Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 10 March, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


DAILY TRUST

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to impose $133,000 fine on people for hiding health details on entry

APC crisis: NWC says no faction as state chairmen back Oshiomhole

PDP abandons N11.5bn secretariat project, 62 sacked workers unpaid

Requesting N1tr refund from me laughable ‘ Bauchi Ex-Gov

NCC, CSOs, NUJ reject anti-social media bill, seek withdrawal

Court remands 2 men for threatening to kill uncle

ASUU declares two weeks warning strike

Iran temporarily releases 70,000 prisoners as coronavirus cases surge

Saudi seals off Shiite region, halts travel over coronavirus

Coronavirus could be spread by air-conditioning ‘ Scientists

2 dead, eight injured as abbatoir fence collapsed in Lagos

Coronavirus: Manhunt begins for 2 Nigerians who flew in with Italian man

Buhari constitutes taskforce on Coronavirus

Coronavirus: NCDC trains medical directors on prevention, control

Nigeria confirms second case of coronavirus

FG’s pension liabilities rose to N494.12bn in 2019

We’ve provided single digit interest loans to 1.5m farmers ‘ CBN

Customs sets N83.19bn target for Port Harcourt Command

APM terminals to acquire equipment to tackle port congestion

TCN installs transformers, reactor to enhance power evacuation

Gas shortage hampers GenCos’ electricity supply

FG okays partial concession of Kaduna DisCo to Konexa

BN urges MFBs on compliance with regulatory guidelines

PUNCH

FG receives development document for BHaram-ravaged areas

Family, friends demand probe result into lawmakers killing

Edo delegation discuses smart cities in Abu Dhabi

Coronavirus: Plane diverted after passenger sneezes, coughs

Lawyer wants FG to stop Chinese, Iranian, Italian visitors

Doesnt know if Trump tested for coronavirus, say US vice president

Nigerians storm Senate, reject anti-social media bill

Dankwambo wasted N7bn on white elephant projects, Inuwa alleges

ICPC to prosecute varsities over admission fraud JAMB

Forgiveness as pre-requisite for mental well-being

Ekiti seeks strict sanctions for sanitation offenders

Govts bid to mask witnesses against me baseless Sowore

23 passengers, driver killed in Jigawa crash

Ganduje dethrones, banishes Sanusi, appoints Ado Bayeros son new Emir

Tax holidays for foreign investors: Africas common headache

Coronavirus: Expert tells Nigerians to adopt preventive measures

$22.7bn loan: Buhari and the Senate sink Nigeria deeper

ASUU declares two-week warning strike, alleges FG ignores agreements

Travellers stranded as drivers protest grounds River Niger bridge

CBN gives 15 microfinance banks new licences

AfDB signs $200m for Nigerias power transmission projects

Power outage mars Commonwealth celebration in Abuja

Nigeria imported 2.9 million smartphones in Q4 Report

FG to review tax exemption for pioneer firms

Sign new Gunners deal, fans beg Saka

Buhari fails to appoint heads, boards of 80 agencies

Auto industry attracts $1bn, imports gulp $8bn

Experts Cautions against Taxing Digital Products

FG Constitutes Committee to Review Oil Benchmark for 2020 Budget

Coronavirus: PSG to Play Dortmund behind Closed Doors

THISDAY

Market Recovers from Three-week Losing Streak on Bargain Hunting

Olasubomi Balogun: Legacy of Excellence, Lifetime of Impact

Unity Bank Introduces USSD in Nigerian Languages

Nova Pledges More Support for Female-owned Businesses

Adesina: Appropriate Electricity Pricing Will Unlock Investments in Power Sector

SUN

God’s wrath’ll persist until S’east produces president

Social media Bill: Pressure mounts on Senate

Insecurity: AIG meets top police officers, traditional rulers, others in Oyo

Alaibe vs Diri: Anxiety as court rules on PDP guber primary

Economy in trouble as oil price falls 37% below budget benchmark

APC official urges Buhari to intervene in party crisis

FG to revisit $57 crude oil benchmark price

Oyedepo hits Buhari, Senate, says hate speech bill ridiculous

US stock market crashes, trading temporarily halted

Ex-Emir Sanusi’s dethronement: We tried to broker peace, but failed ‘ ACF

Global Fund issues new guidance in response to COVID-19

Region working on own security outfit

APC crisis: Oshiomhole, loyal NWC members fail to resume

APC South-South stakeholders insist on Oshiomhole’s removal

GUARDIAN

ITF blames joblessness for festering insecurity

Investors’ wealth slumps further by N329b amid dwindling oil price

Reprieve for Oshiomhole as ex-governor gets state APC chairmen’s confidence vote

How Adesanya’s parents battled ‘ringside nervousness’ in UFC victory against Romero

FG begins review of labour bills as TUC accuses Indian, Chinese companies of harsh working conditions

Assembling 23 foreign-based players against Sierra Leone a waste of funds, says Omokaro

Indigenes accuse federal, state governments of complicity in Kaduna killings

Osinbajo charges laboratory scientists to deliver quality disease diagnosis

First coronavirus death recorded in Canada

Investors lose N329bn on NSE, amid COVID-19 fear, fall in oil price

FG commissions $1bn made in Nigeria vehicles

Aminu Ado Bayero is the new emir of Kano

VANGUARD

Stop payment of 13% derivation through govs, HOSCO tells Buhari

UPDATED: FG confirms another case of COVID-19

COVID-19 threat to global fight against HIV,TB,malaria,others,says Global Fund

Social Media Bill: Kill it, NUJ, CSOs, NCC, Amnesty Int’l tell Senate

Coronavirus: Scientist wants FG to conduct research on virus’ adaptability in Nigeria

FG urges personal hygiene to curb spread of coronavirus

Buhari sets up c’ttee to revisit $57 oil benchmark

Coronavirus: Stop kissing, hugging, trips to affected countries ‘ Mamora

Residents flee Imo community after youths kill palm wine tapper

COVID-19: Journalists warned to be steadfast, safety-conscious

Nnamdi Kanu berates S-East govs over delay in setting up security outfit

Ganduje appoints Nasiru Ado Bayero to replace brother as new Emir of Bichi

Equity financing, way out of Nigeria’s debt crisis ‘ LCCI DG

Obasanjo at 83 and the metaphor of the mystical elephant

[Updated] COVID-19: FG confirms another case of coronavirus in Nigeria

APC CRISIS: Crack widens as Giadom, acting scribe, takes charge

Edo State pledges to float capital market instruments to boost development

We’ll secure N45 bn grant to reduce out-of-school children, says FG

Lawmakers ‘ll oppose immunity for Senate President, Speaker ‘ Rep Kwewum

Breaking: ASUU declares two-week warning strike

N’Assembly won’t pass social media bill without input of Nigerians ‘ Lawan

NUPENG lauds Reps for initiating bill to criminalise casualisation of workers

Investors lose N329bn on NSE, amid COVID-19 fear, fall in oil price

CREST to Build $1.4M Cyber security capacity in Nigeria, others

AfDB to invest $200m in Nigeria’s power sector

TRIBUNE

Obasanjo tells ex-Emir Sanusi: You did not deserve removal

BREAKING: Lagos Assembly names replacements for impeached principal officers

Obasanjo, Shehu Sani, Moghalu, Momodu, others react to Sanusi’s dethronement

BREAKING: Nasiru Ado Bayero replaces brother, Aminu Ado, as Emir of Bichi

Okowa: A passion for technical education

Nigeria spends $500m annually on importation of palm oil

Ekiti govt assures investors of farmlands for cultivation

Women farmers call for implementation of gender-neutral policies

FG launches national fertiliser control Act, targets increased GDP

Oil price war halves Nigeria’s revenue projection

Oil prices collapse: Equities market suffers massive loss of N329.4bn

Opportunity for Nigeria to reform oil sector ‘ MOMAN

Anambra South Senatorial District: Ifeanyi Ubah wants Appeal Court to nullify his sack

Coronavirus: Death toll jumps to 463 in Italy

We’re acquiring more equipment to avert port congestion ‘ APM Terminals

Oyo park management system: We pay between N400 and N600 daily not N200 ‘ Ibadan drivers

Armed Forces Commission Bill anti-democratic, prelude to chaos’ Group

Germany announces first two coronavirus deaths

Sudan’s Prime Minister survives assassination attempt in Khartoum

Latest on the spread of coronavirus around the world

Kill social media bill, stakeholders tell Senate

Unaudited Accounts: Reps give former FMBN boss 48 hours to render account or face severe sanction

Coalition calls on Nigerians to reject proposed Armed Forces Commission bill

NATION

Southsouth stakeholders reject Etas position

Budget 2020 cut inevitable, says minister

Sanusi deposed, banished as Bayero becomes emir

Govt inaugurates $1b made-in-Nigeria vehicles

Elected officials should shun political differences, says Gbajabiamila

Ex-PPMC boss wife, others arraigned for money laundering

APMT votes N65 billion for facilities upgrade

How Abuja women threw surprise birthday party for Osinbajo

Five things to know about the new Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero

APC NWC Not Factionalised Issa-Onilu

AOCOED unions dare police, demand probe of Registrar, Bursar

Edo Commissioner advocates 35 percent affirmative action for women

BREAKING: Lagos declares two wanted over contact with coronavirus index case

Stakeholders reject Social Media Bill

Investors lose N329bn on NSE, amid COVID-19 fear, fall in oil price

Why Nigerias education curricula need review Lawan

Ebonyi Assembly suspends Lawmaker representing Umahis constituency

DAILY TIMES

APC State chairmen, SSouth caucus disagree over Oshiomholes suspension

Emir Sanusi Dethronement: Everyone who falsely accused Goodluck Jonathan will pay for it-Omokri

Oyedepo blasts Buhari, says his days are numbered

Saudi suspends travel to, from 9 countries over coronavirus

Oyedepo: Buharis govt. is cursed, worst administration in Nigerias history

COVID-19: Italy is facing its darkest hour PM

Senate approves $22.5bn foreign loan to prevent economic recession-Bamidele

Anxiety as global oil price sheds $11, stables at $33 pbrrl

Covid-19: FG to cut down 2020 budget as Buhari constitutes cttee Minister

FG to secure N45bn grant to address out-of-school-children

Breaking: FG Confirms Second Case Of Coronavirus

Rivers govt commends indigenous petroleum refining coy

Bishop David Oyedepo, Blast The regime of Buhari, says is the worst in the history of Nigeria

FG reassures entrepreneurs of addressing sectoral operational challenges

Coronavirus Kills 233 In Italy, Sports Minister Demands Serie A Suspension

ICPC arraigns ex-PPMC boss wife, 5 others over alleged N2bn fraud

Messi overtakes Ronaldo as all-time record goalscorer in Europes top five leagues

DAILY INDEPENDENT

IMF Advises Countries To Offer Cash Transfers To Ease COVID-19 Effects

Leader Tasks Community On Coronavirus Prevention

Nigerians Should Speak Out Against Killings ‘Abia Monarch

Protect Govt Properties In Your Communities, Council Boss Tells Town Union Leaders

Encroachment: Anambra Community Drags NIWA To Court

I Was Robbed But God Restored My Mandate Through S/Court ‘Diri

BUSINESSDAY

FG faces oil slump with all indicators worse than in 2008

History on playback as Sanusi deposed, exiled

Brand loyalty is built by establishing connections with consumers

Nigerian stocks roiled as oil price war plunges market by most in 25 months

COVID-19 marches on: It’s time to act

Investors lost N330bn in one day as oil price shock rattle equities

Updated: Buhari sets up committee over crude price, virus

Autusbridge Consulting set to host sales and marketing professionals

Shock to oil rattles Nigeria’s stock market

NEW TELEGRAPH

Lagos Assembly sacks 2 principal officers, suspends two members

Housing: Demand for smaller apartments gains traction

WAEC boosts human resource development as HNO bows out

Coronavirus: Nigerians shun China, choose Turkey for goods imports

LCCI: Nigeria’s economy heading for crisis over coronavirus

NBBF promises financial support for ailing Deborah

Okonjo-Iweala: Deservedly honoured in South Africa

PEOPLESDAILY

NERC Approves Kaduna Electric Partnership with Konexa

Coronavirus: 23 suspected cases identified in 5 states

Nigerian laws insensitive to women ‘ Parliamentarians

Why democracy is not working in Nigeria ‘ Sen. Abaribe

FG backs SON towards rapid industrialization

APC says Osinbajo made Social Intervention Programme successful

Jonathan commends Okonjo-Iweala appointment in South Africa

Reps uncover 2 Rectors in Ekowe Federal Poly

BLUEPRINT

South West Development Commission and the uproar in Senate

Borno LG polls hold June 13

Advocacy group hails Supreme Court for upholding Uzodinma’s victory

As Abia APC tags Oshiomhole civilian dictator

Resign now or be humiliated, Bamgbose tells Oshiomhole’.lead

Yobe APC rejects Bulama as acting Nat’l Secretary

Ebonyi PDP harmonises for March, April congresses

Why senate approves $22.5bn foreign loan ‘ Bamidele’lead

Lagos assembly removes 2 principal officers, suspends 2 other members

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