affected by Flood Get Grants in Anambra

NLC Demands Inauguration of Kokori-Led NSITF Board Before May Day

Saraki Named Ambassador Of International Human Rights Commission

NCS Tin-Can Command Rakes in N78.8bn in Q1

 

SUN

NASS leadership: APC order not democratic -Nwobu

Speakership: Middle Belt youths appeal to APC, Buhari to reconsider South East

Southwest APGA passes vote of no confidence in national chair

How police nabbed suspected killer of ex-Super Eagle’s father

TCN gives reasons for nationwide blackout

CBN targets 20% increase in micro-credits by 2020

We’ll align 10-yr master plan with current economic realities ‘ SEC boss

Anger over 2023 presidency

Kogi gov, monarch at loggerheads over new Chief Imam

FCT residents decry high rate of One Chance criminals

CAN to FG: Release El-Zakzaky, Dasuki now

Minister, NLC clash over NSITF board

Monarch’s son in the soup for murder of NANS’ secretary

Again, police arrest 18 kidnappers, recover arms

4 nabbed over killing of Nimo president general

 

GUARDIAN

Engineers attest to Third Mainland Bridge stability, safety

Academy unveils solution for ‘hit and run’ crashes in Lagos

Why Buhari, ruling party are desperate to retain power, by PDP

How novel antibody suppresses HIV for four months, by research

Alleged killers of Anambra community leader arrested, says Obiano

Miyetti Allah task security agencies, government against killing of members

US shooting renews debate on hate crimes and political response

Police dispel rumour of ethnic crisis in Kaduna

VANGUARD

Youth losing touch with culture, a looming disaster ‘ Gov. Gaidam

NSIA: Abba Kyari Passed ‘Stringent Recruitment’ Process

PAP: Again, Ijaws warn against conspiracy to blackmail, replace Dokubo

Police dispel rumour of ethnic crisis in Kaduna

Tinubu remain a leader to be reckoned with in Nigeria- Akinyelure

Sri Lanka bans face coverings in wake of Easter bombings

Nasarawa attacks: NEMA distributes relief materials to over 2000 victims

Police rescue 2 kidnapped Chinese nationals in Ebonyi

Again, PDP slams Buhari, APC

CBN introduces special intervention fund for MFBs

Amnesty International as Nigeria’s Second terrorist group

Balarabe attacks Yoruba, Igbo, N-Delta on restructuring: You are talking rubbish!

Saraki nominated as International Human Rights Commission Ambassador

Prison congestion caused by police, FG’s inability to fund Pro Bono lawyers ‘ NGO

Breaking: Fire destroys 140 shelters in Borno IDPs camp

UTME: We ‘ve uncovered new scam to defraud candidates, JAMB alerts

PDP is a useless party, Lauretta Onochie spits fire

 

LEADERSHIP

CBN Launches Clean Notes Policy This Week

Abe To Oshiomhole: Stop Promoting Illegality In Rivers APC

Atiku Vs PMB: Arise Offers To Stand As Defence Witness

ACP Drags INEC, Wike To Election Tribunal

Navy Recovers 2 Vessels With Crude Oil

NIPOST To Hand Over 2,000 Outlets To NMFB

Stay Off Major Roads, Senate Warns Truck Owners In Lagos

Speakership: Open Ballot System Won’t Work ‘ Lawmakers

Guard Your Registration Number Jealously, JAMB Tells Candidates

UK Trip: PMB Has Not Contravened The Constitution ‘ Presidency

SEC To Align Master Plan With Current Economic Realities

Police Nab Killer Of Kaduna Traditional Ruler, 17 Others

Reject IMF’s Advice On Subsidy Removal, NUPENG Tells FG

We Have Paid Salaries For 38 Months ‘ Kogi Govt

APC Sweeps Zamfara LG Polls

Shippers Council Seeks Funds For Inland Dry Ports

EFCC Files Criminal Charges Against Bauchi Gov-elect

Nigeria Has 4m Unvaccinated Children ‘ UNICEF

Executive Plattform: No Bank Should Toy With Cyber Security Measures ‘ Okonkwo

Nwoko Vs Nwaoboshi: Anxiety Mounts As Delta North Awaits Court Verdict

Edo Innovation Hub Excites Youth, As 50 Commence Amazon Web Services Program

JUST IN: Kidnapped Chinese Nationals Regain Freedom In Ebonyi

 

TRIBUNE

Appointment: Methodist Bishop asks Kwara governor-elect to consider non-indigenes

Police arrest ex-convict for murder of NANS-JCC spokesman

APC sweeps Zamfara LG polls

FG’s verification exercise is dubious ‘ ASUU

Why Rivers, A’Ibom, Kano, Kano, Lagos, Kaduna top list of states with jobless Nigerians ‘ NBS

200 foreign candidates write UTME in UK, Saudi, 5 others

As Kogi PDP looks eastward for governorship candidate

Microfinance banks granted N483bn loans in 2018

Gas leakage responsible for shutdown of four power plants ‘ TCN

FG approves construction of first onshore oil terminal in 50 years

NUJ President, Isiguzo, warns against attacks on journalists

Task Force nabs 26 Awawa cult gang in Agege, 64 miscreants in Oshodi

Why Buhari, APC are desperate to retain power ‘ PDP

Ibarapa IPMAN sends SoS to DSS over ‘persistent’ kidnap of members

Group hails Ambode over achievements in Lagos

Two kidnapped Chinese nationals regain freedom

 

NATION

CBN to withdraw N7.9tr dirty, mutilated notes

APC disputes Atikus claim on being Nigerian by birth

Fulani elders berate Miyetti Allahs chief over comment on Tinubu

Minimum wage: Makinde kicks as Ajimobi negotiates with labour

EFCC charges governor-elect with accepting gratification

Suspected robbers kill NANS spokesman

Dangote donates 2,160-bed hostel to ABU

Nigeria loses $29.3b yearly to erratic power supply

NIA urges vehicle owners to verify policy on USSD code

Four arrested with cannabis filled deep freezer

N344b cash: Kogi APC stakeholders reject Bello for second term, petition Buhari

SERAP asks Dickson to reject life pension for Bayelsa lawmakers

Miyetti Allah tasks security agencies against killing of members

APC chieftain raises the alarm on senators plot to eliminate him

EFCC charges governor-elect with accepting gratification

NEMA, Edo distribute relief materials to victims of River Niger surge

 

DAILY TRUST

Zamfara: APC wins all 14 LGAs, 147 councillorship seats

Rivers: ADP gov’ship candidate drags Wike to tribunal

APC women aspirants want 35% cabinet appointments

Aide threatens court action against those peddling lies against Tambuwal

Speakership: Open ballot system won’t work ‘ Lawmakers

Tribunal: Over 60 lawyers forward names to Bauchi gov-elect
Edo to deal with parents of pupils loitering during school hours

ASUU directs its members to ignore 2019 Personnel Data Verification

ASUU strikes inimical to progress of universities ‘ Buhari

Dangote commissions N1.2 billion students’ hostel built for ABU

Fed Poly Nasarawa matriculates 3,681, to commence degree programme

Poison ponmo seized in Lagos as authorities arrest 3

FG to develop patient safety guide

Air Force targets 5,000 for medical outreach in Sokoto

Nigeria receives 4,000 vials of Anti-Snake venom drugs after months of paucity

TCN restores normal bulk power supply after Apo fire

Ogun: INEC denying LP access to election documents ‘ Lawyer

Bayelsa government fixes date for LG elections

Industry, Trade and Investment ministry unveils compendium

Fire engulfs 45MVA transformer at Apo transmission substation

Aide threatens to sue people peddling lies against Gov Tambuwal on social media

Tin-Can Customs generates N78.8bn from January to March

Crisis rocks APGA as norther leaders disassociate self over ex secretary’s demand

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