{"id":23874,"date":"2020-01-31T06:16:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T06:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23874"},"modified":"2020-01-31T06:27:24","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T06:27:24","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-31-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23874","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 31 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>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*APC uncovers plot by PDP, powerful politicians to overthrow Buhari presidency through escalation of killings*<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Take additional steps in securing Plateau citizens, other Nigerians- Sen. Gyang<\/p>\n<p>Prosecute Electricity Offenders To Save Economy, KEDCO Boss Urges Judges<\/p>\n<p>Medical Outreach: Nasarawa Government offer Journalist free medical Test<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: Former Senate President, Ebute writes Ahmed Lawan<\/p>\n<p>Service chiefs: House of Reps working with underground forces to return Nigeria to dark, inglorious era &#8216; NDF<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edo absentee lawmakers-elect ask Buhari, Tinubu to caution Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>Trumps spiritual adviser adopts MFM prayers<\/p>\n<p>NNPC swapped N3.04tn crude for refined products<\/p>\n<p>SARS nabs Imo retired police officers killers<\/p>\n<p>Shells oil production in Nigeria hits five-year high<\/p>\n<p>Agric, manufacturing, telecom ll drive economy, say Rewane, others<\/p>\n<p>FG eyes $150bn from zero-oil plan<\/p>\n<p>Banking hall queues return over ATM withdrawal limits<\/p>\n<p>NDDC extends duration of contract verification<\/p>\n<p>FG to represent auto policy bill to National Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Senate okays new CBN dep gov, NAHCON board<\/p>\n<p>NERC to remove tariff liabilities from Discos<\/p>\n<p>States record N986.29bn IGR in nine months<\/p>\n<p>Why we cant replace faulty equipment PH Disco<\/p>\n<p>Investors dump cement companies shares, losses hit N308bn<\/p>\n<p>Shehu Sani released after four weeks in EFCC custody<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: Lagos to quarantine Chinese returnees, WHO declares emergency<\/p>\n<p>Malabu: Court orders ex-minister Etetes arrest, grants Adoke bail<\/p>\n<p>20 Plateau herdsmen victims get mass burial<\/p>\n<p>Sexual harassment: OAU panel recommends lecturers dismissal<\/p>\n<p>MTN withdraws suit as AGF drops $2bn tax demand<\/p>\n<p>PDP looks into Umahi, Danjumas endorsement of Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>Buhari, security council shun calls to fire service chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Employment: EFCC bars married applicants, NECA kicks<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun shaping up well Makinde<\/p>\n<p>NNPC swapped N3.04tn crude for refined products<\/p>\n<p>FG eyes $150bn from zero-oil plan<\/p>\n<p>Govt plans bio-economy framework to tackle poverty, unemployment<\/p>\n<p>NOSDRA orders Aiteo to clean up Opu-Nembe<\/p>\n<p>Makinde recalls five civil servants sacked by Ajimobi<\/p>\n<p>Security meeting: No discussion on sack of service chiefs NSA, Monguno<\/p>\n<p>Man contracts coronavirus from wife in US<\/p>\n<p>I am worried over spate of kidnapping, killings &#8211; Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: We support Abaribe&#8217;s call on Buhari to resign Secondus<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Fire guts building at Ketu, Lagos<\/p>\n<p>CAN distances self from pastor arrested for staging self-kidnap in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: Fear Grips Airport Workers<\/p>\n<p>Agriculture, Most Important Business in World, Says Adesina<\/p>\n<p>Boeing Reports First Annual Loss Since 1997<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Flags off Unity Torch Movement for 2020 National Sports Festival<\/p>\n<p>Military Begins Assessment of Internal Operations for Troops&#8217; Withdrawal<\/p>\n<p>Anyaoku Insists on Restructuring, Decries Attacks on Judiciary<\/p>\n<p>Court Orders Arrest of Etete, Two Others over Malabu Oil Deal<\/p>\n<p>Drama as US Embassy Denies Bishop Oyedepo Visa<\/p>\n<p>Court Sentences Three to Death by Hanging in Osun for Bank Robbery<\/p>\n<p>Senate Urges Buhari to Obey Court Order on FCT Ministerial Appointment<\/p>\n<p>Senate Okays Obiora as CBN Deputy Governor<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: Senate Backs FG&#8217;s Self-isolation Policy for Asian Returnees<\/p>\n<p>House to Summon IG, NSCDC Boss over Extra-judicial Killings<\/p>\n<p>Court Strikes out MTN&#8217;s N3bn Suit against FG<\/p>\n<p>Sickle Cell Patient Seeks Nigerians Support to Raise N10m for Kidney Transplant<\/p>\n<p>Alleged 3.1bn Fraud: Court Adjourns Suswam&#8217;s Trial till Jan 31<\/p>\n<p>ICPC, NBC Boss, Others Adopt Addresses in Alleged N2.5bn Fraud Case February 10<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: CAN Declares 3-Day Fasting, Prayer for Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Court Orders Arrest of Etete, Two Others over Alleged $1.09 Malabu Oil Deal<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t politicise concerns over insecurity, PDP tells Presidency<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll hold Obaseki, IGP responsible if Oshiomhole is killed &#8216;Lawmakers-elect<\/p>\n<p>Ihedioha: Cleric advocates conduct of elections 6 months before hand over<\/p>\n<p>Edo APC crisis escalates as ex-commissioner Idahagbon, escapes assassination<\/p>\n<p>FG seeks states, LGs&#8217; cooperation to fight insecurity<\/p>\n<p>CAN declares 3-day fasting, prayer<\/p>\n<p>If it takes crisis to win elections, we need more crisis &#8216; Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Blackout at Port Harcourt airport as bush fire damages high tension poles<\/p>\n<p>Elections: CSO urges FG to track income, expenditure of parties<\/p>\n<p>Ngige&#8217;s statement against my campaign reflects his contempt for Nigerians &#8216;Muoghalu<\/p>\n<p>Imo Assembly: Defectors have lost their seats &#8216;PDP<\/p>\n<p>North opposes restructuring because federal allocation favours it &#8216;Odumakin, Afenifere spokesman<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus &#8216;overruns&#8217; World Indoor Athletics in China<\/p>\n<p>Cross River donates 100 hectares, N800m to Cameroonian refugees<\/p>\n<p>Canvassing women in politics as sustaianable path to development<\/p>\n<p>Senate confirms Obiora as CBN deputy governor<\/p>\n<p>Imo defectors to lose their seats, says PDP chieftain<\/p>\n<p>Billionare Stops Search For Girlfriend To Fly To Space After Receiving 27,000 Applications<\/p>\n<p>Brexit punches 12-bln-euro hole in EU finances<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One dies as suspected cultists run amok in Ilorin<\/p>\n<p>NAHCON: Our Hajj fare is unaffordable, I&#8217;ll reduce it &#8216; Barr Hassan<\/p>\n<p>Woman in court for allegedly staging own kidnap<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA destroys over 100,000 tons of illicit drugs, psychotropic substances<\/p>\n<p>EFCC encourages whistlebowing, urges Nigerians to Join anti-corruption war<\/p>\n<p>Bridges we haven&#8217;t destroyed 50 years after Biafra<\/p>\n<p>Court sentences 3 to death by hanging in Osun for bank robbery<\/p>\n<p>Widows of soldiers protest release of repentant Boko Haram terrorists<\/p>\n<p>EFCC releases Shehu Sani after perfecting bail conditions<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: AfDB appeals to world bank, IMF to support Nigeria, others<\/p>\n<p>Minister tasks health workers on challenges in health sector<\/p>\n<p>Chinese supermarket, restaurant shut down over expired, substandard products<\/p>\n<p>Igbo man does not kneel for anybody &#8216; Abaribe replies Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Lawan swears in senator who defeated Akpabio in rerun<\/p>\n<p>Lauretta Onochie blasts Abaribe over call for Buhari&#8217;s resignation<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu approves N100bn infrastructure devt bond<\/p>\n<p>No, I won&#8217;t inherit anybody&#8217;s enemy &#8216; 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Lagos CP<\/p>\n<p>Woman sues husband for not granting her menstrual leave<\/p>\n<p>National business plan competition to hold in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Account for your stewardship to residents, group urges Candido<\/p>\n<p>Motor parks: NURTW tackles Ogun govt over suspension of leaders<\/p>\n<p>2 women docked in Ekiti for alleged fraud, theft<\/p>\n<p>Court remands 11 suspected cultists for alleged murder, armed robbery<\/p>\n<p>Dog rides bus to and from dog park every day<\/p>\n<p>Unknown illness: Benue commissioner links deaths to contaminated water<\/p>\n<p>FG mulls 125% import tariff on &#8216;Tokunbo&#8217; vehicles<\/p>\n<p>Over 700 exhibitors to attend 41st Kaduna international trade fair<\/p>\n<p>Minister tasks solid minerals c&#8217;ttee chairmen on sector&#8217;s devt<\/p>\n<p>Dankwambo wants TSA, other reforms strengthened<\/p>\n<p>National Bioeconomy Strategic Framework &#8216;ll catalyse growth drive &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s economy could grow to $800bn by 2030 &#8216; Expert<\/p>\n<p>Senate confirms Obiora as CBN&#8217;s Deputy Governor<\/p>\n<p>Too many African Summits<\/p>\n<p>15% revenue to GDP target on course &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>6m Nigerians have benefitted from FG&#8217;s cash transfer programme<\/p>\n<p>Niger Assembly raises 2020 Appropriation Bill by N7.2bn<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna Disco sacks staff over fraud, indiscipline<\/p>\n<p>NCC to create innovation hubs in six geo-political zones<\/p>\n<p><strong>PEOPLESDAILY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abuja indigenes, NGO drag AMAC chair to EFCC over alleged misappropriation<\/p>\n<p>Reps to Service Chiefs: Resign or be sacked<\/p>\n<p>Presidency to Abaribe: Your call for Buhari&#8217;s resignation foolish<\/p>\n<p>Buhari congratulates Gov. 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Ganduje declares support for community policing<\/p>\n<p>Killings: Our cup of endurance full, we can&#8217;t labour under dark clouds &#8216; Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: FG to strengthen surveillance at 5 international airports<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Sack Service Chiefs now, CAN Chair tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LASU, Michigan State University, USA Sign Academic Agreement<\/p>\n<p>WHO Declares New Coronavirus Outbreak Global Public Health Emergency<\/p>\n<p>CUPP To Garba Shehu, Let Your Paymaster Secure Lives Or Get Out<\/p>\n<p>Rail Firm Brought Under Government Control<\/p>\n<p>Bill Gates&#8217; Daughter Gets Engaged<\/p>\n<p>Lamentation As Rail Project Tears Community Apart<\/p>\n<p>Osun Monarch Seeks Upgrade Of Dispensary Centre<\/p>\n<p>Court Sacks Monarch Of Iloba Town<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti Government Woos More Investors<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG&#8217;s budget deficit hits decade high<\/p>\n<p>MSMEs: Oiling the wheels of Nigerian economy<\/p>\n<p>36 states, FCT IGR hits N986.29 in Q3 2019<\/p>\n<p>New CRR hike credit-Negative for Nigerian Banks &#8216; Fitch<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Public Analysts show threats, opportunities brings to economy<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: FCCPC closes down Abuja store designated &#8216;special area&#8217; for Asian nationals<\/p>\n<p>FG fiscal deficit soared to N4.7trn in 2019 says CBN<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gov&#8217;s encounter with bribe-taking security operatives<\/p>\n<p>$1.1bn Malabu scam: Court admits Adoke to N50m bail<\/p>\n<p>Gov appoints 40 SAs, 100 SSAs<\/p>\n<p>IGR: 36 states, FCT rake in N986.29bn in 9 months<\/p>\n<p>NSA: Nigeria&#8217;s security situation unpredictable<\/p>\n<p>Court strikes out MTN&#8217;s N3bn suit against AGF<\/p>\n<p>Refineries: Senate probes NNPC over $396m maintenance fee<\/p>\n<p>PDP to presidency: Call for Buhari&#8217;s resignation is apolitical<\/p>\n<p>Quitting smoking could boost damaged cells from nicotine<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUTHORITY *APC uncovers plot by PDP, powerful politicians to overthrow Buhari presidency through escalation of killings* Insecurity: Take additional steps in securing Plateau citizens, other Nigerians- Sen. 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