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Here are the major headlines for Thursday, May 4, 2017

PUNCH
PDP says cabal ruling Nigeria as Buhari misses FEC meeting again
Obasanjo inciting Nigerians against Jonathan, Ijaw leaders, says Clark
PDP crisis: Sheriff, Makarfi clash over planned convention
We can’t survive another civil war, Sultan warns Nigerians
BREAKING: Military foils suicide attacks in Maiduguri, kills three
Police raid Kwankwaso’s residence in Kano
Lamido’s arrest, height of despotism – Ex-ministers
Oluwo meets with Olubadan, dismisses removal threat
‘1,134 Nigerians deported in three months’
Presidency cabal plans to set EFCC against me – Ekweremadu
Don’t provoke Kanu to talk, IPOB warns
Alleged N3bn fraud: Ex-gov Aliyu, former aide secure bail
Obasanjo inciting Nigerians against Jonathan, Ijaw leaders, says Clark
US lawmakers to vote on Obamacare Thursday
BREAKING: Local election begins in Britain
(www.punchng.com)

The SUN
BREAKING: Lamido’s trial begins in Dutse
AU unveils 2017 AFRIMA calendar in South Africa
BREAKING: Sule Lamido granted bail
Le Pen’s brutal, could trigger civil war – Macron
EFCC targets S’ East Senators – NASS Caucus alleges
$500m Obama centre in Chicago unveiled
Police comb ex-Kano Gov.’s younger brother’s residence
EFCC targets S’ East Senators – NASS Caucus alleges
Nigeria’ll take its rightful place at UN – Amb. Bande
World Press Freedom Day: FG rejects Nigeria’s ranking
BREAKING: Anxiety as Queen Elizabeth II’s aides summoned for emergency meeting
Buhari’s anti-graft war ineffective –Tsav
Workers’ Day revolt, warning to APC –Wike
FG to name new investors for refineries Sept. – Kachikwu
NPFL: Rangers, Rivers United win at home
(www.sunnewsonline.com)
Vanguard
SGF, NIA boss: Osinbajo’s c’ttee fails to submit report
Workers to govt: We‘re no longer at ease with our conditions
Grass-cutting contract: Senate vows to resist moves to reinstate Lawal
FG, states incur N18tr debt – NBS
Saraki denies rift with Presidency
Naira Watch: Dollar glut, as banks fail to gulp CBN’s $100m offer
Report about Buhari feeding through vein is bumkum – Lai Mohammadu
Don’t destroy NIA, Nigeria can’t survive without it – Horsefall, pioneer DG NIA
Kanu tips Moses to win 2017 African Footballer of the Year Award
NFF formally applies for Aina’s int’l switch
Ndidi to lead Eagles to France camp
PDP is dead and cremated- Ex-Gov. Chime
Section 171: Is this the road to dictatorship?
(www.vanguardngr.com)

Guardian
Buhari ‘still resting’, fails to attend FEC meeting again
Government to revoke licences of idle private refineries
FRC set to release template on MDAs operating surplus to curb fraud
South Africa set to name coach for Super Eagles clash
Dollar extends gains, Seoul hits record but most Asia stocks fall
Ten Nigerian medicinal plants proposed by NMC for standardisation
ExxonMobil workers begin warning strike
Nigeria’s crude oil production hits 2mbpd
Over 102 journalists killed in 2016, says UNESCO
Stakeholders laud CBN’s move to ban banks hindering SMEs’ access to forex
North Korea media warns China of ‘grave consequences’
(www.guardian.ng)

The Nation
Buhari ‘taking doctors’ advice to fully recover’
Diezani bribe: Court convicts INEC official for accepting N70 million
Southeast senators caution Kanu on bail conditions
EFCC: Ekweremadu is raising false alarm
NPA acquires $30m tug boats to boost revenue
Senate to submit grass-cutting scam report to Buhari
Global Amnesty Watch felicitates with the Nigerian media on World Press Day
Traditional institution plays pivotal role in nation building – Ooni of Ife
Battle for Anambra Government House
Police raid Kwankwaso’s younger brother’s residence
(www.thenationonlineng.net)

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