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Poisoning of Russian spy raises troubling questions
Syrian regime forces cut Eastern Ghouta into three parts
Djokovic's struggles continue after shock defeat
Greek football club owner invades pitch with gun
Raymond Joseph: What killed my decades-old rose bush
Forest fire kills 9 hikers at popular Indian tourist spot
Oprah's advice for any 2020 presidential candidates
Mueller breaks up with collusion probe on 'SNL
Arrest made in 32-year cold case murder of cop's sister
Uber exec: White men need to 'make noise' about diversity
#MeToo movement is 'never going to be over' -- co-founder says

The ultimate app for airplane passengers
How barbers could lower blood pressure
Andretti: A US racing dynasty
Plane crashes at Nepal's Kathmandu airport
Second US fertility clinic reports egg tank malfunction
Woods' best result since 2013
Eat healthier without quitting sugar
Hong Kong's pro-democracy campaign endures election setback
Putin: Maybe Jews or minorities behind US election interference
UK hints at sanctions over Russia spy attack
Seoul moves to ease jitters in Beijing, Tokyo over US-North Korea negotiations
Olympic hero' Trump suggests he made Winter Games successful
Knife-wielding man shot dead outside Iran ambassador's Vienna home
What Xi's power play means for China's economy
2 dead in helicopter crash in New York's East River
For Stormy, controversy blows up into a club scene bonanza
Putin 'couldn't care less' if citizens meddled in US election
NYT: Trumps, Kushners discussing business deal
Marine Le Pen wants to rebrand the French nationalist party with a new name
Russia touts test of 'invincible' missile
Ethiopian military mistakenly kills 9 civilians
Elon Musk: Mars rocket will fly 'short flights' next year
Gunman at veterans' home 'wanted to get back at them' but 'not kill
White House to unveil gun and school safety proposals
The trouble with Trump's North Korea gambit
Will tariffs on China kill India's solar dreams
Capturing the hidden emotions of Japanese Noh masks
Russians soak up the 'power' of Siberian red deer blood



 BBC 
Givenchy, French fashion icon, dies aged 91
Kathmandu airport crash: Plane crashes on landing
Carragher suspended by Sky over spitting incident
Man Utd midfielder Carrick to retire at end of season
England chief selector Whitaker to step down
South Africa beat Australia to level series
Rules of golf: Governing bodies confirm major overhaul from 2019
EU 'will stand up to trade bullies
Slovakia journalist murder: Interior minister resigns
Drone crash' starts forest fire in Arizona
The girl who convinced the Maasai to stop FGM
India's gay prince opens his palace for LGBT community
Feed the birds, but be aware of risks, say wildlife experts
OJ Simpson: Fox airs 'hypothetical confession' interview
England all-rounder Stokes denies affray charge
The only way England can stop the questions is to beat Ireland - Guscott
McBurnie and McGeouch among six new faces in Scotland squad
Commonwealth Games: World Taekwondo wants 2022 inclusion
Plane crashes at Nepal's Kathmandu airport
Florida shooting: Trump backs off on assault rifle curbs

PAOK president invades pitch with gun after disallowed goal
Gatland replaced 'emotional' Williams over fear he would be dismissed
Lone attacker killed at Iranian ambassador residence in Vienna
Indian Wells: Simona Halep avoids upset but Jelena Ostapenko & Petra Kvitova beaten
Nine trekkers dead in India Tamil Nadu forest fire
Winter Paralympics: GB miss out on snowboard cross medals as wheelchair curlers win
No response' yet from North Korea on talks with the US
Xi Jinping: 'Not my president' posters emerge outside China
Xi Jinping: What if Xi is president for life
A one-man rescue mission in Vietnam War
Tim Berners-Lee: Net has heaps of problems
Livingstone to 'take the bull by the horns' if he makes debut
Premier League stats: Rashford, Rooney, Ozil, Pardew, Cech
Helicopter crashes in New York City river
Colombia election: Farc fails to win support in first national vote
Myanmar 'militarising' Rohingya villages in Rakhine, says Amnesty
Thousands of farmers march to Mumbai
Trump-North Korea meeting: US 'knows the risks', says spy chief
BBC UN appeal: Stop Iran harassing Persian service staff
Helicopter crash in New York City's East River kills two
Putin ordered plane to be downed in 2014

Parliament marriage proposal MP weds in Australia



GUARDIAN
Ambode recommends 25-year jail term for rapists
Kathmandu plane crash kills at least 40
ARISE: The Fashion Week Everyone Is Raving About
Minister of Health inaugurates Isolation Unit, other projects at FMC Keffi
Cuba vote opens final chapter of Castro era
A Travel Guide To Visiting Lamu Island, Kenya
World No. 1 Federer wins rain-delayed match
Mendy must bide his time after injury: Guardiola
Outstanding Five: Iheanacho, Nwakali star over the weekend
Novak Djokovic ousted in Indian Wells
Five dead in New York river helicopter crash
Security beefed up in Makurdi ahead of Buhari's visit
North Korea silence speaks volumes on US talks
Zambia's War On Sex Dolls Sparks Outrage
New Study Reveals Scarlett Johansson Has The Most Attractive Lips On Earth
"Black Panther" Remains King At Box Office, Topping Disney's "A Wrinkle In Time"

Sope Aluko: The Shaman of Wakanda
AFC wins 'Africa Power Deal of the Year
CJN Onnoghen to inaugurate ESVARBON disciplinary tribunal
Kogi rescinds policy to sell off goverment property
Valuer leads OAU alumni
Lagos begins audit of buildings' plan permits
Firm partners scavengers on e-waste processing
Experts flay federal government's non-enforcement of environmental laws
Town planners institute begins N500m secretariat in Abia
Sawmillers kick as Oyo government converts reserves to farmlands
Awo vs Zik and how it affects Southern Nigeria today
NPA begins survey for dredging of Calabar Port
NDIC to probe banks as fraud cases rise, loss hits N2.37b
Army reads riot act on murders in Benue, Taraba states, others

Addressing rising cases, high cost of treating chronic kidney disease



PUNCH
Clerics urge INEC to make Churches, Mosques registration points
University restores niqab use after criticisms greeted its ban
Gunmen abduct Apostolic Church pastor in Akwa Ibom
Smoking, drinking can make you go blind, Optometrist warns
Plane catches fire while landing, at least 40 dead, 23 injured
Ethiopian soldiers mistakenly killed nine civilians
Women wearing make-up less likely to be considered good leaders, study claims
Babies bodies found in bottles during house renovation
Security beefed up in Makurdi ahead of Buharis visit
Woman strangles own baby, throws corpse in pit toilet
MTN Nigeria records 7.2% growth in voice revenue
EPL: Wenger worried as Arsenal fans stay away
Sagay, Falana, CD flay Senate over N13.5m allowance
Plateau attacks: Police arrest herdsman with AK-47 rifle, say 16 killed
I didnt call for military coup, says Ekweremadu
Governors to connect SEast states with ring road
US Secretary of State, Tillerson, visits Nigeria today

FG offers jobs to 350 Niger Delta ex-militants
Bello sacks cabinet, reverses self few minutes later
Ashafa commends Buhari, FEC on aviation probe
Osun poll: Aregbesola, Oyinlola may clash over gov candidate
Police, Anambra community disagree over cops death
INEC won't use incident form in 2019 elections ' Imo REC
DPR recovers N32m diverted fuel in Kano
Igbo'll be major beneficiaries of Buhari's re-election 'VON DG
NGO donates N10m to Nasarawa IDPs
Ex-Nasarawa gov, Akwe-Doma, buried amidst eulogies
Ekiti 2018: I'll give priority to youths, says Oni

Restructuring, a panacea for united Nigeria ' S'South PDP




VANGUARD
Update: Tillerson to spend few hours in Nigeria
Nobody can thwart God's plan ' Okorocha's son-in-law
Mixed reactions trail Davido's N1.8m donation to Rwandan music school
UNILORIN don makes research breakthrough on aviation fuel
Bangladesh plane crash :17 rescued says official
Community policing, most efficient strategy to ensuring security, safety ' CP
Edo Govt. seeks international organisations' cooperation on illegal migration
Alleged N136m NIMASA fraud: Court spells out fresh bail conditions to accused
Ondo government denies plan to install any other Oba in Akungba
Buhari's visit to Niger: NSCDC deploys 1,500 operatives
DTSG to Partner entertainment industry for societal growth ' Gov. Okowa
Breaking: Buhari Finally storms Benue
U.S.' Tillerson cuts short Africa trip to return to Washington
Oil price rises towards $70
Aisha Buhari, NASS, 3,000 delegates to converge in Abuja for peace conference
Army chief urged to investigate abuse by Warri soldiers
Commonwealth scientists join forces to combat climate change

Adamawa, Benue, Taraba killings is enough, Army warns
U.S. students demonstrate to warn against dangers of isolation
South Korea seeks Russian and Chinese support for Trump-Kim summit
I didn't throw party for my daughter, Maryam Sanda fires back
Greece vows 'bold decisions' on soccer after PAOK boss enters field armed
Trump backtracks on raising minimum age to purchase firearms
Babies' bodies found in bottles in house in Japan: media
Gunmen kidnap pastor, another in A-Ibom community
New York helicopter crash kills two
Buharis's visit: Security beefed up in Makurdi
Imo 2019 on my mind
National mosque Imam urges faith-based organisations to register with CAC
2 robbers killed in Ughelli, 3 assault rifles recovered
North Korea silence speaks volumes on US talks
Japan PM, finance minister under fire over suspected cronyism scandal
PAOK owner wanted by Greek police for invading pitch carrying a gun
We are achieving 'extraordinary' things this season, says Napoli coach
New Zealand women's rugby team go professional
SON harps on reviews on soft drink standards
Putin's world: key areas in Russia's foreign policy
2019: Delta APC won't repeat 2015 mistake ' Emerhor
Russian Election: Early voting takes place in 3 U.S. states ' Consulate General
Nothing new about N13.5m monthly entitlement for senators 'Senate
350 Niger Delta ex-militants to receive salary soon ' FG
India forest fires kill 9 hikers, injure 18 others
Students rap Fayose for wasting funds on Women's Day
Federer takes care of business, Djokovic crashes out
Rohr calls for more grass pitch stadiums for NPFL matches
FG appoints NAICOM board
N305bn target for VAIDS is do-able ' FIRS Chairman

NAICOM charges brokers to desist from unprofessional practices



THISDAY
Tillerson to Spend Few Hours in Nigeria
Police Debunk Report of Protest of Personnel over Unpaid Allowances
Koko Pee, Wizkid, Davido, Tekno to Perform at Warri Mega Fiesta
S'Africa Leads Foreign Participation as Designers for ARISE Fashion Week are Unveiled
External Reserves Hit Five-yearHigh of$46bn, Inch Up to $50bn
CBN Asks Court Not to Slam First Bank With N122bn Judgment Debt
Should Africa be Worried About Chinese Loans
FG Reviews Excise Duty on Tobacco, Alcoholic Drinks, Products to Cost More
Senate: N13.5m Running Costs Included in Publicised N'Assembly Budget
US Secretary of State, Tillerson Arrives Nigeria Today
Politician, Adeyanju Remanded for Defiling Five-year-old Girl
Finally, Stock Exchange Settles Employment Dispute With Ex-DG, Okereke-Onyiuke, Others
S'Africa Leads Foreign Participation as Designers for ARISE Fashion Week are Unveiled
External Reserves Hit Five-yearHigh of$46bn, Inch Up to $50bn
CBN Asks Court Not to Slam First Bank With N122bn Judgment Debt
Should Africa be Worried About Chinese Loans
FG Reviews Excise Duty on Tobacco, Alcoholic Drinks, Products to Cost More

I Have Forgiven My Persecutors, Says Ibori
APC Politically Immature, Lacks Capacity to Govern, Says SDP
PDP Youths Woo Fani-Kayode for Guber Race
Election Manipulation Gone for Good in Abia, Says REC
Okowa Challenges Security Operatives to Tackle Menace of Cultism
Kobani: Why Ogoni People are Supporting Wikes Re-election
Members Have Lost Confidence in Us, Warns Lagos APC Leader
Lagos APC Crisis Deconstructed
Pension Laws and the Kwara Example
PoorAssetValuationWorriesAMCON
Messis Free Kicks Wont Beat Me, Boasts Ezenwa
Credit BureauxPositively Impacting Nigerian Economy

Idowu Raises the Alarm on Decline of Grassroots Football



THE NATION
We owe no personnel salary Police
Court fixes April 25 for trial of ex-JTF commander, others
2018 World Cup: Nigerians will not accept failure Wike tells NFF
Ambode recommends 25-year jail term for rapists
Dangote Academy to train, employ 700
Woman remanded in Sokoto over alleged murder of her baby
Aisha Buhari, 3,000 delegates to converge in Abuja for peace conference
Construction work compounds gridlock in Lagos-Badagry highway
Buharis visit: Security beefed up in Makurdi
145 arrested over herdsmen/farmers clashes
HOW TO GET RID OF DIABETES NATURALLY WITH NAFDAC APPROVED NATURAL REMEDY!
Lifu evicted from BBNaija Double Wahala
Nigerian artistes storm UN to change perceptions of women, Africa
Rohr calls for more grass pitch stadiums for NPFL matches
Soldier envy
Army draws battle line against killer-herdsmen
Six die in Lagos multiple crashes

Excise duty: Cigarettes, alcohol to cost more
Senate: N13.5m monthly running cost no big deal
UNESCO: no fund committed to Osun road
Our plan for 9mobile, by Smiles Telecoms
Lagos State land use charge: The true story
Zamfara killings: Commissioner blames security agencies
Kwara vaccinates 197,269 children against measles
Southeast governors to build ring road to connect South East states
A crisis like a curse
INEC probes under age voting in Kano
Kaduna APC: Torn apart by war of attrition
Kinsmen endorse Ikpeazu for second term
No room for rigging in Edo
I plan to retire as a farmer, says Victor Osuagwu
Lagos to host High School Band Challenge
People no longer care about lyrical content Korrekt
Ted Mukoro was a force for good, says Femi Odugbemi
Child model bags scholarship, father gets eye surgery
Squeeze Records artiste, Atela drops Jankara
Photos: Charley Boy apologises to Saraki over posts
BBNaija: LIFU evicted from show
ARK FOOTBALL COMPETITION DEBUTS IN LAGOS
Royal Exchange restructures for market dominance
NSE settles dispute with Okereke-Onyiuke, Elakama, others
Russian, Afreximbank to develop aviation

Only 943 individuals pay over N10m tax yearly




 TRIBUNE
Commonwealth: Do we get enough return on investment 'Ekweremadu
Nigerian elected President of International Criminal Court
Kwara vaccinates 197, 269 kids in first phase of measles campaign
Cabinet dissolution: Bello is confused 'PDP
NSE urges FG to patronise registered indigenous engineers
Al-makura charges new NASIEC chairman, members on credible elections
Aisha Buhari, legislators, 3,000 others to converge in Abuja for peace conference
Oil price rises towards $70 on reduced U.S. drilling activity, booming job market
S/E Governors meet in Enugu, call for stronger regional integration
NCDC: Lassa fever drugs, treatment free of charge
Ekiti 2018: If you don't work with me, you can't eat with me, Oni tells APC members
Army warns killers in Adamawa, Benue, Taraba
Count us out of NANS' planned activities in Ekiti 'EKSU students
Reps appropriated N2bn for Ajaokuta concession 'Fayemi
Herdsmen continue attacks on Plateau, hit Bassa
Leveraging the power of priority

Shareholder value: Vitafoam targets subsidiaries, to look into Rights Issue
AMCON blames valuers for inability to dispose huge assets
The proposed sale of recovered assets
Nigeria's engineering sector in a state of emergency
CFTA: Between leveraging continental platform and strengthening local market
N90m loan: Micro tax firm accuses bank of sabotage
Habits of exceptional leaders
H1, 2017: 'N79.56bn disbursed to 11 banks for 23 projects
Trump-Kim meeting: First of its kind if it ever happens
UK residents receive 'Punish a Muslim day' letters as terror police probe
Rwanda Seventh-Day Adventist churchgoers killed by lightning
Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, allowed to remain 'president for life' as term limits removed

Nigeria's external reserves reach $46bn





THE SUN
US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson arrives Abuja
Just In: Ambode recommends 25 years for rape
Cases of mental disorder may double in Borno ' WHO
FG targets 10,000 jobs in fresh agric investments
Ekiti students hold Pro-Fayose rally to counter dissenting faction
FG, NEMA called to intervene after Yenagoa rainstorm
Passenger plane crash kills 50 at Kathmandu airport
Edo church re-skills Libya returnees
17,400 Katsina farmers to receive N4bn CBN loan
2019: Why Ogun East should producenext gov 'Adebutu
Wike is Rivers' God-sent governor 'PDP
2019: Dickson tasks international community on Nigeria elections
Nigerians should be grateful to Ekwueme for saving our democracy -Ucheaga
Russia 2018: My fears for Super Eagles 'Akinwunmi
Enyeama escapes death in France
I look forward to more goals 'Iheanacho
Cat'One certification: The gains, the losses

Ethiopian Airlines to bring latest B787-900 to Nigeria
Lagos Airport gets new Comptroller of Immigration
Shippers, agents at loggerheads over rising demurrage
Stakeholders urge govt to fix port roads
Indigenous companies, labour tango over local content
Dangote bags KADCCIMA award
Scrap steel processing plant can make the difference
Finance, technology as enablers for enhanced smallholder-farmer productivity
Nigeria, 28 African countries need food aid 'FAO
FG hails Mo Abudu, Chimamanda, Omotola on awards
Amnesty: Those clamouringfor my sack want 'business as usual' 'Boroh
Land use charge'll ensure social re-distribution of growth,equity 'CPA
Obaseki celebrates mothers, assures of friendly policies
Use love, peace to fight evil, Osinbajo tells Christians
Benue ready to welcome Buhari 'Ortom
Plateau: Police arrest herdsman for alleged killing of 16 persons
Communal clash claims 11 in Cross River
Beer, cigarettes to cost more

Nigeria faces expulsion from Egmont Group