2016-01-12



PUNCH

Legislative aides lament unpaid allowances

Aregbesola fails to sack striking doctors

N6tn budget not on Reps’ agenda as House resumes

Lassa kills one in Edo, spreads to Imo

Ambode urges LASU to nurture wealth creators, innovators

‘Nigerians must stop emphasising foreign language’

2015 polls: Army panel wants two officers sacked

Switzerland to return $300m looted funds to FG

Fake B’Haram leaders defrauded Jonathan govt, says Presidency

Arms scandal: EFCC extends probe to ex-VP Sambo

Jonathan must speak on scandal –PDP

Still on political corruption

Buhari: Accepting the past, facing the future

A season of defections

Between the supreme law and supreme leader

Nine-year-old tortured with hot water for ‘stealing’ crayfish

My gang killed 15 persons ─ Suspected cultist

‘I wanted to raise graduation money in Libya’

Doctor arrested for duping, impregnating client

Rivers’ chief whip laments withdrawal of security aides

INEC’s declaration in Bayelsa has vindicated me –Faleke

I’ll reclaim my mandate in APC, says Ekwunife

BPE DG faulted in NECOM House sale – Ex-director

Govt to enforce agreements with power firms

FG, states to build 500 mega filling stations

We won’t stop your stipends, FG assures ex-militants

Customs impound N2.7bn goods, arrest 316 suspects

Robbers in police uniform rob motorists in Delta

Dealing with angry customers

Benefits of real estate pioneers

Easing city transport through vehicle sharing

Handballers set for Olympic Games qualifiers

We are not relying solely on Adekuoroye – …

Olympiakos goals excite Ideye

N54bn video streaming market creating new opportunities

Ecobank enlists 62 SMEs in online trading

Osinbajo, Belgore to attend Airtel CSR event

Money laundering: CBN should clean up its act

Salawa Abeni’s Son Goes On Stage Topless Once Again

NIGERIAN PILOT

Arms Deals: Buhari associate refunded N100m – EFCC

Kogi: Tribunal grants PDP’s application for inspection of electoral materials

Bayelsa election, victory for democracy – Gov Wike

Senate resumes today after Christmas/New Year break

14 political parties urge Sylva to accept defeat

We’re trailing abductors of Ondo ex-speaker – Police

N86.50 petrol price: Defaulters risk free distribution of their products – NNPC

Buhari speaks on love for football

New Horizon deploys N5m e-Learning Technologies to Bowen University

SEC embarks on e-Dividend enlightenment as unclaimed dividends hit N90bn

E-PPAN plans mobile payment solution for the unbanked population

Airtel announces sponsorship of The Voice Nigeria

CBN finally lifts Ban On Cash deposit Of Dollars, Others

Messi wins 2015 world best player award

Lawyer sues FG over detention of Metuh

SUN

UK, Switzerland major loot destinations – FG

Bayelsa guber: Sylva, APC head to tribunal

Dasukigate: Speak up now, PDP tells Jonathan

Messi reclaims Ballon d’Or

CBN lifts ban on dollar deposits, withdrawals

Lagos and the defining moments of 2015

NASSI to set up 37 technology villages in states, FCT

Fashola unveils 10-point agenda for power sector

Chibok: How Jonathan was swindled –Presidency

Petrol stations in residential areas to face sanction –Minister

Day IMF boss lectured Saraki, other Senators

Police begin manhunt for culprits of Peremabiri violence

Anambra Central: Umeh wants INEC to stop APC, PDP from conducting fresh primaries

Nwobodo was smuggled into APC – Party spokeman

Anambra Central rerun: PDP may name Chidoka as candidate

Unclaimed N90bn: SEC commences e-dividend campaign

ICT, game changer for economy – Zinox helsman

CBN lifts ban on dollar deposits, withdrawals

Okagbare named FirstBank’s brand ambassador

Kidnappers free Eagles’ player’s wife

Messi reclaims Ballon d’Or

Buhari assures Dream Team, others of reward

Pinnick, Sanusi for WAFU Congress in Accra

OPINION

To Lai Mohammed

A new vision for Nigeria’s transport sector

Towards a sustainable political structure for Nigeria

The orders for bail of Dasuki, Kanu should be obeyed

EDITORIAL

A laudable housing initiative

Enforce the new fuel price

The Lassa fever outbreak

The Bayelsa governorship supplementary poll

TRENDING

“BringBackOurGirls, Facebook users tell Buhari

Switzerland to transfer another $300 million Abacha loot to Nigeria – Minister

Central Bank Cuts Dollar Supplies As Currency Crisis Worsens

Nigeria-Cameroun Submarine Cable Goes Live

AUTHORITY

2.1billion dollars Arms Deal: Speak out now, PDP tells Jonathan

…says Metuh didn’t collect money for party….Buhari’s aly, Jafaru, returns ‘own share’

Abia governorship: Orji predicts victory for Ikeazu at Supreme Court

FG recovers another 700million dollars loot from Switzerland

Alleged Buhari’s breaches: Nigerian lawyer in U.S., petitions Obama

98 Army Officers indicted over Ekiti, Osun elections

Dickson’s victory: APC not wanted in South-South—-PDP

Edo 2016: No anointed aspirant until INEC releases time-table—APC

Anambra Central: Umeh asks INEC to stop APC, PDP from re-run

Bayelsa election: PDP demands probe of killings

NATION

No more CBN forex for BDCs

Metuh to EFCC: I’d rather starve than refund N400m

Ekiti, Osun 2014 polls: Military panel recommends retirement of officers

Oyo won’t sack workers, says Ajimobi

Ex-Ondo Speaker Olabimtan kidnapped

N15b digitisation funds: EFCC grills NBC chief Mba, account workers

Manufacturers, Bureaux De Change disagree as CBN rejigs forex policy

Fed Govt to borrow N390b in three months

‘Nigeria loses N78b yearly to cyber crimes’

VANGUARD

Demolition of Oshodi market in bad faith —Ohanaeze youths

We won’t release Metuh, until he returns N400m — EFCC

Primates 2016: Archbishop of Canterbury’s address

Why we’ve not arrested Jonathan — EFCC boss

CBN stops sale of forex to BDCs

TB Joshua emerges 13th world most famous prophet

CBN assures Dangote of Forex to finance $14bn refinery

2015 Ekiti, Osun polls: Army panel recommends retirement of 2 officers

Anambra Central: Umeh urges INEC, parties not to jeopardize fresh election

Delta allays fear on Lassa fever outbreak

NEW TELEGRAPH

CBN halts forex sales to Bureau de Change

…lifts ban on deposit in domiciliary accounts…12,000 jobs at risk, say operators

Abacha loot: Switzerland to return fresh 300million dollars

Having more children slows down ageing—Study

How prison officials extort inmates’ visitors

Bayelsa: Sylva rejects result, accuses INEC of bias

EFCC arrests NBC DG, Mba over fraud

Anxiety mouynts over Ijora-Apapa Bridge

Fashola meets DISCOS, GENCOS on contractual agreements

LEADERSHIP

Army Panel Indicts 92 Soldiers Over Ekiti, Osun Gov Polls

Cab Driver Poses As Witch Doctor, Swindles Woman N7.9m

Ekwunife, PDP At War Over Her Defection To APC

Senator David Umaru Begins Rehabilitation Of Abandoned Suleja Roads

Gov Ganduje Submits N144bn LGAs Budget To Assembly

Senator Shehu Sani’s Suspension Not Binding-APC

Civil Servants In Imo Besiege Banks For Salary Arrears

FG Hailed Over Stoppage Of Diversion Of Ex-Militants’ Stipends

Arms Deal: Jafaru Isa Returns N100m, As EFCC Explains Metuh’s Detention

Bayelsa: Sylva Rejects Gov Dickson’s Victory,Heads For Tribunal

EFCC May Seek Extradition Of Ex-Customs Boss If…

TRIBUNE

Olisa Metuh drags EFCC to court over detention

Osun governor sacks lecturers, other workers in Osun poly, College of Technology

PDP demands probe into ‘killings’ during Bayelsa supplementary election

Banks can now accept deposits in dollars from customers, says CBN

We collected N100m, but we didn’t know it was money for arms purchase, says SDP

Depots, filling stations selling above pump price to be sealed for 3 months, says NNPC

Edo communities lament 5-year blackout

GUARDIAN

Sylva heads for court, PDP seeks probe into killings

Leaked letter exposes Jonathan’s pact with political parties

World Bank projects 4.6% growth for Nigeria’s economy

Indiscriminate injunctions: Bane of justice delivery

Presidency, operators move to tackle gas- to-power constraints, others

Inter-agency rivalry threatens anti insurgency operations in North East

Army panel indicts 96 soldiers over 2015 elections misconduct

PREMIUM TIMES

Nigerian Army panel praises captain who exposed Ekiti rigging video, recommends sack, prosecution of top officers

Why we released APC’s Jafaru Isa, still detain PDP’s Olisa Metuh – EFCC

Switzerland to transfer another $300 million Abacha loot to Nigeria – Minister

Sylva To Challenge Result Of Bayelsa Governorship Election

Mr. Sylva said PDP and INEC connived to rig him out.

Senator Shehu Sani’s Suspension Illegal — APC Zonal Chairman

Naira In Free-Fall, Sells N280 To $1 At Parallel Market

NBC Director-General, Emeka Mba, Arrested

Dasukigate: Buhari’s Associate, Jafaru Isa, Returns N100million To EFCC

Devastated, Police Commissioner, Ogunyanwo, Prays For Shot Bayelsa Monarch

EFCC Confirms PREMIUM TIMES Story On Jafaru Isa’s N100m Refund

Fashola Unfolds Agenda To Revive Power Sector

PDP Hails Outcome Of Bayelsa Election Dickson’s Victory: PDP Governors Commend Bayelsa Voters

Buhari Urges Unity Among Nigerians, Hails Armed Forces

Special Reports

Kidnappers Abduct Ondo Governorship Aspirant, Demand N20 Million

PDP Hails Outcome Of Bayelsa Election

Mr. Dickson won a second term.

How Akpabio Threw Akwa Ibom Into Poverty After Squandering N4trillion – Ex-PDP Chairman, Otu Ita Toyo

Marketers In Imo Blame Petrol Price Hike On NNPC

Fifteen Police Officers Killed In Plateau In 2015

Adamawa Teachers Protest Salary Delay

Time To End The Bad Blood Between The Yorubas And Ndigbo, By Femi Aribisala

Armsgate: The Thin Line Between Gift And Graft, By ‘Dayo Orolu

Ensuring Regulatory Independence In The Power Sector, By Odion Omonfoman

Global Islam: Why Nigeria Should Be Wary Of Saudi Arabia And Iran, By Adeolu Ademoyo

Can We Really Survive Without Oil Money, By Ebuka Nwankwo

Office Of The NSA And The Pathology Of Predatory Corruption, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Random Musings, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Foreign Exchange Crisis: CBN Lifts Ban On Cash Deposit Of Dollars, Others

BDCs would source from foreign exchange from independent sources.

Messi Wins Record Fifth FIFA Ballon D’Or

Fifa XI consisted majorly of players from the Spanish league, La Liga.

CHAN 2016: Nigeria’s Eagles Defeat Cote D’Ivoire In Test Match

Kidnapped Wife Of Super Eagles Star, Ogude, Finally Released

Featured

93-Year-Old Bids To Play In Rio And The 7 Things That Caught Our Attention Last Week

Egypt’s First Parliament In 3 Years Holds Opening Session

Heat Wave Claims 11 Lives In South Africa

COMPLETE SPORTS

Ballon D’Or: Oliseh Votes Messi, Snubs Ronaldo; Musa Votes Messi

FA Cup Round 4: Arsenal, United, Chelsea Draw Lower League Opponents

5-Star Messi Beats Ronaldo, Neymar To FIFA Ballon d’Or

Managers’ Sack Race: Who’s Next After Mourinho And Benitez?

Edoh, Obadiah Sign Three Year Heartland Contract

SUPER SPORT

Top Stories

Intl:

Messi wins record fifth Ballon d’Or

Intl:

List of previous Ballon d’Or winners

FACup:

Derby pose fresh threat to LVG in FA Cup

BPL:

Kane ready for main event against familiar foe

Super Eagles:

Amoo wants caution Eagles vs Elephants

Barclays Premier League News

Kane ready for main event against familiar foe

Cup on the backburner as City, Everton clash

Arsenal steeled for Anfield examination

Cahill backs Loftus-Cheek to emerge as star

Even I’m bored by United, admits LVG

Super Eagles News

Amoo wants caution Eagles vs Elephants

Yaro believes in Eagles

Onobi holds high hope ahead Chan

Angola and Nigeria settle for draw

Peter believes Angola are quality opposition

Champions League News

‘PSG can reach last four’

Arsenal’s defence not afraid of Barcelona

Chelsea tie too tough to call for Blanc

Vidal wanted to meet Juve in final

Giroud goals steering Arsenal to the top

Basketball News

NBA:

Spurs rout Nets to match best season start

Pondexter to undergo knee surgery

James, Paul named players of the week

Ibaka African Player of the Week

Nowitzki makes the difference for Mavs

Spain News

Atletico back on top, Valencia lose again

Mel sacked for second time by Real Betis

Modric backs Zidane for Real success

Zidane wants more of the same from Bale

‘BBC’ spearhead Zidane’s first Madrid line-up

Europa League News

Liverpool, Man United get kind draw

Partizan board quits after shock defeat

Spurs, Liverpool, Fiorentina progress

Europa: Who can still qualify?

Pochettino mulls resting Kane

Italy News

Palermo appoint Schelotto as coach

‘Zaza, Rugani not leaving Juventus’

Totti playing on for two years

Marchetti extends Lazio contract

‘Palermo win despite coach going absent’

Nigeria News

Heartland sign trio

Warri Wolves slam Aigbogun

Brown Ideye bang on form

Wenger keen on Ighalo

Nkiyu says WC over for Namibia

Germany News

Hamburg coach Labbadia extends contract

BVB’s Guendogan mulling options

Wolfsburg mark anniversary of Malanda death

Dortmund rule out selling Aubameyang

Kurt joins Hertha after Bayern spell

Portugal News

Sporting win, Porto hit five

FC Porto sack coach Lopetegui

Sporting, Benfica both hit six

Jonas’ Benfica extend winning run

Andre, Nani give Portugal win

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