NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 2018

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




THISDAY
Okorocha, Abe, Onyema, Shittu, Others Lose Out as APC Ratifies State Congresses
 
N’Assembly Threatens Buhari over Persecution of Opponents, Insecurity, Other Issues
 
FG’s $407m Suit Against Shell Adjourned to Oct 9
 
APC Convention:60 Aspirants Pick Nomination Forms
 
Defence Minister Pushes for Suspension of Anti-grazing Law
 
Buhari Nominates Kafarati as Chief Judge of Federal High Court
 
Akeredolu, Fayose Bicker over Ekiti Election
 
FG Uncovers Fraud in Amnesty Programme
 
Atiku Vanquishes Buhari in Popular Pro-Buhari Blogger, Omojuwa’s Poll
 
Lagos APC Crisis: You’re Cheap and Weak, Faction Tells Oyegun
 
Court Stops AGF, NDLEA from Initiating Extradition of Kashumu to US
 
NNPC to Reduce, Recycle Waste in Its Operations
Zoning is Not in APC Constitution, Says Osun CoS
 
Herdsmen Kill Five in Fresh Attack on Taraba
 
Work Resumes at Azikiwe Varsity Teaching Hospital
 
Dickson: Civil Service Reforms Have Come to Stay in Bayelsa
 
16 Cultists Killed, 35 Arrested as Anambra CP Cries out over Rising Cultism
 
Tragedy Strikes as A Deputy Director Dies in Kogi
 
Blood Bath Averted as Topline Thugs Fights Navy over Pipeline Security
 
 
PUNCH
Mass defection looms in Oyo APC as faction files suit
 
Aboderin: Toyota commiserates with family, Punch, Dolphins
 
WED: Visionscape sensitises community on plastic pollution
 
Lagos govs wife wants better welfare for pupils
 
Illegal conversion: LASG shuts five banks, 80 other buildings
 
Ambode seeks quality output from workers
 
Ambodes policies crippling our business, bus owners tell Osinbajo
 
Suspended SEC chief, Gwarzo, arraigned for fraud, granted bail
 
Buhari says Nigeria now safe and secure, Obi disagrees
 
205 UNAIDS women deny sexual harassment claim
 
Court hears running cost case against NASS July 3
 
Saraki meets US envoy behind closed doors

 
Militias bribe officials to bring weapons into Nigeria TI
 
Defence minister wants states to suspend grazing laws
 
NAssembly threatens to invoke its powers against Buhari
 
WED: Osinbajo condemns plastic pollution
 
HoS approves deployment of 269 senior civil servants
 
EFCC recovers over N220m, $15,000 from corrupt persons in S’South
 
Extradition: Court halts AGF, NDLEAs alleged moves against Kashamu
 
Oni, other APC aspirants, supporters unite for Fayemi
 
Buharis medical bills cant be released without his consent Court
 
Ekiti poll: INEC identifies 299 flashpoints
 
Freshworks expands software investment to Nigeria
 
Boko Haram suicide bomb attack kills several in Niger
 
US must stop separating migrant children from parents UN
 
Wrong diagnosis of Fulani herdsmen killings
 
We’re discovering more gas offshore in Lagos ‘ FG
 
Nigeria clears foreign airlines’ $600m trapped funds
 
No plan to dump MYTO, says NERC
 
Fashola, power firms oppose bill to criminalise estimated billing
 
Mercedes-Benz V-Class redesigned for luxury, utility
 
Inflation decline’ll boost investments, economic diversification ‘ RMB
Peugeot to start Nigeria assembly plant in 2019
Ebola: Enugu airport, WHO collaborate on sensitisation
 
Wakanow offers 50% discount on travel deals
 
Emefiele advocates better recycling of plastic waste
 
 
SUN
APC national convention: Uwajumogu hands over to Ndoma-Egba
 
Int’l friendly: Eagles target win over Czech Rep
 
FG releases 3-bedroom apartment to Bonfrere Jo
 
2019: INEC and underage voting challenges
 
Super Falcons set to feast on Queen Scorpions
World Cup 2018: FIFA files complaint against ticket website Viagogo
 
Reps to pass PIGB next month
 
Alleged abuse of office: Gwarzo gets N25m bail
 
Chamber to facilitate export trade with UK
 
Nigeria to present more gas options to W’ Africa ‘Kachikwu
 
3 policemen arrested for gambling
 
Tenants elope with landlady’s 2 kids in Edo
 
Herdsmen, cultists kill 21 in Nasarawa, Cross River
 
Final year student raped, killed in Taraba
 
FG raises maternity leave to 4 months
 
Oba of Benin reaffirms Okaeghele’s position in Obaretin
 
Stand firm on restructuring, Ibori urges South South govs
 
Wike, super action governor ‘Odili
 
NASS threatens action against Buhari
 
 
 




 
GUARDIAN
Nigerians support government’s new excise duty for alcohol, cigarettes
 
Importers, agents kick over ‘illegal’ charges by Sifax
 
Zenith insurance records N12.5b gross premium, pays N6.7b claims
 
24 years after, Bonfrere Jo gets Federal Government’s house gift
Igbinedion varsity unveils new governing council, tasks members on entrepreneurial development
 
China prescribes own economic model for Nigeria’s development
Nigeria is safe, secure for tourism, says Buhari
 
National Assembly passes vote of no confidence on IGP
 
Police confirm 5 killed as bandits attack Taraba villages
 
Tribunal upholds Obiano’s election
 
NASS threatens Buhari with impeachment, gives 12-point condition
 
Buhari names new chief judge of Federal High Court
 
Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Dead At Apartment
 
Court blocks bid to reveal Buhari’s medical bill
 
 
 
VANGUARD
Face-off: National Assembly draws battle line with Buhari
 
No Amnesty Office staff was sacked for criticising Osinbajo ‘Dokubo
 
Hate Speech Roundtable: Oral or spoken words alone do not cause hatred among tribes, communities in Nigeria ‘Stakeholders
 
Dickson tasks oil firms on environmental best practices
 
I’ll press for Oyegun’s imprisonment’ Okorocha
 
Empowerment: 172 trained, equipped in Onitsha North/South fed constituency
 
Bloodbath between Navy, private guards averted
 
Gully erosion has reached catastrophic level in South-East ‘ Prof Igwe
 
Countdown (9) FIFA WC: Eagles target morale-boosting win over Czech
Ekweremadu has done well, but’ ‘Onyema
 
TCN, GENCOs tango over power supply
 
Schools defy Abia govt order on fees
 
2 policemen arrested for playing Baba Ijebu
 
Don’t believe APC lies about Mrs. Fayose ‘ Media aide
 
Oshiomhole will not save Okorocha ‘ Ekechi, spokesman of United Forces
 
Ekiti shooting: How God saved me, others from death ‘ Fayemi
 
Ekiti 2018: Oni tells supporters to work for Fayemi’s victory
 
Insurers underwrite most investments in Nigeria ‘ Operators
 
Nigerians not exploring business opportunities locally
 
Shippers’ Council, others to sign MOU on port charges
 
Union Bank records N15.5b profit before tax
 
Airtel promotes corporate philanthropy at premiere of Touching Lives Season 4
 
At over $3 trillion, China has highest foreign reserves in the world ‘ Femi Adesina
 
When a government advertises its No. 3 citizen as a thief
 
Uber’s retreat in South East Asia ‘ll benefit Nigeria more ‘ Gore Coty
 
Nigerians to explore new tech trends, possibilities @ ICTELL expo
FG redeems Sani Abacha’s pledge to ex-Eagles coach Johannes Bonfrere
 
Don’t allow technicalities to defeat substantial justice, CJN tells judges
 
DESMOND: I’ve no regrets selling all my cars to start my firm
 
2019: How does Buhari play his last card
 

Buhari’s water bill as an act of corruption
 
House of Representatives’ rejection of electronic voting for 2019
 
Nigerians need to pay attention to the National Assembly in 2019
 
Meet Olayinka ‘ The Creator of Zoomabar Granola Bar
 
Anambra primary health centres to be renovated, re-equipped, expanded ‘Commissioner
 
Herdsmen attacks : We’re still haunted by fear, cannot return to farms ‘ Benue farmers
 
Imo oil communities lament neglect
 
2 charged for obtaining N5m pharmaceutical products under false pretence
 
Police arrest two graduates who pose as bank officials to defraud account holders
 
 
LEADERSHIP
Moroccan Firm Begins Training Of 10,000 Maize Farmers In Bauchi
 
NNPC Announces New Environmental Policy
 
NERC To Review Multi Tariff Year Order
 
Nigeria Loses $649m To Cyber Fraudsters In 2017
 
Infrastructure Projects Get Facelift In North Central
 
FCMB Wins Best Workplace For Females Award
 
Union Bank Strategises On Technology, Retail Banking
 
First Bank, WorldRemit To Boost Diaspora Remittances
 
Equities Market Gains N329bn To Sustain Rally
 
New E-payment System, Cash Urban, To Hit Nigerian Market Soon
 
Nigeria Not Yet Matured For e-Auction ‘ Kurra
 
PMB Is Committed To Even Development Across Nigeria- Labour Minister
 
Osinbajo Didn’t Order Sack Of Amnesty Staff ‘Presidency
 
Alleged Illegal Observers: Don’t Cause Trouble in Ekiti, Osun, PDP Cautions INEC
 
PMB Endorses Mala Buni For APC National Secretary
 
I Won’t Be Distracted On Project Delivery ‘ Wike
 
Policy Dialogue Advocates Citizens Participation in National Issues.
 
Stakeholder Calls For More Private Investment To Boast Nigeria Education System
 
I Am Running For Governorship To Rescue Ekiti From Captivity ‘ Fayemi
 
FG Warns Against Sacking Of Women Due To Marital Status
 
 
TRIBUNE
National Assembly releases 12-point condition for Buhari’s impeachment
 
Suspend Anti-Grazing Law, Defence Minister tells security council
 
Wizkid, Davido, Falz make 2018 Forbes Africa under 30 list
 
Security challenges: Buhari under impeachment threat from National Assembly
 
Buhari in closed-door meeting with Service Chiefs, heads of security agencies
 
Crocodile kills Ethiopian pastor during lake baptism
APC needs 16 years before you can compare it with PDP ‘Bolaji Abdullahi
 
Enugu: Gov Ugwuanyi’s CPS, Uwakwe Abugu, is dead
 
Oil Montoring Group accuses Niger Delta firm of frustrating JTF operations
 
Delta APC chairman inaugurates state, LG executives, vows to unseat Okowa
 
Shooting: Fayemi breaks silence, says ‘July 14 will end Fayose’s political reign
 
Kogi deputy director slumps, dies in office
 
No card reader, no election in 2019, INEC says
 
National Assembly resolutions on Buhari vindicates us ‘PDP
 
Ekiti 2018: INEC identifies 299 flashpoints
 
Dickson tasks oil companies on protection of Niger Delta
 
Ekiti 2018: Oni tells supporters to work for Fayemi’s victory
 
Ambode’s wife donates 50,000 shoes, socks to Lagos school pupils
 
Congress: Kwara APC faction threatens legal option
 
Man in court in Ondo for impersonating former IGP son
 
Kaduna school: 6 on admission, 57 students discharged due to cholera outbreak
 
Ekiti, Osun polls: INEC plots to use fake observers ‘PDP
 
World Bank to partner Kwara on vocational training
 
Akeredolu slams Fayose over his allegation of wasting State funds on Ekiti election
 
Ajaokuta Steel oy: Complete it before concession, Sole Administrator tells FG
 
Police prosecuting 188 suspects over anti-open grazing law in Benue
 
Buratai says ‘Operation Last Hold’ primarily to relocate IDPs to communities
 
APC will kill Nigeria’s democracy if re-elected in 2019 ‘ADC Chairman
 
Tucano Jets: Court slates July 2 to hear Lawyer’s suit seeking Buhari’s impeachment
 
Offa robbery: Offa community asks police to be thorough
 
Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo, commissioner granted N25M bail
 
Abuja boils as civil servants storm, barricade Permanent Secretary’s office over allowances
 
 
NATION
Nigeria safe, secure for tourism, says Buhari
 
Senators, Reps give Buhari conditions to avoid impeachment
 
Banks to adopt N360/$ rate for 2018 results
 
Extradition: Court orders AGF, NDLEA not to take steps against Kashamu
 
LUTH records high patient turnout after JOHESU strike
 
Offa robbery: Heated debate over Saraki-police rift
 
Change in grazing patterns will end clashes
 
Southwest elders should wade into Oyo APC crisis, says Fasanmi
 
Democracy: Ekweremadu seeks NBAs vigilance
 
Ajimobi secures over N20b for Oyo Basic, Secondary Schools education
 
Court says cost of Buharis London treatment his personal affair
 
Ekiti 2018: Election Fire will consume Fayose, says Fayemi
 
DELSU expels Four, rusticates 26 for alleged Examination Malpractices
 
National Assembly draws battle line with Presidency
 
Nigerian movies nominated for ZIFF 2018 awards
 
Police arrest three personnel for gambling on duty
 
How I lost $550,000 to Ajudua German victim
 
House donation to Bonfrere Jo will inspire Super Eagles at World Cup Fashola
 
Seven feared killed in renewed cult clash in Calabar
 
Senators, Reps give Buhari conditions to avoid impeachment
 
 
 
DAILY TIMES
Crocodile kills pastor conducting baptism
 
Mothers with more children face higher heart attack risk Study
 
Imo: Group drums support for guber aspirant with pedigree to deliver
 
BREAKING: Buhari holds Closed-Door Meeting With Service Chiefs Over Saraki
Stop embarrassing Rivers people with false alarms, Uchendu tells Wike
 
2019: Okorocha, stakeholders battle for soul of Imo and APC
 
2019: North-East will give Buhari more votes than North-West Sen Lawan
 
World Environment Day: We can lead worldwide end to plastic pollution Osinbajo
 
Folio uncovers plot by Sen. Obiora, police to file further charge against Anosikes
 
Court strikes out suit to compel CBN disclosure of Buharis medical bill
 
Impeachment threat: Presidency, NASS head for showdown
 
Tobacco: Nigeria loses $800m annually to heart- related disease Adewole
Bayelsa APC leaders back Buhari for 2019
 
 
 
DAILY TRUST
Police read riot act ahead of Ekiti governorship
 
Money bag politics a threat to 2019 elections
 
Mobile internet users in Nigeria hit 101.2m
 
Gas shortage cuts 2,148MW electricity from grid
 
APC yet to reach out to us Late Prince Audus brother
 
Why Im contesting for Oyo House of Reps seat Peller
 
I’ll contest governorship seat again Mama Taraba
 
Three arrested for breaking into companys warehouse
 
Robber sells stolen car to own brother
 
 
BUSINESSDAY
BATN to spend N700m on enhancing farmers’ capacity
 
Nigeria oil reserves remain stagnant for 12 years
 
US sanctions on Iran: The unfolding scenario
 
Zenith Insurance navigates headwind as premium jumps
 
Expert backs effort for revival of Ajaokuta Steel Company
 
Maintain competitive edge as professionals, Ecobank chairman charges ICSAN
 
Coca Cola, others advocate increased collaborations to tackle water scarcity
 
Microsoft, First Bank partners to empower SME’s
 
Union Bank’s CAR now 17.8%, grows profit to N15.5bn
 
Nigeria stock sell-off is second worst in emerging markets
 
NSE loses N2.4trn over 5 months as ASI sheds 7,000 points in 94 trading days
 
Alleged N104 Fraud: Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo granted bail

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