NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2017.

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines
DAILY TIMES
Ex-airways workers protest non- payment of released N45bn severance package
 
Microsoft set to replace Windows 10S with S Mode
 
Naira stables as forex market lifted with $210m
 
Armed herdsmen, others criminals control part of Nigeria Shehu Sani
 
Again, Customs intercepts 31 assorted vehicles
 
We wont tolerate any more adjournment IPOB
 
Nigerias president Buhari writes Senate, rejects three bills
 
President Buhari appoints Tinubu to reconcile aggrieved APC members
 
Why IBB spokesman, Aregbua, is declared wanted Police
 
2019: We ready to resist rigging at all cost- IPAC
 
N11 Billion road refund: Ekiti PDP condemn Fayemi, APC
 
Obasanjo lack integrity to criticise Buhari, says Lagos APC
 
Nigerias FG calls for better partnership with states over lassa fever outbreak
 
False assets declaration: Saraki closes his defence after calling a witness
 
2019: Acting on self-interest, NASS fixes presidential poll last
TRIBUNE
Shortage of INEC officials, computer systems mar voters registration ‘Report
 
AGF warns against violation of inmates’ rights, as FG committee frees 39 from Rivers, Imo prisons
 
PDP decries Presidency Intrusion In Metuh’s Case
 
There is no faction in Cross Rivers APC’Oyegun
 
Outrageous billing, pre-paid meters: Ekiti landlords drag BEDC to court
 
Political parties, IPAC, others question OYSIEC’s readiness for Oyo LG poll
 
Kenya deports Miguna Miguna over Odinga ‘swearing-in
 
We will bring total peace in Zamfara ‘Council of Chiefs
 
Reps want IGP, spokesman sacked
 
Reorganize topmost security apparatus to reflect Federal character, CSOs tells Buhari
 
Governor Abubakar swears-in 19 commissioners into his cabinet
 
N2.1bn fraud: Witness says Dokpesi’s wife, Oluwatoyin receives over N100m
 
FG directs Customs to sanction defaulting importers
 
Oyo secondary schools students to undergo robotic training
 
Borderless applauds FG’s committment to improving local content devt
 
Kwara targets 404,703 children in measles vaccination campaign
 
Department of Petroleum Resources sanctions 5 petrol stations
 
2019: South South APC leaders adopt Buhari
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Tuesday lifted the curfew on Gboko town.
 
Buhari orders for arrest, prosecution of suspected killer herdsmen
 
Herdsmen killings: Refrain from reprisal, Buhari tells victims
 
Judge ridiculed Nigeria by forcing Metuh to court on stretcher ‘Fayose
 
Police calling Gov Ortom ‘drowing man’, insult to Nigerian governors ‘Fayose
 
Ajimobi approves 2012-2016 promotions for workers
 
Nasarawa agog as Buhari inaugurates market named after him
 
IBB’s spokesman slams N1bn suit against IGP, Police Force, 3 others
GUARDIAN
Nigeria to send troops to restive central states
 
IGP has no right to order arrest of Afegbua, says Ikubese
 
Man in court for failing to pay son’s medical bill
 
OLX Shuts Down Outlets In Nigeria
 
Ex-governor’s son docked over alleged N32m fraud
 
Death toll soars as Syria regime pounds rebel enclave
NCS seizes 31 exotic vehicles, 14 trailers of rice in Lagos
 
Lagos to check food, beverages contamination in restaurants, hotels
 
Kogi bans 47 schools from 2018 WASSCE over exam malpractice
 
Kclub president advises Nigerians to imbibe leadership qualities
 
NAS trains Alade traders on fire outbreak, donates extinguishers
 
Korea donates taekwondo equipment to FCT UBEB
 
Port Harcourt comes alive as African Wrestling Championship begins
 
Akinjide explores plea bargain option with EFCC over N650m alleged fraud
 
Wike gives condition for release of constituency projects funds
 
Afegbua files N1 billion suit against police over Babangida’s statement
 
Strong institutions alone won’t save Africa from bad leadership, says Obasanjo
 
Ondo gets university to train youths on data science
 
Buhari orders arrest, trial of herdsmen with illegal arms
THISDAY
Petrol Scarcity: NNPC Arrests, Charges Marketers, Hawkers to Court for Alleged Sabotage
 
Herdsmen-Farmers’ Killings: Army Deploys Troops in Benue, Taraba, Adamawa, Kaduna
 
House Asks Buhari to Replace IG over Alleged Incompetence
 
FRSC: Inadequate Manpower Responsible for Poor Traffic Management
 
DPR Seals off Three Fuel Stations in Maiduguri
 
Missing Nigerian Masterpiece, Tutu Found in London Flat
 
NA Committee Adopts Amendment Altering Sequencing of Elections
 
PDP, SERAP, Falana Condemn Harassment of Kassim Afegbua
 
Saraki: EFCC’s Turnaround on CCT Chairman, Suspicious
 
Bankers’ C’ttee Abolishes Commission on Retail Forex Transactions
 
FG Won’t Revisit Onshore-Offshore Dichotomy, Says APC Chieftain
 
Macron to Visit Nigeria, Address National Assembly
 
Buhari Appoints Tinubu to Lead Reconciliation Efforts in APC
 
Buhari Directs Security Agencies to Arrest, Prosecute Persons with Illegal Arms
 
Missing Nigerian Masterpiece, Tutu Found in London Flat
 
NA Committee Adopts Amendment Altering Sequencing of Elections
Saraki: EFCC’s Turnaround on CCT Chairman, Suspicious
 
Bankers’ C’ttee Abolishes Commission on Retail Forex Transactions
 
Buhari Reinstates Suspended NHIS
 
FG Won’t Revisit Onshore-Offshore Dichotomy, Says APC Chieftain
 
Macron to Visit Nigeria, Address National Assembly
 
Buhari Appoints Tinubu to Lead Reconciliation Efforts in APC
 
Buhari Directs Security Agencies to Arrest, Prosecute Persons with Illegal Arms
 
FG Steps Up Data Collection on VAIDS
PUNCH
No herdsmen attack on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Police
 
Wike donates N200m to Benue IDPs
 
Robbers shoot man, snatch N1.7m in front of bank
 
32-year-old man arrested while importing 110kg of Cocaine
 
Meningitis kills three in Yobe
 
Opera News becomes No. 1 news app in Nigeria
 
Admit your failure, Wike tells FG, berates Force PRO
 
Afegbua arrives Force headquarters, says he is not under arrest
 
Four Chinese, 16 others arrested in Ebonyi over illegal mining
 
Motorists groan as fuel scarcity hits Edo
 
Two die in South Africa mine collapse
 
Court threatens to strike out Dino Melayes suit for non-appearance
DAILY TRUST
FX scarcity: BA, Lufthansa, others clear trapped funds
 
Breadmakers set to revisit cassava bread programme
 
FG requires $245bn to implement ERGP Minister
 
How Wema Bank staff are transforming lives
 
SMEs: How technological revolution can improve businesses Experts
 
Edo gov commences privatisation, commercialisation of state-owned firms
 
Go ahead and contest, forum tells Buhari
 
Plateau elders laud postponement of LG polls
 
NFF set to name Cadbury Official Candy of Super Eagles
 
Appeal Court clears Lulu of corruption charge
 
Imo stakeholders reject Okorochas mock primaries
 
Bauchi APC chair survives impeachment
 
Court dismisses PDPs case on Kano LG polls
THE SUN
Anambra Election Petition Tribunal may be disbanded
 
Aregbesola swears in 389 councillors, urges grassroots devt.
 
PTAD verifies pensioners in North east zone
 
Wike urges Benue people to defend themselves against herdsmen’s attacks
 
We are ready to offer Nigerians affordable education ‘ Netherlands
 
Benue CP avert protest over harassment of BIRS boss by X-Squad
 
Scientists say earliest Britons had dark skin
 
Mercedes apologises to China after quoting Dalai Lama
Don Waney: Imo’s amnesty doesn’t cover Rivers, Wike tells Okorocha
Some leaders don’t understand economics –Obasanjo
Protest in Edo as policeman allegedly pushes motorist to death
Buhari’s anti-graft war a sham – Saraki
IBB’s letter: Afegbua slams N1bn suit on Police, appears today
Arrest anyone found with illegal arms, Buhari orders security agencies
Kogi pioneers cattle ranch in Nigeria
2019: NASS rejigs election schedule
Tinubu heads APC reconciliation committee
FG to free Boko Haram suspects
Reps summon Amaechi over Maritime Academy crisis
Nigeria, hotbed of technological innovation in Africa – Oracle MD
CBN bars banks from imposing charges on forex sales
Suspense as PTAD keeps mum on Senate’s call to reinstate disengaged staff
ERGP: Private sector to get priority attention –Osinbajo
Ex-Nigeria Airways staff protest non-payment of N45bn pension
Lagos targets Africa’s 3rd largest economy in 2023
ANC divided over Zuma’s ouster
Violence as South Sudan protesters denounce US arms embargo
 
VANGUARD
Edo govt sets up panels to probe police/youth clash, gas explosion
 
Benue Killings: Senate rejects committee’s report
 
Police arrest fake lawyer at Magistrates’ Court in Lagos
 
Stop mocking Metuh’s health, PDP warns Presidency
 
Kogi SUBEB suspends head teacher for alleged negligence
 
Igbo group rejects cattle colony, warns southeast governors
 
S.Africa’s Ramaphosa vows ‘speedy’ decision on Zuma’s fate
 
Missing Iconic Nigerian Painting found in London flat
 
Cricket: India crush South Africa by 124 runs in third ODI
 
Bayern won’t let up in Bundesliga ‘ Heynckes
 
Pique doubtful as Mina in line for Barca debut
 
Panic as Nigeria records drop in rig count
 
Oil, Gas Investment: Local, foreign investors consider opportunities in Nigeria
 
Nigerian Stock Exchange: Investors lose N122bn as 40 equities decline
Herdsmen killings: Defend yourselves, Gov Ortom tells Benue people
A-Ibom PDP commends lawmakers over political stability
OBJ to Buhari: Sieving the grain from the chaff
Put politics aside, save Nigerians from being killed by heavily armed bandits, Shehu Sani tells FG
Shekau releases new video, vows to keep fighting against Nigeria, western education
Pensioners threaten Rivers with legal action over increment in pension Change can only come through shame
Buhari declines assent to Police Fund bill, 2 others passed by NASS Car accident stalls hearing on sacked workers’ suit against Bauchi govt
DPR seeks collaboration to curb marketers’ extortion
Court told to declare rights of Nigerians to self-determination Presidential Amnesty: Protests in Bayelsa as youths call for Boroh’s removal
Why FG continues to send nominees to Senate —Presidency
2019: 200 NGOs hold pro-Buhari rally, urge him to seek second term
One dead, 3 hospitalised after cassava meal in Jigawa
Coalition for Nigeria Movement: Long and tough road to travel
Riots ground Benin as policeman kills driver over N100
 
DAILY POST
Buhari overrules Health Minister, reinstates suspended NHIS chief
Defend yourselves against killer herdsmen – Ortom tells Benue people
Former minister, Jumoke Akinjide returns N650m to EFCC
Buhari does not know names of his Ministers, their portfolios – Fayose’s spokesman claims
Tinubu’s reconciliation committee, last penalty for APC – Shehu Sani
Obasanjo’s coalition will become a political party – Ondo coordinator, Ijabiyi
Why Buhari must sack Magu, cabal – APC chieftain, Vatsa
Kano LG polls: I hired 7 SANs, Kwankwaso’s lawyer was stammering – Ganduje
APC reacts to Buhari asking Tinubu to reconcile aggrieved party members
EFCC arrests 15 ‘Yahoo boys, recovers charms, cars, coffins
Police arrest 6 suspects over herdsmen/farmers clash in Adamawa
Senate, Reps announce position on order of 2019 election
EPL: Why Mourinho should drop Pogba from Manchester United squad – Ex-France player Cascarino
My heart is in Madrid – Courtois opens up on Chelsea contract talks
 
NEW TELEGRAPH
“Contest And Be Disgraced” – Popular Blind Prophet Warns Buhari
APC, PDP, SDP members join Obj’s Coalition in Ondo
BREAKING: Babangida’s spokesman sues police for N1 billion
2019: N’Assembly reduces INEC’s powers over elections
2019: Buhari mandates Tinubu to reconcile warring APC leaders
Akeredolu signs N181.42bn 2018 budget
Anti-graft war damaging Buhari’s govt – Saraki
Customs seizes N1.4bn exotic vehicles, arrests 10
N650m campaign funds: Akinjide opts for plea bargain
Stay out of politics, PDP advises police
NSE: Implications of new par value rules
SOKAPU: Why killer herdsmen go after middle belt states
2019: Igbo group upbraids South- East APC leaders for endorsing Buhari
170 inmates await hangman in Imo – Okorocha
Manufacturers, importers flay new cargo policy
Bitcoin ban expands across credit cards
 
THE NATION
Army begins Exercise Cat Race in Benue, Taraba, others
 
Aregbesola swears in 389 new councillors
 
WCW: Omotola Jalade clocks 40
 
NNPC clampdown on erring marketers, fuel hawkers
 
2019: South- South APC leaders adopt Buhari
 
Security: Ambode pledges support for military operations
 
Ondo APC preaches unity among members
 
NUT appeals to Enugu State to pay teachers’ gratuity arrears
 
ECOWAS imposes sanctions on Guinea-Bissau politicians
 
El-Rufai worries over rising security challenges in Northern region
 
BBNaija: What Tobi and i have is ‘Play friendship’ ‘ Cee-C
 
Niger Assembly minority whip defects to APC
 
JAMB extends registration for 2018 UTME till Feb. 11
 
Ex-militants warns against removal of Mowarin
Buhari: herdsmen, bandits attacks won’t be tolerated
Tinubu gets Presidential mandate to reconcile APC members
Food security: local rice production to the rescue
Benue: 120 facing trial
Forex repatriation: CBN to punish non-compliant exporters
CCT trial: Saraki closes case after calling witness
Let electorate decide Buhari’s reelection fate, says Kashamu
N650m: Ex-FCT Minister Akinjide in plea bargain talks with EFCC
Looters out to demonise Buhari to regain power, say FONGON
sympathise with tribunal chairman, says Senate President
Glo expands unfair advantage to 4G MiFis
Obasanjo: only ‘popular movement’ can rescue Nigeria
Civil Defence parades suspected vandals
Passengers miss flights as ex-Airways workers protest
NPA declares N299.56b revenue for 2017
Boosting youth entrepreneurship

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