LOCAL NEWSPAPER HEADLINES: WEDNESDAY 6/01/2016

PUNCH

*Marketers must sell petrol at N86.50 TUC, NUPENG

*Refineries producing 6.76 million litres of petrol NNPC

*FG forces Turkish Airlines to compensate passengers

*Demand for professional speakers rising Olunike

*AG links financial irregularities to poor records

*IMF to help Nigeria trace looted funds

*Govt raises capital expenditure for agriculture by 434%

*Ooni promises jobs for 40,000 youths through agriculture

*Naira falls to 267.5 as dollar demand rises

*CHAN: Eagles battle Angola in friendly

*Kano Pillars want seven CHAN Eagles

*Ighalo must reproduce club form for Eagles Semitoje

*Eagles need aggression to win CHAN Erico

*Dont compare me to Guardiola Zidane

*Guardiola wants Premier League job

*Olympics: Players lobby Siasia for places

*Arms scam: SERAP wants CBN, bank executives prosecuted

*We didnt kill Shiites, we executed terrorists Saudi

*Ayade locks out three commissioners for lateness

*LASG okays hostels for LASU, 70-year retirement age

*Be accountable, Ezekwesili tells Nigerian leaders

*FRSC production plant to begin operation soon Corps Marshal

*Soyinka, Are hail Jeyifo at 70

*Orthopaedic hospital seizes corpse, Islamic family kicks

*Robbers terrorise community, kill 19-year-old admission seeker

*Painter exchanges customer's N2.5m car for land

*Court remands 72-year-old for dealing in marijuana

*Vehicle crushes seven commuters at bus stop

*Congratulations, Punch

*Another face of corruption

*Nigerians in Mandela's country

Jonathan and Dasukigate

*Arms probe: EFCC detains German businessman

*NSCDC seals 50 illegal security firms

*Ajimobi makes a U-turn, okays Ladoja, others' promotion

*Globacom counts blessings of One Lagos Fiesta

*Tabitha reaches out to couples

*Calabar Carnival defies economic challenges, holds with glamour

*Zaria killings: Reps panel to submit report next week

*Embattled Dickson, desperate to win Sylva

*PDP declares war over Bayelsa rerun

*I will not sack workers Mimiko

*We wont scrap NYSC, says FG

THISDAY

*Ajimobi Reads Riot Act to Environmental Officers on Ibadan Refuse

*Delta Police Ban Public Processions, Demonstrations

*Heritage Bank Boss Urges Nigerians to Patronise Made-in-Nigeria Goods

*Firm Predicts Marginal Increase in December Inflation

*Abia State Holds Summit on Development

*Change, Consolidation Ruled Insurance Sector

*Anga Becomes NSE Investors' Protection Fund Chairman

*LASG Commences Transformation Of Oshodi Market, Bus-Stops

*Kogi Workers Accuse Wada over Salaries

*STILL ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

*Total COT Eradication to Weigh on Banks' Non-interest Income

*Nigeria's PMI Remains Flattish on Macro Headwinds

*Bosch, UNIDO Collaborate to Boost Cassava Production

*CBN's Forex Policy Gets Backing

Share of World Living in Poverty to Fall Below 10%, Says World Bank

*As Omatek Ventures Turns a New Corner

*Nigerians Await the Tax Men

*FURTHER CLARIFICATIONS ON THE N670m FG PAYMENT TO THISDAY AND NPAN

*IG Prohibits Officers from Illegally

Accessing Peoples' Personal Mobile Phones

*Arms Deal: Haliru Bello Docked for Corruption Charges

*Benin Leaders of Thought Attack Oshiomhole over Alleged Imposition of Successor

*No Basis for INEC to Issue Otti Certificate of Returns, Says Abia PDP

*Ekwunife: Apostle of Politics without Bitterness

*Kogi Grinds to a Halt

*Disquiet in Oyo over Change in Educational Policy

*Dickson: The Monk Without a Hood

*President Buhari's Impunity and the Enthronement of Tyranny

*Haliru Bello Arraigned, Metuh Quizzed by EFCC

*UK-based Nigerian Identifies Grandson in ISIS Video

*Gowon's Son Returns to Nigeria After 22 Years in Jail

*How Pipeline Vandals Use Fake NNPC Invoices to Evade Security Agents

*Rivers Govt: Amaechi Spent N82m to Host Soyinka to Dinner

*Abia Crisis: Army, DSS Invade Hon Ubani's Home

*We Executed Terrorists, Not Ordinary Criminals, Says Saudi Govt

*NNPC: Four Refineries Now Producing 6.76m Litres of Petrol Daily

*FCT Council Polls: INEC to Begin Voters' Registration Next Wednesday

*Turkish Airlines Compensates Aggrieved Passengers

*Buhari Didn't Withdraw 2016 Budget, Say Presidency, Senate

*PRNigeria Announces Plan to Diversify Operation

*Bayelsa Poll: Dire Consequences Await Riggers, PDP Tells APC, INEC

*Dasukigate: SERAP Wants EFCC, ICPC to Prosecute Executives of CBN, Other Banks

*Ooni Commences Thank You Visits Today

*Group Urges Dele Momodu, Davido, Others to Protect Imade from Media Warfare

*IG Prohibits Officers from Illegally Accessing Peoples Mobile Phones

*Ayade Locks out Commissioners for Lateness

VANGUARD

*Lassa fever: Lagos lawmaker urges residents to be cautious

*Share/Tsaragi Clash: Ahmed sets up Enquiry Commission

*Censorship: Plateau journalists caution Lalong

*Lagos shuts Oshodi market over insecurity

*Lagos tackles unemployment with N25bn Trust Fund Law

*Ojuelegba Crash: Victims' family sues

Lagos, FRSC, others for N10bn

*How we use fake documents to beat security agents 'Suspected pipeline vandals

*Reps member disburses N65m empowerment packages

*Appeal Court conflicting judgments in election petitions

*Corruption: Why media trial 'll not work ' Ishola, former Mines minister

*Edo 2016: How PDP 'll shock Oshiomhole ' Yakubu

*Bayelsa elections test resilience of popular vote (1)

*FG to generate $7.5bn from grid solar energy

*POWER OUTAGE: 10 communities in Edo lament 5 yrs of darkness

*Solid minerals sector as economic mainstay

*Nigeria's crude oil export dips by N4.4trn in 9 months

*Lagos revenue, vehicles and road worthiness: An exercise in frustration

*A new year wish for change

2016 Budget:No innovations for NIPOST, as budget denies it CAPEX

*Direct fuel supply to marketers will easy up scarcity ' IPMAN

*Lagos Club seeks research on pain of Sickle Cell Disorder

*Contagious form of cancer emerging

BUDGET 2016: Give Nigerians functional health facilities, FG urged

*How tomato cultivation is taking root in Delta

*Murder of artisan in Lagos: We are innocent ' Suspects

GUARDIAN

*Being overweight causes 10 types of cancer

*Wanted: Improved funding for technical education

*Fuel hoarding and guerilla marketing!

Court remands PDP ex-boss Haliru Bello, son over alleged N300m fraud

*Nigeria has no need for loans, says IMF

*Rights group decries non-conduct of

council elections by South-East govs

*Abia works commissioner, Eziuche Ubani, condemns invasion of home by military, DSS

*Ijeododo Road needs Ambodes magic wand

*Sanity returns to Ladipo spare parts market

*NUJ faults Plateaus style of information management

*Ambode okays five-year single-term for LASU VC

*We print fake NNPC invoice, waybill to deceive security agents

*Presidency, senators explain 2016 budget adjustment

*Nigerian confirms six-year-old ISIS Jihadi Junior is his grandson

*NSCDC vows to end pipeline vandalism in Enugu

*Islamic groups in Zamfara pledge support for Child Rights Act

*NNPC has been abused, says Buhari

*Why govt may not raise intervention fund over fuel subsidy removal

THE NATION

*Anenih writes EFCC on how he shared N260m

*Court restricts Bello to hospital

*Nigerian sees four-year-old grandson in ISIS video

*Alaafin installs Aregbesola as Omoluabi of Yoruba

*Fire destroys 52 shops in Ibadan, Ado-Ekiti markets

*Buhari to IMF: we're looking inwards to fix economy

*Ajimobi gives provisional approval to Ladoja's, others' promotion

*Ekiti APC faults Adesina's JSC appointment

*DPR closes two filling stations in Akure

*Ezekwesili urges Buhari to pardon convicted soldiers

*Local petrol refining hits 6.76m litres

*Why CBN shut out items from forex access window

*Cement producers to CBN: Forex policy hurting economy

*Maltreatment: Turkish Airlines compensates passengers

*Oil price rise good for Nigeria

Firm unveils insect screen product

TRIBUNE

*TSA: Water board moves to delist uncooperative banks

*2016 budget has not been withdrawn 'Presidency

*Ibadan elders resolve Ajimobi/Olubadan-in-Council crisis

*Shiite women demand release of El-Zakzaky, others

*Saraki meets IMF boss, Lagarde, today

Nnamdi Kanu's wife delivers baby boy

*Labour minister laments lack of data on civil servants

*There is need for functional fire fighting unit in markets 'Bello

*PPPRA, marketers hold strategic meeting over fuel price 'DPR enforces new petrol pump price in Ondo, Ekiti

*Banks' credit to domestic economy rises by 2.7% to N17.176bn

*CBN to sell $10,000 to BDCs as naira gains strength

*Nigeria contributes 15 million to 3.5 billion global traffic

*Oil prices fall to $36.69 per barrel

*NSE: Trading continues bear trend, sheds 0.95%

*UTME: JAMB Registrer expresses worry over discriminatory cut-off marks

*FG plans inter-ministerial committee to fast-track NNPC reforms 'Buhari

*NNPC's role as major importer stirs controversy among marketers

*OPEC predicts 30.8mb/d crude oil demand in 2016

*India plans for additional refining capacity

*We need more legislation to regulate cooperative system in Lagos