*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR MONDAY 4TH JULY 2022* *PUNCH* Firm inaugurates 350-acre estate, IRE Lagos generates 870,000 tonnes of plastic waste yearly Firm NNPC, Sahara to construct jetties to boost cooking gas supply Bank assets rise by 21% to N64.32tn CBN Nigerias crude output falling below expectation Vetiva Ogun urges traders to comply with rent review Gang leader stopped kidnappers from harming me Methodist Prelate Hospitality sector vital to economic growth, devt, says Lagos monarch Rector excited as ex-students upgrade MAPOLY TV studio FGs commitment to infrastructure development bearing results Buhari Lagos marks five structures for demolition, warns defaulters Experts raise concern as Army court-martials 501 personnel Security challenges require state police, says Akeredolu Abuja land dispute: Appeal court to deliver judgement Tuesday Clearing the mess in the judiciary 10 Port Harcourt, Kirikiri inmates graduate from NOUN PDP orders panel to beg Wike, drop Okowa, govs loyalists insist INEC conducts mock accreditation ahead Osun gov poll Be tolerant of others views, Obi begs supporters APC youth traders join Sokoto PDP, cite neglect Discos to repossess dormant prepaid meters from customers Nigerian adults with bank accounts hit 45% World Bank Lekki Gardens signs N25bn commercial paper IOCs divestments, threat to Nigerias oil sector FG Personnel: Health sector receives only 50% returns on investment, says NSSF Years after, questions rise over FG multibillion naira textile revival fund Lagos gifts sports equipment to schools IFFs: From gunboat diplomacy to negotiation table Womens marginalisation question and the Adamawa example ASUU strike: Buhari should resign now Police summon Lagos cops for shooting motorcyclist over bribe Attack on security agents: Death toll rises, Niger keeps mum FUTA varsity student seeks N12.5m for kidney transplant Anambra woman pushes maid from four-storey building, suspect arrested Gunmen abduct two Edo Catholic priests, six Enugu residents Bandits kill Plateau village head, son, abduct two women Fake policeman detained in Ebonyi Lagos bizman sues AIG over unlawful detention, demands N5m Ex-BRT driver abandons N60,000 job, excretes 90 cocaine wraps Three cultists gang-rape Ogun teenager during initiation 28 die in Ogun, Yobe road crashes, FRSC cautions against night travel Kwara man allegedly sets own house ablaze, blames wife Nigeria and Africa: Typically underdeveloped 2023: Lord, give us a criminal for president Moratorium on new debts at all levels Man sets estranged wife ablaze, burning woman grabs suspect, both die ASUU strike enters 140th day, SERAP, others lampoon FG You dont need gun for self-defence, Adeboye tells Christians Northerners wont back Obi, says Kwankwaso, Labour Party kicks Buratai: APC is haven for treasury looters, says PDP *VANGUARD* Obi best candidate to bring Nigeria out of its numerous challenges ' Okupe 2023: Keke Marwa Coalition writes Tinubu over VP slot 2023: We 're putting together strong coalition for Atiku in Ekiti ' Arokodare Re-Murder of Deborah Yakubu: Archbishop Martins wants perpetrators punished Shiroro death toll rises to 48, 34 soldiers killed, says community youth leader VP slot: APC govs insist on colleague as 'compensation A-Ibom: INEC REC boss threatens N1bn court action over alleged partisanship [UPDATED] Again, Kwankwaso hints alliance with Peter Obi 'will happen 2023:Obi best candidate suited to bring Nigeria out of its numerous challenges ' Okupe Presidential Amnesty Programme revokes training contract for ex-agitators 2023: Pick your running mate from N/Central, Northeast APC tells Tinubu APC Running Mate: Coalition rejects Muslim-Muslim ticket, urges Tinubu to pick Lalong Tinubu, others 've no powers to change running mates ' Igbini insists 2023: Why I can't be running mate to anyone ' Kwankwaso Police IRT arrests 3 suspects, 2 bank staff over attempt to hack into account, steal N3.4bn in Ibadan Mob set ablaze 3 POS robbers in Aba Police arrest 3 suspects for alleged rape, forceful initiation of girl into cult group Sacrifice memes don't make me uncomfortable ' Actor Kanayo O Kanayo I did not snatch anyone's husband', BBNaija's Maria clarifies NSCDC confirms rape of 2-yr-old in Yauri, Kebbi Police confirm kidnap of 2 Reverend Fathers in Edo Kidnappers live like kings inside forest ' Escaped female victim 5 armed robbers shot dead in gun battle with police in Delta Armed men attack Plateau community head's home, kill son, abduct wife How we rescued 26 children, eight teens, 43 adults from Ondo church ' Police Let N-Delta disengage from Nigeria, establish Atlantic Republic ' Prof Darah, PANDEF chief NAFDAC shuts 10 water factories in Ondo *THISDAY* Nigeria Lacks Selfless, Charitable Leaders, Says Shettima Premium Trust Bank Now in Effurun 5,000 APC Members Defect to PDP in Katsina In Bauchi, 70-year-old Man, Two Others to Die by Stoning over Homosexuality Group Petitions EFCC, Demands Cancellation of N482m Training Contract APGA Disowns Chekwas Okorie, Says, He's No Longer Our Member 2023 Elections: INEC Receives 216 Requests for Particulars of Candidates Police Rescue 77 Hypnotised People from Church Basement in Ondo Defend Yourselves against Attackers, Adeboye Tells Followers Komolafe: Nigeria Lost $1bn Revenue to Crude Oil Theft in Q1 FIRS Can Collect VAT from Lagos Hotel Owners, Appeal Court Rules 2023: NLC Mobilises Support for Labour Party FG Backs Global Efforts against Marine Plastic Pollution Drama as Joe Igbokwe Pulls down Post on 'Wike Visiting Tinubu in France Obasanjo Rides Tricycle, Urges Youths to Embrace Opportunities Gubernatorial: Amaechi Vows to Ensure APC Victory in Rivers NPA Seeks Out-of-Court Settlement with Contractor Emir Laments Worsening Insecurity in Katsina We Can't Go to General Elections with Divided House, Jang Warns PDP LASG: We HaveN10bn Outstanding Accrued Rights to Pay 10,000 Retirees No Disunity in PDP Nationwide, Says Party Chieftain Calabar Port Complex Receives 72 Vessels in Five Months Glo Sponsors Ojude Oba Again Soludo SeeksForeign Assistance for Anambra Devt Group Engages CBOs in Fight Against Corruption Amaechi Returns to Rivers 3 Weeks after APC Presidential Primary Stop Heating the Polity, PDP Faction Tells INEC Kano Benue Governor Flag off Farming Season with Improve Seeds FG Begins Request for Proposals Phase of Airports Concessions Be Pragmatic with Governance, Olanipekun, Falana Tell Ekiti Gov-elect Buhari Commiserates with NEF Chairman, Ango Abdullahi, over Son's Death NGSA, NMCO, Emerged Truth-Afrique 2022 Mining Sector Impactful Entities Tech4Dev Co-founder Shortlisted for Global Awards 3 Female Child Traffickers, Naira Counterfeiter Arrested in Delta Garki First Rotary Female President States Mission Ogunbiyi: What I'll Do within 12 Months, if Elected Osun Gov Tinubu's Lingering Certificate Conundrum PDP's Summer of Discontent Will APC Settle for Muslim-Muslim Ticket Matawalle's Call for Self-defence Fayose 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2023: Why APCll win 2023 poll Lois Auta, founder of Cedar Seed Foundation 2023: Rep leads 18,000 PDP members to APC in Oyo Tinubu has 60% chance of winning 2023 presidential electionOsita Okechukwu PDP constitutes powerful delegation to visit Wike -BoT chair VP slot: Tinubu snubs NWest APC govs, leaders N1.8bn recovery: PDP demands Butatais recall Morocco 2022: Super Falcons, Banyana rekindle rivalry in Rabat Falcons first choice goalkeeper out ofBanyana Banyana Clash Amstel Malta Ultra backs team to overcome South Africans U.S. universities saved N26m for Nigeria, says AFN Performance Director UFC: Sunday Dare congratulates Adesanya on successful title defence Everton battles Villarreal to sign Emmanuel Dennis Maduka Okoye: Im ready to play for Super Eagles again Agoye thrilled by 3SC fightback against Rangers Eagles goalkeeper trainer sees Adeyinka as Uzohos main rival Rohr: Osimhens perfect replacement for Lewandoski NGX: Investors gain N5.64trn in H1 2022 amid global uncertainty Technical suspension: Ardova Plc to file 2021 financial statements Airtel Smartcash PSB to support financial inclusion, job creation Ogunsanya Premium Trust Bank opens branch in Effurun, Delta State How N200bn marginal field proceedsll reflate economy, oil/gas sector Energy crisis hits Abuja EU earmarks 1.3bn to support Nigerias economic diversification efforts Conflicting courts orders frustrating recovery process AMCON Fuel scarcity: Fireworks over N74bn bridging claims payment Trade facilitation: $1.5bn Lekki Deep Seaportll be fully automated at take-off Bello-Koko Insecurity: Archbishop Kaigama raises alarm over terrorists boldness in Nigeria Act now before people get frustrated, Arewa group tells Buhari, northern leaders Ugwuanyi names new Enugu Customary Court of Appeal headquarters after Nweze NSCDC arrests 2 for rape of 2-year-old girl in Kebbi Again, gunmen abduct 2 Catholic priests in Edo Ensure unwanted visitors dont come to churches, Adeboye urges Christians UPTH debunks 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