{"id":23773,"date":"2020-01-18T06:16:41","date_gmt":"2020-01-18T06:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23773"},"modified":"2020-01-18T06:16:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-18T06:16:41","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-18-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23773","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 18 January 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Im eagerly waiting to be enlisted in Operation Amotekun 60-year-old female hunter<\/p>\n

Hisbah, CJTF thriving with govt backing in Kano, Borno, others<\/p>\n

They take advantage of young girls, women, Nigerian lady who pleaded to return home<\/p>\n

Yoruba\u2019ll rise against govs if they dump Amotekun – Adebanjo<\/p>\n

My attacker still threatening to kill me Cross River female bank worker attacked with hammer<\/p>\n

People thought I was foolish to leave oil firm for church work Aboyeji, Foursquare Church GO<\/p>\n

Biafra, 50 years after: Deaths, famine could have been avoided with better communication Lekwot<\/p>\n

Mentors helped me surmount challenges that\u2019d have drowned me Mafe, polio survivor<\/p>\n

Ive learnt not to be offended when people call lawyers liars Lawal, Managing Partner, Imperial Law Office<\/p>\n

Who is afraid of Amotekun<\/p>\n

Mbaka cleanses new govs office as Uzodinma appoints SSG, others<\/p>\n

LG autonomy, arrant nonsense, says Akande<\/p>\n

You dont need to sleep with men for money!<\/p>\n

APC mounting pressure on Supreme Court to reclaim Sokoto, others PDP<\/p>\n

I found a way to adjust to challenges Ajakaiye, Adekunle Ajasin varsity first-class graduate<\/p>\n

Operation Amotekun: Dont support criminals terrorising South-West, ex-govs warn FG<\/p>\n

Malabu Oil probe: Ive ulcer, glaucoma, hypertension, Adoke tells court<\/p>\n

Buhari, security chiefs warn group against threatening national security<\/p>\n

No problem if power shifts to South-East in 2023 – Gowon<\/p>\n

Nigerias debt now N26.22tn, says DMO<\/p>\n

Niger: Bandits kill village head, abduct son, 17 others<\/p>\n

N166bn debt: Electricity companies begin mass disconnection in four states<\/p>\n

Im a beneficiary of credible polls, will bequeath same Buhari<\/p>\n

FG inaugurates gas expansion committee<\/p>\n

I trekked hours in the bush to escape Boko Haram attack Emir of Potiskum<\/p>\n

Military invades Bayelsa communities over four navy officers killers<\/p>\n

EFCC arrests six wanted Internet fraudsters in Ilorin<\/p>\n

Bandit attacks: Police deploy more riot policemen, SARS in Zamfara<\/p>\n

FRSC condoles with families of Ogun accident victims<\/p>\n

Im unaware of ongoing NDDC projects in Cross River, Ayade tells Akpabio<\/p>\n

Protesters storm DSS office, seek Omo-Ageges trial<\/p>\n

Secondus, Lamido, Shema, Odigie-Oyegun back Amotekun<\/p>\n

EFCC arrests Benue Assembly clerk over alleged N220m<\/p>\n

Fate of kidnapped Kaduna Catholic priest unknown, says bishop<\/p>\n

Imo gov election enough for INEC chair to resign APC chieftain<\/p>\n

Group gives Tinubu 24 hours to reveal position on Amotekun<\/p>\n

Police arrest kidnapper of missing boy in Ondo church<\/p>\n

Mbaka at Imo gov office, performs spiritual cleansing<\/p>\n

Employ Plateau aid worker freed by Boko Haram, nurses beg Lalong<\/p>\n

One escapes death as three-storey building collapses in Lagos<\/p>\n

Claims of police torturing mechanic to death set Twitter on fire<\/p>\n

N3.6bn fraud: Judges absence stalls trial of ex NDDC boss<\/p>\n

THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ive not been Sacked, Says Ubah as Court Refuses to Set…<\/p>\n

Atiku, PDP Call for Protest against S Court Verdict on Imo…<\/p>\n

Village Head Killed, Son, 21 Others Kidnapped again in Niger<\/p>\n

Missing Child: Court Bars Journalists as Police Arrest Alleged Abductor<\/p>\n

Panic in Onitsha as again, Petrol Tanker Goes Up in Flames<\/p>\n

Two Buildings Collapse in Lagos, Man Rescued from One<\/p>\n

SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Arrest Yoruba leaders backing operation Amotekun now, Miyetti Allah tells FG<\/p>\n

Afenifere dares FG, says, we wait for arrest<\/p>\n

50 Years after, Gowon opens up on Ojukwu, Biafra and Aburi in war memoirs<\/p>\n

Imo: History beckons on Uzodinma, says Ndoma-Egba<\/p>\n

Uzodinma, Okorocha’s APC factions reconcile<\/p>\n

12 govs absent at PDP NEC meeting<\/p>\n

Inflation rises to 11.98% in December from November’s 11.85%, says NBS<\/p>\n

Court sacks Ifeanyi Ubah as Senator, affirms Obinna Uzoh<\/p>\n

Insecurity: Nigeria takes delivery of gunship helicopters, others arrive in February<\/p>\n

Enugu governor’s wife flags off de-worming of pupils<\/p>\n

Alleged $25, 000 bribe: EFCC nails Shehu Sani with 13 voice recordings<\/p>\n

Bandits kill Village Head, abduct son, 16 others in Niger<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s debt rises to N26.215 trillion<\/p>\n

Anambra Govt sued over LG administration<\/p>\n

GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Obaseki, security chiefs meet, strategise to combat farmer-herder clashes in Edo<\/p>\n

Imo guber ruling: This dark hour will soon pass away, says Abaribe<\/p>\n

Supreme Court judgment on Imo State governorship election petition unassailable<\/p>\n

Uzodinma’s emergence stokes fresh crisis in Imo State APC<\/p>\n

We must prepare Nigerian youths to be relevant in changing digital space<\/p>\n

Amotekun: Your silence is not golden, Yoruba people await your position, group tells Tinubu<\/p>\n

Court jails NDDC staff seven years for N4m contract fraud<\/p>\n

Nigeria to borrow N1.59 trillion to fund 2020 budget<\/p>\n

Police reacts as officers beats mechanic Chima to death in Rivers<\/p>\n

Atiku proposes committee to review recent elections<\/p>\n

Alleged N3.6bn fraud: Judge’s absence stalls trial of ex NDDC boss<\/p>\n

VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n

We had Taraba Marshall, but it was disbanded by FG ‘ Gov’s Aide<\/p>\n

AMOTEKUN: Why Middle Belt states will replicate it despite FG’s position ‘ MBF<\/p>\n

Afenifere chieftain apologises for unknowingly obstructing Osinbajo’s convoy<\/p>\n

Clinton prosecutor Starr to defend Trump in impeachment trial<\/p>\n

CP parades 2 child traffickers, recovers 9 children in Enugu<\/p>\n

2023: I’ll handover quietly to my successor ‘ Buhari<\/p>\n

Imo Supreme court ruling: Protesters storm NASS in black attire<\/p>\n

Imo: PDP reckless, trying to incite violence ‘ Oshiomhole<\/p>\n

Sack from Senate: I was denied fair hearing, Ifeanyi Ubah tells Court<\/p>\n

Breaking: Fr Mbaka storms Uzodinma’s office in Owerri<\/p>\n

Imo guber ruling painful, yet PDP, Ihedioha should move on ‘ Abaribe<\/p>\n

Appointment seekers beseech Imo government house<\/p>\n

PDP to set up committee to review 2019 elections<\/p>\n

Nigeria public debt stands at N26.2 trillion ‘ DMO<\/p>\n

Police rescue nine children from suspected child traffickers in Enugu<\/p>\n

NDDC board was dissolved to stem corruption, give room for right people to work, says Minister<\/p>\n

NUJ declares one week mourning for assassinated journalist<\/p>\n

EFCC arrests Clerk of Benue Assembly for alleged N220m fraud<\/p>\n

Negotiations on N30,000 minimum wage still ongoing, says Benue govt.<\/p>\n

Buhari not playing politics with Niger Delta development ‘ Akpabio<\/p>\n

TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Identical twin brothers take identical twin sisters as wives in Lagos<\/p>\n

One mistake Oyo APC must be wary of making again ‘Lowo Obisesan<\/p>\n

I threw a plate of hot amala into my husband’s face after he almost strangled me, woman tells court<\/p>\n

Suspected Fulani bandits kill village head, kidnap 17 others in Niger<\/p>\n

Calabar Carnival: Keeping Nigeria atop world tourism map<\/p>\n

I almost blew up the laboratory in secondary school ‘ProfAdeyinka Falusi<\/p>\n

Military invade Bayelsa community over murder of four Naval officers<\/p>\n

Imo: INEC was reckless, fraudulent to have declared Ihedioha winner ‘ Oshiomhole<\/p>\n

El-rufai launches 1,000 milk farm project in Kubau<\/p>\n

Breaking: EFCC arrest Benue Assembly Clerk over alleged N220m fraud<\/p>\n

PDP leaders, stakeholders raise alarm over current political happenings in the country<\/p>\n

Amotekun: FG should embrace South-west security initiative ‘ Nigerian Legion<\/p>\n

NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

How Power Minister lost out in power play with subordinates<\/p>\n

100 days in office: NURTW boss hailed for peaceful reign<\/p>\n

Military to state govts: Forget alternative security plans<\/p>\n

Presidency displeased with Kwara governor over Ile Arugbo demolition<\/p>\n

Amotekun: More monarchs, 18 Yoruba groups, Oyo ALGON back governors over security outfit<\/p>\n

$25,000 extortion saga: EFCC confronts Shehu Sani with 13 audio tapes of alleged deal with bizman<\/p>\n

EFCC arrests six over alleged internet fraud in Ilorin<\/p>\n

Independent managers for Niger Delta projects -Akpabio<\/p>\n

Obaseki, security chiefs meet, strategise to combat farmer-herder clashes in Edo<\/p>\n

BREAKING: I trekked for two hours after bandits attack- Emir of Potiskum<\/p>\n

DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Police rescue 5 kidnap victims in Delta community, arrest 2 suspects<\/p>\n

LASEMA rescues trapped victim from collapsed 3-storey building<\/p>\n

FG to boost national economy with methanol production Onu<\/p>\n

Uzodinma appoints SSG, AG, CPS, others<\/p>\n

PDP to protest against court judgements, recent elections<\/p>\n

It has become necessary to mobilise Nigerians to resist threat to democracy, unity<\/p>\n

Atiku proposes committee to review recent elections<\/p>\n

Buhari departs Abuja for London ahead of UK-Africa Investment Summit<\/p>\n

Just In: Court affirms Uzoh as Senator-elect Anambra South, dashes Ubahs hopes<\/p>\n

Obaseki mulls trailer parks in Oluku, Aviele, Okpella, others<\/p>\n

I will bequeath free, fair elections-Buhari<\/p>\n

FCTA vows to protect health workers against assault<\/p>\n

NAFDAC advises Nigerians to be vigilant over expired products<\/p>\n

Nigeria public debt stands at N26.2trn DMO<\/p>\n

Oshiomhole knocks Secondus over vituperation on SCcurt judgement<\/p>\n

Insecurity: FG takes delivery of fighter helicopters<\/p>\n

Imo poll: PDP approaches court to demand reversal of SCourt verdict<\/p>\n

N-Power: Plateau Govt. cautions citizens against fraudsters, fake portals<\/p>\n

Gov. Oyetola wants experts in private sector to support Nigerias economy<\/p>\n

Don calls for Sharia Courts in South West<\/p>\n

Nigeria public debt stands at N26.2 trillion DMO<\/p>\n

Inflation rises to 11.98% in DecemberNBS<\/p>\n

DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Encourage Nigerian students to study science, engineering ‘ Minister Onu<\/p>\n

For fairness, equity, Ilobu should host Federal College of Education<\/p>\n

Multiple sexual partners increases risk of cervical cancer- NGO<\/p>\n

TCN restores electricity supply nationwide after Grid collapse<\/p>\n

PDP moves to tackle APC as 11 govs shun NEC meeting<\/p>\n

PDP to CJN: Recuse yourself in Bauchi, Sokoto, other gov’ship appeals<\/p>\n

Imo gov’ship appeal not similar to ours ‘ Kano govt<\/p>\n

How we will work with Uzodinma ‘ Imo PDP lawmakers<\/p>\n

Work with us to tackle North’s challenges, Gov Bello urges ACF<\/p>\n

PEOPLESDAILY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alleged N2bn fraud: Maina paid N150m to acquire Abuja property -Witness<\/p>\n

Pandemonium, as Soldier stabs trader to death in Kaduna<\/p>\n

FG hints of imminent fuel price hike<\/p>\n

Teacher defrauds 4 applicants of N855,000 in 1 year<\/p>\n

Ortom approves N30,009. 99 new minimum wage for Benue workers<\/p>\n

14 killed in Zamfara renewed attack<\/p>\n

Yobe to commence payment of minimum wage in January<\/p>\n

Oshiomhole mediates as Gov. Uzodinma reconciles with Rochas Okorocha<\/p>\n

BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dare hails Adekuroye Gold feat in Rome<\/p>\n

NWFL postpones Women Amateur League kick off to Feb 2<\/p>\n

Delta FA stakeholders to drag NFF to court over illegal committee<\/p>\n

Edo Sports Festival: Unity torch ends 1st leg in Ilaboya’s domain<\/p>\n

2022 World Cup:New AFCON dates alter W\/C qualifying fixtures<\/p>\n

Make 7.5% VAT increase count<\/p>\n

CBN clears Access Bank to establish subsidiary in Cameroon<\/p>\n

UK seeks to confiscate convicted Nigerian politician’s loot<\/p>\n

Bulls return as equity market gains N149bn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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