NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2017

THE SUN
19 confirmed dead in Manchester terror attack
N6bn probe: Sanusi begs
Coup: Tinubu, Reps dare military
London court awards Ibori £1 for unlawful detention
41m Nigeria TV lines, economic potential –Lai Mohammed
PDP crisis: Sheriff fails to stop Makarfi at Supreme Court
2017 budget: Senior lawyer disagrees with Falana, urges Osinbajo to sign
Akpabio endorses Wike for 2nd term
Biafra anniversary: MASSOB grounds Onitsha, Owerri, Aba, others
3,000 PDP, APC members defect to APGA in Anambra
FG to impose 5% charge on tax defaulters
TSA has done more harm to Nigeria’s economy –Mayor Godwin Ngozi-Obi
Stakeholders move to crash oil production cost to $2 per barrel
I’ll resign if fuel importation continues by 2019 – Kachikwu

VANGUARD                                                              
How FG recovered N59.9bn, $666,676 within 2 years —AGF
Sanusi: Osinbajo, IBB, Abdulsalami, Sultan, others intervene
Coup: Don’t ever try it, Tinubu, Reps warn Army
Adeleke: Coroner fixes Monday for verdict on post mortem
Biafra Anniversary: Police arrest 150 in Enugu, Calabar, Delta, Ebonyi
CBN injects $205m as Naira falls to N379/$
I’ll resign if we don’t achieve self sufficiency in crude oil refining by 2019 – Kachikwu
Price of cooking gas rises by 100 % in one year
British court awards Ibori £1 compensation
‎Ekiti 2018: Fayose drops bomshell, says he would contest to complete
Court Martial Of Benue Air Force Personnel For Murder Of Estranged Lover Begins

BLUEPRINT
Supreme Court: Makarfi floors Sheriff, wins Round One
Police crackdown on Biafra agitators
Osinbajo, Sultan, Dangote, Govs Save Sanusi From Probe
Flawed Electoral System, Invitation To Anarchy – Dogara
Northern Governors to revive KTL as garment manufacturing company
Reps to engage Multichoice over operations, new charges
Southern Kaduna killings: Rep condemns campaign of calumny
I’ll resist any military coup, Tinubu vows
Aminu Kano’s wife, Shatu, dies at 89
Insurgency: Obasanjo begs int’l community to assist Nigeria
Herders, farmers’ clashes: Ortom bans open grazing
Arewa youths to Fani-Kayode: Stop verbal attacks on Buhari
Kwankwaso, Kano’s Second Best Gov – Ganduje
Mourinho demands respect for Man Utd
Benzema eyes France return

NEW TELEGRAPH
Balarabe: Meet Nigeria’s poorest ex-governor
Workers poised for showdown over N48bn promotion arrears
Police arrest 140 Biafran agitators
NCC seizes N5.5m items from pirates in Anambra
Travails of Jonathan’s men
2019: I’ve not defected to APC – Adebutu
Anti-grazing law and herdsmen attacks

Those goading Buhari to seek reelection are his enemies, says EmikoPUNCH
Resist any coup attempt, Balarabe, Tinubu, NBA VP, Reps tell Nigerians
$2.1bn: EFCC seizes 18 houses from Dasuki’s associate
Buhari still working from London, says Kachikwu
Boko Haram: Police deploy detectives in Abuja mosques, churches
137 pro-Biafra agitators arrested in Enugu, C’River, Ebonyi
Lessons from the 2014 National Conference
I may contest 2018 gov poll, says Fayose
Ooni donates N2m, land to elderly people
Five die in fresh cult clash in Rivers
Obaseki shuts Edo Line, relocates staff to ministry
Adeleke: Coroner presents verdict Monday
Fourth Mainland Bridge: Lagos terminates contract
I didn’t falsify my name, Oba Akiolu tells court

THE NATION
Tinubu warns military rule advocates: don’t try it
CBN lifts naira with $255m
Verdict reserved in PDP dispute
Adeleke: Coroner fixes Monday for verdict
Fayose’s panel to probe Fayemi begins work
Lamido visits detained PDP chair in prison
MASSOB anniversary march holds in Onitsha
Group holds revival service
‘Lagos, Kano are Nigeria’s golden states’
CFAO opens ‘world-class’ medical centre
Atiku seeks transfer of power to appoint INEC chair to NJC
67 held in Aba, Cross River

THISDAY
Akiolu Says He’s the Bona Fide Oba of Lagos in Obaship Tussle Suit
House Commences Investigation of Presidential Arms Probe Panel
Fayose Seeks to Extend Tenure Aborted by Impeachment
Paris-London Club Refund: Aggrieved APC Chieftains Targeting Buhari, Says Yari 
 Osinbajo, IBB, Abdulsalami, Dangote, Others Save Sanusi from Kano Assembly Probe
Tinubu: Nigerians Will Resist Military Rule
Iraqi Minister: OPEC May Ask Nigeria to Cut Oil Output
Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in PDP Leadership Tussle
Osinbajo, IBB, Abdulsalami, Dangote, Others Save Sanusi from Kano Assembly Probe
Akiolu Says He’s the Bona Fide Oba of Lagos in Obaship...

DAILY TRUST
The gods anointed me as Oba of Lagos, Akiolu tells court
CBN seeks to ease Naira pressure with $100 million auction
I’ll resign if Nigeria continues fuel importation by 2019 – Kachikwu
Kano assembly suspends emir Sanusi’s probe
BREAKING: Supreme Court reserves PDP leadership tussle for judgement
We'll resist coup attempt, Tinubu warns military
PDP Crisis: Makarfi floors Sheriff at Supreme court
Restore international acceptance for Naira, Ex-CBN boss tells FG
Adeleke’s death: Coroner fixes May 29, for final verdict
Bello suspends Abuja investment coy officials
Staff salaries not an issue in Abaji – Chairman
Police nab robber, recover two guns
Man bags 2 months imprisonment for stealing cell phone
Businesswoman docked over assault

GUARDIAN
Lagos residents will resist military coup, Tinubu vows
Sheriff loses bid to stop Makarfi’s appeal at Supreme Court
19 killed in terror blast at UK pop concert
Nigeria loses fresh $30b ICT investment to South Africa
Tension in Delta communities over fresh attack by herdsmen
Gunmen behead one, kill four in Rivers
Kano Assembly suspends Sanusi’s probe
Cab driver in search of favour charm loses N4m to herbalist
Court suspends hearing in Jonathan’s cash forfeiture case