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NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2020
NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2020
NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2020
*THE NATION*
Obasanjo to leaders: stop blaming God for insecurity, poor economy, others
How to deepen financial inclusion, by CBN, 9mobile, others
Falana to state govts: insist on power sharing with Fed Govt
Amotekun rescues kidnapped Ekiti businessman
Gunmen in army uniform kidnap businessman in Ibadan
Second wave of virus posing serious challenge against response efforts PTF
Mob lynch two in Ibadan
Bishops back Kukah
Sanwo-Olu demonstrating exemplary leadership, says Conference 57
Scores injured as two Osun communities clash over land boundary
Critics of Kukahs Christmas message are hypocrites, says Kogi Rep
I wont return to Umahis govt, says ex-SSG
Senate uncovers how Ministry paid N968.8m for contract without FEC approval
Kaduna begins community policing with 272 Police Constabulary
Why SOKAPU supported Kukahs coup ideology, by Arewa Youth
Nine bandits neutralized on Kaduna-Abuja road
Hoodlum groups clash in Osun, three reportedly killed
FCTA threatens lock down over non-adherence to COVID-19 protocols
Rivers APC faction rejects Appeal Courts judgement
Without economic diversification, COVID-19 hit us harder Buhari
Niger Council chairman impeached over embezzlement of funds
Nothing must happen to Kukah, ECWA warns
Hold Obiano responsible if anything happens to me, Monarch cries out
Vote for a true Zikist as Ohanaeze President-General, says VON DG
Police on trail of kidnappers of Owerri Catholic priest
COVID-19: FRSC threatens to close Rivers parks for disobeying rules
Muslim coalition warns against attacks on Kukah over Christmas day statement
U.S. citizens rank Trump as Most Admired Man of 2020 Poll
Two men to receive 12 strokes of cane each for dealing in hard drugs
JUST IN: Scores killed as jets bombard heart of Sambisa forest
UPDATED: Pierre Cardin, father of fashion branding, dies at 98
Gambling Statistics in Nigeria
China slams UK for comments on Hong Kong 12 trial
M6.4 earthquake strikes Croatia
BREAKING: Labour Party Chairman, Abdulkadir Abdulsalam dies
Police to establish over 10 Mopol Units in Katsina
CAN calls for immediate release of abducted Imo Catholic Bishop
BREAKING: French-Italian fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
Aide defends Tambuwals special needs peoples most friendly governor award
Lagos seals event centre for contravening protocols
Court sentences activist to four months imprisonment for insulting Chinese flag
PHOTOS: Tears, eulogy as Nda-Isaiah is buried in Abuja
COVID-19: 476 Abuja health workers infected, says FCTA
*VANGUARD*
Nine injured as OPC clash over Apomu/Ikoyi land dispute
COVID-19: Nigeria struggling to cope, January will be tough -FG
Agro-allied airport underway in Ogun says Abiodun
COVID-19: FCT threatens to shut markets, malls
Okowa reaffirms commitment towards completing Ogwashi-Uku Agro-industrial park
Ooni charges FG to salvage nation’s dwindling economy
Stop blaming God for Nigeria’s woes, Obasanjo tells leaders
Salam: We’re concerned about rising cases of unexplained deaths in our midst ‘ NCP
Crossover Night: Comply with COVID-19 protocol, CAN tells churches
Crossover Night: Cooperate with govt, CAN tells churches
Kaduna Gets 272 Police Constabulary force
Group blames Nigerian politicians for insecurity
FRSC to shut motors parks for flouting COVID-19 rules in Rivers
Fatal accident claims 15 lives in Delta
COVID-19: FCT taskforce threatens to close Jabi mall, farmers’ market over violation
Federer and Nadal re-elected to ATP players’ council
NSE reopens trading after Christmas holidays with N167bn gain
We will wrestle food inflation in 2021, Buhari assures citizens
He kept faith with the party’ ‘ Aremu eulogizes late LP chairman, Abdusalam
Attacks on Kukah deliberate attempt to ignore issues raised in his Christmas message ‘ Rep Yusuf
Buhari congratulates new boxing champion, Ridwan ‘The Scorpion
Edo Gov Dispute: INEC tenders Obaseki’s nomination form in evidence
Youth empowerment cardinal in my administration ‘ Okowa
INSECURITY: Bandits from Mali trying to enter Nigeria through Saki Border ‘ Makinde
Six bandits killed in gun duel in Katsina
UPDATED: Court strikes out unlawful nomination suit against Ize-Iyamu
GRAPHIC PHOTO: One dead, scores injured as hoodlums clash in Osun
UNIABUJA mourns as pioneer VC dies
Bale sidelined again by calf injury
Federer, Nadal re-elected to ATP players’ council
Premier League records highest coronavirus cases since restart
Electricity sector records mixed performance in 2020
Enugu Assembly passes 2021 Appropriation Bill of N169.8bn
Zakzaky donates blankets, drugs, mosquito nets to IDPs
Oil revenue to remain subdued as output dips 15%
Insecurity: Benue bans use of motorbikes
CROSSOVER SERVICE: Ondo govt threatens to jail any church leader who flouts ban
INSECURITY: Ignore psychopaths, heed counsel of statesmen, CNG tells Buhari
Katsina-Ala killings: Benue restricts use of motorbikes in parts of state
Nothing should happen to Bishop Kukah, he spoke our minds ‘ ECWA
WAR AGAINST INSECURITY: Troops kill 9 bandits in Kaduna-Abuja Road
Just in: Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, Labour Party National Chairman is dead
Lai Mohammed’s attack on Kukah shameful ‘ PDP
Nigeria’s petroleum imports gulp N2.2trn in 9 months
We’ll wrestle food inflation from next year ‘ Buhari
Apapa gridlock requires more than good road network ‘ Fashola
State of the nation: Vilifying Kukah for speaking truth to power wrong, says Muslim coalition
Contraceptives Prevalence Rate very low in Nigeria ‘ AAFP
Breaking: I68 terrorists bag life imprisonment ‘ Report
Molested Deeper Life school pupil recuperating in hospital
Molested Deeper Life School’s pupil recuperating in hospital as NGOs wade in
EXTRA: U.S. citizens rank Trump as ‘Most Admired Man’ of 2020 ‘ Poll
KIDNAPED CATHOLIC BISHOP: Kalu threatens to boycott S/East APC meeting if
Despite ban by govt, Anambra touts, market leaders still collect revenue
Just in: Pierre Cardin is dead
Man bags 3 years for sexual harassment
Akwa Ibom set to release report on alleged molestation of Deeper Life School student
Ember Months: FRSC warns personnel against bribe-taking in Borno
Anambra Court grants interlocutory injunction on 102 years land dispute
*THISDAY*
Alibaba Increases Share Repurchase Programme
Lilvera Group Bags Award
WBank Urges Nigeria, Others to Tackle Corruption in State Owned Enterprises
Chevron, NNPC JV Contributed N7bn to Ijaw Communities Devt in 15 Years
Nigerias Power Sector in 2020
Nigeria Oil Industry in Turbulent Year
Sunu Assurance Boss Calls for Enforcement of Building Insurance
McMedal to Head Mediacrafts Business Development Unit
Experts: Current Downstream Sector Deregulation Unclear, Contentious
Leadership: Addressing Challenges of Recession
Wins, Failures at the House of Representatives
Legal Status of an Entity Created Under a Repealed Law
For Buhari, Time for Serious Self-Analysis
Looking Back at 2020
2020: The Year That Was
Olympic Host, Japan, Bans Foreign Visitors as Covid-19 Cases Spike
Federer to Miss Aussie Open First Time in 22 Years
Balogun Linked with January Transfer to Liverpool
Neymar Slammed in Brazil after Hosting 500 at A- five-day Festive Party
*PUNCH*
Minimum wage: Protesting Plateau LG workers shut state secretariat
Alleged demon-possessed four-year-old girl killed in Missouri
Federer, Nadal re-elected to ATP players council
Nigerians must return to agriculture, says Buhari
Ayades aide on presidency, Arong, resigns
Security operatives kill six bandits, rescue 23 kidnap victims in katsina
NAF jets bomb Sambisa forest, kill insurgents DHQ
Nigeria produces better rice than other countries Kebbi gov
Insecurity: Benue bans use of motorcycles in Katsina-Ala, Ukum LGAs
18 Premier League players, staff test positive for COVID-19
Dont stress yourselves over cross-over time, says Sam Adeyemi
Egyptian court jails man three years for sexual harassment
Key events that rocked the world in 2020
American footballer Jordan shoots self dead
Argentina begins Covid vaccinations with Russias Sputnik shots
Kukah spoke our minds, nepotism under Buhari top-notch ECWA
American Airlines to resume Boeing 737 MAX flights
Two FCT doctors die of COVID-19
Car crushes nursing mother, three others to death in Delta
Labour Party National Chairman, Abdulsalam, is dead
CAN seeks release of kidnapped Imo Catholic bishop
Iran begins trial of local coronavirus vaccine
Atletico Madrid terminates contract with Diego Costa
Legendary French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
COVID-19: FRSC to shut Rivers parks
Buhari congratulates boxing champion, Oyekola
Family accuses vigilante of killing man in Rivers community
Hong Kong teen jailed for China flag insult
I will release my sons medical report Mother of molested Deeper Life schoolboy
EU asks China to release citizen journalist Zhan
2023: I still have a role to play in politics, says Jimi Agbaje
PSG confirm sacking of coach Thomas Tuchel
I never called for a coup Bishop Kukah
Messi needs 448 more goals to break Peles record Santos
Cross-over services: CAN directs Lagos churches to close by 11pm
Arsenals Gabriel to miss two games after positive COVID-19 test
Reps back Trump, increase COVID-19 stimulus to $2,000
50 journalists killed, 387 jailed in 2020 -Report
Second wave: South Africa imposes fresh restrictions
Oshiomholes meddling: Obasekis deputy frustrated, confused, says APC
Buharis invitation: We didnt apologise, say Reps
APC registration: Independent teams to conduct exercise in states
Messengers of death: Fuel tankers wreak havoc on highways, leave sorrow, tears and blood
*THE SUN*
Igbo must plan, work hard for 2023 Presidency ‘Moghalu
S/West PDP: Makinde should not lord it over Fayose ‘Bisi Kolawole
Obasanjo ready to stake political positions for Nigeria
National Assembly members plot to impeach Buhari, APC group alleges
Alleged plot to upturn Obaseki’s victory: Don’t divert attention from your forgery, perjury case, APC tells Shaibu
Anambra: Enugwu-Ukwu stakeholders join forces with monarch to promote peace
All qualifiers for AFCON U 20 ‘Mauritania 2021’ known
FIFA to finance construction of Technical Centre in Mali
Snow takes over Ighalo’s house
Ola Aina: I’m really enjoying my new
Aftermath of home defeat: Plateau Utd places players on half salary
Falcons star joins Kalmar from Linkopings
Federer out of Australian Open
Oyekola ‘Scorpion’ stings Montesino to WBF Belt
CAVB confirms Nigeria’s hosting of U-18 Girls Championship
Diaspora remittance: Market reflective rate to boost inflows ‘CBN
N37.4bn Promissory Notes: PAPS calls on CBN to obey court order
Lafarge restates commitment to human capital developing in Nigeria
Polaris Bank partners IWS to boost vocational skills
FG begins nationwide sensitisation on AfCFTA January
Orinoco to boost Nigerian economy with e-commerce strategy
Buhari to commission Lagos-Ibadan railway next month
9mobile, Ecobank, Sanef, others give tips on how to deepen financial inclusion in Nigeria
Anambra Lands Commissioner flags off plots allocation at Awka Dubai Estate
Fidelity Bank announces board retirements and new appointments
COVID-19: NCDC records 397 new infections, 10 deaths
Lassa Fever killed 242 persons in 2020, says NCDC
Henkel team visits childrens homes
Army builds, inaugurates road in Enugu community
We didnt apologise to Buhari over summon Reps
Furore over Kukahs Christmas bombshell
You cant stop me from holding church service, cleric dares Buhari, govs
Anambra progressives donates medical centre to UNIZIK
Ex-guber candidate offers scholarships, donates food, beverages to Enugu communities
We must be involved in vaccines validation before use NMA
Consequences of misapplication of religion
What a year!
Increasing bailout funds for Nigerian airlines
Palm oil import and Nigerias missing treasures
Bayelsa community draws battle line
For development, we must bridge gender inequality gap in political representation Faborode, activist
Hope, resilience in Glo commercials
Undue delay of the 774,000 jobs scheme
*GUARDIAN*
We will wrestle food inflation in 2021, Buhari assures citizens
Actress Lori Loughlin Released After 2-Months In Prison For College Scam
Slovenia nuclear plant shut after Croatia earthquake
Sudanese protest against activist’s torture and killing
Wind powers more than half of UK electricity for first time
Diego Costa quits Atletico Madrid
London stocks jump on Brexit deal; eurozone advances
Ghislaine Maxwell denied bail again: US media
French Fashion Designer Pierre Cardin Dies Aged 98
Cambodia’s Hun Sen hails extraction of country’s ‘first drop of oil
US tightens noose on Chinese companies
10 Rock-Your-Outfit Tips You must Try
China could be designated as perpetrator of Genocide in Xinjiang
China Pakistan alliance fail to fluster India
Philippines bans arrivals from 20 countries over new virus strain
Algeria seizes nearly $100,000 militants’ ransom cash
Vilifying Kukah for speaking truth to power wrong, says Muslim coalition
South Africa imposes new virus curbs as WHO warns of worse pandemics
Powerful quake tears down buildings in central Croatia
50 journalists killed in 2020: watchdog
NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, haziness
Biden says Trump Pentagon stalling transition, posing risks
COVID-19: NCDC records 397 new infections, 10 deaths
FIFA to finance construction of Technical Centre in Mali
In final days, a weakened Trump faces first veto override
Neymar in new controversy over New Year party rumours
Idumuje community hosts new Supreme Court justice, Oseji
4 Ways To Keep The Love Going In Your Relationship
Soldier charged with murder after three dead in US shooting
PSG confirm sacking of coach Thomas Tuchel
Hong Kong teen jailed for China flag insult
Saudi Arabian Women’s Rights Activist Who Applied For UN Job Jailed
Rapper Lil Pump Banned From Airline After Refusing To Use Mask
Johnny Depp Wishes For “Better Times” In 2021 After Losing Libel Case
Person Of The Year: Our messengers of hope
NMA seeks life insurance for doctors, others over COVID-19
Kukah’s anti-nepotism sermon divides North
Cross River security outfit arrests 25 kidnapers, armed robbers
APC may lose Jigawa in 2023, says governor
Zulum to provide patrol vehicles for Civilian JTF
Gunmen kill two, abduct 50 in Katsina
Hit-and-run ‘okada’ rider kills Ibadan NBA leader, Abiodun
Navy rescues drowning passengers in Lagos boat accident
*TRIBUNE*
JUST IN: RCCG cancels crossover service nationwide
Troops kill nine bandits, one volunteer dies on Kaduna-Abuja road
We are responsible for our woes, Obasanjo tells Nigerians
We will wrestle food inflation in 2021, Buhari assures citizens
Four killed, several injured as two rival groups clash in Osun
Community policing has come to stay in Kaduna ‘ el-Rufai
Crossover night service: Ondo govt issues warning to CAN
Labour party chairman, Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, is dead
18 English Premier League players, staff test positive for COVID-19 in 7 days
COVID-19: Cooperate with govts on crossover night service, CAN charges churches
Insecurity: Benue bans use of motorcycles in Logo, Ukum, Katsina-Ala LGs
South-West caretaker committee nullifies suspension of five Ondo PDP chieftains
Disease control: FG approves N500m to purchase vehicles for trans-boundary patrol
Ogun Assembly passes N338.6bn 2021 appropriation bill
Kogi Assembly passes 2021 appropriation bill into law
Lagos Assembly passes N1.155trn 2021 appropriation bill
Governor Lalong signs N147.53bn 2021 appropriation bill into law
Electrocuted motorcyclist buried amidst tears in Ibadan
Air Task Force destroys hideout, neutralizes terrorists in Borno ‘ DHQ
COVID-19: Lagos CAN directs churches to end crossover night service by 11 pm
Kukah spoke our minds, nothing must happen to him ‘ ECWA
David Mark flags off construction of N7.3bn rural roads in Bauchi
Lagos Assembly swears in new member
Shea Butter: Nigeria losing huge forex due to no value addition ‘ Minister
Bandits from Mali trying to cross into Nigeria through Saki border ‘ Makinde
Those who said I was close to Jonathan are now saying I’m a Buhari loyalist, says Bishop Kukah
I am not bothered over reactions to my Christmas message, says Bishop Kukah
FCTA rolls out work plan for 2021
Veteran journalist donates multi-million naira library to Ekiti govt
Be alive in your responsibilities, Kogi traditional ruler urges fellow rulers
Multilateral Grammar School alumni renovate, equip science laboratory
Cross over service:Osun CAN wants Oyetola to reconsider stand
Bandits kill lawmaker’suncle, abduct newly wedded couple, 13 others in Katsina
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 397 new cases, toll now 84,811
How COVID-19 pandemic altered lifestyle of Nigerians in US this Christmas
COVID-19: Nigeria recorded more infections, deaths, recoveries last week
FG/ASUU faceoff: When education loses priority
and EndSARS births the ‘soro’ soke’ generation
COVID-19: A pandemic like no other
Imo politics vs Ohanaeze Ndigbo president-general contest
Experts advocate more mortgage, real estate sectors investment in New Year
Jungle justice: Mob sets man ablaze in Ibadan, another rescued
IFFs: Labour, CSOs task govt on AU report
*SPORTS*
JUST IN: RCCG cancels crossover service nationwide
Troops kill nine bandits, one volunteer dies on Kaduna-Abuja road
We are responsible for our woes, Obasanjo tells Nigerians
We will wrestle food inflation in 2021, Buhari assures citizens
Four killed, several injured as two rival groups clash in Osun
Community policing has come to stay in Kaduna ‘ el-Rufai
Crossover night service: Ondo govt issues warning to CAN
Labour party chairman, Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, is dead
18 English Premier League players, staff test positive for COVID-19 in 7 days
COVID-19: Cooperate with govts on crossover night service, CAN charges churches
Insecurity: Benue bans use of motorcycles in Logo, Ukum, Katsina-Ala LGs
South-West caretaker committee nullifies suspension of five Ondo PDP chieftains
Disease control: FG approves N500m to purchase vehicles for trans-boundary patrol
Ogun Assembly passes N338.6bn 2021 appropriation bill
Kogi Assembly passes 2021 appropriation bill into law
Lagos Assembly passes N1.155trn 2021 appropriation bill
Governor Lalong signs N147.53bn 2021 appropriation bill into law
Electrocuted motorcyclist buried amidst tears in Ibadan
Air Task Force destroys hideout, neutralizes terrorists in Borno ‘ DHQ
COVID-19: Lagos CAN directs churches to end crossover night service by 11 pm
Kukah spoke our minds, nothing must happen to him ‘ ECWA
David Mark flags off construction of N7.3bn rural roads in Bauchi
Lagos Assembly swears in new member
Shea Butter: Nigeria losing huge forex due to no value addition ‘ Minister
Bandits from Mali trying to cross into Nigeria through Saki border ‘ Makinde
Those who said I was close to Jonathan are now saying I’m a Buhari loyalist, says Bishop Kukah
I am not bothered over reactions to my Christmas message, says Bishop Kukah
FCTA rolls out work plan for 2021
Veteran journalist donates multi-million naira library to Ekiti govt
Be alive in your responsibilities, Kogi traditional ruler urges fellow rulers
Multilateral Grammar School alumni renovate, equip science laboratory
Cross over service:Osun CAN wants Oyetola to reconsider stand
Bandits kill lawmaker’suncle, abduct newly wedded couple, 13 others in Katsina
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 397 new cases, toll now 84,811
How COVID-19 pandemic altered lifestyle of Nigerians in US this Christmas
COVID-19: Nigeria recorded more infections, deaths, recoveries last week
FG/ASUU faceoff: When education loses priority
and EndSARS births the ‘soro’ soke’ generation
COVID-19: A pandemic like no other
Imo politics vs Ohanaeze Ndigbo president-general contest
Experts advocate more mortgage, real estate sectors investment in New Year
Jungle justice: Mob sets man ablaze in Ibadan, another rescued
IFFs: Labour, CSOs task govt on AU report
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