{"id":23821,"date":"2020-01-23T05:58:40","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T05:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23821"},"modified":"2020-01-23T05:58:40","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T05:58:40","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-23-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23821","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 23 January 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NDDC to contractors: Verify contracts or forfeit payment<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria is failing, needs new constitution &#8216;Nwodo<\/p>\n<p>LCCI: Nigeria&#8217;s economy fragile, vulnerable to shocks<\/p>\n<p>Flutterwave closes $35m deal with strategic investors<\/p>\n<p>Investors stake N626.328bn on FG&#8217;s N155bn bond<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun, a vote of no confidence in FG &#8216; PDP<\/p>\n<p>$1.1bn Malabu oil deal: Adoke&#8217;s arraignment stalled<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operation Amotekun: SWest govs back Tinubu, Afenifere hits APC leader<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun as catalyst for Nigerias restructuring<\/p>\n<p>We have failed as leaders, says Ortom<\/p>\n<p>Investors in selling spree as losses hit N130bn<\/p>\n<p>Analysts predict decline in T-bills, bond yield<\/p>\n<p>Travellers groan as Internet hitches impede online bookings<\/p>\n<p>Refineries posted N123.3bn loss in 10 months NNPC<\/p>\n<p>Set up 36 agro-allied industries, Buhari directs ministry<\/p>\n<p>Adoke alleges persecution, battles alleged N300m Malabu deal bribe<\/p>\n<p>Senate seeks powers for Auditor General to tackle corruption<\/p>\n<p>FG awaits US, Trump set to slam visa restriction on Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>FG records N471bn oversubscription on January bond offer<\/p>\n<p>Lekki port to begin commercial operations by 2022<\/p>\n<p>Lassa fever kills two, infects one in Enugu, Delta<\/p>\n<p>Senate keeps mum on Omo-Ageges alleged conviction<\/p>\n<p>NAPE gets new president, seeks oil reserves growth<\/p>\n<p>US to provide water for 54,000 herders, farmers<\/p>\n<p>Govs meet again over N614bn bailout deductions<\/p>\n<p>Power distributors owe NBET N430bn in 11 months<\/p>\n<p>Buhari group faults World Bank, IMF on economic projection<\/p>\n<p>British firm to acquire more Nigerian oil assets<\/p>\n<p>Verify your contracts or lose payment, NDDC warns contractors<\/p>\n<p>Seven killed in Lagos cult clash<\/p>\n<p>Six soldiers, many insurgents killed in Borno gunfight<\/p>\n<p>Some people are threatening me for exposing Saraki Chairman, Kwara State Govt Properties Recovery panel<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias doctor-patient ratio is 1:3,500 NUC<\/p>\n<p>Kwara owes retirees N11bn gratuities<\/p>\n<p>36 repentant bandits surrender arms in Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p>Shouldnt FG borrow less with increased revenue<\/p>\n<p>Suspended Lagos-Ogun train service to resume Thursday Official<\/p>\n<p>Iran first casualty of new US visa restriction targeting Nigeria, others<\/p>\n<p>2023: PDP will win presidential election, says Deputy chairman<\/p>\n<p>Buhari directs trade minister to set up agro-allied industry in 36 states<\/p>\n<p>Killing of CAN chairman in Adamawa barbaric, provocative NSCIA<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SIM Registration Inadequate for National Identity, Stakeholders Insist<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Approves First Cowpea Resistant Pod Borer<\/p>\n<p>For Delta, Its Managing Director of NDDC or Nothing<\/p>\n<p>FG Woos Development Partners on Lake Chad Basin<\/p>\n<p>UK&#8217;s 320m Aid Will Boost Africa&#8217;s Economic Growth<\/p>\n<p>FG Urged to Sign Existing Bills on Cybersecurity into Law<\/p>\n<p>Investors Trade N3.7 Billion Shares as Market Pares Gains<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Presents $114bn SDGs Private Sector Investment Opportunity<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Igbo presidency&#8217;ll douse tension in Nigeria &#8216;Uchendu, former Imo SSG<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun vote of no confidence on Presidency &#8216;PDP<\/p>\n<p>Anambra APC kicks against appointment of LG caretaker chairmen<\/p>\n<p>Igbo Presidency: Collapse APGA into APC, Ngige tells party leaders<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop asks S&#8217;Court to reverse judgment on Imo<\/p>\n<p>Edo govt. will fulfil promise to sponsor GBF championship fight, official says<\/p>\n<p>Commission plans 500 houses for displaced persons in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Niger govflags off rehabilitation of 403km rural roads<\/p>\n<p>FG, USAID launch $8m water for agriculture project in North East<\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;East govs not doing enough for Igbo culture &#8216;Edochie<\/p>\n<p>Biafra-Nigeria war: 50 long years and short distance not travelled<\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;East govs not doing enough for Igbo culture &#8216;Edochie<\/p>\n<p>Pondering on Buhari&#8217;s successor in 2023<\/p>\n<p>Planned travel ban: We won&#8217;t react to speculation &#8216;Presidency<\/p>\n<p>IDPs can&#8217;t continue to live in camps regardless of situation &#8216;FG<\/p>\n<p>$1.1bn Malabu oil scam: Arraignment of Ex- AGF Adoke, others stalls<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court convicts woman, herbalist, student, others caught with eleven human skulls<\/p>\n<p>2020 UTME registration hitch-free, say candidates<\/p>\n<p>Police quiz bank workers for alleged fraud, money laundering<\/p>\n<p>Senate committee lists challenges of Nigeria&#8217;s public accounts system<\/p>\n<p>South South group differs with Ohanaeze youths on Ikpeazu&#8217;s performance, backs Frank<\/p>\n<p>Ortom raises fresh alarm over influx of herdsmen to Benue<\/p>\n<p>ACCA study sees low economic confidence, debt risks<\/p>\n<p>$1.2bn Malabu oil scam: Confusion from EFCC stalls Adoke&#8217;s arraignment<\/p>\n<p>UK says to proceed with digital tax despite US threat<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>North should be ready for Amotekun &#8216;Arewa Youth leader, Shettima<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun is a right step in right direction &#8216;Arewa Youth leader<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop condemns killing of CAN chairman by terrorists<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court&#8217;s judgement on Imo election wicked, corrupt &#8216; Anglican bishops<\/p>\n<p>INEC calls for total inclusion of women in electoral processes<\/p>\n<p>Rerun election: Uzodinma, Okorocha, Araraume team up in Imo<\/p>\n<p>Ndokwa nation will resist political distractors against DSP, Omo-Agege &#8216; Chikogu<\/p>\n<p>Revisit corruption cases involving Igali, Owan, others, SERAP charges FG<\/p>\n<p>Uzodinma\/Ihedioha: Lack of electoral integrity led to Supreme Court&#8217;s verdict &#8216; CISLAC<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki&#8217;s men trying to swindle him over documentary on Oshiomhole &#8216; Mayaki<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Kano PDP chairman dumps party for APC<\/p>\n<p>We won&#8217;t sign minimum wage agreement that &#8216;ll lead to retrenchment in Ondo &#8216; Labour<\/p>\n<p>50 years after: We really need tolerance to avoid another Civil War &#8216; Igali<\/p>\n<p>FG develops pneumonia control strategy &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue &#8216;one chance&#8217; robber from lynching in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Malnutrition: 68% of Nigerian children under age 5 are anaemic &#8216; World Bank<\/p>\n<p>Robbers burnt to ashes after robbing pregnant woman in Akwa Ibom<\/p>\n<p>Death in Cell: &#8216;Police lied, my mechanic, Chima didn&#8217;t steal my car<\/p>\n<p>Butcher missing at river bank after taking alcohol, Tramadol in Delta<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;ll be massive fight against corruption this year &#8216;EFCC<\/p>\n<p>Idjerhe Kingship: We are still screening aspirants &#8216; Udu-Onovwo Royal House<\/p>\n<p>Northern CAN to FG: Stop killings of Christians in North<\/p>\n<p>NDDC: No contracts verification, no payment &#8216; Nunieh<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buhari met serious challenge in mining sector, minister tells delegates in UK<\/p>\n<p>Unravel killers of our party leader, Oyo APC tells CP<\/p>\n<p>Bauchi gov to journalists: Give me your support for service delivery<\/p>\n<p>U.S visa restrictions: FG won&#8217;t react to speculations &#8216; Presidency<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Governors meet in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>[BREAKING] Malabu oil scandal: EFCC set to arraign ex-AGF, Adoke, others in court<\/p>\n<p>Disconnect between religion and education responsible for failed society &#8216;ACU VC<\/p>\n<p>Restore management sciences to agric varsities, FUNAAB VC pleads<\/p>\n<p>Snacking on watermelon beneficial for weight control &#8216;Study<\/p>\n<p>Critics of Amotekun are collaborators of insurgents &#8216; Fasanmi<\/p>\n<p>Again, terrorists kill officer, seven soldiers in Borno<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: Police nab gunrunners with ammunition and charms for bandits<\/p>\n<p>ADC members dump party for PDP in Ibadan southwest<\/p>\n<p>Abule-Egba pipeline explosion: Lagos govt opens Igando relief camp for victims<\/p>\n<p>Trump lawyers, opposition set opening arguments in impeachment trial<\/p>\n<p>Kogi: I won&#8217;t negotiate with bandits &#8216; Gov Bello<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto rerun: APC candidate, 10,000 others defect to PDP<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa: Six men in EFCC custody for illegally transporting AGO worth N350m<\/p>\n<p>Presidency cautious as Trump travel ban targets Nigeria, others<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;ll continue to fail unless it is restructured &#8216; Odumakin, Aworawo, Awogbade, others<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shock, disbelief, as Gateway final year student is electrocuted<\/p>\n<p>Making certificates count<\/p>\n<p>NNPC paid $483.25m into Federation Account in October<\/p>\n<p>NGF condemns killing of CAN chairman by Boko Haram<\/p>\n<p>Tivs hail Ishaku for brokering peace with Jukuns<\/p>\n<p>I will sack anyone who lobbies, Tambuwal warns Permanent Secretaries<\/p>\n<p>Fintiri: Ill probe past administrations for stolen wealth<\/p>\n<p>Army officer, seven soldiers die inBoko Haram ambush<\/p>\n<p>Agro-allied industry for each senatorial district<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt markets Argungu fishing festival to global tourism investors<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun, answer to danger of insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Court okays interim forfeiture of $376,120 traced to army chief, Hakeem Otiki<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria wont react to speculations on US Travel Ban- Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Army designates official check-points on Maiduguri\/Damaturu highway<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Kabiru Bala emerges new ABU VC<\/p>\n<p>Well be meticulous in signing minimum wage- Ondo NLC<\/p>\n<p>Southwest Attorneys General meet over Amotekun<\/p>\n<p>January 2020 FGN bond oversubscribed by 300%<\/p>\n<p>Single mother dies of Lassa Fever in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun: A vote of no confidence in Buhari, says PDP<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG to inaugurate National Traffic Radio<\/p>\n<p>Abule Egba pipeline explosion: Lagos govt. opens Igando Relief Camp for victims<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders advocate effective policy to curb communal clashes in North-Central<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto workers to receive N30,000 minimum wage from January<\/p>\n<p>Rerun: INEC trains 100 NYSC members in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>I have no reason to fail Benue people Gov. Ortom<\/p>\n<p>On Nigerias Rising Judgment Debt Profile<\/p>\n<p>Court gives EFCC nod to freeze N136m linked to army chief<\/p>\n<p>Arraignment of Adoke stalled<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Tinubu calls for dialogue on Amotekun<\/p>\n<p>Trump threatens EU with very high tariffs if there is no trade deal<\/p>\n<p>Iran will never seek nuclear weapons, with or without a deal-President Rouhani<\/p>\n<p>Republicans vote in favour of impeachment trial rules, ending day one<\/p>\n<p>I eat outside whenever my wife refuses to cook, to avoid a fight Husband<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu lauds NNPC, SNEPCos donation of medical emergency equipment<\/p>\n<p>250, 000 children in Nigeria die first day of life UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: NCentral Govs strategise on community policing<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias fabric not at risk with Amotekun-Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>FG markets Argungu fishing festival to global tourism investors<\/p>\n<p>Foreign countries sabotaging efforts to repatriate Allison-Madueke Magu<\/p>\n<p>Clerics urge Supreme Court to review judgement against Ihedioha<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NEC meets as PDP moves to &#8216;retrieve&#8217; Imo mandate<\/p>\n<p>PDP will reclaim power in 2023 &#8216; Sen. Nazif<\/p>\n<p>Bauchi gov pledges to conduct LG polls in June<\/p>\n<p>Why Kano PDP chair dumped Kwankwaso for APC, Ganduje<\/p>\n<p>Zamfara APC calls for calm over arrest, jailing of members<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court verdict won&#8217;t weaken our support base &#8216; Wamakko<\/p>\n<p>Ex-speaker tackled over documentary on Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Rerun: Ogun REC warns against vote buying<\/p>\n<p>We keep Bauchi teachers on their toes &#8216; SUBEB Chair<\/p>\n<p>Petroleum University sacks lecturer, demotes 4 others over sexual harassment<\/p>\n<p>Gombe asks teachers to enroll own kids in public schools<\/p>\n<p>How Prof Kabiru Bala emerged new VC of ABU<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: ABU appoints Professor Kabiru Bala as Vice Chancellor<\/p>\n<p>7 passengers killed in Abuja-Lokoja auto crash<\/p>\n<p>FCT fire service warns residents against bush burning<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria on alert for &#8216;new coronavirus<\/p>\n<p>Lassa fever outbreak: Kano govt confirms three dead, 292 on watch list<\/p>\n<p>An encounter with Dr Junaidu Mohammed<\/p>\n<p>SPDC&#8217;s force majeure on Bonny Light threatens 2020 oil revenue target<\/p>\n<p>Lekki Port to berth vessels of 18,000 TEUs when completed<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s economy still vulnerable to external shocks &#8216; LCCI<\/p>\n<p>Customs impounds N80m worth of smuggled goods in Kano<\/p>\n<p>RoW will not deter us from implementing broadband strategy &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>9mobile launches Artificial Intelligence solution<\/p>\n<p>US, SON network to curb influx of ounterfeit goods<\/p>\n<p>Lagos- Ibadan rail : Amaechi queries pace of work<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former Rivers Governor&#8217;s aide lament threats by E-Crack police<\/p>\n<p>Army\/IMN Clash: Civil rights group asks court to stop IMN Spokesman, Musa, KDGH others from publishing book<\/p>\n<p>PDP Reclaiming North, Presidency in 2023 &#8216; Sen. 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