Dear All, Here are the Newspaper headilines For Tuesday January 31st, 2017
NEW TELEGRAPH
Outrage As Customs Seize 661 Pump-action Rifles
…hidden among steel doors from China Officials, three others arrested
Igbo Should Forget Presidency In 2019 –Okorocha
Forex: Industrialists Embargo Raw Material Importation
Osinbajo: 47,229 Detainees Awaiting Trial
Judge Lambasts FG Over Handling Of Justice Ademola’s Trial
FG Begins Certification Of Lagos, Abuja Airports
Reps Order NNPC, CBN To Provide Documents On OPL Payments
Fayose: The Peoples’ Defender?
Enugu: PDP, APC Flex Muscle Ahead Of 2019
2019: FG Unveils Solar-powered Electronic Voting Machine
APC Expels Rivers Assembly’s Minority Leader
Obasanjo’s Costly Bait
Why I Joined APC – Nnamani
Abuja Runway Decay: Stakeholders Blame NCAA, FAAN
26 Nigerians Jostle For Lafarge’s $2m Grants
Stock Market Opens With N38bn Loss
Developers Glum Over Frequent Readjustments In Budgets
Pakistan Airlines, Turkish Expand Codeshare Deal Tomorrow
Naira Falls To N500 Against Dollar On Parallel Market
Dialogue, Monologue And The Buhari Presidency
Miss France Crowned Miss Universe
A 23-year-old dental student from France won the Miss Universe crown Monday in the annual pageant held this year in the Philippines. Iris Mittenaere from the small town of Lille in northern France said in reply to a final question from pageant host Steve Harvey that she would be honoured if she just landed among the three finalists, but was visibly stunned when she was announced the winner…
Rohr, Bewarang Cry Out: These Lions Are Getting Stronger
Renard Warns Burkina Faso About New-look Egypt
NBBF To Seal $12m USA Mega Deal, Begins AGM
Ikoyi Club Swimming Tourney: Fatai-Williams, Schools Applaud Zenith Bank
I Started Taking Drugs At Barcelona – Maradona
Nadal Skips Spain’s Davis Cup Clash
Gunmen Snatch N30m At GTB, Kill Policeman
Haulage Contractor Diverts N78m Rice, Tyres
Ese Oruru: Again, Judge’s Absence Stalls Trial
Police Arrest Biafran Times Publisher, Workers
Kwara Council Owes Sweepers 8 Months Salary Arrears
Ogun Hires 2,968 Vendors For Buhari’s School Feeding Programme
In Search Of Strong, Viable System
Ondo Transition: Mimiko, Akeredolu On Collision Course
Lagos And Justice Sector Reforms
Abuja Runway Decay: Stakeholders Blame NCAA, FAAN
X-raying Nigeria’s Crude Output Recovery Plan
National Power Grid Collapsed 3 Times In 20 Days –Investigation
*SUN*
UN releases $100m for Nigeria, others in humanitarian crises
Ikeja Electric decries spate of violence against staff
NASS to raise 2017 health sector budget to N100b
We must get things right before 2019-Oshita, DG IPRC
South East: We must speak with one voice now –Nnamani
• ‘I’m in APC to offer service’
With poverty in Nigeria, no election will be free and fair –Filani
Excerpts: FG plans to spend N1.2 billion this year on anti-corruption war. What is your take on…
Labour leader seeks review of Nigeria’s trade agreements
Aviation reforms: Task before new NAMA, AIB, NIMET CEOs
Appropriate products pricing: Reps, PPPRA fight dirty
75 varsities for maiden NUGA AMK annual basketball tournament
Access Bank Lagos Marathon: GM warns Lagosians on road closure
Sports Minister, Dalung, loses first wife
.NFF, Enyeama condole him
VANGUARD
2019 Poll: NASENI Develops Solar-powered Electronic Voting Machine
Defectors To APC From S-East Are Enemies Of Biafra — MASSOB
Partner With Govt On North-East Devt, Saraki Urges NGOs
Senate Meets Today For Smooth Passage Of 2017 Budget
Igbo Leaders Of Thought Moves To Reconcile S-East Govs
Reps Give CBN, Others Ultimatum To Account For $22.6bn Oil Blocs
Global Energy Demand To Grow 30% By 2035 —BP Energy Outlook
NBBF Seals $12m Sponsorship Deal
Another University Lecturer Kidnapped In Akwa Ibom
Alleged N40bn Fraud: Investigate Fayemi Or Face Legal Action, EKHA Tells EFCC
Customs Impounds Container Laden With 661 Pump Action Rifles
OGFZA To Grow Investment By 80%
Justice Ademola’s Trial: Witness Escapes Assassination Attempt
Ofili-Ajumogobia: ‘Account Opening Requirements Were Waived’
OPEN DEFECATION: Nasarawa Govt Goes After Offenders
Attempted Murder Allegation: Borno Court Orders Release Of Inuwa Bwala
Ugwuanyi Appoints Chukwu Rangers GM
DSS, Suleiman In Ding-dong Drama Over Invitation
Vampire: Police Raid Prison, Recover 264 Mobile Phones
Ndigbo Should Talk About Presidency After Buhari’s Tenure – Okorocha
Beware Of Fake Vanguard Websites
How Trump’s Immigration Policy’ll Affect Nigerians
Apostle Suleman Asks FG To Ask El-Rufai To Produce Fulani Herdsmen He Paid Money To
Finally, PMAN Set To Hold Delegates’ Cnference, Elect New Leaders
Miss France Wins Miss Universe Contest
Nationwide Protest: More Entertainers Back 2face
Celebrities To Boycott Tuface’s Anti-givt. Protest
Five Star Music Lied In Against Harrysong – Oguejiofor
Obaseki Ready To Shun Enemies Of Progress – Arigbe-Osula
Police Seal Ondo Assembly Following Rowdy Session
Declare Me Winner Of Edo Gov Poll, Ize-Iyamu Tells Tribunal
Who Is Affected By Trump’s Immigration Order?
US Muslim Leaders Sue Trump Over ‘fear-mongering’ Travel Ban
AFCON 2017: Elneny Ruled Out Of Semi-final
Mourinho: I Think Premier League Is Almost An Impossible Mission
Mourinho Rejected China’s ‘big Offer’
Odion Ighalo On His Way To China
*THISDAY*
In Reopening in 2nd Qtr, Forcados Pipeline Set to Boost Oil…
The Trans-Forcados pipeline, which was shut for most of 2016, is likely to be reopened around the end of the…
Yinka Folawiyo Petroluem Taps Century Energy on Aje Field
Brains and Hammers Partners Kano Government on Landmark Economic City
Customs Seizes 661 Pump Action Rifles Imported from China
Benin Republic Hit by Nigeria’s Car Import Ban
Despite Recession, Airlines Sold N330bn Tickets in 2016
Lagos to Use Art, Tourism to Boost Economy
Senate: We‘ll Avoid Pitfalls of 2016 Budget Process This Year
Apostle Suleman Visits DSS, Leaves after 30 Minutes
FG Disburses Soft Loans to 23,000 Artisans, Traders
House C’ttee Queries CBN, Others over Royalties, Signature Bonuses Paid for Oil Blocks
Emerald Energy Faults $45.7m Debt Allegedly Owed Chinese Firm
Alleged Threat to Life of Prosecution Witness Stalls Justice Ademola’s Trial
N’West APC Condemns Attacks on Buhari
Akiolu: Atiku, Daura Plotted My Removal from Nigeria Police
Acting CJN Asks NBA to Nominate Lawyers for Appointment into Supreme Court
NDDC Sets 21-point Agenda for Niger Delta Development
2019 Election: FG Unveils Indigenous Solar-powered
FG Vows Action against Destroyers of 190-year-old Brazilian Building in Lagos
Police Seal Ondo Assembly over Leadership Crisis
Restore Wike’s Security, Rivers Traditional Rulers Tell Buhari
47,229 Awaiting Trial in Our Prisons, Says Osinbajo
Guterres Proud of Amina Mohammed
Malawi Delegation Arrives Abuja This Week on a Study Tour of EITI Implementation
SON Lauds N’Assembly for Supporting Fight against Substandard Products
Tension as Hausa Trader Kills Yoruba Bus Driver in Lagos over N30
10 Men Arraigned, Remanded in Lagos Prison for Publishing ‘The Biafra Times’
Police Smash Human Trafficking Cartel
23-year-old Student Stabbed to Death in Kano
Apprentice Kidnaps Master’s Son for Refusal to Pay Him off
Police Arrest 10 Biafrans for Seditious Publications in Lagos
Leadership Crisis: Police Seal off Ondo Assembly
Petrol Scarcity Looms as Product Sells for N142 per Litre in Depots
Yinka Folawiyo Petroluem Taps Century Energy on Aje Field
Brains and Hammers Partners Kano Government on Landmark Economic City
Customs Seizes 661 Pump Action Rifles Imported from China
Benin Republic Hit by Nigeria’s Car Import Ban
Despite Recession, Airlines Sold N330bn Tickets in 2016
Lagos to Use Art, Tourism to Boost Economy
Senate: We‘ll Avoid Pitfalls of 2016 Budget Process This Year
FG Appoints Goldman, Stanbic to Sell Debut ‘Diaspora Bond’
Moghalu Urges IMF to Help Africa Manage Resource Dependency Risk
FCMB Promotes Export Trade
Discos Illegally Retain Electricity Market Funds, NERC Insists
Cooking Gas Scarcity Persists over Delays in Arrival of NLNG Vessel
House Orders Expeditious Investigations into Alleged Diversion of $9bn CBN Grant by…
Osinbajo, Dogara, Okorocha Meet behind Closed-doors
APC Crisis Deepens, Expels Rivers Minority Leader for Anti-party Activities
Edo Governorship Poll: Ize-Iyamu, Others Testify at Tribunal
Remembering NAF’s Forgotten Heroes
‘DisCos Can Only Distribute Available Power’
Carl Ikeme Up against Victor Moses’ Chelsea in Fifth Round
Transfer: Odion Ighalo Close to China Deal
Alli Gives Update on Road Closure, Kits Distribution
Federer Beats Nadal to Win 18th Grand Slam Title
*DAILY TRUST*
Customs intercepts 661 rifles in Lagos
Presidency disburses loans to 23,400 persons
Witness against Justice Ademola escapes assassination — FG
Reps seek bank’s probe over N4bn fund
Niger, NNPC in talks over crude supply to Kaduna refinery
FG asks Goldman, Stanbic to help sell ‘diaspora bond’
Starbucks plans to hire 10,000 refugees after Trump ban
Ibadan Discos accused of diverting bailout fund
NIPCO acquisition of Mobil good signs to investors – Onyema
AGF tasks auditors to tackle corruption
The resurrection of Muhammadu Buhari
Saraki’s chief of staff, Galaudu resigns
Caliph Shekau and Apostle Suleman: What is the difference?
Witness against Justice Ademola escapes assassination — FG
Customs intercepts 661 rifles in Lagos
Trump deploys ‘Iron Soldiers’ to Europe, warns Russia over Ukraine
President Conde elected AU Chairman
Sudan to end fuel, food subsidies by 2019 – minister
UPDATE: Chad’s foreign minister becomes African Union chairperson
Trump travel ban: U.S.- bound Somali refugees stranded in Kenya
Govs’ Abuja meeting not on Buhari’s health — Ajimobi
Anambra gov’ship: Aspirants to pay N9m for posters
APC expels Rivers Assembly minority leader
Police seal up Ondo Assembly over leadership tussle
Agency develops diaspora-enabled voting machine
Foundation strategises against polio, child killer diseases
FG to set up NAFDAC labs across the country
My brother’s lungs have failed
‘People should not patronise open drug markets’
Do not eat Suya without vegetables
Okorodudu canvasses special fund for retired athletes
NBBF plans $12m basketball league deal
Ubale demands more govt support for AJC success
Ayagwa relishes Lobi’s draw with Rivers Utd
75 universities for NUGA, AMK basketball tourney
*PREMIUM TIMES*
Nigerian authorities intercept 661 pump-action rifles imported through Lagos port
The guns were allegedly imported from China
Judge warns Nigerian govt counsel on poor handling of Justice Ademola’s corruption trial
How Diamond Bank waved regulations for Nigerian judge accused of corruption – Official
BREAKING: SSS Frees Apostle Suleman After Questioning
Download Ruling: U.S. Court Insists Nigerian Fugitive Senator Be Extradited
APC Condemns Attacks On Buhari
Osinbajo Recommends Day-to-day Trials For Crime Suspects
Police Arrest Publisher Of Biafra Times, 9 Others
Nigeria Police Gets New Spokesperson
Apostle Suleman Questioned By SSS
Extradition: I Never Threatened Bloodshed – Kashamu
23,000 Artisans, Traders In 13 States, Abuja Get Buhari’s Micro-credit Loans
Don’t Eat Suya Without Vegetables, Nutritionist Warns
SSS Did No Wrong Inviting Me For Questioning – Apostle Suleman
SPECIAL REPORT: Nigeria’s Oil-rich Communities Abandoned In Shocking Poverty Despite Huge Wealth
How Nigerian teenager overcame dyslexia to build electrical appliances
Ogun Kicks Off Primary Schools Free Meals Scheme
Alleged N40 Billion Fraud: Ekiti Lawmakers Give EFCC 21-day Ultimatum To Investigate Fayemi, Others
LAUTECH Crisis: ASUU Lists Conditions To Resume Academic Activities
Jonathan, Wike Frustrated Rivers’ Attempt To Possess Helicopters – Amaechi
Court Declines To Stop Police Investigation Of Rivers Rereun
Aide To Former Abia Governor Assassinated
The former aide was reportedly killed on Sunday.
Taraba Sacks 8 Directors Over Delay In Payment Of Salaries
No Student Missing In American University Of Nigeria — Official
Court Orders Police To Release Detained Abuja Publisher, Inuwa Bwala
Kaduna Polytechnic Lecturers Withdraw As ASUP Commences Nationwide Strike
2017 Health Budget: A Long Walk To Reaching The Global Target For Nutrition, By Jayne Arinze-Egemonye
Boko Haram, Islam And The Muslim, By Olusola Sanni
Donald Trump And The Media: Why Belief Is Not Knowledge, By Adeolu Ademoyo
SSS Versus Apostle Suleiman: Let The Truth Be Told, By Inibehe Effiong
Why Big ‘Blunder’ Nigeria’s Relocation To South Africa Matters, By Simbo Olorunfemi
Ten Reasons Why Younger Leaders May Be Better For Nigeria, By ‘Tope Fasua
On The President’s Ill-health, By Uddin Ifeanyi
We Will Protect 2face-led Anti-government Protest – Nigeria Police
Yemi Alade Set To Release EP “Mama Afrique (The Extended Play)”
Bovi, Funke Adesiyan Won’t Join Tuface Anti-government Protest
Miss France Crowned 65th Miss Universe
CBN’s Forex Policy Hinders Economic Growth – LCCI
Airlines In Nigeria Make N330.59 Billion From Tickets Sales In 10 Months
Nigeria Sanctioned 20 Mining Companies In 2016 – Official
CBN Denies Allocating Forex Directly With Customers
Nigerian Defender, Taye Taiwo Joins Swiss Club
Ighalo Set For £20 Million Move To China
AFCON 2017: Egypt Claim Last Semi-final Ticket
Christian Chukwu heads Rangers FC new management
Lagos roads to be closed for Marathon race
Federer, Nadal speak after Australian Open final
President Conde Elected AU Chairman
Military Helicopters Crash In Eastern Congo, 4 Missing
Black South Africans Still Earn Far Less Than Whites — Survey
Five Anti-vodoo Members Die In Benin
Ghana’s Only Oil Refinery Shut After Explosion – Union
U.S. deploys ‘iron soldiers’ to Europe, warns Russia
6 dead, 8 wounded as gunmen storm mosque
Airline changes rosters on U.S. flights after Trump’s order
Group begins effort for California’s exit from U.S.
Trump: ‘Forces of evil won’t defeat power of good again’
*NIGERIAN PILOT*
Again! Judge’s absence stalls Ese Oruru’s trial
2019:Lawmaker cautions youths against violence
Lalong appoints new monarch for Shendam
US, Nigeria investors to build $5bn hospital in A’Ibom
Insurgency: Ex-defence chief dedicates award to Buhari, Buratai
Plateau: 28 trauma patients get assistance for small scale businesses
Buhari, APC and Nigeria’s political, economic stability
Islamic preacher with 130 wives, 89 children dies in Bida
Fulani Herdsmen: Revenge isn’t part of Christ’s teaching – Cleric
Terrorism: We must remain focused, dedicated, resilient – Buratai
My mission is to make Bayelsa safe, peaceful – CP Asuquo
Presidential c’ttee makes case for farmers in North East
IYC chides Shell over relocation of headquarters to South West
Lagos to overcome recession via arts, entertainment sector
More trouble for Kogi Gov As NMA stops giving treatment to his appointees, families
*NATION*
Trump defends travel ban as Obama backs protests
Osinbajo: delay in justice administration self-inflicted
Police seal Ondo House of Assembly over crisis
Five oil firms implicated in Diezani’s $153m scandal
DSS holds ‘friendly chat’ with Apostle Suleman over alleged hate sermon
CBN, AGF trade blame over oil bloc account
‘Acquisition of Mobil ‘ll raise investors’ confidence’
23,000 artisans, traders get Fed Govt’s soft loans in 13 states, says Presidency
Power ‘ll improve this year, says Eko DisCo chief
Challenges of deploying technology
How prepared is Nigeria for cyber threats?
INTELS, others owe NPA over N17b, says ministry official
Customs seizes 661 pump action guns
Back to the typewriter
When the state is on AWOL
Free El-Zakzaky now
Say what you mean
The priest, the governor and the state
One war, discordant voices
Again, court refuses Wike’s prayer to stop probe of Rivers rerun violence
Publisher, nine others held for floating ‘seditious’ Biafra Times
Senate Leader briefs Osinbajo on 2017 Budget
Vampire, king of the underworld
ANLCA boss asks maritime agencies to embrace reform initiatives
APC expels Rivers Assembly’s Minority leader
Ogun shuts seven health facilities
Coalition passes vote of no-confidence in Melaye
‘No certificate, no promotion’ for Kwara teachers
Kudos for Ambode on Epe’s development
Lawmaker to traders: avoid arbitrary hike in commodities’ prices
University matriculates 1,569 students
LASPOTECH joins ASUP strike
ASUU lists conditions to resume academic activities in LAUTECH
Polytechnic lecturers begin one week warning strike
Fidelis Ilechukwu: NPFL win feels like a trophy
Angry fan slaps Rangers ‘bad signing’ Daniel Etor
Plateau United living on Boboye’s wizardry
Chairman Christian Chukwu is Rangers GM/CEO
Swan condoles Sports minister
Rangers seek fans understanding after poor start
FG partners Lagos State on National Theatre
‘R2 Stations is about youth and entertainment’
BBNaija: Bally, Kemen, Marvis, TBoss and CoCo Ice up for mock eviction
Producers back plan to distribute Nollywood films in W/Africa
Double celebration for Akay Glorious
Mainframe opens doors for second batch of students
Wale Turner returns with Faya Faya
‘Acquisition of Mobil ‘ll raise investors’ confidence’
Power ‘ll improve this year, says Eko DisCo chief
How prepared is Nigeria for cyber threats?
Challenges of deploying technology
INTELS, others owe NPA over N17b, says ministry official
Dana offers low fares at Valentine
*COMPLETE SPORTS*
FA Cup: Ikeme To Face Moses As Man United Draw Blackburn
Chukwu Appointed Rangers General Manager
West Brom Offer Loan Deal As Ighalo Nears £22m China Move
Aigbogun Rejects Hearts Of Oak Coaching Offer
Klopp Tips Chelsea To Win EPL Title, Won’t Rule Out Mane
Taye Taiwo Joins Swiss Club FC Lausanne
Wenger Confident Ahead Of Watford Clash, Rules Out January Signing
Balogun Welcomes Bojan To Mainz
Simon, Esiti, Kalu Star In Gent Win; Onazi Helps Trabzonspor Win; Ideye Fires Blanks
AFCON 2017: Egypt Beat Morocco To The Semis Ticket, End 31 Year Jinx
FA Cup: Schweinsteiger Scores As Man United Maul Wigan
AFCON 2017: Ayew Brothers Score As Ghana Edge DR Congo, Reach Semis
NPFL: Plateau United Stay Top, Tornadoes Hold Rangers; Pillars, 3SC Lose
Enyeama Condoles With Sports Minister Dalung, Over Wife’s Death
FA Cup: Aluko On Target As Fulham Thrash Hull City
Minister of Youth and Sports Dalung Loses First Wife
FA Cup: Ighalo Missing As Millwall Stun Watford
Federer Beats Nadal In Epic Australian Open Final
Pillars’ Gambo: Our Lagos Fans Will Inspire Us To Beat MFM
Bojan Joins Balogun At Mainz On Loan From Stoke
6 Overseas-Based Nigerian Stars With Lengthy Goal Droughts
*SUPER SPORT*
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