*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 13TH JULY 2022* *PUNCH* CAN, Imam differ on next Soun of Ogbomosho COVID-19 infections jump by 324% in one month Blame FG, not varsity teachers, for strike ASUU Stop lobbying for postings, National Assembly warns workers Release NDDCs audit report now, Clark tells Buhari Osun: Police declare war on vote-buyers, deploy detectives Osun governorship poll should be free, fair Muslim-Muslim ticket, a disastrous error Ex-SGF Lawal Akindele, Jandors running mate, promises women better deal Muslim-Muslim ticket Tinubus disastrous error Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal Okowa: PDP North-East treasurer dumps party Osun: Osinbajo, Aregbesola absent at APC mega rally Fuel subsidy removal will kill more businesses Zaka Oil falls below $100, Nigerias production hit 1.158mb/d NUPENG threatens solidarity strike with ASUU Eroton bemoans third-party interference amid fresh oil spill Summer: Emirates advises travellers on early booking Buhari lauds BUA chair over business council reappointment FG plans 3,863mw to boost power grid Report Court orders FIRS to make refund to Accugas Stallion European brand gaining traction in Nigeria GM Nigeria-US routes get Deltas Premium Select cabin Demand for air cargo transport slows SITA signs $400m sustainability credit facility PMI celebrates Nigerians on 2022 Future 50 list Onyema urges investors to embrace Africa market Microfinance bank launches digital banking platform United Capitals boss named African CEO of year Firms must boost talents, employees productivity CIPM Rotary Club to unveil president, directors Igbiti emerges 51st Insurance institutes president Lawal emerges G100 country chair Egypt appoint Portuguese manager rejected by Nigeria Joshua credits Pulev KO to 'African power Usman rubbishes Adesanya fight rumours Ajibade, Ohale in WAFCON Best XI Nwosu, others lament as Nigerians miss CAF awards Falcons land in Casablanca for Lionesses clash DC United name Rooney as head coach Tinubus running mate and Nigeria politics Child trafficker kills 71-year-old female colleague over money Lagos residents scoop fuel from fallen petrol tanker Police kill gunman, arrest robbers in Edo, Nasarawa One-way drivers worsen Lagos -Ibadan road gridlock, travellers stuck Ogun firm workers accuse police of torture, extortion Kano seizes expired flour, warns consumers Truck driver arraigned for crushing womans legs Ogun community seeks cleansing after man burnt wife Nollywood actor found dead in Delta apartment Cult clash claims one in Kwara Funding for Nigerian tech firms drops by 30% Obligations of Nigerian citizens Babcock signs MoU to tackle food insecurity Vaginal hygiene: Adding cleanliness to beauty Kogi hospitalll end medical tourism Bello Invest in Nigerias health system, Don urges govt Nigeria records 27 cases of vaccine-derived polio Prioritise mental health of employees, experts tell employers Health firm gets ISO *VANGUARD* Peter Obi's presidency won't stop Biafra agitation ' MASSOB Adopting Kiswahili as Africa's official language will unite, strengthen continent ' Tanzanian Envoy APC's Muslim-Muslim ticket, a disastrous error, says Tinubu's henchman, Babachir Funke Akindele: Jandor's choice underscores unseriousness of Lagos PDP, says APC Buhari in Daura, shares emotional moment with classmates Nigeria's crude oil production averaged 1.238m bpd in June ' OPEC Ayade approves 100 percent review of judicial officers' salaries Muslim-Muslim ticket' llresult in massive revolt against APC-Christian leaders INEC's new 10.4m prospective voters Muslim-Muslim Ticket: We can't campaign for Tinubu again 'Northern APC Christians Shettima: C'River APC throws weight behind Tinubu's choice Muslim-Muslim ticket: Those who tried never became president ' Reno Omokri Running mate: Northwest APC declares support for Shettima The Sri Lanka in us Professor Uche Ikonne's Scorecard: The Abiapoly Story Journalism Taken for Peanut Olu Jacobs: 'Thank you on behalf of all men', Patrick Doyle salutes Joke Silva Motorists, others groan over hike in petrol price as scarcity persists Education without character ' main cause of Nigerian problem How Health Ministry officials mismanaged N5.7bn donor agency fund ' Senate Dentist harps on preventive dentistry as Choice Dental opens in Lagos GLOBAL HEALTH: WHO calls for equitable expansion of genomics Expert seeks govt intervention on migration of anesthetists Boy, 12 seeks N11m for urgent spinal fusion surgery NIMR inaugurates study group to tackle Helicobacter pylori infection in Africa WHO Council calls for equitable expansion of genomics Drug Addiction: A treatable mental disorder (slippery journey to hell on earth) 2 Dentist harps on preventive dentistry as Choice dental opens in Lagos 33,000-litre fuel tanker crashes in Lagos 27 passengers cram into Keke NAPEP Gunmen assassinate ex-militant leader, Ogede, in Bayelsa *THISDAY* Lawal: Tinubu is Cornered, He's Taken Sides Against Christians'To Your Tent Oh Israel! CBN Seeks Proper Disclosure, Fraud Prevention Mechanism on Digital Financial Services With 614,000bpd June Underperformance, Nigeria's Oil Losses Exceed $2bn Report: Nigerian Businesses Turn to Solar as Diesel Costs Bite FG Acted Unlawfully on $3.1bn e-Customs Project, Firm Tells Court Poverty, Unemployment Bane of Vote Buying, Says NYCN President Kachikwu: Nigeria Witnessing Record Calamity Under Buhari Komolafe to Lead Special Oil Industry Stakeholders' Discussion on IOCs' Divestments Audit Query: Senate Asks Health Ministry to Explain Alleged N5.7bn Donor Funds Mismanagement NCC: 6,877 Subscribers Ported to Other Networks in Three Months Ezeagu Leaders Hail Ugwuanyi's Leadership Role in Enugu PDP Primaries Heathrow Asks Airlines to Stop Selling Summer Tickets, Limits Daily Passengers to 100,000 Buhari: Same People, Same Culture Killing Each Other in N'West Tinubu's Choice of Shettima, a Masterstroke, Says Yahaya Lagos to Launch Smart Lag ID Card Diri Warns Youths Against Criminality, Says Abducted Ex-Commissioner will Be Rescued FG Restates Commitment to Recovering Nigeria's Stolen Artefacts UN Agency: 14.5m Nigerians in Urgent Need of Food Amid Rising Inflation Buhari Felicitates BUA Chairman, Rabiu on Reappointment as President France-Nigeria Business Council Despite Opposing Same Faith Pairing, Clark Says He May Vote APC Aregbesola Visits Kirikiri Prisons, Tasks Security Forces to be More Vigilant Irate Mob Kill Etsu Nupes Farm Chief Security Man Boss Mustapha Condemns Killings of Cleric's Two Sons in Adamawa Stay away from Our Politics, Bauchi APC Group Warns Minister Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Sycophants Have Misled Tinubu *THE SUN* More APC leaders resign over Muslim-Muslim ticket Theres nothing complex about Nigeria Obi Jonathan shuns PDP because they betrayed him in 2015 Clark Ill not change result if I lose Gov Sule ADC on rescue mission Kachikwu Road to 2023: PDP designed to govern, APC for opposition Bolaji Abdullahi Nigerians should defend themselves Akpen Leva, Benue CAN Boss Tinubu best candidate to solve Nigerias problems Ojo, SWAGA convener Road to 2023: How 2023 pollsll affect economy Aniekwe 2023 presidency: Group backs Obi, Baba-Ahmed Bayern, Liverpool not interested in Osimhen Aruna ready for European Summer Series in Hungary AFN to enhance athletes performance Okocha gives damning verdict on Super Eagles Ahmed Musa slams politicians over ASUU strike Coaches flock ASCA coaching clinic in Lagos Besiktas wants Onuachu to boost firepower Morocco 2022: Super Falcons duo make CAF best eleven Injury rules out Amoo indefinitely Kamaru Usman: Im the best Pound-For-Pound fighter Broadband penetration key to Nigerias digital economy drive African FinTechs set to supercharge business growth, employment Unpaid $450m airlines fund paralyses Nigerias travel agency industry Nigeria loses N130bn annually as foreigners take over 90% freight forwarding jobs NIWA MD congratulates Sambo, Adegoroye as new Transport Ministers APFFLON inaugurates new chapter in South Africa ANLCA seeks reduction in age limit for imported vehicles to 15yrs VFD Group backs Africa Social Impact Summit, advocates SDGs Euro slides to 20-year low, now N620/1 How were tackling Nigerias graduate unemployment challenge Fikpo, NDE boss Kuje jailbreak: Osinachis husband, Wadume still in custody Death toll in Delta gas plant explosion rises to 10 You must do the job you worked so hard to get, Ohanaeze, MBF, Aka Ikenga, others tell Buhari Attempt to appoint another interim administrator for NDDCll be resisted FG flags off food distribution to vulnerable groups in Taraba Rotary Club Ikeja-Alausa Central instals President, BoD July 30 Soludos wife, Nonye, demands more action to end infant, maternal mortalities PAP not ATM for greedy politicians, ex-miltants warn Tension in Abuja over alleged terrorists plan to attack schools, abduct students CP orders security beef-up at Akwa Ibom correctional centres On muslim-muslim ticket, PDP drew first blood 2023 general election and fractionalised electoral process (1) Which: My name is or names are Danger in false spiritual solution part (7) 2023: Re-routing Nigerias economic voyage to Sri Lanka Nigerian youths as third force Pastor Umo Eno Alleged Forgery: A joke taken too far Grains of bullets! 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The attack on Kuje Custodial Centre *GUARDIAN* The Attractions of Peter Obi 2023: Edeoga dumps agreement with PDP, picks LP guber ticket Managing political tendencies in Ogun State PDP confirms Funke Akindele as Lagos deputy governorship candidate 54-year-old man nabbed for killing, dismembering 71-year-old woman in Ogun Akwa Ibom police arrest 36 suspected criminals, kidnappers, cultists Group moves against promiscuity, sensitises sex workers on decent jobs NUPENG commiserates firm over tank farm explosion Woman reports at Ikeja police, alleges threat to life Railway police arrest 13 suspected vandals Group targets three million disabled persons for 2023 polls Edo police kill robbery suspect, recover arms ASCA clinic excites swimming coaches, Otukoya targets medals at 2032 Olympics Beach Volleyball Commission targets Paris 2024 Olympic Games Akhimien takes karate talent hunt to secondary schools I was victim of child trafficking, says Mo Farah ICCN urges diplomatic action against global food security crisis Nigerian seafarers decry continuous global rejection of certification, other challenges Amid uncertainty, investors urged to explore market opportunities NCDMB unveils framework for local content policy monitoring Maritime arbitrators urge FG, port users to embrace ADR for trade disputes NABG to deploy climate smart agric techniques in food production Nigeria's cosmetic market hits N1tr turnover, records 14.5% growth Airlines record traffic surge ahead of summer holiday Wentors launches mentorship programme for women in technology 55 African languages to benefit as Meta's AI machine translation debuts Tech leader tasks pupils on building careers in tech, donates books Experts call for inclusion of public awareness, digital education Crypto adoption in Africa gets boost with Mara wallet Only 7m of South East's 22m population with NINs Eskimi explains how brands can drive marketing in digital era Firm launches e-Pharmacy in Nigeria Appknox partners CED Technologies on mobile app security Futility of marginal fields amid security challenges Payday Sleep well to live well and long Farewell to a Pan-African peacebuilder That audacious attack on Kuje prison! 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