TODAY NEWSPAPERS' HEADLINES Sun, 20 Aug 2017 **NIGERIA *Excitement as Buhari returns *A nation’s hope fulfilled, says Tinubu *Imo C...
TODAY NEWSPAPERS' HEADLINES
Sun, 20 Aug 2017
**NIGERIA
*Excitement as Buhari returns
*A nation’s hope fulfilled, says Tinubu
*Imo Catholic crisis: Pope may shut down 163 parishes
*One dies as Chidoka emerges UPP candidate
*Senate bars PenCom, CBB, ICPC bosses from resumption
*Anambra election won’t hold, IPOB insists
*Hoodlums kidnap businessman’s daughter in Katsina
*Man kills eight-year-old girl, removes organs
*Don’t take anti-Hausa, Yoruba agitators in N’Delta seriously —PANDEF
*5,000 fighters ready to evict Hausa, Yoruba —Niger Delta agitators
*I’ve not spoken to Sheriff after Supreme Court judgment –Makarfi
*We will not partner with secular artistes –RCCG
*ASUU didn’t follow due process before commencing strike— Adamu
*I used rod of correction to train my children — Bakare
*Buhari meets Osinbajo, security chiefs behind closed doors
*Nigerians welcome Buhari, list demands
*2019: Before Obasanjo dribbles the Agbakobas
*Brothers at war in Idumuje-Ugboko over chieftaincy stool
*Ortom distances self from quit notice to herdsmen
*Our Rescued Daughter Has Returned To Her Boko Haram Husband - Parents
*How Justice Bola Ajibola Foretold My Ascension To The Throne – Oba Adeyemi, Alaafin Of Oyo
*I Protected A Former Colleague Fighting On Biafran Side – Abdulsalami
*UPP Chairman dies as fracas mars Anambra guber primaries
*Lalong makes u-turn, sponsors 229 pilgrims to Mecca
*Sultan directs Muslims to observe new moon from
*Buhari: Resume or resign protesters react to president’s return
**AFRICA
*Nigeria's Buhari returns home after three-month sick leave in Britain
*Armed group in Uganda briefly abduct South Sudanese rebel, he says
*Angola’s ruling MPLA calls for continuity in final election rally
*South African minister resigns amid assault probe
*Zimbabwe's Grace Mugabe absent from regional summit after assault allegation
*Mali president postpones referendum on reforms
*Kenyan opposition files case at Supreme Court challenging election results
**WORLD
*'Ready to fight': Motto of US air base closest to North Korea
*Second Melbourne council to vote on ending Australia Day citizenship ceremonies
*Fears 1,000 people could have died in Sierra Leone mudslide
*Boston overwhelms far-right activists with thousands of protesters
*Trump placates Bannon as strategist says 'that presidency is over'
*Man charged with using drone to smuggle drugs into the US
*Australian men charged with terrorism over mosque fires
*Spain to boost security after deadly attacks
*All Blacks rugby union legend Colin Meads dies aged 81
*Whereabouts unclear of Australian boy missing since Barcelona attack
*British man charged with Chicago murder
*Wreckage of lost ship USS Indianapolis found after seven decades
**SPORTS
*Nigeria wins bid to host 2018 Africa Wrestling Championship
*Rohr Invites Alampasu For Cameroon
*Iwobi Reveals Secret Of New Found Form
*Sunday Hails Eunisell’s Support For Rivers United
*AFCON 2019: CAF Cancels Cameroon Inspection Date
*Onyekuru Promises To Score For Anderlecht
*Ezenwa hero as Eagles qualify for CHAN 2018
*Mali 2017: D’Tigress win second match
*Who succeeds Ikeme?
*Okpotu converts goals to cash
*Afrobasket: D’Tigress beat Congo 84-47
*Olarenwaju makes debut as newly promoted Girona draw Atletico Madrid
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