TODAYS NATIONAL NEWSPAPER HEADLINES. Tuesday 09/12/2014 Vanguard • PDP Governorship Primaries: Ribadu, Folarin, Okowa, Agbaje, others win • Boko Haram: Army recaptures Mubi, Gombi, Maiha, Hong council areas • 2015: S-Court to hear Jonathan’s eligibility suit Dec 16 • Oil slump: NLC asks FG to reduce fuel price • FG releases detained Russian plane after France confirms ownership • Lagos, US firm boost state fire service with multi-million dollars equipment • Boko Haram, OBJ: Breaking the myth • DPR goes tough with independent marketers over standards • Independents account for gas reserve portfolio of 46trn — DPR • TRIBUNAL: Aregbesola opens defence • Affordable housing: FG woos investors with concessions, waivers • NLNG secures US court protection order on LNG Finima • Lagosians bemoan extortion at illegal police checkpoints • Court strikes out NUT’s suit against Asuss • Boko Haram: Army recaptures Mubi, Gombi, Maiha, Hong council areas • FG signs MoU on 1,000MW power plant in Katsina • Residents lament Julius Berger’s slow-pace work on Oshodi-Apapa expressway • Canada 2015 Women World Cup: We’ll not ‘die’ in Group of death – Falcons coach • Oliseh: Future of Nigerian football bleak Punch • FG releases impounded Russian cargo plane • PDP under Jonathan is a ‘criminal’ party —El-Rufai • Tambuwal, El-Rufai are expired politicians –PDP • PDP gov primaries: Agbaje floors Obanikoro • Housemaid abducts bosses’ two kids • Ladoja emerges Oyo AP gov candidate • PDP chief takes Jonathan eligibility suit to S’Court • INEC rejects PDP primary in Ekiti North • Judge withdraws from sanctioned colleague’s cases • Minna jailbreak: NPS recaptures 108 inmates • Osun poll credible, Aregbesola’s witnesses tell tribunal • Court adjourns former Chevron accountant’s N5bn fraud trial • NDLEA urges officers to apply new strategies • ‘Racketeering, poor data, affect driving licence delivery’ • We’ll ground debtor airlines – FG • Oliseh fears for Nigerian football future • Ujiri advocates early age basketball • Cash crunch hits banks, overnight lending now 44% • Oil slump: FG promises to protect economy • Nigeria’s seed production hits 149,484 Metric Tonnes The Nation • Buhari visits Ondo today • Alleged demolition: Oritsejafor sues Fashola, others • Rein in your supporters, APC tells Jonathan • 943 battle for 100 scholarships • PDP ticket: Agbaje floors Obanikoro • ACF seeks Sheriff’s probe over seized plane • Primaries: PDP in disarray • Nigerian Legion owed N75m • FRSC to create 71 driver’s licence centres • Pwajok wins in Plateau • Otti wins APGA governorship ticket in Abia • Ifeanyi Okowa emerges winner in Delta • Ayade wins Cross River ticket • Udom triumphs in Akwa Ibom • Umahi wins governorship primary in Ebonyi Tribune • Ambode releases CV, says ‘I’m capable to govern Lagos’ • My journey to Oyo Govt House has begun —Ladoja • Irregularities mar Oyo APC senatorial primaries • OBJ’s court-restrained book now in circulation • I will win presidential primaries —Atiku • APC primaries: Saraki, Akume win ... • I have no link with detained Russian cargo plane —Ali Modu Sheriff • S/Court to hear suit challenging Jonathan’s eligibility Dec 16 • Court adjourns Fani Kayode’s case till Feb 23 • Devalued naira ’ll encourage patronage of home-made goods —Emefiele • Economy: Don’t bow to fear —Okonjo-Iweala • Aug 9 gov election free, fair —Aregbesola, APC witnesses • LASU mgt confused over Ph.D withdrawal —ASUU • FG orders grounding of indebted airlines • OAU students from Ebola-infested African countries now back —VC • 943 first class graduates jostle for Jonathan’s scholarship • Our target is to become Africa’s No 1 varsity – UNILORIN VC Guardian • Ambode promises to expand frontiers of business in Lagos • Again, judge withdraws from Justice Olotu’s case against NJC, EFCC • Ernest Ndukwe emerges as APGA senatorial candidate in Anambra • INEC will reject substitution of candidates by political parties • Govt frees seized Russian arms cargo aircraft • Jonathan meets security chiefs over insurgency • 53% of Nigerians lack access to Internet • Nigeria may be losing N340b monthly to falling oil prices’ • Cement manufacturers stake N15b on capacity building initiatives
Posted on: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 09:17:15 +0000
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