Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 3 January 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 BLUEPRINT

PDP BoT chair on 2023: My life in danger for not endorsing Atiku

As Illiterates’ son, I never thought I could rule Nigeria ‘ Obasanjo

Mpape bank robbery: Police nab fleeing gang member

Oboabona seeks return to football after injury lay-off

2022 World Cup Qualifiers: S/Eagles may boycott qualifiers, Pinnick tells Dare

Ahead 2023: PDP BOT chairman raises alarm over threats to life, petitions DSS, IGP

 

PUNCH

Why we are backing southern Presidency in 2023 Northern youths

Katsina police command rescues six abducted girls

Rep seeks dialogue on job creation

Re: There is nothing like money rituals

Im not disturbed by Mbakas New Year prophecy Ihedioha

PDP planted third term in citizens minds Oshiomhole

Cholesterol levels can predict heart disease risk Study

Akeredolu cant resolve Ondo APC crisis, says aspirant

National Assembly renovation: Dialogue of the deaf

Research review discusses anti-cancer properties of turmeric

Homeless migrants as ticking time bombs in Lagos

$29.96bn loan: NASS must hold public hearing, says PDP

Subscribers leaving mobile service providers rise by 216%

Buhari, Nigerias problems and mathematics solution

Enugu airport rehabilitation ready before Easter Minister

Boko Haram, herdsmen undermining agric sector, says World Bank

Accountant General queried over non-disclosure of N57bn FG grants

Electricity generation falls by 561MW in 24 hours

Merchants defy CBNs directive on N50 PoS charge

Bayelsa blackout persists as IYC, Discos rift deepens

Lagos-Ibadan railway construction moving ahead of schedule NRC

Oil price rises, Nigeria faces crude production decline

Banks begin implementation of reduced charges

Build on agric sector progress, AFAN tells govt

BoI grants female entrepreneurs N26bn loans

Stock market begins 2020 with N13bn gain

No gun but stone attack on Abuja-Kaduna train

Lagos to pay three months minimum wage arrears

Kwara demolishes Sarakis houses on revoked land, group kicks

Minimum wage negotiations: Labour soft-pedals as 15 states miss Dec 31 deadline

My life in danger over 2023 presidency PDP BoT chair

Nigerian Stock Exchange resumes 2020 on positive trend

Malabu oil scam: Court extends Adokes detention by another 14 days

Bank worker, Larry, instructed us to hit him hard to avoid suspicion Abuja bank robber

Aliko Dangote became $4.3bn richer in 2019 Bloomberg

Firefighter killed in latest New Delhi factory blaze

Gunmen kill retired teacher in Plateau

Hillary Clinton appointed chancellor of British university

250,000 Syrians flee toward Turkey as crisis worsens Erdogan

No justification for El-Zakzakys continuous detention, Falana tells Malami

THISDAY

NECA Urges FG to Focus on ERGP Implementation

Experts Warn against Frequent Security Breaches at Airports

Investors Gain N12.4bn as Equities Market Opens 2020 on Positive Note

Ahmeds Tour De Force with 2020 Budget Worth Reflecting

Air Peace Scales through IATA Safety Audit

SUN

2023 Presidency: PDP BoT Chair cries to IGP, DSS over threat to life

North-West APC youths, women leaders strategise to reclaim Sokoto, Zamfara in 2023

I’m good tree that bears good fruits; that’s why opposition wants me out, Oshiomhole boasts

PDP planted Buhari’s alleged 3rd term idea ‘ Oshiomhole

FG announces 5 -year national broadband plan

Nigerians in diaspora remitted $25bn in 2019 ‘NiDCOM

Enugu Airport: No going back on April deadline ‘Minister

Non-oil export rises by 374 % in Q3

Customers decry banks’ non-compliance with CBN’s new guidelines on ATM, other charges

Jos residents lament biting cold, keep indoors

Paradang, ex-Customs CG, urges gradual withdrawal of military from North East

Niger gov cautions Christian pilgrims against defection

Threats of destabilisation: Open letter to Nigerians

Malabu oil scam: Court gives EFCC go ahead to detain Adoke for another 14 days

PDP planted Buhari’s alleged 3rd term idea ‘ Oshiomhole

10 days of blackout in Yenagoa over shutdown of PHEDC

GUARDIAN

PDP BoT Chairman, Jibrin alleges threat to life over 2023 presidential ticket

Seven die in Lagos-Ibadan, Bida highway accidents

Akpabio’s sudden withdrawal and APC’s fate in senatorial rerun election

Lagos live chicken dealers demand processing hubs, empowerment

Zamfara State earmarks N7 billion for new Government House

Court gives EFCC nod to detain Adoke for additional 14 days

Declare state of emergency on education, NANS urges South-west governors

NECO denies rumoured staff recruitment

N16.5b debt: Blackout enters Day 10 as PHEDC shutdown in Yenagoa continues

Police rescue 6 kidnapped teenage girls in Katsina

250,000 Syrians flee toward Turkey as crisis worsens- Erdogan

ICRC facilitates release of 23 people held by rebel group

Hillary Clinton appointed chancellor of British university

Dangote enters new year $4.3 billion richer

VANGUARD

Murder: CSOs give Enugu Govt 14 days ultimatum to free alleged culprits

Fire destroys property worth millions in Ibadan

Enugu’s Akanu Ibiam Int’l airport ready before Easter ‘ Sirika

Kaduna-Abuja train attack: police escorts confirm stone thrown at train ‘ NRC

Anti open grazing law: Fulani herders sue Oyo govt, House of Assembly

National Examination Council, NECO dismisses recruitment report

Minimum wage: Sanwo-Olu approves payment of 3 months arrears to workers

Three mountain lions killed after being found feeding on human remains

Sudanese judges, others killed in plane crash

EFCC retrieves $25,000 bribe cash to use as exhibit against Shehu Sani

I insist our Kaduna-Abuja train was attacked by hoodlums ‘ Machika

INSECURITY: Terrorism recognizes no religion ‘ Adeyemi

RIVERS APC CRISIS: Amaechi is focused, can’t be deterred ‘ Nwuche

Edo community festival brings Obaseki, Oshiomhole face-to-face

Ile Arugbo Demolition: We took back what belongs to people ‘ Kwara govt

Northern govs reiterate commitment to reversing poverty, illiteracy

FG spent N55.5bn to subsidise petrol in December 2019

U.S. shale producers to tap brakes in 2020 after years of rapid growth

REVEALED: Dangote becomes $4.3bn richer

Police arrest 3 suspects connected to crossover night attack in Osun

Malabu Oil Scam: Court extends Adoke’s detention by 14 more days

Herdsmen exchange fire with policemen during rescue operation

Breaking: Boko Haram attacks Michika

Our Kaduna-Abuja train attacked in Rijanna ‘ Hon. Abbas Machika

Demolition of Saraki’s Property: It is part of APC’s hounding of opposition ‘PDP

Lagos govt to expand IPP capacity, rescucitates ‘Light UP’ project

Lagos risks losing 2% of its 2018 revenue for NDPR beach ‘ NITDA

Dismembered 83-year-old woman found in French freezer

TRIBUNE

Herdsmen influx: Ondo govt denies plans to settle Fulani herdsmen

Gov Sani Bello cautions pilgrims against absconding

No need to remind Nigerians of Buhari’s 2023 exit, PDP tells Oshiomhole

Investigation: Untold stories of smuggling, struggles at Nigeria-Benin border

Nigeria, a federation divided by hate

NLA pushes for improved library services

Carnival Calabar positions Nigeria on global stage, ranked among top four

2023 : Group backs Olabode George for president

Workers’ support, prayers instrumental to our achievements ‘ Oyetola

Gov Bello extols virtues of late Aduku, Nigeria’s oldest war veteran

Demolition of Saraki’s property cowardly ‘ PDP

Kaduna train attack: Police deny attack, say story baseless

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu warns civil servants against partisan politics

Lagos mulls expansion of Alausa Power Project to meet current reality

NRC debunks report on gunmen attack on Abuja-Kaduna train

Buhari’s New Year assurance: PDP planted third term syndrome ‘ Oshiomhole

2020: Lagos’ll invest heavily in waterways, rail transportation ‘ Sanwo-Olu

NATION

Mastermind of foiled Abuja bank robbery held

Police rescue four women, teenager from bandits

Awujale of Ijebu in a serious dilemma

Bayelsa blackout enters Day 10 as residents contest N16.5b debt

Falana makes fresh request for El-Zakzakys, wifes release

Buharis New Year letter raises hope, promotes unity

I will continue to show gratitude, by Obasanjo

INEC: Will Ondo, Edo polls be different

Governors have no reason not to pay new wage

Employers on workers compensation scheme rises by 45%

Kogi labour dares HoS to publish ghost workers name

PDP BoT Chair raises alarm over threat to life writes IGP, DSS DG

Demolition of Sarakis property wicked, recipe for crisis PDP

Rule of law: Falana makes fresh request for release of El-zakzaky, wife

APC adopts Onu as its leader in Southeast

Minister praises Bisi Akande, Tinubus effort to reconcile Oyo APC members

Lagos begins cashless toll payments on Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge, toll plaza

Gunmen didnt attack Abuja-Kaduna train NRC

We are not recruiting, says NECO

DAILY TIMES

ATM charges: Banks customers frown over noncompliance with CBNs guidelines

PPPRA to draw code of conducts for operators in gas market

New Year: We remain committed to stronger Delta, Okowa assures

Danger awaits any politician working against Nigerias progress in 2020 Cleric

2020: Well invest heavily in Waterways, Rail transport, says Sanwo-Olu

Sirika inspects Enugu airport, expresses confidence on Easter deadline

Kwara Govt clears reclaimed civil service clinic land

Reduce NASS members by two-thirds, current number unsustainable, says Reps member

PDP planted third term agenda, says Oshiohmole

Just In: We only reclaimed land not Sarakis ancestral home Kwara Govt

Flood death toll rises in Jakarta, tens of thousands evacuated

Alaska shipwreck: Five fishermen dies

PDP behind 3rd Term Agenda, Oshiohmole alleges

Abuja-Kaduna train: NRC assures passengers of safety

Court gives EFCC nod to detain Adoke for additional 14 days

Ekiti: Why I didnt sack PDP LG Chairmen Fayemi

Demolition of Sarakis home wicked, cowardly PDP

SMEDAN urges FG to adopt OLOP, CGS as national programmes

Customers decry banks non-compliance with CBNs new guidelines on ATM, other charges

NECA advocates synergy between fiscal, monetary policies in 2020

LASG plans to upscale capacity of its Ikeja Power Plant

Uber is trying to conquer food delivery with Uber Eats

DAILY TRUST

Why I can’t resign as APC chair ‘ Oshiomhole

Uba Sani urges Nigerians to shun divisiveness

Race for 2023 presidency begins as Bode George indicates interest

How Ogun commissioners’ list sparks off fresh controversy in APC

Oshiomhole meets Buhari, says PDP responsible for ‘Third Term’ rumour

12 students bag West African Ceramics scholarship award

3 killed, 6 injured in Abuja-Lokoja road crash

Four die, others injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash

Oil starts 2020 higher on trade optimism, Middle East tensions

NECA advocates synergy between fiscal, monetary policies in 2020

Enugu Airport will be ready in April ‘ FG

SMEDAN urges FG to adopt OLOP, CGS as national programmes

Nigerians want further cut as new bank charges commence

Why foreign firms are afraid of coming to Nigeria ‘ Utomi

Presidential taskforce claims no more gridlock on Apapa port road

Master plan: Capital market now attractive ‘ SEC

AUTHORITY

NDDC: Group Urges Akpabio Not To Succumb To Threat

2020: Senator Gyang tours Constituency preaches’ peace, love, communal harmony

Senator Theodore Orji distributing empowerment items to constituents in Umuahia

Boko Haram/ISWAP: Borno Elders, Stakeholders complicit in the continuous existence of terrorism despite FG’s efforts’ CALSER

APC will takeover governorship of Imo state,Mbaka predicts

2020: KEDCO promises improved service delivery

Group encourages women on entrepreneurship

NEW TELEGRAPH

26,039 babies born on New Year’s Day in Nigeria ‘ UNICEF

Abolishing the fraudulent billing system

Lagos to pay 3 months’ new wage arrears

Anxiety in Kaduna over attack on Abuja-bound train

Police inaugurate vigilante group in Delta community

Enugu airport to be ready in April ‘ FG

BEDC connects Oke-Irhue community to national grid

Fulani herders sue Oyo, Assembly over Anti-Grazing Law

PEOPLESDAILY

Fire razes David Mark’s house in Benue

Air Force redeploys 76 senior officers in shakeup

2020: Sub-Saharan Africa faces grave hunger challenges, says UN

Bauchi Govt approves N30,000 new minimum wage

Nigeria’s oldest soldier, Pa Aduku dies at 101

Tambuwal signs Sokoto fiscal responsibility, revenue integration laws

FG directs DisCos to begin cashless payments for electricity bills

Kano NDLEA secures 107 convictions in 2019

PIB to be passed mid-2020, says Sylva

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