{"id":21668,"date":"2019-02-27T07:02:58","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T07:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21668"},"modified":"2019-02-27T07:02:58","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T07:02:58","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-february-27-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=21668","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, February 27, 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=21668&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=\"846\" height=\"105\" \/><\/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>INEC declares Buhari winner of 2019 presidential election<\/p>\n<p>Bank loans to farmers hit N2.2trn in 2018<\/p>\n<p>Can Nigeria withstand rising onslaught from US crude export<\/p>\n<p>Five implications of a Buhari victory<\/p>\n<p>End the recession (sorry election) and let our lives begin<\/p>\n<p>Widespread voter apathy in Saturday&#8217;s polls underpins citizens&#8217; disconnect with governance<\/p>\n<p>Big oil&#8217;s financing barricades may hold growth opportunity for NOCs<\/p>\n<p>Bakers demand termination of payments for cassava bread initiative development<\/p>\n<p>How good agricultural practices, farmer education can help Nigeria control food toxins<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senatorial poll: Akpabio, Akume, Uduaghan lose<\/p>\n<p>Uduaghan alleges fraud, PDP protests Omo-Ageges win<\/p>\n<p>Obi accuses INEC of disenfranchising eight million South-East voters<\/p>\n<p>Ngige, Umeh reject Anambra central senatorial election<\/p>\n<p>I declared Ifeanyi Ubah winner to save my life Returning officer<\/p>\n<p>AfDB supports African projects with $11.3bn in seven years<\/p>\n<p>Retailers, merchants recorded 150,777 failed PoS transactions Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>NSE launches trading platform for mutual funds<\/p>\n<p>Net foreign exchange inflow falls to $8.44bn in 2018<\/p>\n<p>Banks non-performing loans climb to N8.17tn<\/p>\n<p>How to sell in a buyers market<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria incurring huge losses over stalled $30bn LNG projects Experts<\/p>\n<p>Controversy surrounds planned diversion of N14.3bn NEPZA fund<\/p>\n<p>Stock market erases gains, loses N84.4bn in six hours<\/p>\n<p>FGs tax claims may delay deepwater oil project Shell<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria loses N1tn to overseas printing, paper industry Don<\/p>\n<p>Elite, importers conspired against Osinbajo at VGC Ojudu<\/p>\n<p>I have fulfilled my promise to retire Akume, says Ortom<\/p>\n<p>PDP rejects Borno, Yobe, Zamfara, Nasarawa election results<\/p>\n<p>2019 budget, wage bill suffer delay as NASS extends recess<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan paid the money Im being prosecuted for Metuh<\/p>\n<p>Alleged certificate forgery: Court rules on Wikes eligibility March 8<\/p>\n<p>Drama as APC wins Bauchi senatorial poll without candidate<\/p>\n<p>I wish those who emerged well, Saraki reacts to loss<\/p>\n<p>Ambode, Utomi advise civil servants on life after retirement<\/p>\n<p>NLC threatens protest in Ogun<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=18052&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ITF Trains 450,000 on Skills Acquisition<\/p>\n<p>IFAD Launches Fund to Create Jobs for Rural Youths<\/p>\n<p>PDP Rejects Presidential, NAssembly Results in Kano<\/p>\n<p>National Assembly Adjourns to March 12 for Lack of Quorum<\/p>\n<p>US Calls on Nigerian Youths to Study Black History<\/p>\n<p>NBA Accuses INEC Officials of Aiding Election Rigging<\/p>\n<p>Shippers&#8217; Council Raises the Alarm over Attacks on Nigeria&#8217;s Waterways<\/p>\n<p>PDP Asks INEC to Halt Collation of Presidential Results<\/p>\n<p>CUPP Rejects Poll Results<\/p>\n<p>There was Orchestrated Plan to Disfranchise S&#8217;East, Says Obi<\/p>\n<p>Court Reverses EFCC&#8217;s Demotion of Director<\/p>\n<p>Orji: I&#8217;ll Quit Senate in 2023 to Make Way for Younger Politicians<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obaseki attributes migration, human trafficking to economic hardship<\/p>\n<p>Government must be neutral in elections -Nwachukwu<\/p>\n<p>FIIRO unveils solar boiler, fruit washer, mobile garri processor<\/p>\n<p>Dasukigate: How I got N400m from ex-President Jonathan &#8216; Metuh<\/p>\n<p>Rivers polls: We&#8217;ve reported GOC, others to ICC &#8216;Wike<\/p>\n<p>Anambra: Police arrest 14 suspects for ballot box snatching, thuggery<\/p>\n<p>Bandits kill 16 in Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>Unpaid entitlements: NLC plans operation occupy Ogun Friday<\/p>\n<p>27 killed in fresh Kajuru attack<\/p>\n<p>Uduaghan petitions INEC, seeks Delta South Senate election cancellation<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve petitioned Int&#8217;l community over military atrocities in Rivers &#8216; Wike<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC NASS candidates in Ebonyi want election results cancelled<\/p>\n<p>High court urged to stop Ogboru from gov election<\/p>\n<p>PDP rejects Kano, Katsina presidential election results<\/p>\n<p>S-Arabia invests $100bn in India, threatens Nigeria&#8217;s oil export<\/p>\n<p>Attack on Ndigbo: Police intensify patrol, surveillance in Lagos, dispel rumour<\/p>\n<p>kADUNA: Policeman, 28 others killed in fresh Kajuru attack, houses razed<\/p>\n<p>Lesson teacher allegedly defiles 9 minors with finger<\/p>\n<p>PDP to APC: Go to court if you have issues with Dogara&#8217;s re-election<\/p>\n<p>Court sacks Plateau lawmaker over certification forgery, orders his arrest<\/p>\n<p>Piracy and high seas crime, becoming more sophisticated, UN Security Council told<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria earns N3.72trn from royalties, petroleum tax in one year<\/p>\n<p>Post election: Stock market sheds N84bn as cautious trading persist<\/p>\n<p>Oil Theft: 34 Pirate Ship attacks recorded in 2018 &#8216; Navy<\/p>\n<p>Customs blames Chinese holiday, FG policy for lull in port business<\/p>\n<p>Edo: Obahiagbon loses in Edo South, as PDP gets two senators, one rep member<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: INEC declares Buhari winner of 2019 presidential election<\/p>\n<p>#NextLevelConfirmed: We&#8217;re popping champagne &#8216; Buhari&#8217;s supporters<\/p>\n<p>2019 Presidential election results: Buhari polled over 15m votes<\/p>\n<p>Oboro seeks cancellation of Delta Central senatorial result<\/p>\n<p>Photos: Army nabs commissioner, major on suspicion of electoral offences<\/p>\n<p>PDP, APC bicker over results from North East, South, South<\/p>\n<p>what is being announced by INEC has been seriously tampered, manipulated &#8216; PDP<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s lost his libido all of a sudden!<\/p>\n<p>My husband stole from me<\/p>\n<p>Fire destroys N7m property in Lafia<\/p>\n<p>Ugwuanyi resumes campaign ahead of March 9 guber poll<\/p>\n<p>Arrest, parading of our members diversionary &#8216; PDP<\/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>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INEC Declares Buhari Winner Of 2019 Presidential Election<\/p>\n<p>Protesters Disrupt Activities At Abuja Hospital Over Death Of 25-year-old Woman<\/p>\n<p>Protesters Block Zuba-Gwagwalada Road Over Land Invasion<\/p>\n<p>APC Wins 2 Senatorial Seats In Ogun<\/p>\n<p>Mutu Returns To House Of Reps For 6th Term<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Democracy In Danger, Says Obi<\/p>\n<p>Police Charge Lawyer, Others For Defrauding Widow Of N20.5m<\/p>\n<p>NLC President, Wabba Writes Amosun, Plans Protest Over Un-remitted Deductions<\/p>\n<p>#NigeriaDecides2019: Coalition Of 30 Political Parties Reject Bayelsa Election Results<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ogun Govt to de-worm 500,000 children &#8216; Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Election results: 8 million South East voters disenfranchised &#8216; Peter Obi<\/p>\n<p>#NigeriaDecides2019 | Atiku wins Taraba polls with 374, 743 votes<\/p>\n<p>#NigeriaDecides2019 | PDP demands halts to result collation by INEC<\/p>\n<p>#NigeriaDecides2019 | Buhari records landslide victory in Kano, Katsina<\/p>\n<p>#NigeriaDecides2019 | Chidoka, PDP agent, raises concern over Card Readers in Northern states<\/p>\n<p>#NigeriaDecides2019 | Atiku wins Imo with 140,463 votes<\/p>\n<p>#NigeriaDecides2019 | NSE capitalisation loses N85 bn in six hours<\/p>\n<p>Maritime: Shippers Council, Navy collaborate to tackle insecurity on Nigerian waterways<\/p>\n<p>Unpaid entitlements: NLC to stage national protest in Ogun Friday<\/p>\n<p>Alleged birth certificate forgery: Court slates March 8 to decide suit against Wike<\/p>\n<p>Uduaghan thanks electorate, petitions INEC on alleged electoral malpractices<\/p>\n<p>Edo PDP chairman taunts Obaseki over one million votes for Buhari<\/p>\n<p>How I was videoed, gang-raped by 8 fellow UNILAG students, 19-year-old lady tells court<\/p>\n<p>Delta 2019: RAP guber candidate drags INEC, APC, Ogboru to court<\/p>\n<p>Amosun campaigns for APM gov, H\/Assembly candidates<\/p>\n<p>Senate adjourns for lack of quorum; resumes March 12<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2019: INEC declares Buhari winner of presidential election<\/p>\n<p>100 houses razed, many feared killed in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Rivers official, PDP chieftain, others paraded<\/p>\n<p>Court remands UNILAG students for allegedly raping 17-year-old<\/p>\n<p>Presidents victory ll guarantee growth of critical infrastructure, says BON DG<\/p>\n<p>Graft: Lagos seeks effective, efficient public procurement process<\/p>\n<p>30 parties demand fresh elections in Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p>Delta NDCP complains about poll irregularities<\/p>\n<p>#Oscars: Spike Lee acts funny as Green Book clinches best picture<\/p>\n<p>Sexual abuse: R. Kelly released after settling $100,000 bond<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices rise as OPEC rebuffs Trumps pressure<\/p>\n<p>IMF backs tax exemptions reforms<\/p>\n<p>PDP demands stoppage of collation of presidential election results by INEC<\/p>\n<p>Observers hail INEC, security agencies in Kano<\/p>\n<p>Bindow reduced Atikus margin in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>NLC to occupy Ogun over Amosuns hostile policies to workers<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen made away with millions after attacking businessman<\/p>\n<p>INEC adjourns for an hour, to take remaining states tonight<\/p>\n<p>Wikes commissioner, PDP lawmaker, others paraded in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>How UNILAG students gang-raped me serially, by 17-year-old undergraduate<\/p>\n<p>Senators Omo-Agege, Manager re-elected in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan gave me N400m, Metuh insists<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=18052&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC accuses INEC, pushes for polls cancellation in AIbom<\/p>\n<p>PDP chieftain slams Gov Okorocha over violence<\/p>\n<p>NECAS flags off dry season rice farming, targets 55,000 farmers<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N3.9bn fraud: Badehs company to open defence March 4<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N2.5bn fraud: FG files fresh charges against NBC Boss, Modibbo, Onifade, Omonuwa<\/p>\n<p>Election results: UN, AU, ECOWAS call on parties to exercise restraint<\/p>\n<p>INEC declares Buhari winner of 2019 Presidential election<\/p>\n<p>NCAA, ALTON trade words over alleged N1bn debt by telcos<\/p>\n<p>Again Senate adjourns, to resume plenary March 12<\/p>\n<p>APC leads in announced NASS results<\/p>\n<p>Ex-dep Gov Ekpenyong floors Sen Akpabio<\/p>\n<p>Birth certificate forgery: Court decides Gov Wikes fate March 8<\/p>\n<p>Tambuwal confirms 16 killed in fresh Sokoto banditry<\/p>\n<p>Free train ride: Lagos-Abeokuta standard rail guage records 2,500 passengers NRC<\/p>\n<p>Bank customers accounts linked with BVN hit 36.8m<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2019 Presidential Poll: INEC declares APC&#8217;s Buhari winner<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio loses senatorial seat to PDP<\/p>\n<p>Akume&#8217;s defeat: I&#8217;ve fulfilled my promise to Benue people &#8216; 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