{"id":23203,"date":"2019-10-17T06:09:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T06:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23203"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:13:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T06:13:28","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-17-october-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23203","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 17 October, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19231&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>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Forex restrictions dampen investments<\/p>\n<p>Reforms initiatives&#8217;ll bring efficiency in finance mgt &#8216; Ahmed Idris<\/p>\n<p>Reverse illegal debits of customer, Court orders GTB<\/p>\n<p>Equity market maintains losing streak, sheds N20bn<\/p>\n<p>Marine environment: Nigeria committed to effective ballast water mgt &#8216; Dakuku<\/p>\n<p>Combating xenophobia through cultural practice<\/p>\n<p>Most Nigeria&#8217;s abattoirs unhygienic &#8216; expert<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria must look beyond oil &#8216; Kwara gov<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are there elders in Buharis household<\/p>\n<p>Buhari hasnt created a system to discourage corruption Okpolo<\/p>\n<p>Inside Buharis Presidential Villa of scuffles<\/p>\n<p>Dont cheat ad hoc staff, INEC warns electoral officers<\/p>\n<p>APC faults Dickson over govt of criminals comment<\/p>\n<p>Army renames South-Easts Python Dance<\/p>\n<p>Banditry: Sultan, govs demand prosecution of indicted monarchs<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsans not convinced of INECs impartiality, says Dickson<\/p>\n<p>FG should fix South-East roads before tolling MASSOB<\/p>\n<p>Kogi election: Wada, others beg Ibrahim to withdraw suit against PDP<\/p>\n<p>Kogi election: 45 political parties endorse Bello for second term<\/p>\n<p>N25.7tn debt: Experts oppose IMFs call for tax hike, say Nigerians overburdened<\/p>\n<p>Salaries: Workers shut down Kaduna Discos office<\/p>\n<p>Oil rises 1% on OPEC supply cuts<\/p>\n<p>Access Banks daily digital lending hits N1bn<\/p>\n<p>57 firms to clean up Ogoniland for five years<\/p>\n<p>Oil, gas leaders to discuss human capital devt<\/p>\n<p>Dangote Refinery empowers 200 Ibeju-Lekki youths<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves N5.4bn for gas parks, airport security<\/p>\n<p>FG to auction N150bn bonds on October 23<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria holds huge promise for Indian firms ICC<\/p>\n<p>Benin port to get petroleum products from Dangote jetty<\/p>\n<p>Aisha gets new aides, apologises over leaked video<\/p>\n<p>Tanker fire destroys six buildings, shops in Onitsha FRSC<\/p>\n<p>Rescind N5,000 National ID levy now, PDP tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Court orders army to pay Rivers Neighbourhood Watch N.1m damages<\/p>\n<p>Buhari reduces ministers foreign trips, cuts their estacodes<\/p>\n<p>Police deny communitys claim of N6m ransom for six kidnapped Kuje residents<\/p>\n<p>Violent protests threatening our daily operations NDDC boss<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NIPOST Repositions, Assures Nigerians of Digital Service Delivery<\/p>\n<p>Experts Harp on Integrated Power Solution to Enhance Broadband Plan<\/p>\n<p>NCC, ALTON Seek Policies to Propel Industry Growth<\/p>\n<p>Experts: Making NIN Mandatory for SIM Registration Will Deepen Industry Trust<\/p>\n<p>PDP Urges NAssembly to Channel N10bn Presidential Fund to Kogi Workers<\/p>\n<p>Lawan Calls for Prayers to Tackle Nigerias Challenges<\/p>\n<p>Kwara APC Chairman Warns against Disintegration of Ruling Party<\/p>\n<p>Army Challenges Ndume to Prove 847 Soldiers Lost to Insurgency<\/p>\n<p>To Avert Strike, FG Makes Labour New Offer<\/p>\n<p>IMF Backs CBN&#8217;s Monetary Policy to Grow Economy<\/p>\n<p>Experts Blame Flooding, Others as Inflation Rebounds to 11.24%<\/p>\n<p>NAF to Deploy First Female Fighter, Helicopter Pilots to North-east<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP charges Buhari to rescind N5,000 fee for national ID<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court fines Osun PDP N.4m over fake documents<\/p>\n<p>Local Government autonomy in Nigeria not backed by law &#8216;Fayemi<\/p>\n<p>INEC stakeholders meeting ends in commotion<\/p>\n<p>PDP begins constituency campaigns as Diri promises succour for flood-ravaged communities<\/p>\n<p>PDP too strong to be affected by defection &#8216;Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Lyon challenges PDP to campaign on its achievements<\/p>\n<p>APC slams Dickson over comments on guber candidate<\/p>\n<p>N10 bn refund: Bello mocks Kogi PDP<\/p>\n<p>FEC okays N5.4bn for oil, gas parks, indoor shooting range<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria loses $17bn to illicit financial flow &#8216;TI, CISLAC<\/p>\n<p>South East govs, leaders meet Buhari today<\/p>\n<p>USAID donates 3.2m insecticide treated nets to Plateau<\/p>\n<p>Envoy demands impeachment of Taraba gov<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa gov appoints state NUJ chair, 14 others as commissioner-nominees<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Opposition party cautions Buhari against external debt<\/p>\n<p>Senate faults Buhari&#8217; 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Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria is not food sufficient &#8216; Oyekoya challenges Nanono<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze Ndigbo tackles Junaid Muhammed over statement against Nwodo<\/p>\n<p>Corruption will reduce if proper auditing systems are in place &#8216; Senate<\/p>\n<p>Buhari approves additional cost saving measures for MDAs<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi signs 6 Bills Into Law to enhance restoration agenda<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs to pray more to overcome challenges &#8216; Senate President<\/p>\n<p>Edo govt to purchase two armoured carriers to strengthen security<\/p>\n<p>PDP rejects N5000 National ID renewal fee<\/p>\n<p>Envoy urges Taraba Assembly to impeach Gov. Ishaku over alleged incompetence<\/p>\n<p>APC Chair wasn&#8217;t attacked but failed to observe protocol, Obaseki insists<\/p>\n<p>Attack: Oshiomhole warns Edo CP against fronting for politicians<\/p>\n<p>FG rakes in N40bn from stamp duty &#8216; PMG<\/p>\n<p>Impeachment call: Purge yourself of bitterness, Taraba Govt tells envoy<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria and China: Towards a community of shared future<\/p>\n<p>NCC Deploys Additional 30000km Optic Fiber<\/p>\n<p>Innoson to meet with boy who re-designed IVM logo<\/p>\n<p>Tecno to sponsor competition winners to Europe<\/p>\n<p>Register drugs to avoid prosecution &#8216; NAFDAC warns NAPPMED members<\/p>\n<p>Businesses must automate core processes to remain competitive &#8216; IT strategists<\/p>\n<p>FEC okays N5.4b for Oil, gas parks, indoor shooting range<\/p>\n<p>Buhari signs 5 bills passed by 8th Assembly<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19231&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>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Poor funding of Auditor-General&#8217;s office instigates corruption, Senate to Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Mother, child burnt to death, as petrol tanker explodes in Onitsha<\/p>\n<p>Dismissed, compulsorily retired Oyo civil servants set for return to service<\/p>\n<p>PSC: Nigeria may not get $62bn claim from JV partners &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Reps fault non-assent to electoral act amendment<\/p>\n<p>N2.28trillion deficit: BPE advocates privatisation of FG assets<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s debt now N25.7trn, rises by N753bn in 3 months<\/p>\n<p>Strike: NLC shuts offices and schools in Asaba<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsans should support abrogation of Land Use Act &#8216;Diri<\/p>\n<p>Telling a tale of 2 twisted sisters<\/p>\n<p>CBN disposes over N915bn worth of bad naira notes in 2018<\/p>\n<p>N5000 for National ID: PDP asks Buhari to rescind decision now<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria deports seven Korean nationals for life<\/p>\n<p>17 countries meet in Abuja over free movement of seeds across borders<\/p>\n<p>Kogi 2019: Buhari has rigged the election for APC &#8216; ADP Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Economic transformation: We&#8217;ll take hard decisions in Oyo &#8216; Makinde<\/p>\n<p>Buhari appoints new six aides for First LadyAisha<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fayemi re-launches social security scheme for elders<\/p>\n<p>Six million Nigerians benefiting from cash transfer, says Presidents aide<\/p>\n<p>Dickson urges INEC to resettle Nembe, Southern Ijaw voters<\/p>\n<p>Lagos to acquire 32,000-hectare farmland for rice cultivation<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias tax-to-GDP ratio worlds lowest, says IMF<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa 2019: Were not convinced of INECs impartiality- Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Weve recovered more than 200 properties in eight months ICPC<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki to govt officials: dont respond to comments credited to Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa poll: PDP not disturbed by defection to APC -Gov. Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Anchor Borrowers Programme on rice has guaranteed Nigerias food security Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Stop using my office for fraudulent acts, SGF warns<\/p>\n<p>Buhari inaugurates 2020 Armed Forces Emblem with N10m donation<\/p>\n<p>Delta Govt. proposes N389bn for 2020<\/p>\n<p>Niger Govt. gets $6m World Bank grant to support out-of-school children<\/p>\n<p>Labour, FG yet to reach agreement on minimum wage<\/p>\n<p>Aisha Buhari thanks husband for appointing aides to her office<\/p>\n<p>Woman, child die in petrol tanker fire incident in Onitsha Police<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria can survive without importing tomato paste, says Dangote MD<\/p>\n<p>Counterfeit naira notes rose to 358,658 pieces in 3 yearsCBN<\/p>\n<p>CBN projects rise in availability of credit to corporate sector in Q4<\/p>\n<p>APC leaders looting our common patrimony PDP<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INEC Bayelsa stakeholders&#8217; meeting disrupted as PDP, APC supporters clash<\/p>\n<p>I was misquoted on &#8216;after God is Goodluck Jonathan&#8217; comment &#8216; Bauchi gov<\/p>\n<p>APC party for notorious liars &#8216; Gov Ayade<\/p>\n<p>Gov Sule seeks confirmation of 15 commissioner-nominees<\/p>\n<p>Our gov&#8217;ship candidate not a cultist, APC tackles Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Melaye used Saraki to frustrate N10bn refund to Kogi &#8216; Gov Bello<\/p>\n<p>Gov&#8217;ship tussle: Aliyu, APC drag Tambuwal to Appeal Court<\/p>\n<p>PDP youths protest council chairmen&#8217;s appointment in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>TETFund will build adequate student hostels &#8216; Prof Bogoro<\/p>\n<p>FG improves employees&#8217; cyber security skills<\/p>\n<p>Experts attribute inflation rise to border closure<\/p>\n<p>IMF: Nigeria&#8217;s economy will attract more investments before year end<\/p>\n<p>Kaspersky detects 105m attacks on smart devices in H1 2019<\/p>\n<p>Ban on imports, exports paralysing border communities&#8217; livelihood<\/p>\n<p>Dangote&#8217;s voyage into coal mining to conserve forex for FG<\/p>\n<p>Firm links investors with 4000 assets in 40 global markets<\/p>\n<p>NIPC tracks N3.36trn worth of investment announcements in 3 months<\/p>\n<p>PDP condemns N5,000 fee for national ID card, asks Buhari to rescind decision<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa guber: Don&#8217;t embezzle ad hoc staff entitlements, INEC warns officials<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices edge higher as OPEC hints at deeper output cuts<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>OML 25: COOP urges FG, Security agencies to avert possible crisis in Kula<\/p>\n<p>SGF denounces fake news on activities of his office<\/p>\n<p>Gov. 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