Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, August 22, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Buhari knocked for ordering ministers to report to Kyari

China probes death of Nigerian in Guangzhou

$16bn power projects: SERAP welcomes Obasanjos govt probe

Afenifere, Ohanaeze kick as North-West gets nine senior ministers

Take bribe, get dismissed, FRSC threatens personnel

Ekiti removes homeless people, lunatics from streets

LNG projects in Nigeria, others to attract $103bn

Stock market records biggest gain in two months

Navy identifies 35 shipwrecks hindering Lagos channel navigation

Proposed settlement: 21 Ibadan kings may drop crowns

Military panel probes Wadumes confession, invites police

Lagos ports operating below 70% capacity, says STOAN

Reps probe abandoned projects from 1999

More have been killed under Buhari Secondus

Finally, Nigeria signs agreement to increase seafarers wages

Woman allegedly kills eight-year-old daughter for stealing N350

Group faults merger of finance, national planning ministries

N537m debt: Court orders takeover of Donald Dukes property

PDP clears 34 aspirants for Kogi, Bayelsa gov primaries

Buhari re-appoints Adesina, Shehu, Akande as spokespersons

Im not the one allegedly slapped in London train Senator Kashamu

 

THISDAY

Investors Sustain Appetite for FGN Bonds

Four Lagos Policemen Arrested for Extra-judicial Killing

Buhari Re-appoints Ade Ipaye as Deputy Chief of Staff

Repent Now to Avoid Attacks, IPOB Tells Igbo Leaders

Abia Killing: Army Dismisses Soldier

Ambrose Alli Varsity Students Attack Lecturers

Buhari Warns Cabinet Members against Unnecessary Altercation

Akpabio: We’ll Ensure N’Delta Devt

Xenophobic Attacks: Buhari to Visit South Africa

Buhari Reappoints Femi Adesina, Garba Shehu, Laolu Akande

Court Admits US-based Woman Who Allegedly Received N22.9bn from Dasuki to N250m Bail

 

SUN

I don’t need to tender certificate to contest ‘Buhari tells tribunal

Police Killings: Some military officers protect criminals ‘Tsav

Delta guber: Tribunal reserves judgement as Okowa, Ogboru adopt final addresses

Kano tribunal orders arrest of attackers of inec witness

Nigeria can’t abandon political zoning ‘Useni

Guber: PDP clears Alaibe, Wada, Melaye, 31 others for Bayelsa, Kogi primaries

APC has foisted hunger, insecurity, bad economy on Nigerians ‘Secondus

I don’t need to tender certificate to contest ‘Buhari tells tribunal

I’ll be confrontational, new Sports Minister warns

Suspended Delta employees threaten to shut down Asaba if

Police deny killing 13 vigilance members in Adamawa

You must be digital, Buratai charges RSMs

Abia killing: Army dismisses killer soldier, hand over to police for prosecution

4 cops arrested for extra- judicial killings in Lagos

NIS kicks off e-registration of immigrants

Students disrupt ASUU-AAU meeting, attack lecturers

 

GUARDIAN

HURIWA seeks probe of Osinbajo’s alleged interference in property recovery panel’s job

Two arrested for murdering Okada rider while disputing sharing formula

New Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, Promises better days for athletes, officials

Govs discuss LG funds, others in Abuja

Travelers stranded as Nigeria suddenly shuts down Seme Border

UK ‘cannot accept current agreement’ on Brexit: Johnson

Davido, X3M Music And Others On FIRS Tax Defaulters List

Army sacks soldier over death of Abia motorcyclist

VANGUARD

VC urges inclusion of private varsities in TETFund support

Governors meet to discuss NFIU’s directive on LG funds, health issues

55 % of Nigerians have no access to electricity ‘ Clean Tech

N537.3m debt: AMCON takes over Donald Duke’s Ikoyi house

Secondus to aspirants: Don’t rely on party leaders for PDP governorship ticket

Ogboru vs Okowa: Delta tribunal reserves judgement

I must ensure that Nigerians abroad are secured ‘ Onyeama

I love leaving marks wherever I visit, says Akpabio

Governorship Polls: PDP okays Wada, Dino, Idris, Alaibe, Okara, others for Kogi, Bayelsa

Cabinet: Buhari has chosen great team that will deliver optimal results ‘ BMO

Except for newspapers, I’ve no knowledge of my new Ministry ‘ Aregbesola, Interior minister

Presidential Poll: Tribunal to give verdict on HDP’s case against Buhari Thursday

Breaking: Buhari re-appoints Lauretta Onochie, Adesina, others as aides

Nigeria not matured enough to jettison zoning formula ‘ Useni

FG issues N59.53 billion in August bond auction ‘ DMO

Oyo-Ita: Allow FG to conclude its investigation, Edet tells protesters

Emulate Sanwo-Olu on increased number of women in cabinet, says Okei-Odumakin

Akwa Ibom tribunal: ‘My party didn’t work to win’, APC chieftain confesses

 

TRIBUNE

Buhari approves Ipaye’s re-appointment, others in VP’s office as Louis Odion added to media team

Presidency announces Adesina, Shehu, Akande others’ reappointment

Alao-Akala applauds Buhari, says Sunday Dare will be result-oriented

Noise pollution, invisible cause of ill health

Govt’s policies responsible for dip in education standard ‘ Niger SUBEB boss

Nigerian ports cannot attract bigger vessels ‘Christian Holm

Parents of beneficiaries of Akinosun scholarship scheme laud initiative

Boris Johnson urges Merkel to budge on Brexit

19 killed, over 2,000 displaced, in Myanmar conflict

World Bank, AfDB blacklist another 31 firms in Nigeria

UPDATE: FG to unbundle TCN as power sector receives fresh N600bn intervention

Joint military exercise shut down activities at Nigerian borders

We will use ICT to alleviate poverty ‘Pantami

FRSC returns 416,000 naira cash to accident victims

 

NATION

Suspected kidnappers of Chief Imams son, others nabbed

Atiku didnt deny he wasnt born in Cameroon, say Buhari, APC, INEC

Fashola gets Works as Ngige, Amaechi, Lai retain portfolios

Alleged N537m debt: Court orders AMCON to seize Donald Dukes property

Oyo-Ita makes surprise appearance at Aso Villa

Court stops Indians from taking over three Nigerian firms

Shell JV, SNEPCo have paid $2b to NDDC

Demand for FGN Bond still strong, says DMO

Buhari assured me of second term in office, says Amaechi

Buharis ministers a poor parade of recycled foot-travelers, says PDP

 

DAILY TIMES

Lagos assembly confirms Alogba as chief judge

Fashola, Ngigi, Osagie set to hit the ground running

PDP chides Buhari for degrading ministers, recycling corrupt politicians

Kebbi investigates killing of 2 Fulani youth by vigilantes

Police confirm death of couple from generator fumes in Niger

Flood: SEMA sets up resettling camps in Kaduna

Useni promises to work for Plateaus progress if tribunal dismisses Lalong

Fashola loses Minister of Power portfolio

Former PTAD executive Secretary assumes Minister of Environment

 

DAILY TRUST

Kano tribunal threatens relocation to Abuja

Buhari’s gov’t has fooled Nigerians ‘ Secondus

Buhari’s new cabinet will not disappoint Nigerians ‘ Support group

Atiku vs Buhari: Tribunal reserves judgment

Kaduna tribunal dismisses Shehu Sani’s petition

APC admonishes ministers to consolidate Buhari’s achievements

IPAC set to elect new leaders

#RevolutionNow protest promoting 2023 agenda

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Abuja Man Beats Wife Into A Coma

Truck Driver Arrested For Killing Army Corporal

Affordable Mass Housing Will Make Lagos Up To Par With World’s Leading Cities ‘ Commissioner

Sanwo-Olu’s First 100 Days Will Be The Worst ‘ Gani

Oil Prices Steady On Sign Of Positive Resolution Of U.S./China Trade Feud

Why We Are Increasing Internet Connectivity Across Nigeria ‘ NCC

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Buhari unbundles ministries, retains petroleum portfolio

Legal fireworks as Atiku, Buhari adopt final addresses

Lai, Ngige, Onu, Malami, Onyeama, 6 others retain positions

Secondus: Nigeria facing unprecedented hunger, insecurity

 

BLUE PRINT

Finance minister, Ahmed sets revenue increase agenda

Dangote promo: Another block maker wins new car

August auction: DMO receives N139.58bn from competitive, non-competitive bids

Trans-border crime: IGP to host 2019 INTERPOL week

Dasukigate: Oshodin gets N250m bail

Updated: Ministers to commence work on 2020 budget ‘ SGF

I don’t know anything about internal security, Aregbesola confesses

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