{"id":23559,"date":"2019-12-17T06:45:02","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T06:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23559"},"modified":"2019-12-17T06:45:02","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T06:45:02","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-17-december-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23559","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 17 December, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edo crisis: You&#8217;re a serial liar, Obaseki tells Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Court orders oil well transfer from Bayelsa to Rivers<\/p>\n<p>PDP, APC trade words over campaign funds<\/p>\n<p>Falana writes AGF, seeks Sowore&#8217;s release from DSS&#8217; custody<\/p>\n<p>Missing N14.8bn: We don&#8217;t have audited accounts &#8216; Customs<\/p>\n<p>We arrested 6,531 kidnappers, robbers, cultists in 11 months &#8216; IGP<\/p>\n<p>UNIABUJA sacks 2 Professors, demotes 2 others for misconduct<\/p>\n<p>PPPRA: Petrol subsidy now N1.24bn daily<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oshiomholes loyalists fume as Obaseki labels ex-gov pathological liar<\/p>\n<p>Ive not promised any ethnic group gov position Wike<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has lost $400bn to foreign havens, says Malami<\/p>\n<p>Sex-for-marks: Women demand background checks on lecturers<\/p>\n<p>APC lifts suspension on Akeredolu, Amosun, Okorocha, others<\/p>\n<p>How Nigerian Army came to varsitys rescue, rebuilt collapsed bridge<\/p>\n<p>Road accidents claimed lives of many corps members<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olus proposed amnesty for criminals<\/p>\n<p>UNIABUJA sacks two profs for sexual assault, exam fraud<\/p>\n<p>Stock market opens week with N76.6bn gain<\/p>\n<p>Tony Elumelu entrepreneurship programme gets $5m AfDB grant<\/p>\n<p>586 firms bid for national identity enrolment job<\/p>\n<p>Abuja council demands N200, 000 levy for premises inspection<\/p>\n<p>FG sets up new committee on broadband plan<\/p>\n<p>SWIT urges FG to expedite action on finance bill<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians spent N509.8bn on imported used vehicles in nine months<\/p>\n<p>Angolas national carrier begins flight to Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Foreign reserves drop by $558.68m in two weeks<\/p>\n<p>WBank monitors FGs social investment scheme, says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Fuel consumption hits 67.66 million litres\/day, subsidy gulps N10.1bn<\/p>\n<p>Fleeing NSCDC commandant to forfeit 60 houses ICPC<\/p>\n<p>Mainas son withdrew N58m from firms account EFCC<\/p>\n<p>Dec 31 minimum wage negotiation deadline: Oyo, Rivers, Kwara, Gombe, others fail to raise panels<\/p>\n<p>I cant ask DSS to release Sowore, says Malami<\/p>\n<p>Senate will pass Buharis $30bn loan request Lawan<\/p>\n<p>PUNCH wins Newspaper of the Year, six others at NMMA<\/p>\n<p>Dickson sacks political appointees as govt winds down<\/p>\n<p>Edo APC factions disagree over call for Oshiomholes resignation<\/p>\n<p>APC crisis: People who plan to distract us wont succeed Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>Ten dead in latest massacre in DR Congo<\/p>\n<p>6,531 suspects arrested, 2,037 firearms recovered in nine months Police IG<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Suspected cultist shot, hacked with machete in Calabar<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Roll Call of Governors Walking the Impunity Lane<\/p>\n<p>Strike: Oil Workers Unions Tackle FG<\/p>\n<p>Senate Seeks Expedited Action on Nuclear Power Generation<\/p>\n<p>Rivers Community Residents Deny Forceful Eviction by Belema Pipelines<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Investors Embracing FGs Incentives, Says Lawmaker<\/p>\n<p>Police Pensioners Seek Change in Template for Benefits Payment<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA Alleges Plot to De-market Nigeria as Unsafe for Vessels<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Power should come down South after Buhari &#8216;Ajomale<\/p>\n<p>APC doing PDP&#8217;s mistakes &#8216;Bishop Isong, PFN Spokesman<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa guber poll: PDP, APC bicker over disruption of ballot papers&#8217; inspection<\/p>\n<p>PDP challenges Buhari, APC on Presidency&#8217;s expenditure, N40bn FIRS fund<\/p>\n<p>Confusion over planned disengagement of political appointees in Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti Assembly passes N124.724bn budget for 2020<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s resilience may raise GDP to 2.5% in Q4<\/p>\n<p>N64bn sugar plant&#8217;ll help end Nigeria&#8217;s dependence on import &#8216;Minister<\/p>\n<p>Northern governors condemn execution of aid workers<\/p>\n<p>20% children have sickle cell traits &#8216;NPC<\/p>\n<p>Involve traditional rulers in tackling security challenges &#8216;Olomu<\/p>\n<p>Kidnapped Catholic priest regains freedom in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Delta earmarks N18bn for Warri, Uvwie storm drainages<\/p>\n<p>NDDC Board: A seed of discord between Buhari and Senate<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LASUTH signs MoU on PPP for oxygen production, supply<\/p>\n<p>Court awards disputed Soku oilfield to Rivers, orders Bayelsa to refund derivation funds<\/p>\n<p>Three killed in Lagos brutal NURTW, gang clashes, 75 arrested<\/p>\n<p>Border closure, window for increased rice production&#8217;Rice farmer<\/p>\n<p>Senate will approve $30 billion loan request from Buhari, says Lawan<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Real estate firm offers services to protect funds of Nigerians in Diaspora<\/p>\n<p>Equity market gains 0.6% as Dangote Cement, Access Bank, UBA surge<\/p>\n<p>Anambra community visits Police headquarters over killing of 2 cops<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t politicised DSS &#8216; Jibril Tafida<\/p>\n<p>$400bn laundered by corrupt leaders &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Publish details of your expenditures, PDP challenges Presidency<\/p>\n<p>EFCC investigating over N200bn from Zamfara ex-gov, Yari&#8217;s administration<\/p>\n<p>Decline assent to bill granting Obi retirement benefits,IMG urges Okowa<\/p>\n<p>FG can&#8217;t go far by silencing critics &#8216; Yakassai<\/p>\n<p>PMB at 77: Please tell Baba we are with him all the way &#8216; Femi Adesina<\/p>\n<p>How I bought $9.8m from ECOWAS staff, Bureau de Change Operator reveals<\/p>\n<p>Sex for mark: UniAbuja terminates appointments of 2 profs,demotes others<\/p>\n<p>Edo government seals UNIBEN offices over alleged tax evasion<\/p>\n<p>EFCC handsover 53 recovered tricycles to Zamfara State Govt<\/p>\n<p>Unemployed bags 2 years in jail for peddling 14.2kg hemp<\/p>\n<p>Five slaughtered as cult conflict rages in Calabar<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Chaos as rival cult groups engage in shooting spree in Surulere<\/p>\n<p>BMO attributes economic growth to Buhari&#8217;s political will<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Wage: Labour, Ondo government talks deadlock, reconvenes Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>APC NWC lifts suspension on Akeredolu, others<\/p>\n<p>Court orders arrest, arraignment of Naira Marley over alleged car theft<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&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>LASG reads riot act to operators of events centres, private property owners, others on road blockage<\/p>\n<p>Identity programme requires political commitment, funding to succeed &#8216;DG NIMC<\/p>\n<p>Climate change: FG reiterates resolve to support global efforts<\/p>\n<p>Abducted Delta Catholic priest regains freedom<\/p>\n<p>EFCC, NDLEA partner to combat money laundering, drug abuse<\/p>\n<p>We are guided by rule of law, I can&#8217;t order Sowore&#8217;s release &#8216; Malami<\/p>\n<p>Fairly used clothe merchant jailed for trafficking hard drugs<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Customs accounts unaudited in 2013, 2014, NCS tells Reps<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria short of 277,537 teachers, says UBEC<\/p>\n<p>APC pardons Akeredolu, Amosun, Okorocha, others<\/p>\n<p>Witness tells court how Faisal, Mainas son withdrew N58m from bank<\/p>\n<p>Call for APC chairmans resignation laughable<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Governor Yari govt under probe for N200b fraud<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt being guided by laws on Sowore, says Malami<\/p>\n<p>Senate: Hate-Speech Bill for Nigerians to decide<\/p>\n<p>Edo APC, PDP bicker over Obasekis scorecard<\/p>\n<p>Prove allegation of N90bn campaign funds, APC tells PDP<\/p>\n<p>Ogun APC drifting under Gov Abiodun Senator Odebiyi<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Wage: 19 states yet to show commitment<\/p>\n<p>APC lifts suspension on Akeredolu, Okorocha, Amosun, others<\/p>\n<p>Former Army General arrested in Abia for arms dealing<\/p>\n<p>Court orders arrest, arraignment of Naira Marley over alleged car theft<\/p>\n<p>Organised labour to begin warning strike Wednesday over minimum wage<\/p>\n<p>Edo, FG working to reduce plight of motorists along Benin-Lokoja Road, Obaseki assures<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court orders Naira Marleys arrest over alleged car theft<\/p>\n<p>Abuja varsity dismisses 2 Professors, demotes 2 others<\/p>\n<p>Businessman in court over alleged N800,000 fraud<\/p>\n<p>Border closure: Farmer woos international firms, importers to invest in local rice cultivation<\/p>\n<p>NIMC workers want paramilitary salary structure, threaten shutdown Dec 31<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa Poll: APC, PDP in fireworks over alleged disruption of ordered inspection of election materials<\/p>\n<p>IBBs rumoured death: Senator justify call for enactment of social media regulation law<\/p>\n<p>If every nation on earth was run by women, you would see a significant improvement-Obama<\/p>\n<p>33,000 doctors have left for greener pastures Faduyile<\/p>\n<p>NASS to begin debate on PIB, Electoral Amendment Bill in January<\/p>\n<p>Senate will pass Buharis $30bn loan request-Lawan<\/p>\n<p>UK provides $78m for youth empowerment in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>NSA calls for National Security Strategy implementation<\/p>\n<p>Northern Governors Forum condemns execution of aid workers<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC lifts suspension on Gov Akeredolu, others<\/p>\n<p>Using River Niger to recharge Lake Chad<\/p>\n<p>FG stop establishing more universities; 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