Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 8 February, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

Meta may shut down Facebook, Instagram in Europe over data rules

Fuel scarcity, panic buying in Lagos as NARTO threatens strike

Only politics devoid of ethnicity, religion can promote development, says Osinbajo

Nigeria to spend 92% of 2022 revenue on debt servicing, IMF projects

FG receives 2m doses of J&J vaccine from EU as NCDC confirms 36 new infections

Supreme Court fixes May 6 for judgment in Rivers, Imo legal battle over 17 oil wells

ASUU laments high cost of basic goods, poor salary

Telcos working with NIMC to resolve NIN verification challenge

Reps probes alleged N1.2tr missing FG funds

APC state legislators endorse Yahaya Bello for 2023 presidency, mobilise support

Igbo group backs Atiku for 2023 presidency

Lagos Task Force seizes 11,300 motorcycles, arrests 9,664 offenders in 2021

Police, hunters foil gunmen attack on Okene Area Command Headquarters

Woman inflicts injury on minor for stealing meat

Kuwaiti women protest against ban on ‘indecent’ yoga retreat

Eguavoen now Eagles technical adviser, as Amuneke becomes assistant coach

Presidency laments bureaucratic, regulatory challenges to EODB

FG to save N120bn from new guidelines for civil service

Makarfi, Wike say Nigeria bleeding from APC misrule, seek united PDP for rescue

FG receives 2m doses of J&J vaccine from EU as NCDC confirms 36 new infections

Lagos to empower over 100,000 residents with digital skills

Supreme Court fixes May 6 for judgment in Rivers, Imo legal battle over 17 oil wells

Troops foil attack, rescue 7 persons in Kaduna’Commissioner

Aide says Osinbajo not planning to announce presidential bid after APC convention

Eguavoen set for Eagles role as Pinnick tells Peseiro he can take another job

PUNCH

Hushpuppi: FG, US discussing extradition of Abba Kyari, says Malami

IPOB: Why FG cant reveal how Nnamdi Kanu was extradited -Lawyer

Kate Henshaw queries policeman who jumped the queue at Lagos petrol station

2023: Tinubu is young at heart, hasnt changed dress sense, says support group

2023 presidency: Zamfara PDP leaders back Tambuwals ambition

Alleged discrimination: Passenger sues Dana Air, claims N550m damages

Reps probe 45 million accounts without BVN, N1.2tn stuck in banks

Alleged murder: Police arraign seven suspected cult members in Kwara

FG meets with aviation workers, moves to avert strike as ultimatum expires

Portal breakdown: NIMC, telcos meet again, Chinese, Nigerians battle faults, subscribers remain stranded

April deadline for Fulani cow ban in South-East unchanged -IPOB

Buhari, el-Rufai must rescue Kaduna from chaos

2023: Nigerias politics must not be left for old generation -Obaseki

Sanusi denies presidential bid, says Nigeria sinking deeper in 2023

Wike, Makarfi state grounds for PDPs victory in 2023

APC state legislators back Bello for 2023 presidency, hail Buhari

2023: Osinbajo debunks plan to declare for presidency after APC convention

Lagos filling stations shut, queues persist in Abuja, others

Remove fuel subsidy, official exchange rate, IMF urges FG

Reps probe 45 million accounts without BVN with N1.2tn deposit

Oromoni: Defence, prosecution clash over evidence, father weeps, testifies Feb 14

Widow faces imprisonment for cutting house helps body with razor, Ondo keeps children

LASTMA invites injured female passenger, victim demands N500m

Oil platform explosion: Two more bodies recovered from wreckage

NSCDC nabs 19 suspected oil thieves in Rivers

CSO sues Dana for barring wheelchair-bound passenger from boarding, demands N550m

Police intensify probe, arrest nine suspects over Delta vigilante commanders killing

BREAKING: Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic priest regains freedom after 48 hours

FRSC warns against traffic violation as three die in Anambra road crash

Kaduna Catholic priest kidnapped, cook killed, invaders steal N2m cash

Terrorists kill 44, abduct 31 in Niger communities

Writers are known through writing, not certificates

Lecturers who missed training may not be promoted Rivers varsity

Buhari wont sign Electoral Bill if amended for selfish interest Malami

We’re set for indefinite strike, FG dribbling us ASUU

Professionals with ethnic, religious leanings will fail in politics Osinbajo

Presidency: I want to stop Nigeria from disintegration, says Tambuwal

External reserves slide to four months low at $39.98bn

Defamation: Hausa actress Sadiya Haruna bags six-month jail sentence

THISDAY

APC Leaders in Search of Consensus Candidate at Convention to Unite…

With Withdrawal of Wrong Fuel from Circulation, Queues Return to Abuja,…

SEPCOL Explosion: More Bodies Recovered, Four Still Missing

Oil Wells’ Ownership: Rivers, Imo Know Fate as Supreme Court Fixes…

Buhari Back in Abuja after Attending AU Summit in Ethiopia

Finance Ministry, CBN, Others Back Lawmakers’ Probe of Unclaimed Funds in…

Police, Hunters Foil Attack on Area Command in Kogi

Again, IMF Urges Nigeria to Increase VAT, Remove Fuel Subsidy

Court Revokes N2m Fine on Immigration, Odili’s Seized Passport Returned

APC State Legislators Endorse Yahaya Bello for 2023 Presidency

Promises Can’t Replace Agreements’ Implementation, ASUU Tells Buhari

Afenifere Flays Extension of Igboho’s Incarceration

Group Calls for Reinstatement of SON at Seaports, Others

104 ISWAP Fighters, Families Surrender to Troops

FG Moves to Avert Aviation Workers’ Strike

PDP: Confirming APC’s Gumus as INEC Commissioner is Coup against Democracy

Insecurity: Niger Now Has Footprints of ISWAP, Boko Haram Within Its…

‘No Firearms were Discovered by Police in My Home’, Evans

Company with Pending Winding-up Petition: Legal Implications of Acquiring its Shares

Periwinkle Condos Set to Commence Luxury Project in Eko Atlantic City

Extension of Igboho’s Detention Unlawful, Undemocratic, Says Afenifere

Tax Professionals Reject Bill Seeking ICANs Regulation of Taxation

Despite Easing OPEC Cuts, Covid-19 Restrictions, Nigeria Produced 70m Barrels Less Oil in 2021

NDLEA Seizes 22,160kg Codeine, Meth, Others at Lagos Seaport, Mushin Raids

Financialisation of National Assets Vital for FGs Five Year Devt Plan

SUN

Northern group flays Sule Lamido over attack on Jonathan

APC convention: Crisis deepens as Okorocha, Uzodimma lay claim to Imo party leadership

PDP rejects Gumus confirmation as INEC commissioner

Road to 2023: Wike visits Makarfi, urges PDP must unite to take power

NFF confirms Eguavoen, Amuneke for Super Eagles

Anioma congress: Nwaoboshi backs Asaba monarchs position

COVID-19: FG takes delivery of 2m doses of J&J vaccine

IPOB: No going back on cow meat ban in South East from April 1

Catholic bishops bemoan impact of sit-at-home on SEast economy, education

104 ISWAP fighters, families surrender in Borno

Southern Kaduna killings: Govt has failed us Atyap community

Man beaten to death for stealing 3-year-old boy from IDP camp in Niger

Gov Ishaku sacks 2 Commissioners in cabinet reshuffle

APC convention: Crisis deepens in Imo as Okorocha, Uzodimma factions claim supremacy

 

VANGUARD

Bauchi students chide Gov Mohammed over late payment of bursary, laments poor education sector

PDP rejects Kebbi LGs polls announced by KSIEC

FG moves to avert aviation workers strike

Unknown IPOB sit -at-home enforcers threatening traders, transporters with letters

BREAKING: Gunmen kill 3 in Anambra

Lagos, US Consulate to hold drone soccer competition in schools

Hushpuppi: FG may extradite Abba Kyari to US for trial ‘ Malami

2023: Kwankwaso, Utomi, Bugaje, others to launch Mega party, Feb ending

2023 Polls: Don’t commercialise your prayers, Sanusi advises religious leaders

APC finished Nigeria, ran out of solutions ‘ Wike

Convention: Reprieve for Buni as factional APC CECPC collapses

Tambuwal tackles Zamfara Assembly over move to impeach deputy gov

2023 Presidency: Nigeria living on extra time, Sanusi warns aspirants

2023: Nigeria is bleeding, PDP has to take over ‘ Wike

Delta 2023: Gbagi, Oborevwori, Edevbie react to selection by DC-23

2023 Presidency: Osinbajo urged to rally round Tinubu

Africa’s debt higher than combined revenue of $501bn, says Adesina

IMF insists on fuel subsidy removal

BREAKING: Bandits abduct 28 women, kill blind man, 43 villagers in Niger

40 die in Nigeria as Lassa fever hits 14 states ‘ NCDC

NSCDC arrests 19 suspects oil thieves in Rivers

Widow arraigned for brutalising 12-year-old house help over meat

Suspected ritualist matchets elderly woman to death in Delta

Tenants demand N36m as condition to quit apartment in Anambra

BREAKING: Abducted Jonathan’s cousin regains freedom

Hunters, vigilantes foil attack on police area command in Kogi

Drug War: Dismissed DPO, wanted kingpin top list of arrests in 8 states

2023 polls: Hold elected office holders accountable now,NANS urges electorate

2023: If you choose incompetent person, blame yourselves ‘ Sanusi tells Nigerians

COVID-19 vaccines: EU mobilises over N3bn for Africa

Why I built Almajiri schools in the North ‘ Jonathan

LEADERSHIP

Fuel Scarcity Looms As NNPC Goes After Debtor Marketers

Experts Decry Prevalence Of Cancer In Nigeria

Realtor To Deepen Investment With Pan African Trade Agreement

2023: Take Charge Of Governance, REF Boss Urges Nigerian Youths

Cremate Me When I Die, Says Femi Kuti

Gombe Gov Engages 500 Youths As Security, Traffic, Environmental Corps

Airtel Africa Grows Net Profit To $514m In 9months

Investors Positioning In Dividend-paying Stocks To Continue

TRIBUNE

Equities market bows to profit-taking, shed 0.2 per cent

Senate’s confirmation of ‘APC member’ as INEC Commissioner plot to rig 2023 poll ‘ PDP

Suspension of Deputy National Chairman (North) stands ‘ SDP NWC

2023: PDP will reclaim Zamfara, Nigeria, says Tambuwal

Lawyers differ on legality of extension of Igboho’s detention

Oluwo dismisses impeachment talks, says ‘I will reign for 66 years

Reps unveil plans to roll-out laws, regulations on health and safety for public, private institutions ‘ Hamza

Reps begin probe of FG’s N1.2trn unclaimed funds in commercial banks

Troops foil attack, rescue seven persons in Kaduna

NATION

Supreme Court fixes judgment for May 6 in Rivers, Imo dispute over 17…

Nigeria surviving on extra time, says Sanusi Lamido

Court to hear Nnamdi Kanu’s fundamental rights suit February 28

Why we released Odili’s passports, by Immigration

JAMB introduces self-registration for UTME/DE applicants

Okorocha, Uzodimma factions in supremacy battle in Imo APC

Fed Govt takes delivery of 2m doses of J&J vaccines from EU

AU leaders end summit, outline priorities for 2022

U.S. Consulate promotes STEM Education in Lagos

Nigeria needs major fiscal, exchange reforms, says IMF

Forget president if there’s no unity, Wike tells PDP

DAILY TRUST

APC sets up peace committee in Kano, reinstates Ganduje as party leader

Trans-border kidnapper arrested with N2.3m cash in Kwara forest

2023: Expect enormous challenges, Sanusi tells presidential aspirants

JAMB announces additional code for UTME registration, introduces WhatsApp platform

Afenifere kicks over extension of Igboho’s incarceration in Benin Republic

FG begins 7th 60-day action plan on ease of doing business

FCT council poll: Yiaga Africa urges residents to shun apathy, malpractices

Why 104 more ISWAP fi ghters surrendered

Nigeria’s legislators hardworking but badly misunderstood – Institute

Troops rescue seven kidnapped persons in Kaduna

2023: Tambuwal Storms Zamfara, consults PDP stakeholders

ASUU Berates FG Over Poor Funding Of Education Sector

Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna, kill aide

Hanifa: Court orders legal representation for Tanko, other accused

AUTHORITY

NYSC Trust Fund: Unemployed Graduates Back Bill, Laud NASS, NYSC For Prioritizing Job Creation

National Convention: More crisis in APC as stakeholders disagree with CECPC over zoning

Zamfara: Moves to impeach Deputy governor, an exercise in futility PDP

14 Edo APC lawmakers beg Ayu to wade into their case

Leave a legacy with the new Electoral Bill, President hopeful, Adebyo tells Buhari

2023 presidency: Mega partys Adebayo begins consultations, visits ex Head of State, Abubakar

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NGOs Frown At Delay In Passage Of UBE Act Bill By Green Chamber

Troops Rescue Seven Kidnapped Persons In Kaduna

Age Shouldn’t Be A Criterion For Rejecting Politicians During Elections ‘ Emeh

Why LCCI Pledges Support To Drive Investments For Lagos Free Zone

Entertainers Abuse Drugs, Encourage Others To Do Same ‘ Marwa

Defamation Of Character: Kannywood Actress Bags Six Months Jail

UNIBEN ASUU Berates FG’s Insensitivity To Nation’s Harsh Condition

Onitsha Deity Angry With Encroachers Of Its Land ‘ Chief Priest

Confirmation Of Gumus, APC Member As INEC Commissioner, Coup Against Democracy ‘ PDP

Promises Cannot Replace Implementation Of Agreement, LAUTECH ASUU Tells Buhari

NEW TELEGRAPH

Insecurity: Gunmen unleash terror in Niger

Jonathan’s cousin regains after two weeks in captivity with kidnappers

FG receives 2m doses of J&J COVID-19 vaccines from EU

PDP rejects Gumus’ confirmation as Commissioner

2023: Nigeria is bleeding, PDP needs to take over ‘ Wike

Reps begin probe of N1.2trn FG’s unclaimed funds in banks

Benin Republic extends Igboho’s detention by six months ‘ Counsel

Yuguda: SEC working to improve capital market

BLUEPRINT

P&ID Scam: EFCC arraigns Marqott Company Limited

APC national chair: Saliu pledges to lift internal democracy with TPI

Stop fanning embers of crisis in Kurmi LG or risk jail, Ishaku warns

Taraba APC chair begs aggrieved members to withdraw litigations

Zamfara: Yari tackles APC for issuing certificate of return to Matawalle’s faction

17 oil wells ownership: Supreme Court to deliver judgment on Rivers, Imo legal tussle May 6

Don’t turn Oyo state to theatre of hooliganism, thuggery ‘ Alao warns Makinde

North-east women hail renewed military onslaught against terrorists

Naira free-fall has depleted our wages by 20% ‘ ASUU

RMRDC: Enhancing cashew value chain for increased revenue generation

NEPC trains south-south youths on export value chain engagement

Bandits kill 30 in Zamfara communities

FCTA urges ethnic groups to ensure Abuja’s security, development

Buhari in a hurry to develop Nigeria ‘ Senate President

Akpabio support group empowers North Central youths with start-up kits

Military Pensions Board begins payment of 24 months minimum wage arrears

Employ tactical measures to end banditry, kidnapping ‘ COAS charges commanders

Subsidy: CSO backs NNPC on removal, alerts on claims hike

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