Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 2 March, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

NEW TELEGRAPH 

Over 40 bandits killed as 70-year- old woman leads hunters into battle

FG disqualifies 600 firms in race for gas flare contracts

FG: NASS unable to pass special crimes court, terrorism bills 2 years after

Aviation: 37 airlines record 41,963 cases of missing, delayed luggage

Edo: APC blasts Obaseki over alleged plot to recruit Obasanjo, Jonathan, others

Kebbi to enact law banning Almajiri, street begging

PUNCH

Well construct Dickson-govt proposed N9.8bn second Yenagoa flyover

PDP appeals Kogi gov primary verdict, petitions NJC

Confusion as mechanics, pupils battle for space in Enugu crumbling school

Technology improving access to financial services, say experts

5G to connect 30 billion devices by 2023 Report

MTN Nigeria deploys 108,000 mobile money agents

Coronavirus: Oxygen therapy, major treatment for patients WHO

Senate committee vows to return SON to ports

DPR generates N2.4tn in one year, decries oil theft

Reps probe $1bn spent on Tucano jets, others

Petrol landing cost crashes, FG may save N450bn subsidy

Its unpatriotic to sell rice above N15,000 Minister

Coronavirus wont lead to fuel shortage, says PPPRA

EFCC probes N35bn arms procurement fraud in defence ministry

SERAP opposes foreign education for repentant Boko Haram terrorists

Coronavirus: Facilities in FCT, Ogun, others not ready, FG deploys more doctors in airports

Catholics protest, say Buharis silence sowing seeds of mistrust

Equities record worst weekly losses over coronavirus spread, others

Don implores South-West governors to build on Awolowo’s legacy

Catholics defy Abuja downpour, protest against pervasive insecurity

Ogun seeks monarchs’ support for Amotekun

UI VC advocates improved economy to address housing challenge in school

Southern, Middle Belt leaders task Buhari, APC on restructuring

VANGUARD

We’re not ordained to abuse those in power ‘ Catholic Bishops

How 2 Ministers, CoS, Perm Sec, diverted, shared N35bn arms cash

70-year-old woman leads hunters to dislodge bandits in Niger

Bayelsa judgement review: I did no wrong, says Olanipekun, Lyon’s lawyer

Education policy: Osun monarchs task Oyetola on implementation of recommendations

Buhari must heed Gowon, Obj’s call on restructuring now ‘ PANDEF, Afenifere, Ohanaeze, Middle Belt leaders

Anambra launches Open Governance Partnership for transparency

Buhari orders probe of security officials over alleged smuggling of 295 petroleum tankers

NSCDC foils attempt by vandals to smuggle petroleum product to Benin

 

COVID-19: China to increase number of Visas for Nigerian businessmen

Uzodinma to Nigerians: Stop politicising killings, banditry

Enugu LG Polls: PDP wins all chairmanship, councillorship positions

There’s nothing wrong negotiating with terrorists, says Ribadu

PDP clears chairmanship seats in Enugu council election

Catholic Bishops to Osinbajo: We feel we’re together when you’re with us

Family links: Anxiety in Benin, as coronavirus epidemic ravages Italy

TRIBUNE

Company announces home diagnostic kit for coronavirus

BREAKING: Nollywood actor, Pa Kasumu, is dead

Buhari speaks on coronavirus, warns against panic

Juventus stop training after opponents test positive for coronavirus

Coronavirus, this is not time to criticise

Only a workable constitution can solve Nigeria’s problems ‘Balarabe Musa

Brace up for the changing marketing world ‘Expert charges marketers

Treasury bills rate to trend lower on N232.3bn OMO maturities

With only three official cases, Africa’s low coronavirus rate puzzles health experts

How Lagos government dislodged bus parks, impounded 38 vehicles, arrested sex workers, others under Obalende bridge

Biden attacks Sanders before Super Tuesday contests

Bishop lauds Osinbajo for his love, solidarity with Nigerians

BPE frustrating Supreme Court verdict on aluminum company ‘ Group

Police need N944.9bn to protect Nigerians ‘ IG

Coronavirus: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat visit isolation

NATION

Insurgency: Ribadu urges Nigerians not to lose faith in countrys leadership

Coronavirus: More than 100 Nigerians met with Italian

Probe begins into N35b defence contracts

Reps to probe plot to divert $308 million Abacha loot

Ekiti PDP elders endorse Fayoses candidate

Naira devaluation fears create bottlenecks on dollar deals

FG backs N1.1bn film, documentary on Nigeria 1914

Payments to NDDCs contractors ll be based on evaluation of standards of projects

Coronavirus: NIMASA chief says agency on alert, backs Fed Govts efforts

All 43 suspects of coronavirus in Plateau are negative Commissioner

DAILY TIMES

Insecurity: Catholic bishops warns FG on dangers ahead

Buhari breaks silence on Coronavirus

PASAN threatens to shut-down NASS over minimum wage

Insurgency: Ribadu urges Nigerians not to lose faith in country`s leadership

Nigerian rice can compete favourably in global market Nanono

Alake calls for healthy rivalry among ethnic groups

NCDC releases 4th advisory to Nigerians on COVID-19

Benue proposes stiffer penalties for kidnappers, cultists

Insurgency: Changing service chiefs not solution security challenges Ribadu

Northern Govs laud Pastor Adeboyes impact as he clocks 78, Monday

Ondo ex-deputy governor, supporters decamp to APC

We feel together when youre with us, Catholic Bishops tell Osinbajo

Obaseki appoints 40 Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants on Gender Issues

Drop bill to give repentant terrorists foreign education, SERAP tells Senate President

UN welcomes U.S.-Taliban peace agreement

COVID-19: Doctors purported strike ill-timed, Enugu Govt. says

Coronavirus: Dont panic, undue alarm would do us more harm, Buhari warns

Its unpatriotic to sell a bag of rice above N14,000- Nanono

How global uncertainty dipped equities market by N1.2trn in February

Unemployment: Dangote Refinery will create over 70,000 jobs-CBN

DAILY TRUST

Despite fine, lawyers’ hopeful as S/Court hears Zamfara, Imo review today

Crack in Kashamu’s PDP faction, as scribe, others back NWC

PDP appeals judgement on Kogi gov’ship primary

Heed Gowon, Obasanjo calls for restructuring ‘ Southern leaders

60 percent of out-of-school girls are located in Northeast ‘ Centre LSD

Police track stolen phone to pastor

Dismissed Police officer arraigned over cow theft

Minister donates N2m for fight against sickle cell

FCTA restates ban on street begging

Coronavirus: Edo deploys health officials to airport, motor parks

COVID-19: Al-Makura distributes 120 generators to monarchs for sensitization

Coronavirus: 4 Chinese, 36 Nigerians isolated in Plateau

Coronavirus: NCDC issues 4th advisory to Nigerians

ICT industry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45 %

Reps to halt FG’s plan to use $308m Abacha loot for roads, other projects

Ogun PDP: Kashamu’s faction splits, as Secretary, others align with NWC

Coronavirus: NCAA urges returning passengers to present selves for screening

DAILY INDEPENDENT

 Those Ganging Up Against Obaseki Are Weak Candidates ‘Osagie

Dangote Refinery Will Employ Over 70,000 Workforce ‘ Emefiele

Africa’s Business, Consumer Expenditures To Rise To $5.6trn In Five Years ‘ Adesina

ITF Trains, Empowers 450,000

How Marginal Growth In 2019 GDP Propels Stable Economy ‘ LCCI

Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc To Adhere Strickly To Land Use Laws ‘ MD

BUSINESSDAY

Investors brace for further sell-off on Coronavirus, oil

Nigeria bourse set to make history as world’s 57th demutualised exchange

How long will the Corona-selloff last

Nigeria’s dilapidated infrastructure persists despite N83trn oil revenue in 37yrs

A new Nigerian rate of growth

Guinness, Nosak, Wemy confident of competing in AfCFTA

Gainers, losers in Nigeria’s busiest city’s ban on motorcycle, tricycle taxis

Statistical perfection is over the horizon

Dangote’s fertiliser plant, world’s biggest, begins commercial production in May

BLUEPRINT

How I was offered $35m to drop ALSCON bid ‘Jaja

Insecurity: Kebbi donates hilux vehicles to Army

Breaking: Ronaldo watches as Real Madrid humble Barca in el-clasico clash

Almajiri system: Sokoto govt unleashes big plans

Coronavirus: NCAA coordinating preventive measures at airports

Outside oil sector, ICT growth still disappointing

Farming season: Quality seeds, panacea for improved crop yield

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