SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 05/01/2020

Punch

Reps to reopen six-year single term bill

Electricity tariffs will increase April 1 – NERC

Buhari’s fake marriage video: Lawyer faults arrest of alleged mastermind

Court remands Kano corps member in custody for murder

FG ignores Senate, begins visa-on-arrival policy for Africans

62,000 benefit from FG’s welfare programme – Official

Ponzi scheme promoters to face the wrath of the law — SEC DG

Nigeria’s six months imports from China hit N2.2tn

Operation Amotekun: Police, army, NSCDC reject joint patrol with OPC, hunters, others

Oil majors kick against FG’s $62bn claim

I’m ready to die for slaughtering LASU student — Pastor

Aged women flock to Saraki home for gifts

Sanwo-Olu cautions Lagosians on fire outbreak

N37bn for National Assembly renovation not defensible — Olajide, YCE Secretary-General

Obaseki should try an unknown party to test his popularity — Osagie

Stop further sacking of workers, labour begs Fayemi

70% of youths abuse drugs in Gombe –NDLEA

Killing my girlfriend was in vain, it didn’t bring money – Owolabi, boyfriend of slain LASU student

UBA promotes 5,000 employees, announces 170% salary increase

(www.punchng.com)

The Nation

Fresh pressure on Presidency to bring back Daura 

NERC orders DisCos to increase tariff from Jan 1

Police exhume corpse of LASU final-year student allegedly killed by boyfriend, Pastor

Navy intercepts Cameroon-bound wooden boat with 144 drums of diesel

2020: Worries over Nigeria’s diminishing oil fortunes

Eagles star, Abdullahi partners Sokoto for maiden marathon race

MIKEL AGU: My wife, son are my energisers 

Kwara APC: Uneasy calm as govt, Saraki family feud rages

Agege Pen Cinema flyover will be ready in July, says Sanwo-Olu 

Ihedioha swears in nine new Judges

Ondo lawmaker laments return of kidnappers to Akoko roads 

Tension in Ekiti over alleged planned sacking of more 10,000 workers

Five feared killed in gas explosion in Kaduna

Lagos cautions over fire outbreaks   

Quintessence proprietor passes on at 81 

(www.thenationnlineng.net)

Vanguard

Hundreds flee fearing Boko Haram after Chad army leaves Nigeria

Reps hail Air Force over destruction of Boko Haram facility in Borno

FAAN closes Port Harcourt Airport temporarily over bush fire incident

2019/2020 Academic session: LASG directs schools to resume January 6th

Runsewe debunks alleged indictment over financial irregularities

2020: Eze Igbo in Zamfara urges FG to sustain border closure

Kwara abductors released their victims

Kidnappers shoot man in Abuja, abduct wife and daughter

Nigeria Correctional Service trains 215 in Enugu

Adamawa commences implementation of minimum wage

Most beautiful girl harps on patronage of made-in-Nigeria goods

U.S-based Nigerian professors revive Zik’s West African Pilot

FG takes over medical expenses of Bayelsa conjoined twins

(www.vanguardngr.com)

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