NIGERIAN NEWS
SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 15/04/2018
Punch
Buhari orders defence ministry to rehabilitate barracks nationwide
2019 election: Buhari, not party, to determine Osinbajo’s fate, says APC
N30tn revenue leakage report will shock Nigerians, says Senate
Only 15 of 113 Chibok girls with Boko Haram alive —Salkida
Islamic sect members lock down FCT
President’s ‘other room’ statement, embarrassment to mothers —Bakare
Taraba killings: Army arrests two masterminds, one named Danjuma
80,000 pupils take common entrance exams
NBC presents World Cup tickets to winners
Why the North will still vote for Buhari in 2019 – Matthew Kukah
Power: Discos owe service providers N183bn
NIS arrests 59 Niger immigrants, others in Nasarawa
101 persons died of Lassa fever —MSF
Defection scare, late gold rush for Nigeria as C’Games ends
Police uncover illegal firearms’ factory in Niger
Policeman shoots Benue pregnant IDP to death
Ajasin varsity: NANS reject Akeredolu’s fees reduction
Kwara residents avoid banks, embrace electronic banking
Gunmen kidnap Ondo NURTW chief, demand N5m
(www.punchng.com)
The Nation
Osinbajo, House at war over N2.5b fraud
Civil war hero Achuzia buried
Local government autonomy imperative, says Saraki
Troop’s ambush, kill 7 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
Clerics, others pray for return of remaining Chibok girls
Federal Govt not aware 98 Chibok girls are dead, says Garba Shehu
Mark was my dependable subordinate in Army, says Danjuma
I won my elections without support of ‘big names’ – Okorocha
Fayose will go to jail after tenure – Fayemi
Aregbesola pays condolence visit to Olofa
El-Rufai unveils $200m tractor assembly plant
Omo-Agege: Urhobo, Delta APC fault Senate
Bayelsa vows to sue FG over $1bn ECA funds
Kidnappers reject Otun Olubadan’s N5m offer
Ondo farmers cry out against India hemp cultivation
Honour for 16-year old who broke college records with 343 JAMB score
ECWA: FG should pay kidnappers ransom if…
Policeman bags death penalty for extra-judicial killing
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
Vanguard
Only restructuring can unite Nigeria-Sen Nwachukwu
2019 Buhari’s Friends Are Not Telling Him The Truth — Okogie
Lecturers Seek Sexual Favours But Our Girls’ Hands Are Also Not Clean – Prof. Osanyin
Four Year On : We Are Free, In School; Our Friends Are Boko Haram Slaves — Ntakai, Chibok Girl Number 169
Chibok: There’s Something Wrong With A Nation Twice Beaten – Tunde Bakare
CHAN Eagles receive N3m each
US, UK, others for Nigeria International Book Fair 2018
Buhari Appoints Ahmed As FMC Owo CMD
Ogun employed 3,000 food vendors in one year – Special Duties Commissioner
Thousands of mourners gather in SA to bid anti-apartheid heroine Winnie Mandela farewell
Man, 70, arrested for abducting woman for 28 years
Kidnappers reject N5m offer for Oba Balogun’s twins
(www.vanguardngr.com)