*NEWS HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2017.*

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2017.*


*PUNCH*

Its not my responsibility to track Kanu, says Ikpeazu

INTERPOL, court issue fresh warrants for Mainas arrest

I reformed Nigerias democratic process Jonathan

Judiciary abandoned me, I dont want anti-corruption panel job Justice Salami

Shagaris govt stopped Nigeria from being rice exporter Obasanjo

Saraki, Dogara, others turn back from Villa, Buhari apologises

I released cars for Aisha Buharis security, IG replies Misau

Stop lying against Ojukwu, IPOB warns Gowon

Saraki, US ambassador, others meet on Nigerias economy

Panic as police storm PANDEF meeting in Rivers

N95bn lost to herdsmen, farmers clashes in 4 years, says Ortom

Maina: Im ready to appear before Senate, says AGF

Malabu scam: UK returns $85m to Nigeria, says AGF

Saraki/SaharaReporters suit holds amidst tight security

Nasarawa sacks poly rector, senior officers

Declare state of emergency on roads, Reps tell FG

Navy begins Operation Octopusgrip

LG election: Judges absence stalls Nasarawa speakers contempt case


*VANGUARD*

IPOB members on trial overstretching prison facilities 'NPS

I didn't take any vehicle from IGP ' Aisha Buhari

Oyo, Microsoft partnership to provide 800 computers

N400m fraud trial: Metuh instructs lawyers to review decision to subpoena Jonathan

2015 poll: Why I conceded defeat ' Jonathan

Vanguard's Corporate Affairs Manager, Oni-Omoregie passes on

Micking oil brings succour to motorists, emphasises quality

Coscharis thrills BMW enthusiasts with new 5 Series at Bimmerfest 2017

Cash reward awaits winners at Akure Car Rally 'Work & play

Anambra poll: Only Obiano's victory'll sustain zoning, says PDP group

Fayose declines comment on burnt car

It's not my duty to provide IPOB leader 'Ikpeazu

Suit to commit INEC chair, Yakubu to prison adjourned to Jan 2018

Security operatives abort PANDEF meeting in Port Harcourt

Unending romance with military big wigs

2019: Sherakau writes PDP, declares intention to run

Buhari remains focused, appreciates Nigerians' prayers ' Adesina

Wanted Maina's governorship campaign posters flood Abuja, Kaduna


*THE NATION*

Nigeria saves N216bn from rice importation ' BOA

Photo News: Buhari hosts leadership of NASS to dinner

Anti-corruption: Buhari 'll not disappoint, Magu assures

Sexagenarian pleads guilty to raping daughter, friend

Okagbare to be inducted into University of Texas Hall Of Fame today

$2.1b arms deals: Ministers, perm secs, others indicted

Budget ready for National Assembly

We'll resist attempt to ridicule ex-president, says IYC

Lawmakers declare Enugu Airport unsafe

Cancelled Dinner: Buhari apologises to lawmakers

Metuh: my request to summon Jonathan not to humiliate him

Nigeria recovers $85m Malabu loot from UK

I still ride my personal cars, says Buhari's wife

Nigeria must get post-secondary education right, say Ambode, Shettima, Dickson

How far can Road Trust Fund go

Ogun homeowner charter: 38,000 applicants seek assessment

Buhari, lawmakers' dinner holds after hitch

NAF procures five Super Mushshak Aircraft to fight Boko Haram


*THISDAY*

LG Autonomy a Mirage Without Attitudinal Change, Says Sultan

Boko Haram Terrorists Relocating to Adamawa

House Mandates NIMC to Harmonise Biometric Data

Banning of Open Grazing, an Invitation to Anarchy, Fulani Group Warns

Police Seal Venue of PANDEF Meeting in Rivers

Chibok Diaries: Chronicling a Boko Haram Kidnapping

SPANFEST: A World-class Stage for Nigerians

News Express Marks 5th Anniversary

Heineken Set to Inspire at Lagos Fashion Design Week 2017

Group Tasks Lagos on Access to Public Toilet Facilities for PWDs

FG Takes Further Step Towards Improving Ease of Doing Business

African Leaders Urged to Create Gas Pricing Index

Anambra Governorship: Five Takeaways from Nwoyes Flag-off

As Okorocha Fumbles, Ararume Struggles

Oyeguns Misplaced Ideology

Till Debt Do Us Part

Victor Moses Out of Eagles Algeria, Argentina Games

All Set for Zenith/Delta Principals Cup Season 2


*THE SUN*

Buhari's endorsement of El-Rufai ridiculous -APC factional chairman

Anambra guber: Ezeemo flags off campaign tomorrow

Cyprus FA fines, suspends Eagles defender

Amosun, Dalung, Muhammed others to cheer Joshua

Arsenal: Wenger gets fresh backing

WTA finals: Venus knocks out Muguruza to reach semi-finals

Roads: FG approves tax holiday for investors

SEC boss, Gwarzo, in N104m severance package controversy

Property Mart: Why Nigeria can't handle environmental disaster

PropertyMart : How to avert rising incidence of building collapse 'Adekunle

Why Fayose is loved by Ekiti people ' Olojudo

Aso Rock security men embarrass Saraki, Dogara

I'll open up on Maina 'Magu

Rivers to host UN General Assembly for Africa simulation

Unpaid allowances: Nigerian diplomats stranded in Cuba

Metuh's lawyers to vacate subpoena against Jonathan

Obiano: Surviving APC gang-up in Anambra

I don't know Kanu's whereabouts 'Ikpeazu


*GUARDIAN*

At National Point newspaper's 10th anniversary, Horsfall, Adebanjo, others seek restructuring

Navy launches operation Octopus Grip in Bayelsa, Delta

Aisha Buhari, Misau disagree over car gift allegation

FBN Holding posts N439.2 billion gross earnings in Q3

NAMA tasks air traffic controllers on airspace safety

The presidency and its failings

CJN's office confirms Justice Salami's resignation

Birds of a feather

Colleagues plead with Ayade to fulfill pledge to Bekom's family

Measles: Nigeria tops list of countries with 3.3m unimmunised children


*DAILY TRUST*

Nigerians waiting eagerly for PDP Mark

States chairmen endorse Maibasira, Agbo, Kabiru for PDP NWC

Before Paris Club Final Tranche is Paid

Anambra: Obaze guber aspiration suffers setback as PDP faction adopts Obiano

Heavy gridlock in Jos as aspirants purchase APC's nomination forms (PHOTOS INCLUDED)

Ogun West elders lobby for 2019 governorship, slam Osoba's position

Surviving without government subvention hell Political parties

FCTA urges basic first aid training for secondary school students

AEPB restates commitment to hygienic environment

I met council treasury empty, garnished Abaji boss

POWA president donates grinding machines to police wives in Lagos

Driver arrested for allegedly touching teenage girls breast

My younger lover must marry me, or refund my investment on him

Grassroots inclusion key to development - Minister

Katsina rural devt agency fabricates power tiller machine

Emadeb plans ten new mega retail outlets

PTDF attaches trained welders to Kaduna, Warri refineries

Court has no jurisdiction to seize accounts over BVN Lawyers


*TRIBUNE*

NASS leadership denied entry to Aso Rock 'Buhari apologises to Saraki, Dogara

PHOTOS: Buhari hosts NASS leadership to dinner in Aso Rock

Judge hands off Saraki/Sahara Reporters libel case

Ambode's appointment as SGF chairman well-deserved 'Group

Buhari apologises to Saraki, Dogara over access denial to villa

$1.1bn Malabu oil fraud: Ex-AGF Adoke, Etete, others to be docked Feb 15, 2018

Graft cases monitoring appointment: We await Salami's rejection letter 'NJC

I never received cars from IGP 'Aisha Buhari

FG concludes negotiation with Switzerland on return of $321m Abacha loot

Blame Shagari's administration for rice importation 'Obasanjo

Buhari congratulates Chinese president, Xi Jinping, on re-election

I will never connive against former President Jonathan 'Metuh

Armed robbers storm bank in Ondo, kill two policemen

No comment on my burnt car 'Fayose

NGO spreads the gospel of girl-child education

Closure of Cameroon border: Refugee Commission carries out registration of person

Dangers of premarital sex

StarTimes brings new 'Empire' season to fans


*LEADERSHIP*

Misau: Police Deny Buying Jeeps For Aisha Buhari

Misau: Police Deny Buying Jeeps For Aisha Buhari

NGO Celebrates Nigerian Girl Child On International Day

OPINION: That UN Boko Haram Hoax By Yusuf Msheliza

NUT Dares El-Rufai Over Sack Threat

Niger Tornadoes Receive N10m Gift

Nasarawa State Govt Fires Poly Rector, Others

Navy To Begin Operation `OctopusGrip In Bayelsa, Delta

NCPC Boss Sues For Peace, Unity Among Nigerians

WHO Records 90% Decrease In Polio Cases In Africa


*SAHARA REPORTERS*

Spiritual Bomb' Caused Fayose's N44m G-Wagon To Explode, Fani-Kayode Says

First Lady Responds To Misau, Says She Uses Her Personal Cars

I'll Never Conspire Against Jonathan, Metuh Says

N16m Fraud: Court Remands Surety In Prison Custody

Assault And Violence: Students Group Urges Rights Commission To Take Action Against Policemen And Thugs Loyal To Senator Saraki

Kenya Election: Voting Postponed By Boycott

Former Aviation Minister Says Airport Officials Allow Him To Breach Security As A 'Show Of Camaraderie

Armed Robbers Storm Sky Bank In Ondo, Kill Two Policemen

Assault And Violence: Students Group Urges Rights Commission To Take Action Against Policemen And Thugs Loyal To Senator Saraki

Minister Of Interior Absent From FEC Meeting Amid Maina Scandal

From Maikanti To Maina: What Next' By Azu Ishiekwene

Kwara Council Polls: PDP, 3 Other Parties Take KWASIEC, Governor Ahmed To Court

Navy To Deploy 7 Ships, 37 Patrol Boats For Operation `Octopusgrip' In Bayelsa, Delta

Air Peace Staff Caught With Stolen Vault

Buhari's Government Begged Maina To Join 'Change Agenda' ' Family

Court Adjourns Dudafa's Trial To November 22

EFCC Recovers N11.9m For Redeemed Church

This Buhari And His Caricature Of The Anti-Corruption Fight By Churchill Okonkwo

PDP Lacks Moral Authority To Attack President Buhari Over Maina - Presidency

Oby Ezekwesili Condemns Nigerian Federal Government On Maina Reinstatement

How SEC Director-General Illegally Paid Self Severance Benefit, Awarded Contracts To His Companies


*PREMIUM TIMES*

Appeal Court backs seizure of Tompolo's properties By EFCC

Buhari apologises to NASS principal officers over treatment at Aso Villa gate

Security officials block National Assembly leadership from entering Aso Villa

Kachikwu flays local government chiefs for shunning agric event

Reps reject move to set up seaport in Edo

Farm experts take stock to tackle food security in Nigeria

$321 million Abacha loot: Nigeria concludes negotiation with Switzerland

New agreement to increase Nigeria's power generation by 540 MW signed

Aisha Buhari speaks on vehicles donated by police

One of every 13 births worldwide will occur in Nigeria by 2050 ' UNICEF

How Senate threatened Jonathan before he sacked Maina ' David Mark

Nigeria Air Force returns 4 Super Mushshak aircraft to Pakistan

EXCLUSIVE: INTERPOL speaks on Maina's 'arrest warrant

Africa loses $50 billion annually through illicit financial flows ' AU official

Over 24% of Lagos women have sex before age 18 ' Govt.

2018 Hajj: Saudi authority fixes May as deadline for registration ' NAHCON

FG to grant soft loans to 30,000 traders in Akwa Ibom

Access Bank posts profit of N56.4 billion in 9 months

Third victim dies in latest Plateau attack

Gov. Okowa launches lottery to 're-distribute income

UPDATED: Why I can't release details of 2018 budget estimates ' Minister


*BUSINESSDAY*



BusinessDay News Headlines Today
[Fri-27-Oct-2017]

Updated: 5 mins ago

Presidency, NASS to agree on Budget Presentation date

Akwa Ibom is reaping benefits of investing in sports

Budget 2018 risks delay despite FEC approval

Rising finance, construction costs hit high end Real Estate

Dickson seeks FG support on deep seaport development

South Africa faces credit downgrade as debts soar

Kenyans vote in election rerun boycotted by opposition

Getting tired of the 'Made-in-Nigeria' campaign poses more harm

LASACO Assurance customers embraces annuity for retirement

Nigeria to save N40bn by harmonising biometric databases

Repatriating FX through steel export big news for economy ' MAN

Varsity Microfinance Bank posts N10m profit after tax

To reduce cybercrimes in Nigeria, organisations need to invest on data protection

Access Bank partners German Chambers to support Nigerian companies

AMMAN plots to deepen financial inclusion

CWG excited about the, marks 25-years of successful business

TVC deepens Nigerian media with new radio station 102.3 Max FM

Naira weakens across market segment.





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