NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, SUNDAY JANUARY 21, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY TRUST

Will tenure elongation moves stall APCs convention yet again
 
Voter education, important for successful elections – President Buhari
 
APC to Enugu people: Keep away from fake APC rally
 
Bwari crisis: Youths, traders urge minister to set up inquiry commission
 
Unidentified corpse found along Abuja-Lokoja road
 
Another 4-year-old child missing in Zuba
 
FG distributes 370 motorcycles to agric extension services nationwide
 
ABU trains Bakolori farmers on new rice farming techniques
 
Theft, soil depletion threaten Gurara irrigation scheme
 

DAILY TIMES

Herdsmen killings: Benue State CAN Chairman wants Buhari to visit
 
NIA DG gets beffiting send-off from State House staff
 
APC govs endorses Buhari for second tenure Okorocha
 
Xenophobia: Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
 
Southern Cameroonians cry for help as genocide in Kwa Kwa deepens
 
Sokoto Govt, Navy team up to build eco-friendly classrooms
 
Again, court orders police to unseal Peace Corps headquarters
 
Ajanaku now Ambodes special adviser on information, strategy

 

NATION

Taraba to rehabilitate 19,000 victims of Katibu herdsmen attacks
 
President Buhari is healthy to seek re-election in 2019 ‘ Adesina
 
IGP appoints new CP to re-organise FCIID in Lagos
 
Group kicks against Kwara candidate as INEC REC
 
Herdsmen, farmers: Varsity VC urges Osinbajo committee to fish out perpetrators
 
Union urges Nigerians in S/Africa to stay away ahead of protest
 
2019: Daura youth to purchase nomination forms for Buhari, Masari
 
Aisha Buhari is an intelligent woman, says Ben Bruce
 
Ex-Kebbi governor, deputy, PDP members defect to APC
 
Customs sets N1.3trn revenue target for 2018
 
How Sports Minister Dalung spurred Eagles to victory
 
Fire kills 83-year-old woman, 40 cows destroyed in Jigawa
 
For the dead of Logo and Guma LGAs of Benue, warnings of their coming massacre were loud and clear, but the government failed them ‘ why
Dasuki’s aide under probe over diversion of N36.4b
 
US court convicts Nigerian for killing fiancee
 
DEAD ON ARRIVAL: Inside Abuja communities where twins are still being killed at birth
 
16 states ready for FG’s cattle colonies
 
Presidency defends new NIA DG over appointment
 
United States visa appointments to hold despite govt shutdown
 
We cannot tackle crime without community support ‘ LNSC boss
 
Two killed as South Africans attack Nigerians, burn houses
 
Choices of leaders drove Nigeria into poverty, says Obasanjo
 
Fresh PDP’ dissolves self, embraces Secondus-led PDP
 
Kwankwaso donates N40m to foreign medical students
 
My detractors behind fake rice rumour in Ogun, says Amosun
 
AfDB to bridge $170b infrastructure gap in Africa
 
FG needs to boost job creation, says NECA boss

 

 

TRIBUNE

You can’t remain silent over Fulani Muslims massacre, JNI tells govt
 
Anambra community calls on Obiano not to impose leadership on them
 
2019: Group endorses Ambode for 2nd term, applauds his performance
 
Oyo Govt approves geological exploration of mineral resources
 
Ekiti records 15 fire incidents in first 8 days of 2018
 
Priest urges Nigerians to shun false religious obligations, embrace true repentance
 
Nigeria needs over 120,000km of fiber network to boost broadband ‘NCC
 
Fire razes 50 shops, 30 containers of fish in Kano
 
Stop harassing my men, Peace Corps boss tells Lagos CP, Imohimi
 
Crude oil price increase should not affect economy diversification, lawmaker tells FG
 
Dankwambo approves N415m for Gombe state university, students scholarship
 
Group calls on FG to block illicit drug inlets to Nigeria
 
Insecurity: LG autonomy panacea to killings in Nigeria ‘NULGE
 
2019: Female presidential aspirant calls for review of elections guidelines
 
Ajimobi, Shittu in supremacy battle
 
Bloody clash averted in Delta over killing by herdsmen
Resurgence of waste in Lagos to end soon ‘Ambode
 
Your visit to Benue is belated, afterthought ‘Middle Belt groups blast Shetima, others
 
Police launch manhunt for kidnappers
 
21 million guns, ammo smuggled into Nigeria ‘Investigation
 
Those backing killer herdsmen risk God’s wrath ‘Bishop Akinlalu
 
CHAN 2018: Nigeria looks good for quarter-final berth, but can still be better
 
Fresh PDP’ collapses, pledges loyalty to Secondus
 
FG approves N497m for Cross River dam project

 

VANGUARD

IPOB honours those killed during pro-Trump’s inauguration rally in P/Harcourt
 
Abdulsalami Abubakar lauds Peaceful transition of power in Liberia
 
President Buhari is healthy to seek re-election in 2019 ‘ Adesina
 
Fuel scarcity: NNPC releases 250 trucks to Lagos ‘ Spokesman
 
Trump lashes out ahead of vote to end shutdown
 
Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital part of biblical prophecy
 
Edo to verify, pay arrears of batch 40 pensioners from Jan 24
Ekiti govt. promotes 18 Vice- Principals, 27 others
 
Jonathan is Nigeria’s poorest ex-president ‘ envoy
 
Fire razes 50 shops, 30 containers of fish in Kano
 
Priest urges Nigerians to shun false religious obligations, embrace true repentance
 
Collapsed church building: Why Akwa Ibom govt. is yet to pay outstanding N100m medical bills
 
Herdsmen/Farmers clash: FG’ll not forcefully take land for cattle colony ‘ Ogbeh
 
PIGB to curtail stealing, revenue loss in oil industry ‘ NEITI
 
Ekiti guber poll: Prof. Olusola urges return of PDP
 
Killings: Group campaigns for Nigeria unity, advises Buhari on killer herdsmen
 
2019: I don’t need you to rig elections for me, Wike tells Police
 
Taraba to rehabilitate 19,000 victims of Katibu herdsmen attacks
 
Group calls on FG to block illicit drug inlets to Nigeria
 
I-G appoints new CP to re-organise FCIID in Lagos
 
Cattle breeders ready to pay all levies, taxes to Anambra Govt- Chairman
 
2019 Polls: Daura youth to purchase nomination forms for Buhari, Masari
 
Saudi Arabia calls for oil producers to extend cooperation
 
Establishment of Federal university in Aba, Abia State underway as Reps pass bill to second reading

 

GUARDIAN

Over 25,000 pensioners not on FG payroll ‘ NUP
 
Collapsed church building: Why Akwa Ibom govt. is yet to pay outstanding N100m medical bills
 
2017 Polls: Daura youth to purchase nomination forms for Buhari, Masari
 
Aviation group blame recession for drop in 2017 passenger traffic
 
Edo LG poll: APC aspirants seeks popular participation
 
We will defend ourselves, Benue indigenes tell Buhari
 
Fresh attempt at uprooting Saraki’s senate presidency
 
NAF commissions bell 412 helicopters, reactivates machine tools workshop
 
Buhari partisan over herdsmen killings, say South East leaders
 
APC governors visit to Benue belated, says group

 

SUN

3 dead, village burnt in Numan herdsmen attack
 
Anglican Church donates relief materials to Benue IDPs
 
Federal Government can’t force states to adopt cattle colony policy, says Agric Minister
 
Tensions high as helicopter delivers arms to Taraba community
 
Unemployment: 7.5million Nigerians were doing nothing in 2017 ‘ NBS
 
INEC in Cross River takes steps to register IDPs in Bakassi
 
DPR suspends petrol station in Akwa Ibom for diverting product
 
BENUE KILLINGS: WE MAY STING BUHARI IN 2019 ‘ DAVID IORNEM
 
2019: BUHARI’S ENDORSEMENT BY APC GOVENORS IS CORRUPTION ‘ ANGO ABDULLAHI
 
APC GOVT’S PERFORMANCE: NOBODY CAN STONE US ‘ TONY MOMOH
Why Buhari, Oyegun must intervene in face-off between Gov Ajimobi, Shittu ‘Kalu
 
I worked for my PhD in NOUN, says Obasanjo
 
Stop the killings, respect sanctity of life, The Sun MD pleads
 
Never drop your baton because someone else dropped hers ‘ Christy Ray-Okoye
 
$57m tea, wristwatch : How IBB jailed me for offence I didn’t commit ‘ Tam David-West
 
E. Latunde Odeku and Nigeria’s postcolonial healthscape
 
My father’s accomplishments inspired my foray into politics, Ekwueme’s daughter

 

 

THISDAY

Fresh PDP Makes U-turn, Pledges Loyalty to Secondus Leadership
 
FG Agency Commends Bauchi for Commitment to SIPs, CCT Programme
 
Dankwambo Approves N415m for Gombe Varsity, Students Scholarship
 
APC: Despite Preference for Buhari, We Won’t Shut out Other Aspirants
 
Your 2018 Budget is a Non-Starter’, Reps Tell IGP
 
Gencos Gulped N152.9bn of CBN’s N701bn Power Sector Fund in 7 Months
 
US Court Convicts Nigerian Alohaneke for Killing Fiance
 
NIA DG Qualified for the Job, Presidency Replies
 
My Performance Has Enhanced PDP’s Electoral Prospects in Rivers, Says Wike
 
Police Seize N8m Fake Naira Notes, Arrest Two in Niger
 
Dogara Urges Media Proprietors on Prompt Payment of Salaries to Staff Members
 
Don’t Blow Up Oil Facilities, Activist Urges N’Delta Avengers
 
Insecurity: FJP Urges Buhari to Overhaul Security Agencies
 
Gencos Gulped N152.9bn of CBN’s N701bn Power Sector Fund in 7 Months

PUNCH

Double pay: Court affirms SERAPs right to proceed against ex-govs
 
Toothpaste ingredient may help curb drug-resistant malaria Findings
 
Eight-year-old girl stabbed to death during domestic incident
 
Wood fire kills 88-year-old woman in Dutse
 
Fulani herders must register with N5,000 in host communities, Fayose orders
 

Foreigners employed to kill in Benue, others, DSS tells Buhari

 
Four allegedly killed by herdsmen in Adamawa midnight attack
 
PFN, CAN, CRM, reject establishment of cattle colonies
 
PDP flays ex-National Legal Adviser Olusola Okes return to APC
 
Helicopter loaded with arms lands in Taraba village, govt says
2019 elections: Daura youth to purchase nomination forms for Buhari, Masari
 
Customs set N1.3tn as revenue target, not N1.5tn Official
 
2019 elections: PDP to commence Operation Show you PVCs at rallies
 
Ijaw shouldnt crucify Malami over memo Itsekiri monarch
 
Nothing wrong with adjusting your music to suit audience
 
Fire kills 83-year-old woman, 40 goats in Jigawa
 
Kola frustrated a truce initiated by Tinubu, Aregbesola, Babalakin, others MKO Abiolas son, Mumuni
 
Buhari should demand an apology from Trump over shithole comments ‘ Oyebode

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