Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 5 November 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

THISDAY:

Americas War against African Leadership of International Bodies

Despite COVID-19, Plateau Revenue Generation Surpasses Target by N500m

Cybersecurity: Experts Warn against Nigerias Vulnerability

No Company is Immune against Cyber Attacks

Report: Unfavorable Economic Climate, Access to Credit Constraining Businesses

MAN Commends CBN on N100bn Healthcare Intervention Fund

Nigeria Has Resorted to a Lot of Loans to Survive, Even…

Labour Tasks FG, States on Improvement of Health Sector

FG to Begin Enforcement of COVID-19 Protocols at MDAs

Consortium on Newborn Screening in Africa Launch, Promote Care of SCD Patients

Health Workers, Key to Preventing Second Wave of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Nutrition Expert Advises Nigerians to Explore Protein Complementation to Curb Deficiency

PUNCH

INEC tackling 1,700 suits over 2019 elections Yakubu

Court to hear APCs alleged perjury suit against Obaseki on Nov 16

Social media regulation, waste of time

DSS shuts school, sacks 140 teachers over request for better welfare

There’s nothing to show that govt is serious about upgrading Nigerias educational standard ASUU chairman, UI

Seized assets: AMCON, Pan Ocean disagree on settlement terms

SAN, group ask panel to stop Lekki tollgate shooting probe

N6.3bn fraud: Ex-CBN director testifies against Jang

AfBA tackles Supreme Court for ordering lawyers arrest

Corruption killing opportunities for young Nigerians ICPC

Design new revenue sharing formula, Reps tell RMAFC

FG signs N105bn Afam Power sale agreement today

FG approves N87.5bn contracts for roads, bridge

NEITI to automate platform for audit data submission

Rising debt servicing cost can impede growth -CBN

Stop blaming govt for profit decline, Sirika tells airlines

NERC fails to explain N2bn contract proposal

Nigeria, OPEC peers to lose $272bn in oil revenue

Chevron Nigeria gets new chairman/MD

DPR warns against illegal refilling of gas cylinders

NIMASA boss makes case for national fleet

Investment tribunal saves investors N800bn, says judge

C&I Leasing shareholders approve $10m loan conversion to equity

Energy transition may be forced on Nigeria, others Report

US election: Tension in Detroit as Trump supporters want counting suspended

FG, ASUU talks deadlocked again, parties clash on N30bn allowance

Budget: Reps knock Lai Mohammed for late documents submission

Trump considers legal battle as Biden leads in US presidential election

2021 proposed N6tn loans: PDP, APC clash over FGs fresh plans, MAN demands caution

#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu sets up trust fund to rebuild destroyed property

Damaged facilities: SWest ministers ask FG to assist Lagos

Oyigbo: MASSOB alleges genocide, Rivers says 50 AK-47 rifles stolen

Running three varsities draining our resources Akeredolu

Ekiti WASSCE results not withheld over debt but computation Govt

APC candidate disqualified from Bayelsa senatorial bye-election for forgery

Assembly approves N243.5m for Kwara COVID-19 spending

PDP chides APC over attempt to gag social media

ICC conducting preliminary probe into #EndSARS killings Prosecutor

CNG knocks northern govs for demanding social media law

Rivers transport workers lament unpaid salaries, demand park reopening

Firm sues bank N100m for freezing account

Indicted SARS officials shall be prosecuted, says AGF

Doctors begin strike over kidnapped colleague in CRiver

Masari cancels talks with bandits, commanders return 10 AK-47 riffles

Sureties remanded as suspect in N12.2m fraud jumps bail

Ekiti loses N230m to LG ghost workers annually Panel

#EndSARS: Probe militarys role in Lekki shootings, South-West ministers urge FG

COVID-19: No fans for Eagles, Sierra Leone clash, ministry insists

Insecurity: Katsina wont negotiate with bandits, Masari insists                                                                                    

SUN     

Shocker as 2019 election court cases hit 1,700

Alleged Perjury: Court to hear APC suit against Gov. Obaseki November 16

Government funding of parties undemocratic ‘ legal practitioner

#EndSARS: Act now to avert disaster, ACJMC advises Buhari

2023 Presidency: Middle Belt won’t go with core north ‘ Bitrus, President Middle Belt Forum

#EndSARS: NGO demands 30 per cent affirmative action for youths

Trump claims victory, vows legal challenge over alleged fraud

Restructuring: FAAN may effect name change, gets nod to bear arms

Explosions: DPR bans cylinder to cylinder gas refilling

NOTAP, ATCON stress importance of ICT to economic devt

You cant dictate to us, SMBLF blasts northern govs over EndSARS, social media bill

Gunmen kill pregnant woman, kidnap hubby in Kaduna

Again, kidnappers on rampage in Calabar, abduct medical doctor, 3 others

Be ruthless with bandits, Masari charges security forces

Gunmen kill vigilance member in Rivers

Nasarawa: Woman to die by hanging for killing husband

Residents live in fear as cult groups terrorize Aba

UI VC race: Senate calls for sanction of SSANU, NASU members for disrupting council meeting  

GUARDIAN

Oyigbo residents commend Rivers government for relaxing curfew

Gunmen kidnap woman, shoot husband in Abuja

Journalists condemn attack on Lagos courts, press centre

Obiano wades in as airport land threatens Aguleri, Umuleri peace

Group urges quick intervention as flood ravages Bayelsa communities

Irate youths set bus ablaze as driver kills motorcyclist in Ibadan

Katsina shuts down IDP camps, repatriates 27,000 persons

Two Nigerians, Agbaje, Oye win in U.S. election

Biden at 248 electoral votes, Trump at 214: US media

Nigeria to migrate fixed line network to 10-digit number

Analyst expresses concerns over rising inflation, increased public debt

PENGASSAN, NUPENG threaten to down tool over IPPIS

AIG seeks improved investment in youths

Chemical engineers urged to create jobs

North gets more punches over social media, EndSARS

Biden inches closer to U.S. Presidency

Army kills 75 terrorists, loses four soldiers in six weeks

TV station confirms death of reporter ‘arrested by Lagos task force’ during #EndSARS violence

Death toll of strange disease rises to 30 in Delta

Unending crisis in premier varsity over appointment of new VC

INEC budgets N1 billion for commencement of voter registration in 2021

Saudi to ease restrictions on foreign workers

International Criminal Court opens investigation into #EndSARS protest

We are seeking swift completion of renegotiation with FG to suspend strike- ASUU

VANGUARD

EndSARS: World court x-rays crimes against protesters

Property firm, family battle over Lekki land

PDP rejects attempt to regulate social media

Party without internal democracy can’t form good govt. ‘ SAN

Kaduna govt lifts curfew across 23 LGAs

Group tasks youths on peaceful coexistence, unity of Nigerians

kidnappers abduct Medical doctor, 3 others despite curfew in Calabar

FG, ASUU yet to reach agreement ‘ Ngige

EndSARS: We’re to ensure justice, not to witch-hunt, Ogun Judicial Panel assures

INEC to deploy electronic voting machines for 2021 Anambra guber

#EndSARS Protests: South-West ministers recommend focus on etiquette, family values in schools

PDP expresses concern over $1.2bn loan from Brazil

Edo: Court fixes Nov 16 to hear APC’s perjury case against Gov Obaseki

Banks’ borrowings from CBN crashes by 93%

10,000bpd production threatened over explosion at OML 40

Forex scarcity restricts access to N100bn pharmaceutical fund

We are seeking swift completion of renegotiation with FG ‘ASUU

FG, States owe N154Bn in taxes ‘ RMAFC

Voter registration to take place first quarter of 2021 ‘ INEC Chairman

Breaking: Dead man wins seat in state legislature in US election

ICC’s Inquiry into crimes committed during #EndSARS Protest, a welcome development ‘ CSOs

#ENDSARS Protests: Dead officers will be promoted, says IGP Adamu

EndSARS: S/West ministers submit report, solicit support for Lagos

$1.2bn Loan: PDP slams Buhari over reckless borrowing

LEADERSHIP

30 Persons Die Of Mysterious Disease In Delta

We Are Tired Of Failed Promises, ASUU Tells FG

Budget Shortfall: INEC Opts For N5.2bn From Special Fund

Capital Market: Senate Tasks Stakeholders On Economic Revival

2023 Presidency: Middle Belt Will No Longer Play Second Fiddle To North ‘ Dr. Bitrus

Kaduna Removes 24- Hour Curfew In 23 LGAs

Sanwo-Olu, IGP Move To Rejuvenate Demoralised Police In Lagos

150 Human Rights Abuse Complaints Received Against SARS- Ojukwu

Coalition Of Northern Groups Express Disappointment Over Outcome Of Northern Govs Meeting

TRIBUNE

COVID-19: Africa uncertain whether to completely reopen aviation market

Nigerian airlines owe agencies $6.9mn, N19.3bn

Why we suspended FG’s airport concession plan ‘ Nnaji

Man who died of COVID-19 wins legislative seat in US Elections

Rapper, Kanye West, gets over 60,000 votes despite not contesting in US presidential election

2020 budget: Reps query PTAD over N4.2bn drawn from Service Wide Vote

Police have arrested suspected kidnappers, killers of Lawmaker, my elder brother, says Bauchi gov

In the absence of police, vigilantes take over security in Delta communities

Mineral resources: FG moves to block N1.3trn yearly revenue leakages

Protect lives, properties of Muslims in the South-East, South-South, NSCIA tells IGP, DSS

Police’s survival depends on usefulness to Nigerians ‘NHRC boss

Show no mercy to bandits, Masari charges securityagencies

You did not address problem of the North, CNG tells Northern Governors

Nigeria must restructure before next general election, SMBLF insists

NATION

Community policing: politicians sabotaged recruitment process

Doctors on strike over colleagues kidnap

#EndSARS: Cross River hit more than others

Court to hear pejury case against Obaseki Nov 16

RMAFC begins review of officeholders pay

Nigeria cannot avoid restructuring, says group

Can Enugu PDP survive zoning crisis

PDP expresses concern over $1.2b loan from Brazil

Investment Tribunal recovers N800b for investors

2021 Budget: NERC proposes N2b for furniture, others

NCAA to sanction airlines over N22b debts

Meet two Nigerian-Americans who won US legislative seats

Minister, airline operators bicker over hostile operating environment

#ENDSARS: FGs panel commences sitting in Abuja

Gunmen kill vigilantes commander in Rivers

Anxiety as gunmen kidnap woman, shoot husband in Abuja

Edo plans sober inauguration of Obaseki for second term

DAILY TIMES

Nigerian, Esther Agbaje wins U.S. state Assembly race

Intl.Criminal Court begins inquiry into #EndSARS protests

PDP accepts error in Obasekis certificate, blames it on photocopying machine

Lekki shootings: Judicial panel gets vote of no confidence

#EndSARS: Nigerians call for arrest of Abiodun Bolarinwa after death of journalist who filmed Abule Egba protest

Plateau state revenue to hit N21bn in 2021 PSIRS boss

Nigeria Embassy in Hungary owing rent, landlord threatens eviction

We wont let them steal the election, Trump assures supporters

Trump kicks as Biden takes slim lead in USA

Buhari gets report on Lekki tollgate shooting

FG earns N424.7 billion from VAT

ASUU close to completion of renegotiation with FG to suspend strike

HERALD

Lekki: FG must conduct thorough investigation into shooting incident ‘ South-West ministers

INEC boss reveals major obstacle to diaspora voting

Strike: Ngige reveals why FG, ASUU haven’t reached agreement

Major news outlets declared Arizona for Biden based on incorrect data ‘ Report

Arizona voters bemused as ballots marked with sharpies get ‘rejected

PDP Expresses Concern Over $1.2b Federal Government Loan From Brazil

AUTHORITY

Fake News: Amnesty International gets 7-day ultimatum to quit Nigeria*

Reps threaten to reject NERCs 2021 budget over unpaid debt to REA

PDP alleges APC plans to smuggle its report on restructuring to NASS against 2014 Confab report

BUSINESSDAY

Nigerians jettison COVID-19 protocol amid second wave fears

Lekki massacre: Where are the Lagos progressives in the Buhari administration

Third quarter earnings show companies surmount Covid-19 headwinds

FEC approves N97.572bn for road contracts

Nigeria’s youths’ revolt is symptomatic of the people’s angst

DAILY INDEPENDENT

FG To ASUU: We Cannot Afford N110bn For Revitalisation Of Varsities

N5bn Zamfara Gold: CBN Must Accord Niger Delta Same Treatment ‘Onuesoke

#EndSARS: Why Nigerians Must Remain Grateful To Buratai

What Bangladesh Display Room in Abuja Means For Business

Poor Business Plans Killing Airline Operations In Abuja- Sirika

NEW TELEGRAPH

Dangote’s $11bn refinery attains 80% completion

2021 Budget: NERC seeks N2bn for HQ partitioning, furniture

2019 poll cases hit 1,700 as INEC plans fresh voter registration

Nigerians win legislatives seats in U.S. election

FEC approves N87.5bn for FCT, 4 states’ roads

#EndSARS: Ministers seek restoration of damaged facilities in Lagos

U.S. Election: Biden, Trump in neck and neck race

CBN: Banks’ solvency vulnerable to prolonged economic contraction

BLUEPRINT

US Presidential election: Manu glued to results as Trump, Biden speak victory ‘ see details

Perjury’: Court adjourns suit against Obaseki, fixes Nov 16

Dangote fertilizer to hit market this month

Pharmaceutical manufacturers commend CBN on access to N100bn fund

Equity market gains N5bn

Re-establishment of national fleet imminent ‘ Jamoh

U.S elections, new lockdowns, others conspire to weigh down oil prices

Fake News: Group hands Amnesty Int’l 7-day ultimatum to quit Nigeria

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