{"id":22245,"date":"2019-05-21T06:16:22","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T06:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=22245"},"modified":"2019-05-21T06:16:22","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T06:16:22","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-may-21-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=22245","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, May 21, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=18781&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scarce MTN shares heighten brokers&#8217; anger<\/p>\n<p>NAICOM increases insurers&#8217; capital base to N18bn for composite, N20bn for reinsurers<\/p>\n<p>MTN spurs NSE to biggest daily gain in 3 months<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft taps talent, innovation opportunities in Africa<\/p>\n<p>Sell pressure expected to keep maize, rice, soybeans prices low till July<\/p>\n<p>INTELS keeps mute over NPA&#8217;s termination of multi-billion dollar pilotage contract<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023: Ohanaezes secretary backs Amaechi, says Igbo cant be President<\/p>\n<p>I spent N30bn building hospitals in Imo, says Okorocha<\/p>\n<p>Court gives conditions for Saraki, Ekweremadus removal<\/p>\n<p>Two INEC officials charged with electoral malpractices<\/p>\n<p>First time federal lawmakers to support Buhari on true federalism<\/p>\n<p>Rivers APC denies giving Wike conditions for peace<\/p>\n<p>2019 elections: INEC withdraws, reissues 25 certificates of return<\/p>\n<p>Experts fear recession as GDP growth drops to 2.01%<\/p>\n<p>Stock market opens week with N221bn gain<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias oil exports threatened as fire hits 250,000bpd pipeline<\/p>\n<p>SIM registration: MTN pays N235bn fine<\/p>\n<p>Discos need $10bn investment to boost power distribution AFD<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria attracted N7.6bn greenfield capital investment in 2018 Report<\/p>\n<p>Ajimobi denies ownership of Ibadan varsity<\/p>\n<p>Militants threaten to declare Niger Delta Republic June 1<\/p>\n<p>FG fails to pay whistle-blower who exposed secret $223m NNPC account<\/p>\n<p>92 individuals, groups tackle Ganduje over new emirs<\/p>\n<p>FG invites world leaders to maiden June 12 Democracy Day<\/p>\n<p>NASS Coverage: Outrage greets satanic guidelines for journalists accreditation<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kill cop, two others in fresh Taraba attack<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu meets Buhari in SArabia, attacks PDP<\/p>\n<p>Katsina recovers 32,672 cattle from rustlers<\/p>\n<p>LPPC shortlists Adegboruwa, UNILAG don, 12 profs for SAN award<\/p>\n<p>Residents, LASU students protest poor state of Lagos-Badagry Expressway<\/p>\n<p>Child trafficking: Appeal Court voids proprietress conviction<\/p>\n<p>NYSC DG warns workers against fraud<\/p>\n<p>Cleric advises Muslims to seek science knowledge<\/p>\n<p>FG to inaugurate megawatt plant at Alex Ekwueme varsity<\/p>\n<p>Northern youths vow to resist planned humiliation of Saraki<\/p>\n<p>Ishaku bans use of polythene bags in Taraba<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WBank Gives Nigeria 30 Years to Repay $350m Rural Power Fund<\/p>\n<p>NNPC Explains Retirement, Replacement of 30 Senior Staff<\/p>\n<p>Halt Planned Commencement of Oil Exploration at OML 11, NPDC Warned<\/p>\n<p>Govt Agencies Support Slash in FGs Stake in Refineries<\/p>\n<p>FG Partners Standard Bank, Stanbic IBTC on Funding for Mining Sector<\/p>\n<p>20 Gold Level Runners Confirmed for Okpekpe Race<\/p>\n<p>CAN, Others Task Buhari on Growing Insecurity<\/p>\n<p>MTN Pays N235bn Fine for SIM Registration Offences<\/p>\n<p>INEC Withdraws 25 Certificates of Return<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Meets Buhari in Saudi, Urges Elders to Avoid Inflammatory Statements<\/p>\n<p>Fatona: Nigeria&#8217;s Oil Industry Will Face Drought if Militancy Continues<\/p>\n<p>Flood Takes over Lagos Roads, Destroys Properties<\/p>\n<p>Herdsmen Kill One in Kogi Community<\/p>\n<p>Naira Marley Remanded in Prison for Alleged Internet Fraud<\/p>\n<p>Three Nigerians Sentenced to 40 Years Imprisonment in UK<\/p>\n<p>Democracy Day: FG Assures Invited World Leaders of Safety<\/p>\n<p>FG: We&#8217;ve Disbursed Outstanding Paris Club Refunds to States<\/p>\n<p>Senate Leadership: Court Throws out Suit Seeking to Stop Saraki, Ekweremadu&#8217;s Sack<\/p>\n<p>FG Releases Details of Presidential Inauguration, June 12 Celebration<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal Dismisses Adelabu, APC&#8217;s Application for Recount of Ballot Papers in Oyo<\/p>\n<p>Ooni to Host Tour Operators&#8217; AGM at Ife Grand Resorts<\/p>\n<p>No Staff was Sacked, Says NNPC<\/p>\n<p>Fire Guts Trans Forcados Pipeline in Delta<\/p>\n<p>National Assembly Moves to Gag Media Ahead of 9th Assembly Inauguration<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AGF drags 2 INEC officials to court over electoral fraud<\/p>\n<p>More certificates of return to be withdrawn &#8216;INEC<\/p>\n<p>Okorocha, others under investigation &#8216;EFCC<\/p>\n<p>My expectations from Buhari in his second term &#8216; David-West<\/p>\n<p>2019 elections didn&#8217;t affect economic stability<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Certificate of return: Izunaso drags judge before NJC, others over alleged misconduct<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal dismisses Adelabu, APC&#8217;s application to recount ballot papers<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s GDP up by 2.01% in Q1, 2019 &#8216;NBS<\/p>\n<p>FG appoints Hamisu Yadudu as new FAAN MD\/CEO<\/p>\n<p>Operators fault MTN Nigeria&#8217;s listing over free float<\/p>\n<p>TSA: Nigeria saves N45bn monthly, attains near 100% compliance<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices rise after OPEC agrees to keep output cuts<\/p>\n<p>14 kidnappers arrested in Nasarawa as police launch Operation Puff Adder<\/p>\n<p>Buratai charges officers to tackle criminality in S&#8217;West, S&#8217;East<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Naira Marley, remanded in prison pleads not guilty<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INEC withdraws certificates of return of Nwaoboshi, 24 others<\/p>\n<p>Poor grassroots culture bane of Nigerian football<\/p>\n<p>EFCC set to probe ministry over IAAF&#8217;s &#8216;missing&#8217; $135,000<\/p>\n<p>MTN listing has empowered Nigerians, says NCC<\/p>\n<p>Beverage employers seek govt collaboration amid seven per cent pre-tax profit decline<\/p>\n<p>Fortune Magazine names Dangote among greatest leaders on earth<\/p>\n<p>Judge remands Naira Marley in prison, adjourns case till May 30<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to produce agric machinery soon, says minister<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo promises to offer editors slots in NIPSS<\/p>\n<p>Four Ways To Get Migraine Relief Without Medication<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria increases agricultural export to 77% in 2018 &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>APC Aspirants&#8217; Forum rejects Yahaya Bello for 2nd term<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=18781&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>NLC attacks Ngige over threat to proscribe NUPENG<\/p>\n<p>Oando, Access bank, others raise fund to tackle crisis in N-East<\/p>\n<p>Oil exploration: Give peace a chance, Delta govt urges communities<\/p>\n<p>N179.8m fraud: PDP chieftain, 2 INEC officials re-arraigned<\/p>\n<p>Telecom sector contribution to GDP now N2trn, attracts $1.73bn FDI &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>Disquiet in NNPC over weekend postings, ongoing recruitment exercise<\/p>\n<p>Igbo traders in Bayelsa shut shops, protest hoodlums&#8217; attacks<\/p>\n<p>Ex-militants demand sack of acting NDDC boss<\/p>\n<p>We didn&#8217;t give pre-conditions for peace in Rivers, APC replies Wike<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa oil commission meets CSOs, holds public evidence session<\/p>\n<p>God can end Nigeria&#8217;s security challenges &#8216; Otuaro<\/p>\n<p>Investigate, track NASS financial status, legislative aides beg NFIU<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Guild of Editors rejects NASS guidelines for journalists<\/p>\n<p>Buhari, Tinubu, Sultan meet in Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>NASS gagging of media absolute nonsense, Saraki&#8217;s Spokesperson<\/p>\n<p>National Assembly sets stringent conditions for Journalists<\/p>\n<p>Give us security votes to end insecurity, Iwo monarch tells FG<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves N4.03bn projects for FCT<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria loses N19.6bn as oil firms flare 18bscf of gas<\/p>\n<p>Price of Bonny Light drops to $73.58 as OPEC plans to stabilise market<\/p>\n<p>FIRST QUARTER &#8217;19: Insecurity, election slow economic growth to 2%<\/p>\n<p>Seplat takes FID on 160,000bopd alternate export pipeline<\/p>\n<p>Counterfeit lubricant remains a national challenge &#8216; GM 11Plc<\/p>\n<p>Chimamanda makes history as first African to speak at Yale&#8217;s Class Day<\/p>\n<p>Emefiele: Scholars hail Buhari, task FG against replacing security chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Two FRSC officers kidnapped in Osun<\/p>\n<p>Electoral Fraud: FG slams 5-count charge against 2 INEC officials<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves new 0.2% AU import levies<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kill one, kidnap 13 others in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Group calls for scrapping of new emirates in Kano<\/p>\n<p>Downpour causes traffic gridlock in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why We Will Not Allocate Plots Without Infrastructure &#8216; FCTA<\/p>\n<p>Marafa Condemns Gov Yari&#8217;s Visit To Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze Scribe Backs Amaechi Over Comment On Igbo Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Arewa Forum Cautions South-West Leaders Over Saraki<\/p>\n<p>Why Insecurity Is Widespread In Nigeria &#8216; Cleric<\/p>\n<p>Christians Task FG On Strategic Actions To Promote Peace<\/p>\n<p>NYSC DG Warns Staff Against Cyber Crimes<\/p>\n<p>19-year-old Marriage Collapses Over Micro Manhood<\/p>\n<p>Policeman, 3 Kidnappers Die In Gun Battle<\/p>\n<p>Mob Sets Suspected Kidnapper Ablaze In Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Group Warns Against Giving Okorocha Paris Club Refund<\/p>\n<p>Rivers: MOSOP Seeks Security Agencies&#8217; Intervention Over Ogoni Killings<\/p>\n<p>Court Remands Musician, Naira Marley, In Prison Custody<\/p>\n<p>Dangote Flags Off Ramadan Feeding In Borno IDPs Camp<\/p>\n<p>DISCOs Need N3.07trn To Boost Electricity In Nigeria &#8216; Report<\/p>\n<p>MTNN, Dangote Cement, 15 Others Push Stocks Market Higher By 1.74%<\/p>\n<p>Brent Crude Hits $72.98pb As Nigeria Eyes Supply Cut<\/p>\n<p>FG Abolishes Overseas Training Of Seafarers<\/p>\n<p>Internet Users Hit 115.9 Million In March &#8216; NCC<\/p>\n<p>UN, Others Raise Funds For Humanitarian Project In North East<\/p>\n<p>North-Central APC Youths Caucus Demands SGF Position<\/p>\n<p>Kano Coalition Calls On Sultan Abubakar To Wade into Kano Emirate Tussle<\/p>\n<p>9th Assembly: NASS Bars Journalists From Inauguration, Demands Certificate Of Registration, Income Tax<\/p>\n<p>N691.560bn Paris Club Refunds Disbursed To States Through CBN In March 2019 &#8216; Minister of Finance<\/p>\n<p>9th Assembly: NASS Bars Journalists From Inauguration, Demands Certificate Of Registration, Income Tax<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Makinde govt to get $611million we worked for &#8216; Ajimobi<\/p>\n<p>Oyo NSE suggests sustainable infrastructural development roadmap for Makinde<\/p>\n<p>Lagos govt allays fears of residents on rainfall<\/p>\n<p>9th Assembly: NASS introduces stringent conditions for journalists&#8217; accreditation<\/p>\n<p>FG to electrify 37 Federal Universities &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>18 people killed as al-Shabaab attacks army base in Somalia<\/p>\n<p>Okorocha: Sen Izunaso petitions NJC, Ag. CJN, over Judge&#8217;s conduct<\/p>\n<p>AGF Malami sues two INEC officials over electoral fraud<\/p>\n<p>FEC okays CBN intervention fund extension for GenCos<\/p>\n<p>Telecoms contributed N2 trillion to GDP in first quarter 2019 &#8216; NCC Boss<\/p>\n<p>Internet users hits 115.9m in March &#8216; NCC<\/p>\n<p>Judge withdraws from rape trial of ex-security adviser to Sylva<\/p>\n<p>ICT contributed $10 million to economy in 2018 &#8216; Shittu<\/p>\n<p>Rivers APC denies setting conditions for peace with Wike<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Floods: Lagos urges calm as heavy rains pound city<\/p>\n<p>Tension in NNPC over postings, fresh recruitment<\/p>\n<p>June 12 Day: Nigeria is safe, says minister<\/p>\n<p>Govt urges residents to apply caution<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu to elite: shun insulting utterances<\/p>\n<p>Senators-elect split as signatures drive begins for Lawan, Goje, Ndume<\/p>\n<p>Omatseye elected Govt College Ughelli Old Boys Associations Lagos president<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N25m fraud: Absence of prosecutors stalls arraignment of ex-NBA chairmen, other<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt appoints Yadudu as FAAN MD<\/p>\n<p>PDP chieftain urges Buhari to implement people-oriented programmes<\/p>\n<p>$16.8b capital importation: How the banks stand<\/p>\n<p>Oyo teachers commence indefinite strike<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves N4.03 billion for FCT infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>Naira sells at N360.72 to dollar at investors window<\/p>\n<p>EFCC re-arraigns PDP chief, INEC officials for alleged N179.8m fraud<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>North-Central APC youths want SGF position<\/p>\n<p>GOC tasks soldiers to adapt to modernisation process<\/p>\n<p>Kogi: APC Aspirants&#8217; Forum rejects Yahaya Bello for 2nd term<\/p>\n<p>Speakership: Buba steps down for Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n<p>FG invites world leaders to celebrate maiden June 12 Democracy Day<\/p>\n<p>Rosicrucian Order wants President Buhari to tackle unemployment, insecurity<\/p>\n<p>We recovered 32,672 animals from rustlers, says Gov. 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