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*NEWS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY, JUNE 10TH,  2017.*

*PUNCH*

June 12: 24 yrs after, it's democracy without development

FG releases Paris Club refund details to states

Telcom firms state condition for improved services

UNIDO seeks public-private partnership to ease business process

DFID moves to improve productivity of 15,000 farmers

Eagles face Bafana test in Uyo

Mourinho remains the Special One ' Pogba

Iwobi can become important at Arsenal ' Sanchez

Title commitments won't stop Anthony Joshua plans ' Hearn

Khune eyes Nigeria upset

Eguavoen quits as Sunshine coach

Ibrahimovic future at Man Utd uncertain

Kane to captain England against Scotland

Man in police net over impersonation, attempt to defraud Sokoto chief of $10,000

Woman dies after checking into hotel room with lover in Enugu

Fact-check: Police claim Vs robbery video

Ultimatum, ploy to loot Igbo investments in northern Nigeria ' IYC

I planned to use human parts for money ritual after Ramadan ' Alfa with female head, private organ

Gunmen raid Imo lawmaker's aide's residence, steal valuables

Abia community protests death of indigene in hotel

Revealed! Brave policeman in robbery video died in April

America, Lagos' most wanted kidnap, armed robbery kingpin

Two injured, house torched in renewed Aguleri/Umuleri war

NDLEA nabs two for drug importation to US, Doha

Siblings drag bishop, lawyer to court over father's will

Why I did not marry Laura Ikeji 'Mc Galaxy

Now that you are married' hits the screen

Muyiwa Ademola reveals major cause of death among actors

Models are not prostitutes, says beauty queen

I want to be a blessing to Africa through my music 'Toke Ayeni

Moji Olaiya: Bimbo Akintola attacks fans

I can't be forced into marriage 'TY Mix

Why Dammy Krane was kicked out of Tuface's record label

Why my songs were banned in some churches 'Atorise

*VANGUARD*

How Obaseki floored Ize-Iyamu again at Appeal Court

SEC to revoke registration of 400 professionals

Governor Emmanuel:Why I don't jump ship

Late Uche Okafor's daughter graduates from US university

RISING ATTACKS BY HERDSMEN IN DELTA:Policemen now escort farmers to farm lands, says Gov Okowa

Don't provoke fresh crisis in N'Delta, monarch cautions Presidency

What Arewa youths' quit order means to other tribes ' Evah

Eighth Senate's Legislative Reforms in the Transport Sector

Nigeria's Anti Corruption War: Has the Chicken come home to roost

What life is all about to me ' Bishop Peace Okonkwo

Mountain of Yesterday: Elders divided over Amina

There's time bomb over our heads, Nwuche warns chairman

I fear the poor may begin to attack the rich soon ' Babatunde Jose Jnr

hate speeches helped to trigger genocide in Rwanda in 1994, Lai Mohammed warns

Defiant May vows to lead Britain to Brexit after UK election blow

Comey vs Trump: Trump '100 percent' ready to testify under oath

Reno's response to Ango Abdullahi's support for quit order on South-easterners

Terrorism: The world's constant reality

How developing is Nigeria's democracy

T.B. Joshua: Murder in the church (2)

The Judiciary: About time to rise and shine

Lawyers express renewed confidence in Justice Ademola

Ayew: Ethiopia will be difficult to defeat

Echiejile wary of South Africa

Zidane to sign Mbappe if Bale leaves Madrid

Akwa Utd salute Friday on VAT Goal Award

Africa teams begin AFCON 2019 campaign

Eguavoen resigns as Sunshine coach

Ibrahimovic not offered new contract by Manchester United

EDWIN EZE: A message to Enugu Rangers

Kane to captain England against Scotland

2018 World Cup qualifying tables ' European zone

Argentine town braces for Messi's wedding

Amazing: Prolific author with no secondary school or university education tells her story @ 80

Nigeria's Kabukabu banks and Agbero bankers

Eserinone

When brothers fight with long knives

4 Benefits of Masturbation

George and Amal Clooney Welcome Twin Babies

Moderate Alcohol Consumotion Causes Decline in the Brain

41 Year Old Man Defiles 7 Year Old.

Pepper Hawker Earns Phd in Biomedical Engineering

UK General Election 2017: More Insight'..

Boko Haram slit four villagers' throats in revenge killings

Two worshipers gang-rape during church fellowship

*THE NATION*

Musa: I'm not aware of Fernebahce's interest

Kanu wants massive support for Eagles

Okpotu humble after second hat-trick

Igbo, Arewa face-off: Niger Delta militants demandreturn of oil blocs held by Northerners

Seven Nigerians win seats in UK's Parliament

How Ikoyi prison inmates fared in UTME

June 12 anniversary: Ondo, Oyo, Ogun declare Monday public holiday

Truth prevailed, says Obaseki as Appeal Court upholds electoral victory

Fayose is after my life, federal varisty VC cries out

EFCC files charges against recalled Justices Nganjiwa, Yunusa

PDP, Ize-Iyamu head for Supreme Court

Police arrest two with IED

NEXIM Bank boss visits Fayemi

How we tortured, killed and buried Police Inspector Suspect

Ogun Police smash 7-man robbery gang

TRADITION on trial

Man impersonates Dambazzau, defrauds victim of $10,000

How not to destroy your marriage: 8 tips for staying a happy couple(2)

FTAN prepares for AGM

Motherland Beckons unfolds Destination Al Nejashi/Lalibela

Manhunt for mother of four over same sex allegation

NCAC planning cultural golf competition Runsewe

Senate committee expresses reservation over proposed transportation university

Contribute to nation building, LASU VC tells students

NiMet donates weather forecast equipment to UniAbuja

Kaduna refinery pledges to patronize Nigerian engineers

Pound pummeled by UK election upset, other currencies calm

FG to add 340 megawatts to power grid before December ' Fashola

Legislature has lived up to expectations ' Dogara

Lalong lambasts Arewa youth over eviction threat

*THISDAY*

Maritime: Stakeholders Point the Way Forward

We are Working in Nigeria's Best Interest, NPA Replies CMP

Eighth Senate's Legislative Reforms in the Transport Sector

NUJ to Partner NCS to Curtail Smuggling

Anambra 2017: Like Minds Applauds Obiogbolu

Theodore Ahamefule Orji: We Should Adapt Rather than Discard Presidential System...

Squandering Governors Rolling Out the Drums

Lack of High Profile Conviction Dent on Our Anti-Corruption War Oyegun

Lagos APC Primaries: I Warned Kayode

Compromised Chaplain, Lordly First Lady and Media Mischief

We Are All Biafrans Now

On Biafra, I Tussle to Stand

Standard, not Flag, Bearer

The Kaduna Declaration, Restructuring and the Rest of Us

Igbo Quit Notice: The Voice of Yerima Shettima, The Hand Of..

Kogi PDP Plots Comeback

Court Wades into De-categorisation of Port Terminals

EMC Gets Facelift

Jimmy Jatt, DiJa, Denrele, Others, Visit #EkotagMonument

Kaffy, Osakioduwa, Maja Star in New TV Show Now that Youre Married

Papa Ajasco Reloaded Set to Hit TV Screen Soon

DRIVING IN THE RAIN

Restarting an Era of Home-grown Biopic with Badamasi

Moving Off and Stopping

Adenike Balogun: How I Made Aliko Dangotes 60th Birthday Bash a Grand Occasion

Vincent Ikeotuonye: The Omekannaya Goes Home

BEFORE THEY SET NIGERIA ABLAZE AGAIN

Henry Onyekuru: New Kid on the Emirates Block

Super Eagles on the March Again

Ostapenko, Halep Seek First Grand Slam

SuperSport Revamps Channel Offering

Milo Secondary School Basketball: Extracted from the Dungeon of Garden City

*DAILY SUN*

Why it's diffcult to restructure Nigeria 'Ganiyu Solomon

AL-MUSTAPHA'S HANDS ARE NOT CLEAN OVER KUDIRAT ABIOLA'S DEATH 'KOKORI

Why we're trying to professionalise online media practice ' Nwandu, Nigeria Professional Bloggers Guild President

Fresh crisis looms in Kaduna

Race to Cameroon 2019 brings Africa to a standstill

Zones must be functional for effective growth of basketball -Kida

Akindoju charts way forward for Tennis

DIRTY FIGHT

Jubilation in Benin as Appeal Court upholds Obaseki's election

Igbo Quit Notice: Northern Elders Forum backs Arewa youths

Group petitions IGP, DSS over T.A. Orji, son's threat to opposition in Abia

Quit order: Igbo ready to leave North ' IPOB

Let separation be bloodless ' Ikedife

Soldier sentenced to death for allegedly killing Boko Haram suspect

Nigeria won't break up 'US don

North splits over Igbo

36 states, FCT share N516.38bn Paris Club refund

Arewa banishing Igbo sounds good

Fani-Kayode and the only Igbo man who voted Buhari

Madam Priscilla Nwanyiorie Asor: Good night

Ex-student of Doregos Private Academy, Lagos and a big fan of Ariana Grande writes on : My Manchester Night of Terror

Behaviours that betray your partner

Staphylococcus

Ben Obumselu (1930 '2017): An extraordinary literary life

Daimond Couple : MR AND MRS Ezeemo

Men, are your children truly yours

What is Sesame Street

Old school print' returns at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria

Too much makeup in hot sun can make you look unnatural 'Nora Sleek

Relationship goals new couples adopt

Life amounts to nothing if I can't help others ' Bishop Peace Okonkwo

*GUARDIAN*

Kane to captain England against Scotland

Trump on counterattack after Comey testimony

Military court sentences a soldier to death for murder

Trump leans on family as Don Jr comes out swinging for dad

Senate promises holistic reform for Nigerians

Ibrahimovic released by Manchester United

Wawrinka beats Murray in epic to reach French Open final

Presidency will engage, not confront NASS, says Osinbajo

Sead Kolasinac: 5 reasons Arsenal have signed a defence monster

Legislature has lived up to expectations

Government isolates farms for investigation over cassava poisoning

Kaduna Refinery pledges to patronize Nigerian engineers

Government isolates farms for investigation cassava poisoning

Ghanaian player jailed for raping wife in Sweden

Zambia opposition leader moved to maximum security jail

Lalong lambasts Arewa youth over eviction threat

Defiant May vows to stay on despite UK election blow

Messi's Argentina down Brazil in Australian 'Superclasico

Hard Brexit' must be abandoned after election: Scottish leader

Court of Appeal upholds Obaseki's election

Senate passes 96 bills, 72 petitions

Court of Appeal upholds government Obaseki' election

NSCDC rescues 19-year-old lady that escaped from Sambisa

North Korea says missile launch a new type of 'cruise rocket

Ultimatum: APC commends northern governors for position on Arewa youths' statement

Jamaican speedster Bolt says retirement will be a joy

Spotify nemesis Taylor Swift ends streaming boycott

Qatar slams Saudi, allies terrorism list as 'baseless

Blast kills 2 children, injures 5 others in Adamawa

Iran attacks 'reinforce hatred' for US, Saudi: leader

Comey testimony raises questions over Trump acts amid Russia probe

Spain's Catalonia announces October independence vote

EU sees Brexit talks delay after vote shock

Pound dives as Britain thrown into uncertainty by shock vote

Shell resumes crude exports at Forcados terminal

Where it went wrong for Theresa May

British PM loses majority, faces pressure to resign

Northern youths insist on October 1 ultimatum for Igbo

Senate bows to pressure, withdraws N5 fuel levy bill

Kachikwu unveils plans to mitigate effect of fall in crude oil price

Quit notice more treasonable than IPOB's threats

Chika Uwazie: Nigeria can export HR system to other African countries

HYPREP, MOSOP disagree over delay in Ogoni clean-up

Saraki files no case submission in assets declaration trial

EFCC names beneficiaries of Alison-Madueke's alleged bribe

Two years after inauguration, scorecard of 8th National Assembly

Lagos task force officer jailed for stealing pastor's phone

Airlines commit to air cargo modernisation

Africa in danger of digital disruption, Leo Stan Ekeh warns

*DAILY TRUST*

Waiting for Social Security Schemes

APC members urged to shun new parties

Still a long way to go for Reps

2 die, 17 injured as bus crashes at Kwaita

NYSC member divorces husband, refunds N80,000 dowry

Lagos: Policeman brutalises middle-aged tricycle rider

NOA tasks students on environmental sustainability

Fire razes building in Gwarinpa

FCTA establishes 4 new schools

Abuja newspapers distribution facilities demolished

Edo: 35,000 farmers register for CBN borrower program

Why we are raising teenagers with ICT

151 athletes battle for glory at 2017 CCSF taekwondo Prix Series

Bafana Bafana plan aggressive opening minutes against Eagles

Shakespeare named Leicester manager

Man Utd wont offer Ibra new deal sources

NBBF board candidate sues Dalung, asks court to stop election

Bolt to run 100 at Golden Spike meet in June

*TRIBUNE*

Presidency will sign 2017 budget next week 'Dogara

Fayose presents gift of shoes to Ekiti female teachers

Blast kills 2 children, injures 5 others in Adamawa

Foundation takes advocacy against child exploitation to IDPs

Arewa ultimatum: Is history repeating itself

Fulanis should re-read history on the ownership of Benue 'Gov's spokesman

I can't force Akeredolu to relate with me 'Kekemeke, embattled Ondo APC chairman

The Rapunzel-style hair celebrities are spending wads on

FG moves to strengthen NYSC

We will engage, we will not confront 'Osinbajo tells NASS

Kaduna lawmaker, 3 others kidnapped

Appeal court upholds Obaseki's election

Mother kills newborn daughter, stuffed her body bin to save her career

JUST IN: Jubilation as kidnapped Delta commissioner's wife regains freedom

Qatar rejects Saudi-led bloc's terror list

Northern Ireland's unionist kingmakers may help shape PM May's Brexit

May to try to form government after UK election debacle, uncertainty over Brexit talks

NUPENG commends Senate's action on National Roads Fund Bill

Electricity: BPE to determine listing of DisCos' shares on NSE 'Association

*LEADERSHIP*

Kumuyi Storms S/E, Prays For PMB, Nigerian

Appeal Court Upholds Governor Obasekis Victory

Gov Emmanuel Tasks Youths On Positive Utilisation Of Talents

Ogogoro Reclaims Position In Rivers

When Northern Christians Celebrate Israel, Jerusalem

PH Umbrella Market That Gives Rivers Govs What They Didnt Bargain For

Smiles, Warmth And Hospitality Are In Abundance In Nigeria Fleming

Rage Against Foreign Rice In Kebbi

Abuja Land Racketeers, Speculators Grapple With Declining Fortunes

Commercial Nail Trimming: Craft That Defies Modernity In The North

*SAHARA REPORTERS*

EFCC Blocks N116m Linked To Delta Lawmaker Leo Ogor's firms

Igbo Quit Notice: Northern Elders Forum Backs Arewa Youth Group

Revealed! Brave Policeman In Viral Robbery Video Died In April

Executive Order: FAAN To Consider Delta Airlines' Manual Luggage Check Request As Carriers, Security Agencies Comply

Two Drug Traffickers Arrested At Lagos Airport, Blame Hardship For Their Crime

Igbo Quit Notice: South-East Governors Demand Protection For Igbo People

Dignitaries, Members Boycott House of Reps 2nd Year Anniversary Celebration in Abuja

Age Falsification: Drama Over Legal Representation Stalls Hearing In Ondo Acting Chief Judge's Case

Journalists Revolt Against New Delta Speaker At Press Conference

Anti-Igbo Threat: Police Fail To Arrest Arewa Youth Leaders Despite El-Rufai's Order

Top Police Officers, Bureaucrats Named As Beneficiaries Of Bribe By Diezani To Compromise 2015 Elections

Northern Youth Groups Restate Call For Igbo To Return To 'Biafra

Former FBI Director Testifies Before Senate Over Russia Probe

Gomina's Ghost: A Case For Sance By Louis Odion

Igbo Quit Notice: An Idea So Terrible It's Awesome By Churchill Okonkwo

Protest Rocks YABATECH Over Tuition Fees Hike

How Gov. Dickson Lied About Dialysis Center In Yenagoa

UK Election: Voters Head To The Polls

Northern Youths' Ultimatum To Igbo Treasonable, Says CDHR

Judges' Recall And Malami's Crocodile Tears By Azu Ishiekwene

EFCC Traces Multi-Billion Naira Abuja Property To Patience Jonathan

Nigerian Senate Passes Whistleblower Protection Bill

We Have 'Serious' Case Against Saraki, Government Tells CCT

Police Confirm 17 Dead, 24 Injured In Latest Attack On Maiduguri

Bribery Saga: Group Tells EFCC To Investigate Melaye, Justice Ikpeme

Litigants Expose How "Reinstated" Justice Ademola Dubiously Read Judgment Different From Written One In Court

EFCC Arraigns INEC Commissioner For N185m Scam

Reps Invite Okonjo-Iweala, Nenadi Usman, Oronsaye, Others Over Alleged Tax Certificate Forgery

Ghost Workers: EFCC Arraigns Family Members For Manipulating Government's Payroll

OAU Ife Students Condemn Invitation Of Deputy Speaker Lasun And Top Politicians For June 12 Democracy Event

Delta Air Lines Says It Is Working To Understand New Executive Order On Baggage Screening

Gunfire Erupts In Maiduguri As Boko Haram Militants Raid City

PIGB And Oil Host Communities: Not All Intelligence Is Artificial' By Ifeanyi Izeze

Five New Political Parties Register For 2019 Election

Civil Society Groups Want GMOs Banned, Seek Repeal Of National Biosafety Management Act

Myanmar Plane With 104 On Board Crashes

12 Killed In Twin ISIS Attacks In Tehran

Kaduna State Government Orders Arrest And Prosecution Of Northern Youths That Declared War On Igbos

How Delta Speaker Forced House Members To Welcome Bishop Oyedepo To Asaba

Delta Police Command Nabs Man With Human Parts In Kegs

Nigerian Govt. Pays 20 Whistleblowers N375.8million

SARS Arrests Delta Council Boss For Demolishing Opponent's N100m Property

Nigerian Troops Arrest 5 Vandals For Bombing Agip's Export Pipeline

Delta Air Lines Ignores Executive Order, Insists Manual Screening Of Passengers Must Continue

Gunmen Rob Two Banks, Kill Two Police Officers In Iwo

29m Nigerians Jobless As Unemployment Rate Rises To 14.2% In Q4

#OurMumuDonDo Movement To Organize Topless Protest On June 12

Northern Youths Declare War On Igbos In The North, Ask Them To 'Leave' Within Three Months

Aviation Pensioners Accuse Sirika Of Concessioning Airports To Surrogates

Ondo State Governor Akeredolu Sends 2017 Budget To Assembly For Passage

*PREMIUM TIMES*

Students disrupt House of Reps session

Nigerian soldiers kill 'three', spark deadly protest in Kaduna

American University of Nigeria appoints new President

NSE index hits 33,000 mark

Asking Igbos to quit northern Nigeria is 'high level of insult' ' Akwa Ibom Speaker

Tuface pledges 60% of song's proceeds to refugees, IDPs

Pope wades into ethnic crisis in Catholic Church in Imo

BREAKING: Finally, Nigerian govt. releases details of Paris Club refunds to states

Nigerian government announces date for reopening of N-Power portal

June 12: Osun declares Monday public holiday

Nigerian soldier sentenced to death for murder of suspected Boko Haram terrorist

Igbo Quit Notice: Northern Elders Forum backs Arewa youth group

No suspects, arrests' in Abuja preacher's murder nearly a year after

Eguavoen quits Sunshine Stars

Emir of Katsina 'ready to sacrifice last blood' to protect Igbos, others

Court of Appeal affirms Obaseki as Edo governor

In Uyo, Eagles must 'remarry' Bafana Bafana

Trump sees 'total, complete vindication' after Comey testimony

BREAKING: Igbo Quit Notice: Northern Elders Forum backs Arewa youth group

Theresa May to seek Queen's permission to form minority government: spokesman

Trump sees 'total, complete vindication' after Comey testimony

Lafarge local content drive cuts forex use

INTERVIEW: Outcome of Biafra agitation will depend on Nigerian govt's reaction ' Ohaneze leader, Nwodo

Lesotho's PM concedes election defeat

Anglo-Nigerians driving England to U-20 World Cup glory

PHOTO NEWS: Fashola inspects Afam Power station

NYSC member divorces husband, refunds N80,000 dowry

No contract with Oando, ENI on Nigeria's existing refineries, Kachikwu says; pledges transparent bid process

Nigeria's labour productivity rose 10.8 per cent in 2016 ' NBS

Nigerian govt to stage roadshow for sale of diaspora bond ' DMO

Kidnap: Lagos Police Commissioner calls for support

ICC prosecutor renews call for Al Bashir's arrest

UK election hangs in balance in disastrous night for Theresa May

Nigerian govt to add 340 megawatts to power grid before December ' Fashola

Trump replies Comey

Suit seeking removal of Ondo acting CJ stalled

Police arrest pastor for allegedly beheading boy for ritual

Two confirmed dead as bomb explodes in Adamawa

Judge cleared by NJC faces fresh corruption charges

VIDEO: Maiduguri residents scamper for safety during Boko Haram attack

PHOTO NEWS: Acting President Yemi Osinbajo visits Maiduguri

Lagos govt orders release of 18 Kirikiri inmates jailed 'for more than 30 years

UN reacts to Arewa group's threat against Igbos

Modern Interpretations,' paintings by Titi Omoighe opens in Lagos

Senate scraps FERMA, establishes Federal Road Authority

Please take over LAUTECH, Students beg Nigerian govt.

Messi wants to end career at Barca

Morocco's admission in ECOWAS is anti-Nigeria ' Ex-Minister

Osinbajo visits Maiduguri, explains new IDP food distribution plan

Bafana not afraid of Eagles stars ' Coach Baxter

*BUSINESSDAY*

Barry Ronge Prize Shortlisted Author, Yewande Omotoso Advocates for the Invisible Economy

FG releases breakdown of Paris Club refund to states

Nigeria's unity is not negotiable ' Senate

NERC asks unmetered Discos customers not to pay bills

Executive orders: FAAN removes check tables at Lagos airport departure hall

BOFIA Act: Reps move to forestall banking crisis