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Oriental Times

Forget Biafra, Fight For Restructuring – Ohanaeze President Nwodo Tells Igbos

Buhari Appoints Aisha Ahmad As New CBN Deputy Governor

BREAKING: Spain Bans Catalonia From Declaring Independence

How NBC ‘Kicked’ Cheta Nwanze Off Air For Discussing Asaba Massacre

Buhari Should Relinquish Petroleum Minister Portfolio – Senator Sani

Why It Is Wrong To Pay Tithe, Offering In Church – OAP Freeze

Nigerian Army Launches Free Medical Exercise In Abia

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The Sun

What makes Beauty of Africa International Pageant unique ‘Daniel Opuene

Fixes July 14, Sept 22 for Ekiti, Osun governorship polls

Eagles: Udom promises more dollars

NNPC in non-remittance controversy from $231.8m lodgements in 5 banks

Osinbajo slams CSOs, others on corruption fight

Saraki proposes N10trn for 2018 budget

Alleged rights violation: Patience Jonathan slams N2bn suit against EFCC

FG to shut down NERFUND over N17.5bn bad loans

Nigeria’ll lose N10bn, 25,000 jobs in proposed border closure

Ekiti flood: Buhari, Fayemi donate materials to victims

Buhari intimidating Nigerians ‘Southern, Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum

FG plans $16bn deep seaports in Bonny, Warri

NPA spends N150bn of N170bn annual revenue, alleges Senate panel

World Teachers’ Day: Best in Nigeria, Okodo, gets car

Nwodo, Obiano, Nwachukwu, others praise Anyaoku

Restructure now or else’ Adaka Boro Avengers warn FG

Imperatives of pursuing life project

A minister and his GMD

NSF 2017: Trolling Nigeria into tolerance

NIGERIA CONDEMNED TO WIN!

My thoughts on our path to greatness

Re: The python dance in South East

At 57, Nigeria can do better

Buhari and 2019, to be or not

Obiano should be allowed to go for second term ‘Ekwueme

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World

11 Women Share Their First ‘Harvey Weinstein’ Moments Of Workplace Harassment – Huffington Post

2017 NLDS Schedule: Preview And Prediction For Must-See Diamondbacks Vs. Dodgers Series – Forbes

2018 World Cup: Nigeria aim for a spot in their third straight finals – BBC

23 teachers share the weirdest thing they’ve ever experienced on the job – Business Insider

3 US soldiers killed in ambush in Niger – CNN

4 Things Every CEO Needs to Focus on Daily – Entrepreneur

A GOP congressman is resigning amid scandal after he urged woman to get an abortion – Business Insider

A mysterious piece of paper was found in the Las Vegas shooter’s hotel room – Business Insider

A second government panel wants Facebook, Twitter, and Google execs to testify on the same day as their Senate appearance – Business Insider

A Sikh becomes leader of Canada’s left-leaning opposition party – The Economist

A Startup Backed By Kellogg’s VC Arm, Kuli Kuli, Introduces Americans To A New Superfood, Moringa – Forbes

A top Democratic lawmaker wants Nancy Pelosi to step aside to make room for younger leaders in the House – Business Insider

Activist investors are calling for an end to big paydays for execs in the fracking industry – Business Insider

Actor Samira Wiley’s Favorite Way To Splurge’ Travel! – Forbes

Africa’s top shots: 29 September-5 October 2017 – BBC

After failing to take over UKIP, the far right is at bay – The Economist

After the massacre in Las Vegas, nothing is set to change – The Economist

Agency nurses ‘can cost Northern Trust 100K a year – BBC

Amazon wants its own delivery service to rival FedEx and UPS – The Verge

Amnesty condemns ‘forced’ returns of Afghan asylum seekers – Yahoo

Apple gave Uber’s app ‘unprecedented’ access to a secret backdoor that can record iPhone screens (AAPL) – Business Insider

Apple iOS 11.0.2 Starts Causing Problems – Forbes

Artificial intelligence sector ‘needs more brain power – BBC

Asset prices are high across the board. Is it time to worry – The Economist

At the intersection of technology and private equity – Techcrunch

Australia to use drivers license photos to create facial recognition database – CNN

Australians just surrendered 50,000 guns in a firearms amnesty, including a 19th-century revolver used against bushrangers – Business Insider

Bain hoping to settle with Western Digital on Toshiba deal – Yahoo

Barred from politics – BBC

Best 4K HDR TVs: Ultra HD televisions to buy in 2017 – Pocket Lint

Big Catalan bank to move headquarters out of Barcelona – BusinessDay

BlackBerry Motion touchscreen phone fully revealed in leaked image – Pocket Lint

BlackBerry’s upcoming all-touchscreen phone has leaked – The Verge

Brazil Olympic chief arrested on corruption charge – CNN

Britain’s labour-force participation has jumped – The Economist

British writer, Kazuo Ishiguro, wins 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature – Tribune

Bullied as a kid, this sailor conquered the world – CNN

Cam Newton posts apology, calls his comment to female reporter ‘extremely degrading and disrespectful – Business Insider

Cam Newton Puts $10 Million At Risk With Sexist Remarks To Reporter – Forbes

Can’t Concentrate in Your Open Office’ Try These 3 Things. – Entrepreneur

Tribune

Over $60bn invested in Nigeria’s ICT sector ‘Shittu

Ogun debt profile N103bn not N410bn ‘Amosun

Court remands ex-Edo SUBEB chairman, 4 others over N1.5 billion scam

NUT laments loss of member to Boko Haram insurgents

20 indigent students to benefit from Ooni’s N50m scholarship scheme

#WorldTeachersDay celebration in Nigeria: The good, the bad, the ugly

Effective border policing will promote Nigeria-made products ‘Osinbajo

Summit: Adebanjo, Falae, Clark, Gana, Ogbeha, Gemade, others back Nigeria’s restructuring

Expose corrupt judges, Falana urges lawyers

No cause for alarm over outbreak of ‘monkey pox’ virus ‘Bayelsa Govt

Increasing malnutrition rate ‘state of emergency’ ‘Aisha Buhari

INEC unveils timetable for Ekiti, Osun elections

#WorldTeachers’Day:Fayose splashes car gifts, N100 million, others on Ekiti teachers

#WorldTeachersDay: Buhari rewards Nigeria’s best teacher, Nwoye, with Nissan car

Patience ‘Jonathan slams a N2bn suit against EFCC

Primary healthcare in Nigeria is dysfunctional ‘Health Minister

PDP crisis masterminded by APC ‘Olafeso

The unending feud threatening Bauchi APC

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Sahara Reporters

Senior Advocate Threatens Disciplinary Action Against Young Lawyer

Two Bag Five Years Imprisonment For N18 Million Fraud

Enugu-Based Wonder Bank Operated Illegally – Witness

President Buhari Nominates New CBN Deputy Governor, Members Of Monetary Policy Committee

Senior Lawyers Know All Corrupt Judges, Court Officials – Falana

N41 Billion Akwa Ibom ‘World Class’ Hospital Shuts Down

Buhari Already Amassing Money For Second Term Campaign, PDP Alleges

Updated: INEC Releases Timetables For Osun, Ekiti Gubernatorial Elections

Air Peace Beefs Up Security At Lagos Airport Over Threat To Disruption Of Operations

Davido Fans Attack Nollywood Actress After Accusing Him Of Murder

2017 MTV EMA Awards: Davido And Wizkid Battle For Best African Act

The Memo Ibe Kachikwu Did Not Write By Emmanuel Ugwu

NNPC Serial Contract Scams: Kachikwu And His Naive Letter To Buhari By Ifeanyi Izeze

Former Chief Of Air Staff Amosu’s Surety Seeks To Withdraw From Surety Agreement

NSCDC Nab Two Culprits For Kidnapping Baby In Ondo State

INEC Releases Timetable For Osun State Gubernatorial Election

Qualified Teachers Abandon Niger State

Gunmen Kill UNIBEN Professor

Police Arrest 2 Officers Selling Guns To Robbers, Kidnappers

Felabration’ Opens in Lagos

Qatar: Nigeria Calls For Lift Of Blockade

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Pulse

Fitness and Weight Loss: 5 fat-smashing exercises you can do with just a resistance band

FC Barcelona, Iniesta: Parties urge dialogue in Catalonia crisis

Fitness and Weight Loss: This 10-minute abs routine is perfect for days when you’ve got no time to work out

Finance: What keeps a $1.1 trillion money manager awake at night

Bruce Arena: Manager wants fearless USA in World Cup crunch

Horror: Argentina’s World Cup hopes fade

Politics: ‘These are things we’ve never seen before’: The Russia investigation is moving into uncharted territory

Hameed Ali: Customs seizes 3,665 vehicles worth over N13bn duty

Politics: The response to ‘health attacks’ on US diplomats in Cuba suggests nobody knows what’s going on

2018 World Cup: Video-assisted ref could be delayed until after tournament

Politics: White House reporter says ‘things got weird’ during a photo-op between Trump and military officials

Kizomba: Angola’s dance mesmerises the world

In Australia: Amnesty nets 50,000 guns

In Mexico: Indigenous ‘third gender’ pushes boundaries

United Nations: Long-running UN mission to Haiti ends

Tech: Larry Ellison loves to rail against Amazon but this analyst says Microsoft is the real enemy (ORCL, MSFT, AMZN)

Sports: We tried the alcohol diet Tom Brady put Rob Gronkowski on, and it was a lot harder than we imagined

Sports: Jose Altuve blasts 3 home runs as the Astros fly past the Red Sox in Game 1

In Japan: Journalist dies after 159 hours of overtime

In Japan: Tokyo Governor pins hopes on tax, nuclear to unseat Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

In Spain: Worried, Catalans against independence wonder what next

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Premium Times

Nigeria Customs seizes 3,665 vehicles from 2015 to date ‘ Official

Panel indicts Nigeria’s NHIS chief; health minister extends his suspension indefinitely

Two men docked for allegedly receiving N600 million from office of ex-NSA Sambo Dasuki

Wizkid, Davido, others nominated for 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards

Nigeria commences enrolment of para-military agencies in IPPIS

Surety dumps Nigeria’s ex-Air Force chief Amosu accused of N21 billion fraud

Alleged N200 million fraud: Court remands former Edo SUBEB chief, four others in prison

Senior lawyers know corrupt judges, court officials ‘ Falana

FUTA introduces new variety of tomatoes to Nigeria

Kachikwu’s letter: PDP calls for the immediate suspension of NNPC GMD Baru

UPDATED: Monkeypox: Nigerians advised on how to avoid infection

Kano Pillars FC confirms Musa as Technical Adviser for 2017/2018 NPFL season

Monkeypox: Nigerians advised on how to avoid infection

Nigeria realises N118trn in 53 years from crude

PROFILE: New CBN Deputy Governor Aishah Ahmad

Delta probes Paris debt refund spending

Kogi Assembly approves N4bn loan for establishment of rice mill

Mob kill police inspector in Adamawa for allegedly shooting passenger

Judge orders substituted service on BOI MD over alleged mismanagement of N5.6 billion estate

Man, 35, to serve 14 years in jail for raping minor

VSF distributes 800 goats, cash to 200 families in Yobe

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Vanguard

Alleged harassment: Patience Jonathan files N2bn suit against EFCC

Court asked to strike out charges against suspected IPOB members

Reps in rowdy session as 2 PDP members defect to APC

2018 budget may be jerked up to N10trn ‘ Senate

Lagos and the ‘resurrected Awo

ASUP calls for adequate funding of state polytechnics

When Lagos partners LCDA to boost education

$25bn NNPC contract award: PDP, NLC, SERAP, ANEEJ call for Baru’s probe

Terrorism: We’ll stand by Nigeria to defeat Boko Haram, UK assures

Eagles’ qualification more important to me than my goals ‘ Ighalo

Judiciary workers endorse Gov Ugwuanyi for second term

LG polls: Jite promises to key into Okowa’s SMART agenda

Consider us in electoral process, people with disabilities tell INEC

Group commends INEC, Police over preparedness

Umahi accuses Ebonyi civil servants of illegal collection of leave allowance

Ohanaeze frowns at inflammatory speech by Igbo youths

Over $60bn invested in ICT since 2001 ‘ Minister

Ship registry: NIMASA laments improper documentation by stakeholders

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Daily Independent

Foundation Lifts 50,000 Senior Citizens In South West

On FG’s Timely Release Of Ecological Fund

It Is More Patriotic To Redefine Nigeria’s Unity ‘ Adikwuru

Okorocha’s Befitting Birthday Gifts To Imolites

Returning Nigeria To Regionalism Is Retrogressive ‘ Basorun

Nigeria Not Yet Ripe For State Police ‘ Alasoadura

APGA-UK Dispatches Strong Team For Obiano’s Campaign

Be Calm, Clinical, Pinnick Urges Super Eagles

NSE Index Sustains Bullish Run, Up 1.17%

Strike Looms Over N800bn Oil Marketers Debt

NLC Picket Orange Drugs, Consolidated Holdings

How Power Sector Can Attract Investors ‘ LCCI

Stakeholders See Hope In New Electricity Regulation

Orator Consult: Helping Customers To Grow Customer Base

We Are Providing Quality Branding Services At Simple Rehoboth -Famade

Respond To Demands Of Health Workers ‘ PSN President Tells FG

CMC Connect Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Obasanjo’s Book

NCC, SMES Excite Participants At ITU Telecom World 2017

Mobile Broadband Boosts Global GDP By 2.8%, Records $2trn

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Thisday

Projecting Nigeria’s Culture in the Diaspora

HOW Takes Prostate Cancer Awareness to Football Pitch

Okwuosa: This is the Appropriate Time to Retool Nigeria’s Critical Sectors

Group Advocates Non-violent Communication in Nigeria

Nigerian Youth Wins ‘Attorney of the Year’ at African Legal Award 2017

Buhari to Meet Kachikwu over NNPC Appointments, Contracts

Senate: No Pending Foreign Loan Request

President Taps Aishah Ahmad as CBN Deputy Governor Nominee

British Writer, Ishiguro, Named Nobel Literature Laureate

FG to Shut Down NERFUND over N17.5bn Bad Loans

CBN to Blacklist Exporters over Non-repatriation of Forex Proceeds

BOI, SMEDAN, NEXIM Appoint Ratings Agency for MSMEs

Mild Drama as Two PDP House Members Defect to APC

Enugu and Utilisation of Paris Club Refund

In Defence of South-East Leaders

IBB Dumps Bode George, Backs Gbenga Daniel

The Political Manipulation of Nigerians

Akwa Ibom Gov Redeems Pledge to Eagles

Egypt, Tunisia Eye World Cup Places

HMO Restates Commitment to Promoting Healthy Living among Nigerians

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Daily Times

Lagos airport gets 1300 capacity multi level car park

Katsina inaugurates cttee on restructuring, gives condition for true federalism

Tribute to Bethel Njoku (1934- 2017)

Fayemi distributes relief materials to 300 Ekiti disaster victims

Anambra 2017: Ogbaru community endorses Obiano for second term

Buhari missed opportunity to unite Nigeria in his independence speech, says Fasheun

#Osun decides: PDPs restoration mission

Obaseki hosts US envoy, says commitment to wealth creation, justice sacrosanct

Obaseki installed first patron of Benin club

Germany reaffirms support for African digital education

Nigerian scientist urges FG to fund cancer research

Medical Doctors,10 Others Quarantined in Bayelsa over New Viral Disease, Monkey Pox

Melaye urges Senate to probe finances of NBC

Minister to Set Top Box manufacturers: Give us Multi-Purpose TV

Gov Akeredolu To Boost Agricultural Tourism With N3 Billion

Nigeria loses over N2.7 trillion annually to post-harvest losses NSPRI

PDP to Reps Speaker: Declare seats of Tijani, Jisalo vacant

My major priority is to make Ondo first investors destination in Nigeria -Akeredolu

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Leadership

We Have Reduced Insecurity To Barest Minimum Ortom

Fagbenle: Tribute To The Pundit Emeritus

FG Needs $16bn To Complete Eastern Flank Of Railway Amaechi

N17.5bn Bad Loans: FG To Shutdown NERFUND

Reps Directs CBN To Stop Surcharge For Mutilated Naira Notes

Senate Halts FGs N135bn Virement Request

Govs Raise Concern Over Teachers Addiction To Drugs

PMB Nominates New CBN Deputy Gov, 4 MPC Members

Protesters Ask UK To Produce Kanu For Trial

FG Realises N118trn From Crude NBS

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The Nation

Ekiti, Osun governorship polls hold July 14, Sept 22

Govt needs $16b for Warri, Bonny deep seaports, others, says Amaechi

NLC, NEITI, others: NNPC ‘scandal’ must be investigated

Nigeria makes N118tr in 56 years from crude, says NBS

Suspend NNPC GMD Baru now, says PDP

Ondo to access N7.6b UBEC fund

Buhari under pressure over $25b NNPC deals, others

CBN to blacklist exporters withholding forex proceeds

Ohanaeze: Igbo should forget Biafra

Fed Govt releases N100b to contractors

Patience Jonathan slams N2bn suit on EFCC

Ohanaeze frowns at inflammatory speech by Igbo youths

PDP asks defectors to vacate seats

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Hospital to offer free mental health screening

WHO: the world is running out of antibiotics

30m suffer hypertension, says cardiologist

Don: increase funding for cancer research, development

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Daily Trust

Nigeria at 57

Drama as 2 PDP reps defect to APC

6,200 card readers for Anambra govship INEC

Katsina not opposed to power devolution Masari

Guber polls: INEC releases timetable for Ekiti, Osun

Drama as 2 PDP Reps join APC

Food Africa project begins moves to revamp Nigerias food sector

FG investigates export of poor quality yam to US

World food prices rise 0.8 pct in September

TechnipFMC installs 6 manifold modules in Nigeria

Can an app prevent the next pandemic disease

Eagles Abdullahi hails great team spirit in camp

Pinnick, Gov Emmanuel urge Eagles to be calm, clinical

Lets listen to what our food is telling us: Eat and quench

Equatorial Guinea expelled from 2019 FIFA Womens World Cup

Nigeria vs Zambia: Yusuf says Super Eagles in victory mood

Governor Emmanuel gives cash to Super Eagles, promises more goodies

Zambia clash: Mikel says no need for too many words

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BusinessDay

INEC fixes July 14, Sept 22 for Ekiti, Osun guber polls

Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia on the verge of W/Cup qualifications

Bonny-Bodo Road is hanging on the conscience of the nation

How I smuggled three bags of rice through Seme border to Lagos

Who is a terrorist’ Politics of categorisation of terrorist organisations

Immigration confirms clearing 4,000 passports backlog in Lagos office

Big Catalan bank to move headquarters out of Barcelona

French, Nigerien forces conduct operations after 3 U.S. soldiers killed

13 Insurers’ premium income surges on price adjustment, local content

Marginal fields B2B workshop to inspire investment in Nigeria’s upstream sector

Monetary institute to enhance trade, growth in W/Africa as Nigeria pledges support

Less than 5% of Nigerians have insurance policy

Reasons why you should register your business now (part 1)

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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

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New Telegraph

NBBF annuls Kwese Super 8 results, awards

Reps ask CBN to stop surcharge on mutilated notes

Osinbajo tasks stakeholders on urban water supply

APC ‘not worthy of being a political party’ ‘ Ex-Buhari Associate

When age disparity doesn’t matter

FIFA bans E’Guinea from 2019 Women’s World Cup

British writer, Kazuo Ishiguro, wins Nobel Literature Prize

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Guardian

We will do our talking on pitch, says Leon Balogun

Chike Okoli Foundation marks World Heart Day

The thin line between electoral credibility and political stability in Kenya

Ondo State won’t depend on federal allocation for survival, says Akeredolu

ECOWAS Commission plans $35b investments in Nigeria’s power sector

Daughter of plane crash victim pens tribute to father 25 years after

Long walk to achieving UBE goals

Reps to probe alleged deplorable state of Nigeria’s foreign missions

Wearing African fabric will resuscitate Nigerian economy, says Jonathan-Ojei

Lewdpapers or newspapers

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