Headline July 25 Headlines from Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

NATION

*Lawan to Ohanaeze: Senate will be fair to all

*Ondo 2020: Adojutelegan calls for annulment of APC guber primary

*Covid-19 shouldn’t stop travels in Nigeria, says tourism expert

*NAPTIP nabs fake orphanage operator who trafficked 74 children

*60-yr-old female robbery suspect paraded in Kano

*Akinyele killings: Makinde commends Oyo CP, Police, others

*Covid-19: ‘Lagos spends N100,000 not N1m daily on patient’

*Illegal refineries destroyed as troops battle crude oil thieves

*Court to Diezani: Surrender for money laundering trial

*BBNaija Lockdown: Recap of week one

*Ooni of Ife makes cameo appearance in Mr Macaroni’s skit

*AY: I’m the most followed comedian, actor in Nigeria

*Edo 2020: The vindication of Ize Iyamu (2)

*Taxing Nigerians to death?

*NDDC: A peculiar mess

*Davido and Holmes tell love story in new song

*Separation of powers, security and dissent

*TIWA SAVAGE: I want to show the vulnerable side of me

*MEN ARE ALL OVER ME BECAUSE I’M Plus size – MAMA AJASCO STAR, MOJI OYETAYO

*Medical doctors to go on strike in Delta

*FG directs all civil servants to go for Covid-19 test

*NAHCON begins refund of 2020 Hajj fares to intending pilgrims

*COVID-19: Nigeria will live with pandemic for one year —NCDC DG

*Dogara rejoins APC as Buni woos more PDP leaders

*Edo: As Obaseki kicks off campaign, another commissioner resigns

*Reps move to amend EFCC act

*EFCC: Salami panel okays Magu’s presence at proceedings 

*We can’t afford N300b demands for N-Power beneficiaries – FG

*NDDC crisis: Buhari ‘ll act after receiving NASS resolutions — Presidency

*Arotile: NAF hands over case to Police

*Ize-Iyamu assures residents of violence-free election

*National Assembly, presidency and service chiefs

*Ondo: Between Jegede and Mimiko

*Ayade’s subtle peace moves in Cross River

*Ooni of Ife’s dad celebrates 35th wedding anniversary

*Baba Adinni of Ghana urges youths to aspire like Nelson Mandela

*Osimhen’s knotty transfer

*Coronavirus memo

*Meet Bella Disu’s sister, 25-year-old Sade Adenuga

*Ife Princesses Adesola and Adebimpe light up social circuit

*BBN: Minister did not order stoppage

*Frank Okamigbo still has eyes on the ball

*Tokunbo Wahab’s love for low profile

*VIRAL ASSAULT VIDEO: Three policemen, one civilian arrested for allegedly dehumanising lady

*Teni breakfasts with Ned Nwoko and family

*The issue of compatibility in a relationship

*Brilliant Bruyne deserves applause

**Nigerian players round up

*I get insulted advising people on healthy living –Nutrition expert Emiko Kathy

*‘How we became addicted to betting’

*‘How I overcame deformity to become a lawyer’

*Real reasons Nigerians are barred from jobs in Dubai

*Women and the political imperatives of validated voices

DAILY TRUST

*Shock in PDP as Dogara returns to APC

*5 drown as villagers flee from bandits in Niger

*Kaduna’s ‘red wedding’: Relatives recount ordeal

*Beggers device ways to beat ban in Kano

*We’ve run Kofar Mata dye pit for 522 years – Dabosa family

*Is the end to insecurity in your hands?

*Pension: Why Niger example should be a benchmark

*Buhari celebrates with Gen. I.B.M Haruna at 80

*Orphaned by insurgency: Meet kids who dare to dream

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*We’ve run Kofar Mata dye pit for 522 years – Dabosa family

*Legal consequences of Child Sexual Abuse in Nigeria

*The secret of the straight-A students

*Segun Odegbami: My NFF ambition failed because I couldn’t play ‘Nigerian politics’

*NPFL cancelled as Africa’s major football leagues set to restart

*Dr. Maikanti Baru: A short life well spent!

*A new film could remove Covid-19 fears of touching surfaces

*What child spacing does for your health

*Kaduna gives conditions for eid prayers

*Gov’t gives seeds to cotton farmers

*Gunmen kidnap Benue businessman

*Lawmaker builds hospital, distributes drugs

*We’ll soon conclude 5-year plan on bilateral engagement with Nigeria – Claire Ireland

*How to end APC crisis in Zamfara – Sen Marafa

*Meet man who sweeps 100m Abuja alley daily

*Despite govt’s efforts, Tiv/Jukun crisis claims more lives, property

*‘Vaults of Secrets’ open in Yishau’s story collection

*AKK pipeline: We can deliver gas to Europe – Professor Bugaje

*How banditry, COVID-19 could ignite food crisis

*Kwara cancels Sallah prayers

*Textile revival: Immortalise Mallam Isa Funtua, DG NTMA urges CBN Gov

*NFF’s Ofo-Okenwa laid to rest

*Two rescued from collapsed building

*Niger bans Sallah festivities

VANGUARD

*Police confirm arrest of four kidnap suspects, others in Abia

*Iran vows to lodge complaint against US fighter jets for harassment of passenger plane

*US Navy honours Nigerian officer for accountability

*Reopening: NCAA approves restart plans for Jos, Benin Airports

*FG, NASS synergise to make Ajaokuta Steel Coy, NIOMCO work

*Buhari condoles with Tanzanian President on Ben Mkapa’s death

*National Diaspora Day: Ecobank offers zero fees on Rapidtransfer

*More than 10,000 African health workers infected with COVID-19 — WHO

*Bandits use machete, kill 7 in Kajuru

*Kwara cancels Eid prayers, rolls out safety measures

*COVID-19: Parents write minister over inclusion of children with special needs in e-learning

* ‘How COVID-19 is redefining our social life, work ethics’

*Standard Chartered Bank appoints Olukorede Adenowo as Executive Director

*How SARS went off course

PUNCH

*At 51, I’m not too old to remarry –Ayo Adesanya

*I enjoyed raping elderly women –Suspect

*Police arrest Ogun factory workers for killing boss’ dad

*Diezani must face N17.6bn money laundering charges – Court

*Brothers seeking money ritual rob grandpa, kill wife over N550,000

*How NDDC paid staff N655m for training, foreign trips during COVID-19 lockdown –Report

*Shekau told us FG insincere –Ex-Boko Haram fighters

*WASSCE: Lagos private schools to resume August 3

*Ojougboh alleges corruption in House committee on NDDC

*Bandits killed my husband with machete, vowed to wipe our community — Chibuak attack victim

*Army’s ‘Operation Positive Identification’ illegal, says court

*I have no fear releasing album amid COVID-19 pandemic –Obesere

*Edo poll: Obaseki begins campaign, Ize-Iyamu vows to focus on issues

*Do not be reluctant to have your semen analysed

*D’Banj continues N1.5bn libel case as Seyitan withdraws petition

*Promoting Yoruba culture brought me into the limelight –Oyinbo Jesu

*Looming food crisis in Taraba, Benue as farmers flee farms amid worsening insecurity

*FG orders civil servants to undergo COVID-19 test

*Protests as NIPOST imposes new charges on courier services

*Why Arotile was buried without autopsy — NAF

*Osun set to establish international market

*Obasanjo mourns late Tanzania’s ex-President

*Ondo APC primary designed to favour Akeredolu –Oke

*Four shot as police, MASSOB clash in Imo

*Buhari, ECOWAS leaders continue discussion on Mali crisis Monday

*Buhari’s gold policy, North’s plot for resource control – Rep

*Kwara cancels Eid prayers, rolls out safety measures

*How I resisted bullies in school — Eboserenmhen, AAU graduate in wheelchair

*It’s shocking explosion killed my four kids in one day – Father of Katsina victims

*Why zoning remains Central to 2023 debate

*I can’t afford to marry more than one wife –Oba Abolarin, Orangun of Oke-lla

*We’ve accepted our fate as God’s will –Dad of Oyo cop who drowned chasing hemp smokers

*Again, gunmen kill seven in Southern Kaduna

*Tribunal sacks APC Kano lawmaker, installs PDP candidate

*Man jailed 10 years for cutting off uncle’s wrist

*Oyetola appoints Oyintiloye, 15 others as aides

*Navy discovers illegal refinery in Rivers

*I want to reconcile couples with my music –Golden Boi

*Ibadan video: One more policeman, civilian arrested for sexually harassing woman

*Benin, Jos airports get NCAA’s nod to resume

*Airtel Africa profit slumps 57%

*Court upholds INEC’s deregistration of five parties

*PDP demands Buhari’s resignation over insecurity, corruption

*Sickle cell and my enuresis story

*Seven ways couples can tackle low libido

*Gerrard: I’m pleased to have Balogun at Rangers

*You’re holding Mompha’s belongings illegally, judge tells EFCC

*Six fleeing villagers feared dead in Niger boat accident

*Dogara’s return to APC excites Buhari, says Buni

*Railway union seeks protection of workers, commuters

*Napoli to hand Osimhen No.9 jersey – Report

*We can’t afford N300bn, FG tells N-Power beneficiaries

*NAICOM plans approval for four new insurance companies

*Nigeria’s petroleum imports exceeded exports by $58.5bn — OPEC

*Joshua warns Tyson against comeback

*Kalu undergoes another COVID-19 test

*Quadri eyes Toriola, Oshonaike playing record

*College alumni president promises servant leadership

*NLC seeks FG’s reversal of 6% stamp duty for landlords

*COVID-19: Osun’ll explore mining, farming to pay salaries, says Oyetola

*My marriage…with Bolanle Ninalowo

*How guys can preserve their virginity till marriage (III) 

*Tips to help your kids cope this holiday season

*My favourite with Efe Awara

*Why entertainers need regular exercise –Adekemi Oladipo

*Eavesdropper: Nigerians in slave camps

*Troost-Ekong out of Cagliari clash

*Dozens escape death as building collapses in Lagos

THISDAY

*PDP, Presidency Squabble over Resignation Call

*FG Mandates All Civil Servants to Undergo COVID-19 Test

*NAF: We Buried Arotile without Autopsy Because Family Did not Ask...

*APPOINTMENT Nike Olufade Elected Council Member of National Institute of...

*N13bn Delta Secretariat Complex Ready in October, Says Okowa

*Imo PDP Accuses Uzodinma of Coercing Traditional Rulers to Protest against...

*Many Feared Trapped in Another Lagos Collapsed Building

*We Don’t Spend N1m Daily on COVID-19 Patient, LASG Clarifies

*How Notorious Lagos Criminal Gang Leader was Arrested

*Kwara Deputy Governor Tasks Youths on Agricultural Initiatives

*Bill for Compulsory Treatment of Attack Victims Without Police Clearance Passes...

*Court Declares Army’s Operation Positive Identification Illegal

*FG Can’t Afford N300bn for N-Power Beneficiaries, Says Minister

*Alleged Money Laundering: Abuja Court Summons Diezani for Trial

*Edo 2020: Obaseki Flags off Campaign Today

*El-Rufai: Cycle of Attacks, Reprisals, Cause of Southern Kaduna Killings

*Niger Workers Begin Strike over Slashed Salaries

*Court Strikes out Motion Seeking Reversal of FG’s National Theatre Handover

*A’ Court Upholds Jonathan’s Cousin’s No Case Submission in Alleged $40m...

*Ali Reads the Riot Act to Customs Officers, Warns against Bribery

*Lagos Allays Fears over Closure of Third Mainland Bridge

*57 Marginal Oil Fields: Itsekiri Group Seeks FG, Stakeholders Dialogue

*Social Campaigner, Amam Calls For Societal Re-Birth, Marks Birthday

*MASKING THE UNMASKED

*Government Robbery is the New Norm

*NEMA Releases Official Portrait of DG

*EFCC Chairmanship: Southerners Need Not Apply

*Ugwuanyi Redefining Road Infrastructure in Enugu

*‘Police’ Pluralism

*‘Why We’re Suspending Minimum Wage, Making Deductions in Delta’

*NNPC, FIRST E&P’s’ Abigail-Joseph FPSO ‘arrives Nigeria

*Ovacom Media Rolls out Plans for 12th Anniversary

*Group Supports COVID-19 Fight in Makoko

*Ogbonna-Erondu Delighted with Contributions of Abia Diasporans

*READINESS, EDUCATION AND RAPE

*PARTIAL CLOSURE OF THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE

*Most of Our Leaders Lack Value Training

*HOSA AND THE PRICE OF NEUTRALITY

*Religion, Corruption and Poverty

THE SUN

*6 drowned while fleeing bandits’ attack in Niger

*Family raises dust over death in Chinese factory

*Kill and bury: End of a criminal career

*Death by poison

*Onazi terminates contract with Denizlispor

*Joshua: I don’t consider Fury intimidating

*Balogun joins Aribo at Rangers

*Napoli agrees N27bn Osimhen deal

*Sept. 12 date confirmed for new Premier League season

*Nigeria’ll host, win 2021 Beach Volleyball Olympic qualifiers

*Investment fund’ll reduce youth unemployment- Minister

*Uzodinma sacks Heartland FC’s management

*GOtv to air Leicester, Man United, Serie A games live

*Why insecurity persists in southern Kaduna -El Rufai

*Edo Commissioner for Environment resigns

*How Awolowo, Balewa, Azikiwe shaped my life – Akitoye, ex-PDP scribe

*COVID-19: Salary slash, inevitable – Delta govt

*APC leaders scrambling for Nigerian resources -Secondus

*PDP disillusioned by impending exodus –APC

*FG orders civil servants to go for COVID-19 tests

*Again, NDDC blames NASS, SGF for 20-year sleaze in commission

*Panel indicts Okorocha, Ihedioha over alleged N141bn fraud

*Imo: IPOB, police in bloody clash

*Ogun: Dapo Abiodun and the opposition within

*Why Nigeria’s break up is impossible – Junaid Mohammed

*The future of Igbo in God’s hands

*We want looters of NDDC billions exposed –Nkanga, PANDEF leader

*Money laundering: Court orders Diezani to appear for arraignment

*Izuogu’s death a national loss -Kalu

*Dogara dumps PDP, meets Buhari in Aso Rock

*Ondo: Oyetola mobilises Southwest APC for Akeredolu

*We will ensure fair deal for all parts of Nigeria, Senate President assures Ohanaeze

*Osun international market set to take off as govt pays N240m compensation

*Again, Arthur Eze attacks Anyim

*Campaign for Nigerian president of S’East extraction kicks off in Enugu

*Ladega joins race for Kosofe bye election

*Lampard justifies confrontation with Klopp but regrets language used

*Police confirm arrest of 4 kidnap suspects, others in Abia

*Police confirm kidnap of Tito Group CEO in Benue

NEW TELEGRAPH

*NLC kicks against 6% stamp duty on tenancy, lease agreements

*2023: Senate will ensure just, fair deal for all Nigerians –Lawan

*Sterling Bank to invest N5bn to develop domestic tourism

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*Stakeholders want efficient fiscal policy for oil, gas sector

*NDDC: Drama, intrigues as Reps probe alleged sleaze

*Service Chiefs: No Executive/Legislature rift – NASS

*Ekiti’s values were bastardised with ‘politics of the belly’ –Prof. Tale Omole

*Ondo APC: How Reconciliation Committee saved party – Peller

*FIRST AFRICAN TITLE WINNER IN EUROPE, EGBO: BEING BLACK IN ALBANIA IS TOUGH BUT I’M A FIGHTER

*Leicester, Man United, Serie A games to air live on GOtv

*Balogun joins Rangers from Wigan Athletic

*Egbo’s amazing feat in Europe