Wednesday, 5 February 2020

Nigeria Newspaper Today

*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 5TH FEBRUARY 2020*



*PUNCH*


Workers threaten to shut down institute in Niger

Kwara labour declares fast, prayers

Niger gov begs labour to shelve planned strike

Oshiomhole must apologise if he wants reconciliation Shuaibu

Aisha Buhari receives Turai YarAdua at State House

Group gives Uzodinma two weeks to vacate office

Agro rangers will complement anti-insurgency fight Ortom

Exercise restraint with Kanus family, says Ohanaeze youths

Abdulrazaq names UK ministers aide secretary

Weve taken steps to combat Lassa fever Rivers

Expert links skin disease with internal cancer

Why Nigerians are emigrating (2)

Firm sensitises meat sellers to hygiene

Age and infertility (2)

Eating meat increases heart disease, death risk Study

Bandits kill 11 villagers in Kaduna, Zamfara

N6bn food production

Ogoni group raises panel on insecurity, youth restiveness

Ex-Niger Delta militants seek sustained synergy

Nigerian politicians are blackmailers, says Bauchi REC

Sudan leader says met Israel PM to protect national security

Investors dump bank shares as market dips N52bn

FG offers fresh savings bonds to investors

NSE, SEC train capital market operators in derivatives market

Nigerian Breweries to raise N45bn from commercial papers

Customs investigate $8.07m seized at Lagos airport

FG approaches China for $17bn loans

Banks recover N39.4bn non-performing loans from ICT sector


*VANGUARD*


Bandits kill 6 vigilantes in Kakangi village, Kaduna

We'll expedite action on Amotekun's legal framework 'S/West speakers

FG signs tripartite agreement to repatriate $318m Abacha loot

Hate Speech Bill: Stakeholders, sponsors clash

Okada ban: MAX, ORide, Gokada condemn violent protests

No going back on Okada ban 'Sanwo-Olu

Insurgency: 90% of Boko-Haram's victims are Muslims ' BUHARI

US optimistic on lifting Nigeria visa ban ' Pompeo

NDLEA arrests 462 suspects, secure 11 convictions in Borno in 2019

Visa curb: Full text of the media briefing by Mike Pompeo and Geoffrey Onyema

Nigeria to be producer of cyber security experts ' Minister

Coronavirus: Formula E cancels China event over virus outbreak

Buhari mourns Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria

FAAN withholding N8bn in remittances 'Reps

Aso Rock meeting: I didn't discuss Amotekun with Buhari, says Akeredolu

Lorry crushes 5 in commercial tricycle to death in Yenagoa

Our accounts unaudited in 6 years, says NHIS boss

How PDP crisis began ' Oyinlola

Buhari dishonest on claim 90% victims of Boko Haram are Muslims ' CAN

NIMASA: The change and the odds

Senate seeks to establish Agency for persons with Special needs

Imo defector lawmakers must forfeit their seats ' PDP chieftain

Ekiti APC members protest alleged plot to zone NDC to Oyo at South-West zonal meeting

No supreme court date for review of judgement yet ' Ihedioha's SSG

INEC warns politicians against attack on staff

Buhari, I, Security chiefs, others in government are handling security well ' Osinbajo

Fresh crisis rocks Delta APC as party 'suspends' Deputy Chair, seven others

Elon Musk's wealth soars by $13bn amid Tesla stock boom


*THE NATION*


NCDC DG: virus not as deadly as painted

No solution yet to Coronavirus, says Ambassador

Police, Air Force take over MMIA toll gate

Tinubu hails Osiyemi as Nigerians eulogise ace journalist at 70

JNI worried by rising insecurity

Senate raises panel for security reforms

Ekiti APC protest disrupts zonal meeting

Oyinlola a strong pillar we want in PDP, says Makinde

Operation Amotekun should fight ritualists, says Oluwo

Akeredolu makes case for marijuana

Kwara APC warns agents of destabilisation

How House of Reps can fight corruption, by lawmaker

INEC will enforce code of conduct, says Okoye

Vested interests responsible for Edo APC crisis

INEC fixes March 14 for Kwara Assembly by-election

Ekiti APC members protest, disrupt southwest caucus meeting

Congress: Ekiti PDP rejects Fayoses chairmanship candidate

Obasekis performance in 3 years dwarfs Oshiomholes in 8 years

Mama Rainbow launches YouTube channel

Sinzu opens up on jail time, relationship with Tee Billz

Chairman HKN gets hitched

The Legend of Inikpi is biggest opening weekend in 2020

Adedimeji Lateef stages one-man show

I want my music to showcase our culture, says Seyi Weli

Monalisa Chinda takes up first Igbo role

FAQ on Governance and Integrity of the New Pension Scheme

Lagos okays N I.92b to pay 444 retirees

Pension complaints and solutions


*THISDAY*


Folorunso: Nigerian Environment Not Conducive for Budding Entrepreneurs

Confronting Growing Challenge of Fraud

Hard Shift from Easy Money

ACCA Honours Ajayi

FG Directs Stock-taking of Agricultural Assets

AM Best Revises AXA Mansard Insurances Outlook

African Alliance Records 45% GPW Growth

Mutual Benefits Assurance Rewards Staff

Anchor Insurance Targets N10bn Premium in 2020

NSE Advocates Homegrown Innovation for Nigeria

It Takes More Than Hard Work Politics is Key

Group Counsels FG on Plan to Use Pension Fund for Infrastructure Devt

EnergyHubTM, Oil Industry Information Marketplace Launched

Finance Act to Boost Securities Lending Market

Sahara Group Tackles Substance Abuse

NIESV Wants Land Use Act Expunged from Constitution

Fairtrade Unveils Agrofood & Plastprintpack Nigeria 2020

Insecurity is the Issue

Disclosures and Closure on the War

Race against Time for Grace Taku, Alice Loksha

World Indoor: Amusan Third In Dusseldorf, Enekwechi Fourth in Shot Put

2020 GTBank Lagos Intl Polo Wontra, Golden Alchemy Make Winning...

LuckyBet.NG Unveils Finidi George as Brand Ambassador

Barcas Dembele out for the Rest of the Season with Fresh Injury

Chelsea Set to Boost Lampard with 150m for Summer Transfer

SuperSport Seals the Deal for Wilder-Fury II Fight

Edo 2020: FCT Minister Receives Unity Torch

Peter Alumas Demise Leaves NBBF in Shock


*THE SUN*


Kano: Ganduje's many steps to demystify Kwankwasiyya's movement

APGA dead over leadership failure 'Ezenagu, House of Reps candidate

Oshiomhole not Obaseki has killer squad, Shuaibu replies Edo lawmakers

Nkire lauds Onyejiocha for supporting indigent students

Imo defector lawmakers must forfeit their seats ' PDP chieftain

Peace in Edo: Oshiomhole must apologise, endorse Obaseki for 2ndterm ' Shuaibu

INEC fixes March 14 for Kwara Assembly by-election

Oyo LG crisis: Police arrest 1, recover sack containing cutlasses, charms

Arrest me! Onyeagucha dares Imo govt, police

Delta APC sacks deputy chairman, woman leader, 6 others for over misconduct

Ighalo's No 25 jersey sells for N50k

We 're perfecting Real Madrid Academy as devt. tool -Wike

Buhari appoints Amokachi football ambassador

Racism: Trabzonspor backs Mikel

2020 GTBank Lagos Int'l Polo Wontra, Golden Alchemy make winning starts

Abuja 2020: Dare urges athletes to focus on gold

ARM Doubles tourney: Okubena hails standard

PDP an alarmist party ' APC

Buhari appoints Amokachi as Nigeria's Football Ambassador

Buhari appoints Amokachi football ambassador

2020: Our vision is to be among 7 top ICT firms ' Raji, CEO, Focus Group

GE, ALU kick off 3rd cohort of AIIP

Pantami calls for effective usage of public, private data

Bhojsons Powerhub introduces Amaze Power Backup

Smile commends Mainone, Globacom

Tips on how you can create a 'smart home

Virus forces Apple to close China stores

Startups: Standard Bank, others partner


*GUARDIAN*


Team Delta hits camp for 2020 Sports Festival

Sanwo-Olu launches strategic document to tackle social, economic, physical challenges

Ferdinand doubts Ighalo's ability to meet Man United's expectations

We won't use Bakassi Boys for South East security, says Umahi

Cardinal Okogie queries service chiefs' competence, says Nigeria at war

D'Tigress optimistic as Nigeria meets Mozambique

SON destroys N480m substandard goods, raises concerns about importation

Hate speech, social media bills fail to get support of Nigerians at town hall meeting

Ortom charges Agro-Rangers on rules of engagement

Manufacturers struggle with inventories, losses as border closure, inflation bite harder


*DAILY TIMES*


NAHCO denies ownership of intercepted $8m at Lagos Airport

Perm sec tasks religious leaders on peace sermons

Islamic leader frowns at nagging insecurity in Northern region

Customs Uncover Warehouse with Pangolin Scales worth over N10 Billion in Lagos

Tolerate one another, Council boss urges farmers, herdsmen in Nasarawa

Senator advocates summit on insecurity in Taraba

WORLD CANCER DAY: WHAT ARE WE DOING AGAINST THIS MONSTER

NLC opposes FGs plan to borrow N2trn pension fund

Teachers Registration Council licences 15,000 teachers in Delta

NAHCON pays condolence visit to Saudi Embassy

Jangs meeting was with those he worked with as governor PDP Chairman

Group commends Sanwo-Olus steps over Coronavirus, pledges support

APC urges Senator Abaribe to seek forgiveness over call for Buharis resignation

Its time to dismantle current security network and dialogue on way forward -Baraje

Abaribes call for Buhari to resign an affront on Ndi Igbo Ohanaeze

Senate passes N238.15bn budget for Nigerian Customs Service

INEC fixes March 14 for Kwara Assembly by-election

Jersey bank to return over US$300m Abachas loot to Nigeria

Features of Nigerias new visa policy NVP 2020

No governor in Nigeria has performed better than Obaseki

Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria, Bostaji is dead

Korea to be hit by strongest cold wave this winters

Britain tells citizens to leave China

Japan to amend laws to help elderly work until 70

Cancer: Centre advocates increased awareness, screening for rural women

FCTA flags off lassa fever, corona virus awareness campaign

Early diagnosis of cancer `ll save more lives- Ogun Dep. Governor

Enugu State Govt confirms 4th case of Lassa fever, starts step-down awareness in communities


*DAILY TRUST*


Banditry: Surprising, Buhari's surprise

Buhari's 'indifference' worsens APC crises in states

A year after defeat, Atiku's campaign office still active

Ignore opposition to Osho's nomination as Commissioner, Gov Abiodun urged

S/Court has caused confusion in Imo ' Archbishop Obinna

2023: Why North Central must produce president

Despite party differences, Bauchi lawmakers support me ' Gov

Ado Doguwa's room for expansion

PMBs doctrine of necessity and the military

UPDATED: Four burnt to death in accident along Zaria ' Kaduna road

Spending the Abacha money wrongly

JUST IN: One injured in Abuja auto crash

Insecurity: Buhari deserves encomium

Maryam Sanda's conviction and Grounds for appeal

Why lecturers can't enroll in IPPIS ' Unijos ASUU chairman

Saudi Embassy announces death of its ambassador to Nigeria

Court gives verdict on Sierra Leone's ban on pregnant pupils

Lebanon: The Daily Star suspends print edition over economic crisis

Former Kenyan president Daniel arap Moi dead at 95

Cancer care in 'sorry state

Coronavirus: Reps invite NCDC DG over evacuation of Nigerians from China

HIV experimental vaccine fails to prevent virus

The limits of indecency

Africa's informal sector most difficult to tax ' Nami

Customs intercepts N10bn worth of Pangolin scales in Lagos

Analysts list steps to reversing Nigeria's balance of trade deficit

Online scam: FG to review Cybercrimes Act 2015

Rail projects' completion will reduce road pressure, fares ' Amaechi


*DAILY INDEPENDENT*


Court Remands Bus Conductor Over Armed Robbery, Rape Of 59-Year-Old Woman

Anambra Govt Set To Build 3 World Class Fish Villages In Senatorial Districts

Man To Spend 6 Months In Prison Over Illegal Drug Peddling

I'm Ready To Pay Ultimate Price Telling Truth ' Obasanjo

Samsung Launches Powerful Memory Chip For AI, Supercomputing Systems

Abia Interested In Incorporating Diasporans In Dev't ' Gov. Ikpeazu

Uhunmwonde APC Passes Vote Of Confidence On Charles Idahosa

Southwest Catholic Bishops Back Call For Buhari's Resignation

Insecurity: FG Should Overhaul Security Architecture

Border Closure: Farmer Seeks Strict Enforcement

Inadequate Vet Doctors, Extortion worries Cattle Rearers In Gombe

Anambra Workers Give Obiano 14-Days Ultimatum To Implement New Minimum Wage

Kogi To Enroll Cashew Production Into Anchor Borrowers Scheme

U.S Dollar Strict About Manufacturing Data

Ronaldo, Bale Stopped Me From Taking Freekicks At Real Madrid- Di Maria

Pogba Not Happy At Man Utd, Tells Teammates He Wants To Leave

Trabzonspor Files Criminal Complaint After Racist Attack On Mikel

Venezuela Commemorates National Dignity Day

Coronavirus: Thailand Confirms Six New Cases


*TRIBUNE*


Protest rocks APC South-West caucus meeting in Osun

Amotekun not initiated for my reelection ' Akeredolu

Okada ban: Hailing operators condemn violent protests

No public health intervention to repatriate Nigerians from China ' NCDC boss

Abacha loot: US welcomes Buhari's commitment to fight corruption

Buhari mourns late Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria

Insecurity: Presidency welcomes CAN's protests

As AbdulRasaq lays hands on the plough in Kwara

A house divided against itself

Consensus candidate, threat to democracy

How to end insecurity in the North

Vandalism: Firm to develop alternative crude evacuation infrastructure

NIPCo bags Platinum Award in HSE compliance

Stakeholder harps on importance of fossil fuel in global energy mix

Savannah, Sahara Group sign gas sales agreement

Our people'll not allow us to rest if we back down on Amotekun 'Fayemi

My innate passion transcends distractions from men 'Bimbo Esho

Quick money, poverty, unemployment: Nigeria's growing multimillion dollar betting industry

NW Syria violence displaces 500,000 in two months

Coronavirus infections rise as Hong Kong reports first death

Turkey says no intention for conflict with Russia after Idlib attack

SEPLAT appoints new Non-Executive Director

IOSA audit: The way to go for Nigerian airlines


*BLUE PRINT*


Low oil prices: Analysts see reserves averaging $37bn in 2020, peg growth at 2.5%, inflation 11.9%

Banks devise new ways of making money

It's wrong for Customs to raid markets, seize traders' goods ' Nwabunike

Nigeria Police gets Institute for Police Studies

2023 in 2020: How Buhari's second term evaporates into 2023 discourse

Insecurity: JNI lauds police for averting another Kaduna crisis

Insecurity: Presidency concurs with CAN

FCT Police to dock Mpape bank robbery suspects Friday

House help arraigned for allegedly stealing priest's phones, dollars

Borno APC stakeholders disown former deputy governor

LG crisis: Oyo govt slams AGF for alleged selective action

Stop giving tax preference to wealthy Nigerians, ADP cautions Buhari

Ban on okada, tricycle in Lagos long overdue ' Adewale

Ihedioha and bizzare threatics of defections in Imo

Minimum wage: Labour exposes govs as Kwara, Niger raise concerns; Taraba adamant *See states on workers' strike list

NLC tells workers what to do as16 states refuse to pay minimum Wage

United States welcome Buhari's commitment to anti-graft war

Late Saudi Arabian Ambassador was Nigeria's great friend ' Buhari

National Park Service committed to Nigeria's ecological integrity- C-G

Minister launches Lassa fever, Coronavirus awareness campaign in FCT

Stop indiscriminate bush burning in Abuja, FCTA warns residents

Treat Lassa fever with oral Ribavirin ' Director

Insecurity: Yola Disco projects low performance in North east

DPR approves installation of 5 LPG plants in Taraba

NAF offers free cancer screening exercise in Bauchi

Drama at Yola High Court as kidnapper accuses colleagues of perjury

Ebonyi commissioner rejects Bakassi Boys for South-east regional security

Traders elect Dan'azumi as new chairman of North Jos


*SPORTS*


2020 GTBank Lagos Int'l Polo Wontra, Golden Alchemy make winning starts - The Sun

2020 GTBank Lagos Int'l Polo: Wontra, Golden Alchemy make winning starts - New Telegraph

2020 GTBank Lagos Intl Polo Wontra, Golden Alchemy Make Winning... - Thisday

A-League and Australian football news LIVE: Sainsbury scores in Maccabi rout - Goal

Abuja 2020: Dare dares athletes to focus on gold - Punch

Abuja 2020: Dare urges athletes to focus on gold - The Sun

Adepoju joins calls to bring back Ighalo to Super Eagles - Daily Times

Amokachi tips Ndidi for Eagles' captaincy, gets Buhari's job - New Telegraph

Angel D Maria Says Liverpool Lead Shows Ligue 1 Is Just as Competitive as the Premier League - FTBpro

ARM Doubles tourney: Okubena hails standard - The Sun

ARM Doubles tourney: Okubena hails standard as winners emerge - New Telegraph

Arsenals Europa League squad - Daily Times

As Liverpool deliberately fields a youthful side, is the FA Cup 'damaging itself - CNN

As Liverpool deliberately fields a youthful side, is the FA Cup 'damaging itself - CNN

Atltico Madrid Planning Summer Move for Barcelona Midfielder Ivan Rakitic - FTBpro

Atltico Madrid Want Mauricio Pochettino as Next Manager But Face Major Stumbling Block - FTBpro

Babangida urges state govts to invest in grassroots football - Punch

Ballack advises Havertz against Bayern Munich move - Goal

Barcas Dembele out for the Rest of the Season with Fresh Injury - Thisday

Buhari appoints Amokachi as football ambassador - The Cable

Buhari appoints Amokachi as Nigeria's Football Ambassador - The Sun

Buhari appoints Amokachi Football Ambassador - Daily Trust

Buhari appoints Amokachi football ambassador - The Sun

Buhari appoints Amokachi football ambassador - The Sun

Buhari names Amokachi football ambassador - Punch

Caf sanctions Al Hilal over crowd trouble in Champions League meeting with Al Ahly - Goal

Chelsea Set to Boost Lampard with 150m for Summer Transfer - Thisday

Chelsea Star Mateo Kova'ic Compares Boss Frank Lampard to Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane - FTBpro






















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