GUARDIAN:
Brazil registers record 1,641 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours
Biden withdraws budget chief pick after Senate pushback
UK government unveils new 300m virus-aid scheme for English sport
Nigerians fear losing jobs than COVID-19, says report
New PIB should favour Abia, says Ikpeazu
Gunmen kill six policemen, soldier in another Cross River attack
‘Importing vaccines from India exposes country’s failing health institutions’
Buckle up on food production, experts warn South governors
FEC okays N813b for road, water, other projects nationwide
FG invests N116.7 billion on Second Niger Bridge project
Reps okay direct debit system to pay utility bills in MDAs
NLC threatens to picket filling stations hoarding petrol
Macron admits France murdered Algerian independence figure
Director defends FBI actions ahead of US Capitol riot
South Africa virus strain ‘offers immunity against other variants
At least 10 people killed South Sudan plane crash
6.3-magnitude earthquake hits central Greece
CAF picks dates for Eagles’ AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic, Lesotho
Seven NBA players test positive for Covid-19 in past week
SEC warns against illegal investment outfits
Don chides CBN over Anchor Borrowers’ programmme
Sell-off persists as capitalisation dips further by N92b
Expert urges strengthening of core competence, strategic reserves
Stakeholders seek inclusive regulation to boost voluntary compliance
PUNCH
Convicted internet fraudster to forfiet house, cars, cash, others
EFCC re-arraigns Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia for unlawful enrichment
FG, govs must jointly address collapsed security arrangement Ortom
No-fly zone, FG, APC plot to take over Zamfara PDP
Political undertakers behind Okorochas recall move Ex-gov aide
Gumi should withdraw his unpatriotic, devisive utterances-CAN
Lalong sends bill on ranching to Plateau Assembly
IPOB attack Uwazurike, says SEast govs wont take over ESN
We cant restock, scarcity worsening, lament petrol marketers
Nigeria ranks lowest in Internet affordability Report
Senate asks FG to complete Kogi power project
African air traffic dipped 66.1% IATA
FG okays Abuja-Kano road reconstruction, jerks up cost by N642.2bn
#EndSARS: 25 insurance companies to pay N20.4bn claims
Senate tackles NNPC over N443bn payment without approval
Buhari is a father and grandfather, he should please fulfil his promise to rescue my daughter Leah Sharibus father
CBN restructures loans, grants another 12-month extension
After Buharis phone call, I thought my daughter wouldnt stay long in B’Haram captivity Leah Sharibus mother
N1bn kickback suit: Sureties to pay N1bn if ex-BPE boss flees
1,029MW stranded due to gas shortage, unpaid invoices
Vietnam may turn to Nigeria for crude oil
FG, commissioners meet over sharing of 3.9million vaccine doses today
Cattle, foodstuff traders end blockade, visit Presidency over demands
Maritime accidents hit 166 in two months
NSIA, Moroccos OCP seal pact to boost fertiliser production
Police, Amotekun comb Osun bushes as gunmen kill one, abduct travellers
Court stops Oyo-Itas N570m trial, faults EFCC tactics
More asset divestments likely in Nigerian oil sector SPE
13 remanded for allegedly attacking Akeredolus convoy
Nigeria, Morocco sign MOUs on hydrocarbons, others
Panel orders IGP, CP to produce two officers
Two killed as herdsmen attack Amotekun corps, vigilantes in Oyo
Political thugs earning more than professors -Peter Obi
Declare other troubled areas no-fly zone, ACF tells Buhari
Senate chides NNPC over N443bn subsidy payment
Nigeria committed to energy transmission, Osinbajo tells EU delegation
PDP expels ex-Jigawa gov candidate Ibrahim
Lalong sends livestock transformation bill to Plateau Assembly
THISDAY
FG: COVID-19 Vaccination Optional for Nigerians
Emefiele Rules Out Foreign Investors’ Exclusion from OMO
One Feared Dead as Zamfara Schoolgirls Reunion Turns Bloody
FG: We’ve Cleaned up 15 Sites in Ogoniland
PSC: No Section of Nigeria is Marginalised in Police Promotions
FG Approves Establishment of SIM Swap Centres in 774 LGs
Osinbajo Urges International Community Not to Block Funds for Gas Projects
Gunmen Kill Two Policemen, Kidnap Chinese Expatriate in C’River, Ekiti
Declare Gumi’s Inflammatory Statements as Hate Speech, PANDEF Tells FG
OPEC May Rollover Crude Oil Production Cut to April
Govs Meet Today on Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines
Sanwo-Olu Vows to Expose Cabal Behind Apapa Gridlock
Alleged N570m Fraud: Court Halts Trial of Oyo-Ita Indefinitely
#EndSARS: Hoodlums Stole $2m, N17m from My Palace, Says Akiolu
House Investigates Allocation of Crude Oil to Comatose Refineries
FIRS Lists Multinational Companies, Others as Enablers of Illicit Financial Flows
Fulani Herders Carrying AK-47 Should Be Treated Like ESN, Says Ortom
Ortom Vows to Bring Killers of Suswam’s Brother to Book
Two APC Members of Bauchi House Assembly Defect to PDP
Edo APC Tackles Obaseki over Delay in Cabinet Appointment, Others
Commence Immediate Review of Constituency Delineation, House Tells INEC
Alleged Money Laundering: Court Strikes out Charge against Akinjide, Two Others
FG, NLNG Strengthen Collaboration on Gas Sector
Northern Traders Lift Blockade on Perishable Food Supply to South
Experts Push for Local Content Devt to Support Economic Growth
Judge Tasks Journalists, Lawyers on Protection of Institutions
The Food Blockade is Not a Sign of Peace
House Decries Growing Number of Abandoned Projects
Sanwo-Olu Warns Motorists against Creating Gridlock in Apapa
Insecurity: Northeast Govs Demand New Strategies from Service Chiefs
FG Approves Establishment of SIM Swap Centres in 774 LGs
SUN
Edo APC accuses governor of operating without commissioners for 3 months
Governors reconcile after war of words
Gov Wike urges media practitioners to report objectively
NSIA, NNPC, Morocco, others seal pact on $1.4bn fertiliser plant
ICPC urges MDAs to help curb Nigeria’s $10bn IFFs
Air Peace resumes Accra flights March 15, set for Ilorin kick-off
Fuel scarcity: Marketers raise ex-depot price to N163/litre
CBN facilitates release of 50,000MT of maize
AfCFTA: High electricity tariff, other challenges’ll hurt Nigeria’s competitiveness ‘MAN
Electricity: Nigeria loses N165bn to inefficiencies annually ‘LCCI
Coca-Cola partners SWEEP Foundation on environmental waste management
Food embargo: Union ends strike, resumes supplies to south
Labour begins national protests March 10 over minimum wage
Its stupid to handover ESN to S East govs IPOB
Court fixes May 17 for EFCCs report on Diezanis trial
Gunmen kidnap Chinese expatriate in Ekiti
Alleged crude oil theft: Court orders substituted service on 7 Shell executives
VANGUARD
CP visits 4 widows, 10 children of slain policemen in C/River
FCT minister inspects upgraded facilities at isolation centre
PIB: Nigeria remains best place to invest ‘ Expert
Security operatives arrest 4 impostors of proscribed Nigerian Merchant Naval Corps
COVID-19: Coalition salutes FG, NPHCDA overall early arrival of vaccine
Britain to begin new visas for skilled migrants
Official corruption, major enabler of illicit financial flows ‘ FIRS
Couple who allegedly aided son to defile minor arraigned
Zulum urges FG to hire mercenaries, collaborate with neighbours to end insurgency
Food embargo: Bello, Fani-Kayode lead Northern traders to Buhari
Reps urge INEC to respect constitution, create more constituencies
Support APC Govt efforts to fight insecurity to standstill, says DG APC Support Groups
2023:Yahaya Bello ‘ll deploy Kogi strategy to solve Nigeria’s insecurity, says support group
Just in: FG plotting to declare state of emergency in Zamfara, PDP alleges
Smart Asekutu emerges PDP chairmanship candidate in Warri North
Nigeria ranks lowest on affordable internet ‘ Global study
State-sponsored hackers in China targeting email services ‘ Microsoft
Global health stats: Google.org tackles COVID-19 with new tracking tool
CONFIRMED! FG working on policy towards 5G deployment
National Minimum Wage: Impracticable and unfair; commendation for National Assembly
840 teachers, education officers undergo digital training in Imo
World Bank to construct 159 schools, renovate 69 others in Kaduna
US launches COVID-19 messages of Hope intervention in Nigeria
I’ll expose cabal behind Apapa gridlock, Sanwo-Olu vows
Mob ties teenager to electric pole for allegedly stealing mother’s cooking utensil
Court orders tailor to sweep premises for 2 weeks for stealing beverage
Woman seeks divorce over alleged lack of sex, care
Two men in court for allegedly swindling woman of N51m
Herdsmen kill traveller, abduct others in Osun
Oshodi-Apapa Expressway: Call-Up system collapses, gridlock continues
Just in: Pastor abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in Chibok village released ‘ Sources
N76bn World Bank project: Oyo not losing any fund, Makinde’s CPS says
Alleged religious profiling of military: FG afraid to investigate Sheikh Gumi ‘CAN
Food blockade: Union calls off strike after Yahaya Bello’s intervention
FG approves N6bn for portable water in Ogoniland
Jonathan tasks universities to produce relevant workforce to advance Nigeria’s economy
LEADERSHIP
#EndSARS Protesters Stole $2m, N17m From My Palace-Oba Akiolu
Power Ministry Tasks Staff On Self-development Involving OBJ’s Ex-Aide
Insecurity: Oyo Assures Farmers Of Safety
Abiodun Seeks Stronger Synergy With FG On Healthcare Delivery
Bandits Kill 1 In Osun, Abduct Chinese Expatriate In Ekiti
FG Gives Special Grant To 3,000 Kogi Women To Improve Income
2 Bauchi Assembly Members Dump APC For PDP
Bandits Abduct Commissioner’s Sister-in-law, Brother In Sokoto
Boundary Dispute: A/Ibom Govt Seeks Review Of Land Use Decree Again Amnesty Office Uncovers Frauds Among Staff, Contractors
CSO Backs NSA For Rejecting Negotiation With Bandits
Consider Peace Corps As Option To Combat Insecurity, Nycn Tells Fg
Banks, Oil Coys, Biggest Enablers Of Illicit Financial Flows
Don’t Block Financing For Gas Investments Yet, Osinbajo Tells EU
India’s Vaccine Shows 81% Efficacy
Police Rescue Kidnapped Lawyer, Arrest 3 Suspects
Respite As Cattle, Foodstuff Dealers Call Off Strike
Court Convicts 2 Men For Rape In Borno
Electricity Consumers Demand Improved Power Supply
NCPC To Partner Air Peace For 2021 Pilgrimage
Full Downstream Oil Deregulation Will Free Capital For Devt ‘Marketers
Adopt 2 Party System To Build Stronger Nation ‘ Shitu
Reps Committee Vows To Track Abandoned Capital Projects
Banditry: Customs Recover 180 Assorted Jack Knives In Zamfara
TRIBUNE
PANDEF elects new chairman, to establish regional security outfit soon
Sadiq Daba, veteran broadcaster and Nollywood actor, is dead
Nigeria records 464 new COVID-19 infections, total now 156,963
End to COVID-19 pandemic not likely in 2021 ‘ WHO
COVID-19 vaccine: What individuals with diabetes, heart conditions should expect ‘Experts
Apapa gridlock: Lagos vows to enforce NPA’s E-call-up system
Ship owners express fear over leak of Deep Blue strategy plans
Eto: Tightening the noose around port haulage extortionist cabals
Britain set to begin new visas for skilled migrants
International body names Abuja airport best in Africa
Experts query 13 years absence of airfield lighting on Lagos airport domestic runway
Food embargo: Northern traders call off strike, take case to Buhari
#EndSARS: Protesters stole $2m, N17m from my palace ‘ Oba Akiolu
Senate seeks FG’s attention for abandoned Badagry-Sokoto Expressway
Education: Reps task FG to prioritise funding, infrastructural development
Reps to probe salaries, income, wages commission over non-rendition of 28 years audited accounts
Industrial court fixes further hearing in N8m suit against UI for April 5
NATION
Senate seat: Supreme Confusion over Cross River
How traditional birth attendants reduce maternal deaths in IDP camps
15 Ogoni pollution sites cleaned up
COVID-19 vaccines: Governors meet Thursday on distribution
States ready as 2.3 million register for vaccination in 24 hours
Cryptocurrency traders seek six-month suspension of CBNs restrictions
ACF: extend no-fly-zone to Benue, Borno, Taraba
Covid-19: Don seeks more investment in education
Presidency: bandits carrying AK-47 to be shot on sight
Why crisis persists in Southwest PDP, by Fayose
Repentant bandits facilitated rescue of Zamfara schoolgirls Matawalle
Govs meet Thursday on COVID-19 vaccines distribution
Court orders ex-BPE DGs sureties to deposit N1.5b for bail
#ENDSARS: Hoodlums stole $2m, N17m from my palace Akiolu
Edo teachers tackle Obaseki, insist strike not politically motivated
Sanwo-Olu vows to expose cabal behind Apapa gridlock
15 Ogoni pollution sites completely cleaned FG
Two corpses discovered, nine suspects arrested in Kaduna
FEC approves N809.7bn for Abuja-Kano road, others
DAILY TRUST
Herdsmen/Farmers’ crisis: Use Land Use Act to acquire land
Niger must not plunge into crisis
Nigeria records N4.9tr investment inflows in 5 yrs
FG puts fish production deficit at 2.5m MT yearly
Over N128bn lost to crude oil diversion — Reps
EFCC asks CCB to produce Tinubu’s assets’ declaration form
EU, British Council pledge support to civil society in Nigeria
As we set for pastoral Fulani ranching
Crude politics as major enabler of crises in societies
Governor Zulum, please re-open Mirnga market
Before bandits destroy education in the North
HERALD
FG to Reconstruct Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway at N797.2bn
ESN: IPOB faults Uwazuruike over attack on Nnamdi Kanu
We’ll resume food movement to South ‘ Northern traders
FG, OCP of Morocco Sign $1.4bn Agreement on Gas Industrialisation
PFN elects Bishop Wale Oke as new President
Man bathes wife, son with acid in Edo
AUTHORITY
Reps begin review of Treaties Act as stakeholders call for synergy
Reps call for urgent rescue of Chibok Pastor kidnapped by Boko Haram
Two die after receiving AstraZenecas COVID-19 vaccine
Chinas successful poverty reduction campaign example to world
China largely expands scope of wildlife under state priority conservation
All prefectures, counties in Tibet Autonomous Region connected to State grid
China a major promoter of global poverty reduction
Zamfara Insecurity: No-fly-zone not the solution, says Gov. Matawalle
BUSINESSDAY
Demand in Morocco seals $1.4bn deal for Nigerian gas
A peep into Nigeria’s internal security and why the country is unravelling
PaywithSpecta is boosting consumer spend, fueling economic growth ‘ Atilola
Roads infrastructure and funding challenge in Nigeria
The pains of doing business online in Africa
Nigerian team builds first-of-its-kind technology for Microsoft
NSE engages issuers to deepen activity in ETF market
Sell pressure pushes Nigeria’s equities market further south
Naira signals further depreciation by 0.33%
Buhari directs security chiefs to recapture areas occupied by criminals
How smaller non-profits can manage their fund raising
CBN & cryptocurrency ban: The need for a payment system regulator (II)
Nigeria’s drag on US fish export ban questions FG’s diversification plan
DAILY INDEPENDENT
Sustained Sell-Offs Drag NSE Index Down 0.44%
Odefa Emerges Consensus National Vice-Chairman Candidate For S’East PDP
Passenger Traffic Declined By 72% In January 2021 ‘ IATA
Apapa Gridlock: Road Users, Residents Ask Sanwo-Olu To Carry Out Threat
JUST IN: Govs Hold Emergency Meeting Over COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Aba Bye-Election: APGA Will Not Favour Any Aspirant Who Wants To Vie ‘ Party Chairman
FG To Reconstruct Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway At N797.2bn
Insecurity In Nigeria: Stakeholders Converge On Enugu For Brainstorming
Reinstate Sacked Assembly Workers Or Face Strike, Labour Tells Ekiti Speaker
Court Stops Oyo-Ita’s Trial Over EFCC ‘Misconduct
NIGERIAN PILOT
Bayelsa govt to partner ITF in training, agric development
Senate demands completion of Abadigba-Egwuwe power project
Senate seeks to establish Hospital to treat leprosy, skin cancer, diseases
Abuja Police arrest suspects with counterfeit money and recovered car
Ex-HOS Oyo-Itas Trial Stopped Over EFCC Misconduct
9mobile pledges support for health workers at Yaba isolation centre
Billionaire oil mogul, Jack-Richs wife reacts to reports on her husband buying a Land Cruiser for actress Destiny Etiko
Crush the enemies of state now, Ndigbo urges Buhari
NEW TELEGRAPH
Oba of Lagos: I lost $2m, N17m to #EndSARS
Six policemen, one soldier killed in C’River
COVID-19: Lenders get regulatory extension for credit restructuring
FG approves creation of SIM swap centres across 774 LGs
Cattle, foodstuff dealers lift ban on goods movement to South
Presidency: Private jets supply arms to bandits
FEC approves N797.2bn for Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road
Smartphones raise addiction risk in students