{"id":26925,"date":"2022-02-19T06:50:33","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T06:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26925"},"modified":"2022-02-19T06:50:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T06:50:33","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-19-february-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26925","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 19 February 2022"},"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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Russia Trying To Provoke Ukraine&#8217;s Military To Attack, Kyiv Says<\/p>\n<p>Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Bill Averting Shutdown<\/p>\n<p>FG To Rebuild Agric Value Chain Processing Centres In Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p>FCT Council Poll: Abuja Indigenes Commend INEC, Minister For Credible Election<\/p>\n<p>Why Okagbare Bagged 10-Year Doping Ban<\/p>\n<p>UEFA Dismiss Man City Appeal Over Kyle Walker In Champions League<\/p>\n<p>Herdsmen Attack: Five Killed In Benue Community<\/p>\n<p>Saraki Canvasses Release Of Ebonyi PDP Spokesman, Nwoba<\/p>\n<p>Court Remands Two teenagers For Gang-Raping Female To Death In Ibadan<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UK: Boris Johnson submits response to party gate probe<\/p>\n<p>Two factions of Ebonyi varsity ASUU issue conflicting strike directives<\/p>\n<p>Tension in Osun as Oyetola, Aregbesolas man battle for APC gov ticket<\/p>\n<p>14% women raped, 91% sexually harassed by bosses<\/p>\n<p>New CP assumes duty in Katsina, warns criminals to repent<\/p>\n<p>Police move to clear trucker protests in Canada capital<\/p>\n<p>Court slams N10m against Ogun PDP factional chair, upholds suspension<\/p>\n<p>Alleged cyber stalking: FG arraigns HEDA chairman, Suraju<\/p>\n<p>Account for N31bn allocations, PDP chieftain tells Zamfara gov<\/p>\n<p>Sign electoral bill to safeguard elections integrity, CSOs tell Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Matawalles thugs attacked us in court, says Marafas aide<\/p>\n<p>How I was attacked by MC Oluomos boys, framed by Lagos policemen TOOAN chairman, Istijabah<\/p>\n<p>Buhari seeks Europe leaders support for AU measures against coups<\/p>\n<p>PDP group disowns Oni, backs Kolawole for Ekiti gov poll<\/p>\n<p>Punish dirty petrol importers, overhaul imports system, LCCI tells FG<\/p>\n<p>Telecoms operators lament multiple taxation, fibre cuts, others<\/p>\n<p>Currency in circulation hits N3.33tn on cash transactions<\/p>\n<p>How fleeing Sokoto residents work in Nigeria, sleep in Niger Republic to escape bandits bullets<\/p>\n<p>It was a grand moment seeing UNIJOS classmates 20 years after Rivers man battling mental illness<\/p>\n<p>Court remands woman for killing rival in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>Valentine: Fun-seeker drowns in Lagos hotel pool, family suspects foul play<\/p>\n<p>27 die in Ogun tanker fire, Anambra, Rivers crashes, Benue herders attack<\/p>\n<p>Police nab woman spending fake naira notes on Vals Day in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>Again, gunmen attacked Okomu oil to avenge suspects arrest Firm<\/p>\n<p>Delta community leader confessed to defiling 12-yr-old girl Police<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NULGE Alerts Soludo of Continuous Subletting of Anambra\u2019s Revenue&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>2023: PDP BoT Chairman Cautions Party\u2019s Presidential Aspirants against&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Presidency Should Be Zoned to South-east for Equity, Says Ex-NERC&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Magodo Estate Crisis: Lagos State Returns to S\u2019Court, Seeks Clarifications on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Abia PDP Chairman, Nwaka Wants to Succeed Ikpeazu in 2023<\/p>\n<p>Alleged Scam: Court Remands Suspected Money Doubler in Prison<\/p>\n<p>APC Convention: CSO, Donor Agencies Call for Integrity<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi Varsity Ignores ASUU Warning Strike<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari, Other G4 Leaders Strengthen Platform for Conflict Resolution in Africa<\/p>\n<p>17 Die as Tanker Explodes on Lagos -Ibadan Expressway<\/p>\n<p>Why Canadian Consular Officers Deny Nigerians Studying Visa By IRCC<\/p>\n<p>Report Under-aged, Illegal Miners to Security Agencies, Minister Charges Operators<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>N10 Billion worth of property: Reveal identity of military officer, Group tells EFCC, NSA<\/p>\n<p>Delta: PDP, APC in hot exchange over election violence, rigging claims<\/p>\n<p>Five feared killed by herdsmen in Benue communities<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria women play critical role in crisis management IHRC Ambassador<\/p>\n<p>Cocaine saga: Buhari needs to save Nigerias image NAS<\/p>\n<p>Adulterated fuel: Coalition absolves NNPC of blame, asks FG to sanction oil marketers<\/p>\n<p>Digitalisation enables smarter, safer oil, gas camp mgt Huawei<\/p>\n<p>Cocaine deal: Kyari, 4 others know fate Monday<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian airlines increase cost of economy flight tickets to N50,000<\/p>\n<p>At EU-AU Summit, Buhari calls for heavy sanctions against unconstitutional leadership change in Africa<\/p>\n<p>Katsina new police commissioner issues warning to bandits, terrorists<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna NYSC coordinator backs establishment of Trust Fund<\/p>\n<p>IMSU student escapes lynching over alleged rape<\/p>\n<p>2023: Abia town unions endorse power shift to North<\/p>\n<p>2023: Afenifere, MBF, SOKAPU lead agitation for Igbo president<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Resolve leadership crises in NBBF, players tell Minister<\/p>\n<p>Super Falcons dispatch Lady Elephants, win 2-0<\/p>\n<p>Lagos State retirees receive over N1b pension benefits<\/p>\n<p>Electoral Amendment Bill: INEC in Dilemma as Buhari delays assent<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, others evolve new strategy to resolve Africa&#8217;s conflicts<\/p>\n<p>Okagbare gets career-ending 10-year ban<\/p>\n<p>BudgIT demands location of 22 projects worth N2.1billion<\/p>\n<p>Stop intimidating Northerners with Amotekun Corps, coalition tells Akeredolu<\/p>\n<p>17 burnt to death as tanker catches fire on Lagos-Ibandan Expressway<\/p>\n<p>Igbo group commiserates with Northern leaders over Abia killings<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t let you down, Balogun assures Ibadan people<\/p>\n<p>Yoruba monarchs move to resolve Tinubu, Aregbesola conflict<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023: Arewa Network backs Emefiele, blasts PFN<\/p>\n<p>Scammers target hotel customers in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>FG allocates 3.5GHz frequency bands for 5G deployment<\/p>\n<p>We won&#8217;t allow FG criminalise our struggle for Yoruba Nation, says Akintoye, as he clocks 87<\/p>\n<p>Inadequate qualified artisans cause of building collapse &#8216; Minister<\/p>\n<p>2023: Group to Buy Nomination\/Intent Form For Gov Wike<\/p>\n<p>UNICAL kick-starts NUGA preliminaries games in Calabar<\/p>\n<p>A&#8217;Ibom first Lady cautions against out-of-court settlement for rape cases<\/p>\n<p>Benue to access $3million counterpart fund for immunization- Ortom<\/p>\n<p>Elect youths or risk our votes, Arewa youths tell APC, PDP, others<\/p>\n<p>2023 Presidency: Don&#8217;t sacrifice competence for zoning, group warns<\/p>\n<p>Katsina LG polls: We&#8217;ve no plans to replace any candidate &#8216; APC<\/p>\n<p>Man, son, 3 others killed, houses razed as herdsmen attack Benue community<\/p>\n<p>One dead, scores injured as mysterious fire hits IDPs&#8217; camp in Borno<\/p>\n<p>Court remands prophet over murder in Ekiti<\/p>\n<p>Tragedy: Jealous housewife, 25, stabs rival to death over s3x turn with husband in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>Effects of colonialism still being felt &#8216; UN chief<\/p>\n<p>Masari compensates victims of Katsina underpass bridge with N133.4m<\/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>2023: Osinbajo Is The Best, Clark Tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: Tragedy As 17 Die In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash<\/p>\n<p>OPEC, Sylva, NNPC To Discuss Upstream, Gas Investments At Nigeria Energy Forum<\/p>\n<p>UNIAbuja VC Commends Federal Govt For Road Rehabilitation<\/p>\n<p>NNPC&#8217;s Energy Bank Proposal Receives African Oil Producers Backing<\/p>\n<p>Aregbesola, CSOs Trade Tackles Over Violence In Osun<\/p>\n<p>APC Convention: Aspirants&#8217; Forum Adopts Mustapha As Consensus Candidate<\/p>\n<p>Democracy Backsliding In West Africa &#8216; UK<\/p>\n<p>APC Primaries: Osun Claims Stockpiling Of Fake NSCDC Uniforms<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 RDT Test Compulsory For All Camp Participants &#8216; NYSC DG<\/p>\n<p>Kano APC Crisis: Shekarau Faction Goes To Supreme Court<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: WHO Picks Nigeria, Others For Vaccine Production<\/p>\n<p>CSOs Mobilise For Protest Over Electoral Bill<\/p>\n<p>Doping: AIU Slams 10-year Ban On Nigeria&#8217;s Okagbare<\/p>\n<p>2023: Pro-Osinbajo Group Seeks Ooni&#8217;s Support For VP<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria joins countries to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines<\/p>\n<p>PDP extends tenure of North-West zone, Lagos state caretaker committees<\/p>\n<p>Two persons die as trailer rams into 6 vehicles at Anambra police checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Suspected herders kill five in Benue communities<\/p>\n<p>Ogun govt approves appointment of Orimolusi of Ijebu Igbo<\/p>\n<p>2023: APC Executive, Legislative, chieftains converge on Lagos to strategize<\/p>\n<p>FCTA makes clarifications on Asokoro hospital fire incident<\/p>\n<p>Retired teachers protest non-payment of pension arrears in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>FG arraigns HEDA chairman, Suraju, over alleged cyberstalking<\/p>\n<p>(UPDATED): Nigerian Sprinter Blessing Okagbare banned for 10 years for doping<\/p>\n<p>Oba Tejuoso, an embodiment of biblical leadership and investment of love, says Buhari<\/p>\n<p>24-hour after parade of suspects, gunmen attack Okomu oil to avenge arrest<\/p>\n<p>Saraki canvasses for release of Ebonyi PDP spokesman detained since January<\/p>\n<p>Return of commercial rail transport will boost economic development process<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian becomes Oxford University\u2019s first Igbo language lecturer<\/p>\n<p>APC govs pressure state chairmen to shift convention<\/p>\n<p>Again, gunmen attack Okomu oil palm plantation in Edo<\/p>\n<p>FG reforms to meet demand for additional 15,262Mw<\/p>\n<p>Economy: PDP not qualified to cast aspersion \u2013 APC<\/p>\n<p>FUTO alumni reject Pantanmi\u2019s professorial award<\/p>\n<p>Orientation exercise: COVID-19 test compulsory, says NYSC<\/p>\n<p>Court remands four men for allegedly burning Obasanjo\u2019s mango farm<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers, police, DSS deployed as Osun APC holds guber primaries<\/p>\n<p>Court to address disruptions caused by Kanu\u2019s trial \u2013 Chief Judge<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Nigeria, five others to begin production of vaccines<\/p>\n<p>Group demands identity of military officer behind forfeited N10.9b assets<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Banditry: How lack of camps worsens plight of displaced persons<\/p>\n<p>Minister booed during presentation of certificates to FCT council chairmen<\/p>\n<p>One dies, scores injured in Maiduguri IDPs camp fire<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria joins 4 other countries to produce COVID-19 vaccine in Africa<\/p>\n<p>Adulterated fuel: Pro-Buhari groups want marketers, foreign partners prosecuted<\/p>\n<p>2023: Tinubu knows Nigeria\u2019s problems like the back of his hands \u2013 Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>Those that cut my son\u2019s hands have imposed sufferings on us \u2013 Mother of Nasarawa mechanic<\/p>\n<p>PDP extends tenure of North-West, Lagos State caretaker committees<\/p>\n<p>How Ondo Jealous woman stabbed co-wife to death over sex<\/p>\n<p>Electoral Act: 23 CSOs tell Buhari to sign bill into law by Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Saraki demands release of Ebonyi PDP Spokesman, accuses police of bias<\/p>\n<p>5 killed in fresh Benue attack<\/p>\n<p>Travellers stranded as truck drivers block road in Jigawa<\/p>\n<p>17 people die as truck, bus catch fire on Lagos-Ibadan expressway<\/p>\n<p>Woman\u2019s body found by riverside in Maiduguri<\/p>\n<p>Buhari wants weighty sanctions for coups in Africa<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has made progress in infrastructure, agric, others \u2013 AU report<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Oyo govt to host hoodlums, cult groups<\/p>\n<p>Why we\u2019re insisting on water resources bill \u2013 Minister<\/p>\n<p>Osun APC primary: Govt alleges importation of fake NSCDC, correctional service uniforms<\/p>\n<p>Police kill 2 bandits, rescue 8 kidnap victims in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>NYSC extends service year of 33 corps members in Nasarawa<\/p>\n<p>APC convention: Buhari in tight corner over chairmanship, zoning<\/p>\n<p>Young professionals to hold entrepreneurial summit in Delta<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG officially handsover 5G spectrum allocation to NCC<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo, Tinubu Take 2023 Prez Battle To FHA Ex-lawmaker may be first collateral damage<\/p>\n<p>Killing of 8 traders at Abia cattle market, evil, despicable Anyim<\/p>\n<p>10bn Fraud: Come clear on identity of military officer, group tells EFCC, NSA<\/p>\n<p>Primate Ayodele empowers journalists, less-privileged Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>FG approves $2.8m for Ibadan-Lagos, Port Harcourt-Maiduguri railway projects<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Breweries proposes N9.69bn final dividend amid N12.7bn full year profit<\/p>\n<p>MTN Group expects full year profit surging 35% as mobile giant unlocks significant value<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria equities shed N29bn in trading week ended Feb. 18<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Breweries proposes N9.69bn final dividend amid N12.7bn full year profit<\/p>\n<p>Binance takes crypto education to Nigerian universities<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s economy grew at 3.40% in 2021<\/p>\n<p>2 million Nigerians still living with HIV\/Aids &#8216; USAID<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Introduction of eNaira will improve monetary policy, manage inflation, says CBN<\/p>\n<p>Ogun tanker explosion kills 17, injures scores<\/p>\n<p>Magodo Estate: Lagos heads to Supreme Court over settlement disagreement<\/p>\n<p>Fuel Scarcity: IPMAN, DAPPMAN differ on product sales, prices<\/p>\n<p>Brent drops to $92 per barrel, risks more shedding<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, 5 others to get technology for production of COVID-19 vaccines &#8216;WHO<\/p>\n<p>2023: Obasanjo, Lamido, others move to form new party<\/p>\n<p>FIRS banks on Finance Act to achieve adequate funding for budget<\/p>\n<p>Governorship primary: Tension in Osun as APC factions lock horns<\/p>\n<p>Malami canvasses diversification of economy to boost non-oil sector growth<\/p>\n<p>Agric firm pays N246m to 124 investors as proceeds<\/p>\n<p>Okagbare may appeal 10-year ban at 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