Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 11 December, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


BLUEPRINT

Bobrisky schools Mompha after EFCC experience

Sowore: One invasion too many

Bank accounts: ActionAid makes case for unemployed Nigerians

African Alliance rebounds, records impressive performance

FCMB staggers under huge weight of non-performing loans

NCC insists on Accounting Separation Framework for telecom industry

FG to facilitate improved digital skills in Nigeria

 

PUNCH

Darkness persists as 10 power plants remain dormant

Reps move to split justice minister/AGF office

Stop Kano emir councils inauguration, kingmakers tell court

NUC okays 29 new programmes for Lokoja varsity

Nothing can separate UNIBEN, UBTH Salami

Gombe grapples with 728 rape cases annually Report

Lagos urges pupils to learn diplomacy, leadership

Two in Niger police net for robbery

Gombe partners WBank to empower 30,000 vulnerable youths

Police worst rights violators in Nigeria Report

NIS registers 61,137 migrants, Reps seek illegal aliens deportation

Continuous detention of 21-year-old over alleged injurious Facebook posts against Gov Udom is overkill Lawyer

Retired major guarding Lagos refinery dies in guest house

FIRS workers threaten strike over Fowlers handover to Aina

Criminals now target telecom networks, NCC warns

National identity programmell fail without political will

Discos increase revenue collection to N466bn

Nigeria to spend N750.81bn on fuel subsidy in 2020

Niger Insurance pays N1.4bn claims in six months

FERMA seeks more funding for road projects

Senate probes CBN over N20tn unremitted stamp duty

Air traffic engineers demand capacity building in cybersecurity

Nigerias auto industry among EUs investment targets Delegate

FG defends $22.7bn loan, admits debt service budget high

FCMB preaches synergy to combat financial crime

Groups seek economic growth through skills development

Gunmen kill 400-Level student in Kogi exam hall

NHRC takes Nigerias rights abuses to international bodies

NECO: EFCC nabs vice-principal, others over alleged malpractice

Ethiopia PM collects Nobel Peace Prize, urges unity against hatred

Osinbajos award: We were wrong, Wole Soyinka Centre retracts statement

Bill Cosby loses appeal after sexual assault conviction

Gunmen kidnap director of litigation, three others in Adamawa

South African president cuts trip short over electricity crisis at home

Teenage student jailed for making sexual advances to stepmother

CBN to raise LDR to 70% by 2020

THISDAY

Tussle for Discos Shareholding Not Driven by Greed, Says Investor

NNPC Weans Subsidiary, IDSL from Financial Subvention

FG Plans to End Importation of Oil and Gas Equipment, Others

CBN Disburses N610bn Under Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme

What Nigeria Must Do to Get More Out of International Climate Negotiations

FG Moves Health Procurement to Agric Ministry over Fraud

Gunmen Kidnap Two Expatriates, Nigerian Construction Workers in Niger

Lawani: Resilience, Key Ingredient for Successful Entrepreneurship

Kano Court Stops Ganduje from Inaugurating New Emirates

Sowore: Lawmakers Condemn Court Invasion, Probes Incident

Govt to Release LPG Pricing Template in 2020

South African President Cuts Trip Short over Electricity Crisis at Home

Pyrates Raise Child Rights Awareness on World Human Rights Day

Bill to Separate AGF from Justice Minister Passes Second Reading in the House

Buhari Seeks Senate’s Confirmation of New FIRS Chair, Members

Sowore: House Expresses Dismay over Exhibition of Thuggery, Probes Court Invasion

UNICEF: 1.4m Ekiti Residents Practice Open Defecation

Fowler’s Letter to SGF Seeking Renewal of Tenure Hours Before Removal Leaked

Stop Using Varsity Dons for Elections, FJP Tells INEC

SUN

Edo APC factions in counter claims over proposed rally to receive defecting PDP members in Benin

Reps move to outlaw LG caretaker committees

Insist on supremacy of rule of law, Oyo Speaker tells NBA

Fireworks as APC, PDP clash over Kogi election, others

Federation inaugurates committee to investigate board

Senate mandates committee to investigate unremitted stamp duty fund

Your appointment merited, UBTH chairman tells UNIBEN VC

Nigerian banks remain stable ‘NDIC

Ex-Edo NLC chair tasks civil rights groups on active politics

Disobedience to court order: taming the looming anarchy

Falana, Odinkalu task Nigerians on rule of law, sanctity of the judiciary

We don’t have pricing template for petrol ‘PPPRA

$1.3 billion worth of crude oil lost in Q1 2019, says Obaseki

Court stops Ganduje from taking away functions of 4 Kano kingmakers

GUARDIAN

Reps move for councils’ autonomy, urge action on illegal immigration

Oyo community, INEC lock horns over relocation of collation centre

Metering consumers crucial to addressing power value-chain disruptions

Again, DSS shows evidence of a divided presidency

Oil prices drop as fears over trade war, weaker demand return to haunt market

Operators task new FIRS boss on VAT, withholding tax on capital market transactions

Buhari seeks Senate confirmation for new FIRS boss Nami

VANGUARD

NAFFAC lands at Onne port, reads riot act to members on rules of engagement

Lagos courts to go digital in 2020 ‘ AG

Social Calamity Looms in Nigeria if Unemployment is not addressed, Senate Warns

Border Closure: Policy enhances ‘Made in Aba’ Products ‘ Abia Speaker

35 land grabbing cases pending in Lagos courts ‘ Attorney-general

Trafficking fuels jihadist groups in Sahel: report

Nigeria affirms support to global efforts on elimination of Nuclear weapons

Senate wants unemployment rate checked

Bill to separate AGF office from Minister of Justice passed second reading at House of Reps

Nigerians see Senators as bad people because they hardly understand us ‘ Lawan

I will work, leave good legacies to protect my name ‘ Okowa promises Deltans

I am sorry, Fayose begs aggrieved PDP members in Ekiti

Sowore Vs DSS: National Assembly may one day be invaded ‘ Hon. Elumelu

I surpassed other ex-govs in achievements ‘ Ajimobi

Sowore: Reps to probe DSS invasion of Federal High Court

Buhari, 3 Governors depart for Egypt ahead of Aswan Forum

FIRS: Buhari seeks Senate confirmation for Nami, others

External Borrowing Plan for $22.7bn, not $29.9bn ‘ DMO

Over 4,500 enroll for Obaseki’s social health insurance scheme in Ovia, Egor, 4 other LGAs

DPR seals 250 illegal gas plants in 2019

Vice principal, others arrested for exam malpractice

Enugu community leaders face contempt charge over town union election

Bankers, Indian businessman jailed five years each for N855m fraud

Group raises alarm over alleged plot by Akpabio, APC to substitute candidate ahead of Re-Run

$22.7b loan will be invested in infrastructure ‘ Ministers

Forgive me, Fayose begs aggrieved PDP members

FG to review current performance grading system for civil servants

Without convergence, single currency will be catastrophic ‘ ECOWAS

Court sentences man over gang rape website

Reps urge FG to review immigration procedure to checkmate influx of illegal immigrants

Senate Probes N20trn unremitted Stamp Duty from banks, financial institutions

TRIBUNE

Ogun: We’ve shut down over 250 illegal gas outlets in 2019 ‘ DPR

Skipping breakfast is denying self of health benefits ‘ Experts

Violence against women has compounded Nigeria human rights records ‘ Advocacy Group

FG, World Bank deploy off-grid power projects to end darkness in Nigeria

We should embrace technology to cut crude oil production cost’ ‘PETAN

Senate set to probe CBN over N20trn unremitted stamp duties

FG needs new $22.7bn loans to develop infrastructure in Nigeria ‘ DMO

Constituency projects: Reps probe unspent fund under President Buhari, Jonathan

Buhari calls for multilateral approach to combat terrorism

#HumanRightsDay: Shehu Sani carpets FG on human rights record

Reps meet Fashola, Saraki, others over $22.718bn external borrowing

NATION

Reps to probe N1tr constituency projects cash

Buhari seeks confirmation of Nami as FIRS boss

Alleged N135b case: AMCON embarrassed me, says Senator Ubah

Anxiety in Edo as Obaseki, Oshiomhole flex muscles over APC rally

Governors to Fed Govt: bring N49b oil thieves to book

Falana to Fed Govt: Stop subjecting Sowore to media trial

Lagos takes over prosecution of 19-year-old Yahoo boy who sets girlfriend ablaze

INEC not aware about the sacking of 14 Edo Lawmakers

Sowore must not die after humiliation, family members cry out

Over 1,000 Lagos slum dwellers receive free medical care

DAILY TIMES

FG to release LPG pricing template in 2020

U.S. Democrats unveil impeachment charges against Trump

NCC boss urges FG to remain competitive to fulfill local content

Political party chieftains hail Omo-Agege over planned amendment to Electoral Act

Senate mandates committee to investigate unremitted stamp duty fund

Reps to probe DSS invasion of court

Alleged fraud in Amnesty Office: Court again summons Prof. Dokubo

It will take 25 years to reduce doctors shortage in Nigeria -NMA President

$22.7bn loan meant to deliver infrastructure- FG

FG launches N46.83bn agric scheme in 9 oil producing states

Buhari calls for multilateral approach to combat terrorism

Alleged P&ID scam: Witness says bank supplied account statements to EFCC

Transition Crisis Rocks FIRS as workers leadership rise against Fowlers man

OPEC+ deal could shoot up oil prices back to $70 Reports

CBN expects 2.38% GDP growth by Q4

Just In: CBN to increase banks loan to deposit ratio to 70% in 2020

Insecurity major challenge for indigenous companies Investor

2020 budget: Expert sets 90% implementation target for FG

First made in Nigeria air boat to be launched in January

DAILY TRUST

Appeal Court ruling: Kwara assembly prevents PDP lawmaker from chamber

IPAC chair urges members to eschew politics of bitterness

Rep protests neglect of constituency

Senate stands down leadership confidence vote

Daily financial reporting: Buhari raises bar on open governance ‘ BMO

TETFund’s shift to content dev’t, right step to develop economy ‘ Salami

JUST IN: Senate moves to rename Polytechnic in Buhari’s village

EFCC arrests teachers extorting students over NECO

LCCI, experts say Nigerians should expect less from 2020 budget

Licences: DisCos’ revenue hits N43bn as NERC begins review

CBN targets 70% loan-to-deposit ratio by 2020

Stakeholders seek review of conditions for establishing airlines

Nigeria/Russia to sign MoU for the resuscitation of Ajaokuta Steel Company

Elections: Bill to grant LGAs full autonomy passes second reading

DisCos raise energy collection by N43bn as losses drop to 45%

Bafarawa, Wamakko in war of words at Sokoto airport

Buhari inherited $63.8bn debt in 2015 ‘ DMO

N29bn debt: AMCON takes over Omokore’s company, Cedar Oil & Gas

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Disengaged Teachers In Kaduna Wail Against Non-payment Of Their Entitlements

LASU Don Advocates Capacity Building In Medical Image Analysis, Computer Vision

Dein Of Agbor Kingdom: 40th Year From Childhood To Kinghood

Crisis Looms Between Ilaje, Ijaw Communities Over Discovery Of Oil In Ondo, Delta Borderline

NEW TELEGRAPH

Nigeria’s unimpressive electoral fortunes

Ebonyi demotes 3 Principals, withholds 10 teachers’ salaries

$41.9bn oil theft: Obaseki calls for special courts, judges

DisCos increase revenue collection by N43bn in one year

Ganduje: We’ll continue to pursue economic development

Sowore: EU demands due process, rights enforcement

Senate investigates CBN, banks over N20trn unremitted stamp duties

Nigeria needs $22.7bn loan to fix infrastructure ‘ FG

CBN mulls hike in LDR to 70% by 2020

 

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