NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 26TH NOVEMBER 2020

CITYNEWS NIGERIA BRINGS YOU NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 26TH NOVEMBER 2020.

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*THE NATION*

FEC okays N39.771b for road, erosion projects

APC stalwart attacks Amaechi for absence at Southsouth parley

JP Clark honoured in Lagos

ARM lists Eurobond, fixed income funds

Stanbic IBTC creates Education Trust Scheme

9PSB promises market-driven services

Intels to continue berthing at Onne

CBN to banks: cut service cost

Naira continues further slide

Equities sustain recovery with N224b gain

Pressure mounts on govt to reopen land borders

Business leaders to empower four million youths with N175b

AbdulRazaq is transforming Kwara, says senator

Oyetolas giant strides in two years

OjahB, Oxlade set to release new song

NEPZA mulls medical free zones

LADOL urges Africa on UN SDGs

Nigeria weak on innovation infrastructure

Firm okays $2b for investment in Africa

Private sector dying, says minister

Reps: PIB to be passed in March

All thats Arabic is not Islamic (II)

COVID-19 and UNICEFs clarion call to save humanity

*VANGUARD*

I didn’t disturb you, don’t disturb Oyetola, Oyinlola tells Aregbesola

Gandujje, Gambari, Julius Berger, ministers meet in Kaduna over Abuja-Kano road

Kaduna Inland Dry Port isthe only functional dry port in the Nigeria ‘ ACCI

Gov Emmanuel enlists support of religious leaders for continuous peace in Akwa Ibom

AMEN estate organises meet, greet for home owners

Nigeria witnessed alarming increase in sexual violence during Lockdown ‘ Catriona Laing

Unemployment: Akeredolu advocates population law, entrepreneurship

Bida Poly Rector crisis: HoS to interpret memo on reappointment ‘ FME

Sportsman General: Buratai completes 60km run to mark 60th birthday

Spotlight Initiative Project launches Social Media videos on Gender-Based Violence

ECOWAS implements distant-learning programmes to cushion effect of COVID-19

National orthopedic hospital organizes free surgery for cleft clip patients

Don’t allow huge investment on East-West road to waste ‘ Akpabio warns

We need partnership to restore Nigeria’s economy on path of growth ‘ NESG#26

Road projects: House approves Buhari’s request to refund N148bn to 5 States

Taraba IDPs Want Security Protection as they prepare to return home

Senator raises alarm over ocean disaster in Ayetoro

Another lockdown is not welcome

Oyetola/Aregbesola feud: Osun APC NASS Caucus cancels public lecture

Lagos: INEC acting Chairman, Lagos CP, REC assure credible by-election

You can’t run away with our mandate, PDP warns Senator Abbo

Senate to confirm Prof Yakubu as INEC Chairman Dec 1

Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo dumps PDP for APC

#ENDSARS: Again, Lai Mohammed questions CNN integrity, demands evidence of story

Coronation Insurance grows GPW by 5% in Q3

National Assembly to investigate N48bn abandoned scanner at Apapa port

FG targets 250,000bpd of petroleum product from modular refineries

AfDB approves $25bn for agric development in Nigeria, 4 other African countries

Buhari commissions 5,000/bpd Ibigwe modular refinery

China accuses India of discrimination over latest app ban

Pandemic or not, people must ‘exercise’ ‘ WHO

Maradona ‘truly great’ but ‘hand of god’ still riles Shilton

Diego Maradona ‘ Five of his greatest goals

Maradona’s remains to undergo autopsy, says prosecutor

Gamblers and journeymen

Unruly behaviours in dormitories: Kings College deboards, suspends students

Greensprings’ teacher becomes Cambridge teacher trainer for sub-saharan Africa

COVID-19, #ENDSARS challenges suggest ‘learning beyond limits’ for students

Enugu student emerges overall best female in Chemistry Competition

*THISDAY*

9mobile Deepens Subscriber Relationship at Kano Customer Forum

AfDB to Set Up Agro-finance Fund

Tackling Threats to Food Security

Airtel Saves Infant with Hole in Heart

NTITA Honours Broadbased Communications

9mobile Promo Produces More Winners

e-Commerce Tech Company Launches Today

Trophy to Reward Consumers in New Promo

Sylva, Sanwo-Olu Upbeat about 8,400MT Techno Oils LPG Terminal

Drug Use: The Forgotten Epidemic

5G Network Rollout Will Bridge Digital Divide

OPEC Seeks $12.6tn Investments to Revamp Global Oil Industry

Minister Approves Waiver for Signage Businesses in FCT

FG Disburses N10bn to Survival Fund Beneficiaries

StarTimes GO Partners Tech Brands on Black Friday Sales

MainOne, Microsoft Collaborate on Cloud Services

Advancing Nigeria Telecoms Network with eSIM

Financial Inclusion as Lever in Improving Livelihoods

Managing Public Communication in Polarised Democracy

Sustainability Report Highlights Commitment, Despite COVID-19

Insights Founder, Biodun Shobanjos Biography for Launch

NBs CEO Assures Stakeholders of Improved Performance

Nigerian Publishers Seek Review of Copyright Law, Donate Buses to UBEC

POWER CAN SHIFT SOUTHWARDS BUT THE VICE PRESIDENT MUST BE A…

PDP Will Bounce Back to Power in Kaduna State

Fashola: Zoning Agreement on Elective Offices Should Be Honoured

Lets Continue to Pray

Life and Time of Diego Armando Maradona

EUROPA LEAGUE Spurs, Milan, Sociedad Have No Room for Errors

2021 AFROBASKET QUALIFIERS DTigers to Open Campaign Against SSudan in Kigali Today

Life and Times of Diego Maradona in Photographs

Football Legend, Diego Maradona, is Dead

UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Cup Holders, Bayern, Low on Defenders Against Red Bull

Okowa, Pinnick Others for Delta Football Summit

Dare Orders NFF to Hold Rohr to Higher Standards in His Contract

Medical Experts Urge FG to Subsidise Diabetes Care

FCTA Urges PCN to Tackle Challenges of Drug Abuse

Yellow Fever Killed 76 in Bauchi, Delta, Enugu in First Two Weeks of November

UNICEF Expresses Satisfaction over FGM Abandonment in Imo, as 44 Communities Abolish Practice

harmacist Council Moves to Facilitate Development of COVID-19 Remedies

45,000 Nigerians Died of HIV-AIDS in 2019, Says WHO

HYPERPROLACTINEMIA AND INFERTILITY Part 1

Open Defecation and Push for SDG 6 in Nigeria

*PUNCH*

FG approves N39.7bn for roads, erosion, incinerators contracts

Court orders arrest of naval commander for misconduct

Collapsed school building forces Delta pupils to stay at home

This recession makes life difficult for citizens and increases level of misery DG LCCI, Yusuf

WASSCE: APC asks court to order Gbadamosis prosecution

PIB will be passed into law March 2021, say Reps

Presidency rejects ecological fund bill over president powers reduction

NEITI commends firm for audit filing compliance

Nigeria needs good lawyers to resist tyranny CJN

Ogun to help entrepreneurs tackle 3.5m tonnes fish deficit

Senate summons communication minister over deepening insecurity

NDIC drives regulation with fintech

Sanwo-Olu approves appointment of judicial commission members

Oil rises above $48 on COVID-19 vaccine hope

Nine lawmakers reject Ondo deputy speakers removal

Nigeria requires N1tn for efficient electricity transmission TCN

NPA moves to ease Tin Can port traffic

Limit your social circles, CJ tells new Lagos magistrates

Tank farm closure will hurt economy, say operators

Domestic refiningll save Nigeria $5bn yearly Waltersmith

Domestic refiningll save Nigeria $5bn yearly Waltersmith

NLPGA to discuss gas role in economic recovery

US extends TikTok sale deadline to December 4

Trump pardons ex-NSA Flynn who lied to FBI over Russia

Lockdown: Court okays suit seeking details of N523m school feeding fund

Nigeria, others must industrialise to maximise AfCFTA, says UN

Trump tells supporters to turn the election over

More opposition politicians set to join APC, says Buni

Former World Bank president James Wolfensohn dies at 86

Senate raises alarm over Aiyetoro ocean threat

Thieves burgle federal secretariat in Calabar

Recession: NLC tackles Niger over 50% slash in salaries

Weve reached out to UK on sanction threat FG

APC interim panel flays Amaechis absence from stakeholders summit

Court okays suit seeking N523m school feeding details

Buhari celebrates CoS, Gambari, at 76

15-month border closure: Manufacturers fault Federal Govt, committee report ready for Buhari

We wont support candidates ignorant of North insecurity ACF

SARS bullet killed my three-day-old daughter, man laments

We killed 82 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara forests Military

Nigerias gender, sexual violence rate disturbing UK

EFCC seeks Interpols support on Mainas, P&ID officials arrest

30% Women affirmative action: Female legislators demand executive bill

*THE SUN*

2023: Fireworks over INEC nominees

Rivers APC flays Amaechi’s boycott of South-South leaders’ parley with presidential team

Senator Abbo dumps PDP

2023: Igbo presidency negotiable, possible ‘Ekweremadu

I’ll emerge Lagos governor in 2023 despite party’s opposition’Adeniran, APC chieftain

Bakura bye election: Security set, deploys 2300 personnel for election

2023: Igbo presidency negotiable, possible ‘ Ekweremadu

Atiku’s political godson Sen Elisha Abbo dumps PDP for APC

Agent: Osimhen returns November 29

Football legend, Maradona, dies at 60

Maradona ‘ll be missed sorely-‘Kalu

Mike Tyson backs Fury to beat Joshua

Kanu, Ikpeba, Adepoju pay tribute to late icon

Fraudsters hack Ahmed Musa’s Facebook account

NWFL bans 5 clubs for failing to register for season

Amuneke battles Salisu Yusuf for Super Eagles No 2 post

BREAKING: Diego Maradona is dead

CAF Champion League: Lalong optimistic of Plateau United victory

NDIC to establish African Centre for Deposit Insurance

14-yr-old Abasiekeme wins UBA Foundation’s national essay competition 2020

Malta Guinness unveils new activations at 30

RSA transfer window: Enhancing informed choices, robust competition

AXA Mansard Insurance records 169% PAT growth

NAICOM goes tough on insurers over N40bn unsettled claims

Govt should support startups driven by blockchain technology ‘Okolonkwo

Stakeholders bemoan rising inflation

Join trade groups to access funding for business growth, NASSI urges MSMEs

Borrowing: Minister insists money’ll be used on infrastructure

The Sun Awards Lockdown Edition Coming The Sun awardsll fire us to do more Sulieman, Kida

FG releases plan for early exit from recession

NBC sanctions broadcast stations over 716 infractions

Sanctions threat: FG to open talks with UK govt

Again, Lai Mohammed questions CNNs integrity, demands evidence of story

LG offers free laundry center to Benin residents

Benue asks Supreme Court to quash N1.4bn judgment debt

Missing children found dead in parked car in Enugu community

NAF bombardment leaves 82 bandits dead in Katsina, Zamfara

SARS stray bullet killed my 3-day-old daughter

Between the people and the police, who is to blame

Why IGP Adamu must hear this!

Mmamboy, you took an unscheduled flight!

Reversing estrogen dominance naturally

Perilous times!

*GUARDIAN*

Goal-shy Man City ease into Champions League last 16

Ekiti indigenes set agenda for Fayemi’s government

How Saraki’s homecoming lit up Kwara politics

Ishaku deplores constitution, restates call for state police in aftermath of #EndSARS protests

Ahmed, Gbajabiamila crave more women participation in governance

Victim of police brutality in Rivers demands N20m compensation

Imo government cautions sacked council chairmen against resumption

500 retired police officers petition Akwa Ibom panel of inquiry

Catholic secretariat seeks stoppage of loans for Nigeria

Obaseki’s wife, Bagudu, Okei-Odumakin, others seek end to violence against women

Biden urges end to ‘grim season of division’ in Thanksgiving message

Arsenal, Leicester eye second round as Europa League take centre stage

Banned CAF president Ahmad vows to clear his name

Hand of God,’ Diego Amando Maradona, dies at 60

Lewandowski, Messi, Ronaldo, Mane named in Best Football Awards shortlist

Oshoala Football Championship for Girls kicks off December 1

D’Tigers battle South Sudan as Rwanda 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers begin

NWFL demotes Ibom Angels, Sunshine Queens, three others over licensing, registration

Fintech space grew 800% during COVID-19 as CBN lists pandemic lessons

Oil communities, stakeholders pick holes on PIB

FG hopeful of Second Niger Bridge’s completion by 2022

Hope PSBank unveils brand identity, commences operations

Stakeholders seek urgent action amid current recession

Firm restates commitment to harnessing economic opportunities in Nigeria, Africa

Bull sustains rising profile, as index appreciates further by N224b

FCMB emerges ‘Best SME Bank in Africa

Is eSIM new telecoms revolution

NCC’s Twitter account restored

Three years after enabling act, CIPMN to commence project management regulation

NIM tasks managers on effective leadership to de-escalate crisis

Farmcrowdy, So Fresh founders to speak at MSME dialogue

AABTEAEN re-elects Onajide as president

Professionals frown at government’s plan to takeover unclaimed dividends

LASUTH charges doctors on knowledge, skills acquisition

Chemical engineers seek policy to boost renewable energy

The unholy crusade against COVID-19 vaccines

COVID-19 baby boom and the pains to come

Rahma Sadau’s dismissal by MOPPAN is unfair

How insecurity undermines SME growth

Ogoni women, Saro-Wiwa’s legacy and clean-up process

Federalism is the answer, after all – Part 5

The way we are

Trump and his minions: Behind the story

Ibadan boxing fans pledge to ensure Ridwan Scorpion’s WBF title fight success

Huge investments in East-West road a waste without proper management, says Akpabio

Questions over Buhari’s fuel import deal with Niger

Pharmacists task FG on local vaccine for COVID-19, others

Senate summons Pantami over use of communication devices by Boko Haram, kidnappers

Super Eagles lack quality coaching, leadership, says Bright Omokaro

PDP kicks as Senator Abbo defects to APC

Police open fire on traders, injure girl, three others

Nigeria approaches UK over proposed #EndSARS sanctions

Real Madrid back on track after win over 10-man Inter

*SPORTS*

2020/2021 Season: NNL Begins Stadiums Inspection Thursday – Peoples Daily

2021 AFROBASKET QUALIFIERS DTigers to Open Campaign Against SSudan in Kigali Today – Thisday

A deserved defeat’ – Klopp concedes Liverpool were second best against Atalanta – Goal

A myth is leaving us’ – Simeone says Maradona will live on forever – Goal

AEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from November 25 – Bleacher Report

Agent: Osimhen returns November 29 – The Sun

Ahmad’s Suspension And the Emergence Of New CAF Supremo – Peoples Daily

Amuneke battles Salisu Yusuf for Super Eagles No 2 post – The Sun

Anton Ferdinand documentary: Powerful revelations from the forgotten man in John Terry racism case – Yahoo

Anton Ferdinand has tried to contact John Terry for the first time since 2011 incident – but has had no reply – Yahoo

Argentine Football Icon, Maradona, Is Dead – Sahara Reporters

Arsenal, Leicester eye second round as Europa League take centre stage – Guardian

Assombalonga inspires Middlesbrough to victory over Derby County – Goal

Atalanta stun Liverpool at Anfield to leave Champions League Group D wide open – Yahoo

Atletico Madrid 0-0 Lokomotiv Moscow: VAR denies Koke as Simeone’s men are held – Goal

Australian Open ‘likely’ to be postponed by ‘one or two weeks – CNN

Bahrain Grand Prix: UK MPs urge Formula 1 bosses to act over ‘sportswashing – BBC

Banned CAF president Ahmad vows to clear his name – Guardian

Bayern Munich 3-1 RB Salzburg: Lewandowski and Sane goals help Bayern into last 16 – BBC

Bayern Munich 3-1 Salzburg: Lewandowski joins elite company as Flick’s men seal last-16 spot – Goal

Best FIFA Football Awards 2020: Eagles’ stars missing as Salah, Mane make shortlist – New Telegraph

BREAKING: Diego Maradona is dead – The Sun

Cade Cunningham Drops Double-Double in Debut as Oklahoma State Tops UT Arlington – Bleacher Report

CAF Champion League: Lalong optimistic of Plateau United victory – The Sun

CAF Champions League: Lalong optimistic of Plateau United victory as he visits players – New Telegraph

Calais Campbell, Matt Skura Among 3 Ravens Players Placed on COVID-19 List – Bleacher Report

Champions League: Hazard scores, Vidal sent off as Madrid beat Inter 2-0 – Punch

Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill Challenges ESPN’s Adam Schefter to Race on Twitter – Bleacher Report

Cowboys Coach Markus Paul Dies at 54 After Medical Emergency at Team Facility – Bleacher Report

D’Tigers battle South Sudan as Rwanda 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers begin – Guardian

Dan Snyder, Jason Wright Won’t Attend WFT vs. Cowboys After COVID-19 Exposure – Bleacher Report

Dare Orders NFF to Hold Rohr to Higher Standards in His Contract – Thisday

DeForest Buckner Placed on Reserve/COVID-19 List Ahead of Colts vs. Titans – Bleacher Report

Diego Maradona ‘ Five of his greatest goals – Vanguard

Diego Maradona dies at the age of 60 – CNN

Diego Maradona dies: Three days of mourning begin in Argentina as tributes pour in – BBC

Diego Maradona in pictures: Highlights from an extraordinary football career – Yahoo

Diego Maradona: How tormenting England made him an Argentine deity – BBC

Diego Maradona: Obituary ‘ Argentina’s flawed football icon – New Telegraph

Diego Maradona: the achingly human superstar who embodied Argentina – Yahoo

Dwight Howard Talks 76ers’ Title Hopes, Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons’ Star Power – Bleacher Report

Emery rules out Chukwuezes January exit – Punch

EUROPA LEAGUE Spurs, Milan, Sociedad Have No Room for Errors – Thisday

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