{"id":23608,"date":"2019-12-25T06:01:43","date_gmt":"2019-12-25T06:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23608"},"modified":"2019-12-25T06:01:43","modified_gmt":"2019-12-25T06:01:43","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-25-december-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23608","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 25 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>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG laments high infant mortality rate, low immunisation coverage<\/p>\n<p>APC blames PDP, wants activists attackers probed<\/p>\n<p>Wike rejects PDP intervention, asks Dickson to quit party<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders seek to tackle malaria<\/p>\n<p>Identify, support talented engineering students, Yabatech alumni plead<\/p>\n<p>Young farmers venturing into neglected gold mine<\/p>\n<p>Firms to focus less on profitability in 2020 Report<\/p>\n<p>Akeredolu advises pregnant women to get residency cards<\/p>\n<p>FG suspends REA MD, orders NBET boss to quit<\/p>\n<p>NASS budget renovation of shame<\/p>\n<p>Misconduct: CIPMN sets up tribunal to try members<\/p>\n<p>Travelling abroad does not guarantee surviving cancer Lawal<\/p>\n<p>Group warns against treating tuberculosis with local herbs<\/p>\n<p>DSS releases Omoyele Sowore<\/p>\n<p>Court charges rights activist with money laundering<\/p>\n<p>SERAP hails Sowores release, wants Agba Jalingo freed<\/p>\n<p>Ministry disbursed N10.4bn debt without due process Report<\/p>\n<p>FG sets up EIA panel on 1,350MW plant<\/p>\n<p>Consumer agency stops N50 charge on PoS transactions<\/p>\n<p>Govtll replace old gas cylinders nationwide, says Sylva<\/p>\n<p>DPR warns fuel stations against sharp practices<\/p>\n<p>Gombe Assembly passes N130.8bn 2020 budget<\/p>\n<p>FG is poor in policy articulation Kukah<\/p>\n<p>At last, the General bows: Buhari frees Dasuki, Sowore after massive public outrage<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen attack Jonathans residence, Buhari, Lawan lament<\/p>\n<p>Why we placed Nigeria on watch list US<\/p>\n<p>We are always praying for you, Leah Sharibus mum tells daughter in Christmas message<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu, Ishaku, Wike, other govs advocate peace, love, charity<\/p>\n<p>70% varsity workers enrolled on IPPIS, says FG<\/p>\n<p>Hard times will pass, CAN tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>ACourt stops remand of BPE boss jailed for contempt<\/p>\n<p>APC gives Akinlade, Amosun loyalists conditions to rejoin party<\/p>\n<p>Prevent economic bondage, Olumakaiye tells FG<\/p>\n<p>Buhari calls Jonathan, says Otuoke gun attack tragic, unfortunate<\/p>\n<p>Christmas: Buhari appeals to terrorists, kidnappers to repent<\/p>\n<p>Bees attack players, officials, disrupt football match in Tanzania<\/p>\n<p>Human rights abuse: My conscience is clear, Buhari tells US envoy<\/p>\n<p>FG orders NBET boss to quit<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG Urged to Adopt Agric Mechanisation<\/p>\n<p>2019: Stock Market Heads for another Negative Performance<\/p>\n<p>Social Media Bill, Attempt to Muzzle Free Speech, Says CDD<\/p>\n<p>CBN: N50 PoS Charge to be Paid by Businesses Not Customers<\/p>\n<p>Fresh Electricity Workers Strike Looms as Unions Dispute Deepens<\/p>\n<p>The Delayed NLNG Train 7 FID<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC won&#8217;t impose Buhari&#8217;s successor &#8216;Bulama<\/p>\n<p>Traditional institution new role in Lalong&#8217;s govt throws up posers<\/p>\n<p>APC, PDP, Owie, Ikponmwen, Ozekhome condemn attack<\/p>\n<p>In my second term, I must be feared &#8216; Ayade<\/p>\n<p>Wike rejects PDP intervention in feud with Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Cellutant poised to fix agric value chain with innovative technology<\/p>\n<p>NCC recommits to promoting ICT innovations<\/p>\n<p>Ventra Consult to address digital skills gap<\/p>\n<p>OPPO to invest $7bn in R&amp;D for smart technology<\/p>\n<p>Paris Club refund: EFCC to prosecute Hedge Fund Securities over alleged diversion<\/p>\n<p>Fake drugs: Lagos medicine dealers get Dec. 31, 2020 deadline to shutdown<\/p>\n<p>CBN gets N13.97trn deposits from public sector, banks<\/p>\n<p>NNPC&#8217;s 1,350mw power project vital for economic development, says FG<\/p>\n<p>Christmas: Makinde preaches love, Christ-like lifestyle<\/p>\n<p>Defunct NITEL: Sonmolu family takes possession of land<\/p>\n<p>Abductors of monarch&#8217;s wife, children demand N60m ransom<\/p>\n<p>South East economic summit highlights regional devt<\/p>\n<p>Kingship tussle: Tension in Awka as govt raises the alarm over security threats<\/p>\n<p>No plans to divert $70m AfDB loan -Ebonyi govt<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian awaiting deportation commits suicide in US immigration custody<\/p>\n<p>CSR: Access Bank donates 66 laptops to children in underserved communities<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fare hike compounding hardship, travellers lament<\/p>\n<p>Frivolous petitions, unsubstantiated graft allegation hurt Nigerian football in 2019<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria far from economic diversification despite gloomy oil fortunes<\/p>\n<p>Minister restates commitment to NDDC&#8217;s forensic audit<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers still frustrated by inadequate access to power, forex<\/p>\n<p>Government should hands-off power completely, urges NCPN<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s huge maritime potential remain untapped<\/p>\n<p>DSS releases Omoyele Sowore<\/p>\n<p>APC demands probe of attack on Jonathan&#8217;s Otuoke country home<\/p>\n<p>FG ban businesses from deducting N50 service charge for POS payment<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest two kidnappers after burying 11-year-old boy alive<\/p>\n<p>Saudi verdict on Khashoggi condemned globally but backed by US<\/p>\n<p>FG orders Sowore, Dasuki release from detention<\/p>\n<p>Two killed, 13 injured in Boko Haram attack on military checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Police warn against use of firecrackers at Christmas<\/p>\n<p>PDP governorship aspirant joins APC<\/p>\n<p>Iran arrests family of young man killed in &#8216;riots<\/p>\n<p>Armed men attack Jonathan&#8217;s hometown, kill one soldier<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SEREDEC gets more serious with S-East infrastructure, human capital development<\/p>\n<p>Ndume: Why Buhari can&#8217;t appoint new service chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Devt expert calls for agric intervention for survivors of insurgency<\/p>\n<p>Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick severs last ties to company<\/p>\n<p>Minister orders NBET chief to step down<\/p>\n<p>DPR seals 9 filling stations in Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>Okowa condemns attack on Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>DSS bows to Malami&#8217;s order, releases Sowore<\/p>\n<p>Buhari to U.S. Ambassador: &#8216;I sit here with a clear conscience, honouring my oath of office<\/p>\n<p>Sowore: APC says PDP hiding under CSOs to launch attacks<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Gunmen escape with 2 bodies, kill 2 soldiers attached to Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>SERAP petitions UN over violent attacks on protesters in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Nabena hails judgement reversing disqualification of Bayelsa Deputy Governor-elect<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria earns N5trn from oil in 11 months<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s 4th industrial revolution policies&#8217;re in the right direction &#8216; Dumont, Microsoft COO<\/p>\n<p>Unhealthy workplace fuels hypertension, chronic illness &#8216; Fabanwo<\/p>\n<p>IGP approves deployment of 2 AIGs, 7 Commissioners<\/p>\n<p>Imo Assembly passes N197bn Appropriation Bill for 2020<\/p>\n<p>Our agitation is not just for Biafra but for betterment of all trapped in this government &#8216; IPOB<\/p>\n<p>Christmas: Forgive one another, Reps minority leader, Elumelu urges Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>CHRISTMAS: Ex-Delta Speaker, Ochei preaches love, forgiveness, tolerance<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: DSS releases Dasuki from detention<\/p>\n<p>Lagos First Lady promises to prioritise children&#8217;s welfare<\/p>\n<p>Lawan condemns attack on Jonathan&#8217;s home<\/p>\n<p>Dasuki, Sowore&#8217;s release from custody, FG&#8217;s Christmas gift to Nigerians &#8216; CAN<\/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>Ebonyi lawmaker supports Buhari&#8217;s approval of N37bn for National Assembly&#8217;s renovation<\/p>\n<p>Mixed feelings in Sokoto over FG&#8217;s release of Dasuki, Sowore<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Buhari orders SSS to release Dasuki, Sowore on bail<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria must not miss out in multi billion dollars global LNG market<\/p>\n<p>N30,000 Minimum wage: Gombe gov constitutes negotiation committee<\/p>\n<p>IGP approves deployment of two AIGs, seven commissioners of police<\/p>\n<p>Ikpeazu signs 2020 appropriation bill into law<\/p>\n<p>FG sacks NBET MD, suspends REA boss<\/p>\n<p>Christmas: Gbajabiamila, Wase, Elumelu ask Nigerians to pray for continuous unity, peace<\/p>\n<p>Christmas: ACF asks Nigerians to embrace teachings of Jesus Christ<\/p>\n<p>Christmas: Be hopeful despite harsh economic conditions, PDP tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Buhari condoles with Kogi governor over sister&#8217;s death<\/p>\n<p>Dasuki, Sowore release won&#8217;t change anything &#8216; PDP<\/p>\n<p>Russian journalist out of job after asking Putin question<\/p>\n<p>Wike rejects PDP&#8217;s reconciliation moves, calls for Dickson&#8217;s resignation<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thieves return items stolen during Edo market fire<\/p>\n<p>Man held for issuing dud cheque<\/p>\n<p>APC condemns attack on protesters at NHRC office<\/p>\n<p>Court merges Atikus lawyers, son-in-laws money laundering cases<\/p>\n<p>IGP deploys two AIGs<\/p>\n<p>NSCIA knocks CAN, U.S. over religious watch-list<\/p>\n<p>Continue mentoring professionals, Buhari tells Abiodun Adeniyi at 80<\/p>\n<p>Be wary of one-sided intelligence, Buhari cautions U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Presidency: Sowore not arrested for his media role<\/p>\n<p>Sowore, Dasuki freed from DSS custody<\/p>\n<p>SERAP commends FG over release of Sowore, Dasuki<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi salutes Buhari over Dasuki, Sowores release<\/p>\n<p>Court merges Atikus son-in-law, lawyers money laundering cases<\/p>\n<p>CAN to FG: Cushion effect of economic hardship<\/p>\n<p>Alleged murder: Whistle blower demand justice for Sokoto teenager<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kidnap Ondo monarchs wife, daughters, driver<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CBN urges Nigerians not to pay N50 PoS transaction charges<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Dasuki finally walks free after 4 years in detention<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Buhari govt finally releases Sowore<\/p>\n<p>Army troops dislodge ISWAP terrorists, kill top commander, others in Borno, Yobe<\/p>\n<p>FRSC advises travellers to report errant drivers<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona prepare fresh bid for Neymar<\/p>\n<p>Banks assure customers of prompt ATM services in festive season<\/p>\n<p>Restiveness: Kukah seeks increased deradicalisation campaign<\/p>\n<p>Has the US ever seen anything good about our country&#8217; MURIC<\/p>\n<p>Fraudster parades self as my wife, buys on credit Osun deputy gov<\/p>\n<p>If anyone deserves to be tried for crimes its Buharis govt, not Zakzaky IMN<\/p>\n<p>Queen Elizabeth stresses reconciliation after `quite bumpy 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abductors of Ondo monarch&#8217;s wife, children, demand N60m ransom<\/p>\n<p>Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 3000 personnel in FCT<\/p>\n<p>NBET boss sacked over complaints, faces probe<\/p>\n<p>Stock market closes for Xmas with loss<\/p>\n<p>Fuel at border: We&#8217;ll sustain monitoring for total compliance &#8216; DPR<\/p>\n<p>Fuel: DPR seals nine filling stations in Sokoto over irregularities<\/p>\n<p>NNPC begins environment impact assessment for 1350MW Abuja power plant<\/p>\n<p>Oil wells: Wike rejects PDP&#8217;s move to end feud with Dickson<\/p>\n<p>Anambra int&#8217;l airport to be delivered in 15 months time says APGA national chairman<\/p>\n<p>You are responsible for PDP defeat in Bayelsa, Wike replies Dickson<\/p>\n<p>PDP moves to broker peace between Dickson, Wike<\/p>\n<p>Crisis looms in APC as Amosun loyalists return to APC<\/p>\n<p>Labour leader faults ex-presidential candidate for flouting rule of law<\/p>\n<p>CNPP backs Malami on probe of 22 ex-governors<\/p>\n<p>Cross River postpones LG polls<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole exposed his incapacity during primaries &#8216; Okechukwu<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2020 UTME\/DE: No Candidate Will Be Put Under Pressure, Says JAMB<\/p>\n<p>UNILAG Harbours No Fake Professor &#8216; Ogundipe<\/p>\n<p>Education In A&#8217;Ibom Free But Not Qualitative &#8216; NUT<\/p>\n<p>Family Planning: Increased Budgets, Prompt Release Would Make Nigerian Woman Give Birth By Choice &#8216; Ajah<\/p>\n<p>NNPC, Chevron Gas-To-Liquid Project To Fetch Nigeria $2bn Annually<\/p>\n<p>Oil Price Rises On Supply Cut Pledges, Slow Return Of Gulf Field<\/p>\n<p>Consumers Kick Against N50 Stamp Duty POS Charge<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity Bank Comes Tops In KPMG SME Customer Experience Survey<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Banks borrowing from CBN window decline by 107.5%<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s food security hangs on mechanised farming<\/p>\n<p>LCC not raising toll fare, but going full cashless on Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge<\/p>\n<p>APPEALS project: Lagos to boost poultry, aquaculture production<\/p>\n<p>Echo MFB targets N1bn capital for State licence in 2020<\/p>\n<p>The caring organisation &#8216; 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