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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS, BUSINESS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY THUR. 19 APRIL 2018
LOCAL HEADLINES:
DAILY POST
Missing mace: Senators should return home – MASSOB
Nigerian Police recovers mace stolen from Senate
Thugs invasion: Why Saraki is responsible for missing mace – Sagay
Senate mace: Ekweremadu speaks on meeting with Osinbajo
BREAKING: Senator Omo-Agege breaks silence over ‘stolen’ mace saga
BREAKING: Nigerian government orders probe of Senate invasion, missing mace
Senate mace: Ekweremadu in emergency meeting with Osinbajo
BREAKING: Ohanaeze crisis: Nwodo sacked, replaced with Ozobu
SAHARA REPORTERS
IDPs: Containers Of Rice Donated by Chinese Govt Rot In NEMA’s Warehouse
Nigerian Govt Orders Probe Of Invasion Of National Assembly By Thugs
Nigerians Lambast Senate Over Snatching Of Mace
Omo-Agege Not Behind Theft Of Senate’s Mace, Says Lawyer
How I Escaped Being Kidnapped By Thugs Who Took Away Senate’s Mace- Sen. Olamilekan
Stolen Mace: Saraki Commends Senate For Defending Democracy, Rule of Law
Stakeholders Kick Against Gbajabiamila’s 5th Term Bid
PUNCH
Shock, anger as thugs invade Senate, escape with mace
Buharis nominee remanded in prison for alleged N182m fraud
Many Nigerian youths not ready to work Buhari
Polls reshuffle: Senates move to override Buhari suffers setback
Lagos names new 4th Mainland Bridge investors June
Mercenaries in Benue, plan to attack five villages Abounu
Reducing threat of hunger
How lawyers can earn good fees Usoro
US urges Nigeria to change tactics against Boko Haram
We lost 13 soldiers, arrested 162 herdsmen in Benue, Taraba DHQ
ECOWAS holds conference on herdsmen, farmers crisis April 26
LEADERSHIP
FCTA Urges Residents To Vaccinate Livestock, Cattle
In Terrorist Style Assault, Senator Omo-Agege Uses Thugs To Seize Mace
EFCC Probing Kwankwaso, Wamakko Over Alleged N18bn Theft
We Must Avoid Trade Wars, PMB Tells Commonwealth
ECOWAS Conference Will Address Herders/ Farmers Clash ‘ FG
PMB’s Re-election: Why I Accepted Appointment ‘ Keyamo
CBN Pumps $210m Into Forex Market
Debt Servicing Risks Could Scare Away Investors ‘ IMF
Simple Guidelines To Safe Online Banking
CAF Declares Samson Siasia Stadium Unfit For Int’l Matches
WORLD CUP : No Cause For Alarm, Eagles Will Be Fully Prepared ‘ Pinnick
Kazaure: Charting A New Course For NYSC
Why The New Excise Duty On Tobacco Should Stay
DAILY TRUST
Thoughts on 12 soldiers killed in Birnin Gwari
Borno PDP stalwart sends SOS to Secondus
Gen Ogundana predicts APC victory in Ekiti
Group congratulates Keyamo on Buhari appointment
Ekiti govship: Secondus, Mark say Fayoses deputy not automatic candidate
Ekiti poll: Secondus, Mark reconcile aggrieved aspirants
PDP, APP, Atiku want probe of attack on N/Assembly
Mace theft: Ekweremadu meets Osinbajo at Aso Rock
Barber jailed 1 month for stabbing man
FCTA to beef up security at orphanage homes
Aduda lauds FCT minister over school project
8 killed, 17 injured in Piri auto crash
PREMIUM TIMES
World Bank cautions Nigeria, others against Eurobonds
Nigeria Police keep mum on arrest of more Shiite protesters
Mace Theft: Senator ‘kidnapped’ during invasion
Health Workers Strike: Nigerian govt threatens ‘No Work no Pay’ rule
Nigerian government’s release of looters’ list childish ‘ Dickson
Rising debts pose risk to Nigeria, other emerging economies ‘ IMF
Two Kirikiri prisoners enroll for doctorate studies
CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba pull through, Akwa United crash out
NUC sets up committee to make university education accessible
CBN injects another $210 million into Forex market
Super Eagles offered $24 million for World Cup win
WORLD HEADLINES:
CNN
American ISIS widow bought slaves to save them
Tesla is being investigated for workplace safety
Amazon reveals it has more than 100 million Prime members
Amazon reveals it has more than 100 million Prime members
Tesla is being investigated for workplace safety
5 warning signs of workplace burnout
US President also says he’ll bring up subject of abducted Japanese citizens
2016 heat wave killed 30% of the Great Barrier Reef
Passengers praise pilot who landed damaged plane for her ‘nerves of steel
Pilot: What happened on that Southwest flight
Would you pay $1.1M for this derelict house’ Someone did.
3 US men face life in jail over murder-for-hire of Filipina
Trump decided to abandon plans for more Russia sanctions
Trump on firing Mueller or Rosenstein: ‘They’re still here
The era of the Castros is ending in Cuba
US admitted just 44 Syrian refugees in the past 6 months
Nanny found guilty in deaths of 2 children in her care
Airmen fired, demoted over dinosaur puppet video
Puerto Rico suffers island-wide power outage
Hart family crash: Body ID’d as 12-year-old daughter
One concussion could increase risk of Parkinson’s disease
AL JAZEERA
Qatari forces join military drill in Saudi Arabia
Iran to replace US dollar with euro in financial reports
Zimbabwe: Nurses’ strike takes toll on public health service
Pakistan watchdog slams ‘grim’ state of human rights
Libya: Haftar’s chief of staff survives car bomb attack
Miguel Diaz-Canel set to become Cuba’s next president
Turkey’s Erdogan calls for snap elections on June 24
Catholic cardinal meets Saudi king in historic visit to Riyadh
Iran: We will not wait for approval to produce weapons
Russia rejects UN resolution for Douma probe
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Teacher uprisings harness social media in fight for funding
Some male sexual assault victims feel left behind by #MeToo
First Saudi cinema opens with popcorn and ‘Black Panther
2 years after Prince’s death, prosecutor to update probe
Starbucks incident highlights perils of shopping while black
A boom, a whoosh of air and then terror on Flight 1380
King’s lair: LeBron scores 46, Cav even series with Pacers
Amazon’s reveals its Prime service has 100 million members
Tribeca opens with ‘Gilda,’ and De Niro comes out swinging
North Korea has a new budget and it’s full of fiscal hijinks
US sorghum growers fear China tariffs could cost them dearly
Real-life ‘gladiator’ salutes ‘Scandal,’ show she inspired
Iceland: Bitcoin heist suspect has likely fled to Sweden
First Saudi cinema opens with popcorn and ‘Black Panther
American Express 1Q profits rise 31 percent, helped by taxes
Iran bans government bodies from using foreign message apps
Miss America pageant gets funding to stay in Atlantic City
Kristen Stewart, Ava DuVernay to serve on the Cannes jury
Review: Amy Schumer tackles body image, and it’s complicated
Theron’s not leaving the US due to racism but is concerned
Investigators look at engine wear and tear in jet tragedy
BBC
Top Japanese official resigns over sexual harassment claims
Philippines’ Duterte says he ordered probe into Australian nun
Commonwealth Bank charged fees to dead clients, inquiry hears
Trump ‘will walk out’ if North Korea talks not fruitful
Southwest Airlines engine explosion: US orders fan blade inspections
Planet-hunter launches from Florida
German police investigate anti-Semitic attack in Berlin
Puerto Rico hit by first island-wide blackout since Hurricane Maria
Manhattan nanny Yoselyn Ortega guilty of murdering children
Starbucks race row: Howard Schultz ‘ashamed’ of cafe arrest
Wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino dies at age 82
Kansas militia men guilty of plot to bomb Somalis’ mosque
A beginner’s guide to negotiating with Kim Jong-un
Keeping livers ‘alive’ boosts transplant success, trial finds
Moment mace is stolen in Nigerian Senate
Annan: World is ‘messy’ and lacking ‘strong leaders
Thalassaemia gene therapy trial shows ‘encouraging’ results
The battle over Colombia’s coca fields
The music legend who drives a taxi
Mental health patients want immediate diagnosis, says report
Bitcoin peaks and falls become race tracks
BUSINESS HEADLINES:
$210m cash for West Africas coastal communities coming – The Nation
“A Look Inside an Autism-Friendly Workplace and Culture” – Forbes
10 things to know about your bank account – Punch
10-Carat Diamond, Cartier Ruby Bracelet, 40-Carat Ceylon Sapphire Are Top Lots At Bonhams – Forbes
15 Albert Einstein quotes that reveal the mind of a true genius – Business Insider
20 Low-Stress Funds With 8.0% Dividends And Big Upside – Forbes
24 Stocks Posting Returns And Earnings Growth Of More Than 30% – Forbes
30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs In Africa 2018 – Forbes
5 Customer-Retention Tools Will Help Ensure That Your Customers Keep Loving You – Entrepreneur
5 Tools To Track Your Asset Allocation – Forbes
6 details you may have missed on the latest ‘Riverdale’ episode – Business Insider
7 reasons to consider the Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card over the Sapphire Reserve – Business Insider
7 tips on how to be productive from Elon Musk – Business Insider
8 Of The Top 10 Most Profitable Smartphones On The Planet Are Made By Apple – Forbes
8 Up-and-Coming Businesses Capitalizing on a Forward-Thinking Business Model – Entrepreneur
9 Ways To Invest In Real Estate Without Buying Property – Forbes
A bizarre video involving a dinosaur puppet got 3 Air National Guard officers demoted and sparked incredible backlash on all sides – Business Insider
A Footsie Dividend Stock (Like BP) That I Won’t Be Buying Today – Forbes
SPORTS
24 schools for Zenith Bank/Ikoyi Club swimming – Punch
A wakeup call to Nigeria Golf Federation – Daily Trust
Abara, Obi win LBA for March awards – Daily Trust
Aguero in fit race ahead of World Cup – Peoples Daily
Aguero’s Injury: Argentina May Recall Tevez For World Cup – Daily Independent
Akwa, MFM out Confederation Cup – Punch
Alaafins son defends stadium plans – Punch
All eyes on Mo – Klopp told Liverpool they could train naked because of Salah – Goal
All eyes on Mo – Klopp told Liverpool they could train naked because of Salah – Goal
Allegri urges Juventus to focus on Serie A title clash with Napoli – Goal
Allegri urges Juventus to focus on Serie A title clash with Napoli – Goal
Amazons beat Pelican Stars 3-0 – Punch
Amusan Unfulfilled Winning C’wealth Games Gold – Daily Independent
Argentina doctor rules Aguero out of World Cup – Vanguard
Arsenal split on who they want to succeed Arsene Wenger – Yahoo
Bayern Munich stars in towel celebration – The Nation
Bewerang urges clubs on quality keepers’ trainers – Peoples Daily
Bournemouth 0-2 Manchester United: Sublime Paul Pogba Leads Red Devils to Morale Boosting Win – FTBpro
Tracking Times – Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT
#BBNaija ‘ Day 80: Digging out the Hatchet, Cee-C bags a Strike & More Highlights – Bellanaija
#BBNaija2018: What Lolu said about Cee-c and Tobi – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: ‘I Can’t Share Teddy A With Another Woman’ ‘ Bambam Reveals – Gistlover
#BBNaija: Alex’s Father Speaks On Her Activities At The Reality Show (Video) – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Cee-C insulted Tobi because he asked her to move on and be ‘just friends – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Controversy Trails Alex, Tobi Romance Video – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Epic Drama As Cee-C Hurls Insults At Tobi In Explosive Viral Videos (Watch) – Information Nigeria
#BBnaija: Laura Ikeji Reacts To Anto And Lolu Love Up Photo – Daily Times
#BBNaija: Linda Ikeji Advises Women Not To Be Like Cee-C – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Linda Ikeji, Toke Makinwa, Kemi Adetiba And Others React To Cee-C’s Verbal Abuse On Tobi – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Tobi Is A Fuck Boy, Has Nothing To Offer To Me Cee-C – Daily Times
#CamonXClearSelfietour: TECNO Camon X captures Beautiful Moments in Various Nigerian Cities – Bellanaija
10 questions Nigerians are asking after the Senate mace invasion – Ynaija
12 quotes that show why Barbara Bush was such a beloved first lady – Business Insider
14 years of friendship and two beautiful babies” – Actress Ivie Okujaye and husband celebrate 3rd wedding anniversary – Linda Ikeji
17 years after, Lepacious Bose finally wears law gown – The Nation
30 PlayStation 4 games every owner should have in their collection – Business Insider
A Chicago startup called Cameo lets you buy personalized messages from celebrities to surprise your friends with – Business Insider