*NEWS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23RD, 2017.* *PUNCH* Marketers behind move to increase fuel price PENGASSAN Kogi conducts exams for civil servants 2019: We wont adopt any presidential candidate, says LP Traffic wardens set to receive rewards FG inaugurates Digital Switch Over in Kaduna Aare Ona Kakanfo: Seek Nigerias unity, Saraki urges Gani Adams Xmas: Glo canvasses peace, love among Nigerians NIPR awards Ayeni Adekunle, BHM, Zakariyau StarTimes continues expansion, introduces three channels Buhari commends imams league for prayers during sickness 7,204 Cameroonian refugees enter CRiver APC denies rumours of Buharis sole candidature Fayemi denies fuel scarcity comment Fayose, Dickson, Akeredolu present 2018 budgets Four million Nigerians have lost their jobs this year NBS Innoson withdraws ex parte application against EFCC, GTBank N100m suit: Abuja officials visit Falana, apologise for open manholes Okorocha gives Imo workers 10 days Christmas holidays *VANGUARD* RECESSION IN CHRISTMAS: Tales of woes as Nigerians prepare for the big celebration IPAC hails Ugwuanyi on good governance Unemployment on the rise again' NBS 2019: Isoko group adopts ex-gov Uduaghan as senatorial candidate Southern Sun Hotel commends workers dedication Laser oil sales soars in 2017, says distributor's sales manager Men who get turned on by bossy women! ' Bunmi Sofola Amnesty is good; attitudinal change is better ' Eeefy Ike Christmas hampers: Sellers decry low patronage in Lagos Gbagi pays 2017/18 WAEC enrollment fee for Oginibo students A brewing storm in Ideato Federal Constituency Ahiara Mbaise saga takes a new twist There is hope for property investment in West Africa ' Experts Hoarding: DPR seals 6 fuel stations in Kwara Delta building a better future through education Housewife kills husband, half brother in Katsina Everyone is equal before the Law but not all cases are the same 2019: Changing permutations, calculations for presidential polls *THE NATION* DPR shuts 48 filling stations as fuel price hits N400 in Abuja Some things I saw on assuming office were unbelievable 'Buhari Police declare oil magnate Alaka wanted over Badoo killings Some things I saw on assuming office were unbelievable 'Buhari SARS personnel to undergo mental test CHRISTMAS of our childhood, by octogenarians, other senior citizens From LIBYA PRISONS with BABIES Fuel scarcity: Civil societies group accuses tanker drivers of holding Nigeria to ransom Don't sabotage Christmas, Uzodimma warns fuel dealers Shina Peller celebrates mum at 70 Agency accuses marketers of diverting 129,000 litres of fuel Dangote, Otedola, others converge on Abuja for Dogara @ 50 Alleged N748m property: Mark presents health excuse certificate to EFCC How Amaechi, Magnus Abe fell apart Alumni who dont care about their old schools are selfish Nigeria's economy still vulnerable despite exiting recession ' IMF 2019: Power to the youths *THISDAY* Rumpus in Abia over Alleged Threat to Buhari's Life Abductors of Bayelsa Monarch's Wife Demand N100m Police Declare Alaka, Suspected Badoo Kingpin Wanted Police End Stop and Search Operations by Special Anti-Robbery Squad Disease Control Center Cautions on Cerebrospinal Meningitis SON Redoubles Effort in Ridding Nigeria of Substandard Goods IPAC Hails Ugwuanyi on Good Governance, Salary Bonu Umahi, Dickson Present Budgets of N208.3b, N295b for 2018 What Buhari Must Do with $1bn Boko Haram Fund The Hassles of a Hijab Andrew Uchendu: Rivers APC Still United, Senator Abe Not Marginalised President Buhari: Happy Birthday Sir Nigerias Blamer in Chief It Matters How You Get There Springtime Foundations Free Healthcare Services in Ede Conscience, Nurtured by Truth Labour Party Caucus Blasts former Chairman, Abdusalam Innoson Withdraws Rights Enforcement Suit against EFCC, GTBank Nigerias First Agritech Start-up Firm Secures $1m Seed Funding GiGM.com Enhances Operations with Mobile App Victor Moses: Loan Spell to Landmark Welcome to the Generation of Idiots Illnesses that Arise During the Harmattan Season *THE SUN* 2019 INTRIGUES, PLOTS DEEPEN PDP will take over power in 2019'Ihedioha GOLDEN Celebration for the People's Governor Fayose has largest followership in PDP 'Ogunsuyi, Ekiti Commissioner for Information I WANTED TO BE A PRIEST BUT LOST THE VOCATION ALONG THE WAY 'DR KEMI EMINA, UI ALUMNI PRESIDENT My fears for 2019 polls'Gbonigi How Buhari will win 2019 presidency ' Gen. Marwa Leave Governor Bello alone, group tells INEC, opponents FIFA sanction: A post-mortem of the Algeria blunder El Clasico: Ronaldo, Messi clash at the Bernabeu Afenifere leaders fight dirty Lagos stands still for Kalu's daughter's wedding Fire guts NAFDAC HQS Fayose blames FG's nonchalance for persistent fuel scarcity Badoo: Police declare popular oil marketer wanted Paris club: Rivers'll use refund for projects 'Wike Innoson's arrest vindicates Biafra struggle 'IPOB, MASSOB IGP bans SARS operatives from highway checkpoints *GUARDIAN* With Governor's Cup, Lalong reaffirms commitment to sports tourism Resort plans maiden food festival Angry mob beat suspected pickpocket to coma in Delta Bayelsa proposes N295.2bn for 2018 as ebonyi budgets N208.332bn DPR sanctions seven fueling stations in Kebbi, reverse pump price Akeredolu presents N171B budget, commits to inter-change bridge at Ore Dj vu Dame Fashola, Tony Rapu, others for Aunt Landa Market Square Ned Nwoko Tennis Championship holds today in Asaba Wow your loved ones with beautiful gifts this season *DAILY TRUST* The rat eaters of Bilhar Fuel scarcity: Group accuses tanker drivers of sabotage Fuel scarcity: Transport fares go up as motorists, commuters blame NNPC stations in Kogi Man City still keen to sign Sanchez Russia 2018: Super Eagles can excel with huge youth talents *TRIBUNE* Edo govt commences N20,000 payment of stipends to Libya returnees Abductors of paramount ruler's wife, principal in Bayelsa demand N100m ransom I pity myself, I pity farmers I will never forget you, Buhari tells supporters Do something about fuel scarcity, PDP challenges Buhari Nigeria exiting recession but economy still vulnerable 'IMF Hit-and-run driver kills masquerader The beauty of Big Brother Naija is' 'Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Trump threatens Nigeria, 127 other nations over Jerusalem He impregnated another woman, married her, after I fed, clothed him for years 'Wife Ibadan residents are extremely special 'Pastor Adeboye Customs intercepts fake $358,000 (N129 million) from Nigerian vehicle in Ghana Abductors of paramount ruler's wife, principal in Bayelsa demand N100m ransom Rock Christmas in style! Why we won't stop travelling home for Christmas, New Year 'Igbos *LEADERSHIP* Edo govt commences N20,000 payment of stipends to Libya returnees Abductors of paramount ruler's wife, principal in Bayelsa demand N100m ransom I pity myself, I pity farmers I will never forget you, Buhari tells supporters Do something about fuel scarcity, PDP challenges Buhari Nigeria exiting recession but economy still vulnerable 'IMF Hit-and-run driver kills masquerader The beauty of Big Brother Naija is' 'Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Trump threatens Nigeria, 127 other nations over Jerusalem He impregnated another woman, married her, after I fed, clothed him for years 'Wife Ibadan residents are extremely special 'Pastor Adeboye Customs intercepts fake $358,000 (N129 million) from Nigerian vehicle in Ghana Abductors of paramount ruler's wife, principal in Bayelsa demand N100m ransom Rock Christmas in style! Why we won't stop travelling home for Christmas, New Year 'Igbos *SAHARA REPORTERS* Rights Group Launches Project To Track UBE Spending Nigeria's Inspector General of Police Instructs SARS Personnel To Operate In Official Uniform As Police Rolls Plan To "Reform" Deadly Anti-Robbery Unit EFCC Arrests Fake Investigator Over Attempt to Defraud Gov. Al Makura President Buhari Names Rigger Of Kwara Council Polls As INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner Bayelsa Speaker Advises Dickson To Heed The Cries Of Workers And Prioritize Workers' Welfare EFCC Arrests 13 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Ondo State Governor Presents N171B Budget To Assembly President Buhari Says It Is An Act Of God That Nigeria Survived Going By Past Abuses Of Governance Arik Air's Cabin Crew Down Tools Over Salary Arrears Pirates Abduct 10 Sailors In Niger Delta Abductors Demand N100m Ransom For Wife Of Community Ruler In Bayelsa 1,500 PDP Members Defect To APC Factional Group: Buhari Plans To Be Sole Candidate In 2019, Says PDP Nigeria's Unemployment Worsens As 18.8% Are Without Jobs Osun State Workers To Commence Indefinite Strike Over Half Pay Alleged N69bn fraud: EFCC arrests finance chief of Goodluck Jonathan's campaign Nigerian Groups Accuse National Assembly Of Frustrating Anti-Corruption Campaign #EndSARS: Nigeria Police Blow Up Testicles And Penises Of Alleged Kidnappers In Abia State #MissNigeria Pageant 2017 Ends With Miss Adamawa As Winner Delta State Deputy Speaker's Driver Dies In Cannon Accident During Okowa's PDP Rally Groups Releases Compendium Of Pending Corruption Cases *PREMIUM TIMES* Fuel scarcity: Fayose calls for Buhari's resignation Nigeria's economy still vulnerable despite exiting recession ' IMF Okorocha gives Imo workers 18 days Christmas holiday How Aregbesola's intervention averted disruption of 2017 Iwo Day celebration As fuel scarcity worsens, controversy trails operations of marketers, unions Kidnappers of Bayelsa monarch's wife demand N100 million ransom Report accuses finance ministry of flouting financial act Why we shot suspected kidnappers in their genitals ' Nigerian Police Arsenal vs Liverpool (LIVE UPDATE): Gunners seek revenge against the Reds Fuel Scarcity: Petrol price hits N250 per litre in Anambra APC downplays fuel crisis, says 'no actual scarcity Sultan felicitates with Christians at Christmas South Sudan: Warring sides sign ceasefire deal for Christmas Gov Dickson presents N295 billion budget estimates for 2018 Libya returnees: Edo govt begins payment of stipends UPDATED: Cause of NAFDAC fire unknown ' Official Stop portraying Nigeria negatively, Emir Sanusi tells journalists Firm reopens dredging site sealed for tax evasion Why we jerked up Adamawa's 2018 Budget by N15 billion ' Lawmaker Christmas: Kogi pays 60% of four months' salary arrears Buhari to supporters: Posterity will appreciate all your sacrifices *BUSINESSDAY* 48 US firms in Nigeria pay N34bn in taxes Fuel scarcity: 'Dealers giving FG bad name Nigeria is exiting recession but economy remains vulnerable ' IMF Buhari to Supporters: Posterity will reward your sacrifice Latest FIFA ranking: No cause for alarm' Onigbinde Fuel Scarcity: Edo Govt., DPR begin monitoring of petrol stations

*Today Headlines* Thursday, 21 December 2017 _A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning_ *PUNCH* Lagos-Ibadan road: FG considers increasing scope of work to N300bn Okorocha okays two months salaries for Imo workers IG decorates officer prosecuted for killing five Igbo traders Herdsmen shoot at NAF fighter jet in Adamawa EFCC releases Innoson boss, accuses him of N1.4bn fraud Fayose, Secondus kick as group opens parallel PDP secretariat Legionnaires to protect Lagos public schools Cleric tasks Nigerians on leadership Reps probe alleged $5bn diversion by CBN NFIU will pull out of EFCC Jan 1, says Magu PUNCHs Toyosi Ogunseye to join BBC as WAfrica head Senate to debate $1bn Boko Haram fund today ASUU demands panel of inquiry into LASU crisis Buhari inaugurates seven new perm secs 10 die in Ogun auto crash Troops kill 20 insurgents, capture 17, rescue 100 Edo arrested doctor accuses board chair of victimisation Despite massive investment, broadband plan totters Violate traffic laws, spend Christmas in jail FRSC Group urges support for the needy Nigeria needs courageous leaders Catholic bishop UPDATED: British prime ministers deputy, Damian Green, resigns EFCC releases Innoson boss on bail Trump envoy meets Netanyahu as tensions simmer Johnson becomes firstUK minister to visitRussia in five years Wait till 2019, Kogi gov tells Faleke Judgment that made Attai senator no longer valid 'A'Court Re-thinking the amnesty format for criminals NNPC plans 4,600MW power plants for Abuja, Kaduna, Kano Oil sector fiscal terms unattractive to investors ' NNRC Exclude derivation fund from $1bn ECA deduction, Dickson tells FG Review oil Production Sharing Contracts with due diligence ' RMAFC GTBank insider lending level low, says Afrinvest NSIA plans massive investment in infrastructure ICAN inducts new members into West African body Stocks end two-day losses, gain N54bn Power generation firms now getting 80% monthly payment NNPC can't sustain 100% fuel importation, says LCCI Bearish sentiments persist in T-bill space Azura Power's first turbine connects to national grid Shell, Eni to face trial over $1bn Nigeria bribery scandal Dispute: BUA welcomes Dangote's decision on judicial process Northwest Petroleum expands fuel retail business Resort Savings & Loans to get N8bn fresh investment 2019 and woes of a nation! We should argue principles, not hijab Re: How politics shortchanges Nigeria Libya: The tragedy of a promising nation The NGO Bill versus the environment *VANGUARD* Innoson boss flown to Lagos in shorts, released on bail Why we arrested Chukwuma, Innoson MD ' EFCC Delta LG polls: I'll stamp out crime through empowerment 'Kofi Constitution amendment: Taraba Assembly fails to pass LG autonomy bill Poverty alleviation DPR imposes N20m fine on depot operators selling petrol above N145 per litre Ondo APC leaders accuse Oyegun of instigating crisis OGFZA, PwC partner to drive for FDI Petrol scarcity persists, may mar Xmas Yuletide: LCM doles out N5m to five charity homes Lagos govt approves traning for civil servants Anxiety mounts over Chevron's alleged non-conversion of Ijaw graduates Rivers community petitions Italian govt over Agip's neglect 3 colleagues of kidnapped, murdered NDPR staff arrested Osun to establish standing tribunal into chieftaincy matters Those parading themselves as fresh PDP ought to be arrested, jailed ' Fayose A party that doesn't win election is a dead party ' Dickson GE trains 141 Nigerian entrepreneurs on advanced manufacturing skills GE trains 141 Nigerian entrepreneurs on advanced manufacturing skills NBC empowers over 700 youths in Kano NBC empowers over 700 youths in Kano AFF 'Disrupt' Conference highlights policy, funding gaps in Fintech startups AFF 'Disrupt' Conference highlights policy, funding gaps in Fintech startups Product diversion, price hike: DPR seals 9 petrol stations in Katsina, 8 in Kaduna 50 fashion entrepreneurs to be trained by Ruff 'n' Tumble ' Durosinmi-Etti Orphanage plans skills centre for female entrepreneurs Orphanage plans skills centre for female entrepreneurs NEWN launches business directory to boost trade NEWN launches business directory to boost trade Naira further depreciates to N361.91 as volume drops by 86% NDIC sets deadline for New Heights MfB's depositors to file claims AFCON 2019: CAF renews warning to Cameroon Onitsha-Enugu, Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road contracts as Buhari's roads to glory ' by Garba Shehu Ighalo tops Edo FA 2017 Award winners Bumpy ride on Medview flight to Ilorin: A reporter's story Constitution review: NOC gives federations June deadline Port Harcourt to host international Polo tourney Nigerians and identity crisis, relevant govt agencies in focus Swansea City sack Clement Romario to head Brazilian football federation GOtv Boxing Night 13: Fans to win 50 decoders BREAKING: Bristol City sends Manchester United packing out of League Cup Mayweather in talks over 'billion dollar' deal Workers tackle FG over sale of national historical assets ACJA as key to modern criminal justice (3) Who's Jerusalem' (2) Why we are on the streets River Bank School becomes 1st WOWBii BUDDZone in Nigeria Urgent need to improve electricity in Nigerian varsities *THE NATION* Bristol kick Manchester United out of League Cup Gathering storm in the Middle East Ashanti grooves to Willi XO's 'Kraze Dogara: Speaker's golden steps! Iyabo Ojo clocks 40 ACAOSA 77/78 Set: Celebrating a milestone El-Rufai to Atiku: prove you funded Buhari's campaign Reformed SARS to fight violent crimes $1.1b Malabu bribe: Shell, Eni for trial Alleged N1.4b forgery: EFCC releases Innoson on bail Senators, Southeast groups fault arrest of Innoson Motors' boss Fresh PDP' emerges in Abuja FEC approves N377b for roads, power, education, others 10 killed in Abeokuta-Ibadan road crash Power: NNPC plans 4,600mw plants in FCT, Kaduna, Kano Mining dispute: BUA welcomes Dangote's decision to await court decision iSON Technologies Win Two Covetious Awards @ NITA Christmas season'season for rebirth, not revelry (1) Infertility: These fruits can boost fertility Nigeria needs more varsities to accommodate growing population, says NUC ASUU demands Panel of Inquiry into LASU crisis Reps to probe CBN over non-remittance of $5b Malabu: Italian court orders trial of Shell, Eni NIMC gazettes mandatory use of the NIN, others Shareholders support Oando management Sustainability: Lafarge Africa positions for next decade Firm inaugurates N100m office complex LCCI kicks against NGO Bill Oil and gas: The good, the bad and the unpredictable UNEP chief seeks action on climate change Lagos immortalises ex-deputy governor with Park Ranching as solution Like hell fire Echocho lost it in Yahaya Bello Credit, discredit and accreditation 2019: Politics of defection in Oyo

NEWSPAPERS REVIEW FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20TH, 2017. GUARDIAN EFCC arrest Innoson’s Chief Executive Officer Senate threatens to suspend work on 2018 budget United States embassy unveils digital hub for persons with disabilities Buhari vows to sanction culprits over $43.4m Osborne scandal Osun receives N6.3 billion from latest Paris Club refund World Igbo Congress demands Kanu’s whereabouts, says FG, South East governors’ silence worrisome Ekiti, Rivers demand share of $1 billion insurgency fund ‘Tenure extension for CDS, service chiefs stifles professionalism’ Farmcrowdy closes on seed funding of $1million for expansion US 'will be taking names' during UN vote on Jerusalem - Haley England confirms Nigeria friendly ahead Russia 2018 World Cup United States embassy unveils digital hub for persons with disabilities Buhari vows to sanction culprits over $43.4m Osborne scandal Osun receives N6.3 billion from latest Paris Club refund World Igbo Congress demands Kanu’s whereabouts, says FG, South East governors’ silence worrisome I will not support governor Ganduje in 2019, says deputy Former minister asks Buhari to begin anti-graft fight within government Customs, NDLEA disagree over missing Indian hemp container in Kano Police remitted N10bn into National Housing Fund, says Inspector General Ibrahim Idris Workers’ indefinite strike threatens Calabar Carnival. PUNCH Gani Adams takes restructuring campaign to Dubai 2019: Ekweremadu advises PDP NWC on transparent primaries General Overseer forged documents to change trustees – Witness $1bn to fight B’Haram: Ekiti LG chairmen sue AGF, 36 governors $1bn ECA fund not for B’Haram war alone – Osinbajo FG building new prisons, plans to arrest us in 2018 –PDP Imo Rep defects to APC, PDP lawmakers protest Paris refund: Osun receives N6.3bn, workers reject half pay Govs, speakers set up constitution review panel Falana, young author to collaborate on child rights campaign Hijab crisis: Reps probe alleged rights violation Abuja mansion: You’re chasing shadows, Mark tells EFCC THE NATION More than 25,000 Nigerians held in slave and sex camps Lybia in 2017 Governors, State Assemblies agree to hold public hearing on 1999 constitution Budget blow for Buhari Alleged illicit asset acquisition: Court clears Aiteo boss Peters Osborne Tower cash: Buhari promises action LAUTECH workers for verification Agencies unfold plans for 2019 elections Prioritise workers’ welfare, Waba tells governors Ekiti council chairmen ask court to void nod for fund’s withdrawal Court dissolves marriage over wife’s penchant for twisting husband’s testicles Customs seizes goods worth N11bn in 11 months Six filling stations shut in Sokoto, Kebbi THISDAY PDP Caucus Storms Out of House Plenary over Member’s Defection to APC Buhari Felicitates with Saraki at 55 Inflation Records Marginal Drop in November, Now 15.90% Presidency: $1bn from ECA Not Meant Solely to Fight Insurgency - Fayose drags FG, governors to court over approval • Decision was based on precedent under Jonathan, says Yari Culprits of Ikoyi Billions Saga Won’t Go Unpunished, Buhari Vows Bid to Pass 2018 Budget Before Year End Suffers Setback Court Dismisses FG’s Assets Forfeiture Case, Declares Aiteo’s Benedict Peters’ Earnings Legitimate.

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 2017.* *PUNCH* Dangote, BUA in war of words over mining site Power: 37 federal varsities using 1,068 generators Military budgets N38bn for weapons in 2018 Ibadan Foundation honours Ajimobi, others Those planning to replace Buhari are self-seeking politicians DG VON Northern govts, varsities denying Christians jobs, admissions ECWA Mark denies receiving N2bn campaign funds for senators Ill vie for Anambra governorship again, says Chidoka Amaechi mourns Miller, Wokekoro Weve rescued, rehabilitated 2,000 trafficked Nigerians FG Double registration: Ill react at the right time, says Bello Well defend Lagos-Ibadan expressway in 2018 budget Senator Osinbajo, governors join Buhari to cut birthday cakes Defection to APC: PDP warns Akala, Folarin Ex-Ohanaeze president rules out Igbo presidency in 2019 $1bn Bharam fund: Reps leader says NAssembly lacks power over ECA, PDP tackles FG Five LASTMA officials arrested for extortion LASG seeks feedback on public hospitals *VANGUARD* Shoot-out in Lagos as Navy takes on pipeline vandals $1bn to fight Boko Haram: Wike demands special fund for N-Delta Negligence of duty by oil companies, regulatory bodies in host communities DEFECTION: Expect the worst from APC, PDP tells Akala, Folarin South West PDP divided over mode of reconciliation IPDI faults Bini reliance on Supreme Court judgment to claim Gelegele Constitutional Amendment: DTHA votes autonomy for Houses of Assembly FG urged to commence work on Ogidigben industrial park Buhari 'll record landslide in South-East in 2019 ' Okorocha Enugu family seeks Buhari's intervention on alleged police intimidation Ekweremadu salutes President Buhari at 75 Okoigun urges close mother, child relationship to boost societal living Edo, Kogi state govts move to check boundary clashes N-Delta youths to FG: Execute PANDEF's 16-point demand, or Oando heads to Appeal Court, petitions Presidency, NASS over suspension of shares, forensic audit Buhari @ 75: APC, govs, Ooni, others eulogize President BIAFRA: Igbo youths right on agitation, wrong on strategy ' Nwodo Buhari a living extraordinary Nigerian leader ' Ooni *THE NATION* $1b anti-Boko Haram battle plan sparks row EFCC asks Mark to account for N5.4b Constitution review: Governors mount pressure on Assemblies NLC to governors: use Paris Club refund to pay salaries Pension fraud: AGF seeks Maina's arrest SEC sanctions: Oando goes to Appeal Court Ngige to PENGASSAN: shelve your planned strike Yoruba youths to hold town hall meeting on restructuring Ortom: we'll continue to support genuine Christian causes Theology varsities sue NUC over accreditation of courses NMA urges FG to take urgent steps to reverse brain drain Products recall affecting insurers, says report Taking family banking to new heights Accenture: Artificial Intelligence, others to boost productivity Stanbic IBTC Holdings distributes 49.5m scrip shares to shareholders Lafarge Africa closes application for N132b rights issue Govt advised on how to end fuel scarcity Insurance needs more experts, says CIIN chief *THISDAY* NCAC Boss, Runsewe Bags NIPR Brand Symbol Award NACCIMA Lauds Port Harcourt Trade Fair Summit Moves to Address Communication Gap Between Govt, Citizens Intels Offers Scholarship to 66 Physically Challenged Persons Ahmed Approves N100m SME Funds to Market Associations Globacom Shows Commitment to Nigeria Immigration NSE Index Sheds 2.1% on Profit Taking Nigeria Develops 11 Draft Medicinal Plant Standards for ARSO Consideration 2017 DStv Eutelsat Star Awards Lunched with Facebook Page NCC Set to Bridge Digital Divide Soon Oyo-Ita Chats a New Course for the Civil Service NPFL: Plateau to Begin Title Defence against Nasarawa Adegoke Beats Samuel to Clinch Rainoil Tennis Trophy *THE SUN* Story of my life, by Buhari NPFL 2018 OPENER : Heartland welcomes Sunshine, Plateau faces Nasarawa Kayode returns to action as Girona overcomes Getafe Ahead 88m move: Barca president meets Griezmann's family GOtv Boxing Night 13: Organisers promise adequate security Rainoil Tennis Open: Adegoke whips Samuel in straight sets to emerge champion Lagos SWAN to visit orphanage homes, seeks support Apapa roads turn death-traps as tanker drivers overwhelm govt Nigerian banks killing businesses with excess charges 'Emperor Ibe, Baywood Continental boss Rabbit urine, poo make good business sense NSTIR roadmap to save Nigeria N3tr 'Minister Novus Agro Nigeria Commodity Index Dec 6 ' Dec 13, 2017 Nigeria to partner FCWC members on fisheries, aquaculture Elephant Group to flood market with local rice Make millions running cold room business How Nigeria's creative industry can accelerate economic growth How stoppage to amendment of NLNG Act l'll fast-track FID on Train 7 Calabar carnival, platform for job creation 'Minister *GUARDIAN* Firm out with platform to enhance productivity Katsina, MTN partner on solution to tackle cattle rustling LAPO reaches 761,327 community members through cancer control project FMDQ market report Wifi, cellphone raise miscarriage risk by 50% PharmAccess partners EDC to build capacity of healthcare providers The queen, the king and I States of ridicule N'Delta leaders say extra $1b for B'Haram discriminatory Court decision on Anambra central a judicial miscarriage, says Okonkwo *DAILY TRUST* State assemblies tasked on not too young to run bill Senate 2019: Tiv community group endorses Al-Makura SSANU, call off this strike Only Akala politically relevant among defectors Queues at petrol stations 2 million youths ready to work for Lamido Coordinator PDP faults proposed amendment to EDSIEC law "Young women should lead the way in politics" APGA only hope for Igbo survival, says Obiano Kidnapped Gwagwalada APC ward chair released Foundation supports 250 widows, orphans FCT health secretariat tasks staff to put people first How Gwarinpa police recovered stolen handset in India Abaji boss stops N-power screening over non-inclusion of natives Court strikes out divorce case for absence of parties Group decries human rights abuse of drug users Nasarawa in Calabar Man arrested over kidnap, murder of 5-yr-old in Plateau *TRIBUNE* $1billion to tackle boko haram: Wike demands special fund for Niger-Delta Shettima defends one billion dollars to end boko haram $1bn withdrawal from ECA for Boko Haram war may tears NASS apart Jobs will stem ill-fated migration of Nigerians 'Atiku Fayose: FG causing fuel scarcity to justify planned pump price hike FG siphoning funds with terrorism war 'PDP On fake men of God Still on girl child education 7 things that make great bosses unforgettable Govt should provide grants for young entrepreneurs There are no traffic jams along the extra mile Of christmas and shoe-boxes N76.12bn unaccessed UBEC fund stalls progress in basic education How leaders avoid the trap of incompetence Forensic Audit: Appeal in shareholders' interest 'Oando LAIF Awards: Nigeria's creative industry and the obvious 'paradigm' shift South Africa's ANC set to elect leader to replace scandal-ridden Zuma Trump defends tax plan as 'great Christmas gifts' to middle class Suicide bombers kill nine, injure 42 others at Methodist church in Pakistan *LEADERSHIP* AIbom Legislator Honoured For Empowering Jobless Constituents Intl Migrants Day: Obaseki Tasks World Leaders On Rights Of Legal Migrants Wike Seeks More Fund For Niger Delta Devt . . . Urged To Respect Court Judgement On Peace Corps APO Lands: Lawyer Accuses IG Of Taking Sides IPAC Salutes PMB At 75, Welcomes 21 New Parties EFCC Invitation: I Am A Law Abiding Citizen Mark FG Disburses N5, 000 Monthly Stipends To Katsina Poor Kogi Speaker Urges Members To Embark On Oversight Function Niger State Sets Up Security Call Centre On Kidnapping *SAHARA REPORTERS* Nigerian, International Groups Condemn Attack On EFCC Chairman The Self-Destruction Of Buhari's Presidency By Erasmus Ikhide The Church, The Tithe, And Daddy Freeze By Paul Eri We Watched As 59 Nigerians Were Shot Dead - Nigerian Returnees From Libya Kidnapped Ondo Civil Servant Regains Freedom Rampaging NNPC Security Guard Shoots Bread Vendor To Death In Akure $1bn Needed To Address Nigeria's Humanitarian Crisis In 2018, UN Says Zanna Ibrahim Removed As Delta State Police Commissioner Buhari Tasks ECOWAS Leaders On Terrorism, Human, Drug Trafficking Five Lagos State Traffic Officials Arrested For Extortion Estate Agent Who Helped Alison-Madueke Buy Properties In UK Arrested Police Sources Reveal That $2million Was Carted Away During Delta Bullion Van Robbery Vistajet Robbery: Nigerian Airport Security Team To Investigate How Bandits Attacked And Burgled Taxiing Jet At Lagos Airport Wike: Governor's "50th Birthday" Celebration Shows He Submitted Forged Documents To INEC In 2015 Buhari At 75: Why God Kept Him Alive By Femi Adesina The ConMen Of God By Charly Boy Nigerian Passenger Dies Onboard Emirates Airlines From Dubai Hearing Stalled In Diezani's $4.760m Property Forfeiture Case Violence: Osinbajo And First Lady Seek Stiff Sanctions For Perpetrators Malabu Scandal: UK Court Rules In Favor Of Nigerian Government Rochas Okorocha's Comfort Zone! By SOC Okenwa *PREMIUM TIMES* Fuel scarcity: Fayose alleges plans to hike price to N185 What Nigerian govts must do to stop Libya migration ' Atiku CIA helps Russia prevent terror attack Double registration: Governor Bello will prove his innocence ' Aide #Phynofest2017: Phyno addresses rape allegations Nigerian govt to make Calabar carnival foreign exchange earner ' Minister Why some Nigerians are against restructuring ' Ekweremadu Why I was questioned by EFCC ' David Mark CIA helps Russia prevent terror attack Unlike Fayose, Wike fails to condemn $1 billion ECA fund to fight Boko Haram Sultan urges Muslims to look for new moon 2019: I'll do better than Buhari as president ' Majek Fashek PHOTO STORY: Buhari celebrates 75th Birthday in style Pregnant woman, eight others killed in road accident Buhari to attend national ceremony in Niger 66% of Nigerian prisons inmates are awaiting trial ' NPS #OLIC4: Olamide criticised for inviting Yomi SARS to perform How Buhari administration's pipeline project will transform Nigeria's energy landscape ' Garba Shehu FAAN investigates alleged burgling of aircraft Five LASTMA officials arrested for extortion APC will disappoint you, PDP tells Akala, Folarin *BUSINESSDAY* BusinessDay 18 Dec 2017 Foreign investors book profit from T-bills pressuring I & E window Nigeria implements 21% of capital budget in 2017 Insurance industry's low premium to policy ratios signals volatility S.Africa's ANC set to elect leader to replace scandal-ridden Zuma CCNN rallies most since January on higher profits, margins 48 US firms in Nigeria earn N1trn in one year How we are transforming the Lagos state waste management market' Adejare Honda begins assembly of 1,000 units of automobiles in Ogun Agbara, a big industrial hub Honeywell Nigeria appoints Rufai as director

*Newspapers Headlines* *Sun-17-DEC-2017* ***NIGERIAN NATIONAL DAILIES: *$1bn Boko Haram fund tears senators, reps apart* *1.5% Nigerians owe banks N5trn, says AMCON* *PENGASSAN insists on nationwide strike Monday* *We cant talk about Buhari, Atiku travel ban US* *Violence: Osinbajo, Aisha Buhari seek stiff sanctions for perpetrators* *Medical error: Experts call for reforms* *GCI governing board to revive schools fallen standards* *Controversy over law graduates insistence on hijab for bar ceremony* *Pay debts owed NDDC, Reps Committee urges FG* *Youths lack capacity to function in oil sector* *Army sets up panel over soldiers killing of truck driver* *Desperate search for oil in North due to restructuring fear Ekweremadu* *Fire guts Onitsha drug market* *IMSU VC urges FG to boost agriculture* *Tears as Boko Haram victims speak at Sokoto confab* *NECO completes N120m admin building after 10 years* *Buhari @ 75: President rejects military parade, to celebrate with family* *Buhari, a rare statesman Jonathan* *Dont contest in 2019, Fayose advises Buhari* *Kaduna, a unifying state for Nigerians Buhari* *Paris Club refund: FG releases final tranche to 27 states* *West Africa under Boko Haram, al-Qaeda siege Buhari* *Dad wouldnt have supported Biafra agitation Sam Mbakwes daughter* *Atiku opens Chicken Cottage outlet in Abuja* *Opposition dead in Oyo State, says Tinubu* *Woman denied UK visa for being over-qualified in English* *Sympathisers at accident scene in Gombe* *Nigerias perilous pollution indices* *APC's stainless kitchen can accommodate more cooks 'Tinubu* *PDP leadership victimising Kashamu 'South-West group* *APGA, PDP bicker over Anambra senate seat* *I joined politics to fight a CBN policy ' Senator Dada* *Lagos belongs to Awori, the Bini met them there ' Akintoye* *Tinubu persuaded Bola Ige to be Obasanjo's minister ' Agunloye* *Gwarzo: Probe panel report ready month end* *Adopting technology to make your music go viral* *#ENDSARS: The intrigues, reality and aftermath* *Imo State as Rochas Okorocha & family Nig. plc* *Nigerians prefer to die struggling in Libya than stay in Nigeria 'Franzek, prof. of psychiatry* *Aisha Buhari seeks stiff punishment for abusers* *My prostrate cancer did not spread like Nigerian doctors said 'SADIQ DABA* *SSANU, NASU, NAAT demand N30bn to end strike* *RESTRUCTURING: Time running out on oil, Ekweremadu warns* *N6TRN oil revenue leakage: House Committee threatens to arrest 7CEOs* *Toyin Saraki seeks review of NGO Bill, Ajulo backs it* *$1B CASH FOR BOKO HARAM FIGHT Govs' Forum says decision was collective* *Opposition is finished ' Tinubu* *NEWS ANALYSIS- FG Vs SARAKI: The case, the issues and the politics within* *APC only progressive party in Nigeria, Africa, says Tinubu* *I'll get Nigeria to work again ' Atiku* *Buhari's birthday: President gradually restoring Nigeria's lost glory- Dogara* *Ex-President Jonathan felicitates with Buhari at 75* *Fayose greets Buhari at 75, knocks him on performance* *Nigerians are weary of applications they can't afford ' Ayoola Tranter IT Boss* *CLEANER LAGOS INITIATIVE: Visionscape creates 27,500 jobs to tackle environmental malaise* *Kate Henshaw, other celebrities endorse Upbeat Recreation Centre* *I love threesome porn ' Maheeda* *Keke Napep will make a sexy romantic getaway ride ' Lorraine Lionheart* *Tiwa Savage Vs Yemi Alade: Who rules 2017* *Simi, Small Doctor promise superlative outing at GOtv Boxing Night jam* *Singer Sandra Ifudu seduces Okon Lagos, Daddy Showkey in her video 'Audio love* *Being single is no disease, says Dayo Amusa* *Lanre Teriba, Dare Melody, Mega 99, others to attend Xmas carol* *Late OJB Jezreel's protege, Adasounds, bounces back with a bang* *I begged for alms on Lagos streets to raise N520 school fees ' Kamaldeen, lawyer* *Benin/Ijaw standoff: Ondo Ijaw beg Buhari to intervene* ***BUSINESS: *Nigeria needs $6bn to fix gas supply gap ' Operators* *Vehicle maintenance tips for Christmas travellers* *Pensioners angry, threaten to pull out of NUP* *FG seeks support of financial institutions for miners* *Treasury bills extend rally as sell-off weigh* *AMCON'S takeover of Aero was a blessing ' Sanusi* *Fixed Income Market remains toast of investors as yields fall* *X-mas celebration: Govt. revenue rises as FAAC shares N609.958bn for November* *How Nigeria's economy will gain from high insurance penetration ' Apampa, Equity Assurance CEO* *Why current policies can't guarantee steady electricity supply ' Aganbi, MD, Akogate Group* *StarTimes adds three more exciting channels* ***SPORTS: *Rwanda prepare for Eagles in Tunisia* *Eagles goalkeepers will be ready for Russia 2018 ' Agu* *Uruguay 2018: Flamingoes survive Ethiopia, scrape through to final round* *Access Bank/Lagos Marathon: No more room for elite athletes* *Russia 2018 W/Cup: ABITECH vows to boost power supply* *Diouf: Tough challenge for Teranga Lions at Russia 2018* *Arsenal F. c. back on track* *Drama in Stuttgart as Bayern go 11 points clear* *Iceland can top Argentina, Nigeria ' Skulason* *With 52 points Man City top English Premier League table* *Man City make it 16 in a row, Ozil cracker downs Newcastle* *Ronaldo's goal clinches Club World Cup for Madrid* *Ankle surgery to keep Ivorian defender Eric Bailly out for three months* *Mario Batali includes recipe with apology for 'past behavior* ***WORLD: *Air traffic controllers strike at new Senegal Airport, want more training* *Angola's 2018 budget predicts 4.9% growth* *Ebola survivors drag Sierra Leone's government to Ecowas Court of Justice* *The future of the African National Congress on the line as it elects a new leader* *Zuma announces free higher education* *US/UK ALERT; WAR ON TERROR Security forces nab 645 suspects in two weeks* *Australian police: Man tried to sell missile parts for North Korea* *How Australia's PM went swimming 50 years ago and vanished forever* *Hundreds come down with stomach illness on cruise ship* *Uber accused of espionage, hacking and bribery in bombshell letter* *Trump lawyers set for key meeting with Russia probe counsel* *White House bans CDC from using 7 words* *Trump and Fox News feed anti-Mueller feedback loop* *Powerful winds threaten to fuel Calif blaze* *Defense Secretary Mattis: North Korea's missiles can't hit continental US* *Tillerson confronts North Korean diplomat at UN* *North Korean high-ranking official missing* *Hollywood execs name Anita Hill to lead anti-harassment effort* *Good morning*

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 2017.* *PUNCH* Civil servant to forfeit 86 vehicles, four houses to FG NDA cadets drop uniforms with Fulanimen, disappear Residents N135.6bn virement: Afenifere, YCE, others knock NAssembly, say lawmakers insensitive Gunmen attack Magus home, kill policeman Kukah, Odinkalu, CSOs take anti-NGO bill protest to NAssembly Osun assembly orders arrest of Iges son PUNCH wins Newspaper of the Year, Aboderin honoured at NMMA LASG promises availability of LAKE Rice Fayose accuses CP of shielding suspected killer customs officer Ikoyi whistle-blower jets out as FG pays first tranche Jonathan, PDP hail Wike at 50 Fire kills 20 at illegal refinery in Bayelsa ACF knocks northern govs for not accessing UBEC funds Ekiti panel indicts Fayemi, bank for bond, SUBEB fraud Osinbajo meets APC govs Olubadan review: Court delivers judgment Jan. 19 FG to hand over 40 contractors to EFCC for prosecution Ambode urges private firms to install CCTV *VANGUARD* Some states can't meet RAMP deadline, says Coordinator CAF Champions League: Plateau Utd, MFM, get opponents NBBF crisis: FIBA extends deadline Vanguard shines at NMMA Award, wins Most Innovative Reporter of the Year Vanguard shines at NMMA Award, wins Most Innovative Reporter of the Year Tears of Joy as Sogunro children get life jackets Workers in food, beverage sector suspend strike as Labour Ministry wades in Court orders Saraki to swear-in Okonkwo as Senator for Anambra Central Adebule, Okonjo, Dozie, others parley as WISCAR marks 10th year anniversary. Breaking: Tinubu debunks claim he wants to replace Osinbajo as VP in 2019 Adamawa inaugurates commission of inquiry on farmers/herder crises Bauchi gov's wife gives delivery kits to women 21 vehicles, motorbikes razed as fuel tanker explodes in Lagos Proprietress advocates focus on girl-child education Magu won't bow even as gunmen attack his farmhouse, kill one, says EFCC Sheriff tackles Shettima on Chibok girls' abduction Kwara APC urges calm over Appeal Court ruling on Saraki Maiden G-57 strategy holds in Lagos *THE NATION* U.S., Saudi, UAE, pledge $190m to fight insurgency in Africa Save your loved ones the agony of grieving during Yuletide, FRSC advises motorist 2019: I will not replace Osinbajo ' Tinubu Senate grills NSIA chief over $27.9m interest free loan PDP has great set of national leaders ' Metuh Libya's death chambers Reps give Intels 24- hour ultimatum to remit FG's revenue to TSA Donald Trump, Israeli's friend or foe Nigerian Idol winner, K-Peace, Kitwee, others thrill at AR Concert ICYMI: Unknown gunmen invade Magu's house, kill policeman Ambode commissions park named after Tinubu, two others Okorocha presents N190b budget for 2018 Ambode approves Yaba, Costain bridges' demolition Cellgevity, Senior Citizens and their peculiar challenges (2) Watermelon: The super fruit Magnetic lumbar belt for low back pain Appeal Court verdict on Nganjiwa self-serving, tragic, says Sagay Govt to issue N10.69b Green Bond *THISDAY* Ambode: Lagos Contributed 73% to Nigeria's Ease of Doing Business Rating Anambra Senatorial Tussle: Court Orders Immediate Swearing-in of PDP Candidate, Okonkwo Defeated PDP Aspirants Threaten to Form Parallel National Exco FG Fails to Implement Report of Presidential C'ttee on Police Reform FG Set to Issue Green Bond in Domestic Market LASG: Apapa Ports Not Designed for Haulage Vehicles France Seeks Bigger Pie of Nigerian Economy Court Fixes Jan 19 for Judgment in Ladoja's Case Challenging Olubadan Reform Judiciary Now Victim of corruption, Says Former Chief Judge Auta Jonathan, Okowa Greet Wike at 50, Describes Him as Outstanding Leader Senate Urged to Promote ICT Bill to Harmonise ICT Acts African Presidents Draw Consensus for Inclusive Growth Anambra Senatorial Tussle: Court Orders Immediate Swearing-in of PDP Candidate, Okonkwo Defeated PDP Aspirants Threaten to Form Parallel National Exco Ogembe: PDP Now a Moving Train Izunaso: PDP, No longer a National Party Bringing Hope to Nigerian Mothers, Children Nigeria Records 33 New Cases of Obstetric Fistula Every Day *THE SUN* Anambra: Identity consciousness, reason for APGA's landslide victory ' Offodile Onnoghen: Politics of judicial reform NBBF election : FIBA delegation due in Nigeria January 2018 FIFA sanction: Akinwunmi heads 4-man panel Nigeria remains investor destination of choice, says IMF FG to issue debut domestic Green Bond Rainoil Tennis Open: Clay surface excites players BCI boss, Kola Olugbodi bags fellowship of IMC iBet Nigeria Ambassador Siasia vows to discover talents CAF CL: Plateau Utd battle Cameroon's Eding, MFM draw Malian club NNPC plans 24-hour depot, retail sales to end fuel scarcity Ghana Affcot rules Afriventures tourney Non-implementation of PSC law costs Nigeria N7trn Turkey's TAV plans bid for 4 Nigerian airports Russia 2018: German players offered 350,000 euro bonus Customs releases 5 suspects detained over restricted items *GUARDIAN* New group, G-57 charts path to Nigeria's renaissance Group empowers 45 participants on social entrepreneurship Grow, a book on career, workplace and entrepreneurship launched Gemade accuses FG of withholding N100billion appropriated for housing NRFFreleases new guidelines to improve Nigerian rugby Vitamins, minerals, antioxidants in vegetables, fruits, seeds, nuts Practitioners allege policy inconsistency hinders development of logistics supply FG, stakeholders pledge end to fuel scarcity soon Firm cleans up Tarkwa Bay ahead of Yuletide Osun kicks off distribution of 'Opon-Imo' in public schools *DAILY TRUST* Police arrest one over kidnap of youth leader Cowards opposing Buharis board nominees from Bauchi APC Group Alao-Akala, ex-legislators to join APC APC mobilisation group launched ahead of 2019 2019: No room for fake results, as masses are wiser - Gov. Umahi Tambuwal, Wike, Okowa, Ibori hold discreet meeting in Asaba Its unfair to ask Buhari to implement Jonathans confab report Northern senators PDP to appease Adeniran, George, Dokpesi, others Dont compromise quality of work, Kwali boss tells contractors Clergyman unveils motivational book in Abuja Abuja natives set to give scholarships to students Police arrest suspected internet fraudsters with PoS machine 21 vehicles, 5 motorcycles burnt in Lagos tanker explosion Woman bites electricity workers for disconnecting power Adamawa establishes Inquiry Commission on Numan crisis Cassava processing demanding but lucrative Mama Maria Heritage Bank partners Generation Next to position 1,500 pupils 30% in poultry smuggling will create over one million jobs Lokpobiri *TRIBUNE* 20 vehicles burnt as tanker explodes in FESTAC Apple new release iMac Pro will cost about N1.78m Osun Assembly issues warrant for arrest of Bola Ige's son 'I was never invited'Muyiwa Ige Gunmen attack Magu's farmhouse, kill police sergeant OAU pays earned allowance to workers Nigerian Tribune wins Editorial Writing of the Year, 3 other awards at NMMA 2017 Ambode opens Johnson, Jakande, Tinubu parks in Alausa Mother of all defections': Alao-Akala, Folarin, Adigun, Arapaja, others officially join APC in Oyo Probe panel on Fayemi's administration submits report I have no plan to replace Osinbajo as VP 'Tinubu VIDEO: 3 men charged to court for abusing fish in United States *LEADERSHIP* Have No Plans To Replace Osinbajo, Says Tinubu Gunmen Attack Magus House, Kill Policeman Court Jails Man 14 Years For Raping Borno IDP Illegal Refinery: Uneasy Calm In Bayelsa As Explosion Kills 20 Yuletide: Enugu To Transport Indigenes Home For Free Senate Urges Presidential Initiative On North East To Be Steadfast FIFA sanction: NFF Set Up 4-man Investigative Panel PMB Reaffirms Commitment To Sports Development Corruption- A Monster We Must All Stand Up Against Zuma Abused Judicial Process With Watchdog Report Challenge *SAHARA REPORTERS* Court Orders Saraki To Swear-in Okonkwo As Senator for Anambra Central The Historic Igbo-Yoruba Handshake: The Key To Southern Unification By Charles Ogbu Ekiti State Probe Panel Indicts Former Governor Fayemi Over Multi-Billion Naira Contract Scandals A Commodore's Last Voyage By Louis Odion Nigeria To Pay Over $50m To Swiss Government And Lawyers As Cost Of Recovering $321m Abacha Loot Tinubu Dismisses VP Candidacy Rumors Nigerian Soldiers Battle Boko Haram In Borno Fuel Queues Continue In Abuja, Surrounding States NGO Bill Suffers Setback, Gets Zero Support At Hearing NGO Bill Threatens A Free And Independent Civil Society And Must Be Dropped', Falana Tells Dogara Unknown Gunmen Invade EFCC Chairman Magu's House, Kill Policeman Fire Guts 20 Vehicles As Tanker Explodes In Festac NCAA Rescues Kenya Airways, Picketing May Continue Next Tuesday EFCC Fails To Arraign Dismissed Justice Yunusa Mohammed Nasir For Bribery Oando Drags SEC To Court Of Appeal, Challenges High Court Order Suspending Its Shares Exclusive Documents Reveal That EFCC Received Permission From NJC To Try Justice Nganjiwa Nigerian Government Finally Hands Over State House, Marina To Lagos State Government Democratic Candidate Doug Jones Defeats President Donald Trump's Candidate In Alabama Senatorial election N2bn Scam: Court Grants Oronsaye Leave to Travel Nigerian Lawyers' Group Condemns Appellate Court's Dismissal Of Bribery Charges Against Justice Nganjiwa German-Based Nigerian Pastor To Be Tried For Forgery, Land Grabbing *PREMIUM TIMES* EFCC speaks on attack on Magu's house Fayose, Ekiti police bicker over alleged cover up of killer motorist Peace Corps wants Nigeria police chief jailed U.S., Saudi, UAE, pledge $190m to fight insurgency in Sahel region NSCDC officer convicted for job scam Imo proposes N190 billion budget for 2018 Reps threaten to issue arrest warrant on MDs of 10 oil firms Fayemi speaks on his indictment by Ekiti probe panel Nigerian soldiers battle Boko Haram in Mainok, Borno Furious senators accuse Nigerian agency of spending N368 million without appropriation Motorists to be served free petrol from stations caught hoarding ' NPMC BREAKING: Nigerian soldiers battle Boko Haram in Mainok, Borno Why investors are hesitant about doing business in Nigeria ' IMF White House aide Omarosa Newman resigns Nigerian govt generates N17 billion from tax amnesty programme ' Fowler 2019: I have absolute confidence in Osinbajo as Buhari's running mate ' Tinubu Petrol tanker on fire in Abuja JUST IN: Petrol tanker on fire in Abuja Fuel queues ease in Abuja East-West road designed to fail, yet gulped N300 billion ' Minister Police corporal kills bus driver at checkpoint *BUSINESSDAY* BusinessDay 14 Dec 2017 FG approves review of deep offshore oil production contracts T-Bills yield crash seen boosting bank lending P&G gets impact award for contribution to ease of doing business Be more responsive to resolution of consumer complaints, CPC counsels businesses Experts call for more international commercial arbitration in Africa The eligible customer regime- can the distribution companies validly declare force majeure Law school happy at 72% success rate ' DG Eligible Customers; the Dawn of Competition in Electricity Supply in Nigeria Fidson Healthcare consistent earnings' growth lures investors to stock Medview airline to leverage price, service in consolidating Dubai operations Lafarge Africa presents N20.4m cheques as bursaries to 204 students in Ogun Premium Spirits Nigeria partners Edrington of Scotland, expands $2 billion market frontiers Company launches innovation technology to enhance customer experience 30 French companies in Nigeria to explore opportunities Updated: FG set to issue debut N10.69 bn Green Bond in domestic market FG set to issue debut Green Bond in domestic market

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, 2017.* *PUNCH* Ogun PDP leaders, elders call for hitch-free convention Nigerian boxer faces deportation in the UK Why were paying political appointees half salaries Osun govt Unravel unaccounted $15bn military spending, groups tell Osinbajo panel Terror attacks still likely in Abuja, others US, UK PDP convention: Eight candidates jostle for 2,233 delegates votes 2019: 120 political associations seek INEC registration Nigeria partners South Korea on technology, research Abuse the naira, face imprisonment CBN warns Fuel scarcity: NSCDC arrests five, impounds truck NIGER: Child delivery on boat causes accident Nigeria, Niger boost trade with cross-border route Declare armed Fulani militia as terrorist, group tells Buhari Nigeria, US sign agreement on return of $300m Abacha, Alamieyeseighas loot AGF Weather forces Buhari travel to hometown, Daura, by road President congratulates TY Danjuma at 80 Why I turned down foreign offer to break me out of prison Obasanjo Damishi Sango: Police deploy special squads as kidnappers demand N50m *VANGUARD* Atiku Abubakar and the PDP: Time to change the tales ' Dr. Ugoji Egbujo Why bald men are at greater risk or having a heart disease ' Bunmi Sofola The romantic encounter with an old flame,a never-to-be-forgotten adventure Workers storm NBL, Flour Mills, 7-UP over protracted delay in wage review PDP Convention: Bode George steps down, demands apology from Wike for insulting South-West A cacophony of whistles ' Morenike Taire IPMAN chair advises members to shun destructive acts in Warri When the budget comes early Gwarzo's removal based on need to maintain integrity ' Adeosun Xmas: Ambode to fete Christians simultaneously in 20 centres QRC old students honour 6 prominent Nigerians Land dispute tears Lagos community apart S-Court sacks APC lawmaker in Edo, gives him 90 days to refund salaries $115m campaign donation: Court absolves Benedict Peters of complicity PDP: Is this the end of impunity Bode George withdraws from PDP chairmanship race, accuses Wike of abusing the Yoruba PDP convention: Kabir Usman emerges as consensus candidate for national publicity secretary. In Enugu, enterprise gets a boost with Ugwuanyi's traders' raffle *THE NATION* Abiara celebrates 75th birthday in style Celebrating TY Danjuma's consistent, persistent philanthropy @ 80 Culture, new norms and justice As Okorocha's wife clocks 50 Hugging happiness in a season of wonky legs Heyden Oil boss completes late heir's unfinished project Iseoluwa, Mike Abdul, Tim Godfrey others for 'Iseoluwa Live in Concert 2019: INEC fixes presidential, National Assembly polls for Feb 16 I rejected offer from friends to get me out of prison in commando style'Obasanjo PDP chair: I've no preferred candidate, says Jonathan Kidnappers free Sen Arise after six days in captivity JAIYE KUTI: WHY IT IS DIFFICULT FOR ACTRESSES TO KEEP THEIR HOMES Police arraign bizman for allegedly beating brother's 60-yr-old wife over sick husband's property Governors draw battle line with IBB, Jonathan Senators, Reps exchange blows in Akpabio's house ahead of convention Pandemonium as robbers attack bullion van in Delta, cart away millions Convention's outcome critical to party's future ' Ogun PDP leaders I was motivated by Nollywood to go into shoe business *THISDAY* INTRODUCING OVATION BOOKS VIA DOGARA YAKUBU Effects of Hot Temperature on the Body Yinka Davies: My Family Is Lively, Understanding, Crazy ATTWON Debuts with Tourism Statistics Debate Infinity Tyres InauguratesNew Facility in Lekki Kia Motors Unveils 2019 Sorento Traffic Signaland Road Markings Jaguar Land Rover, Red Cross Celebrate International Volunteer Day Hyundai Launches 2018 FIFA World Cup Fan Competition DRIVING RISK BEHAVIOUR- TYRE BLOWOUTS ATTWON Debuts with Tourism Statistics Debate Infinity Tyres InauguratesNew Facility in Lekki Severance Pay and Severe Pain HenryOnyekuru On Watch List of Europes Big Boys Libya Slave Trade: Stop the Crocodile Tears, Act to Save Our... Effects of Hot Temperature on the Body *THE SUN* NATIONAL CONVENTION: ALL EYES ON PDP Atiku no threat to Buhari'Ajomale WHY WE WANT BUHARI OUT No micro-zoning for PDP's Convention today 'Wike I have no preferred candidates 'Atiku Supreme Court sacks Edo APClawmaker PDP has lost its soul ' George PDP convention: Bode George backs out of contest No deal with Tinubu on Buhari'Okurounmu Ikpeazu inspects Enyimba Stadium Fanendo Adi vows to take Eagles chance Nigeria generates 82, 226 MW of energy in Q3 ' NBS Lagos Trade Fair Complex gets new management FG vows not to release over N100bn cabotage fund to ship owners CBN lists gains of Forex ban on 41 items You can't blackmail me, Adeosun replies ex-SEC boss, Gwarzo Attah, others hail Air Peace over Abuja-Uyo flight Buhari congratulates Danjuma at 80 *GUARDIAN* ... Bode George withdraws from chairmanship race National convention: Southeast PDP caucus adopts Secondus Organisers, players to honour Ekwueme at NCC tennis league final Olamide, Ajebutter22 show different sides of same Lagos Amaka Ezekwugo Obasanjo seeks Thailand's support for Agric sector Dr Ifeoma Abajue and Dr Eyitope Ibare Jones Arsenal beats Kebbi 11-9, wants Nigerian players Men, women are victims of domestic violence, but men are always silent about It 9to5chick partners Google Nigeria for power breakfast seminar *DAILY TRUST* Jonathan, Atiku: We have no preferred candidates for PDP chair, others S/East stakeholders back Secondus for PDP chair Shehu Musa Yar'Adua inspired me Atiku Despite losing billions, Nigerians still take to hard drugs Mambilla: The magic wand may operate in 6 years Allardyce has given Everton a spark Sigurdsson Klopp: Well be a threat in last 16 *TRIBUNE* 2,800 delegates for PDP convention PDP National Convention: Secondus, Adeniran in decisive battle Libya was like horror film, we were raped, others killed 'Edo returnees INEC enlists 3.6m new voters as 120 associations seek registration as political parties NDDC to clear backlogs of foreign scholarships 'Ndoma-Egba I never ordered Gwarzo to stop Oando audit 'Adeosun Court asks FG to withhold Osun LGs' allocations Honeywell tasks youths on innovation, entrepreneurship FUNAAB inaugurates maiden Veterinary Alumni association FG begins aerial spray of Quelae birds and other pests in 17 LGs in Bauchi Secondus 'll win today 'Wike How do I manage my pile Is this an STD *LEADERSHIP* AUST To Graduate 12 ACBF Sponsored Scientists, Group Petitions US Embassy, Demands Atikus Visa Status Convention Your Chance To Strengthen Nigerias Democracy, IPAC Gwarzos Suspension: I Wont Succumb Forbes Award, A National Pride Baru Horse-trading As PDP Heads For Make Or Mar Power Devolution, Key To Nigerias Economic Growth Bassey CSO Commends PMB Over Defence Structure Turkeys Erdogan Helped Iran Evade US Sanctions, Witness Claims Ronaldo Beats Messi To Win 5th Ballon dOr *SAHARA REPORTERS* Police Arrest 28 Kidnappers From Armed Robbery Gang Kidnappers Free Senator Arise Do Not Sell PDP To An Individual ' PDP Reform Group Warns Nigerians Will Hold #EndSARS Rally Nationwide on Monday ICPC Arraigns Access Bank, MD, Two Others Over Refusal To Honour Commission's Lawful Invitation Ondo State Gas Stations Hoard Fuel And Shut Gates As DPR Begins Clamp Down I Was Almost Rescued From Prison Commando-Style, Says Obasanjo Absence of Defense Counsel Stalls Omokore's $1.6bn Oil Fraud Trial Former Enugu Chief Judge , Umezulike Loses Appeal Against Forfeiture Of His Account Armed Robbers Seize UBA Bullion Van In Delta, Cart Away Millions Of Naira Bode George Withdraws PDP Chairman Race Atiku Discussed How To Call Gov. Wike To Order In PDP With Ibrahim Babangida Akeredolu Needs Prayers And Correction To Succeed, If Willing To Listen, Says Tunji Abayomi 2019: Ndigbo To Support Igbo Interest Party Candidate- Ohanaeze How Suspended SEC Boss, Gwarzo, Tried To Blackmail Me- Adeosun Between The Umbrella And The Broom By SOC Okenwa PDP's Second Chance At A New Life By Azu Ishiekwene Illegal Refinery Explosion Leaves Scores Dead In Rivers More Nigerians Return From Libyan "Slave Camps" PHOTOS: Gov Yahaya Bello Of Kogi Opens His New Mansion Even As Workers Salaries Are Not Paid |TheCable Justice Ademola's Voluntary Retirement Announcement Was A Ruse To Cover Up His Sack From The Nigerian Judiciary - NJC *PREMIUM TIMES* Aregbesola intervenes in Iwo Day crisis Bode George withdraws from PDP chairmanship race Singer, Chidinma, makes Nollywood debut Anti-Corruption Day: Publish names, amount stolen by corrupt persons, CSOs urge Nigerian govt PDP convention: Crisis rocks North-west caucus over imposition of candidates Medical directors sue Abuja area council over 'illegal charges AITEO secures court order against EFCC, AGF PDP Convention: I have no preferred candidates ' Jonathan Science roadmap will save Nigeria $11 billion in five years ' Minister Babangida 'backs' Atiku's presidential bid Kidnapped ex-Nigerian senator freed Guardiola says he and Mourinho are like twins CBN inaugurates N6 billion business school in ABU 98 Edo indigenes return from Libya Olamide's 'Wo', Davido's 'If' top trending YouTube videos for 2017 Zamfara Police arrest 15 suspects, recover arms, 151 cows Afghan soldiers defuse 117 improvised bombs in one day ' Official PDP Chairmanship: PREMIUM TIMES readers tip Gbenga Daniel to win Convention: PDP South-East caucus endorses Secondus for National Chairman TStv says decoders for sale from next week I support a stronger PDP, not any preferred candidate ' Atiku *BUSINESSDAY* Bode George withdraws from PDP chairmanship race CEOs speak on Nigeria outlook for 2018 at BusinessDay CEO Forum 2017 CEOs speak on Nigeria economic outlook for 2018 at BusinessDay CEO Forum 2017 Petrolex mega oil city to ease Apapa gridlock by 60% Adeosun insists Public Service rules were followed in Gwarzo's suspension Airtel announces return of Touching Lives CSR initiative Nigeria's Seven-Up seeks shareholder vote in $61.5 mln takeover bid New ACCI President resumes office Julius Berger's finance director resigns

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 2017.* *PUNCH* Boko Haram war: Army removes commander Edo trafficked victims to undergo medical test FG shouldnt negotiate minimum wage for states, LGs Afenifere Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israels capital PUNCH wins Newspaper, Editor of the Year awards at DAME UN Security Council to meet Friday on Jerusalem FG okays six new private varsities Buhari visits Kano, supporters urge President to seek re-election Judge arrested for alleged demand of N200m bribe Customs uncover 57 smuggled exotic cars in Lagos Ambode hails grass roots roles in governance Lagos community laments harassment Court adjourns Metuhs trial till January 22 SCourt rules in Dasukis case March 2 Bayelsa uncovers 5,000 non-lecturers in NDelta varsity, others Ekiti inquiry commission can probe you, court tells Fayemi PDPll become regional party without SWest national chair Kashamu YarAduas 20th memorial programme *VANGUARD* Why we oppose single regulator for up, downstream sectors ' NECA, others Fuel scarcity worsens as NUPENG blames cabal ACJA as key to modern criminal justice (2) Kebbi stands with the majority on LG autonomy'Bagudu The Templars win legal awards Lagos State AG, Kazeem bags legal award Character is the basis of good leadership ' Lady Maiden Ibru Electricity consumers protest 9 months power outage in Anambra Gowon, Sam Amuka, Okiro, others for CrimeWorld newspaper award, launch Tiv accuse Rep, ex-Commissioner of aborting INEC's registration of IDPs I agree with those who said we should stop criticising Jonathan's govt ' Ameachi Why I'll win again in 2019 ' Buhari Breaking: Justice Ademola retires as FHC Judge My reforms targeted at more vibrant Judiciary ' CJN PDP CHAIR: Wike, govs backing Secondus for selfish reasons ' Oyelese IBB's associates outfoxed as PDP BoT rules out micro-zoning PLO says Trump declaration destroys two-state solution NASSI, ASBON appraise FG's MSMEs Clinic drive *THE NATION* Ikwerre people in Rivers endorse Wike for second term Coutinho hits hat-trick as Liverpool rout Spartak to top group Shakhtar beat City to reach last 16, as Ronaldo sets new record UN chief urges caution as Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital 49,000 PVCs unclaimed in Taraba'INEC Southwest states united on constitution amendment The Nation'swriters win coveted prizes at DAME PDP : IBB loyalists, Jonathan, Adeniran tinker with 'national list Expectant mum, husband, kids burnt to death Pope, UN, EU, others chide US President Wike, others backing Secondus for selfish reasons PDP alleges APC plot to disrupt convention Kashamu: it'll be unfair to relegate southwest in PDP Falana seeks release of persons in illegal custody of DSS Makarfi, Okowa,Ishaku visit IBB KIHEM to hold 24th anniversary of Jesus' 1000 years reign THEME: THE FULL ARMOUR OF GOD (22) Watermelon: The super fruit *THISDAY* FG Orders Kachikwu to End Fuel Scarcity Buhari Visits Kano, Grants Amnesty to 500 Prison Inmates PDP Permutations and the South-west Gamble PDP Woos Saraki, Kwankwaso, others, Assures Transparent Convention Another 257 Nigerians Deported from Libya FG Summons Representative in Libya over Slave Trade South-west Govs Meet, Take Unanimous Position on Constitution Amendment Petrolex to Invest $5bn in 250,000bpd Refinery Buhari Signs Three Bills into Law 200 Families Sacked by Fulani Herdsmen in Cross River PDP Woos Saraki, Kwankwaso, others, Assures Transparent Convention Amaechi Cause of Rivers APC Crisis, Says Abe Makarfi, Okowa , Others Meet Babangida, Niger Gov Ahead of PDP... Plot to Render South-west Irrelevant in PDP Must Be Stopped, Says... Ikwerre Ethnic Nationality Endorses Wike for Second Term PDP Chairmanship: Group Roots for Secondus Oye: APGA Has No Plans to Align with APC Let the People Choose Their Governor, Adeola Tells Amosun *THE SUN* 2019 Abia Central senatorial seat: It's our turn -Egbulefu Adeniran to Makarfi: Don't allow outsiders exact undue influence on you Unease in Niger Assembly, as group petitions speaker, deputy over corruption SEDC Bill: Fresh hurdles as Senate begins hearing Super Eagles face Three Lions ahead Russia 2018 Fuel scarcity: Petrol hawkers take over Lagos, Abuja roads Tickets requests soar for World Cup Customs confiscates N1.3bn bulletproof vehicles at Omole Estate, Lagos FIFA agents in Benin rate Eagles above Argentina, Croatia UNIDO partners NACCIMA, LCCI on SME empowerment Copa Lagos: Organisers hail Gov Ambode Amaechi, Edo governor to grace SOAN dinner Buhari, Dogara hail Ajunwa-Okpara Foundation initiative ASCSN rejects move to restore Gwarzo Ibrahimovic, Pogba, De Gea feature in new Chivita campaign BUA petitions Buhari, accuses Dangote, Mines Ministry of sabotaging facility Tokyo 2020: IOC executive board approves venues for new sports *GUARDIAN* TEDx to boost economic development in Jos SERAP drags FG, police to UN fordetention of BudgIT staff over EndSARS's campaign Elumelu wins Dwight D. Eisenhower global entrepreneurship award EU, UNICEF celebrate Hand Washing Day in Bayelsa Keep the festive season healthy Overnight fire kills family of four in Lagos AFC signs accreditation master agreement with GCF Reps give army 14 days to prove ownership of contentious Delta land Stakeholders seek support for Southwest ICPC recovers houses, N18m from civil servants, beneficiaries *DAILY TRUST* Election Monitor tasks INEC on ad hoc staff ahead of 2019 Eid el-Maulud Delta APC tackles Okowa over salaries Court orders PDP to recognise Gana Lawans faction from Yobe Oyo wants Ladoja PDP says Atiku will not vote at convention Rivers PDP endorses Secondus for national chair ....Another stops Borno PDP leadership Yuletide: FCTA assures of safety Group to launch app, in support of anti-graft campaign Irate wife pours hot water on hubby in Rubochi Pacesetters Academy donates to displaced persons in Abuja I am confident of victory at appeal tribunal Gwagwalada chair Child, 9 others injured in Abuja auto crashes Court sentences 2 men 32 months for stealing cellphone Oduduwa varsity graduates 5th set FAO, ECOWAS partner FG on agroforestry investment Katsina wheat farmers give reasons for low yields *TRIBUNE* Constitutional amendment: South West govs disseminate positions to Houses of Assembly Dickson, Ambode, others canvass for frontline positions for women PDP woos Saraki, Kwankwaso, others Court upholds Senator Raji Rasaki's election Group canvasses for credible S/West candidate as next PDP chairman FCT fuel stations hoard, sell petrol below capacity 'Motorists SEC DG suspension: Civil servants tackle Reps LAUTECH alumni organise convention National convention : EFCC on the trail of chairmanship aspirants BudgIT decries SARS assault on staff Buhari signs 3 bills into law Yuletide: Ambode approves 30 percent bonus for aides, workers Buhari sets 500 inmates free as he arrives Kano for 2-day official visit Plot to render SW irrelevant in PDP must be stopped 'Kashamu National chairmanship: Oyo PDP endorses Ladoja Senate stops spending of Excess Crude Account This is time for PDP to 'change the change 'Kola Ologbondiyan There is no reason for the postponement of convention 'Makarfi *LEADERSHIP* The World In Turmoil Mines Ministry Replies BUA Group Over Claim Of Sabotage Yuletide: Smugglers Lose N1.6bn To FG As Customs Impounds 64 Vehicles, Smuggled Rice SARS: The Untold Story Staff Shut Down Environment Ministry Over Salary Arrears 8th House Has Passed Unprecedented Number Of Bills Dogara $16bn Egina Probe: Senate Orders NAPIMS GMD To Appear In 24 Hours Slave Trade: FG Summons Nigerias Envoy In Tripoli PDP Shuts Out Atiku From Voting At National Convention Ill Still Win If Election Holds *SAHARA REPORTERS* Metuh's N400m Fraud Trial Stalled As Defense Fails To Produce Jonathan As Witness BudgIT Vows To Sue Nigeria Police Force Over Unjust Arrest, Assault Of Its Staff, Moses Motoni President Buhari Sets 500 Inmates Free In Kano Gov. Okorocha Blames Printer's Devil For Mistake In Naming "Ministry Of Happiness" To Which He Appointed His Sister Atiku And His Consuming Vain Presidential Ambition By Peter Claver Oparah Atiku's Tall Ambition And His Miserable PDP By Joe Igbokwe N207m Debt: GTB Urges Court To Dismiss Ladoja's Bond Panic Ensues As Fuel Scarcity Hits Ondo State Lagos Lawyer Keyamo Urges Continuation Of Suspended SEC DG's Probe, Forensic Audit Of Oando Plc Appeal Court Returns Lamido's Case to Justice Ademola Reckless Driver Who Killed Road Safety Officer Arraigned In Court, Granted N1m Bail Ex-Sokoto Governor Bafarawa, Son, Continue To Push For Separate Trials In N2.1b Arms Scandal Yemi Osinbajo Voted Nigeria's 'Man Of The Year' In SaharaReporters' Poll Imo State School Headmaster Killed By Youths Army General Leading Nigeria's War Against Boko Haram Removed A Fresh Set Of 257 Nigerians Return From Libya Today How US Supports Nigeria's Anti-Corruption Efforts OANDO Scandal: The Letter To The Minister Of Finance That Got SEC Director-General Gwarzo Fired Data Protection Law Is A Fundamental Human Right, Experts Say Court Unfreezes 16 Bank Accounts Belonging To Patience Jonathan Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture Of Another Two Properties Linked To Alison-Madueke *PREMIUM TIMES* PHOTO STORY: Kano welcomes President Buhari in Grand Style Tricycle networking app launches in Lagos Champions League: Ronaldo sets new record, Liverpool crush Spartak How Nigeria Police arrested, chained BudgIT staff for monitoring public projects ' Officials Alleged fraud: Court says Ekiti judicial panel can probe Fayemi PDP Convention: Court orders party to recognise Gana Lawan faction in Yobe It's time to focus on governance and stop blaming Jonathan ' Amaechi PDP accuses APC of plot to disrupt convention IBB speaks on Atiku's PDP defection, party convention Northern senators, governors to meet in Katsina over restructuring, budget Trump ignores world leaders, formally recognises Jerusalem as Israel capital Police arrest woman over attempt to sell twins at N350,000 in Katsina PDP woos Saraki, Kwankwaso, others No faction in Nigeria football supporters club ' Rafiu Ladipo Adeboye speaks on miracles at RCCG Holy Ghost Congress NAN Sports Editor emerges Lagos SWAN chairman ICPC arrests former Court of Appeal justice over alleged N200 million bribe Bauchi court sentences 2 men to life imprisonment for rape Imo's new Happiness Commissioner denies controversial Twitter account Monetisation: ICPC recovers houses, N18m from civil servants Don't interfere with training, certification of doctors, NMA tells Senate *BUSINESSDAY* BusinessDay holds the 9th edition of the CEO Forum Nigeria Helios, Airtel, Smile, Glo, Teleology scale through to next stage of 9mobile sale Monetizing passive assets: Unlocking the billion treasure chest Rights Issue: As Lafarge shops for N131.7bn Fuel scarcity: Nigerians may be in for the long haul Analysts reiterate positive near-term outlook for stock market Will the #endSARS lead to reform of the police Universal Insurance posts N307.036m loss on rising claims expenses SERAP to Buhari: Refer corruption in the privatisation process to EFCC, ICPC Nigeria Insurers embrace price war to protect market share We want to reinforce need for real estate to have dedicated recreational spaces for balanced community and healthy environment ECOWAS SUMMIT: Lawyer asks Buhari to lead fight against petty offences High cost of doing business detrimental to West Africa's growth ' Eunisell Ghana CEO Court declares Monetary deposit for elective offices illegal Boost for transport sector as Sterling Bank, others flag off e-ticketing Mr LNG' plans to pivot Jera into global trading powerhouse Contributing to human resource development earns Trustbond Mortgage recognition

O n gbona Felifeli with Yemi Olowosile and Yetunde Areola on Wednesday 6th December; 2017

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