Punch
3,500 children recruited by armed groups in North-East – UNICEF
Buhari jets out to Chad again
Elumelu visits Buhari, asks IMF to provide alternatives to Chinese loans
NASS publishes 2018 expenditures, silent on salaries, allowances
Senate presidency: Lawan defies Oshiomhole, meets PDP govs, senators
National Assembly not an elite club, Dogara tells members-elect
Gov poll: APC, Abubakar challenge Bala’s victory in Bauchi
Nigeria has 10.2million out-of-school children, FG says
Zamfara killings: Air Force faults emirs’ claims, demands evidence of dead civilians
Kudirat Afolabi couldn’t have escaped death, as she was caught with drugs — Abike Dabiri-Erewa
Policeman allegedly defiles wife’s 13-year-old apprentice in Ogun
Plateau govt denies diverting IDPs’ N20bn
Imo governor-elect inaugurates ICT hub
We killed Nigerian-born US soldier because he proved stubborn – Suspect
Our children were killed like rats before our eyes –Relatives of Rivers mass shooting victims
Truck kills undergraduate after paying school fees in bank
Sex romp: Rector bars course mates from attending victim’s burial
My sister was burnt to death with six months pregnancy –Sibling of psychiatric patient ‘mistaken’ for ritualist in Osun
Atiku is a Cameroonian, not Nigerian, APC tells tribunal
(www.punchng.com)
The Nation
Ninth Assembly will rise above political, ethnic divides -Ekweremadu
Patience Jonathan: Court hears oral evidence in $8.4m forfeiture suit
Court gives Saraki, Dogara, 52 others five days to respond to suit challenging defection
NYSC cert. saga: Court strikes out Shittu’s case against APC
Alleged N450m fraud: Belgore denies complicity
Police deploy 3,066 personnel for Rivers’ supplementary election
National Assembly members compromise oversight, probes, says ICPC chairman
BBOG observes 5th anniversary of Chibok girls’ abduction
Fuel queues back at filling stations in Lagos
Execution of Nigerian woman in Saudi: FG not to blame – Ministry
213 ships berth at Tin-Can Port in Q1 of 2019
FG’s Free Rice: Operators of none-existing ophanages besiege customs office
Umahi suspends auditor-general, others over communal crisis
Security agencies probe Atiku’s alleged plot to stop Buhari’s inauguration
4-yr-old electrocuted in Niger
AFCON 2019: It won’t be easy for us, says Rohr, Musa
Stallion farms targets 1.5m paddy rice in Nigeria
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
Vanguard
Boko Haram : 432 children killed in Northeast in 2018 – UNICEF
IMF Worries Over Rise In Internally Displaced Persons In Nigeria, Others
Nigeria’ll continue to render help to neighbours – Buhari
House of Reps passes bill on Fishery Institute of Nigeria
CBN Disburses Over N174b To Farmers In Nigeria
Super Eagles Drawn In Group B Of AFCON 2019, To Face Guinea, Madagascar, Burundi
Femi Otedola Celebrates Dangote @ 62
Northern elders attack Buhari over worsening insecurity, quality of lives
Killing Fields Of North-West: They Killed My Husband, Our Three Children In My Presence – Zamfara Survivor
Look For Good Brains When Forming New Cabinet, Ganduje Urges Buhari
Recent Drug-Related Incident In FUTO Is Regrettable, Unfortunate — VC
60 Revenue Touts Jailed In Anambra, 23 Awaiting Trial
Stray bullets injure two as Onitsha bus drivers’ election turns bloody
Kwara Speakership Tussle: Offa Muslims And Christians Back Popoola
JSS Pasali Emerges Winner Of QIOP National Quiz Competition
Computer rejects some JAMB candidates in Anambra
(www.vanguardngr.com)