NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES October 25, 2019.
NATION
*Banks, telcos feud over USSD charges deepens
*NLC warns state councils against rushing into new wage agreement
*FOMWAN seeks end to child molestation
*How Nigeria can stem illicit financial flows
*‘Local councils deserve autonomy
*Making Abuja hot for Shi’ites
*Ekiti: From stomach infrastructure to concrete development
*My experience on the train, by Ndume
*Ticket racketeers invade Abuja-Kaduna rail station
*New generation beggars
*Unending illegal refining in Niger Delta
*Creating sustainable work opportunities for refugees
*How cash, others tear Delta town apart
*How to rejuvenate economy
*Beyond foreign travels
*Cellulant re-launches payment app
*How to tackle malnutrition
*Nigeria can feed itself, say FIIRO, others
*NUT seeks teachers’ training
*Labour, Deli Food reach agreement
*Is 2030 target for Universal Health Coverage feasible?
*Key to investing in the African continent
*Reps query $470m CCTV contract
*Islam in the Eyes of Media
*‘There are opportunities for Nigerian manufacturers’
*Lagos moves to boost agric
*Brewery committed to quality, others
*Declining consumer trust
*The rot called Abuja National Stadium
*Abuja inaugurates food screening laboratory
*No casualty as 2-storey building collapse in Lagos
*‘Doctors are vulnerable to suicide too’
*Obaseki: no room for corruption in councils
*Nigerians urged to use supplements
*Treatment and management of pimples
*Medical tourism hurting our economy, says expert
*‘Research should inform policy to benefit people’
DAILY TRUST
*Nigeria climbs 15 places on Ease of Doing Business Index
*Onitsha explosion victims struggle to pick up pieces
*IGP flouts court order, releases list of new recruits
*Buhari sets agenda for Russia-Africa partnership
*Super-specialised hospitals needed to stop medical tourism – FG
*We must build bridges for national progress — Osinbajo
*FG partners Turkey to establish military clothing factory
*Banditry: Reps want NAF operations in Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi
*NJC recommends appointment of 4 S/Court justices
*Oyetola inaugurates cabinet, warns against misconduct
*Reps query N400bn loan for CCTV project
*Zainab Aliyu: Court adjourns hearing on alleged drug trafficking to November 21
*Sex for grades: El’rufai orders full investigation against KASU lecturer
*Daily Trust reporter’s father buried in Benue
*Police bust rehab centre in Kwara, rescue 108 persons
*Sokoto recovers 102 arms from bandits
*EFCC re-arraigns ex-INEC chair, Maurice Iwu over N1.23bn fraud
*Votes: Bayelsa women, youths give conditions to gov’ship candidates
*Lawan wants competence, inclusiveness as criteria for political appointments
*Gov’ship poll: Diri woos Jonathan’s kinsmen with projects
*APC urges FG to withhold Bayelsa’s N7bn VAT refund
*Al-Makura, Adokwe know fate at Court of Appeal today
*Negligence will earn you sack, Ihedioha warns aides
*Uproar trails Ganduje’s birthday message to Kwankwaso
*Goje’s daughter, 4 other commissioner-nominees get ‘special treatment’ at assembly
*Why state electoral bodies cannot be scrapped – INEC chairman
*FIRS generates N4trn, seeks jail term for tax evaders
*FG appropriates N341.22m for PTAD’s capital projects in 2010
*Fact check: PenCom did not spend N9bn on salaries in 2019
*Factors dragging down Micro Pension
*Border closure will boost rice production – Expert
*NEXIM Bank promotes diversified export base – Bello
*Dangote empowers 334,500 women in 9 states
*Declining maritime professionals: Shippers Council targets students
*USSD: Telcos ask NCC, CBN to convene stakeholders’ meeting
*FG signs MoU with Russia on rail modernisation
*NYSC commences streets, houses numbering in Bauchi
*Taraba Monarch urges subjects to sustain peace
*Lawmaker urges govt to investigate victimisation against civil servants
*Controller denies child prostitution, sodomy allegations at Maiduguri facility
*NGO to train Borno women on leadership, conflict resolution
*DPR seals one filling station, 9 pumps in Maiduguri for shortchanging buyers
*UK-based scientist donates $50,000 science equipment to Yobe State University
*Borno to find lasting solutions to flooding in communities
*NDE, NERI empower 150 widows of fallen heroes in Yobe
*Business resumes fully 2 weeks after Geidam market reopens
*IFAD-VCDP plans to introduce usage of standard weight measurement in Ebonyi markets
*Community awards scholarship to 18 students
*Flood wreaks havoc in Ebonyi communityi
*Bayelsa women, youths list conditions to support guber candidate
*FRSC arrests 367 unlicensed and unregistered motorcycles, tricycles in northeast
*Gombe village, where pregnant women die on the way to hospital
*‘We use prayers, counselling to rehabilitate naughty children
*Bauchi speaker empowers 500 youths, women
*Barrack children, community get ICT centre in Kaduna
*‘Half of Nigerian youths remain unemployed, underemployed’
*Niger government to build trailer parks
*JAIZ Foundation empowers 94 people in Kogi
LEADERSHIP
*Border Closure: Nigeria Must Get it Right Now
*No To Life Pension For FCT Council Chairmen
*Lifting 100m Nigerians Out Of Poverty And The China Example
*Why State Police Is Not Good Idea For Now – Enagi
*Steel Sector And Its Primacy Of Position In The National Economy
*What Is Wrong With E-commerce In Nigeria?
*Kogi Guber: PDP And A Lackluster Campaign
*Exclusively Woman : Every Form Of Stress Is Linked To Mental Health – Adamu
*Impact Of Govt Education Policies At The Grassroot
*I Will Manage, Rebrand AGN’s Reputation – Chinda
*M.I. Plans Transition Into Film Production
*Between Aisha And Michelle (1)
*Why Do Men See Sex As The Only Reward For Good?
*Oil Spills In Bauchi
*International Trade And The Need To Secure Maritime Space
*As Nigerian Teams Shine At China Internet Plus Competition
*Taking Proactive Steps To Curb Flooding In Nigeria’s South-west
VANGUARD
*VOTE-BUYING: Withhold Bayelsa Gov’t N7 Billion VAT Refund For Now, APC Urges FG
*Tackling Troublemakers At Project Sites
*Self-driving Prototype Jaguar I-PACE Hits Dubai Road
*Cars45 Launches Initiative To Tackle Unemployment
*Mercedes-Benz In Best 3rd Quarter In History
*Communal Clash: C/River Journalists Urge Gov Ayade To Intervene
*Border Closure Has Economic Implications On Yoruba People ― Gani Adams
*Minimum Wage: NLC Directs States To Negotiate Consequential Adjustments
*Amaechi Signs MoU On Rail Modernisation In Sochi Russia
*MGWN Organiser Preaches Peace, Youth Devt
*Aisha Buhari Advises Parent On Healthy Feeding Of Children
*N1billion Insufficient For Kogi, Bayelsa Elections —INEC
*Why Government Should Return History To School Curriculum
*Dribbling Johnson On Brexit And Trump In Syria
PUNCH
*FG servicing loan on failed $460m CCTV – Minister
*Social media regulation, not best option –Osinbajo
*FG plans N10tn infrastructure bond, eyes pension funds
*Minimum wage: NLC releases state negotiation guidelines next week
*IPPIS controversy: FG hits ASUU, says no agency must oppose payment system
*Pastors come under fire for alleged stage-managed miracle
*Ex-FCT minister, Akinjide, seeks N650m refund from EFCC
*School supervisor jailed 60 years for defiling two-year-old
*Senators mount pressure on MDAs for job slots
*FRSC, VIO clash over okada, tricycle rider permit
*Finance minister laments workers’ low productivity, NLC knocks Ahmed
*Why Catholic school celebrates Jesuit Festival
*EFCC to arraign Maina, son today for money laundering
*Unpaid salaries: Workers lock up LG boss
*Tension in Zaria over plans to outlaw beer
THISDAY
*N10tn infrastructure request gets N’Assembly nod
*Dickson’s Commissioner Rescinds Decision on Resignation
*Rocha’s Foundation Supports over 20,000 Children
*Navy Trains 99 Officers in Performance Thinking, Leadership
*NYSC Flags off Street, House Numbering in Bauchi
*WHO Celebrates Eradication of Polio Virus Type Three Worldwide
*Nasarawa Gov Has Religious Agenda, CAN Cries Out
*Cleric Charges CHAN to Hold Govt Accountable on Good Governance
*Nigeria Rises 15 Places on World Bank ’ s Ease of Doing Business Ranking
*Nigerians Losing Confidence in the Electoral System , Jega Warns
*Eghosa Old Boys: Obaseki to Grace 1979 Set Re-union Anniversary
*OVH Energy Delights Customer with Toyota Yaris
*CCITraders Acquires International Incorporation license
*Pearl Awards to Restructure to Accommodate more Market Players
*PACEGATE Celebrates One Year of Operation in Nigeria
*‘How FG Can End Rice, Arms, Illicit Drugs’ Smuggling’
*Why Air Traffic Controllers Need More Training
*Usman Lists Ways Nigerian Carriers Can Benefit from Intra-regional Operations
*Of Touts, Danfo Drivers and Illegal Taxes
TELEGRAPH
*Alleged killing: NAF sets up board of enquiry
*IPPIS: ASUU asks NASS to resist FG’s directive
*Breast cancer: Ondo gov’s wife canvasses population-based screening
*PTSD increases risk of cancer in women
*Oyo Assembly passes Anti-open Grazing Bill into law
*Kogi poll: NYSC DG tasks corps members on good conduct
*Rep lauds Fayemi over good governance
*Sanwo-Olu, COWLSO task FG on maternal mortality
*MSME: Ogun empowers 5,000 traders
*APC to FG: Release Bayelsa’s N7bn VAT refund after guber election
*EEDC improves power supply to Nsukka, environs
*Tension in Zaria as Sabon Gari LGA plans ban on alcohol
*Nigeria enjoys absolute freedom of speech under Buhari – Sagay
*OPS lauds FG on latest World Bank ranking
GOD BLESS NIGERIA