{"id":21192,"date":"2019-01-04T06:49:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T06:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21192"},"modified":"2019-01-04T06:49:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T06:49:01","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-january-4-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21192","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, January 4, 2019"},"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>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Atiku flays INEC, insists on card readers, PVCs<\/p>\n<p>16 houses burnt in Taraba communal crisis<\/p>\n<p>Elections: We need conversations, not sweet-nothings<\/p>\n<p>Teachers advised to stop imposing knowledge on pupils<\/p>\n<p>FG earmarks N1.46bn for unity schools<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria cant afford another war, says Fayemi<\/p>\n<p>Akwa Ibom acquires three aircraft for Ibom Airline<\/p>\n<p>Delta to empower 26,400 traders with N10,000 each<\/p>\n<p>Oil cargoes from Nigeria, others to US plunge<\/p>\n<p>KEDCO to expand network for improved power supply<\/p>\n<p>Expect huge election spending, slow economic activities in 2019 Experts<\/p>\n<p>MAN president leads committee on African Manufacturers Association<\/p>\n<p>Continental Reinsurance denies plan to delist from NSE<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians fear weaker economy from rising inflation CBN report<\/p>\n<p>Deliver Lagos-Ibadan rail in two weeks, FG orders contractor<\/p>\n<p>FG proposes to spend N2.26tn on debt servicing<\/p>\n<p>Banking, industrial stocks depreciate as market extends losses<\/p>\n<p>Group decries Nigerias 110th best for business ranking<\/p>\n<p>Court refuses to order police to leave Melayes residence<\/p>\n<p>Pay workers N30,000 minimum wage Abiara<\/p>\n<p>Strikes: Allow me to concentrate, Buhari begs labour unions<\/p>\n<p>Private sector to engage Lagos governorship candidates<\/p>\n<p>Property destroyed as fire guts four apartments in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Zamfara getting results in fight against bandits, says Yari<\/p>\n<p>Ambode retired 21 Perm Secs to enable Tinubus ex-PA, Muri-Okunola, become HoS &#8211; Agbaje<\/p>\n<p>My two graduate children don&#8217;t own a car, Peter Obi says<\/p>\n<p>Court orders convict to forfeit iPhone X, car to FG<\/p>\n<p>2019: Group faults INECs proposed meeting with striking ASUU<\/p>\n<p>We will not be distracted by 2019 general election ASUU<\/p>\n<p>Well ensure that more corrupt persons are jailed this year, EFCC vows<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Insurgents Unfair to Children in Nigeria, Says UN<\/p>\n<p>Concerns over Shrinking Number of Domestic Aircraft<\/p>\n<p>Expert Urges NPA to Redesign Apapa Port to Attract Investment<\/p>\n<p>Hoesung: Politicians Should Target Sustainable, Low-carbon Society<\/p>\n<p>Kyte: There is Need to Upgrade Current Energy Systems<\/p>\n<p>FG Deploys NNS Thunder to Combat Piracy, Sea Crimes<\/p>\n<p>Court Restraints ANLCA Executives from Implementing NEC Resolution<\/p>\n<p>Two Passengers Missing in Boat Mishap in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Abe: Amaechi Trying to Play God in Rivers Politics<\/p>\n<p>PDP Warns Nigerians of Another Plan to Rig the Presidential Election<\/p>\n<p>Why Wike Cant Get a Second Tenure<\/p>\n<p>PDP Kicks as INEC Names Buhari&#8217;s Niece Head, Presidential Election Collation Centre<\/p>\n<p>Yari Offers to Step Down over Banditry in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Weak Dollar, Saudi Supply Cuts Push Oil Price to $55<\/p>\n<p>President Tells Labour Not to Distract Him from Fixing Infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>NAF Confirms Deaths of Pilot, Co-pilot, Three Others in Crashed Helicopter<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Kill Six in Fresh Plateau Attack<\/p>\n<p>IATA Projects Global Industry Profit of $35.5bn in 2019<\/p>\n<p>Miyetti Allah Accuses Atiku of Trying to Destabilise Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t Distract Me from Fixing Infrastructure, Buhari Tells Labour<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Kill LG Staff, Abducts Two Others in Ekiti<\/p>\n<p>I Won&#8217;t Disappoint You, Buhari Assures Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Obi: I&#8217;m Contesting to Build a Better Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Buhari to Reward Support Group Members, Others with National Honours Award<\/p>\n<p>Yari: I&#8217;m Ready to Vacate My Seat for State of Emergency Declaration in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Air Force Confirms Death of Five Crew Members in Borno Helicopter Crash<\/p>\n<p>Amina Zakari Heads Presidential Election Collation Committee<\/p>\n<p>Court Declines Melaye&#8217;s Request to Order Police out of Residence<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17621&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=180\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When NUJ, media partners parleyed on reversing Africa&#8217;s narrative<\/p>\n<p>2 NAF pilots, 3 crew die as helicopter crashes in Borno<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be watchman during elections &#8216; Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>2019 budget: Presidency to spend N45m on sewage evacuation<\/p>\n<p>Presidential poll: Atiku insists on Card Readers<\/p>\n<p>Yoruba prefer restructuring, not 2023 presidency &#8216; Afenifere<\/p>\n<p>INEC under fire over Buhari&#8217;s niece<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Abeokuta rail line: FG issues contractors two weeks ultimatum<\/p>\n<p>Buhari to Labour: Stop distracting us with your strikes<\/p>\n<p>Imo police shakeup: Guber candidates kick, accuse APC of plotting to rig polls<\/p>\n<p>SDP presidential ticket: Duke, Gana tango at Appeal Court<\/p>\n<p>2019: Fulani pastoral group dumps Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Police net alleged serial killer, cultists in Osun<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: 2 NAF pilots, 3 crew die in helicopter crash in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Election: Army warns soldiers to be neutral<\/p>\n<p>#Khashoggi: Saudi prosecutors seek death penalty as murder trial opens<\/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>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>15 parties adopt C&#8217;River APC gov candidate<\/p>\n<p>Financial recklessness by Okorocha led Imo into N500bn debt &#8216;Ohakim<\/p>\n<p>We won&#8217;t negotiate 2023 Igbo presidency, S-East APC chieftains tell Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>2 years after, Senate yet to receive PENCOM board nominations<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki reads riot act to contractors on public schools renovation<\/p>\n<p>Army shortlists women for combatant course, despite opposition<\/p>\n<p>Ogun APC Crisis: Amosun suffering from outgoing syndrome &#8216; Caretaker C&#8217;ttee<\/p>\n<p>Osun varsity workers call for VC&#8217;s removal<\/p>\n<p>Enugu diaspora group to invest $5m in moribund industries<\/p>\n<p>PFN kicks as Abia moves to make churches, schools, others install CCTV<\/p>\n<p>Call for state of emergency not political, I am serious about it &#8216; Yari<\/p>\n<p>Workers welfare, developmental projects my priority &#8216; OYETOLA<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian youth untapped, unexposed, deprived, not lazy &#8216; Barr. Otaru<\/p>\n<p>Cole, PDP trade words over Wike&#8217;s re-election<\/p>\n<p>Attack on TraderMoni : Fayose, his cronies bereft of workable ideas &#8216; Presidency<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll not run for Reps after 2023&#8217;Ogor<\/p>\n<p>Atiku alleges Buhari&#8217;s cut deal with Yari, Masari to &#8216;capture&#8217; Zamfara, Katsina<\/p>\n<p>May be Masari&#8217;s cry will stop Buhari from playing the ostrich &#8216; Fayose<\/p>\n<p>Fayose is suffering from personality disorder, says Fayemi&#8217;s aide<\/p>\n<p>INEC, Amina Zakari about to derail democracy, Ohanaeze cries out<\/p>\n<p>INEC: Who is this Amina Zakari<\/p>\n<p>Campaign against Atiku, Miyetti Allah asks Fulani groups<\/p>\n<p>General Elections: INEC inaugurates 2 ad hoc committees<\/p>\n<p>Operation Python Dance: Army pledges collaboration with security agencies<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t disappoint Nigerians &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>13 African countries beat Nigeria in Forbes Business ranking<\/p>\n<p>FG pledges support to NAICOM on existing, prospective operators<\/p>\n<p>FG generates N808bn from VAT in 9 months &#8216; NBS<\/p>\n<p>Naira up at N359.5 \/$ in parallel market<\/p>\n<p>Stock market extends losses as NSE Index down by 1.0%<\/p>\n<p>Equity market opens 2019 gloomy as NSE Index drops by 1.1%<\/p>\n<p>Stock market starts off new year with more turbulence<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Budget: Allegation by state govt baseless &#8216; Lawmakers<\/p>\n<p>Ogboru, Uduaghan meet Delta APC candidates, aspirants in Abraka<\/p>\n<p>Our dream is to sustain change, Buhari tells APC Campaign team<\/p>\n<p>MURIC attacks Kukah&#8217;s Almajiri initiative<\/p>\n<p>No hijab, no vote, Muslim women tell politicians<\/p>\n<p>2019: PDP rejects Amina Zakari as chairperson, national collation centre<\/p>\n<p>2019: Outrage over appointment of Buhari&#8217;s niece, Zakari as INEC head of collation centre<\/p>\n<p>Emulate leadership qualities of Shagari, NASFAT, MPAC charge political leaders<\/p>\n<p>Marketing cannot restore church image after abuse crisis: Pope<\/p>\n<p>2019: Yoruba&#8217;ll decide next president &#8216; Olusola Oke<\/p>\n<p>Atiku advises INEC not to use incident forms<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EFCC Secures 3 Convictions In 2019<\/p>\n<p>We Didn&#8217;t Deny PDP Of Stadium Use &#8216; Kogi Govt<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Can&#8217;t Afford Another War &#8216; Fayemi<\/p>\n<p>INEC Identifies Flashpoints Ahead Of 2019 Polls<\/p>\n<p>2019: Sell Me To Nigerians, PMB Tells Women Campaign Team<\/p>\n<p>Rail Line: Minister Insists On Completion Of Lagos-Abeokuta Axis In 2 Weeks<\/p>\n<p>Workers&#8217; Welfare, Devt Projects My Priority &#8216; Gov Oyetola<\/p>\n<p>Why APC Will Lose Imo In General Elections &#8216; Okorocha<\/p>\n<p>Police Nab Suspected Serial Killer, Cultists In Osun<\/p>\n<p>Melaye Loses Bid To Stop Police Siege<\/p>\n<p>Rail Line: Minister Insists On Completion Of Lagos-Abeokuta Axis In 2 Weeks<\/p>\n<p>Ambode Appoints Fabamwo New CMD Of LASUTH<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Secures 3 Convictions In 2019<\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest 2 For Alleged Robbery, Beheading Rice Dealer In Osogbo<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: NAF Declares 5 Airmen Dead In Damask Helicopter Crash.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Warns Iran Against Space Launches, Ballistic Missiles<\/p>\n<p>Edo Govt Issues Fresh Lassa Fever Alert On Bush Burning, Harmattan Season<\/p>\n<p>Ijaw Youths Drum Up Support For PMB&#8217;s Re-election<\/p>\n<p>We Will Not Be Distracted By 2019 General Election &#8216; ASUU<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17621&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=180\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arrest Wamakko now, Bafarawa petitions EFCC<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Pressure mounts as offshore equipment delays Lagos-Ibadan rail<\/p>\n<p>Amina Zakari&#8217;s appointment by INEC morally wrong, outrageous &#8216; Olabode George<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll mobilise over 300,000 votes for Dapo Abiodun &#8216; APC youths<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve recorded remarkable improvement in terrorism fight &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Pro-democracy group condemns action to stop Operation Python Dance<\/p>\n<p>Aisha Buhari flaunts her &#8216;Four More Years&#8217; tattoo<\/p>\n<p>Buhari condoles Nigerian Air Force, relations of victims of helicopter crash<\/p>\n<p>Another four killed in Plateau, Lalong vows to sustain peace<\/p>\n<p>US warns Iran against space launches, ballistic missiles<\/p>\n<p>Saudi prosecutors seek death penalty for #Khashoggi suspects<\/p>\n<p>China Moon mission Chang&#8217;e-4 spacecraft lands on far side of the moon<\/p>\n<p>#Forbes ranks Nigeria 110th among best 161 countries for business<\/p>\n<p>Restructuring: Atiku&#8217;s campaign promise to South-West a scam &#8216; Salvador<\/p>\n<p>Police arrests suspected killer, who beheaded his victim in Osun<\/p>\n<p>We will ensure peaceful conduct of 2019 elections &#8216; Buratai<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be distracted, we&#8217;re on course, Buhari tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Siege On Melaye&#8217;s House: FG wants to silence opposition &#8216; PDP group<\/p>\n<p>PDP rejects Zakari as INEC presidentialelection collation head, says &#8216;she is Buhari&#8217;s niece<\/p>\n<p>Nationals honours for deserving persons soon &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>PDP accused of politicising deaths of Badeh, Alkali<\/p>\n<p>2019 budget: FG earmarks N1bn for expansion of electricity distribution network<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s economy at lowest ebb &#8216; ADP presidential candidate<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INEC gets two committees for presidential poll, others<\/p>\n<p>Buhari to APC loyalists: double your efforts to win 2019 elections<\/p>\n<p>Americas potential with Africa is limitless<\/p>\n<p>Polls: OPC endorses Sanwo-Olu, other APC candidates<\/p>\n<p>PDP rejects Zakari as chair of presidential election collation panel<\/p>\n<p>U.S.: upcoming polls critical test for Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Im ready to quit, says Zamfara Governor Yari<\/p>\n<p>Siege to house: Court rejects Melayes request to restrain police<\/p>\n<p>Oyo pays 81 pensioners N204m gratuities<\/p>\n<p>Election will be a referendum on Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Atiku has sealed indictment in US<\/p>\n<p>2019: I have a 50-year vision for Ogun Akinlade<\/p>\n<p>Helicopter crash: Buhari condoles with Nigerian Air Force<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki meets contractors on revamp of 230 schools<\/p>\n<p>LCCI blames CBNs interventions for pressure on external reserves<\/p>\n<p>Court grants 51 Jewish adherents bail<\/p>\n<p>Submit yourself to Police Falana advises Melaye<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki threatens to jail contractors over sub-standard jobs<\/p>\n<p>Buhari to Labour: Allow us continue to fix infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>Police parade suspects for murder, cultism in Osun<\/p>\n<p>EFCC secures three fresh convictions<\/p>\n<p>Agbaje faults appointment of new Lagos HOS<\/p>\n<p>Man arraigned for alleged N1.5m visa fraud<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why Buhari launched re-election bid in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Four Zamfara lawmakers suspended over ties with G-8<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna PRP chair resigns over choice of gov&#8217;ship candidate<\/p>\n<p>Bauchi: Three in court for defacing campaign office<\/p>\n<p>Plateau PDP shifts guber campaign flag-off<\/p>\n<p>Dangote Group pledges collaboration with NUJ FCT<\/p>\n<p>EFCC determined to secure more convictions in 2019, says Magu<\/p>\n<p>Recruitment: PSC receives 242, 455 applications 7 days to closing<\/p>\n<p>Miyetti Allah urges Nigerians to reject Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Attack on TraderMoni: PDP, Fayose rehashing falsehood &#8216; 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