SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 08/01/2020

Punch

78 medical officers separate conjoined twins in 12-hour operation

Allow people’s will prevail, Buhari tells INEC, IG

FG yet to domesticate 400 treaties, agreements, protocols – Rep

New judge takes over Jang’s N6.3bn fraud case

N16m disappears in Katsina SSG office, two detained

Rivers, Lagos headquarters of money laundering –Magu

Buhari working to free hostages, Presidency replies CAN

AfDB approves $20m for Nigeria, others

Saraki confirms receipt of N3.75m severance allowance

Govt ordered suspension of LASU undergraduate’s burial – Family

Anti-Boko Haram troops allege neglect, threaten to back out

I was detained for 10 weeks because Buhari’s daughter didn’t clear me –Okolie

Edo, Presco to partner on oil palm project

PDP, APC clash as 30 die in Borno bridge explosion

PDP govs fault alleged Umahi’s defection to APC

It’s too early to decide 2023 presidential zoning — Tinubu

Suspected kidnap kingpin’s release rattles Adamawa community

Police arrest five suspected kidnappers in Abia

Police raid Delta brothels, motor parks, 151 arrested

Bandits take over Niger community, displace 2,500

Adamawa vigilante kills three kidnappers, loses life

Gunmen storm Malumfashi, kill lecturer

Iran fires ‘more than dozen’ missiles at US forces in Iraq

(www.punchng.com)

The Nation

Buhari recalls sacked REA MD  

We will reopen Odili’s investigation, says EFCC 

Army tackles Borno governor over extortion allegation 

Court stops planned electricity tariff hike  

Fed Govt hails National Hospital for successfully separating conjoined twins  

Fed Govt to compensate terminal operators over port rails 

PTAD pays N842m to NITEL, MTEL pensioners 

IPPIS registers 1,177 staff of FUOYE  

Fed Govt charges Surveyors Council’s President Agbenla with abuse of office  

Ritual killing: Police to begin enumeration of ‘obscured’ churches 

Gas explosion: SON to prosecute importers of substandard LPG cylinders 

Fed Govt treating terrorists with kid gloves, says CAN  

Police restrain parents as doctors administer blood to newborn  

Leadway CEO Hassan-Odukale bows out 30 years after  

Over 100 crime suspects, two fake policemen nabbed in Delta  

Ile Arugbo: Buhari urges truce in AbdulRazaq, Saraki feud  

Edo Assembly crisis: Court stops INEC from conducting by-election  

Lagos targets N73.836 billion monthly IGR  

BRT bus fares to go up  

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

Vanguard

Buhari nullifies REA MD’s suspension, accepts resignation

ALLEGED N92M FRAUD: Court grants N20m bail to 'fake' colonel

EDO Assembly: Court bars INEC from conducting bye-election for 14 ‘vacant’ seats 

Buhari won’t tolerate religious rascality – Presidency

2023 Presidency: It’s too early to decide zoning now ― Tinubu

Ugwuanyi grants autonomy to Enugu community after 61 years

Governor Wike swears in 4 new Judges

Gov. Ayade signs ‘Budget of Olimpotic Meristemasis’ into law

Akwa Ibom govt acquires two new aircraft for Ibom Air

Kwara Assembly wants technical colleges reduced to 3

Obaseki commences payment of N30,000 minimum wage

Fire razes storey building, destroys property in Ibadan

11 arrested as thugs beat up FCT Minister’s cameraman, abduct officials

‘Ile Arugbo’: Saraki’s injunction will expire in seven days ― Kwara Govt

CAF Award 2019: Asisat Oshoala wins African Women’s Player of the Year

(www.vanguardngr.com)

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