NATION
*Suspected rapists kill teen in Niger
*Support war against banditry, Masari tells APC
*NDDC: Group demands prosecution of accused officials
*Fintiri urges prayers to end insecurity, COVID-19
*NLC issues ultimatum to Niger govt over salary
*Kano to repair Shimar Bridge with N490m
*BOFIA Amendment: Licensing, supervision of banks divide CBN, NDIC
*PDP craves Magu’s scalp
*Julius Berger will deliver Second Niger Bridge, others on schedule, says MD
*Naira in an age of pestilence
*‘Kogi’s Covid-19-free status claim dubious’
*OpenFees to Fed Govt: If elections can hold, students can take exams
*Troops kill eight Boko Haram leaders, 17 bandits in Borno, Katsina
*Lagos conducts over 54,000 COVID-19 sample tests
*Olorunyomi’s award reward for people-centred journalism, says Tinubu
*Why billionaires are craving for Rolls-Royce Cullinan
*Why billionaires are craving for Rolls-Royce Cullinan
*AMCON to transfer N5tr debt to taxpayers, says Kuru
*Madagascar herb can’t treat COVID-19, says Fed Govt agency
*Protest against face-mask in London
*Buhari wishes virus positive Onyema quick recovery
*Banks limit debit card spending abroad
*Ondo polls: Tension in APC as vote-buying rocks PDP
*Can new CBN mortgage policy lead to affordable housing?
*United Capital grows net profit by 16% to N1.91b in H1
*CBN releases N16b for Anchor Borrowers’ Programme
*Macroeconomic uncertainties halt 29 new carriers
*Demand for Nigeria’s LNG surges
*Allianz partners GIDN on insurance solutions
*AXA Mansard offers free motor cover
*‘How businesses can rebuild virus damage’
*‘Govt needs to support microfinance banks to serve as growth catalyst’
*Why agric weather forecast matters
*Interpreting Magu’s probe
*Exit classes in the pandemic
*Rot at Federal Civil Service Club, Abuja
*Open letter to AGF
*Let WASSCE hold
*Time to scrap NDDC
*COVID-19: Kogites’ lives should matter
*Unclaimed dividends
*Who picks Ondo APC governorship ticket?
*Addressing lopsided air services agreements
LEADERSHIP
*3127 Delegates Vote In APC Gov’ship Primary In Ondo Today
*Kogi Govt Arrests Notorious Bandits, Recovers Arms
*My Tenure Extended By 6 Months, Not 5 Yrs – NSCDC Boss
*Africa’s Foremost Car Inventor, Izuogu, Dies
*Bayelsa Political Leaders Back Zoning Arrangement
*Niger Seeks Herders Support On Grazing Reserve
*CSO Demands Judicial Inquiry Into Corruption Allegations In NDDC
*NAHCON Urged To Monitor 2020 Hajj Fare Refund
*NDDC Probe: Group Advises NASS To Set-up Fresh Joint Committee
*Military Kills 17 Bandits, Arrests 5, Loses 3 Personnel
*Growing Concerns Over Dearth Of Govt Housing Scheme
* Adamu Moddibo Dies At 63
*NAFDAC, CSOs Launch Awareness To Support Trans-fat Elimination
*Kogi Gov Salutes Gen Jemibewo At 80
*20 Housemates Battle For N85m For Big Brother Season 5
*Customs Board Decides On ACG Abubakar’s Case Tomorrow
*2020 Rain Fall: FCT Residents Urged To Be On Flood Alert
*I Was Paid N100, 000 To Sell Vandalised Aiteo Crude Oil Well Heads – Suspect
*Kalambaina Donates Farm Implements To Constituents
*Women Groups Drum Support For Gov Buni APC C’ttee
*PMB Fully In Charge Of Govt, Presidency Replies Critics
*Don’t Mistake COVID-19 For Malaria, FG Warns
*Arotile: NAF Rules Out Foul Play, Hands 3 Suspects Over To Police
DAILY TRUST
*Vehicles spend months in queue as Apapa congestion persists
*NAF reveals driver of car that hit late Arotile
*We are not all thieves!
*In praise of the new labour unity
*NDDC and campaign of calumny against NASS
*FG records 65% deficit in oil revenue projections — Ahmed
*Record, achievements of privatisation of public enterprises
*Timely national policy on solid waste management
*774,000 recruitment: Decentralise registration centres to LGAs
*Private school teachers need special palliatives by FG, state governments
*INVESTIGATION: Inside a Lagos state school where A1 can be bought
*Investors lose N9.8bn on equities
*Kaduna overtakes Lagos in investment flow
*‘Partnership with governments pivotal to our food processing ventures’
*Borno, BOI disburse N1bn to 15,861 business owners
*Kebbi female entrepreneur wins MSMEs’ awards
*COVID-19: NLNG donates medical equipment to Bayelsa
*Building collapse: Institute urges FG to revive steel industry
*Group advises FG on Russian mass housing system
*3 suspected teenage robbers held in Ogun
*FCMB, SME.NG urge women to lead in driving business growth
*Digital economy: 75000 to get NITDA training in Kaduna
*Global Accelerex, Moove seal pact on online payment for riders
*Smart City: Lagos begins fibre duct infrastructure project
*Pandemic shockwave shatters cultural barriers to cloud adoption
*Niger govt seeks cooperation of Fulani herdsmen on grazing reserve
*Deregulation will force down PMS price – PPPRA
*FCTA opens additional police formations in Abuja
*Stakeholders chart course for real estate devt
*APC gov’ship: 2,508 delegates to determine Akeredolu, 11 others’ fate
*1m register for Tinubu 2023 project
*Ex-Kuje chair leaves PDP for APC
*Gwagwalada chair calls for unity in APC
*Family survives crash driving against traffic
*New section opened for fish in Wuye market
*FCT minister tasks council chairmen on education, health
*Ekiti gets special court to try COVID-19 protocols offenders
*Court fixes Sept 22 for maid’s trial over attempted murder
*Messi brace gives Barca therapeutic 5-0 final day win
*Chelsea book FA Cup final after De Gea’s errors
*Brooklyn Nets sign Anderson for rest of season
Katsina FA pledges unflinching support in fight against COVID-19
*I have had the worst season of my career- Hazard
*Ndidi, Iheanacho’s Leicester fall 0-3 to Kane inspired Tottenham
*Gombe PDP stakeholders object imposition of ward executives
*I’ll return Edo to APC — Oshiomhole
*KDSG is upholding people’s trust – Deputy Gov
*We ‘ll sanitise meat and poultry production – DG Kaduna Livestock Authority
*KASTRA to register commercial vehicles
*5 persons arrested over attack on traders, workers
*El-Rufai advises leaders to counter false claims
*Air Force rules Tolulope death an accident
*FG, States, LGAs shared N3.815trn in 180 days
VANGUARD
*Full deregulation of oil & gas sector will force down PMS price – PPPRA
*Civil Society groups call on FG to protect Gbemudu over Boko Haram death threat
*Ortom says will do everything possible to address pension issues in Benue
*Umuchinemere disburses N519m loans in 6mths
*LAPO MfB bond oversubscribed by N200m
*40% of women owned businesses affected by COVID-19
*Health, education, others in limbo as debt stock hits N30trn in H1’20
*CSO mourns US foremost civil rights activist, John Lewis
*Rising COVID-19 cases, weak economy take toll on stock market
*COVID-19: Fish farmers lament huge losses, glut, and business collapse
*2023: Igbo must not sabotage Igbo presidency — Senator Okon
*Ex-Rangers Intl icon, Paul Obiakor down with heart disease, needs N5m help
*Ancelotti expects Everton board to back his transfer plans
*l don’t have power to postpone Ondo APC primaries — Bello
*Super Eagles star Osimhen passes Napoli medical
*Nwakali’s Huesca gain promotion to the Spanish La Liga
*Jose Mourinho: People look at me with different eyes
*We must return Edo to APC for sustainable development — Oshiomhole
*Emenalo: Narrative that white is good has to change
PUNCH
*32-year-old man commits suicide in Lagos
*Ondo woman conspires with lover to kill ex-boyfriend
*Eti-Osa isolation centre set for closure
*Arotile: Police to take over case, may charge suspects with manslaughter
*Hoodlums arrested after robbing Anambra businessman of dollars, Euro
*FG, states, LGs’ borrowing from banks hits N954.27bn
*Lockdown, physical distancing almost shut down economy – FG
*Usman gets six-month medical ban
*Aviation: Experts tie poor ticketing to economic downturn
*AMCON develops strategies to recover N5tn debt
*FG, states, LGs share N651.18bn for June
*Three Fulani teenagers arrested for Ogun highway robbery
*Investment commitment dipped by $10.9bn in H1 – NIPC
*Lagos eliminates multiple RoW charges with fibre project
*Delta prince arrested over alleged murder
*PPPRA shouldn’t decide petrol price alone – Marketers
*NIMASA seeks synergy with Lagos agency
*Market demolition: Enugu traders accuse police, LG chair of intimidation
*NDDC scholarship beneficiaries lament non-payment of grants
*Youths set ablaze suspected kidnapper’s house in Ondo
*Ogun community laments bad road
*LaLiga: Omeruo, Awaziem relegated with Leganes
*Reps to grill Akpabio, NDDC MD today over allegations
*Obaseki celebrates Ighodalo at 61
*Magu: Prepare for surprises, Presidency tells Nigerians
*You’ve made Nigeria proud, Tinubu tells Olorunyomi
THISDAY
*Politicians Sponsoring Banditry, Insurgency Over 2023 Ambitions, Says Masari
*Oil Communities Demand Return of NDDC to Presidency
*Report: Nigeria to Lose N720bn to Power Sector’s Inefficiency
*Analysts Predict Retention of Monetary Policy Tools
*Presidency: Anti-corruption War at Historic Crossroads
*Air Force Rules Out Foul Play in Arotile’s Death
*Magu Awaits Panel’s Decision on Request for Copy of Allegations
*WTO: Okonjo-Iweala Promises Support for Low-income Countries
*APC is Holding Illegal Primary, Says Ondo Factional Chairman
*NANS’ Senate Backs Probe of NDDC By N’Assembly
*NGO Wants Nigerian Students to Participate in 2020 WASSCE
*Presidential Candidate of ID Explains Defection to APC
*NorthernGroups Move to Tackle Insecurity
*Federal High Court Suspends Transfer of Judges
*Floods Destroy Bridges in Kano
*Christian Pilgrims Commission Seeks Role in Conflict Resolution
*Omolori Bows out from National Assembly
*Ekiti Bans Drivers, Cyclists from Carrying Passengers Without Face Masks
*PDP Berates APC on Allegation of Destruction of Campaign Bill Boards
*Lagos Govt Endorses Dangote Cement’s New Millionaire Promo
*NGO Petitions EFCC over Alleged Diversion of N300m Kwara LG Funds
*SARS Busts Robbery Syndicate in Anambra, Arrests Three Suspects
*UNICEF, Imo Govt Move against Female Genital Mutilation
*Obaseki Didn’t Give Us N15bn to Get Ticket, Says PDP
*Jonathan-led ECOWAS Mission Recommends Unity Govt to End Crisis in Mali
*15.4m Children Risk Acute Malnutrition in Nigeria, Says UNICEF
*Falana Commends Wike for Protecting Ex-NDDC MD from Arrest
*ERAP Writes Buhari, Wants Presidential Panel to Probe NDDC
*South-west APC Hails Yari over Comment on Power Shift in 2023
*Buhari Extends NSCDC CG’s Tenure By Six Months
*Police Officer, Daughter, Four Others Abducted in Kaduna
*Police Arrest Notorious Leader of Terror Gang in Lagos
*Military Denies Killing of 15 Soldiers By Bandits in Katsina
*Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Rise By 556 to 36,663
*Higher Tax, Oil Receipts Raise June Federation Account to N651bn
*Tell Obaseki to ‘Leave Me Alone,’ Okunbo Urges Buhari
*Magu: Presidency Asks Nigerians to Prepare for Surprises
*Chukwueze’s Father-figure, Cazorla, Set to Dump Villarreal
*‘Royal Queens FC’s Mission is to Support Survival of the Girl-child’
*Nwafor: Anambra ex-SARS Commander and Allegations of Extra-judicial Killings
*Weighing the Impact of COVID-19 on Women
*Who Killed Tolulope Arotile?
*For Nigeria’s Creative Industry, It’s Breath of Fresh Air
*United Capital Grows Half-year Revenue to N4.5bn, Profit Hits N2.3bn
*Kidnappers Abduct Lawmaker’s Daughter in Kano
*Togolese Woman Allegedly Chains Housemaid
*Navy Inaugurates Rating’s Transit Accommodation in Delta
*WHO IS AFTER YEMI OSINBAJO?
*IN DEFENCE OF IBRAHIM MAGU
*29 Suspects Escape from Police Custody in Abia
*FG Targets Recruitment of 18,000 for Public Works in Cross River
*Stanbic IBTC Upgrades Mobile App
*Anambra Traditional Rulers Task Buhari on Onitsha Port
*Ibidunni Ighodalo Foundation Rolls out CSR Initiative for Couples
*NIGERIA’S LOST GENERATION NEEDS FREE EDUCATIONAL DATA
*BOFIA: CBN, NDIC Seek to Limit Litigation over Failed Banks’ Resolution
*Foundation Commemorates World Skills Day
*Dufil Brands Win Awards
*IoD to Launch Code of Ethics
THE SUN
*Nadal named Most Dominant Athlete of 21st Century
*I’m not under pressure to become Super Eagles’ no 1 –Okoye
*Falconets captain weds heartthrob
*Curbing excessive bank charges
*In defence of Nigerian woman
*IIF launches project 40at40, targets 100% success
*COVID-19: FG records 65% decline in revenue, says Finance Minister
*Lagos govt endorses Dangote Cement millionaire promo
*Non-conventional vessels: NIMASA to take tougher action against uncertified boat skippers
*Kogi indegenes, Northern professionals in Edo rally support for Ize-Iyamu
*Kogi indegenes, Northern professionals in Edo rally support for Ize-Iyamu
*PDP condemns destruction of APC campaign billboards, posters
*Oshiomhole apologises to Edo people for bringing Obaseki
*Ogeimwonyi collapses structure, declares support for Ize-Iyamu
*Igbo women in Edo declare support for Obaseki
*Why we offered Obaseki ticket –PDP
*Obaseki commissions Edo IPP today
*Deregulation’ll stimulate economic growth, says PPPRA
*Firm launches portal to deepen insurance access
*Ebonyi gives tax reliefs to hawkers, petty traders
*The minister’s audacious slap and the mourning after
*Akpabio, Nunieh, Magu and Malami
*Itakpe/Warri rail line begins operations soon, says Amaechi
*Turkey reiterates call for takeover of schools in Nigeria
*Bandits kill 16 soldiers in Katsina
*Troops kill Boko Haram’s Imam, 4 top commanders, recover weapons in Borno
*Gunmen abduct policewoman, daughter, 4 others in Kaduna
*Pirates kidnap 15 seafarers from product tanker in Gulf of Guinea
*Kano lawmaker’s daughter abducted
*AMCON: Court sets aside order to take over firm’s property
*Agric varsity would boost food production in South East – Rep
*Delta monarchs knock NIMC for poor performance
*Betway bankrolls Big Brother Naija Season 5
*Third Mainland Bridge closure: FG, LASG officials inspect alternative routes
*How Arotile, Air Force fighter pilot, died –NAF
*50 arrested in Kwara night club for flouting COVID-19
*Niger Assembly uncovers COVID-19 palliative food, other items in secret warehouse
*24 women set to deliver in Kaduna IDP camp
*COVID-19: Ekiti begins arrest, prosecution of face mask defaulters
*Foursquare urges N’Assembly to legislate on public naming, shaming of rapists
*Ondo: 12 jostle for APC ticket
*JAMB tasks VCs, rectors, provosts on 2020 admission guidelines
*Reps rule out new panel for N81.5bn NDDC probe
*IPOB, MASSOB mourn Izuogu
*Anambra: Why I didn’t sign communiqué on zoning –Nawfia
*Ugwuanyi approves bursary for 246 law school students
*Eze threatens to sue Obiano over LG poll, poor governance
*COVID-19: State discharges 58 patients, tests 8,759 residents, traces 4,756 others
*Bayelsa senatorial poll: Political leaders affirm zoning arrangement
*Businessman accuses Edo govt of threat to life, family
*2021: Why I’m the best for Anambra governorship job – Valentine Ozigbo
*Why we file $200bn suit against China – Azinge
*US doctor outlines protocols to survive pandemic
*COVID-19: Foreign Affairs Minister tests positive as FG evacuates 692 Nigerians from US, France, others
*NDE,North West APC disburse loans to 210 Kebbi youths
GUARDIAN
*Ekiti to begin enforcement of face masks today, sets up special offences court
*JAMB warns tertiary institutions against charging over N2000 for post-UTME screening
*Brilliant Chelsea thrash Man United, set up FA Cup final against Arsenal
*Minister, others proffer solutions to economic recovery
*Ondo deputy governor, group in war of words over ‘bribery’ of delegates
*Man dies after crashing into Hitech barrier on Lagos airport road
*Host communities seek sack, prosecution of corrupt NDDC officials, others
*‘No evidence Madagascar drug can cure COVID-19
*Marketers import 536,000 metric tonnes of fuel in four months
*Minister, others proffer solutions to economic recovery
*Ondo deputy governor, group in war of words over ‘bribery’ of delegates
*Man dies after crashing into Hitech barrier on Lagos airport road
*Host communities seek sack, prosecution of corrupt NDDC officials, others
* ‘No evidence Madagascar drug can cure COVID-19’
*Marketers import 536,000 metric tonnes of fuel in four months
*Ethiopia denies filling contested Nile dam
*Iran death penalty verdict for young protesters sparks social media outrage
*Analysis: Nigeria recorded 3,600 rape cases during lockdown
*Organisers pledge fair officiating as finals hold this weekend
*Weir explains why NRFF introduced online rugby sessions
*Leicester boss relishing ‘perfect’ finale against Man United
*Royal Queens will change women football landscape, says Sifo
*AFCON postponement good for Super Eagles, says Onyekuru
NEW TELEGRAPH
*Sanwo-Olu pays N8.7bn to 2,309 retirees in six months
*Panic in diplomatic circles as Foreign Minister tests positive
*FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N651.184bn for June
*NCAA probes grounding of Nigeria airline’s aircraft in Dubai
*Banks impose fresh limits on card spending abroad
*AMCON tasks receivers on recovery of N5trn debt
*Sanwo-Olu pays N8.7bn to 2,309 retirees in six months
*Panic in diplomatic circles as Foreign Minister tests positive
*Anti-graft war: Lawyers in defence of judiciary
*Oil field: FG to rake in N19.3bn from application, processing fees
*Northern youths back Malami on Magu probe
*Report on Magu’s probe‘ll surprise Nigerians –Presidency
*Report on Magu’s probe‘ll surprise Nigerians –Presidency
*It’s my mistake choosing you as my boss –Ondo Deputy Gov tells
*Gunmen abduct policewoman, daughter, four others in Kaduna
*Anti-graft war: Lawyers in defence of judiciary
*Oil field: FG to rake in N19.3bn from application, processing fees
*Northern youths back Malami on Magu probe
*Report on Magu’s probe‘ll surprise Nigerians –Presidency
*Bleak future await in C’River unless.
