Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 18 February, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

US Congress temporarily avoids govt shutdown

Strike: FG, inter-religious council meet ASUU next week

Cash transfer: Some Nigerians havent seen N5,000 before, says minister

SIMS Nigeria announces maiden White Friday sales

Anger over US police racial bias in mall fight video

Airlines reject Senates claims, link flight cancellations to poor infrastructure, others

Recruitment: Buhari should end police/PSC rift

2023: PDPll release revised manifesto soon, says chairman

Oyetola waged war against me since becoming gov, says Aregbesola

Power must return to South in 2023, says coalition

Budget amendments, insertions based on Nigerians demands, Reps reply Buhari

Businesswomen undergo training on public procurement

Digitalisation enables safer oil, gas camp management -Huawei

Ogun housewife bathes starving husband with hot water, flees, victim dies

Bizman arraigned for defiling two brothers, claims testing impotence herbs

Police arraign four suspected land grabbers in Lagos

Two killed, eight kidnap victims rescued as Katsina police, terrorists clash

Man denies Abuja estate invasion, says residents ruined engagement party

Cleaner discovered Atagas corpse, we picked items for probe Police

Immigration frowns on child labour, rescues eight trafficked Benue minors

Police plan forensic test on human bones, parts recovered in Oyo building

EFCC arrests 29 suspected fraudsters, recovers cars, laptops

Lagos to revamp, digitalise over 700 libraries

We will improve learning of 20m children by 2030, says group

Claim leprosy is incurable mere myth Physician

Drug business: PSC orders fleeing ASPs arrest, suspends Kyaris associates

Four friends torture 28-year-old to death over missing phone, device found on chair

Consumers kick over silent increase in electricity tariff amid fuel scarcity

NARTO, NUPENG-PTD suspend planned industrial action

Aregbesola, Oyetolas aide clash as minister accuses gov of waging war

Lagos domestic worker robs Japanese N2.7m at gunpoint

FG doing best to reduce medical tourism Mamora

FG to support crime-fighting technology -Minister

Hijab crisis: Kwara govt sets up committee to probe Ijagbo violence

NYSC: 12 corps members to repeat service year in Edo

2023: PDP govs European trip not for presidential candidate selection -Wike

Only 31% of Borno teachers competent -Committee to Zulum

Osun 2022: APC, PDP, five other political parties sign peace pact

THISDAY

Yuguda: SEC Committed to Proper Regulation Aimed at Capital Market Growth

NOVA Merchant Bank Commences N20bn Series 1 & 2 Commercial Paper Issuance

Nigerian Air Travellers Lament Decay of Facilities at Lagos International Airport

2022 SCP: NiMet Predicts High Meningitis Occurrence in 10 Northern States, Says Planting Seasons Begins February 28

How the Coca-Cola System is Impacting Communities through Sports

Criticisms Trail Assault of FAANs Staff by Security Operatives

High Cost of Operation Makes Airline Business in Nigeria Unprofitable

As MCO Raises the Bar in Revenue Generation

Senate Passes Act Establishing Multimodal Accident Investigation Agency

2023: Senator Akpan’s Campaign Group Alleges Intimidation Ahead of Party’s Primaries

Primary Election ‘ll Determine Oyetola’s Fate, Says Aregbesola

NYSC Sanctions 18 Corps Members in Ondo

Lalong Unlocks Revenue, Job Opportunities in Plateau State

Senator Ekweremadu Hails Ugwuanyi for Providing Good Governance in…

Immigration Arrests Suspected Child Trafficker, Rescues Eight Victims in Ekiti

Lagos PDP Caretaker Committee’s Tenure Extended

EFCC, AGF Disagree over Creation of Agency for Proceeds of Crimes…

Police Kill Terrorists, Rescue Four Nursing Mothers in Katsina Communities

Nigerian Air Travellers Lament Decay of Facilities at Lagos International Airport

2022 SCP: NiMet Predicts High Meningitis Occurrence in 10 Northern States,…

How the Coca-Cola System is Impacting Communities through Sports

Criticisms Trail Assault of FAAN’s Staff by Security Operatives

SUN

APC National Convention: More questions than answers ahead of exercise

2023: Ebonyi governorship and zoning controversy

Arewa group backs Igbo presidency

2023: Reps urge INEC to conduct physical voters registration

Convention: SEast group backs Al-Makura

2023: APC youths vow to retire old aspirants

Kano APC: Ganduje wins as Appeal Court invalidates ward, LGA congresses

Plateau: Military engages over 200 Irigwe, Fulani youths on peace dialogue

FG to establish Solid Minerals Development Fund Act

Nigerias economy grew by 3.98% in Q4 2021 NBS

Soludo wont exclude party members in appointments APGA

AIbom 2023 guber race: Sen Akpan accuses Udom, PDP of harassment, intimidation

36 NYSC members in Lagos to repeat one-year service

Nigerian airlines hit back at Senate over threats to let foreign operators control domestic routes

Road to 2023: APC youths vow to retire old aspirants, insist on Buhari handing over to younger generation

GUARDIAN

Biafra agitation, insecurity threaten southeast’s quest for Igbo presidency

Worries over decomposing corpses in Obio-Akpor community of Rivers State

Gunmen kill two travellers in Taraba community

Five persons allegedly injured as fire guts Lagos campus of Nigerian Law School

Two Anambra communities settle 50-year-old land dispute

Residents fault arch construction, access restrictions on Arepo Road

Enugu widow petitions Police Commissioner, alleges attempt to eject her from husband’s home

Community leader accuses Lagos Task Force of illegal arrest

Teenage sensation, Lekwot, eyes Ese Brume’s feat

Nigeria’s Onoriode Ehwarieme set for fight against America’s Holcomb

Excitement as Ibori Country Club lays foundation for new hut

Edo has set new template for club management with Bendel Insurance, Queens, says Itemuagbor

Equities reverse losses as capitalisation dips by N4 billion

Flutterwave makes waves with $3 billion valuation

CBN urges Nigerians to embrace eNaira

NIM kicks against ICAN amendment Bill

SEC engages govt agencies to curb proliferation of ponzi schemes

NLNG denies exporting liquefied natural gas illegally

NAMA deploys equipment to enhance air transport safety

Investors tasked on co-owning prime assets in Nigeria, others

Innovation, growing middle class driving recovery in QSR industry

BCG research sees firms’ growth driven by fusion of tech, human capabilities

NUJ lauds Smile Train’s support to deepen healthcare delivery in Nigeria

Don’t risk ‘unfit, tired legs’ against Lady Elephants, Mabo tells Falcons’ coaches

Ganduje extends olive branch as court upturns ruling recognising Shekarau’s APC faction

Wike denies travelling with PDP govs to Europe to select presidential candidate

Day Nigerians who had never seen N5,000 met govt, by Finance Minister

Abia cattle market attacked to instigate fight against South East

2022: Epic battle ahead of Osun APC primary

Local airlines fault Senate, push back on flight delays

Five more suspects remanded over Ogun monarch’s murder

ASUU: FG sets up visitation panels, whitepaper committees

Eleven years since revolt, Libya far from democracy

Another Nigerian killed in South Africa in vicious attack

ASUU in Anambra varsity alleges threat from management, holds congress in hideout

Africa has competitive advantage for capacity development, says Gopald

Lagos to construct more terminals, acquire boats for water transportation

Gombe goes after tax defaulters as IGR hits N10b

Community leader accuses Lagos Task Force of illegal arrest

NSCDC arrests 2 men with 30 kegs of loaded fuel in Kwara

Shippers council, NPA, others to remove touts from port corridor

House of Reps says Speaker not targeting Aregbesola over Correctional Service probe

FFS cautions against storage of PMS in homes

VANGUARD

Buhari laments mass youth migration to Europe

NYSC PoP: Kano loses 2 corps members, 16 others get extension of service year

Farouq pledges support to police wives in school feeding, others

Kano APC Crisis: Ganduje extends olive branch to Shekarau faction

2023 presidency should be for South-East, says Clark

Attack on cattle market not by host community ‘ Gov Ikpeazu

Reliance on oil places Nigeria on edge ‘ Emefiele

Peer review: AU rates Nigeria high in infrastructure, agric revolution

Green Energy International Limited donates mini barracks to Nigeria Navy

Osun Assembly minority leader warns PDP against imposition

Police repel terrorists robbing highway, kill two, rescue 7 victims, 142 animals in Katsina

Court adjourns suit filed by Marafa challenging Matawalle’s congresses in Zamfara

North-East NEMA gets new Coordinator, hails predecessor

NYSC sanctions 18 corps members as 813 pass out in Ondo

Osun 2022: Aregbesola vows to work against Oyetola’s reelection

I begged Oyetola for two years ‘ Aregbesola

2023: Nigerians urged not to sell their mandate to greedy, selfish politicians

2023: PDP reviewed manifesto ready soon ‘ Ayu

2023: I need your support to win, Bello pleads with party members

APC Convention: Confusion over zoning of party offices

Why we’re diversifying Nigeria’s economy ‘ Emefiele

HREA to tackle digitalization hitches in the workplace

Police rescue suspected rapist from being lynched in Aba

Makurdi fish ponds: Ortom orders arrest, prosecution of masterminds

Man arrested for allegedly slapping 11-year-old daughter to death in Jigawa

5 victims of Ikoyi building collapse still unidentified ‘ Pathologist

My wife’s violent, chases me with cutlass; man seeking divorce cries out

Chidinma Ojukwu: How police discovered Ataga’s body in pool of blood ‘ Witness

Two men docked for allegedly stealing car parts worth N1.1m

Oldest Kaduna Imam dies at 130, survived by 26 children, 290 grandchildren, over 200 great-grandchildren

NYSC extends service year of 33 corps members in Nasarawa

Police commission suspends 2 officers who worked under DCP Abba Kyari

Fire guts Lagos law school, 5 hospitalised

Youth ambassador berates politicians for claiming to hear from God

300,000 N-Power beneficiaries to get CBN loan ‘ FG

Gunmen kidnap Abuja monarch’s son, kill motorcyclist

Anambra congress: PDP directs interested caretaker committee members to resign

Intl Cartels: NLNG dismisses report on illegal, backdoor exportation

The 36 governors are Nigeria’s problem ‘ Clark

2023 election: group urge Nigerians to elect credible leaders

Osun PDP members protest, accuse Gov Makinde of interference in party affairs

LEADERSHIP

Federal Govt To Assist Nigerian Engineers In Infrastructure Development

INEC May Shift 2023 Polls If Buhari Signs Electoral Bill After Tuesday

No Compensation For Victims Of Ikoyi Building Collapse

ASUP Prepares For Strike As NLC Backs ASUU

Northern Governors Celebrate Aisha Buhari At 51

BREAKING: Respite As Petroleum Unions Suspend Planned Strike Action

FCTA Clears Beggar Caught With N500,000, $100 Cash Of Wrongdoing

5 Hospitalised As Fire Guts Lagos Law School

EFCC Arrests 29 Internet Fraudsters In Kwara

2023: APC Youths Seek Inclusion, Vow Not To Support Older Presidential Aspirants

JUST-IN: Nigeria’s Economy Grew By 3.4% In 2021

Adulterated Fuel: Pro-Buhari Groups To Stage Mass Protest

TRIBUNE

NAHCON seeks NDLEA’s partnership on sensitising Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia on drug trafficking

Reps probe high domestic airfares, flight cancellations, others

Amotekun arrests truck with 63 northerners, motorcycles in Ondo

Appeal Court upholds Ganduje’s APC faction congresses

Ekiti APC, reconciliation and 2022 guber poll

Wearing of hijab obedience to Allah’s command ‘ Wife of ex-VP, Amina Sambo

Lagos pledges support for NAHCON on PPP initiatives

Africa, EU relationship not encouraging job creation ‘ Buhari

How business organisations can tackle rising cyberthreats

NYSC sanctions nine corps members as two receives Sultan Awards in Sokoto

Reps call for procurement of body-worn cameras for Army, Customs, others

Reps decry increasing rate of road accidents in Nigeria

FIRS Duty Tour Allowance Fraud: EFCC secures interim forfeiture of N104m properties

HERALD

2023: ‘Eschew personal interests’ ‘ Boss Mustapha tells APC members

2 dismissed policemen sentenced to death for armed robbery

Pay N20m or risk kidnap ‘ 2 men land in trouble over threat issued to Lagos businessman

Nigerians Donate To Buy Automated Wheelchair For Man In Need

Fuel scarcity: PDP demands removal of Buhari, Sylva as petroleum ministers

IPOB threatens reprisals as security forces allegedly burn home of supporters

13 women, girls die after falling into well during marriage celebrations

Kaduna Chief Imam dies at 130, leaves 290 grandchildren, 200 great grandchildren behind

NATION 

Jail term for woman who assaulted minor

PDP Govs didn’t travel to Europe to pick presidential candidate-…

Gunmen kidnap Abuja monarch’s son

Another Nigerian killed in S/Africa in vicious attack

Abducted IPMAN chairman regains freedom after N70m ransom

House of Reps member charged with certificate forgery

SuperTV: How we discovered Ataga’s bloodied corpse, by police

FCTA exonerates beggar caught with N500, 000; $100 dollars

300,000 N-Power exited beneficiaries to get CBN loan soon

House probes high domestic airfares, flight cancellations, others

2023: 102-year-old ‘Mama Africa’ declares for presidency

GDP drops to 3.98 per cent – NBS

Pantami: We stand with ASUU, FUTO chapter insists

Kano APC crisis: Appeal Court reverses judgement recognising Shekarau faction

DAILY TRUST

Bandits invade residence of Kaduna Community Leader, abduct wives, 4 daughters

VIDEO: Electrical fault not reason for Asokoro District Hospital fire incident — Eyewitness

EFCC Nabs 29 ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ Boys In Kwara

Rights abuse: Reps want body cameras for security operatives

House probes high domestic airfares, flight cancellations, others

After court victory, Ganduje extends hand of unity to Shekarau, others

NEC briefed on plans to increase government’s patronage of local vehicles

EFCC, Justice Ministry ‘clash’ over establishment of agency for forfeited assets

Oppress widows, bag 3-year jail sentence — Reps

One killed as kidnappers abduct Abuja monarch’s son

Police Service Commission suspends Kyari’s accomplices

Ortom condemns violent clash over fish pond in Benue

ABU-ASUU joins one month nationwide strike

Abba Kyari: Police report laced with loopholes – PSC

BUSINESSDAY

Trade sector records positive growth first time in 6yrs

FCT Council poll questions youths’ readiness for 2023

Nike Adeyemi, living her faith, doing more beyond the altar

Afrobeats, Amapiano producers get long over-due credit

Dateline Lagos, Tuesday 8th August, 1925: Eleko goes into exile

Vivian Nwakah, CEO of Medsaf

Hotel guest: How to save more, enjoy your stay

Oremeyi Adeola Akah, Chief Customer Success Officer, Interswitch Group

Nigeria’s shrinking economy records highest ‘growth’ under Buhari

AUTHORITY

Nigerias out-of-school children not only Northern challenge, says FG

NAF, NCS agree to strengthen anti-smuggling activities

Fuel Scarcity: NNPC urged to save women, girls from further hardship

BPE hands over power supply in Aba to Geometric Power

Its Time For A New Economic Deal Between The EU And Africa

FG moves to increase patronage of Made-in-Nigeria vehicles

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Religious, Community Leaders Parley With YSCHMA On Informal Health In Yobe

I Regret Working For Oyetola Becoming Governor In 2018 ‘ Aregbesola

Osun APC: Can Aregbesola Give Oyetola The Ambode Treatment

Delta DC-2023’s Debacle On Search For Okowa’s Successor

NOVA Merchant Bank Commences N20bn Series 1 & 2 Commercial Paper Issuance

PRCAN Set To Announce New Practice Standards For Public Relations Consulting

Pandemonium As Fire Guts Asokoro General Hospital

FG Signs ‘9.3m Agreement With Eight Indigenous Solar Developers For 23-Mini-grids

Adulterated Fuel: Activist Wants Heads To Roll In Oil Industry

FCTA Clears Notorious Street Beggar Caught With N.5m, $100 Of Drugs, Arm Dealing, Others

TRCN Mobilises 45,000 Teachers For Training On Digital Literacy

NYSC Appeals For Memoranda In Support Of Trust Fund

 NEW TELEGRAPH

Why the South East should benefit from rail services

As Buhari nears the finishing line

New Telegraph celebrates 8th Anniversary with Thanksgiving

CBN rejects new money laundering laws

FG’s N150bn budget cut’ll affect NDDC, NEDC, UBEC, NASENI, others ‘Reps

Nigeria’s satellite firm loses $22bn to non-patronage

APC Convention: Pro-Tinubu, Osinbajo groups suspend activities

ZONING PALAVER: APC in dilemma as N’East, N’Central reject Nat’l Chair

BLUEPRINT

2023: 102-year-old woman declares interest to lead Nigeria

CBN kicks against new money laundering laws

Kano APC Congress fallout: How Ganduje floored Shekarau at Appeal Court

Racial abuse: Fasanya’s N100m suit against Indian national for hearing June 30

APC’s failures boosted Accord’s fortunes ‘ Nalado

Gumel meets IOC president Bach, gets more support

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