Headline August 18 Headlines from Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

NATION
*Journalist defies odds, pain to complete 100-day run in Lagos
*Bayelsa 2019: Can PDP get a consensus candidate?
*Actress Adediwura finds love again 
*Zoning, rotation and their politics 
*The long tortuous road to justice for rape victims
*D’banj gets first movie 
*‘Why some gospel artistes prioritise money over God –Rachael Owojori
*HANNAH REUBEN: How Nigeria Army boosted my wrestling career
*Reviewing revenue allocation formula?
*Suicide, sniper and go-slow system  12:02 AM 
*ISABEL ADEOTI: My life as a miner 
*How Bauchi House impasse was resolved
*My story of rejection, by physically-challenged mother of three
*Timi, Bukola Dakolo groove at comedy show
*UI: Premier university at the mercy of outlaws
*Seeing Wizkid and Olamide together makes me happy
*‘we need to pay more attention to mental issues’

DAILY TRUST
*Book: Morning by Morning
*Migraine increases the risk of complications during pregnancy and childbirth – Study
*‘An alternate theory for what causes Alzheimer’s disease
*What we are doing to end banditry, kidnapping in the North – Governor Masari
*Sharo: When festival brought bandits, farmers together
*Take Abuja back from Keke riders
*Ogun and its new security strategy
*Nigeria and revolution are now joined at the hips

VANGUARD
*Professor Dame Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu (2)
*Sad To See Your Dad Beat Up His Mistress’ Lover!
*Digging Up Wealth In The South, Burying Them In The North
*African Games: I’m Not Under Pressure To Break Ajunwa’s Record, Says Brume
*Paradise Lost: Satellite Town Frets Over Invasion Of 2.5trillion Litres Of Petrol
*My Friend’s Story Is Gripping
*Your Next Fling Could Virtually Be At Your Doorstep!
*The Return Of Barbarians (1)
*Big Brother Naija: Some Matters Arising
*Siasia Faces Hard Choices After FIFA Ban
*Osinbajo Urges Nigerian Masters To Brace Up For World Championships
*Etiquette In The Gym (2)
*D’Tigers’ Trip To China Under Threat
*OKIEMUTE: The Quintessential Selfless Leader
*Biblical Facts About The Trinity – Reno Omokri
*Back Up Your Faith With Obedience
*Changing Archetypal Medical Education System For Transformational Health Care
*Niger Government To Host Training For Tier 4 Courts
*My Reappointment For The Good Of Delta, Ugborodo — Pirah
*Breaking: Edo Not Third In Our Ranking – WAEC
*The Whole Truth About Jonathan, P & ID’s Deal – Reno Omokri
*No Synergy Among Security Agencies – Odita, Retired CP

PUNCH
*Nigeria needs data protection guidelines – Microsoft boss
*‘Are we ready for the 4th Industrial Revolution?’
*Iwobi benched as Toffees edge Watford
*Joshua: Ruiz beat me with a lucky punch
*We will dominate boxing –Konyegwachie
*Bulgaria Open: Quadri advance to semis
*D’Tigers lament ministry’s non -release of funds for W’Cup
*My detention facility next to Senate President’s residence – El-Zakzaky
*Guinea federation bans ex-coach
*Rant here: Taraba killings
*@N30,000 mimium wage: 469 senators, reps to pocket 191,954 civil servants’ monthly salaries ball gowns under 100
*I’m a strong believer in hard work – Eyitayo Chado
"I started business with my first NYSC allowance – Oloyede
*Burna Boy to the world
*I only eat Nigerian food when I travel –– Kcee
*Lawyers don’t retire — Yusuf Ali
*IPOB breathes fire: Our members have orders to attack Igbo govs abroad
*Fashion is easiest way to express myself – Mimi Onalaja
*Wadume calls for prayers from hideout – Source
*Insecurity: Identify, kill all bandits, Buhari orders military
*UK, DSS petitioned to probe Buhari’s Cambridge documents
*AAU student rape: I’m mentally unstable, says soldier
*Unongo warns against dropping zoning, CNG tackles el-Rufai
*Why kidnapping, robbery are increasing in South-West — AIG Zone 11, Oyebade
*EFCC probes FIRS staff accounts over N1.2bn fraud
*Military admits 660 candidates into NDA
*Fayemi plans bond to offset pensioners’ gratuities
*APC to consult Sanwo-Olu for party’s vacant seats
*Gunmen attack mourners, kill four in Benue
*Obono-Obla being persecuted by Buhari’s anti-graft war enemies – SPIP prosecutor
*PPPRA to audit infrastructure in downstream oil sector
*Looted property: Kwara ex-gov, others may be charged
*INEC’s conduct at tribunal undermined its neutrality –Atiku, PDP

TELEGRAPH
*No land for RUGA, S’ East govs insist
*Charmless charm
*I never knew football as business –Daniel Amokachi
*Nobody can use Middle Belt to fight civil war again –Dr. Pogu
*No police, army can stop anger against injustice in Nigeria –Rev. Gado
*Onucheyo: Nigerian has grown beyond RUGA
*NIMASA: Tackling plastic pollutants menace in waterways
*The people rejected Okorocha, family before elections –Imo PDP spokesman
*Glam in ball gown
*How I keep myself from sexual sin –Pastor Femi Bankole

GOD BLESS RIVERS
GOD BLESS NIGERIA