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Here are the major headlines for Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Punch

  • Nigeria-British forum advises FG to leverage $4bn global education fund
  • 100,000 killed, 10% missing in Borno’s 12-year war with bandits -Zulum
  • Federal agencies struggling to pay office rent in Bayelsa, officials say
  • Afghan refugees arrive in Uganda
  • Why I will run for vice-president in 2022 -Philippines president Duterte
  • Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor; Nigeria Defence Academy
  • Outrage as uniform-wearing gunmen invade NDA, errant officers to face trial
  • PDP splits as two chairmen emerge, Wike, Secondus divide NWC
  • Soldier dies in army detention centre, widow demands probe
  • Nigeria won’t accommodate secessionists – NSA
  • Concession to leave $1bn loan for FAAN – Aviation workers
  • Concerns rise over EFCC’s Gestapo tactics, extrajudicial actions
  • Truck kills Abia final-year student on motorcycle, rider unhurt
  • Soldier dies in army detention centre, widow demands probe
  • Gunmen invade Rivers community, kill Okada rider, five others
  • Osun cultists kill 17-year-old boy, police trail suspects
  • Commuters stranded as Lagos drivers protest alleged task force extortion
  • NAPTIP nabs eight suspected traffickers, rescues 104 victims
  • Nigeria leads sub-Saharan Africa’s P2P bitcoin trade
  • PIA: Govt can sell NNPC shares to individuals, says Kyari
  • Concession to leave $1bn loan for FAAN – Aviation workers
  • Amaechi asks stakeholders to reduce ports congestion
  • 2022 Budget: Health, defence, transport, works get highest capital allocations
  • Grid collapse followed drop in system frequency, says TCN
  • LivingTrust Mortgage Bank to offer 750 million shares
  • Hoodlums kidnap Kwara varsity female student, demand N50m ransom
  • Ex-soldier with eight wives, 50 children arrested with 3kg skunk
  • PDP misgoverned Imo for 13 years, says state govt
  • Ex-rep, others dump PDP for APC in Gombe
  • PDP splits as two chairmen emerge, Wike, Secondus divide NWC
  • Zulum defends Boko Haram members’ reintegration
  • Rivers LG chairmen protest over CVR
  • PIA: Okowa rejects three per cent allocation to host communities
  • Oyetola orders withdrawal of court cases against Aregbesola’s men
  • APC crisis: Oyetola orders discontinuation of Aregbesola’s men trial
  • Signing Ronaldo was a mistake – Ex-Juventus boss
  • Tokyo 2020: Afghan Paralympians evacuated -IPC
  • Gold up for grabs as Tokyo Paralympic sport starts
  • Fans allowed back into stadiums in Argentina
  • Murray eliminated in second round at Winston-Salem tennis
  • World Cup: Pinnick sweats over release of Eagles stars
  • Injured Chicharito out, Pinnick guest at MLS All-Star game
  • Why Angel is my ‘favorite girl’ in BBNaija house – Boma
  • BBNaija S6: JMK warns Angel about Boma’s relationship tactics
  • Wizkid’s ‘Made in Lagos’ hits No. 1 on Billboard world album chart
  • BBNaija S6: Peace confronts Sammie for ‘disrespecting’ her
  • Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at 80
  • Jim Iyke beats Uche Maduagwu for questioning source of wealth

(www.punchng.com)

The Nation

  • Ex-military officers to be engaged to boost security, says CDS
  • Plateau killings: Those instigating reprisals not from our state, says Lalong
  • Haiti in the throes of political, economic, and natural disasters
  • The Coronavirus diaries (23)
  • 2023: Battle for PDP’s presidential ticket
  • Secondus’ suspension throws PDP deeper into confusion
  • Nigeria fared better under PDP, says Atiku
  • The good, the bad and the ugly sides of PDP era
  • PIA one year take off plan ‘strange to law’, says Kyari
  • Military launches manhunt for officer’s abductors at NDA
  • UPDATED: Confusion in PDP as two factions lay claim to Secondus’ seat
  • RMAFC presents new revenue formula December
  • Many assaulted, passengers stranded as Lagos bus drivers protest ‘extortion’
  • NiMet predicts flash flood in 34 states
  • FG releases N292.6bn for varsities, polytechnics, CoEs
  • JUST IN: Confusion in PDP as two factions lay claim to Secondus’ seat
  • BREAKING: Oyetola orders APC to discontinue suit against Aregbesola’s loyalists
  • Five things we know so far about NDA attack
  • NDA: DHQ launches rescue operation for abducted Major
  • JUST IN: Kebbi Assembly impeaches Speaker, Deputy
  • BREAKING: Whereabouts of 10 percent of Borno population unknown – Zulum
  • FG kick-starts N-Power Batch C1
  • Nine feared dead in attacks on Rivers communities
  • BREAKING: Passengers stranded as hoodlums block Lagos highway
  • BREAKING: Bandits invade NDA, kill two officers, abduct one

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

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