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NEWS PAPER, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY MONDAY 16 OCT. 2017
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Oriental Times
Nigeria Won’t Be Reckless With Foreign Borrowings – Adeosun
[INTERVIEW] I Never Said Nnamdi Kanu Is In London – Orji Kalu
David-West: Kachikwu Is A Minister Without Portfolio
Nigeria Seeks Re-Election Into UN Human Rights Council
Okorocha Unveils Multi-Million Naira Giant Statue Of Jacob Zuma In Imo State [Photos]
Muslims Have The Right To Islamize The Country – Bishop Badejo Berates Nigerian Christians
Jacob Zuma Bags Chieftaincy Title In Imo State
Evans’ Lawyer Accuses Police Of Sexually Molesting Client’s Girlfriend, Extorting Over N50m Evans
orientaltimes.co
Punch
WBank projects: SLF, Ohanaeze, MBelt groups, others berate Buhari
Vaccine: IPOB tells pupils to return to school
$5.5bn loan: FG not borrowing to pay salaries, says APC
Lawmakers enjoy free treatment at Aso Rock clinic Presidency
Group attacks Okorocha for erecting Zumas statue in Imo
Alleged scam: Fayose gives released commissioners, AG new cars
Reps summon NBC, Seven-Up, Cadbury, 88 others over harmful soft drinks
Federer wins Shanghai Masters
NNPC didnt award $25bn contracts, says Presidency
Buhari condoles NITDA boss over mothers death
Group attacksOkorochafor erecting Zumas statue in Imo
Five things learned from the Premier League
Leading English Premier League scorers
BREAKING:Liberia to hold Weah, Boakai runoff for presidency
Rooney rides to Evertons rescue, Gabbiadini saves Southampton
Fela used music to fight for liberation of the masses Ambode
Traffic violations: FRSC refers 4,000 offenders for mental evaluation
Ambode unveils Felas statue in Lagos
Daily Times
How 36 states share N173.8bn from federation account in September Graphic Report
Minister invites investors to FCT light rail transit system
Nigeria wont be reckless with foreign borrowings, Adeosun insists
Fela used music to fight for libration of the masses Ambode
$25bn NNPC contracts non-existing Presidency
Jonathan reacts as Aso Rock Clinic denies receiving capital allocation in 2017
There is no $25 billion NNPC contract anywhere Presidency
PDP National Chairmanship: Gbenga Daniel continues consultation, visits T.Y Danjuma
Daily Times Newspaper, Monday, October 16, 2017
Kachikwu is minister without portfolio, David-West says
Japan police hunt for things to do as crime dries up
MURIC lauds Armys Crocodile Smile
FG attains 70% success in ease of doing business action planOsinbajo
How to avoid rejection of Nigerias products in Europe Association
Weak, underfunded security agencies cannot protect Nigeria, says Speaker Dogara
Anambra Election: Security agencies assure credibility
FRSC sends 4000 traffic offenders for psychiatric test
Multiple accounts regularisation deadline & forfeiture
New Telegraph
Rescuing Aso Rock Clinic from collapse
Gunmen ambush, kill three NDLEA officials
Killing of Nigerians by South Africans must stop ‘Zuma
Buhari’s presidency: We’ve nothing to show for being in power ‘North
World Bank: We’ve over $8.5bn investment in Nigeria
We’ve only accessed N1.195bn for Aso Rock Clinic ‘ Presidency
Anxiety as Kanu’s sureties know fate tomorrow
The return of Justice Salami
Court frees 468 Boko Baram detainees
Enough of crisis in the health sector
Why I set up foundation’Pastor Pullen Osagie
I believe pastors should pay tax ‘Omokudu
Danbatta: Why bankers won’t disclose fraudsters
Appoint Petroleum Minister now, Adebanjo tells Buhari
NNPC: How Kachikwu fell out with Baru
Atiku, Shettima back Buhari’s World Bank call
Okorocha: I want to give poor African children access to free education
IMF urges Nigeria to improve tax reforms
The Sun
Buhari is entitled to second term ‘ Kalu
Not Too Young to Run Bill: Youths speak
Ekiti 2018: I’ll defeat PDP if I win APC ticket ‘ Okeya
Akwa United emulates Eagles
Ahead Russia 2018: Dalung begs NASS for funds
Champions League: Victor Moses out of AS Roma clash
Omoku bubbles as Go Round FC lands in Premier League
Mourinho: Man United not my last bus stop
Federer targets ATP Finals after Shanghai win
Gunmen kill 3 NDLEA operatives in Kogi
Federer brushes aside Nadal to win Shanghai Masters
$25bn oil deal: Again, Presidency says Osinbajo approved loans not contracts
Police smash 6-man gang in FCT
Ailing Minority Leader to return soon -PDP Caucus
Why FG may not secure conviction in graft cases ‘ Judges
Bayelsa PDP says it’s to harvest defections from APC
Austria elections: Sebastian Kurz’s People’s Party leads vote
Somalia reels from deadliest blast
Thisday
No Plan to Bequeath Unserviceable Debts to Nigerians, Says Adeosun as Concerns Mount
Presidency Blames PDP for Restructuring Agitations
Afrinvest Partners THISDAY to Provide Capital Market Insight
NGF Consultant, Melrose to Challenge Forfeiture Order on Paris Club Fees
Gani Adams Succeeds MKO Abiola as New Aare Ona Kakanfo
Another Six Killed in Fresh Onslaught on Plateau Community
Anambra Guber: Police Boss Cautions Politicians against Hate Campaigns
Now That Baba Akande Has Spoken
Now That Baba Akande Has Spoken
Jonathan, PDP Govs to Attend Obaze’s Campaign Flag-off in Onitsha Monday
GOC: Nigerian Army Committed to Welfare of Soldiers
Masari Condemns Attack on Commassie’s Residence
Jonathan, PDP Govs to Attend Obaze’s Campaign Flag-off in Onitsha Monday
GOC: Nigerian Army Committed to Welfare of Soldiers
World
#MeToo: Twitter flooded with personal stories of assault – CNN
#MeToo: Twitter flooded with stories of assault – CNN
27-year-old woman shot in the Las Vegas massacre woke up from her coma – Business Insider
3 Leading B2B Companies Share Their Secrets On How To Create A Personalized Customer Experience – Forbes
5 Powerful Steps to Improve Employee Engagement – Forbes
6 dress shirts every professional man should own – Business Insider
6 executives who make a point of leaving the office before dark – Business Insider
A new study shows that students learn way more effectively from print textbooks than screens – Business Insider
Aaron Rodgers was livid at the player who caused his broken collarbone – Business Insider
It’s a Disaster; 20 People Killed as Truck Bomb Detonates in Somalia’s Capital – Yahoo
'SNL' Finally Took On The Harvey Weinstein Scandal — But Is It Too Late – Yahoo
10 cities where living with a roommate will save you a fortune – Business Insider
100 Women: Why we need to talk about street harassment – BBC
11 small towns where millennials are moving for affordable homes – Business Insider
2 Funds With Yields Up To 5.8% And 18% Upside – Forbes
2 Great Dividends Disguised As Dogs – Forbes
2017 Mini Clubman JCW – Forbes
2018 MINI Clubman John Cooper Works All4, Not So Mini Anymore – Forbes
Guardian
China’s curious engagements in Africa
NAICOM to drive industry penetration with states’ engagement
Financial stocks boost NSE’s turnover by 87.8%
Afreximbank tells Africa to harness its resources
31 year-old Sebastian Kurz set to become Austrian leader
Chicken Pie Recipe
Geroge Weah, Joseph Boakai face presidential runoff next month
Liberia’s Weah, Boakai face presidential runoff next month
Merkel in poll setback before tough coalition talks
Police confirm six dead, five injured in Plateau village attack
Iran move won’t weaken US hand with North Korea – Tillerson
Timi Dakolo: Ten Years After Idols
Saraki calls for international conference on North East, Boko Haram
Daily Trust
Nigeria, S/Africa to lift sub-Saharan Africa growth next year
Experts back FGs $5.5Bn borrowing plan
Well be prudent in managing our loans Adeosun
Emirates to restore 14 frequencies in Nigeria, to grow fleet to 300
Why some APC leaders think theyve been marginalised Kawu Sumaila
Defections change political calculations in Kano
Woman emerges new national chair as party sacks founder
Im not Grooming My Son for Kwara Saraki
State House Clinic
Anambra election: We are not afraid of IPOBs threat Nwoye
What my suspension taught me Sen. Ndume
INEC to conduct 2 elections in Anambra, Nov. 18
Until no known insurgent is living…
Tribune
Beware of Nigeria’s fraudulent anti-corruption civil society groups, Okonjo-Iweala tells IMF
Lawyer demands N165m from Hyundai Motors over alleged sale of defective vehicle
Kidnappers release abducted Minister’s brother in Edo
Government alone cannot eradicate poverty ‘Dogara
Let the court decide, Oyo APC tells Seriki head, others
Police arraigns 4 over alleged N131.2m fraud
Adeyemi commends Kogi govt on Omi Rice revolution
God, court will deliver judgement on illegalities against me, says abolished Seriki
Nigerians must tolerate more debt for FG to deliver infrastructure ‘Adeosun
BusinessDay
How FG can help DisCos instead of revoking transaction
Nigeria’s problem lies with the leadership selection process ‘ Amuta
We are not competing with states, we are interventionists agency ‘ Ndoma-Egba
November 18 guber poll: All eyes on Anambra
Government needs to support local manufacturing to make drugs affordable
AITEO Cup: Akwa, Tornadoes battle for N25 prize money
We are committed to returning Nigeria’s looted money ‘ British govt
Hong Kong Regulator Drops Lawsuit Against UBS, Standard Chartered Over 2009 IPO
Citigroup, Deutsche, HSBC Agree to $132 Million Settlement in Libor Scandal
Vanguard
Update: Death toll from Somalia bombings rises to more than 200
Corruption: Charly Boy group to begin daily sit-out demanding prosecution of top FG officials
Dangote to sale 1m metric tons of parboiled rice in 2018
George Weah: from football pitch to presidential palace
Saraki calls for International Conference on N/East
Reactions trail Zuma’s statue erected by Okorocha
No $25bn NNPC contract missing ‘ Presidency
Nigeria gets first internationally accredited public medical lab at NIMR
Austrian election: Conservative Sebastian Kurz on course to become Europe’s youngest leader
Leadership
Why We Launched Roll Back Malaria Programme in Bayelsa
Boosting Economic Growth Through MSMEs Support
Cheating, Relationship And Marriage
The Indestructible Faith Of A New Believer
State House Clinic As A Metaphor
President Buharis Midterm Report: CBN Takes The Cake
Economic Diversification: Roles Of Maritime Law Enforcement Agencies
Inadequate Infrastructure Retarding Growth In Textile Industry MAN
Poor Ship Financing: Nigeria May Lose Out From Africas $2.7trn Freight Earnings
The Herald
Saraki Canvases International Conference on the North East, Boko Haram Threat
Video: ‘Davido’s response to the Tagbo case was suspicious’ ‘ Lagos State CP
Graphic Photos: Woman Narrates How husband Battered her In front of Their Kids on their way to Church
Unveiled statue of Jacob Zuma by Rochas Okorocha sparks outrage
North, Buhari must forget about 2019, it is for the Yorubas ‘ Arewa
Buratai pays condolence visit to late Gen. Malu’s family
PHOTO SPLASH: Yomi Casual’s Stat Studded wedding
Dangote Refinery: Nigerians, stakeholders excited about pace of work
Saraki calls for international conference on North East, Boko Haram
Premium Times
Oshiomhole speaks on Buhari’s World Bank statement
Makurdi relief materials that sparked IDPs protests not diverted ‘ Official
Federer defeats Nadal to win Shanghai Masters
My career will not end with Buhari ‘ MC Tagwaye
UPDATED: Despite curfew, armed persons attack Plateau community, kill six
Nigeria won’t be reckless with foreign borrowings ‘ Adeosun
Dangote to employ several graduates in new rice farming initiative
50 psychiatric patients abandoned in Aro hospital ‘ Medical Director
Bail out funds to states illegal ‘ Ex-RMAFC chief
SPORTS HEADLINES
2018 World Cup: Rohr urged to scout for more talents to spring surprise – Vanguard
4-Star SF Prospect Landers Nolley Commits to Virginia Tech over Georgia – Bleacher Report
Adrian Peterson, Kerwynn Williams’ Fantasy Outlook After Week 6 – Bleacher Report
Ahead Russia 2018: Dalung begs NASS for funds – The Sun
Akwa United Edge Tornadoes To Win Aiteo Cup, Claim CAFCC Spot – Complete Sports
Akwa United emulates Eagles – The Sun
Akwa United lift Fed Cup – New Telegraph
Akwa United win 2017 Aiteo Cup – Punch
Akwa United win AITEO Cup – Vanguard
3 Key Battles Which Could Decide Sunday’s Key Milan Derby at San Siro – FTBpro
4-Star CB Prospect D’Shawn Jamison Commits to Texas over TCU – Bleacher Report
49ers Reportedly Open to Trading Any Veteran ‘For the Right Price – Bleacher Report
A-League review: Bobo double sinks Wellington Phoenix, Taggart rescues Perth Glory point – Yahoo
Aaron Rodgers Carted to Locker Room with Shoulder Injury vs. Vikings – Bleacher Report
Abraham lifts Swansea with a brace – Vanguard
AC Milan ‘must win derby’ di Milano, says Franck Kessie – Goal
Africa Stars Watch: AS IT HAPPENED ‘ 15 October 2017 – African Football
Aiteo Takes Over Sponsorship Of CAF Awards – Complete Sports
ALCS Schedule 2017: Updated Dates, Times, Coverage Info and World Series Odds – Bleacher Report
Algerian FA Unveils Ex-Desert Foxes Coach Saadane As Director Of National Teams – Complete Sports
Allardyce ‘tempted’ by Scotland but says timing is not right – BBC
ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES
#MeToo: Twitter flooded with personal stories of assault – CNN
Ahmed Musa: Super Eagles star opens his own fuel station in Kano – Pulse
Battle of the free boob- Nicki MInaj vs Slay Queen – Miss Petite
Checkout the body on 58 year old Angela Bassett – Miss Petite
D’Prince: Singer talks marriage plans, hiatus from music industry – Pulse
#BNMovieFeature: WATCH Odunlade Adekola & Yomi Fash-Lanso in ‘Ile Onile – Bellanaija
#StreetRemembers: Nigerians Remember Fela Twenty Years After His Death – NET
#TheCasuals17: Yomi Casual’s trendy wedding lights up Lagos! – Pulse
“Foreplay Fridays”: Illbliss, Dammy Krane, Ajebutter22, BOJ attend maiden edition – Pulse
“I Saw Parts of Dead People Being Cut Into Pieces” – Man Who Survived Bomb Attack Shares Shocking Experience – Tori
“Just a kiss and I will take your girl from you” – Mr ‘Steal your girl’ writes on Facebook – Linda Ikeji
“One chance” operators, including a lady, battered after a former victim recognized them – Kemi Filani
10 Ways To Stop Cliques In Your Church – Olufamous
100 Nigerian students face deportation in UK over unpaid fees – Olufamous
2017 Ballon D’Or: Eden Hazard Says He Was Only Nominated Because He Plays For Chelsea – Stella Dimoko Korkus
2Baba, Harrysong, Duncan Mighty others for Campari Dare to mix festival – Daily Times
2Face Idibia: Singer wants you to know he takes his family seriously – Pulse