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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS, BUSINESS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY MON. 7 MAY 2018
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LOCAL HEADLINES:
VANGUARD
Group asks Justice Nyako to hands off IPOB case
Explosion in Idika Kalu’s house: IPOB goes to court over allegation
Anglican Communion asks FG to end killings in Benue, Plateau, others
Lawyers drag NASS, AGF, others to court over lawmakers’ remunerations
KILLINGS: NCF disturbed over imminent food scarcity
Petrol tanker crushes baby that fell off moving keke in Bauchi
Stop this mischief, group warns Clark, others
Economic development impossible under APC
Issues around minimum wage demands
Fayemi predicts industrial revolution
Massive industrialization in C-River under Ayade amazing ‘ Akpabio
Ekiti 2018: BOTCHED APC PRIMARY- Aspirants trade blames
2019: Nigerians can’t afford to elect a bad president ‘ Hagher
DAILY POST
Killings in Nigeria: Expect more protests from Christians – CAN tells Buhariin ago
Why Buhari’s govt is yet to end killings – Shehu Sani
El-Rufai speaks on fresh Kaduna killings
Ekiti APC primary: 27 aspirants want Al-Makura-led panel disbanded
What Buhari should do about snatching of ballot boxes at APC congresses – Okorocha
Buhari’s re-election will further divide, impoverish Nigerians – PDP
Tinubu urges FG to declare public holiday for PVC collection
Buhari lied to Trump about AK-47 wielding herdsmen – Gov. Ishaku
PDP reports Buhari to UN, accuses him of killing Nigerians
2019: Okupe reveals how Buhari can be removed
Botched Ekiti APC primary: ‘Your integrity at stake’ – Segun Oni tells Oyegun
‘APC almost dormant at the grassroots level’ – Tinubu cries out
Buhari’s minister, Adeosun officially joins APC
PUNCH
Again, bandits kill 45, raze houses in Kaduna village
2019: Must candidates be subjected to debate
Ogidi, Umunnachi resolve 100-year-old land dispute
Melaye, Senate and police brouhaha
Ngige escapes attack as Anambra APC meeting turns violent
Ekiti: Oni, Ojudu attack Fayemi, APC wants primary concluded
IPMAN seeks lawmakers support to end fuel scarcity
IBB sacked me seven days to my wedding, says ex-editor
Rivers APC faults Abes no congress claim
Ranching will stop killings, Okowa tells FG
THE NATION
Bandits kill 45 in Kaduna
61 assets in Dubai: Battle shifts to UK as EFCC writes NCA
$2.5b currency swap deal to ease forex liquidity pressure
How to identify suicide bombers, by Buratai
Congresses: APC asks aggrieved members to appeal
Lagos begins N6b compensation payment
Non-passage of Budget 2018: Our pains, by LCCI, MAN, others
LNSC arrests 14 traffic robbers
NMA seeks end to JOHESU strike
Four police cadets, others die in Kano-Kaduna crash
Dinos trials
THE HERALD
We Believe This Is Ethnic Cleansing’ ‘ Ibadan Pastor Joins CAN Protest Over Church Attack
I have stolen 1200 phones from Lagosians ‘ Notorious pickpocket confesses
See Lagos Abattoir Where Human Parts Business Allegedly Takes Place
Anthony Joshua Reveals When Wilder Fight Might Happen
Travis Scott’s mom demands DNA test on Kylie’s baby
Screenshot Photos From Arsene Wenger’s Tweets As He Bids Farewell To Arsenal
Buhari Is a Threat to Democracy- Uche Secondus Writes to UN
Dwayne Johnson Responds To DJ Khaled’s Sexual Preference Comments
BBnaija: Fans Of Ahneeka Gifts Her N1 Million (Photos)
Pogba Attacked By Team Mates, Ushered to Safety By Security
See Kaduna Community Where ‘Mass Burial Has Become A Daily Ritual
Why Nigerians Shouldn’t Move to Canada- Nigerian Lady Reveals
Stop Buhari’s Impeachment Plan Or Else’- Muslim Group Threatens
THE AUTHORITY
Anambra honours 22 for combating malaria scourge
Tension in Anambra community over 2019 Assembly Election
NOA takes security campaign to Ekwulobia Park
Abia monarchs demand inclusion of inputs on choice of projects
SDP Anambra stakeholders resolve to enthrone the next President in 2019
Onyishi adds to the glamour of road network in Enugu.
Alaigbo demands confab on Nigeria’s future
Violence congress tears APC apart
Bandits kill another 27 In Kaduna village
Marginalisation: Ndigbo won’t fight another war ‘ Nwodo
Niger Gov stops FG road projects in Minna, Suleja
Malabu Oil Scam: Adoke alleges fresh plot against him, Jonathan
THISDAY
Buhari Alone Isn’t the Problem
I Have No Plan to Dump APC, Ortom Restates
Rights Group Frowns at Arbitrary Arrest, Detention of Melaye’s Security Detail
Don’t Turn to Propaganda Poster Boy, PDP Tells Osinbajo
Fayose’s Appointees Barred from Voting in Ekiti PDP Guber Primary
Get Your Permanent Voter Cards, Senator Tinubu Tells Nigerians
How Ekweremadu Nominated Yar’Adua for Nobel Peace Prize
Secondus Slams Buhari over Harassment of Melaye
Shoot Out at APC Ward Congress Meeting, Ngige Escapes Death
Adamawa APC Ward Congresses Greeted with Mixed Reactions
Man City Crowned EPL Kings
CAF Confed Cup: Enyimba in Flying Start against Djoliba
TRIBUNE
Herdsmen killings: We feel deceived by those in authority ‘Apostle Popoola
Alleged Kano underage voters: INEC is not culpable
On codeine ban
It will be difficult to impeach President Buhari
Seeing further than your eyes can see
Mind the core (2)
Ekiti guber: Fayose alleges plan by APC to disrupt PDP primary election
Ondo youths protest over ten years power outage
Army Chief’s convoy intercepts four highway robbers
Ekiti APC aspirants demand disbandment of Almakura committee
Congress: Lagos APC vice chairman, Faud Oki calls for cancellation
WORLD HEADLINES:
AL JAZEERA
Afghanistan mosque bomb blast kills 14, wounds dozens
Nigeria: 45 killed after bandits raid northern village
Outcry as UAE, Bahrain send cycling teams in race held in Israel
Tunisia’s Ennahdha party tops landmark local vote: state TV
Erdogan unveils election manifesto, vows new cross-border push
Five rebels, five civilians killed in Kashmir violence
Israel attacks Gaza ‘in retaliation’ for flaming kites
OIC to assume ‘stronger role’ over Rohingya crisis
Rouhani: US to face historic regret if nuclear deal ends
Israeli forces shoot dead two Palestinians in Gaza
CNN
Trace Apple’s meteoric rise back to this one day
Scientists excited by huge New Zealand sinkhole
Giuliani: Trump lawyer could have paid other women
Number of children in Japan shrinks to new record low
China’s next big travel destination
KAWS on why he collects and making art more accessible
Trump divines his own truth without consequences
Storm’s a comin’, baby’: Porn star taunts Trump on ‘SNL
Malaysia PM Najib Razak is in a fight for his political life
Oil pops above $70 for first time since 2014
US highway sniper idolized Parkland shooter
War reporter opens up about burying photojournalist friend
Trump’s new lawyer has made a series of eye-opening statements about the Stormy Daniels payment
I’m ‘focused on the law more than the facts right now
Lebanon election: Reports of low turnout
Meet North Korea’s art dealer to the West
Mom shares photos of Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte
A royal skeptic meets Americans obsessed with Harry and Meghan
Not invited to the royal wedding’ Not to worry. Here’s how to enjoy the big day
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal shot and injured
Favorite Justify wins Kentucky Derby on wettest race day
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syria’s Kurds put IS on trial with focus on reconciliation
Worry, fear in Iran ahead of Trump’s decision on atomic deal
Buffalo buzzing over Bills draft picks, Sabres lottery win
Asian markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains on job report
Springsteen escorts Van Zandt in to New Jersey Hall of Fame
From Bakersfield to DC, McCarthy’s unlikely rise in GOP
Chelsea Manning: Insurgent bid for US Senate is genuine
AP Explains: Why every vote is not equal in Malaysia polls
Monday hearing could have big implications in Greitens’ case
Annual Muzzle ‘awards’ go to alleged protest squelchers
Expansion Golden Knights top Sharks to make conference final
Guatemala’s crusading prosecutor exits amid praise, threats
Asian markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains on job report
Trial set for Latvian accused of running malware operation
Court asked to toss more cases tied to drug lab scandal
VW board eyes damage claims against former CEO Winterkorn
Avengers: Infinity War’ scores second best weekend 2 ever
Springsteen escorts Van Zandt in to New Jersey Hall of Fame
Stormy Daniels to Baldwin’s Trump: ‘Storm’s a coming, baby
Shatner addresses graduates, talks about change
Star Trek’ actor George Takei to speak at Boston library
BBC
Kilauea: Hawaii volcano destroys dozens of homes
UK parks boost quality of life by 34bn
Could Trump’s ‘Space Force’ become a reality
Phnom Penh Post’s sale to PR director increases media freedom fears
Putin set to be inaugurated for fourth term as president of Russia
Iran nuclear deal: Johnson tells Trump ‘don’t walk away
Lebanon elections: The disabled protester who won the ‘same rights’ as other voters
Why Costa Ricans are being paid to marry Chinese migrants
Tutankhamun ‘secret chamber’ does not exist, researchers find
Marylove Edwards: The 13-year-old ‘Nigerian Serena
Champions League holders Wydad open group campaign with draw at Sundowns
Balogun says fitness is key for Nigeria’s World Cup hopes
I sold all I had to go to Europe – now I’m home, and broke
Can you make a community healthier
Demi Lovato lyrics help woman overcome depression
Bale hits stunning equaliser in bad-tempered Clasico
Wenger sends support to Ferguson after brain surgery
Liverpool: Why Reds risk playing themselves into bad form – Jenas
Konta joins Halep and Wozniacki in Madrid round two
Near miss for volunteer at British cycling race
Jason Day wins Wells Fargo Championship by two shots after final-round 69
BUSINESS HEADLINES:
$2.5bn swap: Nigeria may become dumping ground ‘Uwaleke – The Sun
11 details you might have missed on the latest episode of ‘Westworld – Business Insider
12 companies jostle for railway ticketing contract – Daily Trust
13th Lagos Motor Fair starts today – The Nation
14 reasons Amazon Prime is still worth the cost, despite the $20 hike in annual membership fees – Business Insider
15 apps for your iPhone that are better than the ones Apple made (AAPL) – Business Insider
15-Passenger Vans Can Be Risky, Federal Government Say – Forbes
3 facts about Dormant Bank Account – Financial Watch
5 important things happening in South Africa today – BusinessTech
5 Things To Know About Childish Gambino’s New Video “This Is America” – Forbes
7 Listed Horse Farms For Grooming Future Kentucky Derby Or Olympic Equestrian Champions – Forbes
A 23andMe competitor just launched its own cancer testing initiative ‘ but it differs in a key way – Business Insider
Access Bank backs 500 women SMEs – The Nation
Access Bank holds capacity-building workshop for 500 women SMEs – Financial Watch
Access Bank Supports 500 Women SMEs In PH, Abuja, Lagos – Leadership
Accessing retirement benefits with ease – New Telegraph
Adopt tech to solve financial challenges, accountant-generals urged – Daily Trust
AfCFTA: The long, hard road to one African market – BusinessDay
SPORTS
2018 FIFA WC: Balogun reiterates need for Eagles to stay fit – Vanguard
Aiteo Cup: AIbom FA dismisses allegations – Punch
AJ Styles Retains WWE Title vs Shinsuke Nakamura at WWE Backlash After Count-out – Bleacher Report
Alex Iwobi thrilled with Arsenal’s Wenger send-off – Goal
Alex Iwobi thrilled with Arsenal’s Wenger send-off – Goal
Alexa Bliss Suffers Shoulder Injury at WWE Backlash, to Undergo Further Testing – Bleacher Report
Andre Iguodala on Kevin Durant After Warriors’ Win: ‘He Kinda Reminded Me of MJ – Bleacher Report
Arsenal Present Wenger With ‘The Invincible’ Trophy – Daily Independent
Arsenal Vs Burnley Fc: I will miss you, says Wenger – Vanguard
Asaba 2018 AAC: Stephen Keshi Stadium gets CAA passmark – Vanguard
Asaba 2018: CAA Delegates Inspect Facilities – Daily Independent
At Last, Arsene Wenger Quits Emirate With A Cup – Daily Independent
Bale hits stunning equaliser in bad-tempered Clasico – BBC
Barca, Madrid draw lively Clasico – Daily Trust
Barcelona 2-2 Real Madrid: Bale Strikes Stunning Equaliser as Los Blancos Peg Back 10-Man Bara – FTBpro
Barcelona boss Valverde admits to getting ‘decaffeinated’ Clasico call wrong – Goal
Barcelona boss Valverde admits to getting ‘decaffeinated’ Clasico call wrong – Goal
Barcelona vs Real Madrid : How Messi helped 10-man Barca earn draw – Vanguard
ENTERTAINMENT
#BBNaija: Ahneeka gifted N1m by her fans – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Ifu Ennada and CDQ reconcile, pictured together at his birthday party – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Ifu-Ennada and rapper, CDQ end their fight as she wishes him a happy birthday. – Information Nigeria
#BBNaija: Ive moved on Collins, Ninas boyfriend – Daily Times
#TheHeadies: Organizers accused of rigging, after allegedly replacing Tiwa Savage with Yemi Alade – Information Nigeria
“Do you know how many di*ks I had to suck bitch so you can eat” – Blac Chyna’s mother, Tokyo Toni puts her on blast and she responds – Linda Ikeji
2019: ‘I am not sure there will be an election, even Nigeria may not live’-Pastor Adeboye reveals – Information Nigeria
2019: ‘I am not sure there will be an election, even Nigeria may not live’-Pastor Adeboye reveals – Information Nigeria
Actor, Kelechi Udegbe stars in new documentary series, Kelechi’s Quest ‘ Watch Episode 1 – Information Nigeria
Actress Uru Eke gets a DM from a man who wants to suck her b**bs – Information Nigeria
Adekunle Gold, Joke Silva, others for Nigerian Creative Arts Exchange – The Nation
Ambulance with no driver’ ‘ Waje calls out Eko hotel (Video) – Information Nigeria
APC Congress: PDP condemns violence in wards – Pulse
Arrested traffic thief says, ‘I have stolen only 1,200 mobile phones in Lagos – Linda Ikeji
Avengers’ muscles rivals aside to continue box office dominance – Vanguard
Avengers: Infinity War’ scores second best weekend 2 ever – Associated Press
BBN: There’s A Lot Of Pressure On ‘Tolex’ But We’re Just Friends ‘ Tobi – Channels TV
BBNaija 2018: Why a relationship with Alex will not work ‘ Tobi [VIDEO] – DailyPost