{"id":28299,"date":"2023-02-20T06:52:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T06:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28299"},"modified":"2023-02-20T06:52:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T06:52:09","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-monday-20-february-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=28299","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 20 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>NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earthquake death toll surpasses 46,000 in Syria, Turkey<\/p>\n<p>Former US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care<\/p>\n<p>French TV anchor suspended in &#8216;news for higher&#8217; scandal<\/p>\n<p>Cash Crunch: Buhari promises to end hardship<\/p>\n<p>Ndigbo in Lagos APC endorse Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>EFCC: We didn&#8217;t raid Tinubu&#8217;s home<\/p>\n<p>Credible Elections: Don&#8217;t bow to pressure Kaigama tells INEC, judiciary<\/p>\n<p>Old N500, N1000 Notes: SERAP drags Buhari to court<\/p>\n<p>Soyinka debunks quotes attributed to him<\/p>\n<p>Campaigns: Love shown by Nigerians energised us &#8216; Obi<\/p>\n<p>ACF asks voters to reject &#8216;anointed&#8217; candidates<\/p>\n<p>Too late to attempt to diminish Tinubu&#8217;s achievements &#8216; Dare<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Verification: Why Facebook, Instagram users will pay monthly<\/p>\n<p>Naira crisis: APC leaders eye sympathy votes for Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>INEC to get poll allocation from CBN Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu homes raid: APC demands publishers arrest<\/p>\n<p>Presidential poll, march to freedom for Nigerians -Obi<\/p>\n<p>Six days to elections: APC govs, bank CEOs in last-minute rush to clear naira mess<\/p>\n<p>NGE charges INEC, security agencies on successful polls<\/p>\n<p>Atikus wife faults Obis campaign in church<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria records 2,445 preventable deaths daily Report<\/p>\n<p>CAN laments Leah Sharibus continued captivity<\/p>\n<p>APC rally: LASTMA recommends alternative routes<\/p>\n<p>PSC to monitor cops on election duty<\/p>\n<p>Vote for leaders with capacity, character Oyedepo<\/p>\n<p>Electoral officers aiding over-voting risk prosecution REC<\/p>\n<p>Four lives lost after court disbanded Ebubeagu<\/p>\n<p>Vote candidates of your choice, ACF tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>ECOWAS hails Nigerias preparation for elections<\/p>\n<p>Rising inflation worsening poverty, LCCI warns FG<\/p>\n<p>How states, FG may clash over salary review<\/p>\n<p>Stock investors lose N281bn in one week<\/p>\n<p>JUST IN: APC backs governors on naira redesign policy Adamu<\/p>\n<p>Your perception towards Yoruba disgusting, group tells IG<\/p>\n<p>Commission engages stakeholders to better national investment<\/p>\n<p>No Nigerian president ever came prepared Kukah<\/p>\n<p>Facebook, Instagram users to pay $12 monthly for verification<\/p>\n<p>Elections: ECOWAS lauds FG on safe environment<\/p>\n<p>New naira: Lawyer demands proof of disbursed funds from CBN<\/p>\n<p>APC PCC refutes EFCC raid on Tinubus home<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EFCC Denies Raiding Tinubu&#8217;s House, Recovery of N400bn<\/p>\n<p>Commence Payment of Improved Judges&#8217; Salaries Before May 29, CSLS Tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>PSC Threatens Sanctions against Officers Involved in Misconduct<\/p>\n<p>UN: African Nations Extorted by International Lending Finance Institutions<\/p>\n<p>SDP Guber Candidate Urges INEC to Be Apolitical in Rivers<\/p>\n<p>Sit-at-home an Offence to Igbo, South-east, Says Uzodimma<\/p>\n<p>Gombe Gov, 12 Candidates Sign Peace Accord, PDP Flag Bearer Absent<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA Intercepts Europe-bound 58kg Cocaine, Methin Lagos, Abuja<\/p>\n<p>Police Kill Five Gunmen during Attack on Station in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Analysts Predict Cautious Trading as Stock Market Decline by N280bn<\/p>\n<p>Free Trade Zones to List on Capital Market, NEPZA Assures<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP knocks Tinubu, claims he doesnt represent hope<\/p>\n<p>I didnt author social media post endorsing Tinubu, says Soyinka<\/p>\n<p>Chimamanda endorses Obi<\/p>\n<p>Domestic, foreign transactions on NGX closed at N2.32trn in 2022<\/p>\n<p>Naira scarcity: Businesses count losses as hoarding of new notes continues<\/p>\n<p>Conflicting directives by CBN inflicting pains on traumatised Nigerians CPPE<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Dont disappoint Nigerians, NGE tells INEC, security agencies, others<\/p>\n<p>Naira swap: Obi flays death of protesters in Edo, Delta, Oyo, others<\/p>\n<p>KANO: NNPP decries arrest of members threatens to embark on protest<\/p>\n<p>2023 Polls: Ologbotsere Descendants headed by Chief Ayirimi Emami endorse Tinubu for president<\/p>\n<p>Titi Atiku Abubakar Tasks Nigerian Women to Resist the Temptation to Sell Their Votes<\/p>\n<p>2023 : Only Obi can ensure real change Campaign DG, Osuntokun<\/p>\n<p>Student Christian Movement charges INEC on Free fair 2023 election<\/p>\n<p>Presidential poll; NIS redeploys 11 ACGS, 30 State Controllers<\/p>\n<p>ECOWAS hails FG over preparation for 2023 elections<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Afenifere youth wing endorses Obi, claims equity, justice<\/p>\n<p>Artisanal groups in Ogun recognise NNPP guber candidate for his exceptional qualities<\/p>\n<p>Neither Tinubu nor Atiku is fit for presidency<\/p>\n<p>Third-party insurance hike will aid claim process, says NIA<\/p>\n<p>Experts task audit committees on efficient risk management, governance<\/p>\n<p>Banks dominate financial sector&#8217;s contribution to turnover<\/p>\n<p>Effective tech product management for emerging economies<\/p>\n<p>NIPC moves to improve national branding, FDI<\/p>\n<p>Birnin Gwari residents urge FG to interface with terrorists for successful polls<\/p>\n<p>Experts urge African countries to adopt renewable energy resources<\/p>\n<p>39th U.S. president Jimmy Carter receiving home hospice care<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Group raises concern over 10 percent women candidates<\/p>\n<p>Shakeup in Nigeria immigration service over elections<\/p>\n<p>NDLEA arrests 64 suspects, seizes 517kg illicit drugs in Sokoto<\/p>\n<p>UNIBEN announces closure for elections<\/p>\n<p>Shark kills Australian tourist in New Caledonia<\/p>\n<p>Messi snatches dramatic win for PSG after Neymar stretchered off<\/p>\n<p>EFCC denies raiding Tinubu&#8217;s home<\/p>\n<p>Buhari calls for strengthening early warning systems to limit conflicts in Africa<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Four killed after disbandment of Ebubeagu &#8216; Umahi<\/p>\n<p>Woman sets self ablaze over inability to repay N70,000 micro-credit loan in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>No president in Nigeria&#8217;s history came prepared &#8216; Kukah<\/p>\n<p>Naira swap can&#8217;t stop terrorism &#8216; Nextier<\/p>\n<p>Yoruba Nation group declares support for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n<p>Naira Crisis: APC urges FG, CBN to obey S-Court order, seeks Buhari&#8217;s intervention<\/p>\n<p>PDP &#8216;ll reverse trend of poverty, hardship &#8216; Okowa<\/p>\n<p>Lagos govt announces travel advisory for APC mega rally<\/p>\n<p>Polls: Don&#8217;t be carried away by political adverts &#8216; Cleric<\/p>\n<p>Naira scarcity: Police warn against attack on public properties<\/p>\n<p>A&#8217;Ibom: Police arrest 15 persons over destruction of banks<\/p>\n<p>Borno PDP alleges APC sponsoring thuggery, violence ahead of polls<\/p>\n<p>No Nigerian President ever comes prepared &#8216; Kukah<\/p>\n<p>Naira scarcity: There will be light at end of tunnel &#8216; Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Tinubu storms meeting of APC govs with Adamu&#8217;s NWC<\/p>\n<p>[Video] I, my wife, children, pastors will vote Peter Obi &#8216; Apostle Suleman<\/p>\n<p>House, filling station burnt as petrol laden tanker explodes in Ondo<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai orders MDAs to accept old, new naira notes<\/p>\n<p>Vote competent, transparent leaders for a better Nigeria &#8216; Catholic Bishops<\/p>\n<p>Peter Obi, Nigeria&#8217;s answer for real change &#8216; Akin Osuntokun<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDP, LP Candidate Trade Tackles Over Wike&#8217;s Donation To Kaduna IDPs<\/p>\n<p>Sales Shrink As Currency Traders Slash Consumers&#8217; Disposable Income<\/p>\n<p>New Country Is Possible, Say LP Youths<\/p>\n<p>Conflicts In Africa: Buhari Seeks Strengthening Of Early Warning Systems<\/p>\n<p>HURIWA Knocks South-East Govs For Boycotting Ohanaeze Ndigbo President Obiozor&#8217;s Burial<\/p>\n<p>NMA Calls For Permanent End To Naira, Fuel Scarcity<\/p>\n<p>Police Arrest Two Over Killing Of Village Head<\/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>2023 Presidency: Vote for a leader with capacity, character, Oyedepo tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Like Twitter, Meta to charge $14.99\/Month to verify Facebook, Instagram accounts<\/p>\n<p>CAMPAIGN TRACKER: PwDs suffer marginalisation as Nigeria goes to 2023 polls<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m fully aware of current hardship over policies, Buhari tells Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna directs ministries, agencies to accept payments in old, new currencies<\/p>\n<p>Elrufai&#8217;s counter currency order treasonable, Lawmaker calls for his arrest after tenure<\/p>\n<p>Delta: Trouble for APC as 2 party bigwigs join PDP days to elections<\/p>\n<p>2023 elections: Osun PDP, APC daggers drawnover importation, recruitment of armed thugs<\/p>\n<p>Atiku to Nigerians: Voting Tinubu is moving from frying pan to fire<\/p>\n<p>Obi represents Nigeria&#8217;s biggest opportunity for real change &#8216; Campaign DG<\/p>\n<p>APC Presidential Campaign Council seeks 25 percent votes in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Naira swap crisis: Brands should re-strategise to avoid going down &#8216;Uwubanmwen<\/p>\n<p>Former Zenith Bank boss, Steve Omojafor, leads discussion at TIS 4.0<\/p>\n<p>FG to list Free Trade Zones on NGX<\/p>\n<p>Atiku meets PDP NASS members, candidates in Abuja<\/p>\n<p>2023: Don&#8217;t vote for handpicked candidates &#8216; ACF<\/p>\n<p>Five years in captivity: Christian leaders berate Buhari over Leah, calls for her release<\/p>\n<p>Naira crisis: ODCF calls for calm, advocates peaceful election in Oke-Ogun<\/p>\n<p>We did not meet, collapse structure for Lagos PDP guber candidate, Jandor &#8216; ADC<\/p>\n<p>Governor Lalong commends troops for prevailing peace in Plateau<\/p>\n<p>APC urges voters in South West to shun apathy as redesigned naira notes crisis lingers<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Europe-bound drugs intercepted at Lagos, Abuja airports<\/p>\n<p>Five gunmen, policeman killed in Anambra shootout<\/p>\n<p>Why we are yet to achieve 100% compliance, by IPMAN<\/p>\n<p>Marwa orders repeat of bid for property seized by NDLEA<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria wins global arts competition in India<\/p>\n<p>Buhari to African nations: strengthen early warning systems to prevent conflicts<\/p>\n<p>Regional leaders accuse EFCC chair of selective prosecution<\/p>\n<p>Polls: NIS redeploys 11 ACG, 30 state comptrollers<\/p>\n<p>Council presents free JAMB forms<\/p>\n<p>Buhari signs Nigerian Tourism Development Authority Act 2022<\/p>\n<p>NAHCON fixes February 28 deadline for Hajj remittance<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Economic crisis can aggravate mental illness\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Alleged cultism: Oba seeks probe<\/p>\n<p>Cleric to INEC, security agencies: remain neutral<\/p>\n<p>Court to hear rights suit against police Feb 28<\/p>\n<p>Arewa Consultative Forum backs rotational presidency<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt: 40% crude oil lost to inaccurate measurement<\/p>\n<p>Fed Govt borrows N2.13tr in two months<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Carter, 98, to receive hospice care at home<\/p>\n<p>LASG announces travel advisory for APC mega rally<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gombe Governor Signs 500 Digital CofOs As GOGIS Generates Over N744m Revenue<\/p>\n<p>Election: Naja\u2019atu, 44 Others To Supervise Police Officers\u2019 Conduct<\/p>\n<p>Look Out For New Moon Of Sha\u2019aban \u2014 Sultan<\/p>\n<p>Security Operatives Gun Down Militants In Anambra<\/p>\n<p>EFCC Speaks On Alleged N400bn \u2018Recovered From Tinubu\u2019s House\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Brake Failure Triggers Multiple Crashes On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Election: No Alliance With PDP, Says Al-Mustapha<\/p>\n<p>Why Diplomatic Community Is Key To Nigeria\u2019s Investment Drive \u2013 NIPC<\/p>\n<p>Auditors Frustrated Over Non-Implementation Of Audit Reports \u2013 Audu TGS\u2019 CEO<\/p>\n<p>FG Strengthens Aviation Security At Airports, Injects 381 New Personnel<\/p>\n<p>Edo Disburses N703m To 1,681 MSMEs<\/p>\n<p>Naira Scarcity: We Can\u2019t Buy Cattle, Butchers Lament<\/p>\n<p>PoS Operators Turn New Bride As Naira Crisis Intensifies<\/p>\n<p>Cash Crisis: Buhari Urges Patience, Reaffirms Support For Tinubu<\/p>\n<p>Kwankwaso to APC govs: Your loot now completely useless<\/p>\n<p>No Christian political party, CAN tells faithful<\/p>\n<p>Elections: Navy pledges support to INEC in coastal areas<\/p>\n<p>Daily Trust Economists: Credible elections will boost confidence in economy<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Health research funding in Nigeria not stable Prof Abubakar<\/p>\n<p>How pregnant woman can know if her baby is not healthy-Prof Ladipo<\/p>\n<p>Naira policy: Police warn against divisive, satanic utterances<\/p>\n<p>Electoral violence: IGP organizes seminar for officers, stakeholders Monday<\/p>\n<p>NBC gives foreign broadcast stations 30 days to register, threatens sanctions<\/p>\n<p>French government to support Nigerian management framework on solid waste<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari approves work plan for National Council on Climate Change<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"businessdaytoday\">\n<p>Ezekwesili faults CBN naira redesign policy<\/p>\n<p>Buhari&#8217;s rice &#8216;success&#8217; faces quality, pricing hurdles<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"jubna23f61ba05634e799547ed49c94a6070c\" data-load=\"true\" data-id=\"1676869939945\">\n<div id=\"ac_23f61ba05634e799547ed49c94a6070c\" class=\"jb-w-desktop\" data-id=\"acjb_23f61ba05634e799547ed49c94a6070c\" data-divid=\"acjb_1676869939945\">\n<div class=\"jb-w-r-s-row\">\n<div class=\"jb-w-r-s-columns jb-w-r-s-col-12 jb-ac_header-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ac_header_title\">\n<p>Election: How government&#8217;s shutdown of tertiary institutions affect the economy<\/p>\n<p>Why digital technologies will play huge role in the future of oil and gas &#8216; Dada<\/p>\n<p>What the consumer credit guarantee scheme will do for Nigeria&#8217;s economy &#8216; Abdul-Bojela<\/p>\n<p>Police to treat protesters who attack banks, ATMs as robbers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Presidential Poll: Who Will It Be On Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu Is Hopelessness Renewed, Will Move Nigeria From Frying Pan To Fire &#8216; 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