{"id":31112,"date":"2025-02-22T00:12:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T00:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31112"},"modified":"2025-02-22T00:12:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T00:12:23","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-saturday-22-february-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=31112","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers\u00a0Headlines, Saturday, 22 February 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

VANGUARD <\/strong><\/p>\n

Judge denies union bid to halt Trump firing of government workers<\/p>\n

Queen of Pop Madonna lambasts Trump for calling himself king<\/p>\n

Breaking: Labour forces FG to reduce telecom tariff hike by 15%<\/h5>\n

FG approves relocation of 29 Custodial Centres<\/p>\n

NASS not for content creation, senate spokesman faults Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over seat dispute<\/p>\n

DSS grants Nnamdi Kanus family, lawyers access after pressure<\/p>\n

Escapees not principal suspects in lawmakers kidnap, murder Anambra CP<\/p>\n

None of the 31 proposal to create new states met requirements Deputy Speaker<\/p>\n

Videos: NAFDAC uncovers expired condoms, fake drugs repackaged for sale in Lagos<\/p>\n

Governor Sule sacks TSC chairman, inaugurates 16 new commissioners<\/p>\n

PSC approves promotion of 38 ACPs to DCPs, 100 CSPs to ACPs<\/p>\n

Nigeria loses N23bn, 700,000 jobs annually to Hide and Skin consumption Minister<\/p>\n

Just in: EFCC returns $120,548 and N70m to foreign fraud victims<\/p>\n

Osun LG crisis: Matawalle urges security agencies to maintain order<\/p>\n

Police bust kidnappers hideout in Delta, arrest fleeingsuspect<\/p>\n

Cattle herders allegedly set ablaze N27m cassava farm in Ogun<\/p>\n

EFCC arraigns lawyer for allegedly defrauding victims of N1.3bn in Uyo<\/p>\n

PUNCH <\/strong><\/p>\n

FG to scrap visa-on-arrival policy by April<\/h5>\n

Your revelation on June 12 election winner not new,’ Hafsat Abiola replies IBB<\/p>\n

No state creation request meets constitutional requirements \u2013 Deputy Speaker Kalu<\/h5>\n

Customs intercept N398m cannabis sativa in Lagos<\/p>\n

I set aside religion, ethnicity to secure federal varsity for Kaduna Senator<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Kenya seek stronger economicties<\/p>\n

Nigeria has so many armchair critics – Ex-NBA chair<\/p>\n

IG, Makinde, others shower encomium as Oyo CP retires<\/p>\n

Ondo community protest: Group demands compensation for families of deceased<\/p>\n

June 12: Group demands formal apology from Babangida<\/p>\n

Osun restricts vehicular movement for LGpoll<\/p>\n

Oyebanji hails Tinubu for approving new varsity for Ekiti<\/p>\n

FG seeks EU support to boost science, technology<\/p>\n

AfDB unveils presidential candidates ahead of May 29 election<\/p>\n

EFCC returns $132, 362, N78m to foreign fraud victims<\/p>\n

NDDC adopts new development plan for Niger Delta<\/p>\n

New regional commissions, projects to drive growth in Niger Delta Minister<\/p>\n

Israel to release 602 prisoners in Hamas swap<\/p>\n

Ex-NYSC DG hails Tinubu for approving Ekiti varsity, promises security others<\/p>\n

Oyo unveils committee to redress disputes on rural road projects<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Tinubu approves relocation of 29 correctional centres from urban areas<\/p>\n

THISDAY <\/strong><\/p>\n

Opts For Targeted Interventions As Farmers Get More Support<\/p>\n

How Can Multimedia Help The Youth In Buying Trending Products<\/p>\n

2025 AU Summit: An Affirmation of Nigerias Digital Footprint and Leadership<\/p>\n

Tuggar: Despite Challenges, Nigerias Youths Can Transform their LivesThrough Peace, Love<\/p>\n

Protesters against Otuaro are Hired By Fraudulent Beneficiaries of PAP, Says Ijaw Youths<\/p>\n

UNILAG Don Advises FG, NUC to Overhaul Varsities Courses Overtaken by AI<\/p>\n

CBN, EDC Partner to Strengthen Cooperative Society as Economic Devt Tool<\/p>\n

SUN <\/strong><\/p>\n

INEC awaits NASS for single day conduct of presidential, governorship, other elections<\/p>\n

Ilaje Nation rejects inclusion in proposed Ijebu State<\/p>\n

UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw confirmed<\/p>\n

Ogbe Stadium tragedy: Gov Okpebholo expresses condolences, chides PDP for celebrating death of Pius Etim<\/p>\n

Rains: Contractors double up pace of work, vow to beat deadline of completion of road projects in Edo<\/p>\n

Barau applauds Tinubu on BOA N1.5triilion recapitalisation<\/p>\n

Court orders final forfeiture of $4.7m, N830m, multiple properties linked toEmefiele<\/p>\n

Delta govt demotes two engineers for fraudulently certifying uncompleted projects<\/p>\n

NAPTIP probes ECWA clergy over alleged sexual assault<\/p>\n

Afenifere Renewal Group mourns Adebanjo<\/p>\n

No country can ignore impact of technology Jonathan<\/p>\n

NDIC sensitizes solicitors to protect banks deposits, recovery<\/p>\n

GUARDIAN
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cholera kills 15 in western Ethiopia: health official<\/p>\n

US pushes Zelensky to sign Ukraine resources deal<\/p>\n

NCAC to honour culture excellence, creativity, global influence at 50th anniversary<\/p>\n

Global watchdog removes Philippines from money laundering ‘grey list<\/p>\n

EFCC seeks repatriation of recovered crime proceeds to Nigeria<\/p>\n

Zelensky doesn’t have to be in Ukraine talks says Trump<\/p>\n

Obololi Spill: Shell shuts Nun River-Kolo Creek crude oil line<\/p>\n

Sule swears in 15 new commissioners in Nasarawa<\/p>\n

Police blame suspects’ escape in Anambra on operational lapses<\/p>\n

French-Lebanese architect to redesign British Museum galleries<\/p>\n

TCN restores power supply to Central Area, Abuja 132 KV lines<\/p>\n

Mexican drug lord seeks repatriation to avoid US death sentence<\/p>\n

Customs intercepts 1,958kg cannabis sativa in Lagos<\/p>\n

LEADERSHIP <\/strong><\/p>\n

Federal Gov’t Approves Relocation Of 29 Custodial Centres<\/p>\n

Ugochinyere Raises Alarm Over Plot To Sack Him From House Of Reps<\/p>\n

N14bn Released For Regional Dev’t, But More Funds Needed, Says Minister<\/p>\n

Group Condemns Natasha’s Outburst Against Akpabio, Seeks Apology<\/p>\n

Federal Gov’t To Fill Top Management Vacancies In 4 Paramilitary Services<\/p>\n

LG Boss Issues 7-Day Ultimatum To Haulage Firm On Broken Wooden Bridge<\/p>\n

Insecurity No Excuse For Police Extortion, Corruption In South East<\/p>\n

Yobe Monarch Commends Gov Buni For Intervention In Curbing Rising Kidney Failure<\/p>\n

OSPRE Trains LGs On Early Warning, Response To Conflicts, Disasters In Benue<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Court Stops PDP South-South Zonal Congress<\/p>\n

JUST-IN: Court Okays Conduct Of Osun LG Polls<\/p>\n

TRIBUNE <\/strong><\/p>\n

Deepen human capital development implementation, Shettima tasks govs<\/p>\n

Atiku leads El-Rufai, others on condolence visit to Clark’s family<\/p>\n

FG begins briefing series to showcase scorecards of Tinubu’s ministers<\/p>\n

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia deepen economic ties to drive infrastructural development<\/p>\n

Musawa inaugurates 18-member committee on Motherland 2025<\/p>\n

Osun LG crisis: Matawalle tasks security agencies to maintain law, order<\/p>\n

Ondo govt declares Monday work-free day for Aiyedatiwa’s inauguration<\/p>\n

Court halts PDP South-South zonal congress<\/p>\n

Pope Francis’ condition not life-threatening ‘ Doctors<\/p>\n

NDLEA warns students against abuse of drugs<\/p>\n

Eko Disco restores power to King’s College after Minister’s intervention<\/p>\n

Tinubu urged to halt revenue leakage<\/p>\n

29 Nigerian indigenous languages endangered ‘ NLN boss<\/p>\n

NATION <\/strong><\/p>\n

How Abacha violently plotted to overthrow me, by Babangida<\/p>\n

Elumelu calls for increased oil production to boost Nigerias economy<\/p>\n

Olanipekun calls for urgent restructuring to save legal profession<\/p>\n

Nigeria makes progress towards exiting FATF grey list<\/p>\n

APC chieftain to Adeleke: obey court ruling, halt planned Osun LG election<\/p>\n

Kaduna student leaders urge govt, ASUU to resolve KASU strike<\/p>\n

DAILY TIMES <\/strong><\/p>\n

Afenifere youth president kidnapped, abductors demand N100m<\/p>\n

Commotion as Senate President orders Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan out of the red chamber<\/p>\n

AIbom first lady designate Welcomes UN Women Repr, ECOWAS ahead of Anniversary Celebrations<\/p>\n

Classroom collapse in Yobe kills student<\/p>\n

FCTA vows to reclaim Piwoyi, Zhidu, Other community lands in Abuja<\/p>\n

Climate change: Nasarawa trains 200 SMEs on climate-smart practices<\/p>\n

IBB launches book, says MKO Abiola won June 12 poll<\/p>\n

NiDCOM seeks stronger collaboration with Senate as Akpoti pledges support<\/p>\n

Hisbah says nightclub must go to uphold moral values<\/p>\n

27.5% Monetary policy rate adjustable CBN<\/p>\n

DAILY TRUST <\/strong><\/p>\n

Hubs initiative will reduce cost of building materials Housing Minister<\/p>\n

FG vows to boost exports, investment through SEZs<\/p>\n

Bandits death: Turji fights back, slams N22m levy on Sokoto deputy govs village, others<\/p>\n

Memoir: MKOs daughter speaks on IBBs comment on June 12<\/p>\n

Tinubu approves relocation of Ikoyi, Agodi, 27 other Prisons<\/p>\n

Minimum wage: FCT workers, primary school teachers suspend strike<\/p>\n

NYSC partners Terraskills, to train 10,000 Corps members<\/p>\n

31 state creation request failed constitutional requirements Reps<\/p>\n

Akin Alabi Hosts Oyo Federal Roads Stakeholders event; Announces Lagos-Ibadan flag off<\/p>\n

Nigeria worse off than when IBB left office Obi<\/p>\n

BREAKING: Court orders final forfeiture of millions of dollars, mansions, estates linked to Emefiele<\/p>\n

NOSDRA Investigates Oil Spill from Shells Pipeline in Bayelsa<\/p>\n

Lookman set to dethrone Osimhen as King of the Pitch<\/p>\n

BUSINESSDAY <\/strong><\/p>\n

Policy inconsistency tops concerns list on FG’s industrial transformation plan<\/p>\n

Terror kingpin Bello Turji resurfaces in Sokoto, imposes ’25 million levy on villages<\/p>\n

Scaling smart: How mid-sized companies can leverage M&A for strategic growth<\/p>\n

CBN targets single-digit inflation medium to long term ‘ Cardoso<\/p>\n

IBB, president at 44 years, campaigns for youths in autobiography<\/p>\n

CBN retains interest rates at 27.5% amid rebased inflation<\/p>\n

NEW TELEGRAPH <\/strong><\/p>\n

Your Exceptional Work Has Inspired Us All- Ayodele Aminu<\/p>\n

Osun LG Polls: Adeleke Orders Restriction Of Vehicular Movement<\/p>\n

Abia Govt To Youths: Your Leadership Starts Today<\/p>\n

Barau Commends Tinubu On BOA Re- Capitalization<\/p>\n

LG Poll: Osun Secures Court Order Mandating OSSIEC To Conduct Elections<\/p>\n

Osun APC To Adeleke: State High Court Can Not Override ACourt Judgement<\/p>\n

Break Up Not In Our Dictionary -OG Thrillerz<\/p>\n

Oyebanji Lauds Tinubus Approval Of Federal University In Ekiti<\/p>\n

Ranching: Were Targeting Massive Jobs, Investment In 2026 FG<\/p>\n

BLUEPRINT\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Obi demands sack of former Anambra police commissioner, overhaul of formations<\/p>\n

We didnt call for delisting of Bakassi Displaced natives<\/p>\n

Fighting inflation through rebasing<\/p>\n

Najomo dedicates honourary fellowship to safety professionals in NCAA<\/p>\n

Reflect on values in national anthem, Shettima charges Nigerians<\/p>\n

Anambra: Police make u-turn on identify of escaped suspects who murdered lawmaker<\/p>\n

NTDA, NIHOTOUR partners to boost Nigerias tourism, hospitality sector<\/p>\n

2027: Why all elections should hold one day, major stakeholders speak<\/p>\n

Anambra: Paul Chukwuma joins govship race, vows to unseat Soludo<\/p>\n

FG to digitalize grazing routes, set border control against disease outbreak<\/p>\n

Bida council names major road after Santuraki<\/p>\n

Updated: Tinubu approves relocation of 29 Custodial Centres nationwide<\/p>\n

DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/p>\n

Former Lawmaker Appointed Director At US-based Intelligence-Security<\/p>\n

First Lady Remi Tinubu Empowers 500 Nasarawa Women With Household Items<\/p>\n

Nigeria’s N33trn Livestock Sector Highly Under-Utilised ‘ Minister<\/p>\n

Senate Will Promote Progressive Governance, National Development, Says Akpabio<\/p>\n

Renewed Hope Ambassadors Laud Kebbi Gov, Bagudu Over Solidarity Rally For Tinubu<\/p>\n

CP Explains How Two Suspected Kidnappers Of Slain Anambra Lawmaker Escaped Custody<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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