Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 11 November 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH:

Trumps claims: US election crimes director resigns after justice chief authorises probes 

Security agents offered to take ransom to our abductors before my dad was killed Olorunsola, kidnap victim

Food-based approach key in preventing malnutrition, says expert

IVF and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis in elimination of sickle cell disease

Health workers three times at risk of contracting COVID-19

80% infertility cases preventable, says expert

AIB partners Saudi Arabia investigation bureau on aviation safety

Court convicts Gombe Rep for lying on oath

PENGASSAN strike: NNPC allays fear of petrol scarcity, says 2.9 billion litres available

Aviation fuel revenue falls by N14.9bn in nine months

Private sector lost N5tn assets to hoodlums NECA

CBN warns banks against diverting agric intervention funds

We wont join PENGASSAN strike NUPENG

Jumia reports N14.22bn loss in third quarter

Strike: FG, PENGASSAN meeting deadlocked

Border closure: LCCI, Peterside condemn exemption for Dangote, others

Stock market gains N212bn on sustained positive sentiment

Inefficiency, corruption hurting government revenue- Obada

Salaries: FG to intervene in 428 agencies, says Akabueze

CBN accuses #EndSARS campaigners of terrorism

Lagos plans to stop Tinubu, other former governors pensions

Im leaving PDP for APC, Umahi tells Secondus, others

INEC’ll resume voter registration in 2021, says Muazu

Stop blame game, tackle Imo challenges, PDP tells Uzodimma

Kidnapped Rivers mourners whereabouts unknown after two months

Strange illness kills 17 in Benue community, others hospitalised

Ex-NIMASA DG seeks presidential pardon for Saro-Wiwa, others

UNs support for economic sustainability plan excites Osinbajo

98 die, 532 injured in Anambra auto crashes FRSC

Surpass N277bn target, generate N500bn, TETFund tasks FIRS

Social media excesses must be checked, says Bakare

Theyre stealing our oil, Obiano tells FG

Weve no case in Adelekes alleged exam malpractices Defendants

NIDCOM plans list of Nigerians wrongfully jailed abroad

Centre laments scarcity of condoms in Bauchi community

Zulum hails tracking of BHarams funding in UAE, seeks follow-up

Mercy Corps, EU donate 325 houses to Borno returnees

Petitioner alleges actress Sadau stopped from fleeing to Dubai

Female suicide bomber, seven other insurgents killed DQH

SERAP hails Sanwo-Olus move to stop pension for ex-govs, deputies

$1m capital: Dont leave Ghana, Aregbesola advises Nigerian traders

Nine teenagers, others arrested over Mushin, Ikorodu cult clashes

BREAKING: Buhari meets APC caretaker committee, okays members registration

Gunmen kidnap Edo deputy govs younger brother, Frederick

Sam Adeyemi, Davido, Tuface, Kanu, 46 others sued over #EndSARS protests

Taribo West under fire for prophesying Trumps victory

Arrested #EndSARS campaigner Adene has liver problem Sister                                                                                               

THISDAY

EITI Seeks Increased Transparency from NNPC

Report: Electricity Tariff Hike Will Boost Industry Liquidity

Benefits of CBNs Rice intervention

IAR, AATF to Launch New Drought Resistant Maize Variety by 2022

Why APC Wants To Strangulate Social Media

Onuachu: Playing in Empty Stadium Will Not Stop Nigeria from Winning

Pinnick Shelves Ambition to Rule CAF, Guns for FIFA Council Seat

SUN

Anxiety, fear, over Nigeria’s rising debt profile

Buni denies rumour of tenure extension as APC begins registration of new members

INEC to resume voter registration in Q1 2021 ‘ Mu’azu

APC group urges Hon. Buni to halt fresh registeration, hands over party affairs

13 suspended council chairmen apologise to Oyo Assembly

Buhari approves registration of new APC members

Lagos FA member donates Fair-Play award for Ogunjobi Gold Cup

Developed digital economy can fetch Nigeria $1trn ‘NeGSt

Sanwo-Olu proposes N1.155tr budget for 2021

Border closure: FG grants Dangote, BUA, gas firm exemption to resume exports

Capital market critical to mobilising funds for infrastructural projects ‘ Chioke

#Endsars: Insurance claims’ll be settled promptly -NIA, DG

Blocking revenue leakages’ll boost trade facilitation at ports

FG moves to reduce maternal mortality rate

TETFUND charges FIRS to surpass N277bn target

Lagos bars Tinubu, Fashola, others from pension

#EndSARS: Davido, Falz, Sam Adeyemi , Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Kanu Nwankwo, 44 others sued

GUARDIAN

When Wike, Igbo leaders closed ranks for peace

Prominent Lagosians seek dissolution of Lekki tollgate

ASUU asks members to boycott University of Ibadan convocation

Mob sets truck ablaze for killing pedestrian in Onitsha

Police kill robber in gun duel, arrest 13 cultists

Lawyer sues FG over alleged move to gag media

Biden’s transition team denied access to classified information, state department, others

OPS estimates losses to #EndSARS protestsat over N5trillion

NSE capitalisation hits N17tr mark, as investors sustain appetite in dividend paying stocks

Kano cracks down on beer, despite N40.6b remittance

Tinubu, Fashola, others may lose pensions to new Lagos law

Subscribers consume 125,149.86TB of data as 4G coverage hits 37%

Experts insist on mass metering before implementation of new tariff

Budget Office disturbed by inability of 428 agencies to pay November salary

PENGASSAN strike: Over 2.9b litres of petrol available, NNPC assures Nigerians

Two new cases of Covid-19 in the White House

Buhari okays registration of new party members for APC

INEC to resume voter registration in Q1 2021 ‘ Mu’azu

#EndSARS: Sam Adeyemi, Don Jazzy, Davido, Wizkid, others sued for unlawful assembly

VANGUARD

How Nigeria can reap full benefits of Joe Biden Presidency ‘ America-based Nigerian

10,000 snakebite victims lack access to treatment in Nigeria annually

Senate decries poor annual budgetary allocations for Auditor-General’s office

Petroleum tanker drivers not part of PENGASSAN industrial action nationwide ‘ Salimon Oladiti

Reps C’ttee queries allocation of N15bn to East West Road project

92 arrested, 987kg of drugs intercepted in Kano in October ‘ NDLEA

Tambuwal urges African lawyers to help check arbitrariness in governance

ANEEJ advises FG to apply GFAR principles for recovery of forfeited assets

#EndSARS: CSOs accuse govt of intimidation, abuse of human rights

How N2.2bn was spent on prayers against Boko Haram’ EFCC

We love you, we’ll work with you, Obong of Calabar to Ayade

9m more Nigerians now have access to basic water supply ‘ Minister

Edo Assembly approves N139.8bn revised 2020 supplementary budget

Maradona’s condition improves in hospital after brain surgery

Unknown ailment claims 17 lives in Benue, others hospitalised

NCDC confirms 94 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Budget defence: IGP asks for N24.8bn to fuel vehicles, motorcycles daily

Kannywood actress, Rahama Sadau debunks arrest, jail report

Three feared dead as gunmen sack police station, cart away arms

What we’re doing about 5G deployment ‘ NCC

Insecurity: Operation Delta Hawk will be functional before Yuletide ‘ Okowa

LEADERSHIP

Only APC NEC Can Extend Caretaker C’ttee’s Tenure ‘ Buni

PMB Orders Resuscitation Of Abandoned Farm Estates

Sanwo-Olu Presents N1.155trn Budget, Moves To Abolish Pension For Ex-govs

Army Smashes 4-man Kidnapping Gang, Ex-convict In C/River

Obong of Calabar Declares Support For Gov Ayade

1 killed, Arms Stolen As Armed Robbers Attack Igueben Police Station

7 Die Of Strange Disease In Benue

Forget Regulation Of Social Media, Concentrate On Reforms, Catholic Secretariat Tells FG

35 States, FCT Received COVID-19 Palliatives From FG ‘ Minister

50 Celebrities Dragged To Court Over #EndSARS Protest

Don’t Relocate, FG Tells Nigerian Traders In Ghana

We Have 2.9bn Litres Of Petrol In Stock To Avert Scarcity ‘ NNPC

Falz In Rage, Drops #EndSars Video ‘Johnny

Sanwo-Olu Moves To Abolish Pension Payment To Tinubu, Fashola, Others

48 Persons Get National Marketing Institute Fellowship Award

Obong Of Calabar Passes Confidence Vote On Gov Ayade

Declare #EndSARS Protests As Insurrection, Northern Coalition Tells UN

TRIBUNE

Northerners must be protected wherever they are ‘ Northern Elders Forum

We delivered all COVID-19 palliatives to states, FCT, except Rivers ‘ Minister

2021 budget: Reps vow to ensure even distribution of N11bn road projects

PENGASSAN strike: Over 2.9billion litres of petrol available for yuletide ‘ NNPC

South-West governors didn’t back social media bill ‘Makinde

Submit list of policemen killed during #EnDSARS protests for compensation, Reps tell IGP

NNPC remits N1.8 trillion into FAAC in 13 months

US election: Attorney General orders ‘vote fraud’ inquiries

One killed, arms stolen as armed men attack Igueben police station

FG exempts Dangote, BUA, gas firm from border closure

MEND threatens to shutdown Shell for flouting local content act

Lack of unity affecting fight against climate change, poverty ‘ WHO

Child Spacing: Condom, others, out of stock in Bauchi Community ‘ Committee

WAEC postpones 2020 WASSCE for private candidates to Nov. 30

World Bank releases guide for sovereign issuers to engage with investors

Student ‘bites off armed robber’s penis during forced sex act

World Health Assembly opens, health leaders chart course for COVID-19 response

South-West businesses, revenue collapse as effect of border closure bites harder

Nigeria loses $20.8m in 4 days, as Delta host communities of OML 30 shut down flow stations

COVID-19: Hope rises as Pfizer vaccine proves 90% effective Buhari calls for equitable distribution

FG to codify social protection instruments

NATION

Lagos ends pension for ex-governors, deputies

PDP moves to block Umahis defection to APC

Sanwo-Olu rekindles hope with N1.2tr budget estimate

N18.4b 2021 police vote inadequate, say IG, Reps

Zulum seeks special team to unmask Boko Haram sponsors

INEC to resume voter registration in 2021

Youth participation in modern agriculture will curb unemployment, says Buhari

Over N5tr economic loss records during EndSARS protest, says NECA

N178b debt weighing us down, says Water Resources minister

Police arrest 13 cult suspects in Lagos

Buhari endorses re-validation, registration of new APC members

Court grants bail to publisher detained over report on Minister

Count me out of social media bill, says Makinde

EndSARS: Activist files criminal complaint against Yesufu, Yemi Alade, Paul Okoye, 2 Baba, Sam Adeyemi, 45 others

SARS nearly damaged my scrotum, victim tells panel

NBA elders want Bayelsa election tribunals sit in Yenagoa

BREAKING: Gunmen abduct Edo deputy govs younger brother

#EndSARS: Hoodlums cart away over N1bn worth of vehicles, motorcycles, others in Abuja

DAILY TIMES

Stand up against arbitrariness in governance, Tambuwal charges African lawyers

End SARS: COVID-19, unemployment cause of protest UN Dep. SG

Sanwo-olu moves to reduce cost of governance, proposes pension abolition for ex-gov, deputies

CBN explains effects of removing Arabic from Naira note

25 years after Ken Saro-Wiwas demise: 10 points that describe his life

Why palliative distribution was delayed CACOVID

Nigeria economy rigged in favour of the rich Peterside

Nigerian Lawyer sues CBN over Arabic words on Currency

Actress Rahama Sadau to face death sentence over blasphemy

HERALD

Private sector lost N5tn to #EndSARS unrest ‘ NECA

Real reason Ebonyi governor told PDP leaders he’d be joining APC

How Nigeria spent N2.2bn to sponsor 2 clerics for prayers to end Boko Haram

Budget Office Removed N20bn From Police’s 2021 Budget ‘ IGP Tells Reps

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Calls for Libya Ceasefire Progress

COVID-19: NGO to Train 360 Drivers on Safety Across 6 Geopolitical Zones

AUTHORITY

Senate Committee on Solid Minerals expresses support for increased funding of the sector

Covid-19: G/Bissau President, Speaker ECOWAS Parliament , others task West Africa on agricultural production, food security

Senate Committee on Solid Minerals expresses support for increased funding of the sector

#EndSARS: FCTA losses 174 vehicles, 3,432 motorcycles to looters

NHRC rescues 2year- old child abandoned in Katsina by father

Covid-19: G/Bissau President, Speaker ECOWAS Parliament , others task West Africa on agricultural production, food security

BUSINESSDAY

From tech to consumer goods: Here’s where PE investors see opportunities amid COVID-19

Insurers want NAICOM to drop phased segmentation of recapitalisation exercise

Lagos to prioritise youth empowerment, security with N1.1trn 2021 budget presentation

Border closure: Dangote Cement says report on sole export exemption misleading

Old Mutual Nigeria empowers SME’s on risks management for business growth

NIGERIAN PILOT

NECO set to continue 2020 SSCE on November 9, with new time-table

Benue: Angry youths kill pastor over missing genital organs

Kano arrests 17 herbal medicine vendors for using vulgar words

Military uncovers, destroys ISWAP fuel depot, logistics facilities in Borno

Resident doctors, legal officers begin indefinite strike in Ondo

FGs attempt to muzzle citizens democratic rights responsible for ENDSARS protest NGO

Army General appeals dismissal of N8bn suit against Lagos govt, 7 others

NEW TELEGRAPH

NNPC to Nigerians: Don’t panic, we’ve 2.9bn litres of petrol

Sanwo-Olu presents N1.155trn 2021 budget, targets N795.7bn IGR

Lagos to end jumbo pension for Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode

Bakare: My presidential ambition not a do-or-die

Buhari endorses registration of new APC members

#EndSARS: Banks to rebuild burnt police stations

FG exempts Dangote, BUA, gas firm from border closure

Investors gain N853bn in two days on inflow expectation

BLUEPRINT

2021 Budget: N570bn allocation to judiciary, police ridiculous ‘ NASS

Contract scam: Civil servant forfeits N535m to FG

Infrastructure, internet connectivity key to digital health in Africa

Orange strengthens leadership position with Djoliba first pan-West African network

UNICEF, NOA seek elimination of FGM in Ebonyi

Like Zamfara, Imo: Sanwo-Olu moves against pensions for ex-Lagos Gov Tinubu, others

In Ogun, Police engages armed robbers in gun battle, shot one dead

#EndSARS: Ogun sets-up complaints portal on brutality by security agencies

South-west govs didn’t support clampdown on social media ‘ Makinde

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