*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR MONDAY 27TH JULY 2020*
*THE NATION*
Akeredolu cautions PDP over alleged violence
APC youths hail Fayemi
Firm begins modular exploitation of bitumen
Foundation, bank to end child sexual abuse
Why I defected to APC, from PDP, by Dogara
Federal, states, others review terms for schools reopening
Buhari celebrates Julie Coker at 80
Azura Power Plant deal signed in 2013
Osun APC lawmakers attack senator for criticising Oyetola on loans
EFCC: DSS shifts probe to CCB
Southeast seeks integration into rail, gas projects
N75b youths fund will reduce restiveness, says minister
NDDC received N946. 91b allocation in 18 years
Amotekun and amputation
Anchor donates facemasks, others to Akwa Ibom
Allianz pays N1.8b claims in Q1
How firms can tackle cybersecurity, by experts
Some professionals spoiling industry image, says Commissioner
Operators divided over stamp duty on property
African Exchanges in $1.6b cross-border deals
Virus takes toll on cargo import volume
Nigerian stocks beat global slowdown amid optimism
Banks cancel N1.9tr bad loans
Ensuring stable Naira exchange rate
*VANGUARD*
Buratai visits, dines with wounded officers in Kaduna hospital
Evacuation: 35 Nigerians arrive Nnamdi Azikwie Airport from France
ESUT promotes 42 lecturers to professors, associate professors
South-East Gov forum directs compulsory COVID-19 tests on teachers
Venezuela to strengthen bilateral ties with Nigeria on security, other sectors
Nigeria still records huge losses from unsafe abortions 'Ipas
Lagos to set up e-commerce hub to create export opportunities for agric-prenuers
Some negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on world population
Delta Rep Member says never believed Pondei's slumping was genuine
NEMA assesses damage caused by flooding in Gwagwalada, Giri
CSO condemns alleged arrest, harassment of journalist, Usman on refusal to reveal source
Ajaokuta Steel Coy technology not obsolete, 'll last 100 years ' Abdul-Akaba
COVID-19: Migration of more doctors imminent, CMA President warns
YIAGA, Police synergise for peaceful election in Edo
Ismaila Isa Funtua, OFR, mni(1942-2020)
Mali opposition dogged with demands despite mediation
Uganda's Bobi Wine launches new party ahead of 2021 polls
Only 6 states viable, as Katsina made N8bn but got N136bn federal allocation
Edo 2020: I honestly regret supporting Obaseki in 2016 ' Oshiomhole
VON-DG commends Dogara's return to APC
Again, PDP berates Buhari over trip to Mali, Urges him to visit Borno
Recovered Loot: How Buhari rewarded panelists who indicted Magu with top FG jobs
N6.4trn ERGP expenditure fails to meet set targets
IoD to launch Code of Ethics for sound business governance
Banks' borrowings from CBN up 75 % to N1.8 trn in Q1'20
FGN not learning from its mistakes
COVID-19: UK, Ford Motors, Airbus commend Nigerian over ventilator tech
Forex scarcity, rising Covid-19 cases mar equity market recovery
*THISDAY*
Czartoryski: Investment Opportunities Abound in Nigerias Financial Market
NSE All-Share Index Rises 0.6% on Gain by Dangote Cement
C& I Leasing Raises N2.3bn Fresh Capital to Boost Operations
Okonjo-Iweala: Perfect Fit for WTO
NAICOM to Establish Sub-regional Training Academy
SON, Nigeria Police Strengthen Collaboration
HP Introduces New Global Partner Program
Ecobank Assures Farmers of Support
Covid-19: Safety, Our Priority, Says Transcorp Hotels
Shonubi Highlights Path to Greater Financial Inclusion
FCMB Asset Managements Dollar Fund Gets Top Ranking
NB Supports Imo-based Journalists
NAICOM Sets to License Four New Insurance Firms
NIMN Elects Olufade Council Member
Kano Agro Pastoral Project Partners Dantata Foods
IFC Offers Access Bank $50m for On-lending to SMEs
$14m Debt: Court to Hear Sahara Group, Ecobank Settlement Report
Wema Builds New Training Academy
N100bn Bond: Makinde Accuses Adelabu of Playing Cheap Politics
Ondo 2020: ADC Elects Akeredolus Kinsman, Adelegan as Candidate
Mali Trip: Visit Katsina, Kaduna, Borno, Others Now, PDP Challeges Buhari
Edo Guber: PDP Plans to Unleash Violence, Says APC
Dogara Accuses Bauchi Gov of Mismanagement of States Resources
Edo Guber Election: Ize-Iyamu Receives Blessings of Enigies in Benin Kingdom
Okunbo Distances Self from Attack on PDP Govs Near Oba...
Nigerias Killing Fields, Service Chiefs and Buhari
Slicing the Fat from Our Pot Bellies (II)
Man Utd Seal Champions League Spot at Expense of Leicester
*PUNCH*
APC straw that broke Buharis camel back
Party chieftains lobby to be Akeredolu, Jegedes running mates
I sold bad product to Edo people in 2016 Oshiomhole
N141bn embezzlement: Okorochas aide faults report indicting ex-gov, Ihedioha
PDP, APC trade words over Edo violence
Ngozi as the Best Candidate for WTO
Mixed feelings greet new Ekiti pension, gratuity payment system
In memory of Sir (Chief) Bode Akindele
COVID-19 and 2020 WASSCE
14 airports now open to domestic flights FG
NNPC officials stole 48 million barrels of oil Firm
Akwa Ibom leaders group backs Igbo Presidency, wants restructuring
Nigeria exports $81.48bn electricity on credit as countrys blackout persists
IPAC demands review of N18bn road repair fund
Third Mainland Bridge: Were observing traffic, says commissioner
Stanbic IBTC advises Nigerians on home ownership
TUC rejects stamp duty on house rent
Expert seeks regular review of town planning schemes
Facility managers laud FGs handover of National Theatre
COVID-19 affecting Nigerians ability to pay taxes Osinbajo
EPL: Baines retires from football
Modular bitumen exploitation commences in Ondo
Equity market halts downturn with N73bn gain
NIESV seeks inclusion of experts in building inspection
United Capitals profit rises by 16%
New CIIN president promises digital reform
LASG to continue clampdown on building offenders
FG spent N292.38bn on pension, gratuities in 2019 CBN
*DAILY TRUST*
Timely CBN's lifeline for SMEs
Before railways alienate us
Feigning, fainting and other farces
Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua: Tribute to enterprise and statesmanship
A former PDP chairmanship aspirant defects to APC in Kuje
Fire razes 7 shops in Abaji
We took to robbery to start up restaurant, bar business
I find it easier to rob in Army uniform, says suspect
Regent sends SoS to Gov Akeredolu over delay in selecting successor
Sanwo-Olu assures of seamless flow of traffic in Allen Avenue, Maryland, others
Engr. Aliyu appointed GM, FCT Water Board
FCT agency cautions residents against driving during heavy rainfall
80,000 stranded Nigerians face sex slavery, forced labour, Rep alleges
5.5-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines
1,775 babies delivered in OPM free hospitals
Nigeria still records huge losses from unsafe abortions
Nigeria will overcome Coronavirus ' Ooni
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 438 new cases as virus infection nears 40, 000
Despite COVID-19 pandemic plan to digitalize our operations on course
Microfinance banks seek new N250bn support for MSMEs
Policy on certificates' mailing to customers irreversible ' CAC
Despite equities market lull, investors gained N73bn
How to curb Nigeria, others' rising illicit financial flows ' Experts
Dangote Cement posts N162.9bn profit in 6 months
Heirs Holdings, others apply for insurance licences
Veritas Kapital Assurance reports N253m profit
Britain succumbs to US pressure to ban Huawei from 5G
Good policies will sustain adoption of electronic payment in post COVID-19
*THE SUN*
Igbo presidency key to peace in Nigeria 'Umeh
Buhari should visit Kaduna, demands PDP
Why I dumped PDP -Dogara
APC, PDP trade blames over clash at Oba's palace
I'll change Edo narratives if elected 'Oboh, ADC candidate
Senatorial by-election: C'River CNPP wades into zoning arrangement
People'll resist rigging 'Jegede
Adelegan emerges ADC's candidate
I sold a bad product to Edo people in 2016'-Oshiomhole
I dumped the PDP because of bad governance of Governor Bala Mohammed, Dogara
Ahead Napoli mega move: Osimhen spoils Chukwueze in Paris
Heartbreaks for Iheanacho, Ndidi
Tributes as former NFF member, Okenwa's buried
10km winners set to receive car prizes
QPR to sell Eze for N11.4B
Shanghai Diamond League event cancelled
New IWF Athletes' Commission to be launched in September
Manchester City end EPL campaign with 5-0 battering of Norwich City
Aston Villa survive with tense draw at West Ham United
Manchester United finish third to deny Leicester City Champions League spot
Managing Naira's exchange rate conundrum through economic diversification
FG gets nod to auction 10 marginal oil fields
TUC rejects FIRS 6% Stamp Duty on rent
EEDC decries rising rate of vandalism on network, calls for vigilance
Customs server problem didn't stall transactions
New Defender 110: Most capable Land Rover ever is here
PAN Nigeria begins Higer bus production in Kaduna
Mitsubishi set to host Nigeria's first virtual car launch
*GUARDIAN*
Udom vows to support candidate with Akwa Ibom's genuine interest in 2023
Again, Ndigbo insist on 2023 presidency, restructuring of Nigeria
AD ex-guber candidate threatens to sue Makinde over N100 billion bond
South East governors to unveil zone's security outfit soon
Lawmaker seeks adoption of Option A4 in selecting reps at polls
We went into robbery to start up restaurant, suspects confess
Agencies, governors attribute mass flood to refuse dump, blocked drainages
Two fleeing Ogun highway robbers nabbed in Lokoja
Motorists lament unruly police officer damaging vehicles at Berger Junction
Plant trees to save lives, preserve earth, Nigerians urged
Promoted Nwakali dreams of Super Eagles invitation, move to Barcelona
Barca Academy set for return of football, says Ajayi
Fury hasn't done enough to earn my respect, says Joshua
Laloko urges NFF to end confusion on NPFL's PPG system
Napoli deal defining move for Osimhen's career, says Udeze
At last, 2020 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 10km winners to get car prizes
Guardiola expects Aguero to miss Real Madrid clash
Dangote Cement rakes in N162.9 billion profits in six months
Experts task firms on cyber security amid rising digital risks
Life underwriters deepen industry's penetration with 2019 financial results
Ariston Comfort Challenge: Water heater market leader brings global campaign to Nigeria
Investors' wealth rise marginally by 0.5% amid slow recovery, rising pandemic
NAICOM tasks professionals to brace up for new challenges amid pandemic
Home truth
Abused Decree No. 34 and the demand for restructuring
Funsho Williams: A servant leader worthy of emulation
Apocalypse
Good news on Coronavirus from the UK
*DAILY TIMES*
Why I resigned from PDP, rejoined APC Dogara (Full Letter)
Nigeria Will Be In Trouble It Cannot Get Out Of If State Police Is Established Yakassai
First case of COVID-19 reported in North Korea
Sanwo-Olu inspects works on Third Mainland Bridge (photos)
First female seating tradition ruler to attend NYSC Camp
*DAILY INDEPENDENT*
Kaduna Killings: Sit Up, Stop Blame Game, Ojukwu Charges Security Agencies
Kano Ulamas Reject Castration As Punishment For Rape
Buhari Implementing Programmes To Put Issue Of Marginalization To Rest ' Idimogu
Edo 2020: Our Mission Is To Secure Edo's Future ' Shaibu
Group Commends PDP NWC For Pardoning Elumelu, Others
Dogara's Defection: No One Is Original In APC ' Lamido
Edo Pastor Seeks Protection Over Threat To Life
Dagbolu Market: Osun Pays N240m Compensation To Land Owners
Ogun Transport Master Plan, Launchpad To Industrialisation ' Commissioner
Ubani Tasks Leaders On Good Governance
I Deceived Edo People In 2016 ' Oshiomhole
We'll Not Allow Wike, PDP Foist Unpopular Candidate On Edo State- APC
Ask Magu To Account For Tafa Balogun, Alams, Nwude Loot- Ex-EFCC Consultant
PDP, APC In Verbal War Over Saturday's Attack On Obaseki's Entourage
Use Fani-Kayode's Support To Promote Northern Region- Cleric
COSEG Hails Yari Over Comment On Power Shift To South
Sustaining The Credibility Of Anti-COVID-19 Campaign
MPC's Inconsistent Policy Can Hinder Economic Recovery ' Analysts
PBR Cowpea To Contribute N162bn To Nigeria's Economy In Six Years
FGN, Government Which Cannot Learn From Its Mistakes
Dangote Cement Rakes In N162.9bn Profits In Six Months
CBN, NDIC Bicker Over Banking Supervision
Max International Donates Masks, Hand Sanitisers To Lagos State
Sterling Bank, Stakeholders Brainstorm On Driving Foreign Trade
Ariston Water Heaters Unveils New Brand Communication Campaign
Coscharis Group Upgrades Online Platforms Across Brands, Subsidiaries
Improving Drivers' Training Will Reduce Road Crashes
Aston Villa Survive With Tense Draw At West Ham United
*TRIBUNE*
Buhari hails ex-Minister, Birma, at 80
Fracas at Oba Benin's palace: Count me out ' Captain Okunbo
APC accuses Wike of being mastermind of Edo crisis
NDDC contracts: Niger Delta minister listed lawmakers involved ' NYCN
Nigeria's COVID-19 cases hit 40,532 after 555 new infections
Fidson Healthcare: Positioning to be an R&D-based manufacturer
Port, rail integration will drive free trade in West Africa 'NPA MD
There are 4 types of leaders. Which are you
Up-to-the-minute thoughts on business
Police harassment of Citizen Towobola
Ngozi as the best candidate for WTO
Between Mushin and Ngige's Victoria Island
True North by Bill George
Lead with character ' 2
Eid al-Adha celebrations: Act according to established Covid-19 protocols, NSCIA tells Muslims
H1: Lafarge increases revenue to N120.5bn
*BLUE PRINT*
NFF commiserates with Danlami
2020 Lagos City Marathon: 10km winners set to receive car prizes
N/West sports directors meet zonal coordinator on zoom
Club Brugge still lead chase for Osayi- Samuel
Saka good enough to play for Three Lions- Arteta
Bargain hunters bring back bulls, market gains N73.1bn
No going back on mailing, electronic policy- CAC insists
Agitations to scrap PEF'll bring chaos to petroleum sector ' IPMAN
FG extends N-Power online application by two weeks
Closure of 3rd Mainland Bridge: Lagos to lose over N4.6trn to traffic congestion
Agric biotechnology holds solution to Nigeria's food security- Gidado
NEDC empowers 601 repentant B/Haram members
Dredging of River Benue only solution to Makurdi flooding ' Ortom
Zulum condoles with Kwara gov over father's death
2020 Hajj: No financial commitment to service providers in S/Arabia, Nigeria ' NAHCON
Student group fetes Ogrih
Ortom's CoS defeats COVID-19, resumes work 3 weeks after isolation
Stop playing the ostrich on restructuring, Bamidele tells politicians
Building collapse: FCTA to prosecute developer for manslaughter
Lagos assembly staff storm Yaba isolation centre for test
Zulum distributes food, N6.74m to 674 returnee IDPs
Army worm our major challenge now ' MAAN president
Count me out of booing of Obaseki ' Capt Hosa
How Chelsea, Manchester United clinched Champions League spot' Bournemouth, Watford relegated, Villa survive EPL drop *All results, goal scorers
Politicians 're Nigeria's problem, Bishop Adeoye
Man 'kills' wife, 2 children in Osun
Abuja building collapse: FCTA to prosecute developer for manslaughter, revokes title
Guber election: PDP, Wike importing thugs into Edo for violence ' APC
*SPORTS*
10km winners set to receive car prizes - The Sun
76ers coach Brown plays down concerns after Embiid sits out scrimmage - Yahoo
Africans in the Prem: Final day winners & losers - Goal
Ahead Napoli mega move: Osimhen spoils Chukwueze in Paris - The Sun
All the predictions were sixth or seventh!' - Solskjaer delights in defying Man Utd doubters - Goal
All the predictions were sixth or seventh!' - Solskjaer delights in defying Man Utd doubters - Yahoo
Andre Ayew's goal describes his mentality after penalty miss ' Swansea City's Cooper - Goal
Arsenal 3-2 Watford: Hornets haven't been good enough this season - Deeney - BBC
Arteta backs Saka to play for England - Punch
Arteta Gives Injury Update On Mustafi - Daily Independent
Arteta Wants Saka to Snub Nigeria for England - Thisday
Aston Villa staying up better than play-off win - Dean Smith - BBC
Aston Villa Survive With Tense Draw At West Ham United - Daily Independent
Aston Villa survive with tense draw at West Ham United - The Sun
At last, 2020 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 10km winners to get car prizes - Guardian
Ayew scores spectacular strike to give Swansea play-off advantage - Vanguard
Barca Academy set for return of football, says Ajayi - Guardian
Barcelona Willing To Offer Rakitic, Vidal For Guendouzi - Daily Independent
Brave Bournemouth End Top Flight Stay With Win At Everton - Daily Independent
Breaking: Juventus win ninth Serie A title in a row - Vanguard
CAF hails Egbo over Tiranas historic feat - Punch
Chelsea seal Champions League place - Punch
Coronavirus: Miami Marlins delay trip home amid COVID-19 fears - Yahoo
Covid-19: Obiano Threatens to Arrest Anambra FA Leaders over Planned Election - Thisday
COVID-19: Xavi tests positive ahead of Qatar league restart - New Telegraph
Crystal Palace 1-1 Tottenham: My teams always qualify for Europe - Jose Mourinho - BBC
Dybala comes off injured ahead of Champions League resumption - Vanguard
Dybala comes off injured for Juventus ahead of Champions League resumption - Goal
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