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*NEWS HEADLINES* -31 OCT 18

Shi’ite protest: Police beef up security around Aso Rock. 

Police car burnt in Shi’ite protest, 400 arrested. 

PDP women plan 1.2m March for Atiku, Obi. 

2019: 7th Day Adventist sues INEC, FG over Saturday voting. 

Osun election: Afenifere suspends Omisore for supporting APC.  

We’ve decimated Boko Haram - Lai Mohammed insists. 

Nigeria, highest producer of HIV-infected babies - FG. 

Buhari meets 4 PDP Govs inside Aso Rock. 

Certificate: Only Court can stop Buhari from contesting - DPP. 

2019: Lagos Lawyer seeks Buhari’s disqualification. 

Minimum wage: Stockpile food before Nov 6 - NLC tells Nigerians. 

Atiku to Reno: Joblessness is a disease we must cure. 

Tax evasion fueling corruption in Nigeria - SERAP.  

Buhari’s Govt is corrupt - Ezekwesili. 

I made N5.6m in 3 years, Donald Duke tells INEC. 

Nigeria provides vehicles, $.5m to support elections in Guinea Bissau. 

We’ll punish perpetrators of Kaduna crisis - Buhari. 

Minimum wage: We can only pay N22,500 - Govs. 

Buhari, Oshiomhole, aggrieved APC aspirants dine. 

2019: PDP to cede House Speaker to SW. 

I did not defect to PDP - Adamu. 

Buruji floors PDP as INEC recognizes candidates list submitted by Dayo-Led exco. 

Python Dance: Don’t turn Igbo land to warzone, Ohaneze warns youths. 

Nigeria unhappy with CCECC as relocation of water pipeline stalls Lagos - Ibadan rail. 

Finance experts contradict FG over increase in debt stock. 

ICAN, CIFIAN bicker over forensic auditors bill. 

Russia, UAE ready to expand NNPC partnership, resumes shopping services, denies petrol price hike claims. 

AfDB introduces climate risk financing. 

Oil price falls to $75 from high of $86. 

Power generation drops to 2,390MW, 15 plants idle. 

Avon, Piggybank.ng enhance Nigeria’s healthcare access with technology. 

Ex-Nigeria Airways workers engage in multiple verifications. 

NMA raises alarm over medical quackery. 

Group seeks enhancement of healthcare through technology. 

PSN warns against importation of drugs. 

Flood: Lagos Assembly tasks Ambode on drainage. 

Obaseki visits Anenih family, declares 3 days mourning, flags to fly at half-mast. 

Ebonyi Govt calls for speedy demarcation of Ngbo/Agila boundary as assailants kill 6. 

INEC staff deliberately voided votes in Ekiti election, witness tells Tribunal. 

Thousands dump PDP for APC in Kebbi. 

APC loses 3,000 members to PDP in Ondo. 

Taraba farmers lose over 750 hectares of rice farm to herdsmen. 

I will pay new minimum wage - Jigawa Gov. 

I’ll pay any amount adopted as minimum wage - Ortom. 

Bayelsa agrees to pay workers N30,000 minimum wage. 

Police suspend Operation VELVET in Lagos for one month. 

Ambode to be honored as ‘Most Outstanding Gov’. 

Spelling Bee Competition: Barber’s daughter emerges one-day Lagos Gov. 

One dies as SUV falls into River in Abuja. 

Teenager drowns in police college swimming pool. 

Landlord breaks into tenant’s shop over refusal to quit. 

Judges absence stalls alleged killer lawyers trial. 

Another professor kidnapped in Adamawa. 

Rider arrested for crushing pedestrian on road. 

Controversy as UNILAG graduating student dies after final exams. 

Wizkid joins league of highest paid artistes worldwide. 

Seun Kuti blows hot: Recounts horrible childhood experiences. 

Cardi B compares her fashion Nova Brand to Gucci. 

Kanye West distances sef from

Politics. 

Feeding after 9pm not beneficial to health. 

How air pollution is destroying our health - WHO. 

Tall people are at greater risk of cancer - Research. 

Swedes embrace chip implants. 

Iyare wins 7th Oba of Benin Golf Tourney. 

10,000 runners register for Bet9ja Lagos Women Run 2018. 

Don’t drag us into NBBF crisis, Gombe Bulls tell FIBA “Warns against denying them ticket”. 

Ambrose awaits Eagles recall. 

Presidency summons NFF bigwigs over alleged ‘diversion of funds’. 

Black Queens wary of Super Falcons’ threat to AWCON. 

*GOOD MORNING*