*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 7TH JULY 2022* *PUNCH* Kuje invasion: ISWAP claims responsibility, frees Kaduna train attack masterminds Buhari inaugurates new ministers, redeploys Mamora, Saraki, others Dutsinma attack: Buharis failings haunt Nigeria Without sounding arrogant, Im confident of defeating Banky W Obanikoro Primaries: Kogi PDP inaugurates 12-member reconciliation committee Osun: Adeleke absent as Oyetola, others participate in debate 11 fail as 9,989 police constables pass out Customs arrest 103 suspects over N7bn contraband Weak naira, others fueling energy crisis Operators Nigeria flirts with food insecurity as insurgency persists Lekki port demonstrates Nigerias readiness for trade NPA EU sets new requirements for inbound air shipments Business guidell add value to entrepreneurs LSETF Firm records 850, 000 truck movement in one year Labour faults NNPCs petrol imports, consumption figures Buhari, Lawan, Atiku, others mourn OPEC boss, Barkindo Sallah: Marketers lament high rams prices, low patronage Rising sea level will get worse, NCF warns Lagos airport runway shut, airlines predict flight delays Rising subsidyll stop states from paying salaries Governors Fuel sells N175/litre, marketers plan strike, queues worsen FG, EU, German govt inaugurate electrification data platform Institute provides solar energy training FG approves N22.45bn for Petroleum, Environment ministries Discos vow to battle FG over takeover, restructuring Injured Oshoala ruled out of WAFCON Falcons battle Mares in face-saving clash Alampasu delighted to join Maltese club Ndidi eyes full fitness before Premier League begins I can handle Blachowicz ' Usman Oshoala, three Falcons stars listed for CAF award Saints, Rangers agree 10m for Aribo Troost-Ekong returns to Watford training Devils faithfuls lament as transfer trauma continues WAFCON: Botswana eye victory against Falcons I'm going to Oregon to win ' Ofili Falcons seek redemption against Mares Bilbao's Iaki Williams switches from Spain to Ghana Capturing sickle cell disease as a disability May Nigeria never experience this 9th NASS again Gas explosion rocks Kwara community Boat captain bags life jail over 13 deaths Abducted priests rejoin families, Edo denies ransom payment Robbed Akwa Ibom corpers lose laptops, cash, decry neglect LASTMA, police probe traffic extortion, withdraw errant officers Policeman killed in ambush, deputy gov candidate escapes Drowned boat passengers didnt wear life jackets LASWA Lagos neighbourhood officer blinds partygoer, agency disowns suspect Two Ogun residents detained for stealing Sallah ram Anambra sexagenarian completes degree despite 21-year imprisonment Suspected female kidnapper nabbed in Ondo The making of the Nigerian Waco Atiku and Tinubu: Personal ambition or patriotism Dont blame Peter Obi for his zealous supporters Kuje prison attack: PDP accuses APC of complicity *VANGUARD* FUEL SUBSIDY: It's a scam; I won't spend $40bn as FG's doing 'Peter Obi Revenue allocation shortfall: Payment of salaries uncertain in months ahead ' Govs Edo govt assures farmers of safety amidst fears of attacks by herdsmen Enugu PDP guber zoning: Nkanu People's Assembly honours Ugwuanyi We'll replicate my Anambra achievements on a larger scale ' Peter Obi Cuban firm to establish vaccines manufacturing plant in Bayelsa No basis for take-over of BEDC, says mgt Umana, N-Delta minister, vows to make a difference White paper on Ozoro-Oleh crisis out ' Okowa Concerned stakeholders wade into Ologbo Itsekiri crisis ' Iyatsere Bankole Olabopo dies at 84 Five killed, 879 inmates escaped, 443 recaptured, says NCoS How can terrorists organize, have weapons, attack security installations, get away with it ' Buhari queries Kuje Attacks: Atiku raises alarm over Abuja's security We will participate in nation-wide withdrawal of service ' Bread bakers Abuja-Kaduna train attackers responsible for Kuje Prison raid ' Malam Tukur Mamu Terrorists 24hr ultimatum: Mamuformally announces withdrawal as negotiator We'll ensure changes in DisCos don't disrupt service ' FG FAAN to close domestic runway 18L/36R for repairs Eid-El-Kabir: Kano approves 10 days Sallah break for Schools Peter Obi's Presidential ambition threatened as LP faction says 'his candidacy contentious I haven't picked Funke Akindele as deputy, says Jandor, Lagos PDP gov candidate Adeleke absent, as Oyetola, Lasun, Ogunbiyi, Omigbodun face off at Arise TV debate PDP crisis deepens as Wike insists Ayu must go, cautions against undermining Fayose, Ortom, others 2023: Obi National phenomenon, not southeast agenda, Ohanaeze tells Nigerians Nothing wrong in Obasanjo selling my candidacy, says Peter Obi Labour Party's never been against removal of subsidy, says Peter Obi Kuje attack: I fled with my 3 kids as bombs rained ' Housewife Again, court defers judgment on Ogbaru market crisis Soldiers guarding vicinity removed 24 hours before Kuje Prison attack Kuje Prison Attack: One suspect reportedly caught after hot chase by gallant officers After Kastina attack, NAF jet kill scores of terrorists near Zakka/Umadan, Mahata villages How I was shot, dispossesed of my property by armed robbers ' Victim July 6, 1967 and Nigeria's Class of 66: A reflection The Cybercrimes Act comforts no cyber misdemeanour WHO says COVID-19 increased nearly 30% past two weeks More than 6,000 monkeypox cases reported globally as WHO calls for emergency meeting 65-yr-old man gets life imprisonment for raping 85-year-old stepmother For dissolving marriage, impregnating complainant's wife, LASG sacks Judge (Breaking) Kuje Prison: Abba Kyari, others still in custody ' Official 100 days: Rescue remaining train passengers in name of God ' Families We'll start killing kidnapped train passengers in 24hrs' Again, terrorists threaten Lagos probes Captain as 2 die, 15 rescued in another boat mishap *THISDAY* Buhari Visits Kuje, Queries Intelligence, Response as ISWAP Claims Responsibility President Swears in New Ministers IOCs Lament Escalating Oil Losses, Say Threat Has Reached Existential Level FG Backs Fidelity Bank's Takeover of Benin, Kano, Kaduna Discos over Insolvency FG Okays N12.44bn for Projects in Environment, Petroleum Ministries Ekweremadu: Court Orders NIMC to Release Organ Donor's Bio-data to AGF Dwindling Revenue: We'll Not Be Able to Pay Salaries in Coming Months, Govs Cry Out Peter Obi: I Will Remove Fuel Subsidy, Use Savings for Education, Health, Security Bayelsa Govt, Cuba Consortium Seal Deal to Establish Vaccines Manufacturing Plant UN Agencies Warn of 'Looming Catastrophe' as World Hunger Levels Rise FG Urged to Establish National Hydrography Commission Boris Johnson Digs in Amid Growing Cabinet Resignations Tributes Pour in for OPEC's Barkindo as His Death Casts Gloom over Abuja Oil Summit NAF: Air Strikes Killed Scores of Terrorists in Katsina State Families of 50 Remaining Abducted Victims of Train Attack Protest in Kaduna Buhari: I'm Confident APC will Win July 16 Osun Guber Poll Peaceful 2023 Elections Now Under Threat, Warns NEF 9,989 Police Constables Pass Out from 16 Police Colleges, Training Schools You Can't Proscribe Union Activities, ASUU President Tells Obaseki Delta Community Protests 10 Years of Neglect by Agip Man Jailed for Life for Raping Octogenarian in Ekiti After Serving 21-year Jail Term, Man, 60, Bags Varsity Degree Displaced Ilaje Residents Urge A'Ibom to Intervene in Communal Crisis 2023: CSO Tasks INEC on Stakeholders' Enlightenment Eid-El Kabir: Bauchi FRSC Deploys 987 Personnel *THE SUN* 2023: We need to overhaul our politics, says Northern elders Road to 2023: Obill change Nigerias ugly narrative Yunusa Tanko, NCFront spokesman Road to 2023: Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket insult to Christians Dr Ekwok, CRiver PFN chair Road to 2023: Delta PDP: House divided against itself Osun guber: Were sure of victory, PDP boasts Minell be sweet, says Oyetola PDP charges NASS to probe collapse of security architecture Super Falcons players, Rivers Angels listed for CAF awards Sterling agrees on 55m Chelsea switch Alampasu joins Maltese Pieta Hotspurs Huddersfield Town snap up 2015 Nigeria U15 invitee Osimhen best striker in Napoli, says Italian pundit AWCON 2022: Super Falcons target 3 points against Botswana Aribo set for 10m Southampton move Joshua names Mike Tyson favourite heavyweight of all time Kyrgios admits he felt wasted, reaches first grand slam semis Israel Adesanya fires back at critics OPEC, Sylva, industry leaders extol virtues of Barkindo Caverton secures Benins presidential fleet maintenance contract, unveils water bus Delta, firm seal deal for N270 bn housing development project FG to use flaring penalties for environmental remediation Building savings culture in Nigerias challenged business environment Consumers hail sack of Benin, Kano, Kaduna DisCos mgt UASPDA president reiterates commitment to reposition market Manufacturers under severe pressure over diesel, raw materials Coca-Colas Catalyst for Change programme empowers 10,000 women Trophy Extra Stout innovates with No DNA Needed campaign Fuel subsidy affecting inflow into FAAC NGF NLC reiterates call for upward review of workers salaries Ekweremadu: Court orders NIMC to submit Ukpos bio-data to AGF Ohanaeze elders stand with ex-deputy senate president, wife Terroristsll never prevent Buhari fulfilling his international obligations Presidency Kuje: UK warns nationals on safety, security in Nigeria I never sponsored agitation, IPOB -Obi Niger mining site massacre: Military vows to defeat terrorists, bandits Group seeks pact with CDS to address economic sabotage Police on red alert over planned celebration of 777 by cultists Tanko Muhammads resignation and matters arising (1) Politics of chop-chop at Onitsha River Port Complete balkanization of Nigeria Police El-Rufai, Uba Sani, Balarabe and Kadunas future Kwankwasos golden opportunity FTAN and call to bell the tourism cat Amazing therapies with citrus peel wastes Ugwuanyi opens new 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by N16 billion Unity Bank extends N10m business grant to corps members FG, EU, Germany seek improvement in electrification rate Firm advises Nigerians against hosting data abroad Firm launches new online payment platform Expert harps on technology automation for better outsourcing ICT stakeholders synergise for digital inclusion at PIC parley 2023: Tech entrepreneur unveils election monitoring app Women in PENGASSAN advocates for domestic violence-free society Paxful moves to boost financial literacy, empower women, youths Absence of project planning hindering artistes' career growth, says Akinboye 2023: Expediency of continuous voter registration Once bitten When evil men conspire, good men should combine Ekiti and the merchants of maggots 2023: How to distinguish among contestants The unseen child Research agenda to reform the civil service As NDLEA moves against drug abuse Bureaucracy of voter registration Third Lagos International Water Conference: A postscript Wounded Falcons seek 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