{"id":28285,"date":"2023-02-15T05:50:36","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T05:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28285"},"modified":"2023-02-15T05:50:36","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T05:50:36","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-15-february-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28285","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 15 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><br \/>\n<strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden secures 100th US judge, blunting Trump&#8217;s impact on bench<\/p>\n<p>US inflation eases in January but kept high on rent and energy costs<\/p>\n<p>Battle for Ukraine&#8217;s Bakhmut far from over: Wagner chief<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu, Shettima assure Christian leaders on national devt, unity<\/p>\n<p>Sowunmi&#8217;s call for Bode George&#8217;s arrest sign of frustration<\/p>\n<p>Violence, killings threat to 2023 elections in Ebonyi<\/p>\n<p>Ondo: Two security guards to die by hanging for killing employer, daughter<\/p>\n<p>Hoodlums set Imo lawmaker&#8217;s ancestral home ablaze<\/p>\n<p>Valentine celebration: IHVN cautions against HIV\/AIDs contraction<\/p>\n<p>Security body warns against inflammatory statements by politicians<\/p>\n<p>MAN&#8217;s optimism about GDP contribution dwarfed by lingering challenges<\/p>\n<p>Nigerdock deploys renewable energy for green ports<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders intensify safety campaign to forestall falling of containers on roads<\/p>\n<p>Indices rise further by N70b amid sustained gains in 17 stocks<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers&#8217; confidence in economy wanes over lingering problems<\/p>\n<p>Africa needs pro-poor, inclusive recovery efforts to foster economic transformation<\/p>\n<p>Bawa not disobeying court orders, EFCC reacts to protests<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apple releases updated operating system<\/p>\n<p>Seven things to consider before buying phones<\/p>\n<p>Trapped earthquake victims cry for help, deaths now 41,200<\/p>\n<p>Court orders Benue to pay retirees N26.3m<\/p>\n<p>Senate threatens CSOs for opposing Buharis nominees<\/p>\n<p>NYSC warns corpers against crime as orientation ends<\/p>\n<p>BoI, French agency sign 2.5m funding deal<\/p>\n<p>Naira crisis worsens, Emefiele justifies redesign<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu returns to Imo three months after Bala blu gaffe<\/p>\n<p>Polling agents: Sowore seeking attention, says LP PCC<\/p>\n<p>Atikus victory will shock Wike, others, says Tapgun<\/p>\n<p>Elections: NEF raises concern over violence in South-East<\/p>\n<p>Sanctions best option to tackling building collapse Registered builders chair<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Fire guts Abuja fuel station as tanker explodes<\/p>\n<p>N3bn fraud: Kogi Govs nephew, others seek bail<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Obaseki tasks media on peaceful, inclusive reportage<\/p>\n<p>NDE begins management training for 65 artisans in Delta<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Fani-Kayodes interrogation not over, says DSS<\/p>\n<p>Mum of seven gives birth to quintuplets in Poland<\/p>\n<p>Coast clear for Tinubus Rivers rally, APC factions reconcile<\/p>\n<p>UI VC calls for liberation of underprivileged<\/p>\n<p>New naira: Ganduje threatens to revoke banks licences<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Presidency: FG, CBN to Take Position on Currency Swap after S&#8217;Court Determination Today<\/p>\n<p>Kyari: Energy Demand in Nigeria, Others to Increase by 35% in 20 Years<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Appeals to UAE President to Lift Visa Ban on Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Court to Hear Final Forfeiture of Patience Jonathan&#8217;s $5.8m, N2.4bn On March 28<\/p>\n<p>All Eyes on Supreme Court as Suit against Banning Old Naira Notes Resumes Today<\/p>\n<p>OPEC Confirms Nigeria&#8217;s Oil Output Grew by Just 23,000 bpd in Jan<\/p>\n<p>TAJBank Becomes First Corporate to List Sukuk Bond on NGX<\/p>\n<p>NEC Okays Nigeria Agenda 2050 with 165m Jobs in the Offing<\/p>\n<p>Fitch: Nigeria to Face Post-election Economic Policy Challenges<\/p>\n<p>Military Moves to Secure Nation&#8217;s Territory Ahead of Elections<\/p>\n<p>FG at Advanced Stage of Repossessing Hundreds of Artefacts from UK, US<\/p>\n<p>Amnesty International Tasks FG on Violence-free Elections<\/p>\n<p>DSS Reinvites Fani-Kayode, Warns Parties, Media against Unguarded Utterances<\/p>\n<p>Afenifere Reiterates Opposition to Interim Govt, Calls for End to Cash, Fuel Scarcity<\/p>\n<p>New Notes: February 10 Deadline Stands, as Emefiele Says No Need for Extension<\/p>\n<p>Court Extends Order Restraining PDP from Suspending, Expelling Wike to March 6<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Appeals to UAE President to Lift Blanket Visa Ban on Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>NEF to Buhari: Assert Your Authority, Don&#8217;t Allow IPOB Intimidate, Prevent Nigerians from Voting<\/p>\n<p>Cultists Kidnap, Rape Pastor&#8217;s Wife to Death in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Court Remands Nollywood Actress for Spraying, Stepping on New Naira Notes<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Decides 2023: Concerns, fears, questions over Lagos RECs neutrality<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu promises prudent management of Nigerias resources<\/p>\n<p>Wike setting booby trap for PDP, Atiku -Aniagwu<\/p>\n<p>Ignore those calling for election boycott, ex-NADECO chieftain tells South East<\/p>\n<p>Petrol subsidy to gulp N5trn in 2023 Agusto &amp; Co<\/p>\n<p>FG to release new revenue allocation formula before April<\/p>\n<p>Shippers abandon land borders 2 years after reopening over harsh trading policy<\/p>\n<p>Petroleum marketers seek Customs CGs arrest over auction of N1.56bn petrol laden tankers<\/p>\n<p>Naira scarcity: Ooni postpones annual Aje festival indefinitely<\/p>\n<p>EFCC: Bawa must go protesters besiege Lagos House of Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna guber: Appeal Court strikes out NNPP case against Uba Sani, INEC<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>150 distressed Nigerians in Niger Republic arrive Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Economic crunch: Sanwo-Olu flags-off distribution of palliative items to vulnerable<\/p>\n<p>Polls: We oppose Interim National Govt \u2014Afenifere<\/p>\n<p>Court to hear final forfeiture case in Patience Jonathan\u2019s $5.8m, N2.4bn, March 28<\/p>\n<p>Money swap: Buhari demarketing APC \u2014 NEF spokesman<\/p>\n<p>Customs officers invaded our community, shot 2\u2014 Lagos monarch cries out<\/p>\n<p>No need extending deadline for old notes \u2014 CBN<\/p>\n<p>Economic crunch: Sanwo-Olu flags-off distribution of palliative items to vulnerable<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Tokyo Reports 2,232 New Cases<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo Inaugurates National Devt Steering Committee<\/p>\n<p>Coup Allegation: Fani-Kayode Should Apologise To Me, Military &#8216; Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Kano LP Guber Candidate&#8217;s Defection To APC, A Ruse &#8216; LP<\/p>\n<p>DMO Raises N724.9bn In February Bond Auction<\/p>\n<p>Court Renews Order Stopping PDP From Expelling Gov Wike<\/p>\n<p>Thugs Attack Supporters Of CBN Currency Swap Policy In Abuja<\/p>\n<p>G-5 Not Dead, We Are Set For Action On February 25 &#8216; Wike<\/p>\n<p>Ogun Gov Threatens To Shut Banks Rejecting Old Naira Notes<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo Inaugurates National Dev&#8217;t Steering Committee<\/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>NYSC DG assures corps members of security during elections<\/p>\n<p>Ogun to shut commercial banks rejecting old naira notes<\/p>\n<p>2023 elections: Buhari committed to fair, credible electoral process &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>NCDC records 216 diphtheria cases, 40 deaths<\/p>\n<p>Gombe APC crisis deepens as Goje, party chairman shun Tinubu&#8217;s campaign<\/p>\n<p>Govs, ministers to attend APC presidential rally in Ibadan Thursday<\/p>\n<p>PDP campaign council outlines Atiku&#8217;s pathway to victory in 2023 poll<\/p>\n<p>INEC signs peace accord with political parties in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>Fuel\/Cash Scarcity: Election threatened, FG, CBN must intervene &#8216; Accord party<\/p>\n<p>Naira litigation: Fireworks as Supreme Court entertains FG&#8217;s objection today<\/p>\n<p>Two Nigerian startups win $300,000 at LEAP&#8217;s Rocket Fuel Pitch competition in Riyadh<\/p>\n<p>Use technology to educate citizens on electoral processes &#8216;Experts<\/p>\n<p>Petroleum Marketers demand arrest of Customs CG over N1.5bn auctioned assets<\/p>\n<p>Lift blanket visa ban on Nigerians, Buhari pleads with UAE President<\/p>\n<p>Court sentences cleric to life imprisonment for defiling, impregnating two sisters<\/p>\n<p>Lagos commences distribution of palliatives to indigent residents<\/p>\n<p>My principal advised me to quit high school for tailoring business &#8216; Lagos master tailor<\/p>\n<p>Angry protesters in Ondo, storm CBN to change old Naira notes<\/p>\n<p>10 Govs launch syndicated attacks on implementation of new Naira policy &#8216; CSOs<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How we changed narrative on $9.6b P&amp;ID judgment suit, by Lai Mohammed<\/p>\n<p>CSOs take petition against EFCC chair to National Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Our achievements must be preserved, says President<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian Fintechs and the cashless policy<\/p>\n<p>Why DSS invited Fani-Kayode \u2014 Spokesman<\/p>\n<p>G-5 not dead, will act on February 25 \u2013 Wike<\/p>\n<p>Imo Traditional Council honours Buhari with \u2018brother in Diaspora\u2019 title<\/p>\n<p>No need to shift February 10 cash swap deadline \u2013 Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>Court renews order barring PDP, Ayu, others from suspending, expelling Wike<\/p>\n<p>Ogun files application to join Kaduna, Zamafara, Kogi in suit against FG<\/p>\n<p>Kastina withdraws N11bn suit against Shema, others<\/p>\n<p>Sowore lacks experience to lead Nigeria \u2013 AAC guber candidates<\/p>\n<p>Naira notes: Ganduje threatens to sanction erring banks, business owners<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest two suspected buyers of murdered Ogun couple\u2019s car<\/p>\n<p>CBN\u2019s cash swap may affect polls, INEC official warns<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve nothing to do with branded wine stunt \u2013 APC PCC<\/p>\n<p>Two sentenced to death for killing employer, daughter<\/p>\n<p>My dad\u2019s death broke me \u2013 Diri<\/p>\n<p>Protesters storm CBN in Ondo to change old notes<\/p>\n<p>Final forfeiture hearing begins March 28 on Patience Jonathan\u2019s $5.8m, N2.4b<\/p>\n<p>Matawalle cautions banks against hoarding new Naira notes<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>N3bn Scam: Yahaya Bello&#8217;s nephew, others to remain in prison<\/p>\n<p>Davido&#8217;s Blow My Mind Is Now Officially Certified Gold In Canada<\/p>\n<p>Portable excited as Tiwa Savage replies Instagram DM<\/p>\n<p>Ayra Starr Reveals Hidden Mini Skirt While Performing on Stage<\/p>\n<p>Old naira notes have ceased to be legal tender &#8216; CBN<\/p>\n<p>Yahoo boy jailed for stealing thousands from First Bank customer&#8217;s account in Sokoto<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NEC okays plan to reduce poor Nigerians to 2.1 by 2050<\/p>\n<p>Lagos PDP to petition DSS, others over attacks<\/p>\n<p>Buhari inaugurates transition council, says &#8216;my achievements must be preserved<\/p>\n<p>Kwara APC suspends secretary<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll reduce out-of-school syndrome in Borno &#8216; Jajeri<\/p>\n<p>I will continue with Buhari&#8217;s legacies &#8216; Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Atiku: I&#8217;m stepping stone to Igbo presidency<\/p>\n<p>Buhari inaugurates transition council, says &#8216;my achievements must be preserved<\/p>\n<p>Falana, group to fight injustice against people with HIV<\/p>\n<p>FG worries over states&#8217; attitude to open defecation<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fani-Kayode to return to DSS on Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>NUC approves new university for Kano<\/p>\n<p>Be professional, disband Ebubeagu now, Ebonyi indigenes task new Police Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Military need to recruit 12,000 annually to confront security challenges Minister<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Ango Abdullahi, Chief Ezeife, Pa Adebanjo, other prominent Nigerians unveil Peter Obis book in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Expelled, non-active members joined APC in Ondo LP chair<\/p>\n<p>Death toll rises above 35,000 in Turkey, Syria quake<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s biggest test to go cashless faces old foes<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians besiege e-payment channels as CBN insists on Feb. 10 deadline<\/p>\n<p>Oil spills down by more than half in five months<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers&#8217; confidence in Nigerian economy drops on inflation, FX crisis<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians caught in politics of naira redesign<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria records N2.32trn equities transactions in 2022<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Air Travel: 48, 683 Luggage Missing, Delayed In Nigeria In 12 Months<\/p>\n<p>120 CSOs Petition NASS, Insist EFCC Boss Must Go, Serve Prison Term<\/p>\n<p>Sowunmi&#8217;s Call For Bode George&#8217;s Arrest Sign Of Frustration<\/p>\n<p>Fuel Price Hike: Patronize Only Filling Stations Selling Lower Prices &#8216; DTSG<\/p>\n<p>Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim In Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Alleged N3bn Fraud: Yahaya Bello&#8217;s Nephew, Others Remain In Prison Till Feb. 20<\/p>\n<p>Katsina Government Withdraws N11B Suit Against Shema, Dankaba<\/p>\n<p>NUC Okays Upgrade Of Sa&#8217;adatu Rimi College Of Education, Kano To University<\/p>\n<p>Student, 60-Year-Old Woman, Others Narrowly Escape Death In Ghastly Auto Crash<\/p>\n<p>Naira Redesign Has Severely Impaired Govt Ability To Deliver Economic Agenda, Ogun Joins Suit Against FG<\/p>\n<p>Civil Society Groups Condemn Sponsored Protests, Attacks On EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria emerges OPEC&#8217;s most improved crude oil supplier<\/p>\n<p>Atiku: We cancelled Rivers rally to avoid bloodshed<\/p>\n<p>Buhari To UAE: Lift blanket visa ban on Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Army orders GOCs to ensure conducive atmosphere for election<\/p>\n<p>Naira Policy: Shifting Feb. 10 deadline not necessary &#8216;Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>MTN&#8217;s network crash puts over 80m subscribers offline<\/p>\n<p>2023: We need a leader that&#8217;ll unite, secure Nigeria &#8216; 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