Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 13 December, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

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Senate probes DSS’ invasion of Abuja court

Sifax creates 3,000 jobs to boost operations

Wike accuses Dickson of plotting to destabilise Rivers

Tension in Edo as APC youths barricade roads

Physical activity could lower prostate cancer risk ‘ Study

NSA: I’m not in position to condemn Bayelsa, Kogi guber polls

INEC officials bag 42 years jail term for N362m fraud

Oshiomhole, NWC members arrive Benin for rally

PUNCH

Senate says vote of confidence not indication of crisis

Police beef up security in bases housing explosives

Reps to criminalise shunning of NAssembly summons

INEC appeals inclusion of SDP candidate in Kogi poll

Polls: INEC to review armed security agents deployment

Only 1,856 foreign students in Nigerian schools Survey

Its wrong for Kalu to retain Senates seat Group

Policemen protest non-payment of election duty allowance

Scientists review Nigerias cassava progress in Tanzania

Constituency projects: Controversy lingers as communities suffer neglect

My husband picked me up as a teenager Widow of OAU lecturer

Nigeria falls short of economic growth expectation – IMF

National Assembly transmits 2020 budget to Buhari

Ondo owes us N50bn gratuities, pension arrears Pensioners

Electricity workers suspend strike, reps back agreement with FG

FG suspends Turkish Airlines operations into Nigeria

FG to partner AfDB to develop agro-industrial zones

Buhari canvasses $1bn recapitalisation of African energy corporation

NBS insists unemployment data independent, not influenced by FG

NEITI unveils owners of oil firms, mining licences

Buhari still has character of 1984 dictator NADECO chieftain, Opadokun

Why foreign students, lecturers shun Nigerian varsities Jega

UPDATED: 28 family members die in Bauchi auto crash

Death toll rises to 16 as more bodies discovered in Ukraine college fire

VIDEO: British PM shares groceries ahead of election, promises more if party voted

Security guards killed, dumped in River Benue

THISDAY

Bala-Usman: NPA Will Not Reverse Cancelation of $133.28M SAA Fees

INTELS Empowers Fresh Batch of 84 Women

Air Peace Mulls Flight to Ibadan, Wins Award

Air Traffic Engineers Call for Training on Cyber Security

Overhauling Nigerias Transportation Sector

FG Urged to Reduce Cost of Governance, Stimulate Economic Growth

Ikpeazus Plan to Make NDDC Relevant To Abia

103 Years after, Nigeria Still Using Old Mental Health Law

FG to Pay Contractors N2bn for IPPIS, ASUU Alleges

Vitol Signs 10-year Deal to Buy Nigeria’s LNG from 2021

Dickson Causing Division in Rivers, Wike Alleges

Buhari, Egypt’s President Reach Agreement to Combat Terrorism

Power Supply Remains Slow after Electricity Workers Call off Strike

ECOWAS Leadership has Powers to Reduce Number of Judges on Bench, Court Tells Falana

Body of Senior Advocates Demands Judicial Enquiry into DSS’ Invasion of Court

FG to Establish Museums in Communities to Promote Tourism

SUN

Protests rock Benin over planned APC really

2023: Igbo presidency’ll end ethnic agitations ‘Osita Okechukwu

APC factional rally: Steer clear of Edo, group warns Oshiomhole

IGP counters own order on Edo APC mega rally

IGP orders suspension of APC rally in Benin

Group disagrees with Kano elders over new emirates creation

Gov Sani Bello swears in 24 LGA Chairmen

Akpabio asks INEC chairman to redeploy Igini before senatorial rerun

CSOs pass vote of confidence on Buhari’s administration

FG unveils owners of 270 mining licences, 56 oil firms

Nigeria loses N600bn monthly to Lagos ports gridlock ‘Reps

Forum faults Tofa, Na’Abba, others over creation of additional emirates

We’re working with Police to arrest electoral violence perpetrators in Kogi, Bayelsa -NSA

Akwa Ibom Senatorial Rerun: Why INEC must not allow APC to replace Akpabio with another candidate

GUARDIAN

Group flays Shettima’s statement on 2023 presidency

Okowa signs 2020 budget of N395.4b, mourns Obuh

Nigeria, U.S. seek deeper ties as trade volume hits $6.5 billion

Federal Government plans community museums to boost tourism

Again, Olu of Warri urges FG to commence Ogidigben Gas City project

Gov. Bello dismisses corruption report, says IGR increased to N1bn monthly

Alleged N702m fraud: Court orders Okupe to enter defence

Minimum Wage: NLC prepares for showdown with state governors December 31

VANGUARD

Naira Marley: ‘No indication retrieved laptop was used for crime or not

Arik Air resumes services to Asaba

Reps probe MDAs over allegations of infractions in insurance undertakings

IPPIS: ASUU accuses FG of paying contractors N2b

Senate Moves for Poor Nigerians to have access to quality healthcare

US House panel to approve Trump’s impeachment charges

Edo APC crisis ‘tragic and unfortunate’, says Oyegun

Edo APC Rally: Oshiomhole arrives Benin amidst tight security

Edo APC crisis tragic and unfortunate, says Oyegun

Buhari not in Google’s list of most searched persons in Nigeria ‘ Atiku’s aide

No more crisis or factions in Zamfara APC, Party Chieftain declares

Okowa signs 2020 Budget of N395.47bn into law

Why Orogun (Delta) needs federal poly ‘ Lawan

Cold war over oil wells: Wike threatens sanctions against Rivers’ monarch

Gov. Abiodun sends a list of 18 commissioner nominees to Ogun Assembly

Lagos tasks companies on PAYE registration by 2020

EFCC quizzes Sokoto NULGE President,others for fraud

Expert seeks industry-govt. collaboration on STEM education

2030: FHIS seeks adequate policies to achieve UHC

CMD urges FG to create budget line for research in hospitals

Health promotion begins with every individual ‘ Expert

Ondo State: 400,000 residents to benefit from health scheme

Foundation deworms 1, 500 children in Bwari Area Council

Night Club Manager docked for selling expired wine to Edo Assembly Member

We’ll continue to fight corruption at all level ‘ ICPC

We received 805 election appeals across the country ‘ Bulkachuwa

Abia CP confirms killing of fruit vendor in Umuahia

Senate: Anti-corruption group seeks Kalu’s resignation

NCRIB urges FG to insure railway projects

IGP approves suspension of Edo APC Rally

We received 805 election appeals across Nigeria ‘ Bulkachuwa

TRIBUNE

No society can prosper with deliberate disobedience of court orders ‘ Sultan warns

APC stalwart in trouble over false allegation against Bauchi gov

Why blackout persists despite strike suspension ‘ TCN

Anthony Joshua appreciates Nigerian envoy for inspiring him

IGP reverses order, suspends APC rally in Edo

National electricity employees’ strike, threat to Nigeria security, economy ‘ NAPS

Edo vigilantes kill herdsmen in shootout

We must ensure development of mining sector ‘ Sanwo-Olu

Sowore: DSS invasion of Abuja court, executive lawlessness, attempted coup, says VOR

Omo-Agege commiserates with NUJ over death of four Akwa-Ibom journalists

Sowore: Body of SANs charges Buhari to set up commission of enquiry to probe DSS’ court invasion

Reps seek additional powers to compel President, Governors, Diplomats’ appearance

Stakeholders call for efficient governance structure, special courts to curb oil theft

Appeal Court disposes 805 cases on 2019 elections ‘ Bulkachuwa

Reps propose 21 day deadline for submission of ministerial nominees’ list

NATION

Disquiet in Senate over N100b constituency cash

DSS clears Supreme Court Justice Okoro of misconduct

NSA Office working with police, INEC on polls

Senate probes DSS invasion of court

Senate scrutinises N232.8b FCT 2020 budget

Court sentences two INEC officials over N362m Diezani bribe

Reps to make free education fundamental right of Nigerians

Witness to court on P&ID contract: AGF played no role in agreement preparation, signing

VAT increase will add to our burden

Union seeks tight measures to tackle pilfering in ports

Tension in Edo as APC youths barricade Airport

Court jails Lebanese six months for unlawful dealing in cocaine

Lawan seeks increased funding for security in FCTs budget

Buhari is most democratic ex-military head of state Bello

DAILY TIMES

FRSC debunks reported death of 30 passengers in Benin-Ore road crash

Father sues son-in-law for abduction, marriage without consent

CSOs pass vote of confidence on Buharis administration

Expect more road repairs in 2020, Lagosians told

NNPC promises petroleum products availability during Christmas

No meaningful growth without professionals taking part in politics Sanwo-Olu

Imo Assembly to recover undeveloped plots at Owerri Industial Layout

IG approves Edo APC mega rally

Buhari, Egyptian President pledge to tackle terrorism

P&ID Scandal: AGF not aware of agreementWitness

Judiciary, NDIC, key Partners in Financial Stability Bulkachuwa

Attack on Amaechi: SSouth APC calls IPOB miscreants, chicken-livered.

Gov. Abiodun sends list of 18 commissioner nominees to Ogun Assembly

Sowore: Senate begins probe of alleged court invasion

UK election: Mammoth crowd queue up to change their fate

Minimum wage: We cant guarantee industrial peace after Dec 31 if NLC

P&ID scam: We did not receive any GSPA for vetting, approval-AGF

Port: Nigeria loses N600bn monthly to gridlock- Cttee chairman

Reps to ensure implementation of agreement with electricity workers Gbajabiamila

APC factional rally: Steer clear of Edo, EYV warns Oshiomhole

DAILY TRUST

Court remands APC stalwart over false accusation against Bauchi gov

CSO petitions Gbajabiamila over ‘revolution’ call

Purge your government of unelected characters ruling by proxy, Yoruba professionals tell Buhari

Attack on Kogi PDP women leader, tantamount to killing democracy

APC crisis: Group warns Oshiomhole to steer clear of Edo

Bill to provide compulsory universal basic education passes second reading

Many nomadic schools still operating under tree ‘ SUBEB

IPPIS: ASUU to embark on strike if FG stops salary of lecturers

FG to establish community museums to boost tourism ‘ Minister

14.3m Nigerians addicted to drugs, says health minister

NPC begins survey into death of children in Taraba

NEITI unveils real owners of 56 oil companies, 61 licenses, others

Disquiet as FAAN denies banning Uber, Bolt at airports

Port: ‘Nigeria loses N600bn monthly to gridlock

We received 35 bank customers’ petitions, complaints in 6 months ‘ NDIC

Nigeria lost N4bn to electricity workers strike

FG, state govts to generate more revenue from mining

CBN: We’ll deploy tech to improve financial inclusion

Cyber criminals plotting to attack telecom networks, NCC raises alarm

NDIC, judiciary key partners in financial stability ‘ Bulkachuwa

APC crisis: Tension in Edo over APC’s faction rally

Expedite action on anti-corruption special courts bill, group asks N/Assembly

Air Peace denies link with ceased aircraft in US

APC NEC members want board appointments

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Prepare For Sacrifices ‘ Fayemi Tells Elected Council Officials

I’ve Changed Direction Of Amnesty Programme ‘ Dokubo

Human Rights Day: Reflection On Nigeria’s Situation

IGP Writes Oshiomhole, Promises Adequate Security For APC Rally In Benin

African Oil Industry’s Investment Funds Shrinking ‘ Buhari

Oil Prices Rise On OPEC Deficit Forecast

Nigeria Seeks Russia’s Expertise As Senate Advocates Nuclear Energy

PEOPLESDAILY

Police suspend APC rally in Edo, seal off venue

Presidency: Change of Buhari’s official title to General unconstitutional

Lagos gridlock: Nigeria loses N600bn monthly at Apapa, Tin Can ports-Reps

NBA, Mac-Arthur sensitize Kano residents on ACJA 2015

Businesses grounded, as electricity employees down tools in Kaduna

Justice Akaahs bows out of Supreme Court today

17m under 5 Nigerian children not registered ‘ UNICEF

EFCC re-arraigns former Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji

Aisha Buhari opposes meddlesomeness by Presidential aides

BLUEPRINT

Why Nigerian varsities don’t attract foreign academics, students ‘ Jega

Court orders Diezani’s arrest, convicts 2 INEC staff over N362m bribe

Panic as Okada rider stabs FCTA task force official

Why NSA, Police disagreed on Kogi, Bayelsa elections

Orbih heads 4-man committee to resolve AFN crisis

We’re still waiting for our N25m prize money ‘ Kano Pillars

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