Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 20 October, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Building knowledge economy, only way to national development ‘Falana

Buhari to Govs: Stop frustrating federal projects

IMF: Border closure hurting Benin Republic, Niger economies

Jonathan, Atiku, Oyetola, others congratulate Gowon on 85th birthday

We’re hungry, Nigerians cry out

Police rescue 147 victims from another centre in Kaduna

Flooding: Sea level on the rise, Lagos alerts residents

 

PUNCH

Residents use canoes as flood takes over Lagos community

Flooding: Dont extend three-week break for schools, residents tell Akeredolu

Untreated herpetic whitlow can cause severe brain infection Expert

Unity school teachers lament hardship over salary arrears

2020 budget: Health, education in familiar territory of neglect

Restructuring will make states pay better wages Akinlaja, Ex-NLC Deputy President

Sanwo-Olu waiting for good weather to fix Lagos roads Omotoso, Commissioner for Information and Strategy

Kidnappers sponsored by those who give them stipends Prof Garba, ABU VC

Opposition lacks capacity to engage APC Buhari Media Organisation

APC is angry its been unable to suppress opposition CUPP

My student led gang that kidnapped me Islamic cleric

Sanwo-Olu not prepared for governance Gani, PDP spokesperson

I tried to pick my hand cut off by herdsmen Benue female farmer

FG is worried by out-of-school kids number UBEC

Anti-graft activists seek legal protection for whistleblowers

Home-based Super Eagles fail to qualify for 2020 CHAN

NDIC pays off 526,414 depositors of 17 liquidated banks

Gas constraint stalls generation of 29,219MW electricity

Disco introduces inter-connected minigrid to boost power supply

Total to build plastics recycling plant in Nigeria

Recruitment: Smith writes Abba Kyari, defends legal action against police

Dickson loses five more aides, sanitation boss quits

$62bn PSC revenue: Shell battles FG over demand for $13.65bn

Were ready for dialogue with govt Shiites

Buhari orders police to raid illegal rehabilitation centres nationwide

Nobody can separate Buhari, Mamman Daura Family, kinsmen

NNPC officials, key targets of kidnap attempts Kyari

Kidnappers abduct ACP, demand N50m ransom

 

THISDAY

Govt Agencies as Barriers to Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria

Onitsha Fire: A Day of Rage and Anguish

What’s the Obsession with Ambode

FG Earmarks $1.61 Billion for Stable Power Supply

Saraki’s Panel Gains Big in Bayelsa, Kogi Peace Efforts

Kogi CP Denies Putting Impeached Dep Gov Under House Arrest

NLC Vows to Resist Increase in Income Taxes, Electricity Tariff

Police Raid Rehabilitation Centre in Kaduna, Rescue 147 Inmates

 

SUN

Keeping Presidency In North For 100 Years: Ajogie, Northern publisher, tackles Ango Abdullahi

Terrorism fight: Why Amnesty International, army need to dialogue ‘ Simeon Aina, Ex-Ai Chairman

Nigeria operating wrong political structure ‘ Joe Okei Odumakin

How Igbo can get Presidency in 2023 ‘ Junaid Mohammed

Edo APC crisis: Ward party leaders slam Obaseki

2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup watched by 1. 12bn viewers

Arbitrage: CBN orders banks to reverse TB transactions over regulatory breaches

UK, NEPC partner to boost export trade in Nigeria

Group tasks FG on implementation of disability right law

Kidnap of Kano children: CAN dismisses religious undertone

Adam Oshiomhole: An unforgiving godfather hell-bent on dethroning godson

Border closure: FG insensitive to plight of ordinary Nigerians ‘Lagos Trade Fair traders

Nigeria never had founding fathers, but liberation fathers ‘ Maj. Gen Obi Umahi

 

GUARDIAN

Nigeria records 789,037 under-five deaths – Study

How Nigeria can achieve functional health insurance scheme, by Ghanaian NHIS boss

Adeyemi: PDP has no candidate for Kogi governorship election

Rising rate of piracy worry filmmakers, investors

Olonisakin tasks Army on selfless service, professionalism

Miyetti Allah constitutes 15-member committee to fish out criminals among its members

FG committed to free, compulsory basic education ‘ Osinbajo

Villagers search for bodies after 70 killed in Afghan mosque blast

 

VANGUARD

Gov. El-Rufai led operation to evacuate 147 inmates at Kaduna Rehab centre

Lagos Commissioner alerts residents over suspected monkey pox outbreak

Federal projects: Buhari warns states against creating impediments

Presidency clarifies report on Cash Transfer Initiative, says 620,947, not 6.6m benefiting

Edo 2020: No end in sight on Oshiomhole, Obaseki feud

Buhari’ll face his cows after 2023 ‘ Babachir Lawal

Why it’s impossible to spread FG projects ‘ Presidency

My administration will invest in Ekiti youth for better future ‘ Fayemi

Flood sacks Olomu communities In Delta state

Winning war against crime difficult with drug abuse ‘ Buhari

Sex Workers’ Death: Anambra Police confirms arrest of brothel owner

 

 

TRIBUNE

Bring back our rice: Nigerians lament the rising cost of rice

Igbo presidency in 2023 not negotiable ‘Nwodo

We will continue to criticise FG when it does wrong, says PFN

FG did not reject our offer to repair federal roads linking Lagos ‘ Ogun govt

86-year-old man pushed to death separating son, neighbour fighting in Ondo

Nigeria’s break up inevitable unless’, Akintoye, Yoruba leader declares

 

NATION

Archbishop urges FG to open borders

Global Fund commits N11b to Malaria in Kano

FG to spend $1.61b for steady power supply, says TCN MD

Presidency threatens to relocate projects from trouble states

FG didnt budget N30b for SIPs in 2020 Uwais

$9.6b Judgment: FG seeks INTERPOL action against P&ID directors

Miyetti Allah constitutes 15-member panel to fish out criminals

Security challenges will end soon CDS

Government summons fuel marketers over oil spillages on roads

INEC upgrading to international standards -Yakubu

Remove 13 percent derivation fund from governors hands

Nigerias Challenge: We must mobilise beyond politicians -Anya

Border closure: IMF backs Nigeria, urges speedy resolution

Knocks, kudos for proposed 2020 budget

Bridge bank initiative protected N1.759trn depositors funds, says NDIC

Nigeria loses 350,000 hectares of land to desertification annually

Buhari commends Police for bursting child theft ring

Nigeria crash out of CHAN 2020 despite 2-0 win over Togo

Well continue to support army, Emir assures Buratai

El-Rufai raid another illegal rehabilitation centre in Kaduna

 

DAILY TIMES

Presidency clarifies report on Cash Transfer Initiative

No govt would tolerate existence of torture chambers, Buhari reacts

Police raid another rehabilitation center in Kaduna, evacuate 147 inmates

PDP says removal of Kogi Deputy Governor illegal

Well continue to support army, Emir assures Buratai

Kogi election: APC youth leaders sign Peace Pact

Achubas impeachment, illegal, undemocratic, unacceptable-Wada

 

DAILY TRUST

More dust rolls over Achuba’s impeachment

Bayelsa guber: How stakeholders’ meeting ended in crisis

How parents aid sex-for-marks in universities ‘ ABU VC

Zamfara governor’s wife enrols 42 orphans in to school

5 killed in twin attacks in northern Burkina Faso

Border closure: IMF backs Nigeria, urges speedy resolution of issue

 

BUSINESSDAY

Buhari leads dignitaries to First Bank Georgian Cup Centenary grand finale

Social media, fake news and a botched presidential wedding

If we allow the word of God, it will go a long way in building the church

I will ensure Abia continues to maintain first in external examinations ‘ Ogbonna

States to lose FG projects over delays in land allocation- Presidency

Tragedy as Seven Killed in Edo Governor’s Convoy

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Aisha Buhari: The Dirty Fight In Aso Rock Villa

No Governor Has Touched Kogi People’s Lives More Than Bello ‘ Adeyemi

Structures For Winning Elections In Bayelsa Belong To PDP ‘Alabrah

Senate In The Centre Of Job Racketeering

Menace Of Fake Drugs And Unhealthy Foods

 

BLUEPRINT

BBNaija: Mercy confirms relationship with Ike

El-Rufai raids another illegal rehab centre in Kaduna

CHAN 2020: Super Eagles miss out, Togo qualify

Another ex-BBNaija housemate Mike strikes deal with Banky W’s coy

Pictures: Men, women ‘hustle hard’ in search of ‘economic redemption in Nasarawa

 

 

 

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