Sunday, 24 August 2014

Newspaper Headlines for August 24



PUNCH

Ebola: Private jet owners avoid leasing aircraft

Atiku denies Adamawa governorship ambition

APC has fraudulent members — Ikimi

I was number 41 on execution list — Col. Ogbebor

Boko Haram: Police run to military for help

Libya migrant boat sinks with 170 on board

S'Leone to punish hiding Ebola cases

Chad closes borders with Nigeria

God, not Zmapp, cured me — American Ebola patient

Bassey silent on Imoke's successor

Gunmen collect ransom, hold negotiator hostage

Ebola: Private jet owners avoid leasing aircraft

Iraq conflict: UN warns of possible massacre

Lawyers, biggest threat to rule of law — Utomi

Expect referendum on confab report — Falae

Falconets battle Germany for world title

How I was frustrated out of Heartland — Akwuegbu

Keeping Ebola at bay in schools

APC: The opposition, one year after

'Cook animal products well before eating'

Bush meat lovers defy Ebola virus

I love God but I still love shoes

Suspension of doctors good for Nigeria — Nwomeh

Marrying one wife, secret of long life — 80-yr-old retired lawyer

Serena Williams plays tennis in high heels

Peeping through Lens on Ebola

We're under-utilising sport

Fighting Ebola with technology

Dad knew he was going to die — Beko's daughter

You need courage to start a business — Ologunleko

Olosunta Rock: A people's deity

Foreigners should not dominate insurance — Lawal


VANGUARD

A tale of two defectors: Fani-Kayode and Ribadu

June 12 Controversy: Those close to Abiola sold him out—Fred Eno

35 police officers missing after Borno insurgency attack

Gunmen kill three cops in Bauchi

2015: '1.8m Nigerians want Jonathan for second term '

The chicken and cow business in Enugu Government House

Confab: Our problem with'new Constitution', by Gov. Kwankwanso

FIFA U-20 Women's W/Cup: Falconets set to rule the world

2015: North VS South (1): INEC gives North fresh advantage

2015: Ahmed in the Kwara people's court

NFF Congress: Minister, delegates disagree over venue

Champions League: We'll finish off Besiktas at the Emirates — Wenger

Libya withdraw from hosting Africa Cup of Nations

Falconets gunning for revenge

Bolt sets new 100m indoors best time of 9.98sec

Army has placed orders for anti-Boko Haram ammunition — Minimah

35 police officers missing after Borno insurgency attack

Osun is temporary setback; PDP will capture S-west in 2015 — Senator Balogun

Edo PDP: Anenih, Ogbemudia, Oghiadohme, Okunbor to decide candidates' fate

2015: Our case for Delta North, by Gen Onyekweli (rtd)


THE NATION

Dickson reelection campaigns begin in Bayelsa

Reps accuses Jonathan of stifling N/Delta Ministry of funds

Akpabio pledges to fund national health insurance scheme

Residents foil robbery attack on shop

Teacher wins Star Times' Toyota Yaris

UN vows central role in fighting 'exceptional' Ebola epidemic

FG approves level 17 for trades men

Ebonyi considering six-month leave for nursing mothers

The problems with UniAbuja, by minister

Lagos to integrate automated platforms-Fashola


TRIBUNE

Christians should seek knowledge, cleric urges

Adamawa judicial probe: Perm sec protests media report

RTEAN lauds Ajimobi over approval of motor parks

NSCDC calls for long jail sentence for vandals

Why there is mass failure in WAEC —Onoja

Akwa Ibom pledges support for NHIS scheme

Why we are supporting SSG for A/Ibom gov —Afe Annang

Launch of OPU in Austria: Nigerian ambassador tasks Nigerians abroad on unity

Be more dedicated, navy boss charges newly-promoted officers

Let your men play lesser role in politics, Amaechi tells COAS


NATIONAL M‎IRROW

2015: 1,800 S'West politicians endorse Jonathan

African unity, panacea for terrorism –Tukur• Says rail line linking Africa-Middle East on course

FG advocates continuous training for security operatives

Police IG accused of plot to kill Civil Defence boss

IGP redeploys 8 DIGs, 28 AIGs

Amosun, Osoba feud may benefit Ogun PDP, LP

Detention: Regent, 14 others drag DSS, Army, Police to court

Edo task force secures 16 judgements on rape

Adamawa: Why Ribadu is Presidency's choice –Investigation

2015: How Uduaghan picked confi dant, Obuh, for guber race


LEADERSHIP NEWS

Protest: Ogun Shuts Varsity

APT Pension Fund Increases To N18.1bn

We'll Soon Defeat The Insurgents – COAS

2015: Play Lesser Role In Politics, Amaechi Urges Military

No Ebola Case In Sokoto – Commissioner

2 Arrested For Killing Village Head In Nasarawa

Police Nab Notorious Armed Robber In Taraba

FG Reiterates Commitment To Almajiri Education

'Women Empowerment Key To Achieving MDG Goal'

UN Plans Rehabilitation For Escaped Chibok Girls


THE SUN

Uduaghan to bankroll Ugboma's 50 years celebration

Fire-cracking night on Star The Winner Is…

MYSTERY DEATH: Husband, junior wife, 3 kids found dead but death riddle won't be solved■ Senior wife in protective custody

IGP deploys 8 DIGs, 28 AIGs

Ebola virus: Fresh pandemics hit Europe, DRC

The Adadevoh we knew, by security man, driver

DSS issues alert on terrorists in Catholic nun gowns

Boko Haram occupies Adamawa …Hoists flag in border communities

When I handle a man, he doesn't need to look outside–Jennifer Oguzie


Daily Independent:

Osun 2015: Parties move to control state, federal legislative seats

Girl, 7, dies as floods take over Kaduna communities

Bayelsa students urge Dickson to sack scholarship board boss

Rotary Club inducts Agboola as president

State creation: Abia Advisory Council warns against unguarded remarks

U.S. cleric, Meyers, tasks Nigerians on essence of God's word

2015: 'Abia not for highest bidder'

OOU closure: We'll not tolerate lawlessness – Police

NMCN promises excellent nursing practise

UNICEM tackles SON over building collapse

Compiled by Demola Adefajo @demoadefa

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