{"id":23647,"date":"2020-01-02T06:02:50","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T06:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23647"},"modified":"2020-01-02T06:02:50","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T06:02:50","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-2-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23647","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 2 January 2020"},"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>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South-west &#8216;police&#8217; takes off January 9 &#8216; Fayemi<\/p>\n<p>Cleric predicts shakeup in DSS over &#8216;unwarranted&#8217; arrests<\/p>\n<p>Elumelu foundation, UNDP release 2,100 beneficiaries of 2019 entrepreneurship Scheme<\/p>\n<p>Non-oil exports double to N2trn in 2019 &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>NAICOM lauded for extending recapitalisation deadline<\/p>\n<p>2023: PDP talks tough as Arewa youths &#8216;pick&#8217; Buhari&#8217;s successor<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023 presidency: Northern youths fault elders, back South<\/p>\n<p>Air force redeploys 76 senior officers in shakeup<\/p>\n<p>NAF resumes Operation Rattle Snake, kills Boko Haram fighters<\/p>\n<p>Ex-lawmaker faults Buhari on previous budget delays<\/p>\n<p>Expert laments high cost of treating kidney disease<\/p>\n<p>Idahosa blames Oshiomhole for APC crises<\/p>\n<p>Political crisis fuelling Edo market fire as accusations rage<\/p>\n<p>Dont rush to adopt ECOWAS currency, experts tell FG<\/p>\n<p>New Years Day: Banks instant payments hit 1.65 million<\/p>\n<p>Pipeline vandalism dropped by 81%, says NNPC<\/p>\n<p>Grid sheds 292.4MW as power station catches fire<\/p>\n<p>NUPENG gives Chevron seven days to recall workers<\/p>\n<p>More knocks, less praise for Buhari on New Year message<\/p>\n<p>LNG projects: Nigeria faces competition from African peers<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias oldest soldier, World War veteran, dies at 101<\/p>\n<p>FG targets marginal fields development using modular refineries<\/p>\n<p>FG assaulted rule of law through misconduct, high-handedness, says NBA<\/p>\n<p>NLNG pays $7bn tax, $15bn dividend to FG<\/p>\n<p>Oyo, firm target two million households for solar power<\/p>\n<p>9,293MW power generation capacity lies idle<\/p>\n<p>Production level, inventories, others grew in December<\/p>\n<p>APCll take over Imo, Father Mbaka declares<\/p>\n<p>US oil imports from OPEC hit 35-year low<\/p>\n<p>Gombe fiscal commission insists on due process<\/p>\n<p>Restructure Nigeria before 2023 PANDEF begs Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Ex-REA boss, Ogunbiyi, starts new job at UN<\/p>\n<p>FG report uncovers N27m scam in defence ministry<\/p>\n<p>Gbajabiamila, Wase, minority caucus mourn Jigawa Rep, Gawo<\/p>\n<p>IMO 2020 begins, poses risks, opportunities for Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>NPA begins payment of severance benefits to dockworkers<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria deserves better roads in 2020, says Reps deputy minority leader<\/p>\n<p>Job abandonment: Zamfara to deal with erring doctors, health workers<\/p>\n<p>Ondo Rep, Tunji-Ojo, appoints 220 aides<\/p>\n<p>NIDCOM to engage NASS over diaspora voting Dabiri-Erewa<\/p>\n<p>Amnesty: South African police receive 1, 465 guns, 14, 861 ammunition in one month<\/p>\n<p>Brighton spoil Chelseas New Year party as Villa secure vital win<\/p>\n<p>Operation Lafiya Dole troops to enjoy better welfare in 2020 Buratai<\/p>\n<p>Air strikes: Pro-Iran protesters withdraw from US embassy in Baghdad<\/p>\n<p>2020 budget: Zamfara earmarks N1bn for mosques, cemeteries, others<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NOTAP: Local Vendor Policy Implementation Will Block Financial Loopholes<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Begins Space Mapping with Drones in Q1<\/p>\n<p>Report: Economic Diversification to Shield African Economies<\/p>\n<p>Mobile Games on WhatsApp Debuts in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Saraki Urges Nigerians to Make Country Attractive to Investors<\/p>\n<p>Olujimi Maps out Strategies for PDP to Reclaim Power in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Stop Playing Victim Card, Edo APC Chieftain Tells Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>I will Remain a Headache to My Haters, Says Fayose<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun Offers Olive Branch to Political Opponents<\/p>\n<p>Group Canvasses Atiku\/Obi Ticket for 2023 Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Gombe PDP Vows to Resist APCs Discrimination against It<\/p>\n<p>Expectations for the Health Sector in 2020<\/p>\n<p>Umenwa: Steady Power Supply Can Reduce Cost of Drugs by 40%<\/p>\n<p>Over 60 Children with Severe Malnutrition Admitted Weekly in Bauchi CMAM Centre<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi: South-west Security Outfit Takes off Jan 9<\/p>\n<p>NBA Urges Nigerians to Demand Constitutional Rights in 2020<\/p>\n<p>Air Force Redeploys 76 Top Officers<\/p>\n<p>DSS Disclaims Allegations of Detaining Activists<\/p>\n<p>Private Sector Seeks Better Synergy with FG in 2020<\/p>\n<p>2023: Arewa Youths Advocate Power Shift to South-south<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto Gets Fiscal Responsibility, Revenue Integration Laws<\/p>\n<p>Gbajabiamila Expresses Shock over Fagen-Gawo&#8217;s Death<\/p>\n<p>Our Roadmap has Developed Technology-driven Regulatory Oversight of Capital Market, Says SEC<\/p>\n<p>Katsina Begins Payment of N30,000 Minimum Wage in January<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Don&#8217;t Resort to Self Help, Fayemi Warns Community Leaders, Groups<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buhari should not abandon Nigeria for the cabal &#8216; Kokori<\/p>\n<p>Abia 2023: Isuikwuato leaders insist on governorship<\/p>\n<p>2023: Arewa youths shop for South-South president<\/p>\n<p>Gov &#8216;ll lose seat to Uzodinma -Mbaka<\/p>\n<p>Buhari has no option than to go in 2023 &#8216;PDP<\/p>\n<p>I will be stepping down in 2023, President Buhari insists<\/p>\n<p>Equities close 2019 on a positive note with cap up by N112bn<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram, terror groups holding Nigeria to ransom &#8216; Archbishop Martins<\/p>\n<p>EFCC exposes &#8216;ailing&#8217; Fayose in video<\/p>\n<p>Northern govs reinstate commitment to a united Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage: NLC places state councils on red alert<\/p>\n<p>Industrialist, Dangote, $4.3bn richer in 2019<\/p>\n<p>Make Nigeria attractive to investors &#8216;Saraki<\/p>\n<p>Kano workers get N30,600 minimum wage<\/p>\n<p>Why Federal Government should leverage on nipost infrastructure to drive its social intervention programmes (sips)<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria&#8217;s democracy is moving at slow pace &#8216;Popoola<\/p>\n<p>Buhari should restore Nigeria&#8217;s hope in 2020 -Prelate Uche<\/p>\n<p>Alleged car theft: Naira Marley approaches complainant for out-of-court settlement<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kano, Katsina, Bauchi join states paying new minimum wage<\/p>\n<p>Clerics caution leaders against disobedience, urge stronger faith in God<\/p>\n<p>I hold Edo people&#8217;s interest supreme, loathe godfatherism, says Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>18 states yet to commence negotiations on minimum wage adjustments<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria LNG Train 7 &#8216;ll boost job creation<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis Slaps Woman&#8217;s Hand Twice As She Clutches His Arm<\/p>\n<p>Civil servants crowd ATMs after FG payment of new minimum wage arrears<\/p>\n<p>Police promotes ACP to DCP over fight against insecurity in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Petroleum Industry Bill to be passed by mid-2020, says Sylva<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s infrastructure deficit requires borrowing<\/p>\n<p>Poor oral hygiene can cause cancer &#8216; Expert<\/p>\n<p>I will step down in 2023, Buhari insists<\/p>\n<p>FG to inaugurate 47 road projects, 13 Housing Estates, others in 2020 &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Bauchi Govt approves N30,000 new minimum wage<\/p>\n<p>26,039 babies born on new year&#8217;s day in Nigeria &#8216; UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Wage: Kwara Govt sets up implementation committee to deliver in 3 months<\/p>\n<p>Kano begins payment of new minimum wage<\/p>\n<p>Buhari pledges new reforms in key sectors, promises workers living wage<\/p>\n<p>Buhari promises new opportunities in agric, other sectors<\/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>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2020s: Nigeria is sclerotic, only radical reforms can stem deepening decline<\/p>\n<p>Girls top list of best graduating students in southern Kaduna schools<\/p>\n<p>NLC prioritizes workers&#8217; 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