Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [02 January, 2017]

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Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Monday, January 02, 2017.

PUNCH:

• FG playing politics with N’Delta dialogue – MEND
  
  
• Akeredolu asks workers, politicians to prepare for sacrifices
  
  
• Reps carry over 499 untreated bills to 2017
  
  
• ‘Nigeria’ll overcome recession in 2017’
  
  
• Obasanjo raises hope for a better Nigeria in 2017
  
  
• New Year celebration peaceful in Kwara
  
  
• Wike’s wife visits Rivers Baby of the Year
  
  
• Change economic policies, PDP, TUC urge Buhari

VANGUARD:

• Police Arrest Suspected Burglar Of OOU Hostels
  
  
• YULETIDE: Passengers Stranded In Lagos
  
  
• NLC Crisis: Solution Is Formation Of New Labour Centre— Ajaero
  
  
• Kidnappers Of Kogi Monarch Want N20m
  
  
• Ikpeazu To Abians: Trust In God For A Better 2017
  
  
• 2017: Aregbesola Vows To Consolidate Projects
  
  
• Presidency, Senate Working To End Recession In First Quarter Of 2017— Senator Bassey
  
  
• Ban On Vehicle Imports: Clearing Agents Seek 3 Months Grace
  
  
• Get Experts To Tackle Economic Challenges, PDP Tells Buhari
  
  
• Ambode’s Wife Counsels Mothers On Children’s Immunisation
  
  
• Gbajabiamila Gives Conditions For Passage Of 2017 Budget
  
  
• NPFL Releases Official Ball For 2016/17 Season
  
  
• Militants’ Return: Ogun NSCDC Trains Officers In Swimming, Weapon Handling
  
  
• My Govt Finds It Hard To Pay Pensioners —Okorocha
  
  
• What We Have Is More Than Recession– NAMB
  
  
• How NASS’ll Give Every Nigerian Better, Desired Life In 2017— Senate

THE NATION:

• Nigerians are hungry, Mbaka tells Buhari
  
  
• Adeboye predicts better fortune for Nigeria
  
  
• There’ll be sorrow for corrupt people, says Olukoya
  
  
• Tinubu: Nigeria’ll fulfil its destiny
  
  
• Army recovers DSP’s body, orderly’s rifle in PDP chief’s area
  
  
• One Lagos Fiesta: Revellers welcome 2017 with pomp
  
  
• We’ll fast-track budget passage, says Gbajabiamila
  
  
• Tension as marketing institute ‘rightsizes’
  
  
• Youths attack monarch for insulting Olugbo
  
  
• ‘What we know about ‘arrested’ Borno council chair’
  
  
• Niger Delta won’t back agitation to split Nigeria, says Wike
  
  
• LASPEC pays N21.93b accrued pension in 16 months