{"id":13386,"date":"2017-02-17T11:01:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T11:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=13386"},"modified":"2017-02-17T11:01:52","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T11:01:52","slug":"nigeria-newspapers-headlines-friday-february-17-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=13386","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 17, 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<p>GUARDIAN:<\/p>\n<p>Court orders permanent forfeiture of $153.3m linked to Diezani<\/p>\n<p>Why FG withheld fiscal support allocation to Ekiti State, by minister<\/p>\n<p>New malaria vaccine provides 100% protection in clinical trial<\/p>\n<p>Rocker El Khatib frees style and explores identity<\/p>\n<p>Dogara canvasses utilisation of gas deposits for enhanced economy<\/p>\n<p>Police abort planned interview with Sahara Reporters&#8217; publisher<\/p>\n<p>NEC orders CBN to review exchange rate<\/p>\n<p>Senate alleges government&#8217;s insensitivity to economic hardship<\/p>\n<p>Bus conductors to wear uniforms, badges<\/p>\n<p>Fire razes 13 buildings, 15 vehicles, other valuables in Onitsha<\/p>\n<p>Catholic priest abducted in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Ozekhome prays court to unfreeze his account<\/p>\n<p>Ambode, Ikpeazu, Obaseki decry high unemployment rate<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=12424&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>DAILYTIMES:<\/p>\n<p>NEC demands urgent review of forex policy<\/p>\n<p>Onitsha inferno: 20 houses, 15 vehicles, goods worth billions lost<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram attacks Airforce helicopter in Gwoza<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: UN Security Council to visit Nigeria in March<\/p>\n<p>Judge orders permanent seizure of $153m linked to Allison-Madueke<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Assembly Minority Leader, five other lawmakers dump PDP for APC<\/p>\n<p>Ugwuanyi Triumphs as Apeal Court Dimisses Ayogu Ezes Case<\/p>\n<p>EFCC seizes Akpabios wifes school over alleged N108bn fraud<\/p>\n<p>Community threatens NPDC operation over insensibility<\/p>\n<p>Dogara seeks accelerated development of FCT satellite towns<\/p>\n<p>You must do better than Jega- senate tells INEC boss.<\/p>\n<p>NNPC Records Massive Reduction in Pipeline Vandalism<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>DAILY TRUST:<\/p>\n<p>South South group cautions FG on Rivers re-run probe<\/p>\n<p>Appeal court decides Makarfi, Sheriffs fate today<\/p>\n<p>Six PDP lawmakers defect to APC in Lagos Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Abuja High Court jails cable vandal for 2 years<\/p>\n<p>Suspect nabbed in Nasarawa over killing of cyclist in Kuje<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest suspect in motorcycle snatcher in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Ambode targets 3000mw 24-hr power generation for Lagos<\/p>\n<p>I joined my first robbery gang at 15 years<\/p>\n<p>Ogun Assembly passes resolution on use of state colours on commercial vehicles<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa civil servants live in bits and pieces<\/p>\n<p>Air Peace begins Lagos Accra daily flights<\/p>\n<p>Why allocation to Ekiti was delayed Ministry<\/p>\n<p>Reps reject ministry&#8217;<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Newspapers-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13217\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Newspapers-2-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"Newspapers 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Newspapers-2-300x209.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Newspapers-2.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>s N6.97bn budget<\/p>\n<p>Text, voice call make up half of mobile phone users<\/p>\n<p>Vessel with 13,000 tons of cooking gas to berth soon Marketers<\/p>\n<p>Vandalism: Fulani group offers to protect Kaduna refinery pipelines<\/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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TRIBUNE:<\/p>\n<p>3 filling stations, 15 buildings, 30 vehicles burnt in Onitsha tanker explosion<\/p>\n<p>Forex utilisation: CBN disburses $2.83bn in 2 months<\/p>\n<p>How we&#8217;re tackling unemployment &#8216; Obaseki, Ambode others<\/p>\n<p>Corruption: Looting of public funds more than half Nigeria&#8217;s problems &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>From kidnapping to murder: The travails of Ukanafun communities<\/p>\n<p>Health workers protest in Lagos, vow to embark on industrial action soon<\/p>\n<p>Power, sex and slaves: Nigeria battles beliefs of Boko Haram brides<\/p>\n<p>2017 anti-FGM campaign: When Ekiti stakeholders&#8217; rally turned street debate<\/p>\n<p>At inauguration, UI reiterates commitment to quality education<\/p>\n<p>Physically-challenged people protest in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>26 ships laden with petrol, food items, to arrive Lagos ports<\/p>\n<p>Kwara govt trains 600 youths<\/p>\n<p>Kidnapped FRSC officer, wife regain freedom after N1.5m ransom<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>THISDAY<\/p>\n<p>At NEC, Governors Stop Short of Calling for Devaluation<\/p>\n<p>Await EFCC Probe on Alleged Diversion of Paris Club Refunds<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s $1bn Eurobond Starts Trading on London Stock Exchange<\/p>\n<p>Tale of Two Currencies: Egypt Sets Itself Apart from Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>NNPC Reports N197bn Trading Loss for 2016<\/p>\n<p>Style Icons in Focus as Jide Ipaye Features in AfricanVoices<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram Insurgents Attack NAF Helicopter Conveying Medics<\/p>\n<p>NPC to Include Religion, Ethnicity in 2018 National Census<\/p>\n<p>DMO: Nigerian Economy Too Strong to Ask for Debt Forgiveness<\/p>\n<p>Presidency: No Special Reception Planned for Buhari&#8217;s Return<\/p>\n<p>VANGURD<br \/>\nHost community to oil firm: Give us 40% of contracts or forget new drilling project<br \/>\nSeizure of Ekiti fund: It\u2019s an attempt by APC to undermine Fayose\u2019s govt \u2013 PDP<br \/>\nNaira\u2019s free fall: NEC seeks urgent review of foreign exchange policy<br \/>\nMAKARFI VS SHERIFF: PDP chieftains converge on Port-Harcourt for make or mar<br \/>\nNo query from AGF on forex sale \u2014CBN<br \/>\nNigeria\u2019s total debt profile $57.39bn \u2013 DMO boss<br \/>\nOgoni clean-up: FG launches soil mgt centre, engages 1,200 women<br \/>\nReps move to establish agencies to manage 187trn gas reserves<br \/>\nMy actions against Jonathan not personal \u2014 GOV Tambuwal<br \/>\nRIVERS POLICE PROBE: Govt., APC on war path<br \/>\nOzekhome faults process leading to freezing of account<br \/>\nJos residents protest high electricity tariff, fake metres<\/p>\n<p>PUNCH<br \/>\nNaira crashes to 516 as dollar scarcity widens<br \/>\nJudge orders permanent forfeiture of Diezani\u2019s $153m to FG<br \/>\nN522bn Paris Club refund: We\u2019re ready for probe, govs tell EFCC<br \/>\nFG to include religion, ethnicity in 2018 census<br \/>\nCourt jails illegal market operator five years<br \/>\nHow can government tame rising inflation?<br \/>\nForex scarcity: Food companies scramble for local grains<br \/>\nLocal content: Oil firms\u2019 non-compliance costs A\u2019Ibom N180bn<br \/>\nTackle recession with agriculture, VC urges govt<br \/>\nMan, who hanged murdered wife, sentenced to death by hanging<br \/>\nFG\u2019s $1bn Eurobond begins trading on London Exchange<br \/>\nNNPC recorded N197.5bn loss in 2016 \u2013Report<br \/>\nSiasia gets more rivals for Bafana job<\/p>\n<p>THE SUN<br \/>\nJudge orders final forfeiture of N34 billion linked to Diezani<br \/>\nOutrage over losses in Onitsha fuel fire<br \/>\nFG to include religion, ethnicity, others in 2018 census<br \/>\nNigeria\u2019s debt profile hits N17trn<br \/>\nNEC orders CBN to review exchange rate<br \/>\nPresidency to spend N100m on bullet-proof tyres<br \/>\nParis Club refund bailout: We\u2019re waiting for EFCC \u2013Governors<br \/>\nWe didn\u2019t seize Ekiti allocation \u2013FG<\/p>\n<p>DAILY TRUST<br \/>\nDiezani loses N34bn to FG<br \/>\n13 houses, 10 vehicles razed in Onitsha inferno<br \/>\nNigeria\u2019s debt profile now N17.3tr \u2013 DMO<br \/>\nSenate tasks INEC on credible elections<br \/>\nNNPC lost N197.7bn in 2016 operations<br \/>\nNigeria\u2019s $1bn Eurobond starts trading on London<br \/>\nState House justifies N95m for bullet-proof tyres<br \/>\nNEC asks CBN to review forex policy<br \/>\nPolice inspector defeats IG in court over suspension<br \/>\nVandalism: Fulani group offers to protect Kaduna refinery pipelines<\/p>\n<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<p><code><a href=\"http:\/\/market.jumia.com.ng\/computers-laptops-gaming\/?utm_source=pap&amp;utm_medium=aff&amp;utm_campaign=b364e0f2&amp;a_aid=Omafume&amp;a_bid=b364e0f2\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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