{"id":20580,"date":"2018-10-25T07:03:56","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T07:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=20580"},"modified":"2018-10-25T07:03:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T07:03:56","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-october-25-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=20580","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, October 25, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.newsroom247.com.ng --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG to spend N8.73t in 2019, targets 3.01% economic growth<\/p>\n<p>MTN, CBN near truce on US$8.1 billion refund<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s private sector has no capacity to fund infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>Aliko Dangote named 6th Most Charitable Person in the world<\/p>\n<p>PIGB, 13 other critical bills at risk as National Assembly goes on recess again<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Afren executives found guilty in US$300 million oil business deal<\/p>\n<p>Oil production from Nigeria, Iraq, Libya could reshape global oil market &#8216; analysts<\/p>\n<p>Cadbury Plc rebounds to profit on a 10.6% increase in revenue<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria faces missed opportunity as demand for plastics rises<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court voids arrest warrant issued against INEC chairman<\/p>\n<p>How can hate speech be curbed in political campaigns<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Senate flays executive for not implementing resolutions<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi signs order to stop education taxes, teachers get N200m loan<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves 2019-2021 MTEF, puts 2019 budget at N8.73tn<\/p>\n<p>Forex ban on rice, others lifted Nigeria out of recession Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has serious revenue problem Budget Office<\/p>\n<p>Dangote named sixth most charitable person in the world<\/p>\n<p>Reps want looters of Nigeria Airways N60bn prosecuted<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria must tackle insecurity for arbitration to grow Rhodes-Vivour<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, others lose $110bn yearly to food-borne diseases World Bank<\/p>\n<p>FG to inaugurate 1.5MW power project in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA targets zero accident in maritime sector<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians expect naira to appreciate, says CBN<\/p>\n<p>Discos, renewable energy firms sign MoU on mini-grids<\/p>\n<p>FG okays $1.5m loan for Lagos-Abidjan highway<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, Japan trade volume hits $320m<\/p>\n<p>Investors lose N288bn as stock market reverses gains<\/p>\n<p>Solid minerals developmentll stimulate economic boom<\/p>\n<p>NPA restates commitment to security on waterways<\/p>\n<p>NOGASA moves to halt petroleum products adulteration<\/p>\n<p>Minister advises shipping operators on technology<\/p>\n<p>Low electricity access worsening poverty in Nigeria NAEE<\/p>\n<p>FG disburses N300m to 30,000 traders in Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p>Establishing an advertising agency<\/p>\n<p>Business opportunities in packaging convenience foods<\/p>\n<p>Lack of access to finance, dangerous to economy<\/p>\n<p>Court upholds seafood import ban to protect endangered fish<\/p>\n<p>Firm moves against fake electrical products<\/p>\n<p>AfDB launches $500m credit insurance deal for Africa<\/p>\n<p>NLC threatens to shut down Nigeria after Nov 6<\/p>\n<p>Alleged forgery: British solicitor testifies against Obasanjos brother-in-law<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N2.2bn fraud: Fayose gets N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>Obasanjo deserves respect, Yoruba youths tell Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Secondus to EU: PDP has no confidence in INEC yet<\/p>\n<p>Youre bad losers, APC tells Amosun, DG VON, others<\/p>\n<p>Minister denies issuing ultimatum to Israel on Kanu<\/p>\n<p>Defection threat: How Atiku, Secondus telephone calls pacified Ekweremadu<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna crisis: El-Rufai threatens traditional rulers with sanctions<\/p>\n<p>Senate confirms FCSC nominees<\/p>\n<p>Nobody will leave Nigeria for you, PDP tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Mental health challenges facing the modern African male<\/p>\n<p>Osun asks residents to monitor govt projects<\/p>\n<p>Its unethical to take money from counsel Sacked judge<\/p>\n<p>NANNM decries shortage of nurses, midwives in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Alaafin counsels parents on Yoruba language<\/p>\n<p>Senate panel chair, Keyamo trade words over Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Children deserve free, effective Polio vaccines NPHCDA<\/p>\n<p>Atikus foundation attracts Katsina residents<\/p>\n<p>Wizkid Fever: My relationship need not make sense to anyone Tiwa Savage<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: FEC awards contract for Lagos-Badagry Expressway<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court voids arrest warrant issued against INEC chairman<\/p>\n<p>Crimea school reopens after gun massacre<\/p>\n<p>PDP slams Buhari over Nigerians are free to go comment<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident: FRSC summons transport company<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi signs order to stop education taxes as teachers get N200m loan<\/p>\n<p>Senate adjourns plenary till Nov 6, proceeds on oversight duties<\/p>\n<p>PDP-controlled Rivers State loses senators to APC<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage: NLC issues final warning on strike<\/p>\n<p>Alonso signs new Chelsea deal<\/p>\n<p>Saudi crown prince breaks silence, says killers of journalist to face justice<\/p>\n<p>CBN policy on 41 items in Nigeria&#8217;s economic interest &#8216; 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Amosun of &#8216;taking wrong route<\/p>\n<p>Alleged murder: Chaos in Ekiti community as angry residents sack monarch<\/p>\n<p>Kutigi: Buhari approves National Cemetery as final burial place<\/p>\n<p>Nnamdi Kanu&#8217;s reappearance: FG has been vindicated, says Lai Mohammed<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kidnap 10 in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Many feared killed, houses razed in Adamawa clash<\/p>\n<p>Reps to probe importation of alleged human flesh in Chinese drugs<\/p>\n<p>Inediz, France based multimedia agency to partner Nollywood<\/p>\n<p>2019: Ex-agitators endorse, will campaign for Atiku<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Labour mobilises for nationwide industrial action<\/p>\n<p>Reversing medical tourism in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>How manage post-harvest losses of food crops, fruits &amp; vegetables<\/p>\n<p>Rivers APC tumbling towards the precipice<\/p>\n<p>Oracle Academy, FG sign pact to advance computing in schools<\/p>\n<p>Ambode&#8217;s burden of working under impeachment shadow<\/p>\n<p>NATO shows Russia its military might in giant exercises<\/p>\n<p>Afe Babalola advocates external exams for varsity students<\/p>\n<p>Renew sell pressure hits stock market as investors lose N287b<\/p>\n<p>Understanding the medicinal values of ginger<\/p>\n<p>FG to upgrade Veterinary Teaching Hospitals<\/p>\n<p>Your Heart Will Thank You If You Eat These Foods<\/p>\n<p>Traffic in Lagos: A Story To Tell<\/p>\n<p>Police nab 27 armed robbery, rape suspects in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>Sowore&#8217;s Party members died in ghastly motor accident<\/p>\n<p>PDP accuses Buhari of being insensitive to sufferings of Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Senate adjourns plenary for two weeks<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stop fighting your brother, northern youths caution Igbo politicians<\/p>\n<p>Police uncover apartment used as armory by robbers<\/p>\n<p>Political thugs stop court from sitting in Umuahia<\/p>\n<p>Uganda officials study Nigeria&#8217;s PenCom model<\/p>\n<p>LUTH graduates 400 medical students today<\/p>\n<p>Imo stakeholders assured support for Ekwerike&#8217;s guber bid<\/p>\n<p>Party Crisis : Amosun, Okorocha, Yari, bad losers &#8216; APC<\/p>\n<p>Katsina APC primaries: Coalition, protesters reject result, allege irregularities<\/p>\n<p>3 die, 3 missing as car plunges into Agbarho River<\/p>\n<p>APC, PDP Senators clash over Keyamo&#8217;s comment on Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Paga Makes 2018 CB Insights Fintech 250 List<\/p>\n<p>2019: Changing political dynamics of Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Maternal and infant mortality in West Africa&#8217; Beyond the numbers<\/p>\n<p>Wema Bank partners DBN to fund MSMEs<\/p>\n<p>2019-2021 MTEF : FEC okays N8.7trn for 2019 budget<\/p>\n<p>MTN, Google empower SMEs on digital marketing<\/p>\n<p>PDP&#8217;s Ingratitude and Ekweremadu&#8217;s Sore Tales<\/p>\n<p>IMF ON TAX IN NIGERIA: Expand tax net rather than tax rate, MAN, LCCI, other stakeholders tell FG<\/p>\n<p>Missing General Alkali: Police declare 8 masterminds wanted including Dura Village head<\/p>\n<p>2019: Why A&#8217;Ibom must reject divisive politics &#8216; Ekpotu<\/p>\n<p>Flood: Dickson approves additional N100m for relief materials, resettlement of victims<\/p>\n<p>Expert seeks basic CPR skills for Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Expand coverage of NHIS now, NMA tells FG<\/p>\n<p>Oh God I never knew a day like this will come Evans said, witness tells court<\/p>\n<p>Wini Lazarus dazzles in &#8216;Pregnant Wifey<\/p>\n<p>Niboro calls for quick intervention on Aladja, Ogbe-Ijoh crisis<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.newsroom247.com.ng --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EFCC Yet To Be Served With Processes In Suit Against Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Senate Confirms Chair Of FCSC, 12 Federal Commissioners<\/p>\n<p>Women Protest Non-recognition Of Akinlade As APC Guber Candidate<\/p>\n<p>Workers Accuse FG, Governors Of Plotting To Derail Minimum Wage Implementation<\/p>\n<p>Enugu APC Sets Up Reconciliation Committee<\/p>\n<p>Senate Tasks FG On Gully Erosion Menace In South East<\/p>\n<p>FG Begins Afforestation Programme In 11 States<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopian President Resigns<\/p>\n<p>APC Insists On Fielding Candidates In Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Kanu: Lai Moh&#8217;d Debunks Israel Missiles Threat News<\/p>\n<p>FEC Approves N8.7trn Budget For 2019, Pegs Oil Price At $60bp<\/p>\n<p>APC Primaries: Kwara CAN Decries Injustice Against Member<\/p>\n<p>Strike: Stock Up Food Now, NLC Tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Senate Blames el-Rufai For Kaduna Killings<\/p>\n<p>7 Years After, UN Returns To Own Building In Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Again, Maryam Sanda&#8217;s Murder Trial Suffers Setback<\/p>\n<p>Restriction On 41 Items Helped Nigeria Move Out Of Recession &#8216; Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>Equities Market Loses N287bn On Renewed Sell Pressure<\/p>\n<p>9mobile Marks 10yrs Of EMTS Operation<\/p>\n<p>Dangote Named 6th Most Charitable Person Worldwide<\/p>\n<p>NNPC Promises Steady Petrol Supply<\/p>\n<p>Private Sector Fund Raising As Option To Crystallise Gas Devt<\/p>\n<p>Man Gets 2-year Imprisonment, N500,000 Fine For Posting Mistress&#8217; Nude Pictures On Social media<\/p>\n<p>Senate Confirms Ingawa, Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, 12 Commissioners<\/p>\n<p>Imo 2019: I Didn&#8217;t Pledge To Support Ihedioha &#8216; Stanley Amuchie<\/p>\n<p>WTA Finals: Angelique Kerber Puts Naomi Osaka On Brink Of Elimination<\/p>\n<p>EU Commissioner Defends Migration Policy After Onslaught From Trump<\/p>\n<p>NGO Reiterates Its Determination To Continue Impacting On Lives Of Street Children<\/p>\n<p>Moghalu Advocates Higher Wage For Workers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t bend NIWA Act to settle LASWA rift &#8216; Mamora<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA advocates zero tolerance for marine accidents<\/p>\n<p>Professionalism: Agents, customs brokers urged to embrace CRFFN<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian ports system already in chaos &#8216; STOAN<\/p>\n<p>Maltina Teacher of the Year initiative yielding good results &#8216;Minister<\/p>\n<p>Advancing the course of Open and Distance Education in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Lagos urges parents to enroll children with disabilities in schools<\/p>\n<p>If you want to grow a nation, develop education sector<\/p>\n<p>81 students compete for N12.5m worth of scholarships<\/p>\n<p>EKSU alumni seeks law to compel LGs to fund College of Medicine<\/p>\n<p>PDP blasts APC over fabrications against Atiku, Obi<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto Assembly confirms 25 commissioner nominees<\/p>\n<p>PDP berates Buhari over &#8216;you may choose to leave&#8217; comment<\/p>\n<p>Osun: Petition tribunal orders INEC to release election materials to NRM candidate<\/p>\n<p>Trader Moni: Bauchi beneficiaries commend FG for N10,000 soft loans<\/p>\n<p>BSUTH treats 400 Fulani herdsmen victims &#8216; CMD<\/p>\n<p>Ogun APC Primaries: Women leaders threaten to storm Abuja naked<\/p>\n<p>NERC assures AEDC energy consumers on metering<\/p>\n<p>Ripples over crack between Kogi governor, deputy<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thunderbolt kills timber contractor in Ondo community<\/p>\n<p>My husband beats me up before sex<\/p>\n<p>Villager killed, places of worship destroyed in Adamawa communal clash<\/p>\n<p>I didnt kill my wife, Shonde tells court<\/p>\n<p>Why we have post-primary crises, by APC<\/p>\n<p>Minister denies issuing ultimatum to Israel over Kanu<\/p>\n<p>Our decisions on primaries final, APC tells protesters<\/p>\n<p>Akeredolu attacks Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N1.2b, $5m theft: Court grants Fayose N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>$60 oil benchmark for N8.73tr Budget 2019<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole in eye of storm<\/p>\n<p>Fasans undue vilification of Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Three missing as vehicle plunges into Agbarho river again<\/p>\n<p>Man jailed two years for posting ex-lovers nude pictures<\/p>\n<p>Another Kaduna APC Lawmaker resigns from party<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki pledges support for One Million Trees project in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Peter Obi meets with EU, WEF delegations on 2019 election<\/p>\n<p>APC primaries exposed Oshiomholes incompetence, says Akeredolu<\/p>\n<p>Observer hails INEC for smooth conduct of Osun election<\/p>\n<p>Saraki, Dogara to interface with Buhari over Kaduna killings<\/p>\n<p>NLC to Govt: We are workers, not slaves<\/p>\n<p>NYSC: Educationist seeks end to age barrier<\/p>\n<p>University Professor commits suicide in Makurdi<\/p>\n<p>PDP loses Rivers senator to APC<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves 2019\/2021 MTEF<\/p>\n<p>Reps probe Chinese drugs allegedly made from Dead Babies<\/p>\n<p>Senate adjourns plenary session till November 6<\/p>\n<p>Guinness Nigeria declares N4.03bn dividends<\/p>\n<p>Senate tasks FG on gully erosion menace in coast line states<\/p>\n<p>Flood: Reps seek NEMAs quick intervention in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>NGO appeals to Dankwambo to release funds for healthcare<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Information Minister denies threatening Israel over Nnamdi Kanu<\/p>\n<p>PDP still has no confidence in INEC, Secondus tells EU<\/p>\n<p>PDP berates APC over fabrications against Atiku, Obi<\/p>\n<p>2019: My experienced stands me in better place to be Oyo governor -Alao-Akala<\/p>\n<p>Lagos 2019: Lagosians know APC has their best interest in focus Jimoh<\/p>\n<p>UK varsity honours former Vice-President Ekwueme, sets up scholarship in his name<\/p>\n<p>2019: Dont be swayed by fake promises, group tells Nigerian electorates<\/p>\n<p>Anti- graft war lands in aviation: Reps probe N60bn looting in defunct Nigeria Airways<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves 2019-2021 MTEF\/FSP<\/p>\n<p>Southern Cameroon crisis: 80% of refugees in camps in AIbom are Nigerians- Immigration chief<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna killings: Senate accuses el-Rufai of complicity, blames FG for negligence<\/p>\n<p>Aliko Dangote named 6th Most Charitable Person in the world<\/p>\n<p>Primaries: APC dismisses Amosun, Okechukwu claims<\/p>\n<p>Reps concur with Senate, pass Electoral Act Amendment Bill<\/p>\n<p>N6.9bn fraud: Fayose gets N50m bail, trial begins Nov 19<\/p>\n<p>Senate confirms 13 for Federal Civil Service Commission, adjourns till Nov 6<\/p>\n<p>IAAF lists nominees for Male World Athlete of 2018 award<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria worries over population explosion<\/p>\n<p>2019 Budget: Buhari presents N8.73tr estimates to N\/Assembly next month<\/p>\n<p>ICPC arrests Maryam Sanda&#8217;s mother in court premises<\/p>\n<p>TETFund enlists 14 new institutions as beneficiaries<\/p>\n<p>House of Reps reconstitutes 11 standing committees<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen abduct 10 persons in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Fraudsters duping ladies desirous of marrying me &#8216; 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