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Here are the major headlines for Friday, August 28, 2020

Punch

  • Journalists boycott Fani-Kayode’s press conference in Akwa Ibom
  • I’ll jail Fulani herdsmen who establish vigilante group – Ortom
  • Over 16,000 sign petition demanding Tinubu’s probe
  • US election: Trump says Biden’s agenda ‘made in China’
  • Oyo plans to reintroduce waste bins
  • Eze joins Crystal Palace from QPR
  • Japanese PM Abe resigns over worsening health
  • Thunderstorm kills three in Australia
  • Lagos man allegedly commits suicide with insecticide
  • Any Fulani who comes to Benue as vigilante will go to jail – Ortom
  • Government shifts international flights resumption to Sept 5
  • Akeredolu, Jegede trade words as supporters clash
  • Cristiano Ronaldo declares ambition for next season
  • Ejaria set to join Reading for £3.5m
  • Traders lament ban on luxurious buses in Kano
  • FG, National Assembly bringing rejected water bill through the back door, says Soyinka
  • FG planning to pay private schoolteachers, artisans – Osinbajo
  • Blasphemy: I’ll sign death warrant after 30 days, says Ganduje
  • Delta mob attack FRSC officer for pushing driver from moving truck
  • Abuja policemen arrest, extort surveyor in Lagos
  • The missing Nigerian COVID-19 vaccine
  • Rauf Aregbesola doesn’t feel the Americans
  • When government fails
  • Government cannot do it alone!
  • Why Nigerian students find online learning painful
  • Political expediency and overruning political opponents
  • Edo: APC, PDP continue verbal war, allege kidnap plot
  • How to end bloodshed during elections –Umahi
  • Only credible candidates will fly APC flags, says Buni
  • Constitution review, electoral reforms on our priority list – Gbajabiamila
  • Oba of Benin plans peace meeting with Edo candidates
  • Eze joins Crystal Palace from QPR
  • Cristiano Ronaldo declares ambition for next season

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The Nation

  • Five possible successors to ailing Japanese PM, Abe emerge 
  • JUST IN: Journalists shun Fani-Kayode’s press conference in Uyo 
  • Buhari: what earned Adesina second term 
  • Govt floats survival fund for teachers, artisans, others
  • My Mercedes is bigger than yours, by Femi Adesina 
  • ‘A founding father of Lagos gone’ 
  • Oyetola inaugurates Amotekun boards
  • I got pregnant as a virgin – Wathoni 
  • Kiddway: My dad bailed Alamieyeseigha from UK prison  8:59 AM
  • INEC ready for governorship poll, says Yakubu  
  • Nengi breaks down as she remembers late mom 
  • Court declines request to freeze Edo govt’s accounts 
  • 410 terrorists surrender to troops
  • ‘Osimhen can be better’
  • Stealing tops crimes as Lagos records 30,107 inmates 
  • ‘Messi seeks Neymar partnership’ 
  • Zamfara Assembly suspends session over death of 16 crash victims
  • NPFL: Rivers heads to CAS over NFF’s report 
  • Military waves away report of ISIS in Oyo 
  • Imo begins mass testing Sept 1 
  • FFK: This is no time to keep quiet 
  • 296 new COVID-19 cases recorded in 16 states, FCT
  • ZLP receives PDP, APC members
  • Signs of my victory are clear, says governor 
  • Power in the tongue  7:27 AM
  • Akeredolu’s govt lacks human face, says Jegede 
  • Are they leading us to the grave? 
  • The Femi Fani-Kayode in us all 
  • What is IPOB strategy? 
  • UNILAG panel calls for memoranda 
  • Shaibu’s wife hails Supreme Court for defending women’s rights 
  • FAAN hikes passenger service charge by 100% 
  • Ize-Iyamu assures Edo people of job creation   
  • Siemens boosts anti-graft war with $1.29m 
  • Blasphemy: Ganduje to sign singer’s death sentence 
  • Whenever The Sultan Speaks… 
  • NCDC begins on-site testing
  • Politics and the nation in troubled times
  • ‘Containing virus key to oil recovery’ 
  • PIB to prioritise gas use, says Sylva 
  • JAMB de-lists 22 CBT centres for alleged fraud 
  • Much ado about tank farms 
  • Madu’s appointment shows Nigerians’ go-getter spirit, says President
  • Clearing ship wrecks from the waterways 
  • Dikio is Amnesty chief 
  • ‘Inter-agency collaboration will ensure security’
  • APC promises to field credible candidates for by-elections 
  • Gains, pains of tax reforms 
  • How Fed Govt is using foreign loans, by ministers 
  • Barr. Bola Tinubu’s new role 
  • Why Sir Adebutu Kessington was misunderstood 
  • Rising stars should get comfortable with rejection says Akpore 
  • D’Banj picks up another ambassadorial role 
  • Seyi Shay: How I escaped death in Lagos
  • Food security: Experts seek support for women-farmers 
  • Council of State okays control of arms agency 
  • Senator faults report on controversial EFCC Bill 
  • Why Nigeria’s economy is bankrupt, by Moghalu 
  • How Nigeria can benefit from COVID-19 crisis 
  • Ousted Mali president freed 

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