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Here are the major headlines for Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Punch

  • Solskjaer says only ‘minority’ of Man United fans want Pogba out
  • BREAKING: Ministerial nominees arrives NASS for screening
  • BREAKING: Buhari swears in Tanko as CJN
  • BREAKING: Tribunal dismisses PDM’s petition against Buhari
  • Gambia’s ex-president accused of ordering migrant slaughter
  • JUST IN: PDM, presidential candidate apply to withdraw petition against Buhari
  • 19,081 Nigerians in Madinah for hajj —NAHCON
  • Want to stay relevant? Fight me, Pacquiao tells Mayweather
  • INEC tenders final exhibits to Abia gov election petition tribunal
  • Four arrested over hacking of Brazil justice minister’s phone
  • Ganduje releases N2bn tuition fees for foreign students
  • Cab driver disappears after conveying suspected kidnapper in Lagos
  • Stop doctors’ abduction, NMA urges Buhari
  • Makinde’s open asset declaration challenge
  • Gunmen abduct 18 traders in Niger
  • Cab driver disappears after conveying suspected kidnapper in Lagos
  • Gunmen abduct 18 traders in Niger
  • Troops kill 78 bandits, recover 16 rifles in Zamfara
  • Man jailed for diverting Enugu’s N13m pension fund
  • Man falls to death from Edo High Court complex
  • Three die, two injured as container falls off truck
  • Police arrest domestic worker for killing Kogi doctor
  • Eight construction workers die in Enugu underground water tank
  • Phone accessories expose murder suspect in Katsina
  • We made Jakande serve under Abacha – Osoba
  • 2019 elections: US imposes visa restrictions on culpable Nigerians
  • Lawmaker seeks Senate’s support for Kaduna on measles threat
  • We’ll reconcile PDP, our legislators – Wabara
  • FG declares July 25 national diaspora day
  • YIAGA to train Zamfara lawmakers

(www.punchng.com)

Guardian

  • US imposes visa restrictions on Nigerian politicians
  • Importation: Nigeria’s steel plants producing less than 200,000 tonnes yearly
  • Counterfeit phones menace persist in Nigeria
  • NLNG, LCCI task stakeholders on electric power generation, renewables
  • Besieged Bale scores as Real Madrid rally for friendly win over Arsenal
  • INEC tenders final exhibits to Abia governorship election petition tribunal
  • Ganduje releases N2bn tuition fees for foreign students
  • Sri Lanka expands visa-free scheme halted after bombings
  • Russian opposition leader Navalny arrested ahead of protest
  • China says army can be deployed at Hong Kong’s request
  • The Guardian, police to hold national security summit
  • Hoeness to step down as Bayern president
  • Cowboys top Forbes’ list of richest clubs, Man Utd slip
  • He’s Asia’s Beckham – Spurs boss hails ‘icon’ Son
  • Akpeyi cautions Nigerians against attacking Rohr
  • Efe Ajagba says jab was the key in beating Demirezen
  • Efunkoya National Cadet Table Tennis Championship debuts
  • We don’t believe the National Assembly has any business in this matter, says Edo APC chairman
  • Igini never instructed cancellation of Akpabio’s vote, tribunal told
  • Gbajabiamila seeks collaboration to make Nigeria succeed
  • Free basic education, not Almajiri system
  • Why we must not be fearful of equal rights
  • ‘How to tackle challenges of local sugar production’
  • NNPC targets $10.2b earnings from financing deal for OML 13
  • Dangote Cement promo triggers upsurge in demand
  • What are Obaseki’s sins?
  • Olakunrin: Season of tears, lies and denials
  • Bandits and herdsmen’s mystery
  • Google extends Street View navigation to Abuja, Ibadan, two others in Nigeria
  • Mobile operators invest $60b in network upgrades in Nigeria, others
  • Konga claims 800% growth
  • Man dies after falling from Edo high court five-storey building
  • BA partners pearl Africa on girl child empowerment
  • NCC adopts new strategies to stem copyright offences

(www.guardian.ng)       

The Nation

  • BREAKING: Screening, confirmation of ministerial nominees begin  11:26 AM
  • Ministerial nominees: Buhari truly a visionary leader, says APC chieftain  11:23 AM
  • BREAKING: Buhari swears in Muhammad as CJN  10:53 AM
  • BREAKING: All set for confirmation of ministerial nominees  10:44 AM
  • Ministerial screening: Prove to Nigerians you are not rubber stamp, Frank tells Senate  10:41 AM
  • Meet the seven women on Buhari’s ministerial list
  • Shiite protest: Adopt carrot- and- stick approach, NLC tells government
  • BREAKING: PDM applies to withdraw petition against Buhari, APC, INEC 
  • Senate shelves vacation to screen ministers 
  • Nigerians deserve more under Next Level agenda — Omo-Agege
  • Three die, two injured as truck head detaches
  • Shi’ites bury dead members, vow to continue protest 
  • Know the Ministerial nominees 
  • Beware of SIM swap fraudsters 
  • Buhari’s ministerial list uninspiring, waste of time, says PDP 
  • U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Nigerians undermining democracy 
  • Rohr seeks refresher courses for coaches 
  • My plan exit rumour not true, says Osimhen
  • Akwa Ibom evacuates street children 
  • Eight die while digging septic tank in Enugu 
  • Oyo Assembly approves Makinde’s N10b loan request 
  • Air Peace aircraft makes emergency landing at Lagos airport 
  • Oyo promises to support military on security 
  • Command parades 16 suspected abductors, 22 others 
  • Soldiers begin ‘operation-stop- and-search in Ekiti 
  • Police nab two suspects for allegedly kidnapping, killing girl
  • Ogun Govt sets up panel to review contracts awarded by Amosun 
  • Hoodlums kill two soldiers  
  • Gunmen abduct 18 traders in Niger 
  • Nigerians hail Buhari on minister-nominees 
  • 80 bandits neutralised, 29 arrested in Northwest operations, says DHQ 
  • Youths seek speedy work on Pen Cinema bridge 
  • Welder arraigned over Ijegun pipeline explosion  
  • Lover, others ‘attempt to kill’ UK-based partner   
  • Two killed as Shi’ites, police clash again in Abuja 
  • President promises to fight insecurity 
  • Your fight may affect APC’s future, Nabena tells Oyegun, Oshiomhole 
  • NNPC secures $3.15b financing for OML 13 
  • Ogbe, Shittu, Udoma, Kachikwu, others dropped 
  • Akpabio, Akume, Aregbesola, Sylva, Mohammed, Saraki, others make ministerial list 
  • Akwa Ibom APC hails Buhari for nominating Akpabio for minister 
  • Air Force loses two personnel to bandits’ ambush 
  • Dignitaries honour Jakande at 90 
  • Our priority is to create more jobs, says Buhari
  • Boris Johnson is UK Prime Minister 

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

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