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News Headlines Jun 21, 2019. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

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The Punch

NECA, NACCIMA, LCCI fume as Buhari asks govs to raise IGR
Kyari, SGF, 100 other presidential aides in office illegally — Falana
Falcons break 20-year World Cup jinx
Domestic worker stabs boss to death two days after employment
Another final-year UNN student commits suicide
Sarri fires shot at Hazard, Chelsea: I’m not a traitor
American defrauds Nigerians seeking Green Card of $565,000
Nigeria’s current situation is precarious, says PDP
Lampard lands Chelsea job after Abramovich phone call
Bello’s endorsement by Kogi monarchs is a display of poverty — Audu’s son
Gunman opens fire on wedding guests in Kano
INEC’s mysterious server of unending controversy
Oshoala acquires N11m CLA 250 benz
New York to host Joshua, Ruiz rematch
I needed a child to call me mother – Suspected baby thief
Unemployment: CBN promises seven-year loans for corpers
Prophet, friend kill housewife seeking solutions to problems
Landlord’s brother-in-law allegedly kills tenant in Lagos
NYSC withdraws corps members posted to areas affected by banditry
Police arrest two suspected robbers in Ondo
PDP sets up committee to investigate members over NASS elections
2015 election: Belgore tells court how N450m was shared
Outcry forces Lawan to withdraw media aide’s appointment
Bauchi lawmakers hold parallel inauguration, elect separate Speakers
CBN forex intervention hits $42.3bn in one year
Forte Oil gets new CEO, CFO after Otedola’s share sale
Lafarge share price hits three-week high
Mutual funds investment hits N746.5bn
Julius Berger grows profit by 142.4% to N6.1bn
How today’s entrepreneur should handle corruption
Alleged fraud: FIFA takes over CAF
Falcons break 20-year World Cup jinx
Keeping children out of school a crime, says Buhari
Enery firm builds library for Lagos school
Digital learning’ll end mass failure – Salami
‘Skill acquisition, problem-solving latest trends in learning’
Eco-friendly environment increases lifespan – Mejabi
‘School curriculum should be workplace relevant’
Why 40% of all conceptions end in miscarriage — Obstetrician
Stop spiritualising depression, doctor tells clerics
Management of human bites
EDITORIAL: MKO Stadium, an honour well deserved
Dream on, Mr President
Buhari and the ‘hilltop syndrome’
Buhari, APC governors and the missing policy conversation

The Nation

Why we must investigate accidents, by AIB
General, others express concerns over post-war disorders
Oshiomhole should intervene in Edo APC crisis, says ex-aide
2019 election: Army backs electronic voting, collation
‘Disagreement on template may delay implementation of new minimum wage’
Ex-Ondo deputy governor to appeal suit over entitlements
Gani Adams: it’s time to stop kidnapping, others in Southwest
Emmanuel to modernise camp facilities
We’ll engage traditional rulers to improve security, says Makinde
Tecno promo winners feature in conference
‘Prophet’ kills, buries housewife, 25, after meeting on facebook
‘Why I stole three-day-old baby from Jos hospital’
NDLEA initiates sensitisation, drug prevention programme
Three teachers, student held for alleged exam malpractice
‘UNIBEN student was raped before committing suicide’
DSS parades ‘fake doctor’ for killing 15 patients
EFCC re-arraigns American over $1.2m ‘Green Card fraud’
Lagos to integrate sexual education in curriculum
Monarch to Army chief: call your men to order
Council donates five 500 KVA transformers
Oshiomhole should intervene in Edo APC crisis, says ex-aide
‘Disagreement on template may delay implementation of new minimum wage’
Egypt 2019…Africa’s soccer fiesta begins
Kyari is NNPC boss as Buhari rejects tenure extension for Baru
Houseboy kills employer, mother, 89
‘Military must act fast to boost soldiers’ morale’
‘Those fighting Akpabio will fail’
Governors endorse state police to fight criminals
Who succeeds Dickson in Bayelsa?
Kogi monarchs seek Buhari’s backing for Bello’s second term
Omo-Agege seeks re-organisation of Southsouth APC
APC state chairmen pass vote of confidence in Oshiomhole
Egypt 2019…Africa’s soccer fiesta begins
BREAKING: 2019 FIFA WWC: Super Falcons qualify for round of sixteen
French Ligue1, EPL stars dominate 2019 AFCON
My Juventus appointment ‘the crowning achievement’, says Sarri
Nigeria in the 2019 Women’s World Cup
2019 FIFA WWC: England ready to attack business end of tournament
Tecno promo winners feature in conference
How Nigeria, others can achieve 2030 Agenda, by report
‘Buhari needs experts to drive economic agenda’
Heartache over soaring debt servicing cost
Again, global manufacturing growth down in Q1 2019
‘Shea butter policy’ll boost export, create jobs’
NDLEA initiates sensitisation, drug prevention programme
Oke-Osanyintolu, Bolowotan get Sanwo-Olu’s appointments
‘Collapsed Synagogue building was in perfect condition’
Coordinator: Lagos will get more corps members, if…
Police nab three teachers, student for exam fraud
‘UNIBEN student was raped before suicide’
Wanted: More male teachers in Anambra schools
Canada-based Nigerian honours teachers
Uti Nwachukwu suffers backlash for declaring Cee-C ‘Most Successful’ BBNaija housemate
Avoid fake lifestyle, musician advises colleagues
Femi Kuti, others to perform at opening ceremony of 2019 AFCON
Zlatan, Mayorkun, Runtown, Teni 11 others for BUDX Show

ThisDay

Illiteracy Breeds Insecurity, Says Buhari, Asks Governors to Prioritise Education
FG to proscribe Almajiri system NEC: Banditry now new national security threat
She was my angel, says Bello Daughter: Guess heaven couldn’t wait for her
Sanusi Tackles Kano Anti-graft Agency over Fraud Allegations
Stock Market Loses N565bn as Investors Await President’s Cabinet
OPEC, NEITI Hail Kyari’s Appointment as NNPC Boss
Downstream operators insist on deregulation Oil price jumps to $64 on Iran, US tension
UN Security Council Condemns Killing of 30 People in Borno
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Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri with agency reports The United Nations Security Council has condemned “in…
Boko Haram Releases Corps Member Abducted in January
Miyetti Allah Seeks Establishment of Fulani Vigilantes in South-east
Jonathan Not Dasuki Gave Me N400m, Metuh Tells Court
DSS Parades Fake Doctor Who Allegedly Killed 15 Patients
Secondus Berates APC over N’Assembly Leadership’s Elections
First Lady Tasks Buhari on Appointment
Ace of Space Consult Partners NPF on Background Check Number
Suspected Militia Kills Five in Benue Community
Lawan Cancels Appointment of Adedayo as His Media Adviser
Omo-Agege names CoS, media aides
Don’t Victimise Fulani Herders Doing Legitimate Businesses, Ekiti Tells Citizens
Edo APC Chieftain, Idahosa Calls for Oshiomhole’s Resignation
Gone are Those Days of Locust in Ekiti
RE: Ucha’s fight to Redeem Ebonyi APC
Understanding Issues Before the Supreme Court on Osun Guber
Confusion as Leadership Tussle Stalls HDP’s Petition at Tribunal
Embrace Digital Technology, Elumelu Tells Students, Young Professionals
AMCON MD Congratulates Senate President, Speaker
FCMB Restates Commitment to Growth of Businesses
RMB Holds Economic Conference
Lafarge Africa Reduces Loss to N8.8bn on Tax Credit
Hailu: Our Brand Is Stronger Despite B737 MAX Crash
Biggest AFCON Tournament Begins Tonight in Egypt
Super Eagles Seek Fourth African Title
NNPC Assures NTA/HotSports of Support for AFCON 2019 TV Broadcast
Lagos to Host Eunisell Boot Award
Eight Stars to Watch as Africa’s Showpiece Kicks off
Women’s World Cup: Nigeria, Cameroon Squeeze into Last 16
Star Lager to Unveil TV Commercial in Support of Eagles
Abuja Agog for 41st CBN Senior Tennis Championship
Winner Emerges in MTN Theatre for Schools Competition
Michael Jackson’s Fans Honour Musician with Statue in China
White Set to Rule the Airwaves with New Single
SWAI to Hold Sixth Security Awards and Conference in UAE
Diocese of Ika Set to Install Chancellor, Others
The Boss as Bridge-builder
EDITORIAL: ZAMFARA GOVERNOR’S MISPLACED PRIORITY

Daily Trust

Police arrest 5 rustlers, recover 7 cows in Plateau
Court told how lawyer bit off ex-fiancée’s finger during altercation
Over 85,000 drug suspects arrested in 10 years – NDLEA
Court told how lawyer bit off ex-fiancée’s finger during altercation
Man bags 10 years jail for N10.4m fraud
N400m fraud: I received money from Jonathan, not Dasuki – Metuh
Corps member kidnapped by B/Haram rescued
‘Nigeria may experience 100% hike in drug prices’
2015 elections: We shared millions of naira to security agencies – Belgore
Kogi APC guber primary: I’ll defeat Yahaya Bello — Seidu
Why I started a gift store, says Baze varsity graduate, Hafsah
IT firm trains 2,000 tech enthusiasts in Ogun
Mercy Johnson hits out with new ‘Kitchen Talk Show’
Adam Mouktar emerges new FCT FA chairman, pledges change
Sizzling Murray makes winning return at Queen’s
2 speakers emerge in Bauchi Assembly parallel elections
AFCON 2019: Adepoju, Esin charge Super Eagles to win opening match
Super Falcons squeeze through, to play Germany in Grenoble
AFCON 2019: Pharaohs battle Warriors as curtains go off
Governor Mohammed reiterates his support to fight corruption
Nigeria’s e-commerce value to rise to N15trn in 10yrs
Oil prices jump as downed US drone stokes Middle East tensions
Armed men kidnap nursing mother, 3 others in Abaji
We’ll collaborate with security to make Kuje safe’
32-year-old fake military captain arraigned
Let’s disband the State and create another one
Implications of Ganduje/Sarki face-off
Borno’s new kid on the blocp
Court told how lawyer bit off ex-fiancée’s finger during altercation
Over 85,000 drug suspects arrested in 10 years – NDLEA
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Sex work as the last resource: Risking death to feed your kids
How students pay ‘mercenaries’ to write final-year projects
Electricity: Abuja residents, others flout safety laws, live under high tension
Editorial: Sudanese, work out a compromise
Former labour minister erred in denying us registration -ULC
Bayelsa: Dickson offers 838 casual workers full employment
AUPCTRE pickets securities tribunal, demands suspension of Chairman
Keeping children out of school a crime-Buhari
Unbundling Mass Communication requires blueprint for proper implementation, says Don
Earthly Life and its worthless pleasures (II)
Nipsey Hussle, Tyler Perry, Mary J Blige to be honoured at 2019 BET Awards
D’banj to launch YouTube reality show
Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson set to launch new cook- talk show
Man arraigned for allegedly beating up woman over money
Businesswoman docked over alleged fraudulent loan
Simplice is Taxation Institute’s 14th president
Maj-Gen Ezugwu is DICON new DG
NiMet DG re-elected into WMO executive council

The Sun

Domestic staff kills employer, mother two days after resuming duty
Blame Oshiomhole for Edo APC crisis -Idahosa
Shake up in NNPC as Buhari appoints Kyari new GMD, 7 COOs
Miyetti Allah plans vigilance group in South East
Govs split over state police
Find ways to increase your IGR, Buhari advises governors
FG to ban Almajiri, others
Dickson tops list of eminent members of Gabriel Okara Foundation
Oilfield shutdown: Host communities threaten to boycott meeting
Archbishop urges Obaseki to shun detractors
FG to remodel 10,000 schools yearly –Osinbajo
APC has better chance to win Bayelsa governorship –Ogoriba
2020: Why I want to be Ondo’s next governor -Akingboye
Bayelsa guber: The politics of succession
Obaseki charts Edo’s political future
Nigerians and their expectations from Buhari’s second term
Anchor Borrower Programme as model for next agricultural revolution
2.5bn workers engaged in informal economy –ILO
Nigeria, Benin Customs launch connectivity tech to tackle insecurity, smuggling
NCC raises the alarm over spike in cybercrime
Ebola scare: FG moves to boost emergency equipment at Lagos Airport

Uti Nwachukwu suffers backlash for declaring Cee-C ‘Most Successful’ BBNaija housemate
Femi Kuti, others to perform at opening of 2019 AFCON
Naira Marley hints on plans to help prisoners
World Music Day: France sets to hold concert in Nigeria
Doing business with friends without tears
Lamentation as Boko Haram bares fangs
The 2019 election and its monitors
Before the next eulogy
Political prank in Ogun State
Between Democracy Day and Abiola memorial
Imo now ready for business
D.C. Osadebay: Unsung Premier of Mid-West Region

Tribune

Army begins local production of tactical vehicles
EFCC arrests 27 suspected ‘Yahoo Boys’ in Osogbo, recovers…
Alleged money laundering: Jonathan gave me N400m, not Dasuki, Metuh…
Buhari to governors: Like me, play politics of inclusiveness
Omo-Agege appoints Chief of Staff, SSA, SA media
Africa’s biggest ‘digital dividend’ lies in rural areas — Report
Insecurity: FG to proscribe ‘almajiri’ system
Alex Ekwueme Federal University to commence architecture programme — VC
Rémy Martin launches Producers Series Season 1 in collaboration with Sars, Clarence Peter, Phyno
Be patriotic, selfless in your activities, Seyi Makinde urges corps members
Otedola sells Forte Oil, to focus on power generation
CSO faults SEC over Oando sanction
OCP Africa, ABU Zaria partner to assist 5000 farmers on maize…
Burnt market: Ortom promises donation of N50m to traders
World population expected to rise to 9.7 billion in 2050, says UN
Nigerian tech innovator bags Most Promising Youth in Africa Award
Jibrin as the indisputable kingmaker of the House
Bayelsa gov poll: Power of incumbency won’t favour PDP —APC
Tug of war over Kwara LGAs
Stress does not manifest as white hair —Expert

Leadership

PMB To Governors: Enforce Free, Compulsory Basic Education
From Jackboots To Royal Robes: Ex-Servicemen Who Became First-class Monarchs
Again, Court Orders Ganduje, Emir Sanusi To Maintain Status Quo
After Public Outcry, Senate President Rescind Adedayo’s Appointment
DSS Confirms Arrest Of Fake Medical Doctor In Adamawa
The Nurseling (2)
One Shot, Endless Memories: Impact Of Wedding Videos
EFCC Summit: Taking Anti-corruption Fight To Greater Heights
NNPC To Resume Oil Search In Chad Basin If….
DPR, NSCDC Move Against Illegal Sales Of Cooking Gas
FG Planning To Restructure Power Sector – Osinbanjo
Firm To Digitise Police Database
Stakeholders Fault Oando’s Complaints On Forensic Audit
Access Bank To Offer Financial Support To Women Entrepreneurs
Quality Education Key To Youth Development – Nya-Etok
Reconstruction Of Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene Road To Begin Soon
Masari Harps On Corps Members’ Participation In National Devt
NNPC To Resume Oil Search In Chad Basin If….
Honeywell Group, LSETF To Spend N20m Youth Empowerment
Derivatives Will Enhance Capital Market Liquidity– Uduk
Kogi Guber: We Have Pact With APC – Audu
Omo-Agege Appoints The Nation Editor As SA Media
Sanwo-Olu Appoints Oke-Osanyintolu As LASEMA GM
APC Condemns Opposition To Edo Assembly’s New Leadership
Atletico Signs Llorente From Real Madrid
Former Eagles Coach, Milutinovic, Urges Brazilian Youths Against Violence
Emerges FCT FA Chairman
Federer Survives Tsonga Scare To Reach Last Eight In Halle
Warriors, Union Bank, Islanders Return For NBBF Premier League
Runsewe Backs PMB Golf Cup Tourney
Uti Nwachukwu Suffers Backlash For Declaring Cee-C ‘Most Successful’ BBNaija Housemate
EDITORIAL: Malaria Eradication: The Algeria, Argentina Example
Gov Emmanuel Warns Corps Members’ Against Cultism
C’ttee On Property Recovery: We’ve Documents To Nail Dakwambo
NISS Calls For National Policy To Tackle Soil Degradation, Pollution
PSC Commissioner Tasks Police On Insecurity
Kogi School Feeding: No Pupil Was Fed With Rotten Food – Official
C’River Govt Begins Supply Of Rice Seedlings To Bayelsa, Delta, Others
Yaum al-Takleef: The Trust Not To Be Ignored!
ABU Creates Waves In Use Of Nuclear Technology (II)
How Media Can Help Clean-up Implementation Of Ogoniland

The Guardian

Nepotism is corruption, Obasanjo tells presidency
MAN, CIBN rally support for clamp­down on smugglers
Kogi stakeholders divided over Bello’s second term
Telecos take NCAA to federal government over mast demolition plan
Presidency harps on peace in Benin Republic
NNPC gets new GMD, seven COO
Umahi promises South-East governors won’t exclude farmers, herders
My abductors forced me to trek in forest for 12 hours, freed ex-minister’s son narrates ordeal
Paucity of funds threatens ninth House of Reps’ takeoff
Gernot Rohr tips Egypt, Senegal, Morocco for title
NNPC pledges support for NTA/HotSports broadcast of African Nations Cup
John Obi Mikel returns to land of Pharaohs 13 years after historic strike
Time to get serious with women’s football
Committee begins preparations for Leopard Ladies Tourney
Egypt welcomes Africa’s biggest stars as Nations Cup begins
Aspirants reject indirect primaries for Kogi governorship election
Of Ekweremadu’s shenanigans and lure of public office
Show sincerity by trying corrupt APC members, Falana tells FG
PDP guber nomination fee now N21 million
Our music has gone foreign, it is no longer a big deal
Time to get serious with women’s football
Editorial
Muhammad-Bande: Our man atop the UN
UN tasks Nigeria on entrepreneurship, job creation
‘New NNPC appointments to spur reserves’ increase, reforms’
Shareholder group criticises new recapitalisation directive
In aeropolitics, the sky has limits
Quit the blame game
Faith, technology and sciences as vehicles of development
When will Nigeria be sweeter than honey?
Diaspora Commission reconnecting global African community
FG to provide identification for all Nigerians in five years
DStv unscathed by attacks on many fronts
Lagos aims to become technology talent hub
Galaxy Backbone reaffirms local partnership for space segment, satellite services
How sharp practices, insufficient banks, ill-equipped facilities threaten safe blood transfusion in Nigeria

Vanguard

Buratai: How Not To Rewrite History
Defecting Imo Lawmakers Yet To Resign From Former Parties
My Love For Trump Will Never Die
Nigerian Youths And The Lure Of Death Via Suicide
Texting While Driving Is Like Driving With Your Eyes Closed — Research
Issues And Perspectives Of Edo Assembly Crisis
Nigeria Needs $100bn In 20 Yrs To Tackle Power Challenges —Stakeholders
Enugu East: Nnamani Floors APC Candidate At Appeal Court
Court Settles Boundary Dispute Between Two Badagry Communities
NYSC Withdraws Corps Members From “War Zone Areas” In Niger State
Drama As HDP Faction Moves To Withdraw Petition Against Buhari
NCC Moves To Secure Nigeria’s Cyber-Space
IYC Wants More Ijaw Appointed As Judges
Beneficiaries Protest Alleged Abandonment Of Neighbourhood Watch By Rivers Govt
Leadership Of Warri South Legislative Arm Zoned To Agbarha-Warri — Onotor
NNPC: Stakeholders React, Set Agenda For New Team
We‘ll Resist Fulani Vigilantes In Igboland, Ohanaeze Tells Miyetti Allah
Dangote Refinery: Raising Bar In Host Community Development
HR-V Completes Honda Passenger Car Line Up
Special Range Rover For Astronauts
I just needed a child to call me mother, Jos baby thief confesses
Police parade 3 teachers arrested over leaked WAEC question papers
EFCC arrests 27 suspected ‘Yahoo-Boys’ in Osogbo, recovers 8 exotic cars
Nigeria’ll support efforts for political stability in neighbouring countries – Buhari
EFCC re-arraigns American for $1.2m fraud
NAFDAC to ban Paraquat, Atrazine products, curtail use of Snipper in Nigeria
It’s criminal for parents to keep children out of school – Buhari
Miyetti Allah calls for establishment of Fulani vigilantes in S-East
PDP governors blast police over alleged raid on Ishaku’s residence
9th Assembly Leadership : PDP to probe members’ voting pattern
Breaking: FG to proscribe Almajiri system
Edo APC chieftain, Idahosa calls for Oshiomhole’s resignation
Important first date tips for ladies ― Olajide Tope
Why being a business owner sucks — Kemi Adetiba
Koffi Olomide’s South Africa concert cancelled
The person sucking my breast is not complaining — Tiwa Savage
My plans for West African music talents — Oluwaseun Lloyd, GM, Sony Music
Finally, NAFDAC bans production of smaller packs of Sniper, other chemicals
When you are trying to get pregnant
We’re developing PSIN like Harvard Training Institute – Oyo-Ita

News Headlines Jun 20, 2019. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

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The Punch

We collected N200m ransom in six months — Kidnap suspect
Obasanjo should tell Nigerians why he shunned Democracy Day — Presidency
721 persons secured FG employment with fake certificates in six agencies – Report
Jailing corrupt people a waste of time, says Sagay
Falcons jubilate as Scotland, Argentina draw revives last 16 hopes
Economy still fragile, MAN tells Buhari
Police nab four for allegedly stealing grandma’s pants
How 300-level UNIBEN student committed suicide over failed love affair
Paying severance allowances to ex-public office holders is morally wrong – Appeal Court
Omo-Agege and the problem of ‘respect’
What is Kingibe telling Buhari?
Otedola sells shares in Forte Oil’s fuel, upstream businesses
FG to borrow $2.7bn foreign loan in 2019 – DMO
Son bags life imprisonment for killing father in Akwa Ibom
Neymar tells PSG: I want Barca return
Pogba prefers Juve to Real
Visa-seeking banker accuses SARS of extortion, detention in Lagos…says he paid to avoid missing interview
Three arrested as ex-minister’s son regains freedom
Three arrested as ex-minister’s son regains freedom
We collected N200m ransom in six months — Kidnap suspect
Ex-microfinance bank MD arraigned for alleged fraud
Welder arraigned for stealing IBEDC’s feeder pillar box
Kwara NDLEA seized 4,290kg of hard drugs in 12 months
APC NWC asks Yobe to fill vacant secretary post
Lawyer alleges threat to Akinlade, others’ lives at Ogun gov tribunal
INEC retrieves, reissues over 70 Certificates of Return
We have no role in ministerial list, say APC govs
Ihedioha fires council bosses, dissolves boards
Nigeria trapped in low growth path, says Moody’s
Nigeria’s economy’ll be driven by technology, not oil – Osinbajo
NNPC to resume oil search in Chad Basin
Mourinho eyes national team job
Femi Kuti to perform at Opening Ceremony
Joshua, Ruiz rematch to be finalised next week
World Bank selects FUTO as centre for future energies and electro-chemical system
Olomide concerts cancelled in South Africa over rape verdict
Rihanna opens New York pop-up shop for her Fenty label
Mo Abudu chairs 47th International Emmy Award Gala
World Sickle Cell Day: New technology can prevent condition —Ashiru
Disregard rumour of new Ebola case in Nigeria —FG
Lagos NMA charges experienced doctors to mentor younger colleagues
Pay attention to your mental health, don warns Nigerians
Immunisation could prevent meningitis in children – Paediatrician
‘Genetic testing, preventive health care vital in healthcare delivery’
EDITORIAL: Time to stop the bloodbath
Lagos-Badagry road, den of modern kidnappers
Effects of corruption on Nigerian children

The Nation

Ugwuanyi, Ubosi declare assets
‘No NDDC scholar has been deported’
Omo-Agege seeks re-organisation of Southsouth APC
Group petitions police boss over threat to life
‘We don’t detain patients for not paying’
Don murdered in Port Harcourt
UNIBEN student commits suicide over ‘heartbreak’
Wike: Rivers will support train 7 of NLNG
Southeast security summit for today
Nnamani seeks increased enlightenment, funding of sickle cell societies
Nigerian labour leaders are hypocrites, says Ajaero
APC state chairmen pass vote of confidence in Oshiomhole
Ban imported tomato pastes, don urges govt
NCS Situation Room: we’re not proud of 2019 elections
June 12: Tinubu didn’t betray Abiola contrary to insinuations, says Adelaja
Abductors release ex-minister Adewole’s son
Election petitions: We’re being threatened, Akinlade tells tribunal
NCC reports NCAA to ONSA over threat to demolish telecoms towers 3
Nursing mother held for possession of firearm 3
‘We made N200m from kidnapping’
Southwest governors get wake-up call on security
No Ebola case in Nigeria, says FG
Injected to blindness: Harrowing tale of 10 Eye Centre patients
Don murdered in Port Harcourt
How to restore security, by Middle Belt Forum
I’m not sure I will remain in Barcelona, says Coutinho
Breaking: Juan Mata signs new deal with Man Utd
Breaking: John Terry signs two-year deal with Aston Villa
BREAKING: Luis Enrique resigns as Spain’s coach
Ex-UEFA president Platini freed from detention
Platini freed after being questioned over Qatar World Cup
Our scorecard, by NIPP
NIQS, Igbinedion varsity partner on Quantity Surveying course
Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu, Ovia make case for smart technology adoption
DMO to raise balance of 2019 borrowing from Eurobond
ARCON advises OAU on architecture
City Beats
Nursing mother held for possession of firearm
Man gets life sentence for killing father
‘How I sold old woman’s pants for N2000’
Suspect ‘robs’ with toy gun
Phone thief jailed one year
Man ‘impersonates’ Naval officer
Wanted: More male teachers in Anambra schools
Canada-based Nigerian honours teachers
MAPOLY students at the mercy of thieves
‘We are living the CU mandate’
Certificate blues
Mo Abudu to chair 47th International Emmy Award Gala
Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson set to launch new cook- talk show
Nnamani seeks increased enlightenment, funding of sickle cell societies
Chapped lips, whites, cracked heels, schitzophrenia (2)
‘Nigerian students have one of the highest rates of suicidal thoughts globally’
Sickle Cell World Day: 10 things you should know about the condition
Natural remedies to keep your skin moisturised

ThisDay

Buhari Renews Accountant General’s Tenure
NNPC Awaits Security Clearance to Resume Oil Exploration in Chad Basin
Fire Guts Benue Market, Destroys Shops, Goods
Saved by a Stranger
‘Regular Blood Donation Improves Body Fitness, Lowers Calories’
FNSB to Commercialise Production, Sale of Arts and Crafts
Polio: Lagos Starts Second Round of Vaccination Campaign
Drug Abuse: Winner Emerges in 2019 Monster Hit Story Contest
SYNLAB Nigeria Launches Genetic Test Facility to Curb Deaths among Athletes
Psychologists Urge Buhari to Sign Bill Establishing Council
100% Fruit Juice Good for Recovering Lost Energy, Says Nutrition Expert
Family Sets up Foundation for Women’s Health, Brain Tumor, Others
SLNI: 100,000 Persons in 14 States Benefit from OVC Programme
La Casera Calls for Collaboration against Air Pollution
Adesola: 54 Years with Sickle Cell, and Still Standing
Ex-minister Harps on Gender Inclusion
Impact of 9mobile on Nigeria’s Digital Ecosystem
Viathan’s N10bn InfraCredit-Guaranteed Bond Wins Awards
‘Many Nigerians are Perceived in Positive Light in Germany’
‘No Government With Questionable Characters Can Beat Corruption’
Ericsson Warns Europe of Imminent Dangers in Delay of 5G Rollout
Ikpe: Credit Facilities Will Enhance Access to Used Cars
NIMC Joins Secure Identity Alliance for Global Digital Services
Top NPFL Teams Crash out of AITEO Cup in Round of 32
FIFA to Appoint Samoura to Help Resolve Crisis in CAF
William Ekong Launches Campaign against Tropical Diseases
Lagos to Open Viewing Centres for 2019 AFCON
Falcons Count on Providence as Group Stage Matches Are Concluded Thursday
FIFA Women’s World Cup Table
Luis Enrique Steps Down from Spain Job
Transfer: Mata Seals New Man Utd contract
How Banning Things Makes Nigerians Poorer
EDITORIAL: FUEL SUBSIDY AND THE WASTED TRILLIONS

Daily Trust

How to grow apples in commercial quantity in Nigeria – Farmer
Stakeholders highlight investment opportunities in dairy, maize
Rainfall pattern causes ‘sleepless nights’ for Yobe farmers
‘Nigerian Women Financial Inclusion Project will work’
Access Bank launches Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton 2019
Extreme poverty in Nigeria gives me sleepless nights – Osinbajo
Police parade suspect who ‘made N200m’ from kidnapping
3 killed in Bauchi road crash
Direct allocations to LGs will restore councils’ lost glory – NULGE
Microsoft Office competition winners to represent Nigeria in New York
Our economy still fragile, manufacturers tell Buhari
Governor Zulum appoints SSG, spokesmen, others
Govs discuss security ahead today’s NEC meeting
Why I’II not forgive INEC for postponing election — Oshiomhole
We’ll work seamlessly with executive — Lawan
APC may lose 2020 gov’ship election in Edo — Oyegun
Big upsets as Enyimba, Rangers, Akwa Utd crash out of Aiteo Cup
Iwobi: AFCON will be like war
Neymar three-match Champions League ban confirmed
CBN urges Kaduna Govt to support financial inclusion in rural areas
NNPC to resume oil search in Chad Basin after security clearance
Manufacturers association to Buhari: Our economy still fragile
Armed men kidnap nursing mother, 3 others in Abaji
We’ll collaborate with security to make Kuje safe’
32-year-old fake military captain arraigned
Wobbly Start for Governor Ihedioha
Buhari’s grand ambition
Borno’s new kid on the block
High-level Saudi officials responsible for Khashoggi’s killing, says UN-appointed investigator
Evidence suggests Saudi Crown Prince liable for Khashoggi murder – UN expert
300,000 flee resurgence of ethnic violence in north-eastern DR Congo — UNHCR
Bride, 2 others rescued as police arrest 20 kidnap suspects
KadPoly student abducted on way to school
Police parade 86 for kidnap, robbery, others in Adamawa
Editorial: As Lawan, Gbajabiamila take over
Microsoft Office competition winners to represent Nigeria in New York
Nigerian develops app connecting Africa, Japan
Stakeholders highlight investment opportunities in dairy, maize
Rainfall pattern causes ‘sleepless nights’ for Yobe farmers
How Kwara university survived without subvention for 5 years
ABU SBS ‘73 plans national unity lecture
UNICEF trains 100 Kano youths
FG, states, LGs asked to allocate 1% of budget to tackle climate change
FG commissions flood control works in Delta
Nigeria needs strident anti-pollution laws – NCF
Man arraigned for allegedly beating up woman over money
Businesswoman docked over alleged fraudulent loan
Man admits robbing with toy gun

The Sun

No Ebola outbreak in Nigeria, says FG
June 12: You were invited, Presidency tells Obasanjo
Insecurity: South East govs, IGP meet in Enugu
Buhari reappoints Idris as AGF
NNPC to resume oil search in Lake Chad basin –GMD
APC chiefs fight dirty
Middle Belt Forum vows to resist alleged plan to annex region’s land
FAAN lauds Ugwuanyi over actions on Enugu airport
Group partners police, vigilantes, others to fight crime in Anambra
Imo lawmakers okay Okorocha’s probe over varsity project
CAN condemns attacks on Taraba
Court stops Ganduje from further action against Emir Sanusi
Dickson bows to pressure, appoints new BYSIEC acting chair
By 2023, Buhari’s critics will see reason to sing his praises –Adesina
Senate leadership: Factors that determined winners
INEC retrieves, re-issues over 70 certificates of return
Niger guber: PDP urges tribunal to issue bench warrant on gov’s father, NECO registrar
OPS raising money to rebuild North East
We’ll actively support NLNG Train 7 project –Wike
ANLCA refutes reported crisis
NETCO records N4.75bn profit in 2018
Securing bank loans, major challenge for SMEs in Nigeria –Okoro
Election Tribunal: Our witnesses’ lives under threat, Ogun APM counsel alleges
AITEO Cup: Enyimba, Rangers, Akwa United crash out
Platini released after Police grilling
1980 AFCON winner ill, seeks help
‘I can’t believe I just did that’: Girl, 10, scales El Capitan
Adidas’s three-stripe trademark invalid: EU court
NPFL goalscorer award: Ibrahim, Udoh to receive N2m each for Eunisell boot
AFCON 2019: Pinnick charges Eagles to go for trophy
Mikel ranked third oldest player at AFCON
AFCON 2019: Femi Kuti, others to perform during opening ceremony
William Ekong launches campaign against NTDs
Super Eagles, others assured of security amid Morsi’s death
Mikel’s assistants… Rohr shuns Balogun, picks 3 other
Hi-Life Fest: First round winners emerge
INEC and the server controversy
Edo State’s security turnaround
The scourge of insecurity
From June 12, APC will soon move to the next level, June 13!
Many conspiracies against Lagos boatmen
Amoebic liver abscess
Platini released after Police grilling
Kogi monarchs meet Buhari, demand finance minister post
Modern market inferno: Ortom promises affected traders N50m
Anambra: Obiano can’t ban Okada in Nnewi –MUTN boss
Resident doctors begin warning strike in Zamfara
A family of police officers
Monarch seeks insurance cover for journalists
Abokoaye: Owa Ajero’s wife who plays leading roles in palace politics, others
Imo now ready for business
D.C. Osadebay: Unsung Premier of Mid-West Region
By 2023, Buhari’s critics will see reason to sing his praises –Adesina

Leadership

Suicide: FG Restricts Sale, Use Of Sniper
CBN Faults Report On Bank’s Financial Support To FG
Kogi Monarchs Seek PMB’s Support For Bello’s Re-election
Borno Gov. Appoints SSG, COS, OthersPresident Buhari’s Assent To Poly Act Bill, A Laudable Achievement –
Anti-Party Activities: Ex-Gov Yari Rejects APC’s Committee Report
FOCAC: Walk The Talk As Equals For Shared Benefits
GYB: The Giant Unifier At 44
When Edo Lawmakers Were Beaten To Their Game
Jumia Empowers Women To Deepen e-Commerce Penetration
Standard Chartered To Support Women Entrepreneurs
Heritage Bank’s N2bn Loan Boost Firm’s Food Exports
NiMet Regional Training Centre Gets WMO Accreditation
Islamic Finance Will Enhance Economic Growth – NSE
NCDMB Acquires Equity In 12,000bpd Modular Refinery
Accident Investigation, Not Media Trial, Says Ex-AIB Chief
Intrigues Behind Omo-Agege’s Emergence As Deputy Senate PresidentNANS Backs NECO Registrar Over Reforms
NGO Commences Tree Planting Exercise In Bwari
FCTA Pledges To Empower SMEsTETFund As Lifeline For Tertiary Institutions
UNICAL: Blazing The Trail In Academic Excellence
Jumia Empowers Women To Deepen e-Commerce Penetration
Standard Chartered To Support Women Entrepreneurs
Heritage Bank’s N2bn Loan Boost Firm’s Food Exports
NiMet Regional Training Centre Gets WMO Accreditation
NCDMB Acquires Equity In 12,000bpd Modular Refinery
APC Condemns Opposition To Edo Assembly’s New Leadership
Imo APC Accuses PDP Of Character Assassination
My Appointments Will Be Based On Merit – Ogun Gov
Obasanjo Was Invited For June 12 Celebrations – Presidency
9th Assembly Will Work With Executive – Lawan
2023 Elections: International Observers Urge Early Electoral Reforms
Napoli Want James, Lozano Alternative – Owner
Mata Signs New Man Utd Deal Until 2021
Walker Extends Manchester City Contract To 2024
Spain Coach Luis Enrique To Quit, Moreno Taking Over – Marca
Hummels To Rejoin Dortmund In €38M Deal
AFCON 2019: Super Eagles Debunks ‘Unknown Sickness’ Report
EDITORIAL: Observers’ Reports On 2019 Polls
Nigerians Turn To Cryptocurrencies
Oil Prices Extend Gain On Hope Of US/China Trade Deal
9mobile Offers Data Bonus On Smartphones
Decision On AFCFTA Will Be Guided By National Interest – PMB
NNPC Assures Of Adequate Petrol Supply
Unilorin, 5 Students Receive Glo-Huawei Communication Gadgets
CBN Issues MFB Digital Banking Licence To Kuda
FG To Provide Identification For All Nigerians In 5yrs
‘ICT Contributed 13.6% To GDP In 2018 Q4’
NNPC Achieves 2.3m Barrels Per Day Production
Amnesty Programme Not A Permanent Thing – Iyamu

The Guardian

Court nullifies Kaduna’s bill to regulate pastors
Don’t panic, we’re Ebola-free, FG assures Nigerians
Refineries N141b losses surpass allocations to critical sectors
Nigeria’s being meticulous about African free trade treaty, says president
Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu, others say disruptive technology can transform Africa’s economy
NERC moves to address 57% meter deficit
Buhari orders security agents to end Taraba attacks
Ex-minister Adewole’s son regains freedom 24 hours after abduction
Stakeholders highlight way forward for cleanup of Ogoniland
Eagles ready for African Nations Cup war, says Iwobi
Barca Academy Group reaffirms desire to build sustainable football development culture in Nigeria
Set up a presidential council for sport, Adelabu tells Buhari
FIFA to send Samoura to CAF as high commissioner
Non-league side knocks Enyimba out of Aiteo Cup
Baby Face gets new opponent as Ghanaian pulls out
Buhari, Atiku and ‘controversial’ INEC server
Stakeholders canvas e-voting as panacea to Nigeria’s electoral woes
Editorial: True federalism momentum for Nigeria
How Nigeria, others lose $4.2tr savings over poor infrastructure, by World Bank
Strategic investor takes controlling stake in Wema Bank
FG nets N3.7tr against CBN in five year operations
FAAN, state government to tackle encroachment at Enugu airport
Africa’s golden generation
Tribute to Kudirat Abiola, heroine of Nigeria’s democracy
Osun-made chocolate putting Nigeria on global market
Niger Delta challenge and ignorance hypothesis
Poor oral health raises liver cancer risk by 75%
Hope rises for malaria, Ebola ‘elimination’
Experts urge early detection of dyslexia in children
Understanding appendicitis

Vanguard

My Goal Is To Empower 5000 Females In Graphics Design — Miss Banwo
Be Sure Of The Sexuality Of Your Partner – BB Naija’s Leo Da Silva Advises
NCC Engages Judges On Cyber Crimes, Telecom Issues
Imo Assembly Moves To Probe Okorocha’s University
Democracy Day Speech: Buhari Fails To Inspire National Renewal And Reform
Delphi School Emerges Winner In Inter Debate
Governorship Zoning: Ugwuanyi Commended For Clarification
Improve Your Leadership Skills To Take Over Governance, Enugu Speaker Tell Youths
Enugu Lawmaker Promises To Alleviate Constituents
Why CBN Must Conduct Regular Stress Tests On Banks
No Eradicating Poverty Without Investment In Education — Stakeholders
Prisons Decongestion: CP Urges Police To Limit Judicial Prosecution Of Petty Offenders
NUJ To Commence Verification Of Members In South East
N9bn Drainage Project In Benin GRA To Kick Off In Two Weeks – Edo Govt
Ex-Ogun Commissioner Tasks FG On Food Self-Sufficiency
Kidnappers On Rampage, Hijack Passenger Bus
SYNLAB Brings Genetic Testing, Preventive Healthcare To Lagos
Barça Academy; Grooming Future Football Stars From Nigeria
Edo Farmers Get Seedlings, Fertilizers, For 320ha Maize, Rice Cultivation Ahead Of Planting Season
Safety: Ugwuanyi To Commence Comprehensive Work On Enugu Airport Runway
Breaking: Kidnappers free ex-Health Minister’s son
Breaking : Obasanjo owes Nigerians answer on June 12 Democracy Day – Presidency
Buhari orders security agencies to end Taraba violence
FG begins clampdown on illegal cooking gas dealers
No ‘mediocre’ ‘ll make my cabinet – Ogun gov
PDP, Ashiru beg tribunal for adjournment to tackle stress
You owe Nigerians explanation over your absence at Buhari’s inauguration, Garba Shehu tells OBJ
Breaking: Governors in marathon meeting
Barça academy; Grooming future football stars from Nigeria
Giampaolo appointed AC Milan coach
Sarri arrives in Turin to take charge of Juventus
Breaking: Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over Emiliano Sala’s death
Mata extends Man Utd stay to 2021
Be sure of the sexuality of your partner – BB Naija’s Leo Da Silva advises
YouTube Week kicks off with ‘An Evening with D’Banj’
Nigeria’s Mo Abudu to chair 47th International Emmy Award Gala
Blockbuster movie, ‘Men in Black’ returns with new twist
Mayhem in Ajah, Ojota, one killed, scores injured
Bad roads responsible for Apapa gridlock — Task team
I didn’t promise decongestion of Oshodi-Apapa expressway in 60 days, says Sanwo-Olu
Introduce exit policy to end shortage of medical doctors, NMA tells govt
World Sickle Cell Day: Breaking the clutches of the deadly disease cycle
Coping with belly fat
NNPC to resume oil search in Chad basin – GMD
Otedola completes sale of Forte Oil as share price climbs up
Nigeria to use concessionary long-term loans to finance 2019 budget —DMO
Only one bid was received for Ibadan Inland Dry Port — Shippers Council
WILAT raises alarm over ocean pollution by plastic waste
Export cargo revenue at Apapa, Tin-can rises by 35.5%
Delphi school emerges winner in inter debate
No eradicating poverty without investment in education — Stakeholders
Invest in education, Finland Ambassador tells FG
School Infrastructure without library is incomplete, says SUBEB
Our pupils will no longer see WC as a plate – School manager

Daily Independent

2 Niger Police Officers Killed In Attack On Police Station
‘Iran Will Not Wage War’ Says Country’s President
3 Russians, 1 Ukrainian Facing Murder Charges In Attack On Malaysian Airlines Flight
Family At Gunpoint After 4-Year-Old Took Doll
Erdogan Says Mohamed Morsi Was ‘Killed’
New Armenian Justice Minister Appointed
Marilyn Monroe Statue Stolen From Hollywood Walk Of Fame
S.Korea To Provide 50,000 Tons Of Rice To DPRK
Death Toll Due To Heatwave In India’s Bihar Rises
Cuban Player Defects At Gold Cup
Crisis Brews In APC Over National Secretary Position
Nigeria May Have 200 Political Parties By 2023 — INEC
Boko Haram Raids Military Base, Kills 18 Soldiers
Ex-Minister’s Son Regains Freedom From Kidnappers
Businessman Femi Otedola Concludes Sale Of Forte Oil
Stalemate In Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency
Okowa Should Bring More Youths Into Governance –Mofoye
Omo-Agege Will Make Himself Accessible To All – Bodjor
BREAKING: Umahi Re-Appoints Ex Sun Reporter As CPS
I’ll Base My Appointments On Merit, Says Abiodun
N8.8trn Revenue Target Not Negotiable – FIRS
NNPC Gives Condition For Resumption Of Oil Search In Chad Basin
DisCos Seek Measures To Boost Power Sector Investment
Ethiopia Can Learn From Nigeria’s Telecom Deregulation – Gwandu
NCC Launches Emergency Communication Centres
Rohr Begs Nigerians Not To Put Pressure On Super Eagles
Privatisation Of Clubs Will Curb Violence In NPFL –Omokaro
GOtv Boxing: Babatunde Gets New Opponent As Ghana’s Lartey Pulls Out
Babayaro Rues Not Winning AFCON, Charges Super Eagles To Win It
Nigerians Extol Ujiri’s Leadership Over Raptors’ NBA Win
The Power Struggle In Venezuela
Imperative Of Changing Security Chiefs
2019 Election Petition: All Eyes On The Judiciary
Death Of Hope On June 12 2019
Political Reward System And National Unity
Repelling The Herdsmen’s Invasion