Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 8 February 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

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PIPELINE VANDALISM: NIGERIA’S LOSSES HIT N64.8BN IN ONE YEAR

Coronavirus: Nigerian businessmen count losses

Nigeria data protection law is effective in combating cybercrime ‘Abimbola Adeseyoju

Supreme Court upholds Nyame’s conviction

CoronaVirus rated costliest epidemic, at over $62bn ‘Report

CBN injects $218.41m, CNY 18m into forex market

Northern security outfit, Shege-Ka-Fasa, divides Arewa youths

PUNCH

SCourt affirms 12-year jail term for Nyame

Two killed, homes burnt in fresh Jukun/Tiv clash

More deregistered parties tackle INEC as Falana, IPAC disagree

My husbands death tore my world apart – Appeal Court President

I get scared but know Lassa fever patients need me Abimbola, Ogun doctor treating disease

My defection to APC didnt violate constitution Chiji, state Assembly Speaker

Raging battle over Oyo council leadership takeover

Okada/tricycle ban: Commuters groan as operation of LAGOS new ferries suffers delay

National War Museum re-echoes Biafra struggle 50 years after

FIRS moves to block $10bn tax leakage by multinationals

Stop transmitting sensitive information through Windows 7 Minister

Nigerian airlines, others recorded demand increase in 2019 IATA

Group advises FG to relocate 15,000 containers from Apapa

Fire outbreaks: God said we havent seen anything yet Adeboye

Visa restrictions: FG, US officials to hold crucial negotiation next week

PDP, ADC attack Buhari over improved security claims

Boko Haram not heading for Middle Belt, South DSS

South-West assemblies treat Amotekun Bill next week

Terror group worse than Boko Haram may emerge, says Sultan

Family kicks as soldier kills policeman with anti-aircraft gun in Borno

Nigerian pharmacies cash in on demands for anti-virus masks, raise price by over 271%

Media expert tasks journalists on quality reporting

Tension as NASS staff threaten strike over minimum wage

NEMA receives 161 Nigerians from Libya

Benue debunks outbreak of strange illness

Crisis: Weve stopped Kano herdsmen migration to other states -Ganduje

Its premature for INEC to deregister parties Falana

82-year-old woman kidnapped in Ondo regains freedom

Taraba: Two killed, houses burnt as Jukun/Tiv crisis escalates

Plane with 172 passengers come under Syrian fire, makes emergency landing

Kidnappers set Kaduna-based doctors children free after killing mother

THISDAY

House Probes Agric Ministry over $1bn Donor Assisted Agricultural Project Funds

Outage: Katsina, TCN Sign MoU to Boost Power Supply

Dont Be Intimidated by Other Arms of Govt, Wike Tells Judiciary

Insecurity: Stop Living in Denial, Self-praise, PDP Cautions Buhari

I Won’t Interfere in Ganduje-Sanusi Feud, Doing so is Unlawful, Says Buhari

With N8.5tn Revenue Target, FIRS Moves to Block N3tn Tax Leakages

Apex Court Declines to Unfreeze Foreign Accounts Belonging to Abacha Family

S’Court Affirms 12-Year Jail Term for Taraba Ex-Gov Nyame

Two Killed, Houses Razed, Hundreds Displaced As Tivs, Jukuns Restart Fight

Police Raise the Alarm over Incursion of Okada Riders into Ekiti

Lassa Fever Now in 27 States, Says Ehanire

NIPR Extols Ex-Minister’s Virtues, Promises Immortalization

Senate Raises the Alarm as Strange Epidemic Kills 15 in Benue

OPEC Committee Recommends Fresh 600,000bpd Oil Output Cut

SUN

PDP postpones Edo council congresses over a court order

Insecurity: Stop living in denial, PDP tells Buhari

Kano Emirate crisis: Why I cannot intervene ‘ Buhari

ADP woos members of deregistered political parties

S’Court verdict: Ohanaeze, Imo chapter backs Uzodinma

Idoma nation honours Bayelsa governor with chieftaincy title

FIRS blocks$10 billion tax leak by multinationals

FG empowers 310 women with MEES soft loan in Akwa Ibom

S’ Court affirms jail term, forfeiture of $2,506,998 against money-launderer

Ekiti: Police raise the alarm over influx of criminals

EFCC re-arrests ex-AGF Adoke as Ozekhome kicks

To get out of the current situation, Nigeria must tackle poverty, insecurity ‘Lalong

Police apprehend 2 for supplying drugs to bandits in Niger

Osinbajo, a befitting co-pilot in running Nigeria ‘Sagay

Don’t be intimidated by other arms of govt, Wike tells judiciary

GUARDIAN

Group protests killing of police officer by soldier with anti-aircraft rifle in Borno

DSS dismisses reports about terrorist movements in FCT, others

Reception towards people living with sickle cell in the society is low- Oluwakemi Oguntimehin

APC Southwest denies endorsing Ajimobi as deputy national chairman

Palestinian and U.S. leaders blame each other for violence

FIRS to block $10bn tax leakage by multinational

Global shortage of anti-virus masks: WHO chief

Lagos not paid derivation fund as oil producing state since 2018 – Commissioner

VANGUARD

Our cries fell on deaf ears, Kaduna CAN chairman laments as Catholics commit slain seminarian to mother earth

INSECURITY: Take us home, IDPs beg Buhari

I was married twice to supportive men, Justice Bulkachuwa reveals

Okada, Keke NAPEP ban: One week after, complaints, kudos for Lagos govt

China seeks Nigeria’s support as Coronavirus spreads

INSECURITY: Buhari has decimated Boko Haram in the media ‘ Ohanaeze, YCE, AYCF, others

Boko Haram will never hold territory in Nigeria again ‘ Army

Protest as speeding driver kills woman in Ekiti

FG to redouble efforts on tsetse flies eradication ‘Minister

61 coronavirus cases confirmed on cruise ship off Japan

Supreme Court dismisses appeal to unfreeze Abacha’s foreign accounts

Gov Makinde inaugurates new solid waste management initiative

Police will sustain nationwide operation against bandits ‘DIG

Insecurity: Stop living in denial, self-praise, PDP cautions Buhari

Insurgency: Why Nigerians should support service chiefs ‘ CSOs

Supreme Court dismisses family’s bid to access Abacha’s foreign accounts

The inside story of the war between Omo-Agege and Ogboru In Delta

Insecurity: What Buhari has done, and is doing ‘ Femi Adesina

Rejig security architecture now, Chief Imam of Lagos tells Buhari

Coronavirus: WHO deploys experts to support Nigeria’s response plan

Coronavirus: U.S. announces $100m aid for China, others

Tunisia fires envoy to UN, reportedly over Trump plan

Gov. Okowa charges NAFDAC on food, drugs adulteration

WHO warns of global shortage of coronavirus protective equipment

Female genital mutilation hurts economies, says WHO

TRIBUNE

Coronavirus: WHO to procure diagnostic kits to 20 African countries

Sultan chides Northern elders, says Operation Shege Ka Fasa illegal

Kidnappers free two children of Kaduna doctor, Philip Ataga, after killing wife

Lagos okada ban: Were there fears of Boko Haram infiltration of riders

There are unhealthy rivalries in the Nigerian movie industry ‘Actress, Bayray Mcwizu

I once considered abandoning the course’ ‘OOU’s best graduating student

Unkind things US diplomatic cables reported Tinubu to have said about Buhari

Gunmen kidnap law school student, others in Kogi

Insecurity: DSS dismisses reports of terrorists’ movement, attacks on luxury buses in Abuja

Police recruiting volunteers into IGP’s securit

NATION

Supreme Court refuses to unfreeze Abachas accounts in Switzerland, UK, others

FIRS moves to block $10bn tax leak by multinationals

600 benefit from Catholic priest free medical outreach in Nnewi

Kano governor disowns Operation Shege Ka Fasa

Ex-Ebonyi SSGs wife arraigned for murder, forgery

Why senators scramble for membership of Constitution Review Committee

Another senators nude photo goes viral

PDP postpones Edo council congresses

Alleged misconduct: Delta APC begins forensic audit of partys accounts

IRS targets N8.5trn revenue in 2020

I wont hesitate to use my Constitutional powers to protect Nigerians Buhari

Buhari meets Ganduje, departs for Addis Ababa ahead of AU Summit

Lagos to close Jonathan Coker road, demolish Costain Bridge

NRC resumes Lagos-Kano train services five months after

NDDC headquarters ready in three months- Akpabio

DAILY TIMES

Police will sustain nationwide operation against bandits DIG

Why I cant interfere in Ganduje, Emir of Kano dispute Buhari

Nigeria has no suspected case of Coronavirus- Minister

Ekiti Community Boils Over Killing Of Man By Accident

NGO moves to train local actors to end farmers, herders clash

FG owing Lagos derivation fund since 2018, commissioner alleges

Truck driver in court for swerving into Osinbajos motorcade

NAPTIP probes human traffickers arrested at Seme border

Lalong cautions religious, traditional leaders against inciteful statements

Reduce 18 political parties to 5, Group urges INEC

Puts an end to bloodshed by , CAN President tells Buhari

Boko Haram will never hold territory in Nigeria again Army Commander

Supreme Court dismisses appeal to unfreeze Abachas foreign accounts

FIRS targets N8.5trn revenue in 2020

DAILY TRUST

Truck driver in court for dangerous driving, swerving into Osinbajo’s motorcade

Man in court for allegedly stealing brother-in-law’s car worth 12m

Ogun: Gov Abiodun demotes 75 Obas appointed by Amosun

Pope pronounces decision on married priests Feb. 12

White House confirms killing of leader of al-Qaeda in Yemen

CBN injects $218.41m, CNY18m

FIRS targets N8.5trn revenue in 2020

Buhari meets Ganduje, Reps’ Majority leader, other Kano delegation

INEC to create new polling units before 2023 elections ‘ Yakubu

PDP asks Niger Assembly to impeach Bello over insecurity, others

AUTHORITY

Nigeria loses $10b from multinationals via tax leaks-FIRS

*Exclusive: How Iranian government, AI, others plot to destabilise Nigeria ‘ SHAC*

World needs to stand together in face of novel coronavirus outbreak

Delisting parties disregard for rule of law ‘ IPAC

Bahrain praises China for leadership on curbing the coronavirus

Observer: Why the economic impact of nCov-2019 on China will be temporary and limited

Female genital mutilation still high in Imo, Ebonyi ‘ UNICEF

KEDCO Begs Customers To N1.2b January Bills

Ortom Departs For US, To Participate In Trade Forum, Others

PEOPLESDAILY

Islamic organisation supports 300 Zamfara orphans with N164m

Buhari insists end to terrorism in sight

Alleged assault: Police closed case on Sen. Abbo’s trial

Ganduje, Sanusi feud: Emir of Ningi seeks Buhari’s intervention

Borno initiates research grant to curb renal, kidney diseases

Service Chiefs: Cats with nine lives

Lawmaker empowers 500 constituents in Bauchi

Police kill 2 terror commanders, arrest 3 terrorists in Kaduna forest

BLUEPRINT

Niger Delta must forge bond of peace to develop ‘ Akpabio

Ogun Gov Abiodun sacks 75 Monarchs

Ulama appeal to Zamfara gov on road expansion

Buhari hosts Ganduje, off to Addis Ababa for AU summit

Kano court remands trader for ‘defiling’ 5-yr-old girl

14,045 Nigerians return from Libya

Gombe gov inspects temporary appeal court complex

Bauchi APC restates support for ex-Gov Abubakar

Ohaneze urges Buhari to withdraw army from Kanu’s village

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