NEWSPAPER HEADLINES: FRIDAY 19/12/2014 PUNCH • Eight children found dead in Australia home • Yemen’s new cabinet wins parliament approval • I get contradictory advice on issues, says Jonathan • Comparing Jonathan with Jesus, not blasphemous – Okupe • INEC shifts submission date for gov candidates’ list • Protests greet barrack’s relocation • Allow prisoners to vote, court orders INEC • Reps to probe purchase of warships by Tompolo • Jega blames politicians, security agencies for election failures • PVC: Identical twins threaten to sue INEC • Rights group petitions LUTH over patient’s death • Buhari/Osinbajo will turn Nigeria around – Ikuforij • Lagos assures judges of good welfare • Oba appears in court for removing female chief • PVCs: APC flays INEC • ‘Collapsed Synagogue building has govt approval’ • 850,000 displaced Nigerians living in relief camps – NEMA • Convicted ‘My Pikin’ producers ask S’Court for bail GUARDIAN • Kogi lawmakers back council autonomy • Ortom denies arrest by EFCC, any other • Kwara speaker tasks leaders on recession • Benue petroleum monitors to sanction hoarders • Niger declares holiday for today’s PVC collection, police arrest six suspected rustlers • Ogun workers rue late payment of salaries • O-YES cadets testify at Osun election tribunal • Aspirant asks APC panel to reject Osun senator’s candidacy • Monarchs pledge support for Ladoja • ‘No controversy about Ogun PDP guber primaries’ VANGUARD • 2 sentenced to death for stealing fowls in Osun • Robber, car snatching kingpin killed in Enugu • NIMASA spends N20bn on Seafarers’ programme • What veterans of Nollywood said at Legends of Nollywood awards • Prisoners in Nigeria have right to vote in all elections, court rules • Not a calamity, but a gift! • How gas explosion razed 42 shops and houses in Ondo • Bode George cautions Obanikoro over attacks • Eagles slump, ends 2014 outside top 40 • Why we went for Akala to remove Ajimobi — Ajulo, LP scribe • Our plans for development of tourism manpower — DG NIHOTOUR • Unity Bank, Seplat to join NSE 30 Index • Oko Poly, Anambra, Innoson sign MoU on skills acquisition for students • Alleged Rights Violation: Court reserves ruling on suit against Coca-Cola, NBC • Daily benefits of Salat • NASS 2015: Rat race begins in S’West • Amaechi leads APC presidential campaign team • Ahmadiyya holds 63rd annual conference • APC: Divergent sounds over choice of running mate • Ibaka deep sea port relocated to new site • How Amosun’s running mate emerged • Soldier arrests robbery suspects operating in military uniform • Shippers Council, NPA, MAN bosses nominated for award • Nda-Isaiah, Saraki congratulate Buhari, Osinbajo • 21 shot as communities fight over ownership of Ughelli main market • Xmas traffic rush: FRSC/PMT move to reduce carnage • I was never arrested by EFCC, says Ortom, Benue APC gov candidate • Rough season for female political aspirants in C/River • Corruption: NJC to start prosecuting judges – CJN • I’m projecting N200m in sales for ‘Champagne’ — Emem Isong • Insurgency: Solution lies between PDP and APC — Bishop Isong • Aregbesola closes case, as APC opens defence today • Why Bankole can’t challenge Ogun PDP gov primaries — Isiaka • I get contradictory advice on national issues – Jonathan • Yuletide: When robbers give notice to Lagos residents • 2015: Aggrieved Osun APC assembly aspirants retrace steps • Katy Perry, Obama, Wizkid rule twitter in 2014 • Funke Akindele, Jimmy Jatt star in T.W.O’s brand new video for Omonsa • I’ve no plans to defect to APC —Benue Dep Gov • Nigeria can generate N1.7trn from LP gas initiative — Minister • Persons with disabilities seek equal treatment, inclusion in policy making • Death sentence on 54 soldiers, miscarriage of justice —Falana • Your phone can now help you avoid traffic • Sultan to declare open Muslim Students’ Vacation Course in Ibadan • Mentoring programme can curb unemployment, says LCCI • Ike Uche signs new deal • Ex-militants block E-West Road afresh over non-payment of allowances • Eguavoen eyes NFF Presidency • PDP carpets Edo APC lawmakers over rejection of LG autonomy bill NIGERIA TRIBUNE • Abducted ex-Bauchi Accountant-General killed • Twin brothers threaten to sue INEC for refusing to issue one with PVC • Exhume Benjamin Adekunle’s body for burial in Ogbomoso —Alabi-Isama • Fayemi, pastors laud Osinbajo’s choice as Buhari’s running mate • Amaechi is DG of Buhari’s campaign organisation • ‘Why NIMC cannot meet Dec 31 deadline’ • Ex-minister, Ortom, denies EFCC’s arrest • Hope rises for Benue workers —NLC • Oye varsity workers protest, block federal highway • Boko Haram kidnaps 200 villagers in Borno • Lagos dep gov loses dad • NCP approves sale of NITEL/MTEL for $252m • We’ll receive constitution amendment report from states —Reps spokesman • Reject Omoworare’s candidacy, aspirant tells Osun APC panel • Oil benchmark: Financial experts query realisation of 2015 budget • Commemorative N100 note goes into circulation today DAILY INDEPENDENT • WAEC releases Nov/Dec GCE result, withholds 28,817 • Police arraign man, 32, in Ota over threat to life • FRSC, transporters hold ‘ember’ months rally in Agbado Okearo • Sina Awelewa hosts children for Xmas party in Ilawe-Ekiti • Why I won Ogun Central senatorial ticket, by Edwin Clark’s wife • Victory Baptist Church, Ajah, holds Xmas fiesta • Impeaching Jonathan now will set Nigeria ablaze, says Agoro • Okorocha enjoins Christians to seek God • Owerri zone PDP backs Ihedioha as guber’s candidate • Assemblies of God Church cautions against imposition of leaders on members • Imo APC drums support for Buhari, Okorocha • SDP predicts political revolution in Imo • FRSC emphasises bicycle transportation to stem road crashes • Archbishop predicts bright future for Anambra students • Nigerian lawyers lack counselling, interviewing skills –SAN THISDAY • Boko Haram Kills 32, Abducts Scores from Borno Village • Concern Mounts in House over Tompolo’s Purchase of Gunboats • CBN Restricts Banks’ Dollar Holdings to Halt Speculation • Public Servants Threaten Strike over FG’s Inability to Pay Salaries • My Pikin Convicts Ask S’Court to Grant Them Bail • Africa’s First Fact-checking Website Hits Million Visitors • 70% of Students Fail Nov/Dec WAEC Exam • NCP Approves Sale of NITEL to NATCOM • CJN: NJC Will Not Spare Any Corrupt Judge • FG, Nollywood Sign MoU for N0.7bn Film Production Fund • Court Upholds Prisoners’ Right to Vote • Jonathan Inaugurates Nationwide Workers’ Housing Scheme • Synagogue: Coroner Admits Collapsed Building Plan as Exhibit • Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Togo Meet to Protect Gulf of Guinea • Jonathan: I Get Different Suggestions on National Issues • FG Insists Universities Must Follow Due Process in Spending Needs Assessment Funds • Uduaghan Laments Dwindling Oil Revenue, FAAC Allocation • Fela’s Aide to Drag Obasanjo to ICC for Genocide, Murder
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