Read today's newspaper headlines [Monday, December 28, 2015]

For today, Monday, December 28, 2015:

VANGUARD NEWSPAPER

Ketu Hotel Killings: My world has crumbled – 75-year-old mother of late twin brothers

Mrs Beatrice Oyesunle, the 75-year-old mother of the twin brothers who were shot to death by a drunk Mobile Police Sergeant, weekend, alongside their friend, in Ketu area of Lagos, yesterday said the death of her only surviving children had crumbled her world. READ MORE…

CBN now to allocate forex to end users

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is now to allocate foreign exchange to end-users, with priority given to matured Letters of Credit, importation of petroleum products, raw materials and machinery. This is in a bid to effectively manage the nation’s depleted foreign reserves.

Nigeria to rely on 75% importation of petrol in 2016 – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, said the country will still rely on 75 per cent importation of fuel throughout the whole of next year. READ MORE…

I didn’t plot against Buhari in Dubai – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, denied being part of a conspiracy against President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the insinuation that he used the cover of a foreign medical trip to host an anti-Buhari parley was wrong. READ MORE…

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THE PUNCH NEWSPAPER

Jonathan’s government provoked soldiers into mutiny – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has accused the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan of deliberately provoking Nigerian soldiers into mutiny by its actions and turning round to arrest and prosecute the soldiers.

I’m not plotting against Buhari, says Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, denied being part of a conspiracy against President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the insinuation that he used the cover of a foreign medical trip to host an anti-Buhari parley was wrong. READ MORE…

Osun Assembly minority leader dies on 48th birthday

The Minority Leader of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Oladejo Makinde, popularly known as Igwe is dead. Makinde, who is one of the two members of the Peoples Democratic Party at the House died on Sunday, exactly the day he clocked 48. READ MORE…

I’ve been stripped naked – Mother of twins killed by drunken cop

Seventy-five-year-old Beatrice Oyesolu, the mother of twin brothers shot dead on Saturday by a trigger-happy policeman guarding Paulson Hotel on Anibaba Street, Ketu-Ikosi, Lagos, says the promises her children made to her had been shattered. READ MORE…

FG suspends Abuja airport manager, others over tarmac invasion

The Federal Government on Sunday began a probe into the security breach that occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, where scores of angry passengers of a Turkish Airlines flight invaded the NAIA’s tarmac and stopped the carrier’s aircraft from taking off. READ MORE…

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THE GUARDIAN

Scores die in fresh Boko Haram attack

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen yesterday evening attacked Adawari village, near Maiduguri metropolis, Borno State, killing scores of people.

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THE NATION NEWSPAPER

$2.1bn arms cash: Ex-minister flees over Osun, Ekiti polls

The former minister, one of the leading lights of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest, has sneaked out of the country. READ MORE…

Army holds 7 suspected Boko Haram bomb makers

The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it arrested 7 Boko Haram bomb specialists.