News Headlines Feb 7, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
Despite Inauguration of New APC Chairmen, Crises Persist in 13 States
Buhari: Nigeria will Continue to Pursue Peace, Progress Globally
NIN-SIM Linkage: SERAP Urges Buhari to Rescind Approval of Access to Subscribers’ Details
2023 Guber: Gbagi, Edevbie, Speaker Make Delta Central Final List
Bauchi High Court Unveils New Strategy
Heightening Insecurity Worries Gani Adams
Police Arrest Three Suspected Cultists in Kwara
Human Rights Commission Warns against Religion Intolerance
Lai Mohammed Sues Publisher over N10bn Fraud Allegations
Fuel Supplier Wants Court to Wind Up Primero, BRT Operator
Lai Mohammed Sues Publisher over N10bn Fraud Allegation
Stock Market Gains N579bn in First Week Trading
BUNDESLIGA: George Bello Makes Decent Debut for Arminia Bielefeld
LIMITS OF EXECUTIVE TIME-WASTING
Re-introduce Air Border Patrol, Niger Gov Admonishes FG
Five Days After, Three Crewmen in SEPCOL’s FPSO Explosion Found Alive
BPE to Exempt Three Firms from Post-privatisation Monitoring
Attempted Coup in Guinea-Bissau Claimed 11 Lives, Says Minister
‘Financialisation of National Assets Vital for FG’s Five Year Devt Plan’
IoD Harps on Effective Stakeholders’ Collaboration for Successful Implementation of PIA
Mouka Upbeat Despite Harsh Operating Environment
CRR: CBN Debits Zenith Bank, Providus, FCMB, 11 Others N356.1bn
‘FBN Holdings Committed to Supporting Human Devt Initiatives’
Akabueze: FG Not Excited by High Crude Prices, Rates above $63pb…
Electoral Bill and Cons of Consensus Option
Why APC Should Settle for Akume as National Chair
Maritime Security: Nigerian Navy Strengthens Partnership with French Counterpart
Closing the Gap between Perception, Reality of Drug Abuse
Saving the Environment
Fire Management: Prevention, Detection, and Response Technics/Approaches (2)
Heartaches for Pharaohs as Senegal Claim First AFCON Title
#ReformIELTS Policy: Movement against Exploitation
Osimhen Scores as Napoli Climb to Second, Ebuehi Sees Red
Okoye Concedes Four Goals on Return to Sparta Rotterdam
Ighalo on Target as Al Hilal Set up Chelsea Clash
Iheanacho’s Strike Not Enough as Holders Leicester Knocked out
African Democracy is Neither
Editorial
TACKLING PREVENTABLE DISEASES
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The Nation
How COVID-19 doses saved me from dying, by FCT minister
Fed Govt warns Nigerians in Ukraine over Russia’s ‘imminent invasion’
Osinbajo, Jonathan, others to inaugurate projects at Diri’s 2nd anniversary
Ebonyi Assembly speaker, lawmakers challenge court’s jurisdiction
Abia begins demolition of Aba meat market
Reward for loyalty elixir for trust, fidelity…
ASUU begins mobilisation for another strike in varsities
No territory under terror group, says Fed Govt
Buhari, Ahmed seek visionary leadership in Africa
NGX unveils strategic plan for 2022
Oando to release results speedily
Oniru: Aggrieved family to withdraw suit against monarch
‘Owan Federal Constituency deserves better representation’
Omoluabi
Sam Omatseye
FCT tenancy and Senate’s expedition
Nigeria recorded highest cholera cases globally last year, says…
‘No shortage in provision of vaccines in Edo’
Prince Charles greets Queen on her Platinum Jubilee
Cremate my body when I die – Femi Kuti
Olamide hints at retiring after 12th album
My life miserable while living with my mom – James Brown
Onyeka Onwenu opens up on abuse in marriage
Christiana Boluwade to premiere Alantakun
Zee One to celebrate 2022 Valentine with Bollywood love stories
Real reason Ken Caleb-Olumese opted to lease out The Coliseum
Rivers floors Fed Govt
Editorial
Killing the goose
Senegal win AFCON 2021
AFCON 2021: Mo Salah weeps as Egypt lose to Senegal
Ronaldo is first ever to reach 400m Instagram followers
Youths urged to shun cyber-crime, ritual killings, cultism, drug…
Kwara Police Command nab suspected transborder kidnapper
Kaduna traffic official beats driver to death
Suspected killer of police chief arrested in Imo
Three arrested over ‘murder’ of 26-year-old
Can EFCC stop Okorocha?
APC gropes its way to the convention
Nigerian Professor appointed DVC in Zambia
The Punch
Oyetola’s supporters lampoon Aregbesola’s ex-commissioner for attacking gov
We ‘ve renovated over 600 schools in Ondo – Akeredolu
2023: I’m contesting Reps seat to expose politicians’ lies – Obaseki’s ex-aide
Dismissed DPO, fleeing kingpin arrested, NDLEA seizes 22,160kg codeine in Lagos port
Sorrowful letter to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu (2)
NIMC portal breaks down, banks, telcos, passport issuance suffer
External reserves slides to four months low at $39.98bn
‘White American prostitute’ jailed 12 months for N57.8m fraud in Kwara
Police arrest Beninese alleged trans-border kidnapper, recover N2.3m
Panic in Lagos community as hoodlums sell hard drugs, rob people at bus stops
Oil platform explosion: Seven missing, one dies, three alive, says firm
External reserves slides to four months low at $39.98bn
NIMC portal breaks down, banks, telcos, passport issuance suffer
SEC wants capital market to attract more Nigerians
NDIC to strengthen capacity in procurement processes
Oyetola’s supporters lampoon Aregbesola’s ex-commissioner for attacking gov
Gov poll: PDP panel okays Gbagi, ex-CoS Edebvie, Speaker as Delta aspirants
2023: Falana, Ezekwesili, Bugaje, Moghalu, labour, others to adopt single party –Utomi
2023: Lagos HoS denies gov ambition rumour
Defending champion Shiffrin out of Olympic giant slalom
Jubilation as Senegal win first AFCON, Mendy, Mane awarded best goalkeeper, player
Salah’s Egypt target revenge in World Cup play-off after AFCON defeat
Ighalo scores as Al Hilal hit six to book semi-final place
Tiwa Savage remembers late dad on his first posthumous birthday
Divorce: Kanye West releases fresh allegations against Kim Kardashian
Frank Edoho returns as host of Who Wants to be a Millionaire, N20m up for grabs
I have ‘baby face’, don’t look my age, Tiwa Savage boasts
Leadership
2023 Presidency: Nnamani Endorses Governor Ugwuanyi
You Abandoned Us In Our Trying Moments, Ortom Tells Atiku
Bwacha’s Defection: 2 Former Taraba Speakers, Others Join APC Today
Zamfara Commissioner Sponsors Marriage For 20 Orphans
NYSC Debunks Reports On Neglect Of Corps Members
Federal Govt Issues Advisory To Nigerians In Ukraine
Buhari Projects Are Visible In Benue – Akume
Adesanya-Davies: I’ll Get PDP Presidential Candidate If…
UNICEF Canvasses Radio For Tackling Learning Challenges
Federal Govt Begins Evacuation Operation In Oil Vessel Fire
NIN Verification Service Temporarily Unavailable – NIMC
WHO Chief Discusses Collaboration On Pandemic Origins With China
Alleged N10bn Fraud: Lai Mohammed Demands N100bn Compensation From Online Medium
2023 Presidency: Uncertainty Over Jonathan’s PDP Membership
Inactive Tracking Device Hampering Police Operations
Outsourcing Triggering Fraud In Banks, Says NUBIFIE
2023: Nigeria Needs Selfless, Intellectual Leader – Utomi
2023: Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After Consultations In UK
2023: Rivers APC Stakeholders Back Tinubu’s Presidential Bid
Marafa Faction Vows To Resist Closure Of Party Offices In Zamfara
APC Members Cite Harassment, Poverty As Reasons For Defecting To PDP
2023: Party Should Subject Aspirants To Debates Before Primaries – Mbonu
2023: When ‘Anointing’ Gets Challenged In Akwa Ibom PDP
APC Congress: 2 Amosun Loyalists Bag Jail Term For Illegal Possession Of Firearms
Unrelenting Drive In Boosting Cement Production Capacity
Nigerian Fintechs’ Bubble Will Soon Burst – Oluseye
Dufil To Reward South West Consumers With N100m Through Indomie Campaign
WHO Chief Discusses Collaboration On Pandemic Origins With China
BREAKING: Senegal Wins First-ever AFCON Title
Unpaid Salaries: NPFL Threatens To Expel Heartland
Aspira Appoints Adesua Etomi, Shatu Garko As Brand Ambassadorsń
Senator Bulkachuwa, Celebrities,Grace Commissioning Of Diamond Leeds New Head Office
US-based Music Outfit Organises US Tour For Saxtee Vibes
[EDITORIAL] Name Terror Sponsors Now
The Sun
Imo elders task Uzodimma on recovery of stolen state, private lands from ex-govt officials
2023: Govs move against senators
Constitution amendment: Senators, reps reject eight bills, settle for 47
Insecurity: FG promises more equipment to military to check criminality
Your perception of Buhari’s administration wrong, Presidency tells Financial Times
Drug war: DPO, kingpin arrested
Abia APC: Kalu calls for unity, begs aggrieved members not to defect
PAP trains additional 1,500 ex-N’Delta agitators, others
SERAP urges Buhari to rescind decision permitting security agencies to access people’s details
Rep moves to tackle UNIBEN gully erosion
Adiatu commiserates with families of Soun of Ogbomoso, ex-Oyo gov, Akala
Nigeria, Kenya culpable in Nnamdi Kanu’s ‘abduction’ – IPOBk
2023: Senators battle govs for survival
Imo people now see that Uzodimma has come to work — Emelumba,
APC ’ll be out of power in 2023 —Indabawa, Ex-President Jonathan’s political Adviser
2023: ‘With Soludo, APGA’ll sweep all seats in Anambra’
2023: Nnamani drums support for Ugwuanyi
ICPC recovers N166.5bn assets in 2 years
CITN kicks against ICAN’s bid to regulate 13 professions in amendment bill
Experts tip real estate panacea to economic recovery, sustenance
FG, experts differ over donkey trade ban, consumption
Industrialist advocates establishment of solid minerals processing plant
Buhari’s home-grown economy and revamped security
Sh*t eaters of the East
2023: Deconstructing the Akwa Ibom model
ISWAP is coming
Egbin fire, load shedding compound household, SMEs’ woes
FG, fuel retailers partner to tackle oil theft, illegal refineries
FPSO explosion: 7 crew members missing, 3 alive
Electricity: Stakeholders express concern over mass exodus of industries
All-new Nissan Navara arrives with best-in-class features
GAC goes global with award-winning ‘Made With Chinese Technology’
Finger of God
Lagos beggars: No end in sight
Experts tip real estate panacea to economic recovery, sustenance
FG, experts differ over donkey trade ban, consumption
Industrialist advocates establishment of solid minerals processing plant
BPE plans 42 transactions in 2022
Lafarge launches South west driving institute
Buhari approves appointment of Adebomehin as Surveyor General
NAICOM mandates web aggregator to maintain N20m indemnity cover
WACT commends Customs for acquiring scanner at Onne Port
Electricity: Stakeholders express concern over mass exodus of industries
All-new Nissan Navara arrives with best-in-class features
GAC goes global with award-winning ‘Made With Chinese Technology’
Rabmot pledges fast online vehicle licence renewal
Solid start as S/Africa’s new vehicle sales rise by 19.5 %
Seven Honda models earn 2022 ‘Editors’ Choice’ Awards