Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

GUARDIAN:

Trump finally agrees to Biden transition – but still not conceding

Umahi was deceived into political wilderness, PDP declares

Unclaimed dividend bill will erode investors’ confidence, hinder market growth

Respite, as government approves release of goods stuck at Seme border

FG tasks Ebonyi government on economic zone

Nigeria, ILO, NECA move against child labour

PENGASSAN seeks effective unionism to protect members, sustain jobs

NFF set for showdown with minister over move to ‘overhaul’ federation

Stock market reacts to recession, loses N8b

CBN, others target N100 billion to empower youths

NLC debunks Sylva’s claim on oil sector deregulation

Group explains delay in passage of FRA amendment bill

Northern Elders’ Forum blames Buhari for insecurity in region

Katsina records 37,970 cases of various disasters in 9 months ‘ SEMA boss

Gunmen abduct medical doctor in Kogi, NMA cries out

UN Holds Constructive Engagement Session With Nigerian Youth

Education leads as Makinde presents N266.64bn budget proposal to Oyo Assembly

Tigray leader tells Ethiopian PM his people ‘ready to die

PUNCH:

BREAKING: Trump finally agrees to Biden transition

Court orders arrest of Prof over 2019 alleged electoral fraud

624,576 PVCs collected for Bayelsa bye-elections

Minister not delaying appointment of FCT secretaries

Akeredolu sacks justice commissioner, names replacement

Declaring mass hunger as national emergency

Edo grapples with cultists reign of terror after #EndSARS protests

Fintiri presents N140bn 2021 budget to Adamawa Assembly

Defection: Umahi fell for deceit, says PDP

A’Court sets up seven panels to decongest cases backlog

FCT police mount rescue operation for abducted Catholic priest

FG advocates computerise drug distribution system

Naira plunges further, exchanges for 483/$ over speculation

FG plans to buy locally assembled cars, says Osinbajo

Stock market extends decline, records N8bn loss

PDP names Saraki chairman of reconciliation committee

Nigerias per capita income could fall to 40-year low WBank

Reps demand N50bn airlines bailout, fear sectors collapse

Air France, KLM to commence Nigeria flights

Buhari to inaugurate 5,000bpd refinery in Imo today

Kano-Maradi railway to solve bad-road challenge, says Amaechi

Enugu-Onitsha expressway opens to traffic December

Firm unveils e-voting platform

2021 budget: Reps dismiss Ahmed, Akabuezes representatives

Controversy over N4.6bn payments due to IPPIS Fashola

#EndSARS: UK lawmakers slam Buhari regime, demand sanctions

4th Mainland Bridge: Lagos seeks support of boundary communities

FG threatens sanctions as 39,070 travellers shun coronavirus test

ACF lampoons Buhari over North insecurity, gunmen invade ABU

NMA, NBA decry breakdown of security in Edo

FG, gov lament low solar power utilisation

Again, Falae laments as herdsmen invade farm, destroy crops

FG protests CNNs Lekki shootings documentary, calls it irresponsible

Lagos bye-election: APC accuses Gbadamosi of forging WASSCE result

N2bn fraud: Ndume remanded as Maina jumps bail, flees

Gunmen strike in Nasarawa again, kill one, abduct two children

Senate considers Finance Bill, budget, #EndSARS at plenary today

Woman cut 12-years-old boys body with red-hot knife over missing N5,000

Ebonyi artisan remanded for stabbing colleague to death over N1,500

US embassy celebrates Nigerian doctor on COVID-19 vaccine

Officer abduction, killing: Ortom commiserates with NSCDC Commandant

Gunmen abduct doctor in Kogi, spare wife, friend

#EndSARS protester, Moyinoluwa, regains freedom after 30 days

CSOs decry cut in allocation to Kaduna health sector

I paid SARS team for the release of my cows Petitioner

We’ll end fish importation in two years FG

Kogi risks strike as talks with LG workers fail

Two million IDPs risk sexual exploitation US envoy

PDP inaugurates new Ebonyi State Exco

Nigerias per capital income may hit 40-year low World Bank

Father of Rivers security guard allegedly killed by policeman threatens suicide                                                                                   

THISDAY

Analysts Back FG’s Forecast of Quick Exit from Recession

FG Seeks Private Sector’s Partnership to Fund Tertiary Education

Court Remands Ndume over Maina’s Absence from Trial

Nami: FIRS Generates N4.178 trillion in 10 Months

FG to Ban Fish Importation in Two Years

PDP Senators to Oppose Yakubu’s Confirmation as INEC Chair

#EndSARS: IG Promotes 82,779 Junior Police Officers

ACF Berates Buhari over Insecurity in North

Gunmen Abduct Agriculture Minister’s Brother in Kano

…Invade ABU, Kidnap Member of Staff

Military Kills Nine Bandits, Arrest 11 Illegal Miners in Zamfara

Senate Raises the Alarm over Looming Disaster in Aviation Sector

NEITI: Nigeria to Earn More Oil Revenue in 2020 than Estimated

Agbakoba Urges FG to Reduce Cost of Governance

FG Will Complete Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Despite Revenue Shortfall

55% of NLNG Train 7 Work to Be Domesticated in Nigeria, Says Attah

Modular Refinery as Game Changer for South-East

Salako Wants Professionals to Use Existing Codes for Safe Buildings

Fashola Orders Immediate Evacuation of Trucks on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

DAWN Advises FG to Promote Fiscal Federalism, Regionalism

Operators Fault Nigerias Unclaimed Dividend Bill

FG Urged to Fully Deregulate Downstream Oil Sector

SUN

Ohanaeze presidency: Obiozor emerges Imo consensus candidate

Umahi’s many strategies to make APC popular in Ebonyi

2023: Umahi a political wanderer ‘PDP

2023 Presidency: Put me to shame, zone ticket to South East, Umahi challenges PDP

MASSOB berates South-East governors for nonchalance to Biafran cause

Bad administration’ not COVID cause of second recession ‘ Adebanjo

APC 2023 presidential ticket open to all regions ‘ Governors’ Forum DG

Lagos APC drags PDP candidate to court alleging certificate falsification

COVID-19, reason for flight reduction ‘Air Peace

Nigeria outperforming many economies, says FG

FG takes fresh$750m W’Bank loan to stimulate local economy

Frail outlook awaits Nigeria’s economic recovery

Diversification: NEPC urges youths to embrace non-oil export business

NASSI urges MSMEs to join trade groups to access funds

COVID-19: Suspend your Christmas travels, FG warns

MASSOB berates SEast govs over nonchallance attitude to Biafra struggle

Recession: PDP advises FG to allow free market economy

NCDC reports 155 new COVID-19 infections

VANGUARD

Flight operations in Nigeria, accident waiting to happen ‘ NASS

Court orders sale of Ndume’s property in Abuja to raise N500m bail bond

Governor AbdulRazaq tasks Kwara monarchs on peace and development

INSECURITY: 7 soldiers feared dead in Borno landmine attack

Recession: Reps canvass bailout for airlines

43-year-old woman in court over alleged assault, stealing

FG to partner private sector on technology adoption

ACF condemns endless killings in North

Lagos govt auctions 44 vehicles for driving against traffic

Amaechi apologies for Abuja-Kaduna train breakdown

C/River College of Health Technology unions begin warning strike

COVID-19: Send pupils with respiratory symptoms home, PTF tells schools

PDP names Ali Odefa S/East zonal caretaker committee chairman

Fuel increase: Niger Delta groups insist on reversal

Fuel/Electricity hike: Nationwide strike not yet an option ‘ Labour

US rescue mission in Nigeria

2021 budget not capable of addressing Nigeria’s recession ‘ Reps

OHANAEZE LEADER: George Obiozor emerges as consensus candidate

Lagos bye-elections: INEC begins training of 9,000 ad hoc staff

Buhari to commission Waltersmith’s 5,000bpd modular refinery

Nigeria’s oil rig count dips by 30%

Recession: Nigeria at critical juncture ‘ World Bank

Huawei awarded for COVID-19 network-operations solution

Telcos: a growth accelerator for Africa’s post-pandemic economy

50 million Nigerians at risk of River blindness

138 NYSC members test positive for COVID-19 ‘ NCDC

PTF says passengers shun post arrival COVID-19 tests, fake test results

CAPPA launches #SmokeFreeNollywood campaign

Gunmen abduct ABU staff, release wife, daughter

AYCF condemns detention of Senator Ndume over former pension boss, Maina

South East Presidency: We’re yet to take a position ‘ Ebonyi PDP elders

Crude oil will remain relevant beyond 2045 ‘ OPEC

FG proposes bill to exempt minimum wage earners from income tax

FG petitions CNN over EndSARS report

LEADERSHIP

S’Court Caseload Crisis Beyond 21 Justices ‘ Lawyers

ACF Condemns Killings In North

NRC, CCECC To Begin Passenger Train Operation Next Month

Passengers Shun Post Arrival COVID-19 Test, Fake Results Instead ‘ PTF

Maina: Arewa Youth Forum Fault Order Remanding Senator Ndume In Prison

Air Peace Attributes Flight Frequencies Reduction To COVID-19

Again, Gunmen Kill One, Abduct 2 In Nasarawa.

Gov Fintiri Present Over N140bn 2021 Budget To State Assembly

Zoning: Anyone Free To Contest Any Office In 2023 ‘ PGF DG

Customs Siezes Vehicles, Goods Worth N139.7m DPV

COVID -19: PTF Warns Against Travel To High Risk Countries

TRIBUNE

COVID-19: Despite denials by NYSC, NCDC says 138 corps members tested positive but did not enter camps

Lagos East by-election: APC drags INEC, Gbadamosi to court over alleged perjury, certificate falsification

Nigeria’s per capita income may fall to lowest since 1980 ‘ World Bank

Reps applaud NYSC vocational skills centre initiative, rehabilitation of vandalised facilities

Ogun PDP leaders visit Fayose in Lagos, demand credible South West congress

Restructuring can only work with National Assembly ‘ Tambuwal

Bad governance not COVID-19 led Nigeria to another recession ‘ Adebanjo

NATION

Petrol subsidy not completely gone, says minister

Buhari: Minimum wage earners to be exempted from tax payment

Anyim, Egwu, others to PDP: Southeast deserves 2023 ticket

2023: PDPs bumpy ride to reckoning

Fayose is Southwest PDP leader, says Ogun

Kiddwaya engages legal services of Davidos lawyer, Bobo Ajudua

138 NYSC members test positive for COVID-19 NCDC

Bola Ige memorial symposium holds Dec 17

Jilted woman sets ex-lovers girlfriend, house ablaze

HERALD

Minister Calls for Investment in Renewable Energy

Air Pollution Still A Top Health Hazard In Europe- Watchdog

Israel Carries Out 35 Strikes Against Different Targets Across Syria- Group

Sexual Violence Reporting App to be Launched in January

Falae: Herdsmen besieged my farm, destroyed crops worth millions

Customs Seized Goods Worth N139.7m ‘ Official

DAILY TIMES

ASUU spearheads banning children of office holders from studying overseas

Amaechi says its legitimate to protest, illegitimate to destroy property

Strike, protests loom as Labour walks out of FG meeting over fuel, electricity

Nigeria can shorten her worst recession in 33 yrs

MoU with Niger Republic pose no long-term economic value

Nigerias recession will be shortlived, finance minister assures

Federal Government petitions CNN over #EndSARS report

National Assembly raises alarm over collapse of aviation sector

Experts task media to strengthen fight against fake news

DAILY TRUST

FIRS generates N4.178trn in 10 months

Fight human trafficking, UN agency tells FG

Gunmen on the prowl: Abduct agric minister’s brother, ABU lecturer

138 corps members test positive for coronavirus

Fuel pri hike: Strike, our last option – Labour

IGP promotes 16 officers killed during #EndSARS protests

2020 Finance Bill: Minimum wage earners exempted from tax

Safari Books to release Dakuku Peterside’s book

2021 budget can’t take Nigeria out of recession – Reps

FG petitions CNN over report on Lekki shootings

#EndSARS: Ex-UK minister seeks sanctions on Nigerian officials

Who is safe in Northern Nigeria?

ASUU strike: No future for the common man’s child

Inside story of ‘genitals theft’, lynching and suicide in Benue town

Police Reform Bill: The Gbajabiamila initiative for better policing

W/Bank says Nigeria’s per capita income worst in 40 yrs

FG directs MDAs to buy only local automobiles

Lekki port promoters urged to operate in 2 years

Airlines cut fights, 70% of aircraft ‘stranded’ over checks

NDPHC to add 2,000MW to grid from 4 plants

‘Nigeria can get N30trn from asset sell-offs’

AUTHORITY

Court slams seven years jail term to six foreigners for oil theft in Port Harcourt

Insecurity: Gunmen again abduct medical doctor in Kogi, NMA cries out

Alleged N2b Fraud: Defence counsels ill-health stalls trial of ex-Gov Aliyu, Nasko

Court sends Sen. Ndume to Abuja correctional facility over failure to produce Maina

Military kill several bandits, nab kidnap Mastermind in different operations in North-West

Ikeazor Advocates Geospatial Science Technologies for Biodiversity Loss & Climate Action

Be good ambassadors of FGC, Bwari Igbo Wikiclub founder, Mrs. Ezeilo, tells graduating students

Military kill several bandits, nab kidnap Mastermind in different operations in North-West

BUSINESSDAY

Amid recession, poultry farmers say one chicken may go for N10,000 at Yuletide

2023: APC still undecided on zoning ‘ Lukman

Fears heightened over safety in airline operations in Nigeria

Air France and KLM resume passenger flight operation to Abuja, Lagos Dec 7

Gold offers safe haven as oil demand, yield on fixed income collapse

NMA, NBA ask Buhari to rescue Edo from control of Kidnappers, Hoodlums

Unending quest for local government autonomy 60 years after Independence

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Fuel Scarcity Looms Over Planned Closure Of Ijegun-Egba Tank Farms

Police Call For Calm, Launch Operation To Rescue Catholic Priest Kidnapped In Abuja

Lady In Police Net For Setting Ex-lover’s Girlfriend, House On Fire

I Dumped Save Nigeria Group After It Was Hijacked By Presidency ‘ Bakare

Restructuring Cannot Work Without National Assembly ‘ Tambuwal

Umaru Ibrahim’s Enduring NDIC Legacy

We’ll Fix Unemployment With Research, Technology ‘ Dangote Refinery

Hike In Petrol Price Suffocating Our Business ‘ IPMAN President

NIGERIAN PILOT

Kogi reject card reader for LG polls

Benin Monarch, Ewuare II, welcomes baby girl

Farmers in Kogi protest against the destruction of farmland, Crops by Herdsmen

Police Command of the has launched an operation to rescue the Catholic Reverend Father kidnapped on Sunday in Abuja

Accident kills Bauchi Ex Health commissioner

FG postpones National Summit on Integration of Artisanal/Modular Refinery in Nigeria

Former Aviation staff threatens to petition EFCC, ICPC over 15 years pension

NEW TELEGRAPH

JUST IN: Trump accepts transition to Biden must begin

At last, relief for LAUTECH

#EndSARS: Living in self-denial

Towards a better toilet sanitary environment

FG: We’ll tackle recession aggressively in record time

BLUEPRINT

Sexual violence: Reporting app set to be launched in tertiary institutions

All set for Archery symposium as SWAN FCT week kicks off

COVID-19: Send children with respiratory symptoms home, PTF tells schools

Buhari opens up on real cause of another recession in 5 years

Ex-minister blasts Akwa Ibom politicians over approach to empowerment

APC caucus meeting, Senator Nakudu, others absent

In Adamawa, Fintiri proposes N140bn budget for 2021

NES26: ‘China has displayed audacity to improve economic growth

 

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