2016-03-19

Nigerian Newspaper Headlines and Reviews March 19th 2016 – 19/3/2016

Read the Headlines and Reviews Of The Nigerian Newspapers (March 19th 2016) 19/3/2016 – Powered By Vivian Gist , As we wait for Updates From Rivers Rerun: National And State House Of Assembly Rerun Election.

NIGERIAN PILOT

Borno dissolves caretaker committees of LGAs

We are with you, Saraki assures Ocholi’s family

Minister calls c’tte to put country’s interest first in duty

Rivers rerun: INEC, Security agencies must work within the law, says Wike

Court sentences 14 foreigners for oil theft

Forex assistance to oil marketers will end fuel scarcity – NUPENG

Again, Buratai warns troops against abuse of human rights

Soldiers allegedly beat up traditional ruler in Kaduna

Boeing 738 passenger plane crashed during landing at Russia

Suspension Of PTAD DG, A Setback For Pensioners – Group

Kwankwaso, Ganduje enter ‘ceasefire’ pact

Best and (worse) ways to spot a liar

Inside Agatu killing field: Blood, burnt bodies on the streets

… Panic not over bomb explosion, Army tells Ogun people

CCT: 80 lawyers secure March 24 ruling for Saraki

THE AUTHORITY

FC Ifeanyi Ubah deploys foreign missiles to Karkanda stadium

Trendy Ankara Skirts

‘I might end up marrying Denzel Washington’

Eight Nollywood stars above 40yrs and still on the go!

Fuji for life: Meet Nigeria’s most celebrated fuji stars

2-year anniversary: Labour Party slams Obiano, says dividend to the people

Another security operative killed in Rivers

Man to die by hanging for stealing N30,000

Why female suicide bombers now disguise as males – Military

No going back on Computer Based Test – JAMB

Teenage cultist kills retired Headmistress in Edo

2017 AFCON qualifiers: Injury knocks out Omeruo

Still on Wike and Amaechi’s unending war of words

Assets declaration: CCT rules on Saraki’s application next week

Abduction of Ifesinachi, an abomination, says stepmother

ABOMINATION! Girl’s pregnancy lands Mustapha in police net

Ifeanyi Ubah Games Village’ll yield over 5,000 jobs – Ubah

NASS members’ salaries/emoluments: Unending raging controversies

Ronaldo hooks to Buddha, Buys giant monk head

The Authority Icon: HRH ABDULMUMINI KABIR USMAN

Gerald Chukwuma’s People’s Paradise opens in Lagos

Pacquiao banned again from grove

NDDC celebrates Niger Delta women with Yerima’s Little Drops

TIME names Nigerian-born blogger among 30 most influential people on the internet

Run a restaurant, run into cash

Rangers seek consolidation

Heartland beware of MFM fire

Our James Ocholi (SAN) is gone !

How Fulani herdsmen butcher men, rape women in Delta communities

How Trapattoni cheated death in Ivory Coast terrorist attack

The awaited 2017 population census

Adi offers to pay return ticket to play for Nigeria

CAF Competitions| Enyimba hopeful

Raising the right voices to sustain indigenous languages

Save the Naira, Save the Economy

Avoid unsupervised laboratories

The troubles of divorce (2)

Why I watch pornography – Wife

Dealing with low self-esteem is necessary for a successful relationship

I still look sexy when I’m painting

Okorocha sacks Imo SSG

I’m reconciling with kwankwaso, says Ganduje

Allegations Against PTAD DG Mischievous – Group

Ocholi was my right-hand man – Buhari

2 killed, houses burnt in Ebonyi violence

Kwara to prosecute culprits over multiple salary collection

2016 Budget passage threatened as Joint C’ttee fails to lay report

How Fayose made me PDP chairman – Modu Sheriff

NBC’s birthday present to Olamide: Bans new song ‘Don’t Stop’

Nigeria must stop import of food items – Buhari

Delta contractors accuse NAPIMS, Chevron of marginalisation

Hold leaders accountable, Onaiyekan advises Nigerians

Abia North re-run: Ohuabunwa alleges judiciary plot

Gbagyi protest El-Rufai’s plan to demolish their houses

NDDC appointment: Opiah raises alarm over plot to shortchange Ohaji/Egbema

Niger Gov denies diverting workers’ salaries for trip

Christians should resist plot to Islamise Nigeria – Nwabueze

Court awards N50m damages against Police for shooting bricklayer

AEDC assures electricity consumers of steady supply in Nasarawa

FG to establish NIMR station in Asaba

FG outlines activities to mark World Water Day

Saraki sues for peace in Rivers re-run polls

2ND Anniversary: My next 2yrs’ll be rosy in Anambra – Gov Obiano

Senate moves to legalise card reader application

Tenant sets 83-year-old landlord ablaze over unpaid rent

Buhari to address 2-day NEC retreat next week

D’Banj, Funke Akindele, Banky W, others for NEC 2016

Monalisa Chinda returns with You and I with Monalisa, season 2

Rukky Sanda, Bryan Okwara, others cruise with Juliet Ibrahim to mark birthday

Bantu, Nneka, Dammy Krane, Blackky for Afropolitan Vibes 3rd anniversary

Grills2Grills: Nigeria hosts automobile and bike show

Dollar payment: Nigerian movie producers set to confront MNet/Africa Magic

As 2016 budget is being passed: Nigerians require better jobs – World Bank

As 2016 budget is being passed: Nigerians require better jobs – World Bank

The Art of Friendship

Nigeria has great potential for PC market – Lenovo

FCMB promotes financial empowerment

Zenith Bank declares N105.66bn profit

Micro pension to capture 60% of Nigerians

Auto industry suffers 60% drop in 2015

Ifeanyi Ubah thanks Obiano, encourages him to continue his good works

DSS parades Ekiti lawmaker

Hurray as Golden Guinea Breweries rebound

NSITF threatens defaulters over Employee Compensation Scheme

Cost saving technology needed to survive harsh climate – Kachikwu

BoI launches N10bn loan for youths, targets 36,000 jobs

UBA grosses N60bn profit, pays 40kobo dividend

500 athletes to participate in Air Force inter-combat sports

Ubah to spend 300 Million Dollars on Nnewi Int’l Games Village

Super Tuesday and American Democracy

NATION

How Saraki looted Kwara – EFCC, CCB

Six remanded over kidnap of Lagos schoolgirls

APC, PDP in verbal war as tension heralds Rivers rerun

JAMB bows to protesting candidates, says those who missed UTME will retake it

Agatu killings and road to apocalypse

Buhari, Ngige, Fashola, Ortom, others bid Ocholi final farewell

No more rift with Kwankwaso, says Kano gov.

How we planned, executed Lagos schoolgirls’ kidnap

I’m ready for trial, says Orji Kalu

Teenager kills retired headmistress in Edo

We’ll work with Buhari to fight vandals, oil thieves in N/Delta, ex-militant leaders vow

Boko Haram will soon become history, vows COAS

PUNCH

N1.04tn fine: MTN withdraws suit against NCC, AGF

Ocholi, wife, son buried in hometown amid tears

Policemen on election assignment injured in Rivers road crash

Saraki repaid personal bank loans with Kwara’s funds –CCB

BREAKING! Illegal oil deal: Court sentences 14 foreigners to prison

Court remands alleged kidnappers of Ikorodu schoolgirls in custody

Six-year-old female pupil abducted in Lagos military barracks

Police detain eight-year-old pupil in Ogun

Community blames faulty drainage channel for flooding

Senate moves to legalise card reader for elections

Corruption must not defeat Buhari –Igbokwe

Bello uncovers N2bn fraud in Kogi ministry

INDEPENDENT

Gender bill: Another setback for Nigerian women?

Alleged 5billion naira scam: Supreme Court orders ex-Governor Kalu’s trial

Rerun: All eyes on Rivers

Army investigates killings of Biafra protesters in Aba

Nigeria saves 680billion naira from contracts review

Mile 12 Market: Deltans, exodus of people and produce

Cynthia Morgan….It’s my dream that P-Square comes back

Suspected kidnappers of Babington Seminary Girols remanded in prison

Prison Fellowship signs pact with Lagos State on restorative justice

Bayelsa inaugurates task force to monitor petroleum marketers

LEADERSHIP

Rivers Rerun: Buratai Orders Probe As Bandits Kill Another Soldier

Crude Price Slides After US Oil Rig Count Rises For First Time Since December

Minister Advocates 35% Elective Posts For Women

Power Tussle: Okorocha Sacks SSG

Death Rumour: We Acted Based On Information – Ekiti Govt

Be Vigilant, el-Rufai Tells Kaduna Residents

Tragic: Tipper Lorry Crushes 30-year-old Commercial Cyclist In Oron

Gov Bello Counsels Youth On Continuous Leadership Devt

UNICEF, NATCOM Earmark N72m For Female Teachers’ Training In Gombe

JAMB To Reschedule UTME For Candidates Of Relocated Centres

VANGUARD

Fulani Herdsmen: Troubled spots awaiting govt’s action

Agatu Massacre: Victims accuse Buhari’s govt of insensitivity

Okorocha sacks SSG

Ocholi’s son vows to continue his legacy as Osinbajo, others bid farewell to late minister

Gospel music is poorly promoted– El Levite

Court remands Ikorodu kidnap suspects in prison custody

Alleged N5.6bn fraud: S-Court orders EFCC to prosecut ex-Gov Kalu

Kaduna Religious Preaching: The Fire Within

Ibinabo’s shocking story on her journey to prison

Top Nigerian artistes likely in copyright mess

Lawmakers move to sanction fighting teachers

THISDAY

Court Convicts 14 Foreigners for Unlawfully Dealing in Petroleum Products

Flooding: Mimiko Allays Fears, Inspects Preventive Projects

FG Insists on Compliance with Local Content Procurement Policy

IFAD Seeks Improvement of Rural Infrastructure in Nigeria

N780bn Fine: Court Strikes out MTN’s Suit against FG

Buhari Leads Encomiums at Ocholi’s Burial

NISA Dissociate itself from Ship Owners Forum

Supreme Court Orders Re-hearing of Appeal in My Pikin Baby Teething…

Stolen Vehicles: Police Urge Auto-Workshops to Keep Records

Bureau Alleges Saraki Diverted Kwara State Government Fund for Personal Use

GUARDIAN

Tension in Rivers as assemblies rerun holds today

Osinbajo says Ocholi, wife, son have washed their robes clean

Saraki, FG know fate March 24 over CCT’s jurisdiction to hear case

Paris terror attack suspect captured alive in Belgium

FG questions transcorp hotel’s rights issue

Misrule worse than Boko Haram, says PDP

New Ebola cases in Guinea as WHO warns of possible flare-ups

Benue NASS members urge Buhari to stop Benue killings

76,000 Nigerians to perform Hajj this year

Go and face trial, supreme court tells Kalu

Eagles scared of Pharaohs, says Egypt coach

PREMIUM TIMES

SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Agatu killing field: blood on the streets, charred bodies everywhere

Oil hits 2016 high, heads toward $43 per barrel

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, in court as corruption trial resumes

Remains Of Minister Ocholi, Wife, Son, Buried Amid Tears, Praise

Saraki Launches New Bid To Stop Corruption Trial

Christian Elders Forum Slams Buhari Over Nigeria’s Membership Of Islamic Coalition

No Excuse For Dismissing Gender Equality Bill – PDP

Buhari Pays Tribute To Late Minister, Ocholi; Says ‘He Taught Us Loyalty’

SSS Claim On Detained Lawmaker ‘Ridiculous’ – Ekiti Govt.

Nigeria Saves N680billion From Contracts Review — BPP

Indonesia Waives Visa For 79 Extra Countries

Court Jails Man Nine Years For Fraud

SSS Threatening Ekiti Officials, Lawmakers Through Phone Calls – SSG

Irate Youths Disrupt Activities At ExxonMobil Eket Over Oil Spill Compensation

Ebonyi Assembly Investigates State’s Uncompleted Projects

Ebonyi Judiciary Staff Union Leader Sacked For “Embezzlement”

Ganduje To Revive Kano Groundnut Pyramids As “Rice Pyramids”

Kano To Review Foreign Scholarships

Kano Assembly Approves Request For N1 Billion Commercial Farming Loan

Mobilising For A Future Without Oil, By Chijioke Nwaozuzu

James Enojo Ocholi (1960-2016): The Veil Has Lifted, By Yahaya Bello

Dr. Felix Omobude: Celebrating A Gentleman Of Integrity, By Simbo Olorunfemi

The Collapse Of Kwankwasiya’s Test-Tube Baby, By Louis Odion

Attacks On Buhari: How Pathetic They’ve Become!, By Frisky Larr

At Sixty Six, To All My Friends, By Odia Ofeimun

Nigeria Suspends Pension Directorate Boss, Three Others

N1.04 Trillion Fine: MTN Formally Withdraws Case Against NCC

Access Bank Profit After Tax Hits N66 Billion In 2015

Nigeria Needs 40 To 50 Million Jobs By 2030 — World Bank

Arsenal Move Excites Oshoala

UEFA Champions League Draw | Barcelona Draw Atletico

4 Matches You Must Watch This Weekend

ANALYSIS: Scrapping The Nigeria Sports Commission A Step In The Right Direction

Adamu frowns at Oliseh’s invitation by National Assembly

Tennis: 39th ITF/CAT Junior Championships: Osewa causes another upset, qualifies for semi-final

Zumba makes waves in Afghanistan, where dance once forbidden

COMPLETE SPORTS

Siasia Picks Awoniyi, Osimhen, 18 Others For Brazil U-23 Friendly

Oliseh To NFF: Concentrate On Egypt, Not Me

Europa League: UEFA Charge Man United, Liverpool For Crowd Trouble

Siasia Picks Awoniyi, Osimhen, 18 Others For Brazil U-23 Friendly

Pharaohs Arrive Kaduna March 23, Ahead Eagles Clash

Man City Vs Man United: Talk Big And Win Your Club’s Jersey

SUPER SPORT

Football Today

Absa Premiership Today – 15:30

Golden Arrows

Super Sport United

Chatsworth Stadium

Top Stories

BPL:

‘Extra rest will help Man City in derby’

BPL:

Alli tells Spurs to focus on title after Euro exit

Uefa CL:

Barca face Atletico, PSG draw City

Europa:

BVB v Reds is nightmare for Klopp

Super Eagles:

Omeruo to miss Afcon tie against Egypt

Barclays Premier League News

‘Extra rest will help Man City in derby’

Alli tells Spurs to focus on title after Euro exit

United, City face ‘do-or-die’ derby

United still trust home-made recipe

Flanagan signs new Liverpool contract

Super Eagles News

Omeruo to miss Afcon tie against Egypt

Pascal sure of Eagles

Balogun key to coral Egyptian speed

Goals to flow against Egypt

Eagles reopen camp

Champions League News

Barca face Atletico, PSG draw City

Tarasov fined by for Putin T-shirt

Pep coy on possibly facing City

Big guns ready for quarters draw

Allegri’s changes in spotlight

Basketball News

NBA:

Lowry scores 32 in Raptors’ victory

Westbrook, Durant power Thunder to win

Dallas seek second win over Golden State

Biyombo sets Raptors recor

Lowry, Derozan lead Raptors past Pacers

Spain News

Aduriz gets Spain call, Costa dropped

Benzema witness in money laundering case

UCL hopefuls challenge Barca, Real

Barca more than three magicians – Messi

Barca face big test against Villarreal

Europa League News

BVB v Reds is nightmare for Klopp

Liverpool draw BVB in Europa

United, Reds may face Uefa sanctions

Reds, Dortmund seal spot in quarters

Coutinho sends United out of Europe

FA Cup News

Utd face possible Everton showdown

Costa charged for improper conduct

LVG accuses Payet of diving

Wenger hits out at critics

Wenger ‘sad’ as FA Cup reign ends

Nigeria News

Ikorodu Utd capture Okpodu

Oshoala joins Arsenal Ladies

No NPFL title talk yet for Cooreman

‘Away win possible at Rangers’

‘Falconets fear no WWC foes’

Germany News

Schalke snatch win over Gladbach

Schweini captains enlarged German squad

Alaba extends Bayern contract

Bayern focus on Cologne after Juve win

Hertha are aiming high

Portugal News

Ronaldo returns for Portugal friendlies

Benfica beat Sporting to go top

Ex-Benfica president Damasio arrested

Porto stun leaders Benfica in Clasico

Chinese player quota headache for Portugal

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