*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2022* *PUNCH* PFN foresees greater Nigeria despite challenges FG raises technical panel as uncertainty surrounds dirty fuel recall Electoral bill bars INEC from registering new parties for 2023 polls Katsina police kill five terrorists, say hoodlums using new tactics Ikoyi building collapse: Osibona threatened our officials with dogs, says LASBCA Corps members to enjoy insurance cover as NYSC unveils NHIS Constitution review: National Assembly to grant LGs financial autonomy How my daughters life was altered after stepping on fallen electricity cable during heavy rainfall Benue man Kidnappers demand N80m to free abducted IPMAN boss My sisters funeral cancelled, foods, others wasted after corpse went missing at mortuary Ebonyi man Airline humiliated, prevented me from boarding, didnt refund airfare Awka teacher who alleged discrimination, sued carrier for N550m 983 Biafra detainees languishing in prisons Ohanaeze Anambra PDP to purchase form for Obi No zoning in Nigerias constitution, says Atiku Controversial aircraft in Germany flies Amaechi, Wike to battlefield APC convention: Buhari vows to support youth aspirants FCT poll: Document Electoral Act violation, CSOs tell security agencies Investors pledged $23.30bn in 2021, says NIPC Investors exit, others may shrink Nigerias external reserves to $29.1bn IMF CBN disburses N948bn under Anchor Borrowers Programme Jigawa gets N13.5bn from World Banks $750m loan Telcos begin NIN verification as Galaxy Backbone downtime continues Sevilla back to winning ways, beat Elche 2-0 Tunisians mocked me after Eagles AFCON defeat ' Iwuala Lookman will bring more options to Eagles ' Pinnick Face-off: Osimhen battles Skriniar again Elephants target seventh league win Kwara target Top 4 place at struggling Katsina Rivers hope to extend impressive home form D'Tigress beat France, on verge of W'Cup qualification UFC 271: Adesanya confident of retaining title Edo 2020: Redeem N500m pledge, Obaseki urges FG NBBF crisis: Ministry may withdraw Nigeria from global events Sports festival: Redeem N500m pledge, Obaseki urges FG Basketball: D'Tigress keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive, beat France 67-65 Club World Cup: Chelsea's Tuchel recovers from COVID-19, arrives Dubai for final BAL confirms 12 teams for 2022 season tips off Villagers panic over influx of herders into Ekiti community, decry nonstop attacks, farm destruction Eavesdropper: Nigeria through a Londoners lens Four die in Ogun road crash, Oyo hoodlums clash Court remands cleric over members death Community tackles EKEDC over refusal to fix falling pole two years after complaint Gunmen attack Anambra police station, abandon operational vehicle Ede killing: Osun police invade suspects hideout, arrest two Arepo estates at war over access road, hoodlums break arch Inevitable end (I) ASUU meets today, takes final decision on strike Sunday My husband now urinating blood after alcohol-seeking policeman stabbed him in 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