NEWSPAPER HEADLINES: WEDNESDAY 25/11/2015

 PUNCH

·        Engaging the renewed agitation for Biafra

·        Fasholall fail as housing minister PDP

·        Acourt upholds Ondo PDP lawmakers election

·        Bailout not a solution, says Ezekwesili

·        Ambodell be best gov

·        Mixed reactions as CBN cuts interest rate

·        Insurers pay claims promptly CIIN

·        Banks must increase real sector lending Erisco CEO

·        N159bn lost to cybercrimes in 13 years NITDA

·        Senate flays AIPB on air accident reports

·        N1tn fine: Buharill decide MTNs fate, says minister

·        Banks must increase real sector lending Erisco CEO

·        Stanbic IBTC Bank introduces personal teller machine

·        Monitor imported lubricants, Kachikwu tells DPR, SON

·        LAPO chief urges more women to embrace business

·        Reps say banks frustrating cashless policy, seek review

·        Why Mikel is still in Chelsea Shittu

·        Aminu glad DTigers avoided Olympic qualifiers

·        FIFA wants life ban for Platini

·        Pillars vow to bounce back

·        Oliseh targets CHAN trophy

·        Rooney, Martial back in training

·        Bball: South-South 33 Tour begins Dec 1

·        Mba grateful for Federation Cup honour

·        Osimhen good replacement for Success Dosu

·        Kogi legal impasse: An alternative view

·        Freedom of Information Act and fight against corruption

·        Abubakar Audu: Death and the legal issue

·        Perspectives on Kogis electoral impasse

·        No wearing of hijab in NYSC camps, DG insists

·        Bayelsa: Govt, police boss preach peace

·        NUT, NAPTAN mourn Animashaun

·        Lecturers more corrupt than politicians Rector

·        Senate to pass N465bn supplementary budget next week

·        Im sure HID is in heaven, says Adeboye

·        SON winning war against substandard goods Agbanelo

·        Ambodes wife urges support for widows, orphans

·        Wada sacks LG chairmen for defecting to APC

·        Cadbury pledges support for Lagos

·        Reps summon FGC principal over corruption allegation

·        FIRS targets N4.5tn revenue in 2016

·        LASG should start paying Imams Islamic group

·        CCT trial: FG asks SCourt to dismiss Sarakis appeal

·        We operate patients in reptile-infested theatres UBTH doctors

·        Judges absence stalls Funsho Williams murder case

·        Falana dares Daudu over contempt proceedings threat

  

THISDAY

·        Garbage Threaten Abujas Kuchigoro

·        Akpabio: Uncommon Honour from Home

·        Taraba Tribunal Ruling Deepens Democracy - Erubami

·        Energy Investor Advocates Single Digit Interest Rate for Development

·        TAMING THE INCESSANT PETROL SCARCITY

·        INEC Weighs Its Options on Kogi, Lawyers Disagree

·        Abubakar Audu Dies on the Cusp of Victory

·        NLC: Governors' Attempt to Reverse Minimum Wage, a Declaration of War

·        Bomb Blast Kills Six Women at IDP Screening Centre

·        Wigwe Seeks Improved Anti-fraud Partnership among Banks

·        Sterling Bank Secures $40m Facility from Turkey EXIM Bank

·        Fidelity Bank Rewards Customers with Duplex, Cash in Promo

·        Skye Bank Restates Commitment to Sustainability Reporting

·        FMDQ Positions to Quote Private Companies' Bonds

·        Buhari Restates Commitment to Transform Economy

·        Falana: How Supreme Court Banned Stay of Proceedings

·        Akwa Utd Shocks Lobi to Win Federation Cup

·        CHAN: Home-based Eagles to Resume Training in December

·        SuperSport to Partner Federal Ministry of Sports

·        Glitz, Glamour Reign at 2015 Nigerian Sports Award

·        GLO PREMIER LEAGUE Enyimba: It's Triumph for Nigeria Football

·        Clasico: Real Fans Hail Iniesta

·        BPL: Vardy Still in Cloud Nine over Record-equaling Feat

·        Ogunwusi to be Crowned Ooni Today

·        When the Rule of Law and Political Correctness Tangle

·        Sovereign Trust Insurance Elevates Two Staff to Director Positions

·        IITA Wins Outstanding Research Institute Award

·        Ogunwusi to be Crowned Ooni Monday

·        FG Move to Proscribe National PTA

·        NLC: Governors' Attempt to Reverse N18,000 Minimum Wage a Declaration of War

·        DPR Sells Hoarded Petrol Free of Charge to Motorists

·        Kogi Governorship Election Declared Inconclusive

·        Dogara Disowns Facebook Account

·        Corruption: Buhari's Body Language Already Doing Magic 'Osun Speaker

·        44 Million Nigerians at Risk of Schistosomiasis, Say Experts

·        Sokoto Recruits SURE-P-Trained Nurses, Midwives

·        Group Urges Police to End Violence, Kidnapping in Rivers

·        Kogi Decides: Results from Saturday's Kogi Governorship poll so far released as at 8.49 am

·        Ex-PDP Senator in Ekiti Defects to APC, Cautions against Divisions

·        Kanu's Redefinition of Tolerance

·        Abia Partners OPS to Tackle Youth Unemployment

·        PPP Panacea to Unemployment, Says Expert

·        Wood: How BPE Thwarted Brymedia's Efforts to Acquire NITEL

·        Broadband Will Catalyse Nigeria's Economic Growth

·        CBN: 39.5 Million Nigerians Are Excluded From Financial Services

·        Exporters Seek Single Digit Interest Rate to Boost Exports

·        BEDC Moves against Cable Vandals, Two Jailed

·        NCS Declares War on Smugglers, Seizes N50m Worth of Goods

  

VANGUARD

·        PDP kicks as INEC asks APC to replace Audu

·        Buhari to launch Lagos police patrol choppers

·        Fuel scarcity: APC senators frustrate move to summon Buhari

·        Arrest incessant fuel shortages, NUPENG tells FEC

·        New CBN policy releases N771.4bn into the economy

·        Treasury looters now returning stolen funds 'Buhari

·        Biafra: We won't succumb to intimidation 'MASSOB

·        Buhari'll decide on MTN's N1.04trn fine, says Minister

·        Bayelsa: Dickson to end campaign with Mother of all Rallies Nov 28

·        Ekiti First Lady charges mothers to monitor their children

·        I've no doubt HID is in heaven, says Pastor Adeboye

·        Governors and the minimum wage

·        Ndigbo have forgiven Niger Delta for civil war betrayal ' Evah

·        BIAFRA: Buhari must not ignore protests ' Ogundokun

·        Akwa Ibom: Why some Akpabio's projects are yet to be functional ' Etido Inyang

·        Kogi: INEC's decision in order ' Lawyer

·        Poor condition of roads costs economy N296trn annual loses

·        Make systemic plan for business sustainability before your death

·        Skills development critical in effective retirement planning

·        Why spend N750m for lawmakers overseas trip

·        Edo 2015: APC and the prospects of continuity

·        IT stakeholders set agenda for Communications Minister

·        NCC to tackle bad telecom services with 6-point agenda

·        MainOne upgrades submarine cable network to 100G with Xtera

·        Dell unveils new servers to boost SME productivity

·        ICT, imperative for sustainable development in Nigeria' Omowole

·        Siasia drafts Osimhen to U-23 squad

·        Mba thanks God, Nigerians for federation cup honour

·        Doping and Corruption: CAA protests Diack's arrest

·        It's Olympic ticket or nothing ' Awoniyi

·        UCL: Igiebor starts, Mikel on bench

·        Arms and President Jonathan's National Security Adviser

·        Our core responsibility is to combat schistosomiasis disease in Nigeria, others

·        Police: An institution and its challenges

·        How Nigeria can become a solar super power, by Patrick Owelle

·        When messengers of death invaded Yola: The inside story

GUARDIAN 

·        NACCIMA advocates infrastructure devt for real sector growth

·        BoI to improve real sector intervention with enhanced balance sheet

·        Steel manufacturers charge govt on local patronage to boost production

·        Retail business to aid employment generation, SME growth

·        Etisalat attributes growth in Nigeria to customers support

·        Reviewing our legislators ayes and nays (1)

·        The gains and hazard of cell phone technology (2)

·        End of Boko Haram in sight, says minister

·        Firm urges CBN to audit CoT charges in banks

·        Committee submits report on recruitment at NIMASA

·        Three Crowns Milk unveils Cook Like Mine competition

·        How NPC will check fraud in 2017 head count, by chairman

·        CBN cuts interest rates

·        Govt, Microsoft partner on cyberspace management

·        No longer business as usual in Nigeria, says Lai Mohammed

·        Appeal Court president disbands panel on Kashamus case

·        Ilamoshe: Stalemate as judgment creditor takes possession of estate

·        World Bank unveils $16b Climate Business Plan for Africa

·        Tortuous search for non-available fuel

·        One feared dead as container falls on bus

·        How to end AIDS by 2030, by UNAIDS

·        UNIC partners firm to mark World Toilet Day

·        Kogi extra polls hold December 5

·        Looters paying up, to face trial soon, says Buhari

·        Brace up for more economic woes, says Fayose

·        HIDs virtues re-echo at service of songs

·        The Jewel goes home on her birthday

·        Buhari to decide MTNs fate over N1,04trl fine

·        Hungry Bayern delighted to progress as group winners

·        Mourinho confident of Chelsea progress

·        Musa leads CSKA against Wolfsburg

·        Foreign players wont overshadow Nigerian stars, says organisers

·        Nigeria should dominate Africa, NBBF boss tells clubs

·        Eight Barca players nominated for UEFA Team of the Year

·        Queen Elizabeth sells 25,000 tickets to 90th birthday

·        Rooney, Martial return to Man United training

·        Capacity cuts fail to reverse sliding freight rates

·        Livestock farmers seek improved capacity utilisation

·        Customs FOU impounds N50m goods, seeks partnership with communities

·        Stanbic IBTC Bank launches interactive teller machine

·        NSEs indices depreciate further by N75 billion

·        Creating value-chain linkages, key to accelerated industrial devt

·        Ship operating costs to rise over next two years

·        Lower tax revenue may hurt 2016 budget implementation

·        Emerging economies stake $126 billion on clean energy

  

THE NATION

·        Kogi: APC to replace Audu as Wada plans court action

·        Looters returning cash, says President

·        U.S. issues global travel warning on Boko Haram, ISIS

·        Fed Govt urges Supreme Court to allow Saraki's trial before CCT

·        No pay slash as Ogun plans N200.3b budget for 2016

·        Driver escapes as container crushes bus

·        Kogi: SANs disagree on INEC's stand

·        APC can substitute candidate, says AGF

·        Benue mourns as Tor Tiv dies at 71

·        Govt must stop quacks in medical profession, says Oshiomhole

·        $5.2b fine: Buhari to determine MTN's fate

·        Smugglers flood Nigeria with expired rice

·        Power generation peaks at 4,883.9Mw

·        Supplementary budget scales second reading in Senate

·        Blockmakers endorse Dangote Cement's N300m promo

·        FIRS targets N4.5tr revenue in 2016, says Fowler

·        N3.89tr funds: PenCom urges state governments to join CPS

·        Entrepreneur creates big business on local problems

·        Number portability infractions: Glo, MTN, Etisalat under enforcement action

·        Guinness Nigeria targets 75% local content, assures on future outlook 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

·        Oshiomhole Commissions 8 Projects In State Varsity

·        UPN Honours HID With Farewell Outing In Ogun

·        U-23 AFCON: Success, Awoniyi Lead Siasia's Squad

·        Benitez Gets Real President Backing

·        Ighalo: Bring On Cote d'Ivoire, Algeria

·        Golf Is For All Not Rich Alone ' Says Amateur Golfer

·        Reps To Probe Cashless Policy Compliance

·        KOGI: APC To Replace Audu In Supplementary Election Due December 5

·        Bayelsa Insists On Peaceful,Transparent Gov Election

·        A'Ibom Specialist Hospital Begins Operation

·        Amosun Rejects Call For Reduction Of Minimum Wage

·        Bauchi Past Officials Siphoned N7billion Taxpayers' Money

·        Nasarawa Assembly Gives ALGON Seven Days To Clear LG Backlog Salary

·        US May Withdraw Funding for HIV/AIDS Programme By 2016'NACA

·        I Have Clearer Vision For Bayelsa's Development-Sylva

·        Delta Speaker Bags Excellence Award

·        Delta Leaders Dismiss Attack On Speaker, Ibori, Osanebi

·        N696m Debt Cause Of Constant Power Failure In Niger State-AEDC

·        Reps To Probe Management Of Contribution Under National Housing Fund

·        APC Mourns Abubakar Audu

·        Five Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Foods Arrive Lagos

·        Corruption, ICPC And Rotten Nigeria

·        Ex-Bayelsa Acting Gov Accuses Dickson Of Threat To Life

·        39.5m Nigerians Not In Financial Services System

·        Tribunal: APC Blasts PDP, Kashamu Over Bribery Allegation

·        We're Not Aware Of Audu's Death 'INEC

·        New Ooni Of Ife Presented With Traditional 'Ade-Are' Crown

·        N1m Ransom Received From Kidnapped Boy's Father ' Suspect

·        CBN Pegs Lending Rate At 11%

·        FMDQ OTC, Access Bank, Others Support Capacity Building for Journalists

·        Experts Expect No Policy Shift As MPC Meeting Begins

·        The Perils Of An Infamous Alliance

·        The Kogi Debacle And The Law

·        Fresh Primaries Is Not Required To Substitute Audu

·        Diabetes: Foundation Marks Anniversary With Free Treatment For Patients

·        Nigerian Who Solved 156 Years Maths Puzzle Alleges Plot To Rubbish Findings

·        Private Sector Owes Banks N18.7trn

·        Naira Hits 242 As CBN Cuts Dollar Supply

·        Fresh Sanctions Dangle On Telecoms Firms

·        EKEDC To Double Grid Supply With 474MW Embedded Project

·        IITA, SON To Partner On Cassava Weed Management Project

  

TRIBUNE 

·        Towards H.I.D's burial security operatives, media keep vigil

·        Reps investigate NNPC, NAPIMS, DPR over oil, gas assets

·        Fuel scarcity: Senators disagree on subsidy removal

·        Senate probes AIPB's failure to publish air accident's reports

·        HID, a role model for any woman to emulate 'Uduaghan

·        8-year-old diagnosed with breast cancer, mum, dad also suffered from cancer

·        We will hold primary to pick Audu's replacement, says APC

·        Kogi governor refuses to reinstate local government bosses who defect to other parties

·        In spite of challenges, we are winning war against Boko Haram, says Army boss

·        CBN cuts CRR, MPR to 20%, 11%

·        Absence of judge stalls hearing of detainee's suit over murder of Funsho Williams

·        Refineries are not functioning because of corruption, interference, says Philip Asiodu

·        INEC to conclude Kogi governorship election December 5, asks APC to fill Audu's position

·        Power generation hits 4,883 megawatts

·        Ogun governor presents N200.27bn budget, says he's not among governors opposing N18,00 minimum wage

·        Nigerian loses job offer in UK because her hair was braided

·        PDP rejects substitution of APC candidate in Kogi governorship poll, plans emergency meeting

·        Photo News: Adeboye holds private prayer session at HID burial programme

·        I have no doubt HID is in heaven, says Pastor Adeboye

·        Panel of judges dissolved, Buruji Kashamu's appeal against tribunal judgment stalled

·        Boko Haram, al-Qaeda, ISIS plan terrorist attacks till February, US warns

·        We have recovered some stolen funds from Jonathan government officials, says Buhari

·        HID Awolowo was quintessential political spouse 'Bisi Fayemi

·        Nigeria's judiciary has reputation for delays 'Buhari

·        CCT suspends Saraki's trial

·        Senegal 2015: Okechukwu, Awoniyi, Ajayi express confidence

·        Senegal 2015: Osimhen makes Dream Team, replaces Success

·        2015 Glo-CAF Awards: Abuja set to host Africa

·        Gyan to construct astroturf for alma mater

·        UCL: City must be daring against Juve 'Toure

·        Agent mum on Mikel's Chelsea future

·        FIFA ethics committee submits report, recommends life ban for Platini

·        Biafra: The dilemma of South-East leaders

·        Footage shows US student who raped, murdered, buried his teacher

·        Paris attacks: Suspect quizzed, Brussels still in lockdown

·        1st Ebola death in Liberia since WHO declares country virus-free Sept

·        Pope arrives Kenya today, urged to press human rights issues in Africa

·        NATO calls extraordinary meeting after Turkey downed Russian jet