Monday, 19 December 2016

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2016
                                  
GUARDIAN
Foreign airlines to reduce operations over forex policy
Senate denies rejecting Magu as EFCC chairman, calling for SGF’s sack
Protect Nigeria’s image abroad, Buhari tells new ambassadors
Saraki awards scholarship to 73 first-class graduates
Obasanjo backs agric-driven economic development
AshakaCem, host community sign pact on economic development

PUNCH
Killer herdsmen are criminals — Sultan
Ayade to appoint 6,000 aides in 2017
Reconstruction: FG to close Abuja airport in February
Court refuses to order EFCC to unseal Fayose’s properties
Arik workers begin indefinite strike over unpaid salaries
2017 budget: FG targets N565bn from recovered loot, MTN fine

THISDAY
Despite Recession, Lagos Generated More Revenue in 2016, Says Ambode
Taraba : Death Toll Hits 31 as Fulani, Tiv Crisis Escalates
FG to Close Abuja Airport for Six Weeks for Rehabilitation of Runway
Resident Doctors Threaten Showdown with FG over Poor Health Facilities
Group Berates INEC over Rivers Rerun Elections
CBN May Legalise Use of Bitcoin for Transactions, Says NDIC

THE NATION
DSS to Senate in another report: give Magu chance
N289 billion looted fund captured in 2017 Budget
Customs intercepts arms at Lagos port
 Interior, education, defence, health get 70% in ‘Budget of Recovery and Growth’
RMD: Entertainment has helped in Nigeria’s development
Yuletide: NNPC discharges 38.7m litres aviation fuel

TRIBUNE
Buhari orders Attorney General to investigate corrupt govt officials 
Panic in Tapa as mountain disintegrates •Kills animals, covers town in dust
Ogbeh seeks regional cooperation to end herdsmen/farmers feud
Workers’ welfare: Aviation unions to ground Arik Air operations
Government using technology to tackle smuggling – Adeosun
Sultan cautions against inflammatory remarks, religion to divide Nigeria

NIGERIAN PILOT
FG to fund 2017 budget with N250 BN recovered loot
Your celebration will be short lived, Rivers PDP tells Magnus Abe
New tax regime: truck drivers lockdown Abuja-Lokoja road
One feared dead as market collapses in A’Ibom
Dalung’s fraud allegation rocks NFF

THE AUTHORITY
Leadership crisis in Ohanaeze: Nwodo not eligible to head group- prince Ozobu
FG to inject N288.6BN recovered loot into 2017 budget
Lottery, gaming can reposition Nigeria’s economy
Killing in the name of religion is criminality- Sultan
FG begins new vehicle registration system in MARCH

NEW TELEGRAPH
Buhari to Saraki: let’s work together
Female pastor held for selling 68 children
Resident doctors give 21 day ultimatum to FG
Supreme Court does not need more judges- Acting CJN
CBN holds special forex auction for fuel marketers, airlines

THE BLUEPRINT
Senate divided over SGF’s indictment
Saraki, influential politician of our time- Buhari
Crisis: Taraba death toll hits 31, curfew in Kafancha
Dogara hails S’court’s judgment on council chairmen sack
Boko Haram: pupils donate N2.5 M sanitary kits to soldiers


VANGUARD
Gunmen kill two, kidnap one in Rivers 
Cache of ammunitions, other military hardware discovered in imported vehicle 
Kidnapping: Lagos recruits military-trained guards for schools 
Eagles ‘ll break new grounds at 2018 W/Cup – Pinnick 
Ayade to appoint 6,000 more aides 
Okorocha gets knocks over his wife’s control of four ministries 
Aviation unions ground Arik Air operations 
ICAN faults monitoring MDAs budget by foreign consultants 
Okowa warns political office holders against sycophants 
Suspect rejects judge in murder case 
APGA crisis: NWC members to boycott planned NEC meeting 
Bayelsa students not stranded in Ghana —Dickson


LEADERSHIP
Sokoto Establishes Malaria Control Agency 
Police Arrest Man For Sexually Abusing 11 Minors 
We Didn’t Reject Magu As EFCC Chairman – Senate Leader 
Gambia: ‘Barrow Won’t Probe Jammeh’ 
976 Candidates Make List For BoI’s N2bn GEF Scheme 
Nigeria’s External Trade Drops By N104bn In Q3 – NBS 
Yuletide: NNPC Floods Market With 38.7m Litres Of Aviation Fuel, PMS 
FG To Use Technology To Tackle Smuggling, Raise Revenues 
Yuletide: Naira Weakens To N490 As CBN Holds Special Auction

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