Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, February 25, 2019

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 





 

BUSINESSDAY

Electoral violence shows Nigeria still struggling with democracy

Youths wishing to make millions from mining must be patient’ -Bamidele

Huge opportunity exists in Canada for Nigerian exporters

Nestl taps local inputs to boost Nigerian operations

Buhari, Atiku hopeful of victory amid uncertainty

Huggies manufacturer, Kimberly-Clark, mulls expansion amid growing market in Nigeria

How Lassa fever endemic became a thorn in Nigeria’s flesh

General T.Y. Danjuma and the other generals with nine lives

 

PUNCH

Ambode delivers LG as APC wins Lagos East Senatorial District

Ballot papers, card readers burnt, hoodlums attack Osun INEC office

PDP plotting to release fake results – APC campaign council

Corps members couldn’t operate card readers during elections

Atiku leads in Akwa Ibom as Akpabio set to lose Senate

Ortom, Mark, Akume hold meeting with Benue REC

36.8 million bank accounts linked to BVN

Over eight million workers have pension accounts PenCom

Saidu Alkali beats Gov Dankwambo to clinch Senate seat

EFCC officials storm Ogun INEC office

Senatorial poll: APCs Bamidele, Adeyeye, Adetumbi win, Olujimi loses

Saraki loses, Buhari, Atiku in tight race

Falana wants INEC to take over electoral offenders prosecution

Rivers killings: Wike vows to seek justice for victims

PDP alleges plot to alter results in nine states

Journalists barred from INEC Ughelli collation centre

Dickson accuses military of fraud, Bayelsa collation suspended

Group faults security agencies conduct in Rivers, Bayelsa, others

Four corps members missing in Akwa Ibom, 14 freed

INEC confirms arrest of official in Imo

Observers advise INEC on crowd control, improved performance

Atiku laments death of Nigerians in election violence

UP accuses APC of breaching peace accord

Thugs disrupt result collation in Edo

Buhari, Atiku in neck to neck in Oyo

CUPP alleges APC govs plotting to inflate figures in North-East

Masked men whisk away Atikus spokesman, Galadima

2019 Election: INEC pledges speedy collation of results, declaration of winners

2019 Election: Jubilation in Ekiti as APC wins all 3 senatorial seats

2019 Election: Minister alleges election malpractices in Obudu, Boki, Yakurr LGAs

2019 Election: ADC agent curses electoral officials, alleges inflation of Amosuns scores

2019 Election: My photographer was shot, PDP chair killed, says Seriake Dickson

#2019Election: Stop circulating fake results, INEC pleads

2019 Election: We’ve not cancelled any poll so far INEC

2019 Election: Our ad hoc staff, Ms. Ibisiki Amachree, was killed by alleged stray bullet in Rivers INEC

 

THISDAY

AfDB Begins Electricity Cooperative Feasibility Studies in Nigeria, Ethiopia

CBN Injects Fresh 268.4m, CNY 46.3m into FX Market

Ondo: Boroffice Emerges Third Term Senator

Second Winner Emerges in ‘I Go Dye’ Delta Talent Hunt

Kaduna Dep Gov Loses in LG in Senatorial Poll

Buhari Defeats Atiku in 8 LGAs in Kwara

APC Clears All Senate, Reps Seats in Ekiti

INEC: No Election Result Was Canceled

PDP Planning to Claim Victory Based on Fake Election Results, APC Alleges

APC Wins in Kano, Yobe LGs

SUN

How Supreme Court judgment restored sanity in IPMAN -Ajulo

Why I want to be first Kano female lawmaker ‘Zainab

Voter apathy likely in future elections ‘ WANEP

Tension as PDP, APC allege poll fraud plot

Tension: Cross River SDP threatens legal action over exclusion

Bayelsa under siege ‘Dickson

Catholic bishop commends Obaseki for violence-free polls in Edo

Opposition plans to cause violence, change S’East, South South results ‘APC

Falana asks INEC to handle prosecution of electoral offenders

Suspected OPC member, Demola, allegedly stoned in Lagos not dead

It was difficult to identify PDP logo ‘Tapgun

Group tasks Buhari on integrity over 38 dismissed soldiers

Bauchi PDP guber candidate urges INEC to address hitches

WANEP condemns delayed arrival of materials, violence

INEC cancels NASS poll in Bonny, Akokutolo in Rivers

Fake soldiers, hoodlums snatch ballot box in Imo

Violence mars election in Okota area of Lagos

Rivers: Killing, shootings, hijack of ballot boxes mar polls

 

VANGUARD

Nasarawa Youths beat ex-council boss comatose over ballot box snatching

4 injured in A’Ibom, as Police nab 5 thugs

Dickson slams military over alleged complicity in electoral fraud

Borno PDP rejects Presidential, Nass polls results

Fayemi hails election victory

Shell’s conduct in Ogoni shameful, crime against humanity ‘ MOSOP

Fire guts INEC office in Osun

APC wants presidential, NASS elections cancelled in Enugu

Upsets, shocks as polls results trickle in

2019 Polls: Obaseki visits victims of Owina Primary School attack, calls for calm

Violence erupts at Ikeja Collation Centre, leaves PDP Candidate unconscious

Thugs invade police barracks, destroy election materials in Nasarawa

Military personnel abandon responsibilities, display partisanship ‘ Observer group

Ajimobi loses all four announced LGAs in Oyo south

Saraki trails Oloriegbe by over 19,000 votes

Rule on share transmission to reduce N100bn unclaimed dividend

We need to bring back culture of sharing, giving during Festive period ‘ MTN COO

Bond prices to rise as N465bn inflow boosts interbank market

Dogara returns to House of Reps for the fourth time

Atiku Abubakar of PDP leading in A-Ibom

Saraki: PDP Agent Rejects Results

Breaking: PDP’s Victor Nwokolo floors Okoh in Ika Federal constituency

INEC declares APC’s Faleke winner in Ikeja Federal Constituency

Atiku leads in Eight of 13 local governments of Ebonyi

Orji Kalu wins Abia North seat, Onyejiocha wins Reps

Breaking: Senate president, Saraki loses Senatorial seat

PDP’s call on INEC to declare Atiku winner, reckless, provocative ‘ APC

We insist on results from Polling Units ‘ PDP




LEADERSHIP

Election Violence: Army Loses 1 Officer, Kills 6 Thugs In Rivers

Police Arrest 5 Suspected Thugs

APC Wins Kwara South Senatorial Seat

A’Ibom House Speaker Wins Etinan Fed Constituency

APC Wins Kwara South Senatorial Seat

Gunmen Kill 5 In Taraba

Borno PDP Candidates Reject Results

200m Girls, Women Victims Of Female Genital Mutilation

Kashamu Accuses Secondus Of Blackmailing INEC

Benue PDP Leaders Storm INEC Office Over Alleged Hijack Of Result Sheets

INEC Begins Collation Of NASS Results In Adamawa

 

TRIBUNE

#NigeriaDecides2019 | INEC declares APC’s Faleke winner in Ikeja Federal Constituency

Lagos: PDP Reps candidate storms collation centre in protest, denounces results

PDP’s Oluwole Oke wins Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency seat in Osun

Speaker Dogara wins, retains House of Reps seat in Bauchi

#NigeriaDecides2019 | Buhari leads in 3 area councils in Abuja

Jubilation in Ekiti as APC wins all 3 senatorial seats

#NigeriaDecides2019 | Buhari leads in 7 out of 9 LGAs in Gombe

Atiku in clear lead in Oyo, wins 9 out of 10 LGs so far declared

Jubilation as Shina Peller wins Iseyin Federal Constituency seat

BREAKING: APC’s Ashiru defeats PDP’s Ibrahim in Kwara South senatorial election

#NigeriaDecides2019 | Buhari wins Ambode’s LG in Epe

BREAKING: Saraki loses senatorial seat to APC’s Oloriegbe in Kwara

#NigeriaDecides2019 | PDP insists on results from polling units

Don’t incite Nigerians against INEC, APC warns PDP

Akwa Ibom APC debunks ‘fake presidential’ results published online

PDP Campaign spokesman, Buba Galadima arrested

#NigeriaDecides2019 | Atiku in early lead in Ebonyi, wins 3 LGs

#NigeriaDecides2019 | PDP cries fowl as APC takes early lead in Brass, Bayelsa

Plateau Police command debunks allege killing of commuters.

#NigeriaDecides2019 | PDP to INEC: Declare Atiku winner now

#NigeriaDecides2019 | Electoral violence: Atiku calls for calm

 

NATION

Battle for Senate: Saraki, Sani, Olujimi, others fall

128 arrested for electoral offences

Collation of presidential results begins in Abuja today

Falana to INEC: take over trial of poll offenders

APC criticises PDP for asking INEC to declare Atiku winner of presidential election

Breaking: INEC National Coalition Centre adjourns proceedings

INEC warns against fake results

AIbom speaker wins Etinan federal constituency

DAILY TIMES

Saturday election: US Consul-General calls for end to killings in Rivers

Investments in equities market down by N74bn in one week

INEC to start Collation of Presidential poll result Monday

128 electoral offenders arrested during Saturday Presidential poll

Final results of presidential poll may be delayed in Osun

Election: Army accuses Gov. Wike of trying to bribe GOC

Presidential/ NASS polls: INEC acknowledges challenges, sanctions erring poll officials

Rivers govt to seek justice for victims of election violence

ADC alleges malpractices inelection across Ogun State, fingers APC, APM in misconduct

Lagos stakeholders commend INEC for a well coordinated election

Former APC spokesman demands immediate release of Buba Galadima

PDP demands release of results, claims Atiku has won

#Brexit must not be frustrated, PM Theresa May says

EU urges Venezuelan President to allow humanitarian aid into #Venezuela

APC calls for cancellation of Presidential/National Assembly elections in Enugu

Nasarawa witnesses peaceful Presidential, National Assembly polls

PDP demands cancellation of Kano Municipal election

Polio: Aliko Dangote Foundation boosts Nigerias certification by WHO

Kwara: Voters remain undaunted despite heavy security deployment -Baraje

INEC starts collation of Presidential poll result today

2019 Election: My photographer was shot, PDP chair killed Gov Dickson

Panic in AIbom APC over Sen Akpabios defeat

Why CBNs Forex interventions may drop in 2019-Analysts

 

DAILY TRUST

PDP, APC clash over presidential polls

I’m confident of winning ‘ Atiku

GOGAN hails massive support for Buhari

Rescheduled polls hold in 77 polling stations in Zamfara

How my son died after voting in Daura ‘ Tela

NRM’s Dansadau alleges inadequate result sheets in Zamfara

PDP’s Rep Oluwole-Oke wins 4th term in Osun

Visually impaired lament absence of braille at polling units

Elections: Police confirm 3 dead in Kogi

Police debunk social media report on killings in Jos

Sex-for-mark scandal: ASUU Benin zone condemns Dr. Igbafen’s suspension

Elections: Disenfranchised residents say they are tired of violence

Polls: Food, water vendors make brisk business at voting points

Suleja residents happy with peaceful elections

FCT INEC salutes security, party agents

Okota killing: Ademola not our member ‘ OPC says

Police nab alleged mastermind of Okota crisis

Police arrest two men over falsification of Customs papers

Lagos LGAs’ results being awaited 24 hours after Presidential/NASS polls

2019 Elections: Atiku wins Kaura LGA, Kaduna

UNITED KINGDOM: #Brexit must not be frustrated, May vows

Forex: CBN injects $268.4m, CNY46.3m into retail SMIS

Seamless trade: Customs seals private trailer park at Seme

Nigeria has huge capacity to produce raw materials ‘ Ahmed, MAN president

SAHCOL, Bayelsa sign ground handling pact for new airport

BoI disburses TraderMoni to beneficiaries who repaid 1st batch

Atiku leads Buhari with over 75 percent votes in Ebonyi

Confusion hits Ikeja vote collation over ‘different results

INEC warns against circulating fake results in Bauchi

Former PDP chairman, Makarfi, loses constituency to APC

Ganduje delivers own local government to Buhari, APC

 

 





 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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