NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR TODAY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2017.j

PUNCH
Agitations: Breakup not an option, says Mark
Ohanaeze youths back S’East governors on IPOB’s proscription, urge restructuring.
IPOB: I’m for peaceful Nigeria – Fayose.
FMC doctors accuse Ag. CMD of diverting salary shortfall
Cemetery rejects corpse of man killed by thunderstorm

FG to reveal account details of IPOB sponsors.
Septuagenarian arrested for raping girl, 6, for three years.
Early detection key to winning cancer battle –Foundation
NGO bill: Christian, Muslim clerics kick
FG to reimburse Kwara N17bn for roads.
UN donates relief materials to Benue flood victims
Katsina: Police beef up security ahead of celebration.
Kwara female civil servants get free medical screening
Niger: UNICEF immunises over 108,575 under five children
IPOB: Saraki’s statement personal opinion, says Presidency
CAN is paranoid about Islam – Islamic council
Police arrest 34 peace corps officials in Lagos.
NADECO cautions FG, says democracy under threat.
Send your children to local varsities, JAMB registrar tells wealthy Nigerians.

VANGUARD
FULANI HERDSMEN: Crisis looms in Abia community
Why we can’t be declared a terrorist group, IPOB tells court, Group Condemns Violence, Preaches Peace.
Gbenro Ajibade, Rahama Sadau Unveiled As BON Awards 2017 Hosts
How Saraki Saved Buhari From Being Embarrassed In Court By IPOB – Northern Elders.
Race For Anambra Govt House Getting To High Pitch.
IPOB: NIGERIA'S BREAKUP NOT AN OPTION, LET’S MOVE ON – MARK
Brain-Dead Pregnant Woman Delivers Healthy Twins 123 Days After.
IGP Wants Recruitment Of 155,000 More Policemen
IPOB SUES FG, ARMY OVER PROSCRIPTION ORDER.
Oba of Benin hosts Oshiomhole to grand reception for outstanding achievements.
FIFA picks Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar for Men’s Player award.
McCain torpedos Republican effort to repeal Obamacare

THE SUN
Boko Haram kills 9 near bombed IDPs camp in Borno
No automatic ticket for Buhari in 2019
Igbo have more to lose if Nigeria breaks –Okorocha
2019 presidential ticket: Northern elders warning speculative – APC.
Buhari tasks Senate on speedy passage of Audit Bill
IPOB asks court to set aside proscription order...Members go underground
INEC, Police, APC conspiracy, threat to democracy –Wike
Osinbajo launches PPP portal, says ICRC attracted N3.7trn on 51 projects
Embrace FG’s agric policies, Boroh urges Niger Delta youths
Telecoms will remain vibrant –NCC
NCS Seme Command nets N.7b in August
Nigerian medical students  stranded after hurricane maria devastation.
Controversy over Women Affairs minister’s support for Atiku unnecessary–Okonkwo.
South African Naval chief arrives in Nigeria tomorrow

LEADERSHIP
Nigeria Needs 31,000 Police Recruits Yearly For 5 Years – IGP
More Earnings As OPEC Extends Nigeria’s Oil Output Cut Exemption
We’re Tackling Militancy, Kidnapping, Pipeline Vandalism – Buratai
Nigeria Is Nowhere In Terms Of Corporate Governance – Jibril
We Never Asked Corp Members To Leave Abia State – NYSC
Navy Nabs 82 Suspected Oil Thieves In Delta
Osinbajo, Celebrities, Join TV Host In Making History
IMF Calls For Tighter Monetary Policy Ahead Of MPC Meeting Next Week
PMB’s Ministers: So Far, So Fair
Local Languages For Teaching In Schools

DAILY TRUST
Why Saraki opposed Army, S/east governors on IPOB
IPOB crisis: How hosts prevented reprisals
Will Myanmar come under foreign sanctions over Rohingya Muslims?
IPOB crisis: How hosts prevented reprisals
We don’t need war again - Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Sukuk: Providing alternative financial sources
Mass passenger abductions giving commuters nightmare
Amosun loses 2 security aides in 4 days
IPOB: APC patriots commend Gov Lalong
Nigeria under series of threats - Buratai
Nnamdi Kanu challenges IPOB proscription in court.
Kwara asks residents to relocate
Flood batters Rivers as Kwara strategises.
No deal between UPP and pro-Biafra groups – Okorie
Katsina @30, a dream fulfilled
UNN set to take over ANAMCO, manufacture tractors.
Don chides proponents of secession.
Kano emirate denies crowning Korede Sarkin Waka.
Reps flay Saraki’s stand on IPOB.
Edo bans RTEAN state chapter.