Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [14 December, 2016]

[PressRoom]

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Wednesday, December 14, 2016.

NEW TELEGRAPH:

• Why we didn’t oppose Justice Ademola, wife’s bail –FG
  
  
• Why Lagos Assembly proposes pension bill for Speakers, Deputies –Braimoh
  
  
• Court orders Fayose’s bank accounts de-frozen
  
  
• Emmanuel debunks death of aide in church’s collapsed building
  
  
• Rivers rerun: PDP demands military, DSS, police’s probe
  
  
• Senate won’t rubber stamp 2017 Budget –Saraki
  
  
• Senate probes NNPC, NPDC over unremitted $5.584bn
  
  
• Dogara seeks review of power sector privatisation
  
  
• Biafra: My testimony’ll break up Nigeria – Kanu
  
  
• EFCC quizzes OAU VC over alleged diversion of N1.4bn
  
  
• Judge upbraids EFCC over Kalu’s trial
  

VANGUARD:

• 20 Arrested Over Killing Of Policemen, Missing NYSC Members In Rivers Re-Run
  
  
• ‘Don’t Ignore Super Falcons’ Demands’
  
  
• Over 101,500 Nigerians Murdered Since 1999— Report
  
  
• Buhari Forwards Ayine To Senate For Confirmation As AuGF
  
  
• Ondo Confirms Receipt Of N6.5bn Paris Club Refund
  
  
• Awogu, Falode, Ige, Hail Night Of Excellence Initiative
  
  
• Video: Nnamdi Kanu Fumes, Says Won’t Allow Buhari To Jail Him
  
  
• Rivers Rerun: A Bloody Recap
  
  
• Senators Protest Removal Of Kano, Plateau From Devt Commission
  
  
• Edo Poll: Tribunal Dismisses YDP’s Petition
  
  
• Biafra: By The Time I Finish Testifying There Will Be No Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge
  
  
• Alleged N1trn Failed Rail Contracts: Amaechi, Adeosun, Waziri, Others Shun Reps C’ttee
  
  
• 2016: Lagos Records 246 Murders, 51 Kidnap Cases In One Year
  
  
• Pay Us Our Pensions, Gratuities, Delta Pensioners Beg Okowa
  
  
• Ogbe-Ijoh Didn’t Invade Aladja, Kill Urhobo Indigene—Youth Leader
  
  
• Uyo Tragedy: Don’t Despair, God Is Still With Us – Emmanuel
  

PUNCH:

• N1.4bn fraud: EFCC quizzes OAU VC, students, lecturers kick
  
  
• Fayose orders Ekiti varsity to sack 400 workers
  
  
• Court grants Justice Ademola, wife N100m bail
  
  
• Kanu: Court grants FG’s request to shield witnesses’ identities
  
  
• Panic as MMM freezes three million Nigerians’ accounts
  
  
• N1tn Abuja land scam: EFCC seizes 12 properties from ex-minister, Mohammed, son
  
  
• Senate probes $5.4bn NNPC, NPDC unremitted revenueFG uncovers N2.2tn unrecorded debts after audit
  
  
• Senate set to create special fund for constituency projects
  
  
• Court orders EFCC to unfreeze Fayose’s accounts
  
  
• Don’t worship in uncompleted buildings, CAN tells churches