Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


BUSINESSDAY

$5.2bn power sector financing stalls on FG’s inability to meet conditions

SEC may approve MTN listing application this week

Nigeria’s creative industry gets a boost as CBN opens access to N533m CIFI fund

Nigeria’s economic axis of evil

Nigerians deserve a better deal from state governors

Seplat’s profit hits five year high as leverage improves

New oil scramble set to begin for domestic players

 

PUNCH

Nigerian varsities cant remain at 800th position Babalakin

2023: Buhari must deal with overambitious APC members, says El-Rufai

2015 polls: I gave N10m to Kwara CP, says Belgore

Army staged coup against Rivers during polls Wike

Ezekwesili knocks Buhari for saying losing weight means IG is working

FG to increase investment in space technology Onu

Automate foreign exchange payments, Systemspecs urges FG

Experts urge Nigerians to explore skill devt in cybersecurity

NCC trains 110 FEDPOFFA members of staff in ICT

LGs cant withdraw more than N.5m cash daily from June NFIU

10 years of Boko Harams war and other conflicts

Roadside traders, others to pay tax in Rivers

Sterling Bank appoints three new directors

Creative industry to access up to N500m loans CBN

Taxpayers to hit 45 million as JTB finalises database programme

CBN to blacklist firms, individuals smuggling textiles

FG opens May savings bonds for subscription

CSCS shareholders get N3.5bn dividends

Nigerias rising debt servicing cost unsettles investors -Report

EU votes N62.6bn to combat maritime crime, partners Nigeria, ECOWAS

Oil falls as Trump threatens new tariffs on China

Court refuses to stop Buhari from swearing in Muhammad as CJN

IPOB attacks South-East leaders for opposing sit-at-home order

Kidnappers release abducted OAU lecturer

PDP fumes as Presidency says killings under Buhari lower than other govts

Boko Haram members dying of hunger, says BMO

Bandits kill 31 in fresh Zamfara attack

Ill be the next Senate President, Ndume declares

PDP protests as police detain Adeleke

NGO probes alleged soldiers invasion of Kanus home

FG allocates N168m to each public varsity library in five years

Ijaw elders seek Brambaifas confirmation as NDDC MD

Katsina emir advises FG on security

Dad allegedly kills four-month-old baby with lethal injection

35 telecoms staff commit suicide, claiming moral harassment

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle delivered of a baby boy

UNIJOS discovers students corpse in her room, as VC loses son

Ezekwesili slams Buharis comment on IGs weight, says its a callous joke about insecurity

Kidnap of Buharis in-law shows Daura not given special treatment Presidency

 

THISDAY

Absence of Trust Threatens Investment in Nigerias Real Estate Market, Says Developer

NCF Leads Waste Management, Sanitation Advocacy in Ijebu Markets

Again, Aiteo Shuts 150,000 bpd Nembe Trunk Line

Bank-Anthony: African Countries Must Diversify from Crude Exports

PDP Raises Concerns over Adeleke’s Arrest, Detention

Tackle Insecurity before Agriculture, Katsina Emir Tells FG

A’Ibom: Navy Arrests 28 Smugglers, Seize 2,044 Bags of Rice in One Month

Acting CJN’s Appointment: Court Orders Service on Buhari, NJC, Others

Alleged Corruption: NFIU Probes Revenue Allocation to LGs

Army Staged Coup against Rivers in 2019 Elections, Wike Alleges

Ezekwesili Condemns Buhari’s Comment on IG

I Refused to Be Compromised, Says Kwara REC

Passengers Escape Death as Train Derails in Niger

EU Commits ‘155m to ECOWAS’ Fight against Insecurity, Oil Theft, Piracy along Gulf of Guinea

Bandits Kill Three in Kaduna Community

Rivers Unveils Plan to Tax Roadside Traders, Others

Court Orders Service on Buhari, NJC, Others in Suit against Acting CJN’s Appointment

 

SUN

75 political parties pass confidence vote in INEC chairman, Yakubu

Abiodun’ll review Amosun’s last minute contracts, others ‘Ogun APC

Kaduna women laud El-Rufai over female deputy, demand 40% affirmative action

After 20 years in Senate, Mark embarks on ‘thank you’ tour

Fish industry stakeholders demand probe of harmful trade practice

Ijaw elders decry vandalisation, looting of Amnesty Centre

Digitisation’ll crash our cost to income ratio by 50% by 2022 ‘Okonkwo Fidelity Bank CEO

 

GUARDIAN

Senate’s wild goose chase to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto

75 political parties pass confidence vote on INEC chairman

Court jails man 29 years for N2m cyber fraud

Stock market reopens bearish, indices down by N6 billion

Gunmen invade Plateau polytechnic staff quarters, abduct 24-year-old lady

Emasculating legal profession and practice in Nigeria

How we prevented Rivers from destruction during 2019 polls ‘ Army

#TontoDikeh Denies Saying She Can’t Marry An Igbo Man

Nigerian develops AI platform that can translate over 2000 African languages

EFCC explains latest probe on Saraki

Absence of judge stalls trial of Dino Melaye, Maryam Sanda

VANGUARD

Ekiti begins payment of gratuities to pensioners

Can adolescents access sexual reproductive health services without parental consent

Family accuses businessman of land grabbing

FG stops govs from seizing LG allocations

Fuel tanker blast kills 58 in Niger

Ramadan : El-Zakzaky distributes foodstuffs to the poor, prays for Muslim faithful

Your suggestion that TraderMoni amount to vote-buying baseless, cheap lies, BMO tells Atiku

How can we survive when kidnapping is a new occupation’ ‘ Buhari

PDP alleges plot to poison Adeleke in Police detention

Adeleke’s arrest : Hold police, APC responsible if ‘ ‘ Osun PDP

A-Court declines to sack Ogun Gov-elect, Abiodun over educational qualification

Ambode’s name already written in gold, says Bishop Ademowo

Ramadan : PDP calls for spiritual introspection, national rebirth

FG blocks govs from monopolising LG Allocations : I can’t Speak on it now, NGF’s Spokesperson

FG offers 2, 3-year savings bonds at 11.74%, 12.74% for May

BMO debunks allegation of Boko Haram insurgents receiving $3000 daily allowance

Court okays Adeleke’s request to visit US for medical treatment

2-year-old girl kidnapped at MFM rescued, suspects arrested

Ganduje moves to break Kano Emirate into four

 

LEADERSHIP

Ogoni Clean’Up: Minister Leads Delegation To UK

Bello Requests Completion Of Maitama Ecological Project

CBN Moves To Halt $4bn Capital Flight In Textile Sector

75 Political Parties Seek Assent To Electoral Act

Renewed S’A Killings: Dabiri-Erewa Calls For Review Of Early Warning Signals

Prince Harry, Meghan’s Child 7th In Succession Line

Nigerians To Get Vehicle Loans At 6% Interest Rate

A/Ibom Assembly Summons Marketers As PMS Price Hits N220 Per Litre

Tiwa Savage Signs Deal With Universal Music Group

Facebook Eyes $1bn From Banks, Processors For Cryptocurrency

FG To Inaugurate Rail Cargo Delivery At Kaduna Dry Port

Sterling Bank Appoints 3 New Directors

Fadama III Project Has Increased Domestic Rice Production

 

TRIBUNE

Kidnappings, banditry: Legal practitioner calls for total reconfiguration of nation’s internal security

Court nullifies governor’s power on LG, LCDAs management dissolution

Ministerial appointments: el-Rufai holds the ace in Kaduna

NLC, TUC urge Buhari to sign NRIC Bill 2019 into law

Minimum wage: Negotiating council wants urgent adjustment of all civil servants salaries

55 persons die in tanker explosion in Niger

N104.8m Fraud: ICPC asks Court of Appeal to dismiss Gwarzo’s acquittal

FG to begin cargo evacuation to Kaduna by rail tomorrow

Belgore admits giving former Kwara Commissioner of Police N10m

APC will review last-minute award of contracts, employment in Ogun

Senate drifting, I’m in the race to bring it’s independence ‘ Ndume

APM fingers Tinubu in Ogun Election Tribunal disbandment

 

NATION

New rules to protect local govt funds from governors

Detained Adeleke to be arraigned in Abuja today

How I was tempted to compromise Kwara elections, by REC

Court asks Buhari, NJC,others to justify Muhammads choice for CJN

EFCC arrests four suspected internet fraudsters

Power: Concerns over govts move to end crazy billing

Court okays senators trip to U.S. for medical reasons

Dead people voted in Imo election, says Nwosu

Federal Government eyes 45million tax net

Appeal Court upholds judgment affirming Ogun Gov-elect, Abioduns qualification

How we prevented Rivers from destruction during 2019 polls Army

Court to Oyo governor, House of Assembly: you cant sack, suspend elected council chairmen

Cabinet shake-up imminent, says Ganduje

2019: 75 political parties pass confidence vote on INEC chairman

75 political parties pass vote of confidence on INEC

No more imprisonment for petty offender- Lagos CJ

 

DAILY TIMES

Trouble looms for Emir Sanusi in Kano

Wike moves against communities with prevalence of cultism, kidnapping

Daily Times wins NUJ Press Freedom award

Dangote has invested more in Nigerian varsities than any individual FG

 

DAILY TRUST

Police arrest PDP’s Osun gov’ship candidate, Adeleke

I’m not in Kogi gov’ship race to establish dynasty ‘ Abubakar Idris

Ogun: Abiodun will review Amosun’s last-minute employment, contracts ‘ APC

FG to unveil National Road Safety Strategy 2019-2023

BMO debunks allegation of Boko Haram insurgents receiving $3000 daily allowance

Police rescue kidnapped 2-year-old baby girl, arrest 2

Operation HARBIN KUNAMA III will contain banditry in North West ‘ Buratai

NYSC confirms abduction of a corps member in Borno

PENGASSAN calls for overhaul of Nigeria’s security architecture

Insecurity: Arewa youths protest over incessant killings in Zamfara

Buhari should sign Pharmacy Council bill 2017

Mixed reactions trail delay in release of UTME results

NNPC security guards protest outstanding payment

2 men arrested over kidnap of 2-year-old girl in church

UNITED NATIONS: Humans ‘threaten 1m species with extinction

Expert warns against using food supplements for cure

Measles continues to spread in U.S., 764 cases reported

Expert tasks FG to turn around Ajaokuta Steel Company

Gov. Akeredolu has no link with PDP, says Ondo APC

2019 elections: 75 political parties pass vote of confidence on INEC chairman

NFIU bars direct transactions from state joint local government accounts

Nigeria spends $4bn on importation of textile materials, ready-made clothing’CBN

Abiodun will review Gov Amosun’s last-minute employments, contracts ‘ APC

 

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