The SUN
Kanu: Lawyer commends Orji Kalu for release
BPE, FRC pledge cooperation
I’ve no plan to leave PDP – TA Orji
Rivers golden jubilee: Ooni, Sultan, others storm Port Harcourt
Workers’ Day revolt, warning to APC –Wike
Senate suspends Peace Corps bill
Nigeria to partner UNWTO, CNN to promote tourism
Senate recommends SGF’s prosecution
Anambra: Workers endorse Obiano for 2nd term
Kanu’s bail conditions, celebration of rascality –Ohanaeze
IBB, Obasanjo, Abdulsalami discuss Buhari’s health
PDP to Buhari: Do as you advised Yar’Adua
President’s second term posters flood Abuja, Makurdi
Fire guts Oba of Lagos’ palace
Constitution/electoral reforms: Defectors may lose seats in parliament
Saraki removes Ndume as committee chair
Ghanaian airline humiliates disabled pastor
CBN bars 12 banks from SMEs forex window over infractions
(www.sunnewsonline.com)
PUNCH
My husband’s health not as bad as being perceived –Aisha Buhari
Grass-cutting scandal: Senate panel indicts suspended SGF, recommends prosecution
Nigeria yet to prosecute high-profile corrupt persons – Obasanjo
Confusion as fire guts Akiolu’s palace, damages apartment
Ex-gov Lamido rejects bail conditions, remanded in prison
Emirates to celebrate children
Dickson hails FG on modular refineries, to establish nine
Convicted prisoner bags fresh 162 years for N12m fraud
Oluwo lacks power to strip me of titles – Ogundokun
2014 confab members meet, urge Buhari to implement report
Reps back pay rise for workers
Ex-gov Lamido rejects bail conditions, remanded in prison
I won’t increase salaries, Obiano tells workers
Court adjourns $16.4m debt suit against Stella Oduah
(www.punchng.com)
Vanguard
Nnamani Reform Committee recommends unbundling of INEC
We must respect the separation of powers under our constitution – Obasanjo
State of nation: Obasanjo, IBB, Abdulsalami meet
NLC, TUC urge NASS, FG to expedite passage of budget
Panic as fire guts section of Oba Akiolu’s palace
My ordeal not because I maltreated Buhari – Dasuki
My father, his mistress’ son take turns to rape me – 12-yr-old girl
Buhari resumes, meets AGF, NNPC boss
Lawal/Oke: Osinbajo’s committee in all night meeting to beat deadline
How anti-SAP riot inspired my success story – Ebozele
(www.vanguardngr.com)
Guardian
Extra-budgetary bailout for states hits N1.75 trillion
World Bank expects oil prices to hit $60 per barrel in 2018
MTN explains sack of 280 workers
South West leaders demand new constitution before 2019 elections
Nigeria to halt petrol import by 20I9
Kano anti-graft agency begins probe of emirate council today
Extra-budgetary bailout for states hits N1.75 trillion
Reps seek review of workers’ minimum wage
Engineers lament alleged neglect of Apapa, TinCan road
Camping Super Eagles in France not a waste of fund, says Erico
Sponsor dangles N12 million on Eko Schools Athletics Dash
Everton’s Lennon held with ‘stress-related illness’
(www.guardian.ng)
The Nation
Excitement in Sagamu over Joshua’s victory
CBN sanctions 12 banks for forex abuse
Aregbesola signs Isiaka Adeleke inquest order
I have no problem with Oba Akiolu, says Ooni
Oyo unveils Oyomesi education model
Reps want increase in workers’ minimum wage
CAN to Buhari: go for further treatment
Court restrains hubby from coming near wife for 12 months
Provost harps on quality teaching
Ojodu traders appeal to Ambode over ‘demolition’
‘Clerics’ position on divorce as restitution not biblical’
Lagos to re-introduce teaching service commission
(www.thenationonlineng.net)