***HIGH POINT:
*Metuhs trial: Court gives bailiff five days to subpoena Jonathan orders ex-President, Dasuki to appear Oct. 31*
*Robbers shoot Lagos policeman, steal gun*
*Misau mentions Aisha Buhari, Emefiele, Ambode in IG probe*
*Air strike kills Shekaus wife, others during Boko Haram meeting NAF*
*Fire razes Fayoses G-Class in Lagos We saw driver packing burnt cash from vehicle Traffic officer*
*Thugs attack, cut off Lamido supporters hand in Kaduna*
*Power-drunk Edo PPRO bars PUNCH from command*
*Sanusi calls for debate on restructuring*
*Buhari, Jonathans men clash over Maina scandal as Mainas family claims Buharis govt brought him back*
*Attacked bus not ours, says LAGBUS*
*Pensioners seek payment*
*Some Lake Chads islands in possession of Boko Haram Military*
*Only 30% UTME candidates can be admitted, says NUC*
*Unpaid wage: Senators donate 1,280 bags of rice to Kogi workers*
*Air Forces $900,000 found in Badehs account Witness*
*Edo police arrest seven for murder of UNIBEN professor*
*Boko Haram kills eight soldiers in Damaturu*
*Harmful drinks: Reps, NECA disagree over probe of private firms*
*Niger gov denies plan to sack teachers*
*Obasa urges help for youths*
*Istanbul court orders release of eight human rights activists*
*US poker player loses 7.7m winnings in UK court case*
*ENSIEC makes a U-turn, recalls disqualified APC candidates*
*Unresolved issues in Kachikwus memo*
*Lagos, Kaduna, two others to expose tax defaulters*
*OPTS to mark 55th anniversary with Osinbajo, others*
*Havenshill Synergy inaugurates solar mini-grid in Abuja*
*Justice Abang gives bailiff 5 days to serve summons on Jonathan
*Enugu LG Poll: ENSIEC reverses self, clears disqualified opposition candidates*
*UNICEF partners Imo RUWASA on hand washing*
*SEC’s forensic audit: Oando shareholders to bear N160m bill*
*Lagos council polls: 22 Candidates appeal Tribunal’s verdict*
*Misau appears before Senate c’ttee, says IGP Idris bought 2 SUVs for Buhari’s wife*
*Thisday Editor, Ologbondiyan, says PDP needs professional as publicity secretary*
*Ugwuanyi honours another Enugu indigene with nine A1s in WAEC*
*Oshodi-Apapa Expressway: Chaos as policemen aid driving against traffic*
*PDP stakeholders laud Delta govt over DLTC*
*RNDA threatens hostilities, insists PANDEF can’t speak for N-Delta*
*2019: Does the cap fit Atiku Abubakar*
*Why Nigerians should take NIN as social security number*
*FG, Ogun convert Fela’s family house to Heritage Museum*
*Harrysong reveals ‘Kingmaker’ album art, tracklist*
*Osadebe, Dan Maraya to be honoured at 2017 COSON Week*
*Why we endorsed Lagos Fashion & Design Week again ‘ Fetswallet boss*
*Beware! Keyamo warns bloggers, journalists over Churchill, Tonto Dikeh’s video*
*Judiciary’s corrupt because larger Nigerian society is corrupt’Orbih, SAN*
*Lawyers must invest in acquisition of expertise to offer competitive services*
*Unpaid entitlements: Chrome workers threaten legal tango with Offor*
*Workers demand implementation of CONTEDISS 15*
*Fayose’s Mercedes Benz G-Wagon catches fire in motion*
*N9 Trillion: Contract by another name’ by Josef Omorotionwan*
*Prospects of a Buhari presidency in 2019*
*2030 Plan: Lafarge Africa flags off National Literacy Competition*
*Every nation needs creative mind to move forward -Jeff Ewing*
*How students leverage on NPL to improve learning*
*Intrigues, confusion of non passage of 17 years old PIB*
*Services have improved at LUTH, but new facilities are required ‘ Chris Bode*
*Walking The Vision berths in honour of UNILAG VC*
*StartZone empowers girl-child on technology skills*
*Master Godwin emerges 2017 UAC FWC best*
*How tanker fire ruined us ‘ Victims of Abia petrol explosion lament*
*Oyo/Osun Customs intercept contraband worth N55.6m*
***BUSINESS:
*MSMEs development: SMEDAN moves to execute one local government one product programme*
*SMEDAN, SAGE to train 5400 school children on entrepreneurship*
*Access Bank, German firms move to boost N637bn bilateral trade*
*$5.5bn foreign loan: FG to settle debts with $3bn ‘Adeosun*
*Unremitted IGR: Senate wants some MDAs scrapped*
*Nigeria’s gas flare rate increases to 12% ‘ NNPC*
*Local content compliance in oil sector hits 40%*
*Oando chairman accuses SEC of bias*
*Lafarge Africa concludes share swap with AshakaCem*
*Microsoft rolls out family benefits for employees*
*Ghana eyes W’Africa’s petroleum hub ahead of Nigeria*
*Banking mistakes that can cause you trouble*
*Nigeria in need of resource-processing skills for wealth creation*
*Expert blames Apapa gridlock on ports’ low capacity*
*AEDC, judiciary collaborate to tackle electricity theft*
*Mushroom farming for smallholders*
*Bayelsa, firm sign MoU on 60,000bpd refinery*
*CBN deputy governor, eight bank CEOs for CIBN awards*
*Nigeria needs to attract foreign investors ‘EU*
*Propetrol unveils new station, eyes northern market*
*N8bn CBN scam: Court rejects bail application as EFCC presents witnesses*
*$20m bribe: Blacklist indicted firm, group urges FG*
*Power rejection: Jebba, Kainji reduce generation by 416.4MW*
*Legacy debts account for $3bn of $5.5bn foreign loans ‘Adeosun*
*High customs duty frustrates local shipping industry ‘Peterside*
***SPORTS:
*S-H-O-C-K-E-R: Sports minister kicks against NFF bill*
*Rohr confirms fresh two year deal*
*NFF dumps Tammy Abraham*
*Russia 2018 World Cup: I’m not Nigeria’s saviour ‘ Rohr*
***WORLD:
*Kenyans vote in election rerun despite Raila Odinga’s withdrawal*
*UNESCO blames governments for low education standards in Africa*
*124 killed by plague epidemic in Madagascar since August*
*Kenya’s Odinga urges supporters to stay away from polling stations*
*US expresses concern over “strife to divide Kenya” ahead of poll rerun*
*Islamic State claims deadly attack in Libya*
*Will Kenya’s repeat election run smoothly? Here are the seven candidates*
*A look at Kenya’s elections history since independence in 1964*
*Kenya Votes 2017: Have a look at the electoral system*
*Kenya: Electoral Commission confirms election as Odinga maintains calls for boycott*
*ECOWAS maintains single currency dream despite low probability*
*Good morning**Dailies Headlines*
*Thur-26-Oct-2017*
***HIGH POINT:
*Metuhs trial: Court gives bailiff five days to subpoena Jonathan orders ex-President, Dasuki to appear Oct. 31*
*Robbers shoot Lagos policeman, steal gun*
*Misau mentions Aisha Buhari, Emefiele, Ambode in IG probe*
*Air strike kills Shekaus wife, others during Boko Haram meeting NAF
*Fire razes Fayoses G-Class in Lagos We saw driver packing burnt cash from vehicle Traffic officer*
*Thugs attack, cut off Lamido supporters hand in Kaduna*
*Power-drunk Edo PPRO bars PUNCH from command*
*Sanusi calls for debate on restructuring*
*Buhari, Jonathans men clash over Maina scandal as Mainas family claims Buharis govt brought him back*
*Attacked bus not ours, says LAGBUS*
*Pensioners seek payment*
*Some Lake Chads islands in possession of Boko Haram Military*
*Only 30% UTME candidates can be admitted, says NUC*
*Unpaid wage: Senators donate 1,280 bags of rice to Kogi workers*
*Air Forces $900,000 found in Badehs account Witness*
*Edo police arrest seven for murder of UNIBEN professor*
*Boko Haram kills eight soldiers in Damaturu*
*Harmful drinks: Reps, NECA disagree over probe of private firms*
*Niger gov denies plan to sack teachers*
*Obasa urges help for youths*
*Istanbul court orders release of eight human rights activists*
*US poker player loses 7.7m winnings in UK court case*
*ENSIEC makes a U-turn, recalls disqualified APC candidates*
*Unresolved issues in Kachikwus memo*
*Lagos, Kaduna, two others to expose tax defaulters*
*OPTS to mark 55th anniversary with Osinbajo, others*
*Havenshill Synergy inaugurates solar mini-grid in Abuja*
*Justice Abang gives bailiff 5 days to serve summons on Jonathan
*Enugu LG Poll: ENSIEC reverses self, clears disqualified opposition candidates*
*UNICEF partners Imo RUWASA on hand washing*
*SEC’s forensic audit: Oando shareholders to bear N160m bill*
*Lagos council polls: 22 Candidates appeal Tribunal’s verdict*
*Misau appears before Senate c’ttee, says IGP Idris bought 2 SUVs for Buhari’s wife*
*Thisday Editor, Ologbondiyan, says PDP needs professional as publicity secretary*
*Ugwuanyi honours another Enugu indigene with nine A1s in WAEC*
*Oshodi-Apapa Expressway: Chaos as policemen aid driving against traffic*
*PDP stakeholders laud Delta govt over DLTC*
*RNDA threatens hostilities, insists PANDEF can’t speak for N-Delta*
*2019: Does the cap fit Atiku Abubakar*
*Why Nigerians should take NIN as social security number*
*FG, Ogun convert Fela’s family house to Heritage Museum*
*Harrysong reveals ‘Kingmaker’ album art, tracklist*
*Osadebe, Dan Maraya to be honoured at 2017 COSON Week*
*Why we endorsed Lagos Fashion & Design Week again ‘ Fetswallet boss*
*Beware! Keyamo warns bloggers, journalists over Churchill, Tonto Dikeh’s video*
*Judiciary’s corrupt because larger Nigerian society is corrupt’Orbih, SAN*
*Lawyers must invest in acquisition of expertise to offer competitive services*
*Unpaid entitlements: Chrome workers threaten legal tango with Offor*
*Workers demand implementation of CONTEDISS 15*
*Fayose’s Mercedes Benz G-Wagon catches fire in motion*
*N9 Trillion: Contract by another name’ by Josef Omorotionwan*
*Prospects of a Buhari presidency in 2019*
*2030 Plan: Lafarge Africa flags off National Literacy Competition*
*Every nation needs creative mind to move forward -Jeff Ewing*
*How students leverage on NPL to improve learning*
*Intrigues, confusion of non passage of 17 years old PIB*
*Services have improved at LUTH, but new facilities are required ‘ Chris Bode*
*Walking The Vision berths in honour of UNILAG VC*
*StartZone empowers girl-child on technology skills*
*Master Godwin emerges 2017 UAC FWC best*
*How tanker fire ruined us ‘ Victims of Abia petrol explosion lament*
*Oyo/Osun Customs intercept contraband worth N55.6m*
***BUSINESS:
*MSMEs development: SMEDAN moves to execute one local government one product programme*
*SMEDAN, SAGE to train 5400 school children on entrepreneurship*
*Access Bank, German firms move to boost N637bn bilateral trade*
*$5.5bn foreign loan: FG to settle debts with $3bn ‘Adeosun*
*Unremitted IGR: Senate wants some MDAs scrapped*
*Nigeria’s gas flare rate increases to 12% ‘ NNPC*
*Local content compliance in oil sector hits 40%*
*Oando chairman accuses SEC of bias*
*Lafarge Africa concludes share swap with AshakaCem*
*Microsoft rolls out family benefits for employees*
*Ghana eyes W’Africa’s petroleum hub ahead of Nigeria*
*Banking mistakes that can cause you trouble*
*Nigeria in need of resource-processing skills for wealth creation*
*Expert blames Apapa gridlock on ports’ low capacity*
*AEDC, judiciary collaborate to tackle electricity theft*
*Mushroom farming for smallholders*
*Bayelsa, firm sign MoU on 60,000bpd refinery*
*CBN deputy governor, eight bank CEOs for CIBN awards*
*Nigeria needs to attract foreign investors ‘EU*
*Propetrol unveils new station, eyes northern market*
*N8bn CBN scam: Court rejects bail application as EFCC presents witnesses*
*$20m bribe: Blacklist indicted firm, group urges FG*
*Power rejection: Jebba, Kainji reduce generation by 416.4MW*
*Legacy debts account for $3bn of $5.5bn foreign loans ‘Adeosun*
*High customs duty frustrates local shipping industry ‘Peterside*
***SPORTS:
*S-H-O-C-K-E-R: Sports minister kicks against NFF bill*
*Rohr confirms fresh two year deal*
*NFF dumps Tammy Abraham*
*Russia 2018 World Cup: I’m not Nigeria’s saviour ‘ Rohr*
***WORLD:
*Kenyans vote in election rerun despite Raila Odinga’s withdrawal*
*UNESCO blames governments for low education standards in Africa*
*124 killed by plague epidemic in Madagascar since August*
*Kenya’s Odinga urges supporters to stay away from polling stations*
*US expresses concern over “strife to divide Kenya” ahead of poll rerun*
*Islamic State claims deadly attack in Libya*
*Will Kenya’s repeat election run smoothly? Here are the seven candidates*
*A look at Kenya’s elections history since independence in 1964*
*Kenya Votes 2017: Have a look at the electoral system*
*Kenya: Electoral Commission confirms election as Odinga maintains calls for boycott*
*ECOWAS maintains single currency dream despite low probability*
*Good morning*
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