{"id":24864,"date":"2020-09-03T06:15:49","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T06:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24864"},"modified":"2020-09-03T06:15:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T06:15:49","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-3-sept-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24864","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 3 Sept., 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Countries should invest more in mental health WHO<\/p>\n<p>Beat poverty, not your wife Reno Omokri reacts to domestic violence<\/p>\n<p>How nations law officer spearheaded prison decongestion, judicial reforms, others<\/p>\n<p>IPMAN directs members to sell fuel at N162 Per litre<\/p>\n<p>Mama BoKo Haram, 2 others re-arraigned by EFCC over fraud<\/p>\n<p>Over 5,000 lawyers from North, Southern states ready to join New NBA Suleiman<\/p>\n<p>How to curb violence, hate speech as Edo decides on Sept 19<\/p>\n<p>Our nation is doomed under APC PDP reacts to N151 fuel price<\/p>\n<p>2023: The next APC chairman might come from the north<\/p>\n<p>2023 Presidency: Group attacks Orji Uzor Kalu<\/p>\n<p>FCT minister complies, approves payment for aggrieved doctors<\/p>\n<p>FEC okays N13bn for automation of four airports, $3.1bn for NCS<\/p>\n<p>Oba of Benin cautions politicians against setting Edo on fire<\/p>\n<p>How Dogaras exit from PDP is changing Bauchis political narrative<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lawyers disagree on death penalty for killer cops<\/p>\n<p>Its wrong to think El-Rufai is bankrolling our activities New NBA convener<\/p>\n<p>APC protests, accuses Obasekis wife of disrupting medical outreach<\/p>\n<p>Two killed as vigilantes, bandits clash in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>Labour gives Abiodun 14-day ultimatum, threatens strike<\/p>\n<p>Govt plans coconut factory in Badagry<\/p>\n<p>N386\/$ new exchange rate not sustainable, says ABCON<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria records N1.8tn trade balance deficit NBS<\/p>\n<p>Naira rebounds, exchanges for 420\/$, speculators count losses<\/p>\n<p>Stock market advances with N24bn gain<\/p>\n<p>Outrage as depot price hike may push petrol to N160<\/p>\n<p>International flights: PTF meets foreign envoys<\/p>\n<p>FG, India strengthen cooperation on economy, security<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: United Airlines to lay off 16,000 workers<\/p>\n<p>Ghana persecuting us since 2007, Nigerians tell Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n<p>Reps minority caucus rejects petrol price increment<\/p>\n<p>Maina asks Malami to review fraud charges against him<\/p>\n<p>Buhari approves release of food items from reserves<\/p>\n<p>US automaker Ford to cut 1,400 jobs<\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage:Ogun workers threaten strike, give Abiodun 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Cyber Security Breaches to AI, IoT Adoption<\/p>\n<p>UBA Delivers N300.6bn Gross Earnings, Declares Interim Dividend<\/p>\n<p>FG Urged to Declare October 1 Tech Independence Day<\/p>\n<p>Revisiting Challenges of Rising Out of-School Children<\/p>\n<p>Athe: FG Can Widen Tax Net by Improving Data Collection<\/p>\n<p>FG to Provide Affordable Learning Devices for Students<\/p>\n<p>MTN Appoints New Audit Committee Chair, Acting GCFO<\/p>\n<p>2023: My Opponents Have Nothing to Offer, Says Makinde<\/p>\n<p>FG Directs ITF to Harmonise Skills Devt Programmes of MDAs<\/p>\n<p>Lagos East Senatorial Aspirants Withdraw from Race, Endorse Abiru<\/p>\n<p>Amolegbe: Investors Should Overcome Fears of 2008 Stock Market Crash<\/p>\n<p>Edo APC Suspends Campaign, Griefs with Accident Victims<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CUPP faults new CAMA, sues FG<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t set Edo on fire, Oba of Benin warns politicians<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner of Police assures adequate security<\/p>\n<p>Road accident arranged to take Oshiomhole&#8217;s life &#8216;APC<\/p>\n<p>C&#8217;River aspirants raise the alarm over delegates&#8217; list<\/p>\n<p>BUA Group to build 200,000 bpd refinery<\/p>\n<p>Much ado about NNPC&#8217;s insurance policy probe<\/p>\n<p>BUA Group to build 200,000 bpd refinery<\/p>\n<p>FG sacks 2 directors in latest restructuring at NCAA<\/p>\n<p>FCCPC begins investigation into consumer rights violations in Pay TV industry<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians groan as fuel price hits N151.56k\/litre<\/p>\n<p>IGP lauds governors commitment to security<\/p>\n<p>Alleged disobedience to court order, our story &#8216;AMCON<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria yet to access approved $22.5bn external loans DMO DG<\/p>\n<p>Rivers to sponsor NECO, NABTEB applicants in 199 public schools<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: 11 Nigerians die in South Africa<\/p>\n<p>FEC ratifies $3.1bn Customs modernisation project<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FCT kick-starts weekly demolition of illegal structures<\/p>\n<p>How father locked challenged son in cage for two years in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>Confusion as Ondo PDP, APC campaign rallies fall on same day, venue<\/p>\n<p>Akwa Ibom government gives guidelines for reopening hotels, tourist centres<\/p>\n<p>Ogun State government, organised labour agree on new pension reform plan<\/p>\n<p>Benin monarch urges Edo political actors to emulate Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s General Abdullahi explains quest to head Africa&#8217;s Military Sports Council<\/p>\n<p>Zero-oil will facilitate economic diversification, says NEPC<\/p>\n<p>FG seeks private participation to power five million rural homes<\/p>\n<p>TUC congratulates Adesina, warns of fake whistleblowers<\/p>\n<p>Food union denies leadership crisis as aggrieved members form faction<\/p>\n<p>Women engineers seek support to increase STEM training for girl-child<\/p>\n<p>Group seeks Sanwo-Olu&#8217;s intervention on LASCOFED leadership tussle<\/p>\n<p>400 Nigerians get N40 million product loan for financial empowerment<\/p>\n<p>CIN, CNAS to address challenges in sanctions compliance, cryptocurrency<\/p>\n<p>Six million Nigerians flee Boko Haram terror attacks in 10 years, says report<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves November 1 as National Youth Day<\/p>\n<p>Confusion as petrol marketers fix price at N162 a litre<\/p>\n<p>Scientists detect mysterious &#8216;intermediate mass&#8217; black hole<\/p>\n<p>Lagos by-election: PDP holds primaries September 5<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves N13bn for automation of 4 airports, $3.1bn for NCS<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Sign Multiyear Deal With Netflix<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Suspension of Anambra royal fathers: Ngige, Arthur Eze fight dirty<\/p>\n<p>Police Brutality: Ebonyi Assembly sets up c&#8217;ttee to probe killing of two teenagers<\/p>\n<p>Robbers raid MKO Abiola&#8217;s house, as family narrates ordeal<\/p>\n<p>Rural electrification: FG earmarks N2.3tn for 5m homes<\/p>\n<p>CDC tells U.S states to prepare for Nov. 1 vaccine distribution<\/p>\n<p>Rage, uncertainty as petrol price rises to N162\/litre<\/p>\n<p>FEC okays N26.06bn contracts for Works, Aviation and NDLEA<\/p>\n<p>FG approves restructuring of NCAA to improve safety<\/p>\n<p>Group condemns electricity, fuel price hike<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA destroys 10-hectare cannabis sativa plantation in Kogi<\/p>\n<p>EFCC re-arraigns Mama Boko Haram, 2 others over N6m fraud<\/p>\n<p>Edo 2020: Emulate Jonathan, Oba of Benin charges politicians<\/p>\n<p>Reps minority caucus rejects rise in fuel pump price<\/p>\n<p>APC defends fuel price hike, says product now available nationwide<\/p>\n<p>Femi Fani-Kayode will become Nigeria&#8217;s president, CAN chairman says<\/p>\n<p>APGA State party executives, others defect to APC in Abia<\/p>\n<p>Deficit in Nigeria&#8217;s trade balance rises 328%, now N1.8trn<\/p>\n<p>Domestic staff, others, arrested over robbery incident at MKO Abiola&#8217;s house<\/p>\n<p>Take my life instead of destroying my cannabis farm &#8216; Suspect 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Tower Equipment In Airports<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t Set Edo Ablaze, Oba Of Benin Warns Politicians<\/p>\n<p>CSOs Tackle Senate Over Social Media, Hate Speech Bills<\/p>\n<p>FEC Approves N13bn For Automation Of 4 Airports, $3.1bn For NCS<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lagos APC will win Senate, House of Assembly bye-elections &#8216;Igbokwe<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria will sustain COVID-19 palliatives despite huge cost &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>30 Health facilities shut in Lagos for non-compliance with regulatory standards<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: NCDC confirms 216 new cases, total now 54,463<\/p>\n<p>Buhari worried by rising inflation &#8216; Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Operators to jack up seaport haulage rates over fuel price hike<\/p>\n<p>DPR remits N673bn to FG&#8217;s coffers in 6 months<\/p>\n<p>FEC okays works, aviation, NDLEA contracts worth N26.06bn<\/p>\n<p>Reps Minority caucus demands halt in N151 fuel pump increase<\/p>\n<p>I will oppose water resources bill if returned for debate &#8216; 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Kogi<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Nasarawa spends N700m on isolation centre<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa: Disengaged workers of NIPDC demand N271m entitlement<\/p>\n<p>Gov Diri laments lopsided revenue sharing formula between FG, states<\/p>\n<p>Abuja Power Infrastructure needs upgrade FCT minister<\/p>\n<p>UBA reports N300.6bn gross-earnings, declares 0.17k dividend<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Economy, jobs in peril as Nigeria flirts with hunger<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s institutions are not up to scratch<\/p>\n<p>Banks lure MSMEs into commercial loan as BoI, DBN, AfDB facilities remain fallow<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria and the single-digit interest rate, is this a new normal<\/p>\n<p>CAMA Act 2020: Appraising the legal, commercial &amp; political implications on NGOs and religious bodies (1)<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s central bank releases framework for N250bn intervention fund in gas value chain<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Delta Govt Raises The Alarm Over Under-Payment 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