Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 25 February, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

Russia/Ukraine brawl: It’s too late to speak of de-escalation, says Envoy

Why Russia-Ukraine crisis will not lead to World War 3

Russia ‘ Ukraine conflict: What you need to know

Petrol to noodles: How Russia-Ukraine crisis affects Nigeria

Nigeria’s biggest firms’ profits outpace inflation in 2021

Buhari’s promise falters as GDP growth fails to create jobs

Oil crosses $100 for first time since 2014 after Russia orders troops into Ukraine

Khalil Nur Khalil: ‘New Kid on the Block’ of Nigeria’s public service

Here are banks that offer loans without collateral

PUNCH

EFCC, CCB split over bank workers asset declaration, oppose CBN

Robbers invade five Edo banks, cart away funds

Troops killed scores of terrorists in two weeks DHQ

Akwa Ibom monarch demands relocation of Eket correctional centre

Court orders interim forfeiture of Okorochas Abuja house

2023 presidency: VON DG faults Balas comments over APCs zoning to South

Buhari ignorant of South-West infrastructural problems Afenifere

Ward congress: Osun PDP dissociates party from Iwo killing

Asset forfeiture: Okorocha victim of political witch-hunt, says counsel

Tinubu seeks Ooni, Aromolarans support for 2023

2023: INEC redeploys staff, says none ll serve in states of origin

Oyo may produce APC national secretary, govs plan meeting

Poly best graduate gets N1m, automatic employment

Lagos seeks increased registration for resident card

FG, ECOWAS partner to empower 50 million women

5G rollout nears, NCC confirms MTN, Mafab paid $547.2m

Company income tax fell by N124.71bn in 2021 Q4 -NBS

Court remands 23-year-old for stealing newborn from Kwara hospital

Mob stones Lagos task force, lynches officer for impounding motorcycles

Army uncovers well with decomposing bodies of kidnap victims

Delta pastor, Fufeyin, petitions police, accuses fellow clerics of blackmail, cyberstalking

Delta poly sends female students home over indecent dressing

Police arrest Ogun housewife who killed husband with hot water

Rivers woman sells son N400,000 for Dubai travel, jailed 12 years

Suspected killers of Senator NaAllahs son, Abdulkarim, arraigned in Kaduna

Reps probe NPHCDA, COVID-19 vaccination centres, database funds

Pregnant housewife fakes kidnaps, buys house with ransom from Facebook lover

Otedola bribe: Appeal Court dismisses two counts, jails Farouk Lawan five years

Fuel shortage, pilot error caused Opebi-Ikeja fatal helicopter crash AIB report

Naira loses 10.6% of its value annually, says IMF

Divorce: Kanye Wests Instagram posts causing emotional distress Kim Kardashian

Ukraine: US, NATO must be held accountable

Five feared dead as armed robbers attack banks in Edo

ICJ stopping military from wiping out bandits El-Rufai

Russian invasion: African Union condemns attack on Ukraine, calls for ceasefire

FG, ECOWAS to empower 50 million women with finance

Sowore arrested in Abuja, held in notorious abattoir

Leaders who swear by holy book must not abuse public office -Buhari

THISDAY

With Cannabis, Cocaine Worth $4bn Seized in 10 Years, Nigerias Drug Trafficking, Consumption Hits New High

Renewed Interest in Seplat, 14 Others Lifts Stock Market by N35bn

NCC Has Set the Pace for 5G Rollout in Africa, Says NIEEE

FG:Nigeria’s Oil Production Sub-optimal

Five Killed, Huge Sums of Money Carted away as Robbers Raid…

2023 Presidency: ‘Saraki ‘ll Heal Wounds Inflicted on Nigerians by APC’

LG Vice Chair, Three Others Remanded over Assault on Policemen in…

Nigeria Loses 2,038 Passengers to Air Crashes in 53yrs, Says AIB-N

Hearing in Abba Kyari’s Bail Suffers Setback as FG Denies Service

Pantami: FGs Policies on Digital Innovation, Entrepreneurship Will Create Wealth

WTO: Progress on Fisheries Negotiation Stalled by Inability to Fix a Date for MC12

Expert List Benefits of 5G, Tasks FG on Hitch-free Rollout Ahead of Todays Payment Deadline

Domain Name Registration, Renewal Slide from 184,341 in November 2021 to 178,097 in January 2022

SUN

Buhari forced me to be governor, my ambition was to be SA domestic El-Rufai

Nigeria endowed, Ill move it from potential to reality Tinubu

Shun politics of religion, ethnicity in 2023 Group

Enugu LG polls: PDP clears 17 chairmanship, 260 councillorship seats

Russia-Ukraine tension: More revenue for Nigeria as oil price hits $105

Distressed vessel moved off Federal Ocean Terminal Onne-NIMASA

Airfare hike: NCAA, FCCPC begin investigation, stakeholders engagement

I swore by Holy Quran, cant exceed 2 terms Buhari

Oil theft:Army seeks PAPs intervention to end bunkering

Return school to Catholic Mission, SMOGAGA begs Obaseki

Insecurity: Ohanaeze youths condemn attack by gunmen in Enugu

23 lawyers including 7 SANs jostle for Supreme Court bench

Nigeria on right path to achieving vision of founding fathers Buhari

Troops kill 139 terrorists, kidnappers, bandits in 2 weeks DHQ

Afenifere hits Buhari over trekking from Lagos to Ibadan comment

CDS parleys with govs, others over crude oil theft, bunkering

VIN valuation: Motor dealers shut car lots across Lagos state

Nigeria set to unveil LNG stove

College provost refutes allegation of shielding lecturer under investigation as Delta NUJ pays courtesy visit

FG reassures Nigerians of safety in Ukraine

Leaders who swear by the Holy book must not abuse public office Buhari

Security agents beat NMA 48-hr ultimatum, rescue medical doctor kidnapped in AIbom

Nigeria records 2,575 clashes in 4 states

GUARDIAN

Troops destroy 38 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta

Freight forwarders withdraw from protest as hoodlums hijack action at Tin Can port

Klitschko brothers ready to take up arms against Russian invaders

At NIIA colloquium, don explains how Africa can achieve unity, growth through sports

Stock market rebounds as gains in 25 stocks lift index by 0.1 per cent

Institute expands frontiers through policy intervention, taxation development

NIMC enrolls 32.8m women as NIN issuance hits 75 million

Freight forwarders threaten ports closure over server failure

LCCI urges government to reposition educational sector for productivity

Company Income Tax declines by N124 billion in Q4, 2021, says NBS

FG to deal with employers defaulting on minimum wage payment

Obasanjo, others hail NDL for six decades of manufacturing

Don advocates Adoption of entrepreneurship, skill acquisition to tackle unemployment

5G Licence: NCC confirms payment of $273.6m each by MTN, Mafab

Police warn of increase in insanity among Lagos youths

Gunmen kill policeman, four others in Edo bank attack

FG probes high airfares, flight delays as bureau releases crash reports

Outcry in Lagos over alleged Police Task Force’s ambush of commercial bus drivers

Police warn of increase in insanity among Lagos youths

APC stakeholders rage over Adamu’s ‘selection’ as party chairman

Outcry in Lagos over alleged Police Task Force’s ambush of commercial bus drivers

Delta police probes Futeyin’s petition on alleged character defamation

Afenifere faults Buhari on transport projects saving people from trekking

Troops destroy 38 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta

Fix refineries before removing subsidy, NUPENG tells FG

Freight forwarders withdraw from protest as hoodlums hijack action at Tin Can port

Russia, Ukraine war distorts global markets

Cyber attacks on Nigerian mobile devices decline by 59 per cent

China organises charter flights to evacuate nationals in Ukraine

Insecurity: Bandits kill 1,192, kidnap 3,348 ‘ El-Rufai

Putin says ‘no other way’ to defend Russia other than invading Ukraine

UK foreign minister ‘kicks’ Russia envoy out of meeting

Court orders interim forfeiture of two Abuja property linked to Okorocha

Brazil footballers in Ukraine plead for help to leave

VANGUARD

Russia-Ukraine war: FG to evacuate Nigerians from Ukraine ‘ Onyeama

Abiodun gifts Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic best graduating student N1m, automatic job

Seven killed in Edo coordinated bank robbery attacks

Russia-Ukraine war: Rising oil prices not good for Nigeria ‘ Sylva

Why I’m teaching programming for free online ‘ Agba Akin

Court orders interim forfeiture of 2 Abuja property linked to Okorocha

Gowon, others task youths on peace, productivity

Group kicks against zoning APC-NWC position in Enugu

Biden announces new sanctions on Russia, says Putin ‘chose’ war

2023: Aggrieved Kwara APC members seek divine intervention over seemingly irreconcilable crisis

Clark, IBM Haruna decry FG’s silence over remaining abducted Chibok Girls 8 years ago

Police arrest Sowore in Abuja over alleged fake news peddling

Covid-19 vaccination: Deepen your awareness programmes,WHO tasks Nigeria

UK expert urges organisations to identify business threats, opportunities

Police killed my 14-yr-old son for nothing ‘ 39-yr-old blind mother

Police arrest fake Assistant Superintendent, ASP in Ondo

Eko Bridge: Lagos govt diverts traffic for 6 months as FG commences repair works

Just in: Armed robbers lay siege to banks in Uromi

My wife is ill-tempered, sees pornography, denies me of s3x ‘ Divorce-seeking man tells court

Court orders release of man arrested by ‘Abba Kyari’s team’, fines IGP N5m

We’ll no longer tolerate employers’ impunity ‘ Oil workers

NBA-SPIDEL to discuss Nigerians’ socio-economic rights

Judiciary Autonomy: Journey so far, way forward

466 terrorists surrendered in 2 weeks, scores killed ‘ DHQ

IPOB: Court awards N5million against IGP, orders release of Obasi

FG approves verification of commercial forests of charcoal exporters

LEADERSHIP

Oil Price Rises Above $100pb As Russia Invade Ukraine

Finishing Contest: Paradise Estate Rewards Customers With N8m Cash, Consolation Prizes

BREAKING: NECO Releases 2021 External SSCE Results

Army Arrests 3, Bursts IPOB Syndicate Behind Enugu Electoral Violence

Paradise Estate Rewards Customers With N8m Cash Prize, Other Consolatory Prizes In Finishing Contest

Insecurity: Sokoto Govt Procures Surveillance Equipment For DSS

Ogun Community Protests Invasion, Demolition Of Properties By Land Speculators

CSOs Blast Anti-Emefiele Groups Over Alleged Blackmail

TRIBUNE

Russia intends to replace Ukraine government, US official says

Residents, sportsmen laud church for renovating Warri City Stadium

2023: Group advocates exit of career politicians from nation’s polity

Convention: Group makes case for Bayelsa, Delta, Akwa-Ibom for APC NWC positions

Reps read riot act to private companies for prohibiting govt officials from performing duties

Biden vows ‘severe sanctions’ on Russia by U.S. and allies

Positive sentiments dominate local stock market as ASI adds 0.14%

Oil tops $100 for first time since 2014 as Russia attacks Ukraine

NNPC distributes 387 million litres of petrol in one week ‘Report

Forfeiture order on Okorocha’s property a witchhunt, Lawyer alleges

5G: MTN, Mafab pay $273.6 million each for licences

Reps reverse self, shift voting on 1999 Constitution Review to Tuesday, March 1st

PDP Governors Forum begins projects comparative review in states

NATION

How I will transform Lagos Island, by Olusi

Council sensitises residents on PVC registration

Why petrol scarcity persists, by IPMAN

APC picks zonal congress panels

Al-Makura, two others reject APC’s zoning, consensus plans

El-Rufai: resources in terrorists’ hands can subvert Nigeria

Lawmakers seek power to invite President, governors

How to solve Nigeria’s challenges, by Buhari, Gowon, others

AGF withdraws cybercrime charge against ex-Imo Governor Ohakim

Russian’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine sparks fear

NECO records 78% pass in 2021 external School Cert Exam

HERALD

Fayose’s ally rejects Ekiti PDP deputy governorship nomination

IPOB/ESN fighters meet Waterloo as troops disband Anamba, Imo camps

Police drag Lagos lady to court for injuring boyfriend’s ‘side-chick’ with razor

Sports minister demands investigation into traumatic treatment of Super Falcons

38 illegal refining sites destroyed, stolen products recovered in N/Delta

Protest at ports: Freight forwarders withdraw over possible hijack

DAILY TRUST

‘We rather die here’, some Nigerians trapped in Ukraine reject evacuation offer

6 killed as gunmen raid banks in Edo

El-Rufai: We Know Where Bandits Are But Someone Has To Go There To Kill Them

Afenifere accuses Buhari of gloating over Lagos-Ibadan rail, roads

Nigeria’s vision not yet realised – Buhari

Scores killed as terrorists engage troops in gun duel near NDA

Prof Lugga resigns as ‘Wazirin Katsina’ after row over critical comments in Ilorin

‘We’re under attack’, Nigerian students in Ukraine beg FG for evacuation

Repairs: FG to shut Eko Bridge for 4 months

Russia: Chelsea owner, Abramovich barred from living in Britain

NECO releases 2021 SSCE results

PDP youth leader kicks over impeachment of Zamfara deputy gov

Zamfara State deputy governor, Barrister Mahdi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau.

Protect yourselves, embassy tells Nigerians ‘trapped’ in Ukraine

AUTHORITY

2023 poll: INEC redeploys 186 staff

Abuja board moves to curb proliferation of expired tyres

FCTA donates food items, learning materials to IDPs

Wassa Infrastructure drive ll boost urban renewal STDD

Northwest insecurity worse than Boko Haram insurgency, el-Rufai warns

Leaders who swear by Holy Book must not abuse public office, says Buhari

Troops uncover decomposing human remains during raid on IPOB/ESN

DAILY INDEPENDENT

New Third Force To Receive APC, PDP Defectors After Primaries

Nigerian Students In War-Torn Ukraine Beg Buhari For Evacuation

Court Orders Forfeiture Of Two Abuja Property Linked To Okorocha

Distressed Vessel MV Vigeo Adebola Moved Off Federal Ocean Terminal ‘ NIMASA

FIFA Suspends Zimbabwe, Kenya Over Government Interference

Police Restrict Movement In Imo Ahead Of Ngor-Okpala Bye-Election

Oil Could Surge To $130 On Ukraine Invasion, Rystad Says

UK Announces ‘Most Severe Package’ Of Sanctions On Russian Banks, Companies

Afenifere Faults Buhari’s Claim That S’West People Would Have Been Trekking

FG Arranges Special Flight To Evacuate Nigerians In Ukraine

NEW TELEGRAPH

Over 100 security men killed within six years, says Ortom

Restructuring, new constitution panacea for Nigeria’s woes ‘ Fayemi

FG plans special evacuation flight for Nigerians as Russia invades Ukraine

Lagos PDP: Bode George to produce chair as party adopts consensus

Economic experts, minister disagree over effect of rising crude prices on Nigeria

EL-RUFAI: Banditry in N’West more serious than B/Haram

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Nigerian crypto-currency investors record huge losses

Afenifere berates Buhari over comment on trekking from Lagos to Ibadan

NECO releases 2021 SSCE external candidates’ results

Insecurity hindering potato farmers’ access to farmlands

Food rejection: College tasks govts to revive agric extension services

FG approves N28.5bn gas facility, targets cleaner energy

Equities erase previous day’s loss with N35bn gain

PDP must address zoning controversies in Ebonyi ‘Erhenede

Payment of ransom: How EFCC, Navy rejected Senate bill

Electoral bill: CNPP asks Nigerians to step up pressure on Buhari

2023: S’West ‘Third Force’ adopts ADC, vows to enthrone good governance

Falcons lament traumatic experience at Abuja Airport

BLUEPRINT

Putin talks tough as NATO threatens vengeance over Russian invasion of Ukraine

Gunmen raid Edo banks, kill security operatives, others

Bribery: Court reduces ‘Jailed’ Farouk Lawan’s sentence

Lagos 2022 African Fencing: Team Nigeria shines but Egypt dominates

Man kills cousin over sexual affairs with wife in Niger

INEC redeploys 186 staffers nationwide

2023: APC, PDP face-off, internal conflict encouraging voter apathy ‘ CNG

2023 presidency: Disregard purported zoning to south, Adamu as chairman ‘ APC group tells members

2023: Tambuwal Presidency ‘ll restore sense of oneness, patriotism, secure Nigeria ‘ Group

Another 466 terrorists surrender, several others killed in 2 weeks ‘ DHQ

APC chair tussle: Group warns North-west govs on name-dropping Buhari

Convention: Bayelsa, Delta, A/Ibom deserve APC NWC positions, Forum tells party leaders

Ebonyi lawmaker takes over education, welfare of 17 trafficked teenagers

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