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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS, BUSINESS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY WED. 28 MARCH 2018
Tracking Times – headlines
LOCAL HEADLINES:
DAILY POST
Herdsmen killings: Why Danjuma should apologise to Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB – Elliot Uko
Buhari has saved APC – Shehu Sani reacts to Oyegun’s tenure elongation
APC rejects Buhari’s reversal of Oyegun’s tenure extension
Easter: Nigerian govt declares Friday March 30, Monday April 2 public holidays
Full text of what Buhari said at APC NEC meeting
Blackmails can’t make NASS abandon zonal intervention projects – Dogara
2018 budget: Full text of Saraki’s remarks while declaring open Public Hearing on Appropriation Bill
Electoral act amendment: Senate decries $50,000 bribery allegation, orders investigation
Buhari tells APC NEC to reverse tenure elongation for Oyegun, others
Senate committee to investigate police invitation of Dino Melaye
Tinubu speaks on ‘abandoning’ presidential assignment on reconciliation
HERALD
INEC suspends 205 for 2015 elections fraud
Atiku bombs APC, says FG has failed Nigerians
Oyegun: Tinubu, Edo APC Praise Buhari as President turns down tenure elongation
Danjuma: Ortom supports self-defence call
Obasanjo blasts Buhari for not signing Africa free trade deal
Serbia Spank Super Eagles
Ex-Soldier Trends After Helping Wife To Cook Eba
Nigerians React To Khloe And Cee-c Fight Over Nina
SAHARA REPORTERS
FAAC Meeting Deadlocked Over Discrepancy In NNPC Revenue
Lagos Shuts Major Routes, Declares Holiday For Buhari’s Visit
Nigerian Lawmaker’s Son Shot Dead In The UK
Night Grazing Banned In Kwara State To Curb Farmer-Herdsmen Clashes
I Won’t Go Back To Dapchi School- Senior Girl
Easter: Nigerian Govt Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays
Kwara Group Alleges Plot By State Govt. To Frame Members
OML 120 and 121: Court Rejects Allied Energy, Camac’s Application To Recover Seized Multi-billion OYO Crude Oilfields
2019: Ex-VP Atiku Vows to Build A New Nigeria Devoid Of Segregation And Favoritism
BLUEPRINT
Shettima launches Borno rice pyramid
Easter: FG declares Friday 30th, Monday 2nd public holidays
2019: Kwankwaso an experienced presidential material -Igbo group
Confess your sins before apology, APC tells PDP
Cultists jailed in Bayelsa for attacking Corps members
Tenure extension: President Buhari’s decision has saved APC’ Tinubu
Buhari’s decision on tenure extension best for APC- Abia party chair
Christian group wants FG to secure boarding school children
75-year-old man commits suicide in Anambra
I won’t go back to Dapchi school ‘ Student
Libel: Court admits ‘controversial’ statement as exhibit
NEW TELEGRAPH
Buhari’s inaction on IGP Idris
Confusion in APC: Buhari: Oyegun, NWC’s tenure elongation unconstitutional
2019: Atiku flags off presidential campaign, vows to create a ‘New Nigeria
Electoral Act: Senate intensifies move to override Buhari
Dickson woos investors from Abidjan
NERC takes metering away from DISCOs
FAAC ends in stalemate over N37.7bn shortfall
FG to PDP: Forget apology, return looted funds
Herdsmen: Ndigbo group submits anti-open grazing bill draft to South-East states
Eating less, key to longer life’ Study
UI to expel 328 students
WORLD HEADLINES:
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Selfie medicine: Phone apps push people to take their pills
SUVs to steal the New York International Auto Show
SoftBank investigates shareholder campaign to oust executive
Prosecutors: Chinese insurance boss tried on finance charges
Selfie medicine: Phone apps push people to take their pills
Does Omarosa now bow down to Trump after criticizing him
Analysis: Kim’s trip shows China’s value in Korean diplomacy
Attorney general joins inquiry into fatal police shooting
Trump floats using military budget to pay for border wall
California county votes to join Trump’s ‘sanctuary’ lawsuit
Former Michigan State dean charged in Larry Nassar scandal
Slain black man’s family angry: White officers not charged
Lululemon posts strong 4Q results thanks to website redesign
Switzerland urged to do more to fight, penalize bribery
Japan embracing cryptocurrencies despite big theft cases
Facebook accused of breaking New Zealand privacy law
Reports: Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify before Congress
The Latest: Reports: Zuckerberg to testify before Congress
Facebook sued by housing advocates alleging discrimination
The Latest: Facebook calls housing lawsuit ‘without merit
The Latest: Apple hopes to regain ground in US classrooms
AFP
Being human: Antony Gormley’s new bodies
Antibiotics consumption soars, fueling fears over superbugs
N. Korea’s Kim shows unity with China’s Xi in first foreign trip
BMW sued in US over diesel emissions
Australian indigenous languages have common source: study
AL JAZEERA
Cambridge Analytica and Facebook: The scandal so far
Why are countries expelling Russian diplomats?
US Natives organise to end homelessness and racism
Tunisia: Assembly votes to abolish human rights commission
Thousands leave Eastern Ghouta in ‘biggest’ evacuation
Somalia calls for UN action against UAE base in Berbera
Varoufakis forms anti-austerity political party
Alton Sterling shooting: No charges for police officers
Dutch diplomat pulled out of Turkey over spy allegations
Qatar denies fresh UAE accusations of airspace violations
BBC
Alton Sterling: No charges in 2016 fatal police shooting
Canada teen wins $1000 a week for life on 18th birthday
Trbes attack: Paris ceremony for hero policeman Arnaud Beltrame
Australia’s indigenous languages have one source, study says
Utah trooper hit by skidding car
Kim in Beijing: Why Xi’s still the one he needs to see
Huawei P20 Pro smartphone ‘can see in the dark
Theresa May swaps Blackberry for iPhone
Tesla and Nvidia shares fall amid driverless car doubts
Data row: Facebook’s Zuckerberg will not appear before MPs
Police ‘should need warrant’ to download phone data
China and N Korea confirm Kim Jong-un visit
Kenya columnists quit Nation Media Group over ‘meddling
N Korea’s Kim Jong-un visits China’s Xi
Brazilian sports reporters tackle on-air groping
Spy poisoning: ‘I would really like to know how they are
Teenagers urged to take part in meningitis B vaccine trial
Carers ‘need mandatory LGBT training
NHS: PM to look at ‘multi-year’ funding plan for health service
Odion Ighalo: Chinese Super League ‘tougher and stronger’ than expected
Can the ad industry persuade us to eat more vegetables
CNN
Trump gets his first big trade deal
Surrounded by hawks, Mattis digs in amid Trump admin chaos
Venezuela health system in worse condition than expected, according to survey
An unheard-of problem: The President can’t find a lawyer
Walmart will stop selling Cosmopolitan magazine in checkout lines
Is art for pleasure or politics
North Korean leader’s surprise visit his first since taking power in Pyongyang
US needs to borrow $300 billion this week
Why is China gifting political buildings across Africa
US general warns of hypersonic weapon threat from Russia and China
Trump: Let’s get the military to pay for the border wall
Australian cricketers to be sent home over ball-tampering scandal
What’s ball-tampering — and does it even work
White House defends Trump’s Stormy silence
Larry Nassar’s ex-boss faces his own sexual assault charges
Newfound ‘organ’ could be the biggest in your body
Former Disney star joins the White House
More than 4,000 eggs and embryos lost in Cleveland fertility clinic tank failure
Hormone replacement may fight belly fat, study says
Trump’s misspellings have created a spike in dictionary searches
The Philippines’ best beaches and islands
BUSINESS HEADLINES:
$1.6 billion Coinbase just made a big move toward supporting a bunch of Ethereum-based cryptocurrencies – Business Insider
$13 billion Atlassian explains how the ‘joy of missing out’ led it to totally reinvent one of its core products (TEAM) – Business Insider
10 Ways to Make Your Home Office an Oasis – Forbes
105-Year-Old Company Beats Market Sell-offs – Forbes
13 Creative Strategies You Can Use To Drive Brand Awareness – Forbes
16 interview questions that are designed to trick you – Business Insider
2018 Budget: NASS slams FG over non-submission of Finance Bill – Daily Times
2019 Lincoln Aviator: Lincoln Launches All-New SUV – Forbes
2019: Obasanjo is Nigeria’s political ‘oracle’, any candidate he supports will win ‘ NUP chairman – BusinessDay
3 Belief Systems That Hold Leaders Back From Showing Up As Their Best Selves – Forbes
3 Steps To Ensure A Remarkably Fast Recovery From Bankruptcy – Forbes
4 Reasons 5G Is Critical For Mass Adoption Of AR And VR – Forbes
4 Springtime Strategies to Liven up Your Company Culture – Entrepreneur
7 Powerhouse Women Reveal The Most Difficult Moment of Their Careers – Forbes
7 up-and-coming sunglass brands that are both stylish and affordable ‘ all of these pairs are under $150 – Business Insider
8 Designers And Architects Share The Best Advice They’ve Received – Forbes
A bald head is not all your mom’s fault ‘ these are the other factors that can cause you to lose your hair – Business Insider
SPORTS
2018 World Cup: Super Eagles opponents, Iceland announces boycott of tournament – Daily Times
AFN chief makes Okpekpe prediction – Punch
Ailing Carl Ikeme to Get Special Guest Status at England/Nigeria Clash – Thisday
Al-Makura plans big for NWPL opening match – New Telegraph
Alli assured of England role after being restricted to watching brief – Goal
Anthony Joshua tells Tyson Fury to sign for Matchroom Boxing in order to start fight discussions – Yahoo
Anthony Joshua: Joseph Parker is in for a fight in Cardiff – BBC
Argentina debutant Meza angry after Spain humiliation – Goal
Argentina equal worst ever defeat with horror show in Spain – Goal
Argentina vs Spain : Why Messi was absent – Vanguard
Barcelona in shock move for Manchester United’s Luke Shaw – Daily Trust
Basketball: Premier League teams tired of waiting – The Nation
Brazil Beat Germany in 2018 Friendly; Gabriel Jesus Scores Match’s Lone Goal – Bleacher Report
Brazil deserve more respect, says Thiago Silva – Goal
Brazil vs Germany: Jesus hits the winner – Vanguard
Tracking Times – Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT
#BBNaija ‘ Day 58: Pepper Flavored Tempers, Honesty at its Peak & More Highlights – Bellanaija
#BBNaija: ‘Why I put Teddy A and BamBam up for eviction’ ‘ Cee-C – Nigerian Pilot
#BBNaija: Checkout the housemates up for eviction this week – Daily Times
#BBNaija: Why I put Teddy A and BamBam up for eviction Cee-C – Daily Times
#PresidentialVisit: Lagos State declares Thursday, March 29th Work-Free Day – Bellanaija
#PresidentialVisit: Lagos State GovernmentdeclaresThursday, March 29 as work free day – Linda Ikeji
#WhoBitBeyonce: What you need to know – CNN
2018 Budget: NASS shifts approval to May – Pulse
A Woman Gives Birth To A Baby With A Quran & Bead In His Hand – Nigerian Pilot
Aala Ife To Screen At National Theatre During Easter Sunday – Leadership
Abraham Badru, 26-year old son ofNigerian House of Reps member shot dead In UK – Linda Ikeji
Actor, Emeka Okoro: My Story Of 10 years Of Childlessness – Nigerian Pilot
Actress Chelsea Currency Welcomes A Baby Girl (Photos) – Information Nigeria
Actress Chioma Akpotha shares throwback photo of herself, Rita Nzelu, Kate Henshaw and others – Linda Ikeji
Actress Kehinde Bankole And Twin Sister Celebrate Their Birthday Today (Photo) – Information Nigeria
Ali Baba Reveals Challenges He Faced Being The MC At Dangote’s Daughter’s Wedding – Information Nigeria