Newspaper Headlines

 *NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR WEDNESDAY, 22ND JULY, 2021.*

THISDAY NEWSPAPER

NNPC Records 63% FAAC Remittance Shortfall in Five Months

Air Force Chief: Threats by Bandits Require Robust Security Architecture

Bishops to N’Assembly: Stop Working against Electoral Reform, Press Freedom

NGE Warns NBC against Anti-media Policies, Says Directive on Newspaper Review, a Threat to Free Press

Senate Directs AGF to Sanction Officials Involved in Alleged Mismanagement of $274.2 million

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NATION NEWSPAPER

Igangan: Makinde insists Fed operatives must inform states before operations

Don’t destroy Nigeria’s image, Presidency cautions

Nigeria will not experience civil war again, says Abiodun

I will stand surety for Kanu again, says Abaribe

Media not govt’s political foe, say editors

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IN-HOUSE

Work resumes nationwide after Sallah holiday

Police Rescue Two Abducted Bethel Baptist School Students

Gunmen abduct mother of Bayelsa SSG

Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor to visit Owerri today

On the foreign scene; Argentina unveils new national identity system for people who identify as non-binary.

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PUNCH

Benin rejects Igboho’s hasty extradition, lawyers write Germany to stop moves

COVID-19: 12 more cases recorded at Olympics

Creative director of Tokyo Olympics’ opening ceremony fired

Russian swimmer Borodin fails Covid test, out of Olympics

Lagos boy cracks stepfather’s skull with pestle, victim dies

Bandits don’t shoot down airplanes

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THE GUARDIAN

Giannis scores 50 to power Bucks to first NBA title since 1971

Diplomatic stalemate in Benin over Igboho’s detention, extradition

Nigeria has lost its soul, Catholic bishops tell Buhari

Herders kill three-month-old baby, 12 others in Ortom’s LG

Taraba Emir gives herders 30-day ultimatum to vacate forests

Delta Assembly holds public hearing on open grazing Bill July 26

Edo COS flays Obaseki’s detractors through use of Akwa Ibom election video

Residents protest against choice of traditional ruler in Bayelsa community

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VANGUARD

Standby helicopter was to bring Igboho to Nigeria, but Yoruba indigenes fought— Lawyer

NiMet forecasts 3-day cloudiness, thunderstorms

Suspend Russian vaccine approval

Nigeria’s democracy without democrats

Nigerian youths rekindle hope for a better Nigeria

Scary! Nigeria’s population is exploding as its economy risks imploding 

NSCDC nabs woman for allegedly stealing N500,000 fabrics

Congresses: Why we’re recommending consensus option...