***HIGH POINT:
*N2bn fraud: Surrender to EFCC, Dambazau tells Maina*
*Metuhs trial: Again, court orders Jonathan to appear today*
*EKSU student hacked to death by suspected cultists*
*Scandals: Buharis anti-graft war has failed, say PDP govs*
*N5.1bn fraud: Jonathans ex-aide trial resumes November 3*
*85 Boko Haram captives rescued in Borno Army*
*Robbers attack Air Peace office*
*Reps ask FG to intervene in Kogi salary crisis*
*Police corporal killed in Delta community*
*257 stranded Nigerians return from Libya*
*Weve resolved NEMA crisis, DG tells Senate*
*Lagos CP tells policemen to be professional*
*Governors hail womens role in nation-building*
*Adebutu clocks 82, says his wealth comes from God*
*FG, state, council revenue falls by N80bn*
*President Buhari returns to Abuja*
*Adebanjo disagrees with Bisi Akande on restructuring*
*States should curb reckless borrowing*
*PDP national chair not restricted to any zone, says Makarfi*
*Prisoners to vote in 2019, says INEC*
*Olujimi reports Fayose to PDP NEC*
*Ekiti needs an experienced governor*
*Osun presents N1.6bn bond certificates to retirees*
*Buhari rejects same currency for W’Africa*
*Kwara approves N1.45bn for construction of two roads*
*Air Peace increases fleet, set to begin int’l flights*
*Bayelsa contractors receive NAOC’s training on succession plans*
*Lack of professionalism hampering developmental growth ‘CIA*
*Toyota to showcase car that can predict driver’s emotions*
*ICSAN to address socio-economic challenges*
*Many Benue workers only show up on payday ‘ UMBP*
*Use the right engine oil, firm advises motorists*
*We’re committed to effective workforce, service delivery ‘ NIPOST*
*Court stops suspension of Oando shares, audit*
*Making Nnamdi Kanu a kind of hero*
*Maina’s recall, promotion: I acted in public interest ‘ Malami*
*Gov Ahmed promotes 1,578 civil servants*
*Tambuwal wants state to take over federal roads*
*Political roles should be created for monarchs ‘Ogwu*
*ICSAN addresses social, economic woes in confab*
*FGC Ogbomoso old students move to transform alma mata*
*Ekere, NDDC boss declares support for PANDEF*
*Convert DELSU to federal varsity, Delta youhs urge FG*
*Reps c’ttee invites Emefiele, Yadam, Oke over NIA’s $43m*
*Metuh’s trial: Jonathan must appear before me today ‘ Abang*
*Itsekiri apologise to Otuaro over allegation of candidate imposition*
*City Varsity of London alumni reconnect in Nigeria*
*Senate probes $1.2bn loan obtained by Etisalat from 13 banks*
*Osinbajo, Ambode, Fayose charge women on nation building*
*Lagos commissions Ibeju-Lekki hospital’s mother-child unit*
*Advertising, tool for advancement ‘Prof Olatunji*
*NYSC offers rural medical outreach in Enugu*
*Edo govt to issue building plan approvals in 3 months*
*New Edo CP assumes office amid anxiety over Osayomore’s whereabouts*
*Obiano storms Lagos as Anambra indigenes hold cultural day*
*Maina’s return, an embarrassment to Buhari, our party ‘ APC*
*When Southern governors gathered in Lagos*
*PDP 76th NEC ratified waivers to Ladoja, Makinde, others*
*Kwara: A-Court reserves judgment on suit seeking to sack Gov Ahmed*
*KWES TV enters with flexible subscription, payment plans*
*Over 200,000 private sector employers implementing CPS, says CPRA*
*The docility of the South-South leadership*
*Immunity Clause, Thieving Political Elite, and the Pollution of Excellency*
*Lagos state: Understanding local govt administration*
*What Nigeria’s performance at ITU 2017 tells the world*
*Danbatta to demonstrate how telecom can diversify economy at BUK*
*Lawyer drags signal distributor to ICPC over obsolete equipment*
***BUSINESS:
*States rule out borrowing to fund revenue gaps*
*BVN: Presidential aide wants more time for Nigerians in diaspora*
*Oando gave false financial statements, dividend ‘ SEC*
*We need $36bn to connect all states by rail ‘ Amaechi*
*Nigeria open to more investments, says Osinbajo*
*Minister announces N1bn reward for top-performing agency*
*Second Abuja runway: Senate demands actual cost from FAAN*
*PENGASSAN rejects plan to tax pension, terminal benefits*
*Female employees need dry skin at work*
*PEFON canvasses increased professionals in government*
*Senate probes Etisalat’s $1.2bn debt, privatised firms*
*Glo rewards subscribers in Everyday Bonanza*
*CentrespreadGrey emerges Iconic Brand Agency of the Decade*
*Instinctwave institutes top 25 marketing professionals awards*
*Western Union gives out cars in promo*
*Bread producers consider health, income to drive sales*
*Cocoa beverage: Consumers’ poor purchasing power move manufacturers to refocus*
*Union Bank celebrates heritage on 100th anniversary*
*FDI in Nigeria’s digital sector hits $1bn ‘ KPMG*
*NECCI Public Relations Roundtable addresses investor perspectives*
*NPA issues new guidelines on dredging, pipeline laying, drilling*
*Oando gets court order to halt share suspension, audit*
*FAAC: FG, States,LGs share N558bn in Oct, allocation decreases*
*Naira depreciates further to N360.39/$ at NAFEX*
*Oando obtains court order restraining SEC technical suspension, forensic audit*
*Taming super-rich tax dodgers*
*Shareholders approve Int’l Breweries, Intafact, Pabod merger*
***SPORTS:
*I won’t go bankrupt like Tyson, says Joshua*
*$10m show jumping showdown to debut in 2018*
*A’s Bruce Maxwell Says Alabama Waiter Refused to Serve Him for Anthem Kneeling*
*Abia Warriors Unveil Everton As New Manager*
*Abia Warriors Unveil Everton as New Manager*
*Abia Warriors Unveils Everton As New Manager*
*Adrian Gonzalez Vacationing in Europe During Dodgers vs. Astros World Series*
*Ajagba wins another pro fight in USA*
*Anthony Davis Ruled Out vs. Trail Blazers with Knee Injury*
*Argentina: Rohr Set To Invite Deportivo La Coruna Goalkeeper, Uzoho*
*Arsenal 2 Norwich City 1 (after extra time): Nketiah double books Gunners’ EFL Cup quarter-final spot*
*Arsenal vs Norwich: Five things we learned as Eddie Nketiah secured an unconvincing win for the Gunners*
*Atletico Madrid move delights Nigeria striker*
*Bakary Sako on target in Crystal Palace’s heavy defeat to Bristol City*
*Bakary Sako on target in Crystal Palace’s heavy defeat to Bristol City*
*Barca cruise past Murcia*
*Barcelona Beat Murcia 3-0 in 2017 Spanish Copa Del Rey Leg 1*
*Bayern Boss Jupp Heynckes Promises Lewandowski the Support of the Team in Golden Boot Endeavours*
***WORLD:
*Opposition protests continue in Kenya hours to election rerun*
*Wheelbarrow bomb explodes in Somalis’s Puntland, pusher killed*
*Uganda resolves to teach sex education from preschool level*
*Fourth Tanzanian newspaper banned for 90 days over ‘false’ publication*
*ICAN’s Beatrice Fihn speaks about nuclear weapons after winning Nobel Peace Prize 2017*
*Zuma asks South African court to ignore call for influence-peddling inquiry*
*Liberian party calls for annulment of first round election results, alleges fraud*
*Namibia denies claims that it is maintaining ties with North Korea*
*Six German ship crew kidnapped in Nigerian waters*
*$8,000 for each Ugandan MP to work on extending president’s rule*
*Moroccan king sacks several ministers over delayed projects*
*International community calls for dialogue between Kenyan political leaders*
*Egypt’s Sisi arrives in Paris for three-day visit*
*Republican senator blasts Trump, calls him reckless*
*Good morning*