Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 4 December 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH  

Bandits kill two, abduct scores in Kaduna community

Sanwo-Olu pays N60m to slain policemens families

70 Nigerians illegally detained without trial in Bangladesh -Group

Military wont be involved in hiring mercenaries DHQ

North produces large chunk of Nigerias maize, even poultries are feeling banditry impact Chairperson, Ogun poultry association

CBN targeting $2bn diaspora remittances monthly, says Emefiele

Killings: Hold Buhari, APC responsible PDP

Reps summon Ahmed, Emefiele over $21bn NLNG funds, N1.2tn proceeds

Dangote refinery named among 20 most influential projects

Passengers stranded as workers ground Arik Air operations

NPA generated N291bn in 10 months MD

Agric sector records $12bn post-harvest losses annually FG

FG grants importers N342bn waivers

Senate panel walks out Ngiges representative, others at hearing on diving abuse

Buhari didnt receive N12.5m Ogun money from Amosun Presidency

$11m fraud: US-detainee, Invictus Obi, forfeits another N235m to FG

Fourth Mainland Bridge: 795 houses to go, say FG, Lagos govt

COVID-19 vaccine: Nigerians risk global travel ban, Senate warns, NMA allays fears

IGP queries force legal officer for suing #EndSARS panels

Maina extradited, EFCC alleges suspect bought US, Dubai property

Rising insecurity: Buhari may appear before Reps Dec 10

APC youth leader asks court to stop NEC meeting

Families of slain Borno farmers get N600,000 each

IGP snubs PSCs directive on 122 officers promotion

Judge gives EFCC March 3 deadline to produce Diezani

Buhari will complete tenure despite calls for resignation, says Lai Mohammed                                                                   

THISDAY

Presidency Expresses Shock as Police Move to Stop Judicial Inquiries

FG Dismisses Calls for Buhari’s Resignation as Cheap Politicking

Excitement as New Diaspora Remittances Policy takes Effect Today

Military Appeals for Understanding over Recent Killings

$21bn Legally Withdrawn from NLNG Dividends Account, Says Kyari

Buhari Sets up Committee to Review Probe Report on Magu

Maina Extradited to Nigeria after Arrest in Niger Republic

UN: Insecurity in Nigeria, Others Worsened by COVID-19 Pandemic

Ayade Declares War on Kidnappers, Other Criminals, Launches Operation Akpakwu

2022: Don’t Impose Successor on Ekiti, Fashola, Shettima Tell Fayemi

Court Affirms Odey as PDP Candidate for C’River North Senatorial Election

ENDSARs: Families of Slain Lagos Policemen Get N10m Each

NNPC: $21bn NLNG Funds Legally Withdrawn

Information Minister Meets with Media Leaders, Warns on Danger of Social…

Insurgency: It’s FG That Will Decide on Mercenaries, Says DHQ

SUN

Terrorism: Hold Presidency, APC responsible for killings ‘PDP

C’River by-election: Court upholds Odey as PDP candidate

Don’t add to already horrible situation, Abubakar-led NPC warns

INEC set to conduct by-election in Imo, Lagos, Bayelsa, others

Chieftain asks court to stop APC NEC meeting of Dec 8

CBN eyes $2bn monthly Diaspora remittances to boost economy

FG grants N342bn waivers to importers in 2 years

Stock market: Investors gain N2.35tr in November

FIRS: Stakeholders seek re-orientation of SMEs for better tax regime

226 tertiary institutions to benefit from N500bn TETFUND education tax in 2021

Weve no powers to hire foreign soldiers against Boko Haram DHQ

Call for presidents resignation cheap, irresponsible Lai Mohammed

GUARDIAN

Traditional rulers must speak truth to power, monarch urges colleagues

Don’t allow National Stadium pool to decay, Fatayi Williams pleads

FG, BoI begin disbursement of N5b to artisanal miners

FG pledges to bridge electricity gap with renewable energy

We can’t decide on hiring of mercenaries for insurgency fight, says DHQ

Plan to slash vehicle duties continues to rattle auto industry

Lagos gives N10m each to families of policemen killed during #EndSARS protests

UN Removes Cannabis From List Of World’s Most Dangerous Drugs

Bill to establish Nigerian Army University passes 2nd reading in House of Reps

NASU warns of impending strike in universities, polytechnics

Adeleke’s Death: Court acquits nurse alleged of administrering overdose on late Osun senator

VANGUARD

#EndSARS Relief Fund: Lagos council disburses N10m to 103 victims

Nigeria’s diaspora remittance inflows could rise to $2bn monthly ‘ Emefiele

FG inaugurates 16 board members of PENCOM

USAID launches food initiative to improve nutrition in Nigeria

NIMASA stresses indigenous participation in Cargo freight

Nigerian traders in Ghana applaud FG’s planned evacuation of citizens

Infrastructural Deficit: Osinbajo says $3tr needed to bridge gap in Nigeria

NHRC probe panel recovers land documents seized by Police

Stopping the endless slaughter in Borno

Resign if you have governorship ambition ‘ Fayemi tells Commissioners

Police deploy 3,700 officers in Imo, as INEC holds bye-elections in 11 states

Cross River By-Elections: Police impose 6am to 6pm curfew in 5 LGAs

We will put additional satellites in space ‘ FG

226 tertiary institutions to benefit from N500b education tax in 2021

Senate urges FG to investigate deaths by strange ailment in Benue

Lagos police impounds two bullion vans over inadequate security

Nigeria most expensive for upstream projects ‘ NNPC GMD

EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu pays N60M compensation to families of slain police officers

Regularise your operation or face sanction, FG warns Spectrum operators

LEADERSHIP

2021 Budget May Suffer Delay As Senate Requests Funding For COVID-19 Vaccines

WHO Set To Review Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine For Emergency Use Listing

Insecurity: Calls For PMB’s Resignation Irresponsible ‘ FG

Ahead Of Resumption, Varsities Set Up Enforcement C’ttees On COVID-19 Protocols

We’ve Already Completed 2 Dams ‘ Minister Says

NOUN VC Tussle: Youth Group Drags AGF, 12 Others To Court

Kidnappers On Rampage, Abduct Passengers Along Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi Road

Court Affirms Odey As PDP Candidate For C’River North Senatorial Election

Insecurity in Nigeria, others worsened by COVID-19 pandemic ‘ UN

Senate Seeks Adequate Funds For Purchase Of COVID-19 Vaccine

Ayade Declares War On Kidnappers, Other Criminals, Launches Operation Akpakwu

TRIBUNE

Nigeria, China, Egypt kick as UN removes cannabis from list of world’s most dangerous drugs

Kidnappers lay siege to Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi Road, passengers taken into captivity

2023 president should come from South’ Shekarau

FG grants N342bn waivers to importers in two years

Nigeria records 343 new cases of COVID-19, total rises to 68,303

Buhari transmits 2021 FCT statutory budget to National Assembly

Maina now extradited to Nigeria

Insecurity: Hiring mercenaries to fight insurgency not our business ‘ DHQ

Ayade goes after kidnappers, other criminals, launches Operation Akpakwu

Court strikes out charges against five Signatius workers in Delta

Siemens power deal project to kick-off January 2021 ‘ FG

Insecurity: Buhari may appear before Reps next week if

Palace razed as communities fight over land in Ondo

Osinbajo, Justice Peter-Odili, seek protection for child, vulnerable witnesses

Proposed South-West, South-South development commissions will address myriad of developmental challenges ‘ Gbajabiamila, others

NATION

Govt to elders: Buhari wont quit over Borno killings

#EndSARS: IGP disowns suit to stop probe of officers

House moves to stop Nigeria from signing obnoxious loan pacts

Nairas exchange rate creates woes for businesses

Nigeria to become global player in human resources, says Osinbajo

NNPC: $21b NLNG funds withdrawn with Fed Govt approval

795 houses to go for Lagos Fourth Mainland Bridge

Court affirms Odey as PDP candidate for Cross River senatorial bye-election

Suspected killers of Ondo monarch arrested

Jonathan should avoid APCs poisoned chalice

BREAKING: We bombed Wike fathers church to get juicy office in IPOB Suspects

We are working on Diezanis extradition, EFCC tells court

DAILY TIMES

Lip services on security matters should stop – JNI hits FG

My administration has given women most opportunities Yahaya Bello

Nigerias next president should come from the South, Shekarau gives reasons

Why were endorsing Yahaya Bello for 2023 Presidency Kogi Lawmakers

DHQ dismisses Boko Harams claim on rice farmers massacre

Senate seeks adequate funds for purchase of COVID-19 vaccine

Police ask court to block probes into allegations of brutality

FG seeks investment to bridge $3tr infrastructural deficit, says Osinbajo

HERALD

Borno Killings: Government Gives $1100 to Families of Farmers Slain by Boko Haram

Senate Seeks Adequate Funds For Purchase Of COVID-19 Vaccine

EndSARS: Police Files Suit Seeking an End to Judicial Panel Probe into Police Brutality

Court Acquits Nurse Accused Of Administering Overdose To Late Isiaka Adeleke

Lagos Government Budgets N32.76bn To Boost Security In 2021

DAILY TRUST

We must respect our people – Buhari

B/Haram: We’re not overwhelmed, DHQ replies govs

Maina extradited as court admits 18 exhibits

Proffer solutions to insecurity, NRDCF tells northern leaders

Fashola, Shettima harp on stewardship as Fayemi warns commissioners

Nigeria will cease to exist without traditional rulers — Alaafin

106 illegal radio frequencies in operation – FG

Insecurity: ‘Buhari may appear before Reps Dec. 10

Zamfara by-election: Police impose curfew in 2 LGAs as thugs kill 2

We need to boost production sector to save Nigeria — Ortom

#EndSARS: Lagos compensates slain cops’ families with N60m

Data on people with disabilities incomprehensive – FG

S/west, south-south push for Development Commissions

Inside the tough life of Bama returnees

Diaspora remittances begins today, CBN eyes $2bn revenue monthly

Importers got N342bn waivers in 2 years — Minister

BUSINESSDAY

OPEC, allies’ output hike agreement raises hope for Nigeria’s 2021 budget

Pharmacists Council of Nigeria seal 348 pharmacies in Ebonyi

PDP accuses APC leaders, Government of encouraging terrorism

Akwa Ibom government cancels 2020 carols festival, blames ‘logistical challenges

Buhari to brief Reps next Thursday on insecurity

Nigeria needs $3 trillion to bridge the infrastructure gap in 30years ‘ Osinbajo

NIGERIAN PILOT

Buhari pledges more jobs for youths in agric, mining, ICT Nigpilot

Buhari is a great friend and lover of Ndigbo Igbo Youths Nigpilot

Power Supply: Bayelsa tasks NDPHC on Building Modular Stations Nigpilot

Ogun Assembly pass two bill, As speaker commend housing construction at kings Court Estate Nigpilot

My driver getting married and Im his best man- Davido Nigpilot Entertainment

NEW TELEGRAPH

Boko Haram: Mercenaries vow not to return to Nigeria

Insecurity: Buhari briefs Reps next week

Cheque transactions plunge to N2.6trn in 10 months

COVID-19 pushes 32m people into extreme poverty ‘UN

Lawyers paid N5.7bn bribe to influence electoral verdicts ‘Report

PDP: How APC frustrated anti-terrorism measures

NNPC legally withdrew $21bn from NLNG ‘ Kyari

BLUEPRINT

B/Haram: Army alleges int’l conspiracy as mercenaries ‘shun’ Nigeria

Our invitation to Buhari not to ridicule him ‘ Reps

NSP: Don’t leave ex-sport men, women to die in penury, Ilerika begs FG

G/Eaglets: Solid team in the making ‘ Ex-International

Dare backs hosting of Africa U-18 girls volleyball tourney

TCN secures $1.66bn for projects’ implementation

 

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