NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 15TH DECEMBER 2020

CITYNEWS NIGERIA BRINGS YOU NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 15TH DECEMBER 2020.

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*THE NATION*

Groups to protest in front of Buharis Daura home indefinitely

Mob kill three, injure two in Ogun

Omah Lay, Ms Tems, four others remanded in Ugandan prison

Ekiti varsity students owe N2bn tuition fee VC

Court strikes out suit challenging DPRs power to stop oil firms sack of workers

I did not placate cultists with N3m Umahi

$85.8b debt: Court declines Seplats oral bid for property access

Ooni commends FG on the establishment of TCAM bill

Nigerians berate Buhari over Katsina abductions

Netflix releases seven brand new UK original series

BREAKING: Katsina students abductors have contacted us, says Masari

JUST IN: Armed thugs attack security meeting in Kaduna

IPMAN orders sale of petrol at N162. 44 per litre

Army, civilian killed as gunmen abduct another foreigner in Ibadan

Abdulrazaq bags UN award

S/West PDP caretaker committee suspends chairman

First Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses arrive New York

Court fixes judgment for January 13 in suit seeking Akeredolus sack

NESREA to sanction unwarranted disposal of electronic waste

ERA/FOEN, others push for sustainable energy in Africa

Cristiano Ronaldos girlfriend turns up the heat, poses by her Christmas tree

Succour for travellers as Lagos-Ibadan highway gets dedicated funding

FC Barcelona to face PSG in Champions League last 16

Lagos pupils get 450,000 MP3 e-learning devices

Alumni hold first reunion in 32 years

Persons with disabilities urged to teach

NGO trains school monitors

US government confirms cyber attack

BREAKING: Kidnap, robbery suspects escape from Calabar prison

Sultan: Kankara abduction, slap on Buharis face

Ondo Assembly lifts lawmakers suspension

Five feared dead in Delta auto crash

BREAKING: Google, YouTube, Gmail crash

Police nab robbery suspects in Calabar

FG School Feeding Program: 500 Schools not captured in Nasarawa

Ekiti raises alarm over fake loan packages

No fresh recruitment for 774,000 Jobs in Nasarawa

Man seeks divorce, says wife uses voodoo to retard him, wife says voodoo is to ward off robbers

Katsina school attack: Service Chiefs no more in charge Northern elders

Rivers APC crisis lingers as Aguma insists on chairmanship

PHOTO: UEFA Champions League round of 16 draw

Hotelier, one other assassinated in Delta

Central China County finds COVID-19 on imported frozen food

*VANGUARD*

Abuse: Lagos govt moves to review 2015, child rights law

COVID-19: NCDMB, PETAN sign $30m capital scheme for oil coys

FG calls for transparent election of judges, prosecutor for ICC

FG inaugurates Technical Committee to monitor, stabilise pump price

How 7 suspects escaped from Cross River prison ‘ Police

Yuletide: Lagos sets to roll out 100,000 LAKE rice at N20,000 per bag

Lagos Govt to begin sales of rice at N20,000 per bag before Xmas

I did not placate cultists with N3m ‘ Umahi

Why we need to rethink regulation of small businesses in Nigeria ‘ Osinbajo

NSE resumes with 1.73% growth

How 7 suspects escapes from prison in Cross River ‘ Police

We didn’t fix the new petrol price ‘ FG

Arewa House Attack: How dignitaries broke windows to escape

Only 7 suspects escaped from police custody in Calabar ‘ CP Jimoh

Oyegun, Oshiomhole, Amaechi, Sylva, other S’South APC leaders meet over dissolution of structures

Security agencies have located the position of the abducted school children, Masari briefs Buhari

Nigerian music stars, Omah Lay and Tems remanded in Ugandan prison

Osun male, female players demand sports commissioner’s removal over salary delay

Kankara kidnap: Discussions are ongoing with kidnappers, Gov Masari tells Buhari

HappeningNow: CAN nominates new chairman

Ekiti to expend N24m on empowerment of 260 multiple births mothers

ECTS staff calls for sack of MD Over alleged non-remittance of pension contributions

Over 2500 research products now in market ‘ Technology Minister

NSCDC arrests eight oil thieves, impounds five trucks in Rivers

How 26 army officers test positive for COVID-19 in Nigeria

Ogun: Accident claims 162 lives in 11 months

Court remands Osun #EndSARS member over impersonation, possession of military outfits

#EndSARS: NPA incurs over a billion Naira loss, Hadiza Bala Usman tells Senate

COVID- 19:Reposition your fiscal revenue management systems, FG tells Governors

Kankara tragedy: My son may be hungry, thirsty in the bush ‘ Father

FG to tackle insecurity with ‘appropriate technologies’ ‘ Minister

Take COVID-19 prevention advisories seriously, NMA admonishes Nigerians

COVID- 19: Reposition your Fiscal Revenue Management Systems, FG tells Governors

Osinbajo advocates enterprise-friendly regulations for businesses

Continue to pray for Nigeria, Okowa urges citizens

Osinbajo, judges advocate protection of children, vulnerable witnesses

He stuttered, but never a clutter in Sam’s words

ASUU didn’t go on strike over IPPIS, says UNN-ASUU Chairman

Nwodo cancels inauguration of Ohanaeze electoral committee

My husband sleeps with church members, pastor’s wife tells court

IPOB floats eastern security network, says it’s not Biafran army

First coronavirus vaccines to be given in the U.S. on Monday

Severe sanctions await unprofessional conduct by Lawyers ‘ CJN

*THISDAY*

InfraCo Africa Invests $27m in InfraCredit to Finance Infrastructure

Address Constraints to Manufacturing Sectors Growth, MAN Tells FG

Equities Shed N464bn as Profit Taking Halts Bull Run

Food Growers Promise to Boost Production, Create Jobs for Youths

Rebuilding Nigeria for Sustainable Growth

WorldFish Sets Aquatic Foods Research Agenda

Operator Expresses Concern over PRs Declining Standard

Firm Launches Academy for Digital Learning

LG Electronics Unveils Mofe-Damijo as Brand Ambassador

Mainstreet Capital Rebrands

Perfume Studio Unveiled in Lagos

Coronation Insurance, Access Bank Seal Deal on Bancassurance

Firm Develops App for Lagos Taxi Drivers

Bank of Agriculture, SMEDAN Collaborate to Support Micro Businesses

International Breweries Promotes Budding Entrepreneurs

ipNX Restates Commitment to Customer Satisfaction

Group Harps on Economic Diversification

NIPOST Restates Commitment to SMEs Growth

SWOFON Advocates Adoption of Modern Technology in Farming

Wakaati Television Debuts on StarTimes

Champion Breweries Appeals to FG to Fix Calabar -Itu Road

Lagos NIPR to Mark Nigerias 60th Independence with Cultural Re-awakening

NSE Honours Adichie with Closing Gong Ceremony

NSE Lifts Suspension Placed on Niger Insurance

Moodys Foresees Negative Outlook for Nigerian Banks, Others in 2021

FBNQuest Supports Women Economic Empowerment Initiatives

AGMB Unveils Expansion Strategy, Woos Investors

NOVA Wins Bond Offering of the Year Award

EEDC Arrests Suspected Vandals

ARM Donates Equipment, Renovates Healthcare Facility in Lagos

AfCFTA: NAFDAC Harps on Adherence to Best Practices

GDM Appoints New Managing Director

NIGERIAN ECONOMY AND FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY

Challenges Before INECS Yakubu as He Begins Second Tenure

The Maximum Leader and the Rising Wave of Banditry

Witness to Industrialisation, Job Creation

Talk for the Unification Bout Between Joshua and Fury Begins

Glo Hails Its Ambassador, Joshua, as Worthy Champion

Late Schlupp Equaliser for Crystal Palace Deny Tottenham Victory

2nd Valuejet Para Table Tennis Open Begins Dec. 19

Dortmund Sack Manager After Stuttgart Thrashing

Buhari Hails Anthony Joshuas Victory

Manchester Derby Ends in Drab Stalemate

*PUNCH*

HotForex Wins The 2020 Forex Trading Platform Of The Year Award At The Business Day 8th Annual Banks & Other Financial Institutions Awards

Students abduction: Masari briefs Buhari in Daura

COVID-19: 26 generals return positive as 417 officers undergo tests

Ankle injury could have been worse Neymar

CBN health intervention fund difficult to access -NMA

Online services restored, says Google

Burna Boy, Olamide, Mr Macaroni, others call for release of Omah Lay, Tems

Katsina PDP urges residents to go spiritual over students abduction

I wont allow PDP to die -Wike

APC crisis: Its time to strengthen internal democracy, says PGF DG

Nasarawa gov travels to US for medical check-up

Katsina abductions: Nigerians knock Buhari as president visits cattle ranch, shuns school

Singapore approves Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine

Armed thugs invade CNG security summit in Kaduna, attack officials, guests

New York health worker receives first Covid vaccine in America

Im in cuffs in Uganda right now with Tems, Omah Lay cries out

Ex-Liverpool coach Gerard Houllier dies at 73

Man United face Sociedad, Arsenal play Benfica in Europa last 32 [FULL DRAW]

Libyan lawmaker Garmil dies of COVID-19

ICC prosecutor Bensouda blasts US over sanctions

Ondo Assembly reinstates four suspended lawmakers

Chelsea draw Atletico in Champions League round of 16

Ivory Coasts Ouattara sworn in for third term

WAEC to bar cheating candidates from future exams

PDP South-West caretaker committee suspends chairman

Greenlight Planet honored the Award of Excellence -Power at 22nd Annual S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2020

BREAKING: Robbery, kidnap suspects escape from prison in Calabar

BREAKING: YouTube, Google, Gmail crash

Students abduction: Army making reassuring noises, says Mailafia

UEFA Champions League round of 16 [FULL DRAW]

PSG face Barcelona in Champions League knockout phase

US removes Sudan from terror sponsors blacklist

UN demands immediate, unconditional release of abducted Katsina schoolboys

Joshua vs Fury deal could be done in two days, says promoter Hearn

Ibadan: Gunmen kill soldier during rescue operation of kidnapped Lebanese

Police working to free Indians kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Oyo PPRO

CJN absent from new SANs inauguration, Rhodes-Vivour presides

Students abduction: Northern group to take protest to Buharis Daura

US government confirms cyberattack

Significant number of abducted Katsina students rescued, says Buharis aide

How I escaped from bandits 18-year-old Katsina student

Sanwo-Olu pledges digitisation of land-related transactions

REA secures World Bank, AfDB funds for power projects

*THE SUN*

BREAKING! SGF, wife go into isolation as family members test positive for COVID-19

AJ wants blockbuster fight with Tyson Fury

Senate President congratulates Joshua

Sports ministry salutes AJ

Rodgers: Ndidi’s irreplaceable

For AFCFTA to succeed, Africa must combat corruption -Afreximbank

Customs arrests 3, impounds truck laden with guns, cartridges

Tales of the familiar

Umahi: Between lion and chameleon’s heart

Asuu strike, the minister of labour and no work no pay clause

Army: maintaining professionalism is a must

Igbere community braces up for 10th year memorial anniversary of Kalus father

The unclaimed dividends conundrum

Imo North: INEC should give Araraume certificate of return ‘Lawyers

PDP’s slumber as main opposition party

PDP slams Presidency over tear gas attack on parents

Why South East should produce Buhari’s successor ‘ Bishop Alawode

Anambra 2021: APC guber aspirant promises to improve agriculture,workers’ salary

2023: Northern Group canvasses for Igbo president

APC radically different from PDP in internal Democracy’ PGF DG

2023 polls: Why South East should produce Buhari’s successor ‘ Bishop Alawode

APC vows to take over Rivers 2023, inaugurates state, LGA excos

Catholic Bishop installs group to battle politicians, vote-buying in Lagos

President Buhari celebrates Anthony Joshua’s victory

Bayern’s Lewandowski salvages 1-1 draw at Union Berlin

Banks’ total loans to hit N24tr by 2021 ‘Afrinvest

2nd Niger bridge: Nigerian engineers cry out over neglect by FG

Congestion: Shippers decry export cargoes trapped at ports

*GUARDIAN*

Ministry working on showcasing benefits of traditional medicine in Nigeria

I did not placate cultists with N3m, says Umahi

How Digital App is helping Nigerians profit from commodities market ‘ Balogun

Neymar says ankle injury ‘could have been worse

Milan look to pull clear as rivals Inter, Napoli clash

HotForex wins the 2020 “FOREX Trading Platform of The Year” award at The Business Day 8TH Annual Banks & Other Financial Institution Awards

PSG face Barcelona in Champions League knockout phase

Gov. Sule travels abroad for medical check-up

Arsenal players must take blame for ‘terrible’ form, says Tierney

Katsina kidnap survivors recount ordeal, escape stories

Massive outage hits Google services worldwide

Home And Away Actor Mick Innes Dies After Battle With Lung Condition

Lagos COVID-19 related deaths increase to 223

African players in Europe: Own goal compounds Aubameyang’s woes

Singers Omah Lay And Tems Arraigned In Court In Uganda

Intensify awareness on new wave of COVID-19, FRSC boss directs officers

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara sworn in for disputed third term

South Korea bans sending leaflets into North

EU chief says there is ‘movement’ in Brexit talks

FG suspends issuance of FTZs licences

N20m, special gift packages up for grabs in TECNO Blue Santa Xmas

Ex-Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier dies at 73

Zayn Malik Misses Sister Waliyha’s Wedding To Ex-Convict

Ogun Government to rehabilitate 207 rural roads in 2021- Commissioner

NDDC: Effiong Akwa is conflicted, unfit to preside over NDDC during forensic audit

Joshua-Fury deal could be done in two days, says promoter Eddie Hearn

Nigeria jails 3,600 children over Boko Haram ties, says Human Rights Watch

Bayern and their challengers await Champions League fates

Pornhub To Suspend All Unverified Content From Its Platform

Juliet Ehimuan set to launch new book, 30 Days of Excellence

How Aisha Ayensu built Christie Brown Into A Top African Fashion Powerhouse

Dortmund out to reverse slump after Favre dismissal

Ronaldo marks Juve century as late Hernandez brace rescues AC Milan

5 Popular Hashtags That Rocked Social Media In 2020

5 Christmas Must Haves For The Fashionable Woman

US takes Sudan off sponsor of terror blacklist

Explosion rocks Singapore-flagged tanker off Saudi port

Kano State confirms 12 new COVID-19 infections, active cases now 117

Sack service chiefs, Northern elders tell Buhari after schoolboys kidnap

No, spring onions and fried palm oil won’t cure prostate cancer

Greenlight Planet honoured the ‘Award of Excellence -Power’ at 22nd Annual S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2020

2023 elections: PGF DG Lukman calls for APC internal democracy

2 dead, others injured as police intensify efforts to rescue abducted foreigner

*TRIBUNE*

Confusion as thugs disrupt Northern security summit in Kaduna

WAEC gets tough, cancels results, bars candidates over exam malpractice

No fresh recruitment for 774,000 FG jobs in Nasarawa ‘ Committee chairman

Katsina school attack: Group seeks 1,000 local hunters to rescue missing boys

Gunmen kill Delta prince, friend

Judicial correspondents condoles with Oyo judiciary over Chief Registrar’s death

Over 2,500 business owners affected by #EndSARS protest ‘ Sanwo-Olu

Economic downturn bites hard, as 36 states, FCT recorded 11.7 per cent negative growth ‘ Fayemi

NHRC panel summons DCP Kyari, IRT officer, Suleja correctional centre official

Olawoyin Edris receives Gani Fawehinmi Impact Award

Nigerian Army speaks on General Irefin’s death

FG establishes two integrated farm projects in Edo

Nigerian Library Association solicits Oyo govt support

PDP congratulates Wike at 53

ASUU wants FG to appoint acting VC for FUOYE

Kano youth, 23 years, marries 46-year-old American mother

Our decisions on zoning, Oyinlola PDP reconciliation committee final ‘ Olu Alabi

Nigeria records 418 new COVID-19 cases, total now 73,175

JUST IN: SGF Boss Mustapha goes into isolation as family members test positive for COVID-19

Saka Balogun committee report reveals why Oyo PDP leaders are against Makinde

Abduction: #Bringbackourboys protest rocks Katsina

Buhari hails Anthony Joshua on retaining world boxing titles

Buhari, Jonathan, govs, Tinubu, NPAN, IPI, others mourn Leadership Newspaper publisher, Sam Nda-Isaiah

*SPORTS*

10 Win-Win Trade Ideas Coming out of the 2020 MLB Winter Meetings – Bleacher Report

12 Eagles Chase Europa League Glory ; Face Round Of 32 Battles – Complete Sports

2021 B/R NBA Player Rankings: Predicting Top 25 Guards This Season – Bleacher Report

26 boxers storm Lagos for NBF’s Champion of Champions contest – Guardian

2nd Valuejet Para Table Tennis Open Begins Dec. 19 – Thisday

3 Takeaways from 49ers’ Week 14 Loss – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Bears’ Week 14 Win – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Cowboys’ Week 14 Win – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Dolphins’ Week 14 Loss – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Giants’ Week 14 Loss – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Packers’ Week 14 Win – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Raiders’ Week 14 Loss – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Saints’ Week 14 Loss – Bleacher Report

3 Takeaways from Titans’ Week 14 Win – Bleacher Report

5 Best Moments from the 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs – Bleacher Report

5 things we learned from the Premier League this weekend – Yahoo

Aaron Rodgers, Packers Clinch 2020 NFC North Title with Win vs. Lions – Bleacher Report

Adam Gase Says He Hugged Jamal Adams After Jets’ Blowout Loss vs. Seahawks – Bleacher Report

AFC Champions League: Vissel Kobe’s Gotoku Sakai all praise for Qatar’s bio-bubble – Goal

Aguero in contention for City return as Guardiola heaps praise on Stones – Goal

Aguero to return to Man City team ‘one step at a time’, says Pep – Goal

Aina, Lookman, Adarabioyo Get Very High Ratings In Battling Draw Vs Liverpool – Complete Sports

Aina: Fulham Unlucky Not To Beat Liverpool – Complete Sports

AJ wants blockbuster fight with Tyson Fury – The Sun

Ajax star arrested for stabbing family member – Blueprint

Al Ahly star Junior Ajayi faces long spell on the sidelines with ankle injury – Goal

Al Ahly’s Ajayi Ruled Out For Three Months With Ankle Injury – Complete Sports

Alex Smith Underwent X-Rays on Calf Injury Suffered During WFT’s Win vs. 49ers – Bleacher Report

Allow fans in tier 3 regions to attend matches,’ urges Lampard – Yahoo

Amazon Prime Video confirm 2020/21 Premier League fixtures – Yahoo

Anthony Joshua getting better all the time, says trainer – Yahoo

Anthony Joshua has great expectations for potential Fury showdown – Vanguard

Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury: Talks over fight could take just two days – Eddie Hearn – BBC

Anthony Joshua welcomes blockbuster fight with Tyson Fury after beating Kubrat Pulev – CNN

AP College Basketball Poll 2020: Complete Week 4 Rankings Released – Bleacher Report

Aphiwe Dyantyi: South Africa wing given four-year ban for doping – BBC

Arsenal 0-1 Burnley: Aubameyang own goal, Xhaka sent off. – BBC

Arsenal 0-1 Burnley: Aubameyang scores own goal as Xhaka sent off in fourth straight home loss for Gunners – Yahoo

Arsenal confirm no fans to attend Leicester game as London clubs banned from having supporters in tier 3 – Yahoo

Arsenal defender Kieran Tierney backs Mikel Arteta and says players to blame for slump – Yahoo

Arsenal to face Benfica in Europa League last 32 – Yahoo

Arsenal’s players must take blame for terrible form, says Tierney – Yahoo

Arsenal’s record-breaking season threatening to spiral out of control – Yahoo

Art Briles Resigns as Head Football Coach at Mount Vernon High School – Bleacher Report

Arteta Blames Xhaka For Arsenal’s Home Defeat To Burnley – Complete Sports

Arteta hints Arsenal outcast Ozil could be brought back from exile in January – Guardian

Azam FC 2-2 Namungo FC: Ice-cream Makers drop points again – Goal

B/R NFL Staff’s Biggest Winners and Losers of Week 14 – Bleacher Report

B/R Staff Roundtable: Questions That Need to Be Answered After UFC 256 – Bleacher Report

Bamweyana: Wakiso Giants deserved better than a draw against Vipers SC – Goal

Barca Presidential Candidate: Messi Must Take Pay Cut Or Leave – Complete Sports

Barcelona 1-0 Levante: Lionel Messi hits winner at the Nou Camp – BBC

Barcelona 1-0 Levante: Messi steps up to spare Koeman – Goal

Bayern’s Lewandowski salvages 1-1 draw at Union Berlin – The Sun

Becoming A Winner At Online Slots: Do’s And Don’ts – Complete Sports

Ben Roethlisberger: Steelers ‘Not Hitting the Panic Button’ After 2 Losses – Bleacher Report

Benni McCarthy: AmaZulu unveil Bafana Bafana legend as new head coach – Goal

Best Stories in College Basketball This Year – Bleacher Report

Big Bash League: Brisbane Heat’s Chris Lynn & Dan Lawrence distance from team-mates – BBC

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