Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 12 December, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BLUEPRINT

Senate raises the alarm over escalating unemployment

House Invasion: Nnamdi Lawyer, sues FG, seeks 2bn compensation

Senate will investigate PPPRA over N800bn for roads ‘ Lawan

Ekiti elected LG chairmen get Certificates of Return

Edo: PDP mocks crisis-ridden APC over alleged thuggery

I’ll return in 2023, Shehu Sani boasts

FEC okays new portal for import duty exemption

Female officers excelling, competing favourably ‘ IGP

Buhari condemns terrorists killing of 67 soldiers in Niger Republic

PUNCH

Ingenious ways of beating security checkpoints at closed borders

PRAI sues FG over electrocution of Ikoyi inmates

EFCC re-arraigns ex-Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji, for money laundering

Court orders bank to pay ex-employees for unused leave

NSA, IGP disagree over Bayelsa, Kogi gov polls

Akpabio withdraws from Akwa Ibom senatorial rerun

APC NEC members ask party to review suspensions

Scrap taxes on solar equipment, LCCI tells FG

Electricity consumers lodge 297,897 complaints in six months

Auditor General uncovers payment of N4.9bn unapproved allowances at NHIS

NIPOST defies directive against cash transactions

FG reopens subscription offer for N150bn bonds

Banks credit to real estate drops by N122bn

NIMC licenses firms for Diaspora enrolment

NEPC issues 205 certificates to exporters

Stock market stability key to attracting foreign investors

Reps probe N600bn monthly revenue loss at Lagos ports

CBN advises new CIN inductees on professionalism

FGs solar minigrid excites Niger community

Minister hails FG, states partnership on mining revenue

Insufficient data hindering investment in quoted companies Experts

Oil exploration firms should invest in agriculture

PPPRA faces Senate probe over unremitted N800bn FERMA fund

FG to automate import duty waivers

Experts fault FGs $62bn claim against oil majors

Kidnappers release nine seafarers abducted off Cotonou

NYSC to release movie on evasion of national service

Robbery scare: Customers lament as Ondo banks shut down

NSE records first gain in December, up 0.19%

Nigerians may celebrate New Year in blackout – Rep

Police to get five female CPs IG

50 UNN lecturers to withdraw their IPPIS enrolment ASUU

Assailant stabs Rivers varsity final year law student to death

Strike: 45 doctors quit Anambra teaching hospital

Akpabio withdraws from Akwa Ibom senatorial rerun

Alleged fraud: US seizes jet belonging to Nigerian

THISDAY

NIMC Raises Concern over Poor Funding of National Identity Programme

FG Targets 95% Digital Literacy in Two Years

Survey Rates Nigerian Software Entrepreneurs High

ANED: 10 Power Discos Earned N466bn in Nine Months

Anthony Joshua to Present World Boxing Belts to Buhari

Put Your House in Order, PDP Tells Buhari

Elections: INEC Wants Deployment of Security Officials on Specific Locations

Akpabio Writes APC, Pulls out of Akwa Ibom Senatorial Rerun

To Curb Brain Drain, Nordica Foundation Mentors Young Doctors

700 Patients Benefit from Osun Free Surgical Mission

Exclusive Smile Will Curb Medical Tourism, Brain Drain

5,000 Nigerians Benefit from Free Cervical, Diabetes, HBP Screening

One Dead, Many Injured as Trailer Crushes Several Vehicles in Abuja

Presidency: Nigerians Free to Address Buhari by his Military Rank

Don’t Carry Corps Members from 6pm, FRSC Orders Transport Unions

Nationwide Blackout Looms as Electricity Workers Commence Strike

Metering, Solution to Liquidity Challenges in Power Sector, Says Mamman

House Renews Move to Separate Office of AGF from Justice Minister

CBN: Electronic Payments Hit N424tn in Nine Months

SUN

Kaduna politics: I’ll bounce back in 2023 ‘Senator Sani

Ekiti LG chairmen-elect get certificates of return

Electoral violence: INEC reconsiders deployment of armed security

APC forum demands board members appointment

Joshua to present belts to Buhari, says Sports Minister

More Nigerians trust social media for information on corruption ‘SERAP

Kebbi recruits 80 vigilance groups to secure girls schools

Niger makes provision for N30,000 minimum wage in 2020 budget

Police convert failed road portion to ATM in Delta

Protest rocks C’River over LG polls, as youths allege imposition

GUARDIAN

Senate considers bill on allocating 20% of budgets to constituency projects

Senate moves for compulsory payment of unemployed graduates

Buhari congratulates inaugural winner of Africa Hero Award

Smart card reader can deepen democracy

E-voting long overdue in Nigeria, INEC chair, Yakubu, insists

Sanwo-Olu threatens to ban NURTW in Lagos

Punch has no right to change Buhari’s title to Major General – Presidency

Burna Boy’s “African Giant” Makes Billboard 50 Best Album Of 2019

Sahara Reporters bank account was “frozen” by Nigerian government

Senators asks FG to declare emergency on Nigeria’s unemployment rate

VANGUARD

Use National Health Act to fast track UHC, Anthropologist tells FG

Kaduna govt offers digital skills training to 360 youth

Pensioners beg FG over speedy payment of N20b arrears

Expect more road repairs in 2020, Lagos Assembly tells Lagosians

Defamation: Edo ex-speaker demands N500m from APC chieftain

2020 Budget: Lagos Assembly assures assent January

Makinde signs Anti-Corruption Bill into Law

Breach of Nigerian Laws: Senate probes actions of NNPC

INEC tasks stakeholders on free, fair elections in Nigeria

Akpabio pulls out of Akwa Ibom N’West senatorial rerun

Capital market authorities, dealers task FG on investment climate

UNESCO classifies 4 traditional practices as endangered

OAU to generate 8.03mw of electricity

Breaking: ECOWAS Court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s reliefs against FG

Aisha: Put your house in order, PDP mocks Buhari over wife’s attack on Shehu

End your strike to allow for negotiation, NECA urges electricity workers

North/South West divide Ohanaeze presidency in Imo

TRIBUNE

Blackout in Osun as NUEE shuts down transmission facility of TCN

Electricity workers shut down power installation, DisCos and GenCos offices

Ghana, Nigeria top list of markets to watch for key project developments in 2020

NNPC records 45,347 pipeline breaks in 18 years

First Lady: Put your house in order, PDP tells Buhari

Reps summon Ministers of Power, Labour over Power sector crisis

No going back on NOUN’s one million enrolment target ‘Okebukola

Aisha Buhari, Garba Shehu row, shame of a nation ‘ Afenifere

Non remittance of N800bn: Senate to investigate PPPRA

Disrespect of court orders, rule of law under Buhari worse than Abacha, Babangida ‘ Falana

Reps call for rehabilitation of University College Hospital

EFCC re-arraigns ex-Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji, over money laundering

Senate to checkmate illegal influx of foreign vessels into Nigeria’s territory

First female SAN, Folake Solanke, demands Sowore, Bakare’s release

Reps approve N10.070bn refund to Kogi State

Reps support payment of 30% mobilization fee to contractors

Reps will encourage Nigerian youths to realise their potential ‘ Gbajabiamila

FG okays automated platforms to monitor duty waivers

NATION

Ekiti will increase investments in culture, arts, says Fayemi

Experts urge parents to sharpen parenting skills

Emulate Prophet Muhammad, keep your promises to electorate

The Punch has abandoned journalism for partisan politicking, says Presidency

Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, Marwa challenge Monarchs on drug abuse, security

Electricity workers begin strike

National security: government monitoring importation of drones

2023: Obj visits, romances El-Rufai

FEC approves N307.5m for NAFDAC operational vehicles

DAILY TIMES

Aisha Buhari appoint VP wife, others as TB ambassadors

Lagos PDP chairman, Doherty condemns re-arrest of Sowore.

Ondo APC congratulates Mrs Akeredolu on Humanity Award urges her to do more

Edo: Why we are determined to ensure Obaseki does not return as governor in 2020 Idahagbon

PDP releases timetable for Edo municipal, state congresses

CJN advocates teaching of Sharia law in Arabic language

Just In: Senate moves to provide stipends for Unemployed Nigerians

APC seeks board members appointment

Buhari cares about senior citizens PTAD boss

FG probes invasion of Justice Ojukwus courtroom

Senate to investigate PPPRA over N800bn road maintenance fund Lawan

Aisha: Put your house in order, PDP mocks Buhari

Oil prices slump as unforeseen development heighten US crude inventory-Reports

NNPC to cut funding of subsidiary as IDSL records N19.033bn in 2018

FRC blames AMCON for delaying 215mw power project in Kaduna

Expert urges new FIRS boss to improve IT for tax expansion

NDIC urges banks, stakeholders to address financial inclusion challenges

NDIC warns operators against disclosing customers financial data, status

DAILY TRUST

Aisha’s outburst shows cabal running Buhari’s government ‘ PDP

Fees hike: BUK assures on review, as students kick

Budget cuts affect education outcomes

FG to support commercial academic publishers

Why agric college should be established in Katcha

Fraud, fake vendors mar Bauchi homegrown school feeding

Kano Almajiri to enjoy free compulsory education ‘ Ganduje

Group empowers 70, 000 residents with public health information, others

My wife has refused me sex for 12 months, man tells court

Issuance of visa at entry point begins January 2020, Buhari tells Aswan Forum

Israeli parliament set to dissolve itself, head into third elections

Democrat lawmakers announce 2 articles of impeachment against Trump

FEC approves N307.6m to buy 15 vehicles for NAFDAC

Banks that denied Smart loans are queuing up to offer him money since he got in the Senate

Obasanjo pays surprise visit to El-Rufai in Kaduna

BREAKING: How Mamman Daura gave presidential directive without my husband’s knowledge ‘ Aisha Buhari

Caution on FGs $29.960bn foreign loan

Senate stands down leadership confidence vote

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

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Insecurity In Nigeria Is Worrisome ‘ Fasanmi

Sowore: DSS’ Invasion Of Courtroom Treasonable Offence ‘Tony Momoh

Stop Disclosing Customers’ Financial Status, NDIC Warns Operators

Oil Demand Will Outweigh Production In 2020 ‘ OPEC

NLNG Signs Sales Agreement With Vitol SA On Train 1, 2 , 3

FG Moves To Resuscitate Nigerian Paper Mills

NEW TELEGRAPH

Before Edo State slips into anarchy

Buhari tasks African leaders on conflict resolution

Obasanjo in Kaduna, praises el-Rufai

Catholic bishops kick against contraceptives, post-abortion care

Air connectivity: Long way for Africa, Latin America ‘ IATA

Punch has no right to change Buhari’s official title ‘ Presidency

Senate probes PPPRA over non-remittance of N800bn for roads

Aisha: Put your house in order, PDP tells President

President’ll uphold press freedom

PEOPLESDAILY

FEC approves tax waivers automation platform

Nigeria needs $22.7b loan to fund infrastructure -Ministers

Court halts Ganduje from inaugurating Kano council of chiefs

Kogi guber: I slapped Salome but didn’t kill her ‘ Principal suspect

Alleged homicide: Court remands 60 Shi’ite members

Mother of 9-year old rape victim infected with HIV demands justice

Insurgency: 1,727 children reunite with families in Borno ‘ UNICEF

Peace capacity building will aid conflict prevention, says NPA boss

Again, TI rates Nigeria 144th in World Corruption Index

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