Naija.fm Newspaper Review – 15 May 2017
Information is life. What you know can actually save you. Too busy to read the papers? We bring you the headlines from several newspapers.
Punch
- Freed girls to meet parents Friday, suspected girl bomber recounts ordeal
- ‘How we escaped death after being branded witches’
- Death rumour: Nothing unpleasant happened to Buhari, says Presidency
- $1.2bn debt: Etisalat loses 2.9 million subscribers
- Budget: State House, MDAs get N1.119bn for meals, refreshments
- New vehicle imports fall by 90 per cent
- Court orders Skye Bank to take over Lagos Intercontinental Hotel
- Anenih’s son slumps, dies while playing lawn tennis
- Police smash car snatching syndicate in Abia
- Patients storm FMC Katsina for facial surgeries
- Fayose suspends perm sec, others for vandalism
- Naira appreciates to 386/dollar
- Imo retirees reject Okorocha’s 50% pension slash
- Herdsmen attack Niger village, kill 21
- Buhari: God’s counsel shall stand, says Femi Adesina
- S’East governors afraid of Biafra, says Kanu
- Lawyers want rogue NSCDC officials charged with robbery, attempted murder
- 2019: El-Rufai disowns CoS
- EFCC investigates electricity theft by consumers
- Tension as Anambra community threatens to banish ‘dissidents’
- I’m the leader of Yoruba monarchs, says Olugbo
- Lagos hairdresser commits suicide over N150,000 loan
- Fake worshippers steal car during Juma’at prayer
- Truck kills three on way to churches in Benue
- Man kills friend who saw him robbing residents
- Ebola: FG steps up passenger screening at airports
- Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, Adeboye urges Christians
- Ransomware: Nigeria at risk of attack, experts warn
- 2017 budget: Analysts fault debt service, N’Assembly allocations
- Prominent indigenes, IYC lament siege to Ondo community
For more; visit www.punchng.com
Vanguard
- How victim of Evan’s 1m Euro kidnap scheme escaped
- NASS doubles Rural Electrification budget to N31bn
- NASS slashes Information Ministry’s budget by N120m
- Lawyer sues CJN, NJC, seeks recall of suspended judges
- 2020: Lagos eyes Africa’s third largest economy
- Lack of accountability, Nigeria’s major problem — Amosun
- Man City to dump Iheanacho
- Navy foils plan by trans-boarder gang to export N40 million drugs through water
- Thieves/politicians looting our money will be tied down by chains, Melaye told
- NLNG takes battle to Senate, FG, others to reverse amended Act
- New time table for nsf elections released
- Osinbajo under pressure to sack CCB boss, board members
- I don’t want to be Biafra president— KANU
- Warri killings: Call security agencies to order, INYC tells Osinbajo
- Awoniyi’s goal seals NEC Nijmegen away win
- Buhari’s top aide in trouble over attempt to usurp Osinbajo’s powers
- Oil majors, banks face probe over $62b capital flight
For details; visit www.vanguardngr.com
Leadership
- AIbom CJ, JUSUN May Go To Court Over Shooting Of Judiciary Staff
- Enugu: Ogah Accepts Defeat, Congratulates Ikpeazu
- Buhari’s Ill-health: Between Statesmanship And Parochial Interest
- JAMB And Africa’s Place In Global ICT Revolution
- BoI Unveils Plans To Raise N1trn For Industrial Devt
- Bond Market Raises N754.2bn For FG In 5 Months
- NSE: Investors’ Networth Rises By N1.03trn On New Forex Directive
- Despite Low Productivity, 13 Banks Raise Loans To Manufacturers By 16% To N2trn
For details; visit www.leadership.ng
The Sun
- Biafra Day: Don’t kill us, MASSOB begs security agencies in Cross River
- Bayelsa commissioners laud Dickson on teachers’ salaries
- Rivers: Wike executing lifetime legacy, says Ihedioha
- Ex-PDP BoT chair, Tony Anenih’s son, Eugene, dies
- Buhari’s ill-health, power play stall APC convention
- Setting up asphalt plant
- How passengers can mitigate baggage loss at airports
- Gambian carrier launches Banjul-Lagos flight
- Man City to sell Iheanacho for £20m
- CCL: Club Africain destroy Rivers United
- Asaba 2018 Africa Athletics Championships: Gov Okowa inaugurates LOC today
For details; visit www.sunnewsonline.com
Daily Trust
- Buhari’s fresh death rumour: Vested interests out to create panic — Presidency
- 16 varsities award 3,499 first class degrees in 5yrs
- I was sent on suicide mission for refusing marriage proposal – 14-year-old
- Ebola: Minister directs health workers to screen all fevers
- JAMB: No candidate will write exam outside centres
- Banks post N61bn extra profit despite recession in 2016
- Aviation fuel scarcity prolongs our training period – NCAT rector
- Demolition: APC chieftain sues El-Rufai for N500m damages
- Recovery plan: All eyes on implementation
- Kalu advises Obiano to join APC
- Tambuwal: Why banks take over salaries of Sokoto LGs
- Osinbajo urges Nigerians to serve God, humanity
For details; visit www.dailytrust.com.ng
This Day
- MAKING GOOD USE OF ECOLOGICAL FUND
- Stock Market Surges 12% in Three Weeks on Rising Investor Confidence…
- Adeniyi Ademola
- Justice Ademola Asks NJC to Allow Him to Resume Sitting
- FG: Four Chibok Girls’ Babies in Our Custody
- Imam, 20 Others Killed in Niger Herdsmen Attack
For details; visit www.thisdaylive.com
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