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Biggest News In Nigeria This Afternoon, Wednesday 5th August, 2020

Biggest News In Nigeria This Afternoon, Wednesday 5th August, 2020

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*NEW NIGERIAN*


Politicians Acquiring Material Wealth Illegally Are Hellbound, Cleric Says As Remains Of Afenifere Leader Is Buried

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Update, New Cases 304, Total 44,433

NFF Sets Up Caretaker Committee For Anambra State FA

 Police arrest Three More Suspects In Okeho Bank Robbery – Oyo PPRO

Fintiri Flags off Construction of N8.8bn Flyovers In Adamawa

150 stranded Nigerian Girls To Be Evacuated From Lebanon – Ambassador

JIFORM Opens Registration Portal For 2nd International Summit

Oyo Tops List Of Stranded Nigerian Ladies In Lebanon As Succour Comes Their Way

Alleged Silence On Corruption: Opposition Reps Say Frank’s Statement Misleading

Lagos First Lady Seeks Exclusive Breastfeeding To Promote Child Growth

Yoruba Lawyers Demand Cancellation Of “Fraudulent” NBA Election

COVID-19: 80% Attendance Recorded As Ogun Schools Resume

Federal Fire Service Strategizes Ahead Of Ember Months

New Akwa Ibom Information Boss Assumes Duty, Seeks Cooperation Of Journalists

CLO Counters APC On 39 Wards Creation In Akwa Ibom

Governor Inuwa Yahaya Grants 230 Hectres Of Land For Establishment Of Airforce Operational Base In Gombe

Akwa Ibom SWAN Lauds Reappointment Of Sports Commissioner

Nasarawa Govt Vows To Eliminate Illiteracy Among 

Motorola Solutions Launches New Device Specially Designed For Small, Medium Businesses In Sub Saharan Africa

Response: African Union Partners APO Group To Reach More News Media On COVID-19 Pàndemic

Social Housing And The Spirit Of Jakande In Cross River (OPINION)

Kano Community Honours Councillor

Bakassi: Iyadim Reiterates Partnership With Security Agencies Cross River

IPC To Train Journalists On Use Of FOI Act

Southern Kaduna Killings: Senator Shehu Sani Backs SOKAPU, Condemns Carnage

Kaduna SS3 Students Get Resumption Date

Kaduna Teachers Advised To Give Assignments With References To Text Books

Osimhen Will Excel At Italian Serie A – Dosu

Ogun Govt Makes U-Turn, Approves Free COVID-19 Test For All SS3 Students

Schools Closure: Ex Headmaster Advises Parents To Commence Home Lessons

G8 Action In Zamfara Strengthens Democracy In Nigeria – Guber Aspirant

Oyo Govt Completes 788 Projects In 158 Communities

Concerns Over Cultism As NSCDC Disowns Two Akwa Ibom Govt-owned Security Outfits

Lagos Workers Resume From Eid-el-Kabir Break

Lack Of Respect For Leaders Responsible For Decadence In Northern Nigeria – Matawalle

*PUNCH*

Shaibu accuses deputy speaker of collecting N40m from APC

Police didnt kill protesting youth Delta CP

NAF to establish operational base in Gombe

COVID-19: High Court CJ, family members, aide test negative

Winning, not zoning is PDPs focus, says Wike

INEC, security agencies must be neutral in Edo, says Wike

Jegede visits Mimiko, seeks ex-govs support

Yari initiated suit that sacked Zamfara APC Marafa

APC will win Imo bye election Ex-Senator

Edo APC youths promise to dislodge Obaseki

Kwara traces Lagos contacts as deputy gov, wife test positive

Ground handling firms count COVID-19 losses

Why Senate must reject CBNs demand for sweeping powers

*DAILY TRUST*

Ensuring safe, partial re-opening of schools

PMB's security legacy: Need for caution

WAEC releases timetable for 2020 WASSCE

COVID-19: 'Why Edo schools haven't reopened

Private operators demand reopening of Colleges of Education

Beninoise held for defrauding Nigerian couple of N5m

Lebanon: Two huge Beirut explosions kill 73, injure thousands

Beijing warns U.S. of consequences of demanding sale of TikTok to U.S. coy

COVID-19: Oil prices fall as infection cases cast shadow over fuel demand

Dollar slips after political wrangling slows rally

China accuses US of 'outright bullying' over TikTok

*BLUEPRINT*

Pandemonium as explosion leaves Beirut in ruins' 50 dead, 2700 injured (Pictures)

PMB security legacy: Need for caution

Bundesliga awaits approval for fans' return

Pedro undergoes surgery after Chelsea FA Cup defeat

Joshua vs Pulev fight gets date

Castillo Copper lists on London Stock Exchange

Former herdsmen hits mining worlds' sought Tanzanite

COVID-19: Committee on Tourism meets to revive industry

Why Buhari wants total overhaul of Nigeria's security architecture ' NSA

Covid-19: ASUU strike doesn't affect varsity research ' NUC

Global coal capacity shrinks in Q1 2020

CIoTA president advocates safer road transportation

Breastfeeding: NASS working on 6 months maternity leave bill ' Sen Oloriegbe

*AUTHENTIC NEWS DAILY*

Three Teenagers Die From Ghastly Accident In Delta

Airforce Operational Base In Gombe: Governor Inuwa Yahaya Grants 230 Hectres Of Land

Local Milk Production: Kano Agro Pastoral Project’s Investment To Partner Research Institutions In Rejuventating Economy

Tell Media If Any Inch Of Land Has Been Grabbed In Your Domains, el-Rufai Tells Traditional Rulers

Digital Technology: Motorola Solutions Launches Device For Small, Medium Businesses In Sub Saharan Africa

COVID-19: African Union, APO Group In Partnership To Reach More News Media

OPINION BY JEROME-MARIO UTOMI: Social Housing And The Spirit Of Jakande In Cross River

Abakaliki Bullion Van Killing: Police Arrest Serving Soldier, 6 Others

2023: Igbo Presidency, Solution To Economic Quagmire – PDP Chairman

Ebonyi Residents Applaud Umahi Over Palliatives Distribution To Less 

Southern Kaduna Killings: Senator Shehu Sani Backs SOKAPU, Condemns Carnage

Corruption Allegations Against Malami, Magu, Others: Activist Accuses NASS Minority Caucus Of Silence

Matawalle Decries Lack Of Respect For Traditional Leaders, Decadence In North

*TRIBUNE*

The ordeal of citizen Chioma in Ebonyi State

Only delivery of modular refineries can address petroleum pricing challenges 'IPMAN President

Nigeria records 304 new COVID-19 cases, total now 44,433

LASWA arrests six-passenger boats flouting safety rules on Lagos lagoon

FG to construct museum and research centre in Oloibiri

Lebanon: 73 people killed, 3,700 wounded in Beirut explosion

UPDATE: 10 dead, hundreds injured in Beirut explosion (PHOTOS)

Positive sentiments persist as equities investors gain N39.6bn

We have noticed remarkable changes in Nigerian Market ' Nengi

*SPORTS*

NFF Sets Up Caretaker Committee For Anambra State FA - New Nigerian

$346M jackpot: Fulham win world's most lucrative soccer game - CNN

African Champions League final to be played in October - Peoples Daily

Angel Gomes joins Lille after Manchester United exit - Punch

Aubameyang Ties His Stay at Arsenal to Signing of Star Players - Thisday

Balogun Named In Scottish Premiership Team Of The Week - Complete Sport

Banyana's Andisiwe Mgcoyi and Zanale Nhlapo sign for Mitrovica - Goal

Beirut explosion: At least 78 killed and nearly 4,000 injured as huge blast devastates Lebanese capital - Yahoo

Osimhen Will Excel At Italian Serie A – Dosu - New Nigerian

Nigerian Boxers Might Not Qualify For Tokyo 2020 Olympics – Obisia - New Nigerian

Ajunwa Challenges Nigerian Athletes To Break Her Records - New Nigerian

Black Leopards cannot afford to face Mamelodi Sundowns while under pressure - Shivambu - Goal

Brandon Williams signs long-term Man United deal - Vanguard

Breaking: Casillas retires from professional football - Daily Times

Brentford 1-2 Fulham (aet): Bryan's unlikely double secures immediate Premier League return - Goal

Broncos star Von Miller considered sitting out NFL season - Yahoo

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