Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 9 February 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

PUNCH

US lawyers high-profile murder trial captivates nation

Turkey-Syria earthquake deaths now over 11,200

Masari meets IPMAN to address fuel scarcity in Katsina

New naira: World Bank, IMF warn CBN, SCourt stops Friday deadline

Delayed passport: Court hears suit against immigration March 7

Contempt: Obey court order, Olanipekun tells EFCC chair

Court awards N27m to sacked bank employee

Kogi gov nephew, others remanded for N3bn fraud

How heavily-armed terrorists killed 100 guards in Katsina forest ambush Vigilante

Katsina killings a case of government failure

Wike waives fee, approves stadium for Tinubu rally

BVAS would be deactivated when snatched, says INEC

900 NNPC stations to serve INEC during polls Yakubu

INEC appeals Osun poll judgment, defends Adelekes victory

A’Court affirms Obis candidacy, fines APM N200,000

IG sets up violence evaluation team for election

No interim govt in constitution, Atiku tells Tinubu

Atiku wants Lagos REC removed, alleges partisanship

Elections: Lagos NSCDC commandant visits CP, corps members

MC Oluomo: Atikus aide calls for removal of Lagos REC

More banks shut down as new notes scarcity persists

N195/litre impossible, adamant marketers tell govt

FEC approves N117bn for Oloibiri research centre

Sterling Bank faults ICPC, denies hoarding N258m

Stock market rebound as investors gain N69bn

Group gives investment tips on equities, others

Uncertainty as cabotage funds widen division among shipowners

Lekki port will attract investments LFZ

FG blames Benin Republic for Nigerias low imports

Discos remittances drop by N70bn in three months Report

Fuel stations adjust pump price to N195/litre

THISDAY

CSOs Reject S’Court Ruling on CBN Naira Redesign Policy

Immigration Seizes 6,216 Nigeria’s Voter, ID Cards from Foreigners

No Place for Interim National Govt in Constitution, PDP Campaign Tells Tinubu

Violence Threatening February Polls, Says INEC

S’Court Temporarily Halts Banning of Old Naira Notes from February 10

Outrage as Armed Militia Attack CUPP Spokesperson Country Home Again

Court Discharges, Acquits Omokore, Firms of $1.6bn Fraud Allegations

ICPC Swoops on Sterling Bank,Discovers N258m Stashed New Notes

SUN

Tackle insecurity in South East, Ohanaeze begs govs, Igbo leaders

Presidency: Forget Nigeria if you dont vote for Obi Adebanjo

Wike hails Supreme Court, Rivers to join suit

Nigeria Decides 2023: BVASll retire many politicians Igini

Nigeria Decides 2023: Ripples over APC govs move to frustrate new naira regime

Osun: INEC files 44 grounds of appeal, asks court to set aside tribunal judgment

ACourt okays Obis candidacy for LP

Okolie set for world title defence in Manchester

Naira redesign: ICPC bursts bank, discovers N258m, makes arrests

Fuel scarcity: IPMAN begs NNPC for level playing ground to serve Nigerians better

Probe alleged N22.5bn cash swap deal, PDP charges NASS

Naira redesign: Divergent views trail Supreme Court ruling as scarcity of old notes persists

NACCIMA advocates restructuring of National Council for Digital Innovation

NIS recovers 6,000 voters cards, national identity cards from foreigners

CAN asks Christians to unite, pray for leader thatll unite Nigeria

Cash shortage: Sanwo-Olu approves 50% reduction on public transport

11-year-old boy found dead inside drum in Delta

N805m scam: EFCC nabs Sen. Nwaoboshi, sends him to Ikoyi prisons

Abia uncovers plans by hoodlums to attack banks, stops emirs coronation

Oil marketers profiteering behind high cost of fuel FG

Nigerians urged to vote for competent leaders

General Elections: PSC will monitor police conduct 774 LGAs

2023: Urhobo youths begin kingdom to kingdom campaign for PDP

GUARDIAN

Court affirms Obi’s candidacy as party lauds latest poll predicting victory

S’Court affirms Uba Sani as Kaduna APC guber candidate

APC not interested in postponing election -Morka

Rivers government donates N70m to families of slain, injured police officers

Students, civil societies barricade Ondo highway over fuel, naira scarcity

EFCC arraigns Kogi governor’s wife, relative for alleged N3billion fraud

Fuel scarcity: NNPCL begins direct supply of petrol to IPMAN

Stanbic IBTC Insurance highlights benefits of life policy

Why Nigeria needs labour migration governance framework for development

EFCC arraigns Kogi governor’s wife, relative for alleged N3billion fraud

Immigration intercepts 6, 216 voters cards, ID cards from foreigners

LEADERSHIP

Federal Govt Blames Profiteers For Hike In Petrol Pump Price

Kogi Gov’s Nephew, Others Docked Over Alleged N3bn Fraud, Remanded In Prison

Naira Swap: Tinubu Applauds Governors Over Supreme Court Verdict

INEC Appeals Osun Gov’ship Election Tribunal Judgement, Lists 44 Grounds

Ijaw Leaders In Edo Laud Obaseki Over Road Project, Promise Votes For PDP

NCC Issues Advisories To Protect Nigerians Against Threat Actors

Naira/Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu Rolls Out Relief Packages For Lagos Residents

Naira Swap Deadline: Ethnic Youth Leaders Tackle Supreme Court Over Jurisdiction

S’Court Order Against Currency Swap Deadline Can Affect Credibility Of 2023 Polls ‘ ACJHR

Wike Lauds Supreme Court For Stopping Currency Swap Deadline

N805m Fraud: Delta Senator, Nwaoboshi, Lands In Lagos Prison

TRIBUNE

INEC appeals against Osun election petition tribunal judgement on 44 grounds

Wike approves free venue for APC presidential rally in Rivers

Naira redesign: Reps Ad-hoc C’ttee to meet INEC Chairman, others Thursday

Atiku’s loyalists in Rivers reject Wike’s re-approval of presidential campaign venue

CBN staff’s timely intervention stopped the burning of Eco Bank in Delta

2022 Article IV Consultation: IMF urges FG to securitise CBN’s overdrafts

Flutterwave expands into North Africa with new Egypt payments licenses

Customs seize N93m cannabis sativa, military camouflage, others in Lagos, Ogun

UPDATED: Supreme Court temporarily halts banning of old naira notes

Stakeholders worry over FG’s failure to capture plight of host communities in ETF

 

 

NATION

N805m fraud: EFCC arrests convicted Nwaoboshi

Polls: IG sets up planning, evaluation team for effective deployment

Olanipekun seeks enforcement of court order on EFCC chair

Next President must form govt of national unity, says Olawepo-Hashim

Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquakes hits 12,000

Wike approves Yakubu Gowon Stadium for APC presidential rally

Appeal Court affirms Peter Obi’s candidacy

APC is ready for polls, says Morka

Better welfare for workers my priority, says Ajaero

‘Cost of living higher in Lagos than Nairobi’

Court sentences ex-NNPC, NPDC chiefs

IGP sets up planning, evaluation team for polls

Police ban unlawful protests, rallies in Kwara

El-Rufai commends Supreme Court ruling on cash swap

Sanwo-Olu increases sanitation workers’ salary by 20 per cent

Banks, ATM points shut in Ogun after protest

EFCC re-arraigns social media influencer, Adeherself, for alleged internet fraud

DAILY TRUST

Elections: Guard your utterances-Niger CP warns political parties

It will be insane for parties to boycott elections over naira crises

APC youth campaign holds medical outreach in Kebbi, Sokoto

Infighting among political actors, parties threat to elections

Uzodimma allays fear of insecurity in Imo during election

Only 3 states safe for elections ‘ CLEEN Foundation

Wike approves campaign venue for Tinubu, Atiku in Ri

INEC: BVAS will be deactivated if snatched during polls

Merger: Atiku sent former heads of state to beg Kwankwaso ‘ Buba Galadima

2023: Key INEC officials you should know and their roles

AUTHORITY

TETFund laments poor participation of Nigerian scholars in EU research funding scheme

Nigeria Air will fly soon, Aviation Minister assures

Greedy marketers responsible for fuel scarcity FG

Joe Ajaero emerges unopposed as NLC President

INEC Chairman briefs Buhari, insists polls must hold

NDIC to review minimum insured deposit MD, Bello Hassan

Group worries over suppression, low interest in NASS campaigns

BUSINESSDAY

Pressure mounts one day to old naira deadline

Sterling Bank denies stashing cash in vault

Naira scarcity: Sterling Bank waives transfer fees for customers

CBN grants RoutePay licence to provide digital payment solutions

MTN Nigeria’s fintech subscribers surge 58% in one year

Naira scarcity seen slowing financial inclusion drive ‘ Experts

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Tinubu Support Group Distributes Vehicles To Mobilisers To Strengthen Door-To-Door Campaign

2023: Presidential Candidates Evolve Strategies To Tackle Climate Change

FG Urged To Make Our Highways Safe And Secured

Naira, Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu Slashes Transport Fare By 50% In Lagos

Again, Peter Obi Expands Lead As New Poll Predicts Victory For LP

NEW TELEGRAPH

Cash Limit: Sanwo-Olu approves 50% reduction on public transport

FEC approves N117.721bn for Oloibiri Oil Museum, Kano airport

Presidential Polls: Appeal Court dismisses suit seeking to disqualify Obi, Labour Party

S’Court Verdict On Naira Swap: Buhari meets with Emefiele

Ohanaeze mobilises support for Obi, makes passionate plea against insecurity

Old Banknotes: Supreme Court stops CBN’s February 10 ban

Crisis rocks NSITF as sacked managing director battles minister

i hope nothing’ll stop the elections, says Obasanjo

Naira Crisis: IMF advises CBN to extend deadline

Currency Swap: Economist cautions CBN over naira mop up

NCC gets industry commendation for pushing digital economy

Google to release conversational AI service called ‘Bard

Naira Crisis: Bank Directors urge Nigerians to show understanding

My mission is to rescue, develop Abia ‘ Emenike

Alleged N805m Scam: EFCC moves Senator from hospital to prison

Oluomo: Sack Lagos REC for partisanship ‘ Atiku

BLUEPRINT

2023: Violence major challenge to credible polls ‘ INEC

2023: Obi and the impending dramatic denouement

MAN engages Presidential candidates, targets 20% contribution to GDP

Industrial sector needs competitiveness to participate in global value chain ‘ DG RMRDC

Afenifere youth council leads 147 groups to endorse Obi

Naira Swap: Tinubu hails govs over Supreme Court ruling

APC ‘plotting’ to use lawmakers to scuttle elections ‘ PDP

Contempt:Why EFCC chair must first go to Kuje prison ‘ Olanipekun

Be partners in progress, Buhari tells new NLC leadership

Don’t vote politicians that keep you in darkness for ages ‘ Abariukwu

 

 

 

 

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