NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




DAILY TRUST:

NASS budget most secret document in Nigeria, says ex-Reps

Workers’ salary: Caution Bello, Kogi APC chieftains urge FG

Afenifere urges President Buhari to confirm Onnoghen as CJN

SGF: What I discussed with APC leaders – Shehu Sani

Former APGA guber candidate Tata rejoins PDP

Community thumbs up Wike, tells Nwuche to return to PDP

Death of son inspired judges safety awareness

FEMA trains volunteers, IDPs on disaster management

Parents tasked on wards mental alertness

5 injured as car rams into trailer in Abaji

Mob vandalises police patrol vans

Japan commissions $9.7m solar power plant at Abuja dam

Demolition: Feud brews between traders, Garki market managers

Civil society defends CBNs forex policyNewspapers 2

NCC calls for deployment of ICT for economic devt

Fuel scarcity: Reps hail NNPC over hitch-free Yuletide

MMM is Nigerias most popular ponzi scheme- Report

DAILY TIMES:

Buhari not dead diaspora Nigerians warn rumour mongers

PLASU holds first convocation in 12Years, graduates 334 students

ICT to boost IGR, revolutionaries agriculture in Plateau Lalong ICT expert

Rivers state commissioner of police is dead

Scene of todays bomb blast in Maiduguri market

Poll on Trumps travel ban shows more support for him by Americans

Donald Trump isnt here to play! He just fired the Acting Attorney General for defying his executive order

Acting Attorney General defies Pres. Trump and orders Justice Dept. not to defend Refugee Ban

Obama backs anti-Trump protests, says American values are at stake

Two Nigeria Custom Officers Declared Wanted Over Arms Importation

Court dismisses EFCC s appeal against Fayose over unfrozen Accounts

Atiku to Akiolu: Ive no hand in your exit from Police

TRIBUNE:

CJN: Afenifere gives 9-day ultimatum to Buhari

Obaseki’s China trip: Another step in the right direction

OPEC may find it difficult to stop low oil price

NLNG to inject 1.4m LPG of 12.5kg cylinders

Prison officials stripped me naked for using phone, granting interview ‘ Okah

Osinbajo, Saraki, Dogara meet over budget

Ambode bans LG officers from Traffic Management duties over extortion

2019: Enugu PDP begins mobilization of its members at ward level

Why achieving LGBT rights in Nigeria remains an illusion

Ondo assembly sealed off after lawmakers attack speaker

Support IIgbo presidency in 2023’-VON Director-General tells Ohanaeze, IPOB and MASSOB

EKEDC decries N1bn loss in 3 years to energy theft

Electricity supply: Akah’s gaffe

At OPU/OPC events, Alaafin, Ooni call for Cultural’tourism revolution in Yoruba land

Anu, Olo, shine at Turkish cultural tourism summit

Open letter to President Donald Trump ‘Ambassador Wanle Akinboboye

NTDC signs MOU with ITC on Bwari Tourist Village

VIDEO: Gunman follows bride and groom to wedding, opens fire inside church

NNPC denies collecting signature bonus, royalty

Account freezing: Court dismisses EFCC’s application against Fayose

Collapse building: FG advises Nigerians, construction companies to ensure solid foundation




GUARDIAN:

Again, FG seeks protection of witnesses in Dasuki’s trial

Government seeks Senate’s nod for $6.1 billion railway projects loan

El-Rufai vows to prosecute perpetrators of southern Kaduna crisis

Osinbajo meets Saraki, Dogara, others over 2017 budget

Calm as Suleman returns to church after DSS invitation

Bicycle transportation will reduce road crashes, save lives, says FRSC

Leakage of classified documents rattles government

NCC awaits board’s sanctioning of 2017 infrastructure licensing

Police arrest more Turkish school kidnap suspects, recover N3 million cash

2019, PDP decampees and Ugwuanyi’s reelection

Experts advocate upgrade in University Commission curriculum to boost ICT

Gas producers task government on foreign exchange availability

APC’s defection strategy to penetrate South East, South South zones, a deceit

SUN:

Igbo presidency in 2023: Okorocha on his own ‘Ohanaeze

China move: Ighalo completes medical check

Military arrests Boko Haram sponsors

Having lost Sambisa, Boko Haram now goes for media war ‘Lai Mohammed

Ibori returns to Nigeria soon

Osinbajo flags-off 20,000 solar powered lighting systems

Stop making incisive comments, DSS warns Apostle Suleiman

Atiku replies Oba of Lagos: I’ve no hand in your retirement

Yoruba leaders meet in Akure, make case for restructuring

ASUP rejects FG’s appeal to suspend strike

PUNCH
Watch your tongue, DSS warns Apostle Suleman
EFCC accuses ex-FCT minister’s son of N1.1bn fraud
Grass-cutting scandal: Senate panel writes CBN, demands SGF firms’ BVNs
Senate meets el-Rufai over Southern Kaduna killings
Suicide bomber, resident die in Borno foiled mosque bombing
UK deports 83 Nigerians
Customs declare two officers wanted over seized 661 rifles
Lagos-Ibadan rail line’s foundation ready in March – FG
Policeman breaks woman’s jaw for withholding girlfriend’s whereabouts
Extortion: Ambode bars LGA workers from traffic control
EFCC accuses ex-FCT minister’s son of N1.1bn fraud
EFCC invites ex-OAU VC, bursar over alleged N2.8bn fraud

VANGUARD
Okorocha fires back at Obiano
Apostle Suleiman: How CAN brokered peace with DSS
2015 election cost N1 trillion – INEC
Foreign reserve now $27.4bn
Why we need NASS’ approval for $30bn loan – Amaechi
CJN: Afenifere gives Buhari ultimatum to forward Onnoghen’s name
3 die in Adamawa herdsmen, farmers’ clash

THE AUTHORITY
I’m not a religious bigot, ethnic champion – El-Rufai
N/Delta Crisis: US team on fact-finding mission to Gbaramatu Kingdom
CAF Election: Hayatou drags FA presidents to Gabon
CJN’s Appointment: NASS Caucus demands confirmation of Onnoghen
DEFECTION TO APC: Okorocha, Obiano fight dirty

THIS DAY
Osinbajo: homes, offices to rely on off grid power
Amaechi: China’s $1.5b loan for Lagos-Ibadan rail ready
Nigeria can produce three million bpd, says Kachikwu
Ex-minister’s son ‘pays N1b cash for land, four houses’
Reps seek revocation of oil bloc licences
Osinbajo orders probe of contract fraud claim in water ministry
Boko Haram plans to launch media war on Nigeria, says minister




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