NEWSPAPER HEADLINES; FRIDAY JANUARY 17, 2014 Punch • Jonathan replaces CDS, service chiefs • Tukur’s successor to emerge on Monday • Now that Tukur is gone • The forces that sacked Tukur • Cholera kills 11 in Jigawa • Fraud: Court frees ex-VC • Okurounmu committee’s report, a disappointment’ • Fake B’Haram leaders arraigned for N70m fraud • Missing’ $49.8bn not paid into Federation Account –Govs • Lawyer slumps, dies in Ondo court Vanguard • 2015 election will be better than 2011 —Jonathan • ECONOMY: Tambuwal faults Okonjo-Iweala’s response to Reps’ questions • At last, Tukur resigns • Amaechi-led NGF asks N-Assembly to probe missing N8.5trn oil money • I can’t stop PDP members from defecting to APC —Tambuwal • NYSC, NUC partner to tackle menace of fake corps members • NASS to amend electoral laws before 2015 elections —EKWEREMADU • Edo NMA calls off strike • FG assures Confab delegates of adequate security • One dead, 2 critical injured in Delta kerosene explosions The Nation • Jet owners accused of piling up illegal arms • Fed Govt poised to enhance MDAs acccounting system • How to end insecurity, by NHRC chief, others • Agbakoba faults Okunrounmu’s report • Lawmakers warn against studying in Cyprus • Salami urges NBA to implement Okpoko’s report • N212.2b judgment: Akingbola challenges court’s jurisdiction • Revival of values vital for nation’s growth, says Alaafin • Don preaches unity • Fashola deploys 11 perm secs The Tribune • Jonathan sacks CDS, Service Chiefs • Rivers crisis: Mbu should be in jail —Soyinka • Umar, Mua’zu, 5 others lobby for PDP chairmanship •I bear no grudge against Tukur —OBJ • 8 injured as thugs invade APC meeting in Ogun •Senator blames Amosun •Don’t link me with violence –Amosun • ICPC adopts surveillance approach in anti-corruption fight • Nigeria gets guinea worm-free certificate from WHO •As FEC awards $11.2m power contract • Ekiti 2014: No date for election yet —INEC • N212.2bn judgment: Akingbola challenges court’s jurisdiction • Jonathan wants govs to delegate land consent approval • JTF deploys machines to crush illegal oil refineries in Rivers National Mirror • PPMC spends N1.321bn on clearing, grading of pipelines Right-of Way • Akingbola challenges registration of N212.2bn judgement • Ekiti 2014: INEC declares political billboards, posters illegal • Buhari, Okorocha, others extol Akande’s virtures at 75 • Jonathan sacks service chiefs • 36, 000 inmates awaiting trial in Nigerian prisons –NBA President • Ejigbo 2: OPC calls for commission of enquiry • PDP screens Babayo, Muazu, Bunu as Tukur’s successor • Hoodlums attack APC meeting • Fani-Kayode: ‘Keyamo lacks power to delegate prosecution’ Leadership News • 54 Quoted Firms Yet To Pay Dividends In 5 Years – Investigation • Revenue: Customs To Go Hard On Defaulters • Jonathan Wants Land Registry Computerised • Reduce Allocation To Capital Expenditure, Varsity Don Urges FG • Our Confidence In Shippers’ Council Waning – Agents • Positioning The Tax System In Line With 21st Century Trend- Part 1 • The Market Place In 2014 • Fraud In The Name Of God • Best Places To Ride In A Hot Air Ballon • Why Do I Feel Cold And Shiver When I Have Fever? Sahara Reporters • Prominent Lawyer Dies in Ondo State Court • Evidence Finance Minister Okonjo-Iweala Lied: Nigeria Lost $9 billion To Fraudulent Import Waivers She Granted Between 2011-2013 Daily Independent • Reps, MOSOP condemn police over attack on Abe • Nigerians must do away with corrupt, self-serving leaders – Buhari • Jonathan hosts diplomats, seeks support for 2015 • Nigeria Police pull out two DIGs, Akpoyibo, Leha • CAN lauds Jonathan, NASS on anti-gay law • Uduaghan didn’t trade with SUREP money – Delta LGs • Activities of Sylva’s loyalists misleading, says APC • Senators, Reps, others escape death, Amosun denies linkage • Ekweremadu assures on electoral reforms, decries impunity • Mbu: Okrika vows to shut down P’Harcourt refinery Have a pleasant weekend ahead, Good morning world!
Posted on: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 05:16:48 +0000
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