Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [21 January, 2017]

[PressRoom]

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Saturday, January 21, 2017.

PUNCH:

• B'Haram: Eight killed in foiled attack on Rann IDPs' camp
  
  
• Buhari knocked for routine checks abroad despite N3.8bn Aso Villa clinic budget
  
  
• Kidnapping: Parents, school owners demand emergency meeting with Buhari
  
  
• IDPs bombing: 44 injured children abandoned, await surgery
  
  
• Abuja airport: Kaduna can't receive international flights, operators insist
  
  
• BOI unveils N1bn solar energy fund for MSMEs
  
  
• Customs impounded N4.7B contraband goods in 2016
  
  
• PDP Govs' Forum: Fayose replaces Mimiko as chairman
  
  
• Buhari sending wrong signal by not sacking SGF - Yusuf Ali
  
  
• LAUTECH students right to be frustrated, but Ajimobi did not close the school - Governor's aide, Yomi Layinka
  
  
• Aviation unions to picket Arik over staff welfare
  
  
• I didn’t sleep with church member’s wife – Pastor accused of adultery
  
  
• Seven die as ritual murder sparks conflict in C’ River
  
  
• Police corporal nabbed, remanded for child trafficking in Imo
  
  
• A’Ibom govt to give 200 corpses mass burial
  
  
• We’ll tackle personnel’s housing deficit –Navy
  
  
• You have my support, Oba of Benin tells Obaseki
  
  THE NATION:
  

• You’re now wiser after leaving office, Obasanjo tells Jonathan
  
  
• Frustrated MMM participants resort to curses, threats
  
  
• Jammeh surrenders, goes into exile
  
  
• One feared dead as pro-Trump rally turns bloody in P’Harcourt
  
  
• EFCC traces N8.8bn luxury apartments to Diezani in Dubai
  
  
• FAAC shares N400bn as December allocations
  
  
• Balarabe Musa calls for restructuring of Nigeria, bemoans marginalisation of Igbo
  
  
• Oyo, Osun pay N500m to end LAUTECH crisis
  
  
• Oyo sets up stakeholders committee over herdsmen/farmers clashes
  
  
• Police allegedly shoot tricyclist in Lagos
  
  
• Man ‘kills’ lover, son dumps corpses
  
  
  VANGUARD:
  

• Kudirat Abiola: Arewa Youths Warn Against Interference In Al-Mustapha’s Retrial
  
  
• FCTA moves to review 38-yr-old Abuja master plan – Minister
  
  
• NNPC Calls For Oil Product Imports Tenders Under DSDP System
  
  
• Fayemi advocates domestication of Child Rights Act to stop child-miners
  
  
• I Went Into Drug Trafficking To Revive My Business — Suspect
  
  
• I Saw My Father Manhandled, Pushed Inside Police Cell – Oshiomhole Jr
  
  
• Ogun Set To Launch Agric Scheme For Civil Servants
  
  
• Boundary Disputes: Ogbe-Ijoh, Aladja Communities Boil
  
  
• Former Borno Commissioner Arrested For Alleged Attempted Murder
  
  
• Remo Declare War On Abia Warriors
  
  
• Grant Set To Leave Ghana After AFCON