Metro Nigeria: Today's Newspaper Headlines [04 August, 2016]

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Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Thursday, 4 August, 2016.

PUNCH:

• Angry youths shut down Agip facility in Rivers
  
  
• Ibru buried, Okoh pleads with children to unite
  
  
• Kidnapped UNIPORT lecturer regains freedom
  
  
• PDP, Ize-Iyamu jealous of my credentials – Obaseki
  
  
• LG worker slumps, dies, as NULGE protests unpaid salaries
  
  
• Shun partisan politics, Wike advises new Rivers CP
  
  
• Shiites protest in Kaduna, demand el-Zakzaky’s release
  
  
• Herdsmen attack Kaduna villages, kill 11
  
  
• Terrorist’s trial in Katsina
  
  
• Sokoto to generate electricity from wind
  
  
• Two retirees slump during pension arrears protest in Benue
  

VANGUARD:

• Rivers PDP Chair Petitions INEC Over Cancelled Re-Run Poll In Tai LG
  
  
• Tax: Well Done, FIRS
  
  
• Ebonyi Youths Besiege Employment Commissioner’s Office For Job
  
  
• Industrial Unrest Looms At NRC
  
  
• Stakeholders Support JAMB’s Continued Existence, Oloyede’s Headship
  
  
• NDDC: Isoko People Allege Marginalisation
  
  
• Cleric Invents New Maths Concept Using Alphabets
  
  
• Lagos Is Prepared For Impending Flood- LASEMA Operations Boss
  
  
• Only 5 Million Are Tax Compliant In Lagos- LIRS
  
  
• Oshiomhole Will Hand Over To You, Edo North Monarchs Tell Obaseki
  
  
• Make Reading, Writing Fun, Chimamanda Urges Students
  
  
• It’s Criminal To Owe LG Workers 18 Months Salaries — Ize-Iyamu
  
  
• Forex Policy, Others Force Down Corporate Profits In First Half 2016
  
  
• Wike Calls For Govt, Police Synergy
  
  
• BIA Gives Education To Children Of Low Income
  
  
• Nigerian Medical Scholars In Caribbean Take To Stealing
  
  
• HND Holders Perform Better Than Some Degree Holders , Says ASUP
  

NEW TELEGRAPH:

• Jibrin Accuses Dogara Of $25,000 Bribery
  
  
• FG Probes Multinationals Over N1trn Tax Evasion
  
  
• EFCC Nabs FAAN Staff Over N70m Fraud
  
  
• Jonathan: I’ve Been Visiting Buhari At Night
  
  
• I Became Head Of State By Accident-Gowon
  
  
• LASU Expels 69 Students Over Exam Malpractice Cultism
  
  
• Surgeon Ready For First Human Head Transplant
  

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE:

• 5 Killed In Renewed Share/Tsaragi Communal Clash In Kwara
  
  
• Anenih, Great Asset To Nigeria —Jonathan
  
  
• FEC Approves New Seaport For Badagry •Says N1trn Lost To Tax Evasion By Multinationals
  
  
• Court Remands Fayose’s Ally, Abiodun Agbele, In Prison
  
  
• Nothing Wrong With Restructuring… I Did It In 1967— Gowon
  
  
• NDDC: How 1998 Court Order Stopped FG From Nominating Non-Indigenes
  
  
• We Will Flush Out Militants, Vandals From Lagos —Ambode
  
  
• Cult Clash Leaves 6 Dead In Ogun Community •Only 2 Died —Police •Residents Flee Homes
  

THE NATION:

• No alternative to united Nigeria, says Jonathan
  
  
• Dogara bribing member with $25, 000, claims Jibrin
  
  
• I shared Diezani's N23b poll among Northeast states
  
  
• EFCC: Dasuki, Obanikoro, Fayose removed N4.6bn from ONSA account
  
  
• Fed Govt financial experts parley on solutions
  
  
• Ajimobi heads panel to screen APC Aspirants
  
  
• Igbo traders protest muder of colleague
  
  
• Navy: We will act in Niger Delta if truce fails
  
  
• Group faults INEC's voter registration for irregularities
  

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