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Here are the major headlines for Tuesday, July 25, 2017

The SUN
S’West govs set up joint task force on security
India arrests 5 Nigerians, Indian lady for drugs
Low registration: Nigeria’s e-dividend scheme shaky
Gun duel with Boko Haram: Injured police Inspector dies
Boko Haram: 5 killed, 15 injured as suicide bombers hit IDP camp
Regional integration: South-West governors to initiate 25-year development master-plan
NASS may bar Jonathan from 2019 polls
Abdulsalami to Islamic scholars: Proffer solutions to nation’s woes
52 Generals, other officers reshuffled in major Army shakeup
Osinbajo, Shettima, security chiefs meet over Bama
Saudi-led bloc blacklists 18 organisations, individuals linked to Qatar
Enugu CJ frees 3, grants 15 inmates bail in Nsukka Prisons
Teenager wins $26,000 a year for life off $1 scratch-off
10, 600 Nigerians studying in 730 US colleges, varsities
FRSC set to launch Traffic radio
Don urges FG to re-establish produce marketing boards
Brexit not about ‘turning away from the world,’ UK Foreign Secretary
Anambra guber: Group mobilises support for Obiano
Nigeria’ll grow faster than S’Africa in 2018, says IMF
(www.sunnewsonline.com)

PUNCH
With Biafra, Igbo’ll remain in Nigeria, says Nnamdi Kanu
Three policemen dismissed for ‘robbing’ residents of N200,000
PDP governors, others to visit President Buhari
Budget row: Fashola faces Reps’ panel Friday
Reps vote on new age for President, govs Wednesday
Osinbajo to inaugurate projects in Rivers Thursday
Remain steadfast, Oyinlola tells APC members
Reps seek seven-year jail term for money launderers
LG poll: Lagos APC victory well-deserved, says Igbokwe
Official Lagos LG election results as released by LASIEC
South West governors meet on regional integration
Buhari may return in two weeks – Okorocha
15 political parties back restructuring
Militants destroy Trans-Niger pipeline, Nigeria loses 150,000bpd
TSA fund: FG serves forfeiture order on banks
Power generation falls below 3,000MW, seven plants idle
CBN returns N51.9bn illegal deductions to bank customers
Zero oil revenue days fast approaching, says Osinbajo
Stock market hits two-year high, soars by N218bn
Mob strips female Kidnapper in Lagos
Three policemen dismissed for ‘robbing’ residents of N200,000
Policemen killed my abducted husband during rescue operation – Widow
Passengers escape death as tanker rams into bus
Luggage carrier remanded for dealing in cocaine
Inmates bomb cell as security operatives foil jailbreak
Security agencies foil prison break in Bayelsa
ICYMI: Law school expels UI graduate after protesting seat reservation
Man dies in Imo massive flood
(www.punchng.com)

Vanguard
My conversation with Buhari gives me hope he will soon return – NANS President
Flood sacks homes, churches in Rivers
Zero oil days clearly before us – Osinbajo
N-Delta talks: Name FG’s team before August 1 — Clark
Protests rock Enugu community over herdsmen attack
Explosion rocks Bayelsa prison as security operatives foil jailbreak
Battle for Anambra: Where are the women?
Anambra guber: I’ve not endorsed anybody, says Ngige
Group kick against Kanu’s call to boycott Anambra election, says election must hold
Elder statesmen should give way to young political leadership, Agbakoba tells Obasanjo
Dalung, Collins disagree over AFN elections
Mass sack looms in Rangers
Federations need take off grant –Judo boss
Nigeria needs to invest $267bn on electricity by 2040 – Report
Only 10.9% workers have retirement savings account –NBS
Customs intercepts contraband goods worth N2.5bn in six months
Nigeria to save N37.75bn annually as Oando tackles petroleum discharge bottlenecks
LAGOS: A megacity in the grip of criminal elements
How Agemo festival put Ijebuland on hold for seven days
N200,000 extortion: WhatsApp message leads to dismissal of 3 policemen
(www.vanguardngr.com)

Guardian
NFF allays fear over Boko Haram in Kano as CHAN camp opens
Nigeria to lose N57.5b daily as OPEC plans production cut
20 people feared killed in Borno separate attacks
Experts seek ways to sustain investments in stock market
Trump intensifies criticism of own attorney general
Shell shuts down key supply pipeline in Nigeria
Three cops face sack over escape of robbers from custody
Senate to refer amendment bills to state assemblies tomorrow
Nigeria’s infrastructure investment needs hit $878b
NWF introduces weightlifting clubs, prepares for Commonweaith Games qualifiers
Onuwa breaks Katsina United’s hearts, hands MFM 3-2 victory
Wenger to assess Nwakali through Thursday’s U23 friendly
… As Rohr monitors goalkeepers
‘Marseilles lied that Abedi Pele was HIV positive to dissuade other suitors’
Rooney can lead Everton to new level, says Koeman
On naming the looters and showing their loot
HIV ‘cured’ as South African child remains virus-free 8.5 years after final treatment
South-West governors meet, plan common agenda on development
Nnamdi Kanu: Only referendum will make guber election hold in Anambra
Olu Onagoruwa: Stood tall… almost till the end
CBN to resuscitate moribund industries in Kano State
Lagos States restates commitment to N25billion MSME fund
JDPC laments poor appropriation for agric in Ondo budget
(www.guardian.ng)

The Nation
Buhari not confined to a chair, says governor
Survey: President scores 57% in job performance
Yoruba better off during regional govt, say governors
Oyo, Osun constitute LAUTECH’s Governing Council
N963.7m stolen subsidy: Convict begs court
OPC to IPOB chief: stop attacking Obasanjo, Tinubu
Three ‘robbers’ die in gun battle with police
Police parade six suspected criminals in Jigawa
StarTimes to empower African youths
Ajimobi to family: let’s celebrate
We lost another icon, says Aregbesola
Fed Govt to harness oceans’ resources for growth
Dickson goes on vacation
Lai Mohammed: a huge loss to creative sector
Chams Group chair for ICTEL conference
Anti-open grazing bill becomes law in Taraba
2019 election: 15 political parties form coalition
Ambode confident Lagos can generate 3,000MW
Cultists in the force to be exposed, says Ondo police chief
He was zealous about culture, says Amosun
Falana, Ananaba back power devolution
(www.thenationonlineng.net)

Thisday
Ekweremadu: Restructuring Must Be Done Incrementally, Not Just About Resource Control
Okorocha: Buhari Could Be Back in Two Weeks
Nigeria Agrees to Cap Oil Output at 1.8mbpd
Fowler: Corporates, Individuals Making Enquiries on Amnesty Window to Pay Taxes
Ishaku Signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill into Law
NAF Apologises for Rann Bombing, Says It Remains Traumatic for Pilots
House C’ttee Claims N15bn Lost in Power Privatisation
FG Unfolds North-east Reconstruction Initiative
IMF: Nigeria’s Economic Growth to Overtake South Africa Next Year
Adamawa PDP: Atiku is Under-utilised in APC
Osinbajo Visits Rivers Thursday, to Inaugurate Wike’s Projects
Dickson Proceeds on Vacation, Deputy Governor Takes Charge
NCC May Sanction Telcos over Call Masking, Summons Operators
3000MW Power Generation Plan on Course, Says Ambode
Laity Council Tells Ahiara Diocese It’s Brought Shame on Catholic Church
Anambra Guber: Uba Cries Out as APC Aspirants Gang up against Him
Convicted Oil Marketer Asks Court to Stay Judgment Ordering Him to Refund N963.7m to…
World Bank Collaborates with Yobe to Boost Agriculture
Police to Set up Anti-piracy Unit Nationwide
South West Governors Set Up Joint Task Force on Security
Villagers Flee Community, Take Refuge at Police Station over Possible Herdsmen Attack
INEC: Nigerians’ Faith in Commission, Electoral Process Has Grown Greatly
Protest Rocks Ekiti Federal Varsity Over Alleged Extortion
Germany Commits to United, Prosperous Nigeria
First Deepwater Pip GT 2000 in Opener
NPFL: MFM FC Defeats Katsina Utd to Return to Second Spot
Okwuosa: Recession Provides Nigeria Opportunity to Retool
Niger Gov’s Wife Advocates Life Imprisonment for Rapists
(www.thisdaylive.com)

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