Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [28 May, 2017]

[PressRoom]

Below are the headlines in some selected Nigerian dailies, today, 28 May, 2017.

PUNCH:

• Kidnappers demand N1bn ransom for four abducted Lagos pupils
  
  
• Buhari has stopped pension fraud –Presidency
  
  
• Nigeria to raise $3.5bn in foreign loans to fund budget
  
  
• Food insecurity pushes malnourished children to 14 million
  
  
• Ambode’s wife committed sacrilege and should apologise —African Church Bishop
  
  
• May 30 protest: MASSOB, IPOB fault IG’s directive
  
  
• I feel sorry for Obanikoro reconciling with Tinubu — George
  
  
• Auditor uncovers more Arik debts
  
  
• Teenagers rape Bauchi schoolgirl
  
  
• Army trains 313 women, youths in Niger
  
  
• Enugu’s child trafficking cartel steals babies from mothers, jail them
  
  
• Double registration: INEC probes Kogi gov
  
  
• Police arrest 87 robbery suspects in Imo
  
  
• Fayose demolished fuel stations owned by opposition – IPMAN boss
  
  
• Olubadan succession: Ladoja, Balogun sue Ajimobi
  
  
• Thugs disrupt APC meeting in A’Ibom
  
  
• APC convention to hold after Ramadan
  
  
  THE NATION:
  
  
• 2019 presidential poll: PDP leaders mount pressure on Jonathan to shelve ambition
  
  
• Children’s Day: Ambode vows to rescue kidnapped school pupils unhurt
  
  
• Osinbajo commissions N24bn Zaria water treatment plant
  
  
• Protest mars APC primaries
  
  
• Minimum wage: our patience running out, NLC tells FG
  
  
• Biafra: Police arrest IPOB, MASSOB members in Ebonyi
  
  
• No one can stop Igbo demand for restructure, Ekweremadu vows
  
  
• We’ve recovered over N60 billion from contractors, says NDDC MD
  
  
• Jonathan, Dangote, Oshiomhole, others bid Anenih’s wife farewell
  
  
• Sanusi leads special Durbar procession to mark Kano at 50
  
  
• Wike: My administration will recover $43m Osborne loot
  
  
• Immunisation: Kaduna procures 149 solar-powered cold-chains
  
  
• Lagos to establish emergency response centres in Ikorodu, Badagry
  
  
• Ugwuanyi’s CSO promoted to Assistant Commissioner
  
  
• Two killed, others injured as cultists attack night club in Ogun
  
  
• Childrens Day: Yobe children thrill legislature with mock parliament session
  
  
• Oyo targets 1.5m children for Vitamin A supplement
  
  
  VANGUARD:

• Osinbajo attends G7 summit, meets Trump
  
  
• We’ll drag IGP to ICC if any IPOB member is killed on BIAFRA Remembrance Day – Group
  
  
• Acting President appoints new DG for PENCOM, MD for BoI
  
  
• The manufacturing sector is virtually dead — Umoh, MAN chief
  
  
• Fayemi mourns passing of Col Inuwa Bawa, Ekiti State pioneer MILAD
  
  
• It Has Not Been Easy Fighting Corruption — Jaafaru
  
  
• Okocha Not Ready For Delta FA Job —Fuludu
  
  
• Ex-N-Delta Agitators Lament N12bn Trapped In Bank
  
  
• Local Content In IT Procurement: NITDA To Enforce Compliance Of MDAs
  
  
• 477 destroyed health facilities hinder healthcare services in Borno — WHO
  
  
• Abdullahi Condoles Kwara United Over Death Of Player