{"id":21560,"date":"2019-02-14T06:49:13","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T06:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21560"},"modified":"2019-02-14T06:49:13","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T06:49:13","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-february-14-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21560","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, February 14, 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=21560&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><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>Despite improved capital importation, Nigeria&#8217;s FDI leaves nothing to cheer<\/p>\n<p>Beyond peace accords: Nigeria needs violence-free elections<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians tighten purse before election as retailers count their losses<\/p>\n<p>North African countries leave Nigeria behind in job creation, poverty reduction<\/p>\n<p>Weak consumer spending pushes trade sector to 3 year negative growth<\/p>\n<p>Amazon wooed to test Nigeria&#8217;s e-commerce waters as India unleash policy ban<\/p>\n<p>Political parties should accept outcome the election it in good faith<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria posts strongest economic performance post-recession with 2.38% Q4 GDP growth<\/p>\n<p>AU identifies Nigeria among severely health stressed countries<\/p>\n<p>Capital Importation falls in Q4 as election risks take toll<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lecturers endorse Buhari, say Atiku part of Nigerias problems<\/p>\n<p>Amosun presents N1.2bn cheques to ex-political appointees<\/p>\n<p>CUPP fixes protest for Friday as CCT orders Onnoghens arrest<\/p>\n<p>FG to auction another N150bn bond February 20<\/p>\n<p>FG hands over Warri port terminal to concessionaire<\/p>\n<p>Buhari, Atiku, others sign peace pact on poll outcome<\/p>\n<p>BOI, firm create N1bn Niger Delta off-grid energy fund<\/p>\n<p>Incite violence, get visa ban, forfeit assets Britain<\/p>\n<p>NNPC, Shell, others sign FID for gas project<\/p>\n<p>DSS discovers 18 flashpoints in Cross River<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias daily oil production falls to 1.99 million barrels<\/p>\n<p>Army opens election monitoring room<\/p>\n<p>Investment inflow rose by $4.5bn to $16.8bn in 2018 NBS<\/p>\n<p>Africas strength depends on Nigerias health Commonwealth scribe<\/p>\n<p>Stock market: Investors resume profit-taking ahead of elections<\/p>\n<p>AIB blames poor visibility for Osinbajo helicopter crash<\/p>\n<p>NECA to FG: Inaugurate PenCom, NSITF boards, others<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria targets share of $380bn global seaborne trade<\/p>\n<p>Three persons killed by Boko Haram in Gov. Shettimas convoy<\/p>\n<p>LASG to probe integrity of public hospitals, bridges<\/p>\n<p>Court grants N50m bail to Babachir Lawal, brother, others<\/p>\n<p>PDP shuns Ogun as Buhari, Atiku hit home states to woo voters<\/p>\n<p>Fear of malpractices and security agencies neutrality during elections<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll relocate polling units from insecure areas in Zamfara, INEC says<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians march to vote in a choiceless poll<\/p>\n<p>Incite violence, get visa ban, forfeit assets, Britain warns Nigerian politicians<\/p>\n<p>IPOB peddling fake news with videos, photos of corpses Army<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram attacks governors convoy in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Egypt executes three men for Police officers killing<\/p>\n<p>Africas strength depends on healthy Nigeria, Commonwealth scribe tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>You cant bear firearms at polling units, IG Adamu warns policemen<\/p>\n<p>Police to investigate APC campaign rally stampede in Port Harcourt<\/p>\n<p>AAU suspends ASUU chairman over sex-for-marks allegation<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17919&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>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Group Faults Oil Lease Renewal Deal<\/p>\n<p>Film Makers Tasks FG on Broadband, Local Content Devt<\/p>\n<p>It is Not the Business of Ohaneze to Adopt Candidates<\/p>\n<p>Ogunjobis Death Shocks Organisers of Nigeria Pitch Awards<\/p>\n<p>African, Health Leaders Call for Increased Investment in Healthcare<\/p>\n<p>Niger Delta&#8217;s Former Agitators Endorse Buhari&#8217;s for Second Term<\/p>\n<p>Police Open Adeleke&#8217;s Trial over Alleged Examination Malpractice<\/p>\n<p>INEC Working for PDP, Oshiomhole Alleges<\/p>\n<p>CUPP Alleges Assassination Attempt on Its Spokesman<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Election: Nigerians in UK Back Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Court Orders EFCC, Two Banks to Pay Benue Govt N100m<\/p>\n<p>PDP Raises the Alarm over Heavy Security Deployment in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>Buy Votes, Go to Jail, EFCC Warns Politicians<\/p>\n<p>NSE Records First Loss in February as Investors Embark on Profit taking<\/p>\n<p>PDP Sets up Parallel Voting Tabulation System<\/p>\n<p>Police Advise Election Observers not to Interfere in Polls<\/p>\n<p>No Postponement of Elections over Burnt Materials, Says INEC<\/p>\n<p>NJC Constitutes 5-Man Panel to Investigate Petitions against Onnoghen, Muhammad<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many people we call leaders are tribal chiefs&#8217; Ashimolowo<\/p>\n<p>Igbo groups support MASSOB&#8217;s stance on election boycott<\/p>\n<p>Vote Buhari or forget Igbo presidency &#8216;Okorocha<\/p>\n<p>2019 elections: Army Situation Room to monitor violence, thuggery, kidnapping, others<\/p>\n<p>U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles lose to Mali on penalties<\/p>\n<p>N272m grass-cutting scandal: Ex-SGF, Lawal, others get N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>Local content breach: PENGASSAN set to tackle Exxonmobil<\/p>\n<p>Foreigners filling vacancies in 925 trades in Nigeria &#8216;ITF<\/p>\n<p>Poor visibility, cause of Osinbajo chopper crash &#8216;AIB<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram hits Borno gov&#8217;s campaign convoy<\/p>\n<p>CCT orders suspended CJN Onnoghen&#8217;s arrest<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, Saudi Arabia feature in dirty-money blacklist, upsets Britain<\/p>\n<p>Army denies killing, arresting IPOB members<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s capital imports rise to $16.8bn in 2018<\/p>\n<p>Militants were unleashed on my government &#8216; Buhari declares<\/p>\n<p>Alleged certificate forgery: Wike asks court to dismiss suit<\/p>\n<p>N272m grass-cutting scandal: Ex-SGF, Lawal, others get N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>Expose corrupt politicians running to your fold, Gov Emmanuel challenges Buhari<\/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>Polls: Incite violence, get visa ban, forfeit assets, UK warns politicians<\/p>\n<p>Anger trails killing of Imo youths<\/p>\n<p>UBEB top shot kidnapped in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>Google, UBA to provide free Wi-Fi to customers<\/p>\n<p>APC gubernatorial aspirant in A-Ibom, supporters decamp to PDP<\/p>\n<p>Prove your independence, Oba of Benin tasks INEC<\/p>\n<p>Olawepo-Hashim claims lead on social media over Buhari, Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N272m contract scam: Ex-SGF, Lawal, others secure N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>PDP faces first major challenge in Bayelsa East<\/p>\n<p>APC, PDP exchange words over importation of thugs<\/p>\n<p>Setback hits Plateau PDP as hundreds defect to APC<\/p>\n<p>A-Court clears way for Zamfara APC candidates<\/p>\n<p>Ignore call to boycott elections, IWA, Udeogaranya tells Ndigbo<\/p>\n<p>INEC plans to disenfranchise 20m Igbo voters, S-East group alleges<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians will surprise Buhari for taking them for a ride &#8216; Osuntokun<\/p>\n<p>Polls: It&#8217;s all over, PDP mocks Buhari&#8217;s Abuja rally<\/p>\n<p>Election: Afenifere backs Atiku for president<\/p>\n<p>NNPC, Total, Shell, NAOC take FID on 4.3trn ANOH gas fields<\/p>\n<p>2019 Elections: Why Nigerians Must Not Allow Fear Stop Them<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian judiciary has unwittingly been politicised &#8216; Hon, SAN<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Police bar personnel from carrying firearms at polling centres<\/p>\n<p>Academics tackle Atiku over amnesty to looters<\/p>\n<p>We won&#8217;t spare effort to organize credible polls, Buhari tells Commonwealth scribe<\/p>\n<p>Gang rape suspects at large, as victim&#8217;s father alleges threat to life<\/p>\n<p>2019 poll&#8217;ll show Igbo&#8217;s seriousness in presidency, says APC chieftain<\/p>\n<p>PDP unfolds five strategies to checkmate rigging, malpractices<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigerians In UK Rally Support For Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Army Decries Recirculation Of Gory Images By IPOB<\/p>\n<p>Ohaneze, Afenifere, Others Back PMB&#8217;s Re-election<\/p>\n<p>APC Intensifies Campaign To Woo More Voters In Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Be Peaceful, Orderly During Election, Ambode Tells Lagosians<\/p>\n<p>2019 Polls: Gladiators, Factors That Will Determine Winners In Ekiti State<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Police Will Be Professional, Unbiased, Say IGP<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA Docks Imo Prince, Other For Running Hard Drug Cartel<\/p>\n<p>Amosun Pays N1.2bn As Severance Allowance To Political Office Holders<\/p>\n<p>Urhobo Youths Endorse Gov Okowa For Second Term<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2019 elections: PDP mocks Buhari over &#8216;failed&#8217; Abuja rally<\/p>\n<p>Give us another fours years, you will never regret it, Buhari tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>2019 elections: An opportunity to strengthen Nigeria&#8217;s unity &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>2019 Election: Why Nigerians in UK support Atiku &#8216; UK campaign group<\/p>\n<p>You are APC&#8217;s problem, CUPP replies Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>PDP to INEC: Postpone voting on account of malfunctioned smart reader<\/p>\n<p>2019 Poll: Coalition storms Oyo to canvass support for Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Police will be professional, unbiased &#8216; IG<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Buhari not sit-tight President &#8216; Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Militants, Boko Haram frustrated my administration &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu says attacks on APC rally disrespect President&#8217;s office<\/p>\n<p>A vote for Buhari is for consolidation &#8216; Ex-APC women leader<\/p>\n<p>Alleged exam malpractices: Court commences Senator Adeleke&#8217;s trial<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fears over Obasanjos link with foreign poll observers<\/p>\n<p>EU adds Nigeria, Saudi to dirty-money blacklist<\/p>\n<p>Buhari, Atiku, others sign Peace Accord<\/p>\n<p>NJC issues fresh query to acting CJN<\/p>\n<p>Ex-SGF Lawal, brother, others get N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kidnap UBEC official in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>Senior lawyers disagree over CCTs order<\/p>\n<p>INEC working for PDP, says Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Buhari, not sit-tight President Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>PENGASSAN draws battle line with Exxonmobil over sack<\/p>\n<p>NEMSA to sanction DisCos over substandard equipment<\/p>\n<p>Onnoghen doesnt have immunity from arrest<\/p>\n<p>Amosun pays ex-political office holders N1.1 billion severance package<\/p>\n<p>Buharill win with or without your votes, Ubah tells Ndigbo<\/p>\n<p>We are not interested in postponement of polls, says APC<\/p>\n<p>Kashamu our son, say Remo monarchs<\/p>\n<p>Attack on Buhari, Osinbajo treasonable, says Falana<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=17919&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=180\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>33 months after, no evidence against me Shekarau<\/p>\n<p>God will not allow our people to remain in IDP camp Gov Lalong<\/p>\n<p>Sex-for-marks allegation: AAU suspends ASUU chairman<\/p>\n<p>We Are Home to Vote Atiku, Says Diaspora Nigeria, As Us Group Seek Peaceful, Credible Elections<\/p>\n<p>Many feared killed as Boko Haram attack Borno Governors convoy<\/p>\n<p>Parties, youths and need for violence-free 2019 polls<\/p>\n<p>Buhari vows to probe $16bn past PDP administrations spent on power projects<\/p>\n<p>Polls: UK threatens Nigerian politicians with visa ban, asset forfeiture<\/p>\n<p>Terrorism financing: EU blacklists Nigeria, Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>NJC constitutes five-man panel to investigate Onnoghen, Muhammad<\/p>\n<p>2019: Buhari, Atiku, other presidential aspirants sign Peace Accord<\/p>\n<p>Group petitions INEC Chairman over alleged partisanship<\/p>\n<p>Dickson celebrates 7th anniversary with inaugural flight into Bayelsa Intl Airport today<\/p>\n<p>Obasa, other APC chieftains rally support of Agege residents for party at coming elections<\/p>\n<p>South West PDP says it is confident Atiku will overcome all obstacle to win on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Again, NJC delays decision on Onnoghen, Muhammad<\/p>\n<p>Presidential candidates must accept outcome of Saturday poll Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Court admits ex- SGF Babachir Lawal, others to N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>Elections: EFCC warns against vote buying<\/p>\n<p>Imo PDP candidate exposes Okorochas N1.2bn sleaze<\/p>\n<p>JOHESU flays FGs move to privatise public health institutions<\/p>\n<p>EFCC appeals against award of N50m damage in favour of Benue<\/p>\n<p>Lagos\/Badagry Expressway: FG seeks private sector participants to fast-track completion<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arraigns ex-NEMA director for alleged N54.5m fraud<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Army warns officers against following politicians during polls<\/p>\n<p>In Ogun, no easy ride for Buhari, Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Kano central: I&#8217;m not afraid of Kwankwaso &#8216; Shekarau<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi voters will be influenced by key factors<\/p>\n<p>Buhari&#8217;ll get 10m votes from youths<\/p>\n<p>Why Buhari&#8217;ll lose &#8216; Prophet El-Buba<\/p>\n<p>IGP charges police on professionalism, good conduct during 2019 elections<\/p>\n<p>South-West youths disagree with Afenifere, endorse Buhari<\/p>\n<p>JAMB board expresses concern over low turnout, extortion in Abia<\/p>\n<p>NOUN appoints ex-army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. 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