Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Low capital release, utilisation rate, others threaten implementation of N8.92trn 2019 budget

Insurers’ gross premium written rises 15.79% to N345.16bn on new NAICOM rates

Contractors fret over huge government debts ahead of Buhari’s second term

What investors need to do in uncertain market conditions, economic downturn

Apapa: Sanity returns on roads, bridges as security agencies give way

Nigeria, others lose $3bn to counterfeit products yearly

Stock investors at NSE lose over N300bn

Nigeria begins production sharing contract negotiations with Shell, says Kachikwu

New capital requirement for insurers opens door for deep pocket investors

May’s replacement to determine future of $4.2bn Nigeria-UK trade

 

PUNCH

Group urges Obaseki to reopen closed tertiary institutions

We shouldnt have a repeat of 2019 polls Jonathan

Buhari, Osinbajo get asset declaration forms 24hrs to deadline

Supreme Court has imposed strangers on Zamfara, Oshiomhole laments

Well create 20 million new jobs in next four years FG

You dont have knowledge of SIP, Uwais replies Buharis wife

NLC to Amosun: We leave you to God, your conscience

Minimum wage: Dont retrench workers, FG begs employers

Primary education: Teacher scarcity hits public schools, 28 states fail to recruit personnel

Insecurity: Police, community leaders have failed Nigeria, says Buhari

Insecurity: Afenifere asks South-West to activate traditional self-defence

Disquiet as bill seeks to usurp EFCC, ICPC powers

Investors lose N302bn as RT Briscoe, MTN, 17 others dip

FG engages investors to develop 2,110MW hydropower projects

Troops kill 140 bandits in Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba – General Yekini

Nigeria earned N289.04bn from VAT Q1 2019 NBS

Eid-el-fitri: Daura emirate council suspends durbar

FG set to issue N15bn Green Bond

Power ministry, firm sign 1.52MW solar plant deal

FG has approved N47bn for Nigeria Air Sirika

Im working to end banditry, kidnapping, Buhari tells govs

Pipeline vandals hurt people more than govt – Buhari

Arewa pastors say 30 Christians killed in Jos attacks

Nigeria wont have democracy without the press Fayemi

Buhari, retool the anti-corruption war

Alaba Lawson urges parents to treat boys and girls equally

NAWOJ demands EFCCs report on alleged NUJ housing fraud

Those calling me Baba Go Slow will be shocked in my second term, says Buhari

Budget: I rate Saraki, Dogara low on patriotism – Buhari

Apapa gridlock eases two days after expiration of presidential directive

Alleged N14bn Police pension scam: Again, court adjourns due to defendants ill-health

Beninoise housekeeper to die by hanging for murder of employers mother

Kidnapping: Monarch begs Osun govt to end mining activities

Scores of Boko Haram insurgents killed at Sambisa meeting

Appeal Court reserves judgment on crowning of news obas in Ibadan

Pope sounds racism alarm as EU nationalists win big

 

THISDAY

Local Content Critical to Nigerias Economic Growth

NEPC Pledges to Sustain Capacity Building on Exports

PTAD: Biometric Verification Reveals 4,000 Ghost Police Pensioners

FG Redeems 25-year Pledge of House to Clemens Westerhof

President Signs Budget, Analysts Call for Efficient Execution

Northern Govs Ask Buhari for More Decisive Action on Insecurity

Jos Violence Claims 13 Lives, 27 Houses

OPEC Calls for Adherence to Oil Output Deal

Buhari: Nigerians Notorious for Cutting Corners

ITF Empowers 150,000 Youths

NERC Regulation: Discos May Get Reimbursed for Losing Customers

ASUU Wants Nigerians to Caution FG to Honour Agreement

Shell Spends N17bn on GMoU Clusters in Rivers

Edo Communities Pledge to Protect Sahara Energy Facilities

Edo Monarch Urges Obaseki to Settle Rift with Oshiomhole

PDP: Aisha Buhari’s N500bn Fraud Revelation Has Vindicates Us

Yoruba Group Gives Herdsmen Seven-day Ultimatum to Vacate South-west

FG Restates Commitment to Special Economic Zones

NNPC Records $490m from Crude Oil, Gas Export

PDP Cautions FG against Release of Bailout to Kogi

 

SUN

Amaechi not competent to talk about Igbo, 2023 presidency, says Obi

We have the political will to tackle rot in Imo ‘ Ihedioha

Zamfara: We ‘ll go to Court of God, Oshiomhole declares

APC members in Akwa House of Assembly finally sacked

Court sacks another Imo APC Reps member-elect, orders INEC to issue Certificate of Return to PDP candidate

2019: Rivers guber election toughest ever ‘ Saraki

Abia South senatorial seat: Abaribe asks tribunal to dismiss petition against him

End Fulani herdsmen killings in South West, Afenifere tells Buhari

SEC warns operators over sharp practices

Oyo NLC suspends strike to honour gov-elect, Makinde

NGO bemoans violence against Nigerian children

EFCC, others urge president to ignore new anti-graft bill

As N8.8 trn 2019 appropriation bill is signed into law’ Buhari alleges N578bn padding in 2019 budget

Buhari demands report from govs with security challenges

 

GUARDIAN

Sperm count in critical state, could damage fertility, raise cancer risk, scientists warn

Don’t mind governors on LG funds, NULGE tells Buhari

Group empowers students on creativity, entrepreneurial skills

INEC presents certificates of return to Zamfara governor-elect, others

Buratai confirms Malgwi as army varsity VC

Nigeria redeems 25-year old pledge to Clemens Westerhof

2019 Presidential Inauguration: FG declares Wednesday 29, work free day

No cultism, activism, strike in Nigerian Army University ‘ Buratai

 

VANGUARD

Improper primaries: Courts dealing with 809 cases, INEC laments

Those asking Atiku to drop his case don’t understand democracy’ Campaign Organisation

I’ll tackle governance with uncommon zeal’ Ihedioha

Boko Haram slaughter 7 in community near Maiduguri

Blame rise in suicide cases on societal pressure ‘ Psychiatrists

APC loses Nwangele/Isu/Njaba/Nkwerre Reps seat to PDP

NUJ donates relief materials, cash to families of slain Kebbi journalists

Presidency in dilemma over plans to strip EFCC, ICPC, CCB, others of power

Polls: Igini deserves commendations, not attacks ‘ A-Ibom elders

9th House: Gbajabiamila’s candidacy threatened by N/Central candidate, Hon Bago

HOSCON, militants disagree over oil output disruption

New minimum wage: FG urges private sector not to retrench workers

General Election: INEC says it has so far withdrawn 64 Certificates of Return

Corrupt Nigerians’ll come after me in 2023 ‘ Buhari

Security: I won’t let the nation down, Buhari assures Northern Governors

Alleged $8,400, N4bn fraud: FG arraigns NFF President Pinnick, others, Today

 

LEADERSHIP

22 States Completed 38.9% Of 1,228 Projects

Boko Haram Kills 7 In Borno Villages

100-year-old Woman, 3 Others Die Of Food Poisoning In Ebonyi

NDLEA Nabs Kenyan National With 6.5kg Of Cocaine

Gov Emmanuel Charges Parents On Proper Child Upbringing

Children’s Day: Obaseki Seeks Return Of Child-bride Memunatu

Crime Proceeds Bill Unsettles Anti-corruption Agencies

FG Targets 20m Jobs As PMB Signs 2019 Budget

HousekeeperTo Die By Hanging For Killing 79-year-old Woman

Okowa Harps On Synergy In Fight Against Drug Abuse, Cultism

I Have Kept N42.5bn For Next Governor ‘ Okorocha

Al-Makura Hands Over Govt House Keys To Governor-elect

Market Capitalisation Loses N302bn Amid Declining Appetite On MTN’s Shares

Group Urges EFCC To Investigate Auditor General’s Report From 1999

Ship Registry: NIMASA Partners US, UK

Elections In S/E Manipulated To Favour PDP ‘ Uzodinma

 

TRIBUNE

Nigeria’s budgetary system is corrupt ‘ Ngige

FG seeks to create 20 million jobs in the next four years

N5trillion: Justice Dimgba, others worried over huge AMCON debt

25 years after, FG redeem house promise to ex-super eagles coach

Constituents once chased me with cutlasses, dangerous weapons ‘ Senator Sunmonu

I have left N42.5bn for next Imo governor ‘ Okorocha

Court sacks Imo APC Rep-elect, orders INEC to return PDP candidate

Trailers return to Apapa port access roads, overwhelm security operatives

Security challenges: Buhari in closed-door meeting with northern governors

 

NATION

Afenifere to Yoruba: activate your self-defence measure against terrorism

Ogun distributes clean stoves to residents

Ex-RMAFC commissioner faults lawmakers bid for life salary, pension

Ajimobi hails commissioners, others at valedictory meeting

PTAD weeds out 4,000 police pensioners

$40m laundering charge: Jonathans cousin freed

Adebayo heads APC committee to review anti party

Family of four dies of alleged food poisoning

Ganduje bans motorcycles in Kano forests

Panic as EFCC chase Yahoo Boys in Owerri

Naira exchanges at N359.4 to dollar at parallel market

Fashola asks for names of 1994 AFCON-winning team yet to get houses

Police arrest 26 persons for alleged homosexuality, murder in Sokoto

 

DAILY TRUST

No justice in Zamfara ruling ‘ Oshiomhole

Matawalle receives INEC certificate as Zamfara gov-elect

I’m leaving N42b in Imo treasury ‘ Okorocha

Nasarawa: Al-Makura hands over keys to new gov

Ayade wants Church’s intervention on petitions

Why I had 8,000 aides ‘ Ayade

APC constitutes panel to review anti-party activities

Buhari hosts Sultan, Ooni, Sanusi, others to Iftar

2019 Presidential Inauguration: FG declares Wednesday 29, work free day

Pipeline vandals hurt host communities more ‘ Buhari

Security of the country is on my mind 24 hours of the day’ Buhari assures Northern Govs

FG adopts strategies to create 20m jobs

Daura emirate council suspends Sallah celebrations

UNICEF pledges to support Kano Govt. to reduce out-of-school children

No cultism, activism, strike in Nigerian Army University ‘ Buratai

My plan for 3 million northern students has nothing to do with almajiris ‘ Kukah

Generator fumes kill two brothers in Lagos

Man, 45, in trouble for standing as surety

Father, son docked over N1m fraud

Dogara wants early submission of 2020 budget to National Assembly

Jonathan calls for electronic voting in Nigeria

Zamfara: INEC withdraws 64 certificates of return ‘ Yakubu

Nasarawa: Al-Makura hands over Government House keys to Sule

JUST IN: PDP wins as court sacks Imo APC lawmaker-elect

Election tribunal refuses to strike out petition against Ekweremadu’s election

Aviation authority shelves threat to demolish 7,000 telecom masts


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