News Headlines Feb 12, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
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Buhari Talks Tough, Says Suppliers of Substandard Fuel would be Held Accountable
IMF: Nigeria’s Debt Sustainability at Risk, Cause for Concern
Gunmen Assassinate Kaduna Government Official
NUJ Warns against Politicising Contaminated Fuel Issue
Finally, Obi Okonjo II Takes Possession of 150-year-old Ogwashi-Uku Palace
Buhari Promises to Support Election of Credible Youths at APC’s National…
Nutraboom Launches New Range of Products for Children
House Pushes for Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation
Nigeria Police Confer Distinguished Leadership Award on Gov Emmanuel
Akpabio in Talks with CBN for Agric Devt in N’Delta
House Pushes for Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation
APC Chairmanship: Southern APC Women Leaders Back Yari
Fayemi Moves to Improve Security, Lands’ Administration, Orders Enumeration of Property
Buhari: I will Support Election of Credible Youth during APC Convention…
Committee of Pro-Chancellors Appeals to ASUU to Shelve Planned Nationwide Strike
2023: 30,000 APC Youths to Converge on Calabar
Committee of Pro-Chancellors Appeals to ASUU to Shelve Planned Nationwide Strike
NIHOTOUR DG Promises Training Support for Tourism Institutions in Nigeria
Sahara Group, Edo Govt Flag off 16.7Km Ikpako-Ajoki Road
Senate Queries NDDC over Alleged N698m Payment for Security
What’s New on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
INEC REC Demands Retraction of Story on His Alleged APC Membership
Niger Confirms Commencement of Air Raids on Bandits-ravaged Communities
2023: Group Chides MURIC, Condemns Religious Exploitation
Onuesoke Hails Senate’s Monthly Rent Proposal
Akeredolu: My Administration Will Never Touch LG Funds
2023: Akwa Ibom APC Stakeholders Urge Akpanudoedehe to Contest for…
Three Killed, Many Displaced as Gunmen Attack Communities in Niger
Prominent Nigerians Behind Insecurity, Ortom Alleges
Constitution Review: Speakers Push for Restructuring, State Police, LG Autonomy
Gunmen Kill KADGIS Director
2023: Southern Presidency Legitimate Demand, Not Threat, Says Middle Belt Forum
Edo Business Woman, Pastor Disagree over Abduction of Four Minors in Benin, Threat to Life
Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Deficit Can Only be Solved by Cocoa Economy,…
Supreme Court Divided over Funding of State High Courts
Mail Delivery Operators Issue Pantami Ultimatum over N200m NIPOST Debt
Financial Reporting Council, IoD Collaborate on Corporate Governance for Public…
Funding of Bua Cement: Emefiele’s Passion for Economy
Nigeria Leading Development in Sustainable Energy
Expert Proposes Regulation of CBN by Int’l Body to…
Rite Foods Gets Halal Certification
FG, CITN Tasked on Improved Collaboration
Goodlife Magik Engages Consumers, Traders
Ekiti APC Primaries: The Myths, the Law, the Realities
APC Chairmanship: Factors Counting for Al-Makura
Maduekwe Gears for Governanceb
TAMING THE MENACE OF CULTISM
Bandito Doctrinaire
‘Philomena’ Aligns with My Foundation
English: St. Val’s Language
Temi Otedola Stars in ‘The Man for the Job’
Terrorists Raid Kaduna Community, Abduct Nursing Mother, Baby, Others
Moses Simon Super Eagles’ New Money Man?
Man City Set to Halt Norwich’s New Found Form
FCAAN Appoints Sunju-Abbey as Global Technical Director
Pinnick Confirms Ighalo for Nigeria’s World Cup Playoffs against Ghana
West Ham Pick Zouma against Leicester Despite ‘Diabolic Actions’
Nigeria as Hunger Hotspot
The Nation
Why we are constructing flyovers, by Wike
Why I took Kaduna-Abuja train back home, by Aisha Buhari
UPDATED: Supreme Court declares Executive Order 10 unconstitutional
Gunmen kill Kaduna’s MDA Director
Rivers receives N2bn from CBN’s investment funds
DCP Abba Kyari: PSC puts verdict on hold, orders further investigation
Oluwo of Iwo sets to remarry, picks Kano Princess
Stand-up comedy tougher than acting – Okey Bakassi
Alexx Ekubo recreates Mummy GO’s message ahead of Valentine’s…
Novarick Homes gives spelling bee winners land, scholarship
ASUU, FG and state of Nigerian tertiary education: Before it…
Leadership, copycats and compunction
Family seeks N6m for boy with three holes in heart
Court remands two over Ogun monarch’s ‘murder’
Police relax movement restriction over FCT polls
Portable seeks Davido’s feature on new song
ASUU, FG and state of Nigerian tertiary education: Before it…
My intelligent daughters didn’t take after you,…
DJ Cuppy proposes valentine date to Ibadan-based man
Toxic fuel: Victor Osuagwu ‘orders’ EFCC to arrest FG
Nine things you probably shouldn’t do on Valentine’s…
Kate Henshaw shares throwback photos, gushes for ageless features
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr signs for Man United
Niger to pay for information on terrorists
Lady jobseeker was strangled with jeans trousers, says DSS
NDLEA seizes N2b codeine at Lagos port
Troops recover 2m litres of stolen crude
‘Nigeria should return to regionalism’
Ekiti 2022: Bamidele makes U-turn on challenging APC…
Development knows no ethnicity, no religion
The Punch
PFN foresees greater Nigeria despite challenges
Yoruba veteran actor, Tafa Oloyede, buried in Ede
Sevilla back to winning ways, beat Elche 2-0
FG raises technical panel as uncertainty surrounds dirty fuel recall
ASUU meets today, takes final decision on strike Sunday
My husband now urinating blood after alcohol-seeking policeman stabbed him in the stomach – Delta woman
Four die in Ogun road crash, Oyo hoodlums’ clash
Community tackles EKEDC over refusal to fix falling pole two years after complaint
Gunmen attack Anambra police station, abandon operational vehicle
Ede killing: Osun police invade suspect’s hideout, arrest two
Investors pledged $23.30bn in 2021, says NIPC
Investors’ exit, others may shrink Nigeria’s external reserves to $29.1bn – IMF
CBN disburses N948bn under Anchor Borrowers Programme
Jigawa gets N13.5bn from World Bank’s $750m loan
No zoning in Nigeria’s constitution, says Atiku
APC convention: Buhari vows to support youth aspirants
FCT poll: Document Electoral Act violation, CSOs tell security agencies
Convention: APC must be deliberate on succession plans – Buhari
Sevilla back to winning ways, beat Elche 2-0
Tunisians mocked me after Eagles AFCON defeat – Iwuala
Lookman will bring more options to Eagles – Pinnick
Celebs with leaked sex tapes, nude photos
Men work harder than women in music industry – Muma Gee
I’ve lost opportunities for being truthful – Koffi Tha Guru
Leadership
Tension As Deposed Emir Sanusi Plans Kano Visit
President Buhari Directs SGF, CoS To Give Youths Board Appointments
S’Court Voids PMB’s Executive Order 10 Granting Autonomy To State Judiciary, Legislature
PSC Orders Further Probe Of Abba Kyari 14
FCT Poll: APC, PDP, Others Battle In Councils Today As Security, Infrastructure Top Campaigns
End FGM, Save 1.4b USD Annually, UNICEF Tells World Leaders
NIPOST Operators Petition Minister, Give 7-day Ultimatum Over Debt
INEC Updates Result Viewing Portal, Assures Accountability, Optimum Performance
We Must Consciously Promote Our Unity And Nationhood – Adesina
One Killed As PMS, Touts Clash In Oyo
Why I Gave Up Nursing For Politics – Maryam Jatau
Oluwo Denies Soliciting N20m Support From Oyetola To Wed Kano Princess
Durbar Hotel Demolition: Abacha Family Hires 3 SANs, 7 Others
FCT Polls: Yiaga Africa Takes Anti-Vote Selling Campaign To Abuja Market
Golden Penny Tackles Child Malnutrition With New Product
NNPC, Sahara Group Flag Off 17km Road Construction In Edo
Philip Morris Ltd Emerges Top Employer In Nigeria For 5th Consecutive Year
NFF Hails FIFA Over Clearance Of Lookman To Represent Nigeria
EDITORIAL
Mercenaries? Why Not?
The Sun
Give appointments to young people with skills, Buhari tells SGF, others
2023: APC, PDP in zoning dilemma
I wish to get married this year –Princess Salt
Fresh strike: Fate of varsity students hang in the balance
Court remands 2 suspects over murder of Ogun monarch
Pioneer Anglican Bishop of Lagos West Diocese, Peter Adebiyi, dies at 78
South East: Fresh fears over return of gunmen
Oil theft: Why we can’t tolerate acts of economic sabotage –Wike
FCT Area council polls: police cancel movement restriction
Bala Mohammed will make Nigeria a better state –GEJ
Don’t politicise ‘bad fuel’ issue, NUJ tells Nigerians
Petrol tanker sparks fire, guts filling station in Anambra
2023: Why rotation won’t help Nigeria –Shariff, Coalition of Northern Groups leader
Buhari may not hand over united Nigeria to successor – SOKAPU President
In Osun, Oyetola walks 200km to road renewal
Nigeria must give youths access to political power –Rev Ebukiba, Head, United Evangelical Church
Awoniyi reveals why he dreams of playing Premier League
Access Lagos Marathon: AFN appoints Onikeku, Osheku technical delegates
Super Eagles soar on FIFA ranking
Valentine’s: Titilola Ajayi hosts couples to Feast of Love
EXPO 2022: Music, comedy, fashion galore in Delta
2023: Peter Obi, now is the right time
Ode to the champions
“But, there is a God in Heaven”
Senate, rent control and constitution amendment
Buhari’s intriguing gesture
Mobilizing financing for Africa’s accelerated economic recovery, development and integration
Celebrating Kemi Nelson at 66
Billionaire’s wife, Kofo Adebutu standing tall
Celebrities: How we’ll celebrate Val
Nollywood stars endorse Marwa’s war on drug
Ex-beauty queen, Maryam Elisha’s love for destitutes
At last, police nab suspected female fraudster
Why teenage killers prowl the streets
With World Praise Day, God will influence 2023 election -Cleric
Don’t let my daughter die, Mirabel’s dad begs Nigerians
Uzodimma’s outing at the Imo stakeholders’ meeting
2023: APC, PDP in zoning dilemma
With World Praise Day, God will influence 2023 election -Cleric
Don’t let my daughter die, Mirabel’s dad begs Nigerians
Why we don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day
‘Sit-at-home order can’t stop us from celebrating Valentine’
Ex-Banking Chief, Uzoma Dozie becomes own man
Pastor Adeboye’s son, Adeolu on a mission
Vanguard
APC Convention: I’ll support election of credible youths ― Buhari
Ikoyi building collapse: Osibona didn’t give our officials access to the site – Agency
Oluwo denies requesting N20m from Osun govt for wedding
PDP postpones North-west zonal congress
2023: Wike changes permutations in PDP, becomes major threat to Atiku
There is a running governorship zoning agreement in Enugu — Igwe Igwesi
2023: Delta Central better primed to produce governor – Ijaw group
2023 Presidency: Tinubu appoints 31-yr-old Comrade Muhammad Mahmud as ‘National Media Coordinator’
Ekiti 2022: Bamisile makes u turn, backs APC candidate
Delta 2023: I am still very much in governorship race — Oborevwori
Entrepreneur, skill development, key to unlock potentials of out-of-school youths —JAKIN Boss
Fake, unauthorized medicines importation: Pharmacists Council seeks customs’ collaboration
FCT council poll: CTA seeks enhanced security in 13 flash points
Ondo govt boosts security with brand new CIG pickups, trucks, others
Retain Ladoke Akintola’s name, legacy, students urge Makinde
2023 presidency: Group drums support for Adesina
FCT Elections: CSOs urge EFCC, ICPC to arrest vote buyers
CSO commends Nigerian army, says decisive offensives against terrorists yielding results
Bishop Onuoha seeks common ground between FG, ASUU to avert strike
Fuel scarcity: NYCN commends NNPC for proactive measures to mitigate challenge
FCT Polls: Yiaga Africa calls on INEC, security agents, electorates on preparedness for credible elections
BREAKING: FCT Police restores restriction of movement over Abuja Area Council elections
Navy destroys 6 kidnappers camp in C/River
Hijab: Kwara Gov constitutes 12-person Inter-religious Council
Anambra govt wants security agencies to checkmate illegal revenue collectors
Buhari directs inclusion of younger people in Boards’ appointments
AMCOM: Kwara govt says Shonga Farm used to fleece N5bn state fund
Hijab: Kwara SSG leads govt delegation to Ijagbo, sues for peace
Ede killings: Police arrest 2, trailing prime suspect
Man escapes death after car plunges into Jabi Lake
D’Tigress beat France 67-65 to keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive
Match your partner’s expectations with these 9 unique Valentine’s Day ideas
All set for 7th 10km Access Bank-Lagos City Marathon
Police arrest suspected terrorists on wanted list
TMG tasks INEC on credible FCT Area Council elections
FG begins enrolment of NYSC members for health insurance
Ekiti APC: I won’t challenge Oyebanji’s emergence in Court, Bamidele recants
2023: Don’t allow opportunists hijack your platform, ex-PGF DG tells ‘2022 Committee’
S’Court voids Buhari’s Executive Order 10, declares it illegal
Power must shift to South in 2023 – Southern, Middle Belt leaders
Janet Jackson documentary debuts on Dstv
Stepmother’s death: Tonto Dikeh tells friends not to console her, no monetary contribution
Sadio Mane to have stadium named after him in Senegal
NUGA Games: Osinbajo receives Torch of Unity from UNILAG
NFF hails as FIFA clears Ademola Lookman to represent Nigeria
Ganduje woos foreign investors with insurance
CBN targets $200bn non-oil export revenue in 3-5yrs