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NEWS PAPER, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY TUESDAY 17 OCT. 2017
Daily Times
Anxiety as Nnamdi Kanus lawyer says FG knows his whereabouts
Gunmen invade Plateau IDP camp, kill 27
#DTNalert: Overnight explosion claims lives in Abia
Ekweremadu offers scholarship, bursary worth N38.5m to indigent students in Enugu
Anambra Judiciary approves enlarged ADR cmtte to probe Nkerehi, Umuchukwu disputes
Africas $110b migrant resources could fund continents infrastructure, says Oramah
Julius Berger commends FG on flag off of Bodo-Bonny road project
Landmark varsity donates to Omu-Aran prison, Leprosarium
FG confirms 3 out of 17 cases of Monkey Pox in Bayelsa
Punch
Despite curfew, suspected Fulani herdsmen kill 27 in fresh Plateau attack
How Nigeria, others can tackle corruption, by IMF, Okonjo-Iweala
Two die, others injured as Cameroonian gendarmes invade Nigerian community
106 criminals arrested, 26 guns recovered in Python Dance Army
Produce Kanu or face war, IPOB warns
Bayelsa monkeypox patient commits suicide, FG clears Lagos, others
Kanus trial resumes today amid uncertainties about his whereabouts
$20m bribery scam: NPA consults AGF over indicted firms contract bid
Elevator accident: Court awards N10.3m against Lagos hotel
New Telegraph
Gunmen attack IDPs, kill 29 children, women
Rescuing Aso Rock Clinic from collapse
Federal varsity, Otuoke handicapped by dearth of facilities ‘ VC
Bayelsa: Recovering monkeypox patient commits suicide
CBN forex reforms cripple BDC operations
NUT begins fasting over el-Rufai’s plan to sack 20,000 teachers
Unpaid salaries: You’re a liar, workers tell gov
Fire guts Kachikwu’s Abuja residence
Again, Edo pensioners protest unpaid salary arrears
The Sun
Somalia bomb blast: 165 unidentified bodies buried
Liberia: Weah, Boakai headed for presidential run-off Nov 7
IPOB: How I prevented war in my State ‘Ikpeazu
I want to reposition Anambra -Nnoli
My vote for Willie Obiano
Anambra guber : Onitsha stands still as Ekwueme, Obi, Makarfi campaign for Obaze
Kanu: Eagles must start preparations early
NWPL Super 4: Edo, Akogate redeem cash pledge to winners
CAF Confederation Cup: Akwa won’t fumble in Africa ‘Maikaba
Thisday
27 Plateau Victims Given Mass Burial After Latest Attack by Suspected Herdsmen
Shell Executives Charged in Italy over Malabu Deal
10-year-old Girl Craves Audience with Buhari, Gets Invitation
Fidelity Bank Issues $400m Eurobond, Refinances $256m of Maturing Notes
Intels: NPA Frustrated Attempts to Resolve TSA Logjam
CBN Maintains Market Liquidity with $195 Million
UBA’s Nine Months Profit Grows by 33% to N78 Billion
FCMB Wins Banking Awards
Institute Honours Heritage Bank Executives
World
10 Instagram Travel Hacks You’ll Want To Know Before Your Next Trip – Forbes
4 Reasons Why You Should Visit This Jaw-Dropping Lake Como Hotel Right Now – Forbes
6 barely legal gun products that are still widely available – Business Insider
6 Ways to Get More Done Without Hiring More People – Entrepreneur
8 Reasons How The US-China Bike-Sharing Race Is Shaping Up To Be A Trend-Setter – Forbes
9 Lies We Entrepreneurs Need to Stop Telling Ourselves – Entrepreneur
A Design Take On Blade Runner: Dreamscape Meets Cityscape – Forbes
A huge chunk of men who rule corporate America would prefer if everyone focused less on diversity – Business Insider
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look inside the daily life of US Vice President Mike Pence, who loves
popcorn, bikes miles at a time, and has a cat called Pickle – Business Insider
A massive Wi-Fi flaw could let hackers in – CNN
A new life for the Rohingya – CNN
A new report about a Turkish gold-dealer is raising questions about why Preet Bharara was fired – Business Insider
A shocking number of Americans have never looked at their credit report ‘ that’s good news for cybercriminals – Business Insider
Aamir Khan Took 2nd Billing Behind A Kid Once Before And It Turned Out Great – Forbes
Age of the Wunderkind – BBC
Airbus may have just torpedoed Boeing’s grand plan to kill off a major competitor (BA) – Business Insider
Airbus takes control of embattled Canadian jetliner program – CNN
Al Michaels apologizes for Harvey Weinstein joke during ‘Sunday Night Football – CNN
Guardian
Western Union gives away cars in mega consumer promo
Ekwueme, Makarfi, Obi kick off Anambra PDP governorship election campaign
Lawyer, others task youths on responsible leadership
DPO kidnapped as abductors reduce ransom from N10m to N500,000 for Kogi student
Fire guts Kachikwu’s house, ministry rules out sabotage
Lagos records 100 per cent increase in domestic, sexual violence
NULGE storms Katsina Assembly, seeks LG autonomy
Unemployment, insecurity, infrastructure deficits will soon fizzle out, says NDA
Enlarged ADR committee wades into community conflict in Anambra
Daily Trust
As Cameroon deports our IDPs
Anambra govship: Makarfi flags off Obaze rally
2019: PDP will rebound in Kogi Ex-Gov Idris
Convention: APC fixes Oct 31 for NEC meeting
Why N/Assembly should reconsider devolution of powers – Abdulkadir
Buhari not a sectional leader- Group
PDP National Chairman: Babangida describes Adeniran as ‘capable hand
Anambra lucky to have Obiano – Oni
There was no profit in my saw milling business so I took to buying stolen phones
Tribune
Sokoto sends 239 lab scientists back to school
Nigeria, Ghana sign MOU on piracy and terrorism
PDP convention: Fayose rallies Bode George, Ladoja, Daniel to a united homefront
Fulani herdsmen’s ‘madness’ gone too far ‘Buhari
President Buhari receives young admirers, Nicole, Maya and Aisha
Over
25,000 scholars sponsored for postgraduate programmes ‘TETFund boss
‘Says access to intervention fund now 60% ‘TETFund adding value to
Nigerians ‘Tribune MD
IBB to politicians: Stop playing politics that can disunite Nigeria
Agbakoba wants court to sack Buhari as Petroleum Minister
Senate summons NNPC GMD, SPDC over award of oil licence
BusinessDay
OPL 245 controversy ‘ Shell executives charged in Italy
Nigeria’ loses ‘largest economy’ tag based on I&E rate-Rencap
Landmark Village: West Africa’s fastest growing business, leisure, lifestyle destination
FG allays fears of Discos over investment in solar, other initiatives
Eradicate is designed to educate players about how to find mosquito breeding sites
UK watchdog warns of risk to investors in leveraged bets on cryptocurrencies
EU rules force US banks to overhaul ties with auditors
US lenders tighten checks after Equifax breach
The US puts the World Bank under renewed fire
Vanguard
Bayelsa community raises alarm over activities of lumberjacks
PDP flags off campaign in Anambra
Dwindling oil revenue, threat to food security ‘Ambode
Why I picked Gani Adams as new Aare Ona Kakanfo ‘ Alaafin
Court dismisses ex-NIMASA boss, Akpobolokemi’s submission
Uniform men lured us to be killed by herdsmen ‘ Plateau attack survivor
UCH doctors condemn unionism in health sector
S-West PDP chieftains meet over party chairmanship slot
Obaseki begins statewide tour
Leadership
OPINION: Winds Against The Anti-graft War By Mahmud Faskari
Aiteo Cup: We Were Unlucky Against Akwa United Tornadoes
Adebutu Redeems Pledge To Eagles
Ballon dOr: Ronaldo Is Ahead of Messi, Neymar Totti
Nigeria Prepares For Commercialisation Of BT Cowpea, Cotton
Tarabas Energy Potential And Multiplier Effects
Kaduna Internal Revenue Service And Benefits Of Reforms
FCTA Staff Assaults Female Colleague Over Union Issues
FG Confirms 3 Cases Of Monkey Pox
Premium Times
Aisha Buhari visits State House Clinic
Tennis: Nigerian Players crumble in Governor’s Cup Second Leg
Suspended OAU students consider legal action
27 victims buried in latest Plateau violence; Buhari speaks
Kanu launches ‘Africa’s largest N1 billion’ lotto
Governor Wike meets Ronaldo, Sergio Ramos, plans Real Madrid affiliated academy in Rivers
OAU Students Union demands ‘unconditional’ reinstatement of suspended members
SPORTS HEADLINES
4-Star PG Prospect Jared Butler Commits to Alabama over UVA, Baylor – Bleacher Report
Aaron Rodgers More Valuable Than Tom Brady, Every NFL Player, Says Greg Jennings – Bleacher Report
Aaron Rodgers Needs Surgery for Collarbone Injury, Likely Out for Season – Bleacher Report
Achraf Hakimi vs. Serge Aurier: A fascinating contrast between present and future – Goal
Adamawa blame referees, ministry for promotion failure – Punch
Adetunji Dedicates Ikeja Victory To Nigeria Police – Daily Independent
Ahmad: CAF has high regards for Nigeria – New Telegraph
Aiteo takes over CAF awards – Punch
Algeria Set To Confirm Madjer As Coach On Thursday – Complete Sports
Almakura hails state female team for winning National League – Peoples Daily
America ‘ll continue to support Baseball promotion in Nigeria ‘ David J. Young – Peoples Daily
Amuneke Backs Teenage Deportivo Goalkeeper Uzoho For World Cup Spot – Complete Sports
Arsenal Transfer News: Latest Rumours on Thomas Lemar and Andre Silva – Bleacher Report
Arsenal transfer news: The latest & LIVE player rumours from the Emirates Stadium – Goal
Barcelona transfer news: The latest & LIVE player rumours from Camp Nou – Goal
CAF Confederation Cup: Akwa won’t fumble in Africa ‘Maikaba – The Sun
CAF President Ahmad: Super Eagles Africa’s Strongest Team To Russia 2018 – Complete Sports
CC Sabathia, Yankees Crush Astros in Game 3 of ALCS as Aaron Judge Homers – Bleacher Report
ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES
#Felabration: Wizkid Showers Cash On Disabled Fan – NET
“Don’t pull out tonight’ – Singer Teyana Taylor tells her man after he shared sexy pic on IG – Linda Ikeji
17-year old stabs her boyfriend to death in Lagos – Miss Petite
3 Nigerian Billionaires And The Expensive Yachts They Own – Information Nigeria
3 types of people I can’t stand on social media – Actor Seun Jimoh – Miss Petite
Actor Isaiah Washinton has some words for Black women who wear weaves – Linda Ikeji
Actress Toyin Afolayan aka Lola Idije’s grand son clocks one (photos) – Kemi Filani
After NPA ban, Atiku’s company accused of not paying tax – Ynaija
Airbus: Corporation to enter into partnership with Canada’s Bombardier – Pulse
Aisha Buhari visits Aso Rock Clinic – Ynaija
Al Michaels apologizes for Harvey Weinstein joke during ‘Sunday Night Football – CNN
Alaafin of Oyo surprises his youngest wife with brand new car as early birthday gift – Linda Ikeji
All the amazing performances from last night’s #DareToMixFestival – NET
Ariel Winter sizzles for LaPalme Magazine – Miss Petite
Banky W,Others Blast Redeemers University For Expelling Mr. Macaroni – Information Nigeria
Blac Chyna Shares Adorable Photos Of Son King Cairo As He Turns 5 – Miss Petite
Bodies of missing couple who went hiking found locked in embrace – Miss Petite