{"id":23274,"date":"2019-10-25T06:13:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T06:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23274"},"modified":"2019-10-25T06:13:05","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T06:13:05","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-25-october-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23274","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 25 October, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/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><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EFCC coerced me to pay N650m &#8216; Akinjide<\/p>\n<p>EEDC improves power supply to Nsukka, environs<\/p>\n<p>Tension in Zaria as Sabon Gari LGA plans ban on alcohol<\/p>\n<p>Alleged misconduct: Eight judges face probe, 29 escape NJC&#8217;s hammer<\/p>\n<p>USSD charges: MTN insists banks&#8217; CEOs requested customer billing<\/p>\n<p>CBN bars banks, individuals from OMO auctions<\/p>\n<p>Russia, Nigeria sign agreements on oil exploration, rail modernisation<\/p>\n<p>World Bank ranks Nigeria top 10 most improved economies<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG servicing loan on failed $460m CCTV Minister<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa PDP in panic mode ahead of poll<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa commissioner withdraws resignation, returns to govt<\/p>\n<p>Social media regulation, not best option Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>FG plans N10tn infrastructure bond, eyes pension funds<\/p>\n<p>Shareholders fume over difficulties to claim N126bn dividends<\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage: NLC releases state negotiation guidelines next week<\/p>\n<p>Bank CEOs back NCC over USSD charges suspension<\/p>\n<p>IPPIS controversy: FG hits ASUU, says no agency must oppose payment system<\/p>\n<p>Operators divided over FGs N2bn grazing reserves budget<\/p>\n<p>Ex-FCT minister, Akinjide, seeks N650m refund from EFCC\u2026<\/p>\n<p>FG fails to meet economic recovery targets, says report<\/p>\n<p>Senators mount pressure on MDAs for job slots<\/p>\n<p>FRSC, VIO clash over okada, tricycle rider permit<\/p>\n<p>Finance minister laments workers low productivity, NLC knocks Ahmed<\/p>\n<p>MTN plans stakeholders talks over USSD dispute<\/p>\n<p>EFCC to arraign Maina, son today for money laundering<\/p>\n<p>FIRS generated N4tn in nine months Fowler<\/p>\n<p>Tension in Zaria over plans to outlaw beer<\/p>\n<p>No insecurity in eastern ports, says MAN<\/p>\n<p>Delta newspaper vendors begin strike<\/p>\n<p>Oil spill forces Agip to shut Aggah oilfield<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias broke, but has limited options to raise revenue<\/p>\n<p>FG issues three week ultimatum to NDDC contractors<\/p>\n<p>Tambuwal receives 102 guns recovered from repentant Sokoto bandits<\/p>\n<p>Oil spill forces Agip to shut-in Aggah oilfield<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders oppose bill to outlaw beer consumption in Zaria<\/p>\n<p>Deji Adeyanju petitions EFCC over Tinubus election day bullion vans<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Dicksons commissioner makes U-turn on resignation<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tambuwal receives 102 guns recovered from repentant Sokoto bandits<\/p>\n<p>Oil spill forces Agip to shut-in Aggah oilfield<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders oppose bill to outlaw beer consumption in Zaria<\/p>\n<p>Deji Adeyanju petitions EFCC over Tinubus election day bullion vans<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Dicksons commissioner makes U-turn on resignation<\/p>\n<p>FG Commissions UN House, Eight Years After Boko Haram Attack<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa Guber: Traditional Rulers, Jonathan&#8217;s Kinsmen Endorse Diri<\/p>\n<p>NJC Recommends Jauro, Agim, Oseji, Ogunwumiju for Appointment as Supreme Court Justices<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Hails Nigeria&#8217;s New Ease of Doing Business Ranking<\/p>\n<p>British Police: 39 Bodies Found in Truck Container are Chinese<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP to Kogi Assembly: &#8216;Your impeachment of dep gov shameful, threat to democracy<\/p>\n<p>APC warns against releasing N7 billion VAT refund to Bayelsa govt<\/p>\n<p>Vote-buying: Foundation recommends sanction against offending political parties<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria jumps 15 ranks on World Bank&#8217;s Ease of Doing Business<\/p>\n<p>NNPC, Russian LUKEOIL sign MoU to produce, refine trade in oil<\/p>\n<p>World Bank ranking: APC commends Buhari for building global competitive economy<\/p>\n<p>Reps query $470m Abuja CCTV project<\/p>\n<p>Tension in Zaria over proposed bill to ban alcohol in Sabon Gari<\/p>\n<p>Police nab 300 kidnappers, cultists in Abia<\/p>\n<p>Recover 102 guns from repentant bandits in Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>INEC seeks financial independence for SIECs<\/p>\n<p>NIS remits N11.6 billion to FG in 8 months &#8216; 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shares plunge<\/p>\n<p>Facebook&#8217;s Zuckerberg sets to appear before congress to defend Libra<\/p>\n<p>Senate orders Border Agency to provide projects&#8217; location within 24 hours<\/p>\n<p>PDP boast 70% of registered voters in Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Why INEC uses military during elections &#8216; Jega<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa Guber: APC gov&#8217;ship candidate absent as 37 candidates sign Peace Pact<\/p>\n<p>Gani Adams tackles FG over border Closure, says its suspicious<\/p>\n<p>NLC needs independence to function properly &#8216; Macaulay<\/p>\n<p>Election: APC urges FG to withhold Bayelsa N7bn VAT refund<\/p>\n<p>Alleged Fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Maurice Iwu<\/p>\n<p>Man arrested for raping daughters in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/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><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ondo government signs MoU to build $1. 1bn medical city<\/p>\n<p>World Bank ranking has vindicated us &#8216; APC<\/p>\n<p>Achuba: Democracy, rule of law on trial in Kogi &#8216; PDP Reps Caucus<\/p>\n<p>Air Force to acquire N29.793bn aircraft from Pakistan &#8216; Air force boss<\/p>\n<p>NNPC signs MoU with Russian oil company<\/p>\n<p>Reps demand explanations on $460m Abuja CCTV camera project<\/p>\n<p>FG&#8217;s failed social investment programmes<\/p>\n<p>Naira becomes first fiat currency on Binance<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Nigeria moves up 15 spots to 131 on World Bank&#8217;s ease of doing business ranking<\/p>\n<p>N1bn not enough to conduct electionsin 2020 &#8216; INEC chairman tells NASS<\/p>\n<p>108 persons rescued from illegal rehabilitation centre in Ilorin<\/p>\n<p>Military, Police, others resisting IPPIS, Finance Minister tells Senate<\/p>\n<p>Oyo bans open rearing, grazing of cattle, approves ranching<\/p>\n<p>Falana advises FG to reopen border, says closure effect may be disastrous<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt hands over rebuilt UN House<\/p>\n<p>Tanker-load of smuggled rice intercepted on Kaduna-Abuja Road<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze condoles with Kanu<\/p>\n<p>N1b inadequate for 2020 Edo, Ondo elections, says INEC<\/p>\n<p>108 rescued from illegal Kwara rehab centre<\/p>\n<p>Buhari seeks Russias help to fight terrorism, graft<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo warns religious organisations on use of social media<\/p>\n<p>Again, lightning kills eight cows in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>Alleged fraud: EFCC forced me to return N650m, ex-minister tells court<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aare Gani Adams backs border closure<\/p>\n<p>Union begs employers to implement collective agreement<\/p>\n<p>Free education: Kano govt. begins distribution of free uniforms<\/p>\n<p>Buharis reforms to address rot in Prisons-group assures<\/p>\n<p>Nepotism by this President is further dividing Nigeria, says Akintoye<\/p>\n<p>Wives of Lagos officials to FG: See maternal mortality as national emergency<\/p>\n<p>Federal Character has a role to play in realisation economic diversification SGF<\/p>\n<p>Presidential order for probe of NDDC will help expose real enemies of Niger Delta, James<\/p>\n<p>Russia to support construction of 1,400km rail track from Lagos to Calabar -Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Reps demand answers on $460m Abuja CCTV project<\/p>\n<p>NASS frowns at INECs N503m extra budgetary spending<\/p>\n<p>NJC recommends 4 justices to Supreme Court bench<\/p>\n<p>Finance minister rates Nigerias stock market low<\/p>\n<p>Dangote refinery to kick-start first quarter of 2021<\/p>\n<p>E-Government key to boosting IGR, bringing efficiency to government services-Danbatta<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria drops, now worlds 35th on FIFA ranking<\/p>\n<p>NNPC, Russian oil company, Lukeoil signs MoU<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why state electoral bodies cannot be scrapped &#8216; 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