{"id":24008,"date":"2020-02-25T06:02:54","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T06:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24008"},"modified":"2020-02-25T06:02:54","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T06:02:54","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-tuesday-25-february-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24008","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 25 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>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why I Asked Jonathan Not To Hand Over To Buhari In 2015 &#8216;Babatope<\/p>\n<p>Content Development Act Retains $9bn Investments In Oil Sector<\/p>\n<p>All Hands On Deck To Implement Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones<\/p>\n<p>Oil Prices Slide 4% On-Demand Over Virus Spread Concerns<\/p>\n<p>NMC Founder Pledges Shares As Security For Debt<\/p>\n<p>Time To Attack Unemployment<\/p>\n<p>Oil Prices Slide 4% On-Demand Over Virus Spread Concerns<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Can 2nd Niger Bridge overcome the usual empty political moves<\/p>\n<p>FG plans returning Rivers expenses on federal projects Wike<\/p>\n<p>Oyo LG crisis talk fails, case adjourned till April 1<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa: DSS denies arresting two sons of CJN<\/p>\n<p>Ondo declares today public holiday as Buhari visits<\/p>\n<p>Osun panel recommends abolition of single uniform, middle school<\/p>\n<p>Fraud: Bauchi gov suspends LG chair summoned by EFCC<\/p>\n<p>Buhari meets service chiefs, NSA Monguno absent<\/p>\n<p>El-Zakzaky, wifes trial resumes, case adjourned till April 23<\/p>\n<p>Researchers advised on natural habitat preservation<\/p>\n<p>ITU issues satellite submission deadline to Nigeria, others<\/p>\n<p>EFCC quizzes Kano Assembly minority leader over N1.5bn scam<\/p>\n<p>Subjects protest alleged attack by Ekiti monarch<\/p>\n<p>Senate alleges NPA job sold for N3m, probes FCC<\/p>\n<p>Kano rice production hits 3MT per year<\/p>\n<p>JAMB registers 2.1 million, warns varsities against portal admission<\/p>\n<p>NERC puts limits on Discos estimated billing<\/p>\n<p>Investment commitments declined by $60.99bn in 2019 NIPC<\/p>\n<p>Minister demands speedy completion of road projects<\/p>\n<p>FG to buy up locally produced gold<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria and climate change challenge<\/p>\n<p>FG plans more tax incentives in capital market<\/p>\n<p>FG shortlists Ethiopian Airlines, others for aircraft maintenance\/leasing facility<\/p>\n<p>Workers clash with NLC president over housing scheme<\/p>\n<p>APC fumes as PDP demands review of Buhari Supreme Court victory<\/p>\n<p>Army, family jostle for $376,120 linked to General<\/p>\n<p>When Nigeria visa restriction will be reviewed US<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus may be around for months WHO<\/p>\n<p>Monguno absent as Buhari, service chiefs hold special meeting<\/p>\n<p>Messi greater than Maradona, says Gattuso<\/p>\n<p>Our son was murdered, family of slain Sagamu footballer insists<\/p>\n<p>Buhari approves humanitarian coordination committee<\/p>\n<p>N6.3bn fraud: New judge adjourns case against Jang till May 26<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: China reports 150 new deaths<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus scare: Bus passengers from Italy blocked in France<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Capital Market Regulators, Operators Urged to Tackle Infractions<\/p>\n<p>Sterling Bank Moves to Enhance Support for Entrepreneurs<\/p>\n<p>Senate to Consider Bill to Create State Police<\/p>\n<p>Oshiomholes Intolerance May Scuttle Peace Move, Says DG PGF<\/p>\n<p>Deregistration of Political Parties: HDP Files Contempt Charge against INEC Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa: Thou Shall See the Land But Will Not Set Foot&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Row over planned agency for repented Boko Haram members<\/p>\n<p>Edo APC leaders accuse Oshiomhole of instigating violence<\/p>\n<p>PGF DG&#8217;s attack on Oshiomhole: Group issues 7-day ultimatum, threatens legal action<\/p>\n<p>PDP returns to Supreme Court over Buhari&#8217;s victory<\/p>\n<p>VON DG backs El-Rufia on North-South rotation of power<\/p>\n<p>APC group urges Supreme Court to restore Zamfara, Bayelsa mandates<\/p>\n<p>5 feared dead in Sagamu as youths protest football player&#8217;s death<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus fears push US dollar to 3-year high<\/p>\n<p>Ecobank to host regional trade forum 2020<\/p>\n<p>Investments in Nigeria down by 204% in 2019 &#8216;NIPC<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun: Miyetti Allah declares support, requests for inclusion<\/p>\n<p>Ogun stakeholders want intelligence gathering, slavery, human trafficking included in bill<\/p>\n<p>124 Students escape death in Anambra as fire guts hostel<\/p>\n<p>Bandits impose curfew on Niger communities<\/p>\n<p>High influx of almajiris in Lafia, other major towns worries Sule<\/p>\n<p>Group asks Kwara govt to implement court decisions on Yoruba obas<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ngige asks N-Power trainees to form cooperatives to access loans<\/p>\n<p>Yari kicks over alleged political witch-hunt, indictment over misuse of N90 billion<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria intensifies preparation for possible coronavirus outbreak<\/p>\n<p>Government agency, insurers to recover N45bn from fake insurance operators<\/p>\n<p>Aisha Buhari calls for harmony, re-examining of security structure to stem terrorism in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Seun Kuti Calls Out Motivational Speaker Who &#8216;Disrespected&#8217; Fela<\/p>\n<p>PDP to seek Supreme Court review for 2019 presidential election verdict<\/p>\n<p>Adebayor makes Olimpia debut after Paraguay move<\/p>\n<p>Five talking points in European football this weekend<\/p>\n<p>Electricity consumers oppose tariff increment by Ikeja Electric<\/p>\n<p>Deceased NSCDC officer slumped in the police station 20 minutes after arriving &#8216; Witness<\/p>\n<p>Two sides claim victory in Togo vote as challenger cries foul<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria probes video showing manatee dragged down street<\/p>\n<p>2Baba Set To Release Star-studded New Album Titled &#8220;Warriors&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Delta Government donates 35 pick-up-vans to police, others<\/p>\n<p>Iran denies virus coverup after claim of 50 deaths<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA boss wants establishment of drug clubs in tertiary institutions<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oil communities in Rivers, A-Ibom protest, allege marginalisation<\/p>\n<p>Businessman bags 10-year jail term over N30m fraud<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki is training militia groups in Edo &#8216; APC<\/p>\n<p>2023: VON boss lauds El-Rufai over support for rotational presidency<\/p>\n<p>One fear dead as protest rocks Sagamu over killing of Remo Stars player<\/p>\n<p>S-WEST PUBLIC HEARING: Miyetti Allah, Hausa back Amotekun, demand inclusion<\/p>\n<p>Osun Panel recommends reversal of Aregbesola&#8217;s education policy<\/p>\n<p>Edo guber: PDP woos Obaseki with Jonathan&#8217;s visit<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki training militia groups &#8216; Edo APC<\/p>\n<p>South-East more secure than other regions &#8216; Gov Umahi<\/p>\n<p>Amotekun&#8217; will attract more investors, improve Nigeria&#8217;s economy, says Gani Adams<\/p>\n<p>4 burnt to death for kidnapping SS III student for rituals in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Teenager steals N340,000 after hiding in bank&#8217;s toilet overnight<\/p>\n<p>Scientists, others to meet in Uganda April over global health challenges<\/p>\n<p>WHO puts Africa readiness for Coronavirus at 66%<\/p>\n<p>Education Policy Review: Panel submits report, seek reversal to 6-3-3-4 system, single uniform policy<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: One feared dead as protest rock Sagamu over Kazeem Tiyamiyu&#8217;s death<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC partners PCN in combating counterfeit drugs<\/p>\n<p>China eases restrictions as other countries report surge in cases<\/p>\n<p>FG to introduce incentives to boost capital market investment &#8216; Finance Minister<\/p>\n<p>Judgment Review: APC asks &#8216;jobless&#8217; PDP leaders to engage in Rice Farming<\/p>\n<p>FG to introduce incentives to boost capital market investment &#8216; Finance Minister<\/p>\n<p>Aisha Buhari calls for harmony, re-examining of security structure to stem terrorism in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Environment: FG prepares bill to ban plastic production<\/p>\n<p>FG shortlists bidders for aviation leasing company and MRO facility<\/p>\n<p>Itsekiri devt c&#8217;ttee opens bid for housing, hospitals, jetties projects<\/p>\n<p>FG plans more incentives to boost capital market<\/p>\n<p>Mambilla Power Project till now existed only on papers &#8216; Rep<\/p>\n<p>Extortion: EFCC arrests suspects, warns against Name Dropping of Magu, Officials<\/p>\n<p>France pledges $100m for WHO Academy<\/p>\n<p>Miyetti Allah seeks members&#8217; inclusion in Operation Amotekun<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: EFCC quizzes Kano minority leader over alleged misappropriation of 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on seized $54,000 gets March 27 date<\/p>\n<p>Policeman arrested with suspected kidnappers in Calabar<\/p>\n<p>Pre-election matters: regular court versus election petition tribunals<\/p>\n<p>Conductor in court for withdrawing N82,000 with stolen ATM card<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: NAFDAC chief promises agencys surveillance on drugs<\/p>\n<p>Court quashes assets declaration case against Ekweremadu<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N6.3b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Governor Jang, cashier<\/p>\n<p>Corporations workers still earning salary 14 years after closedown<\/p>\n<p>Buhari approves membership for committee on humanitarian coordination<\/p>\n<p>Miyetti Allah, OPC, CAN Islamic group, others back Amotekun<\/p>\n<p>Boost for agriculture as NDDC gets $129.17 UN funding<\/p>\n<p>Edo APC to Lukman: Withdraw malicious statement against Oshiomhole within seven days<\/p>\n<p>Illegal mining: FG commences biometrics registration of miners<\/p>\n<p>Training for entrepreneurs boosts export potential, says NEPC boss<\/p>\n<p>Four UNILAG students re-arraigned for alleged gang rape<\/p>\n<p>FG commences biometrics registration of miners<\/p>\n<p>Army nabs policeman among gang of suspected kidnappers in Calabar<\/p>\n<p>Poly students to begin Service Chiefs Must Go protest Thursday<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rice production in Kano increases to 3m tonnes Ganduje<\/p>\n<p>Buhari meets security chiefs behind closed doors<\/p>\n<p>Terror war: Aisha Buhari backs re-jigging security architecture<\/p>\n<p>Kano plans law to stop indiscriminate felling of trees<\/p>\n<p>PDP demands SCourt review Buhari, 4 Govs victories<\/p>\n<p>FG will refund all state resources used for Federal projects- Gov. Wike<\/p>\n<p>Edo APC leaders kick, condemn Oshiomhole for instigating violence, undermining peace across Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Edo Assembly lifts suspension on Akoko-Edo Vice Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: PDP demands Supreme Court reversal of Buhari, Ganduje, Masari, El rufai, Oyetola mandate<\/p>\n<p>CRiver govt. to raise millionaires through agro-industrial revolution Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Political analyst commends Senate over proposed constitution review<\/p>\n<p>We have weakened Boko Haram insurgents Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Miyetti Allah seeks members inclusion in Operation Amotekun<\/p>\n<p>Umahi sacks two aides over alleged murder involvement, orders arrest<\/p>\n<p>Chinese govt. doing well in controlling virus spread Namibian experts<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: Iran outbreak spreads; Kuwait, Bahrain, Afghanistan report first cases<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian economy grew by 2.55% in Q4 2019 NBS<\/p>\n<p>Well ensure Operation Amotekun is not politicised Ogun<\/p>\n<p>FCTA prohibits dawn vehicle inspection, bars trucks from metropolis<\/p>\n<p>EFCC re-arraigns Jang, cashier over alleged N6.3bn fraud<\/p>\n<p>NCDC scales up Lassa fever response in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Weve suitable options in case against Sanusi, says Kano anti-graft agency boss<\/p>\n<p>Army, Gen. Otiki lay claim to forfeited N136m<\/p>\n<p>Synergy among security services crucial in terror war Olonisakin<\/p>\n<p>FG mulls incentives to boost capital market investment Minister<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP seeks review of 2019 presidential election judgement<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa gov&#8217;ship: S\/Court to hear APC application for review tomorrow<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa Assembly considers bill on own financial autonomy<\/p>\n<p>Letter to Akande panel: Oshiomhole&#8217;s supporters to sue APC Govs&#8217; forum DG<\/p>\n<p>S\/Court judgment stalls activities in Imo Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Senator Ibrahim to Buhari: Save APC to preserve your legacy<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa PDP crisis: Senator Abbo urges party&#8217;s leadership to intervene<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti promotes 4,000 primary school teachers<\/p>\n<p>Ex-convict in court over burglary charges<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen abduct son to Suleja-based business man<\/p>\n<p>Ogun: Two feared dead, as Sagamu boils over killing of footballer<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: Five dead, over 200 infected in Italy<\/p>\n<p>Taxpayers have no reason to run from tax officials &#8216; Expert<\/p>\n<p>Why we launched census for commercial industrial enterprises &#8216; Kale<\/p>\n<p>FG mulls bill to ban plastics production<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023 presidency: VON DG commends El&#8217; Rufai&#8217;s position, advocates all Igbo candidate for APC, PDP<\/p>\n<p>NBET: Employees commend Buhari for recall of MD, Dr Amobi<\/p>\n<p>Assets declaration: Court strikes out charges against Ekweremadu<\/p>\n<p>Logjam: FCTA stops early hour vehicle inspection<\/p>\n<p>One feared dead as residents protest Remo Stars footballer&#8217;s death<\/p>\n<p>Trial Of El-Zakzaky, Wife Resumes In Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>APC group urges Supreme Court to restore Zamfara mandate<\/p>\n<p>National Park Service needs more support from stakeholders &#8216; C-G<\/p>\n<p>China achieves positive results in fight against novel coronavirus<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s economic growth surges to fastest since 2016<\/p>\n<p>Port congestion persists as ship waiting time rises to 25 days<\/p>\n<p>Global goals and the future we want<\/p>\n<p>Hate speech regulation in focus as Social Media Week begins<\/p>\n<p>The strange war with WHO&#8217;s battle against COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Educationist calls for holistic implementation of sustainable development strategies<\/p>\n<p>How cut off marks for Nigeria&#8217;s Unity Schools may be destroying quality<\/p>\n<p>Why entrepreneurship-based curriculum should hold sway for Nigeria education<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s GDP expands by 2.55% in Q4 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NSA, CoS and discordant tunes in the Presidency<\/p>\n<p>N1.2bn fraud: Varsities begin secret moves to clear name<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti State, a victim of failed federalism<\/p>\n<p>SSANU to declare strike over FG&#8217;s breach of MoU &#8216;Salaam<\/p>\n<p>Gaidam defends bill on repentant Boko Haram terrorists<\/p>\n<p>Miyetti Allah seeks members&#8217; 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