2017-01-20

DAILY TRUST

Oyo: Council polls to hold Feb. 11

Customs debunks information on assets declaration

Onaiyekan decries failure of security agencies to rescue catholic priest abducted one year ago

Jammeh is no longer The Gambia’s President – UN Security Council

Perm. Secs, Directors to account for expenses on ghost workers — Kogi govt.

UN backs Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow

Gambia: Barrow takes oath as President, urges obedience to constitution

Non-Academic Staff Unions of Universities suspend warning strike

Naira defies liquidity boost, depreciates further against dollar

ECOWAS deploys troops to the Gambia

Aircraft suffer damage from Abuja airport runway failure

Electricity supply drops to 1,973mw

SEC, EFCC sign pact on market infractions

Minister assures recession to end in 2017

FMBN disbursed N5.4bn to 736 in 2016

…partner REDAN, Shelter Afrique over $2bn housing fund

Dangote refinery, PTI to partner on training

NNPC dismisses petrol price increase, scarcity rumour

Workers oppose proposed NLNG Act amendment

NIRSAL targets N60bn loans to agriculture

Publicity, key to success of contributory pension scheme

FG retirees unable to get pension over delayed accrued rights

Bayelsa pensioners recount verification experience

Nigeria’s pension fund grew by N1.42trn in 2 years- PenCom

Access Bank appoints Jobome Executive Director, Risk Management

AIB commissioner assumes duty

Abuja Ijaw community elects new executives

Umar replaces Owoseni as new Lagos CP

Why I sing for Buhari, ‘Yar Fulani reveals

Kannywood’s Rahama Sadau produces ‘Rariya’

Aircraft suffer damage from Abuja airport runway failure

Electricity supply drops to 1,973mw

SEC, EFCC sign pact on market infractions

Minister assures recession to end in 2017

FMBN disbursed N5.4bn to 736 in 2016

Jammeh is no longer The Gambia’s President – UN Security Council

UN backs Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow

Gambia: Barrow takes oath as President, urges obedience to constitution

Zimbabwean Pastor who prophesied Mugabe’s death denied bail

FG intensifies campaign on Nigeria’s slot for AU

2019: Southern PDP chieftains float new group

APC gets another Senate seat as Effiong dumps PDP

Fashola experiences power outage at APC secretariat

Crisis brewing as PDP usurps APC powers in Rivers Assembly, anoint minority leader

Kaduna electoral commission seeks collaboration with civil defence

Boko Haram: 276,000 pregnancies expected this year in north east

NITDA, HRORBN plan software to digitise patient health records

NHIS covers cancer, other tertiary ailments – Prof. Usman

Why you shouldn’t ignore varicose veins in your legs

What is gastrointestinal perforation?

Tunisia see off Algeria to go second in Group B

Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium not ready for CAF competition

Odizor canvasses for sports development programmes

Committee to dredge Jabi Lake for President Buhari swimming tourney

Ilechukwu accepts blame for IfeanyiUbah loss

*VANGUARD*

Urhobo Indigenes Storm Govt House, Demand Sack Of DESOPADEC MD, Others

Tourism Does Not Exist In Nigeria – NANTA President

Nigeria Needs People Like Anyaoku To Develop — Okorocha

Balarabe Musa, Akintoye, Obi, Others Insist On True Federalism

Lagos Starts Construction Of 181 Roads In Council Areas

West Brom Table £17m For Ighalo

Air Force Sets Up Board To Probe Rann Error Bombing

N1.9bn To Be Recovered From Delta Public Servants Who Falsified Records —Okowa

CAF Champions League: Rangers Bait Fans With Drinks

Buhari’s Junketing To US Gulped $1m Per Trip – Fayose

Itsekiri Doesn’t Own Okerenkoko —WIPMG

NAMA MD Calls For Staff Co-operation To Enhance Airspace Safety

Obaseki Targets 80,000 Jobs, Inaugurates Agric C’ttee

LG Poll: ‘LASIEC’s Guidelines’ll Determine Qualification Of Aspirants’

Witness’ Absence Stalls Synagogue Building Collapse Trial

2 Die, 4 Injured In Bauchi Road Crash

NUJ, Afenifere Condemn Arrest Of Premium Times’ Publisher, Reporter

N1.9bn To Be Recovered From Delta Public Servants Who Falsified Records —Okowa

Breaking: African Forces Suspend Military Operations In Gambia For Final Talks

Trump’s Turn: What’s In It For Nigeria?

Nothing Is Wrong With Going On Vacation – Buhari

40 Years After: Over 45 Nations To Celebrate Festac77

Nigerian, Senegalese Troops Storm The Gambia As Adama Barrow Is Sworn In

Emefiele, Peterside Differ On Forex Policies

No Going Back On Sale Of Power Assets – Fashola

Tonto Dikeh Husband’s Alleged Mistress Confesses!

All I Want Now Is Just Sex

Raped By My Ex!

Chibok Girls’ Film “Waiting For Hassana” Premieres In U.S.

Igbinedion University Takes Nollywood To The World

Boom Player Music App Hits 1m Downloads, Records 400k+ Daily Active Users

AY Makun Announces New Movie “10 Days In Sun City”

New TV Documentary ‘My Lagos Diaries’ Premieres

Trump Should Push Transparency In US-Nigeria Ties — Ibrahim

Why El-Rufai, Shehu Sani Are Fighting In Kaduna – Bello

Trump’s Turn: What’s In It For Nigeria?

A Memory Of America On Obama’s Last Day

Broos Happy Lions Survived Guinea-Bissau Scare

Chris Enahoro Is Dead

Mane Scores As Senegal Reach Quarter-finals

*NATION*

NBB of C backs Ace’s Solid Sports, clamours for more boxing promoters

Doctor: I saw broken bones, torn flesh, children’s bodies

Police parade teachers, 16 others

‘My sister wouldn’t have died if she had stayed in the farm’

Ex-CJ to EFCC: Ekweremadu, Ezeh after me

Lagos councils to get 181 roads

Troops storm The Gambia as Barrow takes oath

Buhari on 10-day leave

Police arrest Premium Times publisher

IDPs camp bombing not deliberate, says British High Commissioner

Air Force begins probe of accidental air strike

Fresh challenge for Aba residents after bleak Yuletide

Landslides: Bayelsa community faces extinction

Now that Barrow is sworn in as President

OYSIEC ready for Feb 11 polls

What the Gambian crisis means for tourists

Nigerian Army deploys troops

UN: Barrow is legitimate president

Group seeks prayers for troops

Buhari restates govt’s commitment to Bakassi Deep Seaport

Group seeks prayers for troops

Buhari restates govt’s commitment to Bakassi Deep Seaport

‘Developed countries frustrating reparation of stolen funds’

How Navy can win war against oil theft, by FOC

Adekuoroye wins Pro Wrestling League again with Punjab

2017 AFCON: Tunisia defeats Algeria

Iwobi enjoys gig with girlfriend

Amuneke rues Nigeria’s absence at AFCON 2017

Rangers appeal LMC’s decision

Jesus completes move to Manchester City

‘Lack of monitoring, infrastructure hurting ‘Buy Nigeria Campaign’

Retirees demand mortgage reimbursement

How to prevent bird flu spread, by don

‘Nigeria may devalue naira this year’

Foundation gives farmers N100m loan

Fed Govt takes civil service pensioners’ verification to Bayelsa, Rivers

AfDB lauds Nigeria’s leadership role in Africa

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

And Peace Returns To Bakassi

Akwa Ibom PDP Senator Defects To APC

Why We Won’t Release El-Zakzaky –Presidency

Bombing Of IDPs: Mothers, Children Buried In Same Grave –Survivor

Ogoni Worry About Clean Up, Deaths

UNIMAID Blasts: IBB Expresses Shock, Seeks Army, Vigilante’s Synergy

From Obama To Trump

Rafsanjani: Trump Should Consolidate Democratic Culture

The Man Donald Trump

Emefiele: CBN’s Policies In Best Interest Of Nigerians

ICAO Demands Modalities For Nigeria’s Airports Concession

GMO: Travails, Triumph Of New Idea

DMO Raises N214bn In Bonds

Stock Market Extends Losses To Third Day

Citigroup Fined $25m By CFTC For Spoofing Treasuries

It’s Not All About Money

Big Brother Naija: Battle Begins For 12 Housemates

Good News! Tuface’s Babymama Expects First Child For Pastor Hubby

Chiwetalu Agu Fires Back At Gideon Okeke

Kardashian, Jenner Join Ocean’s Eight

Pinnick Gets FIFA Appointment

Tunisia Edge Neighbours Algeria 2-1

Djokovic Crashes Out Of Australian Open

Ghana Korean Cup: Chukwumerije Commends CCSF Athletes

Martins Scores Hattrick In China

TBS, Ifeanyi Ubah, Gowon Stadia Under Scrutiny

How We Raped, Killed Old Couple In Ilorin –Suspects

Turkish School Abduction: Management Suspects Insiders’ Connection

Lady Connives With Lover To Sell Niece For N350, 000

Truck Crushes Pregnant Wife, Husband

I’m Not A Robber, Says Pastor Arrested For Car Snatching

53-year-old Man Docked For Street Fighting

Uyo Collapsed Church And Quality Assurance

Babatope: I Wish Him Best Of Luck

Odumakin: He May Be Supportive Of Self-determination Forces

*THISDAY*

Emefiele: CBN’s Policies in Best Interest of Nigerians At This Time

• Dogara, Adeosun, Asiodu, Peterside proffer solutions to economic crisis

Trump INAUGURATION LIVE ALL DAY TODAY…

How South-west APC Arrived at Collegiate Leadership

Global Gas Markets Face Volatility amid Low Investment

ECOMOG Troops Converge on The Gambia as Barrow is Inaugurated President

Osinbajo in Charge as Buhari Begins Vacation

House Moves to Ensure Compliance with Legislative Summons

Fayose: Buhari’s Exclusion from Trump’s Inauguration Sign of Nigeria’s Diminishing Clout

Blackout at APC National Secretariat as Power Minister Meets Oyegun

FG Dashes Operators’ Hopes, Rules out Fiscal Subsidy for Power Sector

Another PDP Senator Defects to APC

Libel: Premium Times Publisher, Reporter Arrested, Released by Police

Southern PDP Leaders Regroup to Map out Strategies for 2019

Nnamdi Kanu: Ohanaeze Leader, Nwodo Asks Buhari to Adopt Political Solution

Babalakin is Qualified to Chair FG Renegotiation Team, Say NASU, SSANU, NAAT

House to Probe Disbursement, Utilisation of N100bn for Ranches

Dutch Embassy, OXFAM Launch NGO to Help Low Income Nigerians

Agatu Agrees on Conditions to Allow Fulani Headsmen Graze

Babangida: Borno Accidental Air Strike Unfortunate

Grab FG’s Devt, Peace Package with Both Hands, Boroh Tells N’Deltans

Extend Anti-corruption War to Cabinet Members, Yoruba Forum Tells Buhari

FG Set to Capture Nigerian Diasporas in Pension Scheme

‘Fighter Jet Bombing Error Regrettable’ Let’s Pray for Our Troops, Group Begs Nigerians

Ondo: NDLEA Uncovers Cannabis ‘Warehouse’ in Ondo

Edo CJ Reviews 983 Cases, Frees Physically Challenged, 5 Others

Rising Suicide Cases among Officers Worry Police

Civil Society Groups at War over Protest on Economic Recession

IDPs Bombing: Air Force Names Six-man Investigation Committee

NBS: Nation’s Prison Population Swells to 62,260

Buhari Commends Belgore at 80

Ibadan Disco Blames TCN for Poor Power Supply in Sagamu, Ota, Abeokuta, Others

Don’t Relent in Restoring Peace in Southern Kaduna, Methodist Church Urges El-Rufai John Shiklam…

Fayemi to Deliver UNILAG Convocation Lecture

Ambode: Lagos Needs N60Bn to Transform Public Schools

Okowa Assures Security Agencies of Administration’s Continual Partnership

DMO Sells N215bn Bonds at Yields Below Inflation

NIBSS Backs Ban on Bitcoins, Virtual Currencies

Ecobank Inaugurates Agency Banking Outlet

FirstBank Strengthens Money Transfer Services

Portland Paints Gets NSE’s Approval for N1.02bn Rights…

Airlines Lament Harsh Operating Environment, Seek FG’s Intervention

Onwe: Ebony Needs FG’s Support in Farming

Fanning the Embers of War

‘My Disability is Not a Setback to My Dreams’

Eleme Royal Father Endorses Tradition

Lecturer Saving Lives with Natural Drugs

Daddy G.O. Resignation, FRCN and Sundry Reform Matters

Ebuka Named Host for Big Brother Naija Reality TV

Over 120 Players Qualify for Finals of DOAMF Charity Golf

Okpekpe Race Granted AIMS Membership

Former Nigerian Sports Legend, Chris Enahoro, is Dead

NPFL: Ovoke Sets 20-goal Target this Season

*PREMIUM TIMES*

Nigerian Police bow to pressure, release detained PREMIUM TIMES journalists

The journalists were released on bail.

Senegalese troops enter Gambia to remove Jammeh

Barrow sworn in as Gambian leader

Nigerian Police Detain PREMIUM TIMES Publisher, Journalist On ‘orders From Above’

Nigeria Military Chiefs Brief Buhari On Gambia Operations

Nigerian Lawmakers Propose Bill To Jail Ministers, Others Who Defy Them

UPDATE: Another PDP Senator Defects To APC

House Of Reps Demands Release Funds To Courts, Judges

Rann Bombing: Air Force Sets Up Probe Panel

Benue Govt. Cedes Land In Agatu For Cattle Grazing

Why Nigerian Peace Corps Is Collecting N40, 000 From Unemployed Youth — Commandant

PDP To Sue Senator For Defecting To APC

Police Raid PREMIUM TIMES Head Office; Arrest Publisher, Journalist

Death Sentence: Supreme Court To Rule On Policeman’s Appeal April 14

PHOTO STORY: Mrs. Aisha Buhari receives Mrs. Melinda Gates

PHOTO STORY: Survivors of IDP camp bombing receive treatment

PHOTO STORY: Fashola briefs Senate on planned closure of Abuja Airport

Woman Dies In Lagos Autocrash

Osun Identifies 458 Unregistered Schools

Labour Party Drags Governor Amosun To Court Over Road Projects

238 Auchi Prisons Inmates Awaiting Trial – Official

Rivers Confirms Lassa Fever Case

Enugu Police Rescues Kidnapped Girl Sold For N350,000 In Abia

Benue Govt. Cedes Land In Agatu For Cattle Grazing

Kwara Assembly Insists On Demolition Of 2 Ilorin Filling Stations

Abuja Light Rail 84 Per Cent Complete – Official

IDP Camp Bombing: 54 Victims Stabilised In 3 Maiduguri Hospitals

N1.64 Billion Fraud: Ex-Taraba Governor Jolly Nyame To Know Fate February 14

Endgame & Abacha’s Last Disciple, By Louis Odion

A Memory Of America On Obama’s Last Day, By Azu Ishiekwene

Getting Education Reform Right In Nigeria And Africa, By Adetola Salau

Boko Haram And The Legend Of Sambisa Forest, By Majeed Dahiru

The Problem With Buhari’s Whistle-Blowing Policy, By SKC Ogbonnia

Freedom Foundation Screens New Documentary ‘My Lagos Diaries’

AY Makun Announces New Movie ’10 Days In Sun City’

Ali Nuhu, Hafiz Ayetoro, Others Shine In New Nollywood Film, Ojukokoro

Kelly Hansome Drops New EP

Big Brother Naija: Former Housemate, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Named Host

Naira Defies Liquidity Boost, Depreciates Further Against Dollar

Nigerian Govt Needs N330 Billion Monthly For Salaries, Others – Minister

No Plan To Increase Petrol Price From N145 Per Litre, NNPC Tells Nigerians

Bill To Mandate Govt Agencies To Patronise Nigerian Products Gets Second Reading

AFCON 2017: Tunisia Beat Algeria To Boost Quarter-finals Chances

CAF Champions League: Rangers To Entertain Fans With Soft Drinks

Nigerian League: FC Ifeanyi Ubah Bounce Back With Big Win

Nigeria Football Chief Pinnick Gets FIFA Appointment

7 Major Sporting Events Last Week: Fasasi Breaks Egbunike’s Record As Sevilla Stop Real

Djokovic dumped out of Australian Open

Insect named after Donald Trump

Iran rules out review of nuclear deal despite U.S. concerns

MH370 families say search for the missing plane must continue

No ban for Germany’s far-right NPD, Constitutional Court rules

Hundreds of U.S. Marines land in Norway, irking Russia

*NIGERIAN PILOT*

UN dispatches emergency medical response to casualties of Rann Airstrike

NFF may axe Rangers over stadium

Mertesacker extends Arsenal deal until 2018

Buhari to proceed on 10-day leave January 23

Bribery: Justice Ademola did nothing wrong, NJC tells court

Too many abandoned projects in the FCT

CBN commences sale of forex to BDCs

EITI global chair applauds Nigeria on validation

Gov Lalong and NLC in Plateau

Ekweremadu, Obiano debunk alledged defection plan

Foreign accounts belong to credit card operators, not Saraki – FG witness

Gov Dickson urges LG commission to sanitize the system

JTF refutes claims of pipeline explosion by militants

Bayelsa govt frowns at unlawful, forceful removal of chiefs

NFF crisis: Supreme Court adjourns decision for 9th May

*SUN*

Jammeh holed up in presidential villa as Barrow is sworn in

Senegalese troops in Gambia Botswana cuts ties with Jammeh UN backs ECOWAS

Kanu: Ohanaeze calls for political solution

Air Force probes bombing of IDPs camp

I saw bodies of children cut into two, says witness 2 more die, five discharged

Our criminal justice system complicated -Ozekhome

Umahi, Elechi not comparable –Ebonyi Information Commissioner

Northerners don’t know how to use power –Yerima

Buhari’s economic policies rudderless, says Peterside

…You don’t love Nigerians more than govt –Emefiele

CBN-licensed BDCs not parallel market operators, says ABCON

Kalu advocates abolition of dual exchange

Ighalo close to N10bn West Brom switch

Pinnick joins FIFA organising committee

Australian Open 2017 : Djokovic stunned as Nadal, Williams cruises to 3rd round

Defending champion, Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat by world number 117 Denis Istomin in the second…

*COMPLETE SPORTS*

AFCON 2017: Mane, Saivet’s Goals Fire Senegal Past Zimbabwe, Into Quarter-Finals

Surfing In Lagos – Lagos Surf Mission

AFCON 2017: Algeria Fall To Tunisia, On Verge Of Exit

Lambert: Ikeme On Top Of His Game

Koeman: Young Players Like Lookman Make Everton Stronger

Pinnick Named Into Top FIFA Committee

West Brom Set To Snatch Ighalo From Watford

Wenger: Arsenal Don’t Need Payet Or Any New Signing

Rivers United’s Ovoke Targets 20 NPFL Goals This Season

Australian Open: Defending Champion Djokovic Sent Packing By 117th Ranked Istomin

Iheanacho: How I Saved Money To Watch Man City Beat Man United To 2012 EPL Title

11 English Eagles! Top Nigerian Born Youngsters Super Eagles Coach Shouldn’t Miss

Iheanacho: Why My First Manchester Derby Was Abnormal

FA Cup: Liverpool Edge Plymouth, To Face Ikeme’s Wolves; Southampton, Newcastle Advance

5 Nigerian Players Set To Join Mikel In China

Moses Beats Egbuchulam To 2016 Complete Sports Player Of The Year Award

AFCON: Cameroon Claim Comeback Win Over Guinea Bissau, Top Group A

NPFL: Rangers Hold Nasarawa, Sunshine Pip 3SC, Plateau Beat Enyimba

AFCON: Aubameyang Scores Again As Gabon, Burkina Faso Draw

LMC Fine Rangers, Lobi, Tornadoes For NPFL Breaches

Chinese Club, Beijing Guoan Track Success

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