Nigeria Newspaper Headlines - December 20, 2013




Punch
• Okonjo-Iweala presents N4.6tn budget estimates to Senate
• Confusion in PDP over 37 Reps’ defection
• N255m car scandal: Sack Oduah now, House of Reps tells Jonathan
• Reps raise 50 questions on economy for Okonjo-Iweala
• I didn’t buy four cars in one day – Iyanya
• Oduah kicks against Reps reccommendations on bullet-proof cars
• Roof collapses in London theatre
• Adoke promises to assist commission in Apo eight killing mystery
• Patience Jonathan wants media to promote peace
• Tukur, Tambuwal, PDP govs, others meet over defection
• Robbers attack police station, banks, kill five in Kwara
• Strike: No work, no pay, Oshiomhole tells doctors
• PDP slams APC, Fashola, alleges corruption in Lagos
• APC warns anti-Amaechi lawmakers over speaker’s position
• Some PDP govs prefer dictatorship –Tukur

Vanguard
• Obasanjo/Iyabo feud: Why we won't intervene— Yoruba elders
• Jonathan 'll win northern votes in 2015, Tukur declares
• N225M Bullet Proof Cars: Reps adopt c’ttee’s report finding Oduah culpable
• 2014: FG targets jobs in N4.6trn budget
• Rivers Assembly Crisis: We are independent umpires —Tambuwal
• Family Letters, Not Family Affairs
• 35 Kano women fail mass wedding test over HIV, pregnancy
• Pastor docked over sexual assault, theft of N250
• Three-yr-old boy abducted in Calabar church
• Lagos ATM robbery: Police nab 28-yr-old gang member
• Two policemen die, scores injured in auto crash
• Maradona writes off Eagles
• Baby factory: Another building demolished in Abia
• Nigerians see tourism as dance, not business — Ogbuewu
• Commissioner denies abandoning Gov Nyako
• CARNIRIV 2013 climaxes as Amaechi lists carnival benefits
• Rivers Assembly Crisis: We are independent umpires —Tambuwal

Nigerian Tribune
• State of economy: Reps, Okonjo-Iweala in verbal war
• Reps wants Jonathan to sack Oduah •It is shocking, disappointing —Minister
• Finance Minister lays N4.6trn 2014 budget before NASS •Says emphasis is on job creation
• PDP drags 37 defected Reps to court
• Mass failure as WAEC releases 2013 Nov/Dec exam results
• Patients lament as doctors’ strike paralyses hospitals nationwide
• PDP’ll overcome present challenges –Tukur •It has finally collapsed –Lamido
• Centenary celebration: Jonathan to declare 100 sites as national monuments
• Nigeria has capacity to develop its armed forces —Maku
• My rumoured ambassadorial posting sponsored to destabilise our party —Tukur
• There’s no LP exco in Ogun —INEC
• Nigeria can begin rice exportation in 2014 —Official

Daily Independent
• Declare seats of defectors vacant, PDP tells Tambuwal
• Reps, Okonjo-Iweala clash over state of economy
• Jubilation, as 37 PDP Reps defect to APC
• As APC, PDP, LP battle for soul of Osun
• Players’ wages: LMC to kick out erring clubs
• I’m not arrogant – Chioma
• Boko Haram not a Northern agenda – Kaigama
• Obasanjo’s letter attempt to subvert constitution – Catholic Church
• Review Oduah’s engagement as aviation Minister, Reps urge Jonathan
• Declare seats of defectors vacant, PDP tells Tambuwal
• Lagos PDP passes vote of confidence on Jonathan
• Respond to Obasanjo’s letter, Esele tells Jonathan
• Rivers PDP welcomes defection of lawmakers to APC

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