NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES November 8, 2019.
NATION
*Nigeria needs functional education for economic growth, says Lawan
*Fed Govt declares Monday public holiday
*Fed Govt recovers over N200b in final forfeiture
*Senate probes N5.5b Kagara Dam project
*EFCC’s, ICPC’s asset recovery powers remain, says Malami
*Alleged P&ID scam: Court grants Briton N500m bail
*Oshiomhole urges Dickson to account for N100b airport project
*Row over Customs ban on fuel supply at border towns
*Court fails to give verdict in Maina’s bail request
*Education, Health top Sanwo-Olu’s N1tr 2020 budget
*AGF, EFCC disagree over asset recovery
*Pains, gains of land border closure, by LCCI, Customs
*Connecting communities to financial sector with agent banking
*Rural/riverine areas in Lagos to become tourists hub – LASG
*Lagos warns against storing combustible materials
*Gender inclusiveness: WEFON hails Kwara, Ogun governors
*Gbajabiamila sympathizes with Lagos fires victims
*‘Collapsed Synagogue guesthouse satisfied British standard codes’
*Protest as Lagos seals buildings near burnt Brasas plaza
*I wasn’t in Abuja on day of robbery, suspect tells court
*Supervisor ‘steals’ hotel guest’s $3,000
*Man arrested for trying to sell son for N5m in Lafia
*Three arraigned for ‘stealing’ goats in Ebonyi
*Cultists kill eight in Edo
*42 suspects of rape, kidnap held in Abuja
*Man kills brother over affair with wife
*300 artists eye Impart Artists Fair
*20-year-old ‘killed’ hawker for N50’
*UNODC, NAPTIP partner aviation agencies to tackle human trafficking
*Edo CJ frees phone thief
*Businessman arraigned for ‘N10.2m fraud’
*Talking drums with master drummer
*Onitsha fire: Senate seeks cash support for victims
*Controversy stalls Chief Lulu Briggs burial
*We have infrastructure constraints, says FCT Water Board
*Electronic boss Timothy Ofoezie to throw soiree for mum
*Tony Elumelu’s dream for African youths
*IPPIS is an imposition by the World Bank, says ASUU
*Femi Otedola’s uncommon grace
*Ibidapo-Obe seeks more attention for education
*Understanding Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System
*Akwa Ibom governor’s wife honoured
*20,000 youths for Ondo Art fiesta
*‘Lack of history knowledge give rise to ethnic clashes’
*Funky Akindele gets deal with Waw Nigeria
*Hope as sports minister braces for tough challenges
*Mixed reactions trail ‘Lionheart’ exclusion from Oscar 2020
*Eedris, Joe Odumakin eulogise Air peace MD in new song
*Mobolaji Johnson (1936-2019); a tribute
*Magu’s job as EFCC chair – 2
*Memo to federal and state authorities
*Thoughts on Bayelsa gubernatorial poll
*‘I raped the woman because I admired her’
*Standard Alliance Insurance, pay my money!
*Abuja community gets Rotary Club’s free healthcare services
*Social Media Bill and the citizen’s right to expression
*The downside of border closure
*Battle against food grain contaminants
*FAO , World Union partner to combat food loss
*250-room Athletes Hotel…Left to rot
*Gbajabiamila’s gospel of service delivery
*Will peace return to Lagos PDP?
DAILY TRUST
*Rice importation aggravates unemployment in Nigeria – group
*800 benefit from Senate President’s medical outreach
*Bama LG clerics pray for peace in Borno
*Herders cry out as disease ravages cows in Bauchi
*SMEDAN donates processing machines to women farmers in Bauchi
*Contractor returns to site after FG’s threat
*Lawmaker disburses N3.5m to 33 rural women groups
*Group donates learning materials, uniforms to school pupils in Gombe
*NEMA seeks collaboration with media in mitigating disaster in Niger
*Foundation begins solar power installation in 4000 Kwara homes
*NDE disburses resettlement loan to 11 graduates in Imo
*Elderly, pregnant women in C/River community want more medical outreach
*Anambra government, tipper drivers disagree over levy hike
*A/Ibom community cry out over abandoned road project
*Women seek more leadership roles in oil, gas sector
*Firms seek investors, others for largest Nigeria investment expo
*Sustained engagement key to mining sector growth — Stakeholders
*PenCom bans PFAs from opening death benefits accounts from 2020
*‘Micro pension plan membership rises to 28,000 in 7 months’
*Worries as sea pirates threaten Rivers waterways
*NYCN lauds Ganduje for appointing youth commissioner
LEADERSHIP
*Boko Haram: 80 Soldiers Face Court-martial For Cowardice, Desertion
*Lawyers Who Became SANs At Young Age
*Customs Bans Supply Of Petrol To Filling Stations At Land Borders
*How Firefighters Have Become Target Of Vicious Mobs
*Barwa Community And The Struggle For Survival
*Exclusively Woman: Kogi, Bayelsa Polls: Any Hope For Female Aspirant?
*NOSC Addressees Issues On Disqualification Of ‘Lionheart’ Movie
*If You Must Change A Government, Go On Mobilisation Spree
*Gov’ship Polls: Bayelsa, Kogi And Pre-election Violence
*Dickson Will Account For N100bn Spent On Bayelsa Airport – Oshiomhole
*Dare Demands Review Of Football Administration
*Nigeria Is Ready For IOC President’s Visit – Gumel
*Olympic Eagles Go For Elephants With Guns Blazing
VANGUARD
*OPERATION AMOTEKUN: S’West Govs’ Motion Without Movement
*Stay Off Ocean Marine’s Operations, Group Warns Blackmailers, Others
*FCT Police Arrest 42 Suspects Over Rape, Other Criminal Offences
*Climate Change And Yellow Fever: The Preventive Health Concerns
*Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition For SSA
*ABC Transport Recharges With New Buses
PUNCH
*Ebonyi court remands nine for alleged kidnapping
*Two remanded for robbery, firearm possession in Ebonyi
*Senate probes 27-year-old uncompleted dam project
*Court takes arguments on Saraki’s houses Dec 5
*Ruling on Maina’s bail application adjourned
*You need communication skills, Nigerian leaders told
*NUPENG, PENGASSAN back FG on fuel sale suspension, border residents fume
*Attack on media, part of third term agenda – Falana
*FG fixes promotion exam dates for prospective perm secs
*Osinbajo’s security aides assault State House photojournalist
*London trip: Buhari has breached constitution, says Ubani
*Install fire-fighting equipment in markets, Senate tells FG
*Buhari should order ministers to travel by road – Onanuga
*Gombe NYSC establishes court to try errant corpers
*Oyo to order Ajimobi’s road contractors back to sites
THISDAY
*House Investigates Implementation of NOGICD Act
*FC to Invest $450m in Automation of Customs Operations for Border Security
*Appeal Court Affirms Orji Kalu’s Electoral Victory
*FG Declares Monday Public Holiday
*Osun State Woos Investors
*UBA Restates Commitment to Enhancing Intra-Africa Trade
*GIG Logistics Introduces App to Enhance Operations
*Firm Set to Host Investor Forum
*Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Grows Nine Months’ Profit by 56% to N659m
*Development Bank, NSE Collaborate on Capacity Building for MSMES
*The Paradox in Akpabio’s Anti-Corruption Crusade
*Olympic Eagles Go for Maximum Points against Elephants
*LaLiga’s RC Celta Vigo Partners the Maldives for Tourism Promotion
*Lagos Women Run 2019: Bet9ja Reinstates Commitment to Sports Devt in Nigeria
*Ministry Removes AFN Technical Director Adeleye
TELEGRAPH
*FG declares Monday public holiday
*FG liquidates N157.35bn PAYE tax arrears to states
*Alleged N2.1bn fraud: Maina wheeled to court, to remain in prison custody
*FG stops petroleum products supply to border towns
*mulls cooperatives for large scale housing delivery
*WAEC bemoans shortage of teachers
*Border security: AFC to invest $450m to digitalise customs
*Senate wants firefighting equipment in major markets
*18 parties sign peace accord in Kogi
*Oshiomhole slams Dickson over airport project
*Fundamentals of inequality in Nigeria should be addressed – Wahab
*$9.6bn P&ID scam: Court orders Briton to produce serving Senator as surety
*Osinbajo’s security aides manhandle Vanguard photojournalist
*CACOL backs call for probe of allocations to states, LGAs
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