Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 22 February 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

NEW TELEGRAPH

Insecurity: Boko Haram attacks claim 366 lives in 54 days

AMOTEKUN: THE ARGUMENTS, THE CONTROVERSIES

APC LEADERSHIP CRISIS: GROUPS AT WAR OVER OSHIOMHOLE

CORONAVIRUS: Bring us home, Nigerians in China beg FG

Abacha loot: U.S., Nigeria disagree

Boko Haram terrorists attack Adamawa town

MONARCHS AT WAR: Osun Traditional Council suspends Oluwo

Zenith Bank crosses N200bn profit mark

PUNCH

Thugs kill father of three at bar over N50 change

Weve abolished making women drink water used to wash dead husbands Enogie of Ekpoma

My professional football career began by accident Odegbami

How our husband chained us up, put pepper in our private parts Katsina housewives locked up for 10 months

Driver arraigned for allegedly killing of two customs officers

Ebonyi airport: owners of demolished buildings face hard times amid delayed compensation

Obasanjo, others call for unity among Nigerians

Thirteen remanded in prison over illegal arms

Delta APC crisis worsens as chairman suspends secretary

Odenigbo building a house, planned to return home before Easter Brother of man in viral video allegedly killed by kinsman in South Africa

Resources, properties lost in Ife-Modakeke crisis havent been recovered Kolawole, Osun PS

Bandits kill two, kidnap 13-year-old girl in Kaduna

Stay off North-East conflict areas, army tells Intl organisations

Killings: CAN declares Jan 21 annual national prayer day

Military suspends troop withdrawal as security threats worsen

We are not opening borders now, Buhari tells neighbouring countries

Abacha loot: US tackles FG over alleged $100m largesse for Kebbi gov

Boko Haram menacell end soon, says Buratai

Boko Haram blocks Yobe highway, battles soldiers in Adamawa

No amount is too much to pay for Leah Sharibus release Father

Court orders DSS to probe Ewhrudjakpo for alleged certificate forgery

No plan to transfer power distribution to Siemens Minister

FG releases N386m for Coronavirus prevention

BREAKING: Court frees 87 Shiites in Kaduna

Pastor invited for family deliverance dies in his sleep

Ondo/Edo primaries: INEC urges voters to screen candidates certificates

Coronavirus: 500 Chinese prisoners infected

Coronavirus: China to play two World Cup qualifiers in Thailand

THISDAY

Your Allegation against Me Reckless, Oshiomhole Replies Wike

FCT Court Frees Pinnick, Sanusi from $8.4m Corruption Charges

NHIS Proposes Establishment of National Health Insurance Commission

ASUU Asks AGF to Resign over Unremitted Deductions

Sanusi Calls for Arrest of Fathers of Almajiris

FG: Buhari Won’t Resign over Security Challenges

APC Approaches Supreme Court to Review Bayelsa Judgment

Discos: We Will Stop Takeover by Siemens

DMO Urges States to Imbibe Debt Management Strategies

House Seeks More Justices for Supreme Court

SUN

Bayelsa: APC wants to set Niger Delta on fire ‘PDP

North is not prepared to relinquish power in 2023 ‘Shettima

Herdsmen may form own security outfit soon ‘ Bodejo, Miyetti Allah Boss

Foreign forces desperate to break Nigeria ‘ Ex-Minister, Birma Dauda

Niger Delta group flays setting up of NDDC interim management committee

Sokoto establishes micro-finance bank, disburses N1bn soft loan

Nigeria sliding into anarchy ‘Bishop Isong, Pfn Scribe

Politicians plotting violence in Bayelsa over S’Court verdict ‘ IYC

Gov. Ganduje assures of Kano’s competitive participation at Edo 2020

Let North forget 2023 Presidency ‘Ex-Kaduna Gov. Muktar Yero

Edo, Ondo guber: INEC warns APC, PDP, others against acrimonious primaries

NHRC condemns attack on judges over court rulings

General overseer kidnaps self for N5m

Ijaw youths warn politicians plotting violence in Bayelsa over S’Court verdict

Nigeria almost self-sufficient in food production ‘Buhari

Osun traditional rulers council suspends Oluwo

Maligning my name sacrilegious, Oshiomhole warns Wike

Kano: Sanusi floors Ganduje as Court quashes fraud charges against Emir

Over 1,600 patients benefit from Mrs. Ugwuanyi’s free medical outreach in Enugu

APC relying on unorthodox means to takeover Bayelsa governorship ‘ PDP

Alleged misappropriation of FIFA grant: Pinnick, Sanusi win in court again

GUARDIAN

Tension still high as Bayelsans bemoan supreme court judgment

Insecurity: Plugging the loopholes that paved way for resurgence

Gunmen kill palace guard in Plateau State

N76 million fraud: EFCC arrests, grills Kano commissioner

Minister calls for more investments in cloud computing

Buhari calls for more patience over border closure

Fayose denies plans to dump PDP

Petroleum Industry Governance Bill absence, hampers investment in oil, gas sector

Nigeria’s Border Land Closure: President Roch Kabore visits Aso Rock

Wife to die by hanging for husband’s murder

Police confirm palace guard’s killing in Plateau

VANGUARD

INSECURITY: Why we still have problems ‘Ango Abdullahi

Commissioner urges police cadets to exhibit good conduct

13 Fulanis remanded in Ekiti prison over unlawful possession of firearms

INSECURITY: Why we still have problems ‘ Ango Abdullahi

Killings: Why Boko Haram singles out Christians ‘ Army Commander

What Buhari doesn’t want to hear about roads ‘ Fashola

Banditry: Kebbi govt to sustain welfare of soldiers families

Repatriated funds earmarked for critical projects ‘ Presidency

FG promises to create 300, 000 jobs in Plateau through agric scheme

Insecurity: Gov. Ugwuanyi signs Enugu security trust fund bill into law

HAPPENING NOW: Adamawa boils as army, Boko Haram engage in fierce gun battle

Again, court sentence woman to death by hanging for killing husband in Kano

I have no intention of joining ‘coronavirus infected’ APC ‘ Fayose

Attack on Odili: Oshiomhole exonerates self, demands retraction, apology from Wike

We’ve made substantial progress in North East ‘ Buhari

Move beyond deregistration, strategize for better Nigeria, coalition urges deregistered parties

Forex: CBN injects $292.34million into retail Secondary Market

FG begins implementation of tax increment on tobacco products

Zakzaky Disciples: Kaduna Goes to appeal court on Zaria clashes

Osun traditional rulers council suspends Oluwo for six months

CAN honours slain chairman, declares Jan. 21 annual national day of prayer

TRIBUNE

Buried in shallow graves: Story of Fulani herdsmen’s bloodletting in Delta communities

Troops intercept 4,630 rounds of ammunition in Zamfara, neutralize 13 bandits

Bayelsa: INEC declares seat of Senator Diri, Ewhrudjakpo vacant

EFCC arrests Kano commissioner over alleged N76m fraud

Odili: You assaulted my reputation, Oshiomhole tells Wike

Bandits use less illegal weapons since border closure ‘ Buhari

Coronavirus: FG releases N386m to prevent importation to Nigeria

Rev Andimi: CAN declares 21st January as National prayer day for Christian persecution

Insecurity: Joint border patrol reads riot acts to IPMAN, PTD, NURTW operating at nation’s borders

NATION

Buratai to troops: give Boko Haram no breathing space

N3.5bn Emirate funds: Court dismisses panels report against Emir Sanusi

Over 1,600 patients benefit from Mrs. Ugwuanyi, US-based foundation free medical outreach

Rector to students: work hard to achieve your targets

Insecurity: Uzodinma cautions critics of military, calls for support against insurgency

Rivers govt maligned my reputation over attack Oshiomhole

Dickson condemns alleged sponsored demonstrations against Odili

Southeast security : Were working together to secure Ndigbo, say governors, Ohaneze

Boko Haram in deadly two-hr operation at Yobe checkpoint

Theres been drop in influx of illegal arms since border closure Buhari

NHRC condemns attack on judges over political decisions

APC members stage solidarity rally for Oshiomhole

FG releases N386m to fight Coronavirus

Judgment: Politicians plotting violence in Bayelsa, says IYC

Bayelsa governor under pressure to jettison Dicksons policy

JUST IN: EFCC nabs Kano commissioner over alleged N76m fraud

Fayose denies plans to dump PDP

Ghanaian jailed 35 years for drug trafficking

Residents uncover suspected kidnappers camp in llorin

DAILY TIMES

Attack on Odili: Oshiomhole asks Wike to apologies

Restructuring has become the song of those seeking entrance into Nigerias political space Fuoad Oki

Yes I lost two gallant soldiers, OPSH boss confirms

Trumps peace plan cant be stopped even if democrat wins -Netanyahu

Deregistration: UPP joins APC, refuses to take INEC to court

Senators push motion for effective budget in Nigeria

Banditry: Kebbi govt. to sustain welfare of soldiers families

Society urges govts to promote travel medicine in Nigeria

Obasanjo, others call for unity among Nigerians as FEPSAN boss Etuh buries wife

Osinbajo honours Mimiko at mothers funeral

South Korean city on full alert as coronavirus numbers soar

13 bandits killed, several ammunition recovered in Zamfara, Katsina, Kebbi

Gowon seeks Gov. Mohammads support for prayer rally in Bauchi

DAILY TRUST

US kicks as FG plans to ‘give $100m Abacha loot’ to Gov Bagudu

Taller men might have a lower risk of dementia

Coronavirus in chicken’ claim completely false, says NCDC

NNPC donates equipment worth N230m to Kano Teaching hospital

More than 20 African countries can test for coronavirus disease ‘ WHO

Edo, Ondo gov’ship: INEC warns parties against fielding ineligible candidates

CBN to create 10 million jobs in 5 years

FIRS, NIPOST face off over Stamp Duty collection deepens

Ogun commends W/Bank on loan, assures judicious utilisation

Sokoto generates N41bn internally, vows to plug leakages

FG woos investors in methanol production, assures incentives

AUTHORITY

Community policing : Ohanaeze gives S’East govs 30 days to reconsider position

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EFCC petition against Sen Orji, son, attempt to clip their political wings ahead of 2023′ ‘ S’East coalitione

Monguno vs Abba Kyari rift : ‘See beyond the veil ‘, IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu tells Nigerians

Adamawa state Polytechnic Sack Four Lecturers For Results Alterations

Yobo’s Super Eagles appointment, right decision in right direction

Ganduje, Dare, others for Ramat Cup final

Don’t Waste Time On Unnecessary Litigations, Deregistered Political Parties Urged

BUSINESSDAY

Gov Uzodinma renames Imo College after late Senator Uwajumogu

Traumatised’ Africans stranded by coronavirus plead to be brought home

Nigeria’s refining capacity to exceed local consumption in few years ‘ DPR

BER report says Nigeria generated N83 trillion in 37 years, yet 87 million live in abject poverty

Nigeria stock market halts 5 days loss route

U.S , Nigeria governments at loggerhead over plan to return Abacha loot to Governor

 BLUEPRINT

Certificate forgery: INEC devices new strategy, picks dates for Edo, Ondo display

Ogun again! Explosion rocks Abeokuta; property destroyed, houses burnt

Fx intervention: CBN injects $292.34m, CNY 22.8m into Retail SMIS

A step-by-step guide on how to acquire an eVisa

Corruption: SERDEC tasks religious, traditional leaders on exemplary leadership

 

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