{"id":28268,"date":"2023-02-09T06:50:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T06:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28268"},"modified":"2023-02-09T06:50:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T06:50:22","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-thursday-9-february-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28268","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 9 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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US lawyers high-profile murder trial captivates nation<\/p>\n<p>Turkey-Syria earthquake deaths now over 11,200<\/p>\n<p>Masari meets IPMAN to address fuel scarcity in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>New naira: World Bank, IMF warn CBN, SCourt stops Friday deadline<\/p>\n<p>Delayed passport: Court hears suit against immigration March 7<\/p>\n<p>Contempt: Obey court order, Olanipekun tells EFCC chair<\/p>\n<p>Court awards N27m to sacked bank employee<\/p>\n<p>Kogi gov nephew, others remanded for N3bn fraud<\/p>\n<p>How heavily-armed terrorists killed 100 guards in Katsina forest ambush Vigilante<\/p>\n<p>Katsina killings a case of government failure<\/p>\n<p>Wike waives fee, approves stadium for Tinubu rally<\/p>\n<p>BVAS would be deactivated when snatched, says INEC<\/p>\n<p>900 NNPC stations to serve INEC during polls Yakubu<\/p>\n<p>INEC appeals Osun poll judgment, defends Adelekes victory<\/p>\n<p>A&#8217;Court affirms Obis candidacy, fines APM N200,000<\/p>\n<p>IG sets up violence evaluation team for election<\/p>\n<p>No interim govt in constitution, Atiku tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Atiku wants Lagos REC removed, alleges partisanship<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Lagos NSCDC commandant visits CP, corps members<\/p>\n<p>MC Oluomo: Atikus aide calls for removal of Lagos REC<\/p>\n<p>More banks shut down as new notes scarcity persists<\/p>\n<p>N195\/litre impossible, adamant marketers tell govt<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves N117bn for Oloibiri research centre<\/p>\n<p>Sterling Bank faults ICPC, denies hoarding N258m<\/p>\n<p>Stock market rebound as investors gain N69bn<\/p>\n<p>Group gives investment tips on equities, others<\/p>\n<p>Uncertainty as cabotage funds widen division among shipowners<\/p>\n<p>Lekki port will attract investments LFZ<\/p>\n<p>FG blames Benin Republic for Nigerias low imports<\/p>\n<p>Discos remittances drop by N70bn in three months Report<\/p>\n<p>Fuel stations adjust pump price to N195\/litre<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CSOs Reject S&#8217;Court Ruling on CBN Naira Redesign Policy<\/p>\n<p>Immigration Seizes 6,216 Nigeria&#8217;s Voter, ID Cards from Foreigners<\/p>\n<p>No Place for Interim National Govt in Constitution, PDP Campaign Tells Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Violence Threatening February Polls, Says INEC<\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;Court Temporarily Halts Banning of Old Naira Notes from February 10<\/p>\n<p>Outrage as Armed Militia Attack CUPP Spokesperson Country Home Again<\/p>\n<p>Court Discharges, Acquits Omokore, Firms of $1.6bn Fraud Allegations<\/p>\n<p>ICPC Swoops on Sterling Bank,Discovers N258m Stashed New Notes<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tackle insecurity in South East, Ohanaeze begs govs, Igbo leaders<\/p>\n<p>Presidency: Forget Nigeria if you dont vote for Obi Adebanjo<\/p>\n<p>Wike hails Supreme Court, Rivers to join suit<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Decides 2023: BVASll retire many politicians Igini<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Decides 2023: Ripples over APC govs move to frustrate new naira regime<\/p>\n<p>Osun: INEC files 44 grounds of appeal, asks court to set aside tribunal judgment<\/p>\n<p>ACourt okays Obis candidacy for LP<\/p>\n<p>Okolie set for world title defence in Manchester<\/p>\n<p>Naira redesign: ICPC bursts bank, discovers N258m, makes arrests<\/p>\n<p>Fuel scarcity: IPMAN begs NNPC for level playing ground to serve Nigerians better<\/p>\n<p>Probe alleged N22.5bn cash swap deal, PDP charges NASS<\/p>\n<p>Naira redesign: Divergent views trail Supreme Court ruling as scarcity of old notes persists<\/p>\n<p>NACCIMA advocates restructuring of National Council for Digital Innovation<\/p>\n<p>NIS recovers 6,000 voters cards, national identity cards from foreigners<\/p>\n<p>CAN asks Christians to unite, pray for leader thatll unite Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Cash shortage: Sanwo-Olu approves 50% reduction on public transport<\/p>\n<p>11-year-old boy found dead inside drum in Delta<\/p>\n<p>N805m scam: EFCC nabs Sen. Nwaoboshi, sends him to Ikoyi prisons<\/p>\n<p>Abia uncovers plans by hoodlums to attack banks, stops emirs coronation<\/p>\n<p>Oil marketers profiteering behind high cost of fuel FG<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians urged to vote for competent leaders<\/p>\n<p>General Elections: PSC will monitor police conduct 774 LGAs<\/p>\n<p>2023: Urhobo youths begin kingdom to kingdom campaign for PDP<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Court affirms Obi&#8217;s candidacy as party lauds latest poll predicting victory<\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;Court affirms Uba Sani as Kaduna APC guber candidate<\/p>\n<p>APC not interested in postponing election -Morka<\/p>\n<p>Rivers government donates N70m to families of slain, injured police officers<\/p>\n<p>Students, civil societies barricade Ondo highway over fuel, naira scarcity<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arraigns Kogi governor&#8217;s wife, relative for alleged N3billion fraud<\/p>\n<p>Fuel scarcity: NNPCL begins direct supply of petrol to IPMAN<\/p>\n<p>Stanbic IBTC Insurance highlights benefits of life policy<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria needs labour migration governance framework for development<\/p>\n<p>EFCC arraigns Kogi governor&#8217;s wife, relative for alleged N3billion fraud<\/p>\n<p>Immigration intercepts 6, 216 voters cards, ID cards from foreigners<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Federal Govt Blames Profiteers For Hike In Petrol Pump Price<\/p>\n<p>Kogi Gov&#8217;s Nephew, Others Docked Over Alleged N3bn Fraud, Remanded In Prison<\/p>\n<p>Naira Swap: Tinubu Applauds Governors Over Supreme Court Verdict<\/p>\n<p>INEC Appeals Osun Gov&#8217;ship Election Tribunal Judgement, Lists 44 Grounds<\/p>\n<p>Ijaw Leaders In Edo Laud Obaseki Over Road Project, Promise Votes For PDP<\/p>\n<p>NCC Issues Advisories To Protect Nigerians Against Threat Actors<\/p>\n<p>Naira\/Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu Rolls Out Relief Packages For Lagos Residents<\/p>\n<p>Naira Swap Deadline: Ethnic Youth Leaders Tackle Supreme Court Over Jurisdiction<\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;Court Order Against Currency Swap Deadline Can Affect Credibility Of 2023 Polls &#8216; ACJHR<\/p>\n<p>Wike Lauds Supreme Court For Stopping Currency Swap Deadline<\/p>\n<p>N805m Fraud: Delta Senator, Nwaoboshi, Lands In Lagos Prison<\/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<div id=\"tribunetoday\">\n<p>INEC appeals against Osun election petition tribunal judgement on 44 grounds<\/p>\n<p>Wike approves free venue for APC presidential rally in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Naira redesign: Reps Ad-hoc C&#8217;ttee to meet INEC Chairman, others Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Atiku&#8217;s loyalists in Rivers reject Wike&#8217;s re-approval of presidential campaign venue<\/p>\n<p>CBN staff&#8217;s timely intervention stopped the burning of Eco Bank in Delta<\/p>\n<p>2022 Article IV Consultation: IMF urges FG to securitise CBN&#8217;s overdrafts<\/p>\n<p>Flutterwave expands into North Africa with new Egypt payments licenses<\/p>\n<p>Customs seize N93m cannabis sativa, military camouflage, others in Lagos, Ogun<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: Supreme Court temporarily halts banning of old naira notes<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders worry over FG&#8217;s failure to capture plight of host communities in ETF<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>N805m fraud: EFCC arrests convicted Nwaoboshi<\/p>\n<p>Polls: IG sets up planning, evaluation team for effective deployment<\/p>\n<p>Olanipekun seeks enforcement of court order on EFCC chair<\/p>\n<p>Next President must form govt of national unity, says Olawepo-Hashim<\/p>\n<p>Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquakes hits 12,000<\/p>\n<p>Wike approves Yakubu Gowon Stadium for APC presidential rally<\/p>\n<p>Appeal Court affirms Peter Obi\u2019s candidacy<\/p>\n<p>APC is ready for polls, says Morka<\/p>\n<p>Better welfare for workers my priority, says Ajaero<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Cost of living higher in Lagos than Nairobi\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Court sentences ex-NNPC, NPDC chiefs<\/p>\n<p>IGP sets up planning, evaluation team for polls<\/p>\n<p>Police ban unlawful protests, rallies in Kwara<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai commends Supreme Court ruling on cash swap<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu increases sanitation workers\u2019 salary by 20 per cent<\/p>\n<p>Banks, ATM points shut in Ogun after protest<\/p>\n<p>EFCC re-arraigns social media influencer, Adeherself, for alleged internet fraud<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Elections: Guard your utterances-Niger CP warns political parties<\/p>\n<p>It will be insane for parties to boycott elections over naira crises<\/p>\n<p>APC youth campaign holds medical outreach in Kebbi, Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>Infighting among political actors, parties threat to elections<\/p>\n<p>Uzodimma allays fear of insecurity in Imo during election<\/p>\n<p>Only 3 states safe for elections &#8216; CLEEN Foundation<\/p>\n<p>Wike approves campaign venue for Tinubu, Atiku in Ri<\/p>\n<p>INEC: BVAS will be deactivated if snatched during polls<\/p>\n<p>Merger: Atiku sent former heads of state to beg Kwankwaso &#8216; Buba Galadima<\/p>\n<p>2023: Key INEC officials you should know and their roles<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TETFund laments poor participation of Nigerian scholars in EU research funding scheme<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Air will fly soon, Aviation Minister assures<\/p>\n<p>Greedy marketers responsible for fuel scarcity FG<\/p>\n<p>Joe Ajaero emerges unopposed as NLC President<\/p>\n<p>INEC Chairman briefs Buhari, insists polls must hold<\/p>\n<p>NDIC to review minimum insured deposit MD, Bello Hassan<\/p>\n<p>Group worries over suppression, low interest in NASS campaigns<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pressure mounts one day to old naira deadline<\/p>\n<p>Sterling Bank denies stashing cash in vault<\/p>\n<p>Naira scarcity: Sterling Bank waives transfer fees for customers<\/p>\n<p>CBN grants RoutePay licence to provide digital payment solutions<\/p>\n<p>MTN Nigeria&#8217;s fintech subscribers surge 58% in one year<\/p>\n<p>Naira scarcity seen slowing financial inclusion drive &#8216; Experts<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Support Group Distributes Vehicles To Mobilisers To Strengthen Door-To-Door Campaign<\/p>\n<p>2023: Presidential Candidates Evolve Strategies To Tackle Climate Change<\/p>\n<p>FG Urged To Make Our Highways Safe And Secured<\/p>\n<p>Naira, Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu Slashes Transport Fare By 50% In Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Again, Peter Obi Expands Lead As New Poll Predicts Victory For LP<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cash Limit: Sanwo-Olu approves 50% reduction on public transport<\/p>\n<p>FEC approves N117.721bn for Oloibiri Oil Museum, Kano airport<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Polls: Appeal Court dismisses suit seeking to disqualify Obi, Labour Party<\/p>\n<p>S&#8217;Court Verdict On Naira Swap: Buhari meets with Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>Ohanaeze mobilises support for Obi, makes passionate plea against insecurity<\/p>\n<p>Old Banknotes: Supreme Court stops CBN&#8217;s February 10 ban<\/p>\n<p>Crisis rocks NSITF as sacked managing director battles minister<\/p>\n<p>i hope nothing&#8217;ll stop the elections, says Obasanjo<\/p>\n<p>Naira Crisis: IMF advises CBN to extend deadline<\/p>\n<p>Currency Swap: Economist cautions CBN over naira mop up<\/p>\n<p>NCC gets industry commendation for pushing digital economy<\/p>\n<p>Google to release conversational AI service called &#8216;Bard<\/p>\n<p>Naira Crisis: Bank Directors urge Nigerians to show understanding<\/p>\n<p>My mission is to rescue, develop Abia &#8216; 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