{"id":25331,"date":"2021-01-01T06:37:58","date_gmt":"2021-01-01T06:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25331"},"modified":"2021-01-01T06:37:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-01T06:37:58","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-1-january-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25331","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 1 January 2021"},"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>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>China to make COVID-19 vaccines free for citizens Official<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gunmen in military uniform kill Kogi\u2019s 28-year-old pregnant woman<\/p>\n<p>Rising COVID-19 cases: NUT cautions FG against Jan 18 schools\u2019 resumption date<\/p>\n<p>Makinde, Fayose feud continues, ex-gov rejects Oyinlola panel<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s debt profile rises to N32.2tn<\/p>\n<p>Budget: Deliver on target or get sanctioned, Buhari warns agencies<\/p>\n<p>FG kicks as protest greets killing of 27-year-old Nigerian in Ireland<\/p>\n<p>Nepotism, poor governance, bane of insecurity in Nigeria Nnamani<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 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG Selects 161 Firms for Marginal Oilfields\u2019 Final Bid Round<\/p>\n<p>Military Kills 4,000 Suspects, Seizes 80,000 Rounds of Ammunition<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s Debt Profile Climbs to N32.2tn<\/p>\n<p>Investors Gain N8tn as Nigerian Stock Market Closes Bullish<\/p>\n<p>FG Bows to Pressure, Lifts Suspension Order on SIM Cards\u2019 Replacement<\/p>\n<p>We Must Save Nigeria in 2021, Say CAN, Secondus<\/p>\n<p>FG Protests over Killing of Nigerian in Ireland<\/p>\n<p>Elumelu Foundation Opens Application for 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme<\/p>\n<p>Africa Survival in God\u2019s Hands, CAN Replies Gates<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FAAN Steps up Measures at Airports<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Will Have over 21,000 Newborns Today, Says UNICEF<\/p>\n<p>NLC to Take Action against States Owing Minimum Wage<\/p>\n<p>Biden Appoints Nigerian-American, Okolo as COVID-19 Policy Adviser<\/p>\n<p>APC: We\u2019ll Release Timetable for Reconstitution of Party Leadership Soon<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu, Diri Sign 2021 Appropriation Bills into Law<\/p>\n<p>Senator Utazi: A Second Shut Down of Our Economy Over COVID-19 Will Be Disastrous<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APC denies wooing Ikpeazu<\/p>\n<p>Uzodimma, Onu plot APC win in Anambra<\/p>\n<p>Abia APC denies approaching Ikpeazu to join party<\/p>\n<p>AUN loses legal battle to exist as a political party<\/p>\n<p>Kano PDP threatens to sue state electoral commission over illegal use of logo<\/p>\n<p>Iwobi takes COVID-19 test inside car<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll diversify Bayelsa Economy in 2021, create jobs \u2013 Diri<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu signs N1.16tn 2021 Budget into law<\/p>\n<p>Immigrants in US both hopeful and wary of Biden<\/p>\n<p>World ushers in New Year in shadow of pandemic<\/p>\n<p>Investment firm targets N12.5 billion capital in Q1 2021<\/p>\n<p>NIMC introduces booking system as applicants besiege centres for NIN<\/p>\n<p>\u2018EFCC got 10,152 petitions, secured 865 convictions in 2020\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Women list questions #EndSARS judicial panels must answer<\/p>\n<p>NIDCOM, Foreign Affairs ministry to rescue Nigerian death row inmate in Saudi Arabia \u2013<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll complete legislative actions on PIB, Electoral Act, says Senate President<\/p>\n<p>Kwara records 36 new cases of COVID-19<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Ortom pardons 16 prison inmates<\/p>\n<p>FG approves improved NIN slip, mobile app for enrolment<\/p>\n<p>Brexit becomes reality as UK quits EU single market<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s terms of trade dip 2.13% in Q3 2020<\/p>\n<p>2021: APC reassures Nigerians that Nigeria will come out of its challenges<\/p>\n<p>New year: PDP Reps\u2019 caucus charges leaders to be opened-minded, selfless<\/p>\n<p>Stock Exchange records best performance in 8yrs, rises 50.02%<\/p>\n<p>PDP must be united to secure electoral victories in 2023 \u2014 Atiku<\/p>\n<p>APC gears up for National Convention, set to release timetable<\/p>\n<p>Marginal fields: DPR shortlists 161 firms for final stage<\/p>\n<p>Alleged certificate forgery:Judge&#8217;s health stalls hearing in suit against Obaseki<\/p>\n<p>Bagudu approves N3bn for payment of gratuities<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest 29 suspected kidnappers, 53 others in Kaduna<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu signs N1.16tn 2021 Budget into law<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 second wave: Edo records 14 new cases, as govt calls for caution<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2023: PDP Must Unite To Secure Electoral Victories &#8216; Atiku<\/p>\n<p>Group Harps On Youth Mentorship, Empowerment To Curb Restiveness<\/p>\n<p>Ijigbam Chieftacy Tussle: Flaws In The Attorney General&#8217;s Legal Advice And The Likely Grievous Consequence<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria Stock Market Ends 2020 With 50.03% Growth<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari&#8217;s 2021 Budget Speech<\/p>\n<p>4 Killed In A Renew Cult War In Benin<\/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>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu signs N1.163trn Lagos 2021 budget into law<\/p>\n<p>Isoko killings: Delta govt lifts curfew, reverses suspension of traditional rulers<\/p>\n<p>2021: We must develop capacity to deliver world-class healthcare, APC tells FG<\/p>\n<p>Buhari hails Niger Republic&#8217;s peaceful elections<\/p>\n<p>New Year: PDP hails Nigerians&#8217; resilience amid hardship<\/p>\n<p>Insurgency: Your days are numbered, DHQ warns remnants of Boko Haram fighters, other criminals<\/p>\n<p>APC faults PDP over insecurity in Edo<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No facemasks, no entry as Anambra announces new school resumption<\/p>\n<p>Cross over service: CAN directs Ondo churches to close by 10pm<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: Sanwo-Olu signs year 2021 budget of N1.163trillion<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Nigerias debt increases to 32.2tr<\/p>\n<p>APC to hold National Convention by June 2021<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu signs N1.163trillion 2021 budget<\/p>\n<p><strong>HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3 Challenges Nigeria Can Handle In 2021 &#8216; By Doyin Okupe<\/p>\n<p>Heavy Snow, COVID-19 Restrict New Year Celebrations in Japan<\/p>\n<p>Trump, Melania Head to Washington for New Year&#8217;s Eve<\/p>\n<p>China Approves its First Coronavirus Vaccine, From Sinopharm<\/p>\n<p>Kwara Commission Promotes 1,600 Civil Servants<\/p>\n<p>NCDC Records 1,016 New COVID-19 Cases<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has become a house of horrors &#8216; Bishop Kukah&#8217;s &#8216;Truth to Power&#8217; speech (Full Text)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New Year: Govs urge unity, adherence to COVID-19 protocols<\/p>\n<p>Woman crushed to death in Osun<\/p>\n<p>Odele, #EndSARS counsel plans long exile<\/p>\n<p>Zulum meets minister over Borno refugees<\/p>\n<p>Sanwo-Olu, Diri sign 2021 budgets<\/p>\n<p>Kebbi releases N3bn for retirees\u2019 gratuity<\/p>\n<p>Stop labeling Fulani as criminals \u2013 Miyetti Allah warns<\/p>\n<p>Ndume empowers 1,200 women in Southern Borno<\/p>\n<p>Ekiti judicial panel kicks as army shuns invitation<\/p>\n<p>Outrage as Customs, smugglers\u2019 clash claims 4 in Ogun<\/p>\n<p>ACF raises alarm over importation of weapons using camels<\/p>\n<p>Gunmen kidnap 3 girls in Adamawa<\/p>\n<p>Man arrested for beating 3-yr-old daughter to death<\/p>\n<p>Ondo gov pardons 11 prisoners<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna sex party: Police parade organisers, hotel demolished<\/p>\n<p>Insecurity: NPC urges Sokoto LGs to provide security for demarcators<\/p>\n<p>PDP needs unity to secure electoral victories in 2023 \u2013 Atiku<\/p>\n<p>PDP membership not ticket to heaven \u2013 El-Rufai\u2019s aide<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How military aborted Boko Haram terrorists planned use of mercenaries to thwart peaceful Christmas celebration<\/p>\n<p>Crossover Night: National Inter-Faith Organisation declares 21 days intercessory prayers for Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Group praises Buhari, Service Chiefs for return of peace to 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Don<\/p>\n<p>Anambra Govt Reiterates Ban On Night Clubs Activities- Official<\/p>\n<p>Enugu CP Charges Newly Decorated Officers To Shun Corruption<\/p>\n<p>ACM Olagunju Advises Road Users, FRSC Officials To Avoid Last Minute Crashes<\/p>\n<p>Best Graduate Of Kaduna Varsity Medical School, A Miracle Child, Father Says<\/p>\n<p>New Year: PDP Commends Nigerian Citizens For Resilience Despite Challenges Of 2020<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUNCH China to make COVID-19 vaccines free for citizens Official\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gunmen in military uniform kill Kogi\u2019s 28-year-old pregnant woman Rising COVID-19 cases: NUT cautions FG against 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