Today's News Headlines - 17/8/2015

Good Morning My People...

Seems Okonjo-Iweala is gonna spend the rest of this year debunking mis-managed or 'disappeared' monies allegations.

Daily post reports that *Okonjo-Iweala debunks alleged diversion of $600m rail loan

PUNCH

*FERMA repairs Ilesa-Ife Road

*Non-engineers cause 90% of building collapse ' COREN

*NNPC GMD meets unions, workers today

*Oil companies owe FG N1.38tn'NEITI

*Salkida tackles Chadian President on Shekau

*17,904 jostle for 4,000 admission space in AAUA

*Jonathan contributed to Agbajes defeat PDP chair

*Youths slam A'Ibom gov over rector's appointment

*Ekiti OPC begs Fayose to release leader

*APC says Jonathan's govt looted N11tn, PDP kicks

*Defectors to APC lack electoral value ' PDP chair

*Rep urges Buhari to appoint INEC chairman

*Buhari seeks 'fearless' judges to try looters

*INEC: Buhari violating Constitution, says PDP

*Jonathans kinsmen protest plan to relocate NCMDB project

*Role of food security in achieving national security

DAILY POST

*I have not disappeared, I am still alive – Boko Haram leader, Shekau

*Chief of Naval Staff vows to end oil theft

*Okonjo-Iweala debunks alleged diversion of $600m rail loan

*APC reveals how Nigeria was looted by past officials

*It was sacrilegious for APC Governors to boycott Ooni’s burial – Afenifere

*Arase vows to deal decisively with corrupt police officers

*Ambode approves single treasury account for Lagos transactions

*Buhari should sustain anti-corruption crusade despite blackmail – Hon. Adeyemi

*Jonathan was afraid of PDP Governors – Tukur

*11-year-old who was raped by her father delivers baby girl

*Man remanded in prison for disarming police officers

*Army officer stabs man in his forehead

*I must sleep with Ronaldo, Wizkid before I retire – New president of prostitutes’ association, Jessica Elvis

*EPL Review: Manchester City crush Chelsea, Arsenal defeat Crystal Palace

*The 3-0 defeat is a fake result – Mourinho speaks on humiliation at Manchester City

*Eaglets relocate to Katsina for World Cup

*I will reveal everything when I’m no longer FIFA president – Blatter

*“It was creative madness” – Charlyboy blasts Skiibii for faking own death

THIS DAY

*Igbo Leaders of Thought Ask Buhari to Begin Probe from 1999

*Anambra Attracts $2.4bn in 16 Months, Targets N3bn IGR

*Sokoto to Introduce Health Insurance

*APC Lists Cases of Alleged Looting of Public Funds

*Okonjo-Iweala Denies Alleged Diversion of China Exim-Bank Loan

*IBB Backs Buhari's War against Corruption

*Fashola's N78.3m Website: Groups Urge Rights Activists to Tread Softly

*Osinbajo Heads to Ethiopia for South Sudan Mediation Summit

*Borno State Initiates Plan to Reopen Public Schools

*Buhari, Atiku, Ahmed, Others Eulogise Zannah as Body is Interred

*Fayose to Buhari: Abdusalam's Peace Committee's Visit Warning Against Dictatorship

*Financial Crunch: 11 States Owe NECO Millions

*Lawmaker Raises Alarm on Deplorable Condition of FESTAC, National Stadium

*Senate will Reconvene if Buhari Sends Ministerial List, Says Ekweremadu

*PDP Raises the Alarm over Buhari, APC's Dictatorial Tendencies

*Shele: PDP Will Reclaim Its 'Stolen Mandate' in Lagos

*Likelihood of Bias: PDP Seeks Removal of Judge from River Tribunal

*UK to Investigate Corrupt People in Nigeria, Others

*Transit Cargoes for Niger, Chad Will Have Multiplier Effect on Nigeria's Economy

*NCAA Confirms 146 Private Jets in Nigeria

*Bristow Helicopter Crash: Industry Stakeholders Call for Vigilance

VANGUARD

*Drunk dies fighting wife

*Catholic priest assassinated in Imo

*Tension in Jesse as oil spill ravages communities

*Falling crude price: Value of oil, gas firms down by N273.4bn

*NNPC to review PSC, JV contracts, others

*Community pharmacists back FG on drug distribution guidelines

*Petition against Fashola: No one is sponsoring us

*Prove you are not being influenced ' Igbo leaders tell Buhari

*Cashew nut export contributes N50bn to economy ' NCAN

*ATM cash withdrawal limit may stifle cash flow ' Stakeholders

*Harmonization of national biometric database will fight corruption ' NCS

*Oliseh gets busy as Eagles camp comes alive

*Harvest of goals: Man City defeats Chelsea, 3-0

*Seduction not reason behind my sexy bikini photos ' Etiko Destiny

*Nigerians father prebendalism, murder utilitarianism

*Ponmo consumption: Nigeria losing out of $75bn global leather industry ' survey

CNN

* Clinton revived America's global reputation

*Skydiver dies after midair collision

*Freeman's step-granddaughter killed

*Aussie scoops first major with record score

*Australia debates legalizing same-sex marriage

*Fox to make SCOTUS gay marriage ruling movie

*Same-sex couples say 'I do

*Evangelicals: Fight against gay marriage not over

*China blasts leave 112 dead, 95 missing

*Volcano alerts issued in 2 nations

*IMF tells Europe again: Cut Greece's debt

*Disney announces creation of Star Wars theme parks

*Tiger Woods is STILL the worst highest-paid athlete

*Oil prices fall to new six-year low

*Man City thrashes Chelsea at Etihad

*Imperious Lorenzo eyes title after Brno victory

BBC

*China premier visits scene of blasts

*Sri Lanka votes in general election

*US 'warns China over covert agents

*Same-sex marriage bill introduced

*Japan hit by weaker economic growth

*Plane wreckage found in Indonesia

*Thai prince leads Bangkok bike ride

*US continues to battle wildfires

*President Obama eyes African legacy

*Diabetes cases soar 60% in a decade

*Murray beats Djokovic in Montreal

*Mourinho - deluded or distracted

*Fabregas failed to protect Chelsea defence

*Mourinho defends Terry substitution

*Tens of thousands protest in Brazil

*City hungrier this year - Pellegrini

*Chelsea sign Ghana defender Rahman

*Shekau 'still leads' Boko Haram

*Manchester City 3-0 Chelsea