Tuesday 9 May 2017

Newspaper Headlines

PUNCH
Sagay seeks harsh punishment for corrupt SANs, others
A’court dismisses Amaechi’s case against Wike
37,000 Nigerians emigrated to Italy in 2016 – Italian Speaker
Olubadan warns deposed Iyaloja to stop impersonation
Osinbajo congratulates French President-elect
‘Investments in Lekki trade zone hits $4bn’
FG buildings have become criminal hideouts – LASG
Ambode calls for selfless service
Seized $15.5m: Patience Jonathan’s suit suffers setback
Senate backs down, opens chamber to accredited cameramen

Herdsmen’s menace could lead to war, CAN warns FG
Chibok girls: Anglican Church, Bello hail Buhari, Fayose disagrees
Death toll in Fulani herdsmen, Tiv clash hits 15

GUARDIAN
Patience Jonathan loses bid to unfreeze account
Outrage as suspected ritualist cuts off girl’s breast
Prosecute indicted killer herdsmen to prevent reprisal, CAN president urges FG
FG to revamp commission on secondary education to tackle falling standard
OAU appoints Ogunbodede as substantive VC
Lawyers differ on calls for Buhari’s resignation over medical trip
Police boss orders manhunt for killers of inspector
FG disburses N9.08 billion to Southeast farmers
Appeal Court holds special session in Bayelsa to clear backlog of cases
Orji seeks extension of whistleblowing to poll fraud
Buhari’s integrity led to release of Chibok girls, says Shettima

THISDAY
Oil Prices Rise after Hint of Longer Extension to OPEC Cut
Buhari Expresses Confidence His Absence Won’t Affect Governance
Chibok Girls: Makarfi’s PDP Comes Under Fire for Criticising Prisoner Swap
Femi Kuti Breaks World Saxophone Record
FG: Discos Don’t Have Exclusivity Over Distribution Areas
Appeal Court Dismisses Amaechi’s Suit against Wike’s Judicial Panel of Inquiry
Chibok Girls’ Parents Learning If Daughters Among Those Freed Via Media
Herdsmen Unleash Fresh Attack on Benue Community, Scores Killed
Security Agents Avert Violence in Kaduna
CBN Offers $81.2m for PTA, Tuition Fees, SME Segments
FCTA Disburses N2.12bn to Six Area Councils
FG Ends Intels’ Dominance of Oil and Gas Port Logistics Services
Buhari Departs for London After Receiving Chibok Girls
Macron Wins French Presidency by Landslide


VANGUARD
Poor power supply persists despite rise in supply to 3,578 MW
Osinbajo to sign 2017 budget into law, inaugurate new mnisters — Presidency
Again 15 die, scores injured, others missing as herdsmen invade Benue communities
TCN gets $1.5bn to finance power transmission projects
3 dead, scores injured in Kaduna clashes
Amaechi suffers defeat at Appeal Court
Calabar viewing centre tragedy: Hosf wants PhedC sanctioned
Buhari’s medical leave: Falana, Afenifere, Arewa youths, others back president
Uncertainty as Ambode allegedly suspends VIOs’ operations
FG in talks with B-Haram to end suicide bombings
Don Jazzy, Wizkid, Davido make Forbes list of richest Africans
Global conventional oil discoveries drop to record low in 2016—Report

THE NATION
Makarfi’s PDP under fire for Chibok girls comment
Ngige: no funds to pay workers
Fed Govt to DisCos: nobody forced you to buy power assets
Tinubu hails Buhari over 82 Chibok girls’ freedom
Court to Jonathan’s wife: prove $15.591m is yours
Tough times for heavy forex users
2017 budget is ready, says Faleke
EKSU student declared missing
Victims of attacks will be catered for, says Osinbajo
Ekhomu lauds Buhari on Chibok girls’ release
Group garners support for APC
‘NGO spends N50m on Rhesus negative patients, others’
Ajimobi supports Oke-Ogun’s agitation for 2019

DAILY TRUST
EFCC to arraign former FCT minister tomorrow
Babachir/Oke: Osinbajo panel may have submitted report – Presidency
Nigeria still West Africa’s aviation hub – IATA
Court orders IGP to pay N4m for rights violation
China gives $5m food support to IDPs
Apologise to Nigerians over budget delay, Senate told
5 B/Haram members swapped for 82 Chibok girls – Negotiator
18 arrested over Kaduna unrest
Gay marriage suspects jump bail, court orders arrest
Gunmen kill 15 in Benue
FG working on computerized drivers testing – Amaechi
Osinbajo congratulates French president-elect
N/East rehabilitation: FG mulls budget review
Edo demolishes makeshift shops, shanties in Benin
Saraki, Dogara meet ministers, NLC over minimum wage
Cattle dealers want exemption from check points ban
Senate rescinds ban on TV journalists
NNPC awards Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline to Chinese firm
Railway concession: GE to bring 20 locomotives, 200 wagons – Amaechi
Fashola: DisCos’ poor remittance nearly collapsed power sector
Over 40% of electricity diverted, stolen – Abuja DisCo
Aiteo clears air on $1.2bn oil swap deal
Pan Africa Solar launches 50w solar home system
Group urges forex concession for LPG operators
Marginal fields bid round to commence this month - Kachikwu
‘MMA2 processed 20m passengers, 400,000 flights in 10 years’
FG inaugurates committee on pension liabilities
Reps to intervene on job losses in telecoms sector
CBN injects $81.2m for invisibles
Intels to continue to invest in Nigeria — CEO
Islamic finance requires political will — Sanusi
Woman clings to husband’s car after seeing him with woman

THE SUN
Erdogan compares Israeli policy on Palestinians to apartheid
Naira appreciates against dollar at parallel market
Reports: Obama warned Trump against hiring former security adviser Flynn
UNIUYO gives 2-week ultimatum to herdsmen to quit campus
Lalong to Jang: You stole N2b intervention fund
90 million internet users in Nigeria, NCC reports
Austrian court rules Facebook must delete ‘hate’ posts
Chibok girls: Jonathan approved swap deal -PDP
BREAKING 4 dead in Kaduna religious crisis
PDP caretaker committee disowns new party

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