NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines




TRIBUNE:

Women vital to successful anti-corruption fight, says Magu

Paris Club loan refund: We have no Skelton in our cupboard’ Gov Lalong

PDP crisis: Sheriff storms PDP National Secretariat at last

Assault on Nigerians in South Africa: Protesters attack MTN Nigeria office

Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians: NANS gives South African companies 48 hours to relocate from Nigeria

INEC mobilises 700 staff for Saturday Rivers’ re-run election

Race against time: Expectations high as Kaduna Airport gets facelift

We’ve lost our entire life investments ‘Victims of Onitsha fire speak, blame govt, ask for help

Minister decries long hours women spend in search of water

Only a mega party can win 2011, 2019 presidential election ‘Okpara

 

DAILY TIMES:

Buharis aide decries payment of N5,000 stipends

N630m rent scam: CATBAN alerts Nigerians on Dino Melayes EFCC invitation

Senate gets 2-week ultimatum to confirm Magu, declares budget

Radio Station operators dont pay license fees- DG NBC

Sheriff moves into PDP Hqts as Makarfi camp kicks

Buharis govt has shown seriousness in changing Niger Delta story -Bassey

Ali Modu Sheriff to reopen PDP secretariat nine months after it was sealed

The Lord is against Buhari and it is time for him and his evil party to go- FFK

Akwa Ibom House of Reps member decamps from PDP to APC

Fayose commends Buhari over Justice Onnoghens nomination as substantive CJN

Christian pilgrimage is an opportunity from God Rev Uja

Police arrests four with 800,000 litres of illegally refined petroleum products

Workers, Head-of-Service on collision course in Rivers state

INEC fixes Nov 18 for Anambra guber poll

Ozekhome vs. EFCC: Court fixes March 2 for hearing

Prosecutors absence stalls Belgore, others trial over alleged Laundering of N470m

N400m trial: Court refuses Metuhs bid to summon Dasuki

ULC, NLC crisis deepens, labour ministry tasked to investigate workers activities

Black soot: Rights group wants FG, RSG to set up air monitoring stations

Ogwashi-Uku Poly Bubbles For NIPOGA Zonal Elimination Games

 

GUARDIAN:

WHO says 300 million people suffer depression, 800,000 commit suicide yearly

Alleged facebook fraudster, impersonator arrested

People in oil-producing areas are prone to cancer

Stakeholders worried about France’s role in fight against Boko Haram terrorism

Fringe parties strive to spring surprises in 2019

Nigeria plans $64m green bond issue by April

Reps chide Emefiele over information on $17b crude proceeds

How vitamin B3 prevents glaucoma, by researchers

NBA urges government to roll out anti-graft war in MDAs

Why police are cautious with kidnappers, by IGP

 

THISDAY:

Police Warn Against Reprisals as MTN’s Office is Vandalised

Naira Extends Gains on Parallel Market, Now N480/$

Sheriff Reopens PDP Secretariat

How Abdulmutallab Became a Suicide Bomber

Bolanle Austen-Peters Becomes First Nigerian Woman to Build Private Theatre

Bankers’ Committee Reintroduces Charges on Cash Deposits

INEC to Overhaul Rivers Office, Punish 28 Indicted Staff

NDIC: Banks’ Bad Loans Stood at N1.82tn in December




 

SUN:

Cashless policy goes nationwide from April

Nigerians threaten South African firms

Osinbajo, National Assembly reach truce on 2017 budget

Shake-up at NDDC, 11 directors redeployed

Ondo: Akeredolu takes oath of office as Mimiko bows out

Cameroun expels 517 Nigerians fleeing Boko Haram

How God saved my life -Anenih

Acting President inspects toilet, conveyor belt at Lagos airport

Sheriff, Makarfi split PDP Reps caucus

Anambra can revive Nigeria’s economy ‘APC guber aspirant

MASSOB gives conditions for 2018 national census

Igbo presidency: I love Buhari, but Obasanjo is a prophet ‘Izuogu

Our constitution must be amended to discourage defection ‘Salvador, PDP chair

Nigeria to save $31.4bn on crude oil production

FG owes N300bn subsidy to oil marketers, Reps told

IMF worried over Nigeria’s sloppy reform programme

NDIC decries N1.85trn banks’ non-performing loans

FG plans N20bn green bond to tackle climate change

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PUNCH
Rivers rerun: 25 INEC officials to face trial over N111m bribe
CBN reintroduces charges on cash deposits, withdrawals
Xenophobic attacks: Protesters invade MTN office in Abuja
$17bn stolen oil: Reps summon Emefiele
England legend Lineker criticises Musa
We won’t be part of Sheriff’s convention –PDP govs

DAILY TRUST
FG declares 2017 budget ‘padding-free’
Reps threaten Emefiele with arrest over N6trn oil proceeds
Rivers rerun: 25 indicted INEC staff to face prosecution
Bank directors, staff responsible for 40% bad loans – NDIC
Why we dedicated 2017 to telecom consumers – NCC
Onnoghen: Buhari a listening president – Fayose
Sheriff takes charge at PDP secretariat
PDP govs urged to support Sheriff
Xenophobia: NANS storms South African embassy, burns national flag

THE AUTHORITY
Budget Deficit: Osinbajo seeks NASS’ nod for $500m Eurobond
FAO scales up assistance to IDPs in North East
Veto to Four Bills: Osinbajo, Senate set for showdown
I’ll quit after PDP National Convention – Sheriff
N50bn Land Dispute: FG accuses Anambra govt of breaching S/Court order
Buhari’s lawyer admits giving Justice Ademola N500,000 as wedding gift
Widen your anti-corruption dragnet, disarm herdsmen, Okoh tells Buhari




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