Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday, 7 December 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

LEADERSHIP:

UK To Roll Out Pfizer’s Vaccine Within Days

Falana, Aborisade Others Fault Calls For Restructuring On Ethnic Lines

By-elections: APC Sweeps Katsina, Plateau, Imo, Bauchi

By-election: INEC Condemns Attacks On Staff, Materials

FG Commences N30, 000 Grants For Taxi, Bus, Okada, Keke Napep, Uber, Bolt Drivers, Cart Pushers

N3.6bn Fraud: EFCC Appeals Acquittal Of NDDC Ex-Executive Director, Omatsuli

Ribadu Joins APC, ADC Merger Talks In Adamawa

INEC Declares PDP’s Odey Winner Of Cross River North Senatorial By-election

PUNCH 

Jonathan cant handle insecurity now, Buhari in charge PDP

Vigilantes kill one robber, arrest three in Edo

PDP asks Zamfara returning officer to step side

Lagos records 9% voter turnout one month after #EndSARS protests

Harry Akande interested in 2023 presidency, says YCE scribe

FG revives 300-hectare farmland, engages 400 youths

Nigeria airlines may merge due to pandemic NCAA boss

Pension contributors withdraw N14.79bn as job losses rise

FG executes 30 housing projects in Kwara

Stock market extends weekly gains

FG submits AfCFTA ratification instrument to AU

Govt electrifies communities with mini-grids, revives power projects

Recession: Experts warn states as governors justify bloated appointments

Compel National Assembly to impeach Buhari, PDP Reps urge Nigerians

No resumption until FG pays withheld salaries ASUU

APC wins Lagos, Imo, Plateau senatorial seats, PDP clinches Cross Rivers, Bayelsa

Bello condemns fresh #ENDSARS protests, Lagos command warns organisers

Bye-election: Police comb Bayelsa sea for six drowned cops

Court okays suit seeking information on CBN, staff

Prevent another #EndSARS protest, Akeredolu urges religious leaders

Protest as gunmen kidnap five children in Kuje

Buhari, religious bodies not fighting corruption enough Cleric 

Bye-election: Concede defeat, Bauchi gov urges PDP supporters

APCs Atule emerges winner of Kogi bye-election

Bye-election: PDP asks Zamfara returning officer to step side                                                                                 

THISDAY

ASUU Seeks Time to Conclude Consultations over Strike

Apapa Gridlock Pushes Cargo Cost to Nigeria to $600m Monthly

Again, Police Warn against Fresh #EndSARS Protest

Intrigues Deepen as APC NEC Meets Tomorrow

FG to Complete Abandoned Power Projects in Abia by Q1, 2021

FG Assures Operators on CBN’s N250bn Gas Intervention Fund

Recession: Emefiele Calls for Moderate Consumption of Foreign Goods

CSOs Urge Yakubu to Prioritise Electoral Reforms

Insecurity: Governors to Meet Buhari This Week

NASU Decries Drop in Education Budget

FCT Public Health Director Contracts COVID-19

22 Deregistered Parties Accuse INEC of Obstructing Justice

African Court: Vagrancy Laws Incompatible with Human Rights

Amid Rising Insecurity, S’West Leaders Urge Buhari to Restructure Nigeria

APC’s Abiru Wins Lagos East Senate Seat

NBA, NSE, NMA, ICAN, CIBN, 25 Others Lament Worsening Insecurity

Report: Food Scarcity Looms as Nation’s Reserves Decline

SUN

2023: President of Igbo extraction’ll heal wounds of neglect ‘Bishop Chukwuma

CSOs task INEC chairman on electoral reforms ahead 2023 polls

Crack in caretaker committee deepens APC crisis

By-elections: APC beats PDP in Lagos, Bauchi, Imo, Kogi, Plateau

We’ve not endorsed Tinubu’s presidential ambition, says Kano Ulamas council chair

Defection: Umahi’s support group rejects APC

PDP Reps caucus calls for Buhari’s impeachment over rising insecurity

Anambra 2021: Stop fuelling religious politics, Bishop Okoye warns church leaders

INEC declares Mrs Ugwueze of PDP winner of Enugu by-election

FG’s fiscal, monetary actions helped banks outperform COVID-19 projections ‘Okonkwo, Fidelity Bank boss

Oil revenue gets boost as OPEC considers Buhari’s plea

NDDC: FG urged to inaugurate substantive management

Implementation of gas expansion programme’ll generate 20m jobs Sylva

AfCFTA: Defend, preserve agreed rules, Buhari urges African leaders

GUARDIAN

PDP wins Cross River North senatorial bye-election

Sanwo-Olu congratulates Abiru, Saheed on victory at by-elections

Ohanaeze resolves feud, adopts 40-man electoral committee

Vigilance group kills one, arrests three robbers in Edo hospital attack

Policemen arrested for killing Imo resident at checkpoint

Iran says scientist killed by satellite-controlled machine gun

Cote d’Ivoire rally to hold Nigeria to 1-1 draw

Tax exemption for modular refineries, LPG to reduce pollution, boost employment

FRSC to start arresting motorists making calls while driving

Bandits kill victim two weeks after abduction in Kaduna

INEC declares PDP’s Odey winner of Cross River North Senatorial by-election

INEC declares APC’s Daduut winner of Plateau South senatorial by-election

VANGUARD

2nd term: CSOs task INEC Chairman on electoral reforms ahead 2023 polls

Lagos bye-elections: PDP, APC trade words over INEC results

Adamawa APC, ADC merger in best interest of citizens ‘ Ribadu

Abia Chief of Staff suspended after video of him spraying money on prophet goes viral

Massive membership registration of APC begins in Kano

HAPPENING NOW: PDP supporters storm INEC Yenagoa office to protect votes

APC wins Imo North Senatorial by-election without candidate

Lagos By-Election: My victory reaffirms APC’s popularity’ Abiru

Investors gain N135bn amidst profit taking in blue chip stocks

NACCIMA calls for OPS involvement in policy formulation

140 communities renounce female genital mutilation in Osun

Prophet drags tenant to police station for regularly praying at nights

True Federalism, State Police: Buhari agrees, National Assembly must act now ‘ El-Rufai

China offers comprehensive support to kick-start African Free Trade

Lagos by-elections: APC reacts as PDP alleges INEC allocates votes

NDDC: CSO urges FG to inaugurate substantive management

Northern youth kick against calls for retirement of AGF

GiTEX: $50m investment coming to Nigeria ‘ Pantami

TRIBUNE

Nigeria confirms 318 new cases of COVID-19, total now 69,255

2023: We did not endorse Tinubu ‘ Council of Ulamas

Nigeria recorded more COVID-19 infections, deaths, recoveries last week

Without candidate, APC wins senatorial by-election in Imo

U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee speaks on #EndSARS

Nothing to show we are hosting mineral resources, Ekiti traditional ruler laments

N8.5bn H1 revenue collected by OMSL not remitted to FG ‘ NPA

Gbajabiamila congratulates APC for victory in bye-elections nationwide

South-West governors failed to adhere to Amotekun’s blueprint ‘ OPC coordinator

Reps summon education minister, directors over polytechnic’s unaudited financial accounts

NATION

Governor congratulates Ooni on fifth coronation anniversary

2020 Culturati fiesta will attract investors

CBN doubles credit for households to N300b

APC caretaker committee plots time extension at NEC

Fear of another #EndSARS protests grips Abuja, Lagos

Drowned policemen: Diri condoles with IGP, families

ASUU: why we have not called off strike

Police cant outlaw #EndSARS protest, say activists

Central banks tackle COVID-19 with monetary policy measures

I wont disappoint Lagos East, says Abiru

Bye-election: APCs Abiru wins Lagos east senate seat

Nigerians face high prices of meat, dairy products

Vessels offload over N120b raw sugar at port

Funding, big players, others frustrating logistics industry

COVID axes 2000 auto dealers jobs

Nigeria deepens alternative finance with maiden Sukuk fund

CBN defines chief compliance officers role in banks

Nigerian equities sustain rally with N137b gain

OPEC, Russia deal raises hope for crude oil

330,000 artisans, transporters to receive N30,000 each under new support scheme

#ENDSARS 2: Policemen deployed to maintain law and order in Abuja

By-elections: Winnings affirm Nigerians trust the APC Presidency

DAILY TRUST

Insecurity: PDP Reps caucus calls for Buhari’s impeachment

Crimes: FG to deploy satellite tech in intelligence gathering – Minister

Gunmen kill four in Zamfara

NSCDC rescues woman from 5-month house arrest in Gombe

Bodies of drowned cops recovered in Bayelsa

Fire guts shops in Anambra

FG to create 500,000 jobs from cashew production

BUK loses 4th professor in one year

SERAP to Buhari: Stop governors from borrowing N17trn from pension funds

Nigeria to benefit from $50m start-up investment – Pantami

Strike: NAAT warns FG against accepting ASUU’s UTAS

Idiroko: The Ogun town wasting after border closure

Boko Haram: FG’s claim on weapons’ import denial false

Crisis: APC NEC meets tomorrow at Aso Rock

HERALD

Minister sacks health workers after young doctor’s accidental death

PDP Candidate, Ugwueze Wins Enugu Bye-Election

Bar governors from borrowing N17bn from pension funds ‘ SERAP tells Buhari

Rice Farmers Want Irrigation Scheme Rehabilitated in Kano

Cleric Condems the Use of Sex Toys for Sexual Gratification

AUTHORITY

PDP fumes as INEC declares Zamfara Assembly bye election inconclusive

With no candidate, INEC declares APC winner of Imo North senatorial bye election

Senatorial bye elections: APC wins in Lagos, Plateau, Imo, as PDP retains Cross River

AMMC clears more illegal structures in Wuse 2AMMC clears more illegal structures in Wuse 2

Cleric asks Christian leaders to insist on truth

6 year old rejects 82 years old father in Abuja

BUSINESSDAY

After decade of revenue mishits, Nigeria faces record budget deficit in 2020

Weak naira opens opportunity for diaspora Nigerians to buy assets on the cheap

Nigeria must embrace open markets, the main drivers of innovation and growth

FG’s new autogas policy deserves to be supported

Proposed border reopening: Economic and diplomatic implications

Zamfara Bye Election: PDP asks Returning Officer to step aside

DAILY INDEPENDENT

SERAP Asks Buhari To Stop Govs From Borrowing N17trn Pension Funds

NASS Set For Showdown With Buhari Over Service Chiefs

APC Will Be In Greater Mess In Coming Months ‘ Junaid Mohammed

Bull-Run, Profit Taking Ahead, As Investors Position In Sectors Expected To Boost Recovery

PEOPLESDAILY

Bye-election: APC wins in Bauchi, Katsina, as PDP protests in Zamfara

World disability day : CDGP calls for speedy implementation of disability law in Jigawa

4 perish in Katsina road accident

Minister challenges local broadcast media to tell Nigerian story

Kano govt demands apology from Carolina varsity over controversial Ganduje’s appointment

2023: APC mobiliser advocates youth presidency

Ortom flags off N500m agric loan for Benue workers

NEW TELEGRAPH

Presidency: APC remains party of choice for Nigerians

Emefiele: Nigeria must not depend on oil for revenue, for

Accept defeat, Bauchi gov tells PDP supporters

APC, PDP hold sway in 11 states’ legislative polls

Presidency: PDP unfit to ask for Buhari’s resignation

Don’t be blackmailed to accept ASUU’s payment platform, NAAT warns FG

Banks garner N28.8trn customer deposits in nine months

BLUEPRINT

INEC declares PDP’s Odey winner of Cross River north senatorial bye-election

Bye-elections: APC wins Lagos, Plateau, Imo senatorial seats

Bye-elections: INEC condoles dead policemen in Bayelsa, assaulted staff

Zambarmari masacre: PDP Reps demand Buhari’s impeachment

Planned N17trn loan from pension funds:Don’t touch our money, pensioners warn govs

Activists dismiss corruption, nepotism allegations against CBN

 

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