News & Politics
NEWS PAPER HEADLINES FOR TOADY THURSDAY 5 OCT. 2017
The Sun
IPOB will be more dangerous if they go underground -Ikeji
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for 3D Views of Life’s Biological Machinery
Why governors want to take over federal roads ‘Yari
With Obiano, Anambra’ll never meet its development target -Obaze
It’s time to salvage Anambra ‘ Aroh, ex-commissioner
Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier : Full house in Uyo, as Zambia storms Nigeria in batches
Firm bankrolls Ekundayo’s medical bills
Glo Kaduna Golf Cup:David takes ladies trophy in Independence Cup
Ezenwa, Akpeyi rivalry good for Eagles ‘Rohr
Putin: Construction of World Cup venues on track
China Open: Halep seals landmark win over Sharapova
AWC 2018: Falcons exempted from first round hurdle
Access Bank Lagos City marathon gets IAAF bronze label
Quadri tops seeding list at Polish Open
FG to raise N230bn bonds in Q4 ‘DMO
CBN disburses N43.92bn on ABP
FEC approves N26bn to pay off MDAs’ debts to Discos
N30trn revenue fraud: Senate to handover recalcitrant firms to EFCC
Tribune
Our Deputy Governor not arrested ‘CBN
Uproar, as cop kills boat driver in Warri
Osinbajo, Saraki, Dogara to grace Cardinal Okogie’s 10th annual foundation lecture
BIC splashes cars, generators, others on promo winners
Alleged N265m election bribe: Court commences trial-within-trial of INEC official
N30trn alleged revenue scam: Senate to hand firms to EFCC for prosecution
Kachikwu: Senate to investigate NNPC GMD over alleged $25bn contracts award, insubordination
Senate sets up committee to probe IGP over alleged corrupt practices
Corruption trial: No need to extradite Diezani now ‘FG
Sahara Reporters
Felabration’ Opens in Lagos
Qatar: Nigeria Calls For Lift Of Blockade
Court Adjourns Belgore’s N450m Fraud Trial To October 30
NIS Recruitment Scam: EFCC Witnesses Reveal How Money Recovered Was Spent
10 Quarantined As Monkeypox Virus Hits Bayelsa State
Davido Denies Involvement In Friend’s Death
October 1 And The Torment Of Memory By Louis Odion
As Liberia Decides, Is There Something We Can Learn From Kenya’ By Samson Itodo
Questions And Answers On The Judicial Proscription Of IPOB By Aloy Ejimakor
Pulse
Monkeypox: Doctor, 10 others infected as deadly virus breaks out in Bayelsa
Tech: 10 things in tech you need to know today
Breast Feeding: Is it cool to post this on social media
Narcos: Season 3 might be better than Pablo Escobar years
Tiwa Savage: ‘I don’t think men and women are equal’ – Singer
Ibrahim Idris: Misau attacks Police boss on live TV
Simi: Singer hangs with fans, perform songs off “Simisola” album
Finance: Stock pickers are ignoring these 8 stocks
MTV EMA 2017: Wizkid and Davido nominated for MTV Europe Music Awards
Lady Smarts: There’s a more effective way to curb your cravings than ‘enjoying in moderation
Lady Smarts: Follow these steps if you just spilled your nail polish everywhere
Ariana Grande: ‘I tried singer’s 2-move workout’here’s what happened
Cristiano Ronaldo: Ferdinand visits former teammate in Madrid and plays football with his son
Cesc Fabregas: Midfielder has admitted he threw pizza at Alex Ferguson in 2004
Fitness and Weight Loss: This is how much strength training you should actually do every week
Leicester: FIFA reject club’s appeal to register Silva
Abortion: ‘I had one at 23 weeks’this is what it was like
Politics: The Las Vegas gunman’s bullets reportedly hit aviation fuel tanks near his hotel
Premium Times
Senators furious over Nigerian Army Chief Buratai’s absence at public hearing
Buhari keeps mum as N9 trillion contract scandal rocks NNPC
Reps issue bench warrant on Magu
Ekiti LG polls: Adeyeye, Fayose bicker over conduct of PDP primaries at Government House
N500m fraud suit: Court to hear Diezani’s application October 30
Viral disease ‘Monkeypox’ hits Bayelsa, 11 quarantined
Almost half of teachers in Nigerian schools not qualified ‘ Registration Council
Armed robber sentenced to death in Lagos
Jigawa Assembly receives N12bn supplementary budget
18 political parties yet to constitute NEC, INEC says
Excessive bank charges: CBN recovers over N50 billion for customers
Nigeria to receive $22 billion in foreign remittances in 2017 ‘ World Bank
Senator accuses Nigeria Police chief of corruption, fraudulent promotions, sexual misconduct
200,000 farmers from 29 states benefit from CBN’s N43.92 billion programme ‘ Spokesperson
24 hours to her wedding, bride arrested with another boyfriend during cult initiation
Alleged N30 trillion revenue scam: Senate to hand firms to EFCC for prosecution
INEC detects 3,000 multiple registrations in Taraba
Avoid traditional bonesetters, Neurosurgeon warns Nigerians
Police storm kidnappers den, rescue four victims, arrest suspects
Nigerian Govt to investigate export of low quality yam to U.S.
INVESTIGATION: Extortion, power outage, staff apathy dog Nigeria’s national identity card project
Vanguard
Agbakoba urges NASS to withdraw NGO Bill
10 infected, 49 under surveillance as Monkey Pox hits Bayelsa
FG to raise N330bn bonds in Q4’17 ‘ DMO
2018 W/Cup: 3 Africa countries on brink of qualification
Kachikwu’s letter is a big blow to Buhari’s administration ‘ Osuntokun
Buhari is going to use NNPC loot to fund 2019 campaign ‘ FFK
Osayomore, popular Edo musician, kidnapped
Woman’s Own examines women’s role as deputy governors
Eminent Nigerians give Baru hard knocks as Senate probes NNPC boss
Group decries absence of higher institution in Itsekiri communities
Anambra community cries out over dearth of water, access roads
Nigeria can be a great country’Anyaoku
Happiness is within ‘ Victoria Praise Abraham
Kebbi revives Argungu Fishing Festival
Empowerment: Ebonyi begins registration of IPOB members
Kogi N200m scandal: I’m open to speakership, says defecting lawmaker
MTN celebrates Nigeria’s independence anniversary with global rendition of anthem
Renowned Itsekiri historian, Pa J O S Ayomike is dead
Daily Independent
Senate Probes Kachikwu’s Allegations Against NNPC GMD
IGP Impregnated, Promoted Female Officer, Misau Tells Senate
22DieInNigerBoatMishap
Why We Won’t Demand Extradition Of Diezani ‘ FG
Buhari Summons Perm Sec, CMD Over State Of Aso Rock Clinic
FG To Probe Consignment Of Rotten Yam Export
Doctor, 10 Persons Quarantined Over Monkeypox Outbreak In Bayelsa
Day Of Honour For Awo In Lagos
Nwosu, Dosu Task S’Eagles On Early Goal Against Zambia
Odey Completes Move To FC Zurich
WCQ: Ibom Stadium Host Communities Barricade Entrance, Threaten Showdown
We Can’t Take Our Match Against Zambia For Granted ‘ Fuludu
Customs Seizes N356.205M Goods At FOU Zone ‘A
Ease Of Doing Business: Immigration Increases Visa Centres, Counters At Lagos Airport
Nigerian Bourse Closes Northward, As NSE Index Up 0.15%
Thisday
Reducing Cardiovascular Diseases in Nigeria
Nigeria Records 150,000 Deaths Annually Due to Heart Diseases
40% of Infertility Cases are Caused by Endometriosis, Says Foundation
Rebuilding North East Health Facilities
Researcher Calls for Increase in R&D Funding in Nigeria
NNPC/Chevron Deworm 60,000 Pupils in Ondo
HealthPlus Launches Heart Monitoring Service
Agan: Incessant Welfare Demands Undermine the Health Sector
World Mental Health Day: Centre to Hold Free Screening for Lagosians
Experts Call for Basic Life Support against Cardiac Arrest
INEC Accuses Political Parties of Violating Electoral Law
Delta Council Polls Hold January 6
Gunmen Abduct Ace Musician, Osayomore Joseph, Shoot Wife
Senate C’ttee Walks out Buratai’s Representative
Court Rejects Senator’s Application to Reclaim Seized Property
Illegal Arms Importation: Court Reinstates Order On Detainees’ Medical Reports
Hairdresser to Die by Hanging for Stealing Laptop, Phone
Dickson Effects Minor Cabinet Reshuffle
Daily Times
Tragedy in Borgu, Niger State
Charley Boy sues Police, demands N500m for human rights infringement
Gunmen kidnap popular musician in Edo
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo Makes Acting Debut in Samuel Ajibolas Comedy Skit
Customs intercepts three containers of fake drugs, 11 vehicles, others
Sheriff is an impostor, Borno APC declares
Northern agenda behind Buharis opposition to restructuring, says PDP chieftain
Enugu APC expels its vice chairman
Plateau Assembly member mobilise Peace Corps to repair bad roads
Senator Andy Uba reaffirms loyalty to APC
NIS recruitment fraud: Four banks received payments for company, says witness
A bag of rice to sell for N7,000 by Dec
Anambra governorship: APGA flags off campaign in grand style
Nigerian politicians are greedy- PDP chieftain
PDP stakeholders back George as he declares chairmanship ambition
Las Vegas Shooting: Trump jets in as FBI questions shooters girlfriend
Ex-Niger Republic PM, wife accused of human trafficking in Nigeria
Leadership
No Chiejiles Injury Scare for Eagles Rohr
Moses Finally Hit Uyo For Showdown Against Zambia
Zambias Chipolopolo Arrives Abuja, To Storm Uyo Today
Ghana Must Go 5th October 2015
Lion Share And Baboon Share
FG, NLC Condemn Moves To Exempt Paramilitary Agencies From New Pension Scheme
As PMB Forecloses Implementation Of 2014 Confab Report
I Have No Hand In Suspension Of Magistrates Akeredolu
Reps Summon Education Minister, NERDC Boss Over Recommended Books
INEC Detects 3,000 Multiple Registrations In Taraba
The Nation
$25b: NNPC’s probe likely as Buhari meets Kachikwu
Police chief under probe
Oil unions threaten strike over N800b debts
Navy uncovers hotel where fuel is siphoned in Lagos
Customs seizes trucks of fake drugs
Baru: A reporter’s nightmare
Court adjourns ex- petroleum minister’s application seeking trial in Nigeria
Boroh advocates skills-driven curriculum for vocational centres
Actionaid moves to end herdsmen attacks
Renowned historian Ayomike dies
Blood is life and what makes blood life
Are your heart and blood vessels dying’ (1)
YABATECH ASUP rejects professors for rector
Firm, LASU partner to train students in water production
EKSU gets 13 professors, 28 readers
Work-ready scheme ‘cooks’ graduates for labour market
Ilorin forum gives scholarship to KWASU students
AAU alumni fetes Keyamo
Daily Trust
Dogara: State assemblies must ask govs questions
Sheriffs ex-deputy wants probe of Delta assembly
APC would be deregistered if I were INEC Buba Galadima
Why Buhari should seek second term BCO
PDP Chairmanship: My ambition not matter of death Bode George
PDP: IBB endorses Gbenga Daniel, says ‘he is chairman in waiting
Katsina inaugurates committee on Restructuring
We were contracted to rob Hector, not to kill him – suspect
Girl, 20, who planned own kidnap with boyfriend, arrested
We went back to kidnapping because government failed us – Militants
BusinessDay
Senate probes Kachikwu’s leaked letter, investigates NNPC GMD over contract scam, corruption
Nigerian manufacturers self-generate 13,223MW of power
Fashola says DISCOS owe FG N500bn
Cautious sentiments trail stocks as focus shifts to Q3 earnings
Chief Judge urges Obiano to make rule of law a pillar of development
Interview With The Ciarb Conference Chair
Securities regulators promote investor education, protection
IPO market performance on course for best year since 2007
AVCA, TNP partnership to create network for investment promotion in Africa
Oando expands southern gas footprint
Heritage Bank supports creative industry for economic growth
Turkish Airline is increasing connectivity within Africa with services, special offerings
FG to revive marketing boards, plans national dialogue
FCMB deepens Support for SMEs in capacity building
Invest in road infrastructure, get tax relief, Fashola tells corporate organisations
Forex daily turnover rise to $367.44m at I&E window
New Telegraph
Restoring LAUTECH’s glory
Visa applicants wane at Nigerian missions over policy
Dickson to FG: Prevail on SPDC to pay debts owed Bayelsa
Ambode seeks residents’ cooperation on project monitoring
N606m fraud: EFCC re-arrests Perm Sec in court
Lagos’ rice milling plant ready next year ‘ Commissioner
Fayose supervises PDP primaries in Government House
FG to Diezani: Face your corruption charges in UK
Senate probes NNPC GMD over $25bn contract scam, crude sales
Senator accuses IGP of impregnating police officer
FG investigates export of poor quality yams to U.S.
CBN: EFCC didn’t arrest any of our Deputy Governors
NSE-ASI rebounds with 0.15% rise
SEC joins IOSCO on investment education
Software: FG’s 40% local vendor policy threatened
Why 38% of telcos can’t offer cheaper int’l roaming services
UK may lose $79bn market after Brexit ‘Report
Cybercrimes: NCC set to curb N127bn yearly losses
World
10 things you need to know in markets today – Business Insider
100 Women: ‘I transitioned and lost my male privilege – BBC
11 Environmental Causes Gen Z Is Passionate About – Forbes
12 Wicked-Good Halloween Punches – Yahoo
2020 Porsche Mission E Electric Sedan Spied Testing Alongside Teslas – Yahoo
21 Sweet And Salty Halloween Costumes Perfect For Foodies – Yahoo
27 celebrities who married people who aren’t famous – Business Insider
3 US soldiers killed in Niger – CNN
3 US Special Forces troops killed, 2 wounded after ambush in Niger – Business Insider
3 US troops killed in ambush in Niger – CNN
3D printing brain scans helps doctors with a tricky diagnosis – Techcrunch
5 former presidents to appear at hurricane relief benefit – CNN
7 Steps to Living a Fulfilled Life – Entrepreneur
A brief tour of Google’s Pixel 2 XL – BBC
A couples therapist says two powerful behaviors can be the ‘saving grace’ of a relationship – Business Insider
A look inside Catalonia’s referendum vote – CNN
A top GOP senator gave a grim portrayal of the Trump administration – Business Insider
A woman with 7 income streams explains why it’s one of the best things you can do for your career – Business Insider
Guardian
Two Easy Ways To Clean Your Oven
Senate to probe Kachikwu’s allegations against Baru, corruption in police
Reps to probe NECO, JAMB over alleged unethical books in schools
NNPC, NAPIMS compel firms to fund projects in North East
Federal Government approves N26 billion to pay debt owed DISCOs by MDAs
Host communities threaten to disrupt Eagles, Zambia match
PENGASSAN, NUPENG plan nationwide strike over N800b debt
We are dying slowly, residents lament Ajah-Badore congestion
New applications of stem cell therapy
Reps seek Magu’s arrest over Patience Jonathan’s bank accounts
Aso Rock plans to commercialise State House clinic for revenue
Makarfi cautions Fayose against campaign for 2019 presidency
Onyeme, Agbele harp on accounting standards
We need human not crocodile smile, Ijaw Youths Council tells Buhari
At 57, Nigeria needs introspective stock-taking for growth
Soyinka, Kukah, Duke, others for Asaba genocide colloquium
VC explores talent for industrialisation, development
Ace musician Osayomore Joseph abducted, wife shot
Facebook, Ingressive empower 150 developers
Persons with disabilities in Anambra protest against denial of voting rights