{"id":28255,"date":"2023-02-04T05:54:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T05:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28255"},"modified":"2023-02-04T05:54:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T05:54:23","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-4-february-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28255","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 4 February 2023"},"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>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blinken cancels Beijing trip over Chinese spy balloon<\/p>\n<p>No extension of UTME registration Oloyede<\/p>\n<p>Corpses of lynched Ogoni Four unseen to date Victims son<\/p>\n<p>New naira nightmare: Buhari consigns Nigerians to seven more days of hardship<\/p>\n<p>23 container crashes kill 27 in two years<\/p>\n<p>Wike deceiving Makinde, Ortom, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi PDP campaign<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu not desperate to be President APC chieftain<\/p>\n<p>SCourt affirms Agbu as Taraba PDP gov candidate<\/p>\n<p>78% of Nigerians dont trust INEC, says report<\/p>\n<p>Again, Catholic priest emerges Benue APC gov candidate<\/p>\n<p>Dont impose interim govt, SMBLF warns FG<\/p>\n<p>Buhari not in charge of governance -Babachir Lawal<\/p>\n<p>Peter Obi is the light, says Babachir Lawal<\/p>\n<p>NIMASA woos private sector to grow blue economy<\/p>\n<p>NEMA, NSCDC partner to tackle election, flood emergencies<\/p>\n<div id=\"punchtoday\">\n<p>New naira: CBN insists on deadline, arrests vendors<\/p>\n<p>Atiku will restructure Nigeria within six months Nwodo<\/p>\n<p>N13m fraud: ICPC secures conviction of director, firm<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo scores first league goal for Saudi club<\/p>\n<p>Fresh crisis hits Rivers APC over Tinubu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Terrorists Assassinate Imo State Customary Court Judge<\/p>\n<p>FG Drops Plan to Reduce Numbers of Diplomatic Missions<\/p>\n<p>PDP Alleges Plots by Tinubu to Incite Nigerians, Disrupt Elections<\/p>\n<p>Marwa to Religious Leaders: Make Anti-drug Abuse Messages Constant in Your Sermons<\/p>\n<p>Terrorists Ambush Vigilantes in Katsina, Kill 44<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu: Naira Hoarders Plotting Interim Government<\/p>\n<p>N13bn Judgement Debt: GTBank Takes Possession of Stallion Nigeria&#8217;s Assets<\/p>\n<p>Scores Wounded As Army, UNIBEN Students Clash<\/p>\n<p>2023 Elections: FG Urges Google, Facebook to Curb Fakes News<\/p>\n<p>Obi: We&#8217;ll Follow Different Path to Build a New Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Polls: Group Demands INEC&#8217;s Impartiality in Etiti-Uzo Federal Constituency<\/p>\n<p>Ignore Call to Boycott 2023 Elections, IWA Urges Ndigbo<\/p>\n<p>Delta Govt: Clark&#8217;s Attack on Okowa Political, Undemocratic<\/p>\n<p>Alleged Blackmail Against Military: We Stand By Our Petition to Buhari, Says CUPP<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: NBC Fines Arise TV, TVC N2m over Alleged Breach of Broadcasting Code<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Asks for 7 Days for Major Decision on Currency Redesign<\/p>\n<p>APC Govs Urge Buhari to Allow New, Old Naira Notes Coexist, Buhari Silent on Request<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Won&#8217;t Source for Chinese Loans in Dollars, Says APP PCC Spokesman<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Decides 2023: Fifth columnists want to destroy Nigeria El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>We brought them to power, we&#8217;ll replace them Tinubu vows in Osun<\/p>\n<p>Clark to Okowa: Step down as running mate to Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Court orders INEC to accept Labour Partys candidates in 24 states<\/p>\n<p>Disqualification: Enugu PDP, candidates know fate Feb. 15<\/p>\n<p>FGs policy somersault hurting aviation sector Igwe, Industry expert<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias aviation sector underperformed since 2015 ASRTI<\/p>\n<p>FG to overhaul air cargo sector, inaugurates sub-committees<\/p>\n<p>NiMet alerts on possible deterioration of visibility<\/p>\n<p>Respite in Abuja as more filling stations dispense petrol<\/p>\n<p>Delta residents lament long queues at ATMs, heavy PoS charges operators<\/p>\n<p>NLNG, LCCI partner on sustainable food security<\/p>\n<p>2023: Mr Peter Obi worried over fuel shortages, scarcity of new naira notes, blames it on poor leadership<\/p>\n<p>LP Presidential candidate, Obi promises to build new Nigeria free of poverty,insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Troops dislodge terrorists, rescue 30 abductees in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New contestants in fresh Abia PDP primary not acceptable &#8216; Igbokwe<\/p>\n<p>Russia to &#8216;nationalise&#8217; Ukraine assets in annexed Crimea<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis takes peace mission to S.Sudan after DR Congo<\/p>\n<p>ITF canvases functional apprenticeship training system to tackle unemployment<\/p>\n<p>Aviation think-tank scores Buhari govt 6% on devt, execution<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria moves to commercialise gas flaring, award licenses<\/p>\n<p>More lamentations as USSD fails, banks keep mum on fund reversals<\/p>\n<p>Aniagwu: Catholic priests have become endangered species in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Opposition elements plotting political crisis with fuel, new naira notes scarcity, Tinubu insists<\/p>\n<p>Ekweremadu&#8217;s daughter loses bid to get excused from trial<\/p>\n<p>Police rescue remaining 4 abducted pupils in Nasarawa State<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: Imo Police commence manhunt for killers of Customary Court Chair<\/p>\n<p>Lagos INEC to conduct mock accreditation with BVAS on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>2023: Ordinary Nigerians will decide their leaders, says Ekere<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"vanguardtoday\">\n<p>PETROL SHORTAGE: Govt plans newex-depot price<\/p>\n<p>Campaign: Wike afraid of our massive mobilisation &#8216; PDP&#8217;s PCC<\/p>\n<p>Naira: CBN allows over-the-counter withdrawals, PoS operators charge 10%<\/p>\n<p>Polls: Why INEC must ensure competence, integrity of ad hoc staff&#8217;Amadi<\/p>\n<p>Omo-Agege blasts Okowa over power failure in Asaba<\/p>\n<p>INEC reassures of welfare, safety of corps members during election<\/p>\n<p>Obi in Zamfara, promises to tackle insecurity, poverty, unemployment<\/p>\n<p>Bolanle: Defendant asked for ammunition after shooting &#8216; Witness<\/p>\n<p>522,000 PVCs still uncollected in Edo, says INEC<\/p>\n<p>CBN directs banks to pay redesigned naira notes over-the-counter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nigerian billionaire, Dozy Mmobuosi closes on buying English club, Sheffield United<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023 Polls: Minister Meets Google, Facebook On Curbing Fake News<\/p>\n<p>JUST-IN: 41 Die In Katsina Terrorist Attack<\/p>\n<p>New Naira: ICPC Arrests Bank Officials, Others Over Sabotage In Abuja, Osun<\/p>\n<p>Atiku Spurns G-5 Govs Because Of Aso Rock Cabal&#8217;s Support &#8216; Wike<\/p>\n<p>70 Years After, IYL Changes Name, Plans Humanitarian Projects<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Grills Actress For Spraying, Stepping On New Naira Notes<\/p>\n<p>Man Sets Wife Ablaze Over Her Refusal To Prepare Dinner<\/p>\n<p>Sale, Abuse Of Naira: IGP Orders Arrest, Prosecution Of Violators<\/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>Adeleke pledges to revalidate mandate through judicial process<\/p>\n<p>Anambra Assembly extends tenure of LG transition committee chairmen<\/p>\n<p>Atiku PCC presents campaign manifesto to CSOs, CBOs, Media<\/p>\n<p>PDP NWC withdraws appeal accord, others in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Fuel, naira woes: Police unveil plan to attack banks, media houses, other strategic places by hoodlums in Oyo<\/p>\n<p>2023 elections: I repented supporting APC, Babachir begs Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Naira scarcity: Osinbajo expresses concern, tells CBN, banks to exploit money agents<\/p>\n<p>NBC fines Arise, TVC N2 million each over Tinubu, Keyamo, PDP comments<\/p>\n<div id=\"tribunetoday\">\n<p>Ohanaeze, Niger Delta youths warn on looming nationwide chaos over scarcity of naira, petrol<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki Set To Build World Class Library With 50 Million Volumes<\/p>\n<p>Abuja building collapse: NEMA, others rescue 21 victims, as search continues<\/p>\n<p>Cash, fuel scarcity: Makinde stops reelection campaign as violent protesters storm Oyo secretariat<\/p>\n<p>Delta NBA begs Okowa to provide vehicles for screened NJC officials<\/p>\n<p>Coalition of Northern groups demands reversal of cash swap, withdrawal limit policies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Man sets wife ablaze for refusing to prepare him dinner<\/p>\n<p>Cash swap: CBN accredits 641 super agents in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>Ask Malami about sale of 48m barrels of crude, Interpol tells Reps<\/p>\n<p>Africa to have 50 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queue<\/p>\n<p>Makinde suspends campaign activities over fuel, Naira crisis<\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: Warri market women protest cash, fuel scarcity<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu: Fifth columnists around Buhari plot interim national govt<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TVC incurs N2m fine for airing hate speech by Tinubu, Keyamo<\/p>\n<p>New Naira: First Bank Customer Collapses, Dies In Delta Branch<\/p>\n<p>Naira notes scarcity: Buhari meets APC governors, asks for 7 days to decide<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi set to buy English club Sheffield United<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi guber candidate&#8217;s convoy attacked, driver shot<\/p>\n<p>How President Buhari Dazed Us, By Gov Badaru Abubakar Of Jigawa State<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Petty Traders To CBN: Release Lower Denominations To Ease Naira Crisis<\/p>\n<p>World Cancer Day: Closing The Gap In Cancer Care In Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Despite Budgeting Billions, Kaduna\u2019s Rural Communities Lack Potable Water<\/p>\n<p>ICPC Nabs Bank Manager Sabotaging Withdrawal Of New Naira Notes<\/p>\n<p>New Notes: CBN Is Wicked, My People Are Suffering \u2013 Zulum<\/p>\n<p>Political Violence In Rivers Is State Sponsored \u2013 Magnus Abe<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo: I\u2019m Disturbed Nigerians Finding It Difficult To Get New Naira Notes<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje: Emefiele Came Up With Naira Policy Because His Presidential Bid Failed<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"theauthoritytoday\">\n<p>Looming doom by scarcity of redesigned Naira notes, Fuel in South East, others-Ohanaeze Cries out<\/p>\n<p>FG, Uni-Abuja, ACCI commend NEPZA over proposed SEZs initiatives<\/p>\n<p>Economic sabotage, terrorism worsened by fragile borders, says Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Diversification most successful in digital economy, says Buhari<\/p>\n<p>CBN orders banks to pay N20,000 new notes only over the counter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Labour Party growing popularity in the north, is unsettling the APC and the PDP &#8216; Babachir Lawal<\/p>\n<p>Why Many Women Are Not Wealthy -A Review of Solape Akinpelu&#8217;s Stripped<\/p>\n<p>Can you handle help&#8217;: A Guide on achieving professional, home management goals<\/p>\n<p>Naira redesign: CBN pleads with Nigerians to be calm<\/p>\n<p>Naira rebranding crisis spreading as Buhari asks for more time<\/p>\n<p>Notore records N7.2bn gross profit for Q4&#8217;22<\/p>\n<p>Are Nigerians underpaying for quality tertiary education<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians prefer subsidy on education over fuel<\/p>\n<p>Analysis: Buhari&#8217;s education revitalisation promise fails expectation<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians seek foreign degrees as local faculty quality flounders<\/p>\n<p>Exchange rate steadies amid new naira scarcity<\/p>\n<p>Mobile money transfer swings Airtel&#8217;s revenue to $3.9bn<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deeper Life Bible Church Sets to Commence Construction of Anchor University Permanent Campus<\/p>\n<p>Anambra: Suspected Cultists Kill Vigilante Operative In Gun Fire Exchange<\/p>\n<p>Empathy: Adelabu Suspends Campaign Over Naira Scarcity, Fuel Hardship<\/p>\n<p>US Navy Band Storm Nigeria With Afrobeat Sound<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Grills Actress Over Spraying, Stepping On New Naira Notes<\/p>\n<p>IGP Orders Arrest, Prosecution Of Those Selling, Abusing Naira Notes<\/p>\n<p>Victory Will Be Mine, I Believe In Judiciary, Adeleke Boasts<\/p>\n<p>SMBLF Commends Buhari For Non-Interference In Electoral Process<\/p>\n<p>General Hardship: Adelabu Urges Electorate To Reject PDP, APC<\/p>\n<p>2023: Peter Obi Will Only Win In S&#8217;Eastern States, El-Rufai Predicts<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 Has Broken Barriers Of Distance In Garment Industry &#8216; Expert<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Okowa to Clark: Pursue Nigeria&#8217;s unity, peace, not inimical agenda<\/p>\n<p>Wike tactles Buhari over Naira redesign<\/p>\n<p>INEC, not tribunal, to blame for Osun situation &#8216; Ohanaeze<\/p>\n<p>Uzodinma plotting a massive 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