Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 23 February 2023

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

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Ukraine: Biden hails United NATO as Putin blames West for war

JUST IN: Pupil stabs Teacher to death in France

Igbo Elders Warn IPOB, Says Biafra Won’t Happen Through Election Boycott

Buhari, INEC Chairman Meet Ahead Of Saturday’s Elections

BREAKING: Supreme Court Fixes March 3 For Judgment On Cashless Policy Suit

JUST-IN: Buhari Presides Over National Security Council Meeting

JUST IN-OLD NOTES: We Refuse To Be Used As Scapegoat, Supreme Court Says

EFCC: We’ve deployed officers for election monitoring nationwide

Continuous crude oil theft threatens govt’s credibility ‘Osinbajo

Presidency: Poll projecting Tinubu’s victory a sham ‘Group

Election: Mark, Suswam, Moro others PDP bigwigs part ways with Ortom over Atiku, Obi candidacies

Investors jostle for new port development

Minister orders council to develop port community system

Africa needs annual GDP of 7% for inclusive growth

CBN’s inflation fight gets tougher as IMF reiterates support

Consumer credit growth slides further amid tight liquidity

Poll: Unity, Oneness In APC’ll Enhance Massive Victory for Tinubu ‘ Ex- Minister, Adeyeye

Wike, Makinde, Other G-5 Governors To Face PDP Sanction

PUNCH

Death toll in Brazil storm rises to 48

Reject violence, vote peacefully, Obama urges Nigerians

Address fuel, naira scarcity before elections ECOWAS tells Buhari

Lawyers now cut corners, not interested in proving cases Balogun, First female Lagos AG

Road to presidency: How Buharis successor will emerge

INEC distributes election materials as Buhari meets security chiefs

Atiku will stop borrowing, says PDP PCC

UK, Japan, others urge parties to accept election results

APC not afraid of BVAS deployment APC PCC director

APC chair rules out presidency by proxy under Tinubu

FG plans aeromagnetic survey in Edo, four others

FG names winner of 700MW Zungeru plant concession

How rich Africans grew wealth in 2022 Report

Flooding, others slow economic growth to 3.10%

New project will raise transmission capacity to 25,000MW FG

BREAKING: IG orders movement restriction on Election Day

No going back on election dates, says Security Council

Inciting comments: Rivers Rep arrested, remanded in prison

Naira chaos: Court remands 10 over Rivers banks destruction

Buhari renews FCTA agencies board chairmen, members appointment

THISDAY

National Security Council: Elections Will Hold as Scheduled

Naira Swap: Over N500bn Yet to Be Returned to CBN, Says EFCC Boss

NEXIM Bank Secures $400m Facility for Burutu Port, Others

Buhari, Gowon, Abdulsalami, Jonathan, Others Sue for Peaceful Elections

Nigeria’s GDP Slowed to 3.10% in 2022, Grew 3.52% in Q4

Buhari-Osinbajo Support Groups Apologise to Nigerians, Dump APC

NLC Directs Workers Nationwide to Vote for Obi, Labour Party Candidates on Saturday

Billionaire Philanthropist, Otedola Donates Fully Built Engineering Facility to Augustine University

Polls: Don’t Test Our Resolve, IG Warns Mischief Makers, Orders Movement Restriction on Election Day

Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of 14 Properties in UAE, Abuja, Lagos Linked to Kogi State Govt, N400m

Keep an Eye on INEC Officials, Security Agencies, Others, LP Urges Supporters

Don’t Tamper with BVAS Machine, NYSC Urges Members

Buhari Performs Groundbreaking Ceremony for Oloibiri Museum in Bayelsa

Section of Media Suppressing Kwankwaso, Galadima Alleges

Judgement in Suit to Stop INEC from Engaging MC Oluomo Fixed for Feb 24

Expert Urges INEC to Carry Out Stress Test on BVAS Technology

Just in: Rivers Federal Lawmaker Remanded on Prison Custody over Alleged Inciting Comment

Rivers AA Guber Candidate Supports Obi’s Presidential Bid

New Notes: Police Investigating Some Govs over Inciting Utterances, Says IG

Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of N400m, Multi-billion Naira Assets in Lagos, Dubai Linked To Kogi Govt Officials

Court Dismisses Suit against LP House of Reps Candidate in Oyo

SUN

NLC mobilizes workers for Obi, others

Elections must hold in South East, say Pro-Biafra groups

Fayemi urges Nigerians to ensure free, credible polls

Buhari-Osinbajo support group dumps APC, backs Atiku

FG approves Egbin Power, KEPCO merger

FMN rewards 3 local businesses with N10m, provides roadmap for sustainability

Port concession agreement: Transportation Ministry allays operators fears on performance audit

GDP growth declines to 3.10% in Q4, 2022 NBS

Interventions: Buhari hails CACOVID for raising his profile among comity of nations

IGP orders restriction of movement from tomorrow 12 midnight to Saturday 6pm

Ekweremadu: Alleged organ harvest victim caught in web of lies

Buhari hails CACOVID for donating N12bn equipment

Explosion hits radio, television stations in Rivers

Anambra extra-judicial killings: Group charges IGP panel to be unbiased

4 killed as Osun speaker escapes death, police nab 4 suspects

Court remands Rivers federal lawmaker in prison 48hrs to election

INEC, security agencies tasked to maintain neutrality

Nigeria Decides: 20 Bayelsa communities raise alarm over movement of electoral materials

Anambra Extra-Judicial Killings: Group charge IGP Panel to be thorough, fair, unbiased

GUARDIAN

Naira redesign policy good, but not well managed, says Moghalu

U.S. plans to hijack Balogun, make Arsenal starlet 2026 World Cup poster boy

FG to increase electricity grid to 25,000MW by 2025

Nigeria missing as S’Africa, Kenya, others lead SSA most innovative economies

Bulls rebound as gains in 18 stocks lift indices by N69 billion

NCC dedicates toll-free number 622 for presidential election monitoring

Renewable finance hits $1.3tr despite dismal investment in developing countries

NECA, BOI deepen engagement on MSMEs development, job creation

2023: Obaseki knocks Oshiomhole, APC as campaigns wind down

Utomi faults INEC’s indifference on Lagos REC

JAMB closes 2023 UTME registration

Adhere to electoral guidelines, remain neutral, NYSC DG urges corps members

EFCC moves against vote buyers, deploys operatives to states, FCT

EFCC gets court sanction to seize properties allegedly linked to Kogi govt

VANGUARD

Labour Party Senatorial candidate, Oyibo Chukwu killed in Enugu

 Vote Obi, protect your vote, expose rigging, Udeogaranya charges voters

Vehicles import valuation dispute escalates ports congestion

Inefficiency in Nigerian ports hiking cost of cargo — SAN

Supreme Court verdict affirms people collective voice says Tinubu

Keke rider steals customer’s 21 bags of salt, rice

Alleged N2.4m fraud: Ondo Speaker, 2 lawmakers to face trial

Grant political parties access to cash, Oyetibo tells CBN

Nigeria witnessed 62 building collapse in 2022 — Report

Polls: You’re all our agents, Labour Party tells supporters

Buhari improved chances of fair election with Electoral Act – Atedo Peterside

200,000 corps members deployed for elections – NYSC

We’re not supporting any candidate or party – EU Mission

EFCC deploys for elections, releases hotlines for incidents reporting

Buhari convenes National Security Council meeting

Nigerians not ready for Igbo President – Orji Kalu

Naira crisis: Await our decision, S’Court tells states seeking to join suit

Court remands Reps member to prison custody

FG, Nigerians tackle Simon Ekpa, insist election must hold

Naira crisis: Angry bank customers set ATM on fire in Idi Araba

US to extradite ex-Peru’s President over corruption allegations

Court orders forfeiture of Lagos, Abuja, Dubai properties linked to Kogi govt

Naira: We won’t be your scapegoat, Supreme Court tells FG, states

LEADERSHIP

Court Bars Imo Govt, Military, DSS From Arresting CUPP Spokesman

Nigeria’s Election Matters To The World, Say Blinken, Others

2023 Polls: Gov Emmanuel Urges Voters To Freely Exercise Their Franchise

All Supporters Of LP Are Party Agents ‘ Chairman

Kante Close To Agreeing New Chelsea Deal, Set For 1st-team Return

AFCON: Flying Eagles Seek Redemption Against Host Egypt

IMC Suspends 3SC Official Urinating On Pitch In Viral Photo, Fines Club

TRIBUNE

Buhari, Jonathan, Abdulsalam, Kukah urge Presidential candidates to accept outcome of 2023 elections

Banks not shutting down services for elections ‘ ACAMB

Elections will hold as scheduled, says National Security Council

Obi in ‘Buga mood’ as NLC endorses him for president

Court orders interim forfeiture of 14 properties linked to Kogi govt, preservation of N400m

UPDATED: Again, Supreme Court adjourns Naira extension suit

Osun Speaker Owoeye escapes death as thugs kill 7

Properties Forfeiture: We will meet in court, Kogi Govt fires back at EFCC

Plateau APC dismisses PDP’s allegation of recruiting vigilantes against deputy speaker, Reps member

Why Northerners will vote Peter Obi on Saturday- LP Chieftain

NIMASA DG installed as ‘Baatona’ of Akure Kingdom

NSCDC issues operational license to 15 new private security companies

Local stock market rebounds as investors earn N68.8bn

Cash scarcity: FCTA threatens to sanction medical officers who turn back patients

Cash crunch won’t affect 2023 census ‘ NPC

JAMB closes registration for 2023 UTME

2023 elections: We’ve recovered over 10,000 small arms, weapons ‘ NCCSALW

DAILY TRUST

FG Orders Screening Of NSITF Workers’ NYSC Certificates

My Scorecard For Reliable Historical Record – Buhari

Respect Electorate’s Decision, Jonathan Tells Candidates, Party Leaders

FG To Complete New Akwa Ibom Substation In 18 Months

Mainstream Wins Zungeru Hydropower, To Pay $70,000 Annually

Don’t Assent To NASS Workers Contributory Pension Exit Bill, PenOp Urges Buhari

Agents Probe Arbitrary Charges On Nigeria-Bound Imports

FG Opens Bid For Lokoja Transit Park

Banks Won’t Shut Down Services For Elections’

FGN Bond Attracts N45bn From Retail Investors, Explains N2.13trn Borrowing

NITDA Earns N168.9bn From Taxes In 13 Years

Border Patrol Impounds Bullion Van, N6bn Smuggled Goods In S/West

4.3 million registered voters to vote in Kaduna ‘ INEC

INEC recruits 17,812 adhoc staff, receives 4101 BVAS in Adamawa

INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials in states

INEC assures of credible polls, says campaigns end today

APC, LP clash over post-election violence, watch list

Tinubu set to win Saturday’s Presidential poll ‘ APC Nat’l chair

PDP, APC chieftains bicker over Tinubu, Atiku’s chances

BUSINESSDAY

2023 elections: Will Nigerians, INEC, politicians, or the courts decide

Commuters shift to digital payments as naira scarcity bites

APC reaping fruits of seeds sown in 8 years

Stock market see first net foreign inflow in five yrs

Why election season is good time to invest in real estate

Nigeria’s economy slows in 2022 as agric, industry sectors disappoint

Nigeria’s economy grows by 3.52% in Q4

Manufacturers’ confidence in Nigeria’s employment conditions lowest in 21 months

Stock market reroutes north as investors buy Geregu, others

Naira crisis could fuel distrust in financial system ‘ NESG

Diesel prices rise 188% in one year on Russia-Ukraine war

Digital wallets: Things to note on bank transfer hiccups

DAILY INDEPENDENT

2023: Shun Money Politics, Vote Credible Candidates, Archbishop Chukwuma Tells Electorate

Naira Redesign Policy: FG, 16 States, Others Know Fate March 3

EFCC Deploys Operatives Across Nation Against Vote Buyers

MASSOB Says No Sit-At-Home In South-East On Election Day

Panic At AAU As Protesting Workers Dump Coffin At Gate

Suspected Thugs Attack, Burn Catholic Church In Ebonyi

Real Estate Market, Decent Place To Invest Your Money ‘Okafor

Naira Redesign: Adeleke Calls For Sanctions Against Erring Banks

Niger Community Raises Alarm Over Imposition Of Village Head, Sends SOS To IGP Over Human Rights Abuses

BLUEPRINT

Naira scarcity: CSOs urge security agencies to remove stashed monies from politicians homes

2023: Stakeholders advocate probe of panel reports to curb electoral violence

NLNG signs MOU with Teaching Hospitals for support programme

Scarcity of naira threatens $220bn informal economy

State of economy: Policy reforms inevitable, options limited ‘ Rewane

Buhari hails CACOVID for donating 350 security vehicles

2023: SDP denies alliance with Tinubu, insists on Obi

Election: Police, others allay fear of insecurity in Kwara

Naira redesign: Kaduna to provide free transportation, treatment for citizens

I will defeat Tinubu on February 25 2023 ‘ Atiku

INEC distributes sensitive materials in Lagos

Cash crunch: FCT hospitals deploy alternative payment options for patients

2023: Another governorship candidate declares support for Peter Obi

NYSC unveils distress call centre, says 200,000 corps members on election duty

 

 

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