Sunday, 23 February 2020

Nigerian Newspaper Online

*NEWS HEADLINES FOR SUNDAY 23RD FEBRUARY 2020*



*PUNCH*


Engine warm practice in olden days

Fulani herdsmen collected N1.7m, malt drinks before my release Freed Edo teacher

Certificate forgery: We cant remove sacked Bayelsa deputy governor-elect, says Senate

Third Mainland Bridge: Nigerias longest bridge where suicide is cheap

Insecurity concerns me more than 2023 presidential poll Bode George

Death penalty cant stop corruption in Nigeria; its in the blood Clarke

Its madness for leaders to move in large convoys Peter Obi

Orphanage alleges plan to convert 27 children to Islam

Nigerians await APCs promised restructuring five years after

Ondo 2020: APC chieftains unite against Akeredolus re-election

Bandits renew attacks in North-West despite governors amnesty

Eulogies as Are goes home in a blaze of glory

Will Nigerias political comedians stand up

Every Nigerian should be worried about state of insecurity Prof Nwosu, ex-minister

Osun not ready to finance LAUTECH again Oyo commissioner

Amnesty for arrested Boko Haram members bad idea Ejiofor, ex-DSS director

People only interested in making money from Ogoni clean-up Nsuke, MOSOP factional leader

For Governor Nasir El-Rufai at 60

Begging, stealing wont give youths financial freedom Akolawole, development professional

Oyo not fulfilling obligations to LAUTECH Oyetolas aide

Nigeria retains 45% of $20bn oil industry spending

Pension operators reduce investment in real estate to N220bn

Telecoms service improves in seven states, still wobbles in 19

Internet myths that may need to be discarded

Entrepreneurship not for the weak Lamina

Theres no substitute for hard work Rasaq

Canadian mayor markets Brampton to Nigerian start-ups

FRSC, others plan big for Argungu fishing festival


*VANGUARD*


Walking in the newness of life

If you must beg, beg govt not individuals, Emir Sanusi tells beggars

To go or not to go: Service Chiefs divide retired military bigwigs

How political forces killed Anti-Grazing Bill

Terrorism: Learn from Buratai, security expert urges Burkina Faso Army chief

Buhari, Service Chiefs and the Law: Reading the Commander-in-Chief's mind

EMIR OF KANO VS GANDUJE: 'Disrespectful' Sanusi men make truce difficult 'Sanka, governor's adviser

DELTA: Alleged herdsmen killings as 'annual routine

Service Chiefs in the eye of Boko Haram storm

DELTA KILLINGS: Enter our bush and die, rogue herdsmen bark at police, soldiers

NGO decries usage of foundations for fraudulent purpose

Adopt new processes to block revenue collection leakages ' Anambra Assembly

Creator of LEGO figure dead at 78

Oyo govt. warns against unauthorised road closure

Milan fashion week carries on despite virus proximity

Kaduna govt confirms new case of Lassa fever

CBN recovers over N82m for commercial banks customers in Katsina

$100m to Bagudu: Obasanjo's govt reached agreement with Kebbi gov ' Presidency

Ihedioha vs uzodinma: I'm totally committed to getting justice ' Agabi, Ihedioha's lead counsel

Ondo PDP elects Alabere as deputy chairman

Ondo guber: I will accept APC panel decision 'Kekemeke

Boosting smarter journalism in Delta's Pointer Newspaper

Forensic Sketch Art: Using art to solve crimes

How many deaths till we know too many have died

Apple's newest iPhone might arrive as soon as next month

Jiangsu coach: Bale's transfer was 90 percent done but Madrid changed their mind

Simeone: Liverpool win was only the first step

Farah says he has 'suffered' from Salazar links


*THE NATION*


Kaduna confirms new case of Lassa fever

Protest as SARS officer kills Remo Stars captain

North ranks highest in poverty and illiteracy levels, says FG

At 60 Olatunji says, God has been good to me

Its madness to move with 22 cars in a convoy Obi

Security operatives bar youths from harassing Oshiomhole

A fire-fighter must surrender himself for other peoples happiness

NRC to start hourly train services on Lagos-Ibadan route

Last moments of murdered State House director

Farmer/herder conflicts require practically-oriented solution Malami

African health system ill-equipped to handle Coronavirus outbreak WHO

2023 Presidency: PDP leaders at loggerheads over zoning

ECA, NSIF collaborate to grow Africas electricity by 10,000MWT

ISWAP leaders killed as NAF jets bombard meeting venues

Four killed in Edo communal clash

Amotekun: Stage set for public hearing in Lagos

A day in the life of the fire-fighter

Putting on our thinking caps

Ogun PDP and its unending crises

Anambra 2021: How APC will win governorship election

Constitution amendment: How far can National Assembly go

Taaooma: How my skits caused rift between mum and my boyfriend

I have written 5,000 songs

Capital Block party holds Sunday

Brymo set to drop new studio album

Belinda Effah joins guild

Ronke Odusanya celebrate daughter

Anita Joseph gets hooked


*THE SUN*


Looted funds: PDP urges NASS to probe Presidency over alleged diversion

Regional security: Southeast governors are toothless bulldogs 'Ezekwelu, former national youth leader, Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Why I'm angry with Dickson, Ex-Bayelsa governor 'Comrade Joseph Evah

Youths promoting Shege Ka Fasa don't have proper upbringing 'Dansudu, national president, Arewa United Consultative Forum

State of the nation: Nigeria sitting on keg of gunpowder 'Edwin Clark

APGA chieftain mocks Yari for challenging Supreme Court judgment

Rights activist battles Delta Council Chair over alleged assault, brutality

Top-4 finish for Spurs will be incredible- Mourinho

Kwara beat Bauchi 1-0 to win Ramat Cup' in Kano

RCCG assist widows of slain police officers in Sokoto

2 feared dead, female aspirant stripped in bloody Ebonyi councillorship primaries clashes

Drop in remaining confirmed cases of coronavirus speeds up ' Chinese Govt

Man strips naked, runs amok after son dies at hospital

Activist takes on Delta council chair over alleged assault, brutality

Security stop protesting youths from harassing Oshiomhole in Benin

Diri commends Buhari for noninterference in Supreme Court verdict

NAF neutralises ISWAP leaders in Borno

Nigerians should be prepared to pay more for electricity ' TCN boss

Mother, daughter, vulcaniser burnt as tanker explodes in Ogun


*GUARDIAN*


VSF supports Northeast insurgency victims with 3,600 goats

My life became brand new after I met him

Quinquagesima Sunday: 'Remember that thou art dust, and unto dust thou shalt return

Understanding mental bondage

At 90, matriarch of Nigerian literature, Mabel Segun's pen remains strong

OCP, IRC raise farmers, agro dealers capacity in Adamawa community

Happy Birthday to a true oracle of God ' Dr. Anene Nwachukwu

New Nigerian Anglican Primate will continue his province's tough stand for orthodoxy

Bamiro: High production cost major challenge of local production

PDP charges NASS to probe plots to divert repatriated fund


*DAILY TIMES*


Buhari committed to making Nigeria Africas commercial hub ILDC

New executive for South West Zone of CAN inaugurated

Boko Haram, ISWAP would have been history if Obasanjo was President-Fani Kayode

Anambra Govt to deploy drone technology to improve healthcare delivery Commissioner

Attack on Justice Mary Peter-Odili highly condemnable, provocative, uncalled for Ozekhome

Outrage as police vehicle hits, kills woman, injures others in Jigawa

RCCG extends assistance to over 50 widows of policemen in Sokoto

Zambia suspends collection of blood for HIV survey assessment after resistance from citizens

FG, nutrition group to develop roadmap to tackle nutrients deficiency

Probe Buhari over repatriated funds diversion, PDP tells NASS

Lassa Fever: vaccines `still a work-in-progress in Nigeria, says FG

Farmer/herder conflicts require real-time, practically-oriented solution Malami

Oyo govt. warns against unauthorised road closure

Adopt new processes to block revenue collection leakages- Anambra Assembly

Loss of family values cause of Nigerias security challenges Cleric

Just In: Fire razes mother, daughter, vulcaniser in Ogun tanker explosion

NAF neutralises ISWAP leaders in Borno

Nigerians should be prepared to pay more for electricity TCN boss

Declare Kalus seat vacant Abia PDP chieftain

Nigerians to enjoy hourly train services on Lagos-Ibadan route soonNRC

Breaking: Team Nigeria wins Region 2 & 3 tournament

Gov. Obaseki flags off countdown to Edo 2020

Two winners emerge with cash prize of N3M as FashMode Reality TV Show Ends


*DAILY TRUST*


Why Buhari will not endorse Tinubu for presidency ' Yarima

A feud most dangerous

Royal Scuffle: I remain Oluwo of Iwoland ' Oba Akanbi

EU plans Schengen visa restrictions on Nigerians

COVID-19: WHO raises alarm over spread of virus to Africa

No vaccines for Lassa Fever in Nigeria yet, says FG

For Governor Nasir El-Rufai at 60

Telcos, subscribers endorse proposed new SIM ownership policy

CBN to create 10m jobs for smallholder farmers in 5 years

CBN refunds N82m to Katsina bank customers

Lampard completes historic double over Mourinho

Gbajabiamila, Sanwo-Olu, others laud 2020 Lagos Polo Festival

World Polo League All-Stars: Valiente edge Dantata's SD Farm in final

Dare inaugurates SIWG steering committee

Nasarawa Utd talks tough ahead of Enyimba clash

Kwara State First Lady pledges support to sporting activities

Wrestling Federation opens Bayelsa camp for Olympic qualifiers

Dakkada held to goalless draw by Kwara Utd

Salazar link hit me financially and emotionally, says Farah

Tsitsipas rolls into second straight Marseille final


*DAILY INDEPENDENT*


Pirates Attack Lagos-Bound Oil Vessel, Kidnap 9 Foreign Nationals

Litmus Test For APC In Edo, Ondo Gubernatorial Polls

Fight Against Corruption In Nigeria Is Politicised ' Nwoko

Oyo Government, NURTW Bicker Over PMS

Diri And Challenges Of Bayelsa's Development

I Don't Want To Be Deputy Governor To Anybody ' Kekemeke

Crisis Of Confidence Over Ondo LG Poll

Will Nigeria Ratify Pan-African Parliament Malabo Protocol

How Safe Is The National Assembly

Doctors' Threat To Pull Out Of Teaching Hospitals

Cost Implications Of Fire Outbreaks And The Need For Insurance Protection

You Are Secured: Nobody Can Destroy You!

Finance Act May Affect Insurance Business ' REA Boss

Prices Of Tomatoes, Pepper Fall Again

Need To Divert Cargoes To Eastern Ports Long Overdue ' ANLCA

FG Condemns Slave Labour, Cautions Foreign Employers

Senate Committee Applauds Pace Of Work On Lagos-Badagry Expressway

New Strategic Investor Acquires 39% Equity Stake In AIICO Insurance

FG Tasks NCC On New Regulation To Transform Telecoms Sector

Customs Intercepts N40.14m Goods At FOU 'A

Can Oritsemeyiwa Live Up To Expectations

Gov. Obaseki Flags Off Countdown To Edo 2020

Dare To Sponsor Two Air Warriors Players To Olympics

Amokachi, Yobo, Adepoju, Shorunmu Hit Ibadan For Oyo Unity Cup Finals

FIBA Confirms Tip-Off Times For Men's OQT

Former Portugal International, One Other Begin Work With Abuja based Club Side

Lagos JOF U-13 Football Cup Ends Today

Japanese Food Is Delicious, I Think People Will Try Sushi ' Takakura


*TRIBUNE*


Rigatta Festival can produce Olympic gold medalists for Nigeria ' Gbajabiamila

Rigatta Festival can produce Olympic gold medalists for Nigeria ' Gbajabiamila

We must make impact devoid of personal interests, Bauchi governor tells PDP caucus

Complaints: CBN recovers over N82m for commercial banks customers in Katsina

State and society in the information age

Day Owo stood still for Adetula as he visited Olowo of Owo

Akande-Sadipe and her contract with people of Oluyole Federal Constituency

Oyetola, Odidere and the history of June 10

Gaidam's toxic bill and Buhari's obsession with Abacha

Leaked memos: Struggling for control in the seat of power

I staged a one-man protest in secondary school and it was closed down 'Adeniran

When Nigeria's former First Ladies recounted their roles in governance

Give us our daily bread: Why Sokoto residents are rushing for bread from modern bakeries

I have no one to help me, even my parents are penniless 'Visually-impaired gospel musician

Bdot set to begin online drum training, stage performance

I want to be called 'sweet sixteen' 'Mama Fasoyin, Good Women Choir leader

T-Classic: The Underrated Classical boy

I'm not afraid of jail, South Africa's Zuma tells supporters

Coronavirus: US says Russia behind disinformation campaign


*BLUE PRINT*


Messi scores 4, becomes first player to hit 1000 goals as Barcelona thrash Elbar

Happening Now: Messi nets hatrick in 40mins as Barcelona lead Elbar at La-Liga

Breaking: Protesters stone Oshiomhole as Police, Soldiers storm Benin airport

Coronavirus: China take World Cup qualifier to Thailand

In Kaduna, Gunmen kill prison warder, another, abduct 13-year-old girl

Taekwondo: Okuomose, Anyanacho to meet Mozambique, Gabon in Olympic qualifier opener

Breaking: Again, Lampard truimphs over Mourinho as Chelsea down Tottenham, retain 4th Premier League spot

Sani Ndanusa, Abdulrahman Gimba: Where are they now

I am working towards becoming a billionaire through creative arts 'Tee Jay Dan

Anthology of poems in honour of late Adesanmi released

Winners of 2020 teen authors' prize emerge

The sound and fury of silence

Re: Between Yari and Matawalle, who is ignorant

I don't care what people say about me ' Angela Okorie

Breaking: Nigeria Taekwondo picks 2020 Tokyo Olympic ticket

Uwajumogu: Uzodinma makes crucial pronouncement in Imo as Lawan leads burial train

Breaking: Tension as Police gun down one in Jos

Supreme Court judgement review: Why Zamfara gov is panicky

Taraba governor, Ishaku, explains absence from state

Nigeria almost self-sufficient in food production says Buhari


*SPORTS*


Agbaje threatens to dump Nigeria after Olympics disappointment - Punch

Amokachi, Yobo, Adepoju, Shorunmu Hit Ibadan For Oyo Unity Cup Finals - Daily Independent

Aribo: We were ecstatic after Braga win - Punch

Arteta's delight as 'good energy' starts to flow through Arsenal - Goal

Aubameyang, Pepe, Saka proving to be key components of Arteta's Arsenal rebirth - Goal

Awaziem, Omeruo suffer loss in La Liga - Punch

Bel urges parents to introduce kids to sports - Punch

Breaking: Team Nigeria wins Region 2 & 3 tournament - Daily Times

Burnley 3-0 Bournemouth: VAR decisions a 'psychological' blow to players - Howe - BBC

Can Oritsemeyiwa Live Up To Expectations - Daily Independent

Coronavirus: Inter Milan v Sampdoria among Serie A games postponed - BBC

Dakkada held to goalless draw by Kwara Utd - Daily Trust

Dare inaugurates SIWG steering committee - Daily Trust

Dare to sponsor two Air Warriors players to 2020 Olympics - Punch

Dare To Sponsor Two Air Warriors Players To Olympics - Daily Independent

Deontay Wilder v Tyson Fury II: 'He wants to make a statement' - Meet Tyson Fury's stylist - BBC

Dubai Tennis Championships: Simona Halep wins title for second time - BBC

Eagles Roundup: Ideye On Target In Aris Draw, Osimhen Assists As Lille Thrash Toulouse - Complete Sports

Edo 2020: About 11,000 athletes ready for National Sports Festival - Vanguard

EPL: Former friends turn foes at Old Trafford - New Telegraph

EPL: Giroud on target as Chelsea beat Spurs - New Telegraph

EPL: Iheanacho Struggles As Jesus Grabs Man City Win At Leicester - Complete Sports

EPL: Jesus sinks Foxes, wins for Palace, Burnley - New Telegraph

EPL: Jesus sinks Foxes, wins for Palace, Burnley - New Telegraph

Euro 2021: England Women to open tournament at Old Trafford - BBC

Everton renew interest in Dennis - Punch

Ex-ref criticises VAR over Lo Celso decision in Chelsea vs Spurs match - Vanguard

Exclusive: Newcastle Keeping Tabs on Dutch Teenage Sensation Myron Boadu With View of Summer Move - FTBpro
















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