News Headlines Feb 11, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

National Assembly Angry over Incessant Flight Delays, to Meet with Airlines
NIA Denies Alleged Plans to Arrest former DG
Diri Promises More Roads in Bayelsa
APC Screens Oyetola, Others for Osun Governorship
Plateau, Miyetti Allah Disagree over Livestock Transformation Programme
NDLEA Intercepts Codeine Worth N2bn at Lagos Port
‘Gombe State Records Lowest Crime Rate in January’
N’Delta: Akpabio in Talks with CBN for Agric Devt
Buhari: Those Responsible for Substandard Fuel Will Be Held Accountable
Zulum: ISWAP/ Boko Haram Terrorist Attacks Will Be over By 2023
Adulterated Fuel: Emadeb Consortium Fights Back, Says NNPC’s Claims Misleading
Audit Report: Senate Probes PPPRA over Controversial N131m Legal Fees
Niger APC Moves to Pick Consensus Candidate for National Chairmanship
Gunmen Attack Bullion Van in Ibadan, Kill Policemen
Outrage as Truck Kills Student in Ekiti
House Bill Recommends N500m Fine, Seven Years Imprisonment for Public…
Tambuwal: Nigeria’s Economy, Security will Collapse if APC Wins 2023 Polls
FG Inaugurates REA Board, Pledges to Ramp up Rural Electrification
2023: I am Consulting Stakeholders to Avoid Mistakes, Says Abe
Edo Youths Embark on Protest over Non-inauguration of NDDC Board
Anambra Trains Teachers on Digital Learning
Lawmakers Urge International Betting Companies to Pay Tax
Bauchi LG Chairman Moves against Deforestation
FUW Urges ASUU to Embark on Total, Comprehensive Strike
Osun 2022: Ademola Adeleke Commences Tour of Federal Constituencies
Buhari ‘Reluctantly’ Congratulates Senegal for Winning AFCON
Nnamani, Utazi, Lawmakers Restate Support for Ugwuanyi as PDP Flags…
Edo, Sahara Group Flag off 16.7Km Ikpako-Ajoki Road
2023: Again, Buhari Warns Foreign Diplomats against Meddling in Nigeria’s Internal…
Oyo, Ibadan Disco Biker over Debts
Artisanal Modular Refinery Cooperative Society Inaugurated in Bayelsa
US Agency Commends Bauchi for Prioritising Healthcare Delivery
Terrorists Have Killed 50 People in One Month in Katsina, Says Group
Kebbi, Pakistan Explore Areas of Partnership
2023: Kwara Gov’s Ally, Seriki, Vows to Take over Senatorial Ticket…
Port Harcourt Disco Inaugurates Scheme to Improve Power Supply
Marwa Advocates Drug Integrity Test as Pre-condition for University Admission
Gunmen in Military Uniform Kill Man, Steal Money, Car in Ogun
House Rescinds Motion Directing IG to Investigate Abduction of Five Engineers…
UAE: Using COVID-19 Test to Frustrate Foreign Airlines
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Will Explore NGX To Fund Infrastructure Projects
TrustBanc Raises N3bn from Series 5 Commercial Paper, Issue Achieves 264%…
Stellas Digital Bank Launches Ghost Mode, Other Features
Jaiz Bank Records N4.2 Billion Unaudited Profits
Green Energy to Commission LPG Extraction, Power Plants in Otakikpo
When Public Service Rules Don’t Matter in the National Assembly
Femi Adesina’s Callous Comment on ‘Buhari and the NDDC’
Catholic Archbishop of Lagos Who is Rev. Fr. James Anelu?
Moses and Ada Ehi: Love Should be Shown Every Day
Aspira Appoints Adesua Etomi Wellington, Shattu Sani Garko Brand Ambassadors
Omonike Fowowe, EMR Boss Marks First Anniversary in Dubai
INCURSION OF ISWAP: A MAJOR SECURITY SETBACK
ABUJA MUNICIPAL AREA COUNCIL AND TAXES
FIFA Clears Ademola Lookman to Represent Nigeria
Nigeria Achieve Best Leap in 17 Months
Buhari Congratulates Senegal over AFCON Win
IBB Ladies Open: NGF Urges Players to Place Eyes on the Ball
Lagos Pledges Hitch-free Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
Newcastle Offer Moses Simon £100,000-a-week Deal
Editorial: SECURITY LAPSES AT AIRPORTS
IMPENDING RETURN OF HOSTILITIES AT THE IVORY TOWER
20LTD.

The Nation

Dangote: count me out of Qatar 2022 without Super Eagles
Rohr faults NFF on recruitment of assistants
Legislative aides to sue CNA, management over unpaid N25b salary arrears
Buhari to diplomats: steer clear of local politics
Rep arraigned over ‘N185m fraud’
Lawmakers wrong to initiate Electoral Act amendment, says INEC
Toxic petrol: Firms, NNPC in row as Buhari orders sanctions
PECOS: life devoted to football and much more
Edo Cricket League hits Super Four
Our Reporter Feb 11, 2022
North Central female team targets trophy
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Revealed: why Ekiti female team dominates south west
PwC National U-17 Championship: South West Male team wants improved…
Lagos International Polo Tournament: Dapo Ojora, Oba of Lagos cups…
Infantino upbeat about Qatar 2022 amid COVID-19
Police rescue protester who climbed Calabar Stadium flood light
Oboh set for Magical Kenya Golf Open
PECOS: life devoted to football and much more
PwC National U-17 Championship: South West Male team wants improved…
Tribunal upholds Elegushi kingdom
Two policemen, two others shot dead in Ibadan bullion van attack
Bandits kill DPO in Katsina attack
Why my marriage to Kanye West failed, by Kim Kardashian
American rapper Eve welcomes first child with hubby
Daddy Freeze, Seun Kuti react to Bible unscathed in fire incident
Alesh raises the alarm over fake drinks in clubs
Mecho autotech raises $2.15m for vehicle maintenance, repair services
Infantino upbeat about Qatar 2022 amid COVID-19
Two policemen, two others shot dead in Ibadan bullion van attack
Bandits kill DPO in Katsina attack
My mother in-law wrecked my marriage – man tells court
Four held with N3.1b pangolin scales, elephant tusks
The Asiwaju Tinubu I know, by Finnih

The Punch

W’Cup qualifiers: D’Tigress lose to China, play France today
AFCON win: Buhari ‘reluctantly’ applauds Senegal
Order NDDC to pay N2tn debt, contractors beg Buhari
Soludo’s inauguration not for public, will last 20 minutes – Commissioner
Judge tongue-lashes 60-year-old Akwa Ibom impersonator, convict jailed three years
Electoral bill: National Assembly carpets Malami over self-interest comment
Rep remanded over N185m 419 case, bail application fails
NNPC may spend N201bn to clean 170.25m litres of dirty fuel
Troops arrest 12 vandals, destroy 45 illegal refineries in Rivers, Delta
Gunmen kill three policemen at Enugu checkpoint
Woman in court over alleged forgery of 117 PoS receipts
Police suspect robbery, gunmen in military uniform kill Ogun bizman, flee with car, money
Telcos begins NIN verification as Galaxy Backbone downtime continues
Nigeria loses N60bn to non-collection of cocoa premium – Farmers
Ogun agency warns firms of fake revenue collectors
Reps quiz finance ministry for N17bn unapproved spending
APC stakeholders ask Akpanudoedehe to run for Akwa Ibom governorship
We’re ready for APC reconciliation meeting in Kano Friday – Ganduje
2023: Conducting credible elections, only legacy left for Buhari -Tambuwal
Osun 2022: Oyetola hopeful of victory ahead of APC primary
Bundesliga mulls new play-offs format amid Bayern dominance
At last, FIFA clears Lookman to represent Nigeria
How I was almost accused of stealing in London hotel – Comedian Bovi
Why I don’t attend burials – Tonto Dikeh
American rapper Eve welcomes first child
TAMPPAN Organises Tribute-Concert for Late Yoruba Actor, Tafa Oloyede

The Sun

2023: Don’t interfere with Nigerian politics, Buhari warns diplomats
Electoral bill: Buhari in dilemma, consults Malami, others
2023: Northerners want presidency zoned to South, says Middle Belt Forum
Train crushes cargo truck at Apapa Port
Boko Haram insurgency’ll end by 2023 –Zulum
CBN to end forex sales to banks
Importers of bad fuel must face the law – Buhari
… Reps probe NNPC, others
Nigerians don’t consume above 60m litres of fuel daily –IPMAN
Fuel scarcity won’t ease soon –NARTO
Fuel with methanol: PDP demands independent commission of inquiry
2023: Northerners want presidency zoned to South, says Middle Belt Forum
Enugu LG poll: Ugwuanyi takes PDP campaign to markets
… APGA comes alive as new members join party
NTA, AIT set to broadcast Glo Battle of the Year Nigeria
UBA gifts customers digital experience at valentine with new internet banking
More marketers counter NNPC over import of contaminated fuel
CBN to end forex sales to banks
RRS arrests NURTW TOOAN leader, 4 others, recover gun
Nnamdi Kanu: Brother raises alarm over DSS continued flouting of court order
Boko Haram: DEPOWA trains, empowers 63 widows of slain soldiers, barrack youths with skills
3 best students of KSUSTA get awards from Fertilizer company in Kebbi
Buni unveils education policy in Yobe
Mobilizing financing for Africa’s accelerated economic recovery, development and integration
2023: Northerners want presidency zoned to South, says Middle Belt Forum
… 8 support groups dump Atiku, push for southern president
Enugu LG poll: Ugwuanyi takes PDP campaign to markets
… APGA comes alive as new members join party
Osun guber: Oyetola dismisses threats from other aspirants
Train crushes cargo truck at Apapa Port
NDDC: Contractors plan protest over debts
Methanol: Moahz Oil boss urges increase in supply of petrol nationwide
Why I visited ex-president Jonathan after my inauguration – Diri
Boko Haram insurgency’ll end by 2023 –Zulum

Vanguard

Katsina trailer crash kills 10 passengers, 30 cows
Despite court order DSS denies Kanu access to new clothes, brother alleges
‘Votes don’t count’ is a big lie, Falz tells youths
2023: Steer clear of Nigerian politics, Buhari warns foreign envoys
Hanifa Murder: Aisha Buhari in Kano, insists on punitive measures against perpetrators
Industrialisation: Solution to unemployment, poverty
Lagos to explore opportunities in capital market to fund infrastructure
Media will remain NCC’s strategic partners – Danbatta
Lawmakers as rigging addicts
FG/ASUU impasse: We demand implementation of 2020 Memorandum of Action — ASUU AE-FUNAI
Coalition cautions against plots on Gov Ortom’s life, further killings in Benue
Vacant S’Court Seats: NJC must prioritise competence, merit — Lawyers
It’s height of insensitivity to allow another ASUU strike – Middle Belt group tells FG
Ex-NIA DG rebuffs claims of alleged plot to compromise court case over his dismissal
2023 Presidency: Sanwo-Olu mobilises APC leaders, communities for Tinubu
Kaduna 2023: Group roots for Shehu Sani
ALEX EJESIEME: Meet Anambra youngest SAN
Marriott hotels in Nigeria set to deliver truly memorable valentine’s Experience
Nations measured by how most vulnerable citizens are treated – Osinbajo
NUJ seeks govt’s intervention over alleged threat to lives in journalists’ estate
Addiction to exam malpractice kills students’ reading culture – Proprietor
Chikaima seeks N6m for corrective heart surgery
Military Hospital advocates cultural preservation in Africa
WMA condemns Ethiopia’s humanitarian crisis
Sustainability of Nigeria’s development, dependent on female engineers —Awosika
Novel fast-spreading HIV variant accelerates immune system decline — UNAIDS
Women now have safer options for fibroid removal — Dr Abayomi Ajayi
Nnamani tips APGA ‘ll form next Enugu govt
2023: Run for Reps — Group urges Godknows Angele
NUGA Games: Osinbajo receives Torch of Unity from UNILAG
We’re dying, pay us our money — Police College staff contractors cry to FG
Debt: NDDC indigenous contractors give mgt 5-day ultimatum or face protest in 9 states, FCT
Facebook gives Nigerian advertisers Feb 25 deadline to update VAT records
SDP: State chairmen declare support for nat’l chair,Agunloye’s leadership
OPEC suffers 190,000 barrels daily supply shortfall
2023: Group demands equity, justice in Edo senatorial district zoning
Military Hospital advocates cultural preservation in Africa
Rise to the Challenge with the All-New Redmi Note 11 Series
Lagos to explore opportunities in capital market to fund infrastructure
Media will remain NCC’s strategic partners – Danbatta
Coalition cautions against plots on Gov Ortom’s life, further killings in Benue
Only legacy left for Buhari, INEC’s Yakubu is to conduct credible election in 2023 —Tambuwal
2023 Presidency: Sanwo-Olu mobilises APC leaders, communities for Tinubu
APC screens Oyetola, 2 others for Osun governorship
Reps to Malami: No selfish interests in passage of Electoral Bill
NUJ seeks govt’s intervention over alleged threat to lives in journalists’ estate
We’re dying, pay us our money — Police College staff contractors cry to FG
‘Uduak-Abasi confessed strangling Umoren with her jeans trousers’
Crisis brews in Enugu community over town union leadership
SUICIDE: Unknown man found dangling from mango tree in Festac
‘Votes don’t count’ is a big lie, Falz tells youths
Chief Zebrudaya, Ovuleria mourn death of Natty
Popular Nollywood actor, ‘Natty’ is dead
‘I said yes’, ace cinematographer, Kemi Adetiba, celebrates engagement
I miss my ex… can I tell him?
NUGA Games: Osinbajo receives Torch of Unity from UNILAG
NFF hails as FIFA clears Ademola Lookman to represent Nigeria
Ademola Lookman: FIFA gives go-ahead to represent Nigeria
FIFA ranking: Nigeria moves up, now 3rd in Africa, 32nd in world
Basketball Africa League announces 12 teams, game schedule for 2022 season tipping off March 5
OPEC suffers 190,000 barrels daily supply shortfall
CBN unveils RT200 Programme to attract $200bn non-oil export revenue
AfCFTA Secretariat, Afreximbank sign agreement for management of AfCFTA adjustment Fund
Nigeria attracts $23 b investments announcement – NIPC
Why Nigeria has low tax ratio – Experts
Novel fast-spreading HIV variant accelerates immune system decline — UNAIDS
Lassa fever: NCDC registers 40 deaths, four health workers infected in January
Server Breakdown: Telecom operators, banks, others still handicapped
NIN Registration: FG’s ICT company owns up to server breakdown
Has Industrial and General Insurance Plc become a Ponzi scheme?
Addiction to exam malpractice kills students’ reading culture – Proprietor
ASUU sensitises students on planned strike
How to address Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges – Uche Nwankwo

Leadership

FCT Election: Minister Tasks Voters On Peaceful Conduct
APC-NSSF A Vehicle To Achieve 2023 – Eba
Adamawa Women Support For Namdas’ Governorship Bid
Impeachment: Zamfara Assembly Orders Probe Of Dep Governor
Fire Did Not Affect Essential Documents – FMBN
Ikoyi Collapsed Building Probe Committee Submits Report
Defection: Court Okays PDP’s Suit Against Matawalle, Others
NOTAP Tasks Nigerian Researchers On Commercialisation Of Goods
2023: Afenifere Tackles ACF, CNG, Backs Southern Governors On Zoning
We’re Not Interfering In Ex-DG’s Case – NIA
Conditional Cash Transfer To 5,000 Jigawa Women Stalled
NYSC Warns Institutions Against Fraudulent Mobilisation Of Corps Members
Buhari Has Revitalised Free Trade Zones, Says NEPZA
Zulum Seeks Political Solution To Insurgency
Buhari Still Consulting On Electoral Bill – Presidency
Adulterated Fuel: Federal Govt Launches Probe As Firm Fingers NNPC Subsidiary
NAF Investigates ‘Mystery’ Helicopter Flying
Adamawa Women Support For Namdas’ Governorship Bid
Buhari Warns Diplomats Against Interfering In Nigeria’s 2023 Elections
2023: Pro-Atiku Groups Reject Ex-VP, Seek Power Shift To South
Investing In Hair Extensions
CBN, Bankers’ C’ttee Unveil New Measure For $200bn Non-oil Export Revenue
Samsung, LADOL’s Settlement To Unlock $300bn Investments, Say Coys’ Chiefs
NOVA Merchant Bank Registers N50bn CP On FMDQ Exchange
MTN Nigeria Refutes Alleged Industrial Action By Private Telecom Workers
Transcorp Hotel Wins Traveller Review Award
Again, Customs Intercepts N3.2bn Pangolin Scales, Elephant Tusks In Lagos
AEDC Targets 180,000 Meters Installation On Renewed MAPS Scheme
Nigeria Attracts $23.30bn Investment In 1 Year
Beijing Winter Olympics: NOC Backs Nigeria’s Sole Participant To Improve
Bendel Insurance, Sterling Bank Seal N50m Deal
[EDITORIAL] Averting Another ASUU