Good morning, below are the Newspaper Headline Stories For the Last Saturday of this year, December 31st 2016
*VANGUARD*
How Obaseki Will Make Edo The Economic Hub Of Nigeria-—Akerele
Buhari Should Give Way To A Younger Man In 2019 — Bishop Okah
2016: Sports Plunge Deeper As Eagles Soar
Opposition To Buhari’s Re-election Among Issues That Could Shape 2017
Buhari Fighting Political Foes, Not Corruption— Fayose
NEITI Indicts NNPC, NPDC For Non-remittance Of $4.7bn, N380bn
Delayed Baggage: Med-View Airline Holds Consultation With Aggrieved Passengers
40 Families Homeless As Fire Destroys Makeshift Estate In Rivers
N25bn ETF: Lagos Approves Fund For 281 Micro Enterprises
Our Mosque Was Not Burnt – Enugu Cattle Dealers
Southern Kaduna Killings: CAN Declares National Day Of Mourning
Harmattan Haze: NAMA Says Navigational Aids Are Been Upgraded
Desist From All Forms Of Ungodly Act, Sheikh Eleha Tells Muslims
2016: Buhari’s Year Of Agony, Recession
Group Tasks FG On Speed Limit Enforcement In 2017
66 Nurses Retired From Ogun Service, Beg For Gratuities
Buhari’s Statesmanship And Olive Branch For Niger Delta
We’ve Foiled More Plans By Boko Haram, Kidnappers— DSS
How Adeboye Entered The Ekiti Political Circus
Rep Warns FG Over Whistle Blowers Policy
Buhari Receives Captured Boko Haram Flag, Says Army Must Keep Nigeria As One Indivisible Entity
N-POWER: FG Begins Payment Of N30, 000 Stipends
2016 Yuletide Celebration Worst Ever In Nigeria History— UAD
Rivers Assembly Passes 2017 Appropriation Bill, Gets New Speaker
‘Scientific Proof That Love Is Really Blind’!
Are You This Man?
Olamide Joins Omawumi, Waje, Others For Alibaba’s ‘January 1st Concert
Donald Duke And Wife, Onari’s Epic Ride At Calabar Bikers Festival
Top Messy Entertainment Moments Of 2016
Reps Who Shaped The House In 2016
Putin Says Russia Will Not Expel US Diplomats
Governor Ambode’s Impact Is Real And Remarkable – Ayorinde
Rangers African Tour Begins Jan. 6
2016: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of Nigerian Sports
NOC AGM Necessary For Re-strategising, Re-evaluation – Gumel
Osimhen Ready For Wolfsburg
*NATION*
Revealed: Seized 47 SUVs, 100 motorcycles bought for Jonathan’s campaign
15 Boko Haram fighters killed in sect’s surprise attack
Misery of Chibok beyond its missing girls
2016: Our exciting, ugly experiences, by Aregbesola, Obaseki, Ayade, Lalong, others
N25bn ETF: Lagos targets 900, 000 jobs by 2019
Buhari, Saraki meet in Aso Rock
SERAP drags FG to UN over Southern Kaduna killings
Buhari signs Endangered Species Bill into law
Oliseh loved by Fortuna stars
Putin declines diplomatic tit for tat after US hacking sanctions
President’s silence on Kaduna killings unacceptable, says CAN
ASUU, group vow to keep petition against JAMB registrar, UNILORIN VC alive
Jammeh incommunicado, says Ban Ki-Moon
Between President John Mahama and Otunba Mike Adenuga
‘WHY PEOPLE DON’T ASK FOR SEX FOR ROLES THESE DAYS’
Faysal Harbs lies low
Things fall apart for Ubi Franklin and Lilian Esoro
Osun monarch must be arrested and brought to court, magistrate insists
Omoluabi Mortgage Bank opens Ilesa branch
How to improve on your marriage (5)
Ngige leads lawyers, others to protest in Anambra
Ponzi schemes also ensnare faith-based organisations
NOA urges Nigerians to endure economic recession
Lagos community marks end of year party
Maryam Abacha varsity earmarks N1bn for infrastructure
Success out for three weeks
Ikeme targets 2018 World Cup, EPL
Senegal lists Mane, four other EPL stars in AFCON squad
Sport federations get a week to summit 2017 programmes
Serena Williams announces engagement to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian
Between President John Mahama and Otunba Mike Adenuga
Faysal Harbs lies low
Things fall apart for Ubi Franklin and Lilian Esoro
Interesting times for Iwo monarch
Kessington Adebutu’s architectural wonder
Kuje residents lament failure of ATMs to dispense cash
NSE market indicators record 0.34% growth
Equities sustain rally with N32b gain
Airtel, Best in Support of Youth Devt
Arik accuses NCAA of ‘bad faith’ over sanction
MINT fails to print small naira denominations
Why aviation fuel is scarce, by NNPC
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
SOUTHERN KADUNA VIOLENCE : MAKARFI REWARDED KILLERS –Islamic clerics
NEITI : Nigeria earned $55. 5bn from oil , gas in 2014
INSURGENCY: 15 feared dead as troops, B’Haram clash
2016: HIGH POINT, CONTROVERSIES AND SAD TALES OF UNFORGET TABLE YEAR
NIGERIANS WHO ACHIEVED GREAT FEATS
DSS arrests 20 Boko Haram, kidnap suspects
Entertainers who ruled the waves in 2016
India reaches rupee deposit deadline
Stock market advances on sustained bargain hunting
Forex: Manufacturers groan over failed contracts
CBN, SEC issue guidelines on securities settlement
Nigeria may end 2016 with 155m active phone lines
ELECTORAL UPSETS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD
POLITICAL CONTROVERSIES THAT STUNNED 2016
Government officials in the eye of the storm
I’m better than Ikeme, declares Ejide
2016 season was a success –Dikko
EPL defenders are hard on me now –Ighalo
Quadri, Oshonaike, Falcons, U-23 as bright spots in spor ts
Klitschko: I will knock Joshua out
TRAGIC MOMENTS OF 2016
F’Eagles defender Douglas shot dead
7 top designs that caught fashion buffs’ attention
Buhari signs endangered species bill
Lagos, issuing houses seal N47 bn bond deal
Shooting will spring surprises –Lawal
Reign of kidnappers
Aregbesola tasks health practitioners on professionalism
Ex-cultists back Rivers amnesty plan
PDP ‘dead in Plateau’ –APC chairman
I am ready for Udoji’s challenge, says Alimi
Sports
Abia gets 2 speakers in 24 hours
Fulani, Igbo clash: No mosque was burnt, say police, Enugu cattle…
News
Liverpool vS Man City: Aguero ready to wreak havoc
*SUN*
SOUTHERN KADUNA: MASSACRE IN SEASON OF FESTIVITY
As igp relocates to state capital, ahead of new year
Biafra: Breaking up Nigeria has consequences – Junaid Mohammed
Men from hell: Bizman abducted, murdered with six-inch nail driven into his skull
Wants Buhari to look beyond US for ways out of recession By ISMAIL OMIPIDAN Kano-based fiery politician,…
The other side of Buhari many don’t know – Kenny Martins
Rivers Assembly Speaker resigns
The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Adams Dabotorudima, has resigned. He was immediately replaced…
How Nigeria can come out of recession – Prof Oyebode
Recession: Scarcity of small naira denominations hits banks
CBN offers $1bn to clear backlog in biggest dollar sale
AMUNEKE : I AM NO MESSIAH
Falcons protest, my worst experience in football –Oshoala
Liverpool vs Man City : Klopp dares Pep
*THISDAY*
NDLEA Arrest 234 Suspects, Seize 7,550kg Indian Hemp
The Kogi State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested 234 suspects in possession of cannabis…
Royal Father Returns Weapons Snatched from Immigration Personnel
FG Pledges to Complete Assumpta Science Centre in 1Q 2017
Works Controller Cautions Motorists on Speed
Ex- Golden Eaglets, ACP Killed in Edo
Nigeria Will Emerge Stronger in 2017, Says Atiku
NEITI: Unremitted NLNG Earnings by NNPC Hits $15.8bn
I Opposed Devaluation in 1984, Says Buhari
Chi Limited Rewards Consumers through Social Media Promos
Power Oil Ends Year with Free Gift Wrap
Amam Onyerinma: Why I Am a Life Coach and My Plans…
Lekki Deep Seaport Promoters Jittery over FG Disinvestment Plans
Stakeholders Seek Maritime Policies Review
NCS Impounds 43 Bags of Cannabis
PDP Condemns Sheriff’s Visit to Benue State
The Surefire Truth about Our Sliding Economy
Person of the Year – President Muhammadu Buhari
Bishop Splashes N100m Season’s Gifts to S’ East Residents
Lekki Garden’s boss, Richard Nyong, Keeps Low Profile
Senator Ike Ekweremadu’s heart of gold
Babajide Obanikoro’s grief
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede ‘s Uncommon Charm
Happy New… You
Kicking Off Very Well in 2017
Murray to Approach Australian Open Differently
Schumacher’s Most Memorable Formula 1 Moments
Pharaohs Hit by Defensive Blow
NANF Showers Amodu’s Widow with Xmas Gifts
Bomb Scare in Yola
Buhari Signs Endangered Specie Act into Law
*DAILY TRUST*
On bills that have impact on youths
Controlling your kids’ minds: Quick and dirty tricks for parents and teachers (III)
A hopeless budget and capture of Sambisa Forest
Kaduna killings: A shame and stain on us all
Kaduna media corporation gets new MD
5 political dramas that won’t go away in 2017
Ekpeye monarch condemns attack on Nwuche
‘5 things Buhari must do’—Gen Momah
Njoku resigns as Abia Speaker, less than 24 hours after election
Frank: Oyegun’s mega party comments can divide APC
Inside Boko Haram’s ‘Camp Zero’
3 Boko Haram members nabbed in Kano
Meet Kaduna’s grandpa water vendor
A hopeless budget and capture of Sambisa Forest
Digital TV rolls across Nigeria
Integrated Oil seeks support for modular refinery operators
Anambra donates land for FG’s automotive park
‘Hospitality business key in recessed economy’
HP DeskJet printer hits Nigerian market
Minister to address 2017 oil, gas confab
‘Local content laws strengthen oil, gas industry’
UN in ‘deep concern’ at resurgent attacks on relief workers in CAR
Pakistani mistakenly held over Berlin attack accuses police of abuse
Circumcision gone bad: Surgeon cuts off boy’s penis
Russia calls Obama’s govt “hapless” backs it with a lame duck photo
Russia responds to US sanction, vows to retaliate
The natural magic of Okro
Over N100m fake medicines, products destroyed in Sokoto
Final trial shows Ebola vaccine “highly protective”, says WHO
Lassa deaths hit record high in 40 years
Nigeria boasts stealth technology to guide brain surgery
Anambra commits N25m on drugs for de-worming children
500 patients receive free surgeries from ABU doctors
Age-grade tourneys vital for Nigerian football
2016 – Nigeria’s price to pay for a better future
The highs and lows of Nigerian sports in 2016
Oshodi: We plan to discover more table tennis players in 2017 – NTTF boss
*NIGERIAN PILOT*
Kebbi FRSC inducts 60 special marshals
Nigeria Customs destroys N147m poultry products in Benin
Mobile court convicts 39 motorists in Jos
Argentine court reopens bombing cover-up case against ex-president
House of Reps advises FG on liberated IDPs from Sambisa forest
World’s highest bridge opens in China
Floods kill 50 in Congo
Two die in Enugu over N500
Nnamani hails Gov. Ugwuanyi, says he has brought change
Jigawa Govt sacks 3 LG Chairmen
Shameful that DSS is now leaking Nigerians phone conversations- Fayose
*PREMIUM TIMES*
Again, Iwo monarch shuns court
“I am not joking with my order. My order (of arrest) remains my order,” the angry magistrate said.
10 key successes, failures of Borno Governor Shettima in 2016
Military rushes aircraft to pick injured soldier from war front, drawing praises
Drama As New Abia Speaker Resigns 24 Hours After Election
Kaduna Killings: CAN Declares Day Of Mourning, Blames Buhari’s ‘prolonged Silence’
Atiku: “We’ve Been Dealt A Cruel Hand… We Are Suffering”
“We must never stop aspiring for a better future and a better life – for us and for future generations. ”
5 Arrested For Killing Chinese, Nigeria Police Officer, Two Others
Russia To Eject U.S. Diplomats In Response To Sanctions
Man Stabs Wife With Broken Bottle In Her Private Part – Police
SSS Arrest Suspected Terrorists In Kano
Top 10 Achievements, Failures Of Gov. Umahi Of Ebonyi
Buhari Signs Another Bill Into Law
Mother Masterminds Son’s Kidnap – SSS
Gang Robbing Foreigners In Nigeria’s Capital Arrested – SSS
ANALYSIS: At House of Reps, turbulent year ends with few bills, many scandals
10 Achievements, Failures Of Lagos Governor Akinwunmi Ambode In 2016
Three Killed In Ogun Car Crash
6 APC, 6 PDP Lawmakers Sworn-in As Rivers Assembly Gets New Speaker
Nigerian Navy Destroys 70,000 Litres Of Diesel
In Delta, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s 10 Achievements, Failures
Top 10 Achievements, Failures Of Gov. Umahi Of Ebonyi
Drama As New Abia Speaker Resigns 24 Hours After Election
Abia Teachers Can’t Cash Cheques Issued By Govt For July Salary
10 Key Successes, Failures Of Borno Governor Shettima In 2016
One Killed, 3 Injured As Gunmen Attack APC Chieftain
Police Deploy More Officers To Southern Kaduna
Top 10 Achievements, Failures Of Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai In 2016
Kaduna Communities Cry For Help, As Dam Takes Over Road, Farmlands
The Banana Peels Of The Gambia, By Owei Lakemfa
How The USA ‘Finally’ Got Out Of The Great Depression, By ‘Tope Fasua
Educational Methods Of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) And The Seven Stages In His Life, By Murtadha Gusau
Chibok, Sambisa And The Struggle For Liberation, By Jibrin Ibrahim
All Hail James Ibori, The Kleptomaniac “Redeemer”, By Ahmed Oluwasanjo
Wizkid, Tekno, Yemi Alade, Olamide, Win Big At The SoundcityMVP2016
Top 5 Most Entertaining Nigerian Personalities Of 2016
Radio presenters stole the show among celebrities who entertained Nigerians in 2016.
Nigeria Commences Upgrade Of Airport Facilities To Check Reduced Flight Visibility
Oil Prices On Track For Biggest Yearly Gain Since 2009
Cater For “hunger-displaced” Nigerians, Soyinka Tells Nigerian Govt
Chinese Club Offer Real Madrid £250 Million For Ronaldo
Everton Aiming To Complete £10 Million Signing Of Ademola Lookman
Nigerian League Partners Spanish La Liga For New U-15 Youth League
South Africa’s Petrol Price To Rise By 4% — Regulator
Gaddafi Loyalists Charged In Malta With Hijacking Plane
Egypt Detains Al Jazeera Journalist
Trump hails Putin’s halt of U.S. diplomats’ expulsion
Putin stops expulsion of 35 U.S. diplomats
“RIP’’ to Obama administration, Russian Prime Minister says
Russia, Turkey announce Syria ceasefire deal
*COMPLETE SPORTS*
Eleke Set To Quit Slovenia For Turkey, Rues Missing Rio 2016
Imoh Ezekiel: I’m Not Joining Anderlecht Or Genk In January
Pep Delighted With Aguero Return, Wary Of Anfield Atmosphere
Obisia Nwakpa: Nigerian Boxing Big Disaster In 2016
Mourinho: Rooney, Shaw Out Of Boro Clash; No Player Exit Yet
Conte: Chelsea Not Title Favourites, Courtois Going Nowhere
Wenger Rules Out Walcott, Welcomes Mustafi, Praises Conte
Amuneke: Chieftaincy Title Won’t Affect My Coaching Career
Gombe United Defender Douglas Shot Dead In Benin
Hughes Claims Credit For Moses’ New Defensive Quality
Sadiq Undergoes Therapy At Bologna
Serena Williams Engaged To Reddit Co-Founder Ohanian
Ajayi Scores Fifth Goal In Five Games As Ahly Beat Zamalek
Excited Ikeme Signs New Deal At Wolves
Hughes: Stoke Can End Chelsea’s Winning Streak, I’m Happy For Moses
Nwakeame: Hapoel Be’er Sheva Can Win Israeli League, Europa
Ranieri Refuses To Confirm Ndidi’s Leicester Arrival
Klopp Hints Liverpool Will Defend Vs Attack Minded City, Tasks Guardiola To Prove His Quality In EPL
Ugbade: I’m Not Under Pressure To Succeed At Remo Stars
Tevez Completes Record £615k Per Week China Move
Paul Onobi Linked With Monaco Move
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