Today's News Headlines - 18/8/2015

Good morning!

Tribune quotes President Buhari saying ''I'll reverse Jonathan's policies if doing so will create more jobs''.

Customs Boss has resigned so that Buhair will not fire him!!!...LOL

     

NATIONAL MIRROR

*FG seeks repatriation of Okah from S'Africa

*FG committed to revamping economy 'Os'nbajo

*100 days after, UCH doctors call off strike

*NSA assures military of logistics for war against insurgents

*Rivers: Wike fails to stop APC's petition at tribunal

*Customs impounds bulletproof vehicle, others worth over N441m

*Sultan advocates jail term for treasury looters

*SON seeks export prohibition of uncertified products

*South Sudan's president rejects peace deal

*Kogi: APC clears Audu, Ocholi, 26 others for guber primaries

*Ex-Rep to Ekiti gov: Face governance, not Buhari

*Petition against Fashola: Group calls CSNAC to order

*100 foreign jets registered so far in Nigeria 'NCAA

*Investors commit $1.8bn to finance agribusiness in Nigeria

*Oil workers caution FG on industry's reform

*Anambra State attracts $2.4bn FDI in six months

TRIBUNE

*Pipeline security: Adams, Fasehun, Dokubo set to sue NNPC, FG

*New focus to revamp economy calls for a paradigm shift 'Vice president

*Jonathan keeps mum as he visits Kenya Games Reserve

*All corrupt persons must go to jail, Sultan tells Buhari

*Henry Okah may be released from S/African prison

*I'll reverse Jonathan's policies if doing so will create more jobs, says Buhari

*Welfare of 1.5m internally-displaced, my priority, says Buhari

*Lagos governor releases N413m to pay bursaries, scholarships

*Unilorin set to begin Ph.D programme in Medicine

*8 dead, 6 injured as vehicles crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

*65-year-old gives birth to quadruplets after 13 children

*I won't succumb to pressure over corruption probe, says Buhari

*Customs Comptroller General quits

*Ekiti PDP Chairman divorces wife of 28 years

*2 passengers die as trains collide in Lagos

*Gunmen murder Catholic priest

*FG to recruit 10, 000 policemen

*Syria conflict: UN horrified by attacks on civilians

*Bulls kill 7 at Spain summer festivals

*Bomb rocks Bangkok, 27 killed, 78 injured

*Palestinian shot dead by Israeli border forces

*Crashed Indonesian plane was carrying $500,000 in cash 'Report

*Kwara community decries poor state of road

PREMIUM TIMES

*teachers sacked over exam question

*Buhari orders review of economic policies before 2016 budget

*Buhari won't ask media to 'kill' stories ' Femi Adesina

*Don't beg me, looters must face the law, return stolen wealth, Buhari vows

*AFCON 2017 Qualifiers: Oliseh snubs Mikel, Moses for Tanzania clash

*APC hails military for stepped-up battle against Boko Haram

*I'm resigning so Buhari won't fire me ' Customs boss

*Ooni of Ife: With Oba Sijuwade interred, titanic succession battle begins

*Oliseh rings closing bell at Nigeria Stock Exchange

*Emir of Misau is dead

*El-Rufai reverses demolition order on busy street

*I borrowed $75m because PDP looted the treasury ' Oshiomhole

*Youth attack electricity company, vandalize vehicles over power outage

*N133 million scam: ICPC under fire for clearing ex-Police IG, Okiro, others

*Transport workers, market unions back Kaduna govt's move to demolish houses

*Nigerian soldiers who fought Baga battle lament ex-Army Chief's unfulfilled promise

*Criticism trails CBN policy on ATM withdrawal limit

*PDP accuses Fashola of wasting N32 bn SURE-P funds

*UN sponsors 500 Boko Haram victims to acquire vocational skills

*Indecently dressed candidates barred from Unilorin post-UTME exams

*Wreckage of missing Indonesian plane found

*Gov. Wike to spend public funds to rehabilitate church for praying for his victory

*Buhari goes after unreturned government property

*Buhari in support of APC's attack on Abdusalami Abubakar, others ' PDP

*APC's allegations against Jonathan 'wild, capable of causing chaos' ' PDP

*Verification of Buhari, Osinbajo's assets yet to begin ' Code of Conduct Bureau

*Activists ask Buhari to probe Akpabio, Amaechi, Dickson, Uduaghan

CNN

*Bodies everywhere' at Bangkok shrine hit by explosion

*Horrified' U.N. official: Syrian crisis worsening

*Battle for marriage equality is far from over

*New study: Food puts women in mood for love

*WH concerned about possible Biden run

*U.S. to China: Stop pressuring expats

*North Korea retaliates against South

*Bangkok hit by bomb blast

*Protesters in Brazil call for President's impeachment

*Texas economy resilient even as oil prices fall

*Donald Trump calls out Mark Zuckerberg on immigration

*Top CEOs earn 183 times more than average UK worker

*India-born CEOs are taking the U.S. by storm

*Cheap oil drags down Russia's ruble

*Another terrible quarter for Japan's economy

*Mutilated rhino treated with elephant skin

*Oscar Pistorius to be freed Friday

DAILY SUN

*Leaving education legacy: FGGC PTA, Sagamu, provides befitting infrastructure for school

*Ogun guber: INEC tenders 70,000 documents before tribunal

*APGA accuses Abia govt of mischief

*FIFA presidency: Mbazulike Amechi urges Buhari to support Kalu

*Nigeria's best boxers to meet Mr. President

*Stop sack of oil workers, unions tell Buhari

*My husband wants to kill me with sex ' Ibadan woman tells court

*Anambra demolishes over 50 brothels, prostitutes revolt

*Grace Mugabe: God wants my husband to keep ruling Zimbabwe

*Beastly! 45 year old man caught having sex with three dogs' and a horse

*Loot 'll fund Women Affairs Ministry ' Buhari

*Buhari orders review of economic policies before 2016 budget

*Probe of looters will fail -Okogie

*Don't be distracted, Ijaw leader urges Buhari

*I'll develop all parts of Rivers 'Wike

*FG to recruit 10,000 policemen for terrorism war 'Buhari

*Abducted lecturer escapes

*Bloody cult clash at Kwara Poly, 16 students killed

*Buhari to fund ministry with recovered stolen fund

BBC

*Bangkok bomb 'targeted foreigners

*Iran 'to work with rivals for peace

*US actor Emile Hirsch admits assault

*Yemen deaths amount to 'war crimes

*Probe into Mexico students 'blocked

*Lockdown at US nuclear site ends

*Eastern Ukraine violence mounting

*Smugglers help enslaved Yazidis escape Islamic State

*Struggling with sexism in Latin America

*Call to punish GPs over antibiotics

*Preventing diabetes 'a no-brainer

*Broadband - are we really in the slow lane

* Benteke was excellent - Rodgers

*Januzaj must be consistent - Van Gaal

*US in $5m push to combat heroin rise