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June 1 Headlines from Nigeria’s Major Newspapers



NATION
*Buhari to youths: resume your campaign after 2019
*Nigeria’s export grows by 60 per cent
*Alleged N700m fraud: Ex-Governor Yero, others charged
*PUNCH Chairman Aboderin dies after heart surgery
*Egbeyemi is Fayemi’s running mate
*Adelabu resigns as CBN deputy governor
*Champion Zidane bids Madrid shocking farewell
*Ijaw, Itsekiri youths pledge to protect Escravos-Warri dredging
*Jaiz fetes monarchs, Imams, others in Ondo



*JOHESU suspends six weeks’ strike
*Court remands six over Catholic priests’ killings
*APC throws open race for chairman
*Yobe blames doctor’s strike on communication gap
*Air Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeks
*Union mourns Ilorin’s high chief
*Winners emerge in Alimosho Spelling Bee contest
*Ambode ‘running a compassionate govt’
*‘Robbers’ steal N9m council salary
*Two in court for ‘misappropriating’ N52.6m
*APC begins campaigns today
*A bright future for Nigeria: How to get there
*Yoruba group to Ohanaeze: Nigeria greater than politics
*U.S hails Ayade’s growth initiative
*Osinbajo to Nigerians: insist on leaders with character, integrity
*FRSC to prosecute drivers who hit children
*Clerics urged to promote positive image of Islam
*‘We’ve a true leader in Dokubo’
*Assembly by-election: Ajimobi, others rally support for APC candidate
*Lalong inaugurates rural electricity project
*Cross River panel into killings begins
*Suspect arraigned for assaulting woman
*‘Blame FUNAM, Miyetti Allah for jihad statement’
*Ex-CJN Mohammed loses wife, driver in auto crash
*Curry mix seasoning debuts into market
*Nigeria can’t develop by imitating other countries, says don
*Court awards N10m against police for killing driver
*Kwara spends N9.2b on infrastructure
*Osinbajo, nPDP to meet Monday
*‘Why govt initiated 2016 food grain mop-up scheme’
*Man jailed two years for defiling minor
*Senate urges NSA to submit funding request
*Firm unveils plan to create more jobs
*Dangote urges private sector empowerment for women

LEADERSHIP
*Stocks Market Investors Lose N1.1trn In May
*FG Signs MoU With China On Mineral Exploration
*Ebola: Abuja Airport Never Stopped Screening – FAAN
*We Remit All Revenues Due to Federation Account – NNPC
*Nigeria Records 59.9% Export Growth – Udoma
*Adelabu Resigns As CBN Deputy Governor
*Commuters Lament Death Traps On Abuja-Lokoja Highway
*PMB Fulfills Promise, Signs Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill
*Reps Reject Electronic Voting, Re-introduce Election Sequence Bill
*Presidency, nPDP To Meet Again Monday
*Gunmen Kill 4, Abduct 4 Church Leaders In A’Ibom Community
*NYSC Scheme And The Dynamics Of Time
*Commuters Lament Death Traps On Abuja-Lokoja Highway
*Prince’s Vacation Retreat In Turks & Caicos Up For Sale
*I Go Die To Build Healthcare Centre
*‘People Should Stop Begging On Social Media’
*Business Runs In My Veins – Tayo Sobola
*Woman On The Loose
*Football Greats To Join Technical Study Group For 2018 FIFA World Cup

VANGUARD
*Onyekuru Blames Anderlecht For Missed World Cup Opportunity
*Buhari’s Achievements Laudable, Deserves 2nd Term —Johnny
*Akwa Ibom 2019: How Emmanuel Silenced Critics — Udoh, Information Commissioner
*Domestic Airlines Resolve Not To Pay VAT
*Ikpeazu Extols Wabara At 70
*Return My Mandate, PDP Councillorship Aspirant Cries Out
*Edo Cycling Tour Gets Date
*Ramadan 16: Making Your Fast Count
*Onyeka Onwenu, Bright Chimezie, Phyno, Others Set To Shutdown Enugu
*Democracy Day: Muslim Public Servants Pray For Ambode
*Imams Urged To Promote Positive Image Of Islam
*Lagos Qur’an Competition: Jubilation As Winners Emerge
*Land Rover Making All-terrain Autonomy A Reality
*How Scheiders’s EcoStructure Benefits 21st Century Tier IV Data Centre
*MultiChoice Unveils New Talent Academy To Boost Creative Industry
*Toyota Flaunts Hilux Capabilities At Abuja Test Drive
*Applicants Rush For FRSC Recruitment

THE SUN
*Idris drags Senate, Saraki to court over summons
*Buhari has fulfilled his election promises, say gospel bishops
*Obaseki lays off staff, closes College of Agriculture Iguoriakhi
*Nigeria stands to lose 11% GDP to climate change – IPPAM
*S’ South Govs back devolution of power
*INEC decries declining youths participation in election process
*House of Reps: Many motions, less action
*Takeaways from South East summit on national question

GUARDIAN
*Buhari signs Not Too Young to Run Bill into law
*Zidane resigns from Real Madrid
*Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane says will leave club
*Police get N100m fine for killing driver over N100 bribe
*More Africans smoke, die of tobacco-induced sicknesses, says WHO
*Irate youths burn customs vehicle in Akwa Ibom
*EFCC arrests fake pastor over alleged N1.8bn contract scam
*Do not contest against me, Buhari begs youths
*Major conviction boosts anti-corruption hopes in Nigeria
*Five lessons from Real Madrid’s UEFA Champions League triumph
*Frank Lampard steps into management at Derby
*Nigeria must play fair at World Cup, says Buhari
*1, 000 cyclists in Lagos for World Bicycle Day celebration
*Salah gives Egypt World Cup hope with news over injury
*‘Super Eagles still have a long way to go’
*Vogue Cover Of Saudi Princess Behind Wheel Spurs Controversy
*Brand New Visuals To Mr Eazi's Hit Single London Town Ft Giggs
*Serena keeps 'Black Panther' catsuit despite questions
*How To Delete Your Google Web Browser History

THISDAY
*Amuneke Teams up with Parreira, Van Basten, Bora for Russia 2018...
*Eagles, Three Lions in Wembley Showdown
*Nigeria’s Basketball Family Mourns Wale Aboderin
*Zidane Quits Real Madrid
*William Troost-Ekong: The Other Half of Eagles’ Oyibo Wall
*Olukokun Dashes Alimi’s Hopes of VAT Wonder Goal Double
*MIKEL: ‘My Kwese Deal Will Open Doors to Coming Generation’
*Sirawoo Dedicates State Award to Sports Journalists
*Victor Moses, Oshoala, Others Top Winners’ List at Nigeria Pitch Awards
*THE GROWING MENACE OF CULTISM
*Italian Officials for England, Nigeria Friendly
*Neuer to Be Germany’s Number One Despite Long Lay-off
*As Buhari Struggles to Win Back His Base
*No Extension In Media Accreditation Deadline

PUNCH
*Policeman guarding Lagos hotel kills UNIZIK graduate
*Battered wife stabs husband to death
*Court orders police to pay N10m for killing driver
*Eight feared killed in renewed Bayelsa cult war
*‘My wife denies me sex, sleeps with other men’
*Robbers steal Kebbi LG workers’ N9m April salary
*Youths burn customs vehicle over death of motorcyclist, others
*Army intercepts three truckloads of ammunition
*Osinbajo lauds Hi-impact over new TV station
*UNILAG to investigate alleged sexual harasment claim
*I wrote 300 songs in prison –Sauce Kid
*Wizkid speaks on ‘Made In Lagos’
*MTV Shuga to change narration on sexual abuse
*Hassan offers solution to examination malpractice
*400m girls will be excluded from employment by 2030, UN warns

TELEGRAPH
*EFCC: Investigations over sale of Oyo shares ongoing
*Reps task FG on telecom firms’ compliance with local laws
*A changing culture of businesses
*Melaye seeks Buhari’s apology over demeaning comment on NASS
*Wet farming: Yari subsidises fertiliser
*Pastor held for N1.8bn contract scam
*When the girl-child pays for principles
*Senate seeks relief materials for Kastina, Jigawa rainstorm victims
*Hajj: Two operators face jail term as 96 Nigerian pilgrims abscond
*2019: First female presidential aspirant declares interest

GOD BLESS NIGERIA

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