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LEADERSHIP
*No Reliable Data Yet On
Unemployed Youths ' Minister
*Ortom Gets Award For Amnesty
Programme
*Nigeria Has Second Highest Still-
births Rate Globally ' Mrs Saraki
*12 Die In Edo Road Accident
*Tambuwal Moves To End Child,
Maternal Death In Sokoto
*132 VVF Victims Get Free
Surgery In Kano
*PDP's Candidate Asks Court To
Sack Faleke From NASS
*UK Court Registers N99bn
Judgment Against Military
*Businessman, Firm Arraigned
Over N28m Fraud
*Reps Begin Deliberations On
2016 Budget
*FG's Focus More On Political
Conquest Than Economy '
Dickson
*Churches Pay Me N5,000 For
Performance ' Kenny Saint Best
*Keep Your Man Away From
Social Media ' Dabota Lawson
*150 Nigerian Students To
Perform Chinese, Dances ' Official
*FG Targets Billions As Revenue
From Stamp Duty
*Hope Rises For Oil Sector As
India Considers More Imports
*Stakeholders Brainstorm On
Solid Minerals Development
*Non-oil Exports In Nigeria Fall By
N1.2trn
*Global Stock Markets Dive Amid
Oil Rout
*Super 4: Warri Wolves Humble
Akwa United
*Serena, Sharapova Through To
Aussie Open 3rd Round
*N150m Furniture Deal: Group
Seeks EFCC Probe Of NFF
*Kaduna Invites 34 For National
Triathlon Championship
*Amokachi Off To Coach Finnish
Club
*Pogba The Best Youngster I've
Seen ' Pirlo
*Chelsea Must Fight To Keep
Hazard ' Le Saux
*Lampard: Chelsea Sure To Make
4-5 Big Transfer Changes
*Unemployment Rate: SMEDAN
Braces Up For Challenges Of Job
Creation
NIGERIAN PILOT
*URGENT NEED TO INDUSTRIALISE
NIGERIA
*Metuh: APC is a step to fascism '
PDP Govs
*Pilgrimage will soon be
affordable for Christians ' Opara
*Police officer sentenced to 263
years in prison for a string of
rapes
*Man 'frozen to death' comes
back to life
*Visa changes make it harder for
some Europeans to travel to the
U.S
*Fayose: I don't have any house
in Dubai
*FG losses N470m to gas pipeline
daily attacks
*Germany backs Christine
Lagarde for another term as IMF
Chief
*LG election result: Declaration of
faith in APC ' Gov Bello
*CHAN 2016: Eagles not favourite
to win title ' Oliseh
*Dalung labels self 'Wheelbarrow
*Private school owners in Lagos
groan over multiple taxation
*Forgery: Edo court grants
lawmaker bail
*Pipeline vandals are 'clog in
wheel of progress' ' Senate
*Anambra Central: APC declares
senate primaries inconclusive
*INEC worried over increasing
cases of electoral violence
*Buhari to serve as Grand Patron
of the Committee Empowering
Corporate Philanthropy
*Osinbajo represents Nigeria at
Davos World Economic Forum
*EFCC arraigns man for issuance
of N1.3m dud cheque
*Hoodlums vandalise new Jos
Stadium
*EFCC arraigns clearing agent for
N6.8m fraud
*Forgery: Edo court grants
lawmaker bail
*N13.5bn Arms Scam: Dasuki's
lawyers stall trial
*Ambode orders contractor to
begin work on Ajasa-Command
Road
*Diezeani appears before
London police
*Plane crash simulation in Lagos
causes panic
*Doctor shot in consulting room
in failed kidnap bid
*Microfinance bank rewards
customers
*Odigie-Oyegun: God has a hand
in Nigeria's economic challenges
*Couple begs court to dissolve
boring marriage
*FG told to honour Nigerians
troops who restored peace to
Liberia
*Smuggling: Ex- Naval officer
bags 4-year jail term
*Abia engages 80,000 health
workers for immunisation
against measles
*FG targets N394bn from non-oil
export in 2016
*Metuh back to prison after EFCC
arraigns him on two new
charges
*ICPC charges Yerima with N1bn
misappropriation
*FG urged to construct
pedestrian bridge at Ojodu
Berger
*Nigerian football star now
coaching migrants in Sweden
*IMF to recruit managing
director
*Handball: Nigeria leave for
African Nations Cup without
coaches
*We are not owing Cameroon
govt taxes ' MTN
*Buhari splashes millions on
Nigerian athletes for their
heroics
*Student stabs colleague to
death in Kano
*Bayelsa: Abducted female
commissioner, Sarafina Otazi,
released after 30 days
*Putin probably approved
murder of ex-Russian spy
*Dammy Krane registers for
Access Bank Lagos Marathon
*Next Olubadan: Oyediji battles
Adetunji in court
*Naira still struggling against the
dollar
*Five SA children die 'locked in
freezer
CNN
*ISIS claim Egypt bomb 'booby
trap
*Lawsuit against Cosby
dismissed
*Together again! Head, body
reunited after 130 years
*How a CNN story changed one
Chinese orphan's life
*German WWI submarine wreck
found
*Light and shadows: Skin
bleaching in Uganda
*Rapist cop jailed for 263 years
*Iran: Saudi Arabia is 'panicking,'
the 2 countries can coexist
*Russia may be looking to build
air base in Syria
*Mogadishu beachfront resort
attacked
*Pope Francis changes foot-
washing ritual
*Saudi Grand Mufti calls chess
gambling
*The largest legal marijuana field
in Latin America
*Five children found dead in
freezer
*Sierra Leone has 2nd Ebola case
after outbreak's end
*Adopting JiaJia: Abandoned
Chinese boy heads 'home
*Opinion: Don't let Putin get
away with murder
*American Pie' singer on
domestic violence arrest: 'I am
not a villain
*R. Kelly is still a Bill Cosby fan
*Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler says
she has multiple sclerosis
*Actress Jena Malone announces
pregnancy with poem
*Star Trek' show made by fans is
a hit
*Father-to-be Murray in a hurry
in Melbourne
DAILY MAIL
*Grieving Celine Dion mourns
husband René Angélil at open
casket visitation in Montreal
*Heartache as police find body
of  two-year-old Noah
Chamberlin in  Tennessee woods
- a week after he  vanished
*Family sues Texas funeral home
for 'gross  negligence' after
woman's body stolen from
casket five months ago is STILL
missing
*Girl, 12, dies from flu just four
days after  symptoms started
showing
*Miami female doctor 30,
attacking Uber driver and
screaming obscenities before
trashing his car faces being fired
*Jack Dorsey booted out of
'billionaires club':  Twitter co-
founder is now just a multi-
millionaire as shares slump
*Panic buying sets in in
Maryland, Virginia, North
Carolina  and Washington ahead
of monster  East Coast
snowstorm
*'I'd have sold my mother for a
rock  of crack cocaine': Tom
Hardy
*'Cry baby' Oklahoma police
officer  is sentenced to 263 years
in prison  for raping four black
women while  on duty
*Academy Award nominee Mark
Ruffalo says he WILL attend the
Oscars 'in support of the  victims
of clergy Sexual Abuse' after
claiming  he too may boycott
over the lack of diversity
*'We have serious issues': Jada
Pinkett Smith  jets into New
Orleans and addresses problems
facing African Americans
*PIERS MORGAN: Chris Rock
shouldn't pull out  of presenting
the Oscars, he should go in there
and rip the racists of Hollywood a
new one
*Michael Strahan's  younger
girlfriend, 28, is a former  strip-
club waitress who was  'arrested
for stealing $6,000 of  jewelry
ENTERTAINMENT
*4 Nigerian singers unveiled as
'The Voice Nigeria' coaches -
Daily Times
*Mariah Carey is engaged to
billionare James Packer ET
*LL COOL J says Grammys will find
balance in honoring fallen icons
and celebrating nominees
*Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler says
she has multiple sclerosis - CNN
*Actress Jena Malone announces
pregnancy with poem - CNN
*Adele's 'Hello' fastest to reach 1
billion views on YouTube -
Associated Press
*Kris Jenner confronts Kim and
Khloe Kardashian about being
addicted to their phones - ET
*Adele, Kendrick Lamar, The
Weeknd to perform at Grammy
Awards 2016 -E
*Aisha Tyler Says The Oscars
Diversity Problem Is Bigger Than
Race - Huffington Post
*Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are
moving to London in March - E
*Cardi B, Queen of Love & Hip-
Hop, Explains How to Land a
Winter Boo - Gawker
*Celine Dion to hit stage again in
February - E
*Comedian Who Accused Amy
Schumer of Stealing a Joke Says
'It Went Too Far - Gawker
*Davido And Sony Music: Is This
The Real Deal Or Same Old Story -
Entertainment Express
*Davido signs million dollar deal
with Sony BMG - New Telegraph
*Celine Dion tearfully attends
Rene Angelil's open-casket wake
*Will Smith joins Oscars boycott:
Actor backs  wife Jada's attack
on diversity and says he'll  be
skipping ceremony too - Daily
Mail
SPORTS
*10 NBA Teams in Big Trouble -
Bleacher Report
*30 years on, Buhari fulfills
promise to Eaglets - The Cable
*Access Bank Lagos City
Marathon: Olamide, Disu, other
celebrities sign for race - The Sun
*Al-Farouq: D'Tigers will do well
at Rio Olympic - New Telegraph
*AUSTRALIAN OPEN: Konta
defeats China's Zheng - New
Telegraph
*Be patient, Oliseh tells Nigerians
- Daily Times
*Buhari rewards 1985 Eaglets
with N2m each - New Telegraph
*CHAN 2016: Chikatara fit for
Tunisia game As Eagles seek q/
final ticket - Tribune
*CHAN 2016: Eagles not favourite
to win title ' Oliseh - Nigerian
Pilot
*Cricket Federation drafts 22
players for World League camp -
Daily Trust
*Crystal Palace considering loan
move for Bendtner - Goal

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