ElohimTov Naija News. (Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 24TH FEBRUARY 2021* *THE NATION* Auto-club by Access makes vehicle purchase affordable US-Cuba relations: From embargo to total blockade Stanbic IBTC boosts agric sector with low interest loans Quelling the rage of mobile terrorists The Aketi challenge Before another subsidy trap Fr. Mbaka and the impending revolution Lagos restates commitment to pensioners welfare Our women deserve better 2023: Why Nigerians should support Tinubu, by lawmaker Senators clash over comment on Ikpeazu Nigerias federalism twisted, says Akeredolu Why Plateau rejected RUGA, by Lalong Media: Babafemi appointed NDLEAs Director SSASCGOC differs with AUPCTRE over planned protest in CAC Thursday Uzodimma fires back at Okorocha Uzodimma: Why we invited military to Orlu How Rotary has fought polio virus globally, by governor Govt targets one million jobs from Digital Switch Over Lagos East: Tribunal strikes out APMs petition against APCs Senator Abiru STI pays N13.3b claims in five years What you need to know about governance and integrity of CPS Stanbic IBTC Pension gets new MD Dont deny retirees right to change PFAs, PenCom warns Roadmap for cocoa revitalisation Oil to hit $70 in second quarter NCC: telecoms sector takes Nigeria out of recession *VANGUARD* NAFDAC threatens packaged water producers over poor GMP Sen Adeyemi under fire over anti-Ikpeazu remarks Low wages, poor parental leave hinder gender equality ' World Bank Heavy explosions, gunshots in parts of Maiduguri outskirt EFCC: Bawa as game-changer Ekiti to have regular power supply soon ' Fayemi 67 killed in mutinies at three prisons in Ecuador Lagos deploys COVID-19 result verification platform $2.6bn AKK pipeline project: Reps query NNPC, contractors, summon BPP 60% of electricity consumers lack prepaid meters ' NERC Fani-Kayode got N26m from Sambo Dasuki, EFCC tells Court LG Polls: PDP flags off campaign in Udu, promises to deliver all candidates Financial Inclusion: Challenges, prospects of increasing access to insurance Prices of petrol, others fall in January Boko Haram kills 10 in Borno Middle aged man tortured to death over missing goat Assembly passes bills for establishment of three new Universities in Delta Strike: SSANU, NASU demand N20bn as earned allowance Abia Govt begs teachers to call off strike 1 in 5 persons infected with COVID-19 in Lagos, 2 others ' Survey Beware of Nipah virus, potential next disease pandemic, WHO warns Taraba seeks tie with NAFDAC for indigenous industries COVID-19: When Nigeria receives vaccines doesn't lie in our hands ' FG Cultists kill bricklayer in Delta *THISDAY* Huawei Records Slight Growth CIBN, NIBSS Introduce e-Payment Certification Programmes FMDQ Exchange Admits Parthian Partners N20bn Commercial Paper Analysing Financial Accountability Trends at FMBN Berger Paints Appoints Ex-IFC Personnel as Director Stanbic IBTC Offers Low-Interest Agric Loans DBN to Celebrate International Womens Day Jaiz Bank Unveils Hajj Savings Scheme in Northeast, Others FG Urged to Sell Moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company NEPZA Urges CBN to Expedite Approval for Offshore Banking Ahmed: FG Committed to Eradicating Malnutrition, Food Insecurity Expert Cautions against Cryptocurrency Trading FBNInsurance, Firm Launch Health Insurance Product African Alliance Pays N967m Claims in 40 Days NDPHC: Eligible Customer Framework Key to Power Sectors Improvement STI Settles N13.3bn Claims in Five Years NAICOM Expresses Concern over Growing Offshore Reinsurance FG, Lawmakers Urged Not to Politicise PIB NDPR Has Demystified Refining in Nigeria, Says DPR CAP, Portland Paints Shareholders Approve Merger WIEN, REAN Host Women in Energy Aquatic Foods to Drive Healthy Diets, Experts Say Tripple Gees Nine-month Profit Soars by 205% Policy Harmonisation Needed to Stabilise Market Nigerian Idol Season Six Commences in March Female Entrepreneurs Urge Govt to Improve Business Environment West African Unique Banking Identification Underway Boosting PDPs Capacity for the Job Ahead in Anambra Nigerians Have Resorted to Clanish Satisfaction, says Akeredolu PDP NWC Meets Elumelu, Others, Advocates Reinvigorated Opposition Banditry, Lawlessness and the Failure of Law Reform in Nigeria Okonjo-Iweala, Biden and Trump Gladbach Admit Facing Worlds Best Team Man City in Last 16 Mourinho Says He Will Be Remembered for Good Things at Spurs Akwa Utd Banking on Ndifrekes magic against Enyimba in Aba Rodriguez Debunks Everton Exit Rumours Tuchel Wary of Suarez Coming Back to Bite Chelsea SWAN Condemns Attack of Adamawa United by Bandits AHEAD AFROBASKET 2021 Coach Daudu Warns DTigers on the Need for Consistency *PUNCH* Well conduct credible LG polls, DSIEC assures stakeholders Ondo declares holiday as Akeredolus inauguration holds today Naaba, Falana, Agbakoba, others set December date for peoples constitution Ondo Rep, dumps ADC for APC Abiodun sends list of OSIEC nominees to Assembly Makinde, Fayoses face-off deepens, parallel PDP caucuses meet Tinubu supporters Abia, Senator exchange words over champagne-drinking gov tag Hawkers pain: Bitter struggles of Lagos traders who prefer traffic scorching sun to malls 22-year-old lady needs N10m for kidney transplant Dangote refineryll strengthen naira, save economy National Assembly AM Best affirms credit ratings of AXA Mansard Standard Chartered introduces COVID-19 support for entrepreneurs CBN, SEC anchor cryptocurrency ban on financial system protection Diesel price soars to N250/litre, businesses groan Livestock programme begins with Netherlands 400,000 funding, says Presidency Lagos Trade Fair, TBS concession process begins Q2 2021 Stop maize, soybean export to reduce scarcity NIAL $2.6bn pipeline project: Reps grill NNPC, contractors, summon BPP Tech firm appoints deputy MD FG inaugurates task force on digital switchover Lawmakers demand Warri airport reopening 7,250 Ogun MSMEs to access up to N10m loans LACVIS MD assures workers of sustainability Invest in technology, UN charges Nigeria NGF considers talks with bandits, others Senate asks accountant-general to clarify N528bn in NNPC financials COVID-19 variant: Experts seek mass testing to prevent spread Licensed internet services providers dropped to 143 NCC 13 killed as rocket hits Maiduguri, NAF defends city Hyundai launches petrol, electric cars in Nigeria WAEC withholds Kanos 70,000 WASSCE results over debt Emirates operates first fully vaccinated team flight Miyetti Allah, others berate Ortom for calling Bauchi gov terror member Experts call for cost-cutting, aviation contracts by 51.69% Rise in cyber terrorism, online fraud, hate speeches disturbing Buhari FG pledges movement aides for challenged air passengers Shasha violence: Speakers seek culprits trial, Makinde reopens market Transport firm extends ride-hailing operation to Edo Military came to Orlu on my invitation Uzodimma Town unions move to reconcile Ohanaeze factions Directors retire from Berger Paints CAP gets new finance controller ESN suspects remanded in custody Were going ahead to recover assets from Okorocha Imo Smile announces board, management changes Good constitution, solution to Nigerias problem, says Awolowo-Dosunmu Digital job roles to rise in 2021 Report Fake soldiers arrested for highway robbery, car theft in Ebonyi Zenith Banks 2020 profit hits N255.9bn Restructuring cant be realised through political process AfDB president Smartphone sales declined 5%, Apple surpasses Samsung Lagos panel summons IGP, three others over police brutality Zenith Banks 2020 profit hits N255.9bn FCTA suspends community head over alleged abductions Post Buratai, ex-service chiefs to neighbouring countries Lawan Im still waiting for my husbands call Crash victims widow Farmers fault Lalong, say we dont carry AK-47 like herdsmen N30bn stormwater: APC dares Obaseki, Edo combs ministry for documents *NEW TELEGRAPH* Hillary Clinton to publish first novel, 'State of Terror Gunmen kill 3 in Katsina, kidnap 9 women, girls JUST IN: Woods in surgery after car crash Insecurity:FCT to dethrone traditional ruler 22-year-old dropout convicted for impersonation in Ibadan Armed men abduct farmer's son in Ibadan, demand N100m ransom Nigeriaon brink of looming collapse ' Catholic Bishops Ex-service chiefs: You betrayed Nigerians, PDP tells Senate Lagos East: Tribunal strikes out APM's petition against Abiru Report: Many feared killed as troops repel Boko Haram attack on Maiduguri Court remands businessman for forging SON's logo Marte has been 'retaken' ' Army Low patronage: Kano hotels groan, seek FG bailout Herdsmen crisis: PDP moves to reconcile Bala/Ortom Herders/farmers clashes: 21m cows at risk of extinction in Nigeria Facebook to restore news pages in Australia Delta State, FIDC-Menzies sign 30-year Asaba airport concession pact CBN, NFIU reverse $3m Cryptocurrency fraud Huntella offers campus students money-making opportunity $2.7bn oil theft: Shell moves to unfreeze account Labour kicks against airport concession, slams Turkish Airlines Deregulation amid resistance to oil cage freedom B737 MAX resurrects from 'death Sacked workers: Why Valiant, NUPENG ended faceoff House leadership crisis: We're sorry,Elumelu others apologise to PDP Champions League: Chelsea beat Atletico; Musiala scores for brilliant Bayern EPL: Bamford helps Leeds to victory over Saints Morocco 2021: Golden Eaglets to know opponents Wednesday Turkey Tourney: Super Falcons make short work of Nzalang National EPL: Late Benteke winner stuns Brighton La Liga: Ronaldo scores two headers in Juve win *THE SUN* Why Nigerians trust non-state actors more than security agents 'Olumide-Fusika Restructuring 'll engender true federalism 'Raji, Reps member Southeast governors must always speak with one voice 'Nwawuo Gov Ikpeazu hits back at Senator Adeyemi PDP NWC meets Elumelu, others Igbo youths warn Okorocha against inciting violence in Imo 2023 Presidency: Tinubu's loyalists launch SWAGA in Ogun IMO North Senatorial Bye-Election: Court to deliver judgment on Ararume suit March 16 2022 guber: Fayose's endorsement of Kolawole is his personal opinion, not binding on Ekiti PDP, says ex-Spokesman Okorocha faces threat of recall from Orlu constituency Afrobasket 2021 qualifiers: Upsets warning to Nigeria ' Ahmed Messi, Pogba, Burna Boy star in Pepsi's bold new Fizz campaign AJ hints Fury fight closer Super Falcons win 2021 Turkish Women's Cup CAF CC: Enyimba not afraid of Ahly Benghazi, ES Setif ' Oladapo National Principals' Cup: Govt College Kaduna arrives Lagos for opener Super Eagles AFCON qualifiers Rohr lists Moffi, Awoniyi, Umar for call up D'Tigers need consistency in play, coach Daudu warns AFCON qualifier : Eagles may hit Cotonou by boat 'Rohr SON awards MANCAP certificates to 20 companies in Anambra 'To deploy ICT for better performance Zenith Bank's gross earnings hit N696.5bn WACT acquires 15 new rubber- tyred gantry cranes Eto: Unregistered trucks'll be impounded from February 27 'NPA Cryptocurrency: We acted in Nigerians' best interest 'Emefiele 7,250 MSMEs to access OSAMCA loans in Ogun PIB ready in 2 months 'Senate 'Says deregulation inevitable We've been unfairly treated by government's traffic policies 'Maritime stakeholders How reduction in tariff on imported vehicles'll spur transport sector SEC reiterates commitment to enhancing financial inclusion via FinTech 9 ESN suspects arraigned, remanded in Imo Correctional facility Drug abuse worsening insecurity in Nigeria Wike Man, 54, stabs neighbour to death in Lagos N700m Loot: EFCC tenders evidence against ex- Kaduna gov. Yero Alleged money laundering: Court fixes April 20 to hear Kalus suit against EFCC Tragedy in Abia as hoodlums kill 4 Police officers, raze 3 stations AfDB boss makes case for true federalism Robbers invading orphanages, stealing babies, operators cry out Reps okay bill to remove minimum wage from exclusive list Ndigbo in APC comply with partys order, hold congress in Lagos Witches and wizards: Myth or reality' (2) Bosom, never 'bossom Dealing with students' abduction in the north How American strong institutions trumped Trump, a strongman (2) MAY ALLAH BE PLEASED WITH LEAH SHARIBU Lr-Irleadership and herdsmen nationalism ABUJA, NIGERIAS ETERNAL SYMBOL OF UNITY Tribute to Lolo Celina Aniebo Obiekwe Okonjo-Iwealas historic emergence as DG of WTO *GUARDIAN* Nothing to lose' - Rose urges Gladbach to be brave against Man City Nigeria's Super Falcons thrash Equatorial Guinea 9-0, wins Turkish cup Police rescue 81-year-old monarch from kidnappers in Calabar Two years later, Zainab thanks Good Samaritans for her surgery Man arrested for stabbing neighbour to death in Lagos Orphanage operators decry rising child theft, kidnapping Makinde reopens Shasha Market Ayade's aide attempts suicide over non-payment of salary Makinde orders the reopening of Sasa market At least 50 inmates dead in Ecuador prison riots Climate change a grave threat to world peace, Johnson tells UN Bazoum wins Niger election as clashes erupt 15 UN peacekeepers from Tigray refuse to return to Ethiopia Spain extends ban on arrivals from UK, Brazil, South Africa Prince Philip 'responding to treatment' for infection: palace Nepal supreme court resinstates parliament dissolved by PM Brazil approves Pfizer Covid vaccine for widespread use Senegal launches vaccination campaign Spy for Egypt' goes on trial in Germany Bayern Munich plot quarter-final course by routing Lazio Don't celebrate Super Falcons' victory in 'mere' invitational tourney, Izilien tells Nigerians Moneke eyes long, eventful D'Tigers career Udeze tutors Enyimba on how to overcome group stage opponents Igbobi College battle ready as Govt College Kaduna arrives Lagos Golden Eaglets to know opponents today The men in Melbourne African schools football competition to kick off in DR Congo Tuchel wary of Suarez, Simeone admits striker will be key Former Man Utd defender Gordon McQueen diagnosed with dementia Telecoms sector boosts GDP by 12.45% as prospect looks brighter 9mobile affirms support for Lagos Smart City Online gets more attention as pandemic wipes out $200b of IoT revenues Glo unveils 'Appointment Manager' for NIN registration WhatsApp assures consumers of privacy on platform Second Google News Initiative takes off in Africa, Middle East iPhone 12 sales propel Apple to top of smartphone market: survey Mr Macaroni, Nengi, Erica, Aisha Yesufu, Airopay make Gage awards 2021 nomination Open secret Coronavirus diary - 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