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*NEWS HEADLINES FOR FOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 2017.*

*PUNCH*

Insecurity reducing Nigeria to a failing state

Election'll hold in Anambra, MASSOB tells IPOB

AD, Kwara disagree over Saraki's pension

Cash crunch hits Reps, shun visits to constituencies

States owing us benefits ' Ex-gov, deputies

Abia gov poll: Nwosu drags Ikpeazu to S' Court

I didn't budget N9.1bn for new lodge in Lagos 'Emmanuel

2019: Six million of us may be disenfranchised, say PWDs

I regret not delivering Ijebu State to my people ' Kashamu

Budget: FG raises non-oil GDP projection to N104tn

Tying civil servants' pay rise to performance

Kwara Speaker, 23 lawmakers take to farming

Government's enforcement of pension remittance weak ' Ibraheem

Petroleum, gas policies not enough for oil sector revamp ' Operators

Manufacturers spent N129.95bn on independent power in 2016 ' Report

Use electronic devices with some caution

Nigeria's air passenger volume to grow by 7% annually

Foreign investors eye Nigerian cheaper assets

I want to be NBA's greatest player ' Oladipo

Bolt loses world title, ends individual career with bronze

Karate federation picks athletes for Africa Junior Championship

London 2017: Okagbare battles Bowie in semis, Enekwechi, Ibadin crash out

Helsinki to Beijing: Nigeria's best moments at IAAF World Championships

Cameroon 'not ready' to host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

UPDATED: Gatlin stuns Bolt to win 100m world title

Iheanacho injured in Leicester debut

Terry frustrated as Hull hold Villa

Nigeria, a parable of old Jerusalem

Lead us not into damnation

CNN 'remembers' Nigeria

I want my baby back ' Girl whose baby was allegedly stolen

Gunmen kill Ekiti prince in hotel

Truck crushes three to death in Ogun

Baby dies in hot car as grandma thinks she dropped her at daycare

There's nothing wrong with me, Eniola Badmus declares

MI keeps mum on artiste he allegedly refused to help

I turn ideas into reality ' Damilola Solesi

I don't feel betrayed by those who refused to help me 'Shan George

Biodun Ajanaku steps out at AMAA

Small Doctor denies beating up motorcycle rider

Why we sing in Spanish 'Cquenz

I'm closer to my mum now ' Ojayy Wright

I have freedom of speech ' Harrysong

*VANGUARD*

BOKO HARAM: Parents donate girls for suicide bombings ' Army

West Africa herdsmen plotting to invade Benue to stop anti-grazing law ' Ortom

CIPM tasks practitioners to remodel leadership style

Okowa's aide laments violence against Nigerian youths

Aim high, principal tells graduands

Enugu govt discovers 6,000 ghost workers, pensioneers

Ibadan to have second edition of Glo Laffta Fest

Alvan Ikoku college workers issue strike notice

Ex Agitators Promise To Build Peace In N Delta

Badoo attacks again: I survived after assailant targeted my head with grinding stone ' Precious, 14-yr-old girl

Borno LG boss linked with B/Haram threatens to sue

Why Edo can't take foreign loans now ' Obaseki

Anambra poll: Rowland Owie heads ADP's 10-man committee

MedView Airline boss, Bankole, asks FG to encourage indigenous airlines

NLC tells FG to investigate Kogi over bail-out fund

How Osun over-subscribed 917 hajj slots for 2017

We watched in astonishment as navy men attacked Ogbeh Ijoh shrine

Marketers tasked on innovation

*THE NATION*

How we manage our differences

Senators on mission to sabotage anti-graft war, says ex-Kaduna Gov Umar

Skye Bank seeks to take over Omokore's oil wells

Usain Bolt dethroned in last competitive race

3 die, 50 injured in luxurious bus accident

PDP ex-governors, ministers on warpath over 2019 presidential ticket

Three suicide bombers killed in Maiduguri

Middle-aged woman shot dead in Osogbo

Man kills mother over 'disappearance' charm

NIMC targets registration of 28m Nigerians

Trying times for University of Maiduguri

Why pastors hardly influence politicians

Cleric advocates 24-hour national economy

Feel people's pulse, Meduoye urges leaders

Freetel partners TD Mobile

Encounter with destiny via prophetic ministry!

Paints manufacturers face tough times

Church must do more for children of the Matryrs

*THISDAY*

Military Accuses North-east Parents of Donating Daughters as Suicide Bombers

Banana Island Ghost Sold out at Cinemas across Nigeria

Col. Umar Accuses Senator of Abetting Smuggling, Corrupt Practices

Kwankwaso, Supporters Boycott State APC Mini Congress in Kano

Kagame Wins Re-election by Landslide in Rwanda

Igbos Must Remain in the North, Gov Ganduje Insists

Adeboye Assures of God's Touch at RCCG 2017 Convention

NIMC Targets Registration of 28m Nigerians by End of 2017

Owie: PDP Laid Foundation for Kidnapping in Nigeria

States Should Look Inward for New Sources of Revenue, Says Bello

How Lack of Strategic Thinking Killed Devolution of Powers Bill

At Constituency Briefing, Akpabio Diagnoses Nigerias Many Ailments

Kaduna APC and a Looming Implosion

Senate Votes on Devolution of Powers Mirror Nigerias Faultlines

PDP: Between Obasanjo and His Boys

How Fashola Doused Tension with NAssembly

Abes Uncalculated Risk

Taraba Grazing Prohibition Law as a Triumph of the People

*DAILY SUN*

2019: No way for Buhari, Atiku,others ' Arewa youths

Nigeria: Ominous signs of fracture linger on

Benjamin Igwe Onwuka : From the sublime to the ridiculous

WE MUST RESTRUCTURE TO SEPARATE, OR FUSE TOGETHER ' JOSEPH ACHUZIA, PRESIDENT GENERAL, IPOB

Blame agitations on bad leadership 'Hon Joe Edionwele

Ekiti 2018: Imposition of candidates can't work in APC ' Yinka Akerele, APC guber aspirant

Community Shield: Moses, Iwobi go to war

Leicester: Iheanacho's injury won't be long

CIC old boys, ex-Rangers play out draw in Charlotte

AfroBasket Women 2017: Madu, Mohammed four others storm D' Tigress camp in Nigeria

McGregor will be outclassed,' Khan says

BREAKING: Justin Gatlin dethrones Usain Bolt in 100m final

Nothing as good as working for yourself ' Oluwafunmilayo Okeowo, MD, FAE Envelopes

Udom denies planning N9.1bn governor's lodge in Lagos

100 PDP members defect to APGA in Anambra

Nasarawa to launch health insurance scheme

Helen, Still Ringing join Bovi, Basketmouth

Primate Udofia charges Nigerians on goodwill as church commissions cathedral

*GUARDIAN*

It's all yours, take it by force

Group canvasses biblical dynamics for national growth

Abia automates tax process, defends multiple taxation

Diseases, pests threaten Nigeria's $6b annual turnover from Maize

Caleb British International School celebrates International Day

Evangelist, Dr. Morris Cerullo ministers at The Rock Cathedral, August 13

Barta miss hands Bayern the German Super Cup

Abia gives automatic employment to 170 pioneer E4e graduates

Physically challenged persons urged to trust in God

Three female writers hit Ebedi Residency

*DAILY TRUST*

Governors and second Paris Club refund

First batch of Lagos pilgrims takes off Saturday

One week to go.Bale for United

Ex-world champion Klitschko retires

Ilechukwu: Managerial skills go beyond football tactics

Nigeria chase elusive World Championships gold in London

Leicester announce Iheanachos signing

Pulev faces AJ in Cardiff

*TRIBUNE*

Hoodlums kill woman in Osogbo, 6 others die in Kogi, Ogun accidents

Dangerous business: How snake farm controversy is rocking Benue State

We ate grasshoppers, lizards to survive the war

PACT WITH FG: Rumble in Niger Delta over 16-point demand

OHR unveils saxophonist, Kunle Ajayi, Nathaniel Bassey, 8 others

The child-inmates of Badagry

Obey, Ayewa, Bola Are, Shina Peters, others light up UK at Celebrate the Comforter

I'm best rapper in Nigeria, Ceeboi boasts

I'll never stop giving love a chance 'Shan George

Badoo: Archbishop Martins tasks Lagos govt on security

Soldier gives actress 'dirty slap

Actor swindled at bank premises

One needs 100 per cent conviction before entering marriage 'Dr (Mrs) Oduntan

Retirement for church leaders is biblical 'Bishop Bamgboye

*LEADERSHIP*

States Dependence On FGs Handouts Bane Of National Devt Nwankwo

Inside Abuja Church Where Tithe, Offering Are Outlawed

Kwara To Boost Commerce Through Tax Collection

Liberalisation Of Market Access Will Facilitate Traffic Growth ICAO President

Demutualisation: Stakeholders Harp On Transparent Process In The Market

Beyonc Announces Formation Scholars ProgramME in Time for Lemonades Anniversary

After Britain, Poland Could Be Next To Leave EU

2019: Why North-east Deserves To Produce PDP Presidential Candidate Gombe

Intrigues Behind The Kogi State Assembly Drama

Still On The Constitution Amendment

*SAHARA REPORTERS*

Osinbajo To Withdraw ICPC Board Nominees Under Probe For Corruption

Anti-Igbo Song Calling For "Genocide" Now In Circulation In Northern Nigeria - Group

AUDIO AND TRANSCRIPT: Anti-Igbo Song in Hausa Language Now In Circulation

A Former Military Governor Of Ogun State Appointed To ICPC By Osinbajo Embezzled Public Funds Under Abacha

Saraki's Facebook Critic, Baba: I Would Have Been Jailed If Not For 30 lawyers Who Fought My Case For Free

Civil Servant Arraigned For Exposing Kogi Gov's Abuja Residence

Rich Thief, Poor Thieves and A Burglary By Emmanuel Ugwu

Watch It, Nigerian Senate ! By Col. Abubakar Dangiwa Umar

Group Demands Disclosure Of Buhari's Health Status, Blasts Activists For Keeping Mum

Borno: Security Operatives Foil Suicide Bomb Attacks

Northern Youth Groups, Igbo Leaders Set Up Reconciliation Committee Over Quit Notice

Jonathan And The Uniformed Burglars By SOC Okenwa

Gay People Are Not The Cause Of Nigeria's Problems By Ijabla Raymond

Police Sack Four Cops For Stealing Ex-President Jonathan's Domestic Appliances

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Delta State Governor, Speaker Celebrate Ex-Convict James Ibori On Birthday

Sowore Is Light, Saraki Is Darkness By Abdulrazaq Hamzat

Group Asks Saraki To Refund All Monies He Collected As Pension

U.S. Approves Sale Of 12 A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft To Nigeria Despite Concerns

Kalakuta Museum: Where Fela's Spirit Lives On

Seven Deadly Sins Of Nigerians By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo

*PREMIUM TIMES*

Nigerian arrested in U.S. for online fraud

Senegal: Sall's party wins clear majority

Ageing Arthur Nzeribe's photo goes viral

SHOCKING: Parents donate daughters to Boko Haram for suiciding bombing, Nigerian Army says

Top Kano APC politician decamps to PDP

Amnesty International welcomes judicial probe of Nigerian military's human rights abuses

UPDATED: Justin Gatlin dethrones Usain Bolt as World Champion

Over 6, 000 ghost workers, pensioners, uncovered in Enugu

Ebonyi commissioner watched FRSC personnel being lynched without acting ' Official

Osinbajo to withdraw ICPC board nominees under probe for corruption

El-Rufai's aide justifies attack on senators, journalists

I killed my mother because she refused to give me 'disappearance' charm ' Suspect

What will happen during this year's RCCG Convention ' Pastor Adeboye

Restructuring: The stance of the north will be clear soon ' Almakura

Chisco bus crashes; kills three, injures 50

Three motorcycle riders killed in Ogun

Plateau University denies increasing school fees

Chisco bus crashes; kills three die, injures 50

Kwankwaso boycotts Kano APC Congress

EXCLUSIVE: How Police foiled Sergeant's attempt to escape after looting Jonathan's home

2,000 ISIS fighters to die in Raqqa ' U.S.

*BUSINESSDAY*

Usain Bolt loses to Gatlin in last 100m race

Sorry state of Ikoyi High Court tasks justice system'Lagos courts show deterioration

Kogi Assembly: Kolawole Matthew takes over the mantle of leadership

Oil exploration in the Chad Basin, Borno State

Grow what you eat, consume what you produce

IoD Nigeria restates commitment to members' capacity development

CBN extends BVN enrolment deadline for MFBs to December 31

Gov Emmanuel is a man who seestomorrow' Udoh

A senator's experience with Nigeria-made dredgers

Festac Rotary Club new president unveils ambitious year-plan

Niger Delta roars again

Shock, disbelief as popular Catholic priest announces resignation

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