GUARDIAN
Japan to impose virus emergency in Tokyo during Olympics: reports
Commuters groan as auto crash compounds Lagos-Ibadan gridlock
Employer arraigned for allegedly assaulting sales lady
Lagos community laments incessant kidnappings, robberies
Zuma’s fate hangs in balance in South Africa as arrest deadline looms
Again, Ladipo Spare Parts Market, Mushinrecords fire incident
Some Nigerian politicians are controlled by the wind, says Bassey
‘How backward integration aided value creation, despite pandemic’
Proposed AfCFTA investment protocol should be simplified to attract FDIs
NBA Lagos unveils theme for 2021 annual law week
Mining office generates N2.016b in Q1
NYSC DG tasks state govs on scheme’s operational challenges
Imo police arrest fake lawyer in Owerri
Reps seeks recovery of N43b, invites EFCC over financial disparity with AMCON
Bill to amend law on protests passes first reading
FG begins enumeration of nine million pupils in feeding programme
Court remands JAMB ex-registrar in prison over alleged N5.2b fraud
Kaduna sets up panel to probe NLC strike
PUNCH
Biden, Johnson, others condemn Haiti presidents assassination
INEC maintains dead govs, ministers, others on voter register
Southern governors courageous resolutions
NYSC certificate: Ill take steps to redeem my reputation, says Adeosun
PDP senators, Reps back southern govs, call electoral act amendment subversion
PDP leaders hold closed-door meeting with Ugwuanyi over serial defection
Govt crackdown wipes $831bn off Chinese tech stocks
Robbers kill two Lagos Okada riders, steal motorcycles
Visa records over $1bn crypto spending in six months
UNILORIN students murder: Judge orders lawyers arrest for attacking court
Family of drowned Belarus-based footballer kicks against cremation
Despite ban, Nigerians trade N92.25bn bitcoin on Paxful
Euro 2020: England survive Denmark scare to reach first major final in 55 years
Ship registration: NIMASA begins issuance of new certificates
20 under rubble as two buildings collapse in Anambra
Court jails widow, pleading for forgiveness, for killing ailing husband
Okorocha demands fresh registration in Imo
Apapa Customs command generates N336bn in six months
Anambra gov: APGA chieftain asks court to stop Soludo
Boko Haram storms Adamawa community, 18 bodies recovered, many missing
PDP faces hurdles in Anambra, Ozigbo suspended as gov candidate
National Assembly ignores South govs, others, defends controversial PIB provisions
Currency in circulation falls by N65.74bn in four months
Defections: Rep demands Secondus, PDP NWC members resignation
Fight banditry, insurgency, not Kanu, Umar tells FG
Edo PDP chieftain kidnapped, hoodlums demand N20m ransom
DSS raid: Dont allow Igboho to be consumed, Gani Adams begs Ooni, Alake
Politicians, party agents should take oath not to give bribe, buy votes during elections YIAGA
Reps pass 2021 supplementary budget, raise estimates by N86bn
UPDATED: SEDI DG, Samuel Ndubisi, aide assassinated in Enugu
THISDAY
NIEEE: Executive Order 5 Implementation Will Boost Local Capacity
FG Begins Implementation of Nuclear Emergency Strategy
Experts Call for Review of Cybercrime Law to Curb Fraud
Govs to Launch Peace, Inclusive Security Initiative Today
COAS: We’ve Sent Criminals Undermining Nigeria’s Security to God
ECOWAS Parliament Lists Dangers of Cryptocurrencies, Cautions against Use
Oil Majors Back PIB, Seek Speedy Assent
Airline Operators Justify Incessant Delays, Cancellation of Domestic Flights
Boko Haram, Bandits, More Deadly Than Separatist Groups, Umar Tells FG
Zulum, Ishaku, Senators Back Southern Presidency
Ekiti APC Denies Excluding Tinubu’s Loyalists from Stakeholders’ Parley
Akpabio: 12,128 Abandoned Projects Discovered in Niger Delta
Alleged Marginalisation: Court to Hear Women Group’s Suit against Buhari, Malami
Group Expresses Worry over APC’s Fate in Anambra Governorship Poll
Declare Emergency on Health Sector Manpower Shortage, Stakeholders Tell FG
CSOs Sue Buhari over Onochie’s Appointment as INEC Commissioner
House Okays N74bn Budget for Police Trust Fund
Insecurity Worsens in Enugu as Gunmen Kill SEDI DG
Boko Haram Killed over 40,000 Nigerians in 20 Years, Says Report
I Didn’t Sponsor Bill to Criminalise Protests, Says Lawmaker
24 Killed as Boko Haram Fighters Raid Communities in Adamawa
Akpabio: 12,128 Abandoned Projects Uncovered by Forensic Auditors
Court Threatens to Withhold INEC Voters’ Register from LASIEC
Okorocha Insists on Recognition of Factional APC Chairman in Imo
908 Schools Benefiting from National Feeding Programme, Says Lagos
Court Orders Oyo to Pay N61m Debt to Nigeria Railway Corporation
Nigerian Entrepreneur Pledges to Crash Cost of COVID-19 Test Kits
Lagos to Tackle Gridlock with Traffic Management Solution
PDP Chieftain Kidnapped in Edo, Abductors Demand N20m Ransom
Niger School Girls’ Abductors Slash Ransom to N50m
Protest Hits Ibadan over Raid on Igboho’s Residence
Kwara APC Threatens Disciplinary Action against Information Minister
WHO Begins Audit of NAFDAC for Production of COVID-19 Vaccines
Nasarawa Fixes LG Elections for October 6
Ghanaian Speaker Urges Nigeria to Review List of Banned Items
Court Orders Arrest of Defence Counsel in Unilorin Student Rape Case
Tambuwal Signs Legislative, Judicial Financial Autonomy Bill into Law
FG Inaugurates 46 Independent Monitors in Ebonyi
NADDC Boss Advocates Reliance on Renewable Energy
FG Inaugurates Surveyors’ Board, Tasks Body on Professionalism
Ijaw Community in Delta Raises the Alarm over Alleged Military Blockade
Clubhouse to Monetise Platform, Achieves Millions of Users in Nigeria
NEITI, Lawmakers Move to Strengthen Extractive Industries Regulations
Oil Producers Seek End to Rising Cost of Doing Business, Others
SUN
SGF: Uzodimma’s absence betrays his inferiority complex ‘PDP
Electoral Act: PDP lawmakers plot showdown
Ugwuanyi, PDP BoT members parley on national issues, way forward
Defections: Rep seeks Secondus, others resignation
APGA Leadership Tussle shifts to Abuja High Court
Imo APC crisis: Only recognition of Nwafor leadership can authenticate Congress, registration,Okorocha tells Buni
Nasarawa: NASIEC bows to pressure, fixes October 6 for local elections
Ogun elections: Don’t make empty promises to voters, Abiodun advises APC candidates
Northern leaders make case for South East, Middle Belt in 2023
National Assembly approves fresh N2.343trn loan for Buhari
FIRS nets N650bn in June
NGX: 10 stockbroking firms rake in N541bn in H1 2021
Rivers, Ijaw groups reject PIB, warn of dire consequences
Customs impounds 4 containers of unprocessed woods worth N373.5m
IPOB: Kanu legally re-arrested -Malami
IOC’s raise the alarm over multiplicity of taxes, cost in oil industry
FG must act with caution, Igbo group warns
Protest rocks Ibadan over DSS raid on Igbohos residence
AfDB receives $170.9 climate fund boost for energy access framework
Imo priests stolen car recovered in Delta
24 feared killed in Adamawa
3 suspected railway vandals nabbed in Enugu
Piracy: Togo jails 7 Nigerians over attempted ship hijack
Cultism: 33 arrested in foiled initiation in Delta
Italy reach final of Euro 2020 after getting past unlucky Spain
COVID-19 pushes 124 million people back to poverty- UN report
Call for self defence invitation to anarchy -Prof. Adejo
VANGUARD
Lagos Council Elections: Court threatens to deny LASIEC access to INEC’s voters’ register
Post COVID: Google search makes internet indispensable to business recovery
Interswitch renews partnership with FIRS on seamless payment processes
2023: Show interest in presidency, Ohanaeze tells Igbo politicians
Kidnapping: Commercial transporters, passengers in Kaduna observe collective prayers before departure
TB Joshua’s Burial: Ex-British boxing champion, Peter Oboh tasks Sanwo-Olu on security
Court convicts 24 over illegal parking, trading in Edo
WHO auditing NAFDAC to begin production of COVID-19 vaccines’ DG
Bandits, insurgents don’t deserve mercy, CSOs back Army Chief
NDDC: Forensic auditors uncovered 12,128 abandoned projects’ Akpabio
UNICEF expresses worry over attacks against children in West, Central Africa
Two men bag life imprisonment for kidnapping minor in Kano
NYSC certificate saga, a traumatic spell’ Adeosun
Widow jailed by Ondo court for causing death of husband
Mining: MCO generates over N2bn amid COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
37-year-old lady arrested in Imo over alleged impersonation
Police confirm kidnap of 4 farmers in Ekiti, deny knowledge of N50m ransom
Police arrest 3 railway track vandals in Enugu
Man docked for allegedly impersonating military officer
Kaduna fire service records 32 fire outbreaks in June ‘ Official
3 men docked for allegedly damaging transporter’s bus
Court remands driver for killing cows, sheep worth N2m
Kano Hisbah arrests 20 children for street begging
Be law-abiding in protesting against attack on Igboho’ house ‘ Olubadan
Oil companies’ leaders laud NASS for passing PIB
Senate passes bill to allow FCT customary court undertake criminal trials
Buhari exhibits poor skills in managing diversity ‘ Col Dangiwa Umar
Nnamdi Kanu: Madu’s views are legally eccentric, says Malami
Former England boss backs Southgate for Euro success
How kidnappers killed OPC member during gun duel ‘ Osun OPC Coordinator
LEADERSHIP
2023 Presidency: Don, Ex-IPAC Chairman Differ On Southern Governors’ Demand
Autonomy: States Understudying Plateau Model ‘ Lalong
2 Remanded Over Social Media Post Against Abdulsalami
Ogoni Group Rejects PIB, Asks President Buhari To Withhold Assent
South-West Govs Meet NASS Members Over Constitution Review, Others
Federal Govt Seeks UN Collaboration To Develop N’Delta Region
Omo-Agege Condemns Killing Of APC Chieftain’s Orderly, Driver
Power Forward Project Assists 30 FCT Schools With Hand Sanitisers, Facemasks
Buhari Decorates New COAS, Yahaya, With Lt General Rank
2020 Olympics: Tokyo Records Highest Number Of COVID-19 Infections In 2 Months
JUST-IN: Reps Propose 5% Power Sector Revenue For Host Communities
We Have No Hand In Arrest Of Anti-Buhari Protesters ‘ Dunamis
Senate Approves 2021 Supplementary Budget, Jerks Up Figure By N87bn
TRIBUNE
Lagos East senatorial election: Supreme Court upholds Abiru’s victory, dismisses Gbadamosi’s appeal
Ayade receives report from Senator Ndoma-Egba led committee on warring communities
Stakeholders meet over implementation of national gender policy on agriculture
Group hails Yahaya-led panel for confirming Andy Uba, APC guber candidate
Lagos lawmakers lauded for supporting upgrade of LASPOTECH, AOCOED to universities
Nigeria must embrace renewable energy options as a national policy ‘ Gbajabiamila
Senate passes bill to allow FCT customary court undertake criminal trials
Countdown to Finale: MultiChoice reveals grand prize for Nigerian Idol S6 winner
Principal Officers in newly established university in Osun to get befitting accomodation, host community assures
Fresh crisis rocks PDP as aggrieved Reps member calls for immediate resignation of National Working Committee
JUST IN: FG agency’s director, Prof Ndubuisi, shot dead by gunmen, daughter abducted
Traffic jam: Lamentation as motorists, commuters trapped on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Reps approve N982.730bn as supplementary budget
NATION
APC summons Lai Mohammed over parallel secretariat in Kwara
Ganduje donates buses to journalists, visually-impaired
Akpabio: forensic auditors uncover 12,128 abandoned NDDC projects
Court clears Adeosun of NYSC violation
Niger votes N1.2b for COVID-19 Action Recovery Stimulus
Customs Strike Force impounds N373.5m woods
Anyim: Nigeria yet to learn from civil war experience
Senate upgrades Maritime Academy to varsity
Imo APC crisis: Okorocha demands fresh membership registration
Normal policing back in Southeast soon, says DCP
Anambra 2021: Labour Party to provide needed governance
Senate okays Buharis $6.1b external loan request
NNPC: why completed refineries are yet to produce
Ghana seeks review of Nigerias import prohibition list
CJN assures telecoms investors of security, justice
FEC approves N33.5Bn for NIMASAs new Headquarters, erosion control in 12 states
Suspected herders demand N50m for Ekiti farmers
Gunmen release kidnapped Plateau Lawyer
SEDI DG, Prof. Ndubuisi, shot dead in Enugu
Blame Buhari for secession agitations Col Umar
Olonisakin arrives Cameroon as Nigerias Ambassador
How Kanu was mercilessly beaten in Kenya, by Lawyer
Malami slams Canadian Solicitor General over criticism of Kanus arrest
DAILY TRUST
Northern elders give conditions for supporting zoning presidency to South
Lagos traders lose goods worth millions in Ladipo Market
Kwara Fulani leader abducted in Oyo
Relations of arrested Igboho aides protest, demand their release
Pension deductions: Court delivers judgement in favour of 71 retired Kaduna perm secs, others
Bandits, Boko Haram not IPOB threatening Nigeria’s existence, says Dangiwa
Legislative, judiciary autonomy will promote transparency — Lalong
The need for National Assembly to review the Criminal Justice Act
2022 budget: FG to finance N5.62tr deficit with loans, privatisation fund
Ghana raises c’ttee with Nigeria to end trade disputes
774 FG jobs: NDE trains 20,000 beneficiaries in Bauchi
Extortion, tough processes persist at Lagos Ports – LCCI
Bill seeks 5% profit of power coys for host communities
AfDB appoints Barrow as DG, Nigeria Country Office
Customs impounds N82m goods in Katsina
Livestock crisis: Expert suggests 5 cattle production systems for Nigeria
Unilorin launches app to curb crop wastage
4 trapped in Anambra building collapse
Group issues 14 days ultimatum to Akpabio to commence work on East-West road
Tambuwal signs bills on judiciary, legislature financial autonomy
Court sentences 4 kidnappers to life imprisonment
Insecurity: FG approves emergency communications centre for Zamfara
FEC approves N86.5bn road projects in Lagos, Rivers
2023: ‘No going back on Kwara North governorship’
Ugwuanyi, PDP BOT members deliberate on national issues
EFCC hunts Tambuwal’s aide over N2.2m fraud
Resign now, Rep tells Secondus, PDP NWC
‘You are ignorant’, Malami hits Canadian Minister over Nnamdi Kanu
Lai Mohammed destabilizing Kwara, destroying APC – NASS member
FG to fund N5.62 trillion deficit in 2022 budget with loans
Buhari Decorates Chief of Army Staff with New Rank- Trust TV
FEC approves N17.5bn for NIMASA headquarters
774,000 jobs: FG wants participants to invest N60,000 stipends in business
Abdulrazaq not ‘one-chance’ governor, Kwara senators reply Lai Mohammed
Northern Elders, Afenifere Back Reps’ Quest to Create State Police- Trust TV
Dunamis Church reacts to protesters’ arrest, says church not protest ground
Litigations on telecom becoming complex for courts – CJN
NYSC controversy: Court clears ex-Finance Minster Kemi Adeosun
AUTHORITY
Okorocha: We brought APC when Buharis name was taboo in SEast
Buhari promotes Faruk Yahaya to three-star general
Buharis cordial relationship with governors has enhanced governance , says APC group
Court clears ex-Finance Minister, Adeosun, over NYSC certificate saga
HERALD
Nnamdi Kanu: Malami replies Canadian Justice Minister Kelechi Madu
Why we held simulated terror attack on Abuja stadium ‘ NEMA
APC To Punish Lai Mohammed Over Attacks On Kwara Governor
Bethel Baptist: Resign Now, Stop Protecting Bandits ‘ Primate Ayodele To El-Rufai
James Hope University Lekki gets NUC accreditation, invites public to apply for jobs
Methodist Bishop: ‘Any Igbo person openly criticising Kanu now is a lost soul, a bastard
Kidnapping: Transporters, passengers engage in fervent prayers before departure in Kaduna
BREAKING: Court Clears Ex-Finance Minister Adeosun Of NYSC Controversy
Unknown gunmen assassinate Haitian President at private residence
BUSINESSDAY
Close to 50,000 contributors tap N25bn pension over economic hardship
Nigerian airlines increase fleet, eye AfCFTA’s ‘open skies
African refineries must upgrade in producing cleaner fuels to be future ready ‘ Kragha
With better storage of food harvests, Nigeria can achieve food sufficiency quicker ‘ Patricia Pessu
Banks’ Net Interest Margins, lending spreads not affected by interest rates fluctuations ‘ Coronation
DAILY INDEPENDENT
Reps Committee On Host Communities Not Set Up To Witch-hunt Anyone ‘ Dekor
LCCI Calls For Proper Coordination Of Fiscal, Monetary Policy For Nigeria
Global Economy To Hit 5.5% This Year ‘ OPEC
Death Of 25-Year-Old Tailor Sparks Protest In Sapele
Bayelsa Varsity Shutdown Over Students’ Protests Against School Uniforms
12 Indian Ministers Resign In Major Reshuffle
2020 Budget: FG Set To Fund N5.62trn Budget Deficit With Extra Loans
Olubadan Denies Being Paid By Govt Over Igboho’s Case
Court Bars Balogun Market Ex-President, Others From Take-Over Of Association’s Leadership
JUST IN: Gunmen Kill SEDI DG, Police Orderly In Enugu
Stop Parading Innocent Biafrans As ESN, IPOB Warns Police
Yoruba Nation: Oyo State Govt Receives Protesters, Promises Positive Intervention
Minister Tasks PPPRA Board On Deregulation, Autogas Policy
[UPDATE] Protesters Issue 7-Day Ultimatum, Demand Release Of Arrested Igboho Associates
PEOPLESDAILY
Reps to back creation, legalization of state police
Reps pass PIB for third reading disregards Southern governors, S/South demands
With project $1b revenue, leather industry is a game changer in waiting- Osinbajo
PDP says it is vindicated by Lai’s confession
EFCC trains 31 operatives on fraud offences
Reps move to curb child exploitation, internet crimes
Bandits kill 21 in Katsina village
Buhari commissions 1.52MW solar power plant in Abuja
CVR: 203, 497 eligible Nigerians complete pre-online registration in 1 week, says INEC
NEW TELEGRAPH
No’ to another ASUU-SSANU strike in public varsities
950 students kidnapped in seven months ‘UN
Southern Senators back rotational presidency
COAS: We’re sending criminals to God to answer for their crimes
NASS: Minority Caucus backs Southern govs on Electoral Act, PIB, open grazing
NYSC saga: Court absolves ex-Finance Minister, Adeosun
2023: Presidency should go to South East ‘Gen Ikponmwen
Flight delay/cancellation: Senate rattles airline operators
FEC approves N16bn for ecological projects in 12 states, FCT
Benue to deepen ties with CBN for greater investment opportunities
FIRS records N650bn highest monthly tax haul
Senate approves Buhari’s N2.343trn external borrowing request
Nigerian Army using equipment bought 40 years ago ‘Zulum
CSEAN: Why Nigeria faces more cyber threats
ICT: Hope for startups amidst shrinking connectivity
Computer Village: Dealers back N40bn Katangowa project
NACCIMA, LCCI list merits of PIB passage
Defection of PDP govs to APC won’t affect the party in 2023 ‘ Olafeso
Forum seeks to bridge Nigeria’s policy implementation gaps
Anambra governorship not for the highest bidder ‘ Uchendu
Report: Japan considering barring all fans at Olympic events
Copa America: Messi reacts as Argentina qualify for final, to face Brazil
BLUEPRINT
COAS YAHAYA: I’ve sent bandits, others to God to answer for their crimes
Breaking: England conquer Denmark, set up Euro 2020 final clash vs Italy
Senate okays N2.343trn external loan, warns MDAs on frivolous spending, passes N982bn supplementary budget
Pension deductions: Court orders el-Rufai to pay 71 retired perm sec, HoS, SSGs
FEC approves N17.4 billion for NIMASA new headquarters
Gender policy: Hostility resumes as court grants plaintiffs’ prayer
NYSC flags off training for corps enumarators in the FG’s school feeding programme.
Chevron MD highlights imperatives for Nigeria oil, gas industry at NOG 2021
Breaking: APC summons Lai Mohammed over parallel secretariat in Kwara