Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, June 7, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Inside details on 6 oil bloc licences revoked by DPR

Because we love the way they treat furniture

How Nigeria can radically accelerate access to healthcare

CBN mops up N170bn as financial market resumes

House of Reps passes 352 bills, resolves 1,413 motions, considers 2,015 petitions in 4 years

South Africa’s Ramaphosa points way to Buhari on timely constitution of cabinet

 

PUNCH

Ogun LG councilors protest their suspension at Assembly complex

Ihedioha constitutes panel to review Okorochas appointments

Sacked Imo Rep confident of victory

ADP chief seeks return to parliamentary system of govt

APC reconciliation committee begins work in South-East

Scientists uncover harmful effects of dietary supplements

Ecobanks fresh $50m Eurobond oversubscribed by 460%

Dealer laments increase in counterfeit cosmetics products

Ibom Air gets AOC, begins commercial flights today

FGs $406.7m debt recovery suit against Shell adjourned

Operators invest N29.4bn pension funds in infrastructure

Legacy debts: FG revokes five companies oil block licences

BPE disowns ex-PHCN workers, says no ongoing verification

2018 budget underfunded by N2.1tn Investigations

Cybercrime, a key challenge to banking globally Benoit, FCMB (UK) MD

Piracy: India bars seafarers from working on Nigerian waters

PDP, NGE, others bash FG as NBC suspends AIT/Raypower licence

Buhari has power to remove, suspend CJN, says Acting CJN Muhammad

I have no regrets, Saraki tells Buhari as 8th National Assembly tenure ends

APC sets up committee to probe Oshiomholes deputy for instigating members

LG funds: Banks reject cheques issued by govs, says NFIU

Court awards cost against Kashamu for stalling trial

Zamfara suspends emir over banditry

Legislators lament harassment, knock Presidency for rejecting 40 bills

Ganduje queries Emir Sanusi over alleged N3.4bn fraud

Manpower, equipment shortage hampers health care delivery in Niger

Sokoto Assembly confirms list of commissioner nominees

Saraki, Dogara, Secondus, PDP govs in crucial meeting over NASS leadership, others

Lagos PDP bashes Agbaje over comments on Bode George

Woman bites off tongue of would-be rapist

Senate: I wont step down for Lawan, says Ndume

 

THISDAY

Rice Farmers Allege Irregularities in Inputs Distribution

FG Seeks Global Support to Develop Nigerias Ocean Economy

Report Identifies Nigerian Employers, CEOs as Economic Influencers

Questions Oshiomhole Must Answer on Benin Specialist Hospital

Senate Presidency: Ndume Welcomes Gojes Withdrawal, Ready to Square up to…

Sokoto Assembly Confirms Dasuki, 25 Others as Tambuwals Commissioners

French Police Arrest CAF President Ahmad Ahmad

Firms Protest as FG Revokes Abiola, Five Others’ Oil Licences

Outrage as NBC Suspends Daar’s Licence

Governors Meet Buhari Friday over Insecurity, Huge Debts

PDP Govs Seek Review of Revenue Allocation Formula

Buratai: Soldiers Have Licence to Kill Criminals

Forgive My Wrongdoings, Dogara Begs Colleagues

FG Urged to Prevail on BOI to Vacate Court Order on Omatek

Experts Call for More Government Involvement in Dairy Industry

Kachikwu: We Have Set Oil and Gas Sector on Path of Upward Trajectory

 

SUN

PDP chieftains kick as Ayade travels abroad

Oshiomhole destroyed APC ‘Ex Buhari’s minister

South East deserves Deputy senate president position -Okoh

9thAssembly: It’s unfair for South West to produce House of Reps Speaker -Ezike

9th Senate: Kalu should be deputy Senate president -Nnamani

Senate presidency: APC commends Goje’s withdrawal

Bafarawa’s son, out-going speaker in Tambuwal’s new commissioners’ list

Govt’s $406.7m debt recovery suit against Shell adjourned to June 19

DPR revokes licences of six oil blocks to recover legacy debts

Anglican Communion urges Buhari to improve Nigeria’s security network

Group wants 50/50 representation for men, women in new cabinet

Ogun: Councillors protest suspension, barricade Assembly

 

GUARDIAN

Okowa pledges to partner, encourage vigilance groups

Akande laments South West’s economic setback, indigenes’ exodus

Ogun LG councillors protest against suspension

Okowa commiserates with ThisDay MD over wife’s death

Traditional rulers contributed to my achievements, says Bagudu

Ndume warns Ninth Senate, rules out visit to Aso Rock

Court remands man for allegedly raping 10-year-old girl

Lagos PDP, Agbaje differ on allegations of exploitation

Ihedioha probes Okorocha, last-minute appointments

Emir of Kano gets 48-hour ultimatum to answer query

Makinde orders former Oyo office holders to return govt vehicles

VANGUARD

4 killed during protest over motorcycle ban in Adamawa

NAPTIP seals 2 brothels in Calabar over under-age prostitutes

Court docks Ekiti monarch, others over forgery

N3.4bn fraud: Ganduje queries Sanusi

Dokpesi storms NASS, calls for holistic review of NBC law

Senate leadership: Goje withdraws, endorses Lawan after meeting Buhari

FG sets up c’ttee on 2019 global youth employment forum

Corpse of kidnapped 78-yr-old mother of Bayelsa lawmaker found near River Nun

Insecurity, alleged Islamisation: Petition by Christian elders, prank to score cheap political points ‘ Muslim groups

Oshiomhole: APC launches probe, moves to suspend Dep. Chair

When Nigerians cried out for help, we did not turn deaf ears, says Saraki as 8th Senate adjourns indefinitely

Buhari has summoned us over insecurity, others ‘ Okowa

9th Senate: I will contest for Senate Presidency ‘ Ndume

Ibom Air begins commercial operation June 7

Why NBC suspended AIT, Ray Power licenses

Gbajabiamila is most eminently qualified to be next speaker

R Kelly pleads not guilty to more serious sex assault charges

Muslim group wants Buhari to abolish bi-camera legislature

Breaking: NBC shuts down AIT, Ray Power

PDP condoles with Thisday’s MD, Eniola Bello, over wife’s death

APC State Chairmen passes vote of confidence on Oshiomole

 

LEADERSHIP

Court Adjourns FG’s $406.7m Debt Recovery Suit Against Shell Until June 19

PDP Blasts APC Over Attacks On AIT

PDP Govs, Secondus, Saraki, Dogara Meet In Abuja

Senate Presidency: Goje Quits Race, Backs Lawan

State Chairmen Pass Confidence Vote On Oshiomhole

Cybercrime Generates $1.5trn Annually

World Bank Predicts Weak Economic Growth In 2019

FG Revokes 6 Oil Firms’ Licences

Insecurity Persists Because Root Causes Are Not Addressed ‘Moro

How Nigeria’s Losing Massive FDIs To Neighbouring African Countries

Agony Of Family Who Need N2m To Save Only Surviving Child

Extradition Suit: Court Orders Kashamu To Pay DSS, NDLEA N50,000 Each

Group Task PMB To Reconfigure Fight Against Corruption

Lawan’s Senate Presidency Is Sealed After Meeting With PMB, el-Rufai ‘Senator- Elect, Uba Sani Declares

 

TRIBUNE

EFCC: Fayose’s trial transferred to another judge after calling 13 out of 15 witnesses

Buhari should be Nigeria’s last president if he means well ‘ Dimeji Bankole’s father

NBS says there are 102 men to 100 women in Nigeria

Bomb’ explosion kills 3 in Imo

JUST IN: NBC suspends AIT, Raypower’s licences

Alleged 3.4bn fraud: Ganduje gives Emir of Kano 48 hours to answer query

Bello and contending forces for Kogi APC governorship ticket

NFIU goofed on direct allocation to local governments ‘Outgoing Plateau Speaker

Canadian aid workers kidnapped in Ghana

German nurse responsible for killing 85 patients gets life in prison

FG revokes licenses of MKO Abiola’s Summit Oil, five others

Inauguration of 9th National Assembly holds next Tuesday ‘ Clerk

Parents own responsibility for their children’s education ‘ Akeredolu

DG charges corps members to dignify NYSC uniforms

Women lobby for Speakership in 9th Assembly

 

NATION

Eighth House of Reps passed record 352 bills, 1,413 motions

How eighth Senate touched lives of Nigerians, by Saraki

There should be electoral reforms before 2023, says Osoba

June 12: SGF expresses satisfaction with level of preparedness

Niger Delta leaders decry marginalisation

Atiku reacts as NBC shuts-down AIT, Raypower

Why North central deserves SGF in Buharis second term

Ninth Assembly: I see danger coming, says Ndume

My loyalty to PDP burnt my fingers, says Lagos lawmaker

8th Senate adjourns indefinitely as Saraki bows out

Ibom Air begins operations today

SEC invades Oando with armed policemen

Nigeria loses N995.2b yearly to oil theft

8th House of Representatives adjourns indefinitely

Breaking: NBC shuts down AIT, Ray Power

Eight National Assembly terminates midnight June 8, says Presidency

NASS: APC drums support for Lawan, Gbajabiamila

Acting CJN Muhammad justifies suspension of Onnoghen

$330 million fine: MTN practically blackmailed Nigeria into reducing fine- Ex-minister Shittu

 

DAILY TRUST

8th Senate adjourns indefinitely as Saraki bows out

June 12: SGF expresses satisfaction with level of preparations

Sokoto: Govt. to review salaries of traditional leaders

NAPTIP seals 2 brothels in Calabar for harbouring under-age girls

9th National Assembly: Group wants female Speaker, House of Reps

NASS management gives outgoing senators 3 days to handover office keys

N5bn libel suit: Magu closes case against Sun newspaper

Kaduna: Sanga council chairman wants additional security presence

Breaking: NBC suspends AIT, Raypower until further notice

2 Canadian aid workers kidnapped at golf club in Ghana

Over 1m new curable sexually transmitted infections recorded every day- WHO

FG revokes 6 oil block licences over debts

BPE denies conducting verification for defunct PHCN staff

NASS should discard severance package for CPS

Why pensioners demand upward minimum pension review

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