Wednesday, 17 December 2014

News Headlines for Dec 17 

The Punch
Oil below $60 as FG presents 2015 budget to N'Assembly
Buhari to announce running mate today
Primaries fallout: APC loses five Reps, gains four
Police arrest power-drunk cop's team members, grill DPO
DSS parades Shettima's aide, six other fake B'Haram negotiators
Mark's security details tear-gassed Tambuwal, others – DPO
AU insures Nigerian Ebola volunteers
Court adjourns Tambuwal's suit indefinitely
Jonathan, Mu'azu meet PDP reps
No chance for failure, leaders tell Delta voters
Protest as Ondo assembly rejects LG autonomy
Tompolo's warships acquisition illegal, says Sagay
2015: S'Court dismisses Ardo's application in Jonathan eligibility suit
Wike can't get 10% of Rivers votes – APC
Fashola backs Ambode as worthy successor
Henry retires from football
Eagles will emerge stronger from AFCON disappointment –Azeez
Nigerian taekwondo lacks technicality – Jin-Beom
Keshi must go, Amodu says
Akpabio didn't bribe me with N5bn– Etok
Bankole group slams PDP governorship candidate, Isiaka
INEC and six million internally displaced persons
2015: Senate asks INEC to ensure IDPs vote
Brent oil price falls below $60 a barrel
Buyers kick as Dangote cement sells for N1,745
Treating neonatal jaundice in a newborn
My four fears for 2015 elections
Avoiding domestic violence
Obasanjo commends ANAN over IFA membership
Skye Bank, MoneyGram launch outbound money transfer service
Husband blames LUTH for wife's death
RCCG donates to hospital
Two-year-old needs N1.6m for heart surgery
Amaechi deserves to be Buhari's running mate –Momodu
The solidarity promise
Participating in Nigeria's solid minerals subsector (1)
A new beginning for your finances (2)
Woman jumps from vehicle, dies weeks to wedding
Supplier blames Lagos govt contractor for N12m debt
Cops kill two armed robbers in Lagos
Soldiers nab Fulani herdsmen robbing on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Ministry, FRSC target 50% reduction in road accidents
SpiceJet seeks government support to keep flying
Range Rover Sports leads 2014 luxury SUVs
Malaria: Tales of poverty, ignorance, deaths
Dilemma of working mothers

The Vanguard
Sahara Reporter's story on Tinubu malicious, false' —Abayomi
Sahara Reporters: Tinubu threatens legal action, wants to become Buhari's running mate
PDP primaries: Why alleged plot to impeach Mark won't work
Nigeria won't break up in 2015 — CAN
Buhari, an old plane parked for too long – Ahmadu
Over 1m IT professionals needed to tackle cyber threat — Cisco
How Corrupt is Nigeria?
NIMASA vows to rid Nigeria of sea pirates, kidnappers
The Runway has taken my business to the next level — CD Bajola
Why Jonathan candidature offers stability
EPZ crisis, insecurity: Our disappointment with Jonathan — Prof Afejuku
Buhari, the legend at 72
Go, Keshi Go! Amodu opens exit door for embattled coach
NTTF President's Cup serves off
NFF warns Enyimba, Kano Pillars
Warri Wolves retain 23 players
Bassey, Ojo-oba, Uchegbulam appointed CAF instructors
Henry retires, signs £25m Sky deal
Ogun APC picks Onanuga as Amosun's running mate
OGUN PDP: Isiaka a fake candidate — Bankole
Chime presents N96.7bn budget S-West 'll vote Jonathan in 2015 —Mimiko

The Guardian
Presidency presents N4.4tr 2015 budget to N' Assembly
• Proposes  $65 oil benchmark 
• Pegs exchange rate  at N165
Terrorists kill 84 pupils, 57 others in Pakistan• Those opposed to Taliban will never be defeated, says Malala 
Alison-Madueke emerges president of gas exporting nations' forum
Buhari names running mate Wednesday, Jonathan greets ex-military leader at 72
Court extends injunction restraining Ayogu Eze
Nwobodo boycotts son's burial
Court adjourns Nnamani's case to Jan 23, ill-health stalls Goje's trial
New Agodi Gardens will generate over N500m for Oyo, says Ajimobi
Amosun dumps deputy, picks new running mate
Makinde, Oyo PDP guber aspirant defects to SDP
Pakistan mourns after Taliban Peshawar school massacre
Accord Party chief predicts victory for Ladoja in gov poll
Jonathan will sweep S'West, says Mimiko
Vietnam tunnel collapse traps 12 workers underground
Kumuyi holds peace crusade in Ekiti Suswam tasks Benue youth on victory for PDP
Sydney cafe siege probe 'well advanced'
EDITORIAL AND OPINION
Court ruling on alleged Nyanya bomber
Rotimi-John: The judiciary lockdown in Port Harcourt
Okechukwu: Buhari the legend at 72
Oluwo: Limits of reason in CPC/Coca-Cola
Keshi deserves no second chance, says Amodu
NFF orders Rancher Bees, Kwara United to replay on Friday
 • Cautions Enyimba, others on continental championships
Siasia denies quarrelling with Garba over players
Greensprings qualifies for finals of Etisalat U-15 national championship
Postal sector contributes N289.7b to economy in four years'
•NIPOST revokes 49 licences for unethical conducts, seals 69 illegal firms
Govt seals pacts to provide 1700MW of electricity from solar, others
SON destroys N5 billion sub-standard goods in 2014
We are not wooing Obanikoro, says SDP Women leader seeks professional groups' sponsorship for female politicians
Hiccups in fight against malaria
Beating students to examination malpractices game

National Mirror
Insurgency: Why military can't win the war –Don
– …says troops lack strategic spiritual intelligence
Gale of defections hit House of Reps
FG negotiated with fake Boko Haram representatives, says DSS
… arrests Borno gov's aide Global wealth creation to rise 25% in 2015 –Jimoh Ibrahim FG slashes 2015 budget proposal
Jonathan's eligibility suit: S'Court dismisses Ardo's appeal
FG, states meet over dwindling revenue
JTF arrests cult leader, 12 others A'Ibom'll suffer ineffective representation for four years –Etok
LG autonomy: Workers storm Rivers Assembly

Leadership News
FAAC: Revenue For Distribution Rises By N35.45bn
Interbank Lending Rates Up To 80% On NNPC Withdrawal
Nicowa To Empower 7,400 Women With Microcredit
Do Not Influence Posting, Coordinator Tells Corps Members
Osun Partners PSN, Destroys Fake Drugs Worth N10m
How Cpc Nailed Coca Cola 2015: Danger Looms In Kebbi State PDP
National Convention: Abiola Allege Jonathan Hampered Collection Of Her Presidential Form
PDP Crisis: Adamawa Exco Vows To Boycott National Convention
Thousands Of Youths, School Children Storm Tinubu Musical Fiesta

The Sun
MASSOB takes over Owerri for Ojukwu memorial day, rekindles Biafra hope
Man down with mouth tumour dying after hospital discharged him for inability to pay N.6m balance
Jonathan should do second term – APGA chieftain
Building experts angry over collapse of Imo Film Academy building
How NITEL was sold, returned to owner 5 times
70 prophets storm Jerusalem to pray for Nigeria
For giving lifeline to ailing actors, Nollywood says thank you to Jonathan  
Secondary school cultists land in trouble
Oyo: Change imperative, says Seyi Makinde, SDP guber candidate
Enugu guber: Why Ayogu is standing alone –Agbo
Compiled by Demola Adefajo for demoadefa.wordpress.com

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