*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 16TH MARCH 2021*
*THE NATION*
Gubernatorial braggart
Now that the vaccines are here
CAN sues Fed Govt over CAMAs bad provisions
Buhari to Okonjo-Iweala: despite our support, you earned WTO position
How Nigeria can avert economic collapse, by Okonjo-Iweala
NBS: Unemployment rose to 33.3% in Q4
How Amotekun can secure Southwest, by Afenifere
Reps to recover govt assets, funds in privatised firms
AAC calls for Sowores arrest
0.5 per cent of GDP to go into research, innovation, says Osinbajo
2023: Southsouth, Southeast begin push for consensus presidential candidate
Electoral Reforms Bill for passage in second quarter, says Lawan
Eastern rail corridor
Igbo should present a detribalised candidate to win, says Nwosu
Adams: we will not allow insecurity to degenerate in Southwest
Obasekis 100 days without an exco
Grammy Nigerias glorious moment
Don Jazzy, Davido others celebrate Olamide on birthday
CBN extends InfraCorp Asset Manager recruitment by two weeks
AVON, UBA partner on health plans for children
PMI report shows uptick of business conditions
Greenwich Merchant Bank appoints Rotimi MD
Equities reopen with N45b loss
Polaris Bank begins Naira 4 Dollar payments
Corporate success requires trusted financial adviser, says Meristem
Criticisms trail CBNs policy as naira weakens
*VANGUARD*
Heavy blow:' Potential Merkel successors weigh losses in state polls
Spain's deputy prime minister steps down
Panel orders IG to arrest 4 policemen mentioned in alleged extra-judicial killing
Wadude set to release new single 'Ms Parker
Askia hails Pinnick, tasks him on grassroots football
GOC 81 Division, others receive first jab of COVID-19 vaccine
Troops kill dozens of ISWAP/Boko Haram, recover sophisticated weapon, sex enhancement drugs
Telecom workers suspend planned strike to disrupt network services
Technology will be the game changer ' Abel Edeh, Big-T Autos
Petrol price: DPR begins monitoring of Lagos filling stations
2021 Int'l Women's Day: We want women issues to translate into action ' Ezuma
I'm not building ethanol producing company in Benue ' Gov Ortom
Action Alliance National chairman describes parallel convention an aberration
Edo PDP demands zoning of presidential ticket to South-South
Those leaving PDP for APC are bread & butter politicians' ' Senator
LCCI seeks Executive Order to reform Customs
Unemployment rate rises further ' NBS
Primate Ayodele and prophecy peculiarity
No-Fly Zone in Zamfara: The intrigues and intricacies
Of accountability, trust and inclusive governance in Kogi
Outsourcing and subcontracting: Insights and opportunities for SMEs in a pandemic
The Wakili wake-up call
Asaba International Airport: Build-up to concession, issues, benefits
Imran Khan government deluged with public protests
Confronting terrorism ' Gbenro Olajuyigbe
8 reasons why Jesus Christ isn't a sacrifice for sins!
A stronger, more diversified private sector will speed Nigeria's recovery
What FG should do about herder crisis ' Bola Tinubu
Adesegun Fatusi: One year of building habitat of hope for UNIMED
CCT: Sadiya's message of compassion and hope
Goje and the APC chairmanship
EndSARS gains as US policy priority
Huawei sustains lead in global communications market by 31%
Nigerian women can lead
China asks Alibaba to divest media assets ' Report
Senate and the forensic investigative professionals of Nigeria bill
Strange Twitter bug bans users for mentioning 'Memphis
Matriarchs, womenfolk and nation building in African
The Ikpeas ' how court judgement was misconstrued
Stopping the elites from replacing Nigeria
Law and the Financial Act 2020
2021 UTME: JAMB sets to commence sale of registration forms
Nephrologist raises alarm over worsening cases of kidney disease in Nigeria
Vaccination: Give priority to kidney disease patients, CMA urges Commonwealth countries
Governors to meet tomorrow on COVID-19 vaccines roll out
NAFDAC investigates cause of strange disease in Kano
ASTRAZENECA: COVID-19 vaccines are safe, Nigerian experts insist
3,658 treated at 34th O. B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation free medical mission in Isiokpo
VIDEO/PHOTOS: No life lost as 40ft container, truck fall on 4 vehicles in Lagos
Court dissolves 20-year-old marriage over wife's infidelity
Congestion, corruption and chaos at Lagos port
*THISDAY*
NESG Lauds the Passage of the Plant Variety Protection Bill
Firm Offers Support for Investment Programme
MBA Reassures Investors of Getting Back Funds
Olaleye: Gender Inclusivity is Foundation a Sustainable World
NIRSAL Partners NASENI on Agriculture Mechanisation
FG Gets Report on Gas Affordability, May Slash Prices
Law Firm Seeks Clarity on FGs Plan to Sell Key National Assets
Mortgage Bill Will Raise Gross GDP by 51%
Seplat Restates Commitment to Sustainable Value Delivery
Oriental Energy Donates Science Laboratory to Akwa Ibom School
Nigeria Has 34 Days Petrol Stock Sufficiency, Price Regulator Claims
NEITI Decries Nigerias $3bn Share of Africas $75bn FDI
ASHON Advises Dealers on Survival Strategies after NSEs Demutualisation
TEF to Close Application for Entrepreneurship Programme March 31
Meristem Guides on Smart Investing with New Campaign
NIBBS, CBN Launch Quick Response Code to Boost Financial Inclusion
Logitech Partners Proxynet to Address Grey Market in West Africa
Digital Agency, Loose Media, Enters the Market Place
Online Platform to Address Family Challenges Launched
Give Guber Ticket to Anambra Central, Okonkwo Tells PDP
The 4.2m Belongs to Delta State Government
Who Owns the 4.2m Repatriated Ibori Loot
Puncturing Conspiracy Theories on COVID-19 Vaccines
Shoot-On-Sight Order: Legal Synonym for Extrajudicial Killing and Abridgement of...
Shoot-on-Sight Order: Extrajudicial Killing by Another Name
Shoot-on-Sight Order: Extrajudicial Killing by Another Name
BOSAN Mourns Prof. Ijalaiye, SAN
EFCC has Recovered Over N20 Billion Subsidy Loot
Are Whistleblowing Laws Working
Banditry: Beyond the Shoot-on-Sight Order
Getting a VC for Ibadan Varsity: The Ugly Politics
Setting Aside the Sale of an Immovable Property
Ruth-less Execution
Pele Congratulates Ronaldo on Goals Feat
Pamodzi Boss Congratulates Pinnick on Victory in Morocco
Ondo Auto Rally 2021 Lists Smokin Hills,Idanre as Add-ons
NPFL: Rangers Win to Pile Pressure on Kwara Utd at the Top
NOC Commends its Alumnus, Major Timipre Okou
Aruna Quadri Awaits World Ranking for Tokyo Olympics Ticket
*PUNCH*
Re: Dangotes blood money
Ex-stars back in-form Iheanacho to lead Eagles attack
AstraZeneca fear: Vaccination suffers setback, five more countries halt exercise
Police go after OOU students kidnappers, abductors demand N50m
Be vigilant, we cant secure all schools, Federal Government tells parents, others
Govs meet on fuel subsidy, COVID-19 vaccine
Outrage as Ivory Coast unlawfully jails Nigerian lady 20 years
Govtll consult widely before petrol subsidy removal NNPC
Im authentic National Chairman of AA, says Omoaje
Naira-4-dollar scheme ends May 8, banks tell customers
Countries complaining about Nigerias multiple foreign exchange rates Okonjo-Iweala
Comedian accuses Imo Assembly chief of brutalisation, lawmaker alleges extortion
Fighting COVID-19 with PR
Afreximbank signs $350m facility for OCP Nigerian, others expansion
NITDA imposes N5m fine on Fintech for data breach
Uzodimma, bad example for democracy Imo PDP
Innoson denies acceptance of crypto for car purchases
Headless body recovered, 15 abducted as Abia communities clash
Why presidency should come to the South-South Edo PDP
Delta housewife kills husband with machete on arrival from sleeping outside
Okoye focused amid Ajax link
Nigeria has inadequate health professionals, says EkOUNIMED proprietor
Sports ministry orders resumption of bball leagues
Wrestlers lament as sports festival clashes with Olympic qualifiers
Onyekuru to replace Kalu for AFCON qualifiers
Buckingham Palace in existential crisis
Yabatech workers threaten strike over usurpation of duties
Who will rescue Nigeria from darkness (1)
Subscribers insist on pay-as-you-go billing system
InfraCorp: CBN extends deadline for expression of interest
NIBSS launches new quick response payment system
NSE resumes new trading week with 0.22% loss
Alakija reappointed UNIOSUN chancellor
Firm to grow real estate operations
Cancer sufferers on Lagos roads
We allocated 0.5% GDP to science, technology Buhari
Adamawa gives automatic employment to best students
Reps begin FG assets recovery in privatised entities
Intl flights: FG announces dates for Kano, Enugu, PH reopening
Nigerias public debt rose to N32.9tn in Dec DMO
Take care of your mouth, expert advises Nigerians
Stock market resumes new trading week with 0.22% loss
Right kits will reduce childbirth-related infections
AstraZeneca vaccine safe, Sanwo-Olu reassures Lagosians
Sarkzys fall offers lessons on fighting corruption
Ondo ex-deputy gov considers letter demanding return of govt vehicles
National Assembly, Labour meet today over minimum wage bill crisis
Pass a vote of confidence on or in someone
Nigeria now theatre of horror, says Imo Catholic Archbishop
NHEA seeks support for health workers
Yahaya questions N14bn ex-Gombe govts paid to retirees
Parents must instill leadership qualities in children
Data, statistics can solve farmers-herdsmen crisis Don
Prostate cancer
Lagos okays 21-year jail term for cultists
LASTMA and the motoring public
Wike questions FGs claim of road construction, power in Rivers
Drugs, vaccines ll be available in our facilities Ekiti
Tech-U VC, DVC bag climate change research awards
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
Resolving knotty land allocation issues
Govs to decide on new fuel price tomorrow
NBS: Unemployment rate hits 23.1m in Q4'20
NIMET, NCAT get new heads
CBN: FG's Q4' 2020 revenue falls to N2.2trn
Sanwo-Olu okays 21-year jail term for cultists
WTO frets over Nigeria's multiple exchange rate
Finally, CAN sues FG over CAMA
FG's debt to GDP ratio increases by 14.7% in five years
School abductions: Declare state of emergency in education 'Atiku
NBS: Unemployment rate hits 23.1m in Q4'20
Nigerian oil producers earn $2.4bn in February
Nigeria missing from major palm oil producing countries
Shell, Aiteo's bickering deepens over $2.7bn missing crude
Fuel crisis stirring news, views, reviews
NLNG: Gas development'll translate to more jobs
NAMA seeks urgent funding to guarantee safer airspace
African airlines' indebtedness worries AFRAA, ECA
NG Eagle booting amid uncertainty
Sirika lauds push to make aviation affordable
FG appoints Matazu, Mahmud as NIMET DG, NCAT Rector, re-appoints Olateru
Hisbah policing model can address insecurity ' Shekarau
S'West PDP chair: Arapaja garners support in Lagos
Wike vs Amaechi: The feud rages
EPL: Jota scores Liverpool winner as Wolves' Patricio carried off with head injury
EPL: Own goal helps Man Utd edge past West Ham
*THE SUN*
Joshua, Fury agree 200m two-fight deal
Iheanacho: I save another hat trick for Nigeria at the World Cup
Ighalo out for two weeks
Kalu injured, out of AFCON qualifiers
Pamodzi, SWAN congratulate Pinnick on FIFA election
Sparta denies Ajax interest in Okoye
Simon Moses delighted after scoring winner over PSG
Onuachu powers Genk to Belgian Cup final
FRC seeks shareholders' support in implementing audit regulation
BDCs kick against forex speculators, black marketers
Unity Bank to help rice farmers attain self-sufficiency target 'Somefun
Union Bank launches M36 to redefine digital investing
Fatigue hits Nigeria's stock market as investors lose N403bn in 6 days
600m jobs'll be needed by 2030 'W'Bank
SON Council approves 96 new standards
SIMS Digital Centre opens new branch in Ajah, Lagos
WTO worried about Nigeria's exchange rate regime, says Okonjo-Iweala
Coca-Cola Foundation awards DoGood.Africa $94,000 grant to tackle plastic pollution, create jobs, others
Cultism now attracts 21 years imprisonment in Lagos, as Sanwo-Olu signs bill
EFCC tenders audio evidence in $25,000 bribery allegations against ex-Senator
COVID-19: Ugwuanyi, deputy, CJ receive vaccines
5 bandits, 4 kidnap victims killed in Niger
AstraZeneca vaccines safety not compromised, PTF assures
Bayelsa flays oil firms over expropriation, insecurity in NDelta
COVID-19 vaccination: NAS warns against hijack of exercise
Army commander suggests night raids of BHaram enclave
Return official vehicles in your custody, Ondo ex-deputy gov told
Dignifying corruption in government agencies
Now, NDDC's face looks pretty
The Wakili wake-up call
Obianos pan-Igbo spirit
Women of our land
Gang-up in Bayelsa
Women are the catalysts for world stability Gender activists
Buhari: Empowering Nigerians, changing lives in North-Central
Osinbajos renewed call for state police
Soludo and the leadership option for Anambra
Grammy: FG hails Burna Boy, Wizkid
Grammy Awards: APC salutes Burna Boy, Wizkid
The journey to my first endorsement deal-Olayinka Beyonce
Grammy Awards: FG congratulates Burna Boy, Whizkid
*GUARDIAN*
Atletico stumble, Ronaldo defiant and PSG unsettled: European talking points
Zidane admits confusion after Hazard injured again
PSG loss overshadowed by thefts at Di Maria, Marquinhos homes
Fans barred from Tokyo Olympics torch relay start
Kidnappers of two CRC-N members demand N20m
Akeredolu swears in four new commissioners
Gunmen kidnap two female students of OOU, demand N50m ransom
Wike accuses CBN of politicising agricultural loans
Enugu Assembly urges calm over ex-governors pension bill
Ugwuanyi, deputy, chief judge receive COVID-19 vaccine
Iwo elite advise FG on farmer-herder clashes
Nigerian film Eyimofe selected for Borderlines Film Festival in UK
Lagos demolishes two buildings over construction failure
AstraZeneca vaccine's promise now drawn into question
Countries should continue AstraZeneca rollout
Uganda opposition leader arrested in anti-Museveni protest
US outreach to North Korea getting no answer: official
Mali court ends trial of former coup leader Sanogo
Countries halting AstraZeneca vaccine
Five killed in anti-coup demonstrations after Myanmar's deadliest day
Joshua, Fury finally sign 200m two-fight deal
Ondo groups demand stricter law enforcement to end violence, others
Zidane says Ronaldo return to Real Madrid 'possible
Murray handed Miami Open wildcard
Smokin Hills, Idanre join Ondo Auto Rally 2021
Messi celebrates levelling Xavi record with double against Huesca
Klopp happy to win 'dirty' as Jota returns to haunt Wolves
Precocious Musiala on the rise at European champions Bayern
Messi set to play record-equalling 767th game for Barca
Joshua and Fury sign two-fight deal to unify heavyweight titles
Stakeholders to explore Africa commodity ecosystem at investment summit
Pantami, Danbatta seek increased collaboration among ECOWAS states on ICT
Nigeria gets $3 billion from $75 billion invested in Africa's oil, firms lament
FG must reposition capital market to accumulate global savings
Nigeria attracts $2.6bn FDI in 2020 amid global downturn
NCC licenses six new ISPs, increases industry operators to 163
Poor infrastructure, smuggling, funding gap crippling Africa's petroleum downstream
Hope rises for sustainable trading as NSE completes demutualisation
Group to empower Nigerians with financial aid
Institute charges accountants, firms on ethical practices
TUC urges women to challenge myths militating against gender equality
UNILAG again wins Volkswagen foundation grant
ICT firm elevates Fashoyin to deputy MD
Annecy announces Nigerian winner for international festival
*TRIBUNE*
Local stock market opens week bearish by 0.22 per cent
NITDA fines firm N5 million for data protection breach
NCC restates commitment to protect telecoms consumers
Nigeria records 238 new COVID-19 infections, total now 160,895
Wasinmi killing: How my father, his two wives, three grandchildren were killed, son recounts
Whither Nigeria' (3)
When JDPC waded into farmers, herders' clashes in Oyo
Why the humanities still matter
President Buhari and life in the North-Central
SEforALL launches Be Bold campaign today to drive ambitious action towards SDG7
FG inaugurates governing council, BoT on Ogoniland remediation project
Lawsuits against NBMA, borne out of facts on dangers of GMOs, says HOMEF
Esso Properties targets delivery of 2,500 houses in 2021
NCF, NPS, BIOPAMA train park rangers, empower 240 community members
LASRERA's permit will boost diaspora confidence in real estate 'Benson-Awoyinka
Catholic Church bars gay union blessing, says God 'can't bless sin
NIRSAL Microfinance Bank warns against fake staff, agents
*SPORTS*
8 Games Without Winning Unfortunate, Sunshine Stars Coach Laments - Daily Independent
Adam Thielen Rumors: Vikings, WR Have Discussed Restructuring Contract - Bleacher Report
Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury sign deal for two fights - Lailas Blog
Aruna Quadri Awaits World Ranking for Tokyo Olympics Ticket - Thisday
Atletico stumble, Ronaldo defiant and PSG unsettled: European talking points - Guardian
Barcelona 4-1 Huesca: Lionel Messi equals Xavi's Barcelona appearance record - BBC
Ben Youngs: Performance against France 'a really good blueprint' for England - Yahoo
Bobby Lashley vs. Drew McIntyre Set for WWE Title Match at WrestleMania 37 - Bleacher Report
Boothroyd admits Hudson-Odoi is unlucky to be in England's U21s - Goal
Brees announces retirement after 20 years in the NFL - CNN
Bud Dupree Rumors: Titans Making 'Strong Push' for Former Steelers LB in FA - Bleacher Report
Carl Lawson, Jets Reportedly Agree to 3-Year, $45M Contract in 2021 Free Agency - Bleacher Report
Confed Cup: Osho, Oladapo wary of Pirates threat - Punch
Corey Davis' Updated Fantasy Outlook After Reportedly Agreeing to Jets Contract - Bleacher Report
Cyclist Primoz Roglic crashes twice, suffers a dislocated shoulder, loses race lead, but still finishes - CNN
Dana White: Usman vs. Masvidal, UFC 261 Card to Feature Full Crowd - Bleacher Report
Dinamo Zagreb boss Mamic resigns after being sentenced to four years in prison three days before Tottenham clash - Goal
Diogo Jota clinches Liverpool win at Wolves but celebrations muted after Rui Patricio head injury - Yahoo
Elmusrati ends lifelong Primeira Liga wait as SC Braga hold Famalicao - Goal
EPL: Jota scores Liverpool winner as Wolves' Patricio carried off with head injury - New Telegraph
EPL: Jota scores, Patricio injured as Liverpool beat Wolves 1-0 - Punch
EPL: Own goal helps Man Utd edge past West Ham - New Telegraph
Fans barred from Tokyo Olympics torch relay start - Guardian
Former NFL WR Keyshawn Johnson Announces Death of Daughter Maia - Bleacher Report
Garth Crooks' team of the week: Jota, Jesus, McNeil, Rudiger, Stones, Dunk - BBC
He is the most important man in the history of the club' - Koeman praises Barca's record breaking Messi - Goal
How to watch Man City vs Gladbach, Real Madrid vs Atalanta and other Champions League Round of 16 matches in India - TV, live stream, fixtures - Goal
Huw Jones determined to make most of any opportunity to reclaim Scotland spot - Yahoo
I cant remember what happened after I collapsed Ibekwe - Punch
Idanre, Smokin Hills listed among Ondo auto rally venues - The Cable
Ighalo out for two weeks - The Sun
Iheanacho scores hattrick against Sheffield -NigPilot - Nigerian Pilot
Iheanacho: I save another hat trick for Nigeria at the World Cup - The Sun
ISL 2020-21: Impact of seventh foreigner set apart champions Mumbai City from ATK Mohun Bagan - Goal
Jets' Updated Depth Chart, Salary Cap After Reported Corey Davis Contract - Bleacher Report
Joshua and Fury sign two-fight deal to unify heavyweight titles - Guardian
Joshua, Fury agree 200m two-fight deal - The Sun
Joshua, Fury finally sign 200m two-fight deal - Guardian
Joshua, Fury seal 200m two-fight deal - The Cable
Jurgen Klopp delighted with Liverpool winning 'three dirty points' at Wolves - Yahoo
Kalu injured, out of AFCON qualifiers - The Sun
Ken Owens hails Wayne Pivac for orchestrating dramatic change in Welsh fortunes - Yahoo
Klopp happy to win 'dirty' as Jota returns to haunt Wolves - Guardian
Kyrie Irving's 34 Points, James Harden's Triple-Double Lead Nets Past Knicks - Bleacher Report
La Liga: Messi equals Xavi record, scores twice against Huesca - Punch
Lionel Messi is the most important player in Barcelona's history ' Ronald Koeman - Yahoo
Lionel Messi marks record-equalling 767th appearance with brace in Barcelona win - Yahoo
Liverpool star Jota reflects on 'special' goal that sunk former club Wolves - Goal
Marvin Bagley III Ruled out for Kings vs. Hornets Because of Hand Injury - Bleacher Report
Messi celebrates levelling Xavi record with double against Huesca - Guardian
Messi joins Xavi at top of Barcelona's all-time appearance list - Goal
Messi set to play record-equalling 767th game for Barca - Guardian
Messi sets another La Liga record with stunner against Huesca - Goal
Messi sparkles in 4-1 hammering of Huesca - Goal
Messi to equal Xavi playing record against Huesca - Punch
Murray handed Miami Open wildcard - Guardian
Neville: Man United Must Win Trophy, Finish Second This Season - Complete Sports
New Day Beats Hurt Business, Wins WWE Raw Tag Team Titles - Bleacher Report
Nmecha hits brace as Manchester City U23 run riot over Southampton U23 - Goal
