LOCAL NEWSPAPER HEADLINE: WEDNESDAY 2/12/2015

PUNCH

·        Buhari, cut cost, discard presidential fleet

·        Add Tinubus politics into curriculum, Ashafa urges UK varsity

·        Odumakin flays FG over N5,000 stipend

·        Shun Kashamus petition, group tells ACourt

·        Senate can’t function well with 65 committees Mamora

·        PDP must present better ideas, says Odinkalu

·        Activist slams Yerima for seeking second term for Buhari

·        Depots sell petrol to marketers above official price

·        FG funding Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project ICRC

·        We can save N985bn from 450 agencies Adeosun

·        FG to monitor crude oil movement electronically

·        Customers make 747 complaints against banks CBN

·        Egbin power plant gets N46bn investment

·        Nigeria must stop exporting raw commodities Turpin

·        Experts push for mobile payment growth

·        Broadcast workers want training on digital migration

·        TEF supports entrepreneurs with $100m fund

·        Non-compliance with safety measures causes road crashes FRSC

·        Rio displaces Corolla as car of the year

·        Preparing your car for holiday road trip

·        JAC culture in line with auto-policy Elizade

·        Stoke eye Ujah, Omeruo knocks on Chelsea door

·        Messi beats Ronaldo

·        FIFA withdraws Nwakalis award, gives Chukwueze

·        FIBA Africa: Dolphins unbeaten, First Bank in qfinals

·        So that Nigerians may pay tax

·        Abujas increasing security challenge

·        Has federal character principle outlived its usefulness

·        Challenges before new UI VC

·        Ambode calls for attitudinal change in Lagos

·        LASG must invest more in education

·        Ondo enforces condoms in hotels, screens for HIV

·        The Experience, a uniting force Adefarasin

·        Biafra: Magistrates absence stalls ruling on Kanus charges

·        Any govt that doesn’t owe isnt serious Emmanuel

·        Oshiomhole queries Okonjo-Iweala over arms deal

·        Ajimobi advises media on peace, security

·        FG needs $14bn to revive Lake Chad, says Buhari

·        Dickson explains workers salary delay four days to poll

·        Police to deploy 14,000 officers

·        INEC hands over 52,000 PVCs to REC

·        Soldiers, BHaram in six hours battle in Adamawa

·        NAssembly okays N574bn supplementary budget

·        Dambazau reverses special promotion for 30 NIS officers

·        OAU shut indefinitely

·        PDP faults lawmakers call for emergency rule in Rivers

·        Abiola, Odunsi bag DAME Lifetime awards

·        Adeboye seeks motorists support for RCCG congress

·        Court jails man for UK visa scam

THISDAY

·        US Names Two Boko Haram Leaders for Sanctions

·        Abiola and Odunsi Bag Lifetime Achievement Awards at 24th DAME

·        Siasia Charges Players to Attack Egypt

·        A' Ibom Govt Splashes Fed Cup Champs with Houses, Cars

·        Akinyelure Pledges Hitch-free Lagos Gov's Tennis Tourney

·        LeBron Extols Bryant in Retirement

·        Amosun, Agbaje to Grace GTBank Super Cup Today

·        Reece Protests Election Result after Lady Golfers' AGM

·        Calabar Monorail Functional Before Carnival, Says Ayade

·        CPC, 13 others Named Most Outstanding Institutions

·        U.S Advises FG on How to Solve its Energy Challenges

·        Saraki Bemoans Death of Students in Inferno, Calls for Thorough Investigation

·        State Assembly Speakers Seek Financial Autonomy

·        Group Calls for Okorocha's Impeachment over closure of Health Facilities

·        Essien Assumes Office as New Vice-Chancellor of Uniuyo

·        IPMAN Pledges to Support FG to Ease Petrol Scarcity

·        Access Bank Shut as Enraged Customer Begins Execution of N636m Credit Judgment

·        CBN: Banks, Financial Institutions Aiding Boko Haram Operations

·        NEMA: 410 Births, 187 Marriages Occurred in IDP Camp in Two Months

·        Buhari Asks Developed Countries to Raise $14 Billion to Save Lake Chad

·        Arms Deal: DSS Arrests Sambo Dasuki

·        Kogi Election: Coalition Asks AGF, INEC Boss to Resign

·        PPA Chairman Presents Election Scorecard

·        Kogi Poll: Monarch Warns against Incitement

·        When a Judge Jumps into the Arena

·        Kogi's Crisis Puts Oyegun on the Spot

·        Burden of the Jonathan Presidency

·        Forcing the Hand of the Supreme Court

·        Finally, Reality Dawns on Buhari

·        Remembering Lawal Nine Years After

·        Nigeria is Broke, So What's Buhari Doing

·        Dasuki's Travails and the Rule of Law

·        Court Bars FG from Seizing Kashamu's Assets

·        Group Backs Taraba Tribunal Ruling Returning Aisha

·        Again, INEC, APC Sued Over Kogu Guber Polls

·        ITF Clears Air over Corruption Allegations

·        Kogi Poll: Bello not Fit to Fly APC's Flag, Says Ex-Rep

·        Ortom Appoints Wife to Tackle HIV/AIDS in Benue

·        Ishaku's Wife Shocked over HIV/AIDS Prevalence Rate in Taraba

·        Customs Plans Summit with S'East Govs, Igbo Traders, Others 2016

·        Osinbajo Wants Easy Access to Funds for Small Scale Businesses

·        IMF Welcomes Yuan to Reserve Currency Basket

·        CBN Warns Banks against Weak Corporate Governance Practices

·        NeFF to Establish e-Fraud Risk Information Centre

·        Honeywell Begs Court to Vacate Ecobank's Order

·        Stock Market Hits 3-year Low on Persistent Bear Run

·        Minister: I'll Leavae FCT Better Than I Met it

·        As OPEC President, Kachikwu Targets Removal of 1.5mbpd Excess Crude from Market

·        Dokpesi, Bafarawa Arrested, Dasuki Taken into Custody

VANGUARD

·        5m people to be displaced by depletion of Lake Chad ' Buhar

·        $2bn arms deal: DSS arrests Dasuki, Bafarawa

·        Boko Haram: FG urged to ban use of veils

·        UNN students cry out over N75,000 laptop fee

·        WORLD AIDS DAY: How we can end AIDS epidemic, by WHO

·        Hardship as power supply drops to six hours daily

·        Fulani herdsmen kill palmwine tapper, injure one other in Delta

·        Rivers PDP to APC: Stop playing politics with the dead

·        FG to privatise pipelines network 'Kachikwu

·        Imperative of E-waste Regulation

·        BAYELSA: Nostalgia versus reality

·        INEC delivers 52,000 Supplementary Voter Cards

·        Dickson, Sylva, Siasia in debate duel

·        Bayelsa will not labour under the umbrella again ' Oshiomhole

·        Sylva promises to diversify Bayelsa economy

·        Dickson gets support in Sagbama

·        Entrepreneurs in 54 African countries to access $100m

·        CBN tasks banks, security agents, others on combating terrorist financing

·        On board Dickson's campaign train

·        Nigeria dare Italy, Cote d'Ivoire in friendlies

·        Police set for IGP Taekwondo

·        CAF U-23: Nigeria v Egypt: We're not Father Xmas, Siasia charges players

·        Court adjourns case of Angel's mother to Feb. 4

·        Chelsea to rebuild 60,000-seat stadium with 600m

·        FIFA withdraws Eaglets skipper award

·        Nigeria eyes 'heavyweight' coach

·        Akwa United get apartment, N2million each

·        Babayaro named ambassador of Kaduna United

·        Nigeria a win away from U-23 AFCON semi

·        Do only the poor go to jail in Nigeria

·        Can Buhari be more selective of his international trips

·        FEGOCOOSA tasks Alumni to revamp ailing schools

·        Your life in their hands ' Anaesthetists in Owerri

·        Ending child deaths from preventable diseases

·        Aba relocation order: Traders, govt officials draw battle line

·        Disability cannot deter me from actualising my dreams 'Salami

·        Operation Flush out criminals from Lagos kicks off

GUARDIAN

·        Berger Paints restates commitment to growth, profitability

·        Anti-ageing drug could see humans live to 120

·        The darkness conundrum!

·        Huawei to partner Nigerian manufacturers on reliable power supply

·        IPMAN seeks urgent passage of supplementary budget

·        Aregbesola calls for spiritual intervention over Nigerias ailing economy

·        Online shopping surges on Black Friday , Konga records N1b sales in 48 hours

·        Lawyers decry dearth of judges, infrastructure in high courts

·        Panasonic to establish assembly plant in Nigeria

·        Lagos power plant attains 85 per cent capacity utilisation

·        Sidmach Technologies sees indigenous firms drive ICT growth, economy

·        SON, NAGAFF seal pact on reduction of sub-standard goods' import

·        Ortom names wife as head of Benue AIDS control agency

·        Firms stake $2.2b on LFTZ as deep seaport gulps $1.65b

·        Edo 2016: Oshiomhole has anointed no one

·        Pistorius' appeal verdict due tomorrow

·        CBN charges bank directors on corporate governance, money laundering

·        Ikeja FA revives Manufacturers Cup

·        First Bank rises, seals quarterfinal place

·        Awo Idemili, Amaruru for Orsu Council Cup final

·        Super Eagles to face Italy, Cote dIvoire test

·        IAAF suspends 3 Kenyan officials over subversion of anti-doping control

·        Stock market investors groan over persistent fall in equities

·        Nigeria: Reversing failures in global budget index

·        Aligning incentives in manufacturing sector for economic growth

·        SON seeks partnership with freight forwarders on substandard goods

·        Red Star seeks early passage of budget, unveils promo

·        NeFF pledges sustained fight against e-fraud in 2016

·        How Nigeria can dominate $3.8b shea butter market

·        Fuel: Residents call on DPR to check hoarding in Badagry

·        SMEDAN D-G calls for establishment of MSMEs bank

·        Farmers open corporate market in Lagos, seek govts assistance

·        Now its pleasure ride on Mile 12-Ikorodu

·        Lagos urges payment of tax, expands net

·        Akure chieftains warn deposed ruler against disturbing public peace

·        A care for premature babies

·        Palestinians restate call for own independent state

·        Faulty part major factor in AirAsia crash

·        Mugabe welcomes Chinas Xi Jinping in Zimbabwe for talks

·        Heavy storms batter northern Europe

·        17 countries in Americas may have eliminated mother-to-child HIV transmissionUN

·        Speaker urges Buhari to seek National Assembly cooperation in fight against corruption

·        DSS ends one month siege, re-arrests Dasuki

·        Sharp force trauma, injury to jugular veins killed Fadipe, says doctor

·        75 million Africans paid bribes last year, says TI

·        Police ready for Bayelsa poll with 14,000 more officers

·        Nigeria seeks $14b to revive Lake Chad, rehabilitate communities

·        Senate passes N574,533b as extra budget

·        Again, IPOB protesters shut down Onitsha

THE NATION

·        $2b arms deals: Bafarawa, Dasuki, Dokpesi arrested

·        Faleke to court: declare me elected

·        Money laundering: CBN may blacklist banks

·        Pro-Biafra protests shut down Onitsha, Aba

·        NLC to present new minimum wage proposal

·        OAU closed down indefinitely

·        Forex restriction takes toll on economy

·        CBN governor asks banks to reduce risks of terrorist financing

·        Extra budgetary spending is criminal, says Oshiomhole

·        Synagogue: Court stops engineers' prosecution

·        OAU closed down indefinitelyover students protest

·        National Assembly passes N574.532b supplementary budget

·        NNPC pays N872.90b to Fed Govt

·        NCC moves against unsolicited SMS by telcos

·        Nigeria's largest power plant owed N40b

·        Use e-surveillance to fight insurgency, Buhari urged

·        Cancer centres and cancer machines

·        Farewell to best First Lady Nigeria never had

DAILY INDEPENDENT

·        Sylva Squandered N60b In Two Weeks'Ebebi

·        Okowa Challenges Nigerian Leaders To Put Interests Of Masses First

·        Crisis Looms In Cross River Local Govt Councils As Chairmen, Councilors Dare Gov Over Non Release Of Funds

·        HIV/AIDS Leading Cause Of Death Among African Teenagers-UNICEF

·        Suspected Jihadists Fire Rocket At U.N. Mali base, Kill Three

·        UNEP's Founding Executive Director Dies At 86

·        Northern Political Leaders Seek Stronger Ties, Condole With Akume

·        Boko Haram Planning To Attack Abuja Churches, Mosques, DSS Warns

·        Protest In Kogi Over Late Audu's Replacement

·        Siasia's Mother Regains Freedom

·        Enugu Stakeholders Approve LG Caretaker Committees

·        Insecurity : Geidam Lauds NYSC Members For Accepting To Serve In Yobe.

·        Nasarawa PDP Takes Step To Ascertain Reason Behind Failure

·        Bayelsa Gov Poll: SDN, BANGOF Hold Live Radio Town Hall

·        Jonathan's Kinsmen Receive Sylva Ahead Gov Poll

·        Kidnappers Free 72-Year-Old Siasia's Mother

·        Three Killed, Nine Injured In U.S 'Abortion' Clinic Attack

·        Suicide Bomber Kills Zakzaky's Followers During Symbolic Trek

·        Metuh Clocks 50, Donates Relief Materials To IDPs

·        PDP And The Burden Of Goodluck Jonathan's Presidency.

·        Accommodating Monetary Policy Stance

·        Ogbeh Hails Adesina, Make Case For Youths In Agriculture

·        Nigerian Women Farmers Seek Domestication Of 2005 Maputo Declaration

TRIBUNE

·        34 million barrels of Nigeria's crude oil unsold 'Ajimobi, Aregbesola

·        We are dying, pensioners tell Buhari

·        NFF plans Italy, I/Coast friendlies for Eagles

·        Senagal 2015: Dream Team will beat Egypt 'Okonkwo

·        Senegal 2015: Siasia warns as Dream Team battles Egypt for s/final ticket

·        Omeruo to quit Chelsea for 5million

·        Yekini Foundation set to honour Glo Goal King, Salami

·        Moves by Ambode to reposition Lagos

·        Why Dickson will be re-elected 'Esueme

·        Issues from Conference of Speakers' meeting

·        Abuse of FG incentives: BUA, others on the spotlight As industry experts want FG to wield the big stick

·        Kogi governorship election: Faleke sues INEC, asks court to declare him winner

·        Court bars NDLEA, Attorney General from seizing Buruji Kashamu's properties

·        Court orders stoppage of trial of engineers, others over synagogue building collapse

·        Supreme Court to hear Saraki's appeal against trial by conduct tribunal on Thursday

·        410 BIRTHS AND 187 MARRIAGES RECORDED AT IDP CAMPS, SAYS NEMA

·        Applicants for post of Lagos State University vice chancellor for screening on Monday

·        Court upholds Delta Speaker's election

·        Man loses wife, 8 children as fire razes his house

·        Judge's absence stalls trial of Nnamdi Kanu, Radio Biafra director

·        Boko Haram, again, attacks village in Niger Republic, kills 4

·        Again, DSS arrests ex-NSA Dasuki

·        Boko Haram member arrested at crowded filling station with bomb

·        Senate jacks up 2015 supplementary budget to N574bn

·        Climate change, threat to food security in Nigeria 'Buhari

·        Kogi: Violence erupts as APC writes INEC, picks Yahaya Bello

·        How Buhari will fund N5,000 payment to vulnerable Nigerians--Information Minister

·        Kogi election: Court to decide fate of governor on Friday

·        HID Awolowo's daughter thanks Nigerians for giving mum befitting burial

·        Army arrests suspected Boko Haram members in Lagos, Ogun

·        Count me out of arms deal, says Senate President

·        House of Reps plans to stop giving allocations to local government with caretaker chairmen

·        Senate approves N521bn out of N574bn supplementary budget to pay subsidy claims

·        Court adjourns eligibility suit of APC candidate in December 5 Bayelsa governorship election till January 12

·        Buhari appeals to developed countries to save Lake Chad

·        Boko Haram is expanding, now is the time to stop them, says UN official

·        Of .8 million fatally malnourished children

·        IMF approves China's yuan into elite reserve currency

·        #ClimateChange: France, Germany, Canada call on world to put price on carbon

·        Obama urges Turkey, Russia to focus on 'common enemy

·        Kwara approves N850m grassroots development programme

·        Security: Shasha residents commend police

·        Fuel scarcity: Marketers blame scarcity on subsidy regime

·        NARTO urges FG to end lingering fuel crisis

·        Fuel scarcity: NIPCo begins fuel importation

·        Kachikwu warns against sub-standard lubricants in oil sector

·        Transmission network may require $1.5billion investment

·        Chevron/NNPC JV launches 'Roll-Back Malaria' programme