PUNCH
EFCC reopens probe into immigration job scandal
Buhari govt lacks economic direction, says PDP
Adeleke varsity raises hope on cure for liver disease
Student union leaders budget N1.8m for phone calls
Buhari’ll sustain Obasanjo, Jonathan’s power reforms – Perm Sec
Rivers may battle RMAFC over revenues –Wike

DAILY SUN
2019: el-Rufai, Sani’s war gets messier
...Governor’s supporters accuse senator of plans to cause religious tension
Economy in mess under Buahri-PDP
....It’s a ploy to distract President—APC
EFCC quizzes ex-immigration boss, Parradang
Boko Haram: France promises military, intelligence support
Kidnappers of The Sun DMD’s wife demand 100million naira
...how they invaded journalists home at 2.30am
Anambra killings: IGP lawless—MASSOB.....say, no going back on struggle
Bayelsa governorship: Rumpus over plans to disqualify aspirants

THIS DAY
CBN to Monitor States, Abia, Niger, Ondo, Five Others Get Bailout Funds
NNPC Issues Guidelines for Sale, Purchase of Nigeria’s Crude
External Reserves Fall to $30.794bn, Inflation Inches to 9.3%
How Gang in Gestapo Style Kidnapped The Sun DMD’s Wife
Death Toll from Jos School Building Collapse Rises to 10
Ife Kingmakers: New Ooni to Emerge in 40 Days
Sultan Declares September 24 Eid-el-Kabir
Bayelsa: APC May Ask Sylva, Others to Step down for Alaibe
Echocho Concedes Victory as Wada Wins Primary
South East APC to Review Activities of Leaders During Last Elections

VANGUARD
Steve Nwosu's wife abductors demand N100m ransom
NIS jobs: EFCC grills Paradang
Appointments: Ndigbo 'll get a fair share in Buhari’s govt —Anyim
Treasury Single Account: MDAs rush to beat today's deadline
Police beat up our members, stopped us from celebrating anniversary —MASSOB
Under Buhari, APC Nigeria evidently heading to economic doldrums - PDP
Nigerians that we respect destroyed power sector - Elumelu
Bayelsa gov poll: PDP not scared of Alaibe, Sylva – Senator
APC faults alleged plans by Rivers government to borrow another 10billion naira

NATION
Why there are delays in paying federal retirees, others, by PenCom
France to back fight against Boko Haram
’Ooni to be picked next month from Giesi family’
UNILAG panel probes student’s death
Fed Govt bars consultants from tax collection
Police parade ‘fake soldiers, car thieves’
‘Kano Airport terminal will take 10million passengers yearly’
Corruption: ICPC to assess Lagos, Abuja airports
Lawyer files contempt charge against NERC chief
Coalition against desertification
Wike, Peterside know fate Oct
Itsekiri kingmakers search for new ‘Olu’
Delta PDP expels six

GUARDIAN
PDP alleges neglect of economy by Buhari
Shortage of long-term finance hampers growth in Nigeria, others, says West Bank
Lagos insists on same resumption date for schools
Senate to probe Igali over alleged N3.5b scam
Alleged N34b NBC, MTN spectrum deal raises dust
‘We are suffering with our families’
Group decries poor state of township roads in Benue
Edo Community denies desertion reports over fake obituary poster
Lions District 404 A1 installs first female governor
Two-storey building collapses in Imo, kills two
Lawyer sues Okorocha’s CPS, claims N2 billion over alleged libel

TRIBUNE
Fight against Boko Haram is fight against Islamic State, French president tells Buhari
PDP statement on economy, ploy to distract Buhari, says APC
Nigeria to play friendlies against Congo, Cameroon in October
Death toll in Jos building collapse hits 10
Workers jittery as NIPOST demands for primary school certificates
Food prices on the increase —Survey