{"id":23943,"date":"2020-02-12T06:32:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T06:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23943"},"modified":"2020-02-12T06:32:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T06:32:14","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-12-february-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=23943","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 12 February 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>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve lost 500 lives to banditry, paid N200m ransom &#8211; Niger stakeholders cry out<\/p>\n<p>GOC charges pupils, students to use internet positively<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna: Uba Sani gives succour to college fire victims<\/p>\n<p>Akure All-Comers is selection trials for 1st AFN Classics<\/p>\n<p>Oyo: Makinde used, dumped us after emerging victorious &#8216; ADC candidates raise alarm<\/p>\n<p><strong>P<\/strong><strong>UNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Poor electrical installation alarming among Discos, says NEMSA<\/p>\n<p>Stock market erases Mondays loss with N52bn gain<\/p>\n<p>Corruption: FIFA to probe CAF officials after audit<\/p>\n<p>Terrorists now use social media for recruitment Minister<\/p>\n<p>Visa ban not in our interest, Gbajabiamila tells US<\/p>\n<p>Convince National Assembly to pass diaspora voting bill Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Northern group advocates dialogue with bandits<\/p>\n<p>CBN approves six firms for milk importation, bars others<\/p>\n<p>N4.57tn lost to crude theft in four years<\/p>\n<p>Lawsuit against Mambilla power execution withdrawn, says FG<\/p>\n<p>National carrier&#8217;ll create employment for new pilots FG<\/p>\n<p>FG, US sign $1.16m for 1,350MW plant feasibility<\/p>\n<p>NLC demands immediate release of Cross River journalist, Jalingo<\/p>\n<p>Edo upgrades technical college to provide vehicle maintenance services<\/p>\n<p>Foundation promotes female entrepreneurs with $10,000, others<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi okays six-month maternity leave<\/p>\n<p>Buhari has promoted tribalism, religion in military, others Kukah<\/p>\n<p>III recover N90bn from Yari, vows Zamfara gov<\/p>\n<p>Beating Amotekun officers attracts N.25m fine, jail term<\/p>\n<p>IPPIS: FG ignores ASUUs model, talks crumble again<\/p>\n<p>I was charmed by cultists while going to church Ilaro Poly SUG president<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers arrest fleeing Boko Haram suspect in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: Tears as slain seminarian buried in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: 1,115 Borno children died from acute malnutrition in 2019 UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>Nollywood losing money to piracy Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria not worth dying for Bishop Kukah<\/p>\n<p>Kanu fathers burial: Police beef up security in Umuahia<\/p>\n<p>Lassa fever: Anambra quarantines 50 persons<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: Nigeria is a dream killer -CEO, Corporate Keke Guy<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aggressive Revenue Mobilisation Will Address Nigerias Debt Challenge<\/p>\n<p>Gbajabiamila Urges US to Review Visa Ban on Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>DPR Shuts 10 Gas Plants, 40 Retail Outlets in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Don Warns against Use of Pesticides in Food Production<\/p>\n<p>More People Displaced Due to Natural Disasters, Climate Change than Conflicts in 2018, Says Report<\/p>\n<p>Despite fewer events in 2019 compared to 2018, 18 per cent more people died in that year<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WHO Names Coronavirus &#8216;Covid-19&#8217;, as Death Toll Climbs to 1,018<\/p>\n<p>PDP Takes Protest against Buhari Govt to French Embassy, UN, EU<\/p>\n<p>NUJ Members to Attend Agba Jalingo&#8217;s Court Proceeding<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court Dismisses Lokpobiri&#8217;s Suit Challenging Lyon&#8217;s Emergence as APC Guber Candidate<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi Approves 180 Days Maternity Leave for Female Workers<\/p>\n<p>CBN Restricts Milk Importation to Six Companies<\/p>\n<p>FG Equips 218,000 Nigerians with Employability, Entrepreneurship Skills, Says ITF Boss<\/p>\n<p>Senate Suspends Plenary over Death of Member<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two suspects diagnosed, tested negative to Coronavirus<\/p>\n<p>12-year-old orphan commits suicide in Imo<\/p>\n<p>Ekweremadu&#8217;s state police doctrine as precursor to rejigging failed security architecture<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus to slow production of phones, chips<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers seek concession as government mulls new gas regulation in June<\/p>\n<p>Senate threatens to sack evasive MDAs&#8217; heads, rejects defence by proxy<\/p>\n<p>Minister inaugurates panel for construction of N2 trillion Mambilla power plant<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi approves six months maternity leave for nursing mothers in Ekiti<\/p>\n<p>WHO names deadly virus from China as &#8216;COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Judge challenges NDLEA to arrest the big names involved in drug peddling<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria can&#8217;t have diaspora voting &#8211; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Customs intercepts Pangolin scales worth billions of Naira<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC confiscates 3 vehicles loaded with counterfeit, fake dugs in Asaba<\/p>\n<p>Woman Discovers Her Husband Of 40 Years Is A Prison Escapee<\/p>\n<p>Terrorists recruiting members on social media, says minister<\/p>\n<p>14 Year Old Girl Graduates With Two University Degrees<\/p>\n<p>Court acquits former Niger governor in N1.940bn money laundering case<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Northern Elders Forum disagrees with Buhari on Ganduje, Emir Sanusi&#8217;s feud<\/p>\n<p>Explosion rocks Edo APC secretary&#8217;s residence<\/p>\n<p>STATE OF THE NATION: We can&#8217;t afford another civil war, Christian elders warn<\/p>\n<p>Corruption deep-rooted in Nigeria before my coming &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>BOKO-Haram: Outrage trails killing of baby, UNIMAID student, 28 others<\/p>\n<p>Kukah says Nigeria&#8217;s stranded with broken navigational aids<\/p>\n<p>AIG solicits community support for better crime prevention<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Ishaku says Mambilla power project will boost Nigeria&#8217;s industrial activities<\/p>\n<p>FG spent N1bn monthly on cash transfer allocation in Jigawa<\/p>\n<p>Okada\/Tricycle ban: NANS urges LASG to provide alternative transport in Lagos inner roads<\/p>\n<p>UNICEF wants legal action against violence on children in Kano<\/p>\n<p>Forgiveness, non-violence only way for Christians, says Kukah<\/p>\n<p>Police arrests 5 suspected cult members in Adamawa University<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole has not endorsed any governorship candidate &#8216; Ize-Iyamu<\/p>\n<p>Fulfill 2019 coalition agreements, Oyo ADC charges Gov. Makinde<\/p>\n<p>INEC to ensure effective participation of PWDs in election processes &#8216; Official<\/p>\n<p>Why Supreme Court affirmed Lyon as Bayelsa Governor-elect<\/p>\n<p>State of the Nation: Again, PDP takes protest to EU, UN, French Embassies<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Supreme Court affirms David Lyon as Governor-elect of Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p>Buhari never promised to make public declaration of assets &#8216; Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Buhari not doing enough to reconcile Ganduje and Sanusi &#8216; NEF<\/p>\n<p>Dangote remains Africa&#8217;s wealthiest person for 9th consecutive year<\/p>\n<p>Customs seizes bags of contraband rice disguised as beans<\/p>\n<p>How legalising marijuana can create $5bn industry, 200k jobs in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: We&#8217;ve put measures in place to screen incoming passengers in airports &#8216; Health Minister<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus outbreak in China may be over by April &#8216; Experts<\/p>\n<p>Breast, cervical cancer cases rising in India &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers, frown, fault FG&#8217;s release of 1,400 Boko Haram terrorists<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun vows to deal with illegal miners<\/p>\n<p>Gbajabiamila seeks review of US visa ban on Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>NYSC floats commercial platforms to boost IGR<\/p>\n<p>ANLCA endorses collection of Practitioners&#8217; Operating Fee at ports<\/p>\n<p>(VIDEO) 2nd Niger Bridge: Work reaches 33% with Feb 2022 target set<\/p>\n<p>Military not involved in killing of man over N50 cooked egg in Jos &#8216; STF commandant<\/p>\n<p>FAAN warns residents to desist from burning bushes around airports<\/p>\n<p>Labour writes AGF over incarceration of journalist, Agba Jalingo<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m fully determined to defeat Boko Haram, others &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Borno killing: Our land has been desecrated by blood of innocents, NLC tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Reconciliation: Oshiomhole inaugurates Akande&#8217;s Committee<\/p>\n<p>Tears as abducted, murdered Kaduna seminarian, Michael Nnadi, is buried<\/p>\n<p>Why NPA revoked LADOL&#8217;s land lease agreement in Lagos &#8216; Investigations<\/p>\n<p>Gbajabiamila seeks review of US visa ban on Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Reps probe solvency of insurance firms, investment of premium<\/p>\n<p>Assembly canvasses measures to checkmate high rate of rape in Oyo<\/p>\n<p>Okowa wants more partnership with private sector for cleaner environment<\/p>\n<p>Delta, USAID sign MoU for E-WASH implementation<\/p>\n<p>Early Marriage: Kano to impose law to enforce girl-child finish secondary school, says SUBEB Chair<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria is not getting concessional loans &#8216; World Bank<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria at a crossroad, Kukah laments<\/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>Disagreement part of politics, says Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Osun to spend N5billion on roads<\/p>\n<p>Kwara, Saraki meeting deadlocked on land dispute<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria rudderless under Buhari, says Kukah<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun: How outfit will operate in Southwest states<\/p>\n<p>Thousands stranded as Makinde rolls out free application forms<\/p>\n<p>Zamfara panel indicts Yari over N8b cars to cronies<\/p>\n<p>APC threatens Fayose with EFCC<\/p>\n<p>AU calls on member nations to ratify agrement on African Parliament<\/p>\n<p>Uncertainty over council polls in Cross River<\/p>\n<p>APC chieftain advises Sanwo-Olu on governance<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria becoming dumping ground for empty containers<\/p>\n<p>Electricity is luxury in Nigeria, says NNPC chief<\/p>\n<p>FG, U.S. sign $1.1m grant for electricity development<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun: Oyo Exco Council approves bill to be sent to State Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Northern Christians targets of killers, says Kukah<\/p>\n<p>Anxiety over missing travellers in Ondo community<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi approves 180 days maternity leave for Ekiti workers<\/p>\n<p>Imo doctors, health workers protest over 70% salary payment<\/p>\n<p>APC to sue Zamfara over harassment of members, says Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kanus parents burial: Abia CP warns IPOB to steer clear, says hes not plotting to scuttle burial<\/p>\n<p>How Military nab fleeing Boko Haram Member in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>Aisha, Patience Jonathan parley on girl-child education,Women for Change<\/p>\n<p>Bala raises alarm over desertification, flood threat in Bauchi<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa APC guber primary: SCourt dismisses Lokpobiri appeal<\/p>\n<p>Talks over controversial demolition of Ile Arugbo collapses<\/p>\n<p>Senate summons Emefiele, Ali, Kyari, others over unaudited accounts<\/p>\n<p>State of the Nation: PDP seeks intervention of UN, EU, France<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs more organisations like Amotekun if it wants to end insecurity- Baiyesha<\/p>\n<p>Suicide bombing near military academy in Kabul kills 6<\/p>\n<p>WHO names new coronavirus, Covid-19<\/p>\n<p>Expert calls for more actions, funding to contain spread of Lassa fever<\/p>\n<p>Suicide: Psychologist urges youths to embrace dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese expert says coronavirus may peak soon as death toll surges past 1, 000<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC confiscates 3 vehicles loaded with counterfeit, fake drugs in Asaba<\/p>\n<p>Locust outbreak: UN emergency chief warns of `serious problem in Africa<\/p>\n<p>NLC writes Malami over Agba Janligos prolonged incarceration<\/p>\n<p>Group says Northern Elders Forum too consumed with hatred for Buhari to see clearly<\/p>\n<p>Court adjourns trial of 2 UniAbuja students until Feb 24<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: 1, 115 children died from acute malnutrition in Borno in 2019 UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>Cracks in NEF as Tsav distances board from verdict on Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Group faults PDP over claims on Lagos traffic<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Islamic organisation doles out N2.6b to 7,600 orphans<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomhole decries persecution of Zamfara APC chieftains<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa gov&#8217;ship: S\/Court affirms Lyon&#8217;s nomination, dismisses Lokpobiri&#8217;s appeal<\/p>\n<p>PDP seeks EU, UN, AU intervention in Imo gov&#8217;ship tussle<\/p>\n<p>18 parties back INEC&#8217;s de-registration of 74, raise c&#8217;ttee<\/p>\n<p>Akande&#8217;s c&#8217;ttee can end APC crisis &#8216; Edo govt<\/p>\n<p>Political appointees barricade Bayelsa Govt. House over unpaid salaries<\/p>\n<p>N525bn alleged theft: APGA seeks speedy prosecution of Sen Orji<\/p>\n<p>APC youths mark day Buhari, others were pelted at Ogun rally<\/p>\n<p>Fulfil Oyo 2019 coalition pacts, ADC candidates charge Makinde<\/p>\n<p>NNPC, US agency sign $1.1m deal for Abuja power plant<\/p>\n<p>Pipeline explosion: Group files N3.215bn suit against NNPC<\/p>\n<p>Senate canvasses public-private partnership to fund road projects<\/p>\n<p>FG trains 450,000 Nigerians on vocational skills &#8216; SGF<\/p>\n<p>FG assures investors on patent right benefits<\/p>\n<p>PDP takes protest to EU, UN, AU, insists on Justice Tanko&#8217;s resignation<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa gov&#8217;ship: Supreme Court upholds Lyon&#8217;s nomination<\/p>\n<p>NNPC, US agency sign $1.16m grant for new Abuja Power Plant<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zamfara insecurity : Yari dismisses Shinkafi&#8217;s allegations, threatens court action<\/p>\n<p>Northern elders not Buhari responsible for North derived development, says BMO<\/p>\n<p>Homily at the Funeral Mass of Seminarian Michael Nnadi<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa governorship: Supreme Court sided with Bayelsans, says APC<\/p>\n<p>*IPAC endorses INEC deregistration of 74 parties, elects New officials*<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds Lyon&#8217;s Victory, Dismisses Appeal By Senator Lokpobiri<\/p>\n<p>Senate shuts down legislative activities to mourn Late Longjan<\/p>\n<p>PDP leaders protest at EU, French embassies<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Artist Urges LASG To Promote Indigenous Music<\/p>\n<p>PNHS Class 99 Donates Computers To Alma Mater, Tasks Students On Discipline<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Organises School Invention Programmes For Students<\/p>\n<p>School Nurtures Young Scientists, Showcases Projects<\/p>\n<p>IPP: OAU Pays N65m Monthly On Electricity, To Quit National Grid<\/p>\n<p>Admissions Outside CAPS May Jeopardise Candidate&#8217;s Mobilisation For NYSC, Job Placement<\/p>\n<p>NYSC DG Tasks Staff On New Technology, Data Integrity<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eroding gains may end NSE brief reign as best performing stock market<\/p>\n<p>NSE joins Financial and Information Services Association<\/p>\n<p>Stock investors lost N239bn in one week<\/p>\n<p>NSE appointed executive committee member of Financial and Information Services Association<\/p>\n<p>NSE, Meristem highlight benefits of Exchange Traded Funds<\/p>\n<p>NSE lists International Breweries 18.266bn shares<\/p>\n<p>Market rebounds as bulls show up on Custom Street<\/p>\n<p>NSE lists 2.261bn additional shares of Abbey Mortgage Bank<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NLC to FG: Adopt new security strategy to end carnage<\/p>\n<p>Kukah: Buhari has pushed Nigeria to the brink<\/p>\n<p>Forbes: Dangote retains Africa&#8217;s wealthiest spot<\/p>\n<p>Lagos designs emergency response plans for Coronavirus, Lassa fever<\/p>\n<p>AIB: Engine failure liable for Air Peace, Max Air&#8217;s aircraft incidents<\/p>\n<p>PDP to UN, EU: Democracy is dead in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>President: I&#8217;ll fight insecurity, bring prosperity to Nigeria<\/p>\n<p><strong>PEOPLESDAILY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aisha Buhari, Patience Jonathan meet at Presidential Villa<\/p>\n<p>Police parade 82 suspected criminals in Delta<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s borders closure: B\/ Faso president, Kabore heads ECOWAS panel<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: China shares official treatment guide with Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>189 children die out of 1,000 births in Gombe &#8216; 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