{"id":24000,"date":"2020-02-22T06:02:04","date_gmt":"2020-02-22T06:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24000"},"modified":"2020-02-22T06:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-22T06:15:00","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-22-february-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24000","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 22 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>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Boko Haram attacks claim 366 lives in 54 days<\/p>\n<p>AMOTEKUN: THE ARGUMENTS, THE CONTROVERSIES<\/p>\n<p>APC LEADERSHIP CRISIS: GROUPS AT WAR OVER OSHIOMHOLE<\/p>\n<p>CORONAVIRUS: Bring us home, Nigerians in China beg FG<\/p>\n<p>Abacha loot: U.S., Nigeria disagree<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram terrorists attack Adamawa town<\/p>\n<p>MONARCHS AT WAR: Osun Traditional Council suspends Oluwo<\/p>\n<p>Zenith Bank crosses N200bn profit mark<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thugs kill father of three at bar over N50 change<\/p>\n<p>Weve abolished making women drink water used to wash dead husbands Enogie of Ekpoma<\/p>\n<p>My professional football career began by accident Odegbami<\/p>\n<p>How our husband chained us up, put pepper in our private parts Katsina housewives locked up for 10 months<\/p>\n<p>Driver arraigned for allegedly killing of two customs officers<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi airport: owners of demolished buildings face hard times amid delayed compensation<\/p>\n<p>Obasanjo, others call for unity among Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Thirteen remanded in prison over illegal arms<\/p>\n<p>Delta APC crisis worsens as chairman suspends secretary<\/p>\n<p>Odenigbo building a house, planned to return home before Easter Brother of man in viral video allegedly killed by kinsman in South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Resources, properties lost in Ife-Modakeke crisis havent been recovered Kolawole, Osun PS<\/p>\n<p>Bandits kill two, kidnap 13-year-old girl in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Stay off North-East conflict areas, army tells Intl organisations<\/p>\n<p>Killings: CAN declares Jan 21 annual national prayer day<\/p>\n<p>Military suspends troop withdrawal as security threats worsen<\/p>\n<p>We are not opening borders now, Buhari tells neighbouring countries<\/p>\n<p>Abacha loot: US tackles FG over alleged $100m largesse for Kebbi gov<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram menacell end soon, says Buratai<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram blocks Yobe highway, battles soldiers in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>No amount is too much to pay for Leah Sharibus release Father<\/p>\n<p>Court orders DSS to probe Ewhrudjakpo for alleged certificate forgery<\/p>\n<p>No plan to transfer power distribution to Siemens Minister<\/p>\n<p>FG releases N386m for Coronavirus prevention<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Court frees 87 Shiites in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Pastor invited for family deliverance dies in his sleep<\/p>\n<p>Ondo\/Edo primaries: INEC urges voters to screen candidates certificates<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: 500 Chinese prisoners infected<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: China to play two World Cup qualifiers in Thailand<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your Allegation against Me Reckless, Oshiomhole Replies Wike<\/p>\n<p>FCT Court Frees Pinnick, Sanusi from $8.4m Corruption Charges<\/p>\n<p>NHIS Proposes Establishment of National Health Insurance Commission<\/p>\n<p>ASUU Asks AGF to Resign over Unremitted Deductions<\/p>\n<p>Sanusi Calls for Arrest of Fathers of Almajiris<\/p>\n<p>FG: Buhari Won&#8217;t Resign over Security Challenges<\/p>\n<p>APC Approaches Supreme Court to Review Bayelsa Judgment<\/p>\n<p>Discos: We Will Stop Takeover by Siemens<\/p>\n<p>DMO Urges States to Imbibe Debt Management Strategies<\/p>\n<p>House Seeks More Justices for Supreme Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa: APC wants to set Niger Delta on fire &#8216;PDP<\/p>\n<p>North is not prepared to relinquish power in 2023 &#8216;Shettima<\/p>\n<p>Herdsmen may form own security outfit soon &#8216; Bodejo, Miyetti Allah Boss<\/p>\n<p>Foreign forces desperate to break Nigeria &#8216; Ex-Minister, Birma Dauda<\/p>\n<p>Niger Delta group flays setting up of NDDC interim management committee<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto establishes micro-finance bank, disburses N1bn soft loan<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria sliding into anarchy &#8216;Bishop Isong, Pfn Scribe<\/p>\n<p>Politicians plotting violence in Bayelsa over S&#8217;Court verdict &#8216; IYC<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Ganduje assures of Kano&#8217;s competitive participation at Edo 2020<\/p>\n<p>Let North forget 2023 Presidency &#8216;Ex-Kaduna Gov. Muktar Yero<\/p>\n<p>Edo, Ondo guber: INEC warns APC, PDP, others against acrimonious primaries<\/p>\n<p>NHRC condemns attack on judges over court rulings<\/p>\n<p>General overseer kidnaps self for N5m<\/p>\n<p>Ijaw youths warn politicians plotting violence in Bayelsa over S&#8217;Court verdict<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria almost self-sufficient in food production &#8216;Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Osun traditional rulers council suspends Oluwo<\/p>\n<p>Maligning my name sacrilegious, Oshiomhole warns Wike<\/p>\n<p>Kano: Sanusi floors Ganduje as Court quashes fraud charges against Emir<\/p>\n<p>Over 1,600 patients benefit from Mrs. Ugwuanyi&#8217;s free medical outreach in Enugu<\/p>\n<p>APC relying on unorthodox means to takeover Bayelsa governorship &#8216; PDP<\/p>\n<p>Alleged misappropriation of FIFA grant: Pinnick, Sanusi win in court again<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tension still high as Bayelsans bemoan supreme court judgment<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Plugging the loopholes that paved way for resurgence<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kill palace guard in Plateau State<\/p>\n<p>N76 million fraud: EFCC arrests, grills Kano commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Minister calls for more investments in cloud computing<\/p>\n<p>Buhari calls for more patience over border closure<\/p>\n<p>Fayose denies plans to dump PDP<\/p>\n<p>Petroleum Industry Governance Bill absence, hampers investment in oil, gas sector<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Border Land Closure: President Roch Kabore visits Aso Rock<\/p>\n<p>Wife to die by hanging for husband&#8217;s murder<\/p>\n<p>Police confirm palace guard&#8217;s killing in Plateau<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INSECURITY: Why we still have problems &#8216;Ango Abdullahi<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner urges police cadets to exhibit good conduct<\/p>\n<p>13 Fulanis remanded in Ekiti prison over unlawful possession of firearms<\/p>\n<p>INSECURITY: Why we still have problems &#8216; Ango Abdullahi<\/p>\n<p>Killings: Why Boko Haram singles out Christians &#8216; Army Commander<\/p>\n<p>What Buhari doesn&#8217;t want to hear about roads &#8216; Fashola<\/p>\n<p>Banditry: Kebbi govt to sustain welfare of soldiers families<\/p>\n<p>Repatriated funds earmarked for critical projects &#8216; Presidency<\/p>\n<p>FG promises to create 300, 000 jobs in Plateau through agric scheme<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Gov. Ugwuanyi signs Enugu security trust fund bill into law<\/p>\n<p>HAPPENING NOW: Adamawa boils as army, Boko Haram engage in fierce gun battle<\/p>\n<p>Again, court sentence woman to death by hanging for killing husband in Kano<\/p>\n<p>I have no intention of joining &#8216;coronavirus infected&#8217; APC &#8216; Fayose<\/p>\n<p>Attack on Odili: Oshiomhole exonerates self, demands retraction, apology from Wike<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve made substantial progress in North East &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Move beyond deregistration, strategize for better Nigeria, coalition urges deregistered parties<\/p>\n<p>Forex: CBN injects $292.34million into retail Secondary Market<\/p>\n<p>FG begins implementation of tax increment on tobacco products<\/p>\n<p>Zakzaky Disciples: Kaduna Goes to appeal court on Zaria clashes<\/p>\n<p>Osun traditional rulers council suspends Oluwo for six months<\/p>\n<p>CAN honours slain chairman, declares Jan. 21 annual national day of prayer<\/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>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buried in shallow graves: Story of Fulani herdsmen&#8217;s bloodletting in Delta communities<\/p>\n<p>Troops intercept 4,630 rounds of ammunition in Zamfara, neutralize 13 bandits<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa: INEC declares seat of Senator Diri, Ewhrudjakpo vacant<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arrests Kano commissioner over alleged N76m fraud<\/p>\n<p>Odili: You assaulted my reputation, Oshiomhole tells Wike<\/p>\n<p>Bandits use less illegal weapons since border closure &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: FG releases N386m to prevent importation to Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Rev Andimi: CAN declares 21st January as National prayer day for Christian persecution<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Joint border patrol reads riot acts to IPMAN, PTD, NURTW operating at nation&#8217;s borders<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buratai to troops: give Boko Haram no breathing space<\/p>\n<p>N3.5bn Emirate funds: Court dismisses panels report against Emir Sanusi<\/p>\n<p>Over 1,600 patients benefit from Mrs. Ugwuanyi, US-based foundation free medical outreach<\/p>\n<p>Rector to students: work hard to achieve your targets<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Uzodinma cautions critics of military, calls for support against insurgency<\/p>\n<p>Rivers govt maligned my reputation over attack Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>Dickson condemns alleged sponsored demonstrations against Odili<\/p>\n<p>Southeast security : Were working together to secure Ndigbo, say governors, Ohaneze<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram in deadly two-hr operation at Yobe checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Theres been drop in influx of illegal arms since border closure Buhari<\/p>\n<p>NHRC condemns attack on judges over political decisions<\/p>\n<p>APC members stage solidarity rally for Oshiomhole<\/p>\n<p>FG releases N386m to fight Coronavirus<\/p>\n<p>Judgment: Politicians plotting violence in Bayelsa, says IYC<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa governor under pressure to jettison Dicksons policy<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: EFCC nabs Kano commissioner over alleged N76m fraud<\/p>\n<p>Fayose denies plans to dump PDP<\/p>\n<p>Ghanaian jailed 35 years for drug trafficking<\/p>\n<p>Residents uncover suspected kidnappers camp in llorin<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attack on Odili: Oshiomhole asks Wike to apologies<\/p>\n<p>Restructuring has become the song of those seeking entrance into Nigerias political space Fuoad Oki<\/p>\n<p>Yes I lost two gallant soldiers, OPSH boss confirms<\/p>\n<p>Trumps peace plan cant be stopped even if democrat wins -Netanyahu<\/p>\n<p>Deregistration: UPP joins APC, refuses to take INEC to court<\/p>\n<p>Senators push motion for effective budget in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Banditry: Kebbi govt. to sustain welfare of soldiers families<\/p>\n<p>Society urges govts to promote travel medicine in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Obasanjo, others call for unity among Nigerians as FEPSAN boss Etuh buries wife<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo honours Mimiko at mothers funeral<\/p>\n<p>South Korean city on full alert as coronavirus numbers soar<\/p>\n<p>13 bandits killed, several ammunition recovered in Zamfara, Katsina, Kebbi<\/p>\n<p>Gowon seeks Gov. Mohammads support for prayer rally in Bauchi<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US kicks as FG plans to &#8216;give $100m Abacha loot&#8217; to Gov Bagudu<\/p>\n<p>Taller men might have a lower risk of dementia<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus in chicken&#8217; claim completely false, says NCDC<\/p>\n<p>NNPC donates equipment worth N230m to Kano Teaching hospital<\/p>\n<p>More than 20 African countries can test for coronavirus disease &#8216; WHO<\/p>\n<p>Edo, Ondo gov&#8217;ship: INEC warns parties against fielding ineligible candidates<\/p>\n<p>CBN to create 10 million jobs in 5 years<\/p>\n<p>FIRS, NIPOST face off over Stamp Duty collection deepens<\/p>\n<p>Ogun commends W\/Bank on loan, assures judicious utilisation<\/p>\n<p>Sokoto generates N41bn internally, vows to plug leakages<\/p>\n<p>FG woos investors in methanol production, assures incentives<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Community policing : Ohanaeze gives S&#8217;East govs 30 days to reconsider position<\/p>\n<p>ACCESS BANK&#8217;S &#8216;W&#8217; INITIATIVE LAUNCHES NEW TV AD CAMPAIGN<\/p>\n<p>EFCC petition against Sen Orji, son, attempt to clip their political wings ahead of 2023&#8242; &#8216; S&#8217;East coalitione<\/p>\n<p>Monguno vs Abba Kyari rift : &#8216;See beyond the veil &#8216;, IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa state Polytechnic Sack Four Lecturers For Results Alterations<\/p>\n<p>Yobo&#8217;s Super Eagles appointment, right decision in right direction<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje, Dare, others for Ramat Cup final<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t Waste Time On Unnecessary Litigations, Deregistered Political Parties Urged<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gov Uzodinma renames Imo College after late Senator Uwajumogu<\/p>\n<p>Traumatised&#8217; Africans stranded by coronavirus plead to be brought home<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s refining capacity to exceed local consumption in few years &#8216; DPR<\/p>\n<p>BER report says Nigeria generated N83 trillion in 37 years, yet 87 million live in abject poverty<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria stock market halts 5 days loss route<\/p>\n<p>U.S , Nigeria governments at loggerhead over plan to return Abacha loot to Governor<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>BLUEPRINT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Certificate forgery: INEC devices new strategy, picks dates for Edo, Ondo display<\/p>\n<p>Ogun again! 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