Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 16 February 2024             

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

VANGUARD

Trump to stand trial in criminal hush money case March

Rema to perform at 2024 Brit Awards

Europa League: Lukaku’s strike earns Roma draw at Feyenoord

Trouble brews in N/Assembly over tenure elongation plot

Insecurity: Tinubu, govs agree on state police

Nigeria’s inflation hits 29.9% as food prices rise

Examining the consequences of Nigeria’s poultry sector crisis

Two flights ‘escape’ as ‘200 terrorists’ attack Kaduna airport, one dead

Terrorists invade mosque, kill three, abduct several others in Katsina

Kwara state seals illegal mortuary facility

Lawyer, others arrested as NDLEA raids criminal hideouts in Abia

Suspected kidnappers kill teenager, demand N4m ransom in Kano

Insecurity: Tinubu, govs agree on state police

Lawyer, others arrested as NDLEA raids criminal hideouts in Abia

N3.5bn scandal: Peter Obi seeks probe of Labour Party campaign funds

Tinubu, govs mull establishment of state police

Insurers’ premium income rise 25.9% amid economic hardship

Insurers’ premium income rise 25.9% amid economic hardship

Nigeria’s real estate to hit $2.26trn in 2024 despite challenges

Terrorists invade mosque, kill three, abduct several others in Katsina

PUNCH

FG, govs brainstorm on state police, forest guards

Tinubu shuns suspension call, reappoints NAFDAC DG

Sowore slams Buhari as AGF discontinues treason charges

Obi demands LP accounts audit, Abure denies fraud allegation

Oyo shuts six health facilities for alleged malpractices

Bandits kill four in fresh Benue attack

Obi spent N744.5m on election lawsuits Campaign team

WHO moves to tackle illicit tobacco trading

Tips for safeguarding your privacy on WhatsApp

Capital market stakeholders visit Ogunbanjo, Wigwes families

Adeleke begins N588m disbursement to 19,720 residents

Lawmaker seeks sanctions for MDAs bypassing procurement plans

Equity market extends rally with N329bn gain

OPS rejects food imports, backs clampdown on hoarders

Heatwave: Nigerians risk death, other hazards amid worsening outage

FG, US sign MoU to preserve Adamawa cultural heritage

Veteran broadcaster seeks N100m for cancer patients

Economists blame naira crash, fuel price as inflation hits 30%

NWest Development Commission bill scales second reading

UK investor advises FG to harness local talents

Nigeria can feed itself, no need for importation FG

Ogun police arrest prophets, herbalists over 35-years-old womans death

Tinubu names new heads for FHA, FMBN

2023 election: Obi received N596m donations, says Aisha Yesufu

CBN reviews price deviation limit of import-export to 15%

Food crisis: No plan to establish price control board, says Tinubu

NARTO threatens to stop lifting petrol from Monday

Ex-Rep withdraws from Edo governorship race over sons death

THISDAY

Tinubu, 36 Govs Mull Creation of State Police, to Meet Again on Modalities

Higher Food and energy Prices Pushed Inflation to 29.90% in January

Christopher Kolade, Chagoury Brothers, NGX Visit Wigwe, Ogunbanjos Families

NUPRC Considers Movement of Select Units to Lagos to Enhance Service Delivery

Discos: Electricity Theft By Wealthy Nigerians Contributing to Illiquidity in Power Sector

Tinubu Effects Leadership Changes In Health And Social Welfare Sector

Sacks MDs, 7 Executive Directors of FHA, FMBN

Naira Plunges by N105 in One Day, Hits N1,600/$1 at Parallel Market, Records Gains at NAFEM to Close N1,498

Crisis Aid: Nigeria to Benefit from Japans $50m Donation to WFP

Lekki Port: Nigeria Customs Services Assures of Efficient, Seamless Operations

Japa: Passengers Travelling Through Nigerian Airports Dwindle to 15M

Tinubu Sacks MDs, Executive Directors of FHA, FMBN, Announces Replacements

Military Pensions Board Begins Pilot Electronic Verification of 11,000 Retirees in 36 States, FCT

TUC Chides Presidential Aide Over Comment on New Minimum Wage Proposal

Tinubu Effects Leadership Changes in Health, Social Welfare Sector

FG Discontinues Treason Charges against Omoyele Sowore

GUARDIAN

Nigerian economy is bad shape, hunger is fueling anger – Bauchi gov. laments

Forex crisis pushes petrol subsidy to N907.5b monthly

Wike places N20 bounty on three wanted kidnappers in Abuja

Home sales slide as prices, rents surge to new high in cities

Food price crisis worsen misery as inflation rises by 7.48% under Tinubu

Obasanjo seeks harmonisation of INEC, national identity database to strengthen electoral system

Herders kill two, raze 146 houses in Yobe

CBN stops oil firms from remitting 100% proceed abroad

Peter Ob seeks LP National Chairman’s probe over N3bn campaign fund scandal

LEADERSHIP

Crack Down On Food Hoarders, Speculators, Tinubu Directs Security Agencies

Tinubu Reappoints Adeyeye As NAFDAC Boss, Appoints Heads For PCN, 6 Others

No More PTA, BTA In Cash, CBN Tells Banks

DPO Murder: We’re Closing In On Prime Suspect ‘ Rivers Police

Peter Obi Seeks LP National Chairman’s Probe Over N3bn Campaign Fund Scandal

CBN Stops IOCs From Repatriating 100% Of Forex Proceeds

Soldiers Kidnapped Me, Says Ex-DSS Chief Mike Ejiofor

Ghana Fans Demand Reform Over Black Stars’ Flop At AFCON

Shekau’s Death, Infighting Reasons For Mass Surrender Of Terrorists ‘ Borno Commissioner

NUPRC Plans Relocating Departments To Lagos

BREAKING: Federal Gov’t Hints On Creating State Police To Curb Insecurity

BREAKING: Federal Gov’t Discontinues ‘Treasonable Felony’ Case Against Sowore

JUST-IN: Food Prices Trigger Nigeria’s Inflation To 29.9%

UK Economy Enters Technical Recession Despite Sunak’s Promise

BREAKING: Tinubu, Govs In Emergency Meeting Over Insecurity, Protests

Lagos Assembly Decries Continuous Free Fall Of Naira

Fire Razes 20 Makeshift Houses In Rivers

Enugu Re-run: Amid Protests, LP Candidate Demands Review

N3bn Allegation: My Suspension, Premeditated ‘ Labour Party Treasurer

Crack Down On Food Hoarders, Speculators, Tinubu Directs Security Agencies

Innovate Change Online Pokies: A Premier Portal for Real Money Gaming for 2024

Tinubu Reappoints Adeyeye As NAFDAC Boss, Appoints Heads For PCN, 6 Others

No More PTA, BTA In Cash, CBN Tells Banks

DPO Murder: We’re Closing In On Prime Suspect ‘ Rivers Police

Peter Obi Seeks LP National Chairman’s Probe Over N3bn Campaign Fund Scandal

CBN Stops IOCs From Repatriating 100% Of Forex Proceeds

Soldiers Kidnapped Me, Says Ex-DSS Chief Mike Ejiofor

TRIBUNE

ICPC arraigns ex-ASCSN President over alleged N72m fraud

Rescue economy from imminent collapse, Reps tell Tinubu

2023 election: Peter Obi gives account of campaign funding

BREAKING: FG, governors agree to establish state police

Nigeria’s January inflation rate hits 29.90%

Economic hardship: Tinubu, govs in emergency meeting

#RevolutionNow protest: FG withdraws treasonable felony charge against Sowore, Bakare

NDDC taking steps to fulfill original mandate

Nigeria, US Embassy, others sign MoU on cultural heritage preservation

Tinubu reconstitutes managements of parastatals in housing, urban devt

Edo Guber: Oshiomhole storms venue of inauguration of APC primary committee

Reps to IGP: Implement community policing to curb incessant attacks

Police parade 15 suspects for banditry, kidnapping, others in Sokoto

NARTO threatens to down tool over high operating costs

Customs records N462.92bn revenue shortfall in 2023

Tinubu approves changes in leadership of health, social welfare sectors

Lagos Assembly urges govt support for schoolgirl suffering teargas injury

Igboho to Sultan: Insecurity, poverty challenges won’t vanish overnight

Fubara urged to establish Economic Advisory Council to end tension

UNICEF hands over $300m lifesaving health supplies to Borno govt

NATION

NANS tackles ASUU on students loan scheme

Police kill kidnap suspect, arrest 15 in Sokoto

Our desire is to contribute to global food supply, security

Lagos bolsters revenue oversight with cutting-edge audit training

NLC, NULGE hail Abiodun for being worker-friendly

19,720 Osun residents get N500m cash transfer to ease hardship

Blame Obaseki, NWC if PDP fails to field candidate

Edo: Expect credible APC candidate from tomorrows shadow poll, Uzodimma assures party leaders

Lagos Assembly urges government support for school girl suffering teargas injury

Three Osun Amotekun corps injured after gun battle with herdsmen

LASTMA to prosecute skits, filmmakers over unauthorised use of uniforms, kits

Lagos home owners risk forfeiture over sharp practices

Its illegal for tertiary to collect tuition in dollar, says NUC

Treason: AGF discontinues case against Sowore, others

Reps to probe Mangu Dam contract abandoned for 22 years

Tinubu appoints management leaderships for FMBN, FHA

Tinubu okays new leaderships for eight health sector agencies

Reps to Fed Govt: rescue economy from collapse

Alleged $9.6b P&ID scam: INTERPOL arrests fleeing Briton in Italy

NARTO threatens to stop lifting fuel as from Monday

FG hails Alo on employment, poverty alleviation

ICPC arraigns ex-ASCSN President for alleged N72m fraud

Its illegal to collect tuitions in dollars NUC

Tinubu appoints new heads for FMBN, FHA

DAILY TIMES

Nigerian crude remains competitive with Europe, US grades

FG rakes in N34trn from REMITA in 7 years

FG, W/Bank in $3bn broadband infrastructure deal

For N20m, Wike wants two fleeing kidnappers dead or alive

FG to release 42,000 metric tonnes of grains next week

Senate, FIRS fault Buharis N2.59trn road tax credit scheme

DAILY TRUST

Obi demands probe of fraud allegation against LP national chair

Taraba by-election: Emir of Muris son, Abbas, emerges winner

Rivers is sitting on a keg of gunpowder APC chair

NSCDC to clampdown on stations selling adulterated petrol

Its illegal for tertiary institutions to collect tuition in dollars NUC

Man charged with stealing N3,000 from commercial sex worker

Court remands 13 suspected killers of Kwara monarch

LASTMA to prosecute filmmakers over unauthorize use of uniform

No region is spared of insecurity, says ex-DIG

Man knocked down while escaping with womans foodstuffs in FCT

Over 15,000 displaced as FCTA demolishes buildings, shanties in Gwarinpa

SMEDAN to promote small scale businesses in Kano

Ogun set to introduce electric vehicles, motorcycles

IOCs divestments: FG tasks indigenous firms as operators list constraints

Climate change: NNPC Ltd/Total Energies achieves zero gas flare

Tinubu appoints son-in-law as Managing Director of FHA

Ogun: How Priests, herbalists slaughtered woman for N200m money rituals

Three arrested for kidnapping, killing 14-yr-old neighbour in Kano

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger meet over plan to create new confederation

Robbers Beat Up Pregnant Woman in Oyo, Seize Baby Items

Stop providing weapons to Israel, Palestinian envoy urges US, others

Insecurity may prevent Nigeria from achieving SDGs 2030 IPCR

Why Well continue to approve more universities NUC

AUTHORITY

Payment of January Salaries Ongoing, Delay Due to Staff Audit CRSG

Dont be angry, the Minister of Budget & Economic Planning tells Nigerian Youth

Economic hardship: Tinubu will kill Nigerians if hunger doesnt, says Atikus aide

Reps move to scrap Presidential system for Parliamentary system

Insecurity, Hunger: Nigeria gradually tilting to mass revolt Sultan

BUSINESSDAY

Interstate transport fare crashes by 40% as insecurity mutes demand

Cost of living crisis worsens as inflation shrinks buying power

How Nigeria slipped into social-economic mess

Nigeria flirts with worst social crisis since 1999

Coup: Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger forge ahead with confederation ignoring ECOWAS

6 major takeaways from Tinubu’s meeting with state governors at the State House

CBN stops cash dollar for personal, business travel allowance

Nigeria’s once applauded economic shake up stumbles as misery, anger spread

Subsidy removal: Nasarawa, Enugu Anambra see highest increases in FAAC allocation

Stock market defies inflation report to sustain rally

FG requires N2.9trn to subsidize electricity in 2024 ‘ Adelabu

How Nigeria’s currency crisis is fueling a costly corporate exodus

Maggots falling on passengers force Delta flight to make U-turn

Risk Management in procurement (with practical examples that anyone can understand)

Naira’s freefall spurs local entrepreneurs to seek diaspora dollars

Roll back the Tinubu Fuel Tax, a.k.a. subsidy removal

DAILY INDEPENDENT

NOA To Launch App For Nigerians To Report Issues Of Insecurity

Tinubu, Governors Agree To Consider State Police

Obi Calls For Independent Auditors To Resolve N3.5bn LP Scandal

NUPRC To Relocate Units To Lagos

Tinubu Reappoints Adeyeye As NAFDAC DG, Appoints Heads For PCN, Six Others

Tinubu’s Aide Wants Cashew Processing Industries To Curb Waste

Tension In NASS Over Planned Tenure Elongation For Civil Servants

CISLAC Calls For Effective Legislative Agenda ToCurbPoorFood Fortification Policies, Workforce Nutrition

Police Dstribute Palliatives To 200 Widows In Rivers

FG Constructs 9,198 Sanitation Facilities In 127 LGAs

Nigeria’s Economy: Reps Urge CBN To Keep Exchange Rate Stable At N951.94/$1

HERALD

Tinubu names new leadership for FMBN, FHA

Police parade herbalists, prophets for killing 35-year-old woman for money rituals in Ogun

Police nab suspected kidnappers, neutralise bandits in Sokoto

An Urgent Call for Healthcare Reform ‘ By Peter Obi

Tinubu reappoints Prof Mojisola Adeyeye as NAFDAC DG

N6.7m Fraud: EFCC drags Onitsha market leader, Obinna Calistus Okoli, to court

FG To Discontinue Treasonable Felony Case Against Omoyele Sowore

NEW TELEGRAPH

FGs Financing Model Delays N1.12TRN Port Digitisation, Remodelling

Regional Autonomyll Address Nigerias Problems Nwala

OSCOED Crisis: Adelekes Swift Action Averts War Between 2 Gladiators

Subsidy: OPS Restates Need to Shun IMFs Advice

Database Integrity: Military Pensions Board Begins Electronic Verification Of Retirees

Senate Moves To Set Up North West Devt Commission, NYSC Trust Fund

Reps Seek Partnership With Ireland On Education, Others

Database Integrity: Military Pensions Board Begins Electronic Verification Of Retirees

You Cant Force Us To Practice For 2-Year Before Relocation, Oyo Nurses To FG

Davido Reacts As Madrid Player Gift Him Rolex Wristwatch

We Spent N1.4bn In 2023 Presidential Election -Obi

BLUEPRINT

VC University of Abuja to students: You must register with CAC before graduating

Wike threatens to blacklist Setraco over demand for contract variation

Hardship: Tinka distributes food, cash to 300 Gombe residents

Lagos flags off trader money, beneficiaries get N50, 000 each

FCTA removes 15,000 illegal occupants in Gwarinpa

Deploy surveillance to curb Otukpo killings, Reps tell FG

5 years after, FG withdraws treason suit against Sowore, Bakare

Rescue Nigerian economy from collapse, Reps tells finance ministry

Afenifere hails NASS on proposed constitutional amendment

2, 200 new licenses for boat operators, others underway – NIWA MD

Equity market sustains bullish run, gains N329bn

CBN announces policy change on payment of PTA, BTA in cash

FG, US, others sign MOU on Sukur Cultural Landscape Heritage

Kaduna: Home of Human Capital Development

FG, governors mull state police to secure over 230m Nigerians, agree on tackling food hoarders

Bandits kill over 60 vigilante members, civilians in Zamfara

NITT DG seeks synergy amongst various transport sectors

Forex market threatens our business, hajj operators cry out

Nigeria’s inflation rate surges to 29.90 in January amidst rising cost of living

Shrimp farming: Budget and Economic planning Minister to support Nigerian youth

PSC shortlists 171,956 applicants for JAMB CBT

 

 

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