{"id":25218,"date":"2020-12-02T05:01:49","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T05:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25218"},"modified":"2020-12-02T07:04:57","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T07:04:57","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-2-december-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25218","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 2 December 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US attorney general: No evidence of serious voter fraud in election<\/p>\n<p>INEC: Yakubu gets Senate\u2019s nod for another tenure<\/p>\n<p>Borno Massacre: Sack service chiefs now \u2014 SENATE<\/p>\n<p>No project, no re-election, Wike tells serving Rivers LGA chairs<\/p>\n<p>2023: Zoning must be respected, Amaechi, others back Fashola<\/p>\n<p>Umahi\u2019s defection to APC has no value \u2014 Obi<\/p>\n<p>No hand in Rivers church explosion \u2014IPOB<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: 17 NYSC members test positive in Abia<\/p>\n<p>Senate confirms Garba NERC Chairman, two others<\/p>\n<p>INEC expresses readiness for Saturday bye-elections in 11 states<\/p>\n<p>US Supreme Court considers firms\u2019 liability for Africa child slavery<\/p>\n<p>Customs strike force intercepts N767m worth of goods in 3wks<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG inaugurates task force on expatriate quota violations<\/p>\n<p>Solar power programmell generate N7bn tax revenues annually FG<\/p>\n<p>One dead as APC sweeps Borno council polls<\/p>\n<p>Maina will be extradited to Nigeria soon Police<\/p>\n<p>Buhari writes NAssembly, seeks approval for Finance Bill<\/p>\n<p>Stock market extends gains by N55bn<\/p>\n<p>138 miners seek N14.6bn for projects -FG<\/p>\n<p>Economy: Buhari thanks Nigerians for patience<\/p>\n<p>Ibom Air recorded 300,000 passengers in one year Airline<\/p>\n<p>Abuja light rail awaits PTFs order to resume operations<\/p>\n<p>Anchor pays N957m claims in 10 months<\/p>\n<p>Forex liquidity presents risks to Nigerian banks ratings Fitch<\/p>\n<p>Borno massacre: Boko Haram mounts checkpoints, collects levies, says Senate, Reps invite Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Terrorism: Dont unfreeze #EndSARS campaigners accounts, CBN begs court<\/p>\n<p>Forbes names Okonjo-Iweala Africa Person of the Year 2020<\/p>\n<p>17 corps members test positive for COVID-19 in Abia<\/p>\n<p>Troops killed five bandits, rescued nine in Kaduna Govt<\/p>\n<p>B&#8217;Haram leader, Shekau, justifies rice farmers killing<\/p>\n<p>Election: Nwodo calls alleged Miyetti Allahs letter vexatious, interference<\/p>\n<p>Ezekwesili begins online campaign for Buharis medical test<\/p>\n<p>Govts insincerity led to strike, says Imo NMA<\/p>\n<p>Traditional rulers urged to speak against bad governance<\/p>\n<p>Assembly calls for hearing over return of land grabbers<\/p>\n<p>Buhari sacks Okah-Donli, appoints new DG for NAPTIP<\/p>\n<p>Awolowo daughters funeral starts on 80th birthday<\/p>\n<p>Adeniyi to wear Maj Gen rank pending conviction confirmation<\/p>\n<p>Were perfecting Mainas extradition process Police<\/p>\n<p>Restructuring will ensure nation-building, departure from overcentralisation<\/p>\n<p>N570m fraud trial: Judge faults freezing Oyo-Ita, others accounts<\/p>\n<p>Panel orders arrest of ex-DPO for undergraduates death<\/p>\n<p>Caution Sylva against attacking judiciary, Dickson tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Why Fayose cant be SWest PDP leader now Babatope<\/p>\n<p>Saraki, Anyim,Dankwambo in Plateau to resolve PDP crisis<\/p>\n<p>Petition seeking N300m damages against police dismissed<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buhari Launches Autogas Initiative to Alleviate Pains of Deregulation<\/p>\n<p>CBN Releases Banks\u2019 Excess CRR to Spur Economic Recovery<\/p>\n<p>Yakubu Gets Second Term as Senate Confirms Nomination<\/p>\n<p>PSC Clears 10,000 Constables after Fresh Screening<\/p>\n<p>FG Okays N1.8bn Loan Applications for Artisanal Miners<\/p>\n<p>Equities Gain N2.3tn to Rally at N18.3tn in November<\/p>\n<p>NCAA Warns Pilots, Others over Adverse Weather<\/p>\n<p>Ten Communities, University to Benefit from SDGs Water Project in FCT<\/p>\n<p>Okonjo-Iweala Named Forbes Africa-CNBC African of the Year<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Edo Panel Orders Arrest of Retired CSP over Killing of&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>UN Security Council Condemns Massacre of Farmers by Boko Haram<\/p>\n<p>PDP Withdraws from Kano LG Elections<\/p>\n<p>Kogi Gov Proposes N130bn Budget for 2021 Fiscal Year<\/p>\n<p>Gowon Advocates PPP to Address Nigeria\u2019s Transportation Challenges<\/p>\n<p>FG Targets N7bn Revenue, $10m from Solar Power Rollout<\/p>\n<p>Onu: Nigeria to Launch another Satellite Soon<\/p>\n<p>Buhari Transmits Finance Bill 2020 to House<\/p>\n<p>Murder of Borno Farmers: Ezekwesili Seeks Disclosure of Buhari\u2019s Medical Report<\/p>\n<p>House to Probe Alleged Fraud in IPPIS<\/p>\n<p>Court Jails Swedish-Nigerian Woman for Child Trafficking<\/p>\n<p>Gowon: House to Invite British High Commissioner, Demands Apology<\/p>\n<p>C\u2019River By-election: INEC Kicks as Group Alleges Partisanship against Staff<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More than 1 billion people&#8217;ll have access to 5G by end of 2020<\/p>\n<p>Finance Bill: Buhari writes Senate, seeks approval<\/p>\n<p>NAICOM grants underwriters leeway to operate microinsurance business<\/p>\n<p>Collapsed agric extension services hampering food security &#8216;Nanono<\/p>\n<p>Implementation of SDGs framework has commenced &#8216;FG<\/p>\n<p>Miners without valid documents, won&#8217;t access N5bn facility &#8216;FG<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria needs PPP to bridge transport challenges &#8216;Gowon<\/p>\n<p>Court extends order restraining NPA from INTELS&#8217; berths at Onne port<\/p>\n<p>Annual Lagos international maritime week starts December 8<\/p>\n<p>We didnt attack Wikes fathers church IPOB<\/p>\n<p>FG sets up task force on enforcement of expatriates quota, business permit<\/p>\n<p>Delta to conduct LG polls in 500 wards<\/p>\n<p>Gowon: Reps summon British envoy<\/p>\n<p>Govs hold emergency meeting over insecurity<\/p>\n<p>2021 Budget: Buhari transmits Finance Bill 2020 to NASS<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa APC chairmans killer arrested Gov Sule<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram and Islamist separatism in northern Nigeria<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Northern elders ask Buhari to resign over insecurity<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Continued border closure negates AfCFTA\u2019s liberalisation agenda\u2019, says MAN<\/p>\n<p>NBC ex-DG loses bid to stop trial over alleged N2.5b fraud<\/p>\n<p>Dare predicts basketball revolution in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Senate okays Yakubu as INEC chair for another five years<\/p>\n<p>Crash in money market instruments triggers N2.3tr gain<\/p>\n<p>Ezekwesili seeks independent probe of Buhari\u2019s mental, physical health<\/p>\n<p>Avoid frivolous trips to vulnerable nations, PTF warns Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Malaria killed 409,000, infected 229m persons in 2019, says WHO<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Be Patient with military, FG begs Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders Call For Local Production Of HIV Drugs<\/p>\n<p>Maina To Be Extradited To Nigeria Soon &#8216; Police<\/p>\n<p>Senate Confirms Yakubu As INEC Chair<\/p>\n<p>Suspected Killer Of Nasarawa APC Chairman Arrested<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS: Lagos Panel Dismisses Petition Against Police<\/p>\n<p>2021 Budget: PMB Sends Finance Bill 2020 To NASS<\/p>\n<p>2m African Homes To Benefit From AfDB&#8217;s$5m Clean Cooking Stoves<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Angry senators again want service chiefs sacked, Reps to invite Buhari<\/p>\n<p>CUPP flays presidency over Garba Shehu&#8217;s statement on Borno rice farmers<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria records 281 new cases of COVID-19, total now 67,838<\/p>\n<p>At Afternoon of Praise, Tributes: How Oyediran effected release of 10 prisoners recounted<\/p>\n<p>Rage in Senate over massacre of 67 Borno rice farmers<\/p>\n<p>We are prepared to tackle any disease outbreak &#8216; FG<\/p>\n<p>Buhari is Nigeria&#8217;s only problem, says Coalition of Northern Groups<\/p>\n<p>Reps invite Buhari over insecurity in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Senate confirms Mahmood Yakubu as INEC chairman<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senate: Buhari govt has failed to secure Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>Dollar savers offload deposits as naira exchanges for N490\/$<\/p>\n<p>\u2018925 names smuggled into Constables\u2019 recruitment list\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Pressure mounts on APC, PDP to respect zoning<\/p>\n<p>Borno killing: Reps divided over move to invite Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Southwest leaders seek president\u2019s action on El-Rufai Report<\/p>\n<p>Budget 2021: Buhari transmits Finance Bill 2020 to National Assembly<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: Army demotes General over leaked video<\/p>\n<p>N69.4b debt: Jimoh Ibrahim knows fate on seized assets January 12<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram, security chiefs and mercenaries<\/p>\n<p>Senate clears Yakubu for second term as INEC chair<\/p>\n<p>Some states yet to pay minimum wage, says NLC<\/p>\n<p>Maina to be extradited from Niger Republic<\/p>\n<p>\u2018925 names smuggled into Constables\u2019 recruitment list\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Anxiety over fresh leprosy cases in<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Villagers gave information to Boko Haram Army reacts to Zabarmari residents allegation<\/p>\n<p>The House of reps call for the sack of the Service Chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Many injured as 2 men fight over ladys love in Taraba<\/p>\n<p>U.S. University appoints Gov Ganduje as Professor of Governance<\/p>\n<p>My blood isnt available for Umahi, Anyim raises alarm on death threats<\/p>\n<p>2023: APC must respect its zoning principles Amaechi<\/p>\n<p>APC membership registration and revalidation starts December 9<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: Lawan leads delegation to Maiduguri on condolence visit<\/p>\n<p>Buhari no longer fit to pilot affairs of the country Bamgbose<\/p>\n<p>NSE closes last trading day in November with 0.45% growth<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nigeria spent N2.36trn on HIV patients in 2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Take our resolutions serious, Lawan tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>4 Tiv returnee IDPs killed in Taraba buried<\/p>\n<p>10 pregnant girls, kids rescued in Ogun baby factory<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has all it needs to be great \u2014 Osinbajo<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Killer\u2019 of Nasarawa APC chairman arrested \u2014 Gov Sule<\/p>\n<p>Recruit more Agro Rangers to protect our farmers \u2013 Borno speaker<\/p>\n<p>Hunger, cold will kill us, Zamfara displaced women cry out<\/p>\n<p>Northern votes wasted on Buhari \u2013 Coalition<\/p>\n<p>Divers recover body of Navy club athlete<\/p>\n<p>National Assembly remains only platform for achieving restructuring \u2013 El-Rufai<\/p>\n<p>Abacha family vs el-Rufai: Court adjourns report on Durbar Hotel settlement<\/p>\n<p>2,870 Marte IDPs return home after six years<\/p>\n<p>The hypocrisy of the South East<\/p>\n<p>FG begins 5m solar scheme, eyes 250,000 jobs<\/p>\n<p>FAAN inspects new terminal at Kano airport<\/p>\n<p>Finance Bill 2020: Buhari seeks tax waivers, others<\/p>\n<p>$53m foreign airlines\u2019 funds trapped in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>NPA to sanction bonded terminals<\/p>\n<p>FG boosts commodity exports by youths<\/p>\n<p>Man who kidnapped own daughter gets bail<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023: Group Drums Support For Igbo Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Foreign exchange: FG to give priority to investors Minister<\/p>\n<p>WHO supports implementation of Nigerias health promotion policy<\/p>\n<p>#EndSARS sponsors bent on discrediting Buharis govt<\/p>\n<p>As Kano NUJ Correspondents Chapel Sang Unsong Heroes, Rewards Excellence<\/p>\n<p>Ogoni cleanup: Settle out of court with host communities- Group to Shell<\/p>\n<p>*Bishop Obi confirms inmates at Nnewi Correctional Centre<\/p>\n<p>PDP Senators mourn Borno Killings<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why women are dying in Nigeria and how to help save them<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram: Again, Senate asks Buhari to sack service chiefs for &#8216;failure<\/p>\n<p>Lions Club donates hand-washing basin, sanitizers to school<\/p>\n<p>In six charts, Nigeria&#8217;s economic picture compared to other countries in recession<\/p>\n<p>Dearth of nutritionists hinder implementation on food, nutrition policy &#8216; Experts<\/p>\n<p><strong>NIGERIAN PILOT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Group calls for good governance, task youths to be good ambassadors Nigpilot<\/p>\n<p>Reappointment: APC charges Yakubu to remain unbiased, apolitical Nigpilot<\/p>\n<p>Umahis inordinate ambition will sink him Anyim Nigpilot<\/p>\n<p>Borno killings: Plateau APC suspends Southern zone by-election mega rally Nigpilot<\/p>\n<p>Delta sets March 6, 2021 as date for State LG Council election Nigpilot<\/p>\n<p>Ijaw youths tells Buhari 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