Tuesday, 7 February 2017

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2017

                                  
THE GUARDIAN
Senate, lawyers split over vacuum in presidency
Trump administration defends travel ban in court
CBN explains forex shortage for oil marketers
With two books, Frank Aig-Imoukhuede lifts Nigerian festivals
Suarez sent-off as Barca oust Atletico to reach final
Reps’ panel queries Anyim over role in Centenary City project
Boko Haram gave me N200 to detonate explosive, says suicide bomber
Ekiti Assembly issues warrant of arrest on Fayemi over alleged N40b fraud
Investigative panel recovers N111m from 23 INEC officials

DAILY TRUST
Rivers rerun: Police recover N111m from 23 INEC officials
Alleged fraud: Ex-lawmaker gets bail
Ambassadorial nominees advocate foreign policy review
Killings: CAN accuses minister of cover up
Baro River Port to be commissioned 2018 - Amaechi
N75m in my account is professional fees - Ozekhome
N190m fraud: Oronsaye to make submission March 1st
Stakeholders seek better funding for health
Food safety key to economic revival – Ministers
EFCC whisks Shema away as court adjourns to Feb 21

VANGUARD
We’ll no longer import fuel by 2019 – Kachikwu
Re-run elections: Rivers govt bribed 23 polls officials with N360m – Police
Sanusi’s statement on converting mosques to schools is mischievous — Junaid
Corruption deprives Nigeria $500bn revenue – PwC
Enough of these lies by Lai Mohammed – CAN
SNG gives Presidency 74-hr ultimatum to disclose Buhari’s health status
Frozen account: Ozekhome kicks, says Fayose paid me N75m as legal fees
‘Buhari not sick, only exhausted by problems affecting Nigerians’

BUSINESS DAY
Stakeholders challenge Acting President on urgent economic issues
BPE spent $4bn power sector assets sales proceeds on salaries, pensions - Saraki
FG Sees it's Growth Recovery Plan spiking GDP growth rate by 7%
Why the police shut Ondo Assembly
NIMASA to decide on abandoned floating dock in Sapele Port
Nigeria’s revenue slumps most among emerging country peers

THE NATION
Wike, police clash over alleged N111.3m bribe
No need for emergency sitting over Buhari’s letter, says Senate
Six Lagos Assembly PDP lawmakers set for APC
‘Boko Haram gave me N200 to detonate explosive’
Recession over soon, says Ag. President Osinbajo
Mimiko ‘has no plan to leave before February 24’
AMCON: Killer or restorer of businesses?

THISDAY
Osinbajo Sends Onnoghen’s Name to Senate for Confirmation as CJN
Power Sector Investors Demand Settlement of N50bn Debt, Call for Tariff...
Nigeria is Repeating the Same Old Mistake by Shrouding the President’s...
Scientists Prove New Approach to Polio Vaccine Works
Etete: Government Did Not Invest a Dime in Malabu Oil
Kachikwu: Petrol Pricing Template Not Inflated, Explains Sales of Forex by IOCs
Osinbajo: We are Committed to Fixing the Economy, Engaging the People 
Senate Confirms Being in Receipt of Buhari’s Vacation Letter
FG to Provide Incentives to Investors in Critical Sectors
CBN: Nigeria Planning $50bn Funding for Domestic Biofuel Industry
Rivers Rerun: Police Investigation Panel Recovers N111m from INEC Officials
Recession Forces Imo to Stop Free Education for Non-indigenes
Court Orders Freezing of Mike Ozekhome’s Account

PUNCH
Rivers rerun: Police recover N111m bribe cash from 23 INEC officials
Buhari didn’t give us date of his return —Senate 
CJN: Osinbajo set to send Onnoghen’s name to Senate
ICPC seizes 62 houses from female officer 
Convert mosques to schools — Sanusi
Nigeria paid N2.7tn for darkness in 16yrs — Dogara
Court orders Ozekhome to forfeit N75m to EFCC
Nigeria can attract investments by exporting skills — ITF DG
Abia says N3bn wage unsustainable
Lagos painter bites off friend’s nose during fight

LEADERSHIP
Senate To Ambassadors: Don’t Make Yourselves Inaccessible To Nigerians
Scores Of APC Members Defect To PDP In Benue
12,000 Nigerians In Germany Face Likely Deportation
We’ll Keep Demanding Until 195 Girls Are Rescued – BBOG
Use Mosques For Primary Education, Emir Sanusi Counsels Northern Govs
Abuja Airport Closure Will Not Exceed 6 Weeks, Minister Insists
Army Intercepts 2 Female Suicide Bombers In Maiduguri
CAN Urges Nigerians To Pray For PMB


THE SUN
How we killed Obasanjo’s 3rd term –Gov Masari
Rivers rerun: Police panel recovers N111m
Medical vacation: Senate defends Buhari
Power sector must be rescued, says Saraki
Hijab: Appeal Court strikes out Lagos’ application for stay of execution
Why Ondo Assembly is in crisis –Mimiko
Alleged corruption: Ekiti Assembly issues warrant of arrest on Fayemi
FG to stop fuel importation by 2019 –Kachikwu
Boko Haram: We got N200 to kill, says suicide bomber

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