Latest breaking news in Nigeria, Tuesday 02 August 2016

Punch News Headlines Today
[Tue-02-Aug-2016]
Updated: 2 hours ago
Reviving primary health care
PDP needs redemption, experienced leader ' George
Zone PDP spokesperson's office to Kwara ' Group
Group threatens corrupt PDP chairmanship aspirants with EFCC
Naira drops to 382 as dollar scarcity bites harder
Long Bridge repairs for completion this month ' Fashola
Oil falls to $42 as Barkindo resumes at OPEC
Crude export earnings fell by N153.5bn in May
FG to sell research findings
External reserves drop to $26.2bn
Nigeria good for alternative energy investors 'Darwish
Five things to consider before opening a student account
Huawei announces 25% growth in global smartphone shipments
Renewable energy solutions, key to development 'Nweke
Chartered flight doubts for U23 team
No training partners, no medals ' Igali
Rooney blames Hodgson for Euro failure
Lobi Stars players protest over unpaid salaries
Goezte returns to Dortmund
UN convoy attack and humanitarian work in Borno
Before Asaba becomes another Ore
I vote for restructuring
The House of Representative Thieves
Gunmen rob Lagos police inspector, two shot dead
Oritsefemi's manager, others escape death in auto crash
Fashion designer slumps, dies, community mobs suspected killer
Man chops off brother's hand with cutlass
A'Ibom chief priest kills daughter, blames wife
Inmates only argued over drinking prowess ' Ogun prisons
Gawker founder files for bankruptcy after Hulk Hogan suit
Vanguard News Headlines Today
[Tue-02-Aug-2016]
Updated: 2 mins ago
Edo guber must be a showpiece
What Donald Trump would not do
AREPO: FG plans death sentence for vandals
Chinese firm, CAMCE storms Nigeria to invest $60b Africa nations funds
SMEs need creativity in the way they provide solutions' Kalu
Whither aviation sector without roadmap
The curse of objectification
Rio Olympics: Dalung vows to sanction Siasia, others
Mikel, Khune most capped stars in Rio
Toriola, Quadri get Frot's lift
NFF toying with Eagles chances ' Okafor
Moses : I wish Dream Team gold
Fajuyi and revisionist Northern elders
Deregulation: Petrol price falls as kerosene's rises
Experts worry over hepatitis, liver cancer infections
Surgical removal of fibroids not a death sentence
Family planning is for better life, says NURHI
Golden Cross Hospital sensitises Festac residents on hepatitis

The Nation News Headlines Today
[Tue-02-Aug-2016]
Updated: 15 mins ago
Ex-NNPC boss sneaks out over $1.6b Diezani's deals
EFCC, Interpol smash gang over $60m scam
Budget padding: Jibrin petitions EFCC
Buhari fires JAMB chief Ojerinde, 16 others
TUC issues ultimatum to Oyo over unpaid salaries
Ex-Kano AGF Mahmoud beats Gadzama to lead NBA
Ondo PDP council chairmen kick as Jegede picks form
The Nation will go higher, says Ifijeh
What Aregbesola, Ambode, Fashola, Ezekwesili, Ngige, others think of The Nation
I'll work for APC success at governorship poll, says Oke
There's too much inbreeding in judiciary
Lagos gets prerogative of mercy council
Agbakoba launches maritime law tutorial
How to manage recovered loot
I fulfilled my dad's dream by becoming a lawyer
Why law faculties must comply with quota allocations
State of prisons and awaiting trial inmates
Police issue report on demolition of cleric's building
New rail investment vista
IPMAN disowns alleged N10.9b subsidy scam
Cutting cost in Internet of Things (IoT) era
Power supply dips to 2,796Mw on gas shortage
Planned concession of international airports
Smuggling threatens rice production sufficiency
Fed Govt takes over Ajaokuta steel
FCMB Group posts N16.3b half-year profit
Medview deploys Boeing 747-400 on Lagos- London route
Oando grows turnover by 18% to N212b in H1
Chinese model
No sacred cows
House of War (sorry, Representatives!)
Esele: APC 'll win based on Oshiomhole's performance
Why Owo should produce governor, by Ekungba

Thisday News Headlines Today
[Tue-02-Aug-2016]
Updated: 15 mins ago
Confidence Inching Back to Nigerian Market, Forex Liquidity Improves
Double Jeopardy for Nigeria, Militants Bomb More Pipelines, Oil Prices Tumble
Kaduna Judicial Panel Recommends Prosecution of Soldiers, El-Zakzaky
Presidency Refutes Claim of Diversion of UK Aid for War Against Terror
Nigerian Behind $60m Internet Scam Nabbed
Nigeria's Barkindo Assumes Office as OPEC Secretary General
Okorocha Introduces Three-day Work Week to Reduce Wage Bill
Kennedy Uzoka Resumes as Group Managing Director/CEO UBA
Military Lays Siege as Adaka Avengers Abort Secession Bid
APC Wades into Imbroglio over Budget, Invites Abdulmumin to Appear before...
Makarfi, Sheriff s Tussle Divides PDP State Chairmen
No Court Order Stopping PDP National Convention, Wike Declares
Bode George: Im Best Suited to Be PDP National Chairman
Abang: A Judge and His Controversies
Marafan Sokoto Quits the Stage
PDP: No Room for Imposition of Candidates in Ondo
Bayelsa as a Culture and Tourism Haven
Government Should Increase Spending in the Health Care Sector
Their Democracy, Our Demon-crazy
FG Harps on Local Production for Economic Diversification
Wema Bank Plans N20bn Bond Issuance
Nigerias Dream Team to Finally Hit Brazil Tuesday
GEaglets to Face Junior Menas in Abuja
GTBank -Ogun State Principals Cup Finals Holds Tuesday
Rangers Coach, Amapakabo Sure of Breaking Teams 32-year Wait
Russia to Appeal against Weightlifting Ban
Yadav Failed Drugs Test Result of Sabotage
Juninho Tasks Neymar to Control His Emotion
Rodionova Sisters Join Rio Train

The Authority News Headlines Today
[Tue-02-Aug-2016]
Updated: 15 mins ago
Oyo Government, Labour agree on salary payment
The Guardian holds first economic tax forum series
Nigeria is making progress on economic reform and security
My vision for Lagos Assembly - Rt. Hon. Obasa
Oyo State: Seven witnesses appear against civil servants for multiple salaries
Budget padding': Is the Senate also guilty
50 years after, Nigerians extol Fajuyi's virtues
NEWMAP intervenes in Ebonyi erosion site
NESREA, UNECA seek stakeholders' support on Green Economy
Abe commends Buhari on Ogoni clean up
Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency moves to check flooding
IRP recommends 12 ways to end global hunger, check environmental damage
FG approves 65% waiver on tax for Christian pilgrims
Soldiers arrest 140 suspected criminals in Rivers
Shi'ites' Massacre: Commission indicts Army
Group condemns arraignment of minor
RCCG moves to empower members
Abubakar Mahmoud is new NBA President
Ngige booed for defending Buhari's appointments
Boko Haram: Britain has not given Nigeria funds - Presidency
Disquiet over FG's reversal of Jonathan's appointments in TCN
NIGER DELTA REPUBLIC DECLARATION: Military storms Bayelsa
Non-declaration of Niger Delta State: Ex-militant leader lambasts Avengers, Jonathan
Niger Gov sacks SSG
2016 Hajj: NAHCON to introduce electronic tracking device
Alumnus gives back to alma-mater
CP vows to mop up sophisticated weapons in Rivers
INTERPOL, EFCC arrest wanted online scammer
Why we borrowed N40bn in one year - Plateau Govt
NRCF says Akinyemi, Ukogu will excel in rowing
Australian boss warns against thieves, fire
Rio ready for party
Nadal still doubtful over participation
Rooney blames Hodgson for England's Euro woes
WADA defends timing of Russia report
The 10 biggest sleep myths keeping you awake at night
The Authority Icon: LAZARUS EKWUEME
Kano running around in circles
ROYAL RUMBLE IN YABA: Pastor, members throw punches inside church
Mikel, Khune are Rio Olympics'senior boys
Golden Eaglets to face Junior Menas in Abuja
Siasia may face Dalung's wrath over media comments
Man Utd's Pogba deal to hit 226 million British Pounds
Rio 2016 | Quadri, Toriola receive Frot boost
Police parade suspects who specialise in printing fake currency
Reign of Baba-Iya Oja: Odu Ade-Coker traders kick
Crime Control: IGP establishes JCC
NAAPE to construct new N2.5bn headquarters at MMIA
Carelessness: Police nab woman who forgot baby in car while shopping

BusinessDay News Headlines Today
[Tue-02-Aug-2016]
Updated: 15 mins ago
Investors see further dip on weak market sentiment
Women on global political ascendancy
Naira averages at N314.49/$ on improving liquidity
A nation of fantastic consumers
African currencies in struggle for their lives
Petroleum, Power Ministers, stakeholders set for Energy Conference
Barclays to cut Africa stake below 50%
Testing times for South Africa's ANC
Uber sells Chinese business to Didi Chuxing
US election: Trump, Clinton spar for national security upper hand
How to lift millions of Africans out of poverty
Firm to assist Nigeria's businesses with legal representation
FG to reduce importation of items to N8.79trn by 2019
Goldman Sachs: Avoid stocks for next 3 months
Nigerians feel squeeze as economy slides towards recession
Modest improvement in Nigeria's PMI data
Customs say Port Harcourt ports bounce back in containerised cargo imports
PwC recommends strategies to achieve 982kwh per year by 2025
Niger Insurance shareholders applaud firm's dividend policy
Lasaco Assurance records strong profit amid rising claims expenses
Continental Re grows PBT by 83% to N2.92 billion
Sophos boost partners' capacity in the Middle East, Africa
Strengthening sectoral collaboration will grow Nigeria's N170 billion marketing industry- Okeme
Wapic Insurance records solid Q2 results amid challenging times
Naira extends loss at parallel market
SNEPCo, FG to explore health partnership opportunities
Cardio-Thoracic surgeonarraignedfor receiving gratification
Mother of Nigerian schoolgirl rescued from Boko Haram fears for her future
Why we prefer visa-on-arrival to African Union's Passport ' TeamAfrica
How a family saved N5, 000 from food while on a journey
Uncovering Performance Gaps: How to Conduct a Front-end Analysis
Resource Banks' help resolve work-family conflict for engaged employees

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