Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, February 23, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 





 

BUSINESSDAY

Manufacturers canvass reduction of corporate taxes to attract investors

Google takes down inaccurate N184/$ fx rate

I’m not in Delta to rig any election ‘ REC

Dorcas Cancer Foundation promote childhood cancer awareness, visit patients at LUTH

Challenging work environment, immigration of Nigeria’s health workers weaken sector

Election: Cleen Foundation raises alarm over security threats in 12 states

PDP accuses INEC of hoarding result sheets in Abuja, Kano, Delta

How ex-Niger Gov, Aliyu, two others diverted N1.7bn state funds- witness

Nigeria risks becoming stranded on global energy shift, WEF warns

How six people fall into extreme poverty in Nigeria every minute

Nigeria’s listed stocks lose over N74billion ahead of elections

 

PUNCH

Amosun has a lot to hide, says ex-deputy

Peace accord flagrantly violated, Secondus screams

PDP accuses INEC of withholding result sheets from strongholds

How Buhari, Atiku stand in 36 states

Video of man caught with result sheet is false, fabricated CUPP

Ohuabunwa alleges plots by Kalu to rig senatorial election

Tinubu denies links with card reader contractor

In Buhari, Atikus towns kinsmen dream of new era, great hopes

NYSC members, trainees threaten showdown with INEC over allowance

PDP sues Buhari over ballot snatchers

Were not aware of any new judgment on Rivers APC INEC

Manufacturers seek reduction in corporate tax

SARS nabs three robbery suspects operating in NYSC uniforms

Unionisation: Maritime workers issue 21- day ultimatum to Chevron

Laws protecting Nigerian airlines, travel agencies weak NANTA

INEC reads the riot act to underage voters, sponsors

Wike accuses GOC of attempting to assassinate him

Appeal Court judgment: INEC accepts Zamfara APC candidates for 2019 elections

Polls: Africa stands in solidarity with Nigeria Johnson-Sirleaf

INEC briefing: Collation centre to open on Sunday – Chairman

Ex-Deputy Gov gets $53.76m fine, jailed 20 years for bribery

INEC briefing: Ballot box snatchers will be arrested, prosecuted IG

THISDAY

Rivers APC Crises: Abe Heads to Supreme Court

PDP Alerts Police, Says Violence May Mar Elections in Ekiti

Govts Broken Promises to Benue People

Extrajudicial Killings Under the Guise of Punishing Electoral Offenders

2019 Elections: Will New Songs Come Out of These Ashes

PDP Accuses INEC of Hoarding Result Sheets

Appeal Court Judgement on Zamfara APC Will of God, Says Marafa

Polls: NSE Market Indices Drop Further by 0.16%

Three CPs, EFCC Operatives Deployed in Ekiti for Saturday Elections

Police Explain Why Kwara Senator, 7 Others Were Arrested

Police Arrest lawmaker, 70 Others over Attack on Kwankwaso’s Campaign Convoy

Polls: Johnson-Sirleaf Urges Politicians to Maintain Peace, Adhere to Rule of Law

No Genuine PVC, No Voting, Says INEC

Rivers APC Kicks as INEC Chair Claims Every Judgment has Been Obeyed

 

SUN

Feb. 23 election not war, Ojikutu warns Buhari, Atiku supporters

APC Benue lawmaker completes switch to PDP

Ogun PDP crisis deepens as faction suspends Abati, others

APC seeks probe of alleged plot to bomb INEC offices

Akwa Ibom PDP raises alarm over plot to arrest chieftains

Ganduje condemns Bebeji clash, calls for investigation

Rivers polls: Magnus Abe vows to approach Supreme Court

Kajuru killings: PDP condoles with victims’ families, tasks govt on security

Ex-military men decry underpayment of pension allowances

IPOB decries harassment of members

Consumers with prepaid meters hit 1.67m in Q4’18 ‘ NBS

BREAKING: Confusion, controversy as INEC delists Ndoma-Egba, Owan, all other APC candidates in C’River

Breaking: Scores flee Borno community over B’Haram attack

Ogun guber: Accord Party denies adopting Isiaka as candidate

APC leader defends Buhari’s directive on ballot box snatching

I didn’t order disruption of FG’s Tradermoni ‘Amosun

Post 2019: Nigeria’ll be run by mindless fellows -Musa

Plateau Central: I’m most credible to replace Dariye -Santos

2019: Vote APC, Okere tells Igbo in Lagos

Controversy over CJN suspension avoidable -Faseru




VANGUARD

IPOB’s initial order disfranchised us

Ballot box snatchers should be treated like armed robbers, Senator Adeyeye defends Buhari

Assassination attempt : Wike berates Amaechi for defending Nigerian Army

One dies as Ogun SSG survives auto crash ‘ FRSC

POLLS: Group tasks IG on arrest of candidates, opposition leaders

How today’s vote may cause a bandwagon in the governorship

Allegations of Islamization wicked, deceptive, ungodly, Buhari tells PDP, others

FG wins right to prosecute JPMorgan Chase over $875m Malabu oil fraud

JAMB closes sales of UTME registration forms

Election: Police debunk social media rumour of bomb explosion in Enugu

INEC dismisses PDP’s allegation of hoarding election materials

Election: EFCC to clampdown on banks, bureau de change caught aiding and abetting vote buying

Breaking: INEC delists Cross River APC candidates

Election: Ohanaeze decries alleged soldiers infiltration into Igboland

Enugu: Materials ready, traffic jam as voters move into hinterlands

Suspects’ arrest in Kwara, Kano nothing to do with party affiliation ‘ I-G

Elections: Odinkalu urges INEC, others to allow Nigerians’ will prevail

Security worries cloud celebrated African film festival

Oscar 2019: Omotola, Odugbemi, 2 others make Nigeria proud

 

LEADERSHIP

Venezuela President, Maduro, Closing Border With Brazil

US To Leave 200 Troops For Peacekeeping After Syria Withdrawal

IPC Cautions Journalists On Safety During Elections

Police Arrest House Member, 70 Others Over APC/PDP Clash

Emir Sanusi Condemns PDP, APC Clash In Kano

Timaya Gives Fans Real Deal Experience Concert In Enugu

Kate Henshaw, Sani Muazu, Others In Political Thriller, 4th Republic

Police Arrest Cultists Over Killing Of Final Year Varsity Student

APC Chieftain Escapes As Attackers Chop Off Husband’s Fingers

Nigeria Immigrations To Ensure No Foreigner Votes During Elections

CBN Injects 268.4m, CNY 46.3m Into Retail SMIS

Access Bank Set To Issue First Corporate Green Bond

CNPP Condemns Arrest Of Senator Ibrahim

Maina Wants Enforcement Of Court Order Stopping His Prosecution

Customers With Prepaid Metres Increased To 1.67m ‘ NBS

Fake $100 Bills Imported From India In Circulation

Ekiti APC Chieftain Escapes Death, As Attackers Chop Off Husband’s Fingers

IPC Cautions Journalists On Safety During Elections

INEC Claim Ignorance Of Apex Court Ruling Over Rivers As APC Kicks

Naira Gains Against Dollar, Closes at N358/$ At Parallel Market

Election: NYSC Distribute Mattresses to Corps Members

Kaduna CP Refutes Faulting Governor El Rufai On Kajuru Killings

Amaechi to Wike: No Soldier Attempt To Assassinate You

Zamfara APC: Accept INEC’s Decision,Marafa Tells Supporters

 

TRIBUNE

INEC accepts Zamfara APC candidates for NASS, state elections

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Police arrest Rep Abdulmumin Jibrin over alleged involvement in Kano violent clash

Nollywood comedian, Baba Suwe, on admission at LUTH

BREAKING: Amosun’s aide dies, SSG survives in autocrash

Buhari, APC violating peace accord ‘ Secondus

Bauchi INEC ready for Saturday’s election as sensitive materials arrive 20 LGAs

Police IG explains reasons for arrests in Kano, Kwara

Only INEC empowered to release results ‘ Professor Yakubu

Confusion over Rivers, as INEC claims ignorance of Supreme Court ruling

Ajanaku, ZLP Repscandidate, faults police arrest despite court order, detained for 5 hours in Ibadan

Elections: We won’t allow politicians to use us ‘ ASUU

PDP welcomes court clearance of APC participation in Zamfara

Enforce court order, stop my persecution, Maina tells EFCC

Aisha Buhari donates relief materials to survivors of Kajuru killings

INEC accepts Zamfara APC candidates for NASS, state elections

NATION

INEC chairman should stop doing Wikes biddingon Rivers APC candidacy

Allegation of my plot to islamise Nigeria wicked, ungodly, says Buhari

Police arrest 70 over bloody clash in Kano

REVEALED: HOW ALEX BADEHS KILLERS PLOTTED HIS DEATH

APC, PDP in verbal war over chairs defection

Zamfara APC:Marafa accepts Appeal Courts decision

One killed in Bayelsa as hoodlums engage soldiers in gun duel

Malabu Oil deal: FG claims $1.975b against JP Mogan, Shell, Eni

NiMet predicts sunny, hazy weather for Saturday

Three CPs, EFCC operatives deployed in Ekiti for polls

 

DAILY TIMES

Ahead of election, female cleric tasks Nigerians not to sell their destinies

Zamfara APC to participate in election as INEC complies with Court order

Elections: IG-P Warns Officers To Remain Apolitical, Non-Partisan

PDP Demands Immediate Release of Kwara Senator Ibrahim

FERMA recruits 14, 000 youths to clear weeds on Highways

PDP Accuses INEC Of Hoarding Result Sheets

SAHCO signs MoU with Bayelsa to handle airport operations

AMCON MD clicks Sir Ahmadu Bello Excellence Award

Non-oil sector contributions to Nigerias tax revenue hits N2.87trn in 2018

Glo subscribers can now pre-order next-generation Samsung Galaxy S10 phones

Nollywood is one of the worst places to have female friends Nazo Ekezie

#Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Receives 2019 Everett Rogers Award

 

DAILY TRUST

Buhari describes Islamization allegation wicked, deceptive, ungodly

Suspects’ arrest in Kwara, Kano nothing to do with party affiliation ‘ I-G

FG condemns deportation of 723 Nigerians from Ghana

Human rights lawyer says Buhari speech above party sentiments, personal biases

NHRC sets to check child labour in Gombe

2 suspected traffickers nabbed as 164 Nigerians return from Libya

Dogara faces 10 other candidates in fourth term bid

Ekiti PDP accuses APC of instigating violence ahead of Saturday polls

6,053 ballot papers missing in Ogun, ADC alleges

PDP accuses INEC of hoarding result sheets

Zamfara: 8 guber candidates, six parties endorse PDP’s Mutawalle

EFCC warns banks, Bureau de Change to steer clear Politicians’ money

BREAKING: INEC clears Zamfara APC to participate in 2019 elections

PDP demands immediate release of Kwara Senatorial Candidate, Rufai Ibrahim




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