DAILY INDEPENDENT
S’Africa Riots: 72 Killed As Mother Throws Baby From Burning Building Amid Unrest
FEC Okays N309.9bn Road Contracts For Dangote As Tax Credit
COVID-19 Third Wave: UNILAG Orders Students To Vacate Hostels
AfDB Boosts Women-Empowered Businesses With $50m Loan To FCMB
IPOB Raises Alarm Over Kanu’s Deteriorating Health
Group Knocks NASS For Plotting To Gag Press
Police Announce Scheduled Road Closure Over Buhari’s Visit In Katsina
Diri Urges FG To Return OML 46 To Bayelsa
NASS To Amend National Health Act, Considers Funding For Gunshot Victims
Racist Abusers To Be Banned From Football Stadiums ‘ UK PM
PUNCH
One injured as Fulani clan clashes over who inherits family heads widow
Agric subsidy: Farmers fault FG, govt claims six million operators registered
APC orders membership registrations resumption in Kwara, Imo, others
How prepared is Nigeria for a post-oil economy
FG looking for right privatisation investors, says Osinbajo
Yoruba Nation rally: Falana takes over slain salesgirls case, Lagos pledges justice
Stock market ends five-day losing streak, gains N7.97bn
Fans attack police as command parades heavily-tatooed artiste, King of Madness, as suspect
Bailiff attacked in govs hometown over APC leaders summons
PDP kicks over suspension of member in Kwara Assembly
Debt servicing rises, gulps 72% of FG revenues
Three siblings die after yam flour meal in Kwara
Expert advocates cheaper COVID-19 tests
Motorists stranded as Plateau communities protest herdsmens serial killings
Kidnappers raped me daily, killed abductees in my presence Woman
Ekiti father lands in prison for allegedly defiling 11-year-old daughter
We suspect conspiracy in Super TV boss murder, says CP
Gunmen seize Kogi monarch in vehicle, demand N30m
National Assembly wants gas flare penalties invested in host communities
Tax credit: FEC awards N309.9bn road contracts to Dangote
Military releases 1,009 ex-Boko Haram fighters to Borno
COVID 19: UNILAG orders students to vacate campus, continue lectures online
Kaduna, kidnapping HQ, says CAN, demands emergency rule
Suspected cultists strike again in Anambra, kill three
Medical directors seek reduction of import taxes on health equipment
Embrace technology to improve practice, Akeredolu tasks lawyers
Nigeriall deploy robots, artificial intelligence to fight crime, says Senate
BREAKING: Nigerian activist freed by Beninoise police, says No regrets
Senate directs NPA, NHIS, BPE, 56 agencies to refund N300bn
THISDAY
Nigeria, Others Mobilise for Early Warning System against Terrorism
Saraki Tackles Buhari, Says Eighth Senate Organised Security Summit
UNILAG Directs Students to Vacate Hostels over COVID-19 Wave
FG Approves N309.9bn Road Contract for Dangote as Tax Credit
OPEC, UAE Move to Resolve Oil Quota Stalemate
Supreme Court Halts Ceding of 17 Oil Wells to Imo
Oil Production Dips by 56.5m Barrels in Six Months
Kwara PDP Demands Reversal of Suspension of Lone Lawmaker, Agboola
Nasarawa Gov Unveils Regulations for Conduct of October 6 LG Polls
Akeredolu Advises Lawyers to Embrace Technology in Practice
House Wants FG to Immortalise Author of National Pledge, Adedoyin
APC Youths Commend Buni for Saving Party from Collapse
COVID-19 Delta Variant: Don’t Travel for Sallah, NCDC Warns Nigerians
Bayelsa Imposes Dusk-to-dawn Curfew on Nembe LG
Katsina, Daura Emirates Suspend Sallah Festivities
Alleged $9.7m Fraud: Court Declines EFCC’s Request to Play Video against ex-NNPC GMD
Bauchi Businessman Killed in Botched Kidnap Attempt
Burna Boy, Davido, Femi Kuti, Others to Feature as Global Citizen…
Lagos Police Arrest Additional Suspects Involved in Murder of SuperTV Boss
Police Officers Appeal to IG to Revisit 2015 Outstanding Promotion Cases
House Investigates Alleged Lopsided Recruitment by Nigerian Navy
Protests Rock Offa over Overzealousness of Security Agents
House Passes Anti-sexual Harassment Bill
House Blames Poor Utilisation of NigComSat for High Price of Cable…
Man Remanded for Allegedly Defiling Daughter in Ekiti
House Okays Seven Bills to Enhance Collaboration of Security Agencies
ASUP Slams FG over Alleged Appointment of Five Unqualified Rectors
House Moves to Withdraw Expired Gas Cylinders from Circulation
House Steps down Bill Seeking to Allow States Establish Seaports
House Urges FRSC to Enforce Use of Pedestrian Bridges on Highways
Situation Room Urges N’Assembly to Approve Electronic Voting
PDP to Commence e-Registration of New Members August 1
Niger Gov Backs Clamour for State Police
Three Feared Killed as Cultists Resume Supremacy Battle in Anambra
Bandits Raid Niger Village, Kill One, Injure Another
Gunmen Abduct Traditional Ruler, Two Pharmacists, Pastor in Kogi
CPS: Stakeholders Seek Taskforce on Compliance in States
Lagos Shuts down 30 Water Factories over Substandard Practices
Ojukwu: Decriminalising Petty Offences will Decongest Crowded Correctional Facilities
Abia’s N30.2bn Paris Club Refund: Group Backs Otti’s Demand for Accountability
FG Registers 2,000 Traditional Medicine Practitioners
Southern Govs’ Call for Power Shift Can Cause Nigeria’s Break Up,…
Alleged $9.7m Fraud: Court Declines EFCC’s Request to Play Video in…
SUN
Pensioners’ benefits to increase as operators, legislators approve lump sum review
FG urged to allow SON back to ports
2 soldiers killed as ESN attacks Enugu location
Gunmen kill 3 policemen, abduct monarch, 2 others in Anambra, Kogi
Supreme Court stops FG from ceding 17 oil wells to Imo
Dangote contributes 31% of solid minerals revenue to govt in 2019 ‘NEITI
Customs arrests 23 suspects, impounds 116,000 litres of petrol, others worth N3.3bn
Youths funding Soludo’s grassroots mobilisation ‘Omenugha, YESS convener
GUARDIAN
Racist abusers to be banned from football stadiums: UK PM
Family mourns as gunmen kill Udala FC chairman, manager
Oshodi-Apapa Expressway : Newly constructed service lane turns parking lane
Police nab more suspects in Ataga’s murder
Four nabbed in Edo for selling donkey meat
Ondo tops FG’s fiscal transparency rating, gets World Bank grant
Suspended anti-graft boss shuns Kano Assembly
Saraki faults Buhari’s remark on security summit
Investors fault N10 million issuing house registration fee
Ayade meets IGP, seeks better policing of Cross River
HURIWA to lawmakers: Investigate complicity of armed forces in Southern Kaduna genocide
Men of IPOB’s Eastern Security Network kill two soldiers in Enugu
Senate okays electoral offences commission, 20-yr jail for offenders
Oyo #EndSARS panel ends sitting with 163 petitions in eight months
North takes back seat as Southwest leads in voter registration
Four feared dead in Ladipo traders, soldiers clash
Five killed in cult war in Delta as gunmen kill DELSU student, abduct two
VANGUARD
Nigerians need more than food from G7 nations
8th Senate organised security summit headed by Ahmed Lawan ‘ Saraki’s aide
New traditional council law, beyond burial rites of Obas ‘ Ogun Speaker
BREAKING: Lagos APC treasurer dies in US
Nigeria imported 20.60bn litres of petrol in 2019 ‘ NEITI
INEC Job: Please don’t renominate Lauretta Onochie, 70 CSOs beg Buhari
Third-wave: Nigeria at high risk of surge in COVID-19 cases ‘ NCDC Boss
(BREAKING) COVID-19: UNILAG closes campus indefinitely, as lectures go virtual
Man beats wife to death in Edo for denying him sex
Why students shouldn’t be rushed through school ‘ LASG, NUT, school owner
Nnamdi Kanu needs his doctors, we’ll react if anything happens to him ‘ IPOB cries out to UN, AU, EU, ECOWAS
FEC okays N309.9bn road contract for Dangote as tax credit
COVID-19 Recovery: Sanwo-Olu harps on tree planting
LEADERSHIP
Police Arrest More Suspects Over Murder Of Super TV CEO
We Are Working On Master Plans For Major Cities, Says Akeredolu
6,000 Dropouts Back In Classrooms ‘ ANCOPPS
Era Of Examination Malpractice In UTME Over ‘ Oloyede
Inculcation Of Values In Youths, Children Will Curb Insecurity Problem
Senate Faults NNPC Over Non-remittance Of N3.87trn Crude Oil Proceeds
Gunmen Kidnap Kogi Traditional Ruler
Man’s Attempt To ‘Inherit’ Brother’s Widow Ignites Bloody Clash In Kwara
Reps Seek Establishment Of Council For Climate Change
2023 Guber: Amaechi Can’t Decide For Rivers APC ‘ Ex-Aide
Flood Sweeps Away Okada Riders In Ondo
TRIBUNE
Ondo tops FG’s fiscal transparency rating, gets World Bank grant
Agric Ministry, Japan empowers 150 Edo farmers with rice seeds, inputs
Electoral Act: NASS to consider report today ‘Senate recommends electronic voting at INEC’s discretion
Students shut down A’Ibom varsity in protest over fee
Edo govt arrests four for selling donkey meat
Ladipo traders disagree with police on casualty figure, blacklist military men
Court remands salesgirl in prison after arraignment by EFCC for allegedly defrauding employer of N6m
NDPHC: Coalition of Northern Groups, others kick against planned privatisation of five power plants
One sustains severe machete cuts in clash over inheritance
NATION
$268m funding gap hampering tuberculosis control
Court declines EFCCs request to play video in ex-NNPC GMDs trial
ASUP opposes appointment of five unqualified rectors in Fed polys
Eighth Senate organised security summit, says Saraki
FEC okays N331b, $40m for roads, EFCC, others
EFCC unveils new App to aid whistleblowing, trails corrupt elements
INEC given power to decide on e-transmission of results
Army accuses ESN of killing two soldiers in Enugu
Supreme Court stops Imos access to 17 oil wells
Kanu seeks transfer from DSS custody to Kuje prison
IPOB raises the alarm over Nnamdi Kanus deteriorating health
Masked hoodlums vandalise factional Oyo PDP office
Suspected soldiers reportedly hold shoppers hostage in Abia
Era of malpractices in UTME over, says JAMB registrar
Police arrest more suspects over SuperTV boss murder
Abiodun demands special status for federal roads in Ogun
Two die as Ogun records rise in COVID-19 cases
DAILY TRUST
We spend 85% of our allocation on salaries – Gov Yahaya
Kano assembly halts probe of suspended anti-graft boss
Fight cervical cancer like COVID-19, Obasanjo tells FG
COVID-19: UNILAG shuts hostels indefinitely, holds lectures online
4 women nabbed for selling donkey meat in Edo
‘105 Bayelsa communities at risk of extinction over ocean encroachment’
ASUP sues FG over appointment of five rectors
N/Assembly c’ttee empowers INEC to decide on results’ e-transmission
‘Nigeria covered only 27% of TB treatment in 2021’
Africa bleeding with illicit financial flows – Sagay
FG to spend N4.3bn on syphilis, HIV test kits
Immortalise composer of national pledge, Reps tell FG
Why Nigeria’s revenue can’t support debt service – Experts
Presidency probes privatisation of Peugeot, ANAMMCO, others
Customs impounds N3.3bn worth of smuggled goods in June
AfCFTA: SON seeks support to establish more laboratories
Gov Diri urges FG to return Atala oil field to Bayelsa
Ogun courts UK, S’Africa, NNPC to revive Olokola seaport
FIRS generates more revenue with adoption of technology – Nami
FG will mobilise private sector to attract foreign investors – Osinbajo
FG not interested in revamping groundnut pyramids – Farmers
Why Nigerian avocado farmers should cash-in global market projection
Couple jailed 3 years for confining niece to fridge
Residents protest killing of 2 youths in Jos
4 arrested over attempt to smuggle petrol to Benin
Gunmen abduct ex-council chairman’s wife in Jigawa
Court remands 37yrs old for raping daughter in Ekiti
Nigeria to deploy robots, artificial intelligence to fight criminals – Senate
The Senate Has Passed a Bill Seeking to Establish Electoral Offences Commission
State anti-open grazing law enforceable, says lawyer
Buhari to commission water project 40 years after commencement
Benin Republic Police bow to pressure, release Nigerian activist
EFCC unveils whistleblowing App
FEC awards N309bn road contracts to Dangote
Banditry: Niger Gov advocates establishment of state police
Banks, other corporate organisations to pay for Police escorts, guards – Presidency
Soldiers shot dead in Enugu
Nnamdi Kanu laments torture in DSS custody, seeks transfer to prison
Flood sweeps two commercial motorcyclists away in Ondo
Stakeholders call for multi-sectoral response to drug abuse in Nigeria
Security Aide of Fayemi’s wife under investigation for Rape
Couple bags 3-year imprisonment for confining niece in fridge for 8 months
Fight cervical cancer like COVID-19, Obasanjo tells FG
3 siblings die after consuming ‘Amala’ in Ilorin
Navy recruitment negates Federal Character Principle
NFIU: Politicians putting us under pressure to divulge classified information
UNILAG asks students to vacate hostels over COVID scare
Touching story of how a Kano bride turned widow 48 hours after wedding
JUST IN: Police arrest more suspects over murder of Super TV CEO
You are rabble-rousers, Lawan blasts critics of Electoral Act
APC members beat up court official in Dapo Abiodun’s hometown
Burial rites bill: Traditionalists storm Ogun Assembly in ritual gear
PHOTOS: American woman adopts Yoruba name after marrying Nigerian
HERALD
Lagos Shuts Down 30 ‘Pure’ Water Factories Over Substandard Practices
Dangote Group, highest revenue contributor to solid minerals sector in 2019 ‘ NEITI
Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue 1 victim as bandits kill 1 in Bauchi
VIDEO: ‘God Showed Me 26 Years Ago How Nnamdi Kanu Would Lead Biafra’ ‘ Cleric Says No Man Can Stop Him
(Updated) COVID-19: UNILAG shuts down hostels, reverts to online classes
Pantami Registers Nigeria As DCO Member, To Share Personal Data with Islamic Countries
Police unaware of killing, eating of 5 farmers corpses in Ebonyi ‘ PPRO
Lawan: I got 900 text messages in one day over ‘doctoring’ of Electoral Act
AUTHORITY
Zone Presidency to North East COPJA urges FG
Anti corruption war: Buhari more focused on preventive mechanism than arrest of offenders, says APC group
Electoral Act Amendment: Lobby lawmakers, dont blackmail NASS leadership Lawan warns
FG endorses Teachers Naija TV Show as season 2 begins in August
Potential 3rd wave of Covid-19 pandemic: LASU Management mandates compliance with protocols
BUSINESSDAY
Africa cannot innovate its way out of bad governance
FX supply shortage weighs down on Nigeria’s feeble naira
Strong organizational culture: A key success factor for multicultural organizations
Poverty in Nigeria lingers on the back of FG’s Inefficiency
CBN to roll over N109.43bn maturing Treasury Bills Wednesday
Nigeria to sell 36 assets to boost finances as oil revenues fall
COVID-19: Nigeria’s weak economic recovery calls for concern
Funso Doherty, on steering PAL Pensions through COVID-19 turbulence
Responding to trade creation and diversion under AfCFTA
Apapa: Truck parks target free traffic despite challenges to electronic call-up
NIGERIAN PILOT
Buharis anti-corruption fight focus on preventive systems, accountability mechanisms APC Legacy group
PDP rallies Nigerians against plots to pass prohibition of Electronic Transmission of Election
World bank commends Kogi gov for returning $4.63m surplus project funds
FCTA demolishes 473 illegal structures in Iddo Sarki
Senate backs JAMB on 2021 UTME performance
NEW TELEGRAPH
Senate directs NPA, 58 others to return N300bn misappropriated funds
COVID-19: UNILAG Senate directs students to vacate hostels
Alleged manipulation: I received 900 texts a day on Electoral Bill ‘Lawan
Reps to pass Electoral Bill today
Insecurity: Buhari sat on our recommendations ‘ Saraki
PIB: Govs disagree with FG over NNPC ownership
ELECTRICITY BILL: No gas to run power plants in Nigeria ‘NDPHC boss
FEC okays N309.9bn tax credit road contract for Dangote Group
North is using the constitution to cow South ‘ Adebanjo
Nigeria to get 41.2m vaccines in 2 months ‘ NPHCDA
CVR: Young Nigerians, students lead in INEC online voter registration
UTME: Senate mulls amendment of JAMB Act to limit candidates’ age
Electric vehicles: Nigeria’s 2nd charging station unveiled
Value of PoS deals grows by 50% to N3.01trn
BLUEPRINT
72 hours after Kajuru Emir’s abduction, release: Bandits kidnap Kogi first class monarch, demand N30m ransom
NNPC N3.87trn non-remittance: Senate mandates EFCC, ICPC to go after culprits, frowns at N865.44bn revenue deductions
Sanwo-Olu mourns Lagos APC treasurer, Sumbo Ajose
Onochie’s rejection: CNPP hails Senate
Legislature, judiciary autonomy: Lalong signs into 2 bills into law
