NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, THURSDAY, 9TH FEBRUARY, 2017

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




DAILY TIMES:

I speak with Buhari daily, says sister

Ondo OPC asks Gani Adams to resign National Coordinatorship

Sen. Kashamu in fresh trouble

El-Rufai bars FRSC from Kaduna

Hijab: Appeal Court struck out Lagoss application

Hate is the enemy of our faith and nation-Osinbajo

NGO donates $1.2m medical equipment to Nigerian Navy

APC Dares Wike on confession to Bribery Allegations

Alleged false declaration of assets: FG Amends Charges Against Saraki

Atikus visit: Groups call on Nwodo to resign as Ohanaeze President

Queen Elizabeth II urged by UK republicans to retire following sapphire jubilee

Pastor Makes Congregants Suck His Pri_vates In Church, Says Se_men Is Holy Milk

In Enugu: HIV cases decreasing

Insomnia increases risk of asthma, new study reveals Inbox

Nigeria is Repeating the Same Old Mistake by Shrouding the Presidents Health Issues in Secrecy

Man slumps, dies mysteriously while trading words with neighbour

Man brutally murders mother over N.5mNewspapers 2IGER

Sambisa forest hosts arms championship

Army arrests soldiers who brutalised crippled man in Onitsha

PDP strategises for 2019, prays for President Buhari

EFCC docks woman, 3 others for $1m crude oil scam

DAILY TRUST:

APGA accuses APC of buying off voters cards in Anambra

PDP chieftain cautions Fayose

Govs police sacked for not rigging for APC Youth

South-West PDP youth leaders urge FG to follow due process in Kashamu’s case

PDP crisis: Lawyer withdraws from anti-Fayose exco suit

Masari behind my foiled abduction – Shema; Look for another ‘scape goat’ Masari replies

Arrest warrant on Fayemi, a joke taken too far- APC

Recession: Car owners abandon cars with us – mechanic

TRIBUNE:

Alleged N4.9bn fraud: Ex-minister asks court for permission to treat breast cancer abroad

Be aware of family history to prevent cancer’ BRECAN

EFCC opposes Fani Kayode’s application for withdrawal of trial judge

Senate concludes non-career ambassadorial nominees’ screening

3 killed as gunmen abduct estate secretary in Lagos

Scientists okay herbs, spices for treatment of heart problems

Auchi Poly unions begin strike over N1.8bn debt

Unless Customs cut import duty, our ports will remain empty

*THISDAY*

FG: No Basis Comparing Yar’Adua’s Health Issues with Buhari’s
NJC Re-nominates Onnoghen Acting CJN, Pending Senate Confirmation
PDP Opens Merger Talks with LP, SDP, Five Other Parties
UN: Boko Haram is Broke
Senate Approves $1bn Eurobond Sale, Investors Fret over Oil Risk
Russian Ship Crew Taken Hostage off Nigerian Coast
Free Trade Zones Operators Kick as Senate Moves to Amend OGEFZA Act
Seven New Cases of Lassa Fever Reported in Edo, Ondo, Bauchi
FEC Gives Nod to Measures to Bring down Food Prices
NBS: N1.03bn Sub-standard Products Impounded in 2016
Malabu Oil: Italian Prosecutors Seek Trial of Eni CEO
Former Finance Minister, Nenadi Usman, Seeks Court’s Permission to Travel Abroad for Treatment
Withdraw Your False, Unguarded Statement Now, Senate Tells Amaechi
Makoju Seeks Restructuring, Better Funding for Stable Electricity Supply
Collapse of Ibadan Depot Heightens Concern over Fuel Shortages in South-west
EFCC Arraigns Senior Advocate, Belgore, Ex-minister for Money Laundering
Senate C’ttee: Nigeria Has Highest Maternal Mortality Rate in the World
Unite for the Task ahead, Nwodo Charges Ndigbo
DHQ: Military to Uphold Human Rights Tenets
Rivers Elders Condemn Police Report on Rerun Elections
Kingsley Kuku’s Case, Frivolous, Says Abuja Inquirer Publisher
NCDMB Pledges to Partner Nigeria Machine Tools
FCTA Bans Church Posters from Abuja Metropolis
Presidency, Senate to Collaborate on Legal Framework for Credit Information Sharing with Credit Bureaus
WTO: Nigeria Needs Access to Foreign Markets to Boost Exports
Police Prevent Passengers Seeking Refund from Arik
Army Begins Construction of Infrastructure in Sambisa Forest
Police to Deploy Sniffer Dogs on Kaduna-Abuja Highway, Vulnerable
Man Beheaded in Ekiti over Bloody Land Dispute
NAFDAC Seizes N 2.5m Drugs, Fruit Juice, Food Seasonings in Sokoto
Sokoto Chief Judge Pardons 28 Awaiting-trial Inmates
Suspected Vandals Invade Bayelsa Speaker’s Community, Kill One, Raze Houses
Five DSS Personnel Detained over Alleged Brutalisation of FGGC Calabar Staff
LASG Faults PSP Operation, Considers New Waste Management Policy
Coalition of NGOs Says N145bn Wasteful Expenditure Embedded in 2017 Budget
RMAFC Okays New Tax Policy

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Don’t Compare Yar’Adua’s Health With Buhari’s –FG
…says President not in danger
…only a victim of transparency Drug scarcity in Aso Rock clinic worsens
2019: PDP Begins Merger Talks
$1bn Eurobond Roadshow: Investors Fret Over Forex Policy
Nigeria’s Ports Berthed 19,833 Vessels In Four Years
CJN: Senate Gets Onnoghen’s Nomination
Shift Work, Heavy Lifting Cause Infertility In Women
Ex-PPA Chair Faults Masari On Obasanjo’s Third Term Agenda
Buhari’s Loan Request’ll Restore Hope To Nigerians – Okechukwu
Nigeria’s Oil Export To India Hits N11.6bn Daily
NCC: Internet Penetration In Nigeria Now 48%
Food Security: FG’s Drastic Decision To Check Famine
24 Winners Emerge In Heritage Bank’s Promo
SON Restates Need For Quality Assurance
Nervous Nation, ‘hale And Hearty’ President
‘Battlestar Galactica’ Actor Richard Hatch Dies
PIRACY MUST BE SEEN AS ECONOMIC CRIME – OKAFOR
Dosu: Mikel, Ighalo’s Moves To China Won’t Affect Eagles
…tasks NFF on team’s preparations
Only Supreme Court Can Resolve NFF Logjam, Says Giwa




*VANGUARD*

FG Adopts Measures To Reduce Food Prices
The Gender Achievement Pyramid: Myth Or Reality?
Ijaw Group Gives Dickson 7 Days To Revoke Allocation Of Land To Herdsmen
Lagos City Marathon: Govt Announces Traffic Diversion, Deploys 300 LASTMA Officers
ABUJA AIRPORT CLOSURE: British Airways To Refund Affected Passengers Or …
FG Steps Up Skill Acquisition To Tackle Employment Crisis
Obaseki’ll Surpass 200,000 Promised Jobs In Four Years —Edo Assembly
Budget Funding: FG Set To Borrow Another N110bn Via Local Bond Issue
Policy Adjustment To Favour All Gender In Workplace, Solution To Imbalance —Chinedu Duru
Alleged Diversion Of N3bn Amnesty Cash: EFCC Seizes 6 N-Delta Militants’ Property
Petrol Stations Mark Up Pump Price
FGM, An Extreme Form Of Discrimination Against Women And Girls —Bolanle Ambode
Global Unemployment To Rise By 3.4m In 2017
Fayose Backs NULGE On LG Autonomy
Amosun Vows To Tackle Herdsmen, Smugglers’ Challenges
PIB: Senate Sets Condition For Oil Workers’ Sack
Students Donate Public Toilet To Community
Produce Picture Evidence Of Alleged Bribe, PDP Tells IG Panel

*NATION*

Buhari’s case different from Yar’Adua’s, says Fed Govt
Ex-minister to court: I need cancer treatment abroad
Police to deploy dogs in Abuja, Lagos airports
No plans to leave PDP, say lawmakers
Man axes mum to death over N500,000
Our lives under threat, say Ondo lawmakers
NJC to Osinbajo: renew Onnoghen’s tenure
FEC approves panel’s measures to reduce food prices
Elite must wake up to leadership responsibilities, says Emir Sanusi
Prosecution tenders cash, guns ‘recovered from Justice Ademola’s home’
CCB: there are discrepancies in Saraki’s assets declaration forms
Alleged N1b fraud: I am ready for trial, says ex-Governor Shema
Army chief to IDPs: forget what happened in the past
SAA won’t fly to Kaduna
Osinbajo, Sanusi meet in Aso Villa
2019: PDP, seven other parties discuss alliance
Security agencies’ spokesmen: media key to military operations
Amaechi’s claim on foreign loans incorrect, says Senate
‘ITF ‘ll partner Bol, SMEDAN on ‘dominant trade’ in 18 states’
Alleged N111b bribe: we’re yet to get police panel report, says INEC
Secretariat shut as SUG impeaches president, treasurer

*DAILY TRUST*

Justices Ngwuta, Ademola face fresh charges at CCT
FG tenders cash, firearms recovered from Justice Ademola
Most HMOs operating illegally – NHIS
We intend to create 6m jobs – DG SMEDAN
Sanusi meets Osinbajo in Aso Rock Villa
2017 Budget: Centre discovers N146bn project duplication
South-West PDP youth leaders urge FG to follow due process in Kashamu’s case
No starvation in Nigeria — FG
Fedpoly Bauchi ASUP embark on strike over salary scheme
Aggrieved customers besiege Arik Air for refunds
Abuja airport closure: British Airways rejects flights to Kaduna
Zazzau emir begs forgiveness after 42-year reign
300 LASTMA officials deployed for Lagos City Marathon
Pirates kidnap seven Russians, one Ukrainian in Nigerian waters
Another beheaded in Ekiti land crisis
WTO tackles Nigeria over market restrictions
MTN says full-year loss imminent over N330bn fine
RMAFC endorses new national tax policy
FG commits to implementing economic retreat resolutions
Why we can’t fly to Kaduna – British Airways
Makoju calls for power sector restructuring, better funding
Equities Market records marginal gain of N4.6bn
Power sector is in bad shape – NERC boss
Masari behind my foiled ‘abduction’ by EFCC — Shema
PDP wants to face Buhari in 2019
N111m scam: Rivers PDP asks for more evidence from IG
State speakers demand opening of Ondo Assembly
Recession: APC struggles to pay staff salaries
I speak to my brother everyday — Buhari’s sister
FG reveals strategy to reduce cost of food items
FG to re-arraign Saraki on amended charges
FG tenders cash, firearms recovered from Justice Ademola

*NIGERIAN PILOT*

60% of teachers in Niger using fake certificate — Gov Bello
Guardiola rival Klopp over Aubameyang’s signature
Jonathan’s Latest Outing On Nigeria
Amosun markets agriculture, housing, hospitality, ICT as alternative to unemployment
Son stabs father to death over refusal to approve his marriage in Jigawa
Dogara queries N2.7trn spent on comatose power sector
CCT defends N1.67bn budget, solicits for more funds
Tax burden to be highest in 30 years, says think tank
Rivers govt extends taxes to informal sectors
Rivers re-run: IGP panel indicts 6 police officers, 23 INEC officials, recovers N111.3m
Power outage halts screening of ambassadorial nominees
Come clean on Buhari’s health status, Doctors tell Presidency
I was given N200 for suicide bombing – B/Haram suspect
Osinbajo remains acting president – Senate

*SUN*

Assets declaration: FG files fresh charges against Saraki
Mantu is real hero of third term death – ex-PPA chairman
The Sun Nigerian Hero award, recognition of military’s sacrifice –Army Chief
APC saved Nigerians from poverty, hunger –Usani
Nigerians can’t afford daily needs –Olorunrinu, Lagos lawmaker
PDP’ll sack Ganduje in 2019, declares ex-Kano Speaker
Fuel scarcity looms in S’West over Ibadan depot closure
…As PMS ex-depot price hits N143
N’Assembly approves $1bn Eurobond sale as investors worry over oil, forex risk
SON to partner MSMEs on job creation
CAF Champions League : Rangers storm Algeria aboard Air Maroc
Confederation Cup : FC IfeanyiUbah loses Obaje
NPFL: NFF’s new rule threatens Enyimba, Abia Warriors




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