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NEWS PAPER, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY SUNDAY 8 OCT. 2017
Punch
Niger Delta: Army deploys troops for operation crocodile smile
Asaba Massacre: Igbo deserve apologies, says Chidoka
Wike sponsored protest against SARS, says APC
Kachikwu-Baru feud: Senate to probe 40 oil firms
Patience Jonathan was arrogant as first lady Ex-US ambassador
Well foil Boko Haram attacks in South-West Police
Direct oil companies to develop Niger Delta, IYC tells Buhari
ASUP urges Abia govt to pay poly workers
Police probe death of man accused of yam theft
Flood destroys 2,000 hectares of farmland in Kwara
European 2018 World Cup qualifying results
Osinbajo in London for FTs Africa Summit
Pregnant man denied access to free social benefits in Finland
I doff my cap for Super Eagles Ekweremadu
BREAKING: Super Eagles victory, independence gift to Nigerians, says Buhari
Nigeria qualify for 2018 World Cup
Pastor born without limbs expecting twins
Fayose free to contest presidency Ladoja
The Sun
BREAKING: Nigeria picks World Cup ticket, beats Zambia
New Computer Village: Govt meets stakeholders over relocation of ICT market
Catalonia referendum: Thousands rally for Spanish unity
London police detain man who mowed pedestrians with car near History Museum
U.S rap star Nelly arrested for Rape
2019: No one should stop Fayose ‘ Ladoja
Senate tasks Police boss on housing scheme
Okowa gets Dignity Of Man award at UNN 57th Founders’ Day
50 years after: Soyinka, Kukah regret Igbo massacre in AsabaAsaba
New Telegraph
Stop these merchants of death
The Kachikwu challenge as a metaphor
Sen Kaka: We need state of emergency in power sector
NNPC: CSO wants EFCC to investigate Kachikwu’s allegations
Monkey pox: Bayelsa steps up efforts to check spread
No godliness in planting churches everywhere ‘Okogie
Racket in Peace Corps: ‘Cadets paid N100,000 for enlistment
No one should stop Fayose from contesting in 2019 ‘Ladoja
Gunmen kill final year varsity student in Ebonyi
Thisday
Kachikwu/Baru: NUPENG Urges Caution
Extractive Sector Transparency, Value Maximisation and Nigeria’s Economic Recovery
Herdsmen/Farmers’ Clashes: Ogbeh Derserves Commendation Not Rebuke
CAESARIO DE-MEDEIROS:A PERSONA WRAPPED IN MANY COLOURS
ADVAN: Great Expectationsas Ani-Mumuney Steps in
Investors Reap Higher YTD Returns from NSE
NCC Moves to Protect Subscribers with Directive on Data Rollover
Kachikwu’s Memo Tests Buhari’s Resolve to Clean up NNPC
IMF: Trade Between Sub-Saharan Africa, China Jumps 40-fold in 20yrs
World
10 Highlights From London’s Frieze Artfair Week – Forbes
6.0-magnitude quake hits off Japan coast, no tsunami warning – Yahoo
Angry young men – Techcrunch
Apple teases hundreds of new emoji, including gender neutral options – CNN
As Trump deals with a tragedy, Putin and Kim regroup – CNN
Assaults on mental health staff up 25% in four years – BBC
At NBC News, The Harvey Weinstein Scandal Barely Exists – Yahoo
Bangladesh to move 800,000 Rohingya into single enormous camp – CNN
Before Resigning, Bloom Allegedly Wanted To Release Photos Of Weinstein Accusers – Huffington Post
Blade Runner 2049′ Shows Promise Overseas With #1 Debut In Key Territories – Forbes
Body Cam Footage Raises Questions in Police Killing of a Black Man – Yahoo
Boutaib hits a hat-trick as Morocco move to the top of Group C – BBC
Brazilians in the south asked to vote on secession – BBC
Bringing Bodies Home Last Step After Las Vegas Shooting – Yahoo
Bumfights’ homeless actor Rufus Hannah dies at 63 – Associated Press
Buzzfeed’s ‘Try Guys’ Tackle Immigration And The Results Are Emotional – Huffington Post
Cameroon torn by deadly clashes – CNN
Can Russia and Saudi Arabia be allies – Al Jazeera
The Sun
What Buhari told me on Biafra agitation ‘ Gov Umahi
Ahmadu Bello grandson explodes: NIGERIAN LEADERS HAVE FAILED
PDP’LL CRUSH APC IN 2019 ‘ISHOLA FILANI
PDP ‘ll form government in 2019 ‘Akitoye
Nigerians won’t accept Northern version of restructuring ‘Uko
Russia 2018: WE’RE BATTLE READY FOR ZAMBIA ‘ MIKEL
Restructuring: Why North is suspicious’Col Ajayi
Basketball: NBA legend tasks Nigerian youth on leadership, health
Made of Black: Guinness partners Thierry Henry
Guardian
Abuja International Film Festival 2017 set to open
Talented 10-year-old artist doing amazing things
Artvillle
Group set to track budget for family planning in Lagos
The interplay of love and infidelity in Unstable
Rampaging taxmen running riot in Calabar
Avoid get-rich-quick mentality, don advises youths
October Rain commemorates Lagos@50, honors Gbadamosi
Publishers should embrace Yoruba writing
Daily Trust
The Ogba Zoo attack
NNPC allegations:Senate Committee will ensure diligence in investigations – Wamakko
No hope for Nigerians under PDP -Reps member
2019: Two-term governors set stage to upstage sitting senators
I’ll return PDP to power in 2019 – Bode George
FCT flags off anti-rabies campaign
Katsina @30, a dream fulfilled
A retired pilot looks back at golden moments of his life
Benue rice farmers tackle army worm attack
Tribune
Russia 2018: Eagles’ qualification, Independence gift ‘Buhari
No one should stop Fayose from contesting in 2019 ‘Ladoja
World Cup: Nigeria qualify for 2018 finals after 1-0 win over Zambia
Ayewa, Bola Are honoured with Christian Leadership Awards
No more excuses, we have to fix our country ‘Evang Ejikeme
Actress annoyed, curses ex-husband
I’m a show stopper ‘Bashy Kuti
Lagos DNA, end to paternity cases
I don’t mix business with pleasure ‘Peju Wahab
BusinessDay
At 57, still a long walk to equal opportunity for Nigerian women
Artyrama aims to enhance exposure, access to African art through a secure, friendly online platform
Nigerian electorate has lost confidence in you ‘ PDP tells APC
We can’t solve unemployment problem by having graduates carrying CVs from ministry to ministry
Tanzanian president splits energy and mining in ministry shake-up
Spaniards rally for unity
Innovation is strategic to Guinness Nigeria’s business growth ‘ Ndegwa
TSTV rolls out 1 November
2019: Tax payment as a criterion for choosing next leaders
Vanguard
Our kings are the problem of Nigeria ‘ Oba Adewale Akanbi, the Oluwo
Cummins and Power Gas Nigeria host Energy Solutions Event
Councillors fault vote of no confidence passed on Burutu LG boss
Buhari lauds RCCG, assures Nigerians of dividends of democracy
Okere-Urhobo kingship: Mimi Okumagba joins race
International day of no-violence Millions of Nigerians in Europe dying as slaves ‘Edo First Lady
Ntel announces Ernest Akinlola as new CEO
NorthEest: Senator Bassey lauds Ayade for tourism development
We have been denied promotion to first class status ‘ Ondo monarchs
Daily Times
Foundation, FG partner to distribute 330,000 sanitary pads to young girls in 6 states
Commuters seek urgent rehabilitation of Ogijo-Ikorodu road in Lagos
Dangote begins relocation of gas pipes stalling Apapa-Wharf Road reconstruction project
How we stopped ritual killings in Ikorodu Lagos Lawmaker
NDDC Chairman Wants Universities to Partner in Niger Delta Development
Election: S/Africa-based group endorses Gov. Obiano
Dont support move to divide Nigeria, Jega urges youths
Anambra poll: INEC to commence training of officers on Wednesday
I will return PDP to winning ways if I become Chairman-Bode George
Leadership
Russia 2018: Gov Umahi Congratulates Eagles
Super Eagles Victory, A Very Sweet 57th Independence Gift PMB
Stella Okoh-esene Emerges NAWOJ FCT Chairperson
Police Deny Rot In System
NORTHFEST Expression of Our Agriculture, Cultural Wealth Barr Eba
Open Governance: el-Rufai Presents Draft 2018 Budget To Citizens For Inputs
Kienka: Issues In Nigerian Sport Self-inflicted
APC TO WIKE: You Sponsored Anti-SARS Protest In Rivers
Over 1.5 Million Titles, 2,600 Events To Display At Sharjah International Book Fair 2017
The Nation
Kachikwu’s letter sparks something sinister
Still on Mr. Justice Ayo Salami (Rtd)
Buhari may call for NNPC board’s records
How monkey pox started in Bayelsa community ‘ investigation
Corruption: 55 people stole $6.2bn ‘ Lai Mohammed
Flood destroys 2, 000 hectares of Kwara farmland
Constituency projects: succour or conduit pipe
Fayose’s policies making Ekiti poorer, says Oni
Two prisoners escape in Enugu jail break
The Herald
NNPC Act Does Not Recognize Kachikwu, He Is Figurehead ‘ Report
Nnamdi Kanu hiding in a secret safe house, gives IPOB new instructions
How Patience Jonathan Made Millions Of Dollars Is A Mystery ‘ American Ambassador
ECOWAS Parliament poised to ensuring peace, justice in sub-region, says Speaker
Union confirms killing of Nigerian technician in South Africa
NDLEA destroys 60.5 hectares of cannibis farm in Osun
3 Suspected Kidnappers caught inside FGGC Umuahia
Zlatan Ibrahimovic ready to resume Full training at Manchester United
Nigerian man shot dead in South Africa over N6,000 debt
Nigerian Pilot
Man, 58, appears in court for alleged stealing
4 dead, 45 hurt as water tank bursts in Philippines
Man docked over alleged cable theft worth N 500,000
Man to die by hanging for murder, armed robbery in Ekiti
Election: Anambra needs change in leadership ‘ Anyene
NANS seeks improved welfare for teachers
Gunmen kidnap Kogi magistrate
Employ quantity surveyors to supervise government’s projects ‘ expert
FG agric job creation programme for 360,000 youths begins soon ‘ Emefiele
Premium Times
Another Nigerian killed in South Africa
Army ‘arrests eight cult members, seize weapons’ during South East operation
Niger Delta operation ‘not a show of force’ ‘ Nigerian Army
Kaduna govt proposes N201 billion budget for 2018
Osinbajo to deliver keynote address at Financial Times Africa Summit in London
Nigeria 1-0 Zambia | How the Eagles fared
Buhari speaks on Nigeria’s qualification for 2018 World Cup in Russia
Pulse
Politics: It looks like Trump wants Mueller to do the one thing Comey didn’t
Saraki: Senate President congratulates Super Eagles
Nigeria Vs Zambia: Alex Iwobi is a game changer ‘ Onigbinde
El-Rufai: Kaduna government proposes N201bn budget for 2018
In US: Trump says N. Korea diplomacy has failed, ‘Only one thing will work
In Kwara: 2,000 hectares of farmland destroyed by flood
Nigeria Vs Zambia: Nigerians in South-Africa happy with Eagles qualification
Operation Crocodile Smile: Army deploys troops to Niger-Delta
Politics: Trump says ‘only one thing will work’ to solve the North Korea crisis
SPORTS HEADLINES
#WCQ2018: Nigeria vs Zambia [Full Team List] – Daily Times
2018 FIFA WCQ: Cape Verde 0-2 Senegal ‘ As It Happened – African Football
2018 World Cup : Eagles land in Russia – The Sun
5-Star Arizona Commit Jahvon Quinerly Hires Lawyer Amid FBI Probe – Bleacher Report
Abdullahi voted MOTM, wins N1m, 10 Bags Of Rice – Vanguard
African Patrons Trophy Polo2017: Abuja Almat set to defend continental title – Daily Trust
Alabama Beats Texas A&M 27-19 in SEC Action; Jalen Hurts with 2 Total TDs – Bleacher Report
Alex Ovechkin 1st Since 1917 to Open NHL Season with Back-to-Back Hat Tricks – Bleacher Report
Andrew Wiggins ‘Definitely’ Wants to Stay with Timberwolves Amid Contract Talks – Bleacher Report
Argentina fret over possible Messi-less World Cup – Punch
Aroldis Chapman Says He Accidentally Liked Post Calling Joe Girardi ‘Imbecile – Bleacher Report
Arsenal Celebrate Iwobi’s World Cup Ticket-Winning Goal’ For Nigeria – Complete Sports
Arsenal Transfer News: Jack Wilshere Warning, Yuri Alberto Rumours – Bleacher Report
Arsenal Transfer News: Man City to Make 20M Alexis Sanchez Bid – Daily Independent
Badminton players converge in Nasarawa – New Telegraph
Bayern Munich Transfer News: Gianluigi Donnarumma, Marc-Andre ter Stegen Rumours – Bleacher Report
Belarus 1 Netherlands 3: Fast-finishing Oranje stay alive in World Cup qualifying – Goal
Belgium win seven-goal thriller – Kickoff
ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES
5-year-old boy ‘weds’ 3-year-old bride in mini-wedding (Photos) – Kemi Filani
Album Review: Simisola Simi preaches originality and firmness in new album – Daily Times
Amazing love story of this woman who met her husband when she was 17 (Photo) – Kemi Filani
Aminu Tambuwal: Governor congratulates Super Eagles – Pulse
Another Friend Of Davido’s- DJ Olu Just Died, Making It The Second HKN Death In A Week – NET
Aww, Super Eagles players pour water on their captain Mikel Obi to celebrate their victory – Linda Ikeji
Awww! Emotional moment as Super Eagles player shed tears after W/C qualification (Photos) – Kemi Filani
Bossladies Nest 22: Season drives narrative – New Telegraph
Breaking news! Businessman Dapo Abiodun’s son, DJ Olu found dead in his car today – Linda Ikeji
Buhari: President hails Super Eagles’ performance against Zambia – Pulse
Bumfights’ homeless actor Rufus Hannah dies at 63 – Associated Press
Cindy Crawford: Daughter’s entry into modeling ‘inevitable – Associated Press
Comedian 16Oniru, announces comedy show ‘Royal Pains – Vanguard
Dapo Abiodun’s late son DJ Olu was in a very close romantic relationship with Governor Ajimobi’s daughter, Ajay – Linda Ikeji
Davido lost another friend in just 4 days (Photos) – Kemi Filani
Davido reacts in shock to the death of his friend, DJ Olu Abiodun – Linda Ikeji
Davido should be blamed for the N26b NNPC scam – Reno Omokri – Miss Petite