Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [24 November, 2016]

[PressRoom]

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Thursday, November 24, 2016.

NEW TELEGRAPH:

• Senate, OBJ bomb Buhari
  
  
• Military killed 150 pro-Biafra activists –Amnesty
  
  
• FG to ASUU: We can’t pay you N280bn now
  
  
• Wike accuses INEC of giving Amaechi result sheets
  
  
• George Abbey to Eagles: Beware of Cameroon
  
  
• How Ifa oracle chose me as Obanla-elect –DSP Adedeji
  
  
• Benue moves to end farmers, herdsmen’s clashes
  

PUNCH:

• Jegede is now PDP candidate, says INEC
  
  
• Rerun: Wike accuses INEC of giving Amaechi result sheets
  
  
• Lagos stops monthly environmental sanitation
  
  
• W’Bank budgets N12.2bn to clear Apapa gridlock
  
  
• We can’t meet ASUU’s N284bn demand now–FG
  
  
• Recession: FG plans tax relief for manufacturers
  
  
• Senate condemns 2017 draft budget, says assumptions unrealistic
  
  
• Osinbajo visits Anambra
  
  
• Umahi gives two hawkers N1m for tuition, upkeep
  
  
• My account balance is less than $10m – Patience
  
  
• Enugu retains three SANs for high-profile cases
  
  
• Sack Justice Abang, Fayose tells NJC
  
  
• 102 killed, 215 injured, 50,000 houses burnt in Kaduna – CAN
  
  
• Fraud: EFCC arraigns Ogunlewe, FUNAAB VC today
  
  
• FG bars unqualified teachers from 500,000 jobs scheme
  
  
• CCB defends DSS’ raids of judges’ houses
  
  
• 9,579 persons test positive to HIV in Lagos
  
  
• Film-maker, Seun Egbegbe, spends second day in custody
  
  
• Lagos pastor accuses Assistant police commissioner of torture
  
  THE NATION:
  
  
• Ondo: INEC drops Ibrahim for Jegede as PDP candidate
  
  
• Ibrahim: I remain PDP candidate
  
  
• Obasanjo attacks Buhari, Senators, Reps, judges
  
  
• 16 students injured in YABATECH hostel fire
  
  
• Bode George to Fed Govt: don’t use force in Niger Delta
  
  
• EFCC arraigns Dasuki’s aide, others for N36bn fraud
  
  
• Army denies killing 150 pro-Biafra protesters
  
  
• Suicide bombings will end soon – Army
  
  
• Buhari may present 2017 budget December 1
  
  
  
  
• VANGUARD:
• Amosu: Court rules on witness’ competence today
  
  
• Buhari approves clearance of 218 stranded containers of power equipment
  
  
• NCAN raises alarm over encroachment of foreigners into cashew farms
  
  
• 2017 Famine: Libya, Algeria, Niger, Chad rush Nigerian grains
  
  
• OBJ to Buhari: Act fast, economy can’t be saved by orders, wishful thinking
  
  
• Okorocha explains N3,000 devt levy
  
  
• Thunderstorm wreaks havoc on Akanu Ibiam Airport
  
  
• Ex-banker docked over N435m forex fraud
  
  
• Ex-minister, Hirse’s kidnappers still silent
  
  
• Three wounded, vehicles destroyed as rival groups protest Edo Assembly’s Pension bill amendment
  
  
• Dankaka heads Kaduna Chamber of Commerce
  
  
• LASG, BCAN to unveil ‘new’ conductors
  
  
• Almakura calls for state of emergency in water sector
  
  
• Education gets lion share, as Ganduje presents N209.8bn budgets
  
  
• UNILAG to mentor Anchor, Saint Augustine, Christopher Varsities, 2 others
  
  
• House Committee assesses impact of sugar policy on sector