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Here are the major headlines for Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The Nation

  • Ekiti arrests 100 face mask defaulters 
  • 21 feared killed at Kaduna wedding party 
  • Benue Assembly complex shut as Speaker, son test positive 
  • LASEPA seals entertainment centres 
  • Oyo ready for WASSCE, other external exams 
  • Almajirai torture centre busted in Niger 
  • Shocked Niger lawmakers discover hoarded palliatives 
  • Truck drivers decry extortions, harassment 
  • Police parade 61 suspects in Adamawa   
  • Two killed in Akwa Ibom cult clash 
  • ‘We paid N20m ransom for kidnapped woman’ 
  • Fleeing killer policeman arrested in Abia 
  • Musician arrested for ‘raping’ 12-year old in Imo 
  • Lottery operations: Protesters besiege Lagos court  
  • Five vehicles crash in Anambra 
  • Kidnappers free Edo ex-speaker’s widow
  • Equities lose N10b in tight trades 
  • Côte d’Ivoire ruling party asks president to run again 
  • Buhari sends ‘get well soon’ message to Saudi King
  • BREAKING: Akeredolu wins Ondo APC guber primary 
  • UNODC, EU pledge support to Nigeria, others over maritime crimes 
  • Organisers scrap 2020 Ballon d’Or 
  • Napoli issues Osimhen new ultimatum 
  • Udeogu v. FRN: ACJA’s Section 396 (7) and constitutional conflict
  • How to end torture, by activists
  • Residents hail Abiodun for road rehabilitation 
  • Sanwo-Olu approves bus fare increase 
  • Fayose’s loyalists accused of secret oath-taking 
  • Ude Jones Udeogu: Why blame Supreme Court? 
  • Look out for new moon of Dhul Hijjah, Sultan tells Muslims 
  • Fed Govt, Rivers to settle dispute over police trust funding 
  • Lawan: National Assembly will deliver on its promises 
  • AATF cautions against over-regulating breeding 
  • ‘Shekarau, Kwankwaso left N385b liabilities for Ganduje’ 
  • Police promoted 41,863 in 18 months, says IG 
  • Suspended NSITF MD accuses Ngige of hijacking management 
  • AEDC gets right of first refusal to NELMCO assets
  • Fidelity Bank appoints Onyeali-Ikpe MD-designate
  • Govt releases N995.7b for capital projects 
  • NDDC spent N4.2b in one day, Akpabio tells Reps 
  • Binani Air debuts soon 
  • NDDC IMC acting MD slumps before Reps 
  • CBN boosts economy with N3.3tr credit
  • Pondei won’t face panel again, says Gbajabiamila
  • Eshinlokun family land: Lawyer demands respect for court orders 
  • Ending terrorism, banditry depends on Nigerians, says Buratai 
  • Funtua dies after driving self to hospital 
  • ‘Only robust ICT tools can make legal profession relevant’ 
  • 12 EFCC officials get suspension letters
  • Ex-OAU VC Omole loses wife 
  • ‘Dad  influenced our decision to study law’
  • For Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, it was a long walk to injustice 
  • ‘State Appeal, Supreme courts can stem justice delay’
  • At the passport office
  • Abraham, Oyedele, Odimayo step down for Akeredolu 
  • Ondo PDP primary: 114 Akure delegates back Jegede 
  • Olufade joins NIMN Council 
  • Lagos begins fibre duct infrastructure project
  • Unilever declares N60.487b turnover

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

Punch

  • Britain didn’t manipulate 1959 general elections –Yakasai
  • National Assembly: Weakest arm of government
  • Man fined N215,000, commits suicide in Ogun
  • Oath taking in viral video unsettles Ekiti PDP
  • Doctor dies in Rivers crash 48 hours after completing NYSC
  • NDDC controversial probe: More drama as MD faints at hearing, Reps, Akpabio clash, exchange words
  • Mikel’s exit cost Trabzonspor league title – Turkish fans
  • Nigerian entrepreneur commits suicide over rape accusation in US
  • Akeredolu beats seven contenders, wins APC ticket for Oct poll
  • Police to get Arotile’s case file soon – NAF
  • Insecurity: Buratai gives self pass mark after meeting Buhari
  • Osun man jailed one month for stealing plantain
  • Oshiomhole angry Obaseki didn’t allow him become godfather – Edo
  • Compensation list from Taraba stalls 3,050MW Mambilla project
  • Buhari mourns as friend, political associate, Isa Funtua, dies
  • Nigerian entrepreneur commits suicide over rape accusation in US
  • Osun man jailed one month for stealing plantain
  • Angry mob kills suspected car snatcher in Delta
  • Man in court for stealing policeman’s motorcycle
  • Police arrest motorcycle thieves in Ogun
  • Gunmen attack Akwa Ibom communities, kill two, abduct one
  • Road users excited as Ekiti reconstructed bridge reopens
  • Community decries lack of power supply, seeks Abiodun’s intervention
  • LASEPA shuts pubs for hosting fun-seekers despite ban
  • Britain didn’t manipulate 1959 general elections –Yakasai
  • Akeredolu beats seven contenders, wins APC ticket for Oct poll
  • Oshiomhole angry Obaseki didn’t allow him become godfather – Edo
  • PDP primary: Ondo deputy gov not a threat, says Jegede
  • Alaibe’s congratulatory message insulting, unacceptable – Diri
  • No rift between Al-Makura and me, says Sule
  • Compensation list from Taraba stalls 3,050MW Mambilla project
  • Forex uncertainty worries businesses as CBN retains 12.5% interest rate
  • NNPC raises August selling prices of crude oil
  • Nigeria’s rating suffers blow from COVID-19, oil shock – Fitch
  • Healthcare intervention gulps N26.28bn, says CBN
  • Access Bank completes acquisition of Kenyan bank
  • Unregulated online drug stores may compound Nigeria’s supply chain —PCN registrar
  • Consider your safety, senior physicians warn 58 UK-bound doctors
  • Conceiving six months after CS can cause uterine rupture —Physicians
  • Nigerians’ Growing Love For Yoghurt Variants
  • Cyber Risk: Staying Aware In The Middle Of A Pandemic

(www.punchng.com)

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