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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS, BUSINESS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY SUN. 4 MARCH 2018
Tracking Times – headlines
LOCAL HEADLINES:
VANGUARD
Opinion poll shows overwhelming Igbo majority wants Biafra
Dapchi abduction: Boko Haram hasnt been defeated, says Rivers PDP
Nowhere to live and worship because of Boko Haram ‘Anglican Bishop Morris
WAIFEM trains policy analysts in W/African sub-region
NLC AT 40: Challenging OBJ’s abuse of power was my most difficult time as labour leader ‘ Oshiomhole
DAPCHI SCHOOLGIRLS: Confusion over Boko Haram negotiator
We are grieving ‘ Parents of Dapchi schoolgirls
Re: 2019: Atiku to formally declare in two weeks
PUNCH
Double registration: Im not aware of INECs probe, says Bello
Dead workers relatives got N129bn pension, insurance settlements NPC
Senator escapes death in Kogi
We wont create ranches to enforce anti-grazing laws Govs
EFCC seizes Stella Oduahs passport over alleged fraud
2019: PDP, APC differ as EFCC moves to stop money sharing at conventions
We fled to the bush while our daughters were being carted away Parents of abducted schoolgirls
Five killed in fresh Mambilla attacks
Plateau sets up 42-member panel for Buharis visit
Biafran agitators lack experience, says Ohanaeze
LEADERSHIP
Still No Progress On Ogoni Clean-up
Iwuanyanwu Commends IBB, Soyinka On Establishment Of FRSC
Iwuanyanwu Commends IBB, Soyinka On Establishment Of FRSC
Kogi APC: Only Convention Can Expel Party Members
Kogi APC: Only Convention Can Expel Party Members
Abia Commences Primary School Feeding
Abia Commences Primary School Feeding
Presidency: PMB Remains Only Transparent Individual ‘ Shittu
Nigeria’s 1st Marine Engineering Centre Begins At Rivers State University
TRIBUNE
NASS grants autonomy to Auditor-General
SPONSORED: Women Leading Africa
Dapchi girls: Abductors want to surrender ‘Aisha Wakil
Rann: UNICEF, Dogara condemn killing of UN aid workers
Buhari, Tinubu, Saraki attend wedding of Ganduje’s daughter in Kano
Dankwambo pledges continuous support to ex-Boko Haram members
Fury of Keke NAPEP operators: Battle enforcement agencies over exploitations
Govs, Abuja politicians in battle for states
APC determined to win Rivers in 2019 ‘Princewill
Assaulted, insulted, beaten’ Men also cry
Kasuwar Magani, community where it is forbidden to ‘love
Chibok and Dapchi girls: The whoredom of karma
THISDAY
OPL 245: Trial of Shell, Eni Executives Begins Monday in Milan Court
Buhari, 22 Govs Honour Ganduje, Ajimobi at Children’s Wedding
Rann: UN Demands Arrest, Prosecution of Attackers
More Stakeholders to Grace THISDAY Summit on Healthcare Financing
FG Moves to Recover $3bn Unremitted Taxes from Addax Petroleum
Adeniran: PDP Has Been Purchased, Pocketed
Mambilla: Death Toll Rises to Ten as Ishaku Sues for Peace
Beyond The Dapchi Tragedy
APC Sweeps Edo Council Polls as PDP Boycotts Exercise
Kachikwu: My Alleged Governorship Bid is Cheap Gossip
DAILY TIMES
Kano Underage Voting Saga: Committee Chairman In Trouble Over No Evidence Comment
N4.6bn Fraud: We believe transactions on Fani Kayodes account are lawful
Cameron/Nigeria border: Traditional ruler seeks for military presence
Group canvasses support for Buhari on education, security
Personal Mastery, tools for achieving goals- Experts
Oil revenue: NNPC declines disclosure of Falanas request
Mark reconciles Ekiti PDP ahead of guber primary
DAILY TRUST
Why Okorochas endorsement of son in-law wont work
Kano LG poll: No evidence of underage voting so far, says INEC
The menace of schistosomiasis on a Nigerian community (Part I)
Osun: Saving less privileged from avoidable deaths
The milk maids of Daura
Daura: The work bull & why its very popular
Why theres no enough Shika Brown in Nigeria Expert
N3bn credit facility available for Kwara farmers Official
WORLD HEADLINES:
CNN
Europe ready to counter Trump’s ‘incomprehensible’ tariffs
NYT: Trump using Kelly to push out Ivanka
Trump trashes Baldwin’s ‘terrible impersonation
Photographer narrowly escapes SUV in car chase
Is Trump playing it smart or very, very dumb on guns
US stocks drop sharply at the open on trade war fears
Trump defends tariffs, says ‘trade wars are good
Russian held over cocaine smuggling ring
Effects of most gun laws unknown – study
600,000 in France do this
Snow and plummeting temperatures cause deaths across Europe
The doctor who helped terror group morph into Islamic State
Rewriting football history — with the help of VAR
8 destinations every film buff needs to visit
Why the T-shirt is so irresistible
Are you racially fluid
Armed attack underway in Burkina Faso’s capital
Duterte to human rights investigators: ‘don’t f*** with me
Rome’s garbage crisis sums up Italy’s problems
Merkel’s future in the hands of 28-year old named Kevin
The #MeToo stories you haven’t heard
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Global school security measures vary, but no arming teachers
Power outages, flooding linger following powerful nor’easter
China sets stage for Xi’s historic grab to rule indefinitely
Vulnerable lawmakers answer a noisy gun debate with silence
West Virginia teachers: No raise? No school; strike goes on
Florida lawmakers debate school-safety bill in rare session
Trump, press trade good-natured if barbed jokes at Gridiron
Kansas voting rights trial has national implications
Trump’s tariff talk provokes rarely seen urgency among GOP
AL JAZEERA
Egypt court upholds transfer of islands to Saudi Arabia
Anti-Muslim ‘incidents’ surge in Germany, Spain
Qatar: No contact with Mueller’s team over Jared Kushner
Ukrainians injured as police dismantle ‘tent city’
Slovaks demand justice at slain journalist’s funeral
Cambodia questions US aid cut: ‘There is no aid’
North Korea: US military drills harm reconciliation
Army HQ and French embassy attacked in Burkina Faso
MSF suspends work in Nigerian town after deadly attack
Honduras arrests ‘mastermind’ of Berta Caceres murder
BBC
Trump steps up war of words on trade with threat to tax EU cars
Italy election: Polls set to open in unpredictable contest
Mexico missing Italians: Police face criminal proceedings
Syria war: Pro-Assad forces recapture 10% of Eastern Ghouta, monitors say
Meet Cairo’s first female minibus driver
Syria: Children in Aleppo return to school
Meet the real life Three Billboards mother
A coincidence too far
A routine abduction
Pakistan’s ‘street fighter
Two sessions
A region apart
Weah’s son makes debut in PSG win
Prostate test ‘breakthrough’ in NHS trial
Is it wrong to be blunt about obesity
Chinedu Obasi: Bolton Wanderers sign Nigeria forward on short-term deal
Trump mocked for linking games to violence
The luxury labels coming out of Africa
World Indoor Athletics Championships: Christian Coleman wins 60m gold
Salah scores again as Liverpool beat Newcastle to go second
GB’s Archibald & Nelson win gold at World Track Championships
BUSINESS HEADLINES:
10th Expo Pakistan addresses country’s missing trade link with Africa – BusinessDay
13 states attract N1.9tn investments in three months – Punch
25 pieces of under-$100 home decor and furniture that you won’t believe are from Overstock.com – Business Insider
A deal in Iraq could get oil production back on its feet – Business Insider
Access to credit, others challenge business, says SCSP chief – The Nation
Achuzia: Requiem the gallant warlord – BusinessDay
Afreximbank to sell share worth $1bn in 5 years – Daily Times
Analysts: Nigerias Q4 2017 GDP Growth Robust, Foundation for 2018 Projection – Thisday
Anxiety over N100b unclaimed dividends – The Nation
Any nation that fails to invest in agriculture is doomed – Daily Trust
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder arrested at fighter plane protest – Associated Press
Boost For Nigeria’s Cultural Heritage As ECOWAS Seeks Cooperation – Daily Independent
Burkina Faso PM tours army HQ and French embassy after deadly attacks – BusinessDay
Business community in Plateau brainstorms on harnessing opportunities – Daily Times
BusinessDay 04 Mar 2018 – BusinessDay
CBN Moves to Tackle Inflation with Lower Naira Denominations – Thisday
Change In Attitude Will Sustain New National Career ‘ Aliyu – Daily Independent
Cold Showers: The Latest Silicon Valley Fad To Get People To Work Harder – Forbes
SPORTS
It is what it is – Pardew pragmatic over West Brom future – Yahoo
Adamu Atta: Is the King of Polo quitting – Daily Trust
Adekuoroye, two others to star at ‘Beat the Streets’ tournament in USA – Vanguard
AIPAC to renew commitment to advance Israeli agenda – Al Jazeera
Allegri: Tottenham don’t defend as well as Lazio – Goal
Allegri: Tottenham don’t defend as well as Lazio – Goal
Alves: Neymar had to leave Barca – Kickoff
Balogun wants club future decided before World Cup – Vanguard
Bayern Munich Transfer News: Jupp Heynckes Plays Down Robert Lewandowski Rumours – Bleacher Report
Big 12 Tournament 2018: Bracket, TV Schedule, Dates and Predictions – Bleacher Report
Big East Tournament 2018: Bracket, TV Schedule, Dates and Predictions – Bleacher Report
Big Ten Tournament 2018: Semifinals Scores, Championship Bracket and Schedule – Bleacher Report
Birmingham City sack Steve Cotterill after Forest loss – Yahoo
Bolton sign Chinedu Obasi – New Telegraph
Braxton Berrios: Odd Interviews with NFL Teams Included Bitcoin, ISIS Questions – Bleacher Report
Brendan Rodgers Talks Arsenal Speculation, Celtic Future – Bleacher Report
Bruce Pearl Dedicates Auburn’s SEC Regular-Season Title to Charles Barkley – Bleacher Report
Carvalhal praises 'rock and roll' Swans – Yahoo
Tracking Times – Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT
#BBNaija ‘ Day 34: I Want You, I Want You Not & More Highlights – Bellanaija #BBNaija
Toilet S*xcapade: Me And Bam Bam Are Just Having Fun ‘ Teddy A – Information
Nigeria #Wakanda: Golden Curvy Models Applaud Black Panther – Daily Times
“Dont let your erection destroy your financial direction” Nigerian relationship expert advise men to stop paying their girlfriends monthly salary – Linda Ikeji
“I’m tired of seeing s**t in your butt hole during massage” Nigerian massage therapist calls out men for not wiping their a** before coming for massage – Linda Ikeji
“If he dies, he dies.” – uncompassionate 50 Cent delivers subliminal jibe to Rick Ross who’s battling for his life – Linda Ikeji
“Tyga is her daddy”: Kylie Jenner’s fans say her baby looks more like Tyga than Travis Scott – Linda Ikeji
“You’re the poorest human being I’ve ever seen in my life. You can’t handle valuable stuff” BBNaija housemate Cee C tells Tobi the reason why he can’t handle her – Linda Ikeji
12 big blockbuster movies you may not realize are on Netflix ‘ and a few on Hulu too – Business Insider
Nigeria 24-year-old lady gives birth to baby with 4 hands and 3 legs in Kaduna State (Photo) – Information Nigeria
3 Essential Beauty Benefits Of Aloe vera To Prevent Aging – Information
Nigeria 42-year-old Nigerian woman maintains her virginity 18 years after losing her husband the morning after their wedding – Linda Ikeji
7 adults disguised themselves as teenagers to go undercover in high school for 4 months ‘ see the before-and-after photos – Business Insider
9 Celebrities Who Stylishly Rocked The Trending Tracksuit Pants – Information Nigeria
9ice announces new album G.O.A.T (Greatest of All Time) – Daily Times
A Peep Inside The Nigerian Prison Cells Where Inmates Live Like Kings, Use Co-Prisoners As Servants – Information Nigeria
A Surprise Endorsement for Ekiti Grazing Law – Thisday