NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 17TH MARCH, 2021

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 17TH MARCH, 2021.

*VANGUARD*

COVID-19: Lawan takes first jab of AstraZeneca Vaccine

Bayelsa community vacates Conoil’s 30,000 bpd flowstation shut over expired MoU

Customers to pay N6.98 for USSD transaction ‘ CBN

Why February inflation rate was inevitable ‘ Experts

FG approves upgrading of 4 national soil, water laboratories, to international standard ‘ Minister

Public Hearing: Kogi Committee receives 6 petitions on police brutality

EU regulator backs AstraZeneca jab, but many still suspending use

Drug war: US, UK pledge more support for NDLEA

France finds hard-to-detect Covid variant in Brittany

Ahead with the AstraZeneca Vaccine

Akwa Ibom Rep urges Nigerians to call public officers to account

Minister decries high price of cement in Nigeria

Police confirm abduction of RCCG staff

Bible fragments discovered near Dead Sea first such find in decades

Nigeria imports fuel from non-producing countries ‘ Falana

Guber Election: APC chieftain cautions against money politics in Anambra

Reflections on the shoot-on-sight order by the president

New service chiefs and Monguno outlasting Aso Villa cabals

Human health and environment: How well to handle both

Who wants to be a millionaire

Nokia to cut up to 10,000 jobs by 2023

Admission: JAMB parades 2 staff for extorting UTME candidates

Does privatisation serve public interests’ (2)

COVID-19: Controversy deepens as more countries suspend AstraZeneca vaccine

More countries suspend AstraZeneca vaccine as WHO investigates

Man bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing hair booster cream, two sardines

Food prices push inflation to 17.33%

*PUNCH*

Nigeria’s inflation rises again, hit four-year high February

Foreign exchange inflow rises to $23.60bn

CBN, NCC fix USSD banking transactions at N6.98

NCAA backs Sagamu Cargo Airport, disowns Wasimi

Bankers must submit asset from June, says EFCC

FG clears N6.2bn arrears of 16,210 pensioners

Zenith Bank rewards shareholders with N94.19bn dividend

FG recorded N1.48tn fiscal deficit in Q4 ‘ CBN

11 young African leaders listed for Dangote fellowship

NASRDA launches new satellite June

Vitafoam appoints new director

Post Assurance Brokers gets ISO certification

Sterling Bank appoints two directors

Buhari approves directors for AfDB, IsDB

EU reports Nigeria to WTO over milk restriction policy

23 ships discharge petroleum products at Lagos ports

Controversy dodges Gusau-backed AFN trials

200 contractors picket FHA over N1.5bn debt

Confed Cup: Enyimba target away win against Pirates

Edo awaits FG’s cash to host festival ‘ Shaibu

Spain’s Bernat extends PSG deal till 2025

UCL: Simeone confident Suarez, Felix can unlock Chelsea

*THE NATION*

Adamu can be IG till 2024, say Buhari, Malami

Aregbesola okayed working arrangement with Omisore in 2018

Zenith Bank pays N94.19b full-year dividend to shareholders

MultiChoice explores ways to improve service

NEITI to recover N69.5b, $5.31b for govt

FIRS, NIPOST stamp duty collection row deepens

USSD: NCC, CBN agree on new pricing

INEC set to engage National Assembly on alteration of electoral constituencies

CAN hails Vatican over stand on same-sex marriage

Fake marriages worry Immigration boss

U.S revisits rejected visa applications under Trump

Drug war: U.S, UK pledge more support for NDLEA

Senate backs NCAAs grounding of Azman Airline

Labour will defend position on minimum wage by all means, says Wabba

Judge threatens to stop Sanis trial over EFCCs misrepresentation

PDP to get report on 2019 electoral loss

At 95, I can no longer lead Afenifere, says Fasoranti

Fayose meets Babangida, Abdulsalami

Avoiding frosty Legislative/Executive relations

Rubber-stamp tag does not tally with reality

Is the 9th National Assembly a rubber-stamp

G-Worldwide makes Nollywood entry with Suga Suga

Tina Umukoros silent moves uncovered

Motherhood is a womans most selfless commitment, says Mercy Johnson

Cobhams, Tiwa Savage, K1 hail Temple companys Ogidi studio

Davido, Kaffy laud DBanj, Bankulli for settling two-year rift

Tonto Dikeh: Each time I see my son, I want to cry

Elumelu: foreign investors need long-term plan for Africa

Obi: govts borrowings should be for production not consumption

Nigerian Breweries offers shareholders dividend conversion option

Reinvigorating coffee business

Upskilling extension workers

Targeting youths for farming

School kidnappings and education in the North

Harry, Meghan and UKs royal rumble

Child labour: A glance at one of Norths problems

*THISDAY*

Excitement, Commendations as Zenith Bank Pays N94.2bn Dividend

NCRIB Names Adaramola Executive Secretary

FBNInsurance Boss Assures Customers of Better Service

Stock Market Sheds N193bn as Investors Await Clarity on Demutualisation

Nigerias Crude Oil Production Declined by 19.6% in Q4

Experts Seek Regulation of Cryptocurrencies in Nigeria

DoGood.Africa Gets $94,000 Grant

Council Restates Commitment to Support Nigerias Economy

UAE Commences Trade, Investment Promotion Activities

Ardova to Float N60bn Bond Issuance Progreamme

Afreximbank Announces US$350m Facility for OCP Group

SystemSpecs Canvasses for Broadband Penetration to Deepen Financial Inclusion

Kyari Restates Commitment to Gender Equality

Continental Reinsurance Appoints New GMD

Joint Border Patrol Team Rakes in N259m in Three Months

NIRSAL Partners NASENI on Agriculture Mechanisation

FG Inaugurates Governing Board for FCCPC, Consumer Protection Tribunal

Motor Dealers Hail Buhari, Customs over Vehicle Tariff Slash

AGF Advocates Quarterly Audit of MDAs

Uduanu: Savings, Pensions Critical for National Development

As UBA Builds Capacity for More Growth

FCMB Boosts Agribusiness with N74.10bn Loans

Empowering MSMEs with Payment Solutions

AfCFTA: Expert Harps on Trade Bank to Support MSMEs

Awosika, Others for Awards

Invest in Rural Areas, Monarch Urges Estate Developers

Enterprise Group Opens Life Assurance Company

Concern over 40m Decoders to Complete Nigerias Digital Transition

EU, AFDEC Partner to Train Female Entrepreneurs in Garment Production

What is the True Financial State of the National Assembly

Liquid Telecom Unveils New Identity

ASC Trains 600 Nigerians, S Africans in One Year

In Support of National Minimum Wage

Fiscal Federalism Sans Social Justice

Aikhomu: A Man Who Returned to Forever

Usman, Masvidal Rematch to Headline UFC 261 First Full-capacity

European Clubs Frustrating Benin Rep by Refusing to Release Players to…

Bayern Wait on Neuer, Coman Fitness

Diego Simeone Confident Suarez, Felix Can Unlock Chelsea Tonight

Nigerias Paralympic Committee Partners NIPOST on Tokyo Games Raffle Promo

NWFL: Edo Queens Coach Tasks Players to Maintain Winning Streak

NLO: Four- Star Ottasolo Maintain Unbeaten Run

Gladbach Need More than Extraordinary to Beat Man City

Hazard to Miss Atalanta UCL Tie as Ramos Returns Tonight

Pinnick Throws Light on How He Won the FIFA Council Seat

*THE SUN*

2023: PDP set to decide on zoning

At 58, humanitarian service, politics make me happy ‘Obinna Uzoh

Anambra guber: APGA denies endorsement of Soludo

Ekiti : 5 political parties to participate in Saturday’s Assembly’s bye-election

Remove polling units from homes of traditional rulers, politicians, BON tells INEC

Feminist group seeks law for female quotas in political elective offices

Ikwerre blasts Asari for forming Biafra group

Anambra: APGA says it will conduct free, fair primary, denies endorsing Soludo

2023: Nigeria Equity Group calls for southern Christian president

Soun lauds Dare over donation of bus to Federal Poly

200m showdown with Tyson Fury: Mayweather teams up with Joshua

Iheanacho wants to lead Eagles attack

CAF Confederation Cup: We ‘re in South Africa to win ‘ Enyimba captain

NLO: Four star Ottasolo maintains unbeaten run

StarTimes lowers subscription for Europa League, Emirates FA Cup

Egbe blasts Jalla over comments on Pinnick

Onuachu set to quit Genk

Southampton striker switches allegiance to Scotland

Zenith Bank rewards shareholders with N94.19bn dividend

Cabal in shipping companies, security agents behind Apapa gridlock

SIFAX Logistics expands haulage capacity, acquires 25 new trucks

EU writes WTO over CBN’s ban on forex for milk import

Nigerians, experts kick as inflation rises to 17.33% in Feb

Customers to pay N6.98 for USSD transaction ‘CBN

We’re still in charge of stamp duty collection ‘FIRS

Enugu International Trade Fair kicks off March 19

Ekiti: Site for cargo airport project handed over to contractor

Okonjo-Iweala promises to help ease trade restrictions on health supplies, others

NCAA suspends Azman Air’s operations over safety concerns

Reps intervene in USSD N42bn dispute between telecom, banks

COVID-19: Get vaccinated, continue with non-pharmaceutical measures, Ugwuanyi tells Enugu residents

KIDPL announces readiness to process exports to Lagos, other locations

Burna Boys Grammy Award: Good things are happening under Wike Obuah

Court remands alleged notorious Ibarapa warlord, Wakili, 2 sons

Police raid Anambra baby factory, rescue 4 pregnant girls

Woman, 24, robbed, raped to death in Delta

Hijack of monarchs remains: Court fixes April 26 for hearing

Drug war: UK, US pledge more support for NDLEA

Nigeria was handed over to Nigerians, not to fulani

Cadbury Nigeria rewards Bourn Factor Season 2 winners

State police and community policing: The urgency of now (1)

Witches and wizards: Myth or reality’ (5)

Hereafter advice: What God told me about Buhari in 2011

Damage’: Countable, uncountable

Defeating insurgency/banditry: Beyond the call for weapons

Sokotos grant application template

COVID and the growth of technology in Nigeria FBNQuest

CBNs initiative on COVID-19 vaccine research

*GUARDIAN*

Amuneke urges NFF to screen Eagles’ team list before each game

Godswill Akpabio Stadium has become our fortress, says Akwa United coach

Africa must win World Cup soon, says new CAF boss Motsepe

Return of the God’: Ibrahimovic back in Sweden squad

Atletico look to Suarez for inspiration in Chelsea rescue mission

Men, women to share positions equally if PDP wins, says Secondus

Unease in Isoko North over planned replacement of Owhefere

Tinubu qualified to contest highest political office

US, UK pledge more support for NDLEA over renewed drug anti-campaigns

Security expert seeks privatisation of protective measures against school abductions

Gunmen abduct bank staff, construction worker in Ibadan

Residents seek IGP, Sanwo-Olu’s intervention over forceful eviction

Rotary conducts free prostate cancer screening at 116 anniversary

Cultists to get 21-year jail terms in new Lagos law

Lagos rural community gets free dental care from firm

Reuben Fasoranti steps down as Afenifere leader

What is Nigeria’s energy policy

Now, NDDC’S face looks pretty

South Africa’s largest ethnic group, Zulus await new king

Damascus hikes fuel prices by more than 50 percent

NATO chief says defence spending up despite pandemic

Messaging app Signal no longer working in China

WHO experts to meet on AstraZeneca shot as virus cases surge

US, Japan warn China on ‘coercion, destabilising behaviour

Queen Elizabeth II’s husband Prince Philip leaves hospital

Mass protests in Bolivia over ex-president’s arrest

Safeguards against dumping built-in to protect local industries

NPA urged to develop 100-year port development plan

Confronting the challenge of shipping development in Nigeria

Firms highlight options for effective metering

Special funding intervention key to AfCFTA implementation, says NOTN

Mixed reactions trail Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail project

Right gas pricing regime to aid industrialisation, says SPDC

Manufacturers to leverage $81m renewable energy fund to bridge gaps

Stocks gain 0.14 per cent as investors renew buying interest

ICNL affirms commitment to run Onitsha port efficiently

Digitisation of media practice for optimal performance

Coronavirus diary – Part 50

Pathetic controversy over Ibori loot

Insecurity: Not yet the last order

” Dead luck”

Aviation minister, please reopen Kano international airport

A war that must be won

Double honours for prof. Chioma Agomo

Amos Fagbamiye and the Anglican Diocese of the Trinity, USA – Part 2

Nigeria’s time bomb

2023 elections and danger of ‘deepfake’ technology to Nigerian democracy

*DAILY TIMES*

Hisbah raids Badawa Agangara market over alcohol, immorality

Customers with faulty meters should not get estimated bills, NERC warns

Victim of mysterious fire seeks assistance from Nigerians

Imo Deputy Speaker allegedly brutalizes kinsman for criticizing him on Facebook

North Korea tells new U.S. administration to cease war games if wants to sleep in peace

NEITI seeks collaboration with firms on Extractive Industry Reforms

Immigration nabs human traffickers, rescues 18 victims in Katsina

BREAKING: Kano confirms 3 deaths, 284 infections from strange disease

2023: Group canvasses consensus Southern presidential candidate

2023: EFCC Secretly grills Fashola over fowlers loot, asset documents

FAAN temporarily closes MMIA E-Finger screening point

2023: Uncertainty as Atiku faces possible disqualification from presidential elections

Joshua, Fury Sign Heavyweight Unification Deal

EPL: Jota returns to haunt Wolves

Messi breaks another La Liga record with a stunner against Huesca

Dinamo Zagreb boss Mamic sentenced to four years in prison three days before Tottenham clash

BREAKING: CBN introduces fresh charges for USSD services

Refineries rehab, oil search, pipeline, others gulped N21b in January 2021

Nokia to cut up to 10,000 jobs over next few years

BREAKING: EU drags Nigeria to WTO

23 Million Nigerians become Jobless as Inflation rises to 17.33%

CBN orders banks to begin scan-to-pay system

NCAA Audit: Azman Air Suspends Operations

What are the most popular mobile devices in Nigeria in 2021

China Appears to Block Encrypted Messaging App Signal

Ahmad Mansour: Those who seek opportunity amidst adversity are truly successful

Kid Comedian, Emanuella wins Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award

Social Media and Human Trafficking: The Big Story

*DAILY INDEPENDENT*

GOtv Nigeria Introduces Enhanced Decoder Notification

Ngozi-Okonjo-Iweala: Glorious Home Coming For WTO Director-General

There’s Too Much Hypocrisy In The Fight Against Terrorism ‘Fayose

The Hijab Crisis In Kwara

Jumbo House Gives Reason To Negotiate Directly With NLNG, Others Over Train 7

Builders’ Day: Construction Professionals Back NIOB’s Battle Against Building Collapse

Champions League Live: Real Madrid 1, Atalanta 0

Europa League, Emirates FA Cup: StarTimes Lowers Subscription

Wipe Out Drug Cartels, Marwa Orders Lagos NDLEA Commandant

NSCDC Cooperative Allocates 15 Houses To Officers, Commission Water Factory

U.S. Provides Military Training To Mozambican Marines In Fight Against Terrorism

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Abducted OOU students regain freedom

Afenifere: Fasoranti steps down, names Adebanjo as successor

EFCC gives June deadline for bankers to declare assets

DMO: N32.91trn debt stock within 40% limit threshold

WTO: Nigeria’s ban on dairy product import rattles EU

I’ve constitutional power to extend IGP’s tenure, Buhari tells Court

CBN: Bank customers to pay N6.98 per USSD transaction

NEITI moves to recover N69bn, $5.31bn from oil firms

Analysts: Upward trend to persist as inflation hits 17.3%

Household products raise risk of premature birth ‘Study

Buhari appoints Oyebode Oyetunde as Nigeria’s ED at AfDB

Barge operators fume over foreign incursion

Demutualisation: Need to align with new business model

M&A: Report predicts more activities in 2021

CBN: Extending forbearance for economic recovery

Banks record 0.92m BVN registrations in two months

FMDQ reports N13.03trn turnover in January

Importers groan over illegal surcharge at seaports

Lender reaffirms commitment to export trade

CSR: Premium Pension sponsors eye cataract surgery

Stiglitz seeks global plan to address Africa’s debt

Lagos PDP: Twists and turns over Arapaja’s endorsement

Poverty should be addressed to reduce insecurity ‘ Sani

Reps move to improve health, medical facilities

Confed Cup: Enyimba in S’ Africa to win, says captain

AFCON qualifiers: Confusion rocks Benin’s camp

Red-hot Iheanacho vows to improve

U-13 JOF Kids Cup: Teams fight for semis tickets

NLO: Ottasolo maintain unbeaten run

Former Swiss soccer captain retrains as a watchmaker

Garba charges players: Bring club form to Eagles

Pamodzi congratulates Pinnick over FIFA Council seat

Govt should give attention to sports development

*TRIBUNE*

FG considers operation licenses for artisanal, modular refineries

FHA contractors protest over N1.5bn debt, illegal VAT deduction

Police commissioner removes DPO for allegedly aiding bandits

FG laud agricultural potentials of Rivers, pledges collaboration

Wakili, two sons, one other docked, remanded in prison

Where is Chinweizu: Revisiting Nigeria’s discursive space

GIANT IN THE TROPIC OF AFRICA: Professor Dele Jegede

The FG-Delta State tango over Ibori loot

Nigeria records 179 new COVID-19 infections, total now 161,074

Entrepreneur urges FG to step up fight against insecurity

NIMASA Floating Dock becoming derelict, removed from Lloyd’s Registers ‘ AMES

FG, UN agencies launch $1bn for 6.5 million vulnerable citizens in Adamawa, Borno, Yobe

Niger Republic confers country’s highest award on Buhari

Russia biggest threat to British security ‘ Report

UK’s Prince Philip returns home after almost one-month stay in hospital

Flutterwave partners PayPal to ease payment problems of African businesses

Investors gain N83.2bn as equities market rebounds

Bank customers to pay ‘6.98 per USSD transaction

Inflation rate in Nigeria rises to 17.33%, highest in four years

*LEADERSHIP*

I Stand With Sa’ida Bugaje

Gov Yahaya Flags Off COVID-19 Vaccination Today

Minimum Wage Bill: We’ll Not Hurt Nigerian Workers ‘ Gbajabiamila

IDPs Disagree With Gov Zulum’s Midnight Head Count, Seek Resettlement

NSCDC Officers ‘Fingered’ In Escape Of Suspects In Kogi

Residents, Business Owners Lament 5-day Blackout In Ilorin

Hijab: Kwara Orders Reopening Of 10 Secondary Schools

We’re Committed To Providing Developmental Initiatives To N/East ‘ NEDC

Fresh Attack: B/H Sets Hospital, Primary School On Fire In Yobe

EFCC Presents More Witness Against A’isha Wakil

N42bn Debt: Reps Ask Telecoms Operators To Suspend Planned Withdrawal Of USSD Services

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Response Commendable ‘ Okonjo-Iweala

Ganduje Pays Over N100m NECO Fees For Kano Students

INEC Urges NASS To Ensure Speedy Passage Of Electoral Amendment Bill

Delta State Cannot Claim The UK-Ibori Donated Fund ‘ Ojukwu

Enugu Assembly Withdraws Pension Bill For Ex-governors

We’ll Not Negotiate With Bandits, el-Rufai Insists Innovation

TSA Probe: Senate To Invite EFCC, NFIU, Others

N6.25bn COVID-19 Palliative: Senate Seeks Warrant To Arrest NDDC Mgt

Enugu Ex-governors’ Pension Bill

Lawmakers Seek Powers To Summon President, Governors On Security Issues

Governors Meet Over Security, Defunct SARS, Looting Today

Experts Blame Insecurity, Rising Energy Costs

Undiagnosed Disease: Kano Residents Want Kunu Sellers Prosecuted

Customers To Pay N6.98k Per Transaction For USSD Services

Senate Unveils Plan To Convert NCAT To Aviation Varsity

*BLUEPRINT*

Strange disease kills 3 in Kano, 284 others hospitalised

Minimum wage bill: We’re ready for nationwide protests, Labour tells Reps

Soun lauds Dare for donating bus to newly established Ayede poly

Banks, NCC, MNOs agree to charge N6.98 per transaction for USSD

We ‘re still in charge of stamp duties’ collection ‘ FIRS

Niger Assembly investigates withheld 30,000 NECO candidates’ results

Ngige consoles NLC, MHWUN on scribe’s death

NDE, NILOWV partner on women empowerment

Osun APC caretaker blames insurgency, banditry on PDP govt

FG initiates operational guideline for power sector

N6.25bn COVID -19 palliative: Senate seeks arrest warrant on NDDC management

FG disburses N20,000 each to over 3,000 women in Osun

Institute mulls peace desks’ establishment in agencies, parastatals

Meter bypass: PHED to embark on disconnection, April 1

A world of cyber attacks

Islamic group backs NLC on minimum wage

Breaking: 88 COVID-19 vaccination centres open in Lagos’ see full list

FHA contractors protest against payment delay, illegal VAT deduction

In Akwa Ibom, Gov. Emmanuel receives Uganda envoy, vows to promote foreign policy on investment

*POLITICS*

er in court after her brother turned him into the FBI over his role in the Capitol insurrection – Business Insider

A world of cyber attacks – Blueprint

Abducted OOU students regain freedom – New Telegraph

Abducted OOU students released – The Cable

Adamu can be IG till 2024, say Buhari, Malami – The Nation

Agriculture: Shehuri lauds potentials of Rivers -NigPilot – Nigerian Pilot

Ahead with the AstraZeneca Vaccine – Vanguard

Akwa Ibom Rep urges Nigerians to call public officers to account – Vanguard

ALERT: Microsoft exchange server targeted in cyber attacks, NITDA warns – The Cable

Ammonite’ and 5 more works about women overlooked by history – CNN

Analysis: Biden needs a breakthrough with Iran and North Korea – CNN

Anambra guber: APGA denies endorsement of Soludo – The Sun

Anambra: APGA says it will conduct free, fair primary, denies endorsing Soludo – The Sun

Aregbesola okayed working arrangement with Omisore in 2018 – The Nation

Armed men attack another Nigerian school, as 39 students still missing – CNN

At 58, humanitarian service, politics make me happy ‘Obinna Uzoh – The Sun

At 95, I can no longer lead Afenifere, says Fasoranti – The Nation

At least four GOP senators haven’t been vaccinated, and it’s by their own choice – Business Insider

Australia to send Papua New Guinea vaccines as cases surge – BBC

Authorities are investigating whether the shootings are connected, and a suspect has been taken into custody – CNN

Avoiding frosty Legislative/Executive relations – The Nation

Banks, NCC, MNOs agree to charge N6.98 per transaction for USSD – Blueprint

Bayelsa community vacates Conoil’s 30,000 bpd flowstation shut over expired MoU – Vanguard

Benue deputy gov doubts safety, efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine – Blueprint

Bible fragments discovered near Dead Sea first such find in decades – Vanguard

Biden says that New York Gov. Cuomo should resign if investigation proves sexual harassment claims – Business Insider

Biden tells Central American migrants: ‘Don’t come ov

*SPORTS*

200m showdown with Tyson Fury: Mayweather teams up with Joshua – The Sun

49ers Rumors: Trent Williams Free Agency Pursuit ‘An All-Hands-on-Deck Effort – Bleacher Report

AFCON qualifiers: Confusion rocks Benin’s camp – New Telegraph

Africa must win World Cup soon, says new CAF boss Motsepe – Guardian

All England Open Badminton Championships: Kento Momota using event as Olympic curtain-raiser – BBC

Alvarez called up by Mexico but USMNT still holds hope for allegiance switch – Goal

Amuneke urges NFF to screen Eagles’ team list before each game – Guardian

Atletico look to Suarez for inspiration in Chelsea rescue mission – Guardian

Bayern Wait on Neuer, Coman Fitness – Thisday

Bears’ Super Bowl Odds Fall After Reportedly Agreeing to Andy Dalton Contract – Bleacher Report

BeNe League a step closer as Belgian clubs vote to merge with Dutch football – Yahoo

Bengaluru FC ISL season review: Poor transfers and defence, Suresh shines – The Blues’ Hits and Misses – Goal

CAF Confederation Cup: We ‘re in South Africa to win ‘ Enyimba captain – The Sun

Cameroon invite local players for Olympic Games play-off vs Chile in Turkey – Goal

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Passes Phil Esposito for 6th Most Goals in NHL History – Bleacher Report

Champions League Live: Real Madrid 1, Atalanta 0 – Daily Independent

Champions League Results 2021: Qualified Teams After Tuesday Round-of-16 Games – Bleacher Report

Champions League: Man City, Madrid Clinch Quarter-finals Tickets After Wins Against Monchengladbach, Atalanta – Complete Sports

Championship results: Watford strengthen Premier League promotion push; Derby fight back vs Brentford – Yahoo

CNN Sport named Digital Publisher of the Year – CNN

Confed Cup: Enyimba in S’ Africa to win, says captain – New Telegraph

Confed Cup: Enyimba target away win against Pirates – Punch

Controversy dodges Gusau-backed AFN trials – Punch

De Bruyne rocket helps Manchester City surge past Borussia Mnchengladbach – Yahoo

Deshaun Watson Trade Rumors: Texans QB Prefers to Play for 49ers, Broncos – Bleacher Report

Diego Simeone Confident Suarez, Felix Can Unlock Chelsea Tonight – Thisday

Dinamo Zagreb boss Mamic sentenced to four years in prison three days before Tottenham clash – Daily Times

Dominating Manchester City defence reaches 15-year Champions League high – Goal

Donovan Mitchell, Jazz Beat Jayson Tatum, Celtics 117-109 to Earn 29th Win – Bleacher Report

Edo awaits FG’s cash to host festival ‘ Shaibu – Punch

Egbe blasts Jalla over comments on Pinnick – The Sun

EPL: Jota returns to haunt Wolves – Daily Times

Europa League, Emirates FA Cup: StarTimes Lowers Subscription – Daily Independent

European Clubs Frustrating Benin Rep by Refusing to Release Players to… – Thisday

Former Swiss soccer captain retrains as a watchmaker – New Telegraph

Garba charges players: Bring club form to Eagles – New Telegraph

Gladbach Need More than Extraordinary to Beat Man City – Thisday

Godswill Akpabio Stadium has become our fortress, says Akwa United coach – Guardian

Govt should give attention to sports development – New Telegraph

Hazard to Miss Atalanta UCL Tie as Ramos Returns Tonight – Thisday

He’s a true leader’ Liverpool’s Keita is Guinea’s inspiration ‘ Six – Goal

Hollie Davidson and Joy Neville to undertake referee and TMO roles at Munster-Benetton game – BBC

Hopefully we can maintain this mood’ – Guardiola upbeat about Man City’s direction after dispatching Gladbach – Goal

Ibrahimovic returns to Sweden squad five years after retirement – The Cable

Iheanacho wants to lead Eagles attack – The Sun

IMPACT Wrestling Results: Winners, Grades, Highlights and Reaction from March 16 – Bleacher Report

India v England: Eoin Morgan ‘close to tears’ over 100th cap – BBC

ISL 2020-21: East Bengal and Kerala Blasters have lost most number of points from winning position – Goal

ISL 2020-21: Mumbai City’s impeccable record against ATK Mohun Bagan makes them worthy champions – Goal

Janoris Jenkins Agrees to Contract with Titans After 1 Season with Saints – Bleacher Report

Jonny May says England are determined to build on France win against Ireland – Yahoo

Jonny May: England must prove we are over ‘bump in the road’ with Six Nations win vs Ireland – Yahoo

Joshua, Fury Sign Heavyweight Unification Deal – Daily Times

Jude Bellingham told he cannot travel to join up with England squad – Yahoo

Kaizer Chiefs player ratings after Petro de Luanda draw ahead of Soweto Derby clash – Goal

Kelvin Gastelum Reportedly Replacing Paulo Costa in Robert Whittaker UFC Fight – Bleacher Report

Lakers News: Jared Dudley Will Rehab Knee Injury, Avoid Surgery on Torn MCL – Bleacher Report

Lakers’ LeBron James Discusses Experience Surrounding NBA Trade Deadline – Bleacher Report

Lakers’ LeBron James References Stone Cold Steve Austin with ‘LeBron 3:16’ Shirt – Bleacher Report

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