Wassup Dailies Mon, 31 July 2017 **NIGERIA *Financial reports: CBN directs banks to implement IFRS9 *Osinbajo orders oil workers’ rescue...
Wassup Dailies
Mon, 31 July 2017
**NIGERIA
*Financial reports: CBN directs banks to implement IFRS9
*Osinbajo orders oil workers’ rescue, Army recovers 21 more corpses
*Boko Haram: ASUU threatens strike if FG doesn’t rescue abducted lecturers
*Caution Kanu, northern govs urge S’East counterparts
*Lagos police detain, starve seven- month pregnant woman over N50
*Badoo strikes again in Ikorodu, kills couple, two kids
*Wike forging more documents to persecute me —Amaechi
*APC lawmaker, others file suit for Banire’s expulsion
*Reps grumble as delivery of N6.1bn exotic cars stalls
*Five new features that make Facebook video accessible
*Wapic plans better returns on investment to shareholders
*Update your curriculum, NAICOM tells CIIN
*AIICO resumes annuity for retirees
*FUG Pensions targets N500bn assets
*Wrong diagnosis: Graduate died from pneumonia – Autopsy
*LASG: FG Rejected Proposal to Decongest Prisons under Tinubu Govt
*Ijaw Youths Threaten to Halt Agip Operations in Bayelsa
*Contractors Threaten to Suspend Work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
*Murray-Bruce Berates Yakassai over Stance on Restructuring
*Amaechi Accuses Wike of Forging Documents against Him
*APGA Slates Anambra Guber Primary for August 15
*I’ll Respond To Calls to Contest in 2019 After Due Consultations, Says Alhassan
*SERAP Urges UN to Stop House from Passing Bill to Weaken CSOs
*Security Operatives Invade Abuja Home of Akpabio’s Aide
*Buratai: Nigerian Army to Deploy 230 Personnel to Liberia
*Stakeholders Back Demutualisation of Nigerian Stock Exchange
*Two children remain cancer-free for 18 months after gene-editing therapy
*Sagay’s comments on senate unfortunate, says Waku
*We’re wrong on Boko Haram ambush, says Nigerian Army
*Budget minister explains projections for MTEF, FSP 2018-2020
*Hoodlums attack journalists, hold Sani, others hostage at Kaduna APC function
*Isoko youth group decries FG’s alleged neglect
*Reps fault disengagement of customs official over alleged poor sight
*Suspected IPOB members confront Obiano at church service
*CSOs fault government over use of $18 billion Paris club fund for salary, pensions
*Police Launch Investigation into Death of Teenager Raped to Death by Neighbourhood Thugs
*NAFDAC re-enforces surveillance, monitoring activities
*325m people have viral hepatitis — WHO
*Gates Foundation, U.S. varsity praise Nigeria for accurate immunisation data reporting
*Yobe government cautions against encroachment on demarcated cattle routes
*Two million containers stranded in Lagos ports
*Banks-owned property up for grabs
*Senate receives knocks over restructuring
*Lagos APC continues moves to remove Banire as party’s National Legal Adviser
*Passage of fiscal PIB will clear uncertainty in oil industry, says Saka Matemilola
*NDIC secures N556m judgment for depositors of defunct bank
*Lagos task force arrests 74, demolishes illegal structures
*NCDC advises on prevention of infectious disease outbreaks during flooding
*SERAP seeks UN’s intervention on bill against media, civil society
*Dreaded Badoo returns to Ikorodu, kills family of five
*‘We will prosecute anyone found guilty in Calabar tank-farm explosion’
*Stakeholders fault Etisalat’s $1.2b debt management, investments’ claim
*eTranzact records 20% growth in 2016
*GenCos present 7-point demand to Osinbajo
*IGBONLA SIX: How colleague’s sickness aborted victims’ escape plan
*Obasanjo to recount Christian experience
*Saraki, Dogara, Adeosun, Emefiele, others back NSE’s conversion
*Boko Haram: Osinbajo meets service chiefs, IGP, DSS boss
*Lagos Deputy Speaker sues Banire for alleged forgery
*NEPZA begins probe of Calabar tank farm explosion
*North’s youths to withdraw Igbo quit notice
*TSA: Govt saves N4b bank charges monthly
*Minister: foreign investors jostling to buy over 9Mobile
*Military suspects sabotage in attack on convoy
**AFRICA
*Kenya: Intruder killed at VP's home after 18-hour siege
*Senegal picks MPs after tense election campaign
*Zambia arrests 3 Chinese for rhino horn trafficking
*Namibia's gay paraders call for legal protection
*Moroccan king pardons more than a thousand detainees
*Mugabe: 'I am going nowhere, My doctors have told me
*Ruling party's business arm dominates Rwandan economy
*Boko Haram ambush death toll hits 69
*Malema compares Zambia leader to apartheid rulers
*Lesotho probes tapping of new PM's office
*Algeria independence figure Redha Malek dies aged 86
*Twenty-four killed in fighting between Somali, AU troops and al Shabaab, official says
*Fighting between South Sudan rival rebel groups wounds two
*Nigeria scaling up Boko Haram fight, seeking abducted oil workers
**WORLD
*Trump vows 'all necessary measures' to protect allies from N Korea, says Abe
*Link Park front man Chester Bennington laid to rest in private funeral
*Jolie denies child audition 'cruelty'
*Deadly protests as Venezuela poll branded 'sham'
*Venezuela is 'beginning to resemble a war'
*Putin expels 755 US diplomats from Russia
*Jolie replies to 'false and upsetting' criticism
*Pakistan’s Generals Strike Again: Sharif’s Ouster Is a Scary Shake-Up
*Robbers fail to break through ‘bullet-proof’ glass in Malaysian gold shop heist
*Australia: Airports in chaos after terror raids, alleged plane bomb plot
*'Time for talk is over': US grapples for new approach on North Korea
*Van driver arrested after plowing into diners on Los Angeles pavement, injuring 8
*Venezuela turnout '41.5%' after violent vote
*Philippine military gets significant boost with new surveillance planes, rockets from US
*Three plead guilty to planning Sydney terrorist attack in 2014
*UK won't cut taxes, Hammond tells French
*Hong Kong citizens now living the longest of anybody worldwide
*China Factory Activity Loses Momentum, Signaling Possible Economic Slowdown
*Peter Dutton on the alleged terrorist plot to target an Australian plane – video
*Australia ramps up airport security after alleged plane bomb plot
*Homes searched over 'plane bomb plot'
*Policeman killed, six wounded in eastern Saudi Arabia attack
**SPORTS
*Guardiola confirms Iheanacho Leicester move •
*Ndidi rallies teammates
*Zenith Bank b’ball: Dolphins vow to come back stronger
*‘I can help Klitschko beat Joshua’
*Dressel bags seventh gold at worlds
*Police team win IG taekwondo
*Mikel: I’m Fit To Play
*Win-at-home-syndrome: Blame Club Owners – Bosso
*Go, Neymar Go! — Ramos
*Neymar Is Not As Important As Messi, Ronaldo — Tebas
*Mother, Son Emerge Badminton Mixed Doubles Champions In Lagos
Good morning
Mon, 31 July 2017
**NIGERIA
*Financial reports: CBN directs banks to implement IFRS9
*Osinbajo orders oil workers’ rescue, Army recovers 21 more corpses
*Boko Haram: ASUU threatens strike if FG doesn’t rescue abducted lecturers
*Caution Kanu, northern govs urge S’East counterparts
*Lagos police detain, starve seven- month pregnant woman over N50
*Badoo strikes again in Ikorodu, kills couple, two kids
*Wike forging more documents to persecute me —Amaechi
*APC lawmaker, others file suit for Banire’s expulsion
*Reps grumble as delivery of N6.1bn exotic cars stalls
*Five new features that make Facebook video accessible
*Wapic plans better returns on investment to shareholders
*Update your curriculum, NAICOM tells CIIN
*AIICO resumes annuity for retirees
*FUG Pensions targets N500bn assets
*Wrong diagnosis: Graduate died from pneumonia – Autopsy
*LASG: FG Rejected Proposal to Decongest Prisons under Tinubu Govt
*Ijaw Youths Threaten to Halt Agip Operations in Bayelsa
*Contractors Threaten to Suspend Work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
*Murray-Bruce Berates Yakassai over Stance on Restructuring
*Amaechi Accuses Wike of Forging Documents against Him
*APGA Slates Anambra Guber Primary for August 15
*I’ll Respond To Calls to Contest in 2019 After Due Consultations, Says Alhassan
*SERAP Urges UN to Stop House from Passing Bill to Weaken CSOs
*Security Operatives Invade Abuja Home of Akpabio’s Aide
*Buratai: Nigerian Army to Deploy 230 Personnel to Liberia
*Stakeholders Back Demutualisation of Nigerian Stock Exchange
*Two children remain cancer-free for 18 months after gene-editing therapy
*Sagay’s comments on senate unfortunate, says Waku
*We’re wrong on Boko Haram ambush, says Nigerian Army
*Budget minister explains projections for MTEF, FSP 2018-2020
*Hoodlums attack journalists, hold Sani, others hostage at Kaduna APC function
*Isoko youth group decries FG’s alleged neglect
*Reps fault disengagement of customs official over alleged poor sight
*Suspected IPOB members confront Obiano at church service
*CSOs fault government over use of $18 billion Paris club fund for salary, pensions
*Police Launch Investigation into Death of Teenager Raped to Death by Neighbourhood Thugs
*NAFDAC re-enforces surveillance, monitoring activities
*325m people have viral hepatitis — WHO
*Gates Foundation, U.S. varsity praise Nigeria for accurate immunisation data reporting
*Yobe government cautions against encroachment on demarcated cattle routes
*Two million containers stranded in Lagos ports
*Banks-owned property up for grabs
*Senate receives knocks over restructuring
*Lagos APC continues moves to remove Banire as party’s National Legal Adviser
*Passage of fiscal PIB will clear uncertainty in oil industry, says Saka Matemilola
*NDIC secures N556m judgment for depositors of defunct bank
*Lagos task force arrests 74, demolishes illegal structures
*NCDC advises on prevention of infectious disease outbreaks during flooding
*SERAP seeks UN’s intervention on bill against media, civil society
*Dreaded Badoo returns to Ikorodu, kills family of five
*‘We will prosecute anyone found guilty in Calabar tank-farm explosion’
*Stakeholders fault Etisalat’s $1.2b debt management, investments’ claim
*eTranzact records 20% growth in 2016
*GenCos present 7-point demand to Osinbajo
*IGBONLA SIX: How colleague’s sickness aborted victims’ escape plan
*Obasanjo to recount Christian experience
*Saraki, Dogara, Adeosun, Emefiele, others back NSE’s conversion
*Boko Haram: Osinbajo meets service chiefs, IGP, DSS boss
*Lagos Deputy Speaker sues Banire for alleged forgery
*NEPZA begins probe of Calabar tank farm explosion
*North’s youths to withdraw Igbo quit notice
*TSA: Govt saves N4b bank charges monthly
*Minister: foreign investors jostling to buy over 9Mobile
*Military suspects sabotage in attack on convoy
**AFRICA
*Kenya: Intruder killed at VP's home after 18-hour siege
*Senegal picks MPs after tense election campaign
*Zambia arrests 3 Chinese for rhino horn trafficking
*Namibia's gay paraders call for legal protection
*Moroccan king pardons more than a thousand detainees
*Mugabe: 'I am going nowhere, My doctors have told me
*Ruling party's business arm dominates Rwandan economy
*Boko Haram ambush death toll hits 69
*Malema compares Zambia leader to apartheid rulers
*Lesotho probes tapping of new PM's office
*Algeria independence figure Redha Malek dies aged 86
*Twenty-four killed in fighting between Somali, AU troops and al Shabaab, official says
*Fighting between South Sudan rival rebel groups wounds two
*Nigeria scaling up Boko Haram fight, seeking abducted oil workers
**WORLD
*Trump vows 'all necessary measures' to protect allies from N Korea, says Abe
*Link Park front man Chester Bennington laid to rest in private funeral
*Jolie denies child audition 'cruelty'
*Deadly protests as Venezuela poll branded 'sham'
*Venezuela is 'beginning to resemble a war'
*Putin expels 755 US diplomats from Russia
*Jolie replies to 'false and upsetting' criticism
*Pakistan’s Generals Strike Again: Sharif’s Ouster Is a Scary Shake-Up
*Robbers fail to break through ‘bullet-proof’ glass in Malaysian gold shop heist
*Australia: Airports in chaos after terror raids, alleged plane bomb plot
*'Time for talk is over': US grapples for new approach on North Korea
*Van driver arrested after plowing into diners on Los Angeles pavement, injuring 8
*Venezuela turnout '41.5%' after violent vote
*Philippine military gets significant boost with new surveillance planes, rockets from US
*Three plead guilty to planning Sydney terrorist attack in 2014
*UK won't cut taxes, Hammond tells French
*Hong Kong citizens now living the longest of anybody worldwide
*China Factory Activity Loses Momentum, Signaling Possible Economic Slowdown
*Peter Dutton on the alleged terrorist plot to target an Australian plane – video
*Australia ramps up airport security after alleged plane bomb plot
*Homes searched over 'plane bomb plot'
*Policeman killed, six wounded in eastern Saudi Arabia attack
**SPORTS
*Guardiola confirms Iheanacho Leicester move •
*Ndidi rallies teammates
*Zenith Bank b’ball: Dolphins vow to come back stronger
*‘I can help Klitschko beat Joshua’
*Dressel bags seventh gold at worlds
*Police team win IG taekwondo
*Mikel: I’m Fit To Play
*Win-at-home-syndrome: Blame Club Owners – Bosso
*Go, Neymar Go! — Ramos
*Neymar Is Not As Important As Messi, Ronaldo — Tebas
*Mother, Son Emerge Badminton Mixed Doubles Champions In Lagos
Good morning
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