2015-10-28


Guardian News Headlines Today

Tackling challenges with ETLS’ implementation in oil palm sector

Internet gap stifles economic growth in developing countries

Blue Ocean, LG Electronics partner on new tech products

NCC seeks end to unfriendly taxes, clamps down on unregistered phone distributors

Vodacom tasks Nigeria’s 17m SMEs on unified communication for growth

SES, Softwire partner on e-learning for rural communities

Transforming your business through mobility ‘ Part 1

Kaymu unfolds plans to facilitate e-commerce

Slide ‘n’ Bounce has endeared telco subscribers to Glo, say professionals

Ruth Olawoye still needs help for plastic surgery

Stakeholders insist on fuel subsidy removal

Ikpeazu swears in Accountant-General as Permanent Secretary

Four burnt beyond recognition as fuel tanker explodes on Ajaokuta bridge

Severe gridlock, heightened crime rate worry Lagosians

Supreme Court dismisses Wike’s suit against Rivers tribunal

Prospects of Nigeria’s broadband potential

Payments system: De-risking inclusion rate

JohnRhoda partners FirstBank on finance TV Show

Boosting agriculture through innovation

BoI’s intervention boosts cables manufacturing by 30,000 tonnes

At The Arthub, others, spoken word performance takes centre-stage

Maersk Line lowers 2015 results over depressed freight rates

Amaechi and the acid test of ministerial confirmation

IBA’ Homage to ancestors for UNILORIN’s convocation outing

A congregation of undue sorrows

PARTY PEOPLE

Values and ethos: A new Nigeria is possible (1)

Looming danger in Lagos

Bbc Latest Headlines

Police warn 1,900 of ‘threat to life

Emissions scandal pushes VW into loss

VIDEO: Gay priest criticises Vatican in letter

VIDEO: Self-taught pianist scales heights of success

No need for Rosberg talks – Hamilton

VIDEO: Class of ’92 v Salford City in training

VIDEO: Migrants left to ‘fend for themselves

The priest who escaped IS captivity

Can Mandela’s ex-prison mate lead Fifa

Tractor beam’ grabs beads with sound

Arsenal injuries a big blow – Wenger

The trouble with English leg-spin

US signals shift in anti-IS campaign

Walgreens Boots to buy Rite Aid

Abbott tells Europe to close borders

PM to make EU reform case in Iceland

Comic Mortimer has triple heart bypass

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara wins second term

What Twitter must do to save itself

Quake homeless ‘at risk of exposure

Nasa probe to sweep over Saturn moon

French pilots’ extradition demanded

Father and son fugitives caught in NSW

Report questions Canada boat stability

Jetstar apology for pregnancy question

Sydney college ‘mis-sold diplomas

Kosovo takes step towards joining EU

UK seeks emergency EU talks on steel

Australia bank sees profits rise

VIDEO: Saudi-UK relations becoming ‘strained

VIDEO: Syrian boy who lives in an airport

VIDEO: ‘We took 10 people off the life raft

VIDEO: North Korean defector suicides high

VIDEO: The priest who escaped IS captivity

VIDEO: Cuba’s first lady of ballet

VIDEO: Caviar stashed in speeding hearse

The night time ‘McRefugees’ of Hong Kong

VIDEO: The internet reacts to trippy Chinese video message

“We won’t be the next Detroit”

VIDEO: School clash: What really happened

Why Pakistani Hindus leave their homes for India

IMF warns of African economic slowdown

Odegbami’s Fifa bid unsuccessful

The movies where police join in as extras

King of jazz: The Nigerian saxophonist inspiring generations

Why are Egyptians suddenly remembering an ‘iconic’ protester

Cancer variation ‘unacceptable

Dementia drug ‘nursing home benefit

The truth in traditional medicine

Apple profits up on iPhone sales

Punch News Headlines

FBI opens probe into violent arrest of black student

Peafowl farming: A profitable home business

What do you have

BVN and customers’ privacy

Buhari mustn’t joke with secession threat ‘ Braithwaite

Ohanaeze backs Deji on Eze Ndigbo title

Be fair to all, Dickson tells judges, lawyers

NNPC to cut oil buyers to 16

FRC sanction: Stanbic IBTC stocks shed N22.4bn

Power supply dips as Egbin plant loses 153MW

Govt destroying petroleum downstream subsector ‘ Operators

Nigeria ranked 169 in ease of doing business

Foundation plans capacity building seminar for youths

Visa, Total promote debit card usage

Informal sector, key to creating jobs ‘ Labour ministry

Nigerian market aids Toyota’s global rise

Air Peace emphasises safety at first anniversary

Eagles won CHAN ticket for Oliseh ‘ Salami

Why Nigeria has yet to reap benefits of U-17 football

Ndanusa sets agenda for new minister

Dolphins will survive

150 athletes for Lagos Triathlon

ICPC, not EFCC, should probe Lamorde ‘ Reps ‘say anti-graft body can’t be judge in its own case

PDP senators attack ministerial nominee over comments

I’ve forgiven my critics, says Ooni-elect

Nobody knows when B’Haram war will end’ Gowon

Banks, customers lose N4bn to electronic frauds ‘ CBN

Reps take over recovered assets’ probe from EFCC

Which way Nigeria

Tasks before the new INEC board

When will APC stop politics and begin governance

We need to do something about this NTA

Canada: The tale of Harper and Trudeau

The other sides of diesel

Know your parents’ health issues

Eight candidates confirmed for FIFA presidency

Eagles coordinator defends Oliseh

Court denies MASSOB supporters bail in Port Harcourt ‘as police set supporters free in Anambra

Entrepreneurship in the digital & mobile age

Peterside knocks Wike for anti-judiciary comment

B’Haram: FG shops for N233bn to rebuild N’East

Committees: Drama as Reps reject Dogara’s appointments

Edo, Enugu JUSUN wins N152m autonomy suit

Tribunal upholds Ajimobi election, Ladoja heads for A’Court

Lagos appeals judgment on LG caretaker committees

I receive four traffic robbery alerts daily ‘Lagos CP

Lagos population, good for business

Omeben thwarted investigation into Giwa’s murder ‘ Ray Ekpu

Enugu workers angry over SUV purchase for legislators

Premium Times Latest Headlines

Buhari congratulates new Ooni of Ife

Nigerian govt. denies ordering investigation of EFCC Chairman, Lamorde

Kano plans mass wedding for 2,000 widows, divorcees

Arsene Wenger wants Mikel Arteta to consider coaching career

Ex-Gov. Attah quits partisan politics, slams PDP

Two hospitalized in Ebonyi after ‘partial building collapse

Supreme Court verdict: Rivers PDP urges’ ‘calm

Tribunal upholds Ajimobi’s victory, dismisses Ladoja’s petition

Lagos Egbin plant generation drops to 660 megawatts

Nigerians will reject electricity tariff’ raise ” Senator

Plateau govt orders anti-snake venom for free treatment of victims

Nigeria losses 800,000 children to preventable diseases yearly ‘ Ministerial nominee

Gowon faults Buhari, military on Boko Haram December defeat deadline

Supreme Court dismisses Wike’s suit against tribunal

Watch Ujah net a brace and other Nigerian scorers in Europe

40 bodies ‘found on Libyan coastline ‘ Red Crescent

Odegbami withdraws from FIFA presidency race

Unfinished rituals keep Ooni from entering Ife

Tambuwal inaugurates 23-member cabinet, appoints one woman commissioner

Nigeria to begin Olympics preparation November ‘ sports commission boss

EXCLUSIVE: Mother of convicted Army General pleads for mercy

Ex-Gov. Kalu abandons FIFA presidency bid

Reps protest committee appointments, accuse Dogara of weakening APC

Video: How Buhari addressed IBB, others at Council of State meeting

My son’s kingship was ordained ‘ Father of Ooni-elect

Stanbic IBTC faults FRC’s sanctions; says action ‘procedurally defective

Ex-DIG Omeben opens up on Dele Giwa’s assassination

Rigging of Rivers governorship election designed in Akwa Ibom’ ‘ Umana

Egypt arrests three journalists in five days, whereabouts of two unknown

Tribunal upholds Gov. ‘Lalong’s election

Nigerian Army establishes Task Force Brigade to end Boko Haram

Kaduna to employ 2,550 as traffic marshals

INVESTIGATION: How MTN ships billions abroad, to avoid paying tax in Nigeria

PDP calls emergency meeting to discuss ‘unfavourable tribunal judgments

Ogun gets new Head of Service

Ex-DIG Omeben opens up on Dele Giwa assassination

Contract dispute: Court urges Agip, Arco to settle rift

Court jails guard for raping 9-year-old girl

Nigerian govt files new charges against ex-NSA Dasuki, wants masked witnesses

Financial Reporting body suspends Peterside Atedo, other IBTC bank chiefs

INTERVIEW: Nigerians pay lower for DSTV subscription than consumers in other countries ‘ Multichoice CEO

Tribunal upholds Gov. Dankwambo election

AU seeks comprehensive approach to post-Ebola recovery

Bells University to hold 7th convocation ceremony

INVESTIGATION: How MTN smuggles billions to shell companies abroad, to evade tax in Nigeria

New Ooni to arrive Ife Tuesday

U17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets to face Australia in Round of 16

All you need to know about the new Ooni Of Ife

Nigeria: Challenges Abound but People Want Results ‘ Fashola

INTERVIEW: Nigerians pay lower for DSTV subscription than consumers in other countries ‘ Multichoice CEO

Thisday News Headlines Today

Draft Climate Change Agreement Forwarded to Paris

Nestoil Towers Changes Skylines of Victoria Island

Wife, Daughter of Delta Local Government Chairman Kidnapped

Fire Breaks Out at Former Cway Factory in Lagos

Fire Breaks Out at Former Cway Factory in Lagos

Boost for Auto Financing

Deepening Islamic Capital Market for Economic Growth

Compulsory Builders Insurance Seven Years After

Oando Extends Losses to N47.8bn in Nine Months of 2015

AVOIDABLE DEATHS FROM SNAKE BITE

A Presidential Endorsement

Giving a Helping Hand

Datti Rejects House C’tee Chairmanship

Leave Buhari, Judiciary out of Your Woes, Group Tells PDP

Ex-Akwa Ibom Governor, Attah Quits Partisan Politics

Power Generation Drops to 660mw at Egbin Plant

Port Harcourt Airport Not the Worst, Says FAAN

Benue Workers Sack Assembly over Bailout Payment

Downstream Operators Insist on Deregulation

Fuel Now N100 per litre as Scarcity Hits Ondo

Upgrade Intensifies at Asaba International Airport

DSO: Firm Signs Contract on Set Top Box Manufacturing

Nigeria Ranks 169 out of 189 in World Bank’s Doing Business Report

Union Bank Unveils New Brand Identity

FBN Holdings Unveils FBNQuest, to Commence Merchant Banking Nov. 2

Skye Bank Records N129bn Gross Earnings in Q3

AVOIDABLE DEATHS FROM SNAKE BITE

Xusa: Africa Needs an Economic Revolution

Xusa: Africa Needs an Economic Revolution

Whither the Nigerian Economic Direction

ARFESPON Seeks Buhari’s Intervention on Payment of Pension Arears

Courteville Records N1.29bn Revenue Growth in Q3

Adenuga: Future of Nigerian Economy is Very Bright

States in South- South Yet to Fully Key into Contributory Pension Scheme

Dangote Cement Consolidates with $600m Tanzania Plant

Naira Devaluation: Will the CBN Blink

Buhari Urges Ooni-designate to Use His Position to Promote Peace

UN: 20m Nigerians, Others in the Sahel Sleep Hungry Daily Due to Desertification

Concession: Labour Can’t Dictate to Govt – Okorocha

Mongonu: FG to Unveil National Strategy for Strategic Communications

Ayade Lacks Power to Appoint Foreign Envoys

NNPC Seeks Certainty in Crude Oil Sales, To Trim Off-takers from 43 to 16

Why Akpabio’s Accuser Ekpenyong was Invited by EFCC

50 Contractors in Kano Detained, 40 Die over Kwankwaso’s Failure to Settle Debt

Kano Set to Give Out 2,000 Widows, Divorcees for Marriage

NAF Destroys Boko Haram Vehicle Workshop in Sambisa Forest

Fuel Now N100 Per Litre as Scarcity Hits Ondo

Sokoto to Establish 3 Banks, SMEDA

Presidency to Hold National Conference on North-east

Daily Independent News Headlines

NSE Market Capitalisation Loses N88bn To Third Quarter Results Sentiments

BBC African Footballer of the Year 2015 goes live from South Africa

I Killed Our Rival To Avenge My Brother’s Death ‘ Suspected Cultist

SEC To Partner With FMDQ OTC To Tackle N3.9trn Infrastructure Deficit

278 Companies Bid For NNPC’s 950,000 Bpd Crude Deal

Reject Electricity Tariff Hike, MNTT Tells Buhari

FG To Unveil National Strategy For Strategic Communications Approach

Moving The Power Sector Forward

Restoring Public Confidence In A Troubled Industry

Potpourri Of Suppositions And Propositions

Police Recover Ammunition From Cattle Rustlers In Kaduna

How Niger Ex-Press Scribe Died After Visit To Lover

Reps To Declare State Of Emergency On Unemployment

Niger Govt Procures 50 Transformers For Rural Electrification

Obiano’s Wife Donates Wheelchairs To Physically Challenged Persons

Bayelsa: Choice Of Running Mate, A Herculean Task- Sylva

Leave Buhari Out Of Anti-graft Agencies’ Activities, BMSG Tells PDP

Unemployment: Reps Want Emergency Declared In Labour Sector

Crisis Hits Reps Over Committee Sharing

Okowa Sets Up 7-man Committee To Review Multbillion Naira Tourism Park

APC Hails Nigerian Supreme Court As Wike Loses Appeal On Jurisdiction

Tribunal Upholds Ajimobi’s Election As Oyo Governor

UPN, Amosun Trade Words Over Removal Of Billboard In Ogun

UNILAG To Host 2015 NASA Conference

Falae:Lagos group backs ‘AFENIFERE’ over resolution on Fulani Herdsmen

Chibok Girls Will Be Released On Monday ‘ Boko Haram

Rivers Tribunal Can Sit In Abuja, Court Declares

Nestle Nets N17.23b Profit, Offers N10 Interim Dividend

Help Recover My N62m From ‘419’ Wife, Ogun APC Chieftain Tells Police

Q3: Dangote Cement African Projects Drive Revenue To N365.5b

Rescue Of Ship Accident Survivors: NIMASA Did Not Lie Says Acting DG

How MTN Ships Billions Abroad To Avoid Paying Tax In Nigeria

End Of The Road For Nyesom Wike By Abu Najakku.

Sports Headlines Today

10 big predictions for the season – CNN

10 NFL Players Who Will Turn Up the Heat for the Rest of the Season – Bleacher Report

10th Lubcon Principals’ Cup final holds today – Tribune

150 athletes for Lagos Triathlon – Punch

36 amazing sports photos – CNN

Abby Wambach, prolific U.S. women’s football scorer, retires at 35 – Yahoo

Adebutu donates pavilion to Sagamu secondary school – Tribune

Adi relishes MLS playoffs spot – New Telegraph

Africa Zone-3 basketball: FirstBank dreams big – Tribune

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Injury: Updates on Arsenal Star’s Hamstring and Return – Bleacher Report

Americans primed to carry domination into Olympics – Yahoo

Amuneke predicts tough test against Aussies – Vanguard

Andrew Bogut Injury: Updates on Warriors Star’s Eye and Return – Bleacher Report

Anthony Davis Blocks Stephen Curry, Alonzo Gee Throws Down Dunk on Other End – Bleacher Report

AP Sources: Volquez loses father before World Series start – Yahoo

Arsenal injuries a big blow – Wenger – BBC

Arsene Wenger Talks Arsenal Youngsters and More After Sheffield Wednesday Loss – Bleacher Report

Australia’s canoeing champion banned for doping violation – Yahoo

Axe Dangles On Mourinho – Leadership

Bankers Games: Fidelity Bank overwhelms Sterling – Tribune

Barcelona blasts Messi exit reports – Tribune

Barcelona Could Enter Ligue 1 If Granted Catalan Independence, Says Manuel Valls – Bleacher Report

Barcelona Rubbish Messi Exit Rumour – Leadership

BBC African Footballer of the Year 2015 goes live from South Africa – Daily Independent

Beckham mulls plan to add school to Miami stadium in bid for MLS team – Yahoo

Benin call up Bayelsa duo for World Cup duty – African Football

Big Deal! Sanchez To Emerge Arsenal’s Highest Earner – Leadership

Big sister helps Downie turn despair into triumph – Yahoo

Biles helps U.S. blow away rivals for team gold – Yahoo

Boufal went missing ‘ Renard – African Football

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. buys $3.5 million Bugatti – Yahoo

Brazil federation cautiously backs new cup contest – Yahoo

Bulls’ Pau Gasol Makes Game-Saving Block on LeBron James with 3.6 Seconds Left – Bleacher Report

Campbell, Giroud & the Arsenal stars that should hang their heads in SHAME – Goal

Canucks hand Canadiens first loss of season, 5-1 – Yahoo

Capital One Cup Roundup: Arsenal and Chelsea Crash Out; Owls Keep Flying High – FTBpro

Cavaliers vs. Bulls: Score, Highlights and Reaction from 2015 Regular Season – Bleacher Report

Chad appoint Song for Eagles – New Telegraph

Chelsea made critics look stupid – BBC

Chelsea Out Of Capital One Cup On Penalties – Yahoo

Chelsea Transfer News: Paul Pogba, Leonardo Bonucci, Samuel Umtiti, Top Rumours – Bleacher Report

Chelsea’s Costa hospitalised with rib injury – Vanguard

Chikatara Tells Warriors to Win for Mum – Thisday

Chile 2015 Rd of 16: FIFA tips Eaglets to beat Australia tonight – National Mirror

Chile 2015: Eaglets ready for Aussies ‘Amuneke – The Sun

Christian Benteke Injury: Updates on Liverpool Star’s Knee and Return – Bleacher Report

Chukwu Wins Heineken Golf Tourney in Enugu – Thisday

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Chicago Bulls: Live Score, Highlights and Reaction – Bleacher Report

COC: Iwobi Starts As Sheffield Wednesday Spank Arsenal – Complete Sports

The Sun News Headlines

APGA faults tribunal rulings on election petitions

Akwa Ibom/Rivers guber: Judgments of controversies

Islam and the advancement of humanity (1)

Rivers: Wike loses again

Attah, ex-Akwa Ibom gov, quitspolitics

Tribunal upholds Ajimobi’s election

Swindlers swoop on Jonathan’s ministers

Election tribunal verdict: Group urges Kalu to appeal, tasks judges on fairness

Uranta tasks Buhari on confab report

RIVERS: TRIBUNAL SACKS SPEAKER, 20 OTHERS

Wike loses at Supreme Court

Chile 2015: Eaglets ready for Aussies ‘Amuneke

Dikko tips more home lads for Eagles

Manager confirms Mayweather’s retirement

Germany 2006 World Cup scandal

Scarcity: Oil marketers to down tools over N291bn debt

Digital migration to create over 13,000 jobs

Infrastructure: Nigeria needs $3.9trn investments ‘SEC DG

NCC plans to cut off MTN over N1.4trn fine

Former ministers under Jonathan becoming target of swindlers

Union Bank rebrands itself

Wike: Rivers APC hails Supreme Court’s judgment

Rivers State House of Assembly: Tribunal didn’t sack me, members ‘ Speaker

Ministerial screening: Commentators express reservations

Anxiety in Anambra communities

Scarcity: Oil marketers to down tools over N291bn debt

One arrested over kidnap of The Sun DMD’s wife

Boko Haram: Gowon doubts December deadline

Tradition demands Ooni-elect enters Ife daytime

Air Force bombs Sambisa Forest again

Boko Haram: FG needs N233bn to fix North-East

Another disaster in Festac area of Lagos

Fresh crisis for Dogara as Rep quits chairmanship slot

79 Reps urge Buhari to declare state of emergency on unemployment

Reps to probe EFCC over non-remittance of N1tr forfeited funds

Kumuyi lauds Buhari over fight against corruption

Amaechi, Lokpobiri, others know fate today

Ooni: Buhari, Kalu hail new Ife monarch

Radio Biafra: Group condemns protest in Enugu

Uwazuruike blows hot over Kanu

Pro-Biafra protest: Court denies 20 accused persons bail

Lagosians React To Ambode’s Plan To Purchase Helicopters For Traffic And Security Management

Boko Haram may not end before December ‘ Former President Gowon

Am I missing PDP already

Saraki: Could this be the end of a political career

Nigeria Customs and transparent revenue collection

Onosode’s exemplary life

Education, a leverage for Nigeria’s development

Tasks before the new head of service

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