Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 19 October, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Nigerias minimum wage below American prisoners daily upkeep Aregbesola

We renovated Ibadan Academy with N40m to restore its glory President, ICAOSA

Why I decided to become Nigeria’s first female fighter jet pilot Sanni

PLAYERS WITH HIGH MARKET VALUE: Chukwueze makes Top 50 list

BREAKING: Onoja replaces Simon Achuba as Kogi Deputy Gov

Kogi, Bayelsa gov polls: APC inaugurates 112-member campaign council

Court stops NNPC recruitment as lawyer contests 28-year age limit for applicants

My sterile husband knew he didnt father our four children Widow

Ebola still urgent global health emergency WHO

NPDC explains cause of fire at OML 20 Asset

EFCC steps in as customer says bank stole his N7.2m

Police disperse Shiites procession with gunshots, tear gas

Badaru, El-Rufai head APC campaign councils for Bayelsa, Kogi

FG pledges support for Onitsha fire victims

N14bn Police pension fraud: Dangabars death stalls trial

Court remands ECOWAS official in prison for N627.7m fraud

Suspected serial killer, accomplice arrested in Osun

Borno farmers count losses, as flood submerges 4,000 hectares rice fields

Nigeria to tap opportunities in $5.4tn circular economy

NECA okays FG, labour agreement on minimum wage

Power supply worsens as generation drops to 2,915MW

FAAN, NERC, others failed to remit operating surplus FRC

Treasury bills oversubscribed by N512.22bn in October

NAF bombs BHaram commanders in Sambisa

We secured good deal on minimum wage Labour

Igbo presidency, a right not privilege Vatsa

EFCC arraigns three for vote-buying in Sokoto

Delta reopens school attacked by kidnappers

Police, soldiers recover 228 cows, sheep from bandits

Troops kill kidnapper, rescue victims on Kaduna-Abuja highway

Ive ended corruption in pension payment Ihedioha

Impeachment wont stand, I remain Kogi deputy gov Achuba

 

 

THISDAY

CBN Moves to Strengthen Regulation of Fintechs

Alleged N259m Debt: Firm Files Winding Up Procedure against Aiteo E&P Company

Enugu Airport: Rep Laud Buharis Approval for Release of Funds

FG Monitors Cash Transfer Beneficiaries

Senate Committee Frowns at Secret Meetings over Budget 2020

Three Apprehended over Alleged Assassination Bid on Dicksons Aide

Amosun Obas: Well Make Our Decision Public Soon, Says Abiodun

Buhari Celebrates Gowon at 85, Says He’s a Symbol of National Unity

Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: CBN to Impose Stiffer Sanctions on Banks

FG, Labour Revel Minimum Wage Pact, Ngige Says Payment Immediate

As Rabies Spread in Abuja, FCTA Offers Free Vaccination for Dogs

Associating Christ with Kidnapping, Reckless, Irresponsible, CAN Tells MURIC

Airport Project ‘ll Boost Ekiti Economy, Say Fayemi, Sirika

NDIC Pays off 526,414 Depositors of Closed DMBs, MFBs

 

SUN

APC deploys 16 govs for Bayelsa, Kogi guber campaigns

Edo 2020 governorship fallout: APC suspends State Secretary

Minister of Disaster Management visits traders, assures FG support

June 12 annulment will haunt me for life ‘ Ibb

Why Igbo deserve 2023 Presidency ‘ Bishop Gbonigi

North won’t succumb to blackmail on 2023 ‘Yerima Shettima, President, Arewa Youth Consultative Forum

Edo 2020 guber: APC suspends state scribe’ over alleged link to Oshiomhole

PDP slams APC chieftain over call for Ishaku’s impeachment

Bayelsa APC guber primaries: Court fixes Nov. 4 for hearing of Lokpobiri’s suit

NSE moves 310.56m shares worth N4.99bn

Failed banks: NDIC pays ‘8.25bn to 442,999 depositors

Navy arrests 7 for escorting oil vessel in Rivers

Failed banks: N8b so far paid to 442,999 depositors ‘NDIC

Marwa’s panel seeks war against drug abuse as Buhari gets report

You are a legend, symbol of unity, Buhari tells Gowon at 85

Illegal mining: FG, Senate indict govs

Rivers, Julius Berger sign agreement on N21b bridge construction

FG seeks India’s support for Nigeria’s film industry

Memo to PMB: Why is Nigeria the only country re-exporting its forex remittances

Angry officials expose more rot in NDLEA

I declined several sex-for-role offers from randy producers ‘ Jennifer John

FG seeks India’s support for Nigeria’s film industry

 

GUARDIAN

Onoja to be sworn in as Kogi assembly impeaches Deputy governor

FG will support establishment of Ekiti airport, says Minister

Niger Delta leaders, youths laud Buhari over forensic audit of NDDC

PDP accuses Lalong of fuelling insecurity in Plateau

NUJ Demands Immediate Release Of Detained Journalist In Calabar

NAF destroys another terrorists’ meeting venue in Borno

NNPC, NISS partner on safety of oil assets

NUJ to sponsor bill against owing journalists’ salaries – President

Buhari receives report of Marwa’s Presidential Committee on Drug Abuse

Boko Haram: Army continues onslaught against terrorists in North East

Internet shutdown fuels Kashmir fake news battle

Fierce battles in Mexico as arrest of El Chapo’s son goes wrong

 

VANGUARD

LAGOS: Okada robbery, accidents, assaults on the increase

Man impersonates SARS Commander to extort Lagos residents

58% Nigerians lack access to hygiene facilities ‘ NGO

GenCos fail to generate 3,133.9 megawatts due to unavailability of distribution infrastructure

Anti-open grazing bill to be passed soon in Oyo ‘ Speaker Ogundoyin

Bad federal roads may cut off several communities from Nigeria ‘ Okowa

Forex intervention: CBN injects $325.5m into retail market

New approach to taxation pushes A’Ibom IGR to all-time high of N24.8bn in 2019

FG applauds Gov. Obaseki on refurbished Ogbemudia Stadium

Don’t spare recalcitrant bandits who breach peace dialogue initiative ‘ Masari

UPDATED: Another tanker fire accident in Onitsha, destroys 3 caterpillars, over 30 vehicles

PANDEF expresses disapointment over non-implementation of 16 point agenda

Food most popular, most searched content on You Tube

6.1 million Nigerians enroll in Social Intervention Register ‘ Minister Farouq

 

TRIBUNE

Wharf thieves return, break cargoes inside Nigerian ports

Budget defence: Sen Barau kicks against closed-door session

FG commences irrigation expansion in Gombe

#JusticeForOchanya: Group asks IGP to declare alleged rapist wanted

Bayelsa people not used to transparent election ‘ Oshiomhole

Secondus commiserates with victims of Onitsha inferno

Rivers, Julius Berger sign agreement on construction of 3 flyovers

Wike charges Army to return to traditional roles of security

NATION

Police, Shiites in fresh clash in Abuja

Assets declaration: Nigerians bombard Conduct Bureau for Obasanjo, Jonathan, IBB, govs forms

CBN to sanction banks diverting agric loans to T-Bills

Troops recover gun truck, riffles from fleeing BHaram fighters

Buratai urges troops on frontline to sustain offensive against insurgents

Aregbesola decries poor allocation for feeding of Prisoners

Police again disperse Shiites with tear gas, gun shots in Abuja

Minimum wage agreement victory for workers-NLC

Clear backlog of passport applications, NIS boss orders Alausa office

 

DAILY TIMES

Bamanga lauds Gen. Gowons selfless, meritorious services

Ember months: FRSC cautions motorists against impatience, ignorance of highway codes

Police Academy begins screening of 7th Regular Cadets Oct. 24

FG pledges support for Onitsha fire victims

Anti-open grazing bill to be passed soon Oyo Speaker

APC deploys Governors, ministers to prosecute Kogi, Bayelsa guber polls

Youre a living legend, Buhari tells Gowon at 85

EFCC arrests 26 suspects for adulterating palm oil

Kogi: Onoja replaces Achuba as Dep. Gov.

My call to soldiers is to remain loyal, Buratai urges troops

Court halts NNPC ongoing job recruitment

Forex intervention: CBN injects $325.5m into retail market

 

DAILY TRUST

Oshiomhole versus Obaseki: As supremacy battle tears Edo APC apart

Kaduna university to relocate to permanent site

Fed Poly Nasarawa expels 66 Students for alleged exam malpractice

Continue Fayose’s policies so that Ekiti will not retrogress, Eleka counsels Fayemi

FG, Russian government to partner in reviving Ajaokuta Coy-Minister

Oshiomhole mobilises APC govs, ministers, others for Kogi, Bayelsa gov’ship campaigns

BREAKING: Kogi deputy governor, Simon Achuba impeached

 

AUTHORITY

Comatose refineries: NNPC losing N9.63 billion daily ‘ report

FG to grant research institutes patent for seed multiplication

NSE: Market capitalisation closes lower at N12.878trn

Niger Assembly summons AEDC over poor supply

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Border closure: Smugglers devise new methods to beat Customs

Edo 2020: We’ll teach Obaseki bitter side of politics ‘Idahagbon

Edo people will decide Obaseki’s fate, not rebellious group ‘Edaghese

Budget 2020: FG proposes N49.9bn on key power, housing projects

NDIC pays N8.25bn to 442,999 depositors in 30 years

Loan arbitage: CBN to sanction banks, blacklist customers

Kogi Assembly removes deputy governor, screens CoS as replacement

Umahi: Buhari promises more projects for South-East

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Alleged Police Extortion Of N720,000: Court Subpoena Bank

Sexagenarian Docked For Allegedly Defrauding Widow N770,000 With Marriage Promise

Court Remands Man, 56, For Alleged Rape Of 14 Yr Old Girl

Man, 49, Docked For Allegedly Stealing 672 Blocks

PSC Promotes Four AIGs, Two CPs To DIGs, Lagos CP, Others To AIGs

BREAKING:Yahaya Bello’s Security Aides Allegedly Beat Up Journalist In Abuja

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