Thursday, 23 October 2014

News Headlines for Oct 23

Punch
B' Haram abducts 60 women in Adamawa
NLC, others threaten strike over national minimum wage rejection
Why I abandoned my kids for eight years – Father
Fayose at war with Ekiti speaker, seals his filling station
APC governors back consensus candidacy
Jonathan, others must buy form by Oct. 30 –PDP
Bill to end degree, HND dichotomy passes second reading
82-year-old SAN demands improved pension verification process
We've managed over 3,000 conflicts, says NSCDC bosss
N82.8m fraud: Court rejects police bail to Okorodudu
PDP won't impose candidate on Oyo —Mark
Jonathan, easiest president to unseat —Kwankwaso
CBN denies funding Boko Haram
Mohammed to act as information minister
Thugs attack Rivers NLC chairman
I'm not stepping down for Buhari, Atiku —Kwankwaso
Kogi: Buhari, Atiku rally Nigerians against Jonathan
Opposition using South Africa to embarrass Nigeria – PDP
2015: Battle for Nasarawa Govt House intensifies
Omisore'll be inaugurated in Nov'
RMAFC seeks independent manager for Federation Account
Power generating plants perform below 30% capacity – FG
Reps to get kerosene subsidy report next week
FG, states share $2.7bn from Excess Crude Account
Calabar Port dredging gulps N32bn in 18 years
LNLNG generated $30bn in 25 years – MD
Piracy hurting Nigeria's oil industry –Report
Total gets new CEO, chairman
IKEDC targets 500,000 pre-paid meters in three years
Falcons beat S'Africa, book W'Cup ticket
Building strong U-23 team challenging – Siasia
Serena beaten 6-0, 6-2
Eagles to open new Uyo Stadium Nov 6
Using social media for event publicity
The basics of promoting your business online
No date yet for Chibok girls' release – Presidency
Okada rider kills policeman for seizing bike
Landlord in court for allegedly demanding three-year rent
Policeman assaults banker for urinating beside bank
Vaccinate your child against pneumonia, diarrhoea
Falling crude prices to limit CBN intervention –WSTC
Terminal operators struggle with new security measures
Useful financial planning measures
Coffee may protect the liver
Not yet Uhuru for local rice farmers

The Vanguard
'Findings proved that some polytechnic graduates were better than their university counterparts'
Scores injured as group engage policemen in gun battle
Question For Our Leaders
Bribery Scandal : Don't extradite me to UK, ex-Mint boss, Okoyomon begs court
FIRS probes 6 firms over N2.4bn tax fraud
2015: Ambode declares at Onikan Stadium tomorrow
Our Mechatronic Village, first of its kind in Nigeria—Aregbesola
Ritualists kill man, pluck son's eyes
Alao-Akala, Wali pick nomination forms
President Jonathan, where is the ceasefire with Boko Haram?
NFF invites Amodu, Siasia
Gov's Cup serves off November 17
180 golfers for Southern Sun golf
Oshoala powers Falcons to World Cup
NPFL: Kano Pillars beat Kaduna United 2-1
Super Eagles take on North African team to open Akwa Ibom Stadium Nov. 6
.Our Mechatronic Village, first of its kind in Nigeria—Aregbesola
Alao-Akala, Wali pick nomination forms
NGOs must pay tax — FIRS
One dead, 16 thugs arrested at Amosun's Ilaro rally
Sapele lawyers protest colleague's kidnap
Jonathan gets one-week ultimatum to declare for presidency

The Nation
PDP supporters clash in Kogi
Kano assists displaced persons
APGA pegs governorship forms at N12m
20 injured as farmers scramble for seedlings
PDP BoT takes reconciliation to Kaduna
7th Lirs school essay begins
FEC okays N188.94b for East-West road, others
Ashafa to re-present Bill
Family, police fight over ex-militant's body
1,118 candidates for Delta's councils' polls

The Tribune
The elusive power generation target
Why I'm quitting as legislator —Ihedioha
Experienced legislators in parliament helps institutional memory —Ndoma-Egba
APC govs demand urgent meeting with Jonathan on dwindling FAAC
Reps approve $1bn FG's loan request to fight Boko Haram •Germany okays 5 million Euro for Nigeria
Tambuwal's defection rumour thickens
Human parts on sale ahead 2015 election —Oritsejafor
Why APC may dump Amaechi for Fashola •As Buhari's running mate
IG orders audit of police armouries nationwide
Nigeria leads Africa's effort to utilise solar energy

National Mirror
Osun's Mechatronics centre to roll out soon — Aregbesola
Cross Country's trial: AGF takes over prosecution
Nigerians must be patient with Jonathan —NRCRI boss
'Gemstones can fetch Nigeria multi-million dollars annually'
Imo govt lifts embargo on employment
Obiano steps up war against polio, donates N5m
Rep charges colleagues on improved facilities for Nigerians
Chime appoints new Chief of Staff
Sapele NBA protests abduction of member
Thugs beat up Rivers NLC chairman

Leadership
Bomb Blast Kills 5 in Bauchi
As Boko Haram Strikes In Adamawa Again: 45 Girls Abducted In Madagali LG
Reps Approve $1bn Loan To Fight Boko Haram
KEDCO's Board Crisis Deepens As Incar Writes Regulator
FG, States, LGs Share N603.5bn For September
Immigration Bars 7,836 Nigerians From Travelling Abroad
Chibok Community Cautions FG Over Ceasefire Deal
Corporate Manslaughter Bill: A Welcome Development
Niger PDP Chairman Resigns, Picks Senatorial Nomination Form
2015: It Will Be Easy To Defeat Jonathan – Kwankwaso
Compiled by Demola Adefajo demoadefa.wordpress.com


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