Today's Dailies Headlines Wed. August 2nd, 2017

*They stripped my house bare ‘ Jonathan*

*How Owerri bowed to IPOB*

*140 species of snakes, 660 other animals return to zoos*

*Iran seeks business ties with Enugu govt*

*US faults army’s claim of Boko Haram defeat in N-East*

*Allow Usani to clean up NDDC, Niger Delta Affairs Ministry ‘Miyenebi*

*We’re negotiating release of 113 Chibok girls ‘FG*

*Keep some adverts away from schools, Okowa tells OAAN*

*Badoo: Women protest at Ikorodu monarchs’ palaces*

*German Medical varsity partners Thompson & Grace Medical City Project in Nigeria*

*Why NASS rejected devolution of powers to states ‘ Senate Leader*

*Battle begins in Airtel The Voice Nigeria*

*Mirabel Centre laments increase in sexually-assaulted disabled persons*

*CP calls for Police, journalists synergy in Taraba*

*Cleaner Lagos Initiative takes off next month ‘ AMBODE*

*Lagos gives 7-day ultimatum on inland waterways activities*

*LAGOS APC: Tinubu, Ambode, other chieftains meet today*

*I spent N31m treating snakebite victims — Ortom*

*Robbery suspect nabbed in police bulletproof jacket*

*Boko Haram: Deradicalisation, a misplaced strategy*

*Family of four found dead in their Obajana apartment*

*Man commits suicide after beating mother to dead*

*Police dismiss cop who shot FRSC officers in Abia*

*Fake lawyer bags 30 months for impersonation*

*October 1 Igbo quit notice stays, Arewa group insists*

*Policemen, others stole all movable items in my house – Jonathan*

*No ID number, no passport from 2018 — NIS*

*Foreign negotiators involved in bid to free abducted lecturers, others –FG*

*Peterside knocks Wike for revoking hotel’s C of O*

*I’ve stopped collecting pension in Kwara – Saraki*

*VCs in trouble for taking N5.7m furniture allowance*

*Africa’s largest rice mill opens*

*National Identity Number now mandatory for passport issuance*

*Service chiefs relocate to Borno*

*Akeredolu nominates 18 as commissioners*

*Aregbesola’s mother dies at 84*

*Why Senate slashed Lagos-Ibadan road budget, by Saraki*

*Osinbajo approves appointments for ICPC, Salaries Commission, others*

*Chartered secretaries to prioritise CSR*

*UNIPORT expels six students, suspends seven workers over misconduct*

***BUSINESS:

*Dangote sells N86bn cement stake to foreign investors*

*Lagos contributes more than half to VAT*

*Netherlands trains 22 Nigerians on dairy milk production*

*Unilever Nigeria reduces share sale figures*

*Govt counts gains as TSA hits N7tr*

*IEI-Anchor Pension grows asset to N62b*

*55% of VAT revenue generated from Lagos –Adeosun*

*Africa to tackle piracy, other maritime crimes – Peterside*

*FG seals pact with three firms on sugar production*

*Abuja airport closure opened opportunities for Kaduna – El-Rufai*

*N30tn leakage: Senate panel quizzes Airtel, BUA, 61 others*

*Ghana wants more Nigerian gas for electricity*

*US aviation regulator to audit NCAA*

*We have capacity to meet local demand — PAN*

***SPORTS:

*My ‘brilliance’ annoys people, says Ronaldo*

*Man City’s Jesus returns to Sevilla*

*Turkish club sign Ghanaian player with record breaking olive oil*

*Unsettled Sanchez back in training with Arsenal*

*Man City send three youngsters on loan to Girona*

*Serena serves ace for black women’s equal pay*

*Barcelona block Neymar’s multi-million bonus*

*ITTF unveils seeding list for Nigeria Open doubles event*

*Man City set for Spain trip after season opener*

*Players block Okorocha’s convoy over unpaid salaries*

***WORLD:

*Rwandan youth launch free self-directed community tech training*

*DRC: Protesters clash with police over electoral calendar*

*Death of Kenya polls IT chief dominates papers, protesters call for justice*

*Kenya votes: Ballot papers for keen presidential polls set – IEBC*

*British-American Tobacco face U.K. probe over corrupt deals in Africa*

*G5 Sahel force to be strengthened*

*Thousands of Ethiopians return home from Saudi Arabia*

*Small-scale politics spread across Kenya*

*Zambia arrests S. African woman with 3.2kg cocaine wrapped around her legs*

*Nigeria army chiefs relocate to Boko Haram heartland to combat the group*

*Djibouti hosts first Chinese overseas military base*

*Uganda’s Museveni says he’s never been sick in last 31 year*

*Ethiopia MPs to decide on extension or lifting of state of emergency*

*Good day to you all