Segun Akanni, Toronto, Canada 
***HIGH POINT:
*PDP elders endorse Fayose’s deputy as candidate*
*As 2019 election fever tears APC apart*
*I saw big men come for body parts in kidnapper’s den*
*My brother initiated me into confraternity with gin ‘ Suspect arrested in Lagos cult murder*
*Pregnant teacher kidnapped one month after wedding, missing for two years ‘Husband went into coma, lost memory ‘Family offers rewards for information*
*Exclusive: Muma Gee opens up on crashed marriage ‘ My ex proposed to four ladies while still married to me*
*I once slept on the streets of Ghana ‘Patoranking*
*Even with my first class degree, I chose to be a comedian ‘Damola*
*I’m not Nigeria’s problem, Tuface tells Charly Boy*
*ULC begins gradual shut down of critical sectors of economy*
*Nigerian Army’s ‘heavy boot’ response to pro-Biafra sentiment is ‘not the solution ‘ OBJ*
*Social Media and the threat to fragile peace*
*Agbara-Atanroad:Journeying with blood, sweat*
*Again Buhari to go to London after 72nd Session of UN General Assembly*
*Why S/East govs outlawed IPOB, others*
*Buhari’s men battle for Cross River APC leadership*
*Army, police planted bombs in Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s house ‘ IPOB*
*Western Lotto fulfils promise as lady wins N15m*
*Labour spits fire over non appointment of professionals in NIMET to curb flooding*
*FG, SSANU, NASU, NAAT negotiation inconclusive*
*Egwu Eke II: ‘Troop to abide by rules of engagement, professionalism” ‘ Army*
*Igbo community abandons IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu in Kano*
*ANAMBRA: How Change became a bone in the throat of APC*
*Mr President: There Must Be Better Ways To Curb Hate Speeches*
*Osun Guber race: Femi Kehinde visits Ooni, tells Owa Obokun he’ll emulate Awo*
*PDP: Is the joy ride about to end*
*Imo 2019: Is Equity on the side of Ihedioha*
*Ripples in N’Delta over threat by RNDA militants*
*I can romantically fight for love ‘ Iceberg Slim*
*Captivating Nollywood birthday photo expressions*
*What happened to Dammy Krane has happened to me before ‘ 2face Idibia*
*After Alter Ego, Omotola goes on set*
*True Federalism will kick out corruption*
*Money is sweet, but not oily*
*Don’t come near my State, Nyesom Wike warns IPOB*
*South-east Governors veto IPOB and all its activities*
*Biafra: Operation Python Dance is ethnic cleansing ‘ Governor Fayose*
*Buhari set to leave the country, again ‘ Presidency*
*IVF CYCLES: Once is not enough*
*Produce my son, dead or alive ‘ family of missing Sergeant urges IGP Idris*
*How I was forced to drink my late husband’s bath water by family ‘ widow*
*New Lagos police boss, Edgal Imohimi, spits fire*
*Gov. Wike Commits To One Nigeria, Warns Trouble Makers To Steer Clear Of Rivers State*
*Bill Cosby’s Sexual Assault Retrial Set For April 2018*
*Sultan Of Sokoto Asks For Peace*
*Fayose Warned Buhari’s Second Coming Would Be Like Dark Days*
*Group Urges Britain To Revoke Nnamdi Kanu’s Citizenship*
*Under Pressure From Aso Rock, South-East Governors Proscribe IPOB*
*President Buhari For New York, To Stop In UK As Well*
*APC Grills Mama Taraba Over Pro-Atiku Comments*
*Nigerian Military Declares IPOB Terrorist Organization*
*14 Year Old Hausa Hip Hop Singer Dies In Kano*
*IPOB Terrorists, Baseless Hate For Buhari And Sentiments Of Nd’ Igbo, By Chukwuemerie Uduchukwu*
*Saraki vs. Saharareporters: Again, Saraki Supporters Unleash Violence On Activists, Journalists, And Students*
*Open Government Policy And Liberia’s Political Future By Uche Igwe*
*Condemns Attack On SaharaReporters’ Sympathizers By Saraki’s Thugs At Ilorin High Court*
*Alhassan And The Game Of Long Knives By Azu Ishiekwene*
***BUSINESS:
*NIRSAL partners Stanbic IBTC on N50b agric financing*
*Invest in FGN bond, Sukuk, CBN tells Nigerians*
*Jaiz Bank’s capital base hits N15bn*
*Inflation drops for seventh consecutive months to 16.01%*
*FG pays N47bn to 62 contractors, says Fashola*
*Off-grid solar house launched in Lagos*
*Aviation unions pull out of planned labour strike*
*MAN’s host community, others disapprove IMC, rector appointment*
***SPORTS:
*Highlights of the NPFL 2016/17 season*
*Champions D’Tigers qualify for final*
*Falconets face Tanzania test in Benin*
*NPFL victory has united Plateau people ‘Hemwan*
***WORLD:
*UN urges Myanmar to end Rohingya violence, N.Korea launches another missile escalating crisis*
*Tunisian women free to marry non-Muslim men after lifting of ban*
*Somalia, Comoros are new African members of the UN world tourism body*
*AU, EU and others deploy election observer missions to Liberia*
*Zambia: Edgar Lungu prescribes unity ahead of reconciliation talks*
*Soul singer Sampha wins prestigious Mercury Prize award*
*NGO rescues over 100 migrants at sea, watched by Libyan coastguard*
*Huawei sort to cheaper smart phones to boost market share in Kenya*
*UN agencies announce a rise in global hunger levels*
*Somalia’s Hijab-wearing model: from refugee camp to U.S. runway*
*Nigeria military declares Biafra separatists ‘militant terrorist organization’*
*’Africans have no real desire to leave the CFA franc zone’ – EU president*
*London Explosion Linked To Terrorists*
*Good morning and enjoy your weekend*
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