Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 2 December 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

US attorney general: No evidence of serious voter fraud in election

INEC: Yakubu gets Senate’s nod for another tenure

Borno Massacre: Sack service chiefs now — SENATE

No project, no re-election, Wike tells serving Rivers LGA chairs

2023: Zoning must be respected, Amaechi, others back Fashola

Umahi’s defection to APC has no value — Obi

No hand in Rivers church explosion —IPOB

Covid-19: 17 NYSC members test positive in Abia

Senate confirms Garba NERC Chairman, two others

INEC expresses readiness for Saturday bye-elections in 11 states

US Supreme Court considers firms’ liability for Africa child slavery

Customs strike force intercepts N767m worth of goods in 3wks

PUNCH  

FG inaugurates task force on expatriate quota violations

Solar power programmell generate N7bn tax revenues annually FG

One dead as APC sweeps Borno council polls

Maina will be extradited to Nigeria soon Police

Buhari writes NAssembly, seeks approval for Finance Bill

Stock market extends gains by N55bn

138 miners seek N14.6bn for projects -FG

Economy: Buhari thanks Nigerians for patience

Ibom Air recorded 300,000 passengers in one year Airline

Abuja light rail awaits PTFs order to resume operations

Anchor pays N957m claims in 10 months

Forex liquidity presents risks to Nigerian banks ratings Fitch

Borno massacre: Boko Haram mounts checkpoints, collects levies, says Senate, Reps invite Buhari

Terrorism: Dont unfreeze #EndSARS campaigners accounts, CBN begs court

Forbes names Okonjo-Iweala Africa Person of the Year 2020

17 corps members test positive for COVID-19 in Abia

Troops killed five bandits, rescued nine in Kaduna Govt

B’Haram leader, Shekau, justifies rice farmers killing

Election: Nwodo calls alleged Miyetti Allahs letter vexatious, interference

Ezekwesili begins online campaign for Buharis medical test

Govts insincerity led to strike, says Imo NMA

Traditional rulers urged to speak against bad governance

Assembly calls for hearing over return of land grabbers

Buhari sacks Okah-Donli, appoints new DG for NAPTIP

Awolowo daughters funeral starts on 80th birthday

Adeniyi to wear Maj Gen rank pending conviction confirmation

Were perfecting Mainas extradition process Police

Restructuring will ensure nation-building, departure from overcentralisation

N570m fraud trial: Judge faults freezing Oyo-Ita, others accounts

Panel orders arrest of ex-DPO for undergraduates death

Caution Sylva against attacking judiciary, Dickson tells Buhari

Why Fayose cant be SWest PDP leader now Babatope

Saraki, Anyim,Dankwambo in Plateau to resolve PDP crisis

Petition seeking N300m damages against police dismissed                                                                                  

THISDAY

Buhari Launches Autogas Initiative to Alleviate Pains of Deregulation

CBN Releases Banks’ Excess CRR to Spur Economic Recovery

Yakubu Gets Second Term as Senate Confirms Nomination

PSC Clears 10,000 Constables after Fresh Screening

FG Okays N1.8bn Loan Applications for Artisanal Miners

Equities Gain N2.3tn to Rally at N18.3tn in November

NCAA Warns Pilots, Others over Adverse Weather

Ten Communities, University to Benefit from SDGs Water Project in FCT

Okonjo-Iweala Named Forbes Africa-CNBC African of the Year

#EndSARS: Edo Panel Orders Arrest of Retired CSP over Killing of…

UN Security Council Condemns Massacre of Farmers by Boko Haram

PDP Withdraws from Kano LG Elections

Kogi Gov Proposes N130bn Budget for 2021 Fiscal Year

Gowon Advocates PPP to Address Nigeria’s Transportation Challenges

FG Targets N7bn Revenue, $10m from Solar Power Rollout

Onu: Nigeria to Launch another Satellite Soon

Buhari Transmits Finance Bill 2020 to House

Murder of Borno Farmers: Ezekwesili Seeks Disclosure of Buhari’s Medical Report

House to Probe Alleged Fraud in IPPIS

Court Jails Swedish-Nigerian Woman for Child Trafficking

Gowon: House to Invite British High Commissioner, Demands Apology

C’River By-election: INEC Kicks as Group Alleges Partisanship against Staff

SUN

More than 1 billion people’ll have access to 5G by end of 2020

Finance Bill: Buhari writes Senate, seeks approval

NAICOM grants underwriters leeway to operate microinsurance business

Collapsed agric extension services hampering food security ‘Nanono

Implementation of SDGs framework has commenced ‘FG

Miners without valid documents, won’t access N5bn facility ‘FG

Nigeria needs PPP to bridge transport challenges ‘Gowon

Court extends order restraining NPA from INTELS’ berths at Onne port

Annual Lagos international maritime week starts December 8

We didnt attack Wikes fathers church IPOB

FG sets up task force on enforcement of expatriates quota, business permit

Delta to conduct LG polls in 500 wards

Gowon: Reps summon British envoy

Govs hold emergency meeting over insecurity

2021 Budget: Buhari transmits Finance Bill 2020 to NASS

Nasarawa APC chairmans killer arrested Gov Sule

Boko Haram and Islamist separatism in northern Nigeria

GUARDIAN

Northern elders ask Buhari to resign over insecurity

‘Continued border closure negates AfCFTA’s liberalisation agenda’, says MAN

NBC ex-DG loses bid to stop trial over alleged N2.5b fraud

Dare predicts basketball revolution in Nigeria

Senate okays Yakubu as INEC chair for another five years

Crash in money market instruments triggers N2.3tr gain

Ezekwesili seeks independent probe of Buhari’s mental, physical health

Avoid frivolous trips to vulnerable nations, PTF warns Nigerians

Malaria killed 409,000, infected 229m persons in 2019, says WHO

LEADERSHIP

Be Patient with military, FG begs Nigerians

Stakeholders Call For Local Production Of HIV Drugs

Maina To Be Extradited To Nigeria Soon ‘ Police

Senate Confirms Yakubu As INEC Chair

Suspected Killer Of Nasarawa APC Chairman Arrested

#EndSARS: Lagos Panel Dismisses Petition Against Police

2021 Budget: PMB Sends Finance Bill 2020 To NASS

2m African Homes To Benefit From AfDB’s$5m Clean Cooking Stoves

TRIBUNE

Angry senators again want service chiefs sacked, Reps to invite Buhari

CUPP flays presidency over Garba Shehu’s statement on Borno rice farmers

Nigeria records 281 new cases of COVID-19, total now 67,838

At Afternoon of Praise, Tributes: How Oyediran effected release of 10 prisoners recounted

Rage in Senate over massacre of 67 Borno rice farmers

We are prepared to tackle any disease outbreak ‘ FG

Buhari is Nigeria’s only problem, says Coalition of Northern Groups

Reps invite Buhari over insecurity in Nigeria

BREAKING: Senate confirms Mahmood Yakubu as INEC chairman

NATION

Senate: Buhari govt has failed to secure Nigerians

Dollar savers offload deposits as naira exchanges for N490/$

‘925 names smuggled into Constables’ recruitment list’

Pressure mounts on APC, PDP to respect zoning

Borno killing: Reps divided over move to invite Buhari

Southwest leaders seek president’s action on El-Rufai Report

Budget 2021: Buhari transmits Finance Bill 2020 to National Assembly

Boko Haram: Army demotes General over leaked video

N69.4b debt: Jimoh Ibrahim knows fate on seized assets January 12

Boko Haram, security chiefs and mercenaries

Senate clears Yakubu for second term as INEC chair

Some states yet to pay minimum wage, says NLC

Maina to be extradited from Niger Republic

‘925 names smuggled into Constables’ recruitment list’

Anxiety over fresh leprosy cases in

DAILY TIMES

Villagers gave information to Boko Haram Army reacts to Zabarmari residents allegation

The House of reps call for the sack of the Service Chiefs

Many injured as 2 men fight over ladys love in Taraba

U.S. University appoints Gov Ganduje as Professor of Governance

My blood isnt available for Umahi, Anyim raises alarm on death threats

2023: APC must respect its zoning principles Amaechi

APC membership registration and revalidation starts December 9

Boko Haram: Lawan leads delegation to Maiduguri on condolence visit

Buhari no longer fit to pilot affairs of the country Bamgbose

NSE closes last trading day in November with 0.45% growth

DAILY TRUST

‘Nigeria spent N2.36trn on HIV patients in 2019’

Take our resolutions serious, Lawan tells Buhari

4 Tiv returnee IDPs killed in Taraba buried

10 pregnant girls, kids rescued in Ogun baby factory

Nigeria has all it needs to be great — Osinbajo

‘Killer’ of Nasarawa APC chairman arrested — Gov Sule

Recruit more Agro Rangers to protect our farmers – Borno speaker

Hunger, cold will kill us, Zamfara displaced women cry out

Northern votes wasted on Buhari – Coalition

Divers recover body of Navy club athlete

National Assembly remains only platform for achieving restructuring – El-Rufai

Abacha family vs el-Rufai: Court adjourns report on Durbar Hotel settlement

2,870 Marte IDPs return home after six years

The hypocrisy of the South East

FG begins 5m solar scheme, eyes 250,000 jobs

FAAN inspects new terminal at Kano airport

Finance Bill 2020: Buhari seeks tax waivers, others

$53m foreign airlines’ funds trapped in Nigeria

NPA to sanction bonded terminals

FG boosts commodity exports by youths

Man who kidnapped own daughter gets bail

AUTHORITY

2023: Group Drums Support For Igbo Presidency

Foreign exchange: FG to give priority to investors Minister

WHO supports implementation of Nigerias health promotion policy

#EndSARS sponsors bent on discrediting Buharis govt

As Kano NUJ Correspondents Chapel Sang Unsong Heroes, Rewards Excellence

Ogoni cleanup: Settle out of court with host communities- Group to Shell

*Bishop Obi confirms inmates at Nnewi Correctional Centre

PDP Senators mourn Borno Killings

BUSINESSDAY

Why women are dying in Nigeria and how to help save them

Boko Haram: Again, Senate asks Buhari to sack service chiefs for ‘failure

Lions Club donates hand-washing basin, sanitizers to school

In six charts, Nigeria’s economic picture compared to other countries in recession

Dearth of nutritionists hinder implementation on food, nutrition policy ‘ Experts

NIGERIAN PILOT

Group calls for good governance, task youths to be good ambassadors Nigpilot

Reappointment: APC charges Yakubu to remain unbiased, apolitical Nigpilot

Umahis inordinate ambition will sink him Anyim Nigpilot

Borno killings: Plateau APC suspends Southern zone by-election mega rally Nigpilot

Delta sets March 6, 2021 as date for State LG Council election Nigpilot

Ijaw youths tells Buhari to sack NDDC Interim Mgt Nigpilot

NCAA cautions Pilots, airline operators on adverse weather Nigpilot

Govt warns farmers, herdsmen to maintain peaceful coexistence in dry season Nigpilot

INEC ready for Lagos bye-elections Nigpilot

BLUEPRINT

Borno massacre: Blame game continues as Reps summon Buhari, Senate insists ‘Service chiefs must go

UniCal: First female VC takes over

Bye-elections: Sensitive, non sensitive materials, others ready

N570 million fraud’: Oyo-Ita wants trial adjourned indefinitely

Nasarawa govt confirms arrest of late APC chair’s killer

 

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