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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS, BUSINESS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY THUR. 12 APRIL 2018
BUSINESS HEADLINES:
10 Agency Pros Share Their Biggest Time-Waster (And How They’ve Addressed It) – Forbes
10 things in tech you need to know today (FB, AAPL) – Business Insider
10 things you need to know in markets today – Business Insider
11 Cities Where $1 Million In Retirement Lasts The Longest – Forbes
16 Reasons Why You Should Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone Now – Forbes
2 Great Ways To Handle Criticism At Work – Forbes
2% U.S. Core Inflation Achieved Very Early – Forbes
3 Luxe Hotels Opening This Summer In Greece That You Should Know – Forbes
3 Smart Tax Moves After You File Your 2017 Tax Return – Forbes
4 Ways To Master Your First-Time Manager Role #LikeABoss – Forbes
5 important things happening in South Africa today – BusinessTech
6 cars you can still buy for less than R150,000 in South Africa – BusinessTech
6 Places That Will Make You Rethink All-Inclusive Resorts – Forbes
8 photos of the S-400 in Syria, Russia’s most advanced missile defense system that the US could go up against – Business Insider
9mobile, TECNO Launch Newest Smartphone – Daily Independent
A Chinese surveillance company may have just become the most valuable AI startup in the world – Business Insider
A lingerie startup used feedback from 6 million women to make the perfect wireless bra ‘ and it works for larger cup sizes – Business Insider
A Powerful Way To Close The Pay Gap: Don’t Negotiate Salaries – Forbes
LOCAL HEADLINES:
DAILY POST
Biafra: Family demands Nnamdi Kanu’s corpse for burial
Assets’ forfeiture: You cannot try me with your military era law – Ekweremadu tells Buhari
2019: Apostle Adeyeye makes shocking revelations why election may not hold in Nigeria
Archbishop of Canterbury reveals what he told Buhari in London
2019: APC speaks on sole ticket for President Buhari
Buhari govt has failed Benue people – CD, CDHR backs Ortom’s self defence call
Buhari’s declaration: El-Rufai’s son fires back at New York Times
Presidency reveals whereabouts of recovered loots
Why youths below 35 years may not dominate Nigeria’s political space – Jonathan
Saraki reveals plan for 2019
Buhari finally explains why he will contest in 2019
Buhari hosts Archbishop of Canterbury in London [PHOTOS]
PUNCH
Herdsmen attacks: Fresh killings in Benue as Buhari promises solutions
BREAKING: Inflation rate drops to 13.34% in March NBS
BREAKING: OPCW to release statement on spy poisoning
How to control smart home devices using Google Home
Netflix pulls out of Cannes festival
Ronaldo dismisses Juve protests as Real survive Champions League scare
Champions League: Whos saying what
Policeman arrested for allegedly shooting colleague to death
Aisha Buhari asks private hospitals to reduce charges
Erdogan, Trump speak about Syria in phone call
Mariah Carey reveals bipolar disorder
13 African athletes go missing at Commonwealth Games
Well make Ojukwu bunker tourist centre Obiano
Offa robbery, a terrorist attack
VANGUARD
Second Niger Bridge’s construction hits 44.6%
Man machetes wife over sex and then commits suicide
Australian Muslim activist ‘kicked out of US
Drop criminal charges against Tompolo, group begs FG
Police nab Niger-Delta Avengers members threatening to kidnap oil workers, attack oil facilities
NANS urges Akeredolu to reverse increase in tuition fees
2019: Run, Buhari run
Stop politicising anti-graft effort
Mariah Carey reveals bipolar disorder
Commonwealth Games: Amusan advances to 100m Hurdle final, Ayemoba misses out
Photos: Nigerians at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
NBA: First-round playoff schedule
Naira appreciates to N359.81/$ in I&E window
NIGERIAN PILOT
Killings in Benue act of terrorism ‘ Ortom
Boko Haram: Armyarrests bomb maker, kill 3 in Borno
APC Councillorship aspirants protest over imposition in Kaduna
ActionAid tasks journalists, CSOs on agricultural budget monitoring
Alleged recruitment at NABDA false, misleading-DG
FG partners AU on scientific innovations
WHO targets 1bn Africans for Yellow Fever vaccination
NPS boss commends FG over free uniforms to prison officials
Gov Emmanuel cautions residents as flood drowns 7yr-old in A’Ibom
SAHARA REPORTERS
I’ve Made Over N100m From Kidnapping, Says Herdsmen In Edo
Number Of IDPs In Nigeria Up By 4.5% In January 2018
JP Morgan Chase Tells British Court How Jonathan’s Administration Paid $874m To Etete
Buhari Media Support Group Wants Activist Arrested For Alleged Sedition
Current Leaders Lack Capacity To Move Nigeria Forward, Says Sowore
Support Buhari For Second Term To Get Presidency In 2023 , SGF Tells Igbo
Sowore Counters APC’s Analyst Over Buhari’s Chances In 2019 Presidential Election
Neither Azeez Adeduntan Nor Bayo Shittu Should Govern Oyo State’Ever
Buhari: Why I Declared My Intention To Seek Re-election Now
Court Discharges 2 Boko Haram Suspects For Lack of Diligent Prosecution
OAU Sex Scandal: Accused Professor Goes Into Hiding
NEW TELEGRAPH
Fake malt, stout brewery discovered in Lagos
2019 elections: Mass defection looms in APC
PDP alleges plan to frame Ekweremadu, Wike, Fayose
Land borders: Importers defy FG as smuggling gains steam
Alleged N1.6bn fraud: Reps summon suspended NEMA directors
Sexual harassment: We’ll deal with lecturer, if’ ‘ OAU VC
Buhari: Violent herdsmen trained by Ghadaffi
Arms deal: N300m paid to ex-PDP chairman’s company, says witness
Confusion as NSE reverses self on Oando’ s suspension
CAN vows to expose pastors promoting human trafficking in Edo
Court frees two Boko Haram suspects over poor prosecution
WORLD HEADLINES:
CNN
Australia admits ‘tension’ with Beijing over new anti-influence laws
Russian women find their voice against harassment
Late-night hosts say goodbye to Paul Ryan
Night owls have 10% higher mortality risk, study says
Why girls can be boyish but boys can’t be girlish
Douglas Rushkoff: Only fix for Facebook is a competitor that puts users first
New Airbus beds will let passengers sleep in the cargo hold
Granholm and Eldred: Facebook should pay us for using our data
Wertheimer and Eisen: Firing Rosenstein would cross a red line for the rule of law
Could the Syrian war lead to a US-Russia conflict
Kim Jong Un sincere about talks, South Korean official says
Gulf Stream system at its weakest in 1,600 years
Dozens dead from drinking bootleg alcohol
Britain’s May calls Cabinet meeting
Real-world consequences for Trump’s Russian roulette
IMF chief: The global trade system is ‘in danger of being torn apart
How to get on a hiring manager’s radar without being annoying
Netflix is ditching the Cannes film festival
Europe wants to make it easier to sue companies
Gulf Stream system at its weakest in 1,600 years, study shows
Zuckerberg admits Facebook collects data from non-users
BBC
Marijuana eaten by mice, say Argentina police officers
Belgrade’s ‘tiny head’ Gagarin tribute is removed
Canadian city launches urban coyote hotline
We removed cheats before they arrived’ – doping authorities say no positive tests have been recorded
Kevin Spacey: LA prosecutors consider sexual assault charge
Minnesota Timberwolves take final NBA play-off spot – plus full list of match-ups
IS wife fears losing her children if she returns to the US
Captain Watkins signs new Leeds Rhinos contract
Bafta Games Awards 2018: What you need to know
Syria ‘chemical attack’: US weighs up military response
Chinese baby born four years after parents’ death
Exercise benefits to the brain ‘may be passed on
Woman’s missing jaw regrown by 9cm after cancer
Officer who dragged man from plane sues United Airlines
Rebel Wilson: Actress to recover legal fees in defamation case
UN: Central African Republic corpse protest was propaganda
Sorry’ Pope Francis invites Chile sex abuse victims to Vatican
NHS heart bypass surgery waiting times double in Wales
Burned Silicon Valley home’s $800,000 price tag raises eyebrows
Worker’s Party legislators in Brazil adopt Lula’s name
Paramedics who mostly collect bodies
ASSOCIATED PRESS
As royal wedding nears, brands benefit from ‘Meghan effect
Gaza’s hospitals taxed by wounded from Israeli fire
Anchorage voters first in the nation to reject bathroom bill
Hino, VW partner on hybrids, autonomous drive, technology
Construction is booming in North Korea, but who’s paying
After tax season, beleaguered IRS must deal with overhaul
Takata acquired by Key Safety Systems, president resigns
McCarthy, Scalise are likely contenders for House speaker
NASA Tess spacecraft to prowl for planets as galactic scout
California to join Guard border mission, but with conditions
5 years after Boston bombing, anti-extremism efforts falter
It’s playoff time: The NBA’s first-round pairings are set
Made in China 2025 plan irking Beijing’s trading partners
$30,000 rumor’ Tabloid paid for, spiked, salacious Trump tip
Drug testing plan considered for some food stamp recipients
Beantown Brawl! Yankees fight to 10-7 win over Red Sox
Butler, Towns lead T-wolves past Nuggets in OT, to playoffs
Fed in March discussed ‘slightly steeper’ future rate hikes
Zuckerberg faces ‘Grandpa’ questions from lawmakers
Is Facebook regulation ‘inevitable” Not so fast
The Latest: Zuckerberg ends Day 2 of grilling by Congress
AL JAZEERA
Greater Jerusalem means no churches and no mosques
Kremlin to Trump: We dont engage in Twitter diplomacy
Former Niger PM Hama Amadou loses appeal in baby smuggling case
Aisha: Boko Haram Huntress
Algeria declares three days of mourning over deadly plane crash
Azerbaijan election: President Ilham Aliyev wins fourth term
It is the law of the jungle that seems to rule in Brazil today
Anti-Muslim bigotry has been normalised under Modi
Amnesty: Almost 1,000 prisoners executed worldwide in 2017
Can Facebook be regulated
Somalia disbands UAE programme to pay and train soldiers
Syria’s refugee children: Futures lost to the war
5 things to know about the expected US strikes in Syria
Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar ‘in a coma’ at Paris hospital
Myanmar court refuses to free Reuters journalists
Serbian ‘radical’ Vojislav Seselj convicted of war crimes
Vietnam calls for tougher measures on cryptocurrency
Yemen’s Houthi rebels fire ballistic missile at Saudi capital
CAR protesters place bodies of victims outside UN building
Memorial service for ‘Mother of the Nation’ held in South Africa
At least four killed after rebel-army gun battle in Kashmir
SPORTS
13 African athletes go missing at Commonwealth Games – Punch
2018 C’Wealth Games: Fasuba tips Team Nigeria for relays podium finish – The Authority
2018 FIFA WC: Be creative like Okocha, Kanu, Aghahowa tells Iwobi – Vanguard
2019: As opposition strategizes for another ‘power shift’ in Kaduna State – The Authority
2019: Buhari Will Do Well In South East ‘ Nwoye – Daily Independent
Abroad Is Good ! 5 Cameroonian Athletes Disappear In 2018 Commonwealth Games In Australia – Daily Times
AFCON Qualifiers: Super Falcons to tackle Gambia in June – Blueprint
Ahead of Arsenal visit, CSKA coach insists rift with Musa over – New Telegraph
Ahmed Musa, coach settle rift – The Sun
Ajayi Qualifies For 400m Finals – Osun Defender
Alan Shearer Pokes Fun at Harry Kane After Striker Is Awarded Stoke City Goal Following Appeal – FTBpro
Allegri defends Buffon’s ‘human reaction’ to Champions League heartbreak – Goal
Allegri defends Buffon’s ‘human reaction’ to Champions League heartbreak – Goal
Arsenal Transfer News: Gunners Look at Saul Niguez Amid Contact Rumours – Bleacher Report
Arsene Wenger hopes Arsenal learn from Barcelona’s shock demise when they take on CSKA Moscow – Yahoo
Arsne Wenger Sees Roma’s Comeback Against Barcelona as a ‘Warning’ Ahead of Europa League 2nd Leg – FTBpro
AWC Qualifiers: Super Falcons Battle The Gambia – Leadership
Barca defeat was a warning to Bayern ‘ Robben – Goal
Tracking Times – Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT
#BBNaija ‘ Day 73: Nursing Feelings, Goals for Education & More Highlights – Bellanaija
#BBNaija 2018: Cee-c reveals her favourite housemate – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija Update: Housemates groan as love relationships undergo double wahala – Daily Times
#BBNaija: Bisola Appreciates Fans One Year After Leaving Big Brother Naija – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Bobrisky drags Tobi for snitching on Nina to Miracle – Daily Times
#BBNaija: Cee-C reveals what she loves about Tobi – Gistlover
#BBNaija: Comedian, I Go Dye Pledges To Help Rico Swavey Set Up His Restaurant Business – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Housemates Groan As Love Relationships Undergo ‘Double Wahala’ In The House – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: I Go Dye offers to open a restaurant for Rico Swavey – Daily Times
#BBNaija: Nina Breaks Down In Tears, Says Shes Done With Miracle – Daily Times
#BBNaija: Nollywood Actor slut-shames Nina, says she is too loose – Daily Times
#BBNaija: Nollywood Actor Uche Maduagwu Blasts Nina – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Tobi Accused of Gossiping Too Much’ See Hilarious Twitter Reactions [Photos] – Gistlover
#BBNaija: Tobi Reveals What He Loves About Cee-C – Gistlover
#BBNaija: What Toilet Sex’ BBNaija Toilet Girl Bambam Drops A New Gospel Song titled Rest – Daily Times
$30,000 rumor’ Tabloid paid for, spiked, salacious Trump tip – Associated Press
“The only solution left for me is to always discipline him” – Says Ugandan woman who beats her alcoholic husband – Linda Ikeji
14 Suspected Yahoo Boys Paraded By EFCC Today (Photos) – Information Nigeria