Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 17 July, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

TRIBUNE

Russia trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine data, say UK, US, Canada

Nigeria to generate additional 250,000 jobs, $500m from gold mining annually ‘Buhari

Court dismisses EFCC’s move seeking final forfeiture of Saraki’s properties

NASS won’t tolerate negative attitude from Buhari’s appointees ‘ Lawan

Allegations against me trumped up, Magu tells Salami panel

PDP is an institution beyond any man ‘ Lamido

CBN’s non-interest intervention, bold step towards inclusive growth ‘ NSCIA

South-South Governors support audit of NDDC, deplore commission’s crisis

Solution to banditry in Zamfara is solution to banditry in Nigeria ‘ Matawalle

NCDC confirms 595 new COVID-19 cases, total now 34,854

Buhari reiterates commitment to combat illegal mining activities

Buhari reads riots act to ministers, MDAs, others on relationship with NASS

COVID-19 is punishment from Allah ‘ Professor Abdul-Azeez

Orange juice intake essential for boosting immunity ‘ Expert

Clark asks FG to appoint Niger Delta indigene to coordinate Presidential Amnesty Office

Delta PDP suspends former deputy speaker, Osanebi, for three months

FG inaugurates Presidential Joint Board/Audit Investigation Panel on NSITF

Bauchi NUJ bans coverage of APC youth wing activities

BREAKING: Buhari orders speedy probe into NDDC activities

COVID-19: 63% of hand sanitizers do not have NAFDAC reg number ‘ PTF

PUNCH

Nine power plants shut down, 2,079MW capacity stranded

FG inaugurates WTO campaign team for Okonjo-Iweala

Foreign reserves drop to $36.12bn, says CBN

NDIC seeks to hold directors accountable for bank failures

Experts seek lending rate reduction, MPC meets Monday

Nigeria lost $3bn in seven years to gold smuggling Buhari

Ngige sets up panel on alleged N3.4bn NSITF fraud

NLNG denies alleged $1.05bn illegal withdrawal

National Assembly commission queries clerk for insubordination

NDDC controversial probe: Wike fumes as police storm ex-MDs house, officials clash with NAssembly

I wont accept any disrespect to NAssembly Buhari

Group demands Ayades suspension for suing PDP

Uzodinma, Ize-Iyamu, Omo-Agege meet in Abuja

Demand for vocational education will increase after COVID-19

COVID-19 guidelines: FG probes Fintiri, Yari, publisher

FRSC can enforce traffic law on public roads Court

NLC, ULC end crisis, reconcile after five years

Airports: Reps condemn violation of COVID-19 protocols by VIPs

Court orders EFCC to return Sarakis houses

UPDATED: UK wont pay you hazard allowance, FG tells doctors planning to migrate

THISDAY

PDP Vows to Resist Federal Might in Edo Election

Non-oil Exporters Want Govt to Fix Domestic Market

Manpower Devt in Maritime Sector Critical to Economic Growth

NEXIM Bank Disburses N52.9bn to Boost Non-oil Activities

NSE Simplifies Capital Market Investing with Comic Book

5G Technology a Necessity, Says FG

Experts Highlight Importance of Data Protection Regulation

TradeDepot Secures Additional $10m for Retail Supply Chain in Nigeria

Female Group Seeks Full Deregulation of Oil Sector

SUN

Obaseki’s planned N20bn loan for election ‘Afegbua

Ondo guber: APC aspirant kicks against Gov Bello’s appointment as guber primary committee chair

Gold mining: Nigeria to generate $500m annually, 250,000 jobs ‘Buhari

NLC, ULC settle crisis as Ajaero emerges new Deputy President

Onitsha market moves to avoid shutdown over COVID-19 protocols

COVID-19: N2.3tr stimulus to save MSMEs from collapse-Presidency

Delta warns heads of schools , others on wrong signals for reopening

Group wants Ayade, 5 others suspended for dragging PDP to court over congresses

CAN brokers peace between Benue warring communities

COVID-19 has opened our eyes to restructuring

GUARDIAN

Egyptian candidate for WTO top job says Okonjo-Iweala has no AU backing

60% of alcohol-based sanitisers in Abuja fake, says PTF

Return Tompolo’s property, Clark, Dickson tell FG

Bandits kill three health workers in Katsina

Day-old baby found dead at refuse dump in Bauchi

Edo State women declare for PDP, promise to vote Obaseki

Produce my husband’s killers, widow of Agege crime buster tells police boss

Man allegedly abducts neighbour’s wife, two children in Osun

How forensic accounting can stem Nigeria’s N2.5 trillion yearly fraud loss

Lagos, USAID partner on improved electricity access

Airlines cancel flights over low patronage, apathy

Delta State deserves a conventional federal university

Labour ministry raises panel to probe suspended NSITF officers

Ajaero, others return to NLC, vow to resist anti-labour policies

APC asks Rep to retract comment on Buhari or face recall

VANGUARD

5 years after: Labour unites as aggrieved unions return to NLC

Nigeria lost N3bn to illegal gold smuggling in 6-yrs ‘ Buhari

774,000 job controversy: Lawan, Gbajabiamila meet Buhari

NDDC: Failed siege in P-Harcourt, storm in Abuja

US, UK, Canada accuse Russia of COVID-19 vaccine hacking

Fears, apprehension as NBA election date draws close

Flood ravages community, destroys over N1bn property in Niger

Police discover decomposing body of kidnap victim in Rivers

Police arrests 28 for crimes, kills two robbery suspects in Edo

FG threatens sanctions over violation of airport COVID-19 protocols, probes Yari, Fintiri

Edo voters will resist antics of APC, Ize-Iyamu at guber poll ‘ Labour Party

EDO 2020: Igbo women in Edo defect to PDP, vow to vote Obaseki

ONDO 2020: Fear grips APC aspirants over choice of Yahaya Bello’s led Primary Committee

APC crisis mars senate’s screening of ambassadorial nominees

NIMASA orders stevedoring firms to commence operations or face sanction

I slept with 10 men during initiation into Marine Girls cult, says 19-yr-old

LEADERSHIP

South-South Governors back forensic audit of NDDC, deplores commission’s crisis

Another Governor breaches COVID-19 protocol at Port Harcourt Airport

I almost fainted, says scavenger who found rotting baby in Bauchi dumpsite

I feel very safe in Govt House, Akpabio can’t kill me ‘ Nunieh

Reps issue warrant of arrest on NDDC Boss, Kemebradikumo Pondei

Court jails ministry’s anti-corruption unit ex-chairman over N5m fraud

Ngige inaugurates panel to probe alleged N3.4bn NSITF fraud

Man in court for allegedly abducting neighbour’s wife, two children

IGP, Rivers Police Commissioner deny team that laid siege to Nunieh’s residence

LEADERSHIP

Edo Voters Will Resist Antics Of APC, At Guber Poll ‘ Labour Party

Afenifere Wants Corona Inquest Into Tolulope Arotile’s Death

N40bn Probe: Why We Walked Out On Reps C’ttee ‘ NDDC

Buhari Is Committed To Domestic Gas Infrastructure Development- Emeka

Race For NASS Clerk Intensifies, As 5 Jostle For Omolori’s Job

WTO: Okonjo-Iweala Thanks PMB, NASS, ECOWAS Over Support

Heads May Roll In NDDC As PMB Orders Speedy, Coordinated Probe

PMB’S Financial Support For MSMEs In Economic PlanVery Robust ‘ OSINBAJO

Sultan Hails CBN On Guidelines For Non-interest Intervention Programmes

NLC, ULC Resolve 5-years Rift, Merge

Gold Mining To Generate 250,000 Jobs, $500m Annually’ PMB

WTO: FG Inaugurates Campaign Strategy Team For Okonjo-Iweala

Insecurity: CUPP Demands End To Bloodshed In The Country

 

NATION

Court stops BPE, NERC on sale of Jos Discos shares

Fed Govt sets up committee to preserve Ziks Mausoleum

NDDC IMC walks out on Reps probe panel

42% of jobs lost to COVID-19, says World Bank chief

NDDC crisis: Buhari orders speedy, coordinated probe

Firm okays N20m scholarship to boost tech skills

Mosques wont reopen for now in Ekiti, says NSCIA

Violators of safety protocols at airport risk jail term, says Fed Govt

63% of sanitisers are counterfeit, says Fed Govt

Drama as Wike rescues ex-NDDC MD from police

Clark, Dickson to FG: release Tompolos seized property

NDIC proposes stiff penalties for Directors of failed banks

Court returns Sarakis houses forfeited to FG

Well no longer tolerate rascality from presidential appointees NASS

WAEC exam date: Reps, stakeholders to involve governors forum

DAILY TIMES

NEITIs audit of oil, gas sector unsatisfactory, says Reps

LCCI calls for caution as Nigerias debt profile nears N33trn

Nigeria earned N80 trillion from petroleum export under Buhari

Army redeploys 37 generals, others

COVID-19 remains number one public enemy, WHO warns govts

DAILY TRUST

Thugs invade Bauchi NUJ secretariat, disrupt APC factional press conference

APC, PDP bicker over Tambuwal’s performance

Don’t hijack FG’s 774,000 jobs, politicians warned

COVID-19: Female doctors donate N10m PPE to Wuse hospital

2 cult gang members in police net over attacks on Ijede residents

Court grants plaintiff’s application for joinder on Apomu Chief Imam suit

2 internet fraudsters sentenced to 12 months jail term

Nigeria set to establish 12 new higher institutions

Buhari: Nigeria loses $3b to illegal smuggling of gold

Investors gain N12.6bn on blue-chip stocks’ performance

COVID-19: BUA Foundation donates N200m, ambulances to Adamawa

Expert seeks tax breaks for renewable energy manufacturers

Oil prices ease after OPEC, allies agree to taper oil supply curbs

Senators slam ambassadorial nominee over comments on ‘APC crisis

Igbo leaders should do away with opposition politics

AUTHORITY

Anambra, Obi congratulate first Igbo VC of UK varsity

Nigerian leaders using crony capitalism to govern- former ASUU President

Kano Begins Dismantling Of Roadside Markets

FCT Administration trains pastoralists on milk processing

Minister tasks Abuja youths on city beautification

PAirforce jets, helicopters destroy Boko Haram camp in Borno, kill several terrorists

BUSINESSDAY

Dangote’s $2 Billion Fertilizer Plant Set For February Start

How improper disposal limits over $250m waste recycling industry growth

CBN first-quarter FX sales highest since 2014

Telcos wary of cost as Lagos unified fibre project gets underway

How organisational culture is influenced by leadership

Nigeria’s contraceptive supply chain obstructed by COVID-19 pandemic ‘ Experts

DAILY INDEPENDENT

COVID-19: AIG Partners NESG To Fund Incidence And Response Tracker

Niger Workers Set For Three-Day Warning Strike

Obiano Committed To Rural Electrification In Anambra State ‘ Commissioner

Ambassador Kwande Chides FG On Rising Insecurity

FG Special Public Work Committee Assures Free, Fair Selection In Enugu

NEW TELEGRAPH

Saraki regains possession of forfeited houses

Buhari: Nigeria lost $3bn in 6 years to gold smuggling

Lawan: Keyamo can’t scuttle NASS relationship with President

COVID-19: Adamawa gov, Fintiri, breaches airport protocol

Obama, Bill Gates, billionaires’ twitter accounts hacked

Nunieh: How Wike saved me from police arrest

Buhari orders speedy, coordinated probe of NDDC

PEOPLESDAILY

NASC queries Sani-Omoloroi over counter order, as embattled Clerk vows to respond

COVID-19: UNICEF calls for routine vaccination

Military drills boreholes for communities in Benue, Plateau

Troops arrest 7 suspected sea pirates in Delta

602 repentant BHT swore oath of allegiance

Breaking: Yahaya Bello heads Ondo APC guber primary C’ttee, as appeal clears Abraham

Kano assembly recommends castration for rapists

Proceed on retirement with immediate effect ‘ NASC directs Clark, 151 other

BLUEPRINT

NDIC, CBN roles in BOFIA amendment critical to banks regulation

WASSCE: Minister to meet Buhari, govs ‘ Reps

Buhari orders speedy, coordinated probe of NDDC

Buhari reads riot act to ministers, MDAs, chief executives over relationship with NASS ‘ Presidency

CBN non-interest COVID-19 programmes step towards inclusive growth ‘ Sultan

NASS won’t tolerate rascality from Buhari’s appointees ‘ Lawan

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