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Latest news this afternoon (Thursday, August 29, 2019)

Punch

  • Leave Dickson alone, Bayelsa govt tells APC
  • Fastest car racer, Jessi Combs, dies trying to break own record
  • Green Party accuses British PM of ‘despotic’ attempt to undermine parliament
  • Kobe, Shaq, squash renewed feud speculation
  • FBI 77 and the Nigerian shame problem
  • Leadership crisis: Ayade lifts suspension on IPMAN
  • [BREAKING] N1.6bn fraud: Court frees Jonathan’s ex-aide, banker
  • NYSC DG sad over corps member shot for allegedly stealing handset
  • Student drags Ugandan president, spokesman to court for blocking him on Twitter
  • Abia pensioners protest 32 months arrears
  • ‘I am alive’, Arugba Osun debunks death rumour
  • Rainstorm destroys Court building at Auchi
  • Orji Kalu, others rest case in N7.65bn fraud trial
  • Faces behind deal that landed Nigeria in $9.6bn mess
  • Security: Lagos impounds 125 motorcycles
  • Man, 62, defiles 12-year-old hawker
  • JUST IN: Bandits attack Catholic priest, set him, vehicle ablaze
  • Police arrest Anambra carjackers with 150 phones
  • Policeman, kidnapper die in Abia shootout
  • Man arrested for infecting teenager with HIV released
  • Parents lament police refusal to rescue kidnapped children
  • LASG seals property over tree-cutting
  • One feared dead as Ebonyi officials, traders clash
  • Lawyers nabbed for fraudulently selling pastor’s property
  • Leave Dickson alone, Bayelsa govt tells APC
  • Green Party accuses British PM of ‘despotic’ attempt to undermine parliament
  • Obaseki, aggrieved Edo APC gov aspirants meet
  • Kogi: APC clears Irukera after protest
  • OPC faction rejects Gani Adams’ honour for Fasehun
  • ‘Kalu lied about funding Abia with his money’

(www.punchng.com)

The Guardian

  • Retrials ordered for ex-South Korean leader Park, Samsung heir
  • Nigeria risks poor Internet connectivity over slow IPv6 migration
  • APC governors not ganging up against Oshiomhole, says Ganduje
  • Ogunkoya defends Okagbare over 100 metres false start at African Games
  • Nigerians back private ranches, Oyo rejects open grazing
  • Court discharges, acquits Jonathan’s former aide, banker
  • Why Seme border was partially closed – Buhari
  • Insecurity: Nigerian Army establishes ‘Super Camp’ in Niger
  • Under dispensing of petrol drops in Rivers, says DPR
  • Brazil bans burning for two months to defuse Amazon crisis
  • Four European states lose measles eradication status as cases soar: WHO
  • Klopp expects no easy ride in Champions League defence
  • Serena survives US Open upset bid from teen McNally
  • Ronaldo, Van Dijk or Messi: Who wins Europe’s best player award?
  • Okagbare dumps 200m for Diamond League final
  • We are using NextGen Search to arrest decline in boxing, says Alumona
  • Winners get N46m as Amusan defends hurdles title
  • Speaking truth to power in Daura
  • Wamako receives nod to establish private varsity in Sokoto
  • Jega comes under attack over role in deregistering PRP
  • Stakeholders seek action against cyber attack on financial institutions
  • Trade malpractices, low export variety drag intra-African trade
  • Lessons for Nigeria Air as Uganda revives national carrier
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  • Michael Jackson’s 61st Birthday: Top 13 Songs
  • Michael Jackson At 61: 4 Facts You Should Know
  • Tasks ahead of Akpabio and Keyamo
  • Where have all the leaders gone?
  • That show of shame in Nuremberg, Germany
  • Kogi government approves curriculum for teaching, learning of indigenous languages
  • Practitioners urged to embrace ethical journalism
  • LASU student entrepreneurs showcase products at LCCI summit
  • Flood: Jigawa spends N2.7m on clearing Hadejia River
  • BA partners pearl Africa on girl child empowerment
  • Seven steps to healthy living – Part 4

(www.guardian.ng)

The Nation

  • $9.6bn UK judgement: I didn’t see contract papers, says Ex-AGF Aondoaka 
  • Photos: Traffic jam on Abuja-Kaduna highway 
  • Buhari seeks Japanese support to fight piracy in Gulf of Guinea 
  • I never travelled out before, says teacher who won reality show 
  • JUST IN: Art collector Okonta dies at 80
  • BREAKING: Court discharges, acquits Jonathan’s ex-aide of alleged N1.6bn fraud
  • Nigerians’ shops attacked in South Africa 
  • Scandal rocks Imo Assembly over forging of Speaker’s signature 
  • Just in: Criminals abroad don’t represent Nigerian values, says Buhari
  • We shut Benin border over rice smuggling, says Buhari 
  • Rainstorm destroys Magistrate Court building at Auchi 
  • Police rescue 10 women abducted in Katsina 
  • Car snatchers nabbed with 150 handsets in Anambra 
  • Four feared killed as suspected cultists resume clash    
  • Deizani’s N14.4bn jewellery: Court adjourns final forfeiture hearing till Monday 
  • Police disagree on casualty figures in Katsina attack 
  • How to address $9b UK judgment debt crisis, by Ozekhome 
  • Kidnapped ABU students regain freedom 
  • ‘Bello trying to manipulate delegates’ list’ 
  • Fed Govt slashes visa fees for U.S. citizens 
  • Okagbare: Why I didn’t protest my 100m disqualification 
  • EFCC urges FBI cybercrimes suspects to surrender 
  • Fed Govt, GINL to resolve Ajaokuta Steel dispute 
  • Buhari woos foreign investors with high profits 
  • Abiodun, Akpan, others crash out of table tennis men’s singles 
  • BREAKING: Jonathan’s ex-aide knows fate today over alleged N1.6bn fraud 
  • Winners get Fed govt’s N46m reward 
  • Pray for President, ministers, Tallen tells women 
  • National Assembly won’t fail Buhari, says Lawan 
  • Aviation professionals reject concession
  • 2019 Africa Games: Female wrestlers won’t disappoint, Adekuoroye assures 
  • FUOYE to honour, Gargiulo Imam who rescued 262 Christians 
  • TrustBond, FBN Mortgages to close housing gap 
  • Aiteo: Optimal gas utilisation can solve power supply issue

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

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