NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 19TH NOVEMBER 2020

CITY NEWS NIGERIA BRINGS YOU NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 19TH NOVEMBER 2020.

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*THE NATION*

Ministry to partner firm on tennis academy

Excitement as GOtv Boxing Night thriller returns

Wike, Iyaye applaud pre-season tourney

Osho: Enyimba wont underrate Rahimo

Dare, Rohr differ on Super Eagles

Trump fires security boss for not backing false election claims

Open and closed

Patriot games

AU, ECOWAS joint mission advises Ghana on violence-free polls

Adeotoye, Olabanji for burial in Ondo

Nine killed in Kwara crashes

Ill use my foundation to lift youths out of poverty, says Maduka

Battle begins for slots in Akeredolus second term team

FAAC shares N604.004 to federal, states, councils

IG: we are using community police to restore police, public confidence

States, capital market to partner on privatisation

Umahi: Defection guided by principle, says Buhari

Dokpesi urges Fed Govt to release #EndSARS protesters and unfreeze their accounts

2023: Umahis defection raises presidential zoning stake

Cordial Exchange launches platform cryptocurrency

Union Bank grosses N118.8b in Q3

Stock Exchange gets nod to list shares

Sterling Bank, Osun, others partner on tourism master plan

Ardova, Shell sign lubricants deal for Nigerian Market

Diversification, infrastructure remain key to Nigerian economic outlook

Report: Why CBN licensed payment service banks

FMDA seeks regulatory policies to deepen corporate Bonds Market

AMBER emerges Marketing Edges product launch

FAA approves Boeing 737 MAX to resume flights

Nigeria, AFCTA and free trade zones post-pandemic

Has microphone been turned off on NDDC probe

Social media: Seeing isnt believing!

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*VANGUARD*

Lagos Assembly begins 3-day public hearing for EndSARS victims

NERC to DISCOs: Acquire modern technologies to ensure quality supply

Malawi detains fugitive pastor, his wife

Police mechanisms too weak to identify, remove, prosecute rogue officers, says Gbajabiamila

CEO, Gallant Cutecut’s husband wows her with surprise 35th birthday party

Family of boy allegedly killed by ‘drunken’ constable demands N100m compensation

Amotekun will serve as state’s local response ‘ Makinde

Civil society group canvass ban on single-use plastic in Nigeria from 2021

Kaduna govt opens ‘secret trial’ of El-Zakzaky, wife

Defence ministry calls for effective inter-service cooperation among armed forces

FG to implement post COVID-19 initiatives for creative industry

Onboarding the BWS Organic Investors

Court revokes Abdulrasheed Maina’s bail, issues bench warrant

Reps C’tte promises support for national security

U.S. Elections: Rep wants Nigeria to emulate U.S. by strong institutions

COVID-19: New York closes schools again

Anambra 2021: Umahi’s defection will boost APC’s chance ‘ Chieftain

ESP In Progress: FG commences payment of payroll support to beneficiaries

Fuel: FG, Labour have failed Nigerians

Sale of forfeited assets

No court order restraining APC from membership registration

Reps summon Ex-Interior Ministers, others over $155bn CERPAC contracts

Buhari describes Umahi’s defection as bold move based on principles

INEC arraigns professor over 2019 election fraud in Akwa Ibom

Over 4000 APC members defect to PDP in Oyo

Expect all Ebonyi NASS members in APC ‘ Chinedu Ogah

Ebonyi PDP Senators, Reps disown Umahi over defection

Bayelsa Gov Poll: Supreme Court affirms Diri’s election

Umahi’s defection: He’s desperate to be president ‘ Wike

Umahi left PDP for personal reasons ‘ PDP

PDP dissolves Ebonyi exco, S/East Zonal caretaker committee

Manufacturing PMI records expansion after six months contraction

Google to integrate bank accounts in payments app

From Survive to Thrive, working together for a better Africa

Huawei Cloud support drives success for African e-commerce platform

Team Nigeria wins first in 2020 Huawei Global ICT competition

LMC impressed by NPFL clubs’ infrastructure upgrade

SPORT2020 Carnival Polo: Abuja Rubicon shrugs-off Malcomines, romp into finals

NPFL 2020/21: Redstrike to visit Nigeria for operations evaluation

#EndSARS riots: Lagos politicians betrayed the youths and lost their trust

Naira currency: Ajami must go

Greensprings Reveals Role of Positive Reinforcement for Children

Executive Trainers highlights template for crisis management in higher education

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*THISDAY*

Adegboye: Crisis Offers Opportunities for Critical Business Decision

Team Nigeria Emerges Overall Winner in Huawei Global Competition

Firm to Train Software Engineers, Offers Job Placement

Airtel Wins Awards

Strategic Leadership for Success in Age of Disruption

HP to Equip Educators with Digital Tools

Emir of Kano Attributes NCCs Success to Quality Leadership

Union Bank Posts N119bn Earnings, N16bn Profit in Nine Months

Manufacturing PMI Stages Recovery in November

MTN Hosts Employability Workshop

ATCON New Executives Tasked on Effective Leadership

AirSmat Joins Initiative to Support Startups

Demutualisation: Members Approve Listing of NSEs Shares

Seplat/NNPC Gas Project to Transform Energy Landscape

Firms Collaborate to Empower Youth in ICT Skills

WD Introduces New Gaming Products

Early Technology Adoption Will Promote Economic Growth, e-Govt

Broadband Access, Driver of Economic Growth, Says NCC

Firm to Launch Fragrance Experience Studio in Lagos

Layer3 to Enhance Customer Experience with New 1SO Certifications

Standard Chartered Focuses on Hybrid Working to Appeal to Future Workforce

I Have Rejected Three Ministerial Appointments

They Are Trying to Turn the Arson, Looting that Followed #EndSARS…

The Nigerian Constitution Makes Governors Ceremonial Chief Security Officers

APC Dissolves Ebonyi State Executive Committee

Public Trillions in Private Pockets

NATIONS LEAGUE Loew Facing Biggest Crisis after Germanys Humiliation…

Salah Returns Second Positive Covid-19 Result

AFCON 2022 QUALIFIERS Dare Questions Rohrs Competence, Apologises over Draws with SLeone

Eagles Back Home from Freetown

Sports Ministry to Partner US-based AJ Tennis Academy

Barcas Busquets Out of Trip to Atletico

Okafor Quietly Transforming Ilorin Golf Club

LaLiga Slashes Spending Limits for Clubs

2020 NBA Draft Features Record-high Players of Nigerian Origin

UNFPA Mobilises $8 Billion to Campaign against Maternal Deaths, GBV

Daniel Ikechukwu: We are Committed to Serving the People

Global Campaign to Eliminate Cervical Cancer

MANAGING EMOTIONS IN INFERTILITY Part 2

U.S. Donates 3.6 Million Insecticide-treated Bed Nets to Control Malaria in Benue State

Iluyomade Calls for Urgent Improvement of Health Delivery amongst Women

Association of Blind Urges Public to Make Way for Visually Impaired People

Why Nigeria Needs to Start HPV Vaccinations in 2021

*PUNCH*

Soldier kept dancing while shooting Lekki protesters Petitioner

Prof arraigned for 2019 electoral fraud in Akwa Ibom

Baruwa gas explosion victims write Sanwo-Olu, demand N4bn compensation

Egbegbe, others lose bid to quash fraud charges

Court rules on Momphas money laundering case Dec 9

Im not aware of magistrates visits to police stations PPRO

35-year-old man needs N3.6m for eye tumour surgery

The Nigeria Police cannot restore peace

Nigeria ready for second wave of COVID-19 but Experts

Reps quiz firm for insuring Immigrations grounded aircraft

ASUUs UTAS and FGs slippery offer

Phone subscribers increased by 54.2 million in five years NCC

Awareness key in preventing diabetes Experts

Manufacturing sector recovers after six-month contraction

Like Nigeria, like Nigeria Police

Oyo to begin payment of gratuity to post-2019 retirees

COVID-19: Rivers misses out as FG disburses N66.5bn to states

Eliminating yellow fever with the EYE strategy

Nigerias LPG storage capacity now 69,698MT, says Sylva

Mental health perspective to #EndSARS protest

FEC approves Finance Bill, says no tax increase

Customs intercept falsely declared cargoes worth N767m

Statistical systems overwhelmed by COVID-19 data requests NBS

Buni, APC govs receive Umahi to party today

2021 budget report ready on Dec 3, says Senate

Naira weakens further as dollar sells for 478

N69.4bn debt: AMCON seizes Jimoh Ibrahims property, freezes accounts

#EndSARS: Matters imperative (1)

Equity market rebounds with N301bn gain

Reps decry N200bn unclaimed dividends

NSE members approve listing of NGXG Plc

Give your children the gift of financial knowledge

Union Bank posts N15.9bn pre-tax profit in nine months

Nigerias oil rigs fall by 30% as exploration drops

Kebbi, Yobe, Anambra paid highest for petrol in October NBS

Fuel price: Nigerians paying for govt inefficiency, says PANDEF

UK petrol car ban threatens Nigerias oil sales

DPR shut 85 illegal gas plants in Lagos Controller

Stakeholders decry hurdles in port operations

Proposed Actll increase MDAs remittances beyond N1.7tn

Crew kidnapping in Gulf of Guinea hits 115

Alumni donate face masks to community school

Dangote Group sensitises pupils, women to COVID-19

Police reforms must be sincere, says Catholic bishop

Vaccination ongoing in yellow fever endemic areas Minister

SSouth summit: PANDEF attacks FG, says cancellation an insult

N2bn laundering: Court orders Mainas arrest, Ndume denies suspects whereabouts

NASS joined in N50bn suit against Buharis lopsided appointments

Resign over Lekki shooting cover-up, CNPP tells Buhari, Buratai, NBC

Ooni announces birth of son

Violent crime: South-East transporters threaten boycott of Lagos, Norths routes

FCT police launch rescue operation for kidnap victims

FG, ASUU resume meeting Friday

Masari presents N282.78bn budget to Katsina Assembly

ACourt orders reinstatement of suspended Ondo lawmakers

NMA demands immediate reopening of Kogi FMC

Nigerias potential not oil but young people UN

General, Col testify against El-Zakzaky as trial resumes

I didnt impose PCRC executives on members

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*THE SUN*

Nationalist president better than Igbo president

The politics, intrigues, merit of Umahi’s defection to APC

Supreme Court: Litigants not my enemies ‘Diri

4,000 APC members defect to PDP in Ogbomoso

PDP constitutes Ebonyi caretaker committee

Defection based on principles not coercion ‘Buhari

Defection: You’re on your own -Ebonyi senators, Reps tell Umahi

One more govenor will leave PDP, says Wike

Imo North bye-election : Court dismisses Ibezim’s application for stay of execution

Supreme Court verdict: Dickson congratulates Diri, Ewhrudjakpo

Rohr faces sack

Ministry to partner AJ Tennis Academy

Aiyegbeni: Super Eagles too big for Rohr

Coach Elechi returns to Go Round FC

Akosile wins Tunde Afolabi Golf tournament at IGC

NIVEA partners Ikeja Golf Club on monthly medal competition

Boxers, fans rejoice as GOtv Boxing Night returns

Loew still Germany coach in spite 6-0 loss to Spain, says Bierhoff

Spain hammer Germany 6-0 to reach UEFA Nations League final four

Giroud on target as France send Sweden into League B

More trouble for Nigeria as UK mulls ban on petrol, diesel automobiles

COVID-19: FGN disburses N66.5bn to states to boost budget

FirstBank promotes financial inclusion with KidsFirst, MeFirst accounts

Pension transfer window’ll enhance contributors’ choices, service delivery

Q3: AIICO records 17% PAT increase

NAICOM mulls review of insurance products to boost value proposition

Inflation, poor yield on securities, dangers to pension fund’s assets growth ‘LCCI DG

FEC approves Finance Bill 2020

FG, Ogun intensify campaign on N75bn Msmes Survival Fund

Reps express concern over N200bn unclaimed dividend

Ive no regret proscribing IPOB in Rivers Wike

FG moves to avert poly senior workers strike

Prolonged ASUU strike Infringes on rights of Nigerian youths, says Moghalu

Ngige seeks EU support to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty

Northern governors inaugurate 30-man committee on youth development

SWest didnt set up Amotekun to fight Nigeria Makinde

Nigeria to get fresh 60m loot from UK

The Sun Awards Lockdown Edition Coming From her achievement, my wife can win The Sun Awards more than once Obiano

Lopsided appointments: Court gives NASS 30 days to respond to N50bn suit against Buhari

#EndSARS: UK parliament debates sanctions against Nigerian govt officials Nov 23

#EndSARS protest: The road map

Three to tango

Leaders with warped conscience

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*GUARDIAN*

Premier League Match Day 9: What to expect

Botched South South meeting an insult too many, says PANDEF

Buhari hails Umahi’s defection to APC, says it’s bold move

Why I am joining APC, by Ebonyi governor Umahi, PDP denies knowledge of defection

#EndSARS was just a symbol to aggregate grievances

Again, task force, okada riders clash in Lagos

Dangote takes ‘Staying Safe Together’ initiative to schools, women

Rotary begins annual free medical outreach today

WARIF to march against rape, sexual violence December 5

Ooni of Ife, wife welcome newborn prince

Ideas rule the world

Nigeria’s healthcare and Buhari’s medical tourism ban

Trump fires election security official, cuts troops in Iran, Afghanistan

Google to integrate bank accounts in payments app

Boxers, fans rejoice over return of GOtv Boxing Night

Orlando Magic signs Nigerian rookie, Chuma Okeke

Anambra assembly queries Commission over alleged diversion of N165m schools sports fund to Police Games

Nigeria, England, Uganda battle for Arsenal goalkeeper, Ovie Ejeheri

Ministry to partner U.S.-based AJ Tennis Academy to develop players

Akwa Ibom para-soccer players lament govt’s neglect

Rivers hail Wike pre-season tourney

Money market crash triggers largest daily gain in five years

Govts can unlock potential grow economy through privatisation

#EndSARS protests: NIA urges policyholders to approach insurers for claims

Renewed buying interest pushes ASI by 1.68 per cent

U.S. approves 737Max planes to end 20-month on ground

DisCos fault Transmission Company over irregular load allocation

Lender deepens retail products, services through digital channels

Afreximbank, others unveil $1.5b facility to support food production

Facebook partners Guardian TV, BellaNaija to celebrate creative Nigerian entrepreneurs

NOTAP explores partnership with Trademark registry for national development

FG to develop technology capacity for problem-solving

Foundation settles #EndSARS victims’ hospital bill with N20m

Group seeks support for vulnerable, the destitute

Labour activists list how #EndSARS campaign redefines radicalism in Nigeria

ICSAN charges members on ethics, professionalism

Group takes diabetes outreach, screening exercise to Lagos residents

Federalism is the answer, after all – Part 4

Does conscience still prick in Nigeria

Three lives and the quest for change

Our abundant but expensive fuel

Drug use: The forgotten epidemic

Many lessons unlearned on national air carrier

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*SPORTS*

10 years in jail, $1M fines — the anti-doping fight just got weaponized – CNN

2020 NBA Draft Features Record-high Players of Nigerian Origin – Thisday

2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of match day 4 played on Tuesdays fixtures – Daily Times

AFCON 2022 QUALIFIERS Dare Questions Rohrs Competence, Apologises over Draws with SLeone – Thisday

Aiyegbeni: Super Eagles too big for Rohr – The Sun

Akosile wins Tunde Afolabi Golf tournament at IGC – The Sun

Akwa Ibom para-soccer players lament govt’s neglect – Guardian

Anambra assembly queries Commission over alleged diversion of N165m schools sports fund to Police Games – Guardian

Arsenal teenage star Bukayo Saka hailed by Gareth Southgate after starring role for England vs Iceland – Yahoo

Barcas Busquets Out of Trip to Atletico – Thisday

Belgium 4-2 Denmark: Romelu Lukaku double helps sends Belgium into Nations League finals – BBC

Boxers, fans rejoice as GOtv Boxing Night returns – The Sun

Boxers, fans rejoice over return of GOtv Boxing Night – Guardian

Building a golf oasis in the desert – CNN

CAF president Ahmad faces new ethics investigation – Punch

Callum Hudson-Odoi urges Jamal Musiala to pick international future with England – Yahoo

Captain Harry Kane spurred youthful England team to victory ‘ Gareth Southgate – Yahoo

Caretaker boss Robert Page hails Wales’ promotion and part played by Ryan Giggs – Yahoo

Chelsea’s Havertz, Pulisic Likely To Miss Newcastle Match – Daily Independent

Chennaiyin FC: Here’s what you need to know about Enes Sipovic – Goal

Chennaiyin FC: Here’s what you need to know about Fatkhullo Fatkhuloev – Goal

Coach Elechi returns to Go Round FC – The Sun

Confusion trails house promise to Eaglets by CRiver – Punch

Continental Cup roundup: Arsenal out despite penalty win over Spurs – Yahoo

COVID-19 vaccine not compulsory for Olympic athletes IOC – Punch

COVID-19: Arsenal Dealt Further Blow As Defender Tests Positive Ahead Of Leeds Game – Daily Independent

COVID-19: Salah tests positive again – Punch

Dare questions Rohrs competence after SLeone draw – Punch

Dare: Rohrs competence questionable the needful will be done – The Cable

Eagles Back Home from Freetown – Thisday

England offer glimpse of the future vs Iceland as Gareth Southgate sticks it to the Big Six – Yahoo

EPL: Arsenal investigating Willian ahead of Leeds clash – New Telegraph

FIFA postpones U-17, U-20 Women World Cup – New Telegraph

Fire Rohr now, Aiyegbeni tells NFF – New Telegraph

Focus on Phil Foden as young Manchester City star inspires England at Wembley – Yahoo

Foden delighted to redeem himself with England after ‘one of the hardest moments’ in his life – Goal

Furious Arsenal ‘consider blocking Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from international duty – Yahoo

Germany suffers humiliating 6-0 defeat to Spain in Nations League – CNN

Giroud on target as France send Sweden into League B – The Sun

Grealish, Foden and Saka offer Anglo tiki-taka that Southgate can build on – Yahoo

Harry Kane described as potent mix of Alan Shearer and Teddy Sheringham by iconic former Tottenham striker – Yahoo

He should stay with England’ – Hudson-Odoi urges Bayern wonderkid Musiala to pick Three Lions over Germany – Goal

He was just better’ ‘ Novak Djokovic swept aside by Daniil Medvedev – Yahoo