Sunday, 19 October 2014

News Headlines for Oct 19

The Punch
National Assembly may end Jonathan, govs' immunity
Fayose sacks Ekiti LG chairmen, boards …shuns government house
Four more PDP years, doom for Nigeria — Buhari
Boko Haram breaks ceasefire agreement, attacks Borno villages
Persecution of muslims higher under Jonathan —Oloyede
Catholic synod: Gay rights groups say vote 'disappointing'
'Wike behind Abuja attack on Rivers PDP members'
Patience Jonathan donates food items to Kwara residents
Thousands still fleeing from Boko Haram — UNHCR
Ekiti election result mysterious — CACOL
Anenih loses N500m suit against Oshiomhole's aide
FG may swap sect commanders for Chibok girls
33 million Nigerians practise open defecation –FG
Ekiti gov election tribunal relocates to Abuja
War against Boko Haram politicised —Kukah
Sports facilities: Waiting for Midas touch
10 most annoying behaviours on planes
How SUNDAY PUNCH rescued girl, 6, from kidney crisis
2015: Battle of titans for APC ticket
Gowon: A man of peace at 80
PDP not a violent party — Gani

PDP ready to kill to win Lagos — Igbokwe
Nigeria imports 80% of polymers — PIN
Manufacturers seek own bank
Exceed customers' expectations — Mogaji
I sweep, clean my compound daily — 91-yr-old principal
The chickens came home to roost long ago
Discontent over varsities' reward for excellence
Stay healthy with HIV
Expect minimum wage review in 2015 — Aremu
Philippines rice self-sufficiency target pushed back
I started writing songs at seven — Abiodun Koya
Dad always talked about his death — MIC's daughter
N200 was all I got after winning African title — Joe Lasisi
I love good shoes —Iquo Ukoh
There's no perfect man — Cleo Ice Queen
Alcohol hinders good sleep — Expert
My wife knows women I've dated — Mannie
Blood transfusion as saviour
Pensioners to enjoy 33% increment — PTAD boss
Grey gracefully

The Vanguard
Ceasefires that shaped global conflicts
NEF can't dictate to govs, others over Jonathan re-election —Onuesoke
EcoBank's Rapid Transfer (1)
North/South division tears INEC apart
2015: Seriki, ex-Defence Minister's case for Lagos West Senatorial District
After deadly attacks on lawmakers : Curious EFCC arrests in Edo!
GKS gives recipe for peace in the world
Should Christians Fight Wars?
24 Hours after ceasefire: Boko Haram kills 18 in Borno
Okoh tasks religious leaders on national unity
Personal interest guided Keshi's players' selection — NFF
AWC: Bayana Bayana to face Falcons in Semi-final
Enyeama 'shocked' by timing of Keshi's removal
Rise and fall of Keshi
I wasn't ready to be Head of State — Gen. Gowon
Delta 2015: My aspiration is divine — Owumi
How they used Jonathan's name to dupe us — UNIPORT students
Looming Chibok girls release, Boko Haram ceasefire
2015: Pressure mounts on Jonathan

The Nation
Adopt Buhari as presidential candidate – Christian group urges APC
NCC directs network operators to deploy more infrastructure
Lawmaker faults detention of Edo speaker, others by EFCC
Beware of FG-Boko Haram's ceasefire, APC tells Nigerians
Chibok girls: Why Chad led deal with Boko Haram
Jonathan greets Gowon at 80-   • Says he will remain a worthy  icon of Nigerian history 
Adamawa: PDP may expel Fintiri
Another four years of PDP will be disastrous –Buhari- •As ACF, NEF harp on APC's unity ahead of 2015
Shettima: North must unite to salvage Nigeria
Come, let's b(l)eat them!

The Tribune
Buhari, Atiku plot PDP fall in Kaduna
2015: 17.8m Nigerians endorse Jonathan, says TAN
We fought civil war in 1967 for Nigeria's unity —Gowon
2015 elections under threat
AFTERMATH Ceasefire: Boko Haram attacks Borno- •Kills jubilating residents in Abadam, Dzur •Sect to name Nur as Shekau's successor
2015: Group warns against external interference in Kwara politics
40-yr-old man arrested for manufacturing fake beer
Monarch canvasses private-sector control in oil revenue derivation
Group wants chartered accountant as PDP's senatorial candidate in Oyo central
Security guard dies while siphoning petrol from underground tank

National Mirror
Ceasefire: Boko Haram betrays FG
APC screens Buhari, Atiku, Kwankwaso in Kaduna
Jang pays tribute as Gowon turns 80
Jonathan congratulates Gowon at 80
Edo PDP chieftain survives attack
Ceasefire: We've complied –DHQ •Says it's waiting for next instruction from Presidency
Eight quit Aliyu's cabinet to contest 2015 polls
Whither LP after Mimiko?
Gen. Yakubu Dan-Yumma Gowon: 80 Garlands for Gowon, 'The Jack'
I'm ready to face Tinubu-factor in Lagos –Gbajabiamila

Daily Independent
TAN gathers 17m signatures for Jonathan
Fayose sacks LG, LCDA chiefs, dissolves all boards
How presidency, PDP chiefs plotted Ngilari's return as Adamawa gov
2015: APC considers Buhari-Fashola ticket
Ceasefire deal cracks, as Boko Haram attacks Borno villages
Senatorial race: Jonathan wades into Chime, Ekweremadu's face-off
Nigeria imports $500m worth vegetable oil yearly
2015: Jang charges church leaders to pray for peaceful elections
Police arraign 22 over attack on Edo Assembly quarters
Anenih loses N500m libel suit against Oshiomhole's CPS, TV station
Compiled by Demola Adefajo demoadefa.wordpress.com

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