{"id":22689,"date":"2019-08-02T06:27:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T06:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=22689"},"modified":"2019-08-02T06:27:45","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T06:27:45","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-august-2-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=22689","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, August 2, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19030&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Sale of 10 power plants awaits FG&#8217;s plan to reduce investor risk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Experts want new health minister to fix infrastructure, improve healthcare delivery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Atiku expresses outrage over alleged secret graveyards of killed soldiers in North-East<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>GMOs approved in Nigeria are not harmful &#8216; NBMA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG, Arise Nigeria to woo over 100 Canadian investors to Nigeria<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NIPC records $15.15bn investment announcements in 43 projects across 12 states,FCT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Ondo leaders carpet Akeredolu over clash, seek probe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>We recovered hospital equipment from Akpabio property ICPC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>EFCC arraigns naval officer for illegal oil deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Yaba psychiatric doctors begin strike<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NASS ultimatum to Obaseki illegal, says Clark<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Security expert warns FG over Shiites<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Senator under fraud probe named anti-graft panel vice-chair<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Nigerian children not for sale, Osinbajo warns traffickers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Opposition parties, others back UN on BHaram insurgency<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Bayelsa PDP, APC gov candidates seek peaceful poll<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Senators demand review of committee chairmen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Stakeholders decry decay in education system<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>On Shiite proscription, and FGs complication of violence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Lagos-Ibadan road closure shifted to Monday, soldiers deployed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Glo pays N2.6bn interconnect debt to MTN<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>$10bn agro export loss threatens Nigeria AfCFTA share<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Non-passage of petroleum bills limiting oil investments NNPC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NANS to assist Rivers varsity fight cultism<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG establishes waste recycling plants in 26 states<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Wike wants FG to revive Rivers ports<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Zainab Ahmed and ministers who define Buharis cabinet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Oil slumps to $61 despite OPEC output cut<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Buy more electricity or be disconnected<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Substandard steel smuggling, threat to economy, says MAN<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>CBNs survey shows manufacturing sector 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Refining<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>UI student slumps, dies hours later at UCH<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Driver&#8217;s licence belongs to government &#8216; FRSC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Nigerian youths are vibrant and talented &#8216; ILO DG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Unidentified man jumps into Osun River<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>HAPPENING NOW: Factory razed in fire incident at Oluyole in Ibadan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Many homeless, properties destroyed following Ilorin flood<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>First US commercial flight since 1997 lands in Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>CBN, stakeholders should re-strategize on Forex restriction for milk importation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Buhari can now go to sleep with two eyes closed &#8216; Omo-Agege<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Soldiers allegedly rape AAUA student<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>I&#8217;m committed to job creation in Nigeria &#8216; Buhari<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Lagos flags off free medical mission, partners NGOs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Police recover 10,000 live cartridges from suspected criminals in Oyo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>WAEC won&#8217;t compromise certificates integrity &#8216; HNO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NASS meddlesomeness creating anarchy in Edo &#8216; Clark<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Anti-graft war: be more secretive, confidential, Alaafin tells Magu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Osinbajo: sexual offenders register not aimed at stigmatisation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Reps: how board chair recruited 1,000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Fed Govt to tackle proliferation of marriage certificates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>One shot as truckers, hoodlums, clash at Tin Can Port<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Northwest governors grant amnesty to cattle rustlers, others<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>BIRS chairman sacks 14 consultants<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FAAN officer nabbed over theft of $600 pilgrims BTA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Osinbajo receives new UK Secretary of State in Aso Rock<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Shehu Sani slams Northern leaders over IMN, BHaram matters<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>7-year old Indian boy has 526 hidden teeth removed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>US believes Osama bin Ladens son Hamza is dead<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Rwanda shuts border with Goma after Ebola scare<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Shiites: Well continue with protest until El-Zakzaky is freed Daughter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Obasekis second term is Oshiomholes target, not Assembly &#8211; Edo Speaker<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>AfCFTA will address intra-African trade bottlenecks ATI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Journalist slams implementation of FOI law<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Kogi deputy gov alleges assassination plot, disowns Bello<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>DHQ dismisses allegations of secret graveyards in the NEast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Presidential poll: Buhari, APC close defence at tribunal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>North West govs grant amnesty to cattle rustlers, others<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Police arrest female FAAN official for stealing pilgrims BTA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Ohaneze leadership not telling 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