Newspapers Reviews for Thursday 15th August 2019

PUNCH:

Scores feared killed, houses razed in Rivers communities

Buhari suspends Obono-Obla after damning ICPC report

Senator begs court to release 11 forfeited houses

Lagos Solicitor-General demands professionalism from lawyers

Youth empowerment ll boost economy, fight poverty Badejo

Catholic priest leads rally against Anambra bad roads

Nasarawa gov uses salaries to settle varsitys debt

Pastor Adeboye still owes Nigerians more

Dickson, Alaibe exchange words over Bayelsa gov race

Omo-Agege pledges Senates support for Next Level agenda

 

Kwara gov tribunal delivers judgment Sept 20

MNJTF asks army to deny burial without next-of-kin

Ugochinyere resigns as IPAC spokesperson

Ex-minister laments hardship

Reps demand NASS approval for FGs international treaties

Okoya-Thomas commends Sanwo-Olu on cabinet

40 million Nigerians denied access to telecom service

Ondo 2020 electionll be easy for us, says APC

Troops uncover illegal Benue gun factory

FG seeks fresh investment in N145bn bonds

Labour seeks Buharis intervention on minimum wage

SMBLF knocks PDP BoT chair for endorsing Ruga

Tribunal reserves judgment on Uduaghans petition

VANGUARD:

Bomadi royal fathers ask Buhari to rejig security architecture

Enugu council stakeholders fail to reach agreement over commissioner-nominee

Insecurity: Awgu youths support Ugwuanyi over demolition of kidnappers' hideout

9 killed, houses razed, as gunmen invade two Ogoni communities

Bayelsa guber: I'll focus on human capital devt if elected ' Igali

Growing xenophobia behind Ghana video ' Prof Nwagbara

Threat to stop supply of cattle: We're not aware ' MACBAN

Election Petition Tribunal: APC slams PDP over alleged false claim on subversion of justice

Corruption fueling rising insecurity in Nigeria, says ActionAid

Bayelsa COUNCIL Poll: Alaibe congratulates Dickson, PDP winners

 

FG pledges support for decent work

How to avoid industrial conflict ' Olatunji, NUCFLRANMPE President

Make professionalism your watch word, CIPM registrar charges members

Awgu people assure Ugwuanyi of adequate security support

626 election death toll unacceptable

Why Obla was fired ' Presidency

FG apologises to Indian govt over El-Zakzaky's 'unruly behaviour

Okoi Obono-Obla suspended, to submit self to ICPC

Presidency keeps mum on El-Zakzaky allegation

Breaking: India hospital agrees to El-Zakzaky's request

India is not a place we can trust, says El-Zakzaky

Ruga: You're wrong, SMBLF tells PDP BoT chair

I was never sacked by INEC, I resigned to contest Bayelsa APC Guber primaries

THE NATION:

Soldier arraigned for raping Ajasin Varsity student

Alleged $140,000, $2m laundering: Court remands Atikus son-in-law, lawyer

Sowore: DSS, police, others stop protesters at Unity Fountain

Gunmen kidnap Baptist pastor in Kaduna

Police rescue businessman from abductors

Food importation: Buharis directive stokes controversy

Man remanded for allegedly raping minor

CAN to Buhari: reshuffle security architecture now

Fed Govt, Labour disagree on registration of new pension unions

Buhari suspends panel boss Obono-Obla

Govt, Shiites clash over El-Zakzaky

N3b fraud: EFCC quizzes Head of Service Oyo-Ita

Climate change: The fire next time

Teenage activist Greta takes climate campaign to high seas

13 rescued, two missing in Lagos boat accident

Dabiri-Erewa condemns killing of Nigerian pastor in China

Lokpobiri will win Bayelsa for APC, says Oboro

APC ll retain Ondo in 2020

Obaseki Vs Oshiomhole: Truce at last

Tiwa Savage, Davido, Simi nominated for 2019 AFRIMA awards

Ban on forex for food imports: Give space for adjustment

Nigeria to save $20b from food import ban

How were eliminating transmission losses, by TCN chief

THISDAY:

Fuel Subsidy Removal Will Add 4% to Global GDP, IMF Tells Nigeria, Others

CBN Auctions N34bn Treasury Bills

Stanbic IBTC Promotes Healthy Living Among Employees

Okomu Oil to Boost Performance with 5,000 Hectares of Oil Palms Plantation

ATCON, ALTON Bicker over Data Protection Regulation

Stakeholders Call for Review National Infrastructure Bill

Facebook Restates Commitment to African Youths Development

Inlaks Energy Supports Youths at Lagos Energy Academy

Tours2China Will Promote Nigeria-China International Flights

Strengthening Anti-corruption War

Anammah: Our Focus is to Bring More Nigerians Online

Choi: Outsourcing in Telecoms Industry Breeds Efficiency

Huawei Plans Job Overhaul to Cut US Ties, Pumps $800m into Brazil Production

Firm Introduces Integrated ID Verification, Launches Portal

Vivos New Smartphones Excite Customers

Global Recognition for Nigerian Advertising

Upskilling for 21st Century Demand

Addressing Nigerias Security Challenges

Blending Lifestyle with Banking

Tecno Renews Multi-year Partnership

Flutterwave Opens Africa-China Trade

ITU Holds World Radio Conference

African ICT Foundation Empowers SMEs with Digital Skills

THE SUN:

Ukraine friendly: Rohr drops Akpeyi, recalls Iheanacho

Delta South: Tribunal reserves judgement in Uduaghan's petition

Tribunal: Kwara gov knows fate September 20

Oyo: I won't cancel APC administration's good policies 'Makinde

Presidency confirms Obono-Obla's sack

Delta South: Tribunal reserves judgement in Uduaghan's petition

Kwara guber: AbdulRazaq knows fate Sept. 20

IPAC spokesman resigns

Makinde appoints former Oyo BPP boss executive assistant on intervention

Excitement as Laliga Santander begins

 

China 2019: Metu, Eric talk tough ahead of World Cup

Omagbemi doles out N.2million, balls, jerseys to former club

2006 World Cup organiser rejects charges over payment

Rafiu Oladipo bags award of excellence

All African Games: Compete clean, FG, NOC charge athletes

FIBA AfroBasket: Remain focused, Kida charges D'Tigress

As Zenith Bank salutes team over q'final ticket

Afrobasket: How D'Tigress zoomed into quarterfinal

Team Nigeria arrives Germany for World Junior Cycling Championship

How technology can drive insurance penetration in Nigeria

AIICO Insurance unveils 2 products

Intensify insurance sector's capacity building initiative, insurers charged

Nigeria'll comply with OPEC production agreement 'Kyari

GUARDIAN:

Ogun police begin probe into Isheri Day killings

Imo retirees lament non-payment of over 80 months pensions

No plan to sack workers, slash pay, says ISOPADEC MD

Police arraign soldier in Ondo over alleged raping

Benue government cautions against building on drainages, channels

NNPC to partner NOASDRA on oil spill mitigation

UN chief, group seek inclusion of youths in policy formulation

Facebook introduces Yoruba, Igbo, Swahili to check fake news

US, Lagos to partner on areas of mutual interest

Buhari gives lifeline to condemned criminals

DAILY TRUST:

AMCON's New Powers

Kwara: Tribunal to rule on gov'ship tussle Sept 20

Reserves judgment on Uduaghan vs Manager in Delta

Consumer council DG urged to join race for Kogi gov'ship

PDP youths caution Dickson, party chair ahead of primary

This is time to change the narrative in Kogi ' Moh'd Audu

APC will survive beyond 2023 ' Nasarawa speaker

Bayelsa gov'ship aspirant vows to tackle cultism through job creation

FG, America working to undermine Zakzaky's treatment, says IMN

Re: Can someone save Kano civil service

 

9th Assembly: Harmonizing democracy

Re: On Board Chairmen of Pharmacists Council

Abia teachers in limbo over 10 months' salary delay

English teachers train on effective classroom techniques

Rivers set to tackle cult violence in higher institutions

Why many university graduates are jobless

Novena Varsity gets NUC approval for Law, Medical, Postgraduate programmes

Poor road network gives kidnappers easy hideouts in my chiefdom

Kubwa PCN holds choir anniversary

FCTA condoles former perm sec's family

Some FCT tribes consider themselves as superior ' Jiwa chief

Lagos police worry over suicide rate, use of Sniper

OPC arrest, hand over 10 armed robbery suspects to police

TRIBUNE:

Full text of statement: The true story of El-Zakzaky in India ' FG

BREAKING: El-Zakzaky frustrating doctors, prefers to stay in 5-Star hotel in India ' FG

BREAKING: Buhari suspends Obono-Obla over corruption allegations

President Buhari visits Katsina IDP camps

When Omo-Agege visited country home

Governors should share security votes with traditional rulers 'Ladepo

Edo varsity to receive TETFund's infrastructure boost

Significance of cultural artefacts to national identity

I want to change the world through my writings, says Ebedi fellow, Omotoyinbo

Why lawmakers should help bring back FG's lost credibility in aviation

 

Extortion, uncertainty discouraging shippers from Port Harcourt port 'SALS

Why seaports, unlike airports, don't work during public holidays

Attacks on South African business interests

That pile, menstrual cramp is not due to sugar!

NSE: Indices drop by 0.82% after Sallah break

Access Bank introduces loan for smartphone purchase

Mixed reactions trail Buhari's directive on forex restriction for food importation

NAMA emphasises importance of licensing to safety

Turkish Airlines introduces new cabin uniforms

LEADERSHIP:

Suku's Murderers Will Be Apprehended And Prosecuted ' Kogi Gov

Swiss Govt Lauds Edo Govt On Reforms, Investment Opportunities

Kogi State Government Denies Herdsmen Attack At Lokoja Motor Park

C/River Constitute Task Force To Recover N700m Debt From Cocoa Farmers

Edo Modular Refinery To Commence Operation Soon

PMB Congratulates Indimi On 72nd Birthday

El-Zakzaky, Wife Leave For India

PMB Condoles Governor Bello Over Step Mum's Demise

PDP Govs Condemns Killings In Abia, Taraba By Soldiers

 

Sallah: With Love Nigeria Will Be Better -Rep Member

Yellow Fever Outbreak: Ebonyi Begins Mass Vaccination

Forum Backs Timi Frank's Call For Apology To Jonathan

Int'l Youth Day: My Govt Equipping Young People To Actualise Their Dreams ' Obaseki

International Youth Day: NYCN Demands State Of Emergency On Education

Minimum Wage: FG, Labour Trade Blames Over Implementation Delay

BBNaija Khafi In Trouble With UK Police Over Sex Romp With Gedoni

BLUE PRINT:

Tinubu, Mustapha of plotting against Igbo 2023 interest- Group

PDP founding member, 2500 others defect to APC in Bayelsa

INEC has no power to sack me ' ex-REC

Why I'll give quality representation ' Balogun

Updated: Nigeria Prisons Service now Nigerian Correctional Service

Be strategic, experts caution Buhari on food sufficiency claim

Pictures: Back-up goalkeeper Adrian saves Abraham's penalty as Liverpool hand Lampard, Chelsea another defeat, lift 4th Super Cup

El-Zakzaky gets ultimatum: Be treated or return home ' Indian govt

With Penalties, Liverpool edge Chelsea, win 2019 Super Cup

#BBNaija2019: Hope rises for Tacha as Bobrisky declares support for contestant ahead eviction

 

PWA president for burial Saturday in Yaound

CCECC assures Lagos/ Ibadan rail corridor's communities on infrastructure

El-Rufai signs N3.9bn Kaduna Galaxy Mall contract

Boeing 737 MAX to be cleared to fly soon ' CEO

Local airline operators fault FG's grant to Emirates Airlines

Dignitaries at restricted areas prohibited at Airports ' FAAN

Bayelsa: Elected chairmen, councillors receive certificates of return

Kogi guber: Groups want Bello disqualified for double registration

Kogi: Over 200 orphans benefit from NGO's educational support

Kaduna pilgrims board lauds NAHCON over caravan health system

Gbajabiamila urges pilgrims to pray for peace, unity in Nigeria, mourns loss of 9 lives

2019 Hajj exercise: Saudi Arabia commences evaluation.