{"id":21460,"date":"2019-02-02T06:31:19","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T06:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21460"},"modified":"2019-02-02T06:31:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T06:31:19","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-february-2-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21460","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, February 2, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"hide-if-no-js\"><a id=\"set-post-thumbnail\" class=\"thickbox\" href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-admin\/media-upload.php?post_id=21460&amp;type=image&amp;TB_iframe=1\" aria-describedby=\"set-post-thumbnail-desc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-266x266 \" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Okowa-2019-Gubernatorial-Campaign-online-banner-ad-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"830\" height=\"103\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.newsroom247.com.ng --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Insecurity throws Nigeria&#8217;s election preparations into disarray<\/p>\n<p>Strike: FG, ASUU fail to reach agreement<\/p>\n<p>APC crises: confusion as Buhari shelves Zamfara campaign rally<\/p>\n<p>Secondus asks INEC to disqualify Buhari over mercenaries at APC Kano rally<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria records 213 cases of Lassa fever in Jan- NCDC<\/p>\n<p>Onnoghen: Appeal Court vindicates Buhari &#8216; BMO<\/p>\n<p>Mammoth crowd besiege venue of #BigBrother Nigeria audition<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Atiku will win Presidential election, The Economist says<\/p>\n<p>Benue APC accuses PDP of attacking supporters<\/p>\n<p>Strike: FG-ASUU meeting ends in deadlock, meet Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias debt still within acceptable limit Finance minister<\/p>\n<p>States recorded N264.38bn IGR growth in Q3 2018<\/p>\n<p>FAAN moves PH airports local operations to old international terminal<\/p>\n<p>FMN recorded 27.3 % decline in profit in three months<\/p>\n<p>Assets: CCB refuses access to Kyari, Amaechi, Fasholas declaration forms<\/p>\n<p>Assets: CCB refuses access to Kyari, Amaechi, Fasholas declaration forms<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians in UK protest Onnoghens suspension, tackle Buhari<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai asks Onnoghen to quit as anti-CJN protest rocks Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Polls: Disenfranchised IDPs complain in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>Well lock uncollected PVCs in CBN INEC<\/p>\n<p>PDP asks security agencies to probe Nigerien govs presence at APC rallyWere not aware foreigners attended Kano rally DSS<\/p>\n<p>Political considerations stalling Ganduje bribery probe Investigation<\/p>\n<p>Well monitor collation of election results, say EU observers<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze NEC suspends Secretary-General<\/p>\n<p>11 die of Lassa fever in seven states<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram kills 60 persons in Rann, says Amnesty Intl<\/p>\n<p>Akwa Ibom youths call for peace in 2019 elections<\/p>\n<p>Ikoyi cash: EFCC fails to arraign ex-NIA DG, Oke, wife<\/p>\n<p>Court orders forfeiture of Patience Jonathans N1.04bn<\/p>\n<p>Army arrests IPOB members in Abia<\/p>\n<p>We wish elections could hold every year Entertainers, printers, others<\/p>\n<p>I cried the day my teacher gave me his savings to keep me in university Prof Adeniyi, former FUTA VC<\/p>\n<p>European organisation begins modernisation of Imo Catholic hospital<\/p>\n<p>I only touched her private parts, I didnt penetrate Motorcyclist arrested for defiling seven-year-old cousin<\/p>\n<p>Mother wants management to return sons hair shaved in school<\/p>\n<p>Boy goes missing after attending night party<\/p>\n<p>Google pays $7,600 fine to Russia over banned information<\/p>\n<p>Nothing wrong in Niger Republic govs attending Buharis campaign Ribadu<\/p>\n<p>Three children killed in walkway collapse at South African school<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17812&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=180\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NBS: States IGR Drop to N264.38bn in Q3<\/p>\n<p>How Government can Eradicate Corruption<\/p>\n<p>In Plateau, the Pendulum Swings in All Directions<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Grills Ajayi over Corruption Allegations against NFF Board<\/p>\n<p>PDP Demands for Buhari&#8217;s Disqualification for Using &#8216;Mercenaries&#8217; at Kano Rally<\/p>\n<p>The Economist Insists Atiku will Win Presidential Election<\/p>\n<p>Amnesty International Raises the Alarm over Unending Killings in Rann<\/p>\n<p>FG, ASUU Talks Deadlocked again, Shutdown of Varsities Enters 4th Month<\/p>\n<p>FG: Lagos-Ibadan Rail Line to Commence Operations Next Week<\/p>\n<p>FG Employs 8.7m Nigerians in 3 Years, Claims President Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Court Orders Forfeiture ofN1billionTraced to Patience Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>Foreigners Free to Campaign for Buhari, Says Ribadu<\/p>\n<p>Again, Finance Minister Allays Fears on FG&#8217;s Borrowing<\/p>\n<p>NLC Pickets Zimbabwean Embassy in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Polls: Interfaith Forum tasks INEC on impartiality<\/p>\n<p>Atiku&#8217;s endorsement a nullity &#8216; Okwukwu, Ohanaeze scribe<\/p>\n<p>Gangsters have taken over APC government &#8216; Yusuf Sani, ADP presidential candidate<\/p>\n<p>Any Igbo against Atiku\/Obi ticket is a saboteur &#8216; Ex-Minister, Prof Nwosu<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze&#8217;s adoption of Atiku final &#8216;Ibegbu, spokesman<\/p>\n<p>Onnoghen&#8217;s suspension Northern agenda &#8216;Ozekhome, Annkio Briggs<\/p>\n<p>Court orders forfeiture of N1.04bn traced to Patience Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>Buhari has taken Nigeria to enviable heights &#8216; Lagos Youth Committee<\/p>\n<p>Kidnappers of Edo APC candidate demand N100m ransom<\/p>\n<p>The Economist predicts Atiku to win presidential election<\/p>\n<p>90 per cent of marriages are going through hell &#8216; IK Ogbonna<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arrests 19 suspected Internet fraudsters<\/p>\n<p>Buhari postpones Zamfara campaign rally<\/p>\n<p>Onnoghen: El- Rufai speaking the minds of North&#8217;s quest to &#8216;northernise&#8217; Nigeria&#8217;s judiciary &#8216; Ozekhome<\/p>\n<p>Rann: Boko Haram&#8217;s murder of 60 persons deadliest attack &#8216; AI<\/p>\n<p>Gombe PDP campaign DG defects to APC<\/p>\n<p>Purported suspension of Nwodo a huge joke taken too far &#8216; Uwazuruike<\/p>\n<p>Edo CP denies declaring slain policeman cultist, parades 83 suspects<\/p>\n<p>Kidnappers of Edo APC candidate demand N100m ransom<\/p>\n<p>Things fall apart in Ohaneze as Atiku\/Obi endorsement tears leadership asunder<\/p>\n<p>3 children killed in walkway collapse at South African school<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.newsroom247.com.ng --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ambode must do the needful&#8217; Majority Leader<\/p>\n<p>Pressure mounts on Assembly to shelve Ambode&#8217;s impeachment<\/p>\n<p>Buhari cannot handover 2023 presidency to Igbo &#8216; Youth Movement<\/p>\n<p>Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa communities declare support for Ortom, PDP<\/p>\n<p>Money laundering: Why FG seized Patience Jonathan&#8217;s N1.4b<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo to test run new Lagos-Ibadan railway Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>Kidnapping: Judge dismisses Evans&#8217; allegation of torture<\/p>\n<p>APC crisis: Buhari postpones Zamfara campaign rally<\/p>\n<p>Nobody&#8217;ll be allowed to manipulate elections in Rivers &#8216;Wike<\/p>\n<p>2019 POLLS: #Davido charges Nigerians to defend their vote<\/p>\n<p>2019 Elections: We&#8217;ll curtail Foreign Intrusion &#8216; Buratai<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram abducts several passengers on Damaturu-Biu road<\/p>\n<p>How Police rescued 20 kidnap victims in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Man alledgely kills lover in Ogun over N530,000<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2019: Kano Still PMB&#8217;s Stronghold<\/p>\n<p>Transform Your Passions Into Business &#8216; Adetoke<\/p>\n<p>Secondus Cautions Against Reduction Of Southeast Votes<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo To Flag Off Lagos To Abeokuta Standard Gauge<\/p>\n<p>PDP Campaign DG Defects To APC<\/p>\n<p>BON Partners Nigerian Army To Combat Fake News<\/p>\n<p>PDP Requests Disqualification Of PMB Over Alleged Monetary Inducement<\/p>\n<p>Why PMB Should Not Visit Zamfara Now &#8216; Marafa<\/p>\n<p>Court Admits Evans&#8217; Confessional Statement, Dismisses Torture Claim<\/p>\n<p>Kogi Intending Pilgrims Get March 31 Deadline For Registration<\/p>\n<p>Police, INEC Reiterate Readiness For Fair Elections In Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna To Combine Western, Islamic Education In Schools<\/p>\n<p>Why I Take Tough Decisions On Corruption &#8216; PMB<\/p>\n<p>FG Urged To Stop Patronising Unlicensed IT Companies<\/p>\n<p>Over 10,000 Jostle For BBNaija Auditioning Venues<\/p>\n<p>3m People In Lake Chad Region Risks Acute Food Shortage &#8216; Report<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna State Inaugurates Rural Milk Processing Facility<\/p>\n<p>FG To Establish Entrepreneurial Bank<\/p>\n<p>Onnoghen: Appeal Court Vindicates Buhari &#8216; BMO<\/p>\n<p>No Cause For Alarm Over FG&#8217;s `Borrowing Plan&#8217; &#8216; Finance Minister<\/p>\n<p>Ogun Guber: ADP Candidate, Bankole, Unfolds Agenda<\/p>\n<p>Apprehension In Bayelsa As Suspected Ritualists Rape, Kill Two Women<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ijebu North East monarchs endorse Kashamu<\/p>\n<p>Lagos-Ibadan rail line to commence service from Feb 6<\/p>\n<p>Party crisis: Buhari calls off Zamfara rally<\/p>\n<p>Panic, as military deploys gunboats to Gbaramatu kingdom<\/p>\n<p>Medical workers set for nationwide strike<\/p>\n<p>2019: Enugu stands still for Atiku\/Obi presidential campaign rally<\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t have N50bn, Labour minister tells ASUU<\/p>\n<p>Petrol smuggling must stop, Buhari tells IPMAN<\/p>\n<p>FG promises two months free train ride on Lagos-Ibadan rail<\/p>\n<p>Panic hits Gombe PDP as campaign DG, party Youth leader allegedly decamp to APC<\/p>\n<p>Police nab 47-yr-old man, who allegedly killed, buried lover in shallow grave in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Patience Jonathan forfeits N1bn to FG<\/p>\n<p>Group asks agencies to probe Secondus<\/p>\n<p>N13bn concealed funds: Sacked DG NIA, wife absent in court<\/p>\n<p>Police, INEC reiterate readiness for free, fair and credible elections in Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17812&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=180\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Revealed! Why Lagos residents avoid waterways in spite of heavy traffic jam<\/p>\n<p>Rigging allegation: NSA replies Wike<\/p>\n<p>CCT serves Onnoghen trial notice<\/p>\n<p>Atikus endorsement: Ohanaeze boss Nwodo, scribe in verbal war<\/p>\n<p>Court seizes N1.04b traced to ex-First Lady Patience Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>Lassa fever: 42 confirmed dead, 538 cases reported in 16 states<\/p>\n<p>INEC List: Dont rejoice yet, Adebutu tells Kashamu<\/p>\n<p>How I became billionaire kidnapper E-Moneys counsellor Arrested Malaysian returnee<\/p>\n<p>South East itching towards presidency, says Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Ex-NIA DG, Oke, wifes whereabouts unknown as arraignment fails<\/p>\n<p>Panic in Bayelsa community over ritual killings<\/p>\n<p>Man killed for demanding N3m from daughters lover<\/p>\n<p>Aftermath of Divorce: #Giggs set to sell 3.5 million mansion<\/p>\n<p>Motorcyclists drag corpse into governors office in Calabar<\/p>\n<p>INEC warns against publication of false results<\/p>\n<p>Labour picket Zimbabwean Embassy in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>IPMAN backs Buhari for 2019 elections<\/p>\n<p>2019: APCll not buy votes, says Ekiti deputy gov<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EFCC asks court to reschedule arraignment of sacked NIA DG, wife<\/p>\n<p>Abia APC chairman regains freedom, recounts experience in kidnappers den<\/p>\n<p>FCT minister commiserates with FCT NUJ over members death<\/p>\n<p>Nuhu Ribadu says nothing wrong in 2 Niger Republic Govs attending Buharis Kano rally<\/p>\n<p>PDP, Useni will return Plateau to no work, no pay &#8211; 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