NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR TODAY THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2017

THIS DAY
Restructuring Suffers Defeat in Senate.
Abducted NNPC Contractors, Others Rescued from Boko Haram.
Why Osinbajo Swore in Two New Ministers Without Portfolios.
Doom for Nigeria, Britain Moves to Ban Petrol, Diesel Cars by...
FEC Caps FG’s Oil Revenue Expenditure, Portion to be Moved to...
EFCC Recovers N328.9bn from Conoil, Total, Seven Others.
9Mobile: Olusanya Visits NCC, Seeks Concession on Spectrum Allocation, Interconnect Rates.
Osinbajo Seeks N’Assembly Approval for N222.36bn FCT Budget.
FG Borrows N3.38bn to Aid Potato Production in Plateau.
FG May Probe Utilisation of Bailout Funds By States, Says Oni
Sagay Seeks Punishment for SANs Frustrating Grand Corruption Cases
Restructuring: IG Distances Force from Governors’ Forum Committee on State Police
Navy to Establish Naval War College in Cross River.

VANGUARD
No to regionalism, yes to resource control —Igala leaders.
Lagos school kidnap: DAY 63: Two abducted students mark 16, 17 years birthday in captivity.
1999 constitution alterations: Senate votes against more powers for states.
Lagos Building Collapse Day 2: Death toll rises to 8, 16 rescued.
De-criminalise sex work in Nigeria, sex workers urge FG.
North East: Military troops rescue abducted NNPC Staff
Breaking: Buhari receives political delegation in London.
Osinbajo swears in two ministers.
3 Soldiers Sentenced To 56 Years In Jail Over Arms In Maiduguri.
Anambra: Obaino To IPOB: You Cannot Stop The Election.
Tertiary Education Budget Of N1.15 Miserable – Adelusi-Adeluyi.
FIFA 2018 WC: Super Eagles Will Beat Cameroon In Uyo — Onazi

THE PUNCH
Buhari’s recovery is a miracle, says Ebonyi gov.
EFCC recovers N329bn from Mobil, Oando, Conoil, others.
Eight bodies recovered from collapsed Lagos building.
Senate seeks immunity for members, rejects power devolution.
Customs seize 140 imported snakes, 660 other animals.
MDAs owe N115bn in tax liabilities – RMAFC.
Why we intervened in Etisalat crisis – NCC.
Okorocha replies Fani-Kayode, says ex-minister unintelligent, disrespectful.
Probe Fayose over Buhari’s health status comment – Faparusi.
Sex workers want govt to legalise prostitution.
Discard 1999 Constitution, revisit 2014 confab resolutions – YCE.
Kwara gov under attack over sports hall.

DAILY TRUST
Constitution Amendment: Senate to include 35 per cent affirmative action in Gender Bill.
Kidnappings : IGP orders redeployment of Area commanders, DPOs others.
Osun govt. not owing workers — Aregbesola.
Buhari receives NGF team in London.
Soldiers rescue abducted oil workers, kill Boko Haram insurgents.
No killer anti-malarial drugs in Nigeria – NAFDAC.
222 federal directors fail perm secs exams.
FG: We "patched" Abuja-Kaduna road with N1.58bn.
Abdulsalami peace c'ttee meets Osinbajo.
…Igala rejects restructuring, seeks Okura state.
New ministers yet to get portfolios
Nigerian players round off training with Spanish coach.
Nigerians waiting for us as alternative — Makarfi.

NEW TELEGRAPH
EFCC frees ex-SPDC staff, Nwasike
Osinbajo to commission N10bn project in Kebbi.
Boy, 7, walks out of collapsed building.
Constitution Amendment: Senate reduces President’s powers, dashes women’s hope.
Army loses 9 personnel, rescues abducted NNPC officials.
Constitution amendment: Reps defer voting as 88 absent.
Stock market sustains rally with N416bn gain.
Two-monthly injections to replace daily anti-retroviral drugs.
Idle elite heating up polity with calls for restructuring – Oshiomhole.
Senate: Court verdict, Osun West victory resonate PDP’s voice.
NHIS: Issues as Reps quiz Health Minister.