News Headlines for April 17, 2015

Punch Headlines Today
Tariff hike: NERC to sanction Abuja Disco
Subsidy debt: Marketers may halt petrol importation
Nigeria remains in credit risks ' Fitch
Business owners expect improved environment under new govt
Okonjo-Iweala, others seek investment growth in Africa
gas market not yet credible ' Osunsanya
Developing products that sell
Market capitalisation falls by N46bn
FCMB targets small businesses in new financing scheme
Philip Morris beats 1Q net income, revenue expectations
Nigeria is not broke ' Okonjo-Iweala
Nigeria's oil production falls most among OPEC members
Inflation rises for fourth consecutive month to 8.5%
How organisations can escape discounting
Why you didn't get an interview

Union Bank declares N27.7bn pre-tax profit for 2014
Government's fertilizer subsidy not for rich farmers ' Adesina
Search for oldest automobile in Nigeria begins
Igbo traders seek inclusion in Lagos market board

This Day
Ogun Workers Celebrate Amosuns Re-election
Group Calls for Governorship Election Re-run in Abia
PDP Denies Plot to Rig Rescheduled Bayelsa Assembly Poll
A'Ibom APC Assembly Candidates Cry out over Non-release of their Results by INEC
Taraba Guber Race: APC Gives Condition for Participating in Election Re-run
Maku: I Did Not Lose to Al-Makura
Tukur: Why PDP Suffered Defeat
The Challenge of APC's Zoning
The Captain
For Adams, the News Offers Perfect Relaxation
Higher Food Prices Drove Inflation to 8.5% in March
Strange Disease Kills 12 Persons in Ondo
Abdulsalami: People were Mischievous about My Meeting With Diezani
Air Traffic Controllers Embark on Six-hour Strike, Paralyse Flight Operations
FG Hands over Nitel/Mtel to NATCOM
Ogboru Heads for Election Tribunal Again
Ogboru Heads for Election Tribunal Again
Senate Presidency Race: Odds Favour North-central Zone
Court Adjourns Tinubu's N150bn Libel Suit against AIT Till May 27
Tiger Brands Appoints Michael Ajukwu Director

Guardian
Tokyo stocks fall 1.17% on strong yen
Toyota revises Avalon's ride, styling
Honda reveals specs for the 2016 Pilot
Triumph in resilence
Commemoration: #ChibokGirls
MD Yusufu: The spy who loved me
Memo to thepresident-elect,Gen. Buhari
Miracles, rhetoric and change
Thinking outside the Rock
Al-Shabaab recruiting in Kenyan towns
South Koreans remember victims of ferry disaster
UN Yemen envoy Jamal Benomar resigns
Morocco arrests French woman, companion for militant links
ISIL fighters overrun several villages in western Iraq
South Africans march against attacks on foreigners
Oparaku off to UK for JAMEGA Tour
Organisers pick date for 17th CMCL Open
BB Club Captains Cup tees off tomorrow
Union Bank tackles Oluyole Warriors
FRSC ends Easter patrol, arrests 2,033 motorists
At Falomo, group restates call for release of Chibok girls
NDIC, Fagbohungbe's chamber relocate offices after fire guts Mamman Kontagora House
Fashola inspects Ilubirin Estate, Badia project, others

The Sun
Nollywood needs national body of filmmakers 'Wale Adenuga
Sanmi Falobi: How Poor Minimum Wage affects reading
Olu of Warri, Uduaghan gear up for Olu Akengbuwa play
It's sad to see Nigerian ex-Internationals die unsung ' Peter Rufai
Why we campaigned, voted for Ambode
Emir of Kano tasks elected political leaders on governance
Ottiwon Abia guber polls, APGA insists
I'm worried about Imo 'Iwuanyanwu
Imo guber re-run: APC wants REC removed
Polls: APGA clears 3 state constituency seats in Aba
I've high regard for Oyo workers, says Ajimobi
Abia guber poll: Rights groups call for INEC officials' redeployment
Shettima urges politicians to unite
Anambra North senatorial poll: How the battle was won and lost
Angry Abia traders boo Gov Orji over poll result
Corruption charges: Lulu appeals to Jonathan, Buhari to intervene
Man U, Anderlecht, Esperance battle over Awoniyi
Omeruo set for summer move

The Nation
U.S.: well back Buharis security, economic plans
Suspect recalls how she abducted Orekoya kids
Fed Govt hands over NITEL/Mtel to NATCOM
APC to scrutinise Jonathans notes with experts, says Odigie-Oyegun
Senate urges Jonathan to return rejected Bill
Customs releases Obasanjos My Watch
Liquidation of PDP in Northcentral
Killings in Rivers, Akwa Ibom: Perpetrators wont go unpunished, says INEC
Ortom to Benue electorate: I wont let you down
Lawyers differ on legality of March 28 handover
Brent crude oil jumps to $63 per barrel
Fed Govt owing construction firms over N500b
NERC queries AEDC for over-billing customers
Kontagora House: FMBN says sensitive materials intact
Here come new generation of farming entrepreneurs
Hollandia introduces Evaporated Milk
Inflation rises to 8.5 per cent , says NBS
Battle of the titans
Nigeria makes list of top 20 economies
DMO auctions N70b bond at lower yields
Slayer of Tarzan departs
Gunter Grass (1927 2015)
Open letter to NYSC Director-General