World Headline News
*Friday-18-August-2017*
***HIGH POINT:
*Wealth-seeking man rapes daughter on herbalist’s instruction*
*Father allegedly impregnates 14-year-old daughter, flees*
*Impeached Edo Dep. Speaker refuses to return cars*
*NADECO dissociates self from clampdown story, US confab*
*Sure-P fraud: Court orders perm sec to forfeit N664m, hotel, house*
*FG will treat hate campaigners like terrorists, says Osinbajo*
*138 Nigerian deportees return from Libya*
*Lagos, Ogun PDP call for Kashamu’s expulsion*
*Four arrested for attempting to burn Imo college*
*FRSC rescues 44 minors from suspected child traffickers*
*Obasanjo writes to Agbakoba, says offer yourself for leadership*
*NIS arrests senior officers for job racketeering*
*Mimiko, Adebanjo, insist on restructuring, say call not anti-North*
*Constituency projects: Ekiti Assembly indicts Olujimi, two lawmakers*
*Restructure Nigeria before 2019 polls ' Eminent Nigerians*
*Those who issued quit notice to northerners, Yoruba are miscreants ' Urhobo group*
*S-WEST PDP: Ogun exco kicks as reconciliatory parley wants Buruji expelled*
*Obasanjo attacks NASS members again*
*Lassa fever: Ondo trains 54 surveillance officers, informants*
*Strike: FG, ASUU meeting ends in deadlock*
*3 remanded in prison for hacking into bank, stealing N39m*
*Air ticket fraud: NANTA moves to curb activities of fraudulent travel agency operators*
*FG declares hate speech as terrorism*
*INEC sets up 20-man c'ttee on e-voting*
*Everyone started running when I came out to buy cigarette' Cult leader*
*Disengaged workers cry to Buhari over entitlements*
*Herdsmen invade, destroy 200 farms in Imo*
*Ozubulu youths association moves to fish out killers at church*
*Embattled Anambra UPP State Chairman Igwilo recants, lifts suspension on Chidoka, Offodile*
*One hundred days abroad and still posing for pictures by Fani-Kayode*
*Sexual violence, poverty & education corruption in Nigerian secondary schools*
*Erhahon's exit and the APC ' Pride goes before a fall*
*Next Titan reality TV show returns with season 4*
*Why I embraced comedy 'Nkem Owoh*
*12 year-old singer, Iseoluwa drops 'Iseoluwa*
*US court dismisses forgery case against Dammy Krane*
*The Economist ranks Lagos second least livable city in the world*
*Northern Governors and Elders meet to discuss Igbo Quit Notice*
*Say No to Sexual Violence! '.A piece by Cynthia Jon Dumebi*
*For the first time ever, Chris Brown tell his side of the Rihanna assault story*
*NAMA advocates synergy of flight information regions*
*Ahmadiyya National Islamic conference holds in Lokoja*
*How diet drinks, low-calorie meals trigger diabetes, by study*
*Building collapse shakes Imo*
*Govt agrees to pay varsity teachers N23b allowances*
*Buhari's health has improved tremendously, says Dogara*
*Obasanjo: ASUU stampeded govt into 2009 agreement*
*Govt urges court to return Kanu to prison*
*Strange disease' kills 50 in Kogi*
*Senior lawyer hails Osinbajo's description of hate speech as terrorism*
*Our plans for Presidential Lodge, by Lagos government*
*LSACA warns people living with HIV against flouting laws*
*Minister leads experts on VVF repair mission*
*Ogun residents to get free eye surgery*
*20m Nigerians infected with Hepatitis B*
*I was denied admission locally, says UNICAF scholarship winner*
*Sokoto gives NAOWA N10m for schools*
*Use varsity research, govt urged*
*NGO rallies support for indigent children's education*
*Bells gets new Registrar, Dean*
*FUTA wins UK grant*
*BrandNotes: Does PDP need rebranding or a change of name*
*Gridlock takes toll on Apapa Mall*
*Group urges EFCC to investigate aspirants*
*Fayose's presidential ambition a ruse*
*Ayinla: Buhari is fulfilling campaign promises*
***BUSINESS:
*IBEDC rehabilitates Sawmill, Agba Dam injection substations in Kwara*
*Firm unveils app to ease banking transactions*
*SON to introduce product authentication scheme*
*N200bn Agric loan: CBN orders beneficiaries to insure projects with NAIC*
*Customs intercepts vehicles, others worth N1.4bn DPV*
*TSA: FG appoints 2 firms to audit banks' remittances*
*Lekki Free Zone: Lagos State set to demolish illegal structures*
*Concessionaires short-listed for Kirikiri lighter terminal*
*Stakeholders want FG to adopt PPP for port infrastructure development*
*NIMASA reaches 96% ISPS compliance level, lists facilities on GISIS*
*What does Google's N13,000 smart phone offer Nigerian users*
*How far has Samsung Galaxy S series redefined user experience*
*NCC to punish telcos over pre- registered sim cards*
*Nigeria mining week begins October 16*
*Settlement delays, inoperative issuers hobble pos penetration*
*TEXA to showcase opportunities for African businesses*
*Mining company expresses shock, disappointment over minister's action*
*CRD moves to address multiple taxation in courier industry*
*NNPC's gas master plan raises stable power supply hope*
*TSA: Again, Govt tackles banks over unremitted funds*
*Experts move to boost productivity of farmed animals*
*Nigeria: Cocoa beans farming has prospect*
*Nigeria, Morocco collaborate on agric insurance*
*Two Nigerians, 13 others in race for Young African Entrepreneurs prize*
*Nigeria not out of recession, union claims*
*Fed Govt not eager to sell refineries*
*SMEDAN seeks entrepreneurial courses in schools*
*Our plan to invest $133m additional capital, by firm*
***SPORTS:
*Ronaldo, Messi lead the pack*
*Messi battles Ronaldo for FIFA’s best player award*
*Nigeria Open: Oshonaike laments NTTF poor treatment*
*Danjuma named new Falconets coach*
*Karate: Nigeria win seven medals in Cotonou*
*I’ll sack Wenger if I buy Arsenal – Dangote*
*Victor Valdes retires*
*Milan striker Niang set for Spartak switch*
*Palacio joins Bologna from Inter*
*NFF to screen Finidi, Ugbade, 57 others for coaching roles*
*Benin reject Nigerian cars on arrival in Kano*
*Messi, Ronaldo other sports stars condemn Barcelona attack*
*CHAN Qualifier: Football fans in Kano urge Super Eagles to beat Benin*
*Six Nigerian Wrestlers set for 2017 World Championships in Paris*
*Harry Kane, Hazard, Kante' make FIFA awards shortlist*
*Irabor calls for urgent re-organisation of Nigeria sports*
*DStv creates pop-up channel for Mayweather, McGregor fight*
***WORLD:
*Grace Mugabe claims diplomatic immunity in S.Africa assault case*
*Barcelona stunned by deadly van attack on Las Ramblas*
*What if Donald Trump is just winging it*
*Tillerson, Mattis: Military option still in play for North Korea*
*Prime Minister calls van attack 'jihadi terrorism*
*Witness: Attack sent 'tidal wave' of people running from scene*
*Vehicle attacks have taken a horrific toll since 2014*
*Sierra Leone mudslide: Death toll climbs*
*40 killed in landslide in eastern DR Congo*
*Over a dozen African heads of state, leaders in Rwanda for Kagame's inauguration*
*There is freedom of worship but not healing - Zimbabwean pastors warned*
*Ghana implements ban on import, sale of skin bleaching products*
*Manhunt after terrorist attacks rock Spain*
*Burkina Faso soldiers to get counter-terrorism training from Germany*
*West African countries offer aid to Sierra Leone, China donates $1m*
*Nigeria draws the line on hate speech, classifies it as terrorism*
*Three U.S. airstrikes kill seven al-Shabaab militants in Somalia*
*Republic of Congo's Prime Minister resigns*
*Africa-U.S. AGOA trade talks deadlock*
*Angola looks to tourism while China's manufacturing pace slows*
*Sierra Leone deadly mudslide: Queen Elizabeth, Kofi Annan send condolences*
*Good morning, TGIF*
#cr-whassupdailies#
*Friday-18-August-2017*
***HIGH POINT:
*Wealth-seeking man rapes daughter on herbalist’s instruction*
*Father allegedly impregnates 14-year-old daughter, flees*
*Impeached Edo Dep. Speaker refuses to return cars*
*NADECO dissociates self from clampdown story, US confab*
*Sure-P fraud: Court orders perm sec to forfeit N664m, hotel, house*
*FG will treat hate campaigners like terrorists, says Osinbajo*
*138 Nigerian deportees return from Libya*
*Lagos, Ogun PDP call for Kashamu’s expulsion*
*Four arrested for attempting to burn Imo college*
*FRSC rescues 44 minors from suspected child traffickers*
*Obasanjo writes to Agbakoba, says offer yourself for leadership*
*NIS arrests senior officers for job racketeering*
*Mimiko, Adebanjo, insist on restructuring, say call not anti-North*
*Constituency projects: Ekiti Assembly indicts Olujimi, two lawmakers*
*Restructure Nigeria before 2019 polls ' Eminent Nigerians*
*Those who issued quit notice to northerners, Yoruba are miscreants ' Urhobo group*
*S-WEST PDP: Ogun exco kicks as reconciliatory parley wants Buruji expelled*
*Obasanjo attacks NASS members again*
*Lassa fever: Ondo trains 54 surveillance officers, informants*
*Strike: FG, ASUU meeting ends in deadlock*
*3 remanded in prison for hacking into bank, stealing N39m*
*Air ticket fraud: NANTA moves to curb activities of fraudulent travel agency operators*
*FG declares hate speech as terrorism*
*INEC sets up 20-man c'ttee on e-voting*
*Everyone started running when I came out to buy cigarette' Cult leader*
*Disengaged workers cry to Buhari over entitlements*
*Herdsmen invade, destroy 200 farms in Imo*
*Ozubulu youths association moves to fish out killers at church*
*Embattled Anambra UPP State Chairman Igwilo recants, lifts suspension on Chidoka, Offodile*
*One hundred days abroad and still posing for pictures by Fani-Kayode*
*Sexual violence, poverty & education corruption in Nigerian secondary schools*
*Erhahon's exit and the APC ' Pride goes before a fall*
*Next Titan reality TV show returns with season 4*
*Why I embraced comedy 'Nkem Owoh*
*12 year-old singer, Iseoluwa drops 'Iseoluwa*
*US court dismisses forgery case against Dammy Krane*
*The Economist ranks Lagos second least livable city in the world*
*Northern Governors and Elders meet to discuss Igbo Quit Notice*
*Say No to Sexual Violence! '.A piece by Cynthia Jon Dumebi*
*For the first time ever, Chris Brown tell his side of the Rihanna assault story*
*NAMA advocates synergy of flight information regions*
*Ahmadiyya National Islamic conference holds in Lokoja*
*How diet drinks, low-calorie meals trigger diabetes, by study*
*Building collapse shakes Imo*
*Govt agrees to pay varsity teachers N23b allowances*
*Buhari's health has improved tremendously, says Dogara*
*Obasanjo: ASUU stampeded govt into 2009 agreement*
*Govt urges court to return Kanu to prison*
*Strange disease' kills 50 in Kogi*
*Senior lawyer hails Osinbajo's description of hate speech as terrorism*
*Our plans for Presidential Lodge, by Lagos government*
*LSACA warns people living with HIV against flouting laws*
*Minister leads experts on VVF repair mission*
*Ogun residents to get free eye surgery*
*20m Nigerians infected with Hepatitis B*
*I was denied admission locally, says UNICAF scholarship winner*
*Sokoto gives NAOWA N10m for schools*
*Use varsity research, govt urged*
*NGO rallies support for indigent children's education*
*Bells gets new Registrar, Dean*
*FUTA wins UK grant*
*BrandNotes: Does PDP need rebranding or a change of name*
*Gridlock takes toll on Apapa Mall*
*Group urges EFCC to investigate aspirants*
*Fayose's presidential ambition a ruse*
*Ayinla: Buhari is fulfilling campaign promises*
***BUSINESS:
*IBEDC rehabilitates Sawmill, Agba Dam injection substations in Kwara*
*Firm unveils app to ease banking transactions*
*SON to introduce product authentication scheme*
*N200bn Agric loan: CBN orders beneficiaries to insure projects with NAIC*
*Customs intercepts vehicles, others worth N1.4bn DPV*
*TSA: FG appoints 2 firms to audit banks' remittances*
*Lekki Free Zone: Lagos State set to demolish illegal structures*
*Concessionaires short-listed for Kirikiri lighter terminal*
*Stakeholders want FG to adopt PPP for port infrastructure development*
*NIMASA reaches 96% ISPS compliance level, lists facilities on GISIS*
*What does Google's N13,000 smart phone offer Nigerian users*
*How far has Samsung Galaxy S series redefined user experience*
*NCC to punish telcos over pre- registered sim cards*
*Nigeria mining week begins October 16*
*Settlement delays, inoperative issuers hobble pos penetration*
*TEXA to showcase opportunities for African businesses*
*Mining company expresses shock, disappointment over minister's action*
*CRD moves to address multiple taxation in courier industry*
*NNPC's gas master plan raises stable power supply hope*
*TSA: Again, Govt tackles banks over unremitted funds*
*Experts move to boost productivity of farmed animals*
*Nigeria: Cocoa beans farming has prospect*
*Nigeria, Morocco collaborate on agric insurance*
*Two Nigerians, 13 others in race for Young African Entrepreneurs prize*
*Nigeria not out of recession, union claims*
*Fed Govt not eager to sell refineries*
*SMEDAN seeks entrepreneurial courses in schools*
*Our plan to invest $133m additional capital, by firm*
***SPORTS:
*Ronaldo, Messi lead the pack*
*Messi battles Ronaldo for FIFA’s best player award*
*Nigeria Open: Oshonaike laments NTTF poor treatment*
*Danjuma named new Falconets coach*
*Karate: Nigeria win seven medals in Cotonou*
*I’ll sack Wenger if I buy Arsenal – Dangote*
*Victor Valdes retires*
*Milan striker Niang set for Spartak switch*
*Palacio joins Bologna from Inter*
*NFF to screen Finidi, Ugbade, 57 others for coaching roles*
*Benin reject Nigerian cars on arrival in Kano*
*Messi, Ronaldo other sports stars condemn Barcelona attack*
*CHAN Qualifier: Football fans in Kano urge Super Eagles to beat Benin*
*Six Nigerian Wrestlers set for 2017 World Championships in Paris*
*Harry Kane, Hazard, Kante' make FIFA awards shortlist*
*Irabor calls for urgent re-organisation of Nigeria sports*
*DStv creates pop-up channel for Mayweather, McGregor fight*
***WORLD:
*Grace Mugabe claims diplomatic immunity in S.Africa assault case*
*Barcelona stunned by deadly van attack on Las Ramblas*
*What if Donald Trump is just winging it*
*Tillerson, Mattis: Military option still in play for North Korea*
*Prime Minister calls van attack 'jihadi terrorism*
*Witness: Attack sent 'tidal wave' of people running from scene*
*Vehicle attacks have taken a horrific toll since 2014*
*Sierra Leone mudslide: Death toll climbs*
*40 killed in landslide in eastern DR Congo*
*Over a dozen African heads of state, leaders in Rwanda for Kagame's inauguration*
*There is freedom of worship but not healing - Zimbabwean pastors warned*
*Ghana implements ban on import, sale of skin bleaching products*
*Manhunt after terrorist attacks rock Spain*
*Burkina Faso soldiers to get counter-terrorism training from Germany*
*West African countries offer aid to Sierra Leone, China donates $1m*
*Nigeria draws the line on hate speech, classifies it as terrorism*
*Three U.S. airstrikes kill seven al-Shabaab militants in Somalia*
*Republic of Congo's Prime Minister resigns*
*Africa-U.S. AGOA trade talks deadlock*
*Angola looks to tourism while China's manufacturing pace slows*
*Sierra Leone deadly mudslide: Queen Elizabeth, Kofi Annan send condolences*
*Good morning, TGIF*
#cr-whassupdailies#
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