Tuesday 18 August 2015

National News Headlines - 18/8/2015

NATIONAL MIRROR

*FG seeks repatriation of Okah from S'Africa

*FG committed to revamping economy 'Os'nbajo

*100 days after, UCH doctors call off strike

*NSA assures military of logistics for war against insurgents

*Rivers: Wike fails to stop APC's petition at tribunal

*Customs impounds bulletproof vehicle, others worth over N441m

*Sultan advocates jail term for treasury looters

*SON seeks export prohibition of uncertified products

*South Sudan's president rejects peace deal

*Kogi: APC clears Audu, Ocholi, 26 others for guber primaries

*Ex-Rep to Ekiti gov: Face governance, not Buhari

*Petition against Fashola: Group calls CSNAC to order

*100 foreign jets registered so far in Nigeria 'NCAA

*Investors commit $1.8bn to finance agribusiness in Nigeria

*Oil workers caution FG on industry's reform

*Anambra State attracts $2.4bn FDI in six months



TRIBUNE


*Pipeline security: Adams, Fasehun, Dokubo set to sue NNPC, FG

*New focus to revamp economy calls for a paradigm shift 'Vice president

*Jonathan keeps mum as he visits Kenya Games Reserve

*All corrupt persons must go to jail, Sultan tells Buhari

*Henry Okah may be released from S/African prison

*I'll reverse Jonathan's policies if doing so will create more jobs, says Buhari

*Welfare of 1.5m internally-displaced, my priority, says Buhari

*Lagos governor releases N413m to pay bursaries, scholarships

*Unilorin set to begin Ph.D programme in Medicine

*8 dead, 6 injured as vehicles crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

*65-year-old gives birth to quadruplets after 13 children

*I won't succumb to pressure over corruption probe, says Buhari

*Customs Comptroller General quits

*Ekiti PDP Chairman divorces wife of 28 years

*2 passengers die as trains collide in Lagos

*Gunmen murder Catholic priest

*FG to recruit 10, 000 policemen

*Syria conflict: UN horrified by attacks on civilians

*Bulls kill 7 at Spain summer festivals

*Bomb rocks Bangkok, 27 killed, 78 injured

*Palestinian shot dead by Israeli border forces

*Crashed Indonesian plane was carrying $500,000 in cash 'Report

*Kwara community decries poor state of road



PREMIUM TIMES


*teachers sacked over exam question

*Buhari orders review of economic policies before 2016 budget

*Buhari won't ask media to 'kill' stories ' Femi Adesina

*Don't beg me, looters must face the law, return stolen wealth, Buhari vows

*AFCON 2017 Qualifiers: Oliseh snubs Mikel, Moses for Tanzania clash

*APC hails military for stepped-up battle against Boko Haram

*I'm resigning so Buhari won't fire me ' Customs boss

*Ooni of Ife: With Oba Sijuwade interred, titanic succession battle begins

*Oliseh rings closing bell at Nigeria Stock Exchange

*Emir of Misau is dead

*El-Rufai reverses demolition order on busy street

*I borrowed $75m because PDP looted the treasury ' Oshiomhole

*Youth attack electricity company, vandalize vehicles over power outage

*N133 million scam: ICPC under fire for clearing ex-Police IG, Okiro, others

*Transport workers, market unions back Kaduna govt's move to demolish houses

*Nigerian soldiers who fought Baga battle lament ex-Army Chief's unfulfilled promise

*Criticism trails CBN policy on ATM withdrawal limit

*PDP accuses Fashola of wasting N32 bn SURE-P funds

*UN sponsors 500 Boko Haram victims to acquire vocational skills

*Indecently dressed candidates barred from Unilorin post-UTME exams

*Wreckage of missing Indonesian plane found

*Gov. Wike to spend public funds to rehabilitate church for praying for his victory

*Buhari goes after unreturned government property

*Buhari in support of APC's attack on Abdusalami Abubakar, others ' PDP

*APC's allegations against Jonathan 'wild, capable of causing chaos' ' PDP

*Verification of Buhari, Osinbajo's assets yet to begin ' Code of Conduct Bureau

*Activists ask Buhari to probe Akpabio, Amaechi, Dickson, Uduaghan


DAILY SUN


*Leaving education legacy: FGGC PTA, Sagamu, provides befitting infrastructure for school

*Ogun guber: INEC tenders 70,000 documents before tribunal

*APGA accuses Abia govt of mischief

*FIFA presidency: Mbazulike Amechi urges Buhari to support Kalu

*Nigeria's best boxers to meet Mr. President

*Stop sack of oil workers, unions tell Buhari

*My husband wants to kill me with sex ' Ibadan woman tells court

*Anambra demolishes over 50 brothels, prostitutes revolt

*Grace Mugabe: God wants my husband to keep ruling Zimbabwe

*Beastly! 45 year old man caught having sex with three dogs' and a horse

*Loot 'll fund Women Affairs Ministry ' Buhari

*Buhari orders review of economic policies before 2016 budget

*Probe of looters will fail -Okogie

*Don't be distracted, Ijaw leader urges Buhari

*I'll develop all parts of Rivers 'Wike

*FG to recruit 10,000 policemen for terrorism war 'Buhari

*Abducted lecturer escapes

*Bloody cult clash at Kwara Poly, 16 students killed

*Buhari to fund ministry with recovered stolen fund




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