{"id":19876,"date":"2018-08-01T06:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T06:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=19876"},"modified":"2018-08-01T06:00:59","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T06:00:59","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-august-1-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=19876","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.newsroom247.com.ng --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19311\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"649\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1.jpg 1080w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1-300x86.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1-768x219.jpg 768w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Sheriff-1-1024x292.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LASG moves against sexual harassment in workplaces<\/p>\n<p>Yoruba needs unity to remain relevant in Nigeria &#8211; Bode George<\/p>\n<p>Is impeachment move by eight Benue lawmakers legal<\/p>\n<p>N7.6bn fraud: Youve case to answer, court tells Orji Kalu<\/p>\n<p>No plan to place religious leaders on salary Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court delivers judgment in elections sequence suit today<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna to appeal acquittal of 100 Shiites<\/p>\n<p>EFCC detains Ekweremadu over 22 properties<\/p>\n<p>Herdsmen killings: Plateau approves bill to prosecute suspects in Jos<\/p>\n<p>Sanusi slams FG for not signing Africa trade pact<\/p>\n<p>Impeachment threat: Kano deputy gov seeks police, DSS protection<\/p>\n<p>We must flush out Buhari for a secure, prosperous Nigeria Lamido<\/p>\n<p>Ortom: Security operatives chase Assembly clerk, others out of office<\/p>\n<p>Imam who saved 300 lives meets Buhari today<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias ambassador to SAfrica resigns, dumps APC for PDP<\/p>\n<p>Tambuwal urges Nigerians to reject prison-yard democracy<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: We cant visit our constituencies anymore Kogi senators, reps<\/p>\n<p>Drama as court stops swearing-in of Imo deputy gov-designate<\/p>\n<p>AI decries Zamfara crisis, says 371 killed in seven months<\/p>\n<p>EFCC loses N15bn case against ex-Sokoto gov, Bafarawa<\/p>\n<p>43 Nigerian traffickers jailed in one year NAPTIP<\/p>\n<p>Falana hails Imo judiciary for stopping swearing-in of new deputy governor<\/p>\n<p>I receive news of Saraki&#8217;s exit from APC with joy &#8216; Atiku<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re ready to quit, resell firms at discounts &#8216; Power distributors<\/p>\n<p>N3.8tn lost to oil theft in 2016 &#8216; NNRC<\/p>\n<p>Shell to consider FID on Bonga Southwest in 2019<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram attacks on military bases<\/p>\n<p>APC: Ive not resigned Bolaji Abdullahi<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NIBSS, Others Seek to Boost Financial Inclusion with mCASH<\/p>\n<p>CBN Injects Fresh $210m into Forex Market<\/p>\n<p>Fire Interrupts Operations at Ecobank Head Office<\/p>\n<p>Doctors Have Certified Me Medically Fit, Says Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>Judges Boycott Swearing-in of New Deputy Gov of Imo as Court Halts Ceremony<\/p>\n<p>Benue Crisis: House Leader Faults Ortom&#8217;s Impeachment Notice<\/p>\n<p>Kogi Federal Lawmakers Accuse Gov Bello of Acts of Terror<\/p>\n<p>FG Investigates Alleged Trafficking of 71,000kg Pangolin Scales to Japan<\/p>\n<p>Ibeto, Nigeria&#8217;s Ambassador to S&#8217;Africa Resigns, Defects to PDP<\/p>\n<p>Amnesty International Raises the Alarm over Killings in Zamfara, Says over 372 People Killed Since January<\/p>\n<p>FG Approves TCN to Manage N72bn Planned Investment in Power Discos<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo Launches Patients&#8217; Bill of Rights<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=16796&amp;ad_type=62&amp;rl=180\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC zones deputy governorship to Osun West<\/p>\n<p>Christian groups condemn PDP primary<\/p>\n<p>Coalition against Buhari is meant to save Nigeria &#8216; Fadairo<\/p>\n<p>VAIDS boost for FG as revenue rises by 42%<\/p>\n<p>Tincan Island Port posts N163bn revenue half year<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian exporters lose $10bn to Apapa gridlock &#8216;Union leader<\/p>\n<p>N11.579tr in ECA unaccounted for in 11 years<\/p>\n<p>Ekweremadu in EFCC&#8217;s custody<\/p>\n<p>Saraki, Kwara gov quit APC, Tambuwal to follow<\/p>\n<p>Wike commends Saraki, Ahmed for defecting to PDP<\/p>\n<p>I did not follow Saraki to PDP, I&#8217;m a member of APC, Bolaji Abdullahi<\/p>\n<p>Zamfara: 371 killed since January, dozens of villages sacked &#8216; Amnesty International<\/p>\n<p>Fallout of poll: Be law-abiding, Fayose charges Ekiti people<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>45-year-old man arrested for impregnating daughter<\/p>\n<p>Coalition lauds military&#8217;s efforts on war against insurgency<\/p>\n<p>Presidency promises better times, says Nigerians will laugh last<\/p>\n<p>PDP welcomes Saraki, Ahmed back &#8216;home<\/p>\n<p>Court acquits Ex-Governor Bafarawa, others<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria ambassador to South Africa resigns, joins PDP<\/p>\n<p>Security operatives chase out Benue Assembly clerk, workers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Probe alleged police assault of magistrate<\/p>\n<p>Ortom: FG implementing Miyetti Allah&#8217;s agenda to repeal anti-open grazing law &#8216;M-Belt Forum<\/p>\n<p>Power: We&#8217;ll quit if FG refunds our money&#8217;DISCOs<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria loses N2.6trn to crude oil theft in 2 years &#8216; NNRC<\/p>\n<p>PenCom verifies FG MDAs employees in Lagos, Ogun<\/p>\n<p>Respect for human dignity, a universal principle &#8216; Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>N-Delta militants abort 7-month ceasefire<\/p>\n<p>APC crisis latest: Fifth columnists forced us out of APC &#8216; Saraki<\/p>\n<p>Shell to conclude plans on Bonga oilfield next year<\/p>\n<p>Niger Delta: Agip to increase investments owing to improved security<\/p>\n<p>Shell to build gas line in Abia<\/p>\n<p>Alleged threat to life: Kano Deputy Governor petitions Police, DSS<\/p>\n<p>ASABA 2018: IAAF President says games, cherished by sports lovers<\/p>\n<p>I stabbed my brother in-law to save my sister&#8217;s life,&#8217; says female suspect<\/p>\n<p>EFCC grills Ekweremadu over local, foreign assets<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG Threatens To Ban Speed Boats On Lagos Inland Waterways<\/p>\n<p>DisCos Demand Meeting With Fashola Over Dispute In Power Sector<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo Launches Nigeria&#8217;s First Patients&#8217; Bill Of Rights<\/p>\n<p>TCN To Build 6 New Substations In Lagos, Ogun Industrial Hub<\/p>\n<p>Southwest APC In Disarray Over Osun Governorship Election<\/p>\n<p>2019: We Will Retire Hunkuyi Politically, Says Kaduna APC<\/p>\n<p>Ondo APC Faults Mega Party&#8217;s Claims Of Non-Performance By Akeredolu<\/p>\n<p>N7.6bn Fraud: Uzor Kalu Loses Bid To Stop Trial<\/p>\n<p>Civil Servants Insist On September Dateline For New Minimum Wage<\/p>\n<p>My Husband Was Promising But Not Rich When I Met Him &#8216; Omotola<\/p>\n<p>NIOB Advises FG On Enforcement Of Building Rules<\/p>\n<p>Benue Impeachment Saga: APC Reps Advice Opposition To Demand Emergency Session<\/p>\n<p>Equities Market Sustains Positive Stance With N26bn Growth<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria To Earn $5bn FDI From Notore&#8217;s Status As Free Zone Developer<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa Airport To Commence Operation In August<\/p>\n<p>Seplat Revenue Hits N105bn In 6 Months<\/p>\n<p>Army\/ Shiites Clashes: Kaduna High Court Frees 100 IMN Members<\/p>\n<p>Anambra Federal Lawmakers Allege Plot To Keep Metuh Out Of 2019 Polls<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deputy senate president, Ekweremadu, in EFCC custody<\/p>\n<p>Why we protect animals, plants at Kainji Lake National Park &#8216;Conservator&#8217;General<\/p>\n<p>Three wounded as volunteers, drivers clash in Benin<\/p>\n<p>Direct participation of oil communities will check restiveness in N\/Delta &#8216;HOSTCOM<\/p>\n<p>FG renews commitment to establish Diaspora Commission<\/p>\n<p>Facebook uncovers attempts to influence upcoming US elections<\/p>\n<p>Improved oil export, controlled imports saved Nigeria from recession &#8216; 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