16/10/2020
SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 16/10/2020
Punch
Buhari hosts Senegal, Guinea Bissau presidents to dinner
National Assembly asks youths to stop protests
Reps consider restructuring, state police, LG autonomy
36 states, FCT to establish panels on police killings
Attacks: Lagos protesters hire bouncers to ward off hoodlums
protests rock Kaduna, Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, others
Ban on protests: FCT minister, Bello, under fire
Nigerians lampoon ex-presidential aspirant for threatening Twitter CEO
Ize-Iyamu challenges court’s jurisdiction on alleged N700m fraud case
Three arrested for gang-raping Ogun 16-year-old, filming crime
Nigeria’s September inflation rate hits 13.71%, highest in 30 months
You can’t control minerals, FG tells states
Border closure boosts rice sufficiency, manufacturing, says FG
Athletes delighted as FG lifts ban on contact sports
26 states struggling to meet COVID-19 test target – FG
Police release job applicant who attempted su***de
We’ve reduced loss by 99.7% to N1.7bn – NNPC
FG commences application for N75bn youth investment fund
FG to offer N30bn bonds in October
FG agrees to pay ASUU N30bn earned allowance, others
IG’s lawyer tackles PSC, says A’Court judgment twisted
Aviation unions shut FAAN, picket minister’s meeting
CAN faults Onochie’s INEC nomination, says it’s executive recklessness
Lagos gas explosion: Death toll rises to 10, community identifies victims
Ailing retired photojournalist begs Akeredolu for gratuity
Alleged arms supplier dies in failed Katsina escape bid
Varsity guard killed on Ekiti farm
Tension in Katsina community over killing of 11 suspected bandits
15-year-old award winner gives N225,000 scholarship to teacher, colleagues
American firm acquires Nigerian start-up, Paystack, for $200m
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The Nation
Creation of SWAT hasty, governors tell IG Adamu
IG outlines SWAT structure as training begins Sunday
protesters besiege National Assemb
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