NEWS PAPER HEADLINES, TUESDAY, 6TH JANUARY.

NEW TELEGRAPH

Tension in SEC as Oteh’s tenure expires;

Obasanjo: Oil savings gone…Ex-President says Jonathan squandered foreign reserves;

How we’ll spend 21 billion naira Campaign Fund, by PDP;

Jonathan, Buhari turn North-West to battleground;

CJN, Judges, others locked out;

Union blames Accountant General for Court shutdown;

THIS DAY

In 2015, Former President Attacks Jonathan Again;

How Obasanjo’s Report Indicted Buhari in 1999;

Oil Price Drops below $50 per Barrel, in over Five Year Low;

SS1 Student Caught with Bomb in Taraba;

Jonathan to Launch Re-election Bid in Lagos;

Judiciary Workers Begin Indefinite Strike;

Inspector General of Police Reassures Nigerians of Safety;

TRIBUNE

I was afraid before August 9 governorship poll — Aregbesola;

Aregbesola reappoints SSG, chief of staff;

CBN begins disbursement of N220 billion SME funds;

NSE begins year negatively, dips 2.09%;

FG set to tackle multiple charges for airlines;

20 die in Bauchi, Kogi auto crashes;

21.2 billion naira not for presidential campaign funding —

Gana;

DAILY TRUST

We are saints compared to our successors — IBB….Why we toppled Buhari;

Babangida said the 12billion dollars Gulf war windfall was not stolen, but rather used to build infrastructure like Abuja and the 3rd mainland bridge in Lagos; 

Obasanjo: No support for candidate without good plan;

Stock Market open with 241 billion naira loss;

267 days since over 200 Chibok schoolgirls were taken by Boko Haram;

ACF, others condemn Bakare’s call for shift in election;

DAILY SUN

Obasanjo declares war: Accuses Jonathan of depleting foreign reserves;

I’ll take on anybody working against Nigeria’s progress, he says;

Jonathan: Bishop Chukwuma bombs Mbaka…He should declare how much he has collected from opposition, says Anglican priest;

Catholic Church must call him to order, he insists;

Jonathan means well for Nigeria, says Kalu;

Abia Guber: PPA candidate denies stepping down for Otti;

DAILY TIMES

Obasanjo campaigns against Jonathan;

Our ex-BOT Chair couldn’t have uttered those words — PDP;

Opposition can’t ‘bomb’ president out of office — Fayose;

Judiciary workers lock out lawyers, litigants;

We’ll maintain peace in Nasarawa — Al’Makura;

I won’t sideline Sultan if elected — PDP guber candidate; 

LEADERSHIP

Excess Crude Account: Obasanjo questions use of 35 billion dollars;

External Reserve dip by 20% as Oil falls below 50 dollars;

I built 9 Varsities, 50 Almajiri Schools in 20 months — Jonathan;

Catholic Church disagrees with Father Mbaka;

I did my best to fight corruption — IBB;

Ondo Doctor’s Death: Family urges IGP to investigate incident;

SPORT ON

Abuja Friendly Win: Eagles fail to impress Amokachi;

Goal.com Nigerian Player of the Year 2014: Enyeama grabs top prize;

Shorunmu doubts Eagles Captain CAF chances; 

January Transfers: QPR, Leicester jostle for Ambrose;

Chech won’t quit — Jose;

Transfer Coup: Chelsea ready 200million pounds raid for Messi;

SOCCER STAR

Messi ill….misses training;

Lampard to join MLS club in July;

Eduok faces FIFA ban;

Plot to impeach Amaju thickens;

Yaya Toure avoids female admirers;

CAF award: Shorunmu writes off Enyeama’s chances;