Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [30 May, 2017]

[PressRoom]

Below are headlines in some selected Nigerian Newspapers today, 30 May 2017.

PUNCH:

• Slow Justice system frustrating fight against corruption – Osinbajo
  
  
• Nigeria has not fared better under APC — PDP Reps
  
  
• DSS hands over 82 Chibok girls to Women ministry today
  
  
• Sit-at-home: Security agencies in show of force, MASSOB mobilise residents
  
  
• CAN takes over case of sacked Lagos Presiding Chaplain
  
  
• NBA asks FG to stop probe of judges, faults anti-graft strategy
  
  
• Abducted Lagos’ pupils: Govt declines negotiation with kidnappers
  
  
• Dangote to invest $1bn in rice cultivation
  
  
• Centre honours candidate with 339 UTME score
  
  
• UTME: Candidates panic over unreleased results
  
  
• C’ River at 50: Soldiers shoot three students over N13m largesse
  
  
• Foreman, five -year-old killed, 14 injured as Lagos building collapses
  
  
• Oyo won’t abandon LAUTECH for new varsity –Ajimobi
  
  
• I won’t leave any project uncompleted, says Amosun
  
  
• NANS faults Democracy Day, celebrates corpers lost to election violence
  
  
• LG poll: LP sues LASIEC over card reader
  
  
• 34 aspirants jostling to succeed me, says Ajimobi
  
  
• Keystone Bank empowers 100 SMEs in Enugu
  
  
• Ex-Enugu gov, Nnamani, may have returned to PD
  
  
• Ayade employs 1,000 workers in garment factory
  
  
  THE NATION:

• DSS uncovers scheme in NNPC for diverting public funds
  
  
• I facilitated settlement of $1.09b Malabu Oil dispute, says Adoke
  
  
• Sit-at-home: Abia, Anambra, Bayelsa police warn against use of force
  
  
• CAN not part of sit-at-home, says Bishop
  
  
• Fed Govt’s Social Investment Programmes not a favour, says Osinbajo
  
  
• N100b for Family Home Fund
  
  
• Fayose seeks increase in youth corps members’ allowance
  
  
• University of Ibadan shut over students’ protest
  
  
• Oyegun to Nigerian: let’s pray never to have a PDP govt again
  
  
• Fuel: Black marketers take over Ekiti streets
  
  
• LASTMA dismisses 20 for corrupt practices
  
  
• Kano grants N221m waiver to MTN
  
  
• June 12 now public holiday in Ondo
  
  
• Amosun to inaugurate four flyovers
  
  
• NBA seeks end to investigation of judges arrested by DSS
  
  
  VANGUARD:

• FG threatens to close land borders over rice smuggling
  
  
• IPOB raises alarm, alleges Army, DSS have perfected plan to kill or arrest Nnamdi Kanu
  
  
• Exclusionist Policies Led To Civil War, Boko Haram Crisis— Bishop Kukah
  
  
• Army Denies Shooting IPOB Members
  
  
• Abductors Of Lagos School Kidnap Slash Ransom As Parents, School Management Meet
  
  
• Italian kidnap kingpin nabbed in Delta
  
  
• I’ve No Rift With APC, Buhari — Oyegun
  
  
• APC Councillorship primaries: NURTW leader killed, scores injured during imposition violence
  
  
• GTBank named African Bank of the Year
  
  
• State Viability Index; Lagos generates more IGR than 31 states combined
  
  
• Delta Clinic Detains 2 Patients Over Unpaid Medical Bills
  
  
• Experts urge catfish farmers to obey feed standards
  
  
• Ideye favoured to get Eagles nod ahead of Ighalo
  
  
• Kwara pensioners protest Supreme Court ruling
  
  
• We Need Help, Rivers Indigent Senior Citizens Cry Out To Wike