*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 13TH JULY 2021* *THE NATION* Imperatives for shared prosperity in Nigeria In pursuit of public purpose Open letter to Chief of Army Staff Past poison, future poison How not to push for southern presidency The solution is not in restructuring PDP debunks reports of defection of Ebonyi NASS members A laudable feat Wike: I have performed A dubious law Erosion-prone Akwa Ibom community demands compensation I was battered for helping illegal detention victims UNIZIK students protest fee increment I wont return to APC, says Obaseki Ex-PDP lawmaker defects to Abia APC Zamfara killings Air Chief praises Bellos leadership style Civil service union supports Kaduna NLC protest strike No area of Borno is under terrorists control, says Zulum Senator Shehu Sani dumps PRP Plateau PDP ll resolve its internal disagreements soon Sen. Jang NAICOM moves to achieve N1.5tr gross premium, 10% density *VANGUARD* Halt Odebunmi's toxic Media Bills I'll not be party to any press gagging bill ' Gbajabiamila FG generates N1trn from privatisation Court restrains conduct of Lagos Council polls without inclusion of Youth Party Imo govt disappointed with RAMP project contractors There may be crisis if media refused to be regulated ' Gbajabiamila Enugu govt records N7bn IGR for 2021 first quarter ' Report Katsina Assembly reverses self on retirement age, years of service 2023: PDP has permitted me to contest for president ' Gov Bala Mohammed Atletico Madrid snap Copa America star, Rodrigo De Paul from Udinese Dep Director, 5 others to conduct Forensic Audit of Nigerian Commission for Persons with Disabilities ' Adolphos Aghughu No crisis in Ondo APC FCT Minister inaugurates committee on fertilisers, farm inputs Bello Replies Ohanaeze: Rotational presidency was political class' convenience; we can't sacrifice competence for mediocrity Bail hearing for alleged 49 Yoruba Nation agitators holds July 27 Towards driving economic growth from SMEs perspective in Lagos You were studying accountancy at ABU when North, South agreed on rotational presidency, Ohanaeze reminds Bello Nigeria and cattle: Dialogue of the deaf Gombe: APC chieftain defects to PDP How rapist collected my N250 after raping me ' Survivor We have approved land for Ruga project, says Zulum The mistake of 1914 (3) Man, 23, in court over alleged stealing of plastic chairs, tents worth N1m Kano Hisbah arrests 5 men for allegedly engaging in homosexuality COVID-19: Astrazeneca vaccine effective against Delta variant ' NMA Kemi Adeosun was not forced to resign, Official says Murder of Super TV CEO: I met him lifeless on the floor ' Chidinnma makes u-turn, denies involvement GMOs, PIB are anti-people, threat to environment ' CSOs Human Rights: IHRC report absolves Nigeria, Kenya authorities Father in court for allegedly giving out 12-year-old daughter in marriage Insecurity driving up oil production cost in Nigeria ' Sylva Women, youths must get into politics to rescue Nigeria' Mabel Oboh, 2020 Edo guber candidate Women, youths must get into politics to rescue Nigeria' Mabel Oboh, 2020 Edo guber candidate Corruption threatens Africa's 2063 growth plan ' EFCC Chair How I was raped and robbed of N250 ' Victim UNIZIK students take to the streets over hike in fees NYSC Certificate saga: CESJET calls for arrest, prosecution of Ex Finance Minister for forgery Farmers trapped as erosion cuts off Anambra community Electoral Act: Save our democracy, Secondus charges NASS My wife is violent, ill-tempered, divorce seeking man tells court Sanwo-Olu nabs gang of traffic robbers in act at Ojota Man docked over alleged kidnap of toddler Police record 25 cases of rape, defilement in Adamawa Man, 42, faces trial over alleged N2m wallpaper fraud KEDCO raises alarm over theft of transformer oil, cables Court remands man for allegedly abducting, defiling 17-year-old girl Court remands man, 58, for allegedly defiling 17-year-old Woman in court for allegedly stealing N286,000 *THISDAY* DPR Bags Excellence Award Greenage: Carving a Niche in Student Housing Waltersmith Partners UNIDO, UNECA on Industrial Park in Imo Community Fashola Inaugurates New FHA Board, Doubts Housing Deficit Data NNPC: Kyaris Two Years in the Saddle Report: OPEC+ Added 610,000bpd to Oil Market in June Total Seeks Boost in Rail Infrastructure for Gas Development NGX All-Share Index Sheds 0.36% as Market Extends Bearish Trend Flutterwave Appoints New Chief Regulatory Officer DMO Offers N150bn Bonds FG Begins Implementation of Nuclear Emergency Strategy NYSC And The Kemi Adeosun Case Infantino, Motsepe to Storm Lagos for Aisha Buhari Cup APC, PDP, Third Force in Battle of Wits in... AFA Sports Becomes First African Sports Apparel Partner in Olympics History Halting Nigerias Quick March to Somalia Osinbajo Charges Team Nigeria to Repeat Feats of Ajunwa, Others at Tokyo Olympics Buhari and the Dilemma of Picking a Successor UNICEF Signs Agreement with AU to Supply 220m Vaccines to 55 African Countries Agony for Lions as Italy Beat England in Shootout to Lift Euro 2020 Djokovic Equals 20th Mens Grand Slam Title with Wimbledon Win Messi Admits His Emotional Happiness after Copa America Win Edo Govt Splashes $10,000 to Boost Adegokes Tokyo Olympics Preparation Lawmaker Alleges 20 Illegal Insertions in Electoral Bill by Senate *PUNCH* Shehu Sanni dumps PRP, next defection destination unknwon Assault on the press cannot stand Roads repair: Senate rejects works ministrys fresh $434.7m request PDPll decide which zone will produce my successor Ortom Delta monarch, ex-LG secretary, man arrested for kings sons, cops murder Tokyo 2020: Osinbajo unveils Team Nigeria's official kits, warns athletes against drugs Uduaghan wants reduction in gov aspirants to avert confusion Bandits expose SIM-NIN linkage failure, police cant track gunmen NFF to publish quarterly magazine Tackling Nigerias out-of-school children menace Senate decides Onochies fate today, Wike condemns nomination Abiodun, fix Ota roads Handball: Delta coach eyes promotion in Benin Ex-Gombe APC gov aspirant dumps party, joins PDP Nigeria mustnt be abandoned North-Central leaders insist on competence for presidency Court fixes date for Naira Marleys trial, jails two fraudsters in Edo Infantino, Motsepe for Aisha Buhari Cup Communist Party of China 100 years after 2003: Ohanaeze attacks Bello, gov insists rotational presidency unconstitutional Angels Okon wary of Hasaacas ahead CWCL clash Super TV boss murder: UNILAG student makes a U-turn, police may deploy lie detector ICT contributes N8.5tn to nominal GDP in six months Plateau PDPll resolve internal disagreements soon, says Jang Deaconess forges boss signature, defrauds victims [BREAKING] Basketball: Nigeria win again, beat Argentina 94-71 Bitcoin loses $433.66bn in two months, Nigerians trade $73.23m Buhari should lance the boil of separatism FG has failed for paying attention to social media, press Dons Deaconess forges boss signature, defrauds victims Akwa Ibom varsity students protest 75% hike in school fees Financing platform set for launch in Nigeria Exemplary announcement of Sound Sultans death Emefiele urges varsities to focus on entrepreneurship development Shell stops push against Nigeria oil spill case Akwa Ibom varsity students protest 75% hike in school fees Full list: Barty, Osaka top new WTA women's singles ranking Gerunds: Something to learn from the governors leaked video Telcos wont drive mobile money services, says CBN Alumni hail Sanwo-Olu, Lagos assembly over college upgrade NIMASA invests in human capital Messi dedicates Copa America title to family, country, Maradona Sanwo-Olus convoy catches Lagos traffic robbers in operation IMOPOLY staff kick against wrong placement of salary US stocks rise as investors await earnings reports Ex-Surveyor General arraigned for fraud, granted N100m bail Petrol subsidy ends after Buhari signs PIB Minister Bowen produces 13,000 graduates in 20 years Dangote tomato plant short of berries, struggles for profit Osun masqueraders custodian, imam, others arraigned for mosque fracas Farmers, residents cut off as erosion washes off Anambra community road Ohanaeze denies meeting Malami, minister claims leaders visit Involve in cultism, be expelled, Provost tells students Experts warn against fresh lockdown over COVID-19 third wave Delta NULGE chair killed, wife injured as 15 die in cult clashes Task force impounds 104 motorcycles in Lagos Manufactured imports rise to N40.94tn, Nigeria exports N4tn goods IPMAN factions fight over secretariat New mothers mental illness: How a colonial era law, state neglect endanger newborn babies lives *LEADERSHIP* Preparation Begins For New Olu Of Warri's Coronation Focus On Entrepreneurship Development, Emefiele Tells Varsities UK To Provide Genomic Sequencing Support To Nigeria Federal Govt Hands Over 289 Hectares Of Farmland To Jigawa Farmers Federal High Court Begins Annual Vacation July 26 AstraZeneca Vaccines Still Effective Against Delta Variant, As Virologist Attributes Recent Surge Of COVID-19 To Rainy Season Rumours Of My Return To APC, Laughable ' Obaseki Defection: PDP Asks Court To Sack Zamfara Gov, Deputy Chidinma Denies Killing Super TV CEO N8bn Fraud: Court Admits Forensic Report Against Former JTF Commander, Others OUR STAND: Kill The Press Council Bill School, Parents Sell Properties To Raise Ransom For Abducted Islamiyya Pupils Freedom Of Expression Not Absolute Anywhere, Says Gbajabiamila APC Congresses To Commence July 31 ' Buni Recruitment: 'Sectional' Navy Supplementary List Fake ' NHQ Zulum Seeks Buhari's Help On Refugees' Repatriation COVID-19: Federal Govt Grants Amnesty To 2,600 Inmates Nnamdi Kanu: AGF Malami Meets With Ohanaeze [COLUMN] In Nigeria, Press Freedom Is Under Threat *NEW TELEGRAPH* The Kaduna State government and the NLC Drama as Sanwo-Olu arrests suspected traffic criminals at Ojota I neither visited nor discussed IPOB with British High Commissioner', Kalu reacts to reports Abducted Kaduna Emir released Buhari receives Ayade, Matawalle, says APC lost many states in 2019 to prove its tolerance FG Okays Ohanaeze group to monitor Nnamdi Kanu's trial Electronic transmission: Be guided by your constituents, Tambuwal advises NASS Wike: Desperation forced Buhari, APC to nominate Onochie for INEC duty Atiku says online portal fake Nigeria, US deepens ties, as Delta launches services to Lagos from New York Euro 2020 fallout: Met Police Federation condemns England supporters after attacks DMO offers N150bn bonds for subscription in July Haiti: 'Key suspect' arrested after President's assassination NGX All-Share Index closes week bearish by 0.57% Wildfires rage in western US states as temperatures soar NIRSAL MFB punctures allegation on AGSMEIS loan diversion Alagoa: We are going to be bringing huge investment into Bayelsa FG rebuffs attempt to alter FTZs' draft report NIBSS: Mobile transfers hit N2.9trn in six months 2023: Your presidential ambition lacks conscience, morality ' Ohanaeze blasts Bello Red Star: Operational challenges impact earnings 2023: Southern govs step to the forefront CBN's intervention cuts palm oil import to N221.6bn EY: Climate change now top concern for banks Replicate performances of Atlanta'96, Osinbajo tells Olympic Team Asher-Smith pulls out of final Tokyo 2020 warm-up Euro 2020: Bonucci toasts Italy's success with Coca-Cola, Heineken Euro 2020: Italy fans ecstatic after England defeated in final Minifootball AFCON 2021: Nigerians should be patient with us ' coach Victory over USA, morale booster for D'Tigers ' Oyedeji *BLUE PRINT* Equity market opens week negative, sheds N71bn Sterling Bank pledges support for Lagos tourism master plan Glo takes data roaming, 4G LTE services, others abroad Insurance firm risks N18m fine over failure to submit financial statements CAS Amao commends Yahaya Bello's leadership qualities NIMASA: Deep Blue Project driven by competent manpower Top energy producer, Seplat excited by new Petroleum law Ministry, Cuba to partner on vaccine production BPE says no plan to privatise TCN Ogun LG poll: Abiodun flags off APC's campaign in Imeko Afon Abaribe slams Imo assembly for stifling opposition Tears, sorrows as Benue laments humanitarian crisis over attacks Electoral Act: Looming showdown as NASS passes bill this week Halt the bill to amend the Press Act, NBC South-west govs demand 6 regions, states as federating units CJN cautions new Judges, Kadis against absenteeism, nonchalance Ogun assembly begins 2021 budget assessment Oyo: Don't let congresses split APC, Ajanaku pleads with loyalists Respect party supremacy, Omo ' Agege tells APC leaders Pensioners alert SGF, Finance Ministry, CBN, others of PENCOM's failure to pay arrears Chidinma gives fresh insight on death of Super TV owner's death AU mission charge Nigeria to be model to Africa Electoral Act: NAWOJ warns against campaign expenses increase, electronic transmission of result prohibition Only justice can address widespread agitations ' Ekweremadu Sokoto, Kebbi farmers smile as rainy season begins N10bn fraud: Court threatens arrest warrant on Sen. Oduah, others Gwagwalada FIRS controller harps on value of planning for retirement Niger has executed 299 infrastructure projects ' Bello CSOs calls for retirement of AGF, says tenure elongation illegal NYSC scandal: Group faults court, wants Adeosun prosecuted Lagos: Man bags 2-week community service for stealing at police station Bala Bantex was an epitome of justice, peace ' NGF Benin artefacts: Obaseki caution aides against disrespecting Oba Ewuare Gombe APC chieftain defects to PDP Preparation in top gear as Warri awaits new Olu *THE SUN* Anglican Church women back southern govs on open grazing ban No NASS member'll defect to APC in Ebonyi 'PDP PDP not better than APC 'Nkire PDP chieftain, Wada, wins hero of democracy award in Kogi Senate, revenue drive and task before Fiscal Responsibility Commission High court recognises Ozigbo as PDP candidate How my running mate'll emerge 'Ozigbo YESS offers health insurance cover to 100 persons ZLP candidate, Ugwoji, mocks APGA, PDP over internal crises Dominion City pastor, Ughamadu, named ADC candidate's running mate Nigerian missions key to realisation of zero oil plan Awolowo The Sun correspondent wins essay competition Gunmen abduct 2,371, demands N10bn ransom in 2021 Rotary presents N1m cheque to Lagos traders Police arrest 4 suspects for gang-raping 17-year-old girl in Ebonyi Bandits kill 9 in fresh Kaduna attack I didnt kill Super TV CEO, Chidinma recants PIB: Anything short of 10% for host communities cant guarantee peace Clark Lagos impounds 104 motorbikes on restricted routes Gunmen kill ex-Delta NULGE chairman Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G bags Best Smartphone at GLOMO awards NGO empowers 30 women, launches foundation Firm partners U.S. company in sale of HDPE pipes, others Inflation bane of Nigerian businesses Ogunsanya No to anti-media bills *GUARDIAN* Oyo begins contact tracing of index Delta variant, records two deaths Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu, orders arrest of three traffic robbers PDP asks court to unseat Matawalle as Zamfara governor Buhari receives Ayade, Matawalle as APC holds congresses July 31 Lagos Assembly urges Sanwo-Olu to equip Neighbourhood Watch Buhari unveils Team Nigeria's official outfit, wants repeat of 1996, 2000 feat Lagos commences demolition of distressed buildings Coach Onikeku dropped, as Nigeria's track and field stars depart for Tokyo Nnamdi Azikiwe varsity students protest against fees hike, block Enugu-Onitsha expressway CWG, International Brewery, others lead stock market's N71b loss Edo government splashes $10,000 on Adegoke to aid his preparation for Tokyo Olympic Games Court makes u-turn, recognises Ozigbo as PDP candidate BPE denies part in refineries' sale, targets N500m from power assets Police Machine, Tojemarin, others shine at Edo 2021 handball tourney Obaseki to sustain engagement over return of Benin artefacts De-risk business environment to unlock funding, ex-LCCI boss advises government Osinbajo endorses indigenous hospitality app Infantino, Motsepe confirmed for Aisha Buhari Cup Gunmen kill NULGE chairman in Delta community MAPs seek 30 per cent upward review in price of pre-paid meters Facebook, Twitter vow to tackle racial abuse of England footballers Enhancing effective management of labour migration in a COVID-19 environment Enugu records N20.1billion inflow in first quarter of 2021 Who is afraid of free press 49 arrested, 19 police officers injured in London amid Euro 2020 final Union appoints Kiawa acting general secretary Engineers task government on implementation of order to boost local capacity JAMB and the battles against education - Part 2 UK agonises after racial abuse of England football stars Centre seeks government collaboration to boost productivity ABCON seeks reforms to curb government spending, public debt My 'unpopular' propositions Chinese athletes complain about lax virus measures at Olympics hotel High-performance coaching What to know before borrowing from friends and family Igbonine (all Igbo): What do we want' - Part 2 We have plans to become full fledged bank in Nigeria - Dafribank Chairman, Xolane Ndhlovu Profit-taking costs market 0.57 per cent loss Cost of delay NCRIB President endorses insurance firm's products Biodun Shobanjo: Good head, good heart An applause for mentors *TRIBUNE* Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, in third marriage NGX: Market opens week weaker as investors lose N71bn Oyo farmers ask Makinde to remember promise on political appointments It's only prayer that can solve Nigeria's problems ' NBAIS Registrar Man dragged to court over N500,000 fraud in Ondo Nigeria's lack of logistics capacity threat to AfCFTA, PIB gains ' Expert Traffic law: Lagos impounds 104 motorcycles on restricted routes Osun House of Assembly confirms caretaker committees for LGs, LCDAs, area councils Did We See Ronaldo's Final European Championship Appearance Osinbajo To Nigeria's Olympics Team: 'You Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants A'Ibom residents, stakeholders worry over rising cult mayhems in public schools Osun residents benefit from medical intervention As men lead charge against period poverty in Nigeria, more girls now make their pads When JDPC parleyed Oyo govt, residents over healthcare delivery FG in last move to resolve Kaduna Govt, NLC dispute How Kogi APPEALS is facilitating technology deployment to assist rural farmers Property market: Flexible monthly payment of rents takes centre stage Eid-el-Kabir: Oyo poultry farmers told to rev up security around farms Surveyors tasked on sustainable infrastructure, economy diversification FG reaffirms support for aquaculture in Nigeria Town planners retool for efficient service delivery JICA donates N20m worth of equipment to NASC Experts express worry over frequent building collapse in wet season National Gender Policy on Agriculture set for implementation NDE trains 25,000 beneficiaries of Special Public Works programme in Niger DMO to auction N150b FG bonds on Monday Avoiding a future of retired destitute *SPORTS* 2021 Home Run Derby Results: Pete Alonso Defends Title; Ohtani Upset in 1st Round - 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