PUNCH=======
FG okays power service improvement plan///////
Fanta-Sprite ruling: Reps probe NBC, others//////
N’Assembly approves $500m Eurobond for FG//////
External reserves drop for first time since December//////
CBN probe while I acted as governor humiliating ‘Alade/////
Nigerian banks’ll continue to face challenges ‘Fitch//////
TEF picks 1,000 for entrepreneurship training//////
Sacked workers: Aviation unions to picket Arik//////
FG approves N2bn for Rural Electrification Fund//////
Six turbines not functional as power firms reject allocation/////
Customs vs Senate: Freight forwarders back Ali on uniform//////
NIMASA to own Africa’s 5th largest floating dockyard/////
Nigerian crude oil emerges from South Africa storage//////
Zenith Bank shareholders approve N63.4bn dividend payout//////
Nationwide Group seeks increased mining development in Nigeria/////
DAILY TIMES:=========
Plateau commissioner slumps, dies while jogging with Governor///////
PDP state Chairmen break into two Factions//////
London Terrorist Attack: Death poll rises to 5, over 40 injured///////
Man defiles his wifes 13 year old sister///////
Naira gains 115 points in one month///////
Senate to Ali: Youre unfit for public office///////
Fitch predicts more operating challenges for banks in 2017///////
DMO raises N535bn (US$1.74bn) for FG in months//////
NDE, World Bank train 227 unemployed youths on entrepreneurial skills///////
Aviation unions set to picket Arik Air///////
Retention of MPR, shock to business community, says LCCI official///////
Senate approves $500m Eurobond for budget funding deficit//////
NCC develops National Numbering Plan for telephone networks//////
Illegal Charges: ANLCA issues Customs, NPA, Others ultimatum//////
Navy hands over 5 suspected oil thieves, 680 Jerry cans of petrol to NSCDC//////
Multiple bomb blasts rock IDPs camp in Maiduguri//////
I wont honour Senates invitation tomorrow Customs boss, Hameed Ali says///////
TRIBUNE:=======
Senate calls for Ali’s resignation as Customs CG//////
Flight ban on laptops sparked by IS threat//////
Why I can’t join APC ‘Fayose//////
Ife crisis: We’ve assembled powerful defence team for 21 suspects ‘Afenifere///////
Activities grounded at NMDC as staffprotest, call for DG’s sack///////
Senate to probe Saraki over seized N298m SUV///////
Nigeria, 36 others facing extremely high levels of water stress ‘ UNICEF//////
Pro-chancellors seek reintroduction of tuition fees in varsities///////
Succour for Enugu traders as Ugwuanyi launches empowerment scheme///////
NLNG to grow into global shipping leader ‘Okesanjo//////
NPA gives assurances on intermodal transport at ports///////
SUN=======
PDP crisis: Dickson presents report to Makarfi, Ekweremadu////////
Benue killings: Wike hits Ortom///////
Alleged graft: EFCC arrests Abia Accountant General, Onyendilefu///////
UK PM bundled to safety after terror attack outside Parliament///////
Lagos lagoon suicide: Doctor’s body found//////
EU donates €8m to fight terrorism in Nigeria//////
Reps wade into Fanta, Sprite controversy//////
Plateau commissioner dies jogging///////
Senate approves FG’s request to borrow $500m to finance deficit//////
China Exim Bank to bankroll $1.79bn Abuja light rail//////
FG approves power sector recovery programme//////
Dialogue with South Africa best way to end xenophobic attacks on Nigerians –Onyeama ///////
Senate demands Ali’s resignation, writes Buhari///////
VANGUARD=======
Buhari, world leaders ‘stand’ with Britain after London attack////////
Teachers, pupils protest paralyse economic activities in Jalingo ALONGO—AGGRIEVED primary pupil///////
It took me seven years of writing UTME, says best LASU graduating student///////
NASS approved Buhari’s request for $500m Eurobond in the overall interest of Nigerians///////
Buhari, world leaders ‘stand’ with Britain after London attack//////
ILE-IFE CRISIS: Tension in Ife as more condemnation trails Abuja parade///////
Policy issues: CBN, Finance Ministry rift deepens//////
Police, DSS slam soldiers over B’Haram attack//////
Gov Dickson makes U-turn, submits peace report to Makarfi///////
Prime Minister Theresa May bundled out as assailant shoot at UK parliament///////
THE NATION=====
Boko Haram, others: DSS arrests suspects in Ekiti, Bauchi//////
1,400 fans to watch Iwobi, Iheanacho/////
Four die as suspected terrorist strike near UK Parliament//////
Ile-Ife: More knocks for police over arrests//////
Senate on vengeance mission against Customs boss, says Falana//////
FEC okays N102.08billion, $1.79b for roads, rail, other projects//////
Senators attack Ali, AGF//////
FEC okays N102.08billion, $1.79b for roads, rail, other projects//////
Plateau commissioner dies during exercise////////
‘I got N4000 to chop off woman’s head, hand’///////
Report corrupt officers, FRSC urges motorists///////
GUARDIAN========
Report corrupt officers, FRSC urges motorists////////
Recapitalisation spurs mergers, acquisitions in insurance sector//////
Eagles’, Lions’ friendly goes on despite terrorist attack in London///////
US spy agencies may have picked up Trump communications//////
China approves $5b to support projects in Nigeria//////
Afenifere to enforce rights of Ife indigenes indicted in ethnic clash//////
Senate declares customs’ CG Ali unfit for public office//////
Metuh’s fresh application stalls trial over alleged N400m fraud//////
Why cancer, infertility are on the rise, by expert//////
Neymar will soon be the best in the world, says Belletti//////
China approves $5b to support projects in Nigeria//////
Sheriff cautions Makarfi over alleged 2019 presidential ambition//////
LEADERSHIP============
FG MULLS 2nd runway for Abuja airport////////
CBN retains landing rate at 14% as FAAC shares 429 billion//////
PMB decries wanton killing:summons service chiefs/////////
Senate investigates Dino Melaye, Saraki over forgery//////
:Tidal Waves Aided Recovery Of Doctor’s Body Who Jumped Into Lagos Lagoon -LASWA ///////
Economic Summit: el-Rufai To Launch Kaduna Infrastructure Master Plan 2018 To 2050///////
Xenophobia: Lawmaker Demands Diplomatic Sanctions Against South Africa//////
An “Senate’s Refusal To Confirm Magu Must Be Condemned” other PDP Reps Member Defects to APC ///////
THISDAY=======
N’Assembly Approves $500m Eurobond Issue//////
Dollar Drops Below N400/$ for First Time in Seven Months///////
Al-Makura’s Son to Face Manslaughter Charge///////
Eight Persons Killed, 20 Injured in Suicide Attacks in Maiduguri///////
Four Killed, Dozens Injured in Terror Attack on British Parliament///////
Senate Declares Customs CG Unfit for Public Office, Asks Him to Resign///////
Buhari Approves Reconstituted NSIA Board///////
FG Unfolds Power Recovery Plan, Okays N80bn for Road Rehabilitation///////
FG to Establish Niger Delta Development Bank///////
