NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR TODAY, TUESDAY AUGUST 16th, 2016.

VANGUARD
Police, residents clash over estate in Aba
Maku denies link with Ombaste
My removal, act of God, says ex-JAMB registrar
Buhari must not succumb to antics of the corrupt — Ajibola
Owerri Prisons houses 2,500 instead of 550 inmates

ONDO GOV POLL: Muslims warn against imbalanced ticket

PUNCH
Herdsmen kill six in Kaduna village
Budget padding, part of legislative functions – Kwara Speaker
Police quiz Maku over Ombatse violence in Nasarawa
Benue lawmakers refund N750m car loan to EFCC
Gunmen kill hotel guest in Jos
Troops kill 16 B'Haram fighters in Borno

THISDAY
Kachikwu: Nigeria Will Need Extra 900,000b/d to Recover Oil Lost to Militancy;
PDP to Proceed With Convention Despite Conflicting Court Orders
Two Soldiers Arrested for Brutalising Lagos Residents
Again, Suspected Herdsmen Kill Six in Kaduna
Defence Chief: Decision on Chibok Girls, Boko Haram Prisoner Swap is Political

THE NATION
PDP convention: Courts give conflicting rulings
Mama Boko Haram, Bolori surrender
Mimiko's commissioner, aide join APC
EFCC probes Jang for Plateau's cash
Immigration to screen 2000 applicants
Chinese firms indicate interest in Ajaokuta steel

THE AUTHORITY
How a top banker was assassinated in Rivers state
NHRC Report: group berates commission for listing Iwu
2 courts give conflicting orders on PDP convention
Chibok girls: bombardment of Boko Haram to continue – CDS
Buhari, Osinbajo absent as security chiefs meet in Villa
Wanted Aisha Wakil, Bolori submit selves to military

BLUEPRINT
Terrorism: US to send FBI team to Nigeria
FG bows to protests, re-screen 2000 NIS recruits
Godogodo: fresh herdsmen attack leaves 6 dead
Troops repel attack, kill 16 insurgents in Borno
Army embarrassed as wanted persons submit selves
Edo retirees to shun poll over 42 month pension arrears

NATIONAL MIRROR
Customs reports 52.5billion naira drop in half year collections
Kanu may renounce Biafra for freedom – MEND
Terrorism: US brings in FBI, security experts to support Nigeria
Court stops PDP convention as party screens George, Dokpesi, others
Boko Haram demands won`t affect military operations – CDS
BUDGET PADDING: Jibrin runs to court to evade sanctions

NEW TELEGRAPH
Customs loses 551.3 billion in 6 months
Confusion over PDP national convention
Rivers court: go ahead with convention, INEC should monitor; Abuja court: no you can`t; Makarfi: nothing can stop us, Fani-Kayode: Buhari using Sheriff to destroy PDP
South East leaders move against Ikpeazu, senator leads Ogar`s lobby team, embattled gov meets Osinbajo
Taking paracetamol in pregnancy causes hyperactivity in children
Primary school teacher defiles 7 pupils