Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Biden To Host ASEAN Leaders For Washington Summit In March

Major Floods Swamp Australia’s East Coast, Claiming 8 Lives

Osun People Are Determined To Return Oyetola For Second Term ‘ Omowaiye

Only Lazy Politicians Are Agitating For Zoning ‘ Kwankwaso

2022: Africa’s Oil And Gas Outlook Improves

Group Appeals To FG To Legalise Artisanal Refineries

NSCDC Parades Three Suspects For Alleged N2m Fraud

Reps Grill Minister, Officials On ‘Massive’ Loss Of Revenues

APC Chieftain Wants Election Dates Permanent In Nation’s Calendar

Abramovich ‘Trying To Broker Peace’ Between Russia & Ukraine, Says Spokesperson

Sowore Slams N200m Suit Against Bizman, Ned Nwoko, Police Over Arrest

Sylvester Oromoni: We Punished One Of The Indicted Students ‘ Teacher

Governors, Minister Raise Objection Against Electricity Bill

Global Energy Demand To Increase By 352 mboe/d In 2045 ‘ OPEC

Insurgency: Nigeria, Egypt Strengthen Military Cooperation

PUNCH

Father kills three children, self in US church shooting

EndSARS panel resumes sitting today as NHRC secures funding

TETFUND recorded N300bn revenue shortfall in 2021, says official

Ukraine/Russia war: FG to airlift 2,000 Nigerians, evacuation begins Wednesday

Gunmen kill three in Soludos town

Nigeria, Benin to resolve dispute over oil-rich Toungegi Island

SANs reject immunity for CJN, others as NAssembly votes today

We inherited N129.48bn pension liabilities PTAD

NNPC confirms IOCs exit, insists on gas development

Mobile transactions hit N8.07tn in five years

Imo youths strip septuagenarian naked for killing sleeping sibling

Lagos family denies Army attack, tackles resettled community

Dementia patient disappears from Lagos psychiatric hospital, son slams facility

No cult in Dowen College, says Sylvesters house parent

Delta police foil cult initiation, arrest 13 suspects, recover cars

Python chases Delta varsity students from hostel, school says reptile harmless

Hoodlums threaten Katsina resident with kidnap, demand N250,000

Three die in Adamawa road accident

Suspected kidnappers shoot Ekiti monarch, resident laments govt inaction

Court gives Abba Kyari go-ahead to treat diabetes, others

Fuel scarcity: NEITI blames subsidy, ex-depot price hits N180/litre

Leave us out of your politics, DSS tackles Ayu

Terrorists abduct two construction workers in Niger

Parents of Nigerian students in Ukraine protest at Russian embassy

Africall overcome current governance, human rights challenges Osinbajo

UEFA, FIFA suspension discriminatory, says Russia

Katsina police parade two alleged kidnappers, 14 others

UPDATED: Over 80 football fans escape death as explosion rocks Kaduna pub

THISDAY 

US Cuts Off Russia’s Central Bank from Dollar Transactions

INEC Publishes Notice of Election for 2023

Buhari Vows to Make NNPC World’s Biggest, Most Capitalised Oil Company…

West African Power Stakeholders Begin Two-day Meeting in Abuja

Esele Wants Election Dates Permanent in Nigeria’s Calendar

Electricity Bill: Governors Reject Single Power Market in Nigeria

Alleged N5bn Fraud: Investors Beg Court Not to Release FAMZHI’s MD/CEO on Bail

Alleged N96bn Fraud: Supreme Court to Decide on Amaechi’s Probe May…

N2.6trn Debt: Affected Oil Firms Making Payments to FG, NEITI Reveals

Company Income Tax Drops to N347.81 Billion in O4

DSS to Ayu: Your Statement is Unjustified, Speculative, Preposterous

Climate Change: Nearly Half of Humanity Living in Danger Zone, Says…

Uromi Bank Robbery: Time to Allow State Police, Anenih, Imasuangbon Say

Court Refuses to Grant DCP Abba Kyari Bail

Constitution Review: NLC Protests at National Assembly over LGAs, Judiciary Autonomy

2023: Nothing Will Stop Me from Succeeding Buhari, Says Bakare

Lagos Govt, World Bank Support 17,467 Farmers with $200m

Terrorists Have Planted Explosives in Public Places, Kaduna Residents Warned

Gani Adams Cautions against Removal of State Police from Constitutional Amendment

Ekiti Monarch Survives Kidnappers’ Attack

Head of Service Sued over Permanent Secretary Selection Process

Stakeholders Renew Push for Implementation of Police Trust Fund…

Net Zero Target Uncertain With 40% Used Vehicles Dumped in Nigeria, Others

OPEC+ May Leave Production Volume Unchanged Tomorrow

SUN

NEC disowns deputy VC-led ASUU faction in COOU

Fraud allegations rock Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Court upholds Umahis defection to APC

2 governors may dump PDP for APC soon

2023: Abia leaders bicker over governorship seat

Why state needs new breed politicians

Imo APC crisis: Supreme Court gives judgment May 27

Road to 2023: Yoruba lawmaker advocates power shift to South East

FG begins evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine

NLC storms NASS over LGAs autonomy, others

Govs reject Senate Electricity Bill

Chieftaincy titles wont be for sale during my reign New Olubadan

2022 UTME: JAMB shifts mock exams to April 9

Obaseki meets heads of security agencies, beefs up security in Edo

Bayelsa women protest destruction of farmlands by herdsmen

Fresh anxiety looms in Mambilla Plateau as elders cry out over land grabbing

Petroleum Industry Act is an investment booster, says Buhari

Kaduna: Over 80 football fans escape death as police recover explosive device in beer parlour

Delta: PDP, APC disagree on church renovation of Warri stadium

Supreme Court fixes May 27 for judgment in ex- Rivers governors suit

N6 billion defamation suit: Supreme Court decides Petersides fate May 27

TTP accuses truck owners of demanding 5% share from e-call up revenue

Delta police chief disowns fraudulent Facebook account

GUARDIAN

Stakeholderspick holes in new Electoral Act

Ogun State All Progressives Congress intact, says Sanusi

Umahi didn’t violate constitution by defecting to APC, court declares

Supreme Court to rule on Imo APC leadership crisis May 27

HURIWA condemns police’s arrest, extortion of NYSC member

Fear grips Anambra communities as gunmen kill 12 in Oko, Ekwulobia

Family accuses Yaba psychiatric Hospital of negligence over missing 50-year-old patient

Explosion rocks Kabala West in Kaduna

Youths block highway as gunmen kill eight, abduct bride in Niger

Kogi pledges support for community-driven projects

Father kills three children, self in US church shooting

ACCA maintains stance on anti-corruption policy in work places

FG approves verification of commercial forests for charcoal exporters

Renewed bargain hunting in 23 stocks lifts indices by N36 billion

Association urges firms to drive business growth with new methodology

LEDAP commends Buhari for signing Electoral Bill

Over 8,000 vehicles trapped as NCS, stakeholders meet on VIN valuation system

Residents lament as oil spill hits Delta communities

Sowore sues police, Nwoko over illegal arrest, seeks N200m damages

Russian national team, clubs banned from world football

Putin announces emergency measures to prop up ruble

Complete Sports founder Sunny Ojeagbase passes away at 71

Fourth Ekiti traditional ruler escapes kidnapping, death by the whiskers

More than 500,000 refugees flee Ukraine conflict: UN

US bans transactions with Russian central bank

VANGUARD

Court strikes out suit challenging Gov Umahi’s defection to APC

Electricity Bill 2022 will weaken Power ministry’s supervisory authority

DSS berates Ayu, PDP National Chairman over statement

Maritime workers union shelves strike

2023: Nigerians ‘ll reject ‘dirty’ fighting politicians ‘ YSSG

PDP, Middle Belt group slam APC for boycotting Benue LG polls

Imo APC Crisis: Supreme Court fixes May 27 for judgement

Stock market investors gain N3.2trn in 2 months

Africa needs $450bn to meet pre-pandemic growth rate ‘ IMF

Toyota to shutdown Japanese production lines due to cyber attack

Threats of terrorist attacks: Kaduna urges residents to be vigilant

Kanu very much alive, protesting inside DSS detention center ‘ Lawyer

If you used DSS against citizens, times have changed, agency berates Ayu, PDP Chair

Complete Sports founder, Ojeagbase, dies at 71

Autonomy: Labour takes protest to National Assembly

Uromi bank robbery: Obaseki meets security operatives

Imo APC Crisis: Supreme Court fixes May 27 for judgement

2023:Tinubu is well prepared to lead Nigeria, says Ondo ex-Commissioner

Why Nigeria conducted marginal oil fields bid round despite push for energy transition ‘ Buhari

ECOWAS Court limits all applications filed before it to 15 pages ‘ official

LEADERSHIP

ASUU Strike: Education Minister Walks Out Of Meeting With Students

Police Confirm Explosion In Kaduna, Say No Casualty

Ogoja/Yala: PDP Candidate Rejects Cross River By-election Result

JUST-IN: Court Turns Down Abba Kyari’s Bail Request

New Act Will Revolutionise Elections In Nigeria, Says Accord Party

Buhari Has Validated Vote-rigging Vaccine With Electoral Act 2022

Atiku Won’t Get PDP Presidential Ticket In 2023, Says Afegbua

TRIBUNE

How N14.37bn NEPZA diverted funds stall development at Calabar, Kano free trade zones

Strike: FG, ASUU meet again today

131 NDE staff get service delivery efficiency training in Kaduna, Asaba

ASUU strike: Education minister walks out on protesting students

200 constituents benefit from lawmakers empowerment training

Presidential election: Independent candidate must obtain at least 20% signatures of registered voters nationwide

Troops neutralize Boko Haram insurgents, recover bicycles, assorted food materials

2023: Igbos will dump PDP if Atiku wins ticket ‘Ohanaeze

Audit Query: Reps committee grills minister, officials over massive loss of revenue, others

Wait for Osinbajo’s decision on 2023 presidential race, Akarigbo tells supporters

COVID-19: Nigeria recorded over 250,000 cases, 3,000 deaths in two years ‘ NCDC

Supreme Court slates May 27 for in appeals by Amaechi, Peterside

Lagos-Kano train derailment: Vandalisation of tracks caused accident ‘ NRC

Oyetola opens Olaiya flyover for public use

Nigerian delegation leaves for Ukraine on Wednesday ‘ Onyeama

Removal of State Police from constitutional amendment, a disservice to Nigeria ‘ Gani Adams

NATION 

State governors rejects Senate’s Electricity Bill

Worsening petrol scarcity cripples cities, businesses

Row in APC over convention panel

What IOCs must do before diversting from Nigeria, by NNPC

Agbakoba: Electoral Act provision a breach of constitution

Defection: Suit seeking Umahi’s sack dismissed

Electoral Act gives Nigeria’s electoral system new dawn, says Olawepo-Hashim

Buhari’s successor must continue rail, road, agric projects, says Bakare

INEC: only 18 parties will take part in 2023 general election

Adamu storms out of meeting with NANS after students’ attack

2022 UTME: JAMB shifts mock exams to April 9

Osun primary: Why Aregbesola’s man’s appeal was dismissed, by APC panel

Soludo’s community boils as gunmen kill three

DAILY TRUST

7 days to Buhari’s ultimatum, ministry yet to seal NPA’s pilotage contract

Elders raise alarm over land grabbing in Taraba

Sexual harassment in secondary schools now rampant – ICPC

Kano gov’t to begin enforcement of tricycle registration Tuesday

DSS tackles PDP Chairman, Ayu, over harassment comment

NANS to ASUU: You rig elections for politicians, resolve your crisis

Ukraine war: FG receives 256 Nigerians in Romania, Hungary, Poland borders

Oyo fuel scarcity: NSCDC threatens to shut down stations

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)

Prominent Nigerians should intervene in Air Peace, Kano Emirate row – Group

Reading competition: 3 students awarded Umrah tickets, N500,000 cash each

Kaigama to Buhari: Act fast on ASUU strike, fuel scarcity

NAFDAC procures 73 vehicles, reads Riot Act to drug peddlers

25 killed as ISWAP attacks 4 villages in Borno

Why Nigerians Smile Away Their Suffering

AUTHORITY

Minister of State, FCT, and Satellite Towns infrastructure development

Education reform bill to boost girl-child education Gbajabiamila

We will participate in the 2022 Fair and sustain our partnership with KADCCIMA Danbatta

Ukrain: Worlds largest plane destroyed by Russia

Buhari, Gowon, others eulogize Bali, as Adebayo presents book on late Defence Minister to public

2023: Nigeria needs a detribalized unifier- Atiku campaigner

2023: Emefiele for president support group launched in Kaduna

BUSINESSDAY

Governors resist Senate, FG power grab of electricity sector

Nigeria’s transport sector: Benefits of adopting better security and safety strategies

NUPENG’s commendable role in the N621bn alleged diverted fund

Gold rallies as Russian-Ukraine crisis stoke anxiety

Russia ‘ Ukraine conflict: Canadian telcos block Russian broadcaster RT

Ukraine/Russia war: FG appeals for protection of Nigerians’ rights

Petrol subsidy: Civil servants risk months of unpaid salaries

Moderna posts $18bn profit for 2021 amid calls for patent waiver

Stock market opens week on a positive note, up by 0.14%

NSE tasks investors on diversification of portfolios

Nigeria stock market gains N101bn in week ended Feb. 25

NEW TELEGRAPH

Govs reject Electricity Bill, insist on decentralization

22,000 apply to work with Soludo

NNPC gives IOCs conditions for divestment from Nigeria

Ukraine crisis: Nigerians storm Russian Embassy in protest

Ukraine crisis: Rising oil prices, great opportunity for Nigeria ‘ Buhari

Court orders CBN to release Mobil’s, NNPC’s N82bn Judgment debt to Akwa Ibom Oil Communities.

2023: Don’t put pressure on Osinbajo, Ogun monarch cautions support groups

Court rejects Abba Kyari’s bail application

Oil theft: IOCs, big firms gradually divesting in downstream sector ‘ NEITI

Start-up Bill: FG mulls tax holiday, seed funding for innovators

Lekki Port to commence pilot operations Q4’22

Ships depart Onne Port for Europe, China with N554,96bn gas

BLUEPRINT

Kaduna government alerts residents over ‘explosives planted by terrorists’ in public places

Oil spillage: Release Mobil, NNPC’s N82bn judgement debt to Akwa Ibom communities, Court orders CBN

Complete Sports founder, Ojeagbase, dies in US

Ukraine invasion: UEFA to throw Victor Moses’ Spartak Moscow out ofEuropa League

Issues as NASS vote on Constitution Review

Lagos 2022: Team Nigeria edge South Africa, Senegal in Fencing, Egypt retains title

Minister of State, FCT, and Satellite Towns infrastructure development

2022 UTME/DE registration a huge success ‘ JAMB

Electoral Act 2022: IPAC lauds clause 54 on provisions for PwDs, others

Pictures: FG flags off N1bn road improvement, erosion control projects in Ogbomoso

ActionAid trains women, youth on inclusiveness in politics, governance

Disregard information not on official website, Nigeria Embassy warns

PDP Chairman’s attack on DSS unjustified, unfair, preposterous, says Service

Anyim tasks FG on safe evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine

Flooding: FEMA builds team of professional volunteers

Oil spill hits 7 Delta communities, inflicts skin diseases on residents

Gunmen attack Ekiti monarch

Again, Buhari begs ASUU to end strike, assures amicable resolutions

48 hours after massacre, Anambra community desert homes

Ukraine: Minister assures safe evacuation of Nigerians

Community health board begins e-registration for training institutions

Police kill most wanted robber Getay in Delta

How Sokoto govt is tackling insecurity ‘ Tambuwal

We’ve evacuated over 200 Nigerians from Ukraine ‘ FG

Mambilla elders raise alarm over alleged land grabbing in Taraba

We ‘re using alternative project fund approach for infrastructure development, says Oyetola

NANS protests ASUU strike in Kano

Customs to engage stakeholders over VIN valuation controversies

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