Nigeria Newspaper Headlines - January 17, 2014


 
The Guardian
• Mimiko appoints Akinbobola as ODSFA Chair
• Google Glass driver Abadie has case dropped
• UN panel confronts Vatican on child sex abuse by clergy
• Syrian opposition meets to decide on peace talks
• UN says South Sudan civilians tied and shot in war
• Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan sacks military chiefs
• Mother of jailed Vietnam activist warns on trade pact
• UN calls for faster deployment of Mali force
• One killed in US 'Night Stalkers' hard landing
• Roger Lloyd Pack, star of Only Fools and Horses, dies aged 69
• Experienced Bafana will be tough, says Keshi
• Leave this trophy for us, South Africans plead with Eagles
• NASS will co-operate with NSC, NFF on budget defence, says Gaiya


Punch
• The forces that sacked Tukur
• I can’t stop Reps from defecting – Tambuwal
• B’Haram strikes again in Borno, kills scores
• Jonathan replaces CDS, service chiefs
• Tukur’s successor to emerge on Monday
• 2015: Jonathan pledges free and fair elections
• Nwosu lauds scrapping of sign-on fee for league players
• Federation demands release of detained Gambian journalists
• Mimiko appoints Akinbobola as ODSFA Chair
• Taliban eye return to power
• Now that Tukur is gone
• ‘Missing’ $49.8bn not paid into Federation Account –Govs
• PDP’s problems beyond Tukur’s resignation – Obasanjo
• ‘Keyamo’s firm can’t prosecute Fani-Kayode’
• 2015: Ekweremadu promises electoral reforms
• Deportee feigns foreigner, dupes businessman of N17m
• N170.7bn lost to waivers in three years – Okonjo-Iweala
• Keshi wary of South African hitmen
• Nigeria sink further in world rankings

Vanguard
• At last, Tukur resigns
• Ogun APC crisis: 2 Senators, 4 reps escape death in shootout
• ‘Calamity’ Agbim begs for forgiveness
• Why Jonathan fired service chiefs
• I can’t stop PDP members from defecting to APC —Tambuwal
• Amaechi-led NGF asks N-Assembly to probe missing N8.5trn oil money
• Police arrest 4 with Presidency seal, fake Customs papers
• Gay Law: Nigeria damns US, others prosecutes 12 homosexuals
• 2015 election will be better than 2011 —Jonathan
• I fasted seven days for movie role – Yvonne Enakhena
• ECONOMY: Tambuwal faults Okonjo-Iweala’s response to Reps’ questions
• APC Harmonisation: Talk is cheap
• At last, Tukur resigns
• Why Jonathan fired service chiefs
• Amaechi-led NGF asks N-Assembly to probe missing N8.5trn oil money
• Defection: PDP asks court to sack 27 Sokoto lawmakers
• I can’t stop PDP members from defecting to APC —Tambuwal
• Maolud-Nabiyyi: Muhammad (s.a.w), Messenger to all mankind
• NYSC, NUC partner to tackle menace of fake corps members
• Confab: ex-Minister canvasses 6 region structure for Nigeria

Nigerian Tribune
• I Go Dye becomes UN Ambassador
• CHAN: Drop Agbim against S’Africa, Ladipo pleads
• Nigeria recorded 530,000bpd oil production shortfall in 2013 – Survey
• Jonathan confirms Tukur’s resignation
• FIFA Rankings: Nigeria drops four spots
• 2 children among 7 killed in Pakistani Mosque bombing
• Reps, MOSOP condemn police over attack on Abe
• Nigerians must do away with corrupt, self-serving leaders – Buhari
• Jonathan hosts diplomats, seeks support for 2015
• Nigeria Police pull out two DIGs, Akpoyibo, Leha
• CAN lauds Jonathan, NASS on anti-gay law
• Uduaghan didn’t trade with SUREP money – Delta LGs
• Activities of Sylva’s loyalists misleading, says APC

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