NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2017.

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines
DAILY TIMES
N-Power: Plateau receives N87m monthly trains over 3,000 youths
 
Bishop President, Agency decry invasion of herdsmen in Plateau
 
Alleged N5.5bn debt: Otudeko appears in court in obedience to summons
 
BREAKING: MULTI CHOICE, DSTV/GOTV TO SHUT DOWN
 
APC chairmanship: Northern leaders back Oyegun for second term
 
Group decries marginalisation in Edo APC
 
Oyo LG poll: Knocks, kudos as parties express divergent views
 
APC vows to deal with those perpetrating illegalities in Cross River
 
First Brit who died 10,000 years ago had dark to black skin, research reveals
 
Somaliland bans female genital mutilation, offenders to face punishment, victims eligible for compensation
 
NAFDAC nabs distributor of fake tramadol, cough syrup with codeine
 
Workers protest reinstatement of NHIS boss
 
Fuel Queues: NNPC Proposes 100 million litters per Day for February
 
Sirika defends single African Air Transport Market
 
DSTV, GOTV may be shut down by June 2019
 
Corruption: Were prosecuting errant Nigerians with evidence Buhari
 
One-Way Drive : Lagos Mobile Court to Forfeits 55 Vehicles to Government

 

NATION
EFCC charges Goje, others with N5b fraud
 
Police deny death of passengers during Benin/Sagamu road robbery
 
Leo Ogor back in the House
 
Former IYC President escapes herdsmen’s bullets in Delta
 
Court adjourns case challenging Zakzaky’s IMN ban till March 22
 
Aspirant condemns NASS on proposed bill on women
 
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: Nigeria gets match hospitality firm
 
Court orders ABSU to restore Kalu’s withdrawn degree
 
Nigeria leads with 15 medals at African Wrestling Championship
 
FG arraigns Director, brother for not declaring assets
 
2019: INEC to deepen engagement with stakeholders for credible polls

 

TRIBUNE
 
Cattle colonies not meant to colonise Nigeria, Buhari says
 
Buhari stresses need for African leaders to manage transitions, stem down crises
 
Herdsmen: Fayose visits Benue, tells FG ‘stop ruling Nigeria with double standards
 
Herdsmen: We’ll resist attempt to turn Yorubaland to killing field ‘Gani Adams
 
Buhari counsels African countries on managing crises
FG bans issuance of visa to foreigners
 
1,549 women die yearly in North-East due to high maternal mortality
 
NDIC partners ICPC against corruption
 
Osun govt raises alarm over menace of Fulani herdsmen
 
19 states yet to pass ‘Not-Too-Young-to-Run Bill’ ‘Group
 
Active mobile lines hit 144 million in 2017 ‘NCC
 
Strike: NBTI entrepreneurs urge FG, unions to dialogue
 
Ex-agitators vow to return to creeks, wreck havoc on Nigeria if Boroh is sacked
 
Nigeria’s power sector needs good hands to move up in future ‘LASG
 
FRSC warns commuters against travelling in container trucks
 
Troops destroy major bomb factory in Sambisa forest
 
NAFDAC destroys N80m fake, expired drugs

 

VANGUARD
Anger, condemnation continue to trail amnesty for Don Waney’s gang
 
Katsina APC Chairman escapes lynching in govt house
 
Obasanjo, IBB can’t determine Buhari’s 2nd term ambition ‘Gen Ikponmwen
 
Political Survival: Saraki, Dogara take battle to Buhari
 
Faulty tipper-lorry kills family of 6 in Bauchi
 
Widow of Edo driver killed by policemen over N200 loses memory
 
Ateke slams N1bn suit against 8 APC chieftains
 
NHIS staff protest Usman’s reinstatement
 
How many times shall we defeat Boko Haram
 
Obasanjo can’t stop Buhari ‘ Waku
 
UK-based Nigerian loses N15m to fake Oba of Lagos
 
Val’s day: Another trap of shaytan
 
Police nab 11 One-Chance specialists in Lagos
 
Policeman’s son, 5 others arrested over murder, kidnap in Rivers
 
Protesters in C-River demand AGF’s resignation
 
Saraki: Reps summon AGF over alleged manipulation of CCT trial
Nigeria will never export sub-standard agric. produce
 
EFCC slams fresh corruption charges on senior advocate, Nwobike
 
Let’s sustain existing peace in Niger Delta, Boroh urges stakeholders
 
Giving money to judges is no offence ‘ Defence Counsel
 
Tinubu cannot deliver a bad product, PDP tells Presidency
 
Herdsmen Killings: Include Kaduna, Plateau among crisis-ridden states, Reps demand
 
Nigeria close to establishing national carrier ‘ Aviation minister
 
Saudi Arabia kills another Nigeria for drug trafficking
 
Civil Defence to provide security for FG’s cattle colonies ‘ C-G
 
Metuh: Presidency has revealed its hands in his trial ‘ PDP
 
Telecom operators to get new interconnect rate March
 
I am a member of APC, I cannot keep quiet when my people are being annihilated, Ortom tells Fayose
GUARDIAN
 
Governors absent as Osinbajo endorses state police
 
Could Aspirin cure erectile dysfunction
 
Catholic bishops rate Buhari low, president disagrees
 
Task force van kills three in Lagos market
 
African economy on growth path, says Adesina
 
Court gives prosecution nod to proceed with Dasuki’s trial
 
Reps chide Malami, Magu over alleged manipulation of Saraki’s trial
 
Zinox, brinks get infraco licences from NCC
Nigerian internet users hit 98.3 million in December
Court gives FG go-ahead to prosecute Dasuki
 
22 dead in fresh regime air strikes on Syria enclave
 
Nigeria docks two brothers for non-declaration of assets

 

 
 
DAILY TRUST
INEC, EFCC assure of collaboration ahead of 2019
 
Dissents undermining reconciliation in Bauchi APC
 
2019: INEC urged to accommodate grievances
 
Masari defects to APC in Katsina, as party chairman escapes mob attack
 
Voter with double registration to spend one year in prison INEC
Ease of doing business: FG commences new 60-day action plan
 
Security concern enough to postpone Plateau LG polls Youths
 
Obasanjos letter to Buhari timely Ezeife
 
Exporters urged to access N550bn facilities
 
E-payment channels record N29.44trn transactions in Q4 -NBS
 
2019: CAN wants support for credible candidates
 
Labour Party says APC-led govt performed woefully
 
APC dismisses leadership change in Cross River chapter

 

 
THISDAY
 
Fayose Asks Benue People Not to Go Back on Anti-open Grazing Law
 
Tinubu Can’t Rescue APC, PDP Tells Buhari
 
Otudeko Affirms Respect for the Judiciary and Rule of Law
 
NHIS Staff Ask Buhari to Rescind Decision on Usman’s Reinstatement
 
UN Seeks $1.05bn Assistance for North-east Humanitarian Intervention
 
SERAP Report Exposes Cover up on Corruption, Sexual Harassment by Universities
 
Domestic Airlines Owe Aviation Agencies N513bn, Says Minister
 
Ambode Approves Legislation to Boost Power Supply by 4,000MW
 
Court Orders Abia Varsity to Restore Orji Kalu’s Certificate
 
Ex-Aviation Minister Refutes Report of N3.9bn Airport Fund Diversion
 
DMO: Proceeds of $2.5bn Eurobond Will Reduce Debt Service-to-Revenue Ratio
 
FG Targets $24bn Investments through Policy
 
Tinubu Cant Rescue APC, PDP Tells Buhari
 
INEC Threatens to Unleash EFCC on Politicians Over Campaign Funds
In New Onslaught, Buratai Orders Troops Deployment in Benue, Taraba, 4 Other States
 
Sack IG Idris for Incompetence, House Tells Buhari
 
Senate Rejects C’ttee Report, Summons Defence Minister
 
FG Targets N762.5bn Earnings from $2.5bn Eurobond to Finance Treasury Bills
 
Obasanjo: I Have No Candidate For 2019
 
Panic as Dana Air Aircraft Emergency Door Falls Off
 
2019: INEC, NIGCOMSAT Seal Deal on Deployment of Satellite
 
Adewole, Acting Head of NHIS Summoned to Aso Rock
 
DSS Invites Babangida’s Aide, Afegbua, Says Police Apologised to Him
 
Cigarette, Alcohol Prices to Rise as Adeosun Proposes Tariff Review
 
EFCCs About-face on CCT Chairman

 

 
THE SUN
How I’ll share love with the less privileged on Val’s Day ‘DJ Bellcheque
 
I’ve been hurt, swindled many times ‘Veronique Adaa
 
I never knew I could dance like Michael Jackson ‘Darlington Okeke
 
How I landed distribution deal with Okay Music ‘Vumoms
 
Boko Haram insurgency, politics of 2019
 
FG’s renaming of FUNAI after Ekwueme
 
No plot to remove Bauchi APC chair ‘Party
 
2019 polls in jeopardy over vote buying ‘INEC
 
2019: PDP mocks APC over reconciliation move
 
Russia 2018 World Cup kits: Eagles beat Croatia, Argentina
 
FG pledges commitment to enhancing Ease of Doing Business
 
Reps probe BoI over sale of N40bn equity
Kano polls: Police ban state-controlled security from operating during election
 
Fayose in Benue, says blood of herdsmen victims on killers, sponsors
 
Force HQ to move against officers misconduct
 
IPOB drags Buratai, Obiano, Ikpeazu, 13 others to US court over killings
 
I’m neither missing nor lost, Obasanjo’s son tells mum
 
Fayose to FG: Stop ruling Nigeria with double standard
 
1,027 Anambra unemployed youths train in agro business
 
FG providing security from centre no longer realistic ‘ Osinbajo
 
Why 6,000 A’ Ibom JAMB applicants may be denied varsity admission
 
Assault on female lawyer: NBA gives IGP 14 day to transfer DPO
 
Corrupt civil servant with 86 luxury cars, four houses indicted
 
I won’t support el-Rufai’s re-election bid, Sen. Hunkuyi vows
 
Army arrests 2 armed Fulani herdsmen in Benue
 
Lalong appropriates N250m for cattle ranches in 2018
 
AfDB hits highest annual disbursement of $7.67bn in 2017
 
Reps tackle AGF, Magu over Saraki’s CCT trial
 
PUNCH
Stop double standard, Fayose tells Buhari
 
President Buhari, Catholic bishops in frank exchange
 
Herdsmen to pay for grazing reserves, says Osinbajo state, community police will end killings VP
 
Workers protest NHIS boss reinstatement, NCP knocks Buhari
 
Ambode signs bills on 24-hour power supply, others
 
How Sokoto Shiite leader died from police gunshot injuries
 
Obaseki bans night-grazing, armed herdsmen in Edo
 
Eight feared dead in Nasarawa village attack
Labour submits fresh demand for higher minimum wage
 
Twitter hits milestone with first-ever profit
 
Reinstated NHIS boss, Usman Yusuf, resumes work
 
Demand candidates competency before electing them, Osinbajo tells Nigerians
 
OYC asks govs to ban beef consumption in South-East
 
APC faults Wikes N200m donation to Benue IDPs
 
I dont have a smartphone, Putin admits
 
Its dishonest to say Im doing nothing about killings, Buhari tells bishops
 
Sarakis trial: Reps accuse AGF, EFCC of manipulating course of justice
 
Buhari meets Catholic Bishops
 
Im not missing, Obasanjos son, Olujonwo declares

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