Punch
- Osinbajo inaugurates N107bn BUA’s Sokoto cement plant
- Killings: Buratai relocates to North-East, military parades seven Plateau suspects
- Court orders Enugu AG, prisons to produce 32 detained Pro-Biafra agitators
- Recovered bodies of policemen spark protest in Kaduna
- Alleged forgery: No complaint against Adeosun, say police
- Metering: You’re wrong, power distributors reply Fashola
- FG, Ethiopian Airlines in talks over national carrier
- Varsity student found dead in well after SARS invasion of hostel
- Atiku promises to end Boko Haram as president
- Ekiti Assembly rejects election results, adjourns till October
- Election fell short of global standards, say US observer group, others
- We didn’t engage in vote-buying like APC, says PDP
- Imo Assembly serves deputy gov impeachment notice
- Rivers revenue agency pickets NDDC over unpaid N600m taxes
- Osun: 3,439 delegates pick PDP candidate Saturday
- Enugu residents lament high cost of melon
- Edo Assembly calls for panel of inquiry on four murdered policemen
- Man accuses UCH of administering expired vaccine to his son
- I snatch motorcycles because people no longer build houses – Bricklayer
(www.punchng.com)
The Nation
- Buhari seeks ICC’s action on corruption cases, IFFs
- Senate confirms Smith as PSC chairman
- Court serves Dasuki’s release order on DSS
- Banks, ex-CEOs indicted as N720b cash disappears
- EFCC re-arraigns Kalu for ‘laundering N7.6b state funds’
- Katsina flood death toll hits 52
- Flood destroys 100 houses in Yobe
- We didn’t stop plane from landing in Makurdi for political reasons, says Air Force
- Fracas as Police on VP convoy clash with customs officials in Katsina
- Six more states join Fed Govt’s Conditional Cash Transfer scheme
- Fed Govt’s plane to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Russia
- ICAN urges Fed Govt to sell off idle assets
- IPC condemns attack on Osun NUJ officialsFidelity Bank donates N50m to LSSTF
- My security yet to be restored 72 hours after election – Fayose
- Ayade is BusinessDay Best Governor in Agriculture
- Benue has not known peace since January, says Ortom
- Ondo seeks Fed Govt’s help to tackle ocean surge
- Ekiti APC: we didn’t buy votes to win poll
- Three children die in Jigawa gas explosion
- I’ll stop killings if elected president, says Olawepo-Hashim
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
Vanguard
- We will need N242bn for 2019 elections, Buhari writes Senate
- Katsina Flood: FG To Assist Affected Victims— Osinbajo
- Steel: Nigeria Enriching China, Dogara Warns
- Dasuki sets to regain freedom as Judge signs bail application
- PTAD Pays 5,382 Newly Enrolled Pensioners N1.7bn Outstanding Arrears
- State Govts. Refusal To Pay Pension Impede Growth Of CPS — Operator
- NSC Charges Terminal Operators To Automate Operations
- Herdsmen Kill 6 Persons Who Brought Stolen Cows To Market
- Jumia @6: ‘We’ve Made Sustainable Impact On Nigerian Economy’
- Super Eagles Supporters, Others Spend $1.9b At Russia 2018
- Defection: No Plans To Dump PDP For APC, Says Umahi
- 2019: Buhari has right of first refusal —APC
- APC Summons Ortom, Akume To Abuja
- Owerri shut down, as protesters kick against plot to impeach Madumere
- Primary 5 Pupil Kidnaps Master’s 10-Yr-Old Son For N150,000 Ransom
(www.vanguardngr.com)
Tribune
- Code of Conduct Tribunal: It’s been three tough years ―Saraki
- Baale of Mowo stool: Court orders parties to maintain status quo
- US Consulate, FSD offer follow-up training, support to emerging entrepreneurs
- Nigerian enrollment in US schools goes up yearly ―Envoy
- Oshiomhole defies court order, swears in factional Delta APC chair
- APC in Osun West Senatorial District, 12 guber aspirants
- ANN opens Benue State secretariat in Makurdi
- Bayelsa APC writes Buhari to call Dickson to order
- Protesters shut down Imo over impeachment plot to oust deputy governor
- 2019: Atiku woos Dankwambo for support
- Suspected homosexual escapes lynching in Anambra
- Benin city residents protest death of infant in flood
- 3-year-old baby missing in Anambra
- Quack doctor arrested for killing two patients in Ondo
- Meghan, Harry pay tribute to Nelson Mandela as they tour new London exhibition
- Five-foot tsunami strikes Spanish resorts
- Trump-Putin summit: US president under fire over poll meddling comments
- Barack Obama to deliver 2018 Nelson Mandela lecture
- Mobil reiterates commitment to improved workers’ welfare
- FG to strengthen partnership with AARDO to boost rural agriculture ―Lokpobiri
- Invest in exploration to increase oil and gas reserves, expert urges FG
- IPMAN urges NASS to pass petroleum governance
(www.tribuneonlineng.com)
Guardian
- Buhari demands N242b for 2019 elections
- Poor economy may hinder 30% broadband target
- France’s victory with more blacks means Africa can win World Cup, says Chukwu
- Stock market investors lose N11billion on trading floor
- Policemen in Osinbajo’s convoy attack customs officials in Katsina
- 100 years since his birth, South Africa pays tribute to Mandela
- Elon Musk apologizes to British caver for ‘pedo’ slur
- Former Nigeria’s chief justice Katsina-Alu dies
- Police arrest man for allegedly killing mother in Osun
- Osinbajo visits as death toll in Katsina flood rises to 52
- Fayose visits Ewi of Ado Ekiti over alleged harassment, withdrawal of security aides
- Traditional games for schools hold at Rowe Park
- Visa releases details of spending at Russia 2018
- Azimuth Shipping Tennis hots up in Lagos
- Oliseh ties France’s World Cup win to African talents
- ‘Fijabi will fall at GOtv Boxing Night 15’
- Stephen Keshi Stadium for test-run ahead of CAA ASABA 2018 Athletics
- Edo APC youths threaten to withdraw support for Obaseki in 2020
- Ekiti Poll: Yoruba group, SERAP flay ‘see and buy’ voting
- Voter inducement as flipside of security vote regime
(www.guardian.ng)
ThisDay
- APC Orders Fresh Congresses in Imo State
- Atiku Promises to Eliminate Boko Haram Insurgency
- National Council on N’Delta to Address Security, Devt, Others
- FG Begins Negotiation for Acquisition of Aircraft for National Carrier
- Again, Navy Impound over 828 Bags of Rice in Akwa Ibom,…
- EX-CJN Katsina-Alu is Dead
- Health Minister: Primary Health Care Gulps 64% Funding in Health Sector
- Oil Companies Shut down Fields for 180 Days Annually
- Buhari at ICC, Promises to Conduct Credible, Violence-free Polls in 2019
- Katsina Flood Death Toll Rises to 58
- Landing Permit: We Received No Application, Says NAF
- Ortom Snubs APC as Party Leaders Move to Stop Defection
- EFCC Re-arraigns Abia Governor, Kalu for N7.65bn Fraud
- APC, PDP Deny Cash-for-Vote Accusation
- AGF, EFCC, Boycott House Sitting on Probe of Recovered Loot
- Task Force Arrests, Parades Seven More Suspects over Plateau Killings
- 2019 Presidency: Time will Determine My Ambition, Says Saraki
- Group Asks ICC to Tackle Buhari on Middle Belt Killing
- IST Updates Judges, Lawyers, Stakeholders on Capital Market Jurisprudence
- AFC Grants Waltersmith $35m Facility for Refinery Project
- Ecobank Fails against Honeywell as Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals
- Report: Nigeria to Benefit from Trade War
(www.thisdaylive.com)