{"id":24668,"date":"2020-07-15T06:21:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T06:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24668"},"modified":"2020-07-15T06:21:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T06:21:29","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-15-july-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24668","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 15 July, 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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 remains number one public enemy, WHO warns<\/p>\n<p>Reps move to bar ex-electoral officers from contesting election<\/p>\n<p>Moving forcibly displaced persons from aid-dependence to self-reliance during protracted displacement<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: &#8216;Nigeria, others to suffer $6.2bn education gap<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu explains cause of Lagos doctors&#8217; strike<\/p>\n<p>We are reviewing protocols for train services&#8217; take-off &#8216; NRC MD<\/p>\n<p>Reps endorse Okonjo-Iweala for WTO DG&#8217;s position<\/p>\n<p>How we are turning &#8216;scraps&#8217; to fortunes in Bayelsa &#8216; Young entrepreneurs<\/p>\n<p>Investors lose N44.9bn on equities<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Bank of Industry lists key interventions for enterprises<\/p>\n<p>First Bank rewards Verve Card holders with free fuel<\/p>\n<p>Post-COVID-19 lockdown: 87% of Nigerian firms face funding hurdles<\/p>\n<p>N50bn export fund: Beneficiaries repatriated N35bn<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 threatening Lagos N100bn event industry<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian football coaches are denied respect, job security &#8216; Biffo<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Five arraigned for beating Bauchi hotel guard to death<\/p>\n<p>Ize-Iyamu behind N20bn loan protest Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>Reps plan to stop INEC ex-officials from politics<\/p>\n<p>Reps endorse Okonjo-Iweala for WTO leadership<\/p>\n<p>Reps probe N5.8bn abandoned Niger port<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 cut off 40% of our revenue, says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Debt servicing may limit Nigerias productivity OPEC<\/p>\n<p>Confirm airports approval before selling tickets, NCAA warns<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians lacked enough water, soap for hand washing NBS<\/p>\n<p>Senate seeks rehabilitation, concession of Eastern railway project<\/p>\n<p>Overrule education minister on WASSCE, Reps tell Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze, IPOB settle rift, Nwodo dismisses Kanus threat<\/p>\n<p>15 firms push stock market lower, investors lose N45bn<\/p>\n<p>Senate passes bill recognising males as rape victims<\/p>\n<p>Fadahunsi lied on N9bn World Bank fund Osun<\/p>\n<p>CBN plans to engage 370,000 youths in agric<\/p>\n<p>NASS panel dismisses NDDC team over missing N143bn<\/p>\n<p>774,000 workers recruitment: National Assembly set for hot session as Buhari backs Keyamo<\/p>\n<p>Soon, many&#8217;ll be discouraged to stand against corruption -Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Ortom insists N50m bounty remains on fleeing &#8211; Gana<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna crash: IG mourns seven special force policemen<\/p>\n<p>Troops repel Boko Harams attack on Maiduguri military barracks<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias first female combat helicopter pilot dies<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen invade Kaduna community, kill one, abduct 20<\/p>\n<p>NDDC probe: Well protect our daughter, Nunieh Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Stop Southern Kaduna killings, Senate tells military, police<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FG revenues dip by over 40%, says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>NLC hails FG for remitting N7.45bn workers retirement benefits<\/p>\n<p>Buraimoh: Lagos lawmakers go for COVID-19 tests, fumigate Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Senate passes bill recognising male as rape victims<\/p>\n<p>Seven policemen killed in Kaduna-Zaria Road crash<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG Urged to Consider Niger Delta Indigenes in New Marginal Oilfields Bids<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: BoI Strategises for Hard-hit Sectors<\/p>\n<p>AfCFTA: Nigeria Needs Digital Infrastructure for Effective Competition<\/p>\n<p>All-Share Index Falls 0.44% as Market Opens Week Bearish<\/p>\n<p>Okwuosa: AKK Pipeline Needs No Government Support to be Viable<\/p>\n<p>Sylva: Why Modular Refineries Will Not Solve Nigerias Fuel Supply Challenges<\/p>\n<p>CIBN to Adopt Remote Proctoring<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu in war of words over N20bn loan<\/p>\n<p>COVID 19: How we &#8216;ll manage our campaigns &#8216;PDP<\/p>\n<p>EFFC case: APC bears no moral burden in fielding Ize-Iyamu &#8216;POI<\/p>\n<p>2021 guber: Ezeife, Mbadinuju, Etiaba tenures not enough for Anambra South &#8216;Monarch<\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;Court verdict: Diri, wife, deputy dedicate victory to God<\/p>\n<p>20 Nigerian women&#8217;s clubs receive $194,030 FIFA fund<\/p>\n<p>Banks to debit loan defaulters from August 1 &#8211; &#8216;CBN<\/p>\n<p>Piracy: Nine Nigerians kidnapped in offshore attack<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s public debt portfolio now N28tr, says NBS<\/p>\n<p>IPOB leader, Kanu, back peddals<\/p>\n<p>Okowa, wife, daughter recover from COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>774,000 recruitment: Buhari backs Keyamo<\/p>\n<p>Senate to Buhari: Deploy military to crush bandits, insurgents in Jigawa<\/p>\n<p>Reps charge Buhari to reverse withdrawal of Nigeria from WASSCE, others<\/p>\n<p>Kalu hails Adighijes appointment as pro-chancellor, Fulokoja<\/p>\n<p>Anambra orders herdsmen out of university campuses<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court gives Ize-Iyamu, others 7 days to reply PDP<\/p>\n<p>Lagos issues notice to demolish 102 distressed buildings<\/p>\n<p>One killed, others injured as NURTW members clash over ticket fees<\/p>\n<p>Water situation in Lagos threatens COVID-19 response, says group<\/p>\n<p>AfDB seeks youth workforce maximization for West African economic recovery<\/p>\n<p>FG strategises, unveils stimulus package for real sector operators<\/p>\n<p>Shippers Council set to pen N43.24bn Ibadan dry port project<\/p>\n<p>Continued disregard for COVID-19 protocols prolonging economic recovery<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders bemoan criminalisation of seafarers<\/p>\n<p>Senate amends law, imposes life imprisonment on kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>Reps move to stop INEC officials from contesting elective positions<\/p>\n<p>National Assembly must ensure Nunieh&#8217;s safety, says Wike<\/p>\n<p>New gas pipelines and opportunities for Nigeria&#8217;s ailing industrial zones<\/p>\n<p>IGP calls deceased officers Heroes of Peace, condoles with families<\/p>\n<p>Protesting Adamawa IDPs ask governor to sack deputy<\/p>\n<p>Lagos government pays N8.7bn to retirees in 6 months<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N700m EFCC fraud: APC guber candidate appears in court, case adjourned<\/p>\n<p>Baby infected with COVID-19 in the womb<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC safety test approval not for efficacy of product -DG<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian-American charged for COVID-19 relief fraud in US<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edo 2020: Timipre Sylva vows victory for APC, says Obaseki&#8217;s incumbency a ruse<\/p>\n<p>Reps to investigate purported mass resignation in Nigerian Army<\/p>\n<p>ONDO 2020: Disqualified PDP aspirant declares support for defected Deputy gov<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Stakeholders commend NPA&#8217;s handling of port operation<\/p>\n<p>FG closes deal on N43bn Ibadan dry port<\/p>\n<p>Maritime Inter-agency Forum: Stakeholders in cautious optimism<\/p>\n<p>Border Closure Review: Benefits still outweigh losses &#8216; Shippers Council<\/p>\n<p>USA warns vessels transiting Gulf of Guinea<\/p>\n<p>Rejection of Nigerian Class Vessels: Experts sing discordant tunes, accuse FG of neglect<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna Customs makes more seizures, losses officer to kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>Oil workers draw battle line with FG over import-driven deregulation<\/p>\n<p>ASUU donates 1,000 capacity twin lecture theatre to UniJos<\/p>\n<p>Woman abuses 12-year-old stepdaughter with electric cable, stick, shoe in Enugu<\/p>\n<p>Woman remanded for torturing 14-yr-old maid with lighter, hot knife in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>57 Marginal field: Warri south Chairman appeals for dialogue on alleged marginalisation<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue soldiers from Boko Haram after attack in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Why P&amp;ID gas contract can&#8217;t stand, FG tells London Court<\/p>\n<p>Delta Govt introduces property tax to boost revenue<\/p>\n<p>Guardiola demands apology after Man City overturn Euro ban<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kwara Gov Invites EFCC To Probe LG Funds<\/p>\n<p>Ortom Promises N50m Reward For Gana&#8217;s Arrest<\/p>\n<p>7 Police Officers Die In Ghastly Motor Accident<\/p>\n<p>NAF Dismisses Alleged Plot To Murder 2 Personnel Standing Trial<\/p>\n<p>ECOWAS Appoints Ex-president Jonathan Special Envoy<\/p>\n<p>NASS To Engage Security Agencies On Kaduna Killings<\/p>\n<p>Illegal Miners Undermining Nigeria&#8217;s Sovereignty &#8216; Lawan<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers, CSOs Divided Over Special Court For Children<\/p>\n<p>Senate Okays Life Imprisonment For Kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>774,000 Jobs: I Have PMB&#8217;s Nod To Proceed With Recruitment Exercise &#8216; Keyamo<\/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>COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 463 new cases, total now 33,616<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Senate proposes life jail for kidnapping<\/p>\n<p>NDDC&#8217;s N3trn expenditure in 19 years<\/p>\n<p>Multiple streams of income post-COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s oil and gas industry will emerge from the COVID-19 era stronger &#8216;Auwalu<\/p>\n<p>Reps task NEITI on improved revenue generation<\/p>\n<p>Magu: Panel grills four EFCC sectional heads<\/p>\n<p>Osun Amotekun intercepts 2 truckloads of marble stones, arrests 4 illegal miners<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria earned $206bn from oil export between 2015 and 2019 &#8216; OPEC<\/p>\n<p>Reps to revisit South-East Development Commission, 12 other bills not assented to by President Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Governor Inuwa Yahaya signs Executive Order 4, designates urban areas in Gombe<\/p>\n<p>Three Edo council aides refuse to defect to PDP, resign<\/p>\n<p>Buratai visits Ruga settlement in Zamfara, says Matawalle, a peace champion<\/p>\n<p>Illegal job creation: FCTA arrests seven suspected fraudsters<\/p>\n<p>744,000 jobs: Buhari to write NASS to stay away from implementation<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NLC hails Fed Govt for paying N7.45b pensioners accrued rights, benefits<\/p>\n<p>Doctors strike not anything to grieve about, says Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>Keyamo gets Buharis nod on 774,000 public works jobs<\/p>\n<p>NDDC forensic auditors to examine 8,000 documents, says Akpabio<\/p>\n<p>IMC fails to explain N143b 2019 budget shortfall<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria is using COVID-19 to restructure economy, says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Magu: Govts anti-corruption focus wont shift<\/p>\n<p>Okowa, family test negative for COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Buhari should stop lopsided appointment<\/p>\n<p>Tacha will be a Nigerian export by 2022, says show promoter<\/p>\n<p>Singer Haekins inks N10m endorsement deal amid COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>BBNaija 5: Winner to get N30m cash prize, home and SUV<\/p>\n<p>Lagos to implement more tax incentives, reliefs to taxpayers<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo seeks end to secret business ownership<\/p>\n<p>14-year-old pregnant girl commits suicide<\/p>\n<p>Reps appeal to FG not to cancel WASSCE<\/p>\n<p>Seven policemen killed in auto crash<\/p>\n<p>Probe alleged N300m diverted LG fund, Abdulrazaq urges EFCC<\/p>\n<p>Drama as NDDCs IMC fails to explain N143bn budget shortfall<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reps move to disengage electoral officers from partisan politics within five years of retirement<\/p>\n<p>APC youths to interface with governors, ministers on project inspections tours<\/p>\n<p>We have resolved 98% of consumer complaints in 15 Months NCC<\/p>\n<p>Reps back Okonjo-Iweala for WTO top Job, wants Kenya, Egypt to concede<\/p>\n<p>Railway: Senate wants FG to prioritize Eastern Corridor rehabilitation<\/p>\n<p>From test tube babies to virtual human beings<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa: SCourt throws out Aliabes appeal against Diri<\/p>\n<p>Magu to account for missing ex-IGP Baloguns N2bn recovered loot<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Google plans to invest $10bn in India<\/p>\n<p>Wall Street opens higher as focus shifts to US earnings<\/p>\n<p>Putin delays $360bn spending plan as Covid-19 batters economy<\/p>\n<p>Shale boss says US has passed peak oil<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria receives US$15m as GPE approves over US$400m to boost learning<\/p>\n<p>AKK pipeline will commercialize upstream gas, spur industrialization<\/p>\n<p>Mobil, MTNN, Zenith, GTB, other stocks cause market&#8217;s negative start<\/p>\n<p>Themes agenda: Actualizing the 21st century skills for education transformation in Lagos State<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senate Urges FG To Prioritise Rehabilitation Of Eastern Rail Line<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers Protest In Abuja, Demand Release Of Colleague Detained By DSS<\/p>\n<p>Community Policing: Every Community Has Its Peculiarities &#8216; Kaduna Police Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Magugate: Kogi Activist Calls For Preventive Laws To Protect Public Fund<\/p>\n<p>Fear Heightens As Robbers Write Ebonyi Community, Bank<\/p>\n<p>AbdulRazaq Invites EFCC, Sets Up Independent Probe Panel On LG Funds<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Risks Irreparable Damage Over Cancellation Of 2020 WASSCE &#8216; Afe Babalola<\/p>\n<p><strong>PEOPLESDAILY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 leaves $6.2b gap in education for Africa&#8217;s vulnerable children- Report<\/p>\n<p>N70.4bn Contract Scam: Reps summon NDDC former Commissioners, Directors others<\/p>\n<p>Banditry will soon be thing of the past &#8216; CDS<\/p>\n<p>FG inaugurates governing councils of 13 universities<\/p>\n<p>Alleged kidnapping: We retrieved six guns from Wadume, witness tells court<\/p>\n<p>Fake DSS personnel bags 12 years imprisonment<\/p>\n<p>AGF threatens lawsuit against Sahara Reporters over publication<\/p>\n<p>Edo guber: PDP tasks INEC, security agencies on fairness, credibility<\/p>\n<p>S\/Court hears suits against virtual court sitting today<\/p>\n<p><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Accident claims first Nigeria Air Force female combat helicopter pilot<\/p>\n<p>Day 7: Panel grills 4 EFCC unit heads<\/p>\n<p>Chronic loan defaulters&#8217; 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