Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 9 February, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

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Canada’s capital, Ottawa, declares emergency over truckers’ protests

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

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

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

Deal to avoid war in Ukraine within reach ‘ Macron

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

Yuguda: SEC working to improve capital market

Export: Customs processes N283.93bn cocoa

Sanwo-Olu: Our debt is higher compared to where we were but Lagos still the most sustainable state

I’m most qualified to fix already battered Nigeria, says Dele Momodu

Eguavoen remains Interim Manager as NFF reconstitutes Super Eagles’ technical crew

PUNCH

Alleged assault: Court delivers judgment April 26 on CCT chairmans probe

Telecoms union gives MTN 14-day ultimatum to address workers welfare

FG partners Japan on $200m power transmission expansion programme

Indigenes, herdsmen disagree over worst-hit tribe in Southern Kaduna killings

Protesting contractors ground NDDC, demand five-year contracts payment

Buhari confers NNOM on three Nigerians, urges youths to emulate awardees

Expert seeks abstinence from cancer-induced lifestyles

FCT poll: INEC bans mobile phones, threatens to prosecute vote buyers

2023 Presidency: Any party with northern candidate will lose, says Akeredolu

2023: Tambuwal visits Kebbi, says APC has failed Nigeria

Audit queries: Reps panel summons Fashola, Pantami, Aregbesola, others

Regulate online drug adverts, Reps tell APCON, NAFDAC, others

Senegal awards $87,000 cash, land to AFCON-winning squad

Abuja house owner arrested over Yahoo boys estate invasion

Fleeing gunmen kill youth, rob POS operators in Borno

Gunmen overpower security details, abduct Edo IPMAN chair, kill drivers

Cult killings: Delta police arrest 11 suspects, recover ammunition

Oromoni: Black substance found in victims intestine, LASUTH lacks testing lab, says pathologist

Gunmen raid Anambra communities, three killed, residents panic

Monarch, residents shocked as gunmen kidnap nursing mother, baby in Bauchi

Bandits raid Katsina communities for hours, kill 13, abduct village head, others

Man, 45, remanded for impregnating 14-year-old girl, attempting abortion

Robbers steal clerics car at gunpoint in Anambra church

Insecurity: Recall our husbands in Niger, policemen wives beg Lagos CP

JUST IN: Gunmen invade Imo community, kill seven

Anambra lawmakers mum dies 24 hours after donation to widows

UNIMAID ASUU says FGs treatment of members worse than Boko Harams

2023: Elect politicians that can develop Nigeria, Issa Aremu urges Nigerians

FRSC clamps down on vehicles without number plates in Cross River

[BREAKING] Queues: FG confirms supply of adulterated fuel

How mass contraception can negatively impact population control Expert

Scores flee homes as gunmen attack Niger communities

THISDAY

Osinbajo: S’Court Seems to Be Exceeding Constitutional Limit in Election Matters

Nigeria Drags UK’s Crime Agency to Court over £150m Abacha Loot

N189bn Education Tax: TETFund Questions FIRS’ Low Remittance

House Bill Seeks 15 Years Imprisonment, N25m Fine for Bank Staff…

Again, ASUU Warns of Imminent Strike

FPSO Explosion: Environmentalists Call for Urgent Clean-up of Affected Communities

Judiciary Replies Malami, Says We Can’t Be Blamed for Delays in High-profile Cases

FG to Set up Another White Paper Committee to Review Oronsaye…

Senate Okays Establishment of Seven Additional Law Schools

Senate Confirms Omotayo as DG, NIPSS

2023: Ayu Leads PDP Top Notch to Visit IBB in Minna,…

FG Recruited 40,000 Police Officers in Four Years, Says Buhari

House Calls for Regulation, Arrest of Unlawful Online Drugs’ Advertisers

Atiku: FCT Council Polls will Signpost What 2023 will Look Like

Bill to Raise Academic Qualification for President, Governors, Other Elective Offices…

High Court Affirms Matawalle as Zamfara Gov, APC Hails Ruling

Terrorists Ransack Katsina Village, Kill 11, Abduct Village Head, Others

Lawan Meets NUC, NBTE, Others over Moves to Hike Fees

Obaseki, Shaibu Unveil New Jersey for Bendel Insurance, Edo Queens, Recommit…

Gunmen Release Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic Priest

APC, PDP, Others Sign Peace Accord for FCT Area Council Election

Gunmen Kill Traffic Warden in Anambra

2023: Group Urges Akpabio to Join Presidential Race

Communities Lament Poor State of Infrastructure in Edo

21 Rights Groups to Monitor Implementation of Police Act, Trust Fund

PDP Primary: Olujimi’s Loyalists to Decide on Defection Sunday

2022 UTME: JAMB Shifts Registration Commencement Date to Feb 19

2023: Anyim ‘ll Make Nigeria Giant of the World, Says Group

Hijab: Govt Urged to Rename Funded Schools to End Crisis

Flour Mills, End Fund Partner to Tackle Neglected Tropical…

2023: Any Party with Northern Candidate will Lose, Akeredolu…

Gunmen Abduct Edo IPMAN Chairman, Kill Driver

Galaxy Backbone Apologises to Customers over Service Outage

Delta to Recruit 1,500 Teachers, Construct 14km Asaba Airport Perimeter Road

Enugu Gov Commended for Supporting Military, Other Security Agencies

24 Pupils Receive Nigerian Tulip International Colleges Scholarship​

2023: Tambuwal in Kebbi, Tells PDP to Prepare for New Members

Senate Okays Establishment of 7 Additional Law Schools

NUC: Nigeria’s 203 Varsities not Enough

SUN

2023: South East leaders begin nationwide consultation

We wont support northern candidate IBBN

FCT election: INEC vows to prosecute vote buyers, sellers

2023: PDP will reclaim Nigerias leadership, retain Benue Ortom

Southern govs wont support any northern presidential candidate Akeredolu

ASUU vows to resist FGs attemp to turn intellectuals to slaves

Lawan meets agencies over alleged school fees hike

Panic as mentally deranged kills octogenarian in Delta

Police deny mass killing of Niger villagers by terrorists

International Passports: Issues with backlog will be over soon NIS

Imo community under siege as prison escapee kill 8

ASUU vows to resist attempt by FG to turn intellectuals to slaves

Unpaid jobs: Contractors shut down NDDC office in Rivers

Nigerian travel agents accuse US consulate of stigmatisation

GUARDIAN

Litigations loom over damaged vehicles, scarcity to end weekend

Nigerians, telcos, govt agencies stranded as NIMC glitch enters eighth day

Terrorists kill 10 in Katsina, abduct village head, others

Police arrest two suspected killers of retired CSP in Imo

Any party with Northern presidential candidate will lose, Southern governors warn

INEC warns against vote buying, clears 2,242 observers, 340 journalists for FCT poll

Igboho’s continued detention misplacement of justice, say Adams, group

Shekarau group kicks as APC affirms Ganduje party leader

Bill to raise minimum qualification for president passes second reading

Buhari confers award on ace Nigerian surgeon, scientists

Court strikes out Timothy’s murder case as police withdraw suit

Okorocha, EFCC counsel disagree on contravention of court order

Cult clash claims five persons in Delta as police nab 11 suspects

Court orders govt to provide legal representation for alleged killers of Hanifa

Angry youth hijack corpse, block road in Anambra over killing of man by alleged vigilance group

Retired AIG arraigns for alleged murder in Calabar High Court

Pathologist says blackish substance found in late Oromoni’sintestine

Family petitions Lagos govt over trespass on Lekki land

FG, aviation workers agree on date for new welfare package

Terrorists kill 10 in Katsina, abduct village head, others

Police arrest two suspected killers of retired CSP in Imo

80% of trade misconducts outcome of FX policy distortions

FG creates Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, awaits NASS on Startup bill

VANGUARD

Farmers decry high cost of farm implement in Delta

Impact of 2023 General Election on Nigerian Capital Market

Atiku: FCT council polls, referendum on APC

2023 Presidency: Any party with Northern candidate ‘ll lose election ‘ Southern Govs declare

Rescue universities from total collapse, ASUU FUPRE tells FG

2023: Buhari’s successor ‘ll face multiple problems ‘ Sanusi

Again, armed herdsmen invade Agatu, destroy property, farmland

67Yrs after, Senate moves to repeal an Act to stop proliferation of illegally possessed firearms

BANKS IN 2022: Still attractive but the pressure is mounting ‘ Analysts

Noise pollution: Lagos bans use of sound amplifiers at motor garages, parks

ASUU to FG: Honour agreements, save University system for the sake of Nigerian child

Recall our husbands from Niger, MOPOLs’ wives tell Lagos CP

Air Force officer rapes teenage maid in Lagos

Nigeria varsity academic staff earning slave wage ‘ ASUU

Terrorists release kidnapped Kaduna Catholic Priest

Ogun Customs intercepts over 100 trailers of foreign rice

Panic, gridlock as fuel queues return to Lagos

Proliferation of universities despite government’s poor funding of existing universities

Navy arrests 74 persons , recovers 174,650 litres of PMS in S/W

Why FG’s trial of high-profile cases fail, CJN replies Malami

FG battles to restore order, recalls 80m litres adulterated petrol

No Super Eagles star in AFCON 2021 Best XI

Julius Berger diversifies into cashew processing

LEADERSHIP

Experts Count Losses To Hitches In NIMC’s NIN Verification Service

Why Electoral Bill Has Not Been Signed ‘ Osinbajo

APC Convention: South South Stakeholders Demand National Secretary’s Position

Arewa Youths Congratulate Amaechi Over Daura Turbaning

2023: CSOs Recommend Yahaya Bello’s Governance Model

INEC Confirms APC Notification Of Convention

We Won’t Allow Federal Govt Turn Us To Slaves ‘ ASUU

Bandits Kill 29, Kidnap Others In Katsina, Niger

Oronsaye Report: Committee Suspends Creation Of Agencies

CBN’s Naira Support Dips Foreign Reserves Despite Rising Oil Price

2023: PDP’ll Reclaim Zamfara, Nigeria ‘ Tambuwal

We’re Working To Restore Service Outage ‘ Galaxy Backbone

JAMB Postpones 2022 UTME, DE Registrations To Feb 19

TRIBUNE

FG urged to boost aviation industry with helpful policies

No going back on strike, Buhari’s promise has no weight ‘ ASUU

How several challenges affect states’ capacity to tackle fire disasters

UBTH spends N100m yearly on indigent patients ‘CMD

Chidiogo Akunyili-Parr honours mother’s heroism in new book

Group appeals FG to lift ban on sale of petroleum products at border communities

Any party with northern candidate in 2023 will lose ‘ Akeredolu

CJN slams Malami, says FG often files more charges than it can prove

FG has pushed us to the wall, we’ll now fight back ‘ UI ASUU

FG withdraws adulterated PMS from market

Reps committee notifies presidency, gives five ministers, perm secs, others 7-day ultimatum to appear

Reps ask FG to prosecute unauthorised online drug advertisements

Transmission expansion: FG, JICA to sign $200m loan agreement in March

NATION

CJN tackles Malami for indicting judiciary on transparency

South’s governors resolute on power shift, says Akeredolu

Senate okays six additional Nigerian Law School campuses

Contractors shut NDDC office over debt

$3.3b Egina project: firms end three-year dispute

NNPC subsidiary links scarcity to withdrawal of toxic petrol

Don’t remove Labour from Exclusive List, NLC warns

JAMB shifts UTME registration kickoff by one week

NIA: over N11b #EndSARS claims paid so far

Aviation workers suspend strike ultimatum

Reps give minister seven days to respond to audit queries

Alleged N2.9b fraud: Court orders EFCC to stop all actions against Okorocha

Pressure on Buhari to reject reworked Electoral Bill February 9, 2022

One dead, soldier shot as Gombe community boils again

DAILY TRUST

Marketers blame scarcity on substandard PMS in circulation

2023 election: Only a party determined to lose will field northern candidate — Akeredolu

Take Borno gov’s alarm on ISWAP seriously, Ortom tells FG

Mixed reactions trail govt’s proposed monthly rent payment

JUST IN: Senate okays establishment of more law school campuses

Gunmen Kill Traffic Official In Anambra

2022 UTME/DE: JAMB shifts registration to February 19

Senate okays bill to restrict firearm control

Legal, electoral processes must enhance democracy, social justice, says Osinbajo

Driver killed as gunmen kidnap Benin depot IPMAN chairman

Abducted Rev. Fr. Shekari regains freedom

Lawmaker, council chairmen bicker over ‘diversion’ of N50m medical equipment

Aviation workers suspend planned strike, sign fresh agreement with FG

Gombe to recruit 2,000 youths as security, traffic corps

EU donates 2m Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria

7 students remanded over ‘murder’ of colleague in Kwara

Promises cannot replace implementation of agreement – ASUU

Shekarau, Barau, others reject APC’s power-sharing template in Kano

Oronsaye report -Committees ask FG to stop creating new agencies

FG Recruited 40,000 Policemen In Four Years – President Buhari

JUST IN: Soldier Shot, Others Injured During Clash In Gombe

Don’t remove labour from Exclusive List, NLC warns FG

BUSINESSDAY

2023: Why Nigerians must get their PVCs

Despite oil price at $90 barrel, naira may fall to N450 ‘ RenCap

2023: Will there be aspirants for guber race in Borno

Pension assets under management grows to N13trn but FG bonds still hold sway at 63%

Oil price uncertainty, insecurity, threaten Nigeria’s economic outlook ‘ IMF

Nigeria’s transportation: Adopting more efficient human resource strategy for growth

Nigeria to favour machine importers in dollar sale in bid to spur industrialisation

On the invalidity of the Nigerian data protection regulations, 2019

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Nigerians Have Realised That APC Merely Lied Their Way To Power ‘ Ogidi

Utilise Crude Surplus To Reduce Budget Deficit, Build Infrastructure, Adedipe Tells FG

BREAKING: Soldier Shot During Community Attack In Gombe

LASG Lifts Suspension On Removal Of Abandoned Vehicle Committees

Senate Approves Six New Law Schools Across Geo-Political Zones

Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic Priest Regains Freedom

Delta Approve 1, 500 Recruitment Slots for Teachers

Declare Support For PDP As Alternative Solution, CECF Advices 14 Lawmakers Elect

Fight Against Drugs: Group Applauds Marwa Strategies

UPDATED: Igboho’s Detention Misplacement Of Justice ‘ Gani Adams

Reps Call For Implementation Of National Gas Policy, Reduced Price Of Cooking Gas

BLUEPRINT

NUC gives approval for 2 new universities

2023: Brace up for new members, Tambuwal tells PDP faithful

Family hits FG over Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, extradition, trial

Alleged murder: Police withdraws murder charge against Hilton Hotel boss, workers

CJN tackles Malami over Justice delivery, funding

Nigeria to spend over 90% of revenue on debt servicing in 2022 ‘ IMF

Queues resurfaces at Lagos petrol stations as transport owners threaten strike

IMF faults Buhari, insists on fuel subsidies’ removal, wants VAT increased

Impeachment: Tambuwal moves to save Zamfara deputy governor

Nigeria receives 2m doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Implement 2009 agreement to avert looming strike, ASUU tells FG

TSA: Reps panel begins probe of N1.2trn unclaimed funds

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