{"id":15512,"date":"2017-08-17T10:03:42","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T10:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=15512"},"modified":"2017-08-17T10:28:04","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T10:28:04","slug":"nigeria-newspapers-headlines-thursday-17-august-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=15512","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, THURSDAY 17 AUGUST 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>TRIBUNE================<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>University of Jos joins ASUU strike\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>NANS to FG: Your economic recovery plan doesn&#8217;t address challenges of universities\\\\<\/p>\n<p>El-Zakzaky protest grounds Kaduna\\\\<\/p>\n<p>45 bomb attack victims evacuated to Maiduguri hospital &#8216;Officials\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Attacks on &#8216;Resume or Resign&#8217; protesters is height of dictatorship &#8216;Fayose\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen attack EFCC office, leave death threat\\\\<\/p>\n<p>We will not stop anti-Buhari protest until&#8221;\u00a0 &#8211; Charley boy\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo swears in 22 new permanent secretaries\\\\<\/p>\n<p>ASUU strike illegal &#8216;FG\\\\<\/p>\n<p>2 police officers under investigation for allegedly performing vagina search on student\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo assigns portfolios to new ministers at last\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Can a ruler&#8217;s ailments be disclosed in law\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Nsukka farmers move to boost pepper production for export\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Marginalisation: Non-indigenes threaten to boycott Anambra election\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Marijuana increases hypertension death risk\\\\<\/p>\n<p>US President Trump sacks Nigeria&#8217;s Adebayo Ogunlesi as adviser\\\\<\/p>\n<p>2015 Ogun audited account ready &#8216;Auditor-General\\\\<\/p>\n<p>FG to auction N135bn bonds August 23 &#8216;DMO\\\\<\/p>\n<p>TCN raises $1.55bn for grid expansion\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Metering: NERC to develop regulatory framework for investors\\\\<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>GUARDIAN===============<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Police confirm killing of 16 people in Borno triple suicide attacks\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>TSA saved government N56.4b overdraft charges in one year, says AGF\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Release El-zakzaky now or kill us all, protesting Shiites tell government\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria police, judges highest bribe-takers, says UN agency\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Adelaja, Onigbinde, others task youths on entrepreneurship\\\\<\/p>\n<p>CBN&#8217;s power, airline interventions hit N277 billion\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Government failed ASUU, minister admits\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>LUTH discharges three patients admitted for Lassa fever\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Ajimobi moves to decongest prisons, courts\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Renewing PDP&#8217;s determined return to Kogi&#8217;s Lugard House\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>NFF declares Uyo ready to host Nigeria, Cameroon battle\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians await solar eclipse on Monday, lunar episode July 27, 2018\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Group seeks sustainable solution to sabotage of power infrastructure\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Obasanjo tasks architects, engineers on affordable, decent accommodation\\<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=14082&amp;ad_type=74&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>THISDAY=================<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>NBS: Roughly N400bn in Bribes Given to Public Officials Annually\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Again, Shettima Meets Northern Elders, Arewa Coalition on Withdrawal of Quit Notice to Igbos\\\\<\/p>\n<p>In a First, FG Accepts Blame for ASUU Strike\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Osinbajo Assigns Portfolios to New Ministers, Swears in Perm Secs\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Nnewi: Small Town of Super Rich Nigerians\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo Pledges FG&#8217;s Partnership with IPI on 2018 World Congress in Nigeria\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Police Confirm 16 Killed, 82 Injured in Borno Market Attack\\\\<\/p>\n<p>APGA Crisis: Appeal Court Sacks Agbaso, Reinstates Oye as National Chairman\\\\<\/p>\n<p>One Feared Dead as Police, IPOB Clash in Anambra\\\\<\/p>\n<p>S West PDP Begins Reconciliation, to Expel Dissidents\\\\<\/p>\n<p>APC Puts off Meeting with Governors\\\\<\/p>\n<p>APDA: Why Shittu-led NWC was Sacked\\\\<\/p>\n<p>INEC Starts Countdown to 2019 General Election\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Former Councillors Endorse Wike for Second Term\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Dozie: SMEs Greatest Contributor to Economic Development\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Lauds Sterling Bank on Environmental Sustainability\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Edo Govt Flags off Distribution of 2.6m Insecticidal Nets\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Onanuga: Lagos Has Renovated over 60 PHCs in Two Years\\\\<\/p>\n<p>NHIS: Rectify Anomalies Hindering Functions of Scheme, Medical Directors Tell FG\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Kwara Carries Out 33 VVF Successful Operations\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Power Tussle: Again, PCN Wins, Remains Regulatory Body over NAPPTON\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Centre Organises 4th Training Workshop on Diabetes Foot Care\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Dettol Advocates Proper Hygiene during Breastfeeding\\\\<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Newspapers-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15513\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Newspapers-2-1-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Newspapers-2-1-300x209.jpg 300w, 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discovered in church, as Police arrest prophet, three others in Ogun\\<\/p>\n<p>With 548 days to 2019, well conduct credible general polls INEC Boss\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court removes Agbaso as APGA chairman, reinstates Oye\\\\\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Suicide bombings: Group accuses Shekau of trying to resell himself\\\\<\/p>\n<p>NIPR mandates Ukah to reorganise Delta State chapter\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen Attack EFCC Headquarters In Abuja\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Attack : Its now fire with fire against corrupt elite -EFCC\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Charley Boy group suspends protest as Niger Delta youths march to Villa\\\\<\/p>\n<p>SERAP asks ICC to probe missing N11 trillion electricity fund\\\\<\/p>\n<p>ASUU Strike: FG to resume dialogue with lecturers today\\\\<\/p>\n<p>APC Govs shun NWC monthly meeting\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Ozubulu Killing: NGO condemns action, calls it gruesome murder\\\\<\/p>\n<p>APC: Fact finding committee on Bauchi state submits report\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Group cautioned for disparaging northern leaders\\\\<\/p>\n<p>INEC tasks political parties on challenges hindering their capacities\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Restructuring: Lawmaker, others counsel LASU students on roles\\\\<\/p>\n<p>APC still cleaning PDPs mess, 2 years after, says Oshun\\\\<\/p>\n<p>True federalism, only way forward for Nigeria -Ubani\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Protect yourself against cold, Nigerians told\\\\<\/p>\n<p>ACPN demands immediate implementation of National Drug Distribution Guideline\\\\<\/p>\n<p>The Naira Is Crashing Against dollar\\\\<\/p>\n<p>If it comes to war, Biafrans will defend themselves Nnamdi Kanu\\\\<\/p>\n<p>If Buhari, Garba Shehu are willing to learn PDP will tutor them Reno Omokri\\\\<\/p>\n<p>We In The South Need To Start Loving Northerners, Theyre Cool Gombe Corper\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Its Time For Laws Against Jungle Justice, Hate Speech Saraki\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Adeboye Has Touched More Lives Than Politicians Ex-President Obasanjo\\\\<\/p>\n<p>ASUU Strike: Tinubu Calls For State Of Emergency On Education\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Diezani Speaks Out I Never Stole Nigerias Money\\\\<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan built the only federal university in Buharis State Omokri blasts Shehu\\\\<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>PUNCH===============<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">ASUU strike: We failed to fulfil agreement, FG admits\\\\\\<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Attack: #ResumeOrResign group suspends protest in Abuja, moves to Lagos\\\\<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Govt officials received N400bn bribes\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_784901517\"><span class=\"aQJ\">in one year<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 NBS\\\\<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">N400bn bribes\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_784901518\"><span class=\"aQJ\">in one year<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 NBS<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Suicide bombers kill 17, injure 82 in Borno attack<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">FG to diversify economy with $41bn railway investment<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">TSA: Govt saves N108bn from bank charges<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Here\u2019s what eating late at night does to you<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u2018High duty taking medicine away from reach of poor\u2019<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Court rules against police in Evans\u2019 case<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Lassa fever: LUTH discharges two doctors<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Use seers to find Ozubulu killers, Bishop tells monarchs<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Gunmen attack EFCC office, deliver threat letter<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">DSS operatives abduct pastor, rob siblings of phones, money<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Police exhume human parts in church, nab prophet \u2022I only buried a pig \u2013 prophet<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Anambra lawmaker dies after primary election<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Four-year-old pupil killed in Lagos shrine, parents, others arrested<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=14082&amp;ad_type=74&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>VANGUARD============<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Charly Boy group suspends protest indefinitely<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Presidency criticises Resume or Resign group<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">One feared dead as Police, IPOB clash in Anambra<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Public officials took N400bn bribe\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_784901519\"><span class=\"aQJ\">in 1 year<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 NBS<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Naira appreciates to N359.7\/$ as External reserve hits $31.35bn<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Breaking: Trump sacks Nigeria\u2019s Ogunlesi as adviser<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Photos: Protest match to pass vote of confidence on President Buhari<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">N11trn power corruption: Agagu, Imoke, Nebo have cases to answer \u2013 Report<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">I supply prophet with children for rituals \u2013 Kidnapper<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Eagles need prayers against Cameroon<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Otti kicks against $200m loan to Abia govt<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Body of missing toddler found in Lagos shrine<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Senate probes Total E &amp; P over 42km gas pipeline project in Rivers<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Avoid hate speech, Bolanle Ambode tell Corp members<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Charly Boy group suspends protest indefinitely<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>THE SUN============<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Boko Haram kills 42 Kebbi farmers, says Gov Bagudu<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Anti-Buhari protesters give 21-day ultimatum<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ozubulu: Bishop, attack target, speaks<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">500 PDP ex-councillors endorse Wike for second term<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Gunmen attack EFCC office in Abuja<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2019: Ekweremadu, Kalu, Okorocha, Obi tipped for presidency<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">We\u2019ve failed ASUU, FG confesses<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Our problem with IVF, by clerics<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Panic as another global stock market crash looms<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier : No automatic shirts for CHAN Eagles \u2013Pinnick<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=14082&amp;ad_type=74&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>DAILY TRUST===========<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Police officers, judges most corrupt in Nigeria \u2013 NBS<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Igbo quit notice: Shettima meets northern elders<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">We\u2019ve not fulfilled our bargain with ASUU \u2013 FG<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Hajj 2017: NAHCON airlifts 38,161 pilgrims<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Osinbajo inaugurates 15 permsecs<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Gunmen attack EFCC 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