AUGUST 18 HEADLINES OF NIGERIA’S MAJOR NEWSPAPERS.
LEADERSHIP
*Quality, Exceptional Service Key To Defeating Local Manufacturing Sceptics – Abulimen
*Revisiting That Chief Of Army Staff’s Clarion Call
*3 UNIJOS Students Killed, 2 Missing In Commuters’ Attack – NANS
*US Defends Troops’ Withdrawal From Afghanistan
*Nigeria Receives 699,760 Vaccines Doses, Donated By UK
*Ibrahim Mantu Laid To Rest Amid Tears, Tributes
*Troops Kill 45 Bandit Leaders, Others In Zamfara
**Time To End The Orgy Of Blood In Plateau
*Climate Change: World At The End Of Its Tether
*INSECURITY: Tofa, Yayale Ahmed, Jega, Agwai, Others Move To Save The North
*Ahead Of NEC Meeting, PDP Leaders Meet In Abuja, Minna
*PIA: Niger Delta Leaders To Consult Governors, NASS On Way Forward
*BBNaija 6: Whitemoney Wasn’t Bullied, Pere’s Managers Defend Housemate
DAILY TRUST
*Lagos LG Polls And The Challenge Of Voter Apathy In Nigeria
*Choosing Between Jobs And Politicians’ Rice
*A Media-Worthy Smile Needs An Educated Media
*IPOB Sit-At-Home Must Stop Now
*PIA: Petrol Price Remains N162/Litre, Cooking Gas Prices To Drop — FG
*3 Years After Unveiling, Nigeria Air Yet To Fly
*NITDA Slams N10m Fine On Lender Over Privacy Invasion
*AMCON Warns Against Sale Of Jimoh Ibrahim Assets
*Wema Counsels SMEs On Rules Compliance
*Investments In Tech Can Reduce Banking Risks — Managers
*MainOne Inducts Graduate Trainees
*Setback For PDP As Wike Insists Secondus Must Go
*Congress: Thugs Take Over APC Secretariat In Kano As Appeal C’ttee Begins Sitting
*Anambra Gov’ship: Uzodinma, Bello, Ganduje, Others Form APC Campaign Council
*APC Chairmanship: Northern Youths Drum Support For Yari
*Wike, Fishermen Hail Buhari Over PIB Passage
*NNPC Committed To Supporting NLNG — Kyari
*Inflation Drops By 0.37% In July — NBS
*Fraud: AfDB Blocks Sargittarius Nigeria For 18 Months
*CBN, Police, Others To Prosecute Naira Abusers
*2021 AFCON: Super Eagles Draw Egypt, Sudan And Guinea Bissau
*Abraham Completes Roma Switch From Chelsea For 40m Euros
*New Football Club, Star Light FC, Unveiled In Abuja
*Akwa United Drop 11, Recruit Other Tested Players For Champions League
*Lagos Organises Summer Camp For Over 360 Students
*Cavendish, Froome Included In Tour Of Germany Field
*A Few More Thoughts On ‘Repentant’ Boko Haram Members
THE VANGUARD
*How to turn Nigeria into true federation
*Ahmed Joda: They don’t come in such packs anymore
*Borno Cleric condemns killings, pleads for govt’s speedy intervention
*Police burst syndicate of notorious kidnappers in Adamawa
*Calm down, security has improved in Borno – Coordinator tell Corps members
*Option for Northern leadership
*Zoning started in Enugu in 1991, Onoh counters Onuaguluchi
*Let’s have hope in one Nigeria – Air Peace CEO
*Terrorism, terrorist and their hazy definitions
*The emergence of a hospitality destination
*Anambra 2021: Our growing popularity in S’East ‘ll give us victory – APC
*NDDC: CFRLN berates Bishop Udo Azogu
*Ortom advocates increase of federation allocation to states to 42 percent, LGs 23 percent
THE PUNCH
*Minister, FIIRO board differ over staff promotion
*Stop election preparations, referendum must hold – Akintoye, others
*Rivers cultists storm funeral, behead vigilante leader, guest
*Hushpuppi: Seven fatal mistakes Abba Kyari made
*Policeman, wife, five children found dead in Osun community
*Lagos one-chance robbers arrested after breaking traffic rule
*Ekiti police declare teenager missing
*Family kicks as 14-year-old girl drowns in Delta hotel
*Court freezes bank accounts of forex trading platforms
*FG owes CBN N15.51tn, borrows N14.86tn under Buhari
*Naira abusers risk six months in jail as CBN gives fresh warning
*Experts raise concern as Nigeria’s inflation falls to 17.38%
*Buni seeks reconciliation as APC inaugurates Anambra campaign council
*NGF meets today, discusses doctors’ strike
*We need equal rights not charity, PWDs insist
*Nwoye’s impeachment followed due process, says Enugu APC youth leader
*Gusau faction to seek redress as WA confirms Okowa-led AFN
*Esperance confirm Iwuala’s invitation for Eagles World Cup qualifiers
*Moffi doubtful for Montpellier clash
*Galatasaray loan Ozornwafor to Denizlispor
THISDAY
*Like NNPC in Dangote, Saudi’s Aramco Dangles $25Bn for 20%…
*Banditry: Masari Officially Sanctions Self-help in Katsina
*Obasanjo, Saraki, Others in Minna for IBB’s 80th Birthday
*CBN Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Other Financial Institutions
*Afreximbank to Deliver 40m J&J COVID-19 Doses to Nigeria
*Zamfara Bandits Demand N350m to Free Abductees
*Malami: Mutual Legal Treaties Not Domestic Laws Determine Appropriation of International…
*Orji, Oteh, Awosika Appointed into UK’s G7 Presidency Impact Taskforce
*Wike: Secondus’ NWC Can’t Lead PDP to Victory in 2023
*One Suspect Arrested as Military Investigates Abduction of Bayelsa SSG…
*Jos Violence: Three UNIJOS Students Killed, Two Missing, Says NANS
*2023: Group Roots for 50-year-old Nigerian to Take over from Buhari
*Bribery: ICPC Arraigns University Registrar, Project Manager
*FG Wants, Functional, Viable Airports, Says Sirika
*Nigeria, Sierra Leone Police Chiefs Sign Agreement on Regional Security
*NIGER DELTA CHANGING NARRATIVES
*AITEO FA CUP AND PATRIOTISM
*Acquire Weapons to Defend yourselves against Bandits, Masari Tells Citizens
*Chrisland Awarded most Outstanding Private Secondary School, Seeks Govt’s Support
*GoTechPro: Nigeria’s Real Estate Sector now Attracting FDI
*Nigeria Begins Chase for Medals at World Junior Championships
*Authur Jarvis University Appoints Jedy-Agba as BoT Chairman
*HP certifies Grace School Teachers as IDEA Fellows
*WNC FOC Harps on Inter-agency Cooperation
*REPAIR MAGAMA-SAMINAKA ROAD
*South-west PGDE Results out Soon, Says NTI
*TY Holdings acquires 72% stake in BOC Gases Nigeria
*CBN Threatens to Prosecute Abusers of Naira
*Ikonne: NALDA’s Farm Estate Will Yield N2bn Annually in Ogun
*Experts: Ground Handling Companies Lose N14bn Annually to Poor Cost of…
*IGI Commences Payment of Outstanding Claims
*COVID-19: PenOp Organises Knowledge Sharing Session for PFAs
*NNPC: Oil, Gas Exports Hit $1.6bn in One Year, April Sales…
*The Challenge of Claims from Emerging Risks
*AIICO Organises Capacity Training for NAIPCO Members
*FIRS, Others Rakes N450.2bn Tax from GTCO, Zenith Bank, Four Other…
*NACCIMA Commends Federal Government for Signing PIB, Calls for Transparent, Faithful…
*PIA: Beyond Buhari’s Assent
*CBN’s Giant Strides towards Food Security
*IGI Commences Payment of Outstanding Claims
*Emerging Africa Appoints Executives
*Fostering Loans in Turbulent Time
THE SUN
*CBN’s healthcare intervention set to reverse foreign medical tourism
*… EFCC, Police to arrest, prosecute naira abusers
*PIB: NACCIMA calls for transparent implementation
*Energy poverty hits Abuja
*Sallah of lamentations
*Don’t bring back sacked NDDC board, OMPALAN urges Buhari
*Black Monday in Ebonyi
*Anambra ‘ll blossom under my watch –Godwin Maduka, Accord Party guber candidate
*I’ve no hand in PDP campaign council’s list –Metuh
*PFN, SAG caution INEC, politicians against rigging
*What Nigeria must do to halt insecurity –Ohuabunwa
*God took charge of the stool of Olu of Warri – Capt. Okunbo, JP
*‘Qualified Igbo from all walks of life free to occupy any position in Ohanaeze’
*Andy Uba promises to pacify aggrieved aspirants
*IBB @ 80: Dignitaries celebrate with ex-president in Minna
*NITDA places N10m sanction on Soko Loan for privacy invasion
*July inflation falls to 17.38% –NBS
*Optimisation of human, material resources’ll drive global competitiveness –Ohuabunwa
*Nigeria’s economy to grow by 2.5%, 2.6% in 2021, 2022 –IMF
*Sit-at-home suspension: IPOB denies compromise
*Insecurity, economic instability frustrating FDIs in maritime sector –Ogunojemite
*Maduka has best plan for Anambra – Igwedibia
*BOOT Party well positioned to lead Anambra aright –Chika Jerry
*NRM candidate, Ezenwafor, promises to rescue Anambra economy from collapse
*Hull Blyth begins rail haulage of containers from Ogun
*Martha Udom Emmanuel: Quintessential woman of impact
*NITDA fines Soko Loans N10m for invasion of privacy
*Saraki, others renew calls for job creation using fintech
*2Africa Consortium announces new cable branches
*Torrens University Australia partners with Ehizua Hub
*Re-thinking struggle for Igbo political emancipation
*Banana peel under apc’s ricketty chair: Booby traps ahead
*PIB: Thumbs up for Buhari’s ex-Chief of Staff
*Abia: Ikpeazu solidifying healthcare agenda
*Hidden knowledge on why people suffer (17)
*Last of Bible issues: Why Christianity & Islam came
*Flood ravages Anambra community
*Biomedical celebrates 40th anniversary, unveils new syrups
*Group seeks female participation, commitment in politics
*Harvest of medals as UNIZIK Confucius Institute shines in Chinese Bridge Competition
*PIB: NACCIMA calls for transparent implementation
*APGA’s leadership brawl and Appeal Court ruling
*Nal questions the humanity in humans
*The assault on Nigerian diplomat in Indonesia
*Science Ministry’s name-change and real issues
*Liverpool hero, Murphy: Leicester ‘ll struggle without Ndidi
*NTA to broadcast live Draw Ceremony of Aisha Buhari Cup
*Diri rains naira on Oborodudu, AITEO cup winners
*Group seeks probe of Ministry over appointment of NBF board chair
*NBBF retains Nwora as D’Tigers’ part time coach
*Super Eagles open AFCON 2021 against Egypt
*Kalu barred from football until…
*Onyeka proud of victory over Arsenal
*“33” Export Lager charges Super Eagles after exciting AFCON draw
*COVID-19 waiver: NCMDLCA threatens to sue shipping coys, terminal operators
*APC lauds Buhari over PIB assent
*FG intensifies efforts to end doctors’ strike
*Plateau killings: North Central govs laud deployment of security agents
*TrustBanc closes 2nd tranche of N10bn debt issue
*Nigeria’s foreign reserves to surpass $40bn by September –Experts
*AdCademy: Why we chose Henley Business School as partners –AAAN president
*Oyo Assembly approves Makinde’s N6bn loan request
*2023: Only northern candidate’ll give PDP presidency –Party youths
*ISWAP rejects ceasefire as more Boko Haram members surrender
*2 killed, many injured, vehicles destroyed in Lagos cult war
*Pandemonium as drivers protest killing, extortion of members by police in Lagos
*Okocha, 11 others arrested for cultism, murder
*Group decries deplorable state of federal roads in South East
*Enugu donates additional brand new security vehicles to Army
*Electricity workers expel 14 top officials over anti-labour activities
*Self-determination group seeks referendum before constitution amendment, 2023 poll
*Mohammed Fawehinmi to be buried August 27 in Ondo
*Take up arms, defend yourselves against bandits –Gov Masari
*Poverty, inequality, mutual suspicion, endemic insecurity, disunity ravaging North –Leaders
*Petrol price hike not automatic –Sylva
*Delay return of toll gates to 2024, ONICCIMA tells FG
*Rivers Assembly bans open rearing, grazing
*Africa’s increasing population keeps me awake at night –Obasanjo
*Mantu: PDP reschedules NWC meeting as Buhari, PDP, Kalu, others mourn
*Buhari meets security chiefs tomorrow
*Doctors strike, second round of COVID-19 vaccine, PIB to top govs’ meeting
*Security operatives arrest suspect for Bayelsa SSG’s mum’s abduction
*Army veterans have major roles in tackling insecurity – COAS
THE GUARDIAN
*Open defecation poses environmental crisis in Oshodi-Isolo
*Enugu donates security vehicles to Nigerian Army
*Civil society holds confab on Ajaokuta Steel’s revival
*CBN freezes four fintech firms’ accounts
*Ronaldo rubbishes ‘disrespectful’ reports of Madrid move
NIGERIAN TELEGRAPH
*2023: Secondus-led NWC can’t deliver presidency for PDP –Wike
*Bilateral cooperation needed to combat regional security threats –IGP
*Ortom defies opposition, put 25 firms up for sale
*N50bn share capital: Reps to conduct status inquiry on NEXIM Bank
*APC: Buhari has shown courage to sign PIB Act
*Buhari, Gbajabiamila, Ngige, Ekweremadu mourn Mantu
*APC will remain the peoples’ choice come 2023 and beyond – Musa
*2023: Will Osinbajo brave the odds?
*Owunmi to youths: Don’t be intimidated by old politicians
*Adefuye: Any zone in the South can produce president in 2023
*LP has what it takes to reposition Anambra –Agbasimalo
•FirstNigeriaTV.