*
*PUNCH*
80-year-old Kaduna monarchs abductors demand N100m
Experts blame COVID-19 as states IGRs shrink by 22% in two years
Yoruba monarchs yet to meet on agitation Chair, Ekiti Obas
Fans mourn as Nasarawa footballer slumps, dies on field
Nigeria must be protected against secessionists, says Wike
Power: Egbin decries N388bn NBET debt, idle capacity
Fresh varsity strike looms, FG, ASUU resume fight on payment platforms
Osinbajo laments high post-harvest losses, blames poor storage, facilities
Mobilisation programmes needed to engage Nigerians
Suspended media bills
Opposition parties disagree over Ogun LG election results
Teslas bitcoin holding reaches $1.31bn, Amazon set for crypto payment
INEC online voter registration rises to one million
Horrible Lagos airport experience
Anyasi-Agwu denies assault of MFM official
Imo Northll become stronger with Ohakim in APC Uzodinma
AfCFTA can grow Africas economy to $3.4tn Adebayo
Abuja policeman guns down football fan for warning against accidental discharge
EFCCs race to sustainable anti-graft war
Plant trees, save your houses from storms, says Ayade
Of transmissions and non-transmissions
Buharis intervention averted APC congress hijack in Ekiti Ojudu
Ahmad Rabius Initiative awards UNIBEN N1bn infrastructure grant
Traffic robbers arrested by Sanwo-Olu arraigned
Again, YABATECH ranked best polytechnic in Nigeria
Serie A: Ronaldo motivated for next season, says Allegri
Nigeria back to the debt trap!
Of transmissions and non-transmissions
LG elections and administration in Nigeria
Nigerias airport concession model should be more ambitious
Airlines chair to dump PDP, plans contesting Anambra gov poll
Checking unhealthy practices
Airport runway lights almost completed FAAN
LG poll: APC loses two councillorship seats to PDP, YPP in Lagos
11 lawyers battle for Igbohos bail, as activist faces more charges
BBNaija S6: He has magic hands, Nini says as Saga massages her neck
Better regulatory frameworks will benefit airlines, others NAHCO
Edo bricklayer kills widow mother of four, lovers son hospitalised
Kanu: Firm contacts UK govt as soldiers shut Imo markets
UK plans 75% sustainable aviation fuel in 2050
Nasarawa community laments as link bridge collapses
FG deploys 9,100 corpers in North-West, gunmen kill 344, abduct 430 July
Vaccination key to eliminating hepatitis, says expert
Terrorists abduct two soldiers, Yobe Govt House workers, FAAN staff
Air Peace crew gets recognition for preventing theft
Love, Internet scam: Kwara undergraduates bag suspended sentences, forfeit car, cash
Academy of Medicine Specialties to inaugurate 136 fellows
Six gunmen, DPO killed in Imo gunfight
Arik Air begins flights to Warri
Six gunmen, DPO killed in Imo gunfight
Soun rallies religious organisations against FGM
DTigers: NBBF lauds Golden State Warriors over support
IMF, ILO to prioritise inclusive informal economy growth
CMD seeks support to develop health facilities
CCTV footage was scripted, says Baba Ijeshas lawyer
Ecobank, Microsoft to upskill African SMEs in digital economy
ISN seeks recognition, reward for medical laboratory scientists
UNILORIN slain female students autopsy points to strangulation Pathologist
Paga co-founder joins Aspen institutes finance leaders fellowship
*VANGUARD*
Ebonyi CJ frees 12 inmates of Afikpo Custodial Centre
Enugu Assembly passes bill to improve water supply, sanitation
Double standard approach to dealing with insecurity
Bears resurface on NGX, indices down by 0.12%
Gov Yahaya of Gombe warns youths against political violence
LG poll: LASIEC issues Certificates of Return to councillor-elects
How peace and security can be restored in Igbo land
Former gov of Imo, Ohakim joins APC
NCC to strengthen Judicial collaboration to tackle telecoms service challenges
Breaking: D’Tigers suffer second Tokyo Olympics basketball defeat to Germany 92-99
JAMB releases 14,620 UTME results under investigations, withhold 93 others ‘spokesman
Congress: APC urges members to shun campaign of calumny
Sophos acquires Braintrace to enhance adaptive cyber tech
Ekiti 2022: Zoning will damage PDP’s chances ‘ Segun Oni
Heavy downpour claims 2 lives, damages 1,500 houses in 3 Katsina LGAs ‘ SEMA
Don’t put computers in children’s bedroom-Educators warn parents
Police refute abduction of 60 travelers on Gusau-Sokoto highway
PDP chides Buhari over London virtual meeting
I see health tech providers building Nigeria’s central database ‘Kunle-Hassan
INEC votes technology in a season of untruth
Cybercrime: Court sends Unilorin, KWASU, Kwara Poly students to Jail
JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu swears-in newly elected 57 council chairmen
Soldiers shut Imo timber market as marketers stage protest
Soldiers shut Imo timber market as marketers stage protest
Unmasking the real enemies of Electoral Reform
Police arrest suspected burglar of COVID-19 isolation centre
SON winning war against fake, substandard goods ‘ DG
Police smash ‘fake employment’ syndicate, arrest NSCDC personnel in Calabar
Prosthetic breasts help cancer survivors regain confidence, self-esteem ‘ C.O.P.E
Herdsmen: Benue cannot afford communal conflicts ‘ Gov Ortom warns feuding Bonta/Okpute communities
Universal Healthcare Coverage: Bagudu approves renovation of 36 PHCs in Kebbi
Fallout of IPOB Sit-At-Home Order Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial: Soldiers shut Imo timber market
Kidnappers demand N100m ransom for Kaduna monarch
Cholera: Nigeria confirms 526 deaths, 22,130 suspected cases in FCT, 18 states
We stole pastor’s vehicle, drove it to Fela’s shrine to catch fun ‘ Suspect
It’ll take Nigeria 3 years to get local COVID-19 vaccine ‘ Scientist
Baba Ijesha: Princess denies releasing CCTV footage
Mbazulike Amechi loses wife aged 91
Labourer bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing cellphone
Police arraign 4 suspected traffic robbers arrested by Lagos governor
Baba Ijesha did not sexually touch minor in CCTV footage ‘ Defence
GRAPHIC: Ex-Air Force officer’s wife torture juvenile orphan with hot iron, starvation
Facebook restricts IPOB’s new page
*THE NATION*
Nanotechnology can be a springboard for development
Auditor-General queries works ministry over N8.4billion budgetary infractions
PIB: Southsouth lawmakers must protect communities interest
Killings: Senator urges Enugu govt to pass anti-open grazing bill
Nasarawa deputy governors candidate loses primary election
Nasarawa deputy governors candidate loses primary election
Understanding the Cuban protests
Understanding the Cuban protests
Rebranding the bandit
Rebranding the bandit
Blame game and culprits of underdevelopment
Niger PDP suspends former governorship candidate Nasko
Blame game and culprits of underdevelopment
Why gender equality matters
Why gender equality matters
Caritas warns against COVID-19 third wave
Between Governor AbdulRazaq and the Emirate
Tucano; Electrification; Ogunmolas Statue
Emir of Muris sleepless nights
A generational betrayal
Over 39000 farmers gain from APPEALS
Fiscal Responsibility Act impossible without states
Electricity collections rise by 63%, says Osinbajo
AMCON: NAICOM okays NICON, Nigeria Res new boards
NNPC transfers $1.28b to JV cash call
*THISDAY*
FMDQ Tips Nigeria as Prime Destination of $4.5tr Private Equity
FAO Raises Alarm over Difficult Task to Ending Hunger by 2030
Goldman Adjusts Crude Forecast Down on Covid-19 Surge
DPR Director Explains Comment on Subsidy
Oritsejafor: Domestic Investors will Continue to Dominate Equities Market
Ukachukwu: Why Sterling Bank is Investing in Healthcare
Pension Scheme And its Many Challenges
Investing in Lubricants Production & Packaging for Cash
Financial Institutions Should Develop Understanding of Emerging Regulatory Scope
NGX Set to Drive listings, Technology, Investor Participation
FBNQuest Lists Series 19 Commercial Paper on FMDQ Securities Exchange
LASACO Assurance Pays Claims to Dependents of Lagos Deceased Workers
Gombe Partners Chinese Conglomerate to Establish Cement Plant
Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce Holds AGM
Medical Consultants Threaten Industrial Action over Wage Cut
Buharis Nation-Building Duty
Nuclear Agency Seeks Buharis Nod to Cut Mining-Related Hazards
World Champions USA Deny Determined DTigress Win in Saitama
Tizeti to Convene Tech summit on Future of Technology
Electronic Voting: A Difference Between 8th and 9th Senate
TTennis: Aruna Quadri Disappointed over Ouster from Mens Singles
Bermuda Becomes Smallest Country to Win Olympic Gold
Golf: Preparations for 2021 Nigeria Cup Gather Momentum
Joshua, Fury Fight May Hold Next February
Haaland Denies Link with Chelsea
Man Utd Confirm Agreement with Madrids Varane
Cash-strapped Barca in Danger of Missing out on Prized Moriba
SAfricas Top Golf Teacher Dreams Massive Growth for Nigeria
Man Utd Target Pogba or Lingard Sale for In-coming Trippier
Oshonaike Inducted into ITTFs Club 7
Rivers Utd Submit Petition against Jigawa Stars to LMC, Says Iyaye
Football Chieftains Rush to Identify with Aisha Buhari Cup
*GUARDIAN*
Why I joined APC, by Imo ex-governor, Ohakim
Manchester United close to completing Varane deal
Anambra billionaires to review stance on Soludo as Ozigbo invites stakeholders
15- year orphan allegedly battered by retired officer, wife
Facebook will restrict ad targeting of under-18s
Gunmen kill DPO in fresh attack in Uzodimma’s hometown
Indian state deploys 4,000 commandos after border killings
Drug addiction: Parents urged to take responsibility over children
WHO sounds the alarm on ‘harmful’ e-cigarettes
Aruna Quadri falls, begs for forgiveness
Princess denies releasing CCTV footage as court adjourns
Oshoala Foundation partners Emzor for girl-child education, sports development
Iran hits record for new Covid cases for second day running
Firm introduces solution to aid business growth
NIMASA to apply carrot-and-stick approach to ‘creek boys
Bricklayer rapes, kills widow in Benin
UK PM urges caution as virus cases fall for six days
Young swimmer Ogunbanwo threatens swimming record in Tokyo
Why do businesses fail
Oil palm producers target N2 million yearly from free seedlings
Identity management receives boost with YouID app
SON bursts syndicate adulterating lubricants in Lagos
UN calls for Covid-closed schools to reopen ASAP
Twenty teams to grace IGP Taekwondo Championship
Body Language
FG to pay outstanding 2.5% pension contribution to retirees this week
SpacePointe increases merchants’ ROI with new POS application
Magu present as IGP decorates 36 commissioners of police
Indonesia reports record 2,069 virus deaths in 24 hours
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: D’Tigers look to bounce back with win against desperate Germany
Tokyo Olympics: Jordan Nwora’s 33 points not enough as D’Tigers go down to Germany
Senate’s rejection of Lauretta Onochie is patriotism – Part 2
Pirates’ conviction: Triumph of SPOMO Act
Despite ban in Nigeria, India, Twitter records $1.19b revenue in Q2
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FG diverts traffic 72hrs to fix flyover beam
Mediterranean migrant death toll around 970 this year: UN
Tokyo 2020: Young Ogunbanwo hits the pool with sights on longstanding swimming record
Visa invests $9b to boost e-commerce
A Marshall Plan for the North
Sell pressure in 20 stocks drags NGX index by 0.1 per cent
Subscribers to get 1TB worth of data for 12 months
Baba Ijesha: 2 others also sexually molested minor ‘ Defence
One dead, 16 hurt in blast at German chemical park
Tokyo 2020: ‘Revolutionary’ D’Tigers get ministerial encouragement ahead of Germany tie
Senate chickens out, halts probe of CCT chair for alleged assault
Eternal vigil against COVID-19 Delta variant
SON partners NASS to prevent substandard goods importation
Konga bags industry recognition
Death toll from Henan floods rises to 71 as China braces for more rain
Sergio Ramos misses PSG debut with calf injury
Fulani herders will finish us, Nasarawa community cries out
The north, the South and the game plan
Seafarers face untold hardship despite huge contributions to world economy
TECNO wins Mobile Phone Brand of The Year twice in a row
Biles out of gymnastics final with ‘medical issue’, will be assessed daily: USAG
Of education and its hunchback problems
Airport Road Link Bridge: Contractor deserts site as deadline approaches
NCC partners judiciary to tackle telecoms infrastructure vandalisation
Facebook assembles team to build ‘metaverse
*DAILY TIMES*
NYCN: Magistrate Court remand Adodo in Suleja for impersonation
BREAKING: Buhari signs supplementary budget into law
Lagos LG Elections: PDP rejects results, alleges widespread malpractice
Banditry, Boko Haram, secessionist agitations are results of society paying for neglect of yesteryears
CVR: Online registration hits one million
Why I voted for electronic transmission of election results Sen Balogun
PDP slams Yahaya Bello, says Kogi Gov does not deserve commendation
Dont run with Andy Uba, Save Anambra Group cautions Ngige cousin
IPOB members vow to flood Abuja for Kanus trial today, dare FG
Divine Mandate in SSouth, SEast not dissolved
FG TO NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA: Stop sponsoring secessionist groups
Assault: Senate backs out of investigating CCT chairman, Danladi
FCTA issues 14 days demolition notice to Mpape community
PDP: Secondus slams N5b libel suit against Afegbua over alleged N10bn misappropriation
ICPC partners UBEC on Anti-Corruption
NBA drags Buhari, NCC, others to court over #Twitter ban
Impersonation: JAMB withdraws result of candidate
9-year-old girl responsible for Ebeano supermarket fire, arrested by police
Former Nigeria Coach appointed AS Roma Technical Director
FirstBank, OCAAT excite Lagos community with construction of modern PHC
The Grass to Grace Story of ShapShap Boss, Khalil Halilu
FAAN must brace up for competition at airports-Okoye
Equities market gains 1.90% in one week
Stakeholders commend Heritage Bank for supporting Sports sector
Sirika, Mshelia, others set for LAAC 25th conference, awards
Dangote clicks Nigerias most impactful local content coy award
CBN reiterates commitment to safety, soundness of banking sector
2023: Nigerias riggers united
*DAILY INDEPENDENT*
2022: PDP’s Journey To Ekiti Govt House Almost Certain ‘ Oni
Lagos Hosts Maiden National Gaming Conference ‘ Gbajabiamila
How We Successfully Managed The Security Crisis In Warri North LGA ‘ Asekutu
No Leadership Is Complete Without Structures Providing Avenues For Managers ‘ Al Mustapha
Lamentations Over State Of The Nation
NAHCO GMD Seeks Single Digit Interest Loan For Ground Handling Companies
NEPC, NEPZA, Others Partner For Maiden Aviation, Cargo & Export Conference In Nigeria
Tokyo Olympics: Sports Minister Spurs D’Tigers Ahead Of Next Game
Man City Set To Make 75m Offer For Jack Grealish
Amazon Fortune: Can Konga Defend Africa In Global e-Commerce Race
Hearing On Bill Against Open Grazing: Herders Demand 66 Plots Of Land For Cattle Grazing In Delta
One Dead, Four Missing In Blast At German Chemical Park
70% Of Adults In EU Have Received At Least One Vaccine
*TRIBUNE*
Anambra election: I will actualise my guber dream in another party ‘ Okonkwo
Okei-Odumakin-led group condemns Sowore’s arrest by security operatives
Kwara APC holds ward congresses Saturday
Buhari has turned villa to APC headquarters ‘PDP governors
November 6 poll: Anambra treading a familiar route
Senate’s directive on N300bn refund
Bill on VAPP Act passes 3rd reading in Imo Assembly
Don bemoans smallholder farmers’ inability to access CBN intervention funds
Minister directs research institute to ensure functional outstations nationwide
Don decries commercialised politicking in Nigeria
Communal crisis: Benue govt orders regular security patrol on crisis areas
Imo SWAN honours ex-commissioner as patron
Big catch as Imo former governor, Ohakim defects to APC.
Coronation Merchant Bank partners FMDQ on private market capital raising
New token, ‘Androttweiler’ debuts in financial market
NOVA Merchant Bank highlights investment strategy for H2: 2021
E-Commerce Industry Could Reshape Nigeria’s Economy
*LEADERSHIP*
Experts Warn Parents Against Installing Computers In Children’s Bedrooms
PDP Lambasts Buhari Over London Medical Trip
Secondus Files N5bn Libel Case Against Afegbua
Autopsy Showed UNILORIN Student Was Strangulated ‘ Witness
526 Die As 18 States Record 22, 130 Cholera Cases
Assault: Victim Protests As Senate Suspends Probe Of CCT Chairman
Obasanjo, Jonathan, Others To Receive Int’l Awards
681 Law Students Fail Call To Bar Exam
2021 UTME: JAMB Releases Results Of 14,620 Candidates, Withholds 93
Total Health Trust Emerges Best HMO For 2021
Lyon May Head NDDC As Board List Out August
Stock Market Sheds N25bn As CBN Keeps MPC Parameter Constant
S/Court Did Not Award Offa Land To Erin-Ile, Indigenes Reply Afe Babalola
NBET Debts To Egbin Power Hit N388bn
Wike Asks Federal Govt To Make Nigerian Army Best In Africa
Oil Prices Inch Up As Tight Supply Outweighs Virus Spread
Niger Governor Orders Refund Of Intending Pilgrims’ Deposits
CAP Targets 25% Industry Market Share Growth
Kaduna Govt Denies Suspension Of Schools’ Resumption
Nigeria Targets Huge Gas Investment Deal At Energy Expo
Fresh Tension Over NDDC’s Forensic Audit
Airtel, UNICEF To Empower 20m Youths With Digital Skills
[EDITORIAL] Banks And Ransom Payment
Gross Premium Income Of Cornerstone Insurance Rises To N17.5bn
BACK STORY OF THE DAY: Nigeria In Dire Straits Over Trafficking In Persons
Intermodal System Increases Revenue At Nigerian Seaports ‘ NPA MD
DPO, 6 Gunmen Killed In Imo
ECOWAS@46: Commission Seeks Trade Partnership With OPS To Stem Poverty
Naira May Slide As CBN Bans Forex Sale To BDCs
[COLUMN] Wishing Team Nigeria Success In Olympics 2020
Presidency Reactivates Oath Of Secrecy
US Offers To Support Nigeria End Killings, Extremism
ASO Savings’ Risikatu Ahmed; Eight Other Female MDs Celebrated For Leading Nigeria’s Banking Sector
Prioritising Nigerian Womens Reproductive Health And Rights
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
Cybercrimes: Court jails Unilorin, KWASU, Kwara Poly students
Igboho: Nothing lasts forever, Yoruba Group tells Buhari, Malami, Buratai, others
Rabies: US bans importation of dogs from Nigeria, 112 countries
Buhari’s London visit, wasteful, unjustifiable ‘ PDP
Disclose confidential information, face consequences, Perm. Sec. warns State House staff
First Republic minister’s wife dies at 91
Defamation: Secondus slams N5bn suit on Afegbua
NBA drags Buhari, NCC, 2 others to court over Twitter ban
NBA drags Buhari, NCC, 2 others to court over Twitter ban
Presidency mobilises support against retail corruption
Report: Igboho Finally Moved to Prison
JUST IN: B’Haram/ISWAP release pictures of kidnapped soldiers, Yobe protocol officers
Top Haitian security chief arrested over presidential assassination
APC Congress: APC inaugurates lobby committees, set to negotiate for youthful party excos
Tokyo 2020: Qadri out of table tennis
Longstanding national record under threat as young Ogunbanwo competes in Tokyo
Omar Assar equals Aruna Quadri’s Olympics feat at Tokyo
Tokyo 2020: Sports Minister showers encomiums on D’Tigress after narrow USA loss
Tokyo 2020: Igali still optimistic of Nigeria’s medal rush
Anyanacho’s Olympic dream ends in tears
Football chieftains identify with Aisha Buhari Cup
Team Nigeria’s Toriola, Oshonaike make history
Rivers Utd drag Jigawa to LMC court
United seal ’50m deal for Madrid’s Varane
Dare gives athletes hope
*PEOPLES DAILY*
Dr. Dauda Lawal, Mudslingers and the Limit of Calumny
Gunmen abduct another paramount ruler in Kaduna
IPOB: Why we didn’t produce Kanu in court
Buhari signs N982bn 2021 supplementary budget
CVR: Over 1m Nigerians register within 4 weeks, INEC discloses
IGP announces new NPF manpower devt policy
PDP condemns alleged arm twisting of its govs to join APC
Adamawa records 774 SGBV cases, convicts 297
Global private equity assets hit $4.50trn in 10 years ‘ FMDQ
Buhari off to London for education summit, medical check up
*BLUEPRINT*
Anambra primaries, Matawalle’s defection threaten APC congresses
El-Rufai parleys Nasarawa gov as bandits place N100m ransom on monarch
Breaking: Yoruba nation agitators released from Police detention in Lagos
Kidnappers demand N100m ransom on 80-year-old first class monarch in Kaduna
Breaking: Explosion rocks German city, 2 dead, many injured
880 new wigs admitted to Nigerian Bar
Electoral reform in Nigeria: Light at the end of the tunnel
Nigeria’s built Industry has progressed despite COVID 19 ‘ Fashola
NEITI accuses ND Western, Shoreline of over-reporting crude oil losses
BREAKING: IGP orders posting of AIGs, as Ciroma moves to Zone 7
Oil steady as virus casts demand shadow
TPAP-M faults NNPC’s proposed acquisition of stake in Dangote refinery
As Fashola’s ministry leads path to alternative power in govt’s ministries
Bermuda becomes smallest country to win Olympics gold
Breaking: For attempting to bite opponent, Tokyo Olympics organisers disqualify boxer
Assessing Sokoto state and fiscal management
2021 World Hepatitis Day
Maltreatment: Lawyer tasks widows, PLWDs on access to justice
Maltreatment: Lawyer tasks widows, PLWDs on access to justice
Sokodeke Foundation donates cash, motorcycles, wheelchairs worth N20.5m to indigents in Bida
IGP Baba tasks newly promoted AIGs on professionalism, courage
FCC Chairman, Dankaka, debunks certificate forgery allegations
James Manager: Another Victim of new media
FG commences payment of death benefits to deceased doctors
ITUC condemns killing of 71 protesters in eSwatini
NLC, solidarity centre AFL-CIO take GBVH campaign to Lagos markets
Labour , CSOs engage stakeholders on transformative governance
Unemployment: APC governors to roll-out programmes against poverty, inequality
Nigeria’s challenges: APC leaders not in denial like PDP ‘ PGF boss
Waterlight sets agenda for access to safe water by 2030
Igboho: Afenifere commends Ooni, Olubadan for showing support
Kanu’s trial: MRA condemns DSS’ media accreditation
Igboho shall be set free ‘ Group
Revealed: Best way to quench fire outbreak from gas cylinder, burner (VIDEO)
NYCN: Magistrate court remands Adodo over impersonation
Zulum inaugurates c’ttee on Abadam IDP/refugees’ resettlement
Ohanaeze queries Kanu’s non appearance in court
Minister Dare lauds Buhari over appointment of Adekunle as NEITI Boss
*POLITICS*
100 women get VVF operations in Maiduguri – Punch
2021 UTME: JAMB Releases Results Of 14,620 Candidates, Withholds 93 – Leadership
2021 World Hepatitis Day – Blueprint
2022: PDP’s Journey To Ekiti Govt House Almost Certain ‘ Oni – Daily Independent
526 Die As 18 States Record 22, 130 Cholera Cases – Leadership
681 Law Students Fail Call To Bar Exam – Leadership
70% Of Adults In EU Have Received At Least One Vaccine – Daily Independent
80-year-old Kaduna monarchs abductors demand N100m – Punch
880 new wigs admitted to Nigerian Bar – Blueprint
9-year-old girl responsible for Ebeano supermarket fire, arrested by police – Daily Times
A generational betrayal – The Nation
A man was charged with making graphic threats to Fauci, warning he would soon be ‘hunted, tortured, beaten, [and] enslaved – Business Insider
A surprising tech company could be next to join the Dow – CNN
Adam Kinzinger calls GOP demands for him to be punished ‘petty’ and says he’ll ‘defend democracy’ no matter what – Business Insider
Adamawa records 774 SGBV cases, convicts 297 – Peoples Daily
After surviving cholera, patients grapple with paying hospital bills in Abuja – The Cable
Airlines chair to dump PDP, plans contesting Anambra gov poll – Punch
Airport Road Link Bridge: Contractor deserts site as deadline approaches – Guardian
Amazon posted a crypto job. Bitcoin surged 14% – CNN
Anambra billionaires to review stance on Soludo as Ozigbo invites stakeholders – Guardian
Anambra election: I will actualise my guber dream in another party ‘ Okonkwo – Tribune
Anambra Governorship: ZLP denies financial deal over candidates, confirms coalition talks -NigPilot – Nigerian Pilot
Anambra primaries, Matawalle’s defection threaten APC congresses – Blueprint
Anyasi-Agwu denies assault of MFM official – Punch
APC Congress: APC inaugurates lobby committees, set to negotiate for youthful party excos – New Telegraph
APC govs celebrate Umahi at 58 -NigPilot – Nigerian Pilot
APC not in denial about Nigerias problems like PDP, says governors forum DG – The Cable
Apple posts a record June quarter thanks to iPhone sales – CNN
Arizona audit: Republican liaison tells Insider the audit process has been ‘very odd’ and that he may resign – Business Insider
Arizona Senate leaders issue new subpoenas for Maricopa County routers amid ongoing audit – Business Insider
As Fashola’s ministry leads path to alternative power in govt’s ministries – Blueprint
Aso Rock staff take oath of secrecy, warned of consequences for leaking classified information – The Cable
ASO Savings’ Risikatu Ahmed; Eight Other Female MDs Celebrated For Leading Nigeria’s Banking Sector – Leadership
Assault: Senate backs out of investigating CCT chairman, Danladi – Daily Times
Assault: Victim Protests As Senate Suspends Probe Of CCT Chairman – Leadership
Assessing Sokoto state and fiscal management – Blueprint
At least two dead in chemical leak at facility near La Porte, Texas – CNN
Atlanta spa shooter pleads guilty to four killings, gets life in prison – CNN
Auditor-General queries works ministry over N8.4billion budgetary infractions – The Nation
Austin: US doesn’t want conflict with China but won’t ‘flinch when our interests are threatened – CNN
Autopsy Showed UNILORIN Student Was Strangulated ‘ Witness – Leadership
BACK STORY OF THE DAY: Nigeria In Dire Straits Over Trafficking In Persons – Leadership
Banditry, Boko Haram, secessionist agitations are results of society paying for neglect of yesteryears – Daily Times
Bermuda becomes smallest country to win Olympics gold – Blueprint
Between Governor AbdulRazaq and the Emirate – The Nation
Biden administration to announce a vaccine mandate for federal employees on Thursday: report – Business Insider
Blame game and culprits of underdevelopment – The Nation
Blame game and culprits of underdevelopment – The Nation
BREAKING: Buhari signs supplementary budget into law – Daily Times
Breaking: Explosion rocks German city, 2 dead, many injured – Blueprint
Breaking: For attempting to bite opponent, Tokyo Olympics organisers disqualify boxer – Blueprint
BREAKING: IGP orders posting of AIGs, as Ciroma moves to Zone 7 – Blueprint
BREAKING: Lagos Police Release Detained 47 Yoruba Nation Agitators, Keep One In Custody – Sahara Reporters
Breaking: Yoruba nation agitators released from Police detention in Lagos – Blueprint
Buhari has turned villa to APC headquarters ‘PDP governors – Tribune
Buhari off to London for education summit, medical check up – Peoples Daily
Buhari signs N982bn 2021 supplementary budget – Peoples Daily
Buharis intervention averted APC congress hijack in Ekiti Ojudu – Punch
Canadian police reveal decade-long Manitoba residential school inquiry – BBC
*SPORTS*
A Closer Look at USWNT’s Scoreless Draw Provides Optimism for the Knockout Stage – Bleacher Report
Aly Raisman Says Simone Biles Showed Bravery by Withdrawing from Olympic Final – Bleacher Report
Anyanacho’s Olympic dream ends in tears – New Telegraph
Aruna Quadri falls, begs for forgiveness – Guardian
Aruna Quadri loses as ALL Nigerias table tennis reps bow out of Tokyo Olympics – The Cable
Athleta, sponsor of U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, says it stands by her – Yahoo
Barack Obama Joins NBA Africa as Strategic Partner and Minority Owner – Bleacher Report
Bayern Munich close to signing teenage Chelsea talent Emran Soglo – Goal
Ben Simmons Trade Rumors: Raptors Rejected Offer for Lowry, VanVleet, Anunoby – Bleacher Report
Bermuda Becomes Smallest Country to Win Olympic Gold – Thisday
Bermuda becomes smallest country to win Olympic gold after Flora Duffy’s emotional triathlon triumph – CNN
Biles out of gymnastics final with ‘medical issue’, will be assessed daily: USAG – Guardian
Biles to be ‘assessed daily’ for clearance on future competitions – CNN
Blackhawks’ Brent Seabrook Traded to Lightning for Tyler Johnson, Draft Pick – Bleacher Report
Breaking: D’Tigers suffer second Tokyo Olympics basketball defeat to Germany 92-99 – Vanguard
Bucs’ Bruce Arians Slams Perceived Criticism over COVID-19 Wristbands at Practice – Bleacher Report
CAF bans Enyimba captain for one year over doping violation – The Cable
Carling Black Label Cup: What is it, when does it take place, who’s playing, who are the current champions – Goal
Cash-strapped Barca in Danger of Missing out on Prized Moriba – Thisday
Chelsea to miss out on Lukaku -Nigpilot – Nigerian Pilot
Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Joins Sporting KC Ownership Group – Bleacher Report
Damian Lillard Rumors: Star Willing to Sit Out If Blazers Don’t Meet Trade Demands – Bleacher Report
Dare gives athletes hope – New Telegraph
Dolphins’ Xavien Howard Announces He’s Requesting Trade After Failed Contract Talks – Bleacher Report
End of an era as Great Britain lose Olympic men’s four final – Yahoo
Explained: Why has Serie A banned green kits – Goal
Fans mourn as Nasarawa footballer slumps, dies on field – Punch
Foden, Sancho to Brewster: England’s U17 World Cup winners – Where are they now – Goal
Football chieftains identify with Aisha Buhari Cup – New Telegraph
Football Chieftains Rush to Identify with Aisha Buhari Cup – Thisday
Former Nigeria Coach appointed AS Roma Technical Director – Daily Times
Germany vs Ivory Coast: TV channel, live stream, team news & preview – Goal
Giants Trade Rumors: SF Eying Kris Bryant; Joey Bart Evaluated as Potential Return – Bleacher Report
Golf: Preparations for 2021 Nigeria Cup Gather Momentum – Thisday
Great Britain win gold in men’s 4x200m freestyle relay after dominant performance – Yahoo
Great Britain’s dominance of men’s four at the Olympics ends without a medal – Yahoo
Haaland Denies Link with Chelsea – Thisday
I rejected Real Madrid for Juventus’ – Allegri says he turned down Liga giants for second spell in Turin – Goal
Jack Conan backs ‘complete freak’ Tom Curry to spearhead Lions in second Test – Yahoo
Jersey design took two years’ – Here’s how Man City’s new jersey was conceptualised! – Goal
John Cena on The Rock’s Future: ‘As a Fan of WWE, I Really Hope He Returns – Bleacher Report
Jordan Chiles stepped in for Team USA after her friend and confidante Simone Biles withdrew – CNN
Joshua, Fury Fight May Hold Next February – Thisday
Katie Ledecky Fails to Medal During Women’s 200M Freestyle at 2021 Olympics – Bleacher Report
Kyle Lowry Rumors: Pelicans to Pursue Star, Hope PG Can Be Leader Like Chris Paul – Bleacher Report
Longstanding national record under threat as young Ogunbanwo competes in Tokyo – New Telegraph
Man City Set To Make 75m Offer For Jack Grealish – Daily Independent
Man Utd Confirm Agreement with Madrids Varane – Thisday
Man Utd Target Pogba or Lingard Sale for In-coming Trippier – Thisday
Manchester United close to completing Varane deal – Guardian
Nationals’ Trea Turner Removed from Game vs. Phillies After COVID-19 Diagnosis – Bleacher Report
NBA Schedule 2021-22: Key Dates for Regular Season, Playoffs, Play-In Tournament – Bleacher Report
NBA Trade Rumors: Buddy Hield, Marvin Bagley, No. 9 Draft Pick Being Shopped by Kings – Bleacher Report
NBA-Obama joins NBA Africa as strategic partner – Yahoo
NFL Training Camp Buzz Roundup: Aaron Rodgers Shows Up in Green Bay – Bleacher Report
Odegbami: The Eye On Tokyo 2020 (Day 5) ‘ Different Storms In Tokyo! – Complete Sports
Olympic football: Manchester United pair Bailly & Diallo face make-or-break bout – Goal
Olympic Surfing 2021: Medal Winners, Scores and Results – Bleacher Report
Olympic Swimming 2021: Men’s 200m Butterfly Medal Winners, Times and Results – Bleacher Report