Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [26 June, 2016]

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Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Sunday, 26 June, 2016

PUNCH:

• Photos of Aisha Buhari trying to shake Alaafin’s hand go viral
• How notorious kidnappers escaped from Kuje prisons
• Senate forgery: We are not behind Saraki’s woes, says Presidency
• N90bn bailout: Seven states meet FG condition
• Ese Oruru: Police report indicts AIG, others
• Day-old baby found dead in Ekiti River
• Alleged withdrawals: Rivers warns EFCC against bias

VANGUARD:

• Nollywood Birthdays Turn Into Sensual Displays
• PDP Crisis Deepens: Sheriff Sacks Edo Exco; Makarfi Committee Dismisses Action
• Avengers Reply Buhari, Demand Referendum
• Resident Doctors To Resume Work Tomorrow
• Kuje Jailbreak: Charles Okah Still In Custody
• Abduction Of 3 Expatriates, 2 Others: Kidnappers In Calabar After Us, Igbo Cry
• How Rev. Fr. John Adeyi Was Foud Dead After Abductors Collected N2M Ransom
• Edo People Will Not Forgive PDP For Killing The Civil Service System — Obaseki
• Politics On The Cliff: Saraki, Ekweremadu Go To Court Tomorrow

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE:

• Serious earthquake likely in South-West before 2020 —Expert
• PDP, APC trade words over voter registration in Ondo •As govt calls for extension
• Day-old baby found dead in drainage in Ekiti
• Ethnicity, favouritism, bane of Nigeria police —Acting IGP
• Grazing reserves: Southern Kaduna kicks against land seizure
• ALGON wants FG, EFCC to eschew tyranny, intimidation in Ekiti
• Arik Air sponsors conjoined twins to New York for surgery

GUARDIAN:

• Anambra IPAC denies meeting with Governor Obiano
• Again, Red Scorpions blow Shell Pipeline in Imo
• Osinbajo raises hope on Nigeria’s refining capacity, lauds Dangote Refinery
• Ikorodu Attacks: Government deploys Army, Police to restore peace
• JCI provides free medical service, drugs to Lagos communities
• Osinbajo raises hope on Nigeria's refining capacity, lauds Dangote's refinery

THE NATION:

• Two inmates escape in Kuje jailbreak
• FG urged to inaugurate committee on rice importation
• Avengers: Buhari sets to meet with Niger delta stakeholders
• Eagles will get new coach in two weeks – NFF
• UCH resident doctors suspend strike
• Referendum: EU ministers press UK for quick exit

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