News Headlines Feb 28, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
In Line with CBN’s Directive, Banks Expose Clients with Suspicious Dollar Transactions
Purported Endorsement of Consensus Chairman Divides APC Governors
Seplat Explains Acquisition of ExxonMobil Assets
Niger Confirms Neuralising Eight Bandits, Rounding Up Others
2023: Ekwueme’s Son Warns Nigerians against Selling their Conscience
Ekiti 2022: New Electoral Law Has Botched APC’s Planned Rigging, Says…
Universities’ Senior Staff Association Gives Reasons for Planned Strike
Group, Environmental Society Partner against Pollution, Soot in Niger Delta
2023: PDP Needs to Rescue Nigeria, Says Hayatu-Deen
NACCIMA Seeks End to Fuel Queues, Implementation of PIA
NDLEA Intercepts Drugs, Cash from Pakistan, Austria, Italy in Lagos
Russia-Ukraine War: FG Secures Exit Routes for Nigerians
High Cement Price: BUA Boss Blames Middlemen, Other Manufacturers
Nigeria, Tanzania Canvass International Collaboration against Coups in West Africa
PDP Wins Jos By-election
Ukraine Invasion: Nigerian Embassy in Romania Announces Help Lines
Osinbajo Leaves for Arusha to Attend African Court of Justice Forum
APC, PDP Win By-election in C’River
APC Wins Akure North/South By-election
FG, ASUU Talks Reconvene Tuesday
Demolition: Patience Jonathan Seeks Arrest of Ex-SSG
NGX Reiterates on Investors’ Diversification of Portfolios in Capital Market
CBN’s OMO Auctions Drop by 67% to N400bn on Weak Economic…
Off-spec Fuel: Distilling Emadeb’s Position
Hogan Guards sets up Journey Management to combat insecurity
VFD Group Plc Gets “A” Rating
PTAD Reiterates Commitment to Pensioners’ Welfare, Pays N8.1bn Benefits
Electoral Law 2022: The Biggest Bipartisan Victory for Buhari
Seplat Explains Acquisition of ExxonMobil Assets
Ernest Shonekan as A Footnote
NPF AND THE IMPERATIVE OF CONTRIBUTORY PENSION
RUSSIA AND KNIGHTS’ MOVES WAR STRATEGY
UKRAINE AND THE UNIVERSALITY OF FREEDOM
BE BRAVE AND HONEST
Russia v Ukraine: Abramovich Hands off Chelsea
Joker as Dumebi Kachikwu Joins Presidential Race?
SERVICE TO HUMANITY IS SERVICE TO GOD
We, the African bystanders
SERVICE TO HUMANITY IS SERVICE TO GOD
Editorial: THE RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE
The Nation
Mefi’s orchestra
Soludo’s vibes
Way forward for micro, small and medium-sized businesses
Those afraid of electoral bill!
A case for Tobacco Harm Reduction strategy
Osun primary: Why Aregbesola’s man’s appeal was dismissed, by APC…
Romania, Poland okay free passage to Nigerians in Ukraine
2023: INEC polls timeline creates anxiety in APC, PDP
Club rewards employees for diligence
Toxic fuel: lawyer threatens to sue
Court restrains firms, others from access to funds
UN chief: 3m already in need of help
Firm unveils new device series
Engineers partner Vitapur on local content
Foreign investors raise stakes on Nigerian equities
Nigeria, Tanzania push against coups in West Africa
Zelenskyy agrees to talks with Russia
Putin puts Russia’s nuclear forces on high alert over tensions
Firm trains rural women on entrepreneurship
NACCIMA seeks end to fuel queues
Gunmen kill five mourners in Benue community
Mercy Aigbe’s ex-husband welcomes new baby
Teenage girl caught trying to sell boy she abducted
Rotary Club facilitates release of 35 minors in Kano
Gunmen kill three in Niger, says CP
Fed Govt lists February savings bonds on NGX
New compulsory national savings scheme to introduce…
EDITORIAL: Out-of-school children
Burna Boy survives ‘bad accident’ with expensive Ferrari
BREAKING: Liverpool win Carabao Cup
Czech Republic refuses to face Russia in Qatar 2022…
Putin suspended as honourary president of world judo…
Ukraine: FG frowns at discrimination against fleeing Nigerians
Ukraine raises millions in crypto donations
Former Miss Ukraine picks up assault rifle
Why Oyebanji is likely to win Ekiti governorship poll
Lagos PDP holds state congress
APC wins by-elections in Imo, Ondo, Cross River
Mefi’s orchestra
Sam Omatseye
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye @ 80: Is there not a…
Diya will not die; it is Abacha that will die!” – Bishop Francis Wale Oke (1998), President…
The Punch
2023: Nigerians eager to restore lost hope, says Dele Momodu
Russia-Ukraine war: Brazil ‘neutral’ in conflict, says Bolsonaro
BREAKING: Veteran Nollywood actor, Lari Williams, is dead
Russia-Ukraine war: Fuel scarcity may continue, oil vessels face delay on sea
N’Assembly snubs southern govs, excludes state police from 68 amendments
Act fast on ASUU strike, fuel crisis, Kaigama tells Buhari
Ogun police arrest five suspected cultists over cop’s killing
Lagos resettled community battles Army over land, soldiers attack residents
Fake soldier, others nabbed for burglary in Kwara
Lagos retiree refuses to bribe for traffic offence, alleges extortion
Reps set to publish audit queries as MDAs shun invitations
FG raked in N1.69tn company tax in 2021 – NBS report
CBN to pay exporters N65 rebate for every $1 remitted
2023: Nigerians eager to restore lost hope, says Dele Momodu
Imo bye-election: PDP accuses Uzodimma of rigging as APC wins Ngor Okpala seat
2023: PDP shouldn’t trust Atiku with presidential ticket, says ex-campaign spokesman, Afegbua
APC, PDP failed Nigeria for past 22 years, says ADC Chairman
Russia stripped of hosting world junior swimming championships
FALCONS CASH IN ON OVERSEAS-BORN STARS
Onuachu scores 16th goal, Okereke, Arase also on target
Milan to make move for €25m Chukwueze
How Sauce Kid, I inspired Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy – Teebillz
Alaafin’s daughter joins Nollywood
Your family will receive ‘stray bullets’,
Leadership
IMF Calls For Action Against Undercapitalised Banks
Bye-elections: PDP’s Victory Shows Plateau Has Changed Political Direction – Golu
Russia-Ukraine War: Anxiety Over Nigerian Students Still Trapped At Polish Borders
2023: Don’t Sell Your Conscience, Ekwueme’s Son Warns Nigerians
Osinbajo Discusses Climate Change, Coups, Others In Tanzania
ACF, Ohanaeze Set Justice, Equity As Criteria For 2023 Presidency
CBN Warns As Hard Times Trigger Influx Of Fintech Banks
Buhari’s Position On Electoral Act Reflects Relationship With NASS – Presidency
8 Villagers, 8 Terrorists Killed In Niger
Court Asked To Order Probe Of Security Votes Spending
Adamawa Community Protests Land Encroachment By Cameroon
Maritime Workers To Shut Down Lagos, Onne Ports Over Local Content Breaches
Exit Talks Of Political Office Holders
Hungary Enacts Law To Accommodate Nigerians, Others Fleeing Ukraine War
Octogenarian Saxophonist, Prince Eji Oyewole, Serenades At Bogobiri
Gunmen Kill Gov Ishaku’s Aide, Attack Mourners In Anambra
Fani-Kayode Paid Me N820,000 For ‘Forged’ Medical Report – Witness
We Have Ruined Russia’s Plans, Says Ukrainian Leader Zelensky
APGA Rejects Enugu LG Election Results, Blames ENSIEC
IMF Calls For Action Against Undercapitalised Banks
CBN Warns As Hard Times Trigger Influx Of Fintech Banks
Maritime Workers To Shut Down Lagos, Onne Ports Over Local Content Breaches
How Cycling Improves Mental Well-being, Strengthen Immune System
Headies Announces Date For 15th Awards Ceremony
Dice Ailes Enlists Tiwa Savage For “Hold Me”
EDITORIAL: Still On Potable Water
Vanguard
Ukraine takes resistance to cyberspace, assembles ‘IT army’ to hack sites from Russia, allies
‘It’s satanic for wives to demand money from husbands before sex’
National Convention: APC constitutes 20 sub-committees
Nigerians in Ukraine should be treated with dignity — Presidency
Gunmen kill monarch, 21 others, kidnap scores in Kaduna, Benue, Niger
Seplat Energy set to acquire Mobil Producing assets in Nigeria
Adegbite tasks mining firms, host communities on strict compliance with CDA
Suspected electricity vandal electrocuted in Rivers
National Convention: APC constitutes 20 sub-committees; Sanwo-Olu, Fani Kayode head Media and Publicity
Offa Bank Robbery: Residents protest alleged delay in trial
Cross River by-elections: APC, PDP ready for tribunal
Electoral Act 2022: Buhari becomes ‘Darling’ of oppositions
Rice farmers get protection with AYII
Abia Rep member, Onyejeocha pays exam fee for all WAEC candidates in constituency
CONSTITUTION REVIEW: NASS moves to okay independent candidacy
PDP to challenge impeachment of Zamfara deputy governor in court
Without electoral act, 2023 election would be compromised — Ndigbo Lagos
2023: Time for positive change in Enugu is now [Opinion]
Ukraine takes resistance to cyberspace, assembles ‘IT army’ to hack sites from Russia, allies
Presidential Ticket: Atiku taking PDP delegates for granted — Wike
National Convention: APC constitutes 20 sub-committees
Hungary, Romania issuing access visas to Nigerians fleeing Ukraine – FG
Ugwuanyi invites Enugu State leaders of Tricycle, Tipper, Motorcyle unions to a security meeting on Tuesday
Attacks on NDLEA: Agency launches manhunt for 2 drug kingpins
Liverpool win Carabao Cup after 22-penalty shootout against Chelsea
By-elections: APC wins House of Reps, PDP clinches State Assembly in C’River
Nigeria, Tanzania push against coups in West Africa
Constitutional Amendments: Immunity, life pension for Senate President, Speaker, deputies’ll be debated — Reps
One killed, three injured as rival cult group clash in Osun
2023: Northern group chooses Jonathan for Presidency
Nigeria, Tanzania push against coups in West Africa
Etsako leaders flay attacks on Senator Alimikhena, re-affirm 2023 endorsement
Raid on Lagos Island: We’re on trail of drug barons, peddlers — NDLEA
Nigeria Air to fly before June 2023 — ICRC
Putin suspended as honourary president of world judo federation
Chelsea release 24-word statement on Ukraine, without mentioning Russia
7Electoral Act: Nwosu commends Buhari over assent
Putin suspended as honourary president of world judo federation
Tambuwal holds virtual interaction with Sokoto state students in Ukraine
Cross River by-elections: APC, PDP ready for tribunal
Electoral Act 2022: Buhari becomes ‘Darling’ of oppositions
CONSTITUTION REVIEW: NASS moves to okay independent candidacy
PDP to challenge impeachment of Zamfara deputy governor in court
Suspected electricity vandal electrocuted in Rivers
Offa Bank Robbery: Residents protest alleged delay in trial
Attacks on NDLEA: Agency launches manhunt for 2 drug kingpins
One killed, three injured as rival cult groups clash in Osun
Raid on Lagos Island: We’re on trail of drug barons, peddlers — NDLEA
No joy for the country anymore – Zinolesky
Movies on ritual killings: Nollywood fires back at Fed Govt
Men should observe proper hygiene before having intercourse ― Juliet Ibrahim
Burna Boy involved in accident with his $282,700 Ferrari
Liverpool win Carabao Cup after 22-penalty shootout against Chelsea
Abramovich hands Chelsea FC to Trustees of Chelsea’s Charitable Foundation
Sokoto multi billion naira sports complex excites Dare, Sports Minister
Eunisell restates commitment to effective water treatment solutions
CBN unveils plans to raise $200 billion for Non-oil Exporters
CBN unveils N65/$ rebate for Non Oil Exporters
Manufacturing sector GDP rises 3.35% to N6.5trn
I know that God can do all things (2)
Let there be peace
In North-West, Tambuwal’s consultative visit received rousing welcome
The “IDES” of February and a dirge for Gen Murtala Mohammed (1938-1976)
Strike: Why we’re shutting down universities — SSANU
STRIKE: ASUU wants N1trn from FG
Delta Poly Oghara gets new Rector
Ekiti 2022: How far will APC reconciliation go?
Daily Trust
FG Secures Visa-Free Access For Nigerians Entering Romania, Hungary From Ukraine
FIFA Bans Russian National Anthem, Flag At Matches
Julius Berger’s New Plant, Equipment Academy To Enhance Technical Skills
Developer Unveils 2 New Housing Schemes
…As Firm Partners Stakeholders To Bridge Construction Trade Skills Gap
Nigerians To Pay More For Bread As Russian-Ukraine War Rages
Buhari Opens 43rd Kaduna Int’l Trade Fair, Reiterates Private Sector Partnership
Heifer, Others To Insure Rice Farmers
How New Bill Plans Radical Changes For Power Sector
Book Review: Open Strategy, Mastering Disruption Outside The C-Suite
COVID-19: Two Years After Nigeria’s Index Case
Sokoto APC Crisis: Malami Declares Sani Authentic Chair
Tinubu Is Best Man To Succeed Buhari – Arewa Women
PDP Alleges Rigging In Imo By-Election, Calls For Cancellation
APC Constitutes 20 Sub-Committees For Convention
Electoral Act: Buhari Deepening Our Democracy – AP Chieftain
2023: The Clogs In The Wheel Of Tambuwal’s Presidential Bid
Exploring The Transition From Farm To Non-Farm (II)
Assent Of The Electoral Act 2022: A Landmark Moment For The Nation
EDITORIAL: Review Exams For Foreign-Trained Doctors
A Warm Welcome To The New Electoral Act
World Discrimination Day: Need To Address The Tears Of Women And Girls
Fuel Scarcity, Nigerians Against Nigerians
We Must End Indiscriminate Attacks On Law Enforcement Agents
Re: Religion Without Moral Values
2023: Anxiety As Atiku, Tinubu, Other Aspirants Know Fate Jun 3
Treat Nigerians, Other Africans With Dignity, FG Tells Ukraine, Poland
Our Political Power Problem
Russian Crisis: World’s Largest Plane Destroyed In Ukraine
FG Secures Visa-Free Access For Nigerians Entering Romania, Hungary From Ukraine
FIFA Bans Russian Flag, Anthem, Moves Home Games To Neutral Venues
Liverpool Beat Chelsea To Win League Cup
Federal Teacher Scheme Continuity Under Threat – UBEC
2023: It’s Our Turn To Produce Next Governor — Kano South
Putin Places Russia’s Nuclear Deterrent Forces On Alert
NDLEA Intercepts 649,300 Capsules Of Tramadol, Heroin At Lagos Airport
PDP Alleges Rigging In Imo By-Election, Calls For Cancellation
Kano, Katsina Emirs In Closed-Door Meeting
Nine Mourners Gunned Down In Benue
ISWAP Kills 11 Farmers In Borno
EXCLUSIVE: Terrorists Abduct Pastor, Seven Worshippers In Niger
After Liverpool, Man Utd, Spur Battering, Leeds Sack Manager Marcelo Bielsa
ISWAP Kills 11 Farmers In Borno
NEWS
EXCLUSIVE: Terrorists Abduct Pastor, Seven Worshippers In Niger
Russian Invasion: Tennis Player Stakhovsky Joins Ukraine Military
ALERT: Software That Steals Users’ Banking Credentials From Phones Detected
APC Constitutes 20 Sub-Committees For Convention
Nigerians To Pay More For Bread As Russian-Ukraine War Rages
Nigerian Content Fund Exceeds N208bn – Wabote
NCC Discovers Software That Steals Users’ Banking Login Details On Android
Buhari Opens 43rd Kaduna Int’l Trade Fair, Reiterates Private Sector Partnership
Heifer, Others To Insure Rice Farmers
Sokoto APC Crisis: Malami Declares Sani Authentic Chair
FIFA Bans Russian National Anthem, Flag At Matches
Mark ‘D’ Basketball: Nigeria Customs Beat Kwara Falcons, Tops Group
Exploring The Transition From Farm To Non-Farm (II)
Assent Of The Electoral Act 2022: A Landmark Moment For The Nation
A Warm Welcome To The New Electoral Act
Options On The Titanic ASUU/FG Battle
The Sun
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Hungary, Romania approve visa free access to Nigerians
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Hungary, Romania approve visa free access to Nigerians
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Nigeria to pay more for fuel subsidy, as capital projects may take a hit
Ukraine crisis: Nigeria may lose petro-dollar windfall from crude price –Expert warns
2023: Again, Afegbua tackles Atiku
Long fuel queues persist as FG hosts energy summit
2023: Outcome of PDP presidential primary’ll shock many –Wike
Firm launches fashion brand, rewards distributors
Imo traditional ruler debunks killing allegation
UNN research group secures $110,000 grant for smart agriculture
Ugwuanyi, Utazi, others celebrate Ajogwu at 80
Nigeria Air to fly before June 2023 – ICRC
Electoral law: The intrigues, battles
2023: Nigeria has been unfair to Middle Belt –Ayom, APC presidential aspirant
Plateau by-election: PDP wins Jos North/Bassa, APC takes Pankshin South
… APC wins Ogoja/Yala
Imo Assembly poll: INEC declares APC candidate winner
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Nigeria to pay more for fuel subsidy, as capital projects may take a hit
MSMEs: NCEEC laments 50% profit spent on energy
Ukraine crisis: Nigeria may lose petro-dollar windfall from crude price –Expert warns
Nigeria set to unveil LNG stove
Agents to resume clearing after NSC intervention
Chelsea release statement on Ukraine, without mentioning Russia
Super Eagles lacks creative midfielder, Siasia cries out
Mark ‘D’ Ball: FCT Hardrockers crush Niger Potters 87-45 to maintain top spot
Nigerian lawmakers’ self-serving scramble for life pensions
The test of friendship
Ndigbo, Nigeria waits
Military incursions and development in Africa
Donatus needs N12m for kidney transplant
U.S consulate alumna trains 70 youths in digital, management skills
Osun govt to go tough on cult related killings
ASUU strike: NANS to protest in Abuja, other cities today
… Why we’re shutting down varsities –SSANU
Ugwuanyi invites Enugu leaders of tricycle, tipper, motorcycle unions to security meeting tomorrow
Nigerian lawmakers’ self-serving scramble for life pensions
Service to humanity is service to God
Between Wike’s loquacious attack on Uzodimma and reality
Seplat Energy set to acquire Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited
Russia and knights’ moves war strategy
Al-makura and APC chairmanship
Life pension for National Assembly officers
Untold story of tower of shame in Bayelsa
Electoral law: The intrigues, battles
… APC wins Ogoja/Yala
Imo Assembly poll: INEC declares APC candidate winner
Firm launches fashion brand, rewards distributors
