{"id":11100,"date":"2016-08-24T07:07:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T07:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=11100"},"modified":"2016-08-24T07:21:21","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T07:21:21","slug":"nigeria-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-24th-august-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=11100","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY 24th AUGUST, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=10020&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>SUN:<\/p>\n<p>Ondo community seeks justice over alleged killing of kinsman by Navy<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki promises fair tax regime, vows to end extortion<\/p>\n<p>PDP plans protest over alleged arrest of members<\/p>\n<p>Edo Guber Watch: INEC distributes non-sensitive materials<\/p>\n<p>ACL: Enyimba eliminated despite 3-1 win over Sundowns<\/p>\n<p>NFF, Gernot Rohr seal two&#8217;year contract<\/p>\n<p>Rio 2016 fallout: Kaoje, Oyedeji slam Sports Ministry, NOC<\/p>\n<p>How land documentation worsens Lagos housing deficit<\/p>\n<p>Aviation workers protest privatisation of MMIA, others<\/p>\n<p>MAN lauds CBN&#8217;s 60% forex concession to manufacturers<\/p>\n<p>N273bn Niger Delta funds missing, says report<\/p>\n<p>Police seals Kwankwaso&#8217;s residence in Kano<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers kill suspected kidnapper, armed robber in Abia<\/p>\n<p>CBN bars 9 banks from forex market over non-remission of NNPC&#8217;s $2.1bn<\/p>\n<p>Ondo guber: APC crisis worsens as stakeholders&#8217; meeting end in deadlock<\/p>\n<p>Lie detector compulsory for police recruits &#8216;IGP<\/p>\n<p>Avengers: Buhari gives final warning<\/p>\n<p>Shekau fatally injured in air raid, says military<\/p>\n<p>MASSOB bombs Mbaka<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>DAILY TIMES:<\/p>\n<p>Is Oby Ezekwesili truly confused<\/p>\n<p>241 voluntary returnees arrive Nigeria from Libya<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians brought Buhari to power not me Obasanjo<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Newspapers-2-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11061\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11061\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Newspapers-2-2-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"Newspapers 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Newspapers-2-2-300x209.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Newspapers-2-2.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Calls for restructuring of Nigeria misplaced, says Ndume<\/p>\n<p>Gowon seeks support for Buharis anti-corruption war<\/p>\n<p>Oyo plans to create 35 LCDAs<\/p>\n<p>Safe motherhood: NGO calls for renewed political will<\/p>\n<p>SNAKE ISLAND: Over 20,000 residents with no functional health centre, no power supply<\/p>\n<p>Minister seeks improved waste disposal in FCT<\/p>\n<p>Visually-impaired widow sends SOS to Obiano over fight with in-laws<\/p>\n<p>FG uncovers new 5,000 ghost workers Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Militancy: MEND threatens to stop talks with FG<\/p>\n<p>Enact laws against workers brutality by police, NLC urges NASS<\/p>\n<p>INEC frowns at low participation of women in politics<\/p>\n<p>Proposed communication tax more burden on poor masses &#8211; TUC tells FG<\/p>\n<p>Govt has not abandoned you, Minister tells artistes<\/p>\n<p>World waiting to hear our stories, minister tells TV, movie producers<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>LEADERSHIP:<\/p>\n<p>Workers Stage Peaceful Protest In Katsina<\/p>\n<p>Katsina To Procure 1,000 Tractors For Farmers<\/p>\n<p>Group Calls On PMB To Include More Women In Governance<\/p>\n<p>Police Seal Off Sen Kwankwasos Residence In Kano<\/p>\n<p>Crises In North East Critical, Further Funding Needed IOM<\/p>\n<p>A\/Ibom To Build Camps In Anticipation Of Flood<\/p>\n<p>NLC Spoils For Showdown With Bayelsa Govt Over 50% Salary<\/p>\n<p>Kogi To Launch N25bn Trust Fund<\/p>\n<p>Counsel Defends Sabo Garba Over Academic Certificate<\/p>\n<p>Salary: Nasarawa Govt, Labour To Comply With Rights Commission Advisory NLC<\/p>\n<p>Emergency Bill Will Revamp Economy Analysts<\/p>\n<p>Ntel To Expand To Port Harcourt, Offers Unlimited Data<\/p>\n<p>$10bn Nigerian Manufacturers Money Trapped Abroad LCCI Director<\/p>\n<p>NNPCs $2.334bn: CBN Bans 9 Banks From Forex Transactions<\/p>\n<p>Shippers Council Tasks South East Governors On Truck Park<\/p>\n<p>Mobile Payments Drop By 85% In 2016<\/p>\n<p>GUARDIAN:<\/p>\n<p>Borno government calls for arrest of Ali Sheriff over Boko Haram<\/p>\n<p>Kogi, Anambra, Benue, Bayelsa NLC chapters condemn killing of Nasarawa workers<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers kill two over alleged murder of colleagues<\/p>\n<p>At least three dead as Italy hit by powerful quake<\/p>\n<p>NFF&#8217;s poor planning killed junior national teams, says Adelabu<\/p>\n<p>EIA expects Nigeria&#8217;s oil production to remain low till 2017<\/p>\n<p>Amazing Life Hacks We Should Use Everyday<\/p>\n<p>FMBN seeks EFCC help to recover N90b debts<\/p>\n<p>Again, Ekiti fails to halt probe of its finances<\/p>\n<p>Apapa gridlock: Shame of a nation&#8217;s gateway<\/p>\n<p>CBN sanctions nine banks over $2.334 billion NNPC funds<\/p>\n<p>Minister tasks ICT firms on agriculture, mining sectors dev<\/p>\n<p><code><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p>VANGUARD<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/>\n67-yr-old man commits suicide in Calabar<br \/>\nFirst cargo plane lands at Enugu Airport<br \/>\nItsekiri never demanded own state \u2013 Lori-Ogbebor<br \/>\nRights Group to Prisons Authorities: Release names of people killed in Abakaliki jail break<br \/>\nN-Delta leaders defuse tension with new initiative<br \/>\nOwerri road construction: No compensation for house, shop owners\u2014 Okorocha<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>PUNCH<br \/>\nSagay committee invites Jibrin over budget padding petition<br \/>\nNAF fighter jets kill Boko Haram leaders in air raid<br \/>\nReps query Buhari over N500bn social welfare budget<br \/>\nI can\u2019t stop Tinubu, others from endorsing aspirant \u2013 Kekemeke<br \/>\nCAN calls emergency meeting over Zamfara, Kaduna killings<br \/>\nJonathan\u2019s campaign funds: EFCC to charge Falae with money laundering<\/p>\n<p>THISDAY<br \/>\nBuhari: We Won\u2019t Use Force Against N\u2019Delta Militants, Unless\u2026<br \/>\nPresident Blames Prolonged Insurgency on Corrupt Officials<br \/>\nBuhari Condemns Killing of Eight Persons for Alleged Blasphemy<br \/>\nOver N700bn Budgeted for N\u2019Delta in Six Years Yields Only 8% Impact on Region<br \/>\nTSA: Nine Banks Barred from Forex Market, CEOs Appeal<\/p>\n<p>THE NATION<br \/>\nBangladesh praises military on Boko Haram<br \/>\nCBN sanctions nine banks for hiding NNPC\u2019s $2.274b<br \/>\n$10.3b probe: EFCC to seize Diezani\u2019s assets in America<br \/>\nAjimobi okays 35 local council devt. areas<br \/>\nShallow grave found in Lagos pastor\u2019s home<br \/>\nFed Govt slashes CBN\u2019s budget by 50%<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>THE AUTHORITY<br \/>\nPeace Corps of Nigeria alleges smear campaign<br \/>\nBuhari blasts Muslims killing in Allah`s name<br \/>\nPolice killing\/salary arrears: protests rock South East states<br \/>\nFG has grounded the economy, MAN, others<br \/>\n90% of 427 Niger Delta projects uncompleted \u2013 FG<\/p>\n<p>BLUEPRINT<br \/>\nGowon to Buhari: Nigerians want result,<br \/>\nObasanjo introduced corruption \u2013 Waku<br \/>\nUnpaid salaries: Okorocha, Al-Makura, Ortom are slave masters \u2013 NLC<br \/>\nPolice seal Kwankwaso`s residence in Kano<br \/>\nACF strategises on oil exploration, security<br \/>\nInjured Kaduna pilgrim duped in Medina<\/p>\n<p>NIGERIAN PILOT<br \/>\nSEC proposes transfer of unclaimed dividends to development fund<br \/>\nYou`re deranged, Buhari tells killers of alleged blasphemers<br \/>\nProbe Obasanjo or forget anti-corruption \u2013 Waku<br \/>\nShekau wounded in deadly airstrike \u2013 Military; says Niger Delta avengers killed 4 soldiers in Bayelsa<br \/>\nPolice recruitment: lie detector 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