Tuesday, November 17, 2015

News Headlines Today: [Tue-17-Nov-2015]

Below are top headlines from some Nigerian newspapers today...

The Sun

No reprieve for MTN as $5.2bn fine stays 'NCC
Access organises forum for anti-fraud officers of banks
It's day of 'Pentecost' at The Sun
Nigerians urged to go back to reading
Elections: Presidency dismisses PDP's insinuation over meeting with INEC, police
Kogi, Bayelsa: I'll 'amputate' erring politicians ' IGP
APC trying to take PDP states by unfair means 'Ishaku
Shekarau joins Dickson's campaign, predicts victory
Crisis rocks APGA ahead of poll
Kogi & Bayelsa decide: Elders warn against deployment of soldiers to rig elections
I never apologised for PDP's misrule 'Dokpesi
NCC sanctions telecoms operators due to subscribers complaints
Experts task Finance Minister, CBN on policy framework
BVN for FX: ABCON to partner CBN on customer sensitisation
Sustainable financial institutions key to economic growth 'BankCEOs
Ambode commends Sterling Bank's support to transport sector
FG to rid seaports of substandard trucks
Lagos warns residents against fuel storage in homes
Islamic State funding comes from 40 countries, including G20 ' Putin
Troops arrest Boko Haram kingpin, recover various weapons
France is at war': Hollande to intensify military operation in Syria
Lagos accounts for 65 percent non-oil GDP, says Ambode
Tiger Brands cuts off funding to Nigerian business
Biafra: Army warns against act of felony
Fuel scarcity bites harder



Daily Times

Education minister plans stakeholders' summit
JIBWIS lauds Buhari's commitment to end insurgency
Lagos AG seeks solution to Lekki FTZ disturbance
Kwara moves to ensure adequate water supply
Abdulsalami seeks private sector's support in building amenities
Teen drags fruit drink coy to court over impurities
Buhari launches 2016 Emblem for Armed Forces Remembrance Day, donates N10m to legionnaires
Ibadan stands still as govs, clerics, others bid HID Awolowo farewell
Osun Assembly score Aregbesola high in resource mgt
Bayelsa guber: MPPP promises real change
FG building up cases against treasury looters, says Buhari
National carrier: We'll provide 33 aircraft for Nigeria worth $2.1bn ' Oguadinma
Fayose appoints PDP chair into civil service commission
Bond: Kwara govt warns PDP against misinformation
Kogi guber: Women group urge workers to reject PDP
Taraba elders reject tribunal ruling, back Gov. Ishaku
Ikeja Lions club inaugurates 24th President
Land tussle: Senator seeks action against land grabbers
Protest in Abeokuta over alleged exclusion from JAMB registration
Kogi guber: INEC'll maintain sanctity of ballot box, says Chair
Group seeks to unlock $100b mineral potential in Nigeria
50 African bankers discuss outsourcing in Mauritius
NNPC urges Nigerians to report cases of hoarding, sale of fuel above official price
Nigeria Computer Society set to host NITMA 2015
Jovago.com. lists 4 top mobile app development companies in Nigeria

The Punch

UBA promotes e-payment with contactless cards
Travelex, UAE Exchange expand forex business in Nigeria
ICAN restates commitment to standards
Oando seeks approval for N80bn rights issue
Writers confab marred by money politics, poor organisation
Bosso urges Eagles to attack Swaziland
Mikel, Musa give me confidence ' Ikeme
CHAN: Tunisia'll be tough for Eagles, says Adepoju
Rabiu hid his injury ' Oliseh
Law students comport themselves well ' Don
Obasanjo to bag TASUED's doctoral degree
Ireland gay marriage law comes into force
LASG calls for calm as water scarcity bites harder
Army warns against pro-Biafra protests in Lagos
EU supports FG with N7.6bn to control drugs
Developer, brother arrested for bricklayer's death
15 alleged killers of trade zone MD get bail
Suspects forge document to defraud Dangote of N16m
Physically challenged persons fight over N15m NDDC largesse
Buhari's cabinet: Putting the nation first
Don't rig Bayelsa election, elders warn FG
Give priority to power, group tells Buhari
Dickson's aides dump PDP as Sylva begins campaign
Don't give Wike loans, APC warns banks
N5,000 unemployment benefit starts in 2016
60% of Nigerian Internet users experience cyberattacks 'Report
NCC backs JAMB's computer-based tests
Yes Mobile, AXAMansard collaborate on insurance scheme
How to succeed as a real estate agent
Building trust in business
Stanbic IBTC, CBN, FRC face-off unnecessary
2016 and the digital trends to come

Vanguard

Underfed 7-yr-old girl slumps in school
How lover boy killed girl friend in acid attack
Biafra: Nigeria remains one nation, says Buhari
Woman bathes husband with hot water over breakfast
Man, 30, rapes 11-year-old girl
FG to explore a mix of energy sources to attain power needs- Osinbajo
Frustration forced me into robbing in traffic, says ex'convict
MAN seeks low interest rates for manufacturers
Our 180 millionaires promo'll provide customers opportunity of a life time 'Dangote
Tarzoor vs Gov Ortom: Appeal Court to deliver judgement this week
Siege on Dasuki's home: AGF' yet to assume office, SGF tells Court
Governors to Buhari: We must diversify economy
Obi vs Obiano: The bubble has burst at last
Rigging will have grave repercussions '' Ozigi
Don't set Kogi on fire, Wada warns Buhari, APC
Kogi poll won't fall below Jega's standard '' INEC chairman
Smart Adeyemi's DG, Meseko, others ditch PDP for APC
Awoniyi charges voters to vote for character, development
Kogi set to join APC commonsense revolution '' Adoja Organisation
Cautious optimism greets Kachikwu's double role
Scarcity: NNPC to check sharp practices
86% of Nigerian youths pro-enterprise 'Survey
Losses from gas-flaring rise to N122bn
Social media and the Biafran monologues
Fighting corruption with double-standards and human rights abuses
Etisalat gives scholarships to 60 undergraduates with highest CGPA
N1bn FINE: Guinness optimistic, reaffirms commitment to quality
Health minister: Commonwealth doctors applaud Buhari on appointment
Maternal deaths fall by 44% in 25 years ' UN

This Day Live

Fighting Corruption: Breaking From The Past
House Arrest: Court Gives FG, DSS One Week to Comply with Vacation Order
Fashola's Onerous Task of Fixing Electricity
Grid Connected IPPs Being More Profitable than their PHCN Successor Counterparts ' Agusto & Co
Arik Denies Its Aircraft Lost Engine, Tyre in Accra
Lagos Assembly Approves 352.9million for Car Purchase
Nigerian-Americans Berate Obama, FG Response to Biafra Agitation
Paris Attacks: PENGASSAN Calls for Global Action against Terrorism
Abdulsalami Abubakar: Private Sector Operators should come to the Assistance of Government
Okowa Inaugurates 69 Man Security Committee
Massive Defections Hit PDP in Bayelsa
Kogi Poll: IG Threatens Electoral Law Violators
Don't Grant Loans to Wike, APC Warns Banks
Is the Chibok Project Abandoned
Kogi Campaign Rallies as Comedy Arena
Fayose's Brand of Opposition Politics
Abia Govt and the Panic of Uncertainty
Kogi Poll: IG Threatenes Electoral Law Violators
Dan-Ali: Resurgence of Geo-Political, Sectional Conflicts Worrisome
Group Threatens Recall of 2 Bauchi Senators over Buhari
We are Determined to Diversifying Our Economy, Says Okowa
Why FG Put Conversion of Colleges of Education to Universities on Hold
Marketers Demand Probe of PPPRA over Fuel Import Allocations
Again, Senior Oil Workers Back Conditional Subsidy Removal
Lagos Reviews Agreements for Oil and Gas Production
Abuja Disco Expands Vending Operations
Pinnacle Oil to Begin Work on N49.5bn Storage Facility
Dangote Cement Gives N300m Cash to Customers in New Promo

The Guardian

Indonesian newlyweds ate alleged rapists genitals: police
Conoil posts N1.8 billion PBT
African leaders, U.S., France, UN, others meet, seek global action against terrorism
Benue sacks 11 perm secs, recovers seven vehicles from officials
Wada inaugurates electrification project to connect area to national grid
Court convicts 58 traffic offenders
Minister shuns Ondo APC members
Ekiti directs schools to complete JSS2, SS3 syllabus in second term
Mimiko set to repair FGs bad roads despite N7b indebtedness to state
Ajasin varsity products are doing well in all areas, says VC
Obasanjo to bag TASUEDs doctorate degree honour in political science
Amodu applauds Kinetic for initiatives in sports
NCC tennis league competition holds December 4, 5
Lawal wins tennis title as Dala Hard Court serves off in Kano
Yekini Foundation to award cash, souvenir to league top scorer
National Rugby team fail to pick ticket in Johannesburg, as Kenya qualify for Rio Olympics
ARIK Air remains best airline for us, says NFF
Emuakpeje unseats Kigigha, wins N1m
Our teams showed high knowledge of basketball, says Ahmedu
Weeks trading starts bearish on the Exchange
Expanding frontiers of ADR: National Industrial Court of Nigerias approach (4)
National development: Legal equality and federal character principle
Rights group condemns alleged second invasion of former NSA Dasukis home
Legal award inspires professional growth
NBAs NEC absolves lawyers of blame in Code of Conduct Tribunal walk-out
ILAMOSHE: Judgment creditor, residents agree to one-week truce
LCCI commends Glos people-oriented programmes
Rotary Club of Lagos Palmgrove Estate marks World Diabetes Day, donates water beds to hospital
Assembly Speaker warns against false sexual violence claims, indecent dressing
Govt checkmating Illegal street trading in Abato restore order
Inside Aso Villa: How Buhari shaped his surprise cabinet

Leadership Newspaper

Protesters Barricade Lagos Assembly Over Abnormal Electricity Tariff
TSA: Go And Learn Elementary Arithmetic, FG Tells Rumour-mongers
Benue, Ekiti, Others Yet To Access N11.5bn UBEC Funds
Army Foils Fresh Boko Haram Attack On Maiduguri
FG'll Explore Mix Of Energy Sources To Attain Power Needs ' Osinbajo
Ogun Receives Remains Of Late HID Awolowo
Dogara To PMB: Transmit Petroleum Industry Bill Now
NNPC Insists On Availability Of Fuel
Etisalat Nigeria Denies Sale Of Pre-registered SIM Cards
Globacom, Vodafone Sign International Roaming Agreement
Non-viable Airports And Case For Privatisation
Oyegun To Dickson: You've Performed Poorly
Women, Children Risk Death From Firewood Smoke
Abia Gov Bans Street Trading In Aba
Sen Shehu Sani Visits Ahmadu Bello's 89-Year-Old Driver
Only 160 Doctors In Kaduna ' el-Rufai
Ex-Kogi PDP Guber Aspirant, Mohammed Ali Defects To APC
GOC Warns Military Against Taking Sides In Conflict
I'll Not Shield Any Appointee From EFCC ' Gov Ortom
N1.04trn Fine: Why NCC Shifted Deadline For MTN
Hajj Stampede Update: 274 Nigerians Confirmed Dead, 44 Missing
Stock Market Continues Downward Trend On Anticipated Tighter Fiscal Policy
Nobody Can Access Depositors' Money With BVN ' Emefiele
UBA Contactless Cards Set Off Revolution In Card Payments
Struggle For Successor Begins As NIMC Boss' Tenure Ends
Expert Urges FG To Liberalise Power Sector
NSE Market Indices Down By 1.07 Per Cent
Report Cases Of Fuel Hoarding, Sales Above Official Price ' NNPC
MTN Says NCC Has Extended Deadline For Fine Payment

The NATION

Buhari seeks approval to pay N413b subsidy claims
MTN gets Friday deadline to pay $5.2b fine
Nobody has tampered with TSA cash, says Fed Govt
National Assembly urges Buhari to send new PIB
Agency confirms 274 Nigerians died in Saudi stampede
Dasuki: Fed Govt seeks court's understanding
Biafra: Fed Govt urged to promote social cohesion
PDP chieftains, Dickson's aides defect to APC
Fuel scarcity spreads in Ibadan
Why Biafra agitators must be stopped, by lawyers
70 per cent of inmates awaiting trial
Arewa screens candidates for NBA president, others
NBA, CAC partner on reform of archaic laws
Senior staff use juniors to perpetrate fraud, says Lagos CJ
Fed Govt to explore mixed energy sources for power
Opposition thickens against cargo note implementation
Marriott, Starwood eye global largest hotel firm with merger
Fuel scarcity: Ogiemwonyi urges fuel landing cost review
Finance Minister meets directors to strategise
Oando to raise N80b, sell subsidiaries
Classic buses for classic commuters
Waiting for the Amaechi, Sirika magic
Kewalram, Isuzu to export locally-assembled trucks
Row over $120m scanners at ports as service providers scheme to return
Strengthening EFCC
Tackling ethnicity in African politics
Buhari has fulfilled his campaign promises

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