*NEWS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 30TH MAY 2018

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*NEWS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 30TH MAY 2018*

*PUNCH*

Sign Not Too Young to Run bill, quit in 2019, Arewa youths tell Buhari

New book raises questions on media practice

Residency: Iseyin hosts three writers

Rohr banks on Moses, Mikel, Ighalo for England

nPDP members converge again today, insist on meeting Buhari

FG threatens to sack striking health workers

Okorocha faults Nigerias democracy, warns politicians

US faults FG on soldiers indicted in Army, Shittes clash

Three states, PANDEF reject Buharis water resources bill

2019: Be vigilant, Wike urges Rivers residents

Obiano frees 20 prisoners

Dont truncate political process, Saraki cautions Nigerians

Democracy must be sustained, says Akeredolu

Presidents speech uninspiring, hollow, say PDP, others

Emmanuel warns politicians against causing disunity

N481bn budget padding: Court orders trial of culpable lawmakers

Leave Fayose out of Buhari, Obasanjos fight

Dont demolish our home, family begs Okorocha

*VANGUARD*

Bribe-taking: Senators, Reps charge at Jega, say it's pot calling kettle black

Nigeria's democracy sick, malfunctional, needs restructuring'Abia Speaker

Democracy Day: Adamawa pardons 33 prisoners

Agatu crisis: Sheathe your swords, Mark tells warring communities

Nasarawa govt tasks CSOs, parents, others on violence against children

20 burnt to death in Ondo auto crash

Ugwuanyi pledges more dividends of democracy

Taraba College provost kidnapped, abductors demand N30m ransom

Atiku, Catholic bishops, Afenifere, Ohanaeze fault Buhari's vow to deal with killer-herdsmen

Osinbajo's wife, Shittu, others for premiere of Airtel Touching Lives Season 4

MASSOB attacks Buhari over democracy speech

ADC woos S'East politicians

Monarch sends SOS to FG, Abia govt over electricity transformer, cables

Hubby won't stop his affairs

We all belong to Saraki in Kwara ' Oganija, campaign spokesman

Lagos APC Brouhaha: We are stopping the tyranny of the minority ' Fouad Oki

Ekiti govt to Shehu: Don't involve Fayose in Buhari's fight with Obasanjo

2019: Why SDP is the credible option, hope of Nigerians ' Tabiowo

*THE NATION*

Nation 2018 May 30 Our Girls; Agodi Exhibition' ; Waterways Bill

NDU: The misconceptions of Amassoma

OBJ and the Ogboju syndrome

Ex-nPDP: stop Sarakis trial

Minimum wage wont be ready by Sept.

CBN report outlines banks deposit, lending rates

Buhari: vote for candidates of your choice

Ex-PDP spokesman Adeyeye joins APC

Firms: dont seize Patience Jonathans cash

Jega: its time to reflect on outstanding challenges

Lagos Speaker assures Nigerians of improved welfare

Why I prioritise inherited projects

Ishaku promises to make youths millionaires

Plateau APC unites ahead of 2019

Why Plateau APC congress was rancour-free

Awka: Residents say democracy has come to stay in Nigeria

Minimum wage may not be ready by September, says Ngige

*THISDAY*

Over 20 Burnt to Death in Ondo Auto Crash

Imo APC Crisis: Okorocha Slams Oyegun Says Udenwa, Ohakim are selfish leaders

It's Baseless Comparing Us with PDP, Says Osinbajo

Buhari: PVC, Card Reader Magic Wand Behind My Victory in 2015

ASUU, TETFund, CVC, NUC Reject Amendments to TETFund Act

Ize-Iyamu, Others Recount Prison Ordeal Say APC govt has failed Nigerians

Kwara APC Faction Accuses nPDP of Trying to Destroy the Party

You Are Full of Lies, Garba Shehu Tells Omokri

Gaidam Approves N3.72bn for Projects in LG

N'Delta: FG Blames Uncompleted Projects on Paucity of Funds

*THE SUN*

2019: PDP, APC clash over quit notice

Those fighting me've no investment in Imo 'Okorocha

2019: Northern youths give Buhari conditions

Minimum wage may not be ready September 'Minister

Obaseki lauds Edo people for unflinching support

Enugu can survive without federal allocation 'Ugwuanyi

We're building Delta of our dream, says Okowa

Democracy Day: No celebration in Borno, Yobe, Anambra

19 years without military incursion, big achievement 'Kalu

We should beware of power abuse, political persecution 'Saraki

Democracy Day: We're celebrating freedom, resilience -Buhari

South East remains marginalised ' Umahi

Ambode's three years of 'Ekwueme' trend

Democracy Day: How have Nigerians fared

*GUARDIAN*

Deji, Falae urge FG to include Akure in railway route

Arewa urges Buhari to probe corrupt serving public officers

Electricity metering school opens in Ogun

Stay action on election plans, Dalung tells NFF

VDT is the official telecom partner of Digital Africag

Adeyeye finally joins APC, we won't miss him, says PDP

FG commissions Sabke Dam 20 years after in Katsina

LBS takes foreign participants on tour of Lagos to explore commercial ventures

Ambode plots better future for Lagos' youth talent

Film highlights challenges of Niger Delta

*DAILY TRUST*

That assault on Rivers judiciary

Vote anybody you want in 2019, Buhari tells Nigerians

Buhari: No basis to compare us with PDP

I'm optimistic of wining again Gov. Bello

Faction alerts APC over nPDP

Adeyeye dumps PDP for APC, aligns with Fayemi

APC govt deserves a pass mark-Speaker

Secondus to electorate: Use your PVCs to rescue Nigeria in 2019

African Foundries to meet demand for steel products

More fiscal measures to boost economic recovery FSDH

NMRC, IFC partner on green designs

S/African Airways needs R21.5bn for 3-yr biz plan

Tour operators petition minister, NTDC DG over bodys election

Lagos partners stakeholders on vehicle inspections

Sirika meets Boeing as national carrier plan progresses

Plateau Uniteds Henwan appointed LMC Director

Sharapova, Muguruza reach second round in Paris

Nadal beats Bolelli to advance in Paris

World Cup: Buhari bids Eagles to Russia tomorrow

Liverpool sign 39m rated Monaco star Fabinho

Egyptian lawyer sues Sergio Ramos for 1 billion after Mohamed Salah injury

Napoli reject Manchester City's bid for star player

*TRIBUNE*

Ebonyi traders who observe IPOB's sit-at-home order to forfeit shops ' Gov Umahi

Cabinet reshuffle: Buhari suspends action till after APC national convention'Source

Ekiti 2018: Fayose, raises alarm, alleges plan by APC, INEC to rig election

Give them heaven and earth, nPDP will leave APC ' Buhari's ally

Ekiti election: PDP's Adeyeye defects to APC

Democracy Day: Despite challenges, we've achieved our goals 'Buhari

2018 Democracy Day: President Buhari's address to Nigerians

Maintain integrity, fairness, CJN urges ESVARBON's disciplinary body

There's too wide gap between JOHESU and doctors 'Sokoto JOHESU chairman

Gbaramatu traditional ruler cautions on do-or-die politicking

40,000 youths unemployed over Bacita Sugar Company closure

Lagos Land Bureau introduces new reform to enhance real estate business

Planners approve Ambode's Smart-City drive, identify missing links

President Buhari, revisit faces on naira

Minister approves N700m benefits for FCDA/FCTA retirees

ExxonMobil to cut methane emissions by 15% in 2020

Runsewe charges Nigerian youths on cultural identity

South African parliament approves national minimum wage bill

North Korean, US officials open discussion on summit

Attacker kills 3 in Belgium, dies after gun battle with police

Without France, Lebanon would probably be at war, Macron says

CAR crisis 'breaks my heart' 'UN envoy

Imperial Gaming to launch super lotto, e-games

Democracy Day: Capital market operators laud FG, call for more infrastructure development

Over 80% Nigerians in despair 'Mailafia

Nigeria rice paddy production now 6 million tons 'Ogbeh

*LEADERSHIP*

Reforms: Pulling Down Multi-billion Naira Fraud Industry In Bayelsa

North Korea Envoy To Hold Talks In US On Summit

Egypt's Sisi To Visit Sudan In October Amid Tensions

Is Falz's 'This Is Nigeria' A Call On Government To Act

Invest In Infrastructure, Capital Market Operators Urges FG

APM Terminals Boosts Nigeria's Export By 15%

OPEC Mulls Pumping 1m Barrels Of Oil Daily

FG Agencies Remit Over N650bn Operating Surplus In 2 Years

Electricity: Manufacturers Seek FG's Intervention In N29bn Tariff Dispute With Discos, NERC

Anxiety Mounts Over Banks' Exposure To Non-Performing Loans

Supreme Court Verdict: Stay Action On Election Plans, Dalung Tells NFF

Why Super Eagles Struggled Against DRC ' Balogun

WORLD CUP: PMB To Send Forth Eagles Today

Benue: Between Dangote Cement Plant And Peace In Host Communities

Benefits Of Polling To Elections In Nigeria

JOHESU Strike, Health Ministry And Matters Arising

That N8.1trn Under-remittance By MDAs

How Kano Assembly Speaker Evaded Impeachment Plot

Saraki's Meeting With Health Workers End In Stalemate

*BLUE PRINT*

Buhari to send-forth S/Eagles tonight

Wike lays Real Madrid FC Academy foundation in P/H

JOHESU strike: Impartial negotiators wanted, by Jerry Uwah

When Senate boils over a contentious Water Management Bill

Peace Corps: The drama of a failed Bill

PDP to APC: Account for stolen N10trn

We're committed to good governance ' Buhari

Osinbajo meets Saraki, Kwankwaso, other nPDP members

Kano now bastion of excellence ' Ganduje

Nigeria's hope lies with youthNPM chair

Democracy Day: ADP, LP score APC govt low on economy

Firm plans pipe milling to accelerate off shore oil projects

35 ships carrying products expected at Lagos ports

Tribunal refuses to review stay execution on shares sales judgment

ACCI partners Koinonia to train stakeholders on export drive

Yobe govt alleviating hardship through Fadama III recovery process

RMRDC: Improving local sourcing of raw material for Nigeria industrial sector

2018 pilgrimage: NCPC opens bids for air carriers, ground handlers

How FG can permanently defeat terrorism ' Report

Police grill Edo Biafran leaders

*SAHARA REPORTER*

REPORT: Buhari Administration, Like Jonathan, Making A Mess Of FOI Act

Budget Court Asks Buhari To Prosecute Lawmakers Over Alleged N48bn Theft

EFCC Secures 603 Convictions In Three Years

INVESTIGATION: Dehumanized And Demoralized Unpaid Teachers Dying In Akwa Ibom

University Of Ibadan Only Nigerian University Among Top 1000 In The World

This Is Lawlessness' ' Bi-Courtney Angered By Planned Union Protest

In Democracy Day Speech, Buhari Ignores Leah Sharibu, Abducted Chibok Girls

Fayose 'A Pompous Martinet With A Huge Ego', Says Dayo Adeyeye As He Dumps PDP For APC

APC Governors Count Achievements, Say 'We've delivered On Promises

124,000 Active Military Personnel, 291,685 Policemen ' Are Nigerian Security Agencies Weighed Down By Conflicts

Buhari's Misgovernment, Three Years After By Erasmus Ikhide

Please Join Hands With Us' ' Tinubu Woos Falana, Kunle Ajibade to APC

Shina Peters At 60: A Life In Music By Reuben Abati

Ubani, Ex-VP Of NBA, Condemns Lagos Police For Parading Alleged Ritualist

Man Blames Devil After Defiling His Six-Year-Old Daughter

Buhari's Democracy Day Speech Is Yam Without Oil By Fredrick Nwabufo

nPDP Remains Non-Committal To APC Despite Meeting With Osinbajo

Buhari: My Second Primary Objective Is To Fight Corruption

You're Not Lazy' ' Jonathan Pays Tribute To Nigerian Youth On Democracy Day

Democracy Day Promise: I'll Sign 'Not To Young To Run' Bill Soon, Buhari Says

IN FULL: Buhari's Democracy Day Speech

*PREMIUM TIMES*

Saraki pays surprise visit to Nigerian Super Eagles

Minimum wage may not materialise in Sept. ' Ngige

Sharapova marks French Open comeback with see-saw victory

Fayose dismisses ex-Minister's defection to APC

Super Eagles set to meet Buhari

Governor says traders obeying IPOB to 'lose shops forever

Democracy Day: Gov Akeredolu pardons 11 prisoners in Ondo

Suspected cattle rustlers kill eight villagers in Kaduna

Serena mirrors Black Panther to battle past Pliskova

Democracy Day: Saraki cautions against truncating political process

Ogun 'cancels' democracy day celebration

Why I've been unable to commission projects in seven years ' Governor

INTERVIEW: Govt risking lives of Nigerians by adopting GMOs ' Environmental Activist

Nigeria 1-1 DR Congo: Five things we learnt from Eagles performance

Ekiti 2018: Ex-PDP spokesperson Adeyeye joins APC

INVESTIGATION: Dehumanised and demoralised, unpaid teachers dying in Akwa Ibom

UI gets new deputy vice chancellor

Adam Zango to perform in Paris

How debts, uncompleted projects nearly drove me out of office ' Governor

Democracy Day: Capital market operators laud Buhari administration

Democracy Day: Lagos lawmakers express diverse views on Buhari's performance

*BUSINESSDAY*

Buhari's 2018 Democracy Day speech: 7 main claims under scrutiny

MTN Ghana makes history with first mobile money-based IPO

Biofortification: Providing lifeline to Nigeria's malnutrition

Larry Ettah at UACN (2)

In his democracy day speech, Buhari lists steps to stimulate economic growth

Sanctions sets jitters through global oil market

It is bad risk management if we attempt all oil and gas business in Nigeria

Accrued rights: Ensuring sustainable gains of pension industry

SIFAX Haulage positions for greater productivity, quality service delivery

Zenith Bonded Terminal grows cargo volume by 66.7% in 12 months

Babington-Ashaye's 10-months of awareness creation, education for insurance industry

Micro pensions, Multi-Fund structure to redefine pension industry in Nigeria ' Stanbic Ibtc pensions

BDCs to access $48m from CBN Wednesday

NOVA Merchant Bank moves to expand financial services in Nigeria

RMB Nigeria plans wider range of products to meet customers' needs

How retail could contribute more to GDP

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 30TH MAY 2018 | Ecency