Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines for Today, 12 October, 2018

SUN
2019 : Obasanjo rates Atiku higher than Buhari
NEC budget : Buhari , Senate head for showdown
Crisis hits Ekiti Assembly ahead Fayemi ’ s inauguration
TSA: Reps uncover N21bn, $104.46m undeclared funds in 2 banks
2019 : We ’ ll support pro -restructuring candidate – Ohanaeze
Save journalism from dying , Osinbajo tells editors
INEC lists threats to 2019 elections
David Omueya Dafinone ( 1927 - 2018 )
Bribery allegation: We won’t succumb to blackmail, extortion, says Kano govt
Nigeria, 7 African countries in debt distress –IMF
2003: Labour leaders remanded in Abuja
FG commits N1.7trn to capital investment –Osinbajo

Ekiti State Gov. False, sets to vacate government house

VANGUARD
Fresh Crisis Looms As Senate Vires N189bn INEC Budget From SIP’s N500bn
2019 Elections: Presidency Cries Gang-up, As Obasanjo Okays Atiku
Nigeria Needs $1trn Investment To Modernise Energy Infrastructure – Osinbajo
I Never Said I Graduated With First Class From UNN – Kachikwu
Flood : NEMA Declares ‘National Disaster’ In Five More States
Obasanjo Forgives Atiku, Says He Will Perform Better Than Buhari
Seizure Of Assets: Buhari Floors Two Lawyers
2019: New Faces That Will Shape Presidential Poll
Restructuring: Buhari, Atiku, Saraki, Soyinka, Nwodo Expected At “Handshake Across Nigeria” Summit
Imo APGA Gov Aspirants Protest In Owerri Over Araraume
APC Chieftains Mull Mass Defection To PDP In Imo
Primary: Ondo PDP Members Protest Over Imposition Of Candidate, Disenfranchisement
Primary: PDP Members Kick Over Alleged Imposition In Lagos Central Seat

SPORTS NEWS
Man City to battle Barca for De Jong & De Ligt
Courtois' €40m Madrid move anything but a 'dream'
Real Madrid to take legal action over Ronaldo claims
Highs and lows of El Tri’s new generation on display
Lloris praises 'decisive' Mbappe
Man United is a big club, we deserve to face pressure - Fred
Mbappe ignoring Ballon d'Or talk
USA hit for four by James and Colombia
Modric to Inter move in January impossible – Ausilio

PUNCH
2019: Mixed reactions as Obasanjo endorses Atiku
Joke about Nigeria's unit and have problem with me - Buhari
Ekiti Assembly removes Speaker, deputy, suspends 12 lawmakers
WAEC to publish names, cancel results of examination cheats
ICPC discovers FG’s N9.8bn hidden in bank, grills MD
MMA2: Aviation unions call off strike
2019 polls budget: Senate retains ‘inserted’ projects
Family laments torture of pupil by soldiers, demands justice
Marafa backs INEC, says no candidates in Zamfara APC
Tinubu was mute when herdsmen attacked South West – Odumakin
Why I won’t attend Fayemi’s inauguration –Fayose
89 parties yet to submit candidates’ lists –INEC
Nigerians’ll choose between a clean candidate and a racketeer – APC

NATION
Ikpeazu: Nnamdi Kanu’s father’ll return soon
Gang up ’ll fail, says Buhari as Obasanjo endorses Atiku
Ekiti Speaker, Deputy sacked
Court upholds Executive Order 6
Pension Fund assets hit N8.23 trillion
Eagles can't afford to fail Libya test, says Rhor
Omo Agege: Court to begin Saraki's contempt trial Oct. 18
BudgIT’s survey on salaries, pensions vindicates Akwa Ibom govt
‘EFCC invitation won’t allow me to attend Fayemi’s swearing-in’
Minister: Fed Govt targets $22b foreign investments in two years
Presidency, lawmakers set to clash over N189.2b approved for INEC
Senate blocks Durunnguwa’s nomination as NPC commissioner