News Headlines

SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 04/05/2015

Punch
B’Haram leader, Shekau, injured, others killed in air strike

PDP says cabal ruling Nigeria as Buhari misses FEC meeting again

Senate confirms Buhari’s ministerial nominees

Militants attack FIRS officials at Patience Jonathan’s hotel

We can’t survive another civil war, Sultan warns Nigerians

Nigeria’s total debt now N17.5tn –NBS

Military men attack residents, burn houses after creek fight

Obasanjo inciting Nigerians against Jonathan, Ijaw leaders, says Clark

Corps member returning from nightclub killed in Abuja

Banky, Adesua announce real engagement

Lamido’s arrest, height of despotism – Ex-ministers

Alleged N3bn fraud: Ex-gov Aliyu, former aide secure bail

UNIJOS bans indecent dressing

Presidency cabal plans to set EFCC against me – Ekweremadu

Police arraign Ekiti commissioner for alleged theft

UI Law student jumps to her death

No contact with Joshua for Olympics –Ministry

(www.punchng.com)




The Nation
Over 102 journalists killed in 2016, says UNESCO

Buhari ‘taking doctors’ advice to fully recover’

FG rejects Nigeria’s rating on press freedom

EFCC: Ekweremadu is raising false alarm

Court convicts INEC staff for accepting N70m bribe from Diezani

NPA acquires $30m tug boats to boost revenue

Obasanjo worried over unsuccessful prosecution of high-profile corruption cases

Africa needs $35bn to close power deficit – Adesina

Restructuring on front burner as Akinrinade presents book

Diezani bribe: Court convicts INEC official for accepting N70 million

Saraki urges respect for media

Southeast senators caution Kanu on bail conditions

Don’t provoke Kanu to talk, IPOB warns

Ex-Niger Governor Aliyu gets N150m bail

Police arrest 427 ‘One Million Boys’ in Oyo

One dead in Ebonyi village headship tussle

(www.thenationonlineng.net)




Vanguard
Report about Buhari feeding through vein is bumkum – Lai Mohammadu

2017 Budget: I Can’t Confirm When It’ll Be Laid — Senate Spokesperson

Saraki denies rift with Presidency

We’ve not been sacked, CCB Chairman, board members insist

CBN disburses N33bn to farmers via Anchor Borrowers Programme

I’m now in APC, ex-Gov Chime formally declares

CLO faults DSS, Police recruitment quota

Tiwa Savage Is Rotary Celebrity Ambassador For Polio Eradication

Mobil staff begin strike over job insecurity, others

Grass-Cutting Contract: Senate Vows To Resist Moves To Reinstate Lawal

NAFDAC arraigns woman over production of Ogogoro

Okpe Agog As Monarch Honours BBNaija Winner

Robbers invade offices in Imo House of Assembly

Woman accused of stealing babies gets N1m bail

Kano man accused of sodomising 5-yr-old boy

(www.vanguardngr.com)