Newspapers Reviews for Tuesday 20th August 2019

PUNCH

Sporadic shooting and other faulty usages we inherit from the media

AdoPoly seeks degree awarding status

Kwara gov locks out workers, decries lateness

Abia LG workers protest unpaid salaries

We dont have Oyo-Itas retirement letter, says Presidency

Varsity workers begin warning strike, ground activities

Ogun portal registers 25,000 applicants in five days

Soldiers attacked policemen for arresting narcotics dealer Report

I wont support aspirants outside Restoration Caucus Dickson

UI okays armed police patrol on campus

 

Physically-challenged Nigerians

Court voids Uche Nwosus governorship candidacy

Polls: Makinde warns Bayelsa, Kogi PDP against division

Taraba, APC bicker over delayed cabinet

Ekiti Assembly invites eight suspended council chairmen

Youths seek end to sexual harassment in schools

Nigeria: In search of central heroes and villains

Corps members involved in crash hospitalised

Re: MMIA:

 Passenger-torture from arrival to car park

Why revolution is needed in Nigeria

Lagos Assembly rejects three of Sanwo-Olus nominees

SWest tops domestic debtors list with N1.04tn

TCN disconnects Kano Disco, further sanctions loom

VANGUARD

Humanitarian Day: Lawmaker seeks Support for Aid Workers

Edo Governor mourns death of Chief Oyuki Obaseki

2020: Group alleges marginalisation of Edo Central

N'Delta Ministry, NDDC not working, says King Ayemi-Botu

Kogi: Aspirant tells APC to conduct fair primary

Cornerstone Insurance records N11.5 bn Gross Written Premium in 2018

Gov. AbdulRazaq to send Social Investment Bill to Assembly

FG, ECOWAS commission pledge to provide basic amenities in Northeast

Gas flaring: NPDC to generate power supply for host communities

Skirmishes break out between two communities in C' River

 

Corruption: APC's Govt Dances Naked ' Timi Frank

No youth'll be left out in Okowa's govt ' Asiuwhu

Tribunal assures of fair ruling in C' River gov election petition case

Bayelsa: Why I'll not support any gov aspirant outside Restoration Caucus' Dickson

Power sector probe devoid of politics

Provide answers to Buhari's failure now ' PDP asks APC

FIRS Boss, Fowler not under investigation ' Presidency

PDP screens Wada, Dino, Alaibe for Bayelsa, Kogi guber polls

Those who attacked me were under the influence of alcohol, drugs ' Ekweremadu

Finally, Igbo in Germany apologises to Ekweremadu

Genesis of Oyo-Ita's troubles

Alleged corruption: Controversy trails Oyo-Ita's resignation

Breaking: Ekweremadu arrives Nigeria after being attacked in Germany

THE NATION

NYSC Batch B Stream II orientation to begin today

Emulate Tinubus pan-Nigerian spirit, lawyer urges politicians

FIRS boss not under probe

Driver held for robbing man of vehicle, phones valued at N3.3m

Abdulsalami, others seek full financial autonomy for Judiciary

More items to be blocked from forex, says CBN governor

Developer charged with defrauding 251 people of N65m remanded

Suspected Internet fraudsters evade EFCC raid in Ekiti

DHQ on Taraba killings: Arrest of principal suspect key to investigation

Oyo-Ita absent at presidential retreat

 

Woman arraigned for N22.9b allegedly received from ex-NSA Dasuki

Why I impersonated DSP, by suspect

18 years after soldiers invasion, Fed Govt to pay Benue communities N8b

Civil Defence parades 21 suspected oil thieves

Ekweremadu: Ive forgiven my attackers

Court declines request to stop Buhari from inaugurating ministers

Why Ugwuanyi has not set up exco

Travails of Kogi deputy governor

We ll reposition APC in Benue

Kogi deserves better governor, says Mohammed

Imo poll: the guilty are afraid

Star-studded Nollywood movie, The Millions set for premiere

BDCs prepare for FATF evaluation visit to Nigeria

THISDAY

Landwey Acquires 25% Stake in Vistafront

NNPC Gets NHIS Nod to Run Health Services across Nigeria

Report Reveals Further Weakening in Global Trade

Group Empowers 2000 Youths with Entrepreneurial Skills

CIBN Awards Certificates to 2,220

Kwara Governor Harps on Agriculture

New President of NIOB, Awobodu Pledges to Undertake Professional Competency Drive

More Winners Emerge in Dangote Promo

Nigerias Digital Excellence Set for Recognition at Maiden Gage Awards

BAYELSA/KOGI POLLS: ARE POLITICAL PARTIES READY

P&ID vs. Nigeria: A Review

Team Nigeria in Morocco to Win 12th All Africa Games, Says Gumel

DTigers Distraught in Camp Ahead of World Cup

Court Voids Okorocha's Son-in-law's Candidacy in Imo Gov Poll

NFF Steps into Siasia's Travails with FIFA Ethics Committee

Tackling Challenge of Erratic Power Supply

Falana, Others Kick as Security Operatives Seal off Venue of Symposium

Zenith Bank Hails D'Tigress on Back-to-Back Afrobasket Victory

Victor Moses Scores as Fenerbahce Win Big in Season Opener

Championing 'Next Level' Affordable Housing Delivery at FMBN

Rate Cut on Horizon as Global Monetary Easing Gains Momentum

Again, Bandits Kill Four, Rustle Animals in Katsina

Messi, Ibrahimovic Listed for FIFA Goal of Year Award

THE SUN

PDP tipped for 2021 guber victory in Anambra

Orumba North/South: Tribunal receives written addresses tomorrow

Imo: Court voids Uche Nwosu's gov candidature

APC's flawed primaries caused our defeat in Abia -Nweke

Udiroko festival: Tension mounts as APC, PDP disagree

Bayelsa 2019: PDP screens Deputy Governor

AfroBasket title: Buhari congratulates D'Tigress

Emulate Tinubu's pan-Nigerian spirit 'Iruzu

Ekweremadu: PDP, APC trade tackles

Bayelsa guber: Lokpobiri not threat to my governorship ambition ' Aganaba

Defeated Rivers AAC governorship candidate loses appeal

GSPA Deal: $9bn Judgment'll have impact on monetary policy 'CBN

Nigeria heading for fiscal crisis 'Presidency

NSE lists Greenwich Alpha ETF

Digital literacy'll enhance productivity in public sector 'Perm Sec

Anti-corruption unit calls for transparency, ethical transactions in forex trading

More items'll be denied forex 'Emefiele

Rivers AAC governorship candidate loses appeal

Violence, killings in Ogoni, direct attacks on peace initiative 'MOSOP president

Why we suspended work on 7km community road 'Delta govt

Nigeria's democracy can't stand on weak economy ' A'Ibom gov

23 megawatts power plant, dream fulfilled 'Ayade

Attack on Ekweremadu in Germany, disgrace to Igbo race 'NAIY

GUARDIAN

Kalu is FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2019 MVP

ICPC, FRSC, DSS joint team arrests 37 corps' officials, five others over extortion

Executive arm is arrogating itself the judicial power to determine what amounts to national security threat

Yemi Osinbajo: This silence is deafening

Worries as Trump cancels aviation safety initiative for Nigeria, others

Three undergraduates nabbed for allegedly gang-raping female student in Ondo State

At 2019 ABELA, confab offers fresh opportunities to businesses, brands

17 feared killed in Katsina's multiple attacks

Corruption hindering Nigeria's GDP $185b growth

N50m winner thanks sports betting firm, Betway for 'dream come true

DAILY TRUST

WHO's directive on Ebola

NCDMB to train 1,000 Kano youths on phone repairs, software installation

Ekweremadu: We will leave IPOB, Kanu to verdict of history

PDP rakes in N793m, screens 33 aspirants for Bayelsa, Kogi gov'ship

Monarch urges Kogi APC to avoid in-house fighting

Ekweremadu's attack by IPOB assault on decency ' APC

Institute hails support for Atiku

Okorocha fumes over seizure of property

Sack Abiodun and declare me governor, Akinlade tells Ogun tribunal

Uche Nwosu insists PDP rigged Imo gov'ship

 

Ex-Imo dep gov condemns attack on Ekweremadu

ICPC joint operation arrests 37 road safety officials, over extortion of motorists

Ekweremadu, IPOB, Germany and the right to protest

Something good about Trump

Kano government and the Civil Service

National Children's Leadership Ideas Contest calls for entries

Abuja vendors want Media Trust to sustain support

Cultists kill man in Gwagwa

Abaji council boss tasks farmers, herdsmen on peace

Advocate calls for modification of exam structure in schools

No Igbo man was set ablaze in FCT ' Police

Suspected gang leader arrested as robbers raid Lagos communities

Building contractor allegedly swindles client of N4.8m

TRIBUNE

Princeton College girls win 2019 African Regional Technovation contest

Give me back my $40m jewellery, Diezani Alison-Madueke tells court

Bayelsa, Kogi gov race: PDP begins screening of aspirants

Ignore alleged Oyo-Ita's purported resignation letter ' HOS office spokesperson

CoS query: FIRS boss not under investigation ' Presidency

Shortfall in FIRS remittances: PDP accuses APC, Buhari of complicity

S'East governors' quest for collaboration

Building Nigeria's agriculture sector

Re: Sex scandals in institutions

Uniting for positive development in Oyo

 

Drama taken too far

Nigeria's Labour Ministry very weak ' ILO

International Youth Day: Nigerian youths urge govt to pay attention to unemployment

Why Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work 2019 is adopted ' ILO

TUC calls for review of revenue sharing formula

How our recycling activities save millions of lives 'Sobanjo,

We'll lose one million species unless we act, UNEP boss says as CITES conference begins

Sudan's ex-president, Omar al-Bashir arrives at corruption trial

19 dead after fuel truck crash in Uganda, Police says

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

  

Gombe gov declares state of emergency on education

Fake engineers responsible for building collapse ' NSE

Nanono: A technocrat in Buhari's Next Level

Alleged murder: Court remands farmer in prison custody

Updated: Ekweremadu back to Nigeria, says 'I ve forgiven my attackers

The flood alert in FCT, 30 states

Senators unite against Ekweremadu's Germany attack

Stop plan to seize ex-Zamfara gov, Yari's properties, court tells ICPC

2019 polls: You are guilty of multiple nomination, court tells Okorocha's In-law

Food imports policy: Wrong concept, bad timing

 

The raging controversy over withdrawal of forex for food imports

Contract fraud: World Bank blacklists 6 Chinese firms in Nigeria

CBN governor, London fund managers meet on investment

Greenwich Trust lists Greenwich Alpha ETF on NSE

BDCs prepare for assessment as FATF team visits Nigeria

Stock market gains N93bn

PDP screening c'ttee will be fair to all aspirants ' Makinde

Housing deficit: Shelter Afrique to invest $180m in Nigeria

Nigeria ' South Korea relations: Mutually rewarding

Breaking: Ekweremadu back to Nigeria after attack by IPOB members

Video: Floods ravage Abuja as heavy downpour persist in Gwagwalada, other areas

Pictures: Floods ravage Abuja as heavy downpour persist in Gwagwalada, other areas

APC Kwara South: Supreme Court strikes out suit

Buhari opens ministerial retreat, warns against disunity, communication gap, HoS Oyo-Ita absent

APC blames PDP over IPOB's attack on Ekweremadu

Alleged corruption cases: APC's govt dancing naked ' Timi Frank

Bauchi Gov returns from Mecca

WHD: Increase budget for humanitarian aid, NASS, state govts urged

Bayelsa: Lokpobiri not a threat to my gov ambition, Aganaba declares

ATP ranking: Venus Williams stays off top 20 as Osaka rules amidst injury

Head of Service Oyo-Ita 'resigns', stays away from ministerial retreat

Happening Now: Abuja residents trapped, seek help as Dutse link bridges collapses amidst heavy downpour, flood

Breaking: Tears, anguish as fire guts popular Lagos clothing market

PSG open to Neymar loan deal with obligation to buy

Zamfara: Matawallen names Balarabe new head of service

Daily Trust invites nominations for African of the year 2019

Adamawa: Senator empowers 385 youth, suggests ways out of unemployment.

By Abdulkareemihiovi.