{"id":13364,"date":"2017-02-15T10:34:41","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T10:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=13364"},"modified":"2017-02-15T10:34:41","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T10:34:41","slug":"nigeria-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-february-15-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=13364","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">TRIBUNE:<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">\n<p>2019: APC Begins Fresh Mobilization in Southeast chapter<\/p>\n<p>AD South West condemns attack on Akinfenwa<\/p>\n<p>FG withholding Ekiti&#8217;s monthly federal allocation, Fayose cries out<\/p>\n<p>Senate leadership: Saraki, Ekweremadu, APC senators opt to settle out of court<\/p>\n<p>Pensioners demand payment of eight years arrears in C\/River<\/p>\n<p>Okowa urges UK, others to invest in employment generating ventures<\/p>\n<p>Speed up trials of alleged corrupt Nigerians, N\/Delta activist urges FG<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=12400&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Experts warn against looming collapse of Nigeria&#8217;s mortgage sector in 2017<\/p>\n<p>Lagos govt completes Isale Gangan Towers and Gardens<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria requires $30bn annual investment to bridge infrastructure deficit &#8216;Experts<\/p>\n<p>The killing of 116 Nigerians in South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Ecuador, FG partner on agricultural research, space science, to control oil spillage<\/p>\n<p>FG presents over N70m cheques to 56 inventors<\/p>\n<p>Malabu oil deal: Shell, Agip urge court to vacate order forfeiting OPL 245 to FG<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">DAILY TIMES:<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">\n<p>Umahi Wants Soldiers Who Brutalised Physically Challenged Man dismissed<\/p>\n<p>Time for peace, not war, Osinbajo tells Niger Delta youths<\/p>\n<p>Niger Delta: Osinbajo orders contractors back to site<\/p>\n<p>FG Will Employ Youths Involved In Illegal Crude Oil Refining, says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Prisons Service to employ 6,545 personnel CG<\/p>\n<p>No plan to increase taxes-FG<\/p>\n<p>I never collected money from Tinubu for my election in 2007 &#8211; Governor Mimiko<\/p>\n<p>I am happy PDP is working towards regaining power come 2019- GEJ says<\/p>\n<p>Weapons confiscated during the arrest of Nigerian and Algerian nationals suspected of plotting terror attack in GermanyFayose cries out, alleges plan by FG to cripple his govt through withholding of the January statutory allocation to the state.<\/p>\n<p>Malabu oil scandal: Shell, Eni drag FG to court<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">DAILY TRUST:<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">\n<p>LG polls: Court asked to stop federal allocations to Lagos<\/p>\n<p>FG gives N66m to 56 tech inventorsNigeria, Ecuador partner on oil spillage control<\/p>\n<p>SGF: Buhari will spend 8 yearsRegional Integration: S&#8217; West govs to adopt uniform educational, security, agric policies<\/p>\n<p>Dogara&#8217;s aide resigns, denies working against the speaker<\/p>\n<p>Downward trend continues as stock market shed N73bn<br \/>\n26 ships arrive Lagos ports with petrol, food items<\/p>\n<p>TSA: 20,000 bank accounts closed, accruals hit N5.244trn<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">GUARDIAN:<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">\n<p>Governor wants soldiers sacked for brutalising physically- challenged man<\/p>\n<p>Security agents disrupt pro-Buhari rally in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Goverment must focus on strengthening SMEs to promote financial inclusion<\/p>\n<p>WHO backs tax on sugar-sweetened beverages to reduce chronic diseases<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram terrorists kill Islamic scholar, injure boy in Borno village<\/p>\n<p>Lagos NCP, PDP divided over Ambode&#8217;s performance<\/p>\n<p>TSA grows to N5.2tr, government lists gains, challenges<\/p>\n<p>Charkin Maritime buoys capacity building with new Rivers facility<\/p>\n<p>Shell to reduce cost, improve production in NigeriaWike, APC bicker over stakeholders&#8217; meeting with Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"id_58a42881625881091324006\" class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">THIS DAY:<\/div>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">\n<p>FG: Success of Eurobond is Proof the Economy is Recovering<\/p>\n<p>Court Orders Forfeiture of $9.8m Recovered from Andrew Yakubu<\/p>\n<p>FG Begins Disbursement of Social Intervention Funds<\/p>\n<p>Kachikwu Unveils 20-Point Plan on Ending Militancy in the N&#8217;Delta<\/p>\n<p>Fitch Rates Nigeria&#8217;s Eurobond &#8216;B+<\/p>\n<p>Presidency: Buhari is Home Sick, Will Soon Return<\/p>\n<p>FG Doles out N70m to 56 Local Inventors<\/p>\n<p>Why are Corrupt APC Stalwarts Not under Probe, PDP Asks Buhari<\/p>\n<p>FG to Float Savings Bond for Nigerians, Says DMO DG<\/p>\n<p>INEC to Hold Outstanding Polls in Rivers State Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa Christians Accuse FG of Discrimination in Rehabilitating N&#8217;East<\/p>\n<p>Dogara Bemoans Worsening Economic Indicators<\/p>\n<p>NIRSAL, Nigeria Railways Begin Movement of Grains by Rail<\/p>\n<p>Court Dismisses Nyame&#8217;s No-Case Submission<\/p>\n<p>US Announces Fresh Grant of N241.6m to Support Nigeria&#8217;s Power Sector<\/p>\n<p>FG Suffers Setbacks in N1.5bn Fraud Charge against Ex-NSA Aide, Security Consultants<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders Allege Diversion of N10bn Using Arik as Conduit<br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8963620531447391\" data-ad-slot=\"6661897084\" 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of Dickson\u2019s administration<br \/>\nGroup blasts EFCC for freezing Ozekhome\u2019s account<\/p>\n<p>THE SUN<br \/>\nAnambra to export 1m tubers of yam to Europe<br \/>\nLai Mohammed: Whistle-blower rejected commission on N1bn loot<br \/>\nEx-CBN deputy gov raises the alarm over fake naira notes<br \/>\nFG releases N844m for school feeding to 7 states<br \/>\nHow ex-Air Force chief, Umar, got N13.3bn for upkeep<br \/>\nCharges against MASSOB members blackmail \u2013Uwazuruike<br \/>\nPDP\u2019ll win in 2019 \u2013Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>VANGUARD<br \/>\nAt the completion of Buhari\u2019s 2nd term in 2023 no one would be able to take Nigeria back to Jonathan<br \/>\nFootballers prone to brain damage \u2013 study<br \/>\nIBB, Atiku in closed-door meeting<br \/>\nFG to work with illegal oil refiners \u2013 Osinbajo<br \/>\nAlleged N1.64bn fraud: You\u2019ve a case to answer, Court tells Rev Nyame<br \/>\nBreaking: Court orders forfeiture of Yakubu\u2019s $9.8m, \u00a374,000 recovered by 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