Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 10 February, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN

England could end Covid isolation requirement by March: Johnson

Court orders remand of NSCDC officers over alleged robbery

Our mandate is to reduce road accident by 15%, says FRSC

Doctors embark on two-day strike over assault on personnel in Ondo

Marwa seeks drug test in universities, NDLEA’s outposts on campuses

Army confirms killing of two soldiers, four gunmen in Anambra

Police officer nabbed in Delta for stabbing 36-year-old mechanic

Gunmen kill DPO, kidnap mother, child in Katsina, Bauchi

NNPC earns ‘2.613tr from petrol, $224.29 million from crude oil, gas

CBDC adoption could impair domestic monetary functions, says IMF

FG to sanction operators distorting sugar master plan

MTN pays government $273.6 million for 5G licence ahead of deadline

Multiple police checkpoints, taxation impeding ease of doing business

Social media can either make you or break you – Rufai Saleem Mayowa

FG delists three firms from BPE’s monitoring activities

300m litres of PMS arrive Lagos, FG begins probe of dirty fuel

House of Reps asks government to declare national emergency on ritual killings

PUNCH

Ondo doctors begin strike over assault on colleague

Its deceptive to think Nigeria cant witness another military coup Group

Emmanuels candidate: Militants issue gov one month ultimatum

Soldier, five others killed in Benin Republic ambush

Why Ill continue to cry out, FG to blame for insecurity Ortom

We assembled 100 presidential materials, says 2022 Committee

NDLEA advocates units on campuses, demands test for students

FGs policy on conversion to autogas

National Assembly PDP caucus meets Anyim, lawmakers back presidential bid

Appeal court adjourns case seeking Buharis removal, Atikus declaration as president

Adulterated fuel: Marketers fear court cases, FG hints at compensation for damaged vehicles

NIMC portal: Telcos bow to pressure, begin server configuration to vNIN platform

Foreign betting, lottery firms must pay tax to Nigeria Reps

Audit query: Reps summons ITF boss over four-year unapproved spending

NUPENG threatens strike, alleges FG fails to fix 21 highways

Diri commends Emmanuel as Ibom Air begins flights to Yenagoa

NBC grants TV broadcast licence to NYSC

Reps seek probe into Delta oil platform explosion

Nigeria, others miss oil production targets as disruptions persist

Economy improved on increased business activities in December CBN

AfDB earmarks $500m incentives for women-owned businesses

I never told NFF I’ll join Eagles after AFCON ‘ Peseiro

2023 should be about the power of ideas, not age

Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway: Property owners protest non-payment of N2.8bn compensation

Thieves abandon 2,000 logs, jump into river in Edo

Were investigating video of lecturer shaving students hair in classroom Varsity

Gunmen raid Southern Kaduna communities, kill seven, cut off bridge

Medical tourism: Nigeria, 53 other countries depend on us, says Iranian envoy

$1.1bn needed for North-East humanitarian assistance in 2022 UN

Debt accumulation: Block illicit financial flows -CISLAC to FG

Navy to take delivery of survey ship to chart Nigerian waters

How terrorists killed police DPO during attack on Katsina border town

Marwa seeks drug tests for varsity students, NDLEA campus outposts

Reps block bill to bar doctors, others from embarking on strike

THISDAY

Adulterated Fuel: Kyari Names MRS, Emadeb-consortium, Oando, Duke Oil as Culprits

NNPC Rakes in N2.613trn from Petrol Sales in One Year

Adesina: Africa’s GDP Declined by $165bn in 2020, Lowest in 20…

P&ID: Court Revives Nigeria’s Bid in $10bn Award Feud

Malami: I Didn’t Blame Judiciary for Delay in Politically Exposed Persons’…

Tanker Drivers Accuse Ministry, Politicians of Hijacking N621bn NNPC Road Funds

150,000 Wheat Farmers in 15 Northern States to Benefit from FMAN’s Yield Support

Bauchi Gov Raises the Alarm over Unknown Helicopter Operating in Lame-Burra…

Double Registration to Attract One Year Jail Term in Amended Electoral…

NIPC Seeks to Review Pioneer Status to Qualify Emerging Companies for…

Report: 138 Killed, 101 Kidnapped in Just One Week in Nigeria

PDP N’Assembly Caucus Advocates Unity Ahead Anticipated Mass Defection

UN: North-east Needs $1.1bn Humanitarian Assistance in 2022

House Declares National Emergency on Ritual Killings, Urges IG to Apprehend…

House Steps Down Bill Seeking to Stop Medical Practitioners from Strike

Unilorin ASUU Begins Work-free Day Ahead of National Strike Action

To Cut Waste, ARCN Reduces Research Institutes Board Membership by 89%

Low Yield Environment: PFAs Shun T-Bills as Investment in Stocks Rose by 51.4%

SUN

Alleged N5.2bn fraud: ICPC opens can of worms against ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde

2023: PDPs unity important to wrest power from APC Wike

Yoruba group seeks support for South East, South South presidency

2023: Jettison federal character, tribe, religion in your choice of candidates – Osinbajo

Kano Hisbah board destroys 3,873,000 bottles of alcohol

Air fares may rise as jet fuel hits N400 per litre

Panic over mass movement of gunmen into Niger communities

Akwa Ibom guber: Militants give Udom 30-day ultimatum to rescind decision on Enos endorsement

Julius Berger to achieve zero waste policy at cashew processing plant

FCT polls: Police order restriction of movement from midnight Feb 11

$23.3bn investments tracked in 2021 NIPC

Fuel queues persist in Lagos, Abuja

NNPC names MRS, Oando, Emadeb Consortium, Duke Oil as importers of methanol-blended petrol

14 govs, 13 ex-govs, 3 former senate presidents, others meet on state-of-the-nation

Reps move to restrict govt officials from using public funds for medical trips

Customs intercept pangolin scales, elephant tusks worth N3.1bn in Lagos

2 sentenced to death for killing sex worker in Anambra

Scarcity looms as tanker drivers threaten strike over bad roads

VANGUARD

Reps ask FG to establish fire stations in tank farm communities nationwide

2022 Census: NPC inaugurates technical working group

Police raid suspected ESN camps, kill 3 commanders, arrest 9 in Imo

How to address Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges ‘ Uche Nwankwo

Maritime Economic Devt: FG focussed on opening up Nation’s Internal Waters through Hydrographic Survey ‘ CNS

70% of youths threatened by drugs, says Marwa

APC reconcile parties ahead of FCT council election

Kano APC crisis: Sheath your swords ‘ State elders tell warring factions

Ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde owns 8 companies, houses, ICPC tells court

Several attempts made to eliminate me but God kept me ‘ Ortom

NIN Registration: FG’s ICT company owns up to server breakdown

FG working on digital rights, privacy laws for Nigerians ‘ Prof Pantami

ThankUCash raises over $6m to build infrastructure for SMEs

How to reduce hardened criminals in the society ‘ Ondo CJ

OAU student dies after falling into ‘soakaway

How I was hypnotised, raped, impregnated by prophet ‘ 16-yr-old

Hisbah Board destroys 3.8 million bottles of beer in Kano

Gridlock in Ibadan as fuel scarcity worsens

Troops neutralise IPOB leader, 3 others at Ihiala in Anambra ‘ Army

JUST IN: Terrorists kill Katsina DPO, 2 others, abduct housewife

LEADERSHIP

Nigerian Teachers, NLC Urge States To Implement N30,000 Minimum wage

Political Parties Raise Concern Over Fresh Plot To Scuttle Electoral Bill

Dispensation Of Justice: I Didn’t Blame Judiciary For Delay ‘ Malami

Africa Needs $784bn Yearly To Defeat Poverty ‘ Adesina

NAF Investigates ‘Mystery’ Helicopter Flying Over Bauchi Forest

Warri Prophet Gifts Farmer N2m, Tricycle As Children Get Scholarships

FCT Elections: Police Restrict Movement From 12am To 4pm

We’re Fully Prepared For Indefinite Strike, Says ASUU

We Sealed IBEDC Offices Over N400m Tax Default ‘ Oyo Govt

2023: CSOs Debunk Fake News Against Emefiele

It’s Time To Build Africa’s Healthcare Defense System ‘ Adesina

CSOs accuse Malami of allegedly misleading Buhari over signing of Electoral Bill

CISLAC, OXFAM, WATAF demand W/African govts to upscale fight against illicit financial flow

NNPC confirms $224.29m receipt from crude oil export in August

PTD raises alarm over fate of N621bn NNPC road rehabilitation fund

TRIBUNE

Ease of doing business: Multiplicity of taxation crippling MSMEs in states ‘ Oduwole

Agric colleges to get more outreach centres, adopted villages for technology transfer

ASUU insists on strike, says ‘FG dribbling us

Ex-UNILAG VC, 3 others bag UNIMED’s excellence awards

Poor reading culture fueling high rate of examination malpractice in schools ‘ National Librarian, Anunobi

Police recruitment: PSC’s alarm on armed robbers

International politics cost Nigeria IMO Council seat ‘ Effedua

Malami denies blaming judiciary for delay in justice dispensation

NNPC earns N203bn from white products sale in August 2021

Federal roads rehabilitation: NUPENG alleges misappropriation of N621b fund

Reps decry increasing cases of ritual killings, call for declaration of national emergency

Don’t ignore ASUU threat on strike, parents tell Buhari

NYSC gets NBC’s approval for direct satellite broadcasting, IPTV licence

NATION

Wike’s displacement of 100,000 Rivers people wicked, evil, inhuman’

Include e-discovery in rules, judge tells court heads

2023: PDP National Assembly caucus backs Anyim

300m vaccines to roll out from Senegal factory

Operators groan over 110.5 per cent rise in aviation fuel price

Lawyer: Ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde shielded firms, assets in ‘N5.2b fraud’

AfDB laments drop of Africa’s GDP by $165b in 2020

Fayemi, a true progressive, innovative leader, say APC governors

Dakuku Peterside’s crocodile tears over destruction of waterfronts February 10, 2022

Glo Battle of the Year contestants slug it out February 10, 2022

DAILY TRUST

OAU student falls inside soakaway, dies

Marwa seeks drug tests for university students, NDLEA campus outposts

Insecurity: My will has been written, I’m not afraid of anybody — Ortom

Federal government responsible for insecurity in Nigeria — Ortom

Four Ritual Killing Cases That Shocked Nigerians In 2022

JAMB Introduces Self-Registration, New USSD Code for 2022 Candidates

APC, Buhari seek court dismissal of appeal to swear-in Atiku

Federal Government To Probe Import Of Adulterated Petrol — Minister

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva

Soludo’s Inauguration To Last 20 Minutes Without Fanfare — Commissioner

Reps raise alarm over rising ritual killings, charge IGP to take action

Public officials risk N500m fine, jail term over unauthorised medical trip

Legislative aides threaten to drag NASS, clerk to court over unpaid salary arrears

Legal, electoral processes must enhance democracy, social justice, says Osinbajo

BUSINESSDAY

Dirty petrol saga questions NNPC role as sole importer

Nigeria Decides 2023: Will we take the road over-travelled

African govt, banks, SMEs to benefit as $10bn AfCFTA Adjustment Fund debuts

Multiple intelligences and the knowledge-based organization

Is going back to the farm solution to Nigeria’s economic woes

Investment in food drives retail rebound

AUTHORITY

Lagos, Bayelsa, Delta top in Nigerias $23.30bn investment announcements -NIPC

Malabu oil: Abuja-based bizman debunks allegation of collecting $400M consultancy fees

2023: Reps to change education qualification of some political offices to first degree

Multiple Audit Queries:Reps summons 5 Ministers , Perm Secretaries, Others

Rivers restates commitment to educational development

NYSC Museum: Monarch commends Director-Generals initiative

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Electoral Act: Malami Using His Office To Endanger Our Democracy ‘ CSOs

Hold FG Responsible For Impending Paralysis In Public Universities ‘ AAU ASUU

Small Claim’s Court: Solution To Speedy Disputes Resolution ‘ Stakeholders

No Wisdom In Retaining Presidency In The North After 2023 ‘ Olokoba

2023: Zoning May Cause Crisis In PDP If Not Well Handled ‘ Kuye

Customs Seizes Vehicles, Other Goods Worth N69m In One Month At Katsina Command

Natural Disasters Cost Insurers $116bn In 2021 ‘ Report

Reps Seek National Emergency On Ritual Killings

NEW TELEGRAPH

PDP NASS caucus to party: Be ready for fallout of APC convention

Reps to Buhari: Impose state of emergency on ritual killings

Airlines risk extinction as carriers operate below unit cost

How Ojerinde looted N5.2bn, floated 8 firms, acquired three houses ‘ICPC witness

Soludo’s inauguration to last 20 minutes with 50 invitees

FG begins imported contaminated fuel probe

IMF to CBN: Phase out excessive intervention activities

Reps move to stop public officials from overseas treatment

Malami: I didn’t blame Judiciary for delay in Justice delivery

$9.6bn judgement debt: US Appeal Court okays Nigeria’s suit against American firm

Again, NACCIMA laments Nigeria’s rising debt profile

CBN: Protecting customers against banks’ arbitrary charges

Military forces alone cannot defeat violent extremism ‘Townsend

Anti-graft war: Senate proposes law to protect witnesses

Why Buhari will not endorse Tinubu as successor ‘Aduwo

S’East has qualified individuals to lead Nigeria ‘Nwodo

PDP braces up for new members ahead of 2023, hints Tambuwal

World Cup play-offs: Black Stars lack quality to beat Eagles

BLUEPRINT

Katsina: Terrorists kill Jibia DPO, 2 others, abduct housewife

Group plans summit for 50,000 Cross River youth

Yiaga Africa assures on unflinching support to build democracies in Africa

2023: UBNI, others throw weight behind Pius Anyim

PPB wants FG to implement National Cancer Institute Bill

Miyetti Allah rejects Plateau livestock transformation programme bill

We’ll step up training of Nigerian youths to drive export ‘ NEPC

Don’t drag CBN into disruptive politics, group warns

Be professional in your dealing, SEC tells capital market operators

NNPC orders emergency 500,000 tonnes of petrol to ease shortages

Corpse ‘leads protest over killing, land grabbing’ in Anambra community

Sign electoral amended bill, IPAC urges Buhari, warns against retrogression

NBMA policy move to secure Nigeria from health, environmental threats ‘ Ikeazor

Diseases outbreak loom as wastes take over Owerri

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