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Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Dailies Headlines For Today Tuesday 17th, October 2017


***HIGH POINT:

*Despite curfew, suspected Fulani herdsmen kill 27 in fresh Plateau attack*

*How Nigeria, others can tackle corruption, by IMF, Okonjo-Iweala*

*Two die, others injured as Cameroonian gendarmes invade Nigerian community*

*106 criminals arrested, 26 guns recovered in Python Dance Army*

*Produce Kanu or face war, IPOB warns*

*Bayelsa monkeypox patient commits suicide, FG clears Lagos, others*

*Kanus trial resumes today amid uncertainties about his whereabouts*

*$20m bribery scam: NPA consults AGF over indicted firms contract bid*

*Elevator accident: Court awards N10.3m against Lagos hotel*

*Aare Ona Kakanfo: Amosun hails Adams appointment*

*Agbakoba asks court to sack Buhari as petroleum minister*

*NNPC supplies 1,200mmscf/d gas to power sector, others*

*National trade facilitation road map ready FG*

*Intels accuses NPA of frustrating TSA resolution attempts*

*Senate panel summons Baru, Shell boss in oilfield probe*

*Bonnke targets 30 million Africans in Nigerias farewell crusade*

*Kaduna pays N17bn pension, N4bn death benefit*

*Direct IG to transfer SARS commander, Rivers tells Buhari*

*Court adjourns Misaus arraignment until Thursday*

*Adeyemi lauds Bello on Kogi rice mill*

*Lagos backs 1,140 persons to boost food production*

*Idye drainage contract N700m, not N2bn, CAD replies Benue*

*LASG introduces code to fight domestic violence*

*Lagos cooperative introduces communication package for members*

*Nigeria wins re-election into UN Human Rights Council*

*Wildfires kill 39 in Portugal, Spain*

*Why we terminated INTELS contract NPA*

*Containing spread of Boko Haram mayhem*

*PDP chair: Fayose, Ladoja, George, others meet on S'West candidate*

*Striking Kogi workers are political civil servants*

*APC to hold NEC meeting Oct. 31*

*Anambra: Ekwueme, Makarfi, Obi confident of Obaze's victory*

*PDP chairmanship: Fayose, Ladoja, George, others meet to agree on South-West candidate*

*World Bank disagrees with Adeosun on borrowing ' says cost of debts not sustainable*

*Our lecturers not ASUU members ' UNIMED VC*

*Why the army vaccination rumour caused panic*

*Lessons from the worlds fastest-rising university*

*Between white collar crime and business efficacy*
 
*Bayelsa community raises alarm over activities of lumberjacks*

*PDP flags off campaign in Anambra*

*Dwindling oil revenue, threat to food security 'Ambode*

*Why I picked Gani Adams as new Aare Ona Kakanfo ' Alaafin*

*Court dismisses ex-NIMASA boss, Akpobolokemi's submission*

*Uniform men lured us to be killed by herdsmen ' Plateau attack survivor*

*UCH doctors condemn unionism in health sector*

*S-West PDP chieftains meet over party chairmanship slot*

*Obaseki begins statewide tour*

*Delta govt spends N2.7bn on pensioners 'Siakpere*

*Police train 200 senior officers on counter terrorism*

*Wike to boost agric sector with loans for 10,000*

*Petrol tanker fire wreaks havoc on Abia community*

*Rivers Speaker denies receiving request from police to question lawmaker*

*Group writes Dickson, past govs over huge budgetary spending*

*Illegality of bailout funds to states: NGF, Falana, others tackle Tukur, ex-RMAFC boss*

*Why Delta govt increased DELSU's acceptance fees, by Atigogo*

*Kaduna govt pays pensioners N17bn, N4bn death benefits*

*Do all you can to return PDP to sanity, Alex Ekwueme tells Makarfi, others*

*FG deploys technology to balance resource distribution*

*PDP splits in Anambra, faction rejects Obaze, threatens to support another candidate*

*Lagos PDP caretaker committee endorses George for chairmanship*

*Younger people will see hope that they have a career in front of them ' Omoigui-Okauru*

*Anchor Insurance declares N3.60 dividend for 2016, appoints four new directors*

*UBA Group grows 9 months profit by 33%*

*Bill & Melinda Foundation unveils open'source software for creating payment*

*Disintegration or restructuring: Which way Nigeria*

*President Buhari and the anti-corruption war*

*436 Kano residents benefit from Rotary Club free eye surgery*

*Medic calls for overhauling of NHIS*

*80% of blindness is preventable ' Entomologist*

*Sanofi moves to rescue 5m Nigerians from diabetes*

*Childhood cancer: Our pains as mothers*

*We have more mentally ill persons on the streets ' Psychiatrist*

*StarTimes pledges support for global HIV prevention*

*Lagos Business School develops responsible leaders*


***BUSINESS:

*NLNG demands $315m judgement debt from NIMASA*

*Naira down to 360.75/$ at NAFEX*

*NACCIMA discourages borrowing to finance recurrent expenditures*

*Opportunity to build gas power plant exists in Akwa Ibom ' Udoh*

*UBA nine-month profit soars by 33.2%*

*Nigeria, South Africa vie for Africa'a biggest economy*

*Eurobond: Fidelity Bank records largest new issue, liability offering*

*IST to priotise investors' interests*

*Unity Bank supports breast cancer campaign*

*NLNG demands $315m judgement debt from NIMASA*


***SPORTS:

*Kanu Nwankwo launches N1b lotto*

*NWPL Super 4 Fallout: Edo Plans 20 mini stadia*

*Unity is key to Nigeria's rising profile in football ' Ahmad*

*Oshoala gets Emzor support*

*Ita Enang congratulates Akwa United*

*Newcastle United for sale!*

*Uzoho revels in historic La Liga debut*


***WORLD:

*DR Congo elected to U.N. rights council; Britain, U.S. unhappy*

*Somalia terror attack: Toronto, Paris in show of solidarity with Mogadishu*

*Ethiopia Prime Minister hit by resignation of another top official*

*Eritrea country profile: Historic capital, powerful leader, migration headache*

*Liberia's Nimba precincts vote today ahead of run-off declaration*

*IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu still missing ahead of treason trial*

*Eritrea has zero food security concerns despite poor rains – President*

*Ethiopia's Oromo leader requests prison visitation as trial date is set*

*Djibouti sends medical personnel and supplies to assist Somalia*

*Kenya police accused of killing at least 33 people post August 8 election*

*The U-17 World : Africa gets three out of four*

*Kenya police use teargas to disperse opposition protesters in Kisumu*

*Senior aide to Ivory coast's parliament speaker arrested*


*Good morning*



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