{"id":22211,"date":"2019-05-16T05:52:24","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T05:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=22211"},"modified":"2019-05-16T05:52:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T05:52:24","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-may-16-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=22211","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, May 16, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=18756&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Banks&#8217; earnings from e-transactions jump by 199.22% in 5yrs<\/p>\n<p>Technology expansion poses health, environmental risks as poor e-waste management persists<\/p>\n<p>Angola reaps oil reform benefits as Nigeria fiddles with PIGB<\/p>\n<p>Dangote, two other companies lead world expansion programme for Ammonia production<\/p>\n<p>How three regions account for 71 percent of Nigerian economy<\/p>\n<p>Slow growth, dual FX rates, macro stability top investors&#8217; concern about Nigeria &#8216; RenCap<\/p>\n<p>CBN begins process of developing PSV2030 for next 10 years<\/p>\n<p>Emefiele decries Nigeria&#8217;s over-reliance on crude oil<\/p>\n<p>Infrastructure tops agenda as FEC considers 17 memos<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s inflation rebounds to 11.37% in April as food inflation hits 1-year high<\/p>\n<p>NSE bond market surpasses equities by N196bn ahead of MTN listing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Local shipping business suffers as NNPC dominates downstream sector<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole, APC instigating EFCC to arrest me Okorocha<\/p>\n<p>Is the North Nigerias burden<\/p>\n<p>Most inmates in Lagos prisons are from Ogun State Report<\/p>\n<p>Only 62 women won elections in 2019, says INEC<\/p>\n<p>Ortom says no plan to return to APC<\/p>\n<p>PDP asks Buhari to probe allegations of looting before May 29<\/p>\n<p>When should your kid have ATM card<\/p>\n<p>Inflation rate rose to 11.37% in April, says NBS<\/p>\n<p>Shell lifts force majeure on Bonny Light exports<\/p>\n<p>TCN workers vow to resist power transmission shutdown<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Ibadan Expressway 40% completed, says FG<\/p>\n<p>MTN gets NSE approval for listing on premium board<\/p>\n<p>N2.8tn probe: Reps threaten absentee bank CEOs, others with bench warrant<\/p>\n<p>Petrol, diesel, kerosene prices rose in April NBS<\/p>\n<p>OPEC expects tighter oil market amid renewed geopolitical tensions<\/p>\n<p>Stock investors lose N352bn in eight days<\/p>\n<p>Why Benin, others get stable electricity than Nigeria TCN<\/p>\n<p>FG concessions N1.56bn Abuja, Lagos warehouses to MDS Logistics<\/p>\n<p>Sahara Energy, BPGIC to build refinery in UAE<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias inflation rises for first time in three months<\/p>\n<p>2019 UTME: Candidates now free to access results on portal JAMB<\/p>\n<p>MAN, LCCI react as CBN gov says road ahead still rough, very tough<\/p>\n<p>Buratai says poll losers backing bandits, as gunmen seize eight in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: The poor now revolting against the rich, Senators warn<\/p>\n<p>Atiku, PDP doing everything possible to sabotage Buhari FG<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal: Atiku to file application for Bulkachuwas removal from panel today<\/p>\n<p>9th Senate&#8217;ll bar ministers from overseas trip during budget defence<\/p>\n<p>I am fulfilled with my achievements, says Ambode<\/p>\n<p>Senate moves to end death from carbon monoxide emission<\/p>\n<p>Well set up police clubs in schools to stop cultism AIG<\/p>\n<p>Police uncover plans to attack oil installations<\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage: Labour chief defends time frame for negotiations<\/p>\n<p>Romance with Fayose lands ex-Ekiti labour leaders in trouble<\/p>\n<p>Dont use tech for illegal activities, Shaibu tells youths<\/p>\n<p>Buhari has not abandoned Leah Sharibu, others BMO<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner rejects Amosuns choice of monarchs, resigns<\/p>\n<p>New Emirs: Court orders Ganduje, Sanusi to maintain status quo<\/p>\n<p>Imo Speaker escapes with mace as lawmakers suspend him<\/p>\n<p>Help us reduce number of Nigerians travelling overseas, Ogbeh urges EU<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kill 17 soldiers in ambush<\/p>\n<p>Father allegedly strangles 11-month-old baby to death<\/p>\n<p>Seun Kuti lauds Akeredolus marijuana initiative, suggests possible relocation to Ondo<\/p>\n<p>Most inmates in Lagos prisons are from Ogun State Report<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Revisiting Idea of Coordinating Minister For The Economy<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Inaugurates Ecological Control Projects in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>TSA Tackled Corruption in Civil Service Salary Payment, Says Abah<\/p>\n<p>People feel that theres Nothing Wrong with Vote Buying<\/p>\n<p>The Judiciary Stops the Executive, Legislature from Performing their Job<\/p>\n<p>Is it Time to Legalize Marijuana<\/p>\n<p>30,000 FCT Residents Benefit from Africare Malaria Intervention<\/p>\n<p>Kano Emirs: Court Orders Parties to Maintain Status Quo<\/p>\n<p>Army Explains Killing of Commanding Officer, Two Soldiers by Boko Haram<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Loses $17bn Annually to Illicit Financial Flows, Says TI<\/p>\n<p>LG Funds: Again, NFIU Warns Banks, Others on Full Compliance with Financial Regulations<\/p>\n<p>CBN: FG Owes N12bn in Domestic Debt<\/p>\n<p>NBC to Pay Damages over Shutdown, JayFM Insists<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Re-arraigns Ajumogobia, Obla<\/p>\n<p>FG Faults Reports on Ogoni Clean-up Project<\/p>\n<p>Court Declares Appointment of New Emirs in Kano Invalid,Orders Parties to Maintain Status Quo<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Election Tribunal to Hear Application Seeking Bulkachuwa&#8217;s Recusal May 22<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP, Atiku beating drums of war &#8216;FG<\/p>\n<p>Imo West: Oshiomhole, APC leaders, DSS, behind my ordeal, Okorocha tells court<\/p>\n<p>Party tackles Buhari over Emefiele&#8217;s reappointment as CBN gov<\/p>\n<p>Amosun&#8217;s commissioner, Ojuko resigns<\/p>\n<p>PDP&#8217;s opposition politics toxic, threat to Nigeria&#8217;s democracy &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Godfatherism comment: El-Rufai on point &#8216; Group<\/p>\n<p>I have no plans to rejoin APC &#8216; Ortom<\/p>\n<p>June12: Democracy day excites Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Gateman who rejected house gift for borehole begs Nigerians for shelter<\/p>\n<p>Presidency\/NASS relationship: Nigeria deserves better &#8216;Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Again, NFIU warns banks, state govts on LG funds<\/p>\n<p>Kogi West: Adeyemi battles Dino, tenders over-voting evidence in 2 LGAs<\/p>\n<p>Disregard IPOB sit-at-home order &#8216;Police<\/p>\n<p>Facebook restricts live-streaming feature<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Passersby pass money, snacks to prisoners as Black Maria breaks down on highway<\/p>\n<p>Reconstruction of Lagos-Ibadan expressway has reached 40% completion, says FG<\/p>\n<p>Multiplicity of agencies frustrating economic development, says NCDMB<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, a great sporting nation, says UFC middleweight interim champion, Israel Adesanya<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal hears Atiku&#8217;s application disqualifying Bulkachuwa May 22<\/p>\n<p>EFCC re-arraigns Ofili-Ajumogobia, Obla for alleged graft<\/p>\n<p>PDP plotting to overthrow Buhari&#8217;s government, FG alleges<\/p>\n<p>Swaziland Denies Reports Of Order For Men To Marry More Than Two Wives<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal orders Atiku to apply for withdrawal against Bulkachuwa<\/p>\n<p>Man in Germany Steals $2mn Ferrari On Test Drive<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=18756&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>21 Imo Assembly members &#8216;elect&#8217; new Speaker<\/p>\n<p>2,300 artisans get N115m grants from Delta govt<\/p>\n<p>Women task 9th Assembly on bills, laws to protect women, children and youth<\/p>\n<p>APGA dissolves board of trustees<\/p>\n<p>Population explosion: Tough times ahead for Nigeria &#8216; CBN GOV<\/p>\n<p>Murder of bureau de change operators: SARS arrest one more suspect<\/p>\n<p>Woman recounts how school drop-outs gang-raped her<\/p>\n<p>Buhari&#8217;s victory has demystified Obasanjo &#8216; Oba of Lagos<\/p>\n<p>The real politicians in my party, APC, are fully behind me, Obaseki insists<\/p>\n<p>EFCC quizzes NASS Clerk for six hours, seizes his passport<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Buratai accuses politicians<\/p>\n<p>Count military out of alleged coup against Buhari &#8216; DHQ<\/p>\n<p>PDP to Buhari: Order investigation into N14 trn corruption allegation before May 29<\/p>\n<p>Bombshell! Price of palm oil higher than crude oil&#8217;s &#8216; Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>DELSU not the first to conduct SUG Online voting in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Flying cars mooted for Paris&#8217; public transport network<\/p>\n<p>How MDAs compromise national security with offshore data hosting<\/p>\n<p>Esimone beats 37 others to emerge UNIZIK VC<\/p>\n<p>NANS berates Akeredolu on standard of education in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>Murder of Bureau de Change operators: SARS arrest additional suspect<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves $1bn EXIM Bank loan for Gurara Hydropower<\/p>\n<p>Atiku, PDP plots to &#8216;overthow&#8217; Buhari&#8217;s govt, FG laments<\/p>\n<p>Kano Emirates: Court did not nullify appointment of new Emirs &#8216; AG Kano<\/p>\n<p>Divorce: Court orders housewife to pay estranged husband N10m<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Gunmen kill 17 soldiers in ambush: security source<\/p>\n<p>LG allocations: No going back on 1st of June takeoff date &#8216; NFIU<\/p>\n<p>Kano High Court declares installation of new Emirs in Kano invalid<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trains Traditional Rulers On Alternative Dispute Resolution<\/p>\n<p>Ritualists Kill 5-year-old Girl In Kebbi<\/p>\n<p>Ex-students, Orphanage Home Director Disagree On Sexual Abuse<\/p>\n<p>CBN Spends N2.1trn Managing Liquidity In 2018<\/p>\n<p>IPOB&#8217;s Sit-at-home Order Irrelevant &#8216; Archbishop<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve Succeeded In Making Lagos Globally Competitive &#8216; Ambode<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA Intercepts Suspects With Illicit Drugs Worth N20m<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m The Most Misunderstood Governor &#8216; Okorocha<\/p>\n<p>I Was Never Arrested In US &#8216; Kuku<\/p>\n<p>Edo LG Councillor Beaten To Pulp By Thugs<\/p>\n<p>PDP Bent On Sabotaging PMB&#8217;s Administration &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Crypto Trade Rises As Bitcoin Hits $8,000<\/p>\n<p>Oil Prices React To Varying Market Fundamentals<\/p>\n<p>LG Autonomy: No Going Back On June 1st Take&#8217;off Date &#8216;NFIU<\/p>\n<p>FG Okays $1bn Chinese Loan For Gurara Power Project<\/p>\n<p>Senate Urges Nigerians To Install Carbon Monoxide Detectors<\/p>\n<p>ADP To PMB : Beam Searchlight On LG Spendings<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa Transition Committee Overstepping Its Bound &#8216;Duhu<\/p>\n<p>Order Probe into Alleged Looting Of N14 Trillion Before May 29, PDP Tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Treason: Stop Whining, Face Your Self-Inflicted Woes, PDP Replies FG<\/p>\n<p>Govt. Spends N45bn On Oyo Tertiary Institutions In 7 Years &#8216; Ajimobi<\/p>\n<p>Police Uncover Plots To Attack, Destroy Oil Facilities<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another Nigerian Victoria Obaze becomes Mayor in UK<\/p>\n<p>Governorship poll: Bayelsa State stakeholders demand fresh date<\/p>\n<p>FG must set up employment bureau &#8216; Senate<\/p>\n<p>Economy: Tough times ahead of Nigeria &#8216; CBN Governor<\/p>\n<p>Teachers morale low in Oyo, NUT may embark on indefinite strike Monday<\/p>\n<p>EFCC quizzes NASS Clerk, siezes his passport<\/p>\n<p>NPA, APM Capital to extend cargo evacuation to Epe<\/p>\n<p>APC leaders behind my ordeal, Okorocha alleges<\/p>\n<p>Furore in Kwara over amended local government law<\/p>\n<p>2019 elections not perfect but credible &#8216;Suleiman<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian varsities semi-autonomous &#8216;NUC<\/p>\n<p>Poor sleep might harm kidneys, worsen hypertension, study suggests<\/p>\n<p>Exploit FG&#8217;s support for employment, Buhari tells Nigerian graduates<\/p>\n<p>FEC okays N360b Chinese loan for Gurara Hydropower project<\/p>\n<p>Critics uninformed, my administration spent over N45bn on state tertiary institutions &#8216; Ajimobi<\/p>\n<p>EFCC rearraigns former judge, Ofili-Ajumogobia, Obla<\/p>\n<p>PDP, Atiku planning to sabotage Buhari &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emefiele: policy saboteurs will no longer be spared<\/p>\n<p>Fregenes wife: dont let my husband die<\/p>\n<p>Write judgments for posterity, acting CJN tells judges<\/p>\n<p>Govt, PDP row over threat to democracy<\/p>\n<p>JAMB: over 1.3m candidates have accessed results<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves $1b Chinese loan for Gurara hydropower project<\/p>\n<p>Pan-Atlantic University Begins M.Sc in Film Production<\/p>\n<p>Equities decline with N51b loss<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, others to account for 53% of fossil fuel<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt completes construction of box culverts<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, others eye $40b from Intra-African Fair<\/p>\n<p>Wike accuses GOC of engaging in illegal bunkering<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole, other APC leaders behind my ordeal, says Okorocha<\/p>\n<p>US Embassy buys 50,000 sqm from Eko Atlantic city at $1.5m<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reps: INEC withdraws Kawu Sumaila&#8217;s certificate of return, gives Dambazau<\/p>\n<p>Why judiciary, INEC must restore Atiku&#8217;s mandate &#8216; 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