Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 1st December 2021

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

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JUST IN: 15-year-old kills 3 high school students, injures 6 others in US shooting

Omicron’s emergence, reminder COVID-19 not done with us ‘WHO

JUST IN: LASG Rejects Recommendation Of #EndSARS Panel

#EndSARS: Lagos deserves true healing, says Sanwo-Olu, invites Falz, Macaroni, Seun Kuti, others for ‘Peace Walk

DAAR Communications Awards: Oyetola is ‘Outstanding Leader In Governance

JUST IN: Court declares deposed Kano Emir Sanusi’s banishment unlawful

Buhari vows to punish corrupt officials, sanction MDAs for presenting new projects as ongoing

South/Middle Belt Alliance: Akintoye resigns as Chairman, withdraws Ilana Omo Oodua from NINAS

EFCC re-arrests Fani-Kayode, as court adjourns alleged fraud trial

Again, gunmen abduct passengers on Abuja-Kaduna Expressway; train station overcrowded

Canada now has five cases of Omicron variant

Subsidy: Halt talks with World Bank, IMF on reforms ‘OPS

Igboho: Yoruba leaders, groups disagree on FG’s political solution

Omicron’s emergence, reminder COVID-19 not done with us ‘WHO

Sign 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law NLC, CSOs urge Buhari

PMS: Marketers back FG’s proposed N340 per litre

PUNCH

CAN slams El-Rufais four-day working week, demands insecuritys solution

Ogun saw operator arrested for pulling employers genital, attacking wife

Compulsory vaccination: Workers demand March deadline, throng centres, FG insists on Dec 1

Rivers community panics as three die from illegal refinery fumes

Umahi removes aides, suspends others over five consultants abduction

NIJll be best communication finishing school, says – Osoba

Osun constituency bars members from contesting governorship against Oyetola

Reps retain NIPOSTs powers over stamp duty in new amendment

Mushroom growers seek inclusion in CBN programme, eye $45.3bn market

Matawalle presents N160.2bn budget to Zamfara Assembly

Dollar shortage: Foreign airlines stop ticket sale to Nigeria-bound travellers

Retirees increase by 27%, collect N890bn from govts, private sector

US hails Burger Kings expansion to Nigeria

70% Nigerians get healthcare from private sector, says SFH

Lagos NGO exploits sick children, women for alms begging, victims rescued

NDLEA destroys N50bn drugs, arrests 10,355 traffickers

UNILORIN students murder: Court dismisses suspects claim of forced statements

Hotel lodger stabs food sellers stomach, nose over N400

CRiver guard betrays overseas-based employer, attempts selling N3m car for N350,000

Gunmen in police uniform invade Osun microfinance bank, loot ATM

Ex-convict impersonates UNILORIN DSA, defrauds students, jailed 28 years

Female student, mother hire hoodlums, assault teachers, parents

Boat accident claims over 40 lives in Kano

Electoral Act Amendment: Much ado about party primaries

NAFDAC recovers N639.5m administrative charges from stakeholders

Implementing effective vaccines strategy, bedrock to taming COVID-19

Scientists must support govt to contain epidemics Expert

Lagos rejects panels casualty figure, says one killed in Lekki

Illegal recruitment: Buhari vows sanctions, ICPC indicts Ngige ministry, others

Petrol may sell above N340/litre, marketers plan imports amidst forex crisis

Sanusis banishment to Nasarawa community illegal, unconstitutional Court

300,000 children newly infected with HIV in 2020 UNICEF

EndSARS report: Lagos accepts 11 of 32 recommendations, rejects one

THISDAY 

Lagos White Paper Rips Apart Panel’s Report on #EndSARS

Court Nullifies Banishment of Deposed Emir, Sanusi

Canada Bans Travellers from Nigeria, Egypt, Malawi over Omicron Fears

WHO: 1,300 Persons Die Daily from AIDS in Africa

NAFDAC Targets 70% Reduction of Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical Imports by 2025

W’Bank Director: Nigeria Must Consider Opportunity Cost of Fuel Subsidy

300,000 Children Newly Infected with HIV

Nigeria Mulls Maritime Strategy to Boost Blue Economy as 33 African…

Omicron COVID-19: Clarion Call for Vaccine Equity, Says Okonjo-Iweala

MTN’s N97 Billion Public Offer Opens Today

SGF: 60 % of FG’s Overhead in Three Years Wasted on…

NEC Okays 2022 Finance Bill, Seeks Aggressive Domestic Revenue Drive

Buhari Mourns Murdered Policemen, Assures Peace would Return to Troubled Areas

Police Parade Transnational Car Theft Syndicate, 27 Crime Suspects

IPOB, ESN Deny Beheading Policemen, Accuse FG of Plotting to Implicate…

Insecurity: House Urges FG to Address Banditry Attacks in Niger

Court Jails Ex-convict for 28 Years for Cyber Fraud in Kwara

Boat Mishap Claims over 40 Lives in Kano

Police Rescue Girl Locked up for Months by Guardian in…

Malami Sets Up Committee to Probe Alleged Sales of FG’s Property

Jos Prison Attack: Armed Men Overpowered Our Men, Says Controller-General

Drama as EFCC Re-arrests Fani-Kayode in Court

Ogun Orders Urgent Holiday in 12 Schools over Students’ Unruly…

Defamation: Journalist Drags Nasarawa, Newspaper to Court

Chartered Institute of Taxation Defends Stance against New Taxes

Group Seeks Inclusion of Mushroom into CBN’s ABP, Eyes $45.3bn market

Breaking: Canada Bans Travelers from Nigeria, Egypt, Malawi over Omicron Fears

Commercial Activities Grounded in Onitsha, Nnewi over Prayers for Kanu

Stock Market Close Lower on Profit-Taking by Investors

Obasekis Regeneration Project Gets Boost as Edo Cultivates 50, 000-hectare Oil Palm Plantation

Illiquidity: Banks Borrowing from CBN Rises by 315% to N24.53trn in 11 Months

Overtaxing a Diminishing Workforce, Strangulated Economy

SUN

FG to strengthen framework for concessions, PPPs by 2022

MTN targets over 2m shareholding base in Nigeria with public offer

Polaris Bank wins Digital Bank of the Year award

Agrawal, Indian-born engineer, named Twitter CEO

Why Nigeria ditched global deal to reallocate $125bn tax profits FIRS

Borrowing helped Nigeria recover from economic shocks DMO

Iyayi gives tips on how to fast track industrialisation of Nigeria

COVID-19: Omicron variant restrictions not affecting flight ticket sales Travel agents

Economy: Delta struggles to meet salary obligations

Electricity: Delta partners firm to provide 8.5MW for Asaba

Twitter bans sharing images, videos of private individuals without consent

Sales of FG property: Malami sets up probe panel

Ogun: Why we closed 12 secondary schools Commissioner

Anglican bishop demands quick remedial actions on insecurity, poverty

2021 budget: ICPC uncovers 257 phony projects worth N20bn

Lagos govts White Paper faults EndSARS Panel Report, identifies many loopholes

Senators clash over lopsided Army recruitment

Police officer, FRSC special marshal killed in Ekiti bank robbery

GUARDIAN

Three students killed in US high school shooting

Stakeholders, groups seek end of police brutality, extortion in South East

Ebonyi governor suspends salaries of civil servants over killings

Wike in court, testifies against national daily in N7b libel suit

Police nab 32 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers in Abuja

Residents lament state of roads, waste disposal system in Lugbe, Abuja

Omicron: Okowa urges Nigerians to embrace vaccination

Group condemns FCT administration’s failure to pay teachers’ entitlements

One injured, five shops burnt over boundary disagreement in Rivers

IPOB’s prayer rally paralyses businesses in Anambra

Stakeholders fault Customs on delay in installation of scanners

Nigeria targets 70% retention of $20.4bn spent on oil, gas projects

Ogun to leverage tax credit system to fix industrial access roads

Negotiations on textiles, automobiles stalling Nigeria’s rules of origin

Stakeholders urge fintechs to explore funding at NGX

NLPGA, others seek end to cooking gas pricing, value-chain crisis

MTN seeks N97b from 575m ordinary shares on sale today

Corruption cases on foreign vessels reduced to 51 in two years

Rep member seeks review of port operation laws

Telephone density rebounds as regulator seeks dialogue on sector’s challenges

Nigeria gets new 10MW data centre, as region eyes $500m investments

Fuel subsidy removal and concept of change

Sale of FG property: Malami sets up probe panel

U.S. removal of Nigeria from religious freedom blacklist is outrageous

Subsidy removal won’t spike inflation, says World Bank

World AIDS Day:’1.9m Nigerians living with HIV, infection rates not decreasing fast enough

No deaths at Lekki Toll Gate, says Lagos government in #EndSARS White Paper

FG reviews travel protocol, imposes extra PCR test

Buhari talks tough on graft as ICPC uncovers N20.138b duplicated projects

VANGUARD

Killings of 5 construction workers: Umahi suspends civil servants from crisis community in Ebonyi

Troops foil attempted kidnap of medical personnel in Imo

White Paper: Lagos accepts 11 of 34 recommendations by Judicial Panel of Inquiry

Nigeria, Chad to partner on power interconnection ‘Buhari’s minister

Alleged N4.6billion Money laundering: Court asks Fani-Kayode to pay N200,000 for absenteeism

Stop intimidating, harassing innocent citizens ‘ CP warns Police officers

Insecurity: Gov Akeredolu orders closure of Ore nightclub

BREAKING: Again, Fani-Kayode leaves EFCC’s custody

Real Igbo leaders working behind the scene, Nnamdi Kanu’s family blasts Orji Kalu

Cloud energy green promo unveils spread payment plan for solar products

Naira Marley’s trial stalled due to witness absence

COVID-19 vaccines administered to Nigerians safe, efficacious ‘ Nigerian researchers

Pfizer Foundation donates $6.4m to combat diseases in West Africa

Infectious disease experts fault FG’s mandatory vaccination

Effective family planning, panacea to tackling mother-to-child HIV infection

Ramp up Covid-19 vaccines stock, consider implementation of booster doses, NIDS task FG

Troops foil attempted kidnap of medical personnel in Imo

Boat Mishap: 5 feared dead, six rescued in Kano

Men wearing police uniform attack bank in Osun

White paper on EndSARS panel report will be released today, says Sanwo-Olu

Gateman attempts to sell employer’s car worth N3m for N350k in Calabar

NDLEA secures conviction for 35 drug dealers in Akwa Ibom

LEADERSHIP

Again, EFCC Invites Fani-Kayode Over Alleged Forgery

Buhari Has Performed More Than Other Nigerian Presidents ‘ Amosun

EFCC Drags Ondo Speaker To Court Over Fraud Allegation

Man Who Defiled 12-year-old Girl Gets Life imprisonment

WHO Urges ‘Rational’ Measures Against Omicron Variant

APC Can’t Afford To Field Unpopular Candidate In 2023 ‘ Mustapha

NEC Okays Finance Bill 2022 To Boost Revenue Generation

Influential Nigerians Working Against Electronic Voting ‘ INEC

Nigerians Stranded Over Shortage Of Passports In Missions Abroad

#ENDSARS: Lagos Releases White Paper, Debunks Lekki Killings

Uneasy Calm In Kano As Court Nullifies Former Emir Sanusi’s Banishment

2021 Budget Padded With 257 Projects Worth N20.138bn ‘ ICPC

Obaseki Commissions Cashew Processing Facility In Edo

Govt White Paper Rubbishes Lagos #EndSARS Panel Report On Lekki Killings

Students In 7 States To Benefit From FCMB Financial Literacy Training

TRIBUNE

Wike appears in court to testify in libel case against Thisday

Over 500 crashes recorded in 10 months in Oyo ‘ FRSC

Banditry: Reps task FG on deployment of military to safeguard lives, national assets in Niger

Umahi confirms death of missing road contractors

EFCC arrests Femi Fani-Kayode in Lagos court

Benue govt warns LGAs to desist from multiple taxations

500 FUT Minna students win VC’s award for academic excellence

MTN announces sale of 575 million shares valued at N97.2 billion

Lagos White Paper rubbishes judicial panel report on Lekki massacre

(BREAKING) Omicron: Canada adds Nigeria, two other countries to travel ban list

Equities investors gains N629bn in November amidst renewed interest

Yuletide: Beware of scammers, digital media practitioners warn online business owners

NATION 

Politicians undermining BVAS deployment during polls, INEC alleges

Measures we’ve taken to make PIA work, by Sylva

Buhari, IPOB shocked by brutal execution of policemen

AfDB cautions Fed Govt against arbitrary tax increase

ICPC: 257 duplicated projects found in 2021 budget

White Paper: No arbitrary killings at Lekki Toll Gate

World Bank: tasking govt on fiscal prudence, subsidy removal

Reps pass Bill to establish Nigeria Postal Commission

DAILY TIMES

257 projects worth N20bn duplicated in 2021 budget ICPC

EndSARS: Falz, Mr Marcaroni, Seun Kuti blast Sanwo-Olu, reject invite to Peace Walk

ENDSARS: Lagos releases White Paper, faults panels report on Lekki Toll Gate killings

Galvanize public support, goodwill for military to end conflicts, General Irabor charges journalists

2023: NASS, CSOs, INEC disagree on e-voting

AGF probes alleged sale of FG recovered properties

Senate wants separate prisons for terrorists, high-profile criminals, probe of jail breaks

DAILY TRUST

B/Haram, bandits, secessionists demanding their members’ release from prison-NCoS

Drama as senators walk out on panel over ‘lopsided recruitment’ in Army

Falz, Mr. Macaroni reject Sanwo-Olu’s peace walk invite

Court reinstates 75 Obas sacked by Abiodun

Goje’s aide detained over Facebook post on APC excos

N250m fund: Davido gives updates on how orphanages can apply

I’ll sanction you, Buhari warns corrupt public servants

ICPC indicts Ngige’s ministry, UCH, for illegal job recruitments

NYSC deploys 2021 Corps Members in Anambra

‘48m Nigerian women lack access to family planning services’

Amend TETFUND Act to accommodate private varsities, VC urges NASS

FG seeks castration for perpetrators of incest, rape

FG to decide on hazard allowance for health workers next week

COVID-19: Last-minute rush as FG bars unvaccinated workers tomorrow

Kidnapped Ondo school principal, teachers released

#EndSARS panels legal, created by FG, Adegboruwa replies Keyamo

Bauchi records over 500 gender-based cases in 2021

‘Countries must collaborate to end terrorism’

Terrorism: Security experts urge FG to adopt digital technology

Omicron variant: Ayade suspends Calabar carnival

FG seeks community’s support for Ogoni clean-up

Security agents killed 13,241 Nigerians extra-judicially in 10yrs — CDD

IPOB’s killing of 3 policemen gruesome – FG

Gunmen kill policeman, injure 4 others in Ebonyi

China pledges 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to Africa

JAMB to introduce cashless policy in UTME registration

No issuance of vehicle document without test from 2022 –VIO

20 die as boat capsizes with 47 pupils, others in Kano

DAILY INDEPENDENT

MTN Nigeria Offers 575m Unit Shares To Public Today

EFCC Arrests Fani-Kayode In Lagos, Moves Him Into Custody

South-East Marginalised By The Political Style They Adopted ‘ Okunola

FHA Gives ‘Land Grabbers’ Final Notice As Mass Demolition Imminent In Festac Town

DSS Does Not Force IPOB, ESN Suspects To Confess ‘Dr. Afunanya

BLUEPRINT

MDAs presenting old projects as new ones ‘ Buhari

#EndSARS report opened deep wound ‘ Sanwo-Olu

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu keeps to promise, releases white paper on #EndSARS report in Lagos

Tomato production will boost economy, reduce importation ‘ Minister

No cracks in MMA2 parking lot pillars ‘ BASL management

Why Nigeria did not sign OECD minimum corporate tax agreement ‘ FIRS

Zamfara APC: Open parallel office and be sanctioned, Danfulani warns

Senators storm out of session over ‘lopsided’ Army recruitment

Senate passes Nursing, Midwifery Act amendment bill

FCT minister advocates enlightenment, education campaigns on mental health

2023 general elections may determine future of Nigeria ‘ Amosun

300,000 children infected with HIV in 2020 ‘ UNICEF

COVID-19: Low income countries received 0.6% vaccine manufactured’ WHO

Missing officers: Umahi suspends civil servants from Effium communities

Nigerian lawmakers earns $224,000 more than US counterpart ‘ Afenifere

Proposed N5,000 payment to poor Nigerians, a big scam ‘ Kukah

Fani-Kayode arrested in Lagos, moved to EFCC custody

Apologise for calling us drunkards, Tiv youths tell Ortom

National chairman: APC ‘ll promote equity under me ‘ Saliu Mustapha

Direct primaries’ll tackle godfatherism- NLC

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