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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS, BUSINESS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY WED. 18 APRIL 2018
LOCAL HEADLINES:
DAILY POST
Ndubuisi FJ Ibelegbu: Who wants another war
2019: Oba Akiolu gives Buhari condition
30 not 15 Chibok girls are alive – Salkida reverses statement
Former US First Lady, Barbara Bush is dead
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APC announces date for National Convention
BREAKING: Kidnappers finally free Balogun’s twins after collecting N10m ransom
Again, Tinubu lambasts Jonathan, others for Nigeria’s woes
Herdsmen killings: Ekweremadu reveals why Senators may soon lose their jobs
BREAKING: Herdsmen strike in Benue again, kill village head
Allow homosexuality in your country –Theresa May tells Buhari, others
2019: Obasanjo, Falae, Okupe, others in closed door meeting
Buhari blaming everybody, including himself for his failure – Fayose
PUNCH
FMC doctor killed our baby Parents
Theresa May asks Nigeria, others to revoke anti-same sex laws
UK visa applicant bags three years for lying about marital status
Herdsmen attacks force 300,000 Benue pupils out of school
Secure Chibok girls, Leahs rescue before 2019, Reps tell Buhari
We may shut NAssembly to help Buhari end killings Ekweremadu
Boko Haram: No amnesty for mass murderers
Nasarawa attacks: IDPs stone govs convoy, death toll rises
Kogi gov sets up panel to probe herdsmen crisis
LASG takes over truck terminal to tackle Apapa gridlock
Falae visits Obasanjo, says Buhari has failed
Banks fail to remit N74.1bn govt revenues ‘RMAFC
DAILY TIMES
Herdsmen Killed 32 Christians, Buhari Wining, Dining In London Fani Kayode
Former US first lady, Barbara Bush Dies Of Heart Disease
Nigerias SEC holds first CMC meeting in 2018
Nigerian Stocks Exchange records uptrend as ASI add 0.63%
Theresa May Calls For Same-Sex Marriages In Nigeria
BREAKING NEWS: Kidnappers finally free Baloguns twins after collecting N10m ransom
UBA Chairman Elumelu lauds NSE Premium Board, says listing is progressive classification
Lafarges pre-tax loss worsens to N34.0bn
Going cashless: How customers can get free petrol with FirstBank verve card
Custodian and Allied insurance declares 37% profit after tax
Davido Speaks On Marriage And His Relationship With Girlfriend, Chioma
Lawyer condemns FG continued detention of El-zayzaky, wife
VANGUARD
Obuah drums support for Wike’s administration
Aisangbonhi: A life of trials, triumphs
World Bank reviews Nigeria’s economic growth downwards
Imo assembly investigates herdsmen killings
2019: Oba Akiolu gives Buhari conditions for Lagos support
Nasarawa killings: IDPs pelt Gov Al-Makura’s convoy with stones
Secure your future with your votes, cleric tells Ndigbo
Nigeria lags behind in response to oil spill ‘NOSDRA
Anxiety as Police withdraw aides from Enugu Assemblies of God top cleric
Church building collapse: APC, others carpet Gov Emmanuel
Lawmaker accuses FG of selective development
My wife was caught by her lover’s spouse!
THE AUTHORITY
Herdsmen Genocide: Security chiefs must go ‘ Senators
Sales of Donkey Meat: Nnewi butchers debunk rumours
Senate summons minister over welfare of disabled persons
Looter’ List: Secondus dares FG, says ‘let’s meet in court
We’re not part of JOHESU strike ‘ NMA
Bill to criminalise estimated billing passes second reading
Obasanjo, Falae meet on peaceful change in Nigeria
THE NATION
Nigeria to create technology, innovation advisory council Osinbajo
Killings: Sack service chiefs now, senators tell Buhari
Ex-NSITF boss in $2.8m poll row with Eze
Nigerias economy to grow by 2.1 per cent, says IMF
Otun Olubadans twins freed
Bank reports judge to NJC, EFCC over questionable judgment
$2.1b arms cash: I never collected any money from anywhere, says Secondus
Tinubu: party supremacy for its sake is nothing
We wont abandon NEMA N23b fraud probe, says Rep
We ll welcome Mimiko back to Labour Party, says chair
Sex-for-mark as metaphor
THE SUN
Frenchman becomes first person in world to get ‘third face’ transplant
International inspectors enter Syria’s chemical site
Buharia: Abia market where vegetables compete with hard drug
Agony in Ebonyi village as violent wind hits 72 villages in Edda clan
How to end farmers/herders clashes with ADR ‘ Ben Odoh, CEO, Negotiation PowerHouse
Obiano’s wife lifts widow with house
Fear grips Owerri residents as rainy season begins
Again, Umuleri raises the alarm, calls on Obiano, police to act fast
Herdsmen, vandals, reptiles cripple National Stadium
WORLD HEADLINES:
CNN
Tributes pour in for ‘force of a woman’ Barbara Bush
More than 200 child soldiers freed in South Sudan
The average Goldman Sachs worker made $110,000 in three months
CEO of $20 million startup could lose his visa and his business
US pushes for Arab military force in Syria
Chinese President to visit Pyongyang ‘soon,’ official says
CIA chief’s secret meeting with Kim Jong Un
Barbara Bush, former US first lady, dies at 92
US struck Syria without certainty on sarin
I don’t get confused’: Haley strikes back at White House over Russia sanctions
Man’s second face transplant is a world first
India’s ATMs are running out of cash again
Facebook under fire over facial recognition data
Creator of bump stocks is shutting down
Fox News ‘surprised’ by Hannity’s relationship with Cohen, but stands by him
Sandy Hook parents sue Alex Jones for defamation
New viruses, superbugs found in New York City mice
Video shows police punch Harvard student
Asia’s airports are changing the way we travel
Pompeo traveled to North Korea around April 1
Mike Pompeo secretly met with Kim Jong Un
AL JAZEERA
Inspectors ‘enter Douma’ to probe suspected gas attack
Canada group slammed after firing staff decrying Israel killings
Former US First Lady Barbara Bush dies aged 92
Rebels kidnap couple on Ecuador and Colombia border
Tens of thousands rally in Armenia as ex-president elected PM
Scientists test plastic-eating enzyme in bid to fight pollution
UN to relaunch Yemen peace talks plan within two months
UAE shuts Mogadishu hospital amid tension with Somali government
Diplomatic leaks: UAE dissatisfied with Saudi policies
Charlottesville: Trial of a
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Barbara Bush brought plainspoken, grandmotherly style to DC
Pot holiday traces roots to California high school stoners
Ethicist foresees choosing your baby from dozens of embryos
Korean leaders can discuss peace, but can’t end Korean War
The day outspoken Barbara Bush regretted speaking her mind
Wyoming district allows armed staff in area cited by DeVos
Israel at 70: Satisfaction and grim disquiet share the stage
Hitting the jackpot: Knights sweep Kings with 1-0 win
Wayfair follows Amazon with its own made-up holiday: Way Day
The Latest: Man released after arrest at Taylor Swift house
Barbara Bush brought plainspoken, grandmotherly style to DC
AP PHOTOS: Former first lady Barbara Bush through the years
To soften image, Kim Jong Un turns spotlight to sister, wife
White House adviser apologizes for saying Haley was confused
DeRozan scores 37, Raptors win Game 2, beat Wizards 130-111
Former first lady Barbara Bush dies at age 92
The Latest: Taxpayers get 1-day extension due to IRS glitch
TaskRabbit offline after security breach
CSX railroad’s first-quarter profit jumps to $695 million
San Francisco to require permits for rental scooters
Waze causing LA traffic headaches, city council member says
AFP
Korea peace talks on agenda as reports say CIA chief met North’s Kim
Facebook rolling out privacy choices under EU rules
China manufacturing firms plunge on foreign ownership plan
Kremlin’s earnings list gives glimpse of officials’ wealth
Kane strikes, but Spurs held by Brighton
Shark fears cancel elite surf competition in Australia
Quebec wary of bitcoin gold rush
Germany hits brakes on Macron’s European dreams
Starbucks to shut US stores for ‘racial-bias education’
Former US first lady Barbara Bush dead at 92: family
Chemical inspectors await all-clear to begin work in Syria’s Douma
BUSINESS HEADLINES:
$1.8bn Malabu Deal:Why Court Absolved Adoke Of Wrongdoing – Leadership
10 Highly Effective Ways To Transform Your Customer Service And Customer Experience – Forbes
10 Highly Effective Ways To Transform Your Customer Service And Customer Experience – Forbes
12 Simple Ways To Improve Your Financial Literacy As A Business Owner – Forbes
12 terrible things that could happen if you don’t do your taxes – Business Insider
14 celebrities you probably had no idea went to prom together – Business Insider
2 FTSE 250 Dividend Bargains You Should Buy Today – Forbes
2 FTSE 250 Dividend Bargains You Should Buy Today – Forbes
2 Great Growth And Income Shares From Outside The FTSE 100 – Forbes
2018 NFL Draft Trade Rumors Heating Up As Event Nears – Forbes
3 Blue-Chip Yields Of 3% To 6% To Dump Immediately – Forbes
3 FTSE 100 Shares You Should Buy Before Next Week – Forbes
3 FTSE 100 Shares You Should Buy Before Next Week – Forbes
3 Reasons Why Taking a Vacation Beats Being a Workaholic Martyr – Entrepreneur
3 Simple Tools To Help With Your Crypto Taxes – You Still Have Time – Forbes
4 Big Opportunities for Entrepreneurs to Help the U.S. Healthcare System Save Money – Entrepreneur
4 Easy (And More Impactful) Ways To Say ‘Thank You – Forbes
4 Old School Marketing Techniques For CMOs That Will Never Go Out Of Style – Forbes
SPORTS
10-Man Barca Survive Celta Vigo Scare To Stay Unbeaten – Complete Sports
2018 AFL Round 5 Betting Preview: Odds, Game Trends, Week Analysis – Bleacher Report
2018 Ballon D’Or Rankings Heading into Champions League Semi-Finals – Bleacher Report
2018 Milo Basketball National tourney:Niger, Benue secure final tickets – Vanguard
2018 NBA China Games Schedule of Dates, Matchups Announced – Bleacher Report
2018 NFL Schedule: Release Date, Team-by-Team Opponents and More – Bleacher Report
25 countries in Abuja for 2018 Tombim Int’nal Tennis Championship – Peoples Daily
4-Star LB Shane Lee Commits to Alabama over OSU, PSU and More – Bleacher Report
Access Lagos City Marathon unveils RevolutionPlus – The Nation
Aguero out of action after surgery – New Telegraph
Aguero World Cup Hopes Under Threat – Daily Independent
Akwa United vs Al-Hilal Preview: Promise Keepers desperate for big win – Goal
Algerian Darfalou leads CAF Cup rout of Plateau United – Punch
Algerias USM Alger Knocks Out Plateau Utd from Confed Cup – Thisday
Amir Khan motivated by title dream and more nights of glory – Yahoo
Amuneke: Iwobi, Moses will propel Eagles to soar high in Russia 2018 – The Authority
Anthony Davis, Pelicans Outlast Trail Blazers in Game 2; Jrue Holiday Drops 33 – Bleacher Report
Arsenal Transfer News: Gunners Rumoured to Be Among Clubs Keen on James Maddison – Bleacher Report
Tracking Times – Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT
#BBNaija ‘ Alex Emotional Letter: See how Cee-C responded – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija 2018: Alex Reads An Emotional Apology Letter To Cee-C, And She Replies (Watch) – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija’s Rico Swavey to release New Single ‘Emotions – Bellanaija
#BBNaija: Evicted housemates Anto & Lolu meet with Davido at Beat FM (Photos) – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Evicted Housemates Anto and Lolu Meet with Davido At Beat FM [Photos] – Gistlover
#BBNaija: How Other Housemates Started Drinking, Thinking I’ve Been Evicted ‘ Cee-C Speaks Up – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Juliet Ibrahim Shows Off Her Shaku Shaku Dance Skills (Video) – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Miracle’s Mother Campaigns For Him, Urges Fans To Vote – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Speed Darlington slams Big Brother for using his song without paying him – Daily Times
#BBNaija: You Need to See How Cee-C Responded to Alex’s Emotional Apology – Gistlover
2019 Election: Sahara Reporters publisher is serious about unseating Buhari – Pulse
25 high-paying jobs for creative thinkers – Business Insider
75-Year-Old Ex Military Governor, Useni Wants To Be Governor Again After 34 Years – Information Nigeria
A gripping personal journey to rediscovering values – New Telegraph
A Wall Street analyst figured out the real price Netflix should charge customers ‘ and he says it would destroy the company’s growth (NFLX) – Business Insider
Abducted twinsof Oba Lekan Balogun freed after N10m ransom paid in Ibadan – Linda Ikeji
ACP Yomi Shogunle reveals pepper spray is an offensive weapon in Nigeria – Linda Ikeji
Actress Awele Odita Kicked Baby Daddy, Kokozaria Out …….. – Nigeriafilms