Dailies Headlines For Today Friday Sept. 1st, 2017

*Ending lawlessness on the highways*

*Rivers rerun: Court wrong to declare joint panel illegal, says IGP*

*New constitution amendments trapped at N’Assembly*

*Farmer emerges governorship candidate in Anambra*

*The university teachers’ strike and beyond*

*Victims of C-River communal clash cry for help*

*Tasks before new Lagos CP, Edgal*

*UNPAID SUBSIDY: NUPENG rejects planned mass sack by marketers*

*Hajj 2017: Death toll of Nigerian pilgrims rises to 7*

*Eid-el-Kabir: Buhari, govs, PDP, CAN, Glo, others preach peace, unity*

*Ijaw youths shut NCDMB over alleged breach of Local Content Act*

*4 Things Most People Don’t Know About Africa*

*Ondo 18 commissioners, 10 Special Assistants get portfolios*

*Ugwuanyi, Udeogaranya, Obi salute Muslims at Eid-El-Kabir*

*ED-EL-KABIR: Ambode, Obasa, others preach love, unity*

*Crisis hit freight forwarding groups*

*Expect made-in-Ogoja rice by December ‘ Ayade*

*Vanguard correspondent emerges Aba NUJ chairman*

*Port Security: IMO strengthen Nigerians on vessels anti-terrorism*

*Rising spate of deportation of Nigerians*

*Anambra: Race for deputy governor begins*

*Papacy pledges support for Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade, education*

*Kanu not done anything criminal except’ ‘ Igbo group*

*Eid-el-Kabir: Let’s keep prejudices aside, strengthen bond of unity, Buhari tells Nigerians*

*Fayose hails S/East govs’, Kanu meeting, says FG must stop use of brute force against agitators*

*PDP @ 19: Party hails Obasanjo on exiting Nigeria from debt trap*

*Ativie’s counsel seeks forensic experts to vary Oshiomhole’s signature*

*Future of Nigeria is in the 2014 Confab report*

*Igbinedion lauds Obaseki over Edo fertilizer plant*

*Human rights frustrating fight against corruption*

*Practice makes perfect programmers, not just reading books- johnson*

*Flood displaces over 110,000 people in Makurdi*

*Ghanaian minister resigns over negative comment*

*Youtap introduces QR code payment apps in Africa*

***BUSINESS:

*Why US investment in Nigeria is restricted ‘ US Senator*

*Insurance can hit N1trn premium income by 2020 ‘ Law Union & Rock MD*

*OPEC output falls by 170,000 bpd*

*Nigeria to save N37.75bn annually as Oando tackles petroleum discharge bottlenecks*

*Naira appreciates as CBN injects $297m*

*Nigeria has an amazing future says UK*

*Agribusiness needs support to improve market competitiveness ‘ Study*

*Fuel scarcity looms as marketers blame FG for drop in downstream operations*

*Naira closes at N362 as CBN injects $547m in one week*

*On the crisis of TSA ownership*

*Economy rallying out of recession ‘ CBN, Fitch reports*

*Agents petition Presidency over NPA port access control, POF collection*

*Utomi, Rewane scared off as Itsekiri Economic Summit holds in Warri*

*Advertisers’ conference to focus on modern trends*

*FG unveils guidelines on revived export grant*

*Expect made-in-Ogoja rice by December ‘ Ayade*

*LCCI to celebrate members’ day with exhibition*

*Osinbajo lauds Obaseki, WACOT on Edo fertiliser*

*Inflation rate’ll decline further in August ‘ Analysts*

*Lagos positions MSMEs for global market*

*$1bn Edo cement plant, key milestone for BUA ‘ Chairman*

*Kano targets N721.2bn crop output*

*Olam inaugurates 720,000MT poultry feed mills*

*Local farmers produce 30% of Nigeria’s poultry demand*

*Local firms, products emerge among top brands to watch*

*Sona Agro educates students on biscuits production processes*

*NSE suspends trading on Avon Crowncaps’ shares*

*Union Bank’s N50bn rights issue receives SEC’s approval*

*Ethiopian Airlines moves to take over Arik*

*Power generation drops by 248MW in 24 hours*

*Fitch affirms Nigeria at ‘B+’, negative outlook*

*OPEC oil output slips on renewed Libyan outages*

*Naira to extend gain against dollar*

*NDIC boosts capacity building initiative*

*American companies affected by CBN capital curbs ‘ US senator*

*Heritage Bank, NatnudO collaborate on food security*

*UK defends 200m aid budget for Nigeria*

*SAHCOL has justified privatisation principle ‘ BPE*

***SPORTS:

*FIFA 2018 WCQ: It’s going to be tough ‘ Broos*

*The ordeal of a boxing champion, Peter Oboh*

*Nothing short of victory ‘ll be acceptable ‘ Mikel*

*Cameroon target 4 points from Eagles*

*Pinnick wants Eagles to play with passion*

*Chelsea completes signing of Zappacosta*

*TPG holds seminar on sports betting*

*Cameroonian coach says Indomitable Lions are more experienced than Super Eagles*

*World Cup Qualifiers: Uganda beat Egypt to top group*

*Mbappe joins PSG from Monaco*

*Wozniacki slams ‘unacceptable’ Shar Wazapova favoritism*

*Formula One: Hamilton confident over Mercedes future*

*Play with body, heart spirit ‘Pinnick*

*Gov Emmanuel promises Eagles $10,000 per goal*

*Nigeria, Cameroon battle for W’Cup ticket in Uyo*

*Akpeyi, Ikeme back Ezenwa*

*Iwobi gutted to miss showdown*

*Japan qualify for World Cup*

*Beware of Aboubakar, Bassogog, coaches tell Rohr*

*Delta sets up NYG committee*

*Zenith Bank hosts D’Tigress*

*Madonna helps son become footballer*

*Hungry Lions target four points from Eagles*

*HFN increases players for Youth Games*

*AIBA feud spills over into ring*

*Campbell leaves Arsenal to join Real Betis on loan*

*Barca send Douglas to Benfica on loan*

*Brazil on top as Chile, Argentina struggle*

*Ivory Coast’s Serge Aurier joins English top flight side, Tottenham from PSG*

***WORLD:

*Ethiopian Airlines upgrades Sao Paulo services to direct flights*

*S. Sudanese opposition leader ‘responds positively’ to joining peace talks*

*Detention of some Cameroonian activists extended by military court*

*Burundi coffee industry faces a decline*

*Morocco to increase production of Argan oil and Zimbabwe’s agricultural reform challenges*

*South Sudan: Rebels face ammunition shortages*

*Kenya: Rhinoceros ears notching operation*

*Two years jail term for trader who caused Zambia market fire*

*Rwanda police must produce ‘missing’ female critic of Kagame*

*20th death anniversary: Princess Diana’s Africa visits*

*Updates on Africa travel and tourism*

*U.S.-funded Ethiopian abattoir aims to help herders during drought*

*Good morning, Happy New Month and Happy Eid-el-Kabir Celebration

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