DAILY TIMES
Biden to pursue arms control, seeks to engage China U.S. envoy
FEC approves 20 private varsities, N36.3bn for power, aviation projects
APC denies wooing former President Jonathan for 2023
Akeredolu raises alarm over illegal immigrants in Nigeria
World Cancer Day: WHO raises alarm over increase in cancer cases
Ambassadorial role: Plan to shield Burutai from ICC probe will fail- Deji Adeyanju
FG tasks NIPOST on revenue generation
BREAKING: President Buhari extends IGPs tenure
PUNCH
Persistent attacks driving Borno residents to Yobe Police
Suspected herdsmen burn Kogi school, timber contractor killed
There’s network of logistics supporting banditry El-Rufai
Police arrest Rivers varsity guard who defiled 16-year-old girl
APC membership registration constitutional, Buni replies Akande
INEC assures voters of additional polling units nationwide
Diri reshuffles cabinet six months after appointment
Again, Senate summons NDDC over N6.25bn COVID-19 palliative sharing
Investors lose N110bn as stock market extends decline
NLNG generates $108bn, delivers 5,000 cargoes in 21 years
FG plans increase of petrol freight to N9.11
Oyo farmers returning to communities seized by Fulani man
EFCC describes how Mainas son fled to US through Niger
Two brothers killed as vigilantes battle bandits in Kaduna
SSANU, NASU begin strike today over IPPIS, others
One burnt in shop as midnight fire ravages FCT market
PDP, other oppose Buratai, ex-service chiefs as ambassador
SANs fault IGPs three months tenure extension
Igboho supporters launch Gofundme to chase away killer herdsmen
EFCC asks A’Court to order Justice Yunusas retrial
Crisis in Zamfara insurgency, not banditry Gumi
Smugglers attacking us with AK 47, charms Ogun Customs boss
UNICAL students resume without hostel accommodation
Gunmen raid FCT community, kidnap PUNCH reporter, two others
EFCC arraigns five over N6m cyber fraud
Nigerians can do business anywhere they want Northern govs
Solution to insecurity not with foreigners Group
Ohanaeze warns against inciting comments, condemns herdsmens lawlessness
Ooni to Igboho: You are forgiven, I am behind you
Hunter Biden to publish memoir detailing drug addiction
Police offer N10m for information on two suspects
THISDAY
FG Begins Implementation of Ports Process Manual
DPR Links Oil Thefts to Insecure Land Terminals
NDLEA Arrests Suspected Drug Peddler at MMIA
Ibom Air Introduces Reward Scheme for Customers
160,000 Job Seekers Await NCS Employment Result Two Years After
Police: Four Borno LGs’ Residents Forced to Flee
NLNG Generates $108bn, Delivers 5,000 Cargoes in 21 Years
Buhari Kicks against Imposition of Election Candidates by Politicians
NDDC Worker Accuses Agency of Spending N6.25bn on COVID-19 Palliatives
Ekweremadu’s Elder Brother Slumps, Dies in Enugu
You are Forgiven, Ooni Replies Sunday Igboho
Man Jumps from 7th Floor, Dies during EFCC Raid
I Saw Insurgency in Zamfara, Not Banditry, Says Gummi
Gunmen Abduct The PUNCH Reporter, Two Others in Abuja
Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Probe of Yari over N900bn Fraud
Amotekun Arrests 37 Herdsmen, 5,000 Cows in Ondo
Former AG of Cross River, Joseph Abang, Debarred
House Member, Galadima to Forfeit N60m over Fleeing Maina’s Son
Shell May Exit Onshore Operations in Nigeria
Alleged Treason: Court Declines to Revoke Sowore’s Bail
Militants Attack Civil Defence Corps Operatives, Cart away Arms in Bayelsa
No Northerner Has Been Given Quit Notice in Igboland, Says Ohanaeze
Election: Buhari Expresses Opposition to Imposition of Candidates by Politicians
COVID-19: NDDC Official Accuses Management of Spending N6.25bn on Phatom Palliatives
Quit Order: Amotekun Arrests 37 Herders, 5,000 Cows in Ondo
SUN
Insecurity: Buhari should act fast to save Nigeria ‘Ortom
Rivers Assembly summons council chairman, principal officers over councillors’ impeachment
Save Ogun APC from plunging into crisis ‘ Group begs Buhari, Buni
Kano PDP condemns threats to public servants to register with APC
Nigerians will vote out APC in 2023 ‘ Gov. Wike
APC committed to wider spread across six geo-political zones ‘ Registration Committee Chairman
COVID-19: Lack of medical volunteers worry Tokyo 2020 organiserd
Nigeria records $5.1bn portfolio investments
NEPC will partner NITDA, Communication Ministry in fast trackingexport -Awolowo
Earned allowance: UNN, ABU, UNICAL get lion share of released N40bn
ASUU tasks newly approved private varsities on quality education
FG expects over N1tr OPS investments from road concession
Buhari nominates Buratai, Ibas Olonisakin, Sadique as ambassadors
NSIP: FG kicks off onboarding of 5,000 independent monitors
Sylva receives former Bayelsa commissioner, others into APC
2023: What we are doing for APC to win Delta ‘ Omo-Agege
GUARDIAN
Indian Celebrities Hit Out At Rihanna For Farmers’ Protest Tweet
Edo records 30 new cases in second wave of COVID-19
Uzodimma lifts curfew in remaining four local councils
Ganduje bars Islamic cleric from preaching, accuses him of incitement
Oyo Afenifere chides Buhari over insecurity in South West, proffers solutions
Bandits kill two in Kaduna as natives repel invasion
Four cannabis farmers apprehended in Ondo Forest Reserve
FG needs to support Pinnick’s bid for FIFA Council, says Oneya
Stakeholders raise concerns over future of energy in Nigeria
Oworonshoki-bound lane of Third Mainland Bridge closes weekend
NDLEA intercepts men with cocaine at Lagos, Abuja airports
NDDC in fresh trouble over N6.2b COVID-19 palliatives fund
EFCC gets court approval to arrest ExxonMobil MD
Hunter Biden to publish memoir detailing drug addiction
Minister laments incessant fire outbreaks in major markets across FCT
FG extends IGP’s tenure by 3 months
VANGUARD
Survival Fund: FG disburses N27bn, opens last scheme portal Feb. 9
Ekweremadu’s brother dies after slumping during budget defence in Enugu State House of Assembly
ASUU, students union leader bemoan proliferation of universities in Nigeria
2021 outlook: NESG advises FG on priority areas for economic growth
Alleged treason: Court awards N150, 000 fine against Sowore’s co-defendant, Bakare
ECOWAS leaders re-elect Ghana President Akufo-Addo for another term
Tenure Elongation: What we have now is retired IG illegally occupying office ‘ Ozekhome
Why we’re investing in digital innovation, entrepreneurship centre ‘ FG
We won’t treat establishment of polling units as constituency projects ‘ INEC
APC membership registration meant to strengthen party, says Buni
Ambassadorial nomination: Pass law to stop Buhari’s nepotism, disrespect for public opinion, Junaid tells NASS
DSS warns against ethnic, religious violence in Lagos, Sokoto, Kaduna, Rivers, Oyo, S-East, others
Regional autonomy’ll address Nigeria’s diversity challenges, Agbakoba tells Buhari
Man jumps from 7th floor of 1004 Estate to avoid EFCC
Gunmen kill man 24hrs after LG chair’s disbandment of local vigilante
BOI reiterates commitment to partnering indigenous firms
N6.25billion COVID-19 Palliatives: Senate gives Pondei, Others last Warning to appear before it
I earned N200 daily as labourer, now I own construction company ‘ Muibi Hammed, Destiny Crest boss
Nothing wrong with Buhari nominating ex-Service Chiefs as ambassador designates, says NEF
Abuja fire outbreak: Minister directs NEMA to assess damage for relief items
LEADERSHIP
Nigeria To Receive Largest Share Of MTN/AU’s COVID-19 Vaccine Soon
Lagos Tasks Contractors On Prompt Completion Of Projects
Avoid Sit-tight Syndrome, Akande Advises APC Caretaker Committee
Oyo CP Harps On Synergy With Security Agencies To Defeat Bandits
COVID-19: UI Bans Hostel Accommodation For Students
Future Of APC Lies In Internal Democracy,Transparency ‘ PMB
TRIBUNE
What is happening in Zamfara is insurgency, not banditry, says Sheikh Gummi
Herdsmen: We are discussing with CBN for security funding ‘ Cassava farmers
It is wrong to equate cattle to human beings ‘Asemota
NCDC confirms 1,340 new COVID-19 cases, toll now 136,030
Stop intimidating civil servants to register, PDP tells APC in Kano
Oyo CP advocates joint patrol by sister agencies to fight crime
Improvement in cancer screening, treatment boosting patients’ survival rate ‘ AGPMPN
Southern, Middle Belt leaders fault ex-service chiefs nomination as non-career ambassadors-designate
OPL 245: Documents admitted by Italian court against me not authentic, Adoke alleges
Ex-service chiefs ambassadorial nomination plot to avert investigation ‘ PDP
Nigeria presently has no IGP properly recognized by law ‘ Adegboruwa
Amotekun flushes out 37 herdsmen, 5,000 cows from forest reserves, streets in Ondo
Nigerians will vote APC out 2023, says Wike
NATION
Commission seeks judges retrial for alleged bribery
Court dismisses suit asking EFCC to probe ex-Zamfara Governor Yari for N900b fraud
Treason: Judge frowns at Sowores, Bakares conduct
Nigerians will vote out APC in 2023, says Wike
Mainas son Faisal flees to U.S., EFCC tells court
Buni to Akande: membership registration constitutional
Buhari nominates ex-service chiefs for non-career ambassadorial jobs
Medical director cautions workers on handling of psychiatric patients
Gunmen abduct Punch reporter, others in Abuja
Catholic Dioceses initiative sensitises Sokoto community on curtailing spread
Lawyers fault Buharis extension of Police IG Adamus tenure
PTF is unfair to Yobe on alleged under-reporting of virus
Why COVID-19 new variant is deadlier, by health commissioner
NCDC report: cases decreased by 13.4 per cent last week
Buhari nominates Olonisakin, Buratai, others for non-career ambassadorial positions
Youths, students threaten protest over primary healthcare crisis
Senate vows to probe N6.25bn NDDCs palliatives scam
APC has changed Nigeria tremendously- Minister
Alleged treason: Judge frowns at Sowore, Bakares conduct
Labelling all herdsmen killers could lead to war -El-Rufai
HERALD
Nigeria Customs Seized Goods Worth N2.4bn in Ogun
Adegboruwa faults Buhari over extension of IGP’s tenure
N2bn Ponzi Scheme Alleged Fraud: Lawyer Petitions EFCC, AGF, Others
NIN, Prerequisite for Issuance, Renewal of Driver’s Licence ‘ FRSC
NSE’s Capitalisation Drops Further by N112bn on Profit Taking
Police announce N10m reward for 2 suspects (Photo)
Reps Express Concern Over 5 Years Unaudited Accounts of FMB, TETFUND
APC Membership Registration to Begin on Feb. 9 in Delta
DAILY TRUST
FG alerts farmers of bird flu outbreak
Sunday Igboho: Over N7m raised for bus purchase to rid herdsmen in South West
Varsities may close again as SSANU, NASU begin strike today
Afenifere, NEF, diplomats react as Buhari appoints ex-service chiefs ambassadors
Access to cancer screening, treatment still poor in Africa — WHO
Cattle rearing: Nasarawa gov wants Fulani to embrace NLTP
What I saw in Zamfara is insurgency, not banditry — Sheikh Gummi
Wike inspects projects in Adamawa, commends Fintiri
FG to raise petrol haulage rate to N9.11/litre
NLNG earned $108bn, paid $35bn dividends in 21 yrs
FG rolls out N5bn grant for MSMEs
Equities shed N112bn as performance dips
Reps direct CBN, NSITF to pay mortgage bank equity
Buhari to APC Youths: I Appreciate How Our Online Warriors Defend Me
Purchasing index hit 6 months low in January
‘Blame ship-owners on failed import waiver’
Sustained social investment programmes will reduce poverty — NECA
‘Nigeria may lose out as auto investment destination’
AUTHORITY
INEC To Establish More Polling Units In Registration Areas
Buhari nominates Olonisakin, Buratai, Ibas, Abubakar, Usman as non- career ambassadors
Gunmen Kidnapped PUNCH Journalist in Abuja
Cliff village in SW Chinas Sichuan province becomes Internet-famous tourist attraction
Survival Fund: FG rolls out Guaranteed Off-take, general MSMEs grant
BUSINESSDAY
It’s time to talk about state-directed anarchy in South-eastern Nigeria
Uncertainty over electricity tariffs leaves many in the dark
Visible or feasible: Differentiating between similar English words
Explainer: Oil is heading for $60: Here is what it means for Nigeria
India doubles healthcare spend, opens up insurance in ‘get well soon’ budget
What AfCFTA can learn from West Africa trade pact pitfalls
Five ways Lagos is trying to solve its ugly traffic problem
With collapse in cost of funds, IFC sees fall in demand from Nigeria
Digital Bank, Carbon processed $240m in payments in 2020
Nigeria’s food imports rise to 5yr-high despite FG’s local production push
Annual retreat for employee engagement and productivity
War Agaist Coro (WAC); A mixture of bad and good news
How to forge inclusive economic recovery in Nigeria
The oil boom is over, toll roads, build a fund now
DAILY INDEPENDENT
National Assembly’s Push To Break PIB’s Glass Ceiling
Nigeria’s Worsening State Of Corruption
Presidency, APC Using Decoy Of Ambassadorial Nomination To Shield Ex-Service Chiefs From Investigation ‘ PDP
Incessant Killings: Groups Give Herdsmen 14 Days To Quit Edo Forests
FRSC To Partner Stakeholders On Workstations For Training, Retraining Of Drivers’ Oyeyemi
Alleged Treason: Court Awards N150, 000 Fine Against Sowore’s Co-Defendant, Bakare
Fresh Crisis In Delta APC As Registration Exercise Turns Riotous
PEOPLESDAILY
N1bn cancer fund: Stakeholders push for creation of Agency
Experts preach compliance as violation of COVID-19 protocols persists in FCT
FG okays 20 new private universities
Gov. Zulum inaugurates rehabilitation of Maiduguri-Bama road
Stop Adamu from parading as IGP, lawyer tells court
COVID-19: NGF wants states to set up centres for disease control, reveals Fayemi
PDP extols Babatope, Oyinlola, Kawu Baraje on their birthdays
Woman, 40, in court over alleged attempt to steal 3 children
NEW TELEGRAPH
APC tackles Akande, says membership registration constitutional
INEC receives 5,747 requests for new polling units
Wike: Nigerians’ll surely vote out APC in 2023
20% hike in petrol freight cost looms
Buhari taps Olonisakin, Buratai, ex-military chiefs as diplomats
Eviction: Northern govs warn against attacks on herdsmen
Fraud trial: Maina’s son flees to U.S., EFCC tells court
SIM registration suspension: Telcos lose N4.5bn in one month
Ekiti: Robbers snatch N20m from Gov’s Office accountants
FEC approves establishment of 20 new private varsities
Ortom attacks Buhari over insecurity
$20bn crude unaccounted for in seven years ‘Reps
COVID-19: Pfizer targets $15bn from 2021 vaccine sales
Loan: Chinese firm illegally obtained N5bn waiver ‘Reps
BLUEPRINT
6 killed, 7 houses burnt in Gwarimpa market fire
Group harps on societal re-orientation for good governance
Stop illegal connections from distribution transformers, KEDCO boss warns
Ohaneze declares: We never issued quit notice to northerners
Defence minister tasks DIA on intelligence gathering
Oba of Benin sacks priest over unauthorised sermon
Updated: Buhari nominates Olanisakin, Buratai, other ex-service chiefs as non-career ambassadors
NIGERIAN PILOT
Group blasts IPOB for portraying Igbo as a violent tribe
2023: I have no political ambition MC Oluomo
Buhari Media Organization to PDP: Stop showcasing your ineptitude
PDP will reclaim Presidency in 2023, says Kawu Baraje
APC Registration: Delta APC will have more members registered from opposition parties Omo-Agege
Momoh helped Buhari to pick his running mate Ngige