{"id":26927,"date":"2022-02-20T05:51:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T05:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26927"},"modified":"2022-02-20T05:51:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T05:51:54","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-20-february-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=26927","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 20 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><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ukraine soldier killed in clashes near Russia border<\/p>\n<p>Nine dead as Storm Eunice batters Europe<\/p>\n<p>Oil investment in Nigeria now at record low &#8216;Report<\/p>\n<p>Local Airlines hike fares by 63%<\/p>\n<p>Coalition, experts kick as National Assembly rejects \u2018right to food\u2019 clause in constitution amendment bill<\/p>\n<p>2023: Muslim Group optimistic Igbo presidency will stop Biafra agitation<\/p>\n<p>Buhari presents stolen artifacts to Benin monarch<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs more rebels to move forward \u2014 Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>FCC debunks certificate forgery allegation against chairman<\/p>\n<p>Buhari pledges more commitment to healthcare delivery<\/p>\n<p>Amended Electoral Bill: 26 CSOs declare Tuesday as National Day of Protest<\/p>\n<p>Doping: My lawyers studying situation for next line of action, Okagbare says<\/p>\n<p>Death toll rises to 3 as fire destroys 3,000 shelters in Borno IDP camp<\/p>\n<p>How FRSC reduced road traffic crashes by 54 % &#8211; Oyeyemi<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why nurses on night shift experience sleep disturbances, insomnia Psychiatrist<\/p>\n<p>Butt enhancement surgery can lead to death, surgeon warns<\/p>\n<p>We live in squalor, need help, say inmates of Okobaba destitute home<\/p>\n<p>Scratching stomach cant cause stretch marks in pregnancy Dermatologists<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze condemns Abia killings<\/p>\n<p>Court adjournments, delays should attract stricter sanctions -Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>AIbom gov aspirant alleges intimidation, harassment of delegates<\/p>\n<p>Rivers, Abe planning APCs exclusion from ballot, officials alleges<\/p>\n<p>How we arrested fake cop on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Ogun police<\/p>\n<p>Two wedding guests die, others injured in Delta auto crash<\/p>\n<p>Supporters defiant as security operatives barricade Calabar PDP campaign venue<\/p>\n<p>Itll be ingratitude on my part to leave PDP Ebonyi Deputy Speaker<\/p>\n<p>Fulfil your promises, rescue our daughter, Leah Sharibu parents tell Buhari<\/p>\n<p>More rebels should speak truth to power, says Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>Police blame brake failure for Onitsha-Owerri highway crash, drivers protest<\/p>\n<p>Dont allow dubious people join police, PSC begs Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>ASUU knocks FG, blames poor pay for worsening varsity brain drain<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Oyetola defeats Aregbesolas man, wins Osun APC gov primary<\/p>\n<p>2023: APC woos aggrieved opposition, new members, offers waivers<\/p>\n<p>Four die in Borno IDP camp fire, Zamfara accident<\/p>\n<p>LASUTH holds womans corpse in morgue over N860,000 debt<\/p>\n<p>14-year-old mentally ill boy commits suicide in Bauchi<\/p>\n<p>Electoral Bill: CSOs demand Buharis assent in two days, to stage protest Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to be a policewoman, became lecturer by providence LASU VC, Prof Olatunji-Bello<\/p>\n<p>Leah Sharibu: Use lawful means to rescue abducted persons, Amnesty urges FG<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Electoral Bill: Time for Buhari to Write His Name&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>2023: Which Southerner Can Fix Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Why FG Must Timely Resolve ASUU Strike<\/p>\n<p>Stop Panic Buying, We Have Enough Fuel, NUPRC Tells Deltans<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian US Clinical Scientist, Abdulfattah, to Run for President<\/p>\n<p>Group to Partner Atuwatse 111 on Warri Devt<\/p>\n<p>Aregbesola Faction Alleges Widespread Irregularities in Osun APC Guber Primaries<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why Tinubu may lose Lagos in 2023<\/p>\n<p>2023 presidency: Why move to lure Jonathan into APC will fail Aminu Wali, former Foreign Affairs minister<\/p>\n<p>2023: Elect credible leaders, ex-NHIS boss urges youths<\/p>\n<p>US-trained medical expert, Durojaiye, joins presidential race<\/p>\n<p>World Cup playoff: Ghana in search of star players against Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Fuel scarcity: FG urged to license more investors to build refineries<\/p>\n<p>Abductors of Niger district head, wives demand N5m<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Nigeria needs community policing Expert<\/p>\n<p>Group berates EFCC over petition against FCC chairman, Dankaka<\/p>\n<p>Oba of Benin receives 2.5m worth of looted artifacts<\/p>\n<p>Airline operators condemn attacks on staff over flight delays, cancellation<\/p>\n<p>Obasanjo: Nigeria needs morerebels to attain greatness<\/p>\n<p>Cross River: Intimidation part of APC antics, Wike tells PDP supporters<\/p>\n<p>FG has not forgotten Bayelsa VP Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Demand gazette for fats and oils regulation CAPPA urges Nigerians<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bandits block Yauri,Koko road kills 3 during operation in Kebbi<\/p>\n<p>Agreements with Twitter not censorship &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Wike berates Ayade, police over attempt to thwart PDP rally<\/p>\n<p>National Convention: APC supporters forum warns against imposition<\/p>\n<p>Oyetola, Aregbesola&#8217;s loyalists express mixed feelings over Osun primary<\/p>\n<p>Cross River PDP: Police barricade rally venue in Calabar<\/p>\n<p>Defection: Ebonyi Deputy Speaker raises alarm over impeachment plot<\/p>\n<p>Osun APC guber primary: Aregbesola loses ward to Oyetola<\/p>\n<p>Omisore sues for peaceful coexistence in APC<\/p>\n<p>Osun APC Guber Primary: Oyetola wins ward; Adeoti, Lasun&#8217;s agents absent<\/p>\n<p>Mass Failure: 90% of intending police officers failed recruitment exams &#8216; PSC<\/p>\n<p>125yrs after, Oba of Benin takes physical possession of returned artefacts<\/p>\n<p>Fuel scarcity: NSCDC clamps down on fuel stations hoarding product<\/p>\n<p>Death toll rises to 3 as fire destroys 3,000 shelters in Borno IDP camp<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be intimidated by circumstances of your birth, Ayade tells Cross River Youths<\/p>\n<p>Anambra to begin 13% oil derivation earning from March &#8216; Obiano<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Don&#8217;t be scared by what you read &#8216; Army Commander tells corp members in Katsina<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Security Agencies Grill Top Oil Executives Over Adulterated Fuel<\/p>\n<p>Osun APC Governorship Primary: Aregbesola To Seek Oyetola&#8217;s Disqualification In Court<\/p>\n<p>More &#8216;Rebels&#8217; Are Needed To Rebuild Nigeria, Says Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>Law Professor Challenges ASUU Over Pantami&#8217;s Academic Rank, Legality<\/p>\n<p>Wike Berates Ayade, Police Over Attempt To Thwart PDP Rally<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oba of Benin receives two stolen artefacts returned by Britain<\/p>\n<p>APC guber primary: Aregbesola vows to pursue legal means, charges followers not to take law into their hands<\/p>\n<p>My wife will contest for senatorial seat in 2023, says Anambra governor<\/p>\n<p>I was under a lot of pressure being a teacher&#8217;s son<\/p>\n<p>Blood from the North drowns a writer&#8217;s gentlemanship<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re fit for higher political office as former SGF, Buhari tells Anyim<\/p>\n<p>Stop using middle men to obtain passports, NIS Oyo Controller enjoins applicants as 2022 Service Week ends<\/p>\n<p>We will correct our mistakes in Niger Delta, says Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>Zamfara police rescue seven-month-old baby, nursing mothers, 21 others kidnapped by bandits<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest five suspected drug barons in Ekiti<\/p>\n<p>Overnight rain wreaks havoc in Ondo community, over 100 buildings, fences destroyed<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian-born Ecosystem builders to get $2.8m from Canada govt<\/p>\n<p>Death toll rises to three as fire razes 3,000 shelters in Borno IDP\u2026<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Fund research into traditional medicine, Reps tell FG<\/p>\n<p>2023: Those who messed up the country cannot be the solution \u2013\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Over 4,000 farmers benefit from Kogi APPEALS support\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Lassa fever: Death toll hits 59 in six weeks<\/p>\n<p>Five young Nigerians win $5,000 in social impact challenge<\/p>\n<p>Electoral bill: CSOs protest delay of presidential assent<\/p>\n<p>UK returns Benin bronze cockerel, Oba head worth \u00a32.5 million<\/p>\n<p>APC convention: Govs split, may revolt against Buni committee<\/p>\n<p>FCT minister hails corps members on success of area council poll<\/p>\n<p>PDP defies Police in Calabar, flags-off by-election campaign<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs more rebels to move forward \u2013 Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>2023: Northern Muslim League Calls For Igbo Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo Seeks Award Of Severe Costs For Justice Delay<\/p>\n<p>Merging Police, Civil Defense Will Set Nigeria System 10 Years Backwards &#8216; Sen Moro<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023: It&#8217;s dangerous to jettison zoning &#8216; Bode George warns PDP<\/p>\n<p>Ogun parents, students sign undertaking on hooliganism<\/p>\n<p>APC Convention: We&#8217;ll resist imposition of candidates &#8216; Youth group vows<\/p>\n<p>What FG told French govt about unemployment in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Cattle Market Killings: ACF Commends Abia Govt, Police For Quick Response<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs more rebels who will speak the truth to power -Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>NiMet alert public, airline operators on dust haze, low visibility<\/p>\n<p>Jubilation as Oba of Benin receives artefacts looted during British invasion<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We won\u2019t give up\u2019, Aregbesola kicks as his \u2018anointed\u2019 candidate loses Osun APC primary<\/p>\n<p>Buhari returns after EU-AU Summit in Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Nine killed in Jigawa Road crash<\/p>\n<p>Niger Teachers Go Spiritual Over Non Payment Of Salaries<\/p>\n<p>Again, five killed in Benue attack<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki converts Ambrose Alli Varsity, other state-owned institutions to multi-campus<\/p>\n<p>My abducted daughters were preparing for their wedding \u2013 Kaduna Community leader<\/p>\n<p>Bandits abduct Councillor, 8 others in Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: Nigeria to begin manufacturing of mRNA vaccines<\/p>\n<p>Anambra APC Congresses: Court to determine validity of polls Feb 23<\/p>\n<p>Reconsider Pantami\u2019s professorship \u2014 FUTO alumni tells varsity management<\/p>\n<p>SPW: 2800 beneficiaries yet to receive stipends in Zamfara<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC: Aspirants write Buni, planning committee to call off national convention<\/p>\n<p>ASUU damaging future of Nigerian youths, says Ebonyi Federal lawmaker<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya, 3 other countries receive vaccine production technology-WHO<\/p>\n<p>TB still with us, Leprosy on the increase in Nigeria, expert warns<\/p>\n<p>Peer review: AU rates Nigeria high in infrastructure, agric revolution<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC convention: Party leaders narrow choice to Al&#8217;Makura, Akume, Bwari<\/p>\n<p>Future of Nigeria in jeopardy without education &#8216; 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