PUNCH
Trump: A presidency of over 30,000 lies and controversies
Sell yourselves, stop attacking me, Obiano begs aspirants
FG releases N6.45bn to set up 38 oxygen plants
Debt servicing, greatest risk to Nigerias economy- Adesina
TCN faults N1.5tn intervention in power sector
Nigeria’s telephone subscribers now 208 million NCC
FG contracts N900m railway e-ticketing service to concessionaire
DPR warns against black market, sharp practices in LPG
Our drive for economic diversification on track, says Buhari
Tax returns: LIRS issues January 31 deadline
Ondo forests: Presidency elevates herdsmen above law, says SMBF
US in-flight passengers’ll present COVID-19 results -Biden
Okorocha fumes as Imo alleges ex-gov looted ceramic factory facilities
ABUADll soon produce indigenous COVID-19 solution Researchers
One beheaded, two killed in fresh Akwa Ibom communal crisis
Calls for restructuring: Go to National Assembly, Presidency tells ACF, Nwodo, Adebanjo as agitation spreads
NGF distances govs from Bellos comments on COVID-19
South-West govs should employ laws to cage killer herdsmen Monarchs
Drunk cop killed my two children with APC Osun housewife
AMCON takes possession of Enugu school with 50 policemen
El-Zakzakys wife contracts COVID-19, undergoing treatment in prison
Yoruba seek end to open grazing, demand new constitution
Cairo-bound girls nabbed in Lagos with tampered passports
PDP youths mock Makinde for wooing Daniel
A’Court voids Kano musicians death sentence, orders retrial
Nothing wrong in having godfathers, says sports minister
COVID-19: FG releases N6.45bn for 38 oxygen plants
Stock market down by N25bn on profit-taking
Pelosi insists on Trump impeachment trial, mum on timing
Forest reserves: Ondo monarchs back Akeredolu, tackle presidency
Ondo forests: FGs support for lawlessness is outrageous
60-year-old man jailed for assaulting Ikeja disco worker
New police recruit, soldier arrested for robbery in Ondo
Body of missing Delta female farmer found hanging on tree
Family of cop killed by protesters four months to retirement seeks help
Imo residents ask govt to remove abandoned corpse
Man bags three years imprisonment for Rivers oil theft
NSCDC smashes illegal dump in Rivers, arrests two
THISDAY
Buhari Demands Stricter Measures to Tackle Tax Evasion
Buhari Orders Ministers, Security Chiefs to Meet over Banditry in Zamfara
Malami: Buhari’s Administration Not Averse to Constructive Criticism
Atiku Seeks Biden’s Help in Terror War, Reversal of Travel Ban
Court Sets Aside Death Sentence on Kano Singer, Orders Retrial
NCC: 3G, 4G Telecom Towers Deployment Hits 53,460
Stakeholders Hail Reappointment of Bala-Usman as NPA MD
COVID-19: FG Approves N6.45bn for 38 New Oxygen Plants Nationwide
Progressive Govs Forum DG Calls for Caution over Akeredolu’s Ultimatum to…
Nigeria Customs Wants Role in AfCFTA Implementation Explained
Air Peace Resumes Dubai Flight Service Feb 5
Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Back Akeredolu on Quit Order
Buhari Mourns Former IG, Gambo Jimeta
Again, Gunmen Kill Four in Kaduna Communities
Policeman, Soldier Nabbed for Alleged Robbery in Ondo
Military Shuts 13 Illegal Refining Sites in N’ Delta
Nigeria’s Out-of-school Children Drops to 6.9m, Says FG
Covid-19: Kano will Not Impose Lockdown Again, Says Ganduje
El-Zakzaky’s Wife Contracts COVID-19 in Detention
FG Commences EIA on First Made-in-Nigeria Helicopter
FG Frees 4,000 Inmates under Amnesty, Says Aregbesola
SUN
2023: S’West may lose presidency over disunity ‘Yoruba leaders
Aare Ona Kakanfo: Makinde congratulates Adams on 3rd installation anniversary
Govs forum DG advocates death penalty for kidnappers, bandits, beneficiaries
Bayelsa to host marathon for Nigeria’s first oil well
Experts blame human errors as major cause of plane crash
Global recession squeezes Nigeria’s FDI inflows to $90m’CBN
Buhari orders MDAs, others to grant access to FIRS for tax collection
3G, 4G telecom towers hit 53,460’Danbatta
NSE turnover soars by 1.12bn units amid index drop
Ndigbo proud of Emenikes ambassadorial appointment Kalu
Buhari not opposed to being criticised Malami
Foundation donates items to orphanages in Enugu
20 applications for private varsities awaiting FEC approval
Not all teachers ll benefit from FGs new welfare, career packages TRCN
$300m Abacha loot: Legal firework commences Jan 27 in suit challenging FG over appointment of consultants
Police arrest 26 robbery, kidnap suspects
Court asked to compel CCB to produce assets declaration forms of INEC chair, Mahmoud, family
Soldiers kill 64 bandits, kidnappers, oil thieves
GUARDIAN
At summit, Yoruba leaders drum support for Tinubu’s 2023 political ambition
Community alerts Sanwo-Olu to alleged illegal construction works
Dockworkers pledge to sustain industrial peace in port
Ilorin driver sentenced to jail over N2million credit alert
Court remands two suspects for alleged adulteration of engine oil
Community partnership, solution to crime fighting, says AIG
FCT alert residents to fake COVID-19 inspectors, fraudsters in Abuja
Blasphemy: Kano court discharge, acquits Faruq Umar
US denounces ‘cynical’ Chinese sanctions on Trump officials
We’ll use school sports to unearth talents in Lagos, says LSSC boss Aiyepeku
African electronic payment market to grow by $27 billion in 2025
Profit-taking drags stock market index by 0.12 per cent
FG hopeful of improved oil, gas earnings from NOGEC
Tackle insecurity now before it’s too late, Alaafin tells Buhari
Presidency elevating Fulani herders above law, SMBLF alleges
PGF, Ondo monarchs back quit notice to herdsmen
Buhari orders FIRS to enforce strict tax payment
ASUU accused of not reciprocating N1.7trn spent on tertiary education
Missing state assets allegedly found in Okorocha’s warehouse
Nigeria will maintain position as regional leader in oil and gas industry ‘ Buhari
Number of out-of-school children reduces to 6.9m ‘ Minister
Worsening pandemic poses ‘serious risks’, ECB’s Lagarde warns
VANGUARD
Nigeria’s trade deficit rises 11% to $1.27bn
Industrial Training Fund disclaims recruitment advert
Insecurity: Lagos lawmaker renews calls for state police
Buhari inaugurates National Oil and Gas Excellence Centre in Lagos
Local content: Okowa tasks agency on transparency
Wife seeks dissolution of 12-year-old marriage over alleged battery, lack of care
Housing problems: FG must partner with estate developers, says De Joe, property guru
Train passengers are complying with Covid-19 protocols ‘ District Manager
2023: Group charges Yoruba to champion common cause
Why pigeons did not fly during Armed Forces Remembrance Day ‘ Femi Adesina
COVID-19: Gov Bello entitled to his opinion, but shouldn’t risk Kogi people’s lives’ NGF
Delta SSG tasks political appointees on good governance
APC continues strive for unity ahead of 2023 in Oyo
Southwest PDP youths tackle Gov Makinde over romance with Gbenga Daniel
Herdsmen: YCE, Afenifere, M-Belt Forum, SANs back Ondo gov
Ultimatum to herdsmen: Rescind your decision, NEF, Arewa Forum tell Ondo gov
Police confirm killing of POS operator in Abia
COVID-19: Africa in danger of being left behind in race for vaccines, says WHO
COVID-19: Buhari approves N6.45bn for new oxygen plants
COVID-19: NCDC reports 1,386 new infections
Buhari is determined to eradicate poverty ‘ DG, NDE
COVID 19: Observe protocols or risk closure, Ganduje warns market community
Blasphemy: Court orders retrial of blasphemer, Sharif
Buhari orders immediate response to resurgent banditry in Zamfara
Trump exit: I’m not interested in applying for fresh Green Card soon ‘ Soyinka
My mother is positive for COVID-19 in Kaduna Correctional Centre, El-Zakzaky’s son cries out
FG will use oil, gas revenue to stimulate growth in other sectors ‘ Buhari
Farmers, drivers, forest guards protest in Ondo, back Akeredolu’s order to herders
LEADERSHIP
CCB, INEC Chairman Dragged To Court Over Asset Declaration
COVID-19: PMB Approves N6.45bn For 38 Oxygen Plants
Hadiza Bala Usman Reappointed NPA MD
Cholera Kills 20 In Delta Communities
Nigeria’s Out-of-school Children Figure Drops To 6.9m
Military Recovers Stolen Crude Oil In N/Delta
Ensure Tax Payment By Foreign Coys, PMB Tells FIRS
Nigeria ‘ll Maintain Position As Regional Leader In Oil, Gas Industry ‘ PMB
We Can’t Restructure Nigeria Without Tackling Tribalism, Nepotism ‘ Jonathan
Nigeria’s Self-sufficiency In Rice Production Under Threat
COVID-19: Governors Raise The Alarm Over Rising Cases
NIN Registration: NIMC Doubles Efforts, Extends Working Hours To Weekend
South Africa Minister Dies Of COVID-19
TRIBUNE
Melania Trump refused to stand beside husband for photograph during arrival at Florida
Insecurity: Yoruba youth group backs Akeredolu’s ultimatum to herdsmen in Ondo
Resumption: Delta govt decries low turnout of students in rural areas
Ex-Speaker Dogara, Governor Bello fault Nigeria’s leadership process
Shina Peller empowers 1500 constituents, distributes farm equipment
Fayemi’s aide advocates change in education curricula for rapid development
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases hit 116,655 as NCDC confirms 1,964 new infections
Design clear pathway to end banditry, insurgency, Buhari orders
JUST IN: Buhari approves N6.45bn for 38 oxygen plants to tackle COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccines: Africa in danger, may be left behind ‘ WHO
Ex-Super Eagles assistant coach, Joe Erico, is dead
Why Alaafin told us to cooperate with Amotekun ‘ Bani, head of Fulani community, Oke Ogun
Religious leaders should deal with issues, not personalities ‘ Islamic scholar
COVID-19 and forced cremation of Muslims in Sri Lanka
Still on FG’s planned seizure of ‘idle funds
Obudu Mountain Resort gets 60KW solar plant to solve perennial power problems
Yansakai kills two Fulani herdsmen in Zamfara as governor summons Emir of Maradun
Governors pledge $700m to support water supply, sanitation, hygiene
Court discharges, acquits minor of blasphemy, sets aside death sentence against Kano singer
IGP flags off 200,000 motorcycle acquisition loan scheme for policemen in Abuja
Blasphemy: Appeal court sets aside death sentence against Kano singer
Dogara is not our member ‘ Bauchi PDP
Ondo reserves: We shouldn’t massage ethnic ego by promoting criminality ‘ PGF DG
FG launches N900m e-ticketing platform on Abuja-Kaduna rail service
NATION
NEC okays local production of COVID-19 vaccines
AfDB forecasts Africas loss of $409b to COVID-19 in two years
Jonathan, Jega, Nwodo, Ogbe disagree on restructuring
Akeredolu right on quit notice to herders, says Adams
Ogun will become fastest growing economy in 2021
Oluwo berates Osun APC secretary over threat claim
U.S. back in WHO as Biden reverses Trumps policies on immigration, climate change, others
I lost my memory after drunk policeman killed my children
Kwara Assembly passes N137b Appropriation Bill
Three doctors, nine nurses contract COVID-19 in Taraba
Two die, three injured in Osun accident
UPDATED: NURTW, farmers, others back Akeredolu on vacation order
UPDATED: Govs disown Yahaya Bello COVID-19 claim
Bandits kill ward head, three others in Kaduna
Fayemi seeks extension of FGs 774,000 SPW jobs
DAILY TIMES
Number of out-of-school children drop from 10m to 6million FG
Man jailed for raping step daughter
Outrage over FGs stance on herdsmen in forests
Issues of Biafra beyond Nnamdi Kanu, says Ohanaeze Ndigbo boss Obiozor
Edo PDP, APC trade words over Obasekis alleged N18bn loan request
Pakistan to receive 500,000 vaccine doses as gift from China
FG adopt strategies to ensure continuous learning beyond ASUU strikes, pandemics
Buhari Re-Appoints Hadiza Bala Usman as NPA MD
Refrain from fake news, axe-grinding, sensationalism, Malami tells media practitioners
Akeredolus order: APC will not treat criminal issues as family affairs says Lukman
DAILY TRUST
Restructuring: ACF rules out return to regional government
Discipline, sincerity, security will rescue Nigeria – North Central Forum
Let’s fix fundamental issues first – Jonathan
Implement Jonathan’s confab report – Adebanjo
We need people-oriented constitution – Nwodo
Nigeria’s federalism defective – Prof Jega
Northern Elders Forum backs restructuring
Slow decision-making fuels agitation – Kabiru Yusuf
Set up technical c’ttee for restructuring – NRF
Unpaid bills: Electricity supply to Shagari’s house cut off, restored
Buhari directs agencies to certify locally made helicopter
FG begins final verification of Nigeria Airways workers
Equities rebound with N50bn gain
FG expands access to cooking gas for rural dwellers — Kyari
AUTHORITY
3G, 4G telecom towers are now 53,460, says Danbatta
FG, professional bodies working to address high cost of building in the country NIQS President
Terrorism: Nigeria has made giant strides in human rights compliance, wont be intimidated by ICC, Amnesty Human Rights Group
Alleged N2bn fraud: Maina prays court for bail over deteriorating medical condition
HERALD
Train Passengers are Complying with COVID-19 Protocols ‘ NRC
Buhari Orders Special Focus On Resurgent Banditry In Zamfara
Industrial Training Fund Disclaims Recruitment Advert
Blasphemy: Court dismisses death sentence on Kano singer
Biden White House Disables YouTube Comments After Thousands Dislike Inauguration Video
Kenya Power Improves Electricity Distribution To SMEs
Joe Erico Gave His Best To Nigerian Football’ ‘ Ladipo
Group Calls For Increase In Women Rights Advocacies In 2021
BUSINESSDAY
Quality healthcare elusive despite promise of world-class hospitals
Why Nigeria must take responsibility for epidemic preparedness
Peer leadership: Insights on how to lead your former colleagues
Finance Act 2021 and personal income tax ‘ Sparing a thought for the sick geese
Lagos needs to do more on road infrastructure
Men lifestyle choice affects sperm count, says fertility expert
CBN financing of FG’s budget deficit threatens economic stability- Fitch
Oil price subsidy: A double-edged sword for Nigeria’s 2021 budget
DAILY INDEPENDENT
Oil, Gas Revenue Can Fix Nigeria’s Economic Crisis ‘ Buhari
Biden Takes Over A Divided America, Rancorous World
Ground Handlers Seek Waiver In 2020 5% Concession Fee, Laud FG Over Palliative
U.N. Envoy Says Central African Republic Needs More Peacekeepers
PDP Mourns Akwa-Ibom State Chairman, Ekpenyong
Insecurity: Bandits Kill Four In Kaduna
Vacation Order On Herders: Ondo Assembly, NURTW, Farmers, Foresters, Youths Stage Support Procession For Akeredolu
South Africa Minister Dies Of COVID-19
Buhari Mourns Joe Erico, Commiserates With family, NFF
New CP Reports For Duty In Enugu, Promises To Fight Crimes
COVID-19: Health Professionals Urge Nasarawa Government To Review Allowance
We Don’t Want You Back In Our Party, S’West PDP Youths Tell Gbenga Daniel
NIGERIAN PILOT
Security is beyond military considerations Dr Okeenna
PDP Aspirant decries bad governance in Anambra
Akeredolu vs Garba Shehu: Anyone not disturbed by spate of kidnappings is involved the crime Lukman
COVID 19: TRCN holds conference for teachers on safe teaching
Rep member recounts COVID-19 ordeal
Count me out of partisan politics Cross River State CP
PDP Youths kick as Gov Makinde woos Gbenga Daniel to return to party
Herdsmen: Akeredolus quit notice provocative, unhelpful Northern Elders
NEW TELEGRAPH
COVID-19: FG approves N6.45bn for new oxygen plants
Buhari explains Nigeria’s mounting debt profile
Govs disown Bello on ‘killer’ COVID-19 vaccine
Nigeria registers 3.2m children in schools in one year
Lockdown averted 5.8m COVID-19 infections in Nigeria ‘Study
Jonathan, Jega, Nwodo, Adebanjo: Why Nigeria must restructure before 2023 general election
FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N619.343bn revenue
BLUEPRINT
Ogun ‘ll become Nigeria’s fastest growing economy in 2021 ‘ Okubadejo
Tinubu good Yoruba product for 2023 ‘ YPM
NIN: MTN, Glo, others risk N1.16bn revenue loss daily
Buhari orders special focus on resurgent banditry in Zamfara
Allow FIRS access to your data-base, Buhari orders MDAs
Average prices of petrol, kerosene rise as cooking gas, diesel fall
Investors purchase shares worth N6.397bn
FG’s recourse to ‘borrowing from CBN, weakness in finance mgt’ ‘ Fitch