Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, June 1, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

AFCON 2019: Super Eagles begin camping in Asaba

Senate Presidency: Another PDP senator-elect backs Lawan

Update 1: MTN completes N330billion fine payment for SIM infraction

Ogun Assembly reverses Amosun’s appointments of 18 Perm Secs, 75 monarchs, others

Sanwo-Olu seeks support of faith-based organisations to drive reforms

Oil, global stocks suffer gruelling month as investors reach for safety

Oando challenges SEC’s ruling on Forensic Audit report

 

PUNCH

Okorocha did not hand document over to me Ihedioha

Ohanaeze attacks Buhari over OIC meeting

Enugu community where pregnant women are taken to hospital in wheelbarrows

Considering Nigerias insecurity, I wonder how Buhari became a general Aisha Yesufu, co-convener, BBOG

Adeboye, Oyedepo, Olukoya, others rescue Nigerians from poverty

South-South APC chairmen ask Shuaibu to apologise to Oshiomhole

Makinde reverses appointment of new perms, scraps NURTW

MTN pays N55bn balance of SIM infraction fine

NIWA says bad roads, others limit river port development

Petroleum ministry confirms Johnsons death, consoles PENGASSAN

Lagos’ll be largest city in the world by 2100 Mercer

Stakeholders want Buhari, APC to back South-East for Speaker

2nd term: Buharis last chance to right his past wrongs

Former ICPC board nominee jailed 12 years

Unlawful enrichment: Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia has high blood pressure, says lawyer

Executive order: We’re not aware of revocation of gun licences, say Police

Drama as gunmen kidnap another Katsina poly lecturer

Police, Shiites clash in Kaduna over Quds Day

Salah: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holidays

Second term: Afenifere asks Buhari to tackle unemployment, insecurity

FG plans 100% tax increase on cigarette

JAMB releases 4,536 withheld results

Bauchi govs orders immediate payment of workers salaries

Number of out-of-school children rising NGO

Court shifts judgment on Jonathans ex-aides N1.6bn fraud case

Traffic jam as soldiers lock down Abuja-Keffi Expressway

We lost 51 people to Kona/Fulani crisis Fr. Kamai

Buhari mourns as PENGASSAN loses boss

Ogun Assembly sacks Amosuns monarchs, council bosses

LG funds: Order NFIU to reverse directive, govs tell Buhari

Eid-Fitri: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holiday

Makinde reverses appointment of new perms secs in Oyo

APGA appoints Ojukwus son, wife, Obiano, Soludo, Umeh others as BoT members

SEC orders Oando Group CEO Wale Tinubu, others to resign

NECO acquires 8,000 biometric machines, 20 vehicles to tackle impersonation

 

THISDAY

FRSC Deploys 36,000 Personnel for Eid El Fitr Special Patrol

Appeal Court Okays Final Forfeiture of N1.4bn NGF Consultants

Dr. Abiodun Laja: An Accomplished Educationist

South South APC Chairmen Back Oshiomhole

Wike Urges Christian Leaders Participate in Politics

Guber Poll: Bayelsa Voters Must Reject Cultists, Says Dickson

Pinnick Claims Victimisation over Alleged Misappropriation of Funds

 

SUN

No Igbo President, no Nigeria ‘Ayo Adebanjo

Nobody can stop Biafra ‘Emma Kanu, IPOB leader’s brother

Nnamdi Kanu ‘ll be arrested if he steps into Abia ‘CP Okon

LG funds: Governors defy NFIU as new guidelines take effect today

Edo 2020: Oshiomhole, Obaseki lock horns

Call for Oshiomhole’s sack: S’South APC chairmen give Shuaibu 7days to apologise or face their wrath

Edo 2020: I’m not a weakling, I can bite, Obaseki warns

Bayelsa guber race: Dickson predicts fierce contest

APGA crisis deepens as 2 national excos emerge

Benue: Tribunal reserves ruling on Ortom’s application seeking to quash Jime’s petition

Nigeria needs 50 years agric development plan- Experts

Eid-el -Fitr celebration: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holiday

N330bn fine: MTN pays final tranche of N55bn to FG

NURTW leadership tussle: Oyo proscribes union, takes over motor parks

Lagos Customs intercepts 1,582 parcels of cannabis in Indomie truck

Sit-at-home: IPOB denies attack on Nnewi, thanks Biafrans for ‘total compliance

Examination malpractice: JAMB releases 4,536 withheld results

Forensic audit: SEC sacks, bars Oando CEO, deputy for 5 years

Panic in Kaduna as Shiites, Police clash over Quds Day celebration

 

GUARDIAN

MTN pays N55b ahead of deadline, completes N330b infraction fine payment

NASS leadership: Presidency lobbies PDP caucus for Lawan

APGA re-elects Oye national chairman

Ogun Assembly passes resolutions reversing Amosun’s last minute appointments

South-South APC chiefs back Oshiomhole

EFCC arraigns woman, two others who claimed snake swallowed JAMB’s N35m

Assange suffering ‘psychological torture’: UN expert

Time for Tottenham to be brave to sustain Champions League success

Court dismisses suit against acting CJN

 

VANGUARD

How will Buhari manage the coming APC conflicts

Insecurity: Group drags Buhari to court over move to withdraw licensed guns

Gunmen shoot tricycle operator in Aba for reportedly foiling kidnap attempt

1,582 parcels of Indian Hemp branded Indomie noddles intercepted by Lagos Customs

Drama as Ogun assembly declares all last minute appointments by Amosun null, void

APGA gets 2 National chairman

Sanwo-Olu appoints Ayinde as Chief of Staff, Soyannwo as Deputy

APC Crisis: S’South chairmen blame Oyegun for laying ‘landmines’ for Oshiomhole

Oye, Maku get re-elected as national chairman, secretary of APGA in Awka

Woman tells court how male housekeeper allegedly defiled daughter, niece

My husband is having sex with a mad woman, wife tells court

Ngige Mourns Late PENGASSAN President

Breaking: Njoku emerges APGA national chairman in Imo

Court orders further addresses in Jonathan’s aide’s trial

Alleged bribery: Court orders Rickey Tarfa to present new medical report

Alleged age falsification: Court dismisses suit against Justice Tanko

Pensioners at war over registration of new group

 

LEADERSHIP

Again, Troops Subject Motorists To Traffic Jam On Nyanya-Abuja Highway

NECO Purchases 8000 Biometric Machines To Check Impersonators

Court Dismisses Age Falsification Suit Against Acting CJN

MTN Makes Final Payment Of N55bn To NCC

Eid-Fitri: FG Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Public Holidays

Smoking Endangers 25 Million Nigerian Children

Governors Lose Battle To Stop NFIU Take-off

JAMB Officials Remanded Over N36m ‘Swallowed By Snake

Presidency Lobbies PDP Senators For Lawan

SEC Orders Oando Group CEO, Wale Tinubu, Others To Resign

US Honours Nigerian Muslim Cleric For Rescuing 200 Christians

Woman of Substance : I’ll Rather Invest In People Than Fly First Class ‘ Ibilola

 

TRIBUNE

Zamfara: Timi Frank chides Sagay over comments on Supreme Court judgment

Man arrested for burying his daughter alive in Ebonyi

Religious bodies ‘ll be key to my administration’s success

My wife is promiscuous, dresses almost naked, throws her pants everywhere in the house

What Ganduje did to Kano Emirate is harsh, unfortunate ‘Emir of Ningi

Oando saga: SEC bars Wale Tinubu from being public company director 5 years

APGA convention: Oye returns as national chairman

JUST IN: Eid-Fitri: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holiday

Bauchi: Gov Mohammed directs immediate payment of workers’ salaries

Senate Presidency: Nwaoboshi throws weight behind Lawan

Makinde reverses Ajimobi’s appointment of 15 permanent secretaries in Oyo

Okowa appoints SSG, Chief of Staff

Corruption: Chartered institute begs Buhari to give ascent to cyber crimes, forensic bill

 

NATION

Lamentation as rainstorm destroys palace, 29 other houses in Osun community

Farmer who killed steward to die by hanging in Delta

Police arrest suspected kidnappers who abducted four expatriates, killed police escorts

Woman inflicts machete cuts on 12-yr-old son over missing N500

Ogun Assembly suspends 76 monarchsupgraded by Amosun

My husband is having sex with a mad woman, housewife tells court

JAMB releases 4,536 withheld UTME results

Alleged N47m fraud: Court remands three JAMB officials in EFCC custody

LG Funds: NFIU guidelines take off today as Akwa Ibom fails to secure court order

Police arrest 12 Shiites for alleged unlawful procession in Kaduna

U.S. honours Nigerian Muslim cleric for rescuing 200 Christians

Well ask people whether to return monthly sanitation exercise, says Sanwo-Olu

APGA elects Edozie Njoku as new National Chairman

Breaking: N330b fine: MTN makes final payment of N55b to NCC

APC group backs call for Oshiomholes resignation

Breaking: Eid-Fitri: FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holiday

 

DAILY TRUST

Oshiomhole: South-South APC chairmen threaten Deputy National Chairman, North

APGA re-elects Oye, appoints Ojukwu’s son, wife, Obiano, Soludo, others as BoT members

Police arrest 12 Shi’ites for alleged unlawful procession in Kaduna

Sanwo-Olu appoints Ayinde as Chief of Staff, Soyannwo as Deputy

NIMC harmonises 11m out of 35m BVN records with NIN

Buhari joins 53 World leaders for OIC summit at midnight

U.S.-based Nigerians to pay N15,000 each for NIN

National Security Strategy to focus on people over state says Monguno

JAMB absolves 4,536 candidates of fraud, releases their results

JAMB’s missing N35m: Court remands woman who blamed snake, 5 others

Convocation: Blind student bags Second Class Upper degree in BUK

NECO procures biometric machines, vehicles worth over N800million to tackle impersonation

Danfodiyo varsity matriculates 4,950 students

Cleric urges teachers to teach religious tolerance among students

Buhari urged to assent to pending health bills

N330bn settlement: MTN pays final N55bn to NCC

Senate Presidency: PDP senator declares support for Ahmad Lawan

Imo Assembly suspends former speaker, majority leader for 11 days

Ogun Assembly reverses Amosun’s appointments, suspends 57 LG Chairmen

APC Group backs demands for Oshiomhole’s resignation

INEC presents certificates of return to Zamfara Lawmakers after Supreme court verdict

Ex-Sokoto gov, former minister back call for Oshiomhole to resign

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