Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [03 March, 2017]

[PressRoom]

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Wednesday, March 03, 2017.

PUNCH:

• Malabu scam: EFCC charges Shell, Agip, Adoke with fraud
  
  
• Moroccan king speaks with Buhari
  
  
• 2015: EFCC indicts 202 INEC workers for alleged fraud
  
  
• $18.3bn Centenary City: Probe Anyim, Reps panel tells EFCC
  
  
• B’Haram suspect arrested with N1.3m cash
  
  
• Peace corps, a threat to Nigeria’s security – IGP
  
  
• APC fixes April 29 for national convention
  
  
• Pay duties on imported vehicles by April 12 –Customs
  
  
• Fayose paid Ozekhome from Dasuki loot, EFCC alleges
  
  
• Buhari inherited a bad economy, made it worse – Soludo
  
  
• Ladoja gave cars to lawmakers to avoid impeachment —Witness
  
  
• Filing fees hike: Protesting lawyers lock out Chief Judge
  
  
• 50 land documents, jewellery recovered from ex-NSA Muktar
  
  
• MTN reports first loss in 20 years
  
  
• N1.15tn revenue shortfall recorded in 2016 –FG
  
  
• Six killed in fresh Benue farmers, herdsmen’s clash
  
  
• N11.3bn Paris Club refund not in fixed deposit – Obaseki
  
  
• Apprentice sold my three-year-old daughter for N60,000 – Mother
  
  
  THE NATION:
  
  
• Alleged $801m bribe: Shell, Etete, Adoke face charges
  
  
• Sagay accuses Customs, NDDC, others of ‘bold and brazen corruption’
  
  
• Reps decry high cost of law school fees
  
  
• Ex-President Obasanjo flays police for keeping him waiting
  
  
• Stock Exchange lists Nigeria’s $1b Eurobond
  
  
• Recession: NLC urges Fed Govt to shun IMF
  
  
• N2.8bn Fraud: Trial of Ex-NBC Boss, Mba, Others Begin
  
  
• Ebiraland groans under water scarcity
  
  
• NAFDAC, SON to fast-track grant of licences, approvals
  
  
• Soldier flogs Lagbus driver with cane for ‘rough’ driving
  
  
• FRSC lauds Ambode, firm for donating patrol vehicles, power bikes
  
  
• Jaiz Zakat disburses N40m to 1119 beneficiaries
  
  VANGUARD:
  
  
• …Truth Of The Matter Is That Corruption In Nigeria Is Systemic – Osinbajo
  
  
• Okorocha calls for traditional method of oath taking to curb corruption
  
  
• Death Toll In Rivers Gas Explosion Rises To 10
  
  
• Xenophobic Attacks: Delta Govt, Police Halt Picketing Of South African Firms
  
  
• NNPC Accuses DISCOs, TCN Of Frustrating Stable Power Supply
  
  
• Mikel, Ideye Get Jersey Nos 10, 39 At Tianjin TEDA
  
  
• Katsina Bans ‘Unlawful Gathering’
  
  
• Owie Inaugurates Action Democratic Party In Edo
  
  
• Appeal Court sacks Edo lawmaker
  
  
• Oba-Elect Petitions Ambode, Over Badagry Kingship Stool
  
  
• 2 In Court For Allegedly Selling Baby
  
  
• Dogara Loses Outrider In Auto Crash
  
  
• Police Nab Killer Of Bayelsa Recharge Card Seller
  
  
• Fire Guts Warehouse, Mechanic Village, Building In Lagos