Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Thursday, 3 December 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Chinese firms could lose access to US stock markets

Trump floats idea of 2024 White House run

Military overwhelmed by Security Challenges – GOVS

IPOB opts for restructuring, sends memorandum to NASS

Is Accountant-General of Federation a civil servant or political appointee?

Army engages religious leaders on insurgency fight

Kano disburses over N100m UNICEF grants to 720 schools

Buhari’s poor leadership rouses slumbering North

2023: We will bring prominent leaders, youths into PDP — Saraki

Ex-French president, Giscard d’Estaing, dies of COVID-19

Borno killings: Women farmers to stop supply of farm produce to markets

Defections: How political opportunism kills the party system in Nigeria

Kidnapped Chinese expatriate regains freedom; N100m ransom paid

NASS has no power to offer new constitution — Omo-Agege

European Council approves debt relief efforts for African countries

Data-driven economy in Nigeria: Perspective, orientation and opportunities

Zabarmari killings: Osinbajo says local intelligence needed to deal with B/Haram
Nigeria among first countries to develop cheaper, fastest COVID-19 kits, says Osinbajo
Nigeria’s gas programme to create 2m jobs annually ‘ Minister
NERC working against electricity consumers ‘ group alleges
FG to deliver over 1,000 gas-powered buses to organized labour ‘ Sylva
DESIEC creates 34 new wards, fixes Delta local govt election for March 6
Customs strike force intercepts N767m worth of goods in 3wks
Maritime Security: FG plans to spend N8.9bn on boat rentals

PUNCH 

PDP withdraws from Kano LG polls
BREAKING: Ex-NCAA DG Muhtar Usman is dead
N69.4bn debt: Court to rule on Jimoh Ibrahims seized property Jan 12
Swedish-Nigerian jailed four years for child trafficking in Akwa Ibom
US judge blocks Trump rules on tech visas
Some states yet to pay minimum wage, NLC laments
Reps fault British parliament over looting allegation against Gowon
North-East govs back Zulum, want mercenaries against Boko Haram
Autogasll be cheaper than petrol, FG insists
FG inaugurates task force on expatriate quota violations
Solar power programmell generate N7bn tax revenues annually FG
Maina will be extradited to Nigeria soon Police
Stock market extends gains by N55bn
Anchor pays N957m claims in 10 months
Troops killed five bandits, rescued nine in Kaduna Govt                                                                                   

THISDAY

Gbajabiamila: Buhari Committed to Honouring House’s Summon

FG Reverses Autogas Policy, Charges N250,000 for Conversion

Again, Northern Elders Tell Buhari to Resign

FEC Approves N120.7bn for Road Reconstruction, Others

CBN Directs Banks to Close Naira Accounts for IMTO Proceeds

OPEC: How April Agreement Saved Oil Market

RMAFC Engages Heads of Revenue Agencies over Outstanding Operating Surplus

Amotekun Arrests Suspected Killers of Ondo First Class Monarch

Court Suspends NDDC Interim Management

FG Delivers Relief Materials to Families of Slain Borno Farmers

Insurgency: NAF Takes Delivery of New Helicopter

Bullion Van Attacks: Odumosu Warns Bank Officials against Conspiracy, Others

#EndSARS: Panel Summons Yerima over Alleged Connivance, Torture, Detention of Trader

Emir to Osinbajo: We will Follow You Wherever You Go

Okoracha: Nigerians are Angry with Their Leaders

#EndSARS: Traditional Rulers Push for Dialogue to Resolve Youth Grievances

Constitution to Recognise Magistrates as Judicial Officers, Says Gbajabiamila

IMF: Corruption Hinders Humanitarian Relief to Developing Nations

NASU Laments Delay in Conclusion of Negotiations with FG

Akerodolu: We Must Restructure Nigeria to Make Progress

Export: FG Highlight Action Plans Ahead January 2021 AfCFTA
Expert Advises FG to Cede 50% of Oil Royalties to Host Communities
Recession: NACCIMA Calls for OPS Involvement in Policy Formulation
US Soybean Export Council to Establish Excellence Centres in Nigeria
FG Urged to Develop Robust Retirement Plan
BudgIT Urges FG to Prioritise Capital Projects that Deliver Value
NFF Presidency: Pinnick Restates No Third Term Ambition

SUN

Envoy lauds 60 years of bilateral cooperation between Israel, Nigeria
DICON, NMDC sign MoU to boost research, local production of military equipment
Okonjo-Iweala to speak at WISCAR’s 2020 virtual leadership, mentoring conference
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
FG sets up task force on enforcement of expatriates quota, business permit
Delta to conduct LG polls in 500 wards
2021 Budget: Buhari transmits Finance Bill 2020 to NASS
Just in: The Milkmaid is Nigerias submission for Oscars

GUARDIAN

Abiodun presents N339b budget to Assembly

Obaseki swears in SSG, urges courage, resilience to deliver on mandate

Nigeria rakes in N7.8tr from company income tax in 6yrs

Recovery in sight for aviation as local airlines scale up operations

National Assembly can’t deliver new constitution says Omo-Agege

Minister promises reopening of varsities as NASU issues strike notice

‘Why we sent memorandum to National Assembly on devolution of powers’

How Lagos East bye-election will change face of democracy, by Olukunle
Four nabbed in alleged sale of baby for N300, 000 in Katsina
Obasanjo fears for democracy, seeks strong drug laws in Central, West Africa
Police arrest suspected killer of Nasarawa APC chair
Urhobo leaders seek investors in agriculture sector
FG begins disbursement of transport support scheme
Stock market resumes December upbeat as capitalisation rises by N55b
Northern elders ask Buhari to resign over insecurity
Continued border closure negates AfCFTA’s liberalisation agenda’, says MAN

TRIBUNE

Equities market posts sixth-day gain despite negative breath
Demolition: NPA, CCECC hold talks to avoid port operation collapse
How Increased Cryptocurrency Adoption Could Affect the Naira
Parallel market trades at N500 to dollar as CBN adjusts exchange rate
CUPP flays presidency over Garba Shehu’s statement on Borno rice farmers
Nigeria records 281 new cases of COVID-19, total now 67,838
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

NATION

Governors fear spread of insurgency to other regions

Killing of Borno farmers cruel, says UN envoy

No place is safe in Nigeria now, Sultan laments

Police ask court to stop ongoing probe of abuses by judicial panels

Okorocha urges Buhari to sack Cabinet members

Court won’t order Fani-Kayode’s arrest for absence from trial

COVID-19 vaccine for roll out in UK

Borno farmers’ killing portends food crisis, says VC

Saraki to Secondus: don’t interfere in PDP reconciliation moves

FEC okays N120.7b for roads, other projects

Wike presents N448b budget to Assembly

Boko Haram: Northeast governors back Zulum’s call for mercenaries

How is Ortom tackling the challenges of governance in Benue?

President Buhari as the curse of APC

Southwest leaders seek presidents action on El-Rufai Report
Cowardly insurgents remain degraded, says Lai Mohammed
NNPC opens bid for PHRC rehabilitation contract
CBN to fund CNG infrastructure with N250b
Budget 2021: Buhari transmits Finance Bill 2020 to National Assembly
Killing of farmers in Borno: Nigeria sitting on keg of gunpowder

DAILY TRUST

Business owners groan over naira crash

Buying dollar above N450 not sustainable – Importers

World AIDS Day: ‘People rather sit with COVID-19 patients than an HIV positive person’

Terrorism may persist for another 20 years in Nigeria – Buratai

Fresh security ideas needed – Defence College

2021 budget: Health gets N1trn, not N43bn – Gbajabiamila

Farmers seek compensation for slain colleagues’ families

Why Obasanjo, Gani Adams, Afenifere leaders met in Lagos

War against insurgency requires more efforts – Tinubu

Traditional rulers urge youths to embrace dialogue

FG donates 24 trucks of relief materials to victims of Zabarmari

Road crashes kill 75, injure 585 in Nasarawa – FRSC

Muhammadu Buhari: A tale of two characters

Apartheid in the World Bank and IMF

CBN introduces bills to mop surplus funds

Finance Bill: TIN compulsory for business accounts

REA commissions 2 solar power grids at Kogi hospitals

 

 

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