*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 18TH JUNE 2022* *PUNCH* Senatorial ticket: Aspirant kicks as APC submits Lawans name Ekiti poll: How APC, PDP, SDP stand I wish you well, forgive me on stingy comment, Mbaka begs Obi Ekiti gov election: APC, PDP, SDP, others do battle, INEC begins e-transmission of results Tears, anguish as Ondo buries 22 victims of Owo church massacre Abductors of Abuja-Kaduna train passengers said they read news of how politicians, others steal billions without punishment Negotiator, Mamu Someone once told my mum she should be ashamed having a one-legged daughter UNIPORT undergraduate, Adaugo NAFDAC, PCN to get offices in Anambra drug market Soludo Relief materialsll not bring back the dead Stampede victims families Efforts to check jail attacks yielding results Controller General Firm predicts rise in diabetes cases in Nigeria NGO distributes gas cylinders in Delta, Anambra NNPP asks bank to ignore Gandujes N10bn CCTV loan request Akpabio has been frustrating my life since 2009 Ex-APC secretary, Akpanudoedehe Ekiti 2022: Adhere strictly to electoral laws, Segun Oni urges parties Ill soon make statement on Abia politics Theodore Orji NIMASA takes delivery of unmanned aircraft, others MSMEs worst hit by forex shortage, diesel price hike ASBON Nigeria endowed with commercial minerals in 500 locations Minister CBNs intervention funds fuelling inflation, World Bank warns Nigeria How valuable are your Eagles stars AFN reschedules Commonwealth Games, World Championships trials 2023 WAFCON: Plumptre, Ordega, Onumonu to join Falcons in Morocco Distraught families of missing loved ones hopeful of surprise homecoming some day Role of family support in diabetes management Steward in court over alleged stealing of boss N13m valuables Vigilantes nab two herders as gunmen behead Benue councillor-elect, cousin Two arrested in Abuja for allegedly selling rotten chickens Amiras safe, undergoing treatment in Abuja, says police Head-on collision claims seven, five injured in Kogi Gunmen attack Bauchi govs LGA, kill four Wondering where God is (II) How rift with Ibori nearly cost Okowa VP ticket Were not beggars, hunger wont force us to resume, ASUU tells FG Tinubu still searching for running mate, will substitute Masari Campaign spokesman Im Peter Obis running mate, says Okupe Celebs who have had drastic body changes Adekunle Gold didnt decide songs on my album Simi Lukman Raji, wife celebrate sons birth Journey of the Beats to premiere on Showmax *VANGUARD* Addressing Nigeria's Developmental Issues We're scaling down on emission for safer, global environment ' Buhari Soludo inaugurates construction of drug market Ekiti 2022: Massive votes buying most likely ' Group 2023 polls: No PVC, no salary ' IPMAN tell members We recorded low compliance on implementation of ACJL in Kano ' C'ttee Despite inflation, building homes in Nigeria very easy ' CEO We're scaling down on emission for safer, global environment ' Buhari PDP VP: How Okowa stole Atiku's heart Our fears for Ekiti guber poll ' CDD EKITI: Can Segun Oni outfox Tinubu, Fayose's men How To End The Endless Biafra War Ekiti 2022: Adhere to code of conduct, ensure free, fair, credible election, INEC chairman tells staff Machina resurfaces, threatens legal action as APC forwards Lawan, Akpabio's names to INEC Buhari sets up National Early Warning Centre in VP's office Machina goes into hiding as APC forwards Lawan, Akpabio's names to INEC Abiodun appoints two clerics as Consultants on Religious Matters Ekiti Poll: We'll deal decisively with electoral offenders ' Police 2023: Tinubu submits nomination forms, as APC chieftain confirms Masari as running mate Ekiti Poll: Police impose restriction of movement, order withdrawal of officers attached to candidates Breaking: I'm vice presidential candidate of Labour Party ' Doyin Okupe Finally, Mbaka apologises, blesses Peter Obi Okowa betrayed the trust reposed on him, Southern, Middle Belt leaders tackle Delta Gov 2023: Nigeria needs leaders that respect civic space ' Baiyewu 2023: Youths' neglection'll destroy Nigeria's democracy ' Buhari's Aide tells parties We've made impact on security, economy, corruption ' Buhari Why I accepted to anchor the last episodes of GUS 2021' Bob-Manuel Udokwu Monalisa Chinda partners Goge Africa to boost tourism in Africa Yinka Davies, Hauwa Allahbura, others join forces to mobilize youths ahead of 2023 Gunmen shoot five persons in Imo Ekiti Poll: We'll deal decisively with electoral offenders, Police vow Unknown gunmen kill police, set patrol van ablaze in Enugu When love is not enough! 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