PUNCH
US inaugurates experimental COVID-19 vaccine with 30,000 volunteers
Oshiomholes attack on Obaseki shows ex-gov is deceitful PDP
Reopen Funsho Williams murder probe, Bode George urges Buhari
Troops kill two suspected bandits, capture Nigerien arms supplier
Gunmen kill Kaduna lawyer, abduct wife, son
Nigeria digging for gold with no lessons learnt
Militancy can return to Niger Delta, Urhobo forum warns
Managing fatty liver disease through lifestyle modifications
FG establishes virtual academies, enrolls 33,000 Nigerians
Dont reopen varsities now, Chancellor tells FG
Banks non-performing loans now N1.2tn CBN
E-bills payment rises by 86%, reaches N444.16bn
Facebook Internet investmentsll add $19.6bn to Nigerias GDP Report
Naira Marley: FG unbans airline, international flights resumption under review
Power consumers groan as metering scheme suffers setback
Gombe gov signs N107bn revised budget
N651.77bn generated from VAT in six months NBS
Buhari names railway stations after Awolowo, Tinubu, others
$1.2bn Azura activation agreement signed by Buhari govt Document
Banks foreign assets rise 10.2% on naira adjustment
Equity market gains N186bn on blue-chip firms
23% of bank loans threatens industrys profitability Agusto & Co
21st Century explores prospects in $12.58bn conferencing market
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling Ekiti six-year-old girl
NUT insists on PPE, others as SSS3 pupils resume Aug 4
DSS alleged planned subversion, threatens clampdown
EFCC arraigns firm, MD over $1.29m, N46m transactions
ECOWAS demands 31 Malian lawmakers resignation, unity govt
Kwankwaso loyalists tackle Ganduje over fresh N299bn Chinese loan
If you dont wear mask, youll be removed from train Amaechi
Revoke oil firms licence, Niger Delta ex-militant urges FG
Shortage of food, medicare hits Southern Kaduna over attacks
BREAKING: 2020 WASSCE begins Aug 17 FG
Ondo: Ill defeat PDP in my deputys LG, Akeredolu vows
COVID-19: Keeping borders shut not sustainable, says WHO
SGF, ministers absent as court hears case against Abba Kyaris funeral attendees
Oshiomhole turns prayer warrior, begs God to sack Obaseki
Killings: Food shortage hits Southern Kaduna communities
Niger to prosecute parents of children rescued from torture house
THISDAY
Nigeria Taps Opportunity in Undergrid Mini-grid to Boost Power Supply
Strengthening Domestic Production through Import Substitution
Nigerian Gets Commendation for Mass Ventilator Production
FG Inaugurates Smallholder Farmers Programme
NDDC Probe Reflects Nigerias Systemic Failure
Stamp Duty:Taxes on Property Transaction to Increase Over 23.5%,Bad for Economy, Say Real Estate Professionals
Osonuga: We Must Restructure Mortgage Industry to Address Housing Challenge
Third Mainland Bridge Available for Use at Peak Periods, Says FG
Presidential Ambition Responsible for Dogaras Defection, Says PDP BoT Chairman
My Deputy, Ajayi Has No Political Value, Says Akeredolu
Prioritise Reopening of Private Varsities, Afe Babalola Tells FG
Gunmen Kill Illegal Miner, Injure Five Others in Niger
Akpabio Fires Back, Lists Senators, House Members Awarded NDDC Contracts
APC, PDP Intensify Battle for Edo, Trade Words over Violence
14 Airports Now Open for Domestic Operations, Says Sirika
Report: Lagos’ IGR Surpassed 20 States Combined in 2019
Nigerias Diaspora Remittance Earnings Under Threat Okoroafor
SUN
Ondo guber: We’ll no longer tolerate PDP thuggery, violence ‘Akeredolu
Edo traditional rulers to hold prayer, fasting session for peaceful poll ‘Oba of Benin
PDP denounces use of thugs for settling political scores
PDP, APC responsible for Oba Palace violence ‘NCP
Future of Nigerian democracy bleak ‘Sani, PDP chieftain
NDDC: Senators in panic mode over internal probe
Wike approves rehabilitation of Amiesimaka stadium’s pitches
Minister, PTF to decide on Sports Festival
N651bn was generated as VAT in 2020, says NBS
Good policies will sustain adoption of electronic payment, post COVID-19 ‘ Elegbe
Scientist urges Nigerians to embrace rabbit production, consumption
Community police: Resign if you cant cope, Uzodimma tells Imo monarchs
Wearing face masks less cumbersome than being on ventilators NCDC DG
Mali crisis: ECOWAS leaders give 10 days ultimatum for Government of National Unity to be formed
ASUU berates Police over colleagues death
Cult war: 2 killed in Rivers
GUARDIAN
Fund seeks more private sector support to fight crimes in Lagos
Rivers set to rehabilitate Amiesimaka Stadium’s football pitches
I never dreamt I could own a car, 13-year-old winner of Lagos City Marathon confesses
NIPOST reviews operations of courier, logistics services
Electricity partners deploy mini grid power for rural community
Abuja hospital threatens to discharge ailing ex-Eagles player, Obiakor, over unpaid bills
Group urges Chinese bank, DMO, National Assembly to stop Ganduje’s N299b loan request
How Obiano sidelined churches in pilgrimage, sharing of palliatives, by CAN
How pandemic disrupts productivity growth, poverty reduction
Obasanjo excluded as Buhari names railway stations after prominent Nigerians
PDP BoT chair links Dogara’s defection to 2023 presidential ambition
DHQ warns politicians against inciting mutiny in military
Nigeria sets up committee on resumption of international flights
PTF warns against mass gatherings during Sallah celebrations
FG extends phase two of eased lockdown by one week
WHO to reexamine COVID-19 emergency status, six months on
VANGUARD
17 ships discharge petrol, other items at Lagos port
We use tyre jack as guns to scare victims ‘ Uber driver
Chronic hepatitis B infections drop ‘drastically’ among children ‘ WHO
COVID-19: Abuja-Kaduna Train Service: No Mask, No Entry ‘ Amaechi
Edo 2020: PDP calls for more security to avoid voter apathy
2023: Dogara’s Presidential ambition made him quit PDP ‘ Sen Jibrin
PDP senator who sacked 92 aides denies plan to join APC
Obaseki: Oshiomhole kneeling to beg for forgiveness amusing ‘ PDP
Defection: Bauchi PDP chieftain tells NASS leadership to declare Dogara’s seat vacant
Edo 2020: APC, PDP trade blames over supporters’ clash
Commercial banks write-off N1.9trn bad debts in 4yrs
VAT revenue rises 9% to N651.8bn in H1’20
FG approves appointments of insurance deputy commissioners
[UPDATED] FG reopens secondary schools August 4 for SS3 students
COVID-19: Hard hit school owners sell off properties
FG rejects Reps’ move to establish Cancer Registry
Critically ill COVID-19 patients at risk of cardiac arrest ‘ Dr Bayo Olufunwa
COVID-19: NMA worries over schools reopening
21 million Nigerians suffering from viral hepatitis infection ‘ Commission
Construction of AWA General Hospital, commitment to improving healthcare ‘ AKSG
Daughter of suspect who died in police custody petitions IGP
LEADERSHIP
Strike: FG, Resident Doctors Resolve Dispute
PMB Names Train Stations After Osinbajo, Tinubu, Saraki
NDDC Contracts: Senate Absolves Members
Some Prominent Persons Plotting To Destabilise Nigeria, DSS Alleges
Gov Bello Spends 5hrs Clearing Gridlock On Lokoja-Abuja Road
Death Toll In Niger Flood Rises To 13 As Search Team Recovers More Bodies
FG Rakes In N661.7bn VAT In H1 2020
Gov Bello Spends Over Five Hours Clearing Gridlock On Lokoja-Abuja Road
Major Oil Spills In Niger Delta Now Over 2000 ‘ Experts
Patriarch Of Okunbo’s Family Disown Alleged Cousin
FG Orders Secondary Schools To Reopen August 4th
Edo 2020: PDP Vow To Resist Alleged APC Threats, Intimidation
Herdsmen Kills Kennis Music Joel’s Father In Kaduna
60 Dead, Dozens Injured In Violence In Sudan’s Darfur
Ondo Senator Debunks Allegation Of Dumping PDP For APC
TRIBUNE
NDDC contract scam: Lawmakers reserve right to influence projects ‘ Senator Akinyelure
Military warns soldiers against mutiny
COVID-19: Nigeria records 648 new cases, total now 41,180
NDDC contracts: Reps, EFCC, army, police officers, APC chieftains, ex-governors, others listed as beneficiaries
DSS raises alarm over alleged plan to destabilize Nigeria
COVID-19: Ekiti Attorney General, cabinet members test positive
Dogara’s defection driven by Presidential ambition ‘ PDP BoT
WASSCE begins August 17, as FG reopens schools August 4
Traders express vote-of-confidence in Buhari’s fight against corruption
Over 5 million Nigerian youths apply for 400,000 N-Power jobs, says minister
Oba Palace Attack: We are not intimidated ‘ PDP
Dogara, a habitual defector, always on the move, Bauchi PDP Chairman declares
COVID-19: PTF extends phase two of eased lockdown by 1 week
Oyo IGR averages N2.3bn monthly, targeting N6.2bn ‘ Finance Commissioner
Third Mainland Bridge: LASTMA hails NURTW over free-flow of traffic
Traffic seamless on 3rd Mainland Bridge ‘ FRSC
NATION
Pandemic not slowing down, say Fed Govt, WHO
Health workers got N15.8b hazard pay in four months
CJN urged to probe transfer of Rivers APC cases from P/Harcourt to Abuja
DSS warns on plans to destabilise country
PTF: why we cant lock down high-risk Lagos councils
NMA kicks as govt asks exit class pupils to resume Aug 4
Afe Babalola petitions IG over suspects death in custody
COVID-19: Why we cant impose lockdown on 11 high-burden LGAs PTF
COVID-19: Were working with Aviation ministry to resume intl flights PTF
One killed, three injured as gas explodes in Lagos
DHQ warns officers, soldiers against mutiny, revolution
Mali crisis: ECOWAS recommends unity govt, parliamentary by-election
Supporters defy COVID-19 protocols to welcome Kalu home
Cab driver, three others held for armed robbery
FG names railway stations after Tinubu, Saraki, Soyinka, others
DAILY TIMES
Akpabio Finally Names Lawmakers on NDDC Contracts List
South south leaders back Igbo Presidency, restructuring
Yakubu Dogara has intentions to run for President in 2023 -Sen Jibrin makes revelation
Why Im ready to reply all allegations against me-Magu
BREAKING: FG orders resumption for Final year pupils ahead of WAEC
Teachers in South East to undergo compulsory COVID-19 tests before schools reopen
Restructuring is the Best Option for Nigeria Senate Judiciary Chair
Controversy: Shinkafi Emirate council speaks on Fani-Kayodes tittle
Why Nigerian Power Sector May Remain In Darkness
DAILY TRUST
You returned to APC to bury misdeeds, Bauchi gov tells Dogara
Edo gov’ship: PDP, APC bicker over N42bn security vote
APC forum deplores aggrieved members’ refusal to take Buhari’s order
Akeredolu appears before APC appeal panel as two aspirants file petitions
Ondo guber poll: Jegede’s emergence tears PDP apart
FG orders secondary schools to reopen as WASSCE starts August 17
Court orders IGP to halt Lugbe estate demolition
2 salesmen arraigned over N1.2m theft
2 women charged with stealing, illegal entry
Osun residents seek incorporation of eye health into PHCs
Herbalist, robbery suspects arrested for terrorizing Ogun community
No evidence ram tested positive for Covid-19 in northern Nigeria
Pneumonia leading cause of death in COVID-19 patients ‘ Expert
Board tasks dental technologists on COVID-19 safety protocols
COVID-19: Wearing face masks better than being on ventilators ‘ NCDC
COVID-19 hit Fayemi’s cabinet as commissioner, others test positive
CAC, lawyers’ face-off over certificate mailing policy escalates
Arewa youths urge Reps on passage of innovation agency bill
Nigeria can boost forex earnings through export of spices
COVID-19: C/River proposes over 80% budget cut
Market opens positive as investors gain N185bn
Ilorin, Ibadan, Akure airports may resume operations this week
2023: Buhari, Tinubu, govs, urged to resolve APC crises
Dogara returned to APC to achieve 2023 presidential ambition ‘ Sen. Jibrin
COVID-19: Nigeria witnessing its worst economic challenges in history ‘ Osinbajo
Edo gov’ship: APC, PDP trade blames over Oba’s palace clash
Azura plant: No investor can withdraw $1.2bn from foreign reserves ‘ Presidency official
As COVID-19 delays Dangote refinery: Oil import takes toll on earnings
BUSINESSDAY
Dangerous signs ahead of Edo gubernatorial election
Third Mainland Bridge closure: Helicopter shuttle services not sustainable ‘ experts
Nigerians to pay higher rents as FIRS demands 6% stamp duty from landlords, agents
Climate change: asset managers join forces with the eco-warriors
Government may have realised N4.4bn from oil bid round processing so far
Housing deficit: FG yet unconvinced, sets up survey committee to verify figures
Opportunity opens for home buyers as Lakeside Court enters property market
DAILY INDEPENDENT
VISA Announces Global Plans For Crypto Payments
Between Diri And Alaibe’s Half-Hearted Congratulatory Message
Buhari Approves Naming Of Train Stations After Osinbajo, Tinubu, Fashola, Awolowo, Others
NDDC Never Awarded Any Contract To Me- Senator Urhoghide
Health Sector’s Allocation Increases As Inuwa Signs 2020 Revised Budget
My Sentence In Prison Has Not Diminished My Desire To Serve- Kalu
Delay In Appointment Of New Oba For Ikejaland: Group Seeks Sanwo-Olu’s Intervention
PEOPLESDAILY
Senator Jibrin tasks Dogara to tell Nigerians real he left PDP for APC
We’ll not tolerate plans to destabilize Nigeria ‘ DSS warns mischief makers
Nigeria safer, more peaceful than 5 years ago ‘ Buratai
Court of Appeal Yola seeks retrial of convicted magistrate
PDP condemns attacks on leaders, govs in Benin
2023: Leave legacies of free, fair polls, PDP govs tell Buhari, INEC
NEW TELEGRAPH
Buhari must listen to Senate on service chiefs
COVID-19: Training, equipping PHC workers on prevention, control
College workers, govt at war over 11-month salary, status
Adeyemi College set for online matric for fresh students
Builders seek revival of Nigeria’s steel industry
Coronavirus ‘most severe health emergency’ WHO has faced
Hong Kong bans gatherings of more than two people after spike in COVID-19 cases
BLUEPRINT
NDDC contract scam goes messier’ Akpabio’s allegations lie from pit of hell ‘ Senate
Updated: WASSCE begins Aug 17, FG declares
2020: New head of house emerges at BBNaija lockdown show, Nengi hands over
FG reveals what will trigger international flights to resume
Nigeria still records huge fatalities from unsafe abortions ‘ Organisations
Edo poll: Arrest Ize-Iyamu, Kabaka over threats of violence ‘ PDP chieftain tells Police, DSS
Zulum signs N108. 8bn revised 2020 budget into law
SDP faction urges INEC to announce its preferred candidate