*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR MONDAY 7TH FEBRUARY 2022*



*PUNCH*

We ve renovated over 600 schools in Ondo Akeredolu

2023: Dele Momodu declares presidential ambition in Edo hometown

We prioritise corps members welfare, health -NYSC

Group predicts spike in drug abuse during electioneering

Australian police officers murder trial begins over teenagers death

Hijab protests victims: CAN blames Kwara for ignoring peace offer

Honduras first woman president tests positive for COVID-19

Buhari mourns Emir of Jamaare, Wabi III

Church begins reconstruction of Kano road after five-year abandonment

Herdsmen attacks: Ortom confronts Atiku, ex-VP condemns ethnic profiling

FG has surrendered to terrorists, citizens should defend themselves CNG

Service holds training for women, children on firefighting

Beyond question, corruption is winning

Oyetolas supporters lampoon Aregbesolas ex-commissioner for attacking gov

2023: Im contesting Reps seat to expose politicians lies Obasekis ex-aide

Gov poll: PDP panel okays Gbagi, ex-CoS Edebvie, Speaker as Delta aspirants

2023: Falana, Ezekwesili, Bugaje, Moghalu, labour, others to adopt single party Utomi

2023: Lagos HoS denies gov ambition rumour

Group tackles Lamido over comment on Jonathan

Well resist imposition of Emenike faction Abia APC

PUNCH to participate in US midterm election briefing series

APC adopts power sharing formula for Ganduje, Shekaraus factions today

Soludoll ensure APGA wins elections in South-East

Dont be deceived by untested politicians, Oyetola tells residents

Yaris APC faction faults recognition of govs camp

Deltans yet to agree on governorship zoning Monarchs

Buhari needs to do more on economy, terrorism fight Diya

FCT poll: PDP plans body cameras, alleges rigging plan

Onis defection rattles Ekiti PDP stakeholders

2023: Tinubu returns to Nigeria after UK trip, continues consultations

2023: Getting PVC only way youths can effect true change -Charles Onyeabor

NIMC portal breaks down, banks, telcos, passport issuance suffer

SEC wants capital market to attract more Nigerians

NDIC to strengthen capacity in procurement processes

Paxful drives financial inclusion with education centres

LCCI supports efforts to boost investment in free zone

NNPC adopting three strategies to carbon-neutral economy, says Kyari

Flour Mills, End Fund boost healthcare investment in eight states

Ondo plans TSA implementation to block leakages, curtail fraud

Investors commit N3.36tn to FG bonds in 12 months

Nigeria, others need $484bn by 2025 for economic recovery AfDB president

AIO expresses concern as African insurance penetration dips

NCP delists cement company, others from BPE supervision

Firm offers practical solutions to construction mishaps

Ogun issues CofO to 4,000 landowners

AXA Mansard opens new office in Ibadan

CIIN backs NCRIB on compulsory insurance

Firm promotes microinsurance in Lagos markets

Real estate firm restates commitment to transparency

Afriland harps on professionalism, expertise

Lagos to create tertiary drainage squad in 57 LCDAs

Defending champion Shiffrin out of Olympic giant slalom

Jubilation as Senegal win first AFCON, Mendy, Mane awarded best goalkeeper, player

Salah's Egypt target revenge in World Cup play-off after AFCON defeat

Ighalo scores as Al Hilal hit six to book semi-final place

The good, the bad, the ugly

Leaders Remo beat 3SC, maintain 11-game unbeaten run

Ligue 1: Messi, Mbappe on target as PSG thrash Lille 5-1

Nani: I'm in Venezia to help Okereke, others



*VANGUARD*

Don't drag us into your politics, Osun police commissioner warns politicians

Financial Times hits Buhari, says Nigeria has sleepwalked closer to disaster under his watch

APC/PDP: Nigeria not ripe for two-party system ' CSOs

Disband APC now, says ex-Northwest Gov

Delta PDP Ward chairmen form united front

Powershift: It's only fair and just ' Northern APC Senator, Aliero endorses Southern presidency

ZONING: South closes ranks as southern, northern PDP govs clash

2023 Presidency: The many likely faces

Super Eagles will bounce back after AFCON disappointment, says Majiyagbe

We never agreed on usage of Hijab in our schools, says Kwara CAN

Cult war claims five youths at Agbarho community in Delta

The blessing of forgiveness

Nigeria desires pragmatic legislative oversight

Lassa fever: NCDC registers 40 deaths, four health workers infected in January

SHOCKER! Kidnapped Bethel student refuses to return, says he's comfortable with bandits

Police screen 2,349 recruits in 5 days, says spokesman

BREAKING: Mob lynches 2 robbery suspects in Lagos

APC Chairmanship: Why I'm supporting Al-makura ' Ubawuike
 


*THISDAY*

Financialisation of National Assets Vital for FGs Five Year Devt Plan

IoD Harps on Effective Stakeholders Collaboration for Successful Implementation of PIA

Mouka Upbeat Despite Harsh Operating Environment

CRR: CBN Debits Zenith Bank, Providus, FCMB, 11 Others N356.1bn

FBN Holdings Committed to Supporting Human Devt Initiatives

Akabueze: FG Not Excited by High Crude Prices, Rates above $63pb Have Negative Fiscal Impact

Stock Market Gains N579bn in First Week Trading

InfraCredit to Guarantee PATs N10bn Infrastructure Bonds Issuance

NGX Lists $4bn FGN Eurobonds, N171.17bn Saving Bonds, N720.04bn Securities in January

ASHON Boss Urges Stockbrokers to Create Products, Deploy Technology

Lagos, Anambra, Delta, 19 Others Set Pace in NHIS Compliance

Caverton Offshore Support: Walking A Tightrope

Consumer Rights Agency Seeks Operational Standards for Road Haulage

SON Partner NFIU to Tackle Menace of Fake Products

APM Terminals Apapa Graduates 175 Lean Practitioners

Lafarge Unveil Driving Institute to Improve Drivers Safety

Agusto & Co: Debt to Revenue Ratio Will Cross 80% Mark in 2022

Redmi Note 11 Series to Enter Market this Week

Advertisers Elect New Officers, Elevate ED

NBS, NACOTAN Lament Paucity of Data in Cotton Production

PwC: FG Must Unlock Dead Assets, Others to Shaping Economy in 2022

Medview Absolves Self from Alleged $900,000 Hajj Scam

IATA Welcomes ICAO Health Master List

Cormart, Big Dutchman to Produce Sandwich Panels

Chi Farms Expands Partnership with Hendrix Genetics

FROM RAW MATERIALS TO PROCESSED GOODS

Saudi Arabia Assures Nigerian Pilgrims of Improved Telecoms Services

Foundation to Educate 500,000 Nigerians on Constitutional Literacy

Millionaires Emerge in WAW Wash and Win Promo

DSPL Commends FG for Data Protection Bureau, Appointment of Olatunji

Verraki Partners Congratulates Junior Achievement Nigeria on Nobel Peace Prize Nomination

Star Comedian, Okikidft Features Vintage Confluence in Digital Media Campaign

LAGOS, MSMEs AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Worried over Dwindling FDIs, NIPC Plans Aggressive Strategy to Reserve Trend

Banking on Revenue Yielding Agencies

Telecoms: Nigerian Leading the Revolution at Airtel Africa

Electoral Bill and Cons of Consensus Option

Why APC Should Settle for Akume as National Chair

LIMITS OF EXECUTIVE TIME-WASTING

Whats Police Role in Defamation

Emmanuels Attempt to Ambush Democracy in Akwa Ibom

Name Financiers of Terrorism Now!

The Return of Military Coups to Africa

Can Babangida Aliyu Ever Keep Quiet

HURDLES BEFORE APC CONVENTION AND PRIMARIES

Has Yahaya Bello Delivered Dividends of Democracy in Kogi State

African Democracy is Neither

Heartaches for Pharaohs as Senegal Claim First AFCON Title

#ReformIELTS Policy: Movement against Exploitation

Iheanachos Strike Not Enough as Holders Leicester Knocked out

LA LIGA: Barca Back to Winning Ways as Winter Signees Add to Firing Power

SportsVille Awards Progress Thrills Ilaboya

NPFL: Remo Stars Back on Top, Win Star War

Whatever the Result Tonight between Senegal, Egypt, Liverpool Win

BUNDESLIGA: Bayern Beat Leipzig to go Nine Points Clear



*THE SUN*

2023: Senators battle govs for survival

Imo people now see that Uzodimma has come to work Emelumba, Commissioner for Information and Strategy

APC ll be out of power in 2023 Indabawa, Ex-President Jonathans political Adviser

2023: With Soludo, APGAll sweep all seats in Anambra

2023: Nnamani drums support for Ugwuanyi

Nigeria not ripe for 2-party system CSOs

2023: Kaigama makes case for leaders with interest for suffering Nigerians

APC chairmanship: I want to return power to youths -Musa

Its South East presidency or nothing, groups tell Ohanaeze

Abia APC: Kalu calls for unity, begs aggrieved members not to defect

BREAKING: Senegal wins AFCON 2021 beats Egypt

Lafarge launches South west driving institute

Buhari approves appointment of Adebomehin as Surveyor General

NAICOM mandates web aggregator to maintain N20m indemnity cover

WACT commends Customs for acquiring scanner at Onne Port

Egbin fire, load shedding compound household, SMEs woes

FG, fuel retailers partner to tackle oil theft, illegal refineries

FPSO explosion: 7 crew members missing, 3 alive

Electricity: Stakeholders express concern over mass exodus of industries

All-new Nissan Navara arrives with best-in-class features

GAC goes global with award-winning Made With Chinese Technology

PAP trains additional 1,500 ex-NDelta agitators, others

SERAP urges Buhari to rescind decision permitting security agencies to access peoples details

Rep moves to tackle UNIBEN gully erosion

Adiatu commiserates with families of Soun of Ogbomoso, ex-Oyo gov, Akala

Nigeria, Kenya culpable in Nnamdi Kanus abduction IPOB

2023: Govs move against senators

Constitution amendment: Senators, reps reject eight bills, settle for 47

No cause for alarm over soldiers endurance trek in Abuja DHQ

Graft: N166.5bn assets recovered in 30 months ICPC

Insecurity: FG promises more equipment to military to check criminality

Buharis home-grown economy and revamped security

Sh*t eaters of the East

2023: Deconstructing the Akwa Ibom model

ISWAP is coming

Restructure nigeria before 2023 elections

Money ritual in Nigerias Zazoo Republic

Imperative of reconciliation, economic unity of old Eastern Region

X-raying NOUNs milestones in education

Stiffer penalty for oil thieves



*GUARDIAN*

Security situation in Imo State is now under control, says Emelumba

Dismissed DPO, wanted kingpin top list of arrests as NDLEA seizes Codeine, others in Lagos

Former street hawker, Jeremiah flies back to school

HACEY commissions 10 borehole projects in schools, health centres

Police arrest 30-year-old woman for stabbing husband's nephew to death in Ogun

Police commended for prompt response to complaints on GBV, sexual abuses

Peace returns to Akaeze in Ebonyi after unrest

Firm explains delays in subscribers' allocations

Why PwC is involved in youth engagement, cricket intervention

Mane scores winning kick as Senegal beat Egypt in AFCON final shoot-out

Forest stun FA Cup holders Leicester, Liverpool see off Cardiff

Towards sustainable balance of payments amid import pressures

Three privatised entities removed from BPE monitoring

We will make capital market attractive to all age groups, says Yuguda

Use surplus fund from crude sale to tackle deficits, expert tasks FG

Investment bank floats N5 billion commercial paper

Stakeholders task government on entrepreneurship support credits

CIIN, NCRIB partner on driving compulsory insurances

Soludo and the made-in-Anambra work ethic

Lest we forget

Magodo: Impunity is government's opium unto waywardness

Restructure Nigeria before 2023 elections

Government as purveyors of fake news today

Zoning: To be or not to be!

Nigeria's worsening corruption index

The Nigerian Navy: Year 2021 in review

Nigeria's domain name fails to gain traction,attracts 184,341 users

NIN-SIM linkage: SERAP writes Buhari over security agencies' access to subscribers' details

Eagles should learn from Egypt's resurgence at AFCON

How to build Africa's healthcare defence system, by Adesina

Seven crew missing, three alive, one body found after SEPCOL fire

2021 joins top seven warmest years on record

Angry youths protest over NDDC's failed road project in Delta State

Financial sector buoys NGX N19.6 billion turnover

FG urges Nigerians in Ukraine to remain calm

ICPC recovered, restrained N166.5b assets in two years



*LEADERSHIP*

2023 Presidency: Nnamani Endorses Governor Ugwuanyi

You Abandoned Us In Our Trying Moments, Ortom Tells Atiku

Bwacha's Defection: 2 Former Taraba Speakers, Others Join APC Today

Zamfara Commissioner Sponsors Marriage For 20 Orphans

NYSC Debunks Reports On Neglect Of Corps Members

Federal Govt Issues Advisory To Nigerians In Ukraine

Buhari Projects Are Visible In Benue ' Akume

Adesanya-Davies: I'll Get PDP Presidential Candidate If

UNICEF Canvasses Radio For Tackling Learning Challenges

Federal Govt Begins Evacuation Operation In Oil Vessel Fire

NIN Verification Service Temporarily Unavailable ' NIMC

WHO Chief Discusses Collaboration On Pandemic Origins With China

Alleged N10bn Fraud: Lai Mohammed Demands N100bn Compensation From Online Medium

SERAP Asks Buhari To Stop Unlawful Access To Subscribers' Details

[EDITORIAL] Name Terror Sponsors Now

Soot And The Niger Delta Environment

2023 Presidency: Uncertainty Over Jonathan's PDP Membership

2023: Nigeria Needs Selfless, Intellectual Leader ' Utomi

NDLEA Officers Owed 6 Months' Salary

NASENI, NMDC To Resuscitate Mining, Mineral Sector

Death Of Emir Of Jama'are, End Of An Era ' Buhari

Minister Calls For Dialogue Over Hijab

Inactive Tracking Device Hampering Police Operations

Outsourcing Triggering Fraud In Banks, Says NUBIFIE

Nationwide Protests Against Murder Of Journalist In Pakistan

BREAKING: Senegal Wins First-ever AFCON Title

Aspira Appoints Adesua Etomi, Shatu Garko As Brand Ambassadors

ICPC Recovers N166.5bn Cash, Assets In 30 Months



*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Ortom to Atiku: You abandoned Benue during herdsmen attacks

NDE empowers 1000 unemployed women, youths in Daura

Our nation is in danger- Kaigama

ICPC recovered/restrained N166.5bn assets in two and half years ' Mid-Term Report

PDP only option for security, economic liberation ' Ortom

Tinubu returns to Nigeria from the UK

Umekwe Elected CISA President

Use loans judiciously, PAP advises ex-agitators' beneficiaries

Group raises alarm over threat to N/ Assembly staff, aides

LP: Nigeria more divided, worse under APC

UNICEF raises alarm over increase in FGM in Nigeria

Operator frets over cumbersome export trade in Nigeria

Renault-Nissan to invest $26bn in electric vehicles

US' to collaborate with Nigeria on food security

SON, NFIU collaborate to tackle substandard products

China frustrates Nigeria's $8.3bn Lagos-Kano rail project

FG withholding approval for Ondo seaport 'Akeredolu

Enugu 2023: Nwobodo insists on Nkanu East, says everybody is welcome to his home for consultations

Niger Delta deserves reparation, says Uranta

Southern Kaduna crisis: Why SOKAPU doesn't want peace process again 'Asake

PDP presidential ticket: The odds against Atiku

Reactions, counter-reactions trail Ekiti PDP, APC primaries

Mane scores winning penalty as Senegal beat Egypt in Afcon final shootout

Ronaldo sends powerful message to fans as he clocks 37

FA Cup: Kane praises Conte as Spurs progress

AFCON Final: Battle of Liverpool stars on StarTimes

FA Cup: Mahrez double as Man City crush Fulham

Costa Rica 2022: Falconets spank Cameroon, close up on FIFA World Cup ticket

NPFL should be national teams bedrock 'Bamisaye

Solaja, Bajela part of Nigeria Chess Federation working committee

Salah, Senegal target first AFCON title

When artistes wear bank collaterals on their necks

Jackson-Akinwumi: History beckons as first Nigerian to US Supreme Court

I'm fearless, focused, have no time for small issues 'Aramide

I make movies that positively impact lives 'Christiana Boluwade

Still believe in love 'Etcetera Ejikeme

Maryam Elisha speaks on managing her foundation for 16 years

Ikonic' will be everyone's favorite at first hearing 'OD Woods



*BLUE PRINT*

Breaking: Mo Salah weeps, Sadio Mane celebrates as Senegal beat Egypt, emerge AFCON 2021 champions

VIDEO: Watch Senegal President's reaction as Sadio Mane misses penalty vs Egypt in AFCON 2021 final

UNICEF raises alarm over rise in FGM on girls

FIFA Club World Cup: Odion Ighalo stars as Al Hilal blow away Arab champions, face Chelsea in semi-final

Breaking: From UK, Tinubu returns to Nigeria (PICTURES)

Again, Nigerian Universities set to shut down as ASUU threatens showdown *Buhari, religious leaders beg

NPFL: Remo pip 3SC in Ikenne, Rivers United bag first defeat, Enyimba down Sunshine

Minister endorses Ogba's book on Rashidi Yekini

Falconnets battle Senegal for World Cup ticket

Aminu gross 291 to win Jaji Pro-Am golf tourney

National Convention: Plot to jettison zoning thickens in APC, governors, others intensify lobby

Gombe gov tasks stakeholders on fight against drug abuse

Producers hike pure water price per bag by 30%

2023: Insecurity threatening polls, ex- Cross River deputy governor governor warns

Sterling Bank pledges N1bn to businesses founded by women

Airtel records post tax profit of $514m in 9 months

FDI: Nigeria must out-compete China, India, Vietnam, others ' Chukwu

Tough times await Nigerian currency as external reserves now below $40bn

Market capitalisation of FBN, GTbank, UBA, 2 others hit N2.65trn

Plateau 2023: Why David Dimka stands out



*TRIBUNE*

The age of cross-dressing: Where women become men

Youths ask for more opportunities to serve, APC youths appeal to leaders

FRSC, FCCPC proposed guidelines for road haulage vehicles to reduce accidents in Nigeria

Muslim women to govt: Protect women in Hijab from abuse, maltreatment, discrimination

Nigeria is the bastion of afrobeats ' Shaggyblaq

Olawoyin declares interest for Kwara South senatorial seat

Federal Fire Service Zone J poised to tackle emergency fire disaster ' ACG

Local stock market maintains bullish trend, posts 2.3 per cent WoW increase

Lafarge affirms commitment to road safety, launches South-west driving institute



*SPORTS*

 #ReformIELTS Policy: Movement against Exploitation - Thisday

49ers to Receive 2 Compensatory Draft Picks After Mike McDaniel Hired as Dolphins HC - Bleacher Report

Afcon 2021: Senegal beat Egypt on penalties to win first-ever Nations Cup - BBC

AFCON Final: Battle of Liverpool stars on StarTimes - New Telegraph

AFCON final: Senegal vs Egypt enters extra time - Punch

AFCON final: Senegal vs Egypt go into penalty shoot-out - Punch

AFCON PREVIEW: Senegal hungry for first title as Egypt seek to extend continental record - The Cable

AHL Athletic Trainer DJ Jones Fired by Blackhawks After Sexual Harassment Allegations - Bleacher Report

Alexander Zverev news: Thumping defeat for German in Open Sud de France final - Yahoo

Aminu gross 291 to win Jaji Pro-Am golf tourney - Blueprint

Andy Murray news: Scot sets his sights on Wimbledon after making bold move - Yahoo

Bayern's Neuer ruled out for 'weeks' after knee surgery - Punch

Blake Griffin Says Nets' Level of Concern Is 'Very High' After 8th Straight Loss - Bleacher Report

Bournemouth 0-1 Boreham Wood: Veteran Mark Ricketts hits winner for non-league club - BBC

BREAKING: Senegal Register Maiden Victory In AFCON - Daily Independent

BREAKING: Senegal wins AFCON 2021 beats Egypt - The Sun

Brendan Rodgers apologises to Leicester fans for 'embarrassing' defeat - Yahoo

Brendan Rodgers blames 'total lack of respect' in society after fan attack - Yahoo

Brendan Rodgers warns Leicester futures are on the line after FA Cup horror show - Yahoo

BUNDESLIGA: Bayern Beat Leipzig to go Nine Points Clear - Thisday

Cavaliers acquire LeVert in trade involving injured Rubio - Yahoo

Cavs', Pacers' Updated Roster, Starting Lineup, Salary Cap After Caris LeVert Trade - Bleacher Report

Costa Rica 2022: Falconets spank Cameroon, close up on FIFA World Cup ticket - New Telegraph

CWC: Ighalo Scores on Debut As Al Hilal Book Date With Chelsea - Complete Sports

David Moyes concerned about effect of jet-setting on goal-shy Michail Antonio - Yahoo

David Moyes concerned Jamaica duty taking toll on Michail Antonio - Yahoo

Defending champion Shiffrin out of Olympic giant slalom - Punch

Dejan Kulusevski hopes he and Harry Kane can strike up good rapport - Yahoo

Egan Bernal: Ineos Grenadiers rider leaves hospital after multiple operations - BBC

FA Cup: Kane praises Conte as Spurs progress - New Telegraph

FA Cup: Leicester's Brendan Rodgers 'embarrassed' by Nottingham Forest exit - BBC

FA Cup: Mahrez double as Man City crush Fulham - New Telegraph

Falconnets battle Senegal for World Cup ticket - Blueprint

FIFA Club World Cup: Odion Ighalo stars as Al Hilal blow away Arab champions, face Chelsea in semi-final - Blueprint

Firm explains delays in subscribers' allocations - Guardian

Forest stun FA Cup holders Leicester 4-1 - Punch

Forest stun FA Cup holders Leicester, Liverpool see off Cardiff - Guardian

Hamish Watson revelling in Scotland's Calcutta Cup dominance after years of hurt - Yahoo

Harvey Elliott: Liverpool teenager in 'fairytale' return after scoring in FA Cup - BBC

Heartaches for Pharaohs as Senegal Claim First AFCON Title - Thisday

Heat's Erik Spoelstra to Coach Team Durant at 2022 NBA All-Star Game - Bleacher Report

Hoge holds off Spieth for maiden PGA Tour title at Pebble Beach - Yahoo

ICPC arraigns ex-AFN scribe, Akawu, for 'diverting' $150,000 IAAF fund - Punch

Ighalo scores as Al Hilal hit six to book semi-final place - Punch

Iheanachos Strike Not Enough as Holders Leicester Knocked out - Thisday

J.J. Watt Jokes About 2022 NFL Pro Bowl: 'I've Seen Walk-Thrus More Intense - Bleacher Report

Juan Martin del Potro news: Retirement announcement may be imminent - Yahoo

Jubilation as Senegal win first AFCON, Mendy, Mane awarded best goalkeeper, player - Punch

Juventus 2-0 Hellas Verona: Dusan Vlahovic and Denis Zakaria score on debut - BBC

Knicks Trade Rumors: Mitchell Robinson Drawing Interest from Pistons Before Deadline - Bleacher Report

LA LIGA: Barca Back to Winning Ways as Winter Signees Add to Firing Power - Thisday

Leaders Remo beat 3SC, maintain 11-game unbeaten run - Punch

Ligue 1: Messi, Mbappe on target as PSG thrash Lille 5-1 - Punch

Lille 1-5 Paris St-Germain: Lionel Messi scores his second Ligue 1 goal in win - BBC

Luge slider at Beijing 2022 thinks of cousin who died at Vancouver Winter Olympics 'all the time - CNN

Luka Doncic Notches 2nd Straight Triple-Double as Mavericks Beat Trae Young, Hawks - Bleacher Report

Luke Garrard 'on top of world' after Boreham Wood dump Bournemouth out of FA Cup - Yahoo

Mane scores decisive penalty as Senegal beat Egypt to win Africa Cup of Nations - Yahoo

Mane scores winning kick as Senegal beat Egypt in AFCON final shoot-out - Guardian