Dear Reader, Newspaper Headlines For Monday Februaryy 27th 2017
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
DSS recovers weapons, 45 car keys from Suswam
…says ex-governor helping with investigation
141 domestic airlines collapsed in 17 years –NCAA
I may run for President, says Tinubu
I’ve taken back seat with Sheriff as PDP chairman – Bode George
National Assembly, not INEC’ll decide – Okorie
Buhari’s health and APC’s apathy
Bassey is Sterling Bank’s Chief Marketing Officer
NAICOM: Enhancing operations through sanctions
United Capital: Bottom line growth spurs demand for shares
NPFL: Plateau Utd, Enyimba, Rivers suffer defeats
Arsenal’s Nwakali returns home on short break
Anderlecht: Tielemans expensive than Ndidi
Obama, daughter, Malia, attend ‘The Price’ on Broadway
‘Moonlight’ sweeps Spirit Awards; Affleck wins best actor
Crippled by police bullets, abandoned in hospital
… man begs IG, Lagos CP for assistance
Kano marries off 1,520 women
Robbers, amourer held in Abia
Ekiti 2018: The equity question
Of NAFDAC, imported garri and disposable syringes
Buhari has done his best –Obasanjo
…says MASSOB, IPOB, militants want more national cake
Still a long wait for Diaspora, e-voting
‘Multiple taxes threaten foreign investment in manufacturing’
Of NCS, helicopters’ seizure and information mgt
Terminator star, Bill Paxton, dead at 61
Two Chinese arrested for N5bn substandard tyres
Essence of new foreign exchange policy
2,000 tax defaulting firms apply for waiver
CBN disburses fresh $221.37m for BTA, school fees, others
*DAILY TRUST*
Demolition: ‘300 mechanics jobless in Lagos’
We won’t allow violation of workers’ rights in Chevron-PENGASSAN
FG told to reinvest recovered funds on economy
15 individuals, 5 organizations get NPC productivity awards
Sheriff to sue Makarfi for ‘contempt’
FX scarcity: 40% of domestic aircraft on ground
Ministry, CPC to save consumers from telecoms abuses
FCMB gives scholarships, car to customers
Etisalat introduces Facebook free connectivity
‘FG’s small scale business clinics will grow GDP’
Army cancels recruitment exams after ‘leak’
DSS arrests Suswam over firearms, land titles, cars
FG hires 350,000 more graduates for N-Power
At 93rd birthday bash, Mugabe says he won’t quit
Looters want Buhari dead — SGF
Sokoto PDP unanimously backs Makarfi
NASS members absent at APC zonal meeting
Tambuwal uses APC meeting to urge prayers for Buhari
Masari, Emir of Kano attend funeral prayers of late Aminatu
Kano spends N200m on mass wedding for 1,520 couples
Aregbesola condemns spurious spiritual psychiatric centre
17 years after prison, OBJ sought Mandela, Tutu advice to run in 1999 polls
Aftermath of Osinbajo’s visit: FAAN begins repair of equipment at Lagos Airport
Katsina govt, traditional councils holds prayers for Buhari
CHRICED lauds release of kidnapped Germans, wants perpetrators punished
…APC group seeks fresh poll
El-Rufai’s aide wants inter-state integration
Duke advocates staggering of elections
Thousands march in Moscow for Nemtsov
Foreign minister makes surprise visit to Baghdad
At 93rd birthday bash, Mugabe says he won’t quit
Puntland troops stage short mutiny ‘over unpaid salaries’
4 ways Apple Cider Vinegar will change your life
Super Foods which help reduce belly fat
Anti-aging: Super foods you should know about
Single high-fat meal can damage the metabolism – Research
‘Using many social media sites tied to depression’
Ibrahimovic scores brace as Man Utd lift EFL Cup
Maigari, Lulu, Adamu, six others back Hayatou for CAF presidency
IfeanyiUbah down Plateau Utd, Pillars tame Wikki
I am a clean athlete, says Farah
Lagos Fifth Chukker retain Majekodunmi title, Kano Agad lift Low Cup
*SUN*
Another staff of Katsina-Ala college of education killed in Benue
Kebbi gov weeps during prayer for Buhari
…Niger declares one week special prayers and fasting
Soldiers recover body of murdered businessman in Aba
Rivers rerun and the indictment of security agencies
INEC should conduct Anambra Central rerun without delay –Umeh
Kaduna killings: Govt must win confidence of all -Sirajo
Expect 100% fare hike: Domestic airlines tell Nigerian travellers
Delay in Ogoni clean-up raises fresh concerns
Discos ripping off electricity consumers with crazy bills –Don
CAF Election: Hayatou’s loyalists gang up against Pinnick
Musa sad over Ranieri’s sack
SAFA condemns xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, others
*PREMIUM TIMES*
How Mandela, Desmond Tutu encouraged me to contest Nigeria’s presidential election – Obasanjo
A church service was held for the former president’s 80th birthday.
Not interested in releasing El-Zakzaky, wife, Nigerian government appeals court judgement
SSS raids former Benue Governor Suswam’s property, ‘recovers arms, ammunition’
Nigerian Army Arrests Three Foreign Boko Haram Suspects
Ekiti PDP Senator Ignores Fayose, Declares Support For Sheriff
Osinbajo Not Responsible For Aviation Sector Reform – Minister
Ogun, Lagos, Kano Lead Nigeria’s 80,000 Road Accidents In Three Years
Buhari Has Not Disappointed Me, Obasanjo Says; Opposes National Conference
Nigerian Navy To Establish War College
Osinbajo Felicitates With Shagari At 92
SSS Warns Politicians Against “inciting Utterances, Unauthorised Political Campaign”
Police Arrest 12 Over Diversion Of 45,000 Litre Diesel Truck
Group Launches ‘Corruption Anonymous’ To Aid Whistle Blower Policy
Emir Sanusi Urges Unity Among Muslims
Police Rescue 26 Persons From ‘strange Mental Home’
INEC Finally Concludes Rivers Rerun Elections With PDP Victory
INEC Staff Kidnapped, Released In Rivers
Wike Orders Arrest Of 15 Mechanics Caught Burning Tyres, Oil
Governor Umahi Emerges Chairman Of South-East Governors’ Forum
Ebonyi Govt ‘bureaucracy’ Delays Teenage Leprosy Patient’s Treatment
INEC To Conduct Anambra Governorship Election November 18
Bauchi Owes Retirees N15 Billion Gratuity – NLC Chairman
PDP Wins All Chairmanship, Councillorship Seats In Gombe Polls
Borno PDP Declares Support For Sheriff
Buhari Calls Katsina Emir Over Mother’s Death – Spokesperson
Two Germans Kidnapped In Nigeria Freed
Emir Of Katsina Loses Mother
Xenophobia In South Africa And Nigeria, By Omano Edigheji
The Presidency: Osinbajo And Unquestionable Loyalty, By Yushau A. Shuaib
President Buhari’s Health And The Resignation Chorus, By ‘Tope Oriola
Developing Immunities To Christ, By Femi Aribisala
Muma Gee Files For Divorce, Cites Domestic Violence, Infidelity, Others
OPEC Secretary General Arrives Nigeria On 4-day Visit
Nigerian League: El-Kanemi Warriors, Others Secure Home Wins
Ibrahimovic Wins First Trophy For Mourinho At Manchester United
Nigerian League: Remo Stars Secure First Away Point
INTERVIEW: Why I Spend Less Despite My Huge Football Earnings — Nigerian Star,
Army defeats Lagos, Police, others to win Nigerian boxing championship
Trump boycotts White House Correspondents dinner
Trump, Obama congratulate Perez as Democratic Party’s Chairman
Trump’s White House bars New York Times, CNN, others from briefing
VANGUARD
Surveyors Hail Dangote Over Refinery Project
Sterling Bank Customers Rue Over Failed Online Payment, Dormant Account Reactivation
Between Expansion Of Time And Eternal Images
Okowa Prays For Buhari’s Recovery
Benin Kingdom Is Home For All, Oba Of Benin Tells Igbo
Xenophobic Attack: FG Blasts S-Africa Minister
Banks’ Stocks Account For N1.5trn Investment
Orji Kalu, Ananaba Write Ikpeazu Over Unpaid Enitlements
Insurance Coys Are Better Managed Now Than Years Back – Zakariya’u
We’ve Not Received Copy Of Media Bill —Imo Assembly
ULC Accuses NLC, TUC Of Undermining Workers’ Rights
Tax, Property Laws Should Be Reviewed To Boost Non-interest Banking – Stanbic IBTC
CBN To Mop Up N310bn Through Treasury Bills
Falana Seeks Elzakzaky, Wife’s Release
Oil & Gas Sector Will Continue To Be Challenged By Policy Uncertainty – CEO, Cowry Asset
CONFUSION Envelops CAF Elections: NFF Board Endorsed Pinnick, Says Chairman Of Chairmen
Infantino Visits Ghana
From China With Fake Tyres: Whistleblowers Aid SON To Intercept N5bn Substandard Tyres
I’ll Run In 2019, If… – Tinubu
International Creditors To Sue FG As AMCON Scales Down Arik Operations By 70%
DSS Arrests Ex-gov With Guns, Keys Of 45 Cars
Buhari Requests For More N157.75bn To Hire Additional 350,000 Unemployed Graduates, Says Presidency
Buhari Has Not Disappointed Me, Says Obasanjo
Breaking: Actor Bill Paxton Dies At 61
When Your Man Cheats, Buy Him Condoms Instead Of Walking Out Of The Marriage — Seyi Hunter
Bukky Abaniwonda On A Mission To Fight Violence Against Women With Movies
Singer Lola Rae On Nudity In Music Videos
Ayade, ANDP Flag Off Construction Of 5,000 Housing Units For Bakassi Returnees
Why Osinbajo Must Dislodge The Cabal — Sen. Murray-Bruce
GKJ Amachree: Centennial Of An Eminent N-Delta Son
From PDP To PLC ‘NO’, Authentic PDP’s Are Led By Ali Modu Sheriff – Sen. Rasaki
Minister Promises To Support Sokoto State Govt To Establish Agro-allied Companies
2017 NPA Lagos Int’l Polo Tournament: Kano Hago, La Mansuri, Lagos Utd Win In Low Cup
Mourinho Lures Neymar To Man U
Costa: Chelsea Reject £90m Offer From China
Kane Hits Third Hat-trick Of 2017
*THISDAY*
Reshuffle Your Cabinet on Arrival, Senator Sani Tells Buhari
FG to Hire 350,000 More Unemployed Graduates
Report: Nigeria Records 79,875 Road Accidents in Three Years
Army, DSS Arrest Foreign Boko Haram Terrorists
Kaduna Government Auctions 1,990 Government Quarters
Buhari Commiserates with Emir of Katsina on His Mother’s Death
Lagos Not Among World’s Worst Cities, Says Report
Benin is Home for All, Oba Ewuare Tells Ethnic Communities
Ex-workers of Intercellular Petition PenCom, EFCC over N230m Pension Debt
Lagos Laments Attacks on LASTMA Officials, Drags Two to Court
Presidency, Sahara Group, Others Launch Advisory Group to Promote SDGs
Police Nab 23 for Highway Hijacking, Attempted Murder
Kaduna Govt Commences Implementation of New Pension Scheme
Don’t Probe Predecessor, Cleric Advises Akeredolu
Road Sector Reform: NSE Cautions Members against Losing Benefits to Foreign Firms
Abducted Germans Regain Freedom
AMCON Scales Down Arik Operations
Sokoto, Turkish investors Partner to Revive Moribund Factory
In More Detailed Disclosure, FG Puts Recovery Figures at N58bn, $667m
How Buhari Directed Osinbajo to Submit Onnoghen’s Name for Confirmation
Three Killed, Four Injured in Niger Explosion
Buhari’s Call Excites Femi Adesina
PIGB: FG Proposes Payments of NNPC’s Dividends into SWF
Osinbajo Orders Additional Security Measures for Southern Kaduna
Lives of Nigerians at Stake in S’Africa, Says FG
• Describes minister’s response as reprehensible
SON Seizes N5bn Sub-standard Tyres in Lagos
• Two Chinese nationals in police net for alleged culpability
S’East Governors Meet in Enugu, Agree on Security, Economic Integration
• Umahi emerges new chairman
Sokoto, Turkish Investors Partner to Revive Moribund Factory
Kaduna State Government Commences Implementation of New Pension Scheme
CBN, NIBSS Restate Commitment to Cashless Policy
FCMB Offers Free Banking Services to SME Operators
PDP Sweeps Council Polls in Gombe, Taraba
Osinbajo, Saraki Felicitate with Shagari at 92
Kalu, Ananaba Write Ikpeazu over Entitlements
Trouble in Paradise…Intrigues as Michael Ibru’s Family Battle over His Estate
Shettima’s Wife Distributes Food Items to IDPs in Borno
Private Hospitals Lament Delayed Remittance of NHIS Capitation
Ibra’s Magic Wins League Cup for Man Utd
Kano Agada Beats Lagos Balmoral to Win Low Cup
Murphy Ijemba, Sean Amadi Thrill Fans at Princeton Chikki Sports Meet
Yakubu Sisters, Others Dominate CBN Junior Tennis Championships
*NATION*
Gaidam inspects renovated school
UK okays Diezani’s trial for ‘money laundering’
DSS detains ex-governor
Bishop to Akeredolu: don’t waste time probing Mimiko, others
16 banks fund $220m with N72b at Forex forwards
SON seals N5b sub-standard tyres warehouse in Lagos
Fed Govt underpays GenCos by over N30b monthly
Why Nigeria is hosting maritime administrators, by NIMASA chief
Fed Govt to sell N5,000 savings bond to public
Fed Govt eyes private capital, boosts spending on infrastructure
‘Off-grid supply way out of power crisis’
Weststar releases four Mercedes-Benz vehicles
NLNG Act amendment: an incentive or disincentive to investment?
Four insurance firms pay N24.9m fine
Some banks are yet to remit state revenues to TSA, says Minister
Govt, others consider non-associated gas fields
My Buhari score card, by Obasanjo
NAICOM to commence risk-based supervision, capital verification
FAAN chief: Fed Govt addressing infrastructure gap
Mmm of driving
Peterside accuses INEC of being compromised
PDP wins Assembly’s, Reps’ seats in Rivers
Emir of Kano urges Muslims to unite
Obaseki on course in Edo, says Williams
‘American cleric trained Abdulmutallab for suicide attack’
Benue ready for local government autonomy
Osinbajo, Saraki, Jonathan greet Shagari at 92
Soldiers recover body
APC seeks end to xenophobic attacks on Nigerians
Fed Govt eases visa, travel rules
Why MFM’s Akanni was overlooked
El-Kanemi thrash Nasarawa Utd 2-0
Rangers are not machine, says Clement
Kelechi Nwakali returns to Nigeria
Olujongbe pleased with Sunshine win
Big teams don’t scare MFM, says Odey
BBNaija housemates face second mock eviction
•As Jon, Ese make smooth exit
Dancer wins Etisalat BreakFree competition
Cohbams to drop debut album March
Eric Arubayi comes alive in ‘The Sound’
Kunle Afolayan, Funke Akindele to host Sons of Music Legend
TOPE TEDELA I’m open to working in different languages
Esther Ohwoka is Miss Safety International
NIGERIAN PILOT*
The many lies of Cemal Yigit
President Buhari, Femi Adeshina, Mischief Makers and the Rest of Us
Fayose berates DSS over PDP ex-governorship aspirant, Gbadamosi’s arrest
Opposition parties describe Gombe LG poll as shame
Gombe LG election didn’t take place- Inuwa organization alleges
Man remanded over production, sale of fake cough syrup
2019 Kaduna guber race caused Yakubu’s predicament – CSO
Assemblies of God leadership Tussle: S/Court sacks Rev. Emeka
Southern Kaduna Killings: Monarchs, LG chairmen, top politicians fingered
My marriage haphazard, Tonto Dikeh reveals
I’m glad I never had kids – Oprah Winfrey
Need for a United Labour movement
BREAKING: INEC official’s hand cut off by Thugs
Xenophobia: When South Africa Show Criminal Ingratitude
*COMPLETE SPORTS*
Kalu Scores In Gent Win, Friday’s Goal Rescues Alkmaar
Zlatan Bags Brace As Man United Win Dramatic EFL Cup Final
NPFL: FC IfeanyiUbah Stop Plateau As Lobi Edge Enyimba
Messi Scores Winner Vs Atletico As Barca Go Top
Kane Hits Hat-trick As Spurs Thrash Stoke, Go Second
Hosts Zambia Pip Guinea In U-20 AFCON Opener
ABS Deny Owing Players, Coaches
WBO Champion Pacquiao To Face Khan April 23
Udoka Celebrates induction Into the DePaul Athletic Hall Of Fame
Omeruo Relishes First Goal In Five Years
Bamgboye Makes Haladas Debut, Regrets Defeat To Ujpest
Balogun Hails: ‘We’re One Hell Of Team’ After Mainz’s Win At Leverkusen
Odegbami: The Travails Of Arsene Wenger!
Onyekuru Scores Goal No. 11 In Belgium, Aluko Stars In Fulham’s Away Draw
Success Misses Big Chance As West Ham Hold Watford
NO EAGLES, NO PARTY: Four AFCON U-20 Tourneys Nigeria Have Missed
NPFL: Remo Stars Hold 3SC As Akwa United Beat Abia Warriors
Moses Stars, Fabregas Scores On EPL Landmark As Chelsea Subdue Swansea
Omeruo Scores First Alanyaspor Goal In League Win
Ndidi On Ranieri: Thank You, I’ll Miss You!
Wolves Fans Blast Ikeme Over Howler In Birmingham Defeat
Tweet
The post Newspaper Headlines For Monday February 27th 2017 appeared first on .