Today's News Headlines

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 6TH, 2017.*

*PUNCH*

Judges' recall: FG, re-strategise anti-graft war

2017: Anambra monarch joins gov race

We're not part of APDA 'Makarfi PDP

Nigeria's debt rises by N7.1tn in two years

Nigerian firm, Boeing sign $20bn aviation investment pact

Africa losing $80bn annually to illicit financial flows

Nigeria must spend N31tn annually on infrastructure ' Experts

Our policies will encourage local manufacturers ' FG

We're still discussing with banks ' Etisalat

Digital switchover: NBC spends $26m on set-top boxes

10 things to consider before investing in bonds

Stocks hit 23-month high on stable naira, oil price

Things that go wrong with real estate sales

Lafarge declares N1.05 dividend per share

Understanding bonds

CBN injects $190m into FOREX market

Anti-graft groups threaten to sue FG over ENI's refinery deal

11 federations petition Dalung over dissolution

Tributes pour in for Tiote

Ibeju/Lekki win Notore cricket tourney

Anichebe promises support for Anambra sports

Hazard blow

Misrecognised terrorist activities in Nigeria

Hoodlums invade Lagos church, kill pastor

A'Ibom community to immortalise 90-year-old virgin

Nigerian prisons need reform ' Kemi Olunloyo

Abuja blast: Protesters demand convict's release

Pastor arrested for operating baby factory

Abduction: Model college pupils resume, Lagos builds watchtowers

*VANGUARD*

Crude oil price drops, threatens Naira, 2017 budget

Badoo cult: Lagos Assembly asks Police to set up commands in Ikorodu, Epe

LG polls: Assembly confirms Ambode's nominees to LASIEC board

LAGOS KIDNAP: Mass withdrawal as school reopens

Olubadan, Ajimobi suspend masquerade festival in Ibadan

$17bn stolen crude probe: Reps unearth $15bn unremitted oil, gas revenue for 4 yrs

PenCom: South East Group carpets Osinbajo's justification of Doherty's appointment

Fear grips Ajimobi's cabinet members over planned reshuffle

20 aspirants jostle for late Adeleke's senate seat

Buhari: Constitutional crisis hype unnecessary

SEC to revoke registration of 400 professionals

2019: New party, APDA, unveiled to sack APC

Oba of Benin visits Esanland

Gas flaring: Utomi warns against cancer in N-Delta

Violation of Procurement Act: Adeosun, Okonjo-Iweala, others to appear before Reps

How we dislodged Boko Haram remnants'CAS

World Bank, FG in talks over electricity supply

Bauchi approves N425.3m for WAEC, others

*THE NATION*

Osinbajo: bankers should face trial for stolen funds

Tight security for $2.1b arms deal panel members

UNFPA Executive Director Osotimehin dies at 68

Police name London terrorists

Zenith Bank raises $2.1b via Eurobond

Dokpesi, Iwuanyanwu , others form party

No constitutional crisis over Buhari's absence, says Presidency

Looters worse than drug traffickers, says Osinbajo

Boko Haram men inTaraba, says governor

Mosque attack: NSCIA demands arrest of Ekiti masqueraders

The full armour of God (11)

Avoid sunlight to prevent eye damage ' Ophthalmologist warns

Lagos NUT intensifies lobby to extend teachers' retirement age

LASPOTECH staff unions resume strike

Give states more powers to make centre less attractive

Way out of judicial corruption, by group

My sponsor withdrew support for Odemo of Isara stool, aspirant tells court

Olanipekun urges lawyers to embrace innovations

Lalong to engage youths in policy making

Is execution unconstitutional

Junior lawyers disagree over NBA Conference fees hike

Alleged trespass: Oniba family seeks Ambode's intervention

Church asks court to keep govt off its property

Osinbajo, Onnoghen for IIPELP/NIJ workshop

Fed Govt earns N611b from Onne Zonne

Glo chief: SMEs backbone of economy

Firm mulls $20b investment in Nigeria

$1.2b debt: No conclusion with lenders, says Etisalat

PENGASSAN gives firm 72-hour strike notice

Why Boeing is addressing education , infrastructure gap

Transportation: From old to new order

Cheers, jeers for Buhari

UAE firm partners OAS Helicopters on logistics

FAAN 'implements' Executive Order

Anti-graft courts

Ecological Fund

Governor Yari, NGF and outstanding leadership

Transparency Intnl's Costly Mistake In Rafsanjani

Don't bungle it, please

Buhari administration charts new economic roadmap

Dakingari denies defecting to APC

100 days in office: Akeredolu gets passmark

*THISDAY*

ExxonMobil, Taleveras, Ophir Win E'Guinea Oil Blocks

Nigerian Stock Market on Steroids, Records Highest Daily Gain in Two Years

Ladoke Akintola's Daughter Tells Court Her Father Never Had a Child Outside Wedlock

London Calling

Osinbajo, Atiku, Guterres, Amosun, Others Mourn Osotimehin

Saraki: N'Assembly Infrastructure Bills Would Create 580,000 Jobs in Five Years

Nigeria's Total Debt Hits N19tn

Emmanuel: We'll Remain in PDP Regardless of S'Court Ruling

Terror Attacks Portend Greater Threat to Global Air Transport, IATA Warns

Buhari's Health: Aide Dismisses Insinuation of Constitutional Crisis

One Senate, Double Standards

SAfrican Premier Lists Factors for Africas Economic Growth

Etisalat: No Conclusion with the Banks on Debt Repayment

Journey into the Past

Two Years Of Change

Baxter Deploys Mobara to Checkmate Ahmed Musa

Former Newcastle Utd Midfielder, Tiote, Dies from Cardiac Arrest

Defence Gave Lagos City Stars CBL Trophy

Nishikori to Face Dominant Murray in Qfinal

Warriors Take 2-0 Lead over Cavaliers

21 Eagles Land in Uyo ahead Bafana Clash

*THE SUN*

LOUD TAKE

Fallout from Children's Day celebration:

World Bank invests 26bn on 10 ACEs in Nigerian varsities

Ajayi Crowther University, Gospel Theological Seminary sign academic MoU

Two years after, opposition parties in disarray

Recession: We've never had it this bad -Egoh

Northern governors have failed -Prof. Shown

INEC to release list of new registered political parties Wednesday

PDP: Jonathan bought arms APC deploys against Boko Haram

AFCON 2019 qualifier: Uyo comes alive for Eagles

Wayo leads Bafana against Nigeria

African football stars mourn Cheick Tiote

FG to earnN73bn from fuel tax

May & Baker to sell non-performing assets

SEC: 400 capital market professionals risk revocation of licences

Procurement Act violation: Adeosun, Okonjo-Iweala, others to appear before Reps

FDI: Boeing, SpringFountain boost Nigerian airline industry with $20bn investment

Five ways to create wealth with N10,000

Sponsored Ad

Fidelity Bank inducts new staff into workforce

Ramadan: Church shares food to fasting Muslims in Kaduna

FG deploys 44 ambassadors

To expand executive order on Made-in-Nigeria

Army varsity starts in September ' Buratai

55 govt officials, businessmen stole N1.35trn 'Report

Stop police raid on my homes, Wike tells court

$39bn lost as undeclared crude 'NEITI

Buhari's health: No power vacuum in Nigeria 'Presidency

Alleged Badoo member set ablaze, four shot in Lagos

Ex-health minister, Babatunde Osotimehin, dies at 68

Public defender or public intimidator

Obasanjo's quest for a PhD

Obey court verdicts or kill democracy (2)

Sokoto's strides in agribusiness

Buhari, SGF and half time strategy

Dividends of Onyeama's diplomatic shuttle to Russia

Ambode must hear this!

7 Types Of Lies People Tell

EFCC/auditors' collaboration against bank fraud

Our songs shouldn't be just about 'wine-your-waist',': Daddy Fresh

*GUARDIAN*

Leaked intel report shows Russian hackers probed US voting systems

Police shoot three as residents lynch suspected Badoo cultist in Ikorodu

Ekiti students protest against Fayemi's alleged plan to stop probe

NUPENG, TUC, Kano group kick against proposed N5 petrol levy

How to solve the global education crisis

Ambode's two years performance stirs controversy in Lagos

Government, not private sector, should implement tobacco control law

JODER trains journalist on diversity reporting

NLC condemns sacking of 600 council workers in Ondo State

Only five aspirants fit to succeed me, says Ajimobi

*DAILY TRUST*

Revisit power sector privatization

Adeyemi wants Dino probed

Court strikes out case against Jigawa ex-commissioners

Wike asks court to stop house search

Defection to APC political cowardice Dakingari

PDPs Dokpesi, others attend APDA launch

Buhari's absence for medical treatment has not created constitutional crisis Presidency

Agbakoba backs INEC on Anambra senatorial rerun

Policeman arrested for extorting Gwarinpa residents

3 die, customs officer injured as bus crashes at Abaji

Police nab two over solar panel theft

Hit-and-run motorist kills fleeing suspected car thief

Shoe firm accuses AEDC of extortion, vandalism

In strident defence of Maimartaba, Sarkin Kano

A bridge to universal education

NEITI says $590bn earned from oil, gas in 15 years

SEC to Revoke Registration of Professionals/Experts

Most MDAs websites are obsolete

Chinese firm denies flouting Nigerias expatriate quota limit

Reps committee indicts NNPC, CBN, FIRS in oil proceeds probe

The many breaches of crude oil pre-shipment contracts

NNPC monthly fuel import now 1.3bn litres

Broadband: ICT stakeholders call for National Fibre provider

New Nokia 3310 back in Nigeria

Android inventor to launch N250k phone this week

LG wins 2017 iF Design Awards

IT: NITDA to ensure compliance with executive order on local content

Iorfa makes Englands squad for Euro U-21 championship

Nishikori recovers to set up quarter-final with Murray

Eagles land in Uyo, ready for Bafana Bafana battle

Defence approach gave us CBL trophy Owinje

Ivorian midfielder Cheick Tiote dies after collapsing in training

Cricket: Onyeama blames poor outings on aged players

Arsenal may bid for Mahrez - Wenger

*TRIBUNE*

Stop killing mosquitoes, they're our friends ' Prof Adeolu Ande

Alleged graft: Ekiti students protest against Fayemi's injunction to stop probe

Buhari's Ill health: No threat of constitutional crisis 'Presidency

We will succeed if we focus on our youths, SMES and agriculture 'Alaba Lawson

Solving Africa's food insecurity through biotechnology

Wabba-led NLC leadership begins assessment tour of affiliate unions

106th session of ILC opens in Geneva

NUP dissolves Ubani-led executive in electricity sector, inaugurates caretaker committee

IITA expands research investment with the inauguration of 205.5ha research farm

Internet, the key enabler of classrooms of the Future 'Vodacom

Technology is the soul of vibrant postal services

Africa's digital rise hooked on innovation 'Report

FAO donates technology to improve agriculture data collection

FG approves N12bn for agro dealers outstanding payment

World Bank set to boost private sector investment in Africa's transmission sector

*LEADERSHIP*

Budget: Ministers, National Assembly Meet Over Removal Of Road Infrastructure Funds

NASS To Create 1.5m Jobs In 5 Years Saraki

No Constitutional Crisis Over PMBs Absence Presidency

Gender, Youth Health Advocate, Osotimehin Dies At 68

FG Takes Anti-graft War To Banks

SEC To Revoke Registration Of 400 Capital Market Operators

Stocks Market Gains N417bn On Continuing Demand

ExxonMobil, Taleveras, Ophir Win Oil Blocks In Equatorial Guinea

Worse Days Are Over For Kogi Workers Gov Bello

Sheriff, Makarfi Kick As Dokpesi, Others Float New Party

*SAHARA REPORTERS*

Officials Discover 7 Bodies Of African Migrants In Abandoned Truck In Libya

Aso Rock Cabal Moves To London To Create Constitutional Crisis

JODER Executive Directors Calls Buhari's Anti-Corruption War 'Electoral Slogan

Osinbajo: Corrupt Officials Funding Anti-Government Media War

Ivorian Midfielder, Cheick Tiote, Dies After Collapsing During Training

Former Cashier To Orji Kalu As Governor Explains How Funds Were Diverted From State Accounts

Hype About Constitutional Crisis Unnecessary, Garba Shehu Says

To Save Nigerian Democracy, PDP And APDA Must Be Destroyed By Churchill Okonkwo

Two People Hit By Stray Bullets As Police, Residents Clash In Ikorodu

Police Locate Lagos Pupils' Kidnappers' Den, Victims

Nigerian Government To Save N190b With Domestic Aircraft Maintenance

Election Tribunal Judge Involved In Bribery Scandal With Dino Melaye 'Confesses', Seeks Soft-Landing

Four-Man Kidnap Gang Arrested In Ondo State

5 Reported Dead In Orlando Workplace Shooting

Ondo State Governor Akeredolu Set To Present 2017 Budget Before Assembly

2019: Dokpesi, Nwanyawu Float New Political Party In Abuja

Former Nigerian Health Minister, Head Of UNFPA, Babatunde Osotimehin Is Dead

Jonathan's Aide, Three Other Ex-Nigerian Officials Named In $20million Bribery Scandal In Switzerland

Boko Haram: NSCDC Deploys 600 Personnel To Maiduguri Worship Centers

Woman Attempting To Smuggle Cocaine To Saudi Arabia Arrested At Lagos Airport

Kidnapped Final Year Student Found Dead In Delta State

Parents Of Kidnapped Lagos Students Resolve To Raise Ransom

How Former National Health Insurance Scheme Executive Secretary, Successor Stole Billions Of Naira

Former Unibadan Union Leaders Condemn Suspension Of Students' Union

Infinite Jest: The Politics Of Looting The Book Dino Melaye Never Published By Bayo Oluwasanmi

How Chief Justice of Nigeria, National Judicial Council Plotted Reinstatement Of Corrupt Judges

Religious Tension Forces Closure Of University In Katsina

Code Of Conduct Bureau Investigating Senator Melaye Over Illegal Operation Of Foreign Bank Account

Constituents Protest To INEC, Demand Recall Of Dino Melaye

Mass Sack At Bola Tinubu's TV Continental

Just Before You Say Biafra By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo

Hollywood Hino' Selected To Participate In Obama's My Brother's Keeper Initiative

Dr. Damages And Adeola Bring Comedy And Poignancy To This America Sef! Tour In Harlem

University Of Ibadan Students Drag Vice Chancellor To Twitter, Demand Restoration Of Suspended Students' Union

One Week, Two Dramas: Who Will Save Okorocha From Himself' By Azu Ishiekwene

Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo Speaks From Prison, Accuses Court Registrar Of Stalling Her Release

Election Tribunal: CSNAC Petitions EFCC, Demands Investigation Into Dino Melaye's Alleged Bribery Of Judge

UN Official Seeks Return Of Africa's Stolen Assets

Security Agencies Ignore Osinbajo Directive, Manually Search Passengers' Luggage At Lagos Airport

Akeredolu Sets Up Committee To Honor MKO Abiola On June 12

Neo-Biafra: Of Sense And Nonsense By Louis Odion

Three Arrested In Edo State Over Kidnapping Of Lagos Pupils

Federal Government Uncovers Massive Fraud In Niger Delta Ministry

Senate Confirms 15 Out Of 27 REC Nominees

Independence Day Bombing: Court Strikes Out Treason Charge Against Charles Okah

Fake Car Dealer Jailed 2 Years

Alleged Fraud: CSNAC Commends Ministry Over Interdiction Of FUTA, FUNAAB Vice Chancellors

Kano Reps Member Goes Missing, Kidnap Suspected

Two Policemen, One Naval Rating Killed In Police-Navy Mayhem In Calabar

How Aviation Companies In Nigeria Obtain Air Operators' Certificates With Borrowed Helicopters

*PREMIUM TIMES*

After 11 weeks detention, Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo regains freedom

Nigeria pleads for death row nationals as Indonesia's top diplomat visits

PDP denies link with APDA

CBN injects $190 million into FOREX market

Ondo disengages 600 palace officials from govt payroll, monarchs now to hire, fire

Ondo APC crisis deepens as embattled chairman petitions police commissioner

Ethiopian Airlines wins African Airline of the year

N3.2 billon money laundering charge: Court to rule on Orji Kalu's objection June 6

Zimbabwe gets EU $2.6m for human rights protection

Kidnapped Students: Lagos begins construction of security watch towers around school

Alleged attack on Senate Leader: ThisDay, Punch's absence stalls probe

Kwara records 6 cases of cholera

ECOWAS extends military mission in Gambia by one year

Armed men kill two police officers in Ontisha

Osinbajo, UN, UNFPA, others mourn Babatunde Osotimehin

Activists threaten court action, street protests over concession of Port Harcourt refinery

Nollywood filmmaker, Charles Novia, reacts to being called mediocre by Chude Jideonwo

UN 'shocked' by Osotimehin's death

India rejects Trump's allegation on Paris climate 'billions

Ivorian footballer Cheick Tiote dies at 30

Buhari's Health: No constitutional crisis in Nigeria ' Presidency

*BUSINESSDAY*

Seplat has raised gas processing capacity above 500 million scf per day

Dilution of DisCos shares seen offsetting N800bn shortfall in electricity market

Biafra: Choices before Nigeria

Israel plans $1bn solar energy investment in West Africa

BPE to list privatised companies on capital market

Nigeria to lead global rice production with 84mn hectares arable land ' Coffey

Senate to meet with CBN over high interest rate

Outdoor's failure to respond to consumer changing experience hits industry hard

NAFDAC waives 50% on registration fee of SMEs

Implications of exempting Para-Military personnel from CPS

CBN further liberalizes the FX market, injects $190m

Stanbic IBTC: Banks and development of Nigeria's real sector

Fidelity Bank builds next generation of leaders