{"id":25514,"date":"2021-02-20T06:01:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T06:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25514"},"modified":"2021-02-20T06:01:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T06:01:40","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-20-february-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25514","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 20 February 2021"},"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>PUNCH\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>America, transatlantic alliance back, says Biden<\/p>\n<p>Only restructuring can save Nigeria from existential threats Group<\/p>\n<p>FG redeploys 109 directors across ministries, departments<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Lagos panel orders prosecution of killer cops, awards N20m to victims<\/p>\n<p>Rivers crisis: Amaechi APC faction deceiving members, Abe group alleges<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias swift recovery from recession, biggest surprise -NEPC boss<\/p>\n<p>How youths can chase old men like me out of politics -El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>NCC allocates 383 million new telephone numbers to operators<\/p>\n<p>Protest: Gombe imposes curfew in LG<\/p>\n<p>DPR woos investors for modular refineries<\/p>\n<p>Implement report indicting disbanded SARS operatives, Wike tell IGP<\/p>\n<p>US supports Ekiti farm with pregnant cows<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers seek full recovery from recession<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias swift recovery from recession, biggest surprise NEPC boss<\/p>\n<p>I fled to Niger Republic to avoid amputation, Maina tells court<\/p>\n<p>Well protect Yorubaland against invasion, OPC, hunters, vigilantes assure South-West indigenes<\/p>\n<p>Govt may swap abducted Kagara schoolchildren for arrested bandits<\/p>\n<p>Give us state police, resource control now, El-Rufai tells FG<\/p>\n<p>Why herdsmen in Ondo forests ignored Akeredolus eviction order Senator<\/p>\n<p>EFCC: Lawyer sues Senate, asks court to stop Bawas confirmation<\/p>\n<p>Orlu: Imo govt vows to prosecute IPOB security men<\/p>\n<p>Adeboye demands Leah Sharibu release, family organises seven-day prayer<\/p>\n<p>Reps to probe UK-based firms stake in HealthPlus<\/p>\n<p>2022: Ekiti APC stakeholders will resist imposition Ojudu<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen attack another Niger community, one killed, many feared abducted<\/p>\n<p>Lagos govt must disclose amount it generates from tollgates Bode George<\/p>\n<p>Imo govt seals estate linked to Okorochas wife<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA partners France on fight against drug abuse<\/p>\n<p>Implement report indicting disbanded SARS operatives, Wike tells IG<\/p>\n<p>May God give Nigeria prudent, honest leaders like Jakande -Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Two killed as protesters kick against COVID-19 restrictions in Gabon<\/p>\n<p>Negotiation for abducted Kagara students, others release at final stage Niger gov<\/p>\n<p>Gombe protesters block highway over failure to name monarch<\/p>\n<p>We got victims on dating sites, dispossess them of money, belongings -Suspected kidnappers<\/p>\n<p>Jilted widower stabs lover in court over failed marriage proposal<\/p>\n<p>Katsina female wedding guests feared abducted by suspected bandits<\/p>\n<p>Four teenagers gang-rape 15-year-old girl on errands for mum<\/p>\n<p>Fire guts school hostel in Kwara, destroys apartments<\/p>\n<p>Paternity scandal: Shina Peter vows to take care of Funmi Martins son<\/p>\n<p>Kim Kardashian files for divorce from Kanye West<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin hits $1trn in market value<\/p>\n<p>Rep laments influx of displaced herdsmen in Kogi<\/p>\n<p>Police parade teenage female student caught with gun<\/p>\n<p>Abducted Kagara students, others to be released soon Zamfara bandits leader<\/p>\n<p>Herdsmen: OPC, Agbekoya, others vow to protect Yorubaland against invasion<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria may go from crisis to crisis Sam Adeyemi<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bauchi Gov to Akeredolu: Herders Don\u2019t Need Your Consent to Reside&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Shell Rattled by Restrictions on Bank Accounts, Moves to Vacate Order<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Ondo Restricts Attendance at Akeredolu\u2019s Inauguration Ceremony<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki Accuses APC of Taking Advantage of Farmers\/Herders Crisis<\/p>\n<p>Seek Foreign Help on Insecurity to Avoid Food Scarcity, Lawani Urges&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Saraki Wants Solution to Crime from Stakeholders Meeting<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA Seizes 1,292 Kilograms of Drug in Ondo Forest<\/p>\n<p>Why Delta May Revoke Undeveloped Plots in Asaba, Others<\/p>\n<p>NPA MD Calls for Women Participation in Politics<\/p>\n<p>Buhari: Chad Very Supportive of Nigeria\u2019s Fight against Insurgency<\/p>\n<p>Valiant, NUPENG Resolve Row, Settle Sacked Workers Benefits in Full<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LASU sacks 2 staff for admission racketeering, forgery<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria should include African gods in oath-taking Guru Maharaj<\/p>\n<p>Court dismisses suit seeking to declare Ohanaeze Ndigbo illegal<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Tinubu warns against tribal, religious war in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Cross River: Schoolgirl, boyfriend confess being cultists<\/p>\n<p>Kagara kidnap: Gumi leads negotiation with bandits<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA secures court order to destroy N150m illicit drugs<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki seeks commercialization of ranching in Edo<\/p>\n<p>Jakandes name synonymous with selfless leadership Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden pledges $4bn for global Covid-19 vaccine program<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram has transmuted to bandits, kidnappers &#8211; Sultan of Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>2023: INEC, IPAC lament poor internal democracy in parties<\/p>\n<p>Wike receives EndSARS panel report, urges IGP to implement document indicting disbanded SARS officers<\/p>\n<p>Opposition fuelling tension over grazing land in Edo, says Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>EFCC: Bawa gets 30 days to defend self in court as hurdles mount<\/p>\n<p>Kagara abduction: Governor assures of imminent freedom<\/p>\n<p>Lagos police arrest syndicate for allegedly gang-raping teenager<\/p>\n<p>Wike receives EndSARS panel report, urges IGP to implement document indicting disbanded SARS officers<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa: Police nab two with truck load of stolen COVID-19 palliatives<\/p>\n<p>Winter weather closes Texas chip plants, worsening shortages<\/p>\n<p>Mali unveils plan for government, pledging jihadist talks<\/p>\n<p>Georgia police detain dozens of pro-opposition protesters<\/p>\n<p>IS claims killing of 4 Tunisia soldiers, beheading: SITE<\/p>\n<p>IMF dismisses inflation concerns of Biden stimulus plan<\/p>\n<p>Pfizer first dose 85% effective after 2-4 weeks: study<\/p>\n<p>Deadly winter storm blankets eastern US in snow<\/p>\n<p>Inaccessible spectrum cut-off 950m Africans from Internet<\/p>\n<p>African airlines gain despite global slump in demand<\/p>\n<p>South-West PDP dreams victory in 2023 presidential poll<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court okays NDLEA&#8217;s request to destroy drugs worth N150m<\/p>\n<p>EU Ban: NAQS discloses effort to make Nigerian beans acceptable internationally<\/p>\n<p>U.S. supports Nigeria Dairy Industry, set to train stakeholders<\/p>\n<p>What Fani-Kayode said about herdsmen at Sunday Igboho&#8217;s residence in Ibadan<\/p>\n<p>CCB to investigate bribery allegation against staff- Official<\/p>\n<p>Man, 29, in court over alleged breach of peace<\/p>\n<p>NACCIMA pledges support for new ambassadors to attract investments<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: After 7 years of marriage, Kim Kardashian files for divorce from Kanye West<\/p>\n<p>Kagara abduction: Take decisive action against criminality, FG told<\/p>\n<p>I Am LAYCON&#8217; breaks streaming record in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Bandits kill herder, truck driver in Kaduna&#8217;Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Herders vs farmers: Ebonyi govt seeks strict herders&#8217; profiling<\/p>\n<p>Buhari thanks Chad for security back-up<\/p>\n<p>FG signs 25MW IPP agreement for Kano Free Trade Zone &#8216;Minister<\/p>\n<p>Gombe govt imposes 24-hour curfew on Billiri LG<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi Exco: PDP appeals Abakaliki court judgment<\/p>\n<p>Stanbic IBTC boosts Nigeria&#8217;s agriculture sector with low-interest loans<\/p>\n<p>FG urges firm to commence full capacity steel operations<\/p>\n<p>Trade Ministry to support SMEs as more than 700 benefit from P&amp;G, BoI Academy<\/p>\n<p>NSE moves 307.79m shares valued N2.91bn in bearish trend<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders speak on CBN&#8217;s N50bn commodity exchange, mop-up of produce<\/p>\n<p>NSE moves 307.79m shares valued N2.91bn in bearish trend<\/p>\n<p>FG, states, LGs share N640.3bn for January<\/p>\n<p>French village says &#8216;no&#8217; to Elon Musk&#8217;s space-age internet<\/p>\n<p>Worsening insecurity retarding educational development in Nigeria &#8216; Benue SUBEB Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Africa&#8217;s COVID-19 toll passes 100,000 &#8216; Africa CDC<\/p>\n<p>55 different lineages of SARS-CoV-2 circulating in Nigeria- NCDC<\/p>\n<p>Man hacks neighbour to death over goat theft in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Man remanded for allegedly abducting, defiling 14-year-old<\/p>\n<p>Teenager in court for allegedly damaging Lagos government bus<\/p>\n<p>My wife slaps me whenever I discipline our children &#8216; Man tells court<\/p>\n<p>Man, 20, in court for allegedly stealing N7,000 cell phone<\/p>\n<p>Man files criminal case against woman over pregnancy claim<\/p>\n<p>Community chief, youth leader, in court for alleged joint act, mischief<\/p>\n<p>Witch doctor dies inside grave while exhuming body of &#8216;maltreated&#8217; housewife in Enugu<\/p>\n<p>NAS tells FG to implement health protection regulations in prisons, military detention cells<\/p>\n<p>Jakande&#8217;s name synonymous with selfless leadership &#8216; Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>Panel summons two NSCDC officers alleged of chasing Osun youth to death<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to exit dependence on oil revenue in 10 years &#8216; Awolowo<\/p>\n<p>Niger bandits promise to release captives, seek deradicalisation<\/p>\n<p>How Jakande turned down our offer to become President of Nigeria &#8216; Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>PDP raises alarm over reabsorption of ex-members to previous posts by excos<\/p>\n<p>IPMAN: Abide by Supreme Court judgment or risk jail, Akpodoro warns impostors<\/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>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Study Finds Pfizer Vaccine 85% Effective After First Shot<\/p>\n<p>Africa&#8217;s Deaths Surpass 100,000 Amid Second Wave<\/p>\n<p>Macron Urges US, EU To Rapidly Divert Vaccines To Africa<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: No Vaccine Will Be Administered Without NAFDAC Check &#8216; NOA<\/p>\n<p>45% of Nigerian Workforce Are Casual Staff &#8216; Senate<\/p>\n<p>Facemask Vendors Bemoan Low Patronage In Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Hijab: Kwara Govt Shuts 10 Secondary Schools<\/p>\n<p>FG Begins Digitalization Of Civil Servants&#8217; Records<\/p>\n<p>Jakande Most Progressive Individual, Says Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>PDP Reconciliation C&#8217;ttee Holds Closed-door Meeting With IBB<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Support Group Rejects Electricity Tariff Hike<\/p>\n<p>PMB Has Built Economy Immune To Global Shocks &#8216; Awolowo<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki Seeks Presidency&#8217;s Intervention On Illegal Loggers<\/p>\n<p>Act Fast And Save The Country From Another Civil War, Anarchy CAN Tells PMB<\/p>\n<p>Security Sector Too Sensitive To Accommodate sectionalism, Group Urges<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Ikpeazu Lauds FG On Road Infrastructure Development<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Edo Records 53 New Cases, 23 Recoveries As Deaths Rise To 42<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Nigeria records 622 new infections, total now 150,908<\/p>\n<p>US govt gives details of how Ramon &#8216;Hushpuppi&#8217; laundered funds for North Korean bank hackers<\/p>\n<p>She got drunk, broke down our door with a plank after coming home late &#8216;Husband<\/p>\n<p>My mother uses my phone to call her lover, boy tells court<\/p>\n<p>Female genital mutilation can cause infertility, marriage break-up &#8216;Experts<\/p>\n<p>Why Fayemi will contest 2023 presidential election &#8216;Olusoga, Political Adviser<\/p>\n<p>Why yellow buses have to leave Lagos roads &#8216;Govt<\/p>\n<p>Yoruba, Fulani, and other African personal names among black Americans<\/p>\n<p>Gov Makinde&#8217;s pro-activeness averted ethnic crisis in Oyo State<\/p>\n<p>Negotiating with bandits is shameful, defeatist &#8216; Pa Adebanjo<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to exit dependence on oil revenue in 10 years &#8216; Awolowo<\/p>\n<p>Suspected bandits abduct 17 nursing mothers in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>IPMAN says supply shortage cause of petrol increase in South East<\/p>\n<p>Police impound truck loaded with mattresses suspected to be COVID-19 palliative in Bayelsa<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police discover decomposing bodies of two kidnap victims in forest<\/p>\n<p>IPOB, Imo govt in war of words over situation in Orlu<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo- Olu commissions boundary roads between Lagos, Ogun states<\/p>\n<p>Anxiety as Niger awaits release of 27 abducted students, others<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian mental health nurse dies of COVID-19 in UK<\/p>\n<p>Concern in Gombe over scarcity of husbands for single women<\/p>\n<p>Furore over new passport charges by Nigeria High Commission in Canada<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu to Nigerians: Dont turn security challenges into ethnic, religious crises<\/p>\n<p>Adeboye calls for fresh prayers as Leah Sharibu clocks three years in captivity<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Wike to sue NGF over withdrawal of funds from ECA<\/p>\n<p>Adeboye seeks release of Leah Sharibu three years after<\/p>\n<p>Gombe imposes curfew over Mai Tangale crisis, deploys soldiers, police<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: Imo takes over Okorochas Royal Palm Estate<\/p>\n<p>Nigeriall escape over-dependence on oil in 10 years Awolowo<\/p>\n<p>I Am LAYCON breaks streaming record in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel awards N10m to two petitioners<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran will reverse nuclear actions when the U.S. lifts sanctions Zarif<\/p>\n<p>Herdsmen dont need your permission to live in Ondo forests, Bauchi gov hits Akeredolu<\/p>\n<p>Governors query ECOWAS protocol on free movement over insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Can Amend Constitution To Have State Police In 10 Days Ekweremadu<\/p>\n<p>APC membership registration: Kwara LG, ward chairmen reject exercise<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Sheik Ahmad Gumi in fresh talks with Bandits as kidnapping intensifies<\/p>\n<p>FG considers establishing Jute bag industries to enhance Cocoa exports<\/p>\n<p>FG to help Nasarawa with rural roads for easy transportation of produce<\/p>\n<p>Pantami emerges 2020 Nigerian Muslim Personality of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: FG to sign agreement with Benin Republic over smuggling of weapons, others<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel issues compensation of N10m each to two victims Of Police Brutality<\/p>\n<p>FG to provide six million homes with solar power in three months<\/p>\n<p>UEFA Europa League: Leicester Citys Iheanacho to miss Slavia Prague return fixture through suspension<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court rules: Uber drivers are workers not self-employed<\/p>\n<p>Huawei turns to pig farming as smartphone sales fall<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian economy out of recession FG declares<\/p>\n<p>NBS Q4 2020 report on recession exit elicits divergent reactions<\/p>\n<p>We need more women professionals in real estate Bridget Adeyemi, CEO, Lekkiajahikoyi Property<\/p>\n<p>Davido reacts angrily after Cubana Chief Priest joined APC<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG to electrify 6m homes in 3 months \u2013 Minister<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to exit dependence on oil revenue in 10 years \u2013 Awolowo<\/p>\n<p>NSIP: Minister tasks monitors on fairness, transparency<\/p>\n<p>We need N3trn to insure health for Nigerians \u2013 NHIS<\/p>\n<p>4 cult suspects in police net for gang-rapping teenager<\/p>\n<p>I left UK for Nigeria to start strawberry business<\/p>\n<p>Why I quit banditry \u2013 Abductor of Kankara schoolboys<\/p>\n<p>Inside UI zoo: Campus funfair spot during strikes, holidays<\/p>\n<p>Viewers should expect something better in next season of Labarina \u2013 Aminu Saira<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria exits recession, records 0.11% growth in Q4<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty International of double standards in promoting violence across Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Rising consumer demand in counties and townships becomes new driver of continuous consumption growth in China<\/p>\n<p>Allegations of Crude Oil Theft, support for herders invasion speculative, lacking facts Nigerian Navy<\/p>\n<p>Samaila Shuaibu Dikko Takes Charge As Kano State Commissioner Of Police<\/p>\n<p>Ehingbeti: Experts Urge Government To Maintain Digital Policy Consistency<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG to Establish Jute Bag Industries to Ease Agric Exports<\/p>\n<p>I Am LAYCON&#8217; Breaks Streaming Record in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Prove Tinubu&#8217;s son doesn&#8217;t control Lekki Toll Gate &#8216; Bode George dares Lagos govt<\/p>\n<p>Okowa: Your father served God, humanity &#8216; Buhari tells Delta gov<\/p>\n<p>Your leaders obstructuring your progress &#8216; Sam Adeyemi tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Wike vows showdown with FG over planned Excess Crude Account withdrawal<\/p>\n<p>My legs are at risk &#8216; Serial bail jumper Maina tells FHC judge<\/p>\n<p>Kagara: Sheikh Gumi briefs Niger gov after visiting abductors<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fixing broken refineries is burning cash Nigeria does not have<\/p>\n<p>Stiffer opposition awaits APC as PDP lifts suspension on Reps minority leadership<\/p>\n<p>NIN registration: Telcos see biggest subscriber loss since 2017<\/p>\n<p>Impact Investment: Bridge between Philanthropy and Traditional Investing<\/p>\n<p>Is Nigeria relying on private sector for Covid-19 procurement<\/p>\n<p>PDP leaders hold secret meeting with Abdulsalam, Babangida<\/p>\n<p>Child rights abuses reason for closure of lesson centres by Delta Govt<\/p>\n<p>Bode George asks Lagos to prove Tinubu&#8217;s son does not control Lekki tollgates<\/p>\n<p>How unprecedented boost to consumption helped Nigeria exit recession<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian companies raise record debt in 2020 on low-interest rates<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria inflation could hit record high of 20% by end of 2021<\/p>\n<p>10 things to know as Nigeria exits second recession in five years<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s first Fintech Hackathon for SDGs unveiled to develop creative solutions<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Breweries berths with disappointing full year 2020 scorecards<\/p>\n<p>Local investors outshined foreigners in 2020 stock deals<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa State Govt. 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