Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, July 4, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Rejected bills now 63, as Buhari declines 19 more

Why players’ strike actions may derail the excitement at AFCON 2019

AirPeace Dubai flight set to shake up competition on route

Nigeria’s Farmer-Herder Conflict:Buhari suspends Ruga settlement plans

VAT increase to hurt consumer spending

Sahara Power plans to increase electricity generation to 5,000MW

CBN rolls out guidelines to boost bank lending to real sector

Nigeria raises hope on Africa free trade deal, commits to signing pact

SEC reduces cost, timelines for transmission of shares

 

PUNCH

Money laundering: Banker testifies against NBA president, Paul Usoro

Patience Jonathan, sister appeal forfeiture of N9.2bn, $8.4m

PDP Reps caucus splits, Chinda, Elumelu emerge factional leaders

APGA asks EFCC to probe Yari over N35bn relief materials

Gbajabiamila laments insecurity at National Assembly

PDP, CUPP challenge Buhari on alleged fuel subsidy fraud

Judge dismisses Falanas suit on demand for Nigerians access to African Court

Tribunal ends pre-hearing session, Atiku to start calling witnesses today

Judiciary suffering from self-inflicted injuries Clarke

Buhari signs anti-piracy bill into law

Smugglers move Nigerias petrol to Mali, Ghana, others NNPC

Roads: FG releases N504bn out of N890bn

LCCI seeks reversal of new import duty exchange rate

Poor transmission caused nine system collapses Discos

Protesting youths, workers shut down Warri Refinery over employment

SEC vows to fine registrars N1m for illegal charges

AMCON, ICPC partner to recover debt

Steel manufacturers threaten to sack 20,000 workers

NAHCO eyes N35bn turnover in five years

Oil majors warn FG against discouraging deepwater projects

Sekibo advocates stronger Nigeria-Russia partnership

Rape allegation: CAN disowns COZA pastor

NASS condemns senator for slapping nursing mum, Senate, IG order probe

Abbo weeps, apologises for assaulting nursing mother

Obasanjo promised Afenifere, AD govs restructuring in second term Osoba

Apologise to Nigerians over Abacha loot, Falana, HEDA tell Buhari

FG releases admission list of 104 unity schools

Biafra: BZF leader regains freedom after one year in prison

Military kills 20 bandits in Zamfara

Health workers vow to stop FG from privatising hospitals

Doctors carpet NUAHP over ministerial slots call

UN wants killing of Nigerians, others in Libya probed

Buhari rejects 17 fresh bills, signs nine others into law

Ruga suspension: Ohanaeze Ndigbo hails FG

Rivers explosion: Senate seeks replacement of old pipelines, flays NNPC

Ebola case reported near Sudan border

 

THISDAY

AMCON, ICPC to Collaborate on Debt Recovery

Groups Oppose Anti-digital Rights Bill

NCC Names Nkemadu As Director Public Affairs

PDP Accuses Gbajabiamila of Attempt to Impose Minority Leadership

INEC Asks Election Observers to Submit Reports

Experts Urge FG to Provide Integrated Health Polices for Aged People

Girl, 17, Seeks N2.5m to Correct Lower Limb Deformities

UNICEF Says Nigeria Loses N455b Annually to Poor Sanitation, Open Defecation

NAFDAC Suspends Implementation of New Tarrif

Lifeline to Improve Response Time to Road Crash to 20 Minutes

Health Expert Urges FG to Decentralise Activities of NEMA

Emeka Offor Donates $3.5m towards Polio Eradication

Buhari Demonstrates Wisdom, Suspends Ruga Settlement Policy

Senator Risks Imprisonment, Suspension from Senate over Assault on Woman

MAN, LCCI Back FG’s Decision to Sign AfCFTA

Atiku Begins Petition against Buhari Thursday

Court Restrains APC, Police from Disrupting Edo Assembly

Obaseki Reshuffles Cabinet, Drops 8 Commissioners

Senator Abbo Apologises, Begs for Forgiveness

Buhari to Sign AfCFTA at AU Meeting in Niamey

SEC Cuts Cost, Timelines for Transmission of Shares

IPCR Inaugurates Committee for Annual National Peace Award

House in Rowdy Session over Announcement of Minority Principal Officers

JTF Arrests 300 Criminals in Niger Delta, Impounds Seven Ocean Vessels in Three Months

Delta Gov Swears in Eight Commissioners

PDP Condemns Assault on Woman, Summons Senator Abbo

 

SUN

Osun guber: Anxiety as Oyetola, Adeleke know fate tomorrow

Brazil defeats Argentina 2-0 to reach Copa America final

Nasarawa: stakeholders express doubt over governor’s capacity to run state

2019 polls: 78 local, foreign election observers yet to submit report ‘INEC

Court orders APC, police not to interfere in Edo Assembly affairs

Reps: PDP BoT chair endorses Elumelu faction

Edo Assembly crisis: Another member takes oath of office

CBN provided $3.6bn facility for oil marketers to import products’NNPC

President Buhari set to sign Africa Free Trade agreement

N60bn Oyo money in wrong hands ‘Makinde

Osun pensioners beg govt topay retirement benefits

Ruga settlement, Miyetti Allah’s vigilante proposal uncalled for ‘Cleric

ADF seeks South East, South South alliance

Nigeria to attract N17.29trn oil, gas investment in Africa by 2025 ‘Baru

Nigeria’s Capital Importation rises 34% to $8.5bn in Q1, 2019

 

GUARDIAN

Senator apologises for assault as protest rocks NASS

Group offers free legal service to sexually harassed persons in varsities

Senate probes Rivers explosion as IOCs urge uniform regulation

Court bars Oshiomhole, IGP from harassing Edo assembly members

Benue conducts mass burial for explosion victims as death toll rises to 48

Minimum Wage: Lawan appeals to NLC over planned strike

Buhari declines assent to 17 bills

LASG releases N784m for pension payments

Boeing to give $100 mn to 737 MAX crash victims’ families, communities

2019 Hajj: Lagos set to transport first batch of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

DHQ parades Alex Badeh suspected killers

VANGUARD

Pandemonium, as armed herdsmen invade Imo community

How Buhari ordered suspension of Ruga programme

Edo Assembly: NASS, IGP, DSS D-G meet

Why we’re suspending Ruga policy implementation ‘ FG

How haste in implementation bungled Ruga programme

Buhari dragged to court over delay in ministers appointment

PDP kicks against Speaker’s attempt to impose minority leadership

Breaking: Reps members fight dirty over Minority leadership position

Badeh’s killing has no political undertone, says probe panel

Presidential Poll: Tribunal gives Atiku, PDP nod to call witnesses Thursday

NNPC pays $833.57m debt, clears Mobil’s cash call arrears

Sekibo advocates stronger Nigeria ‘ Russia partnership

FG to cover all Nigerians with digital identification in five years

OML 25: Shell’s MoU with Rivers HOSTCOMS sparks protest

Don’t over rely on oil as sole revenue source- NITDA DG

COZA : CAN calls for thorough investigations

Electricity Supply: President Buhari urges DisCos to brace up

Minimum Wage: Lawan appeals to NLC over planned strike

Senate to investigate pipeline explosion in Rivers

Alleged assault: Senator Abbo weeps, apologizes to Nigerians

 

LEADERSHIP

Okowa Swears-In Eight Commissioners

Obaseki Orders Audit Of Flooded Communities

Princess Haya, Wife Of Dubai’s Ruler, Seeks Refuge In London

Miyetti Allah Backs Suspension Of Ruga Settlements Policy

More Trouble For Sen Abbo As Senate, Police Begin Assault Probe

DSP Omo-Agege Appoints 5 Advisers From Delta

Recruitment: Kaduna Police Command To Screen 12,297 Candidates

Ex-CDS Badeh’s Murder Not Politically Motivated ‘ Panel

Take Battle To B’Haram’s Enclaves, Commander Orders Troops

Nollywood: 12 Nigerian Film Projects Pitched for Co-Production With French Producers

Dead Capital In Nigeria’s Real Estate Rises To $900bn

DisCos Attribute System Collapses To TCN’s Unprotected Equipment

CBN Has Provided $3.6bn For Fuel Importation For Marketers ‘ NNPC

Senate Seeks Reversal Of 35% Import Duty On Noodles

Falana Seeks Lawsuit Against Foreign Banks Keeping Looted Fund

Sen Abbo Weeps, Begs For Forgiveness Over Assaulting Lady

How Nigerians Were Killed In Libya Detention Camp Attack ‘ IOM

Only restructuring can guarantee Yoruba’s interest in Nigeria ‘Agoro

WRPC casual workers protest in Warri

2023: Niger Delta, Ohanaeze Youths beg North, South West to support Igbo Presidency

Insecurity: ADP raises the alarm over morale of military

How we intend to exit our current bankruptcy ‘ Makinde

FG considers Ondo for deep seaport project

Not less than 44 killed as air strike hits Libya migrant detention centre ‘ UN

 

TRIBUNE

More than 100 civilians killed in South Sudan violence after peace deal ‘ UN

Buhari assents to nine bills, turns down 19 others

Okowa swears-in first batch of eight commissioners

Buhari condemns deadly attack on Libyan migrant centre

First time ever, Scientists eliminate HIV in entire genome of lab mice

Port shutdown: IOC’s, maritime workers truce meeting end in deadlock

Bisola Johnson saga: TB Joshua’s EmmanuelTV releases video clip

 

NATION

Fed Govt releases 2019/2020 admission list into unity schools

FRSC boss proffers solution to Lagos gridlock

Senate wades into assault of lady by member

Nigerians consume N1.2b local rice daily

Pay our withheld salaries, health workers beg President

Faceless contractor got N7b Moniya-Iseyin road, says Makinde

Tribunal rejects PDPs, Atikus request to re-argue APCs objection to petition

Judge: court cant compel Nigeria to subscribe to African Court

Child defilement: Chrisland School supervisor knows fate October 18

Lawan begs NLC to shelve strike

Court fixes Sept. 30 to hear demolition suit against UNILAG

N5tr debts: ICPC, AMCON to join forces

Oil firms flared $2.5b worth of gas

Hoodlums shoot police escort, snatch N10 million

Falana to fed govt: replace RUGA with ranching

Why toll plazas must return, by FRSC boss

Photos: Reps in rowdy session over principal officers

Usoro: Court rejects Emmanuels bid to suspend trial

 

DAILY TIMES

Okowa swears-in 8 commissioners

ICT expert urges police to stop criminalising youth

TCN fires back at BEDC over comment on Ondo South blackout

Breaking: Senate to investigate alleged assault by Sen Abbo

Scientists discover highest energy cosmic gamma rays in Tibet

Ruga settlement: Buhari orders suspension of scheme

Oba of Benin begs Buhari to intervene in Obaseki, Oshiomhole feud

Maritime workers strike continues as talks yield negative results

Plateau NLC dissolves committees, appoints acting scribe

 

DAILY TRUST

S’East must join APC to ask for recognition ‘ Apugo

Edo monarchs to Buhari: Intervene in Oshiomhole, Obaseki feud

APC, AAC tell Ayade to steer clear of LG funds

S’East dev’t bill a step in right direction ‘ Group

Social media responsible for suicide among youths ‘ Expert

PDP rejects Gbajabiamila’s attempt to impose minority leadership

Many Nigerians among victims of Libyan airstrike

Fracas in Reps as Elumelu emerges Minority Leader

Kaduna assembly to screen eleven commissioner-nominees tomorrow

JUST IN: Presidential tribunal dismisses Atiku, PDP’s motion to quash proceedings

Kyari’s appointment will consolidate reforms in NNPC ‘ IPMAN

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