{"id":21327,"date":"2019-01-17T05:59:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T05:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21327"},"modified":"2019-01-17T05:59:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T05:59:18","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-january-17-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21327","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, January 17, 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>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buhari&#8217;s support thins as business leaders fear worst from re-election<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs aggressive infrastructure push to unlock N4.7trn real estate sector<\/p>\n<p>Emefiele may give way if Atiku wins<\/p>\n<p>Reps begin consideration of 2019 budget proposal, Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers expect naira stability, improved infrastructure to grow port business in 2019<\/p>\n<p>Property market offers good time for investors looking beyond current lull<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria inflation rate hits 11.44 percent in December 2018<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian stocks lag ahead February&#8217;s elections as emerging markets rally<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re not giving PVCs to APC govs INEC<\/p>\n<p>Buharis campaign coordinator returns to PDP in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Protect your votes, Aisha Buhari tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Dont make mistake of choosing PDP candidates, Buhari tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Ex-NAF chief Amosu forfeits N2.2bn to FG<\/p>\n<p>NNPC is a mafia organisation, Ill privatise it Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Investors gain N120.5bn as stocks rise further<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigerians are not feeling impact of economic growth DG Budget<\/p>\n<p>Power distributors owe NBET N108bn in three months<\/p>\n<p>Port development: How insecurity undermines progress of Rivers Port<\/p>\n<p>97 Nigerian firms listed among companies to inspire Africa<\/p>\n<p>$217bn taken out of Nigeria illegally in 38 years &#8211; EFCC<\/p>\n<p>NNPC blocks downstream sector leakages worth N307bn yearly<\/p>\n<p>Court decides suit seeking forfeiture of Patience Jonathans $8.4m, N7.3bn<\/p>\n<p>NBA, SANs, CUPP kick as FG orders freezing of CJNs bank accounts<\/p>\n<p>Acting IG blames rot in NPF on weak leadership<\/p>\n<p>Dangerous precedents are being set in CJNs trial Falana<\/p>\n<p>Buhari rejects five bills, seeks Senates nod for NEDC board<\/p>\n<p>PSC warns policemen against being friendly with politicians<\/p>\n<p>FG may sue Fani-Kayode, Odumakin for fake post on CJN<\/p>\n<p>Lagos partners World Bank Group to boost revenue<\/p>\n<p>B Haram sponsored by forces outside Nigeria Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Police portal closes, 315,032 apply for 10,000 vacancies<\/p>\n<p>We are good to go, INEC tells EU, UK, US<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers to consider budget for second reading today<\/p>\n<p>Parliamentary system divides northern leaders<\/p>\n<p>We wont vote if academic activities dont resume in varsities NANS<\/p>\n<p>Weve not been giving unclaimed PVCs to APC govs, INEC tells Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Ill reduce the size of Federal Govt, Atiku vows<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17684&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=180\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo: New Code of Corporate Governance Will Reduce Corruption<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias Information Management University Underway<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Yet to Harness Gains of Online Travel Booking<\/p>\n<p>PDP Mocks President over Flopped North Central Rally<\/p>\n<p>Dont Trust New IG Yet, Wike Tells Rivers People<\/p>\n<p>Court Suspends Warrant of Arrest for Pinnick, Four Others<\/p>\n<p>No Respite for CJN as FG Asks NFIU to Freeze His Accounts<\/p>\n<p>No Corrupt Person Will Go Free, Buhari Assures Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Atiku Warns against Mounting Youth Unemployment<\/p>\n<p>NNPC: Nigeria Earned $640.35m from Crude Oil in October 2018<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo Urges States to Go to Court over Restructuring<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t Arrest Onnoghen, Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Caution EFCC<\/p>\n<p>US Expresses Concern over Neutrality of Security Agencies During Election<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Aware of CJN&#8217;s Arraignment, PDP Insists<\/p>\n<p>FG Moves Against Scourge of Drug Abuse<\/p>\n<p>CUPP Lauds Removal of Moshood Jimoh as Police Spokesman<\/p>\n<p>Amnesty Office Warns against Contract Racketeering<\/p>\n<p>Adamu Drops Jimoh, Appoints Frank Mba Force Spokesman<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2019:Security agencies&#8217; 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Abuja meeting<\/p>\n<p>Asset declaration: FG directs NFIU to freeze CJN&#8217;s bank accounts<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity &#8216;ll undermine general elections &#8216; FJP<\/p>\n<p>Disobedience to court&#8217;s order, INEC chairman Yakubu risks jail<\/p>\n<p>PSC set to shortlist 315,032 candidates for 10,000 police job<\/p>\n<p>Patience Jonathan failed to prove legitimacy of funds linked to her, EFCC tells court<\/p>\n<p>New IGP assumes office, vows to restore police&#8217;s dwindling primacy<\/p>\n<p>Buhari, Tinubu, Oshiomhole to campaign in Plateau January 19<\/p>\n<p>Court orders final forfeiture of N2.5 billion recovered from ex-Chief of Air Staff, Amosu, others<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ijaw youths write Buhari over disregard for local content law<\/p>\n<p>Imo APC commences contempt proceedings against Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Nnewi residents threaten to block Enugu-Onitsha Expressway over neglect by FG<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki&#8217;s Chief of Staff inensifies campaigns in Akoko-Edo<\/p>\n<p>Govt directs seizure of Onnoghen, family&#8217;s financial assets, CUPP alleges<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll reposition dwindling image of police&#8217;Acting IGP Adamu<\/p>\n<p>Rivers guber: PDP, APC won&#8217;t count if INEC provides level playing field &#8216;LP candidate<\/p>\n<p>Osu R&#8217; 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PMB<\/p>\n<p>FCTA Identifies Six Communities With Chieftaincy Disputes<\/p>\n<p>2019: US, UK, EU Pledge To Work With New IGP<\/p>\n<p>ASUU Dismisses Allegation Of Being Used By Opposition<\/p>\n<p>IGP Adamu Warns Officers Against Unethical Conduct<\/p>\n<p>FG Adopts Measures To Tackle Drug Abuse<\/p>\n<p>Atiku, PDP Have Always Opposed Restructuring &#8216; Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>New IGP: Ohanaeze Kicks, As ACF Warns Against Partisanship<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Launches Massive Hunt For Illicit Funds Across Africa<\/p>\n<p>No Medal Taken From Kanu&#8217;s Hardley Apartment &#8216; AMCON<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Among Top 10 Cheapest Petrol Selling Countries &#8216; Report<\/p>\n<p>INEC Can&#8217;t Rig Elections Without Support Of Security Agents -Aduwo<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leaders, supporters demand Melaye&#8217;s release<\/p>\n<p>Former deputy speaker, supporters defect to APC in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>2019: NOA launches North-East voter&#8217;s education campaign against political thuggery<\/p>\n<p>Lagos will generate 1,000MWs in 18 months, 3,000MWs in 4 years &#8216; Agbaje<\/p>\n<p>YouTube bans dangerous and &#8217;emotionally distressing&#8217; pranks<\/p>\n<p>#Rihanna takes father to court in trademark dispute<\/p>\n<p>N8.8trn budget: Nigeria&#8217;s public spending lowest in Africa &#8216; Akabueze<\/p>\n<p>FG holds scholarship exams tomorrow &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>No matter the gimmicks, Buhari will win Plateau &#8216; Plateau deputy gov<\/p>\n<p>Onoghen&#8217;s trial not politically motivated &#8216; Professor Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17684&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>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CCT trial: Fed Govt freezes Onnoghens five accounts<\/p>\n<p>Sagay: Why NJC cant consider Onnoghens case<\/p>\n<p>Magu, detectives in Ghana to block slush funds<\/p>\n<p>Court orders ex-Air Chief Amosu to forfeit N2.2b to Fed Govt<\/p>\n<p>Polls: Were good to go, says INEC chair<\/p>\n<p>Ag. 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Adamu to senior officers: massive deployment coming<\/p>\n<p>$1.04billion Malabu deal: Anti-graft groups push for Shell to lose oil block<\/p>\n<p>2019: We are good to go INEC<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki charges appointees on Lassa Fever campaign<\/p>\n<p>PDP begs Buhari to visit Benin Central hospital<\/p>\n<p>Kwara APC gov candidate condemns ban on political rallies<\/p>\n<p>IGP Adamu vows to restore police image<\/p>\n<p>Address alleged sale of unclaimed PVCs, Saraki tells INEC<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias investment prospects in oil, gas high<\/p>\n<p>Marketers to access N234b subsidy arrears in December<\/p>\n<p>Atiku to privatise public enterprises, lift manufacturing<\/p>\n<p>Inflation hits seven-month high at 11.44%<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buhari declines assent on 5 more bills, seeks Senate confirmation of appointments into NEDC, NFIU<\/p>\n<p>N3.9bn fraud trial: Prosecution, defence lawyers decide fate of late Badehs case Feb. 26<\/p>\n<p>Election: Police to provide toll free lines, sanction erring officers<\/p>\n<p>2019: Eschew violence during election, vote for APC Aisha Buhari urges youths in Bauchi<\/p>\n<p>Buhari coordinator defects to PDP as Gov Emmanuel flags off re-election campaign<\/p>\n<p>AGF Malami takes another step, asks NFIU to freeze CJNs accounts<\/p>\n<p>Magu hunts for illicit funds, properties in ECOWAS States<\/p>\n<p>Polls: We need responsible leadership at all levels Buhari<\/p>\n<p>2019 polls: Yakubu assures international community of INECs impartiality<\/p>\n<p>Well complete Ajaokuta Steel Company, Buhari pledges<\/p>\n<p>Court orders ex-CAS, AVM Amosu to forfeit N2.2b to FG<\/p>\n<p>Buhari mourns death of 2 senior Nigerian diplomats<\/p>\n<p>Acting IGP Adamu pledge peaceful, credible general elections<\/p>\n<p>Northern investment coys, perform below expectations Emir Sanusi II<\/p>\n<p>Oil settles at $60\/pbrrl, as Nigeria ranked 6th cheapest petrol selling country<\/p>\n<p>Investors declare $333.37m turnover in one day<\/p>\n<p>2019 will be a better year for PR in Nigeria- Olakunle<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to start producing lead ingots in 2019<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2019 polls: Security our major concern &#8216; 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