{"id":13795,"date":"2017-03-23T07:40:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T07:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=13795"},"modified":"2017-03-23T07:40:47","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T07:40:47","slug":"nigeria-newspapers-headlines-thursday-march-23-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=13795","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, THURSDAY, MARCH 23 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PUNCH=======<\/p>\n<p>FG okays power service improvement plan\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Fanta-Sprite ruling: Reps probe NBC, others\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>N&#8217;Assembly approves $500m Eurobond for FG\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>External reserves drop for first time since December\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>CBN probe while I acted as governor humiliating &#8216;Alade\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian banks&#8217;ll continue to face challenges &#8216;Fitch\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>TEF picks 1,000 for entrepreneurship training\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Sacked workers: Aviation unions to picket Arik\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>FG approves N2bn for Rural Electrification Fund\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Six turbines not functional as power firms reject allocation\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Customs vs Senate: Freight forwarders back Ali on uniform\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA to own Africa&#8217;s 5th largest floating dockyard\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian crude oil emerges from South Africa storage\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Zenith Bank shareholders approve N63.4bn dividend payout\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Nationwide Group seeks increased mining development in Nigeria\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/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>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p>DAILY TIMES:=========<\/p>\n<p>Plateau commissioner slumps, dies while jogging with Governor\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>PDP state Chairmen break into two Factions\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>London Terrorist Attack: Death poll rises to 5, over 40 injured\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Man defiles his wifes 13 year old sister\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Naira gains 115 points in one month\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Senate to Ali: Youre unfit for public office\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Fitch predicts more operating challenges for banks in 2017\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>DMO raises N535bn (US$1.74bn) for FG in months\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>NDE, World Bank train 227 unemployed youths on entrepreneurial skills\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Aviation unions set to picket Arik Air\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Retention of MPR, shock to business community, says LCCI official\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Senate approves $500m Eurobond for budget funding deficit\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>NCC develops National Numbering Plan for telephone networks\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Illegal Charges: ANLCA issues Customs, NPA, Others ultimatum\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Navy hands over 5 suspected oil thieves, 680 Jerry cans of petrol to NSCDC\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Multiple bomb blasts rock IDPs camp in Maiduguri\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>I wont honour Senates invitation tomorrow Customs boss, Hameed Ali says\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=12704&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>TRIBUNE:=======<\/p>\n<p>Senate calls for Ali&#8217;s resignation as Customs CG\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Flight ban on laptops sparked by IS threat\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Why I can&#8217;t join APC &#8216;Fayose\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Ife crisis: We&#8217;ve assembled powerful defence team for 21 suspects &#8216;Afenifere\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Activities grounded at NMDC as staffprotest, call for DG&#8217;s sack\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Senate to probe Saraki over seized N298m SUV\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, 36 others facing extremely high levels of water stress &#8216; UNICEF\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Pro-chancellors seek reintroduction of tuition fees in varsities\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Succour for Enugu traders as Ugwuanyi launches empowerment scheme\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>NLNG to grow into global shipping leader &#8216;Okesanjo\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>NPA gives assurances on intermodal transport at ports\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Newspapers-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13664\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Newspapers-2-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Newspapers-2-300x209.jpg 300w, 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with South Africa best way to end xenophobic attacks on Nigerians \u2013Onyeama \/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nSenate demands Ali\u2019s resignation, writes Buhari\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/span><\/p>\n<p><code><a href=\"http:\/\/market.jumia.com.ng\/women-shoes\/?utm_source=pap&amp;utm_medium=aff&amp;utm_campaign=3844d40b&amp;a_aid=Omafume&amp;a_bid=3844d40b\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"\/\/kaymu.postaffiliatepro.com\/accounts\/default1\/a72f75b38\/3844d40b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/kaymu.postaffiliatepro.com\/scripts\/a72f75i38?a_aid=Omafume&amp;a_bid=3844d40b\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/code><\/p>\n<p>VANGUARD=======<br \/>\nBuhari, world leaders \u2018stand\u2019 with Britain after London attack\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nTeachers, pupils protest paralyse economic activities in Jalingo ALONGO\u2014AGGRIEVED primary pupil\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nIt took me seven years of writing UTME, says best LASU graduating student\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nNASS approved Buhari\u2019s request for $500m Eurobond in the overall interest of Nigerians\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nBuhari, world leaders \u2018stand\u2019 with Britain after London attack\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nILE-IFE CRISIS: Tension in Ife as more condemnation trails Abuja parade\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nPolicy issues: CBN, Finance Ministry rift deepens\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nPolice, DSS slam soldiers over B\u2019Haram attack\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nGov Dickson makes U-turn, submits peace report to Makarfi\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nPrime Minister Theresa May bundled out as assailant shoot at UK parliament\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/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>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>THE NATION=====<br \/>\nBoko Haram, others: DSS arrests suspects in Ekiti, Bauchi\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\n1,400 fans to watch Iwobi, Iheanacho\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nFour die as suspected terrorist strike near UK Parliament\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nIle-Ife: More knocks for police over arrests\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nSenate on vengeance mission against Customs boss, says Falana\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nFEC okays N102.08billion, $1.79b for roads, rail, other projects\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nSenators attack Ali, AGF\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nFEC okays N102.08billion, $1.79b for roads, rail, other projects\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nPlateau commissioner dies during exercise\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\n\u2018I got N4000 to chop off woman\u2019s head, hand\u2019\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nReport corrupt officers, FRSC urges motorists\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=12704&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>GUARDIAN========<br \/>\nReport corrupt officers, FRSC urges motorists\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nRecapitalisation spurs mergers, acquisitions in insurance sector\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nEagles\u2019, Lions\u2019 friendly goes on despite terrorist attack in London\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nUS spy agencies may have picked up Trump communications\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nChina approves $5b to support projects in Nigeria\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nAfenifere to enforce rights of Ife indigenes indicted in ethnic clash\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nSenate declares customs\u2019 CG Ali unfit for public office\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nMetuh\u2019s fresh application stalls trial over alleged N400m fraud\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nWhy cancer, infertility are on the rise, by expert\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nNeymar will soon be the best in the world, says Belletti\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nChina approves $5b to support projects in Nigeria\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nSheriff cautions Makarfi over alleged 2019 presidential ambition\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/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>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>LEADERSHIP============<br \/>\nFG MULLS 2nd runway for Abuja airport\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nCBN retains landing rate at 14% as FAAC shares 429 billion\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nPMB decries wanton killing:summons service chiefs\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nSenate investigates Dino Melaye, Saraki over forgery\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\n:Tidal Waves Aided Recovery Of Doctor\u2019s Body Who Jumped Into Lagos Lagoon -LASWA \/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nEconomic Summit: el-Rufai To Launch Kaduna Infrastructure Master Plan 2018 To 2050\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nXenophobia: Lawmaker Demands Diplomatic Sanctions Against South Africa\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nAn \u201cSenate\u2019s Refusal To Confirm Magu Must Be Condemned\u201d other PDP Reps Member Defects to APC \/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=12704&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>THISDAY=======<br \/>\nN\u2019Assembly Approves $500m Eurobond Issue\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nDollar Drops Below N400\/$ for First Time in Seven Months\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nAl-Makura\u2019s Son to Face Manslaughter Charge\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nEight Persons Killed, 20 Injured in Suicide Attacks in Maiduguri\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nFour Killed, Dozens Injured in Terror Attack on British Parliament\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nSenate Declares Customs CG Unfit for Public Office, Asks Him to Resign\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nBuhari Approves Reconstituted NSIA Board\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nFG Unfolds Power Recovery Plan, Okays N80bn for Road Rehabilitation\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<br \/>\nFG to Establish Niger Delta Development Bank\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUNCH======= FG okays power service improvement plan\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ Fanta-Sprite ruling: Reps probe NBC, others\/\/\/\/\/\/ N&#8217;Assembly approves $500m Eurobond for FG\/\/\/\/\/\/ External reserves drop for first time since December\/\/\/\/\/\/ CBN probe while I acted as governor humiliating &#8216;Alade\/\/\/\/\/ Nigerian banks&#8217;ll continue to face challenges &#8216;Fitch\/\/\/\/\/\/ TEF picks 1,000 for entrepreneurship training\/\/\/\/\/\/ Sacked workers: Aviation unions to picket 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