*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 21ST JULY 2021* *THE NATION* Only 2.5% of Nigerias arable land cultivated JAMBs crusade against examination malpractices Next level bandits Kanu, Igboho products of injustice, says Ohanaeze Igboho, wife arrested in Benin Republicen routeGermany South, North groups tango over Igbohos arrest Court dismisses suit seeking Uzodimmas, deputys sack Presidency, PDP open 2023 battle ahead of elections Amnesty Programme hires experts to train ex-agitators Amnesty Programme hires experts to train ex-agitators Igboho: Ooni, Yoruba leaders meet Ohanaeze to FG: No peace without justice over Kanu, Igboho You got it wrong on self-sucession, APC tells PDP APGA: Torn apart by crisis of imposition Crisis-ridden parties targeting Anambra Government House Twitter bans effect lingers on businesses Forex inflows fall below pre-COVID-19 figures Rewarding brand loyalty C & I Leasing lists N10b bond on NGX Green bonds to drive Nigerias alternative solar energy Standard Alliance demands N10b from NIA over expulsion AfriGlobal launches digital product Old Mutual unveils Short-Term Savings Plan *VANGUARD* Sallah: President Buhari donates N1m, cows, rice to NYSC members in Daura Tolerance, consistent prayers, path to tackling Nigeria's security challenges ' Gov Bagudu Stop dreaming about winning 2023 elections, Presidency tells PDP TAJ Bank commends Sopra Banking Software for enabling banking activity Forget about winning 2023 elections ' Presidency tells PDP 21 ships discharge petroleum products, others at Lagos ports ' NPA Anambra Guber: APGA, PDP, APC not qualified to contest ' ADC National Chairman Bezos' New Shepard reaches space, lands back on Earth Allianz Nigeria introduces Covid-19 protection cover Anambra poll will redefine position of ADC ' Nwosu President Buhari applauds Airforce Pilot for gallantry Police rescue 100 kidnapped victims in Zamfara Eid-el-Kabir: 10 die in lone crash in Kwara Zamfara: Bandits 'unconditionally' release 100 persons after 42 days Sallah: Buhari donates N1m, cows, rice to NYSC members in Daura Sunday Igboho yet to be released ' Aide COAS, CAS in Maiduguri; celebrate Sallah with Air Component personnel of Operation Hadin Kai Kidnapping in Imo: 4 men, 2 women arrested in Delta Eid-el-Kabir: Taraba NUJ, SWAN felicitate with Muslim ummah 2-storey building under construction collapses, kills landlord in Lagos Eid-el-Kabir: 136 inmates freed in Kano COVID INDUCED SEXUAL VIOLENCE: Women battered by their spouses Family demands investigation into murder of son in Imo Cholera outbreak kills 30 in Jigawa FG created Igboho, Kanu; they deserve amnesty ' Ladoja Man commits suicide after sleeping with minor in Delta PHOTOS: Eid-el-Kabir across Nigeria Family demands investigation into murder of son in Imo Eid-el-Kabir: Police assure adequate security in Lagos Eid-el-Kabir: Traders, buyers lament high cost of foodstuff, ram in Abuja Angry mob sets ablaze 3 suspected motorcycle thieves in Lagos *THISDAY* China Unveils 600kph Train Profitability of Green Buildings Fitch, GCR Upgrade Afreximbanks Outlook Enhancing Capacity of Nigerias Legislators Report: AfCFTA Success Depends on Regional Integration of Public Good WTO Lists Bottlenecks to Critical COVID-19 Products Agusto, GCR Affirm InfraCredits AAA Long Term Credit Ratings Capacity Building Will Stop Restiveness in Niger Delta 48 Disputes Resolved through Alternative Mechanism, Says DPR Investing in Lubricants Production, Packaging United Capital: Outperforming the Volatile Market Zenith Banks Rising Brand Value Vetiva Predicts Bright Prospects for Cement Sector Adigun: DPR Can Revoke Unproductive Marginal Field License Sylva: Nigeria Lost Funds to Non-performance of Atala Oilfield, Others Whats the Worth of Flood Alerts Examining Fidelity Banks Non-oil Export Businesses Support English FA Commissions Independent Probe into Euro Final Mayhem Imo House of Assembly in Another Abysmal Outing Gencos Seek NNPCs Intervention as Gas Supply Challenge Persists Hamilton Racially Abused Online after British Grand Prix Win Ekiti 2022 Guber and the Zoning Conundrum NBET: No N7.68bn Insertion in Our Budget Iheanacho Dreams Big with Leicester City, Wants EPL Title Olugbenjo: Why We Floated Infrastructure Fund ROUGE ON THEIR CHEEKS Zoom to Buy Five9 in $15bn Deal FIFA Plans to Reduce Football Matches from 90 to 60 Minutes NDPHC Loses Director THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP Morikawa Holds off Spieth to Win Claret Jug on Debut WBank Raises Climate Action Support Special Bonuses Await Team Nigeria Medalists at Tokyo 2020 OPEC Projects Gradual Recovery in Oil Demand into 2022 How CBNs Interventions Have Kept Power Sector Afloat World Bank, TCN Train 708 Electrical Engineers, Linesmen 48 Disputes Resolved through Alternative Mechanism, Says DPR Capacity Building Will Stop Restiveness in Niger Delta Fashola, Kyari, Others Chart Path for Infrastructure Development Deepening Nigerias Payment System Family Home Fund Completes N10bn Sukuk Issuance Unilever Nigeria Recovers from Loss to N1.21bn Profit after Tax *PUNCH* Why ex-perm secs, others must return mismanaged N1tn Senate PDP kicks as Shehu says Nigerians wont abandon Buhari Fayemi hails Akeredolu on 65th birthday Falcons clash with commuter in Austria over anti-Buhari comments Falcons clash with commuter in Austria over anti-Buhari comments APC, APGA, PDP displaying judicial rascality in Anambra ADC Civil service pensioners, others get pension raise payments Lawmakers suspension: APC lambasts PDP as opposition party attacks Uzodimma FAAN outlines measures for airport security Ex-gov candidate wants Enugu APC united ahead convention Field search for 2021 indomie heroes begins NPC bill, overkill, things are hard, FG should face reality Mass Comm expert, Oso Delta usher hangs self over allegation of defiling neighbours daughter FG to boost trade export with N50bn funding Where went our values Arsenal cancel USA pre-season tour over COVID-19 cases Yoruba Nation rally: Nigerians slam Lagos police for lying, demand identity of salesgirls killer NIPR seeks dialogue to solve insecurity challenges Nigerians will soon go hungry Imperatives of restructuring Nigeria Training in cargo parkingll promote efficiency at airports Igbohos extradition: Buratai pushes move, activists team meets Benins officials, fights process FCMB appoints Olaiya executive director Onochies clearancell pollute elections Ozekhome Sensitisation, personal hygiene vital in curbing cholera Experts NCC facilitated e-transmission in 2019, officials deserve prosecution Reps World Bank mobilises $157bn COVID-19 relief in 15 months Port Harcourt refineryll deliver refined products September 2022 NNPC People living with HIV more vulnerable to COVID-19 The Voice Nigeria show enters final stage Power generation falls below 4,000MW amid gas, trasmission problems NSITF complex will boost job creation, youth empowerment Ooni asks panel to assess South-West devt, Igbohos arrest Don advocates tree planting to mitigate climate change Air Peace deploys new aircraft for flight operations Why were considering consensus option APC secretary Groups unveil health care report Prayers against insecurity dominate Sallah as Nigerians celebrate Kabir Attributes of a failed state IATA appoints new head of cargo IPPIS: FG suspends 300 workers salaries over record update We dont have anywhere to go, we wont relocate Ogun flood plane residents Experiential marketers association gets new president Sick Nasarawa IDP crying for medical attention dies Wakanow relives COVID-19 impact on aviation sector FCDA lauds firm for exploits in CSR 10 killed in Kwara Sallah day crash over alleged speed violation Rivers shuts four sachet water factories over poor hygiene Observe weather conditions, LASWA warns boat operators Imo police arrest six kidnap suspects, rescue victim in Delta Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce elects new president Truck driver jailed over oil theft in Rivers Coscharis Motors, Ford Trucks collaborate on vehicle distribution Police rescue 100 women abducted in Zamfara after one month Fewer women will regain employment, says ILO Landlord killed as two-storey building under construction collapses in Lagos 23 firms fail to grow in one year, shed N106bn El-Rufai, Buhari must break criminal siege to Kaduna SWAN celebrates women leaders in banks *LEADERSHIP* Food Security: Gombe To Partner Notore On Rice Production, Other Agro-allied Ventures Salary Upgrade: 'Governor Yahaya Committed To Strengthening Traditional Institution Sallah: Gombe Governor Leads Dignitaries To Observe Eid Prayer PDP And The Battle Ahead Of 2023 Mali's Interim President, Assimi Goita, Targeted In Knife Attack Northern Youths Insist On Referendum, Says Igboho, Kanu Arrest Not Enough Delta Variant And Resurgence Of COVID-19 Muslims Observe Peaceful Sallah Amid Security Challenges Nigeria To Leverage ECOWAS Network To Boost Trade Volume Forget 2023, Presidency Tells PDP Controversy Trails Igboho's 'Arrest' In Cotonou FG Must Address Hardship Faced By Nigerians ' Sultan NCDC Confirms 15 Cases Of Monkeypox Tokyo 2020: Football, Softball Events Begin Today Sallah: Senator Kwari Greets Constituents, Urges Prayer Against Insecurity NPA Says 21 Ships Discharging Bulk Wheat, Petroleum Products, Others At Ports NALDA Integrated Farm Estate In Katsina To Generate N1.7bn ' Ikonne PTAD Pays More Pension Increment Arrears To DBS Pensioners Eid-El-Kabir Celebration Of Sacrifice El Salvador And Bitcoin: The Digital Asset's First Steps towards Becoming Real Money Tether or Cardano: Which currency is profitable *NEW TELEGRAPH* FG plans to boost export with N50bn ESP funding Traffic officials see truckers as their ATM cards ' Ogungbemi After exposing Nigeria's Super Falcons to attack, NFF, team officials boast Pictures: President Muhammadu Buhari receives NYSC members on Salah homage in Daura Pictures: Watch Nigeria Athletics team on display in Tokyo, ready for Olympics track and field action Pictures: Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, leads Team Nigeria officials to Tokyo ahead 2020 Olympics SiBAN, IFF collaborate to engender blockchain adoption, education in Nigeria Zoom users to start paying in August Buhari inaugurates integrated farm project, CBN pledges partnership with NALDA I feel strongly about NYSC, Gowon's policy ' Buhari Standard Chartered declares Intel Region platform a fraud PAP moves to train ex-agitators on effective communication Nigeria-2023: Igbo undoing the Igbo presidency Sultan to Nigerian leaders: Address poverty, insecurity to guarantee unity Spiralling Inflation as bane of Nigeria's economy Buhari applauds Airforce pilot, Abayomi Dairo, for gallantry Presidency, PDP bicker over 2023 Sallah day tragedy: 10 killed in Kwara road accident Ebonyi commissioner installs 18 solar street lights in Afikpo North Sallah: Candido felicitates with Muslims, urges fervent prayers At last, Buhari opens up on existence of NYSC Insecurity: Gov Bello urges Nigerians to support FG Nigerian US ambassador urges youth to engage leaders in dialogue Eid-el-Kabir: NAHCON boss felicitates with Muslim faithful worldwide Eid-el-Kabir: Invest in the electorate, Rep tasks leaders Edo dep gov advocates peaceful co-existence Eid-el-Kabir: Pray for peace, rainfall, Bala urges Bauchi citizens Embrace peace, Abdulsalami urges bandits, kidnappers Cleric tasks Nigerians on insecurity NDDC to commission UNIUYO 1,000-bed model hostel Eid-el-Kabir: FG to ensure more power supply to Nigerians ' Minister Sallah: Zulum releases N55m, food to CJTF, hunters, vigilantes *BLUE PRINT* FG plans to boost export with N50bn ESP funding Traffic officials see truckers as their ATM cards ' Ogungbemi After exposing Nigeria's Super Falcons to attack, NFF, team officials boast Pictures: President Muhammadu Buhari receives NYSC members on Salah homage in Daura Pictures: Watch Nigeria Athletics team on display in Tokyo, ready for Olympics track and field action Pictures: Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, leads Team Nigeria officials to Tokyo ahead 2020 Olympics SiBAN, IFF collaborate to engender blockchain adoption, education in Nigeria Zoom users to start paying in August Buhari inaugurates integrated farm project, CBN pledges partnership with NALDA I feel strongly about NYSC, Gowon's policy ' Buhari Standard Chartered declares Intel Region platform a fraud PAP moves to train ex-agitators on effective communication Nigeria-2023: Igbo undoing the Igbo presidency Sultan to Nigerian leaders: Address poverty, insecurity to guarantee unity Spiralling Inflation as bane of Nigeria's economy Buhari applauds Airforce pilot, Abayomi Dairo, for gallantry Presidency, PDP bicker over 2023 Sallah day tragedy: 10 killed in Kwara road accident Ebonyi commissioner installs 18 solar street lights in Afikpo North Sallah: Candido felicitates with Muslims, urges fervent prayers At last, Buhari opens up on existence of NYSC Insecurity: Gov Bello urges Nigerians to support FG Nigerian US ambassador urges youth to engage leaders in dialogue Eid-el-Kabir: NAHCON boss felicitates with Muslim faithful worldwide Eid-el-Kabir: Invest in the electorate, Rep tasks leaders Edo dep gov advocates peaceful co-existence Eid-el-Kabir: Pray for peace, rainfall, Bala urges Bauchi citizens Embrace peace, Abdulsalami urges bandits, kidnappers Cleric tasks Nigerians on insecurity NDDC to commission UNIUYO 1,000-bed model hostel Eid-el-Kabir: FG to ensure more power supply to Nigerians ' Minister Sallah: Zulum releases N55m, food to CJTF, hunters, vigilantes *THE SUN* APC: We can win election without Okorocha 'Nlemigbo Tokyo Games official not ruling out cancellation amid rising coronavirus cases Party bars suspended members from congress in Enugu Borussia Dortmund's stadium becomes coronavirus vaccination site Delta group vows to resist imposition of executives Lalong splashes millions on Plateau contingents to Edo 2020 Sport Festival Okpere wants guber position zoned to Edo Central BREAKING: Tokyo 2020: CAS rejects Nigeria's appeal for Forget about winning 2023 elections, Presidency tells PDP Hamzat unveils HEEDS agenda for Ifako-Ijaiye Constituents pass vote of confidence in suspended Imo lawmaker Nigerians'll resist your self-succession plot -PDP Obiano using Uba to distract PDP, party chieftain alleges ADC wants APGA, PDP, APC candidates disqualified Importers of unapproved GMO foods risk 5-year jail 'Ebegba, NBMA boss Senate's rejection of Onochie: A refreshing act of patriotism PAP assembles experts to train ex-agitators on effective communications Stakeholders flay FG on 3,700 Nigeria-bound trucks trapped at Benin border Imo home to all Nigerians, Uzodinma declares Hydro Marine to boost water transport with autopilot boats One killed in Lagos building collapse Maritime security: Piracy declines in Gulf of Guinnea 'IMB Gowon did spectacular thing by setting up NYSC Buhari Cybersecurity awareness key element in mitigating cyber risk 'CBN Expresses 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