Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 4 February 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

AUTHORITY

Alleged reach of order: Arrest Oshiomhole now, Edo govt petitions IGP, DSS

CORONA VIRUS : Pingjian assures on safety of Nigerians, others in China

Fortifying Enugu state fire service for improved service

Man dies in Anambra hotel

UNIZIK 2019/2020 Matriculation: Prof Esimone warns students against, cultism, certificate forgery

Anambra Government ready to tackle Lassa Fever Case

Notorious cultist nabbed for stabbing man in Onitsha

Balogun Market fire: How human error wrecked billion Naira goods, properties

PUNCH

NIMC seeks N150bn to give Nigerians ID cards

CJN laments decreased number of Supreme Court judges

Nigeria telecom industry may lose N141.1bn to fraud Report

Obaseki writes IG, demands Oshiomholes arrest, prosecution

22.2 million Nigerians reject telecom value-added services

I know an ex-gov who had a killer squad Falana

Anambra insists on strike over new minimum wage

Kanus parents burial: Ohanaeze warns FG against causing chaos

Rivers seals NLC office over minimum wage face-off

Madonna to withdraw lawsuit against students, lecturer

Computer council deploys experts to monitor 2020 UTME

We need to restore confidence in Nigerias e-commerce

One dead as crisis erupts in Ogbomoso councils

Cyberattacks, biggest threat to African businesses

Budget under threat as oil sinks to $54

18 states worse hit by poverty, says AfDB

Federal Govt to pay N272.9bn maturing bonds

Demurrage: Price increase looms, importers besiege SON

Dankwambo seeks legal backing for TSA, other reforms

120 Osun youths to get business grant

Stock market opens week with N160bn loss

FG plans tax incentives for SMEs, automotive industry

Coronavirus: China stops issuance of visa to Nigerians

Kaduna bombing suspect told us his name was Mohammed, not Samuel CAN

Reps threaten to order Emefiele, others arrest

One year after collapse, Supreme Court website not working

Community policing: FG constables wont get salary, its voluntary Police

Social media bill: Consequence of hate speechll be dangerous, says Malami

13 children killed in Kenya primary school stampede

Four policemen detained over Rivers mechanics death in cell

Driver, two passengers die in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

NURTW talking to Lagos govt on Okada, Keke ban MC Oluomo

THISDAY

IG Orders Clampdown on Illegal Use of Siren, Spy Number Plates

Harvard Names Okonjo-Iweala Next Angelopoulos Global Public Leaders Fellow

Magaji: Extant Laws Required to Reduce Housing Deficit

SEEFOR Has Impacted 7,532 Farmers

EFCC Arraigns Rep Member over Alleged N300m Fraud

Lagos Sets up Incident Command for Coronavirus

US: We Informed Nigeria of Impending Visa Ban Since March 2019

Edo Govt Petitions IG, DSS, Demands Oshiomhole’s Arrest

Tambuwal Warns Contractors against Substandard Service Delivery

WHO: Garlic, Salt Water Can’t Prevent Coronavirus Infection

SUN

APC’s claims on security misleading ‘PDP

Fire guts INEC office in Imo

APC factions in blame game over attacks on members

APC cautions CAN, Christian leaders over anti-killings protest

Arrest Oshiomhole now, Obaseki tells IGP, DSS boss

Imo suspended council officials return to court

Imo: Tinubu, senior advocates condemn attack on Supreme Court justices

Nigeria monetary policy makers balk at rising inflation

Expert to x-ray potential of Nigeria’s industrial hub as Nnewi Investment Summit

FG acquires security assets to tackle piracy

Coronavirus: Nigeria jittery as OPEC plans oil production cut

Stocks plunge to 3-week low as funds exit

Imo: Tinubu, SANs flay attack on S’Court justices by politicians

Reps move to suspend Chinda, 3 others for 90 days

Coronavirus: We’ll safeguard Nigerians, others ‘Chinese govt

Return ex-president Jonathan to Villa in 2023, lawyer, Gyang Zi, begs Nigerians

Our legitimacy does not lie in Rivers Government House ‘Ogoni

GUARDIAN

Why kidney, liver diseases are on the rise, by NAFDAC boss

Chinese government to work with Nigeria, others against coronavirus

FG implements second module of IPPIS to remove ghost workers, others

Kaduna CAN faults police over identity of suspected suicide bomber

Three feared killed as okada, tricycle operators resist ban in Lagos

Court declares RUGA, cattle colony illegal in Benue

Rivers government, labour disagree on closure of NLC secretariat

Timi Frank lauds Adeboye’s ‘prayer walk’ against insecurity

Receive Ize-Iyamu with open hands, APC chieftain urges Obaseki

Ogun government cautions on influx of commercial motorcyclists from Lagos

Edo government demands arrest of Oshiomhole

NSCDC arrests quack health practitioner for allegedly killing girl in Lafia

Kaduna bomber: Police advise schools, others to reintroduce checks points

VANGUARD

Buhari has driven Boko Harm terrorists to North East fringes ‘ ACF

How to end insecurity in the North

IMO: We won’t debate S’Court ruling ‘ INEC

Gbagi commends Okowa, Bulkachuwa on new Court of Appeal in Delta

Edo 2020: How my house was bombed ‘ Inegbeneki

I want God to give me a womb ‘ Bobrisky

AMOTEKUN: S-West govs to review N13,500 salary ‘Hunters

Police to confiscate vehicles illegally using sirens, revolving lights

We notified Nigeria of impending Visa restriction ‘ U.S.

Lagos exempts security agents, dispatch riders, others from Okada ban

Arrest Oshiomhole now, Obaseki tells IGP, DSS

Receive Ize-Iyamu with open hands, APC chieftain urges Obaseki

Rivers Gov’t denies sealing off of NLC secretariat over minimum wage

LG crisis: One dead, 8 injured as PDP, APC members clash in Oyo

Groups to Imo lawmakers: Don’t expect financial favour from Uzodinma

Ihedioha: Imo monarch hails supreme court, calls for regional security

NAFDAC blames rise in kidney, liver diseases on cooking practices

Coronavirus: Chinese embassy advises Nigerians to delay China travel

Okada ban: Oyo govt ‘ll control influx from Lagos ‘ OYRTMA boss

N’Assembly seeks suggestions on dealing with hate speech, fake news

Gunmen attack vehicle on Lokoja-Abuja Highway, abduct passengers

Nigeria to work with Freedom Online Coalition to fight fake news ‘ Lai Mohammed

Coronavirus: Nigerians in China urges FG for immediate evacuation

Okada Ban: NURTW talking to Lagos Government ‘ MC Oluoma

TRIBUNE

Suspected armed militia kill, behead two farmers in Taraba

Insecurity: FG to quickly recruit more soldiers ‘ Osinbajo

Court declares Ruga settlement unlawful, unconstitutional

Buhari, PM Johnson agree on common future for Commonwealth ‘ Presidency

Tackling unemployment: FG empowers 140 youths in Osun

Lagos govt rolls out 65 buses, targets 35,000 passengers daily

Labour gives Obiano’s 14-day ultimatum to implement new minimum wage

NATION

Edo govt seeks Oshiomholes arrest for holding rallies despite ban

INEC offices burnt in Imo, Anambra

Dont tarnish Judiciarys reputation, says Tinubu

DisCos lack capacity to meet electricity demands, says TCN

Coronavirus: 60 Nigerians trapped in Chinese city

More men, arms for military to battle insecurity, says VP

Malami, CSOs disagree on Hate Speech, Social Media Bills

Tiwa Savage becomes first Nigerian female celebrity to have 10 million followers on Instagram

Nigeria could earn over $200m from cashew export

Sony eyes leadership position in Nigeria

ECOWAS Court orders bank to pay ex-staff $75,000, N2m

Zamfara APC guber candidate writes Buhari, accuses Matawalle of persecution

FG doing more to secure Nigerians- Osinbajo

National Assembly to appropriate N728m support fund for cancer care

JUST IN: Millionaire businessman kidnapped in Taraba

Lagos Okada ban: MC Oluomo warns against fare increase

IGP response team arrests three fleeing kidnappers in Rivers

Ex-NDDC committee Chief Mutu arraigned over alleged fraud

DAILY TIMES

Edo APC faction accuses Oshiomhole of inciting violence

Firm disburses N6bn loan to smallholder farmers in 5 states

FG to review national policy on climate change

Bayelsa: APC accuses outgoing govt of looting property, cars, others

$30bn loan request: Sen. Adeola says money necessary for development

Kanus invitation to Trumps campaign gives IPOB new momentum

PDPs ultimatum to Sanwolu-Olu on Okada ban baseless, unfounded APC

The situation in the Northeast, particularly Borno State is terrible Ndume

EU, Britain due to square up over future trade talks

Vietnam confirms its eighth case of the coronavirus

29 Mexican students repatriated from China studies

Commonwealth: What Buhari, PM Johnson agreed on Presidency

Garlic, salt water will not protect against coronavirus- WHO

AIDS has no cure, herbalists & spiritualists are deceiving people with lies NEPWHAN

I want a womb from God, says Bobrisky

Tourism investor acquires $.7m luxury ship to boost water tourism in Lagos

Police to confiscate vehicles illegally using sirens, revolving lights

Organization empowers 3, 000 adolescents on gender issues in Gombe

EFCC arrests civil servant in Kwara over alleged employment scam

FG targets N20bn revenue from mining

DPR digitalise downstream operations, introduces ADS programme

FAAN workers besiege access gate, chase away concessionaire

CBN may harmonise multiple exchange rates amidst devaluation concerns-Analysts

Equities market drops by N160bn to commence week on profit-taking

PDP says failures by APC govt bolstering insurgents, bandits, kidnappers

DAILY TRUST

Obaseki seeks Oshiomhole’s arrest, petitions IG, DSS

Alleged persecution: Koguna’s family drags Matawalle to Buhari

We won’t drop social media, anti-hate speech bills ‘ Senators

We’re investigating Anambra, Imo INEC office fire ‘ Commissioner

APC’s claim on insecurity misleading, propaganda ‘ PDP

Plenary: Why Omo-Agege is yet to sit-in for Lawan

APC’s claim on insecurity misleading, propaganda ‘ PDP

Begging: The thriving business in Bauchi and environs

Security Chiefs deserve commendation not condemnation

Kadpoly begins National Diploma in railway engineering technology

Businessman arraigned over N20 million fraud

NURTW, traders accuse AEPB officials of bribery

Police nab 4 suspected kidnappers along Abuja -Lokoja road

as kidnapped man, pregnant wife freed after paying N2m ransom

3 feared dead as protest on Lagos ‘okada’ ban turns violent

Miyetti Allah chases herdsmen out of Ondo

Lagos residents opt for horses amidst okada ban

Russia to deport foreigners with coronavirus

Osun court remands 27-year-old man over fraud

BOKO HARAM ‘ Are we running out of options or will

GDP growth without food meaningless ‘ Adesina

Investor stakes N50bn on revival of textile industry in S/West

Using bitumen for road projects will conserve foreign reserves

Nigeria to get new Broadband Plan this month ‘ Minister

CSOs urge FG to sanction indicted MDAs on audit reports

FG, firm partner on agro-industrial parks project

Ports’ congestion worsens as overtime cargo hampers operations

FAAN workers dislodge concessionaire, take over airport’s access gate

Pay your bills to enjoy constant electricity ‘ Kano DisCo tells customers

Re-run elections: INEC rejects biased allegations

Edo APC Crisis: Arrest Oshiomhole now, Obaseki tells IGP, DSS boss

Kano DisCo to customers: Pay your bills to get constant electricity

Senator Sabi Abdullahi, Odinkalu clash over meeting rules at forum on social media bill

Flight operations: 41,473 passengers’ baggage missing in 2019 ‘ Report

Fear grips PDP faction in House as panel concludes probe

Amend constitution to compel govs conduct LGs polls, N/Assembly urged

PEOPLESDAILY

Buhari, Johnson agree on new future for Commonwealth

Minimum wage: Niger NLC begins indefinite strike Tuesday

Bandits displace 4,030 persons in Niger

3 killed, 14 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

Repatriation of $321m looted assets: AGF, NSA, 4 ministers head to U.S.

No going back on IPPIS for civil servants -Buhari

BEDC installs meters to 2,500 households in Edo, Delta, Ondo, Ekiti

Buhari appoints Adeniran as Surveyor General

Disregard social media list of political appointees, says Kebbi govt

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Land Grabbers Are Our Greatest Enemies ‘ Nkwelle-Ezunaka

Gbajabiamila Won’t Commit Illegality Of Suspending US- Kingsley Chinda

Fusing Nigeria’s Petroleum Engineers Into Africa’s Development Agenda

On Nigeria’s Low Debt To GDP Ratio

Delta: Ex-Minister Gbagi Backs Okowa’s Industrialisation Agenda

Coronavirus: OPEC+ Considers Deeper Cuts

Private Equity Firms, Agents Of Economic Growth ‘ Uduk

NEW TELEGRAPH

Service Chiefs: Buhari must listen to N’Assembly

Poly education crucial to technological breakthrough ‘Rector

IPPIS: Strike averted in varsities

Okada: Ogun reads riot act to operators

Minimum wage: Niger workers to go on strike as ultimatum expires

Oyo LG crisis: One killed, many injured in Ogbomoso clash

S’West PDP urges govs to step up Operation Amotekun

No going back on Service-wide IPPIS implementation ‘ FG

BPE mulls intervention in comatose enterprises

BLUEPRINT

Coronavirus prank: Police dock 5 Nigerian News staff

IPPIS: ASUU fires back at FG

What we told Buhari on national security, others ‘ Lawan, Gbajabiamila

Zuba traffic: NURTW, traders accuse AEPB of taking bribe

National unity: 100 Islamic scholars begin 3-day fasting, prayers

Jigawa lawmaker empowers 300 women, youth

Kano approves N2.7bn for water treatment chemicals

Banker in court for stealing N1.5m from employer

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