Whassup Dailies Wed, 21June 2017 **NIGERIA IT'S 27 DAYS SINCE THE EPE, LAGOS SCHOOL KIDS WERE ABDUCTED *Atiku distances self from En...
Whassup Dailies
Wed, 21June 2017
**NIGERIA
IT'S 27 DAYS SINCE THE EPE, LAGOS SCHOOL KIDS WERE ABDUCTED
*Atiku distances self from Enugu Presidential Parley
*NCC develops initiatives to empower telecoms consumers
*Houses, churches, vehicles submerged by Ibadan flooding
*Minister, others advise marketers on innovation, value creatio
*Church offers 800 Kwara youths business training
*Mosquitoes develop resistance to insecticide nets in Lagos, Kwara, others
*Imo Catholic priest regains freedom, police nab abductors
*Soldiers, police stop protest against Agip in Rivers
*Abia kidnap kingpin dies in shoot-out
*Houses, churches, vehicles submerged by Ibadan flooding
*Igbonla: Parents keep children at home to protest pupils’ abduction
*Robbers kill policeman, siblings on way to bury uncle
*High interest rates: Senate panel plans talks with FG
*Nigeria loses N140bn weekly to Apapa gridlock – Dangote
*Power: NBET to get second batch of N701bn lifeline
*FG constitutes panel for $3tn infrastructure masterplan
*$1.2bn loan: GTBank, Access, others get 45% stake in Etisalat
*BVN exposed Badeh’s link to N240m house, says witness
*$3m Bribery Scandal: ICPC Gets Nod To Re-arraign Farouk Lawan, July 5
*Labour Rejects Port, Harbours Bill
*Renewable Energy: We Will Render Generating Sets Operators “jobless” – Osinbajo
*Ex-militants On Amnesty Scholarship Lament Five Months Unpaid Allowances
*Turnah’s Life In Danger, Niger Delta Youth Leaders Warn
*Osinbajo, act fast, Saraki is coming
*High interest rates: Senate panel plans talks with FG
*FG appeals, says Saraki’s acquittal unreasonable
*NCC Steps in, Says Etisalat’s Licence Not Transferable
*Again, Osinbajo Warns FG Won’t Condone Threat to Citizens’ Lives
*Killer Heat Waves Imminent in 2017, UN Warns
*Julius Berger, Petrolan Energy Partner to Acquire Oil Fields
*24-hour port operations: Customs demands manifest 7 days before ships arrive
*NASS frustrating affordable housing –Mortgage bankers
*Discos to end estimated billing as metering plans intensify
*Lagos abandons Festac Extension, plans ejection –Residents
*‘Proposed $2bn Anambra Airport City project unrealistic’
*N46bn special economic zones, an enabler says FG
*Police: Suspected Boko Haram Militants Kill 2 in Police Ambush
*Disruptive technology bane of Nipost – Adegbuyi, Postmaster-general
*FG to finalise infracos process soon –Danbatta
*Experts harp on IPv6 to boost economy, broadband penetration
*I’m the Rightful Oba of Lagos, Akiolu Insists
*Quit notice: No going anywhere, Ndigbo vow
*Nigeria to witness more malaria cases as mosquitoes develop resistance
*Drinking water exposed to sunlight is dangerous to health
*13 banks force foreign investors out of Etisalat
*N2trn bad loans: CBN unveils framework for AMCON 2
*Kaduna Port ready for full operation— Amaechi
*2019: 15 parties form mega coalition to dislodge APC, PDP, APGA
*Spend time outdoors to reduce attention deficit disorder — Dr Doherty
*Ikoyi, Banana Island, Festac, Trade fair belong to Lagos – Okunnu
*Search for another den: Evans takes detectives on wild goose chase
*FG: ERGP Implementation Plan will Not Affect Budget Performance
*NBS: GDP by Expenditure Declined by 2.4% in Q3 2016
*Church offers 800 Kwara youths business training
*High scrotal temperature can cause infertility
*Imo Catholic priest regains freedom, police nab abductors
*Soldiers, police stop protest against Agip in Rivers
*Abia kidnap kingpin dies in shoot-out
*FG constitutes panel for $3tn infrastructure masterplan
**AFRICA
*Zim govt to slash roadblocks to just 40 countrywide
*At least 40 killed in CAR day after ceasefire agreed
*Mali ex-rebels reject national charter on peace deal
*Egypt court rules against island transfer to Saudi
*Govt-backed DRC militia shot babies, hacked toddlers
*France, US agree UN draft on anti-jihadist Sahel force
*Morocco detains three as Rif protests
*Somalia says suicide blast targeted civilians
*Envoy Angelina Jolie urges better treatment of refugees
*Egypt police kill 3 militants in gunfight
*Tensions in Togo despite release of student protestors
*Kenya's president says 10 dead after boat capsizes off
*Report: 3 300 dead since central DRC conflict began
*Egypt army says 12 militants killed in North Sinai
*DRC authorities arming militia behind 'horrific attacks
*War leaves no winners, only rubble in S Sudan oil town
*At least eight drown in boat capsize off Kenya coast
*Two Tanzanian energy tycoons charged over graft scandal
**WORLD
*Russia fighter jet flies 5 feet of US aircraft
*Qatar row: US shifts tone as Turkish troops arrive
*Emmanuel Macron is finally showing his true colours
*Senator: We're moving toward Middle East war
*Small explosion at Brussels station
*Woman caught on camera demanding a 'white doctor'
*Police follow new age traveller convoy to Stonehenge – archive, 1985
*Coalition wins crossbench support for Gonski 2.0 school funding
*Watchdog urges Malaysians to seek royal pardon for jailed leader Anwar Ibrahim
*Coalition ministers delete tweets critical of judges after court hearing
*Republican Karen Handel wins key congressional race in Georgia over Democrat Jon Ossoff
*Murdered Muslim teen 'revolutionised and inspired an entire community'
*Jon Ossoff concedes Georgia race
*Report by Brazilian Police Ties Michel Temer to Bribery Scheme
*Chelsea Clinton slams Bannon for fat shaming
**SPORTS
*Cameroon Will Be A Hard Nut To Crack – Adepoju
*Rohr Insists: Uyo Remains Eagles Home
*Iheanacho’s Move To Leicester 90% Done
*ITTF Names Referee Team For Nigeria Open
*Fury Wants A Fight With Joshua
*Iheanacho set to disappoint Premier League suitors
*AFN: Ebewele, Opara-Asonze threaten to sue ministry
*Confed Cup: FIFA warns Mexico over chants
*I’m more Nigerian than Joshua – Fury
*United won’t face FIFA action over Pogba
*Mourinho accused of tax fraud in Spain
Good morning
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