NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 27TH FEBRUARY 2021*

419
Spread the love

*THE NATION*

ISSUP partners NDLEA, Ministry of Health on drug control

Nurses declare warning strike in Ondo State

Criminality will continue unless we address drug abuse, says Marwa

Herdsmenfarmers crisis: Indigene urges support for vigilance groups in Ogun

Posters of Yahaya Bello for President flood Adamawa

Tramadol concealed in ceramic tiles intercepted in Lagos

Insecurity: Stop Visa on Arrival policy, CAN tells FG

Abduction: Absence of AG stalls rearraignment of 7 persons

Amnesty programme issues fraud alert

Bank to celebrate Womens Day

COVID-19: Abiru gives financial support to 1,200 beneficiaries

Resident doctors to support 1 million Nigerians on telehealth

Herbal drug manufacturers urged to encourage mass production

Abia to vaccinate 40 per cent of residents by end of 2021

Nigeria has one of the worst maternal and child mortality in the world

Rotary Club organises peace, conflict resolution in Ogun

Pandemonium in Abuja as FCTA demolishes drinking joints, others

Oyetola emerges Business Day Newspaper Governor of Year

Buhari under fire over latest mass abduction

Nigeria more divided under Buhari, says ADC chair

For Metuh, old things are passed away

Ogun APC and Akinlades uncertain political future

Buhari unserious in bandits eyes. Alas

FGs illusory crusade against poverty

Wanted: A national debate on cow meat

Jaiz Banks MD leads non-interest financial institutions

International womens day: gentlemen feminists

*VANGUARD*

Insecurity: Revisiting Ortom’s epistle to Buhari

Nigeria’s maternal, child, reproductive health worst globally ‘ Ehanire

Motorcyclists bag 1 month imprisonment each for violating traffic rules

We’re under siege, war is imminent ‘ South west farmers

Insecurity: Violence kills 4, 556 Nigerians in 2020 ‘ Global Rights

January 2021 Allocation: FCTA disburses N3.8bn to 6 Area Councils, others ‘ Minister

Irabor urges telecom providers to support military to combat insecurity

WHO says COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Africa has gathered steam

21m people in six States benefit from WaterAid, Heineken Foundation’s N284m Scale-Up Hygiene project

8 soldiers killed, 5 others injured in Mali

FCTA moves to rid Abuja of miscreants, unapproved structures

PDP condemns Zamfara students’ abduction

Lateef Jakande’s indelible footprints

Police quiz bank driver over robbery in Delta

Anambra: PDP tackles Ngige, Uzodimma over plan to use unseen forces during November poll

National unity: Buhari have performed beyond expectations, says DG APC Support Groups

How I pushed for House’s recognition, reinstatement of Sapele constituency’ Efe Afe

Photos from Bankers Committee, Vanguard summit

My heart is sick’: Lady Gaga offers $500,000 for stolen dogs

Governors take fools’ ride to next level

The Fidel Castro children are here

Zamfara Governor directs closure of all boarding schools

Abduction of students: We may shut down all schools ‘ NUT, NANS

Nigeria’s maternal, child, reproductive health worst globally ‘ Ehanire

Vaccines, panacea for ending COVID-19, says expert

Lagos lawyer’s wife alleges threat to life by husband; ‘She is trouble

Woman, 30, in court for swindling boyfriend of N9.5m

Bandits kidnap schoolgirls in Jangebe, Zamfara

My father taught me to speak for rights, justice ‘ Oluwasola Ajisafe

*THISDAY*

Rolls-Royce Crafts, Allocates 20 new Phantom Limousines

Hyundai Nigeria Launches 2021 Grand i10 Sedan, Petrol Kona

Tiger Woods Crashed SUV Packed with Safety Tech

New Defender XS Edition headed to Sub-Sahara Africa

Yemani Mason: From Humble Beginnings to Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur

Shoes Crown Any Attire You Put On

Wake Up Nigeria!

THE TRUTH NORTHERN NIGERIAN LEADERS MUST ACCEPT

Coordination, Collaboration and Solidarity: One Year of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Joe Aribo: A Rising Ibrox Profile

Can Man Utd Halt Tuchels Chelsea Unbeaten Run

Nigerian midfielder, Fapetu Dumps Arsenal for Derby County

Shola Shoretire: The History Maker

Adarabioyo Eyes England Call-up Ahead of Euro 2020

Lookman Targets 3 Points against Crystal Palace

Ex-US Olympics Coach Commits Suicide after Trafficking Charges

Moses Downcast over Penalty Miss, Red Card

Solskjaer Predicts Tough Top-four Battle in EPL

Mourinho Says Hes Unperturbed by Pressure to Keep His Job

Mane Admits Title Now Out of Reach for Liverpool

Father of Liverpools Goalkeeper, Alisson, Drowns in Brazil

No Criminal Charges against Tiger Woods over Auto Crash

NBA: Lakers Suffer Fourth Loss in a Row

Stuttering Atleticos Title Hopes under Real Threat

Join Barcelona Now, Okocha Tells Salah

Athletics Stakeholders Want Gusau to Step Aside as AFN President

Toronto Raptors Ujiri Vows to Fight for Wrongly Accused Persons

Igbobi College, Government College in Principals Cup Opener

Hennessy Becomes NBA Global Spirit Partner

SWAN FCT, Coaches to Honour Ogunjimi with Novelty Game

Solskjaer May Field Youngsters Against Sociedad

Leicester to Miss Maddison, Iheanacho in Clash with Slavia Prague

*PUNCH*

Boko Haram, others remain a threat US

Saraki mediates in Makinde, Fayose feud, to meet Ortom, Mohammed

Review service chiefs appointment, SEast coalition tells Buhari

I learnt crashed NAF aircraft was 49 years old, not in good conditionLate Flight Sgts father

10 signs your partner is unfaithful

Those accusing Yoruba Monarchs of backing killer herdsmen should show proof Oluyin of Iyin Ekiti, Oba Ajakaye

Policemen chasing robber shot my 75-year-old mother relaxing on verandah Delta woman

South-West govs and Amotekun Corps future

My favourite withDJ Sose

Before stardom with Bolaji Ogunmola

My marriage with Yinka Odumakin

Focus on Gumi, Shekau before chasing me, Igboho tells FG

Naira depreciates to 410/$ at official market Emefiele

Inlaks partners IT firm on data management

Food prices rose in January, says NBS

Osinbajo faults CBN on cryptocurrency ban, calls for rethink

Attempt to arrest me will fail Sunday Igboho

DHQ intervenes as union suspends supply of cattles, foodstuffs to South-West

Military, police helicopters search for 317 girls, Zamfara, Kano shut schools

APBN decries insecurity, urges FG to engage local professionals

CFAO, HEDA support fish farmers in Lagos community

NASS to pass PIB April 2021, Port Harcourt refinery for rehabilitation

OPC combs Oyo forests, arrests four suspected kidnappers

Newborn escapes death, as fire destroys buildings in Rivers, Kwara

Biden imposes visa ban on 76 Saudis over Khashoggi murder

#ENDSARS: Osun panel recommends compensations for victims

My tenure as Akeredolus deputy full of intrigues Ajayi

Fourth Mainland Bridge underway, Sanwo-Olu canvasses rebuilding Lagos

How COVID-19 lockdown inspired my first book Taiwo, Atlantic Hall chair

Again, Uzodinma, Okorochas aides clash over seized properties

Hijab usell expose Christian pupils to terrorist attacks Kwara CAN

Abducted Zamfara schoolgirls must be released unconditionally UN

Four protesters killed in clashes with Iraqi forces

Again, pirates attack passenger boat in Rivers

Insecurity: Kano shuts 12 secondary schools

Burnt station: Cops wont succumb to intimidation, says Imo CP

Alleged assault: Police arrest Ogun deputy speaker, Kadiri

Why security agencies havent deployed force against bandits Buhari

Schoolgirls abduction: Zamfara shuts boarding schools

Buharis body language emboldens bandits, terrorists, says Aisha Yesufu

Ondo nurses begin warning strike

Ivory Coast receives COVID-19 vaccines

Empower states to control their internal security, Atiku tells NASS

Students abduction: IGP deploys surveillance helicopters in Zamfara

No attempt to arrest Sunday Igboho DSS

Eavesdropper: The Nigerian absurd dramas

We stole cars at gunpoint, forge Customs papers for buyers Carjacking gang

Fear grips Lagos community as six kids go missing

Five nabbed over Akwa Ibom communal violence

Osun driver remanded for causing death of Immigration officer

Cummuters stranded, business crippled as security agents block Cross River highway

The charlatan industry

Weve yet to get over trauma of cruel attacks, rape by killer herders Oyo women molested by herdsmen

Siblings making waves in showbiz

How my fight with Barrister started Kollington

Dont judge me based on social media, Tayo Sobola tells fans

Lagos partners EbonyLife, Del-York to train filmmakers

Banky W returns with Final Say

Kennii Ekundayo, Ada Godspower, others headline Artpedia Nigeria

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Farmers pay huge ransom to bandits, may lead to food insecurity ‘AFAN President, Farouk

NARD: COVID-19 exposed Nigeria’s poor response to health demands

Graft: Osinbajo calls for regulation of cryptocurrency

Emefiele vows to quickly implement N500bn non-oil export facility

Insecurity: Over 100 bandits kill 5, abduct 8 in Niger communities

Zamfara abduction: Deal with bandits or resign, Ganduje’s aide tells Buhari

ZAMFARA SCHOOL KIDNAPPING: FEAR OF CASUALTIES STOPPING FG FROM CRUSHING BANDITS ‘BUHARI

Our personnel didn’t attempt to arrest Sunday Igboho ‘DSS

We’ll continue to contribute towards devt. of Lagos ‘Gbajabiamila

Nigeria, U.S. mull stronger security cooperation

Sanwo-Olu to lawmakers: Let’s be on same page to rebuild Lagos

Dollar firms after US yield spike; yen continues march lower

Ethan Bavuu talks about his journey from battlefield to boardroom

War against bandits: It’ll be terrible mistake to depend on Gumi ‘Ladi Thompson

Involvement in internal security overstretching army ‘Femi Aduwo

Zonal congresses: Ignore Fayose Lagos PDP urges National Working Committee

How God used me to discover Mikel Obi, Isaac Promise ‘Fatai Amoo

Obaje credits Imama for Abia Warriors resurgence

Heartbroken Rivers must rise against Akwa United

Funding key to glorious Olympics outing, says D’Tigress star

National Principal’s Cup: Dare, Dikko, others storm Agege for ceremonial kickoff

Man Utd announces partnership with StarTimes, to offer MUTV in Africa

NPFL: One incident too many

*THE SUN*

Southeast bipartisan meeting of APC, PDP, APGA, others holds on March 7

CAPTAIN JOJI, EX-MD, NIGERIA AIRWAYS: nobody can stop election rigging in Nigeria

Prof Tunde Adeniran to Sheikh Gumi: Make details of your meetings with bandits public

MIYETTI ALLAH LEADER’S BOMBSHELL:Herdsmen carrying guns on social media are photoshopped

PROF. ABC NWOSU WARNS: ‘WE’RE APPROACHING ANOTHER CIVIL WAR

PDP chieftain tackles party’s legal adviser on S’west zonal congress

2023: Time for Igbo Presidency ‘ Northern group

PDP tackles Ngige, Uzodimma over undemocratic comments on Anambra guber

Fani-Kayode condemns planned arrest of Sunday Igboho by DSS, Police

Forfeiture on my properties deceitful ‘ Okorocha

AFCON 2021 Qualifier: CAF names match officials for Super Eagles

Shoretire makes Man Utd Euro history

Funding key to glorious Olympics outing ‘Amukamara

Woods moved to new hospital to continue recovery

Man U partners StarTimes to offer MUTV in Africa

Hennessy becomes NBA’s first global spirits partner

Europa League draw: Slavia Prague celebrate Rangers pairing

Policy to reduce import duties on vehicles to control inflation ‘ FG

NDLEA intercepts brewery truck with drugs, nabs man with cocaine in Ondo

Uzodimma, Okorocha faceoff: Elder statesmen sue for peace, fault Okorochas action

Ohuabunwa chides Adeyemi over anti-Ikpeazu comments

Why we suspended strike in varsities SSANU, NASU

Insecurity: Anybody blaming APC is Nigerias enemy Sen Nwogu

OPC arrests 4 suspected kidnappers in Ibarapa

Outrage as bandits abduct 317 schoolgirls in Zamfara

Osinbajo backs cryptocurrency, asks CBN to regulate operation

Five killed, eight abducted in fresh attacks in Niger

LAWYERS & MENTORS: A.U. Mustapha, SAN EL-RUFAI IS AN INSPIRATIONAL LEADER

EHORECON: One agency, two CEOs

Clear signs you are making excuses for a man treating you badly

Always remember that no one owes anything in life

Modern-day beggars can be choosers

Olanipekuns appointment: A round peg in a round hole

Stiffer sanctions for possession of illegal arms

Majeks ex-manager, Uzomas new video celebrates life

Ill seek divorce if my hubby demands paternity test Salma Aminu, actress

Reason I rejected suitor Shebaby

Why pretty girls cant escape sexual harassment Jane Obi

*GUARDIAN*

Allardyce says West Brom relegation wouldn’t ruin his reputation

Dier denies Mourinho’s confidence crisis claim

Abolore takes ‘street school’ to Oshodi boys on Valentine’s Day

Paelon gets nomination for Best Patient Centric awards

Police dissolves Eagle Crack Squad over unprofessional conduct

Kwara State approves hijab for Muslim schoolgirls

Curfew declared in Enugu community after killing of town union chief

About 300 schoolgirls feared kidnapped in Zamfara

Germany gives extra 1.5 bn euros for global vaccine rollout

Election campaign begins in Ivory Coast

Biden says US will ‘never’ accept ‘aggressive’ Russia’s Ukraine annexation

Thousands march in Armenia to demand PM’s resignation

North Macedonia jails ex-intel chief for massive wiretapping

UN rights chief hails US shift from Trump migration policies

India exits recession with 0.4 percent quarterly growth

Twitter considers charging users for special content, in revenue push

Spain’s ex-king settles tax debt of nearly 4.4 mn euros: lawyer

Russian prisons chief confirms Navalny in penal colony

Professor Bademosi … Ibadan schoolboy who ruled West African cricket

U.S.-based artist, E’Major set for South East Sports Foundation event

Mourinho says pressure at Spurs ‘like oxygen

Guardiola admires ‘Buddha-like’ calm of Moyes, Ancelotti

Solskjaer wary of Chelsea challenge in battle for top four

Klopp voices fears over Henderson as Liverpool injury crisis deepens

Manchester United face AC Milan in Europa League last 16

European stocks pull back after sharp global losses

Essential things to know when using Bitcoin

Twitter “super follow” users to start earning for contents

Twitter vows to boost user ranks and revenue

Endeavor Nigeria appoints Tosin Faniro-Dada as managing director/CEO

Ganduje orders immediate closure of 10 boarding schools

Tuchel reveals Man Utd defeat left him in a ‘dark place

Frankfurt’s 11-match unbeaten run ended by Bremen

Seun Ajiboye: Beauty industry has taught me patience and accountability

Steve Mawuenyega’s last dream : Ghana or Nigeria to win World Cup in 2030

Court slams driver who hit policeman with six-count charge

CDQ knocks Headies’ organisers

UNICEF, Lawan, SCI condemn abduction of Zamfara school children

In Nollywood, loud is the movie enitled mama na boy

Rivers Police boss dissolves squad over unprofessional conduct

*TRIBUNE*

Abducted son of poultry farmer regains freedom

The proud rose

Edo State as haven of killer herdsmen

How many children should a woman have

Why are we in the same boat with Gumi and co

Our profession has no retirement benefit ‘Akin Lewis

I’m not into gospel music for pecuniarygains ‘Muyiwa Nafiu

Fulani herdsmen’s atrocities: Whether it is declared or not, we are already at war ‘Obawoya, head of Ondo farmers

Inside Ibadan bound train from Lagos

Nigeria records 600 new COVID-19 infections, total now 155,076

Russia reduces price for Sputnik V vaccine by 50%

97% of EU citizens granted settled status in Britain

CBN welcomes Osinbajo’s counsel on CRYPTOCURRENCY

Lost Your Job In The Pandemic’ Here’s How You Can Make Money Using Your Talents & Skills

*SPORTS*

17 British Gymnasts Allege Systemic Physical, Psychological Abuse by Coaches – Bleacher Report

Adarabioyo Eyes England Call-up Ahead of Euro 2020 – Thisday

AFCON 2021 Qualifier: CAF names match officials for Super Eagles – The Sun

Al Horford on Thunder Trade Rumors: ‘I Think Anything Is Possible – Bleacher Report

Allardyce says West Brom relegation wouldn’t ruin his reputation – Guardian

Annika Sorenstam’s return to golf brings ‘Tiger feeling’ after 13-year absence – CNN

Athletics Stakeholders Want Gusau to Step Aside as AFN President – Thisday

Belgium: Onuachu On Target As Genk End Barren Run With Win Vs Sporting Charleroi – Complete Sports

Brooks Koepka in lead for second win in three events at WGC-Workday Championship – Yahoo

Bundesliga: Frankfurts 11-match unbeaten run ended by Bremen – Punch

Can Man Utd Halt Tuchels Chelsea Unbeaten Run – Thisday

Caster Semenya isn’t giving up on her fight over ‘demeaning’ testosterone limit – CNN

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel remembers dark place Man United loss left him at PSG – Yahoo

Conor McGregor Cryptically Replies to Finn Balor’s Tweet: No More Mr. Nice Guy – Bleacher Report

DeAndre Hopkins Takes Shot at Texans Trade Using His 2020 Stats with Cardinals – Bleacher Report

Derby 1-1 Nottingham Forest: Kazim-Richards earns Rams point against Forest – BBC

Deshaun Watson Rumors Leading to Spike in Long-Shot Bets on Jets at Sportsbooks – Bleacher Report

Details on AEW Signing Paul Wight; Tony Khan Talks 4 Weekly Shows, Zelina Vega – Bleacher Report

Dier denies Mourinho’s confidence crisis claim – Guardian

DTigress Amukamara begs FG for funds ahead of Olympics – Punch

Dustin Poirier on Conor McGregor Trilogy: It’ll Be a Completely Different Fight – Bleacher Report

Elijah Millsap on NBA’s Investigation of Jazz, Dennis Lindsey: ‘I Know My Truth – Bleacher Report

Europa League draw: Man Utd face AC Milan, Arsenal up against Olympiacos, Spurs tackle Dinamo Zagreb – Daily Times

Europa League draw: Slavia Prague celebrate Rangers pairing – The Sun

Europa League last-16 draw: Man Utd get AC Milan as Arsenal face Olympiacos – The Cable

Europa League: Arsenal survive Benfica scare as Leicester, Napoli crashes out – Daily Times

Ex-US Olympics Coach Commits Suicide after Trafficking Charges – Thisday

Father of Liverpools Goalkeeper, Alisson, Drowns in Brazil – Thisday

Funding key to glorious Olympics outing ‘Amukamara – The Sun

Funding key to glorious Olympics outing, says D’Tigress star – New Telegraph

Gareth Bale in best shape since returning to Spurs, says Jos Mourinho – Yahoo

Gareth Bale looks happier than ever as resurgence continues ‘ Jose Mourinho – Yahoo

Gouiri’s goal and assist fire Nice back to winning ways against Rennes – Goal

Guardiola admires ‘Buddha-like’ calm of Moyes, Ancelotti – Guardian

Guardiola insists Manchester City’s players deserve the credit for success – Yahoo

Heartbroken Rivers must rise against Akwa United – New Telegraph

Hennessy Becomes NBA Global Spirit Partner – Thisday

Hennessy becomes NBA’s first global spirits partner – The Sun

Heston Blumenthal vs Gordon Ramsay’ David Moyes hails Pep Guardiola as football’s innovative genius – Yahoo

How God used me to discover Mikel Obi, Isaac Promise ‘Fatai Amoo – New Telegraph

How players clash was averted before Atlanta Olympics Oliseh – Punch

I almost died day MFM survived relegation Enakhena – Punch

I don’t know how I won that!’ – Man City’s Lavelle plays down MVP award as USWNT retain SheBelieves Cup – Goal

I have no doubt’ – Januzaj defends Hazard amid Real Madrid struggles – Goal

I was in a very dark place’ – Chelsea boss Tuchel admits Solskjaer’s Man Utd caused worst defeat of his career – Goal

Igbobi College, Government College in Principals Cup Opener – Thisday

ISL 2020-21: Odisha vs East Bengal – TV channel, stream, kick-off time & match preview – Goal

Joe Aribo: A Rising Ibrox Profile – Thisday

John Geddert Physically and Verbally Abused Gymnasts, Court Documents Reveal – Bleacher Report

Join Barcelona Now, Okocha Tells Salah – Thisday

Jorge Sampaoli appointed new Marseille coach – Punch

Jose Mourinho hints Gareth Bale is mentally ready to star for Tottenham – Yahoo

Jurgen Klopp denies it is time for a rebuild of Liverpool squad – Yahoo

Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool manager says club do not need a ‘massive rebuild – BBC

Just too good – NorthEast United outclassed shambolic Kerala Blasters – Goal

Kemba Walker Drops 32 Points as Celtics Beats Pacers, Snap 3-Game Losing Streak – Bleacher Report

Klopp voices fears over Henderson as Liverpool injury crisis deepens – Guardian

Kyrie Irving calls for NBA to incorporate Kobe Bryant on its logo – CNN

Leicester to Miss Maddison, Iheanacho in Clash with Slavia Prague – Thisday.

Visited 1 times, 1 visit(s) today



Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *