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GUARDIAN
Tanzania threatens to de-register churches who criticise president from pulpit
Djokovic pulls out of Abu Dhabi comeback
Liberians hail victory of ex-football star Weah in landmark vote
Museveni refuses to sign biosafety bill into law
Australian prime minster fined for not wearing life jacket in boat
IGP asks police personnel to observe constitutional roles of life protection
FRSC advises motorists to register their vehicles for proper identification
NGO to carry out trauma intervention for IDPs in Northeast in 2018
South African court rules parliament failed to hold Zuma to account over scandal
Huge fire at Mumbai restaurant kills at least 14
India likens crypto cash to Ponzi schemes

Gunman attacks church near Cairo, shot dead
China rejects Trump accusation on oil transfer to North Korea
Sanchez future anyone's guess, says Wenger
City want trophies not records, says Sterling
Room for more' as Ronaldo wins another Globe award
Sanchez gives record-equalling Wenger victory
Blacklist' Nonso Amadi Criticized For His Performance At Davido's 30BillionConcert
Worst New York fire in decades kills 12 in the Bronx
Hong Kong stocks end strong year on upbeat note
Something Sweet: Tiwa Savage Releases Video For Single, "Sugarcane"
Weah wins landmark Liberia presidential poll
Dollar heads into 2018 on a weaker note, Asia stocks mostly up
These 3D Paintings Will Make You Believe In Magic
Lagos bridges under threat of collapse from parked trucks
Ekiti's council poll of twists and intrigues
Beware! Edible oil you're eating might be deadly
Analysts seek FDI consideration in 9Mobile sales
The good, bad and ugly of air travel sector in 2017
Senate summons Kachikwu, Baru, others over fuel crisis
Jaguar F-Pace, E-Pace get five-star safety rating
Exactly what is new in the New Year
Why Nigeria is now one of the best investment destinations
Stranded Med-View passengers protest at Lagos, London airports
Conte tells Chelsea to focus on top four
NASFAT buoys religious, trade relationship with Ghana
Northern CAN tasks Christians on New Year
Government urged to spend six per cent of national GDP on infrastructure
Double standards in CSR may impede Africa's development, confab warns
Ganduje proposes N234b budget for 2018
NSE's market capitalisation appreciates by N36 billion
Resident doctors kick as LAUTECH Teaching Hospital sacks 255, redeploys 299

PUNCH
Man hangs himself live on camera
Carvalhal confident over Sanches revival
Tanzania threatens to de-register churches that criticise president
Gunman kills four in Egypt church attack
Bitcoins, others like Ponzi scheme, Indias finance ministry warns investors
How Nigerian varsities can be best in Africa Unilag VC
Ronaldo named Globe Soccers Best Player
Van Dijk arrival boosts Liverpool
Ivory Coast woman who swallowed over 1kg of cocaine arrested at Thai airport
10 things you didnt know about George Weah
EPL: Focus on top four, Conte tells Chelsea
Two dead in mistaken identity shooting by police
Imo robbery: Policemen widows receive GoFundMe donations
BREAKING: China rejects Trump accusation on oil transfer to North Korea
When poor victims of corruption oppose anti-graft war
No other state can match Osun public schools infrastructure Aregbesola
E-banking faces threat as customers lose huge savings to fraudsters
Slow adoption of technology stifles insurance industrys growth
How apps, drones, others can help Nigerian farmers achieve bumper harvest
Ogbunike Cave: Nigerias neglected tourism goldmine
Apartment fire kills 12 in New York
Mumbai restaurant fire kills at least 14
126 convicts freed after ministers, others pay their fines
Motorbike accident: Anxiety over health of Buharis son
Ex-footballer, George Weah, emerges Liberia President-elect
Mimikos arrested commissioner accuses Akeredolu of witch-hunt
Lagos Assembly probes demolition of 70-year-old mans houses
Release database of arrests by security agencies, Falana tells AGF
Aregbesola presents N173 .980bn budget to assembly
Buhari meets suspended Rep, Jibrin, inside Aso Rock
Two suicide bombers kill eight in Borno
Sokoto Hisbah commission records 59 rape cases
257 more Nigerians return from Libya
Amosun signs 2018 appropriation bill into law
Adams visits Aregbesola, Afenifere, backs restructuring
Communal clash: Aladja seeks Buharis intervention
Alaafin stops workers plan to occupy Oyo Govt House
MOSOP condemns alleged occupation of secretariat by soldiers, firm
Abubakar presents N167bn budget to Bauchi Assembly
Delta lost N11bn property to fire in 10 months
Ugwuanyi budgets N98bn for 2018
Masari sacks education commissioner
2019: Commissioner wants performing govs returned unopposoed
Lagos removes street gates over illegal closure
LASG warns PLWD against lawlessness
UPDATED: UN bars four North Korean ships from international ports
Again, DPR dispenses petrol for free in Ogun
Trump disappointed that China allows oil into North Korea
Alabama Democrat officially declared winner in US Senate race


VANGUARD
2 labourers sentenced to jail for stealing yam
Tompolo: Niger-Delta students fume, ask FG to drop charges against ex-Militant
We'll complete all on-going projects in 2018 ' Aregbesola
Change is on, Liberia President elect, Weah, promises
Loyalty puts Oyegun in trouble
President refuses to sign biosafety bill into law
Australian PM Turnbull fined for not wearing life jacket in boat
Selebobo questions God's existence, Christmas
IGP asks police personnel to observe constitutional roles of life protection
NGO to carry out trauma intervention for IDPs in Northeast in 2018
Aid groups evacuate last of critically ill from Syrian rebel's area
President Buhari elected by ordinary Nigerians, not elites
Iranian cleric urges tough action after price protests turn political
SA court rules parliament failed to hold Zuma to account over scandal
Nigerian varsities can be best in Africa ' VC
Uganda charges 45 Rwandans with 'terrorism
Rehabilitating Libya returnees
Italy to send 470 troops to Niger to tackle traffickers ' Military
ADP sympathises with Buhari over son's accident
Arsenal, Wilshere due to open talks in January ' Wenger
Apart for Manchester City, every team is having problems ' Jurgen Klopp
December a disappointing month for Jose Mourinho
Conte tells Chelsea to focus on top four
Van Dijk arrival boosts Liverpool
Russia probe makes US 'look very bad' ' Trump
I've no rift with Catholic Church ' Gov Ortom
Chinese leasing firm orders 50 Airbus jets in $5.42 bn deal
Huge fire at Mumbai restaurant kills at least 14
I. Coast woman who swallowed over 1kg of cocaine held at Thai airport
Cleric charges FG to end Trans Sahara slave trade
Italy to send 470 troops to Niger to tackle traffickers ' Military
5 feared dead as vessel rams into boat in Deltad
Bus conductor knocks off colleague's 3 teeth
MOSOP, Ogoni monarchs trade words over alleged military invasion
The holes of hell called Nigerian prisons
Adverse weather forces flight delays, cancellations in Lagos
Why MFM's committed to music, sports ' Olukoya
Yakasai advocates creative thinking among northerners
PDP using tax to scare opposition ' YDP
Total, Nestle lift NSE indices by 0.27%
N-Delta students protest Tompolo's trial
UNICEF trains PHC workers in Delta
RESTRUCTURING: Implement confab or merge '60, '63 constitutions ' GANI ADAMS
Why Nigerians want Buhari re-elected in 2019, by Oyegun
Low capital spending threatens economic recovery
Declare presidential ambition, S-South youths urge Atiku
2019: PDP scheming return to steal ' FAYEMI


THISDAY
Naira, Other Currencies to Remain Stable
Minister Lauds Sterling Bank's Intervention in Transport Sector
Dangote Group Delights Investors with High Returns as Stocks Soar
Yuletide: Flight Cancellations, Delays, Frustrate Travellers
Operators Fault Customs N1 Trillion 2017 Revenue Claim
Why African Airlines Pay Higher Insurance Premium
NBS: Nigeria Spent N157bn on Vehicles, Aircraft Parts, Vessels Importation
Bankole: 80% of Aircraft Maintenance Cost Spent Overseas
Events that Shaped Aviation Sector in 2017
Oyegun: How I Survived Plot to Remove Me
PDP Not Credible Enough to Dislodge Buhari, Fayemi Insists
Okonkwo Asks Court to Stop Anambra Central Rerun Election
Ubah: Why I Supported Obiano to Win Anambra Governorship
FirstBank to Hold Youth Mentoring Programme
$1b Withdrawal from ECA: FGs Explanation Untidy
Against the Odds, Obaseki Pushes on with Reforms
Time to Take Back Nigeria!
John Terry Admits Missing Mikel in England


PREMIUM TIMES
George Weah speaks after emerging Liberia's president-elect
Enugu State Govt. presents N98.56 billion budget proposal for 2018
PROFILE: George Weah: First Ever World Footballer Of The Year To Be Elected President
Super Eagles hopeful, Osigwe, linked with new club
WAEC releases timetable for 2018 first series candidates
Aregbesola presents N173.9 billion budget for Osun
Gov. Amosun signs N343.9 billion budget for Ogun
UPDATED: George Weah elected Liberian president
As Liberia awaits presidential election result, ruling party summons emergency meeting
Fuel Crisis: Task Force raids erring filling stations in Zaria
Adamawa will do 'stomach infrastructure' in 2018, says Gov. Bindow


SAHARA REPORTERS
NNPC Accuses Petroleum Marketers Of Owing N26.7billion, Says No Plan To Hike Fuel Price
Davido Declares Wizkid His "New Best Friend" At #30BillionConcert
Sex And The Perils Of Office By Azu Ishiekwene
President Buhari Son Who Was Injured In A Motorrbike Accident Responding To Treatment But Still In "Coma"
We Paid N90b For Petrol But Got No Cargo Allocation, Says DAPPMA
London, Dubai-Bound Passengers Attack Counter Staff Over Flight Cancellation
5 Killed, 18 injured In Fresh Boko Haram Suicide Attack At Konduga
Four Killed In Akwa Ibom Jail Break
Katsina Governor Fires Education Commissioner
Buhari's Son Not Yet Flown Abroad For Treatment
Nigeria's Federal Airports Authority Moves To Cover Up Burglary Of Private Jets On Taxiways In Lagos
Federal Government Justifies $1 Billion For Boko Haram
NSCDC Arrests 36 Suspects For Selling Petrol Above Official Price
Joint Military Taskforce Kills Three Suspected Criminals In Rivers


BLUE PRINT
Recurrent fuel scarcity shameful, ADP tells APC
PDP wishes Yusuf Buhari speedy recovery
UNFPA Assists 1.6 Million IDPs in Borno in 2017
Pray for Buhari's son, Frank urges Nigerians
Man arrested 'having sex' with mad woman
Jerusalem is not a holy land for Muslims, By Majeed Dahiru
IOC accused of 'cowardice' over doping
Buhari and others in the 2019 question, By HUSSAINI HUSSAINI
The jabs, darts and spats over hijab at the Bar, By JITI OGUNYE
21, 000 teachers' sack: El-Rufai frustrating court injunction 'NUT
Imo denies renaming street after Buhari
Ekiti monarch, 5 others remanded over alleged murder
Workers yet to resume work in FCT
4 die, 36 others escape in Ikot Ekpene jailbreak
Police parade 30 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers in Kogi
Fuel crisis: You're economical with truth, PDP tells APC, FG


THE LEADERSHIP
Devolution Of Powers, Not Restructuring Will Solve Our Problems Sen Borofice
2017: Governance Suffers As Senate, Presidency Feud Remains
New Import Guidelines Negate Ease Of Doing Business Stakeholders
DPR Dispenses 57,000 Litres Free To Motorists
4 Killed, 13 Wounded In Borno Suicide Bomb Attack
Bike Accident: Litany Of Prayers For First Son
Miners Oppose Removal Of Mining From Exclusive List
Senate Cuts Short Recess To Address Fuel Scarcity
Nigerian Stock Market Among Worlds Top 5 Performers In 2017 CNN Report


PEOPLE'S DAILY NEWS
Bike Accident: Presidency denies flying Buhari's son, Yusuf, to Germany
CBN in pact with farmers to crash rice price
Fuel scarcity: Senate cut short recess, summons Kachikwu, Baru , others
Buhari's son, Yusuf, involved in bike accident, sustains injuries
Tell Nigerians the truth about fuel scarcity, PDP tells FG, APC
Masari sacks commissioner of education, Idris
U.S. set to sell war planes to Nigeria
Yelutide: Protesting youths forced Jigawa Speaker out of home town
CBN in pact with farmers to crash rice price
Buhari's son, Yusuf, involved in bike accident, sustains injuries
APC will rule Nigeria for very long time, PDP can't return ' Okorocha
Osun workers begin indefinite strike over unpaid salaries
Major battles between Senate and Presidency in 2017
U.S. set to sell war planes to Nigeria
Diet of tomatoes, fruits helps restore lungs damaged by smoking ' Study
Niger Assembly disrupted by youths for dropping Commissioner nominee
UN drafts Obasanjo to Liberia for peaceful transition of power