Naational News Headlines- 20/1/2015

THE NATION

*Olubadan dies at 101

*Investor flees Nigeria after being paid N32b for vessels

*Ambode: Lagos crime rate drops by 65%

*Ex-Governor Sani to face trial for alleged N1 billion fraud

*Lassa fever patient flees hospital, says minister

*EFCC'll never disobey court order, says Magu

*Panel report: Ekiti lawmakers allege plot to 'assassinate' Fayose

Nigeria loses $3.3b to IOCs

*Nigeria, UAE sign pact on stolen funds recovery

*New export financing programmes coming

*Kano Governor okays N274.3b budget

*PDP, APC in make or mar contest in Ondo

*Youths kick against Ikpeazu's sack

Injustice 'll not stand in Abia

NATIONAL MIRROR

*Muhammad Abdallah is new NDLEA boss

*FG welcomes envoys' support for N'East rehabilitation ' Osinbajo

*I sold Cynthia's blackberry to my course mate ' Suspect

*We've driven B'Haram from Nigeria's territory ' Buhari

*FG, states in emergency meeting over Lassa fever

*BVN: CBN warns customers against change of names

THE CABLE

*EFCC will not disobey court orders, says Magu

*Okupe: Dasuki pushed me out of GEJ's campaign

*APC: Our doors open to change lovers from PDP

*FG cancels maritime varsity project, may scrap NIMASA

*Health minister: The obituary of Lassa Fever is next year

*Senate backs Emefiele, says CBN policies in Nigeria's interest

China's slowing annual economic growth add to global woes

*Oil at $23' Iran's EU gloom is doom for Nigeria

*I've never been lucky with women, says Ice Prince

*Spike Lee leads black actors to boycott Oscars

*Blackface threatens to send Wizkid to cemetery

*Temporary outages hit Twitter in Europe, Japan, Africa

*Bishop Kukah's attack on Islam, my conditional cease-fire

*Bayelsa begs FG to release bailout fund

*INEC 'trying to smuggle a running mate for Bello

*Tambuwal to assist over 1.2m pupils in Sokoto

*MASSOB: Obasanjo bribed us with Ghana-must-go bags of cash in 2006, but we rejected it

*Olisa Metuh's deputy disowns him

*Tompolo: I won't appear before just any judge

*Kanu's brother orders lawyer out of court

*Lassa Fever kills 2 in Plateau, spreads to Delta and Ekiti

*Buhari: Africa suffering consequence of climate change

*Inflation defies CBN, rises to three-year high

*Keshi: I left Eagles after AFCON 'cos people cursed us like babies

DAILY TRUST

*Stop blaming us, APC tells PDP

*Four years not enough for Buhari Nwuche

*Can PDP survive gale of defections in Akwa Ibom

*Rep protests non-inclusion of motion for deliberation

*Missing budget: LP wants culprits punished

*Controversy ahead of APCs Anambra Central primary

*INEC shifts Gombe rerun election to January 30

*APC wants N800bn owed NDDC paid

*PDP govs forum coordinator wants to succeed Oshiomhole

*Kaduna, Warri refineries shut over pipeline attacks

*Nigeria to re-focus on renewable energy Kachikwu

*Stakeholders move to prevent air, ground collision

*Nigeria lost $3.3bn in tax holiday to oil majors

*MTN: Reported $955m Nigeria profit within estimates

*Credit bureau borrowers hit 26m

*Islamic banking has bright future in Nigeria

*FG urged to revamp economy with $500m investment in ICT

*LMC showers CHAN Eagles with N2.9m

*Officials tip Chikatara, Usman, Kalu to start against Tunisia

*Pillars: Chikatara will join us

*Nigerian referees disturbed by CAF snub for CHAN

*Kanu tells Eagles to stay focused

*Nadal loses to Verdasco at Australian Open

*IAAF scandal worse than FIFAs, says Michael Johnson

*Juventus complete 6m Mandragora deal

*Murray starts Australian Open with dominant win