*Punch*
Poverty, economic crisis deepening daily, says Osinbajo
Nigerians in Ghana write Gbajabiamila, hail Speaker’s intervention
N30,000 minimum wage meaningless with petrol price hike – NLC
Oil marketers now free to fix prices, says PPPRA
30% petrol smuggled out of Nigeria – Report
FG debt now N24.52tn, recorded N561.71bn deficit – CBN
Malabu: EFCC rearraigns businessman, raises charges to 67
Why we couldn’t defend ourselves against Offa bank robbers – Cop
Gunmen attack Imo policemen, snatch rifles
ECOWAS halts single currency launch, adopts gradual approach
I didn’t float Air Peace with Amnesty fund – Onyema
PDP knocks Ize-Iyamu as APC says deputy gov distributing arms
Kebbi Reps allege N10bn rice lost to flood
2,226 displaced Katsina residents flee to Gombe
Abuja doctors suspend strike as FCT pays COVID-19 allowance
Niger panel uncovers 1,500 ‘ghost’, 1,000 unqualified teachers
MAPOLY to award B.Tech in engineering – Ogun
Electricity workers shut PH Disco’s headquarters
PwC senior partner drowns in Lagos, police probe aides
Osun footballer slumps, dies during match
Police to arraign Kogi commissioner for rape, assault of beauty queen
Kwara teacher in court for molesting seven-year-old pupil
Carpenter, 35, remanded for allegedly defiling 12-year-old Kano girl
Ogun needs N218bn to complete Daniel, Amosun’s projects – Panel
Edo modular refinery for inauguration soon
(www.punchng.com)
*The Nation*
Protests in Oyo, Lagos, Osun, Ogun, others over fuel price, electricity tariff hike
Buhari orders quick release of N2.3tr stimulus funds
Buhari: Trump asked me about killing of Christians
Govt to create millions of jobs, says Osinbajo
Ministers move to end doctors strike
ECOWAS gives Mali junta one week to appoint civilian head, PM
Naira exchanges for N441 a dollar at parallel market
AfDB attracted $78.8b investments to Africa, says Adesina
National Theatre gets new GM
Body of Benchers bars parents from call to Bar ceremony
SON destroys substandard cables
Africa has 60m farms, says report
Delta 2023: Urhobo governorship not negotiable, says ex-militant leader
El-Rufai: we spend over N400,000 to treat each patient
Governor Sule’s riot act to journalists
Ishaku seeks revenue boost for Taraba
Ogun gives automatic promotion to pupils as schools reopen Sept 21
Southern Kaduna killings: Christian leaders, SOKAPU shun peace summit
Bauchi to seize illegal portions of land
COVID-19 confirmed cases now 55,456 in Nigeria, deaths 1,067
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
*Vanguard*
We are addressing class inequality to bring joy to Nigerians — Buhari
CSOs rise, reject Buhari’s move for more hike of fuel pump-price
COVID-19 or not, Olympics must go on — IOC
FG approves new test kit for HIV
Pay fine in time or risk arrest, FRSC advises offenders
IPMAN calls for local refining to fix sector
Miluntinovic happy to coach Eagles, others to 5 World Cups
Our public schools are in bad condition, South-East parents cry out
Nine coronavirus vaccine makers pledge to ‘stand with science’
MURIC wants special courts to try corruption cases, rapists castrated
Labour, CSOs should rise against fuel price hike as they did with Jonathan — OPC
Alleged Edo Assembly invasion: Court awards N2.52 million damages against police
Edo election: Suit seeking Ize-Iyamu’s disqualification stalled at Federal High Court
Edo Election: Former PDP lawmaker leads defectors in Uhunmwode to APC
We’ll stamp out kidnapping in Akokoland — Jegede assures
Benue militant, Gana, surrenders after 4 years in hiding; seized by military
Ekiti State Govt. calls for more CBN support for agric development
Insurance firm to pay farmers affected by flood in Sokoto
‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ will end in 2021
(www.vanguardngr.com)
