News Headlines Nov 30, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers

Compiled by Demola Adefajo

ThisDay

In Face of Oil Theft, CBN’s RT200 Initiative Records $4.987bn Inflow
90 Percent of Die-hard Boko Haram Fighters Dead, Govt Declares
Qatar 2022: Chelsea’s Koulibaly Fires Senegal into Last 16
Buhari Canvasses Tight Security Around Borders in Lake Chad Basin
Afreximbank Doubles Funding Facility for Creative, Cultural Industries to $1bn
UN Scores Nigeria Low on Women Participation in Politics
N1.015bn Judgement Sum: Court Sets Aside Order Attaching AMCON Funds
Senate, Reps On Collision Course Over Bills on Sports University Establishment
TCN’s 22 Power Transformers, Other Transmission Equipment Land in Lagos
ARISE: Town Hall a Constitutional Media Responsibility, Urges Candidates to Attend
Finance Minister Clarifies Alleged N206bn Padding of Humanitarian Ministry’s Budget, Others
House Approves N607.9 Billion Budget for FCT
Tension as Police Teargas Protesters Demanding Sack of CJN
Groups, CSOs Seek Passage of Revised Digital Rights Bill
SMEDAN Floats Single-digit Funding for Small Businesses
Hughes: Clarity on Macroeconomic Variables Will Attract Foreign Investments
Cancer Society Berates MAN over Opposition to Sugar Tax
Igbiti: Insurance Industry Most Resilient, Fast Expanding Sector in Nigeria
Banks’ Consumer Loans Up 31% to N2.55trn on Rising Inflation
Enhancing Access to Credit
Standardisation Key to Reaping AfCFTA Benefits, Says FG
Great Nigeria Insurance Recovers from Loss Posts N1bn Profit
Obi, Soludo and Fence Mending
Tinubu’s Pledge of Renewed Hope at Lagos Rally
Showcasing Africa’s Best in Security
Kogi, China Partner on $60m Smart Security Architecture to Tackle Insecurity
Spotlight on Role of Farmers in Food Security
Onochie: The Amazon Destined For The Top
Dafe Oboro, Belinda Win Access Art X Award, $10,000 Grant Each
Gambling Prohibited in Qatar, Fans Be Warned!
Rush for Medals Begin as Osibanjo Declares NFS Open Today
Messi’s Mexico Shirt-kicking ‘Victim,’ Guardado, Hits Back at Countryman, Alvarez for Threatening the PSG Star
Brazil Star, Antony, Laments Stadiums’ Air Conditioning, Left Teammates Coughing
French Coach Dismisses Talks About Benzema on Holiday
Rashford Double Sinks Wales, USA Beat Iran to Progress
Alex Otti Lists Ways Nigerian Universities Can Be Competitive
OOU Matriculates 7,000 Students
Teenager Wins MTN mPulse Spelling Bee, Gets N2.5m Scholarship
Wifi Combat Academy Introduces Techpreneurship for Students
Stakeholders Recommend Inclusion of Skills Acquisition in Primary Schools
Social Investments as Institution
EDITORIAL: THE AIR POLLUTION CASUALTIES
Groups, CSOs Seek Passage of Revised Digital Rights Bill
Igbiti: Insurance Industry Most Resilient, Fast Expanding Sector in Nigeria
SMEDAN Floats Single-digit Funding for Small Businesses
Hughes: Clarity on Macroeconomic Variables Will Attract Foreign Investments
Cancer Society Berates MAN over Opposition to Sugar Tax
Banks’ Consumer Loans Up 31% to N2.55trn on Rising Inflation
Enhancing Access to Credit
Standardisation Key to Reaping AfCFTA Benefits, Says FG
Great Nigeria Insurance Recovers from Loss Posts N1bn Profit
IBB Bags Fellowship of Stockbrokers’ Institute
NLTF Revitalises Over 40 Healthcare Facilities in Two Year
AXA Mansard Insurance Records 19% Growth in GWP
FG Restates Commitment to Achieving Net-Zero Gas Emission
Cyberwatch 2023 Debuts to Guarantee Business Sustainability
Presco Wins 2022 Agriculture Sectoral Leader Award
NADDC Urges CBN to Set up Special Fund for Automotive Sector
Wigwe: Access Holdings Positioned to Become Largest Payment Settlement Platform In Africa
On the Proposed Excise Increase

The Nation

Wike to Rivers PDP: await directive on presidential poll
Tinubu has no plan to return capital to Lagos, says APC
Petrol’s ex-depot price now N210 per litre
NMMA honours: Encomiums for The Nation
Contempt of court: IG convicted for flouting judgment
COAS promises tight security for transport infrastructure
886 terror-suspects awaiting prosecution, says military
Party launches portal to raise funds for presidential campaign
Boko Haram: Buhari urges MNJTF to exert final push to end terrorism
Fed Govt begins 14-day paternity leave implementation
Why state varsities, polytechnics, COEs exist, by JAMB
Stakeholders tackle Agric minister over food sufficiency
Agbakoba sets agenda for presidential candidates
Buhari mourns Second Republic minister Paul Unongo
Three Nigerian stowaways to return home
Kogi partners China on $60m security architecture
Ogun, Oyo to deploy drones, patrol team to dislodge kidnappers on expressway
Troops rescue nine hostages in bandits’ camp raid
No rancour with APC campaign council – Etta
Tinubu: I’ll set up govt of inclusion
TCN adds 98MW to grid
Lagos begins Startup Act domestication
PMS: Stakeholders call for lasting solutions as scarcity persists
Will Smith recounts ‘horrific’ OSCAR slap incident
‘One woman wanting Wizkid to herself greedy’
Singer Slami Ifeanyi shot dead in Anambra
Nigeria only has only two tribes – Mr P
EDITORIAL: Multi-dimensional poverty
• Nigeria must do something fast to avert the consequences
Nigerians multi-dimensionally happy

The Punch

Delta 2022: Dare christens festival ‘African Olympics’
African Alliance appoints new board chairman
Marketing agency recognised for creative expertise
Private jet owners sue govt over N30bn tax
How Lagos RCCG pastor was killed –Brother
Depots sell N220/litre, marketers project N350/litre pump price
Our abductors killed some victims, sold their body parts — Student
Terrorists invade Katsina DPO’s home, kill mother, brother
Ogun herbalist steals money, beheads lotto operator
Enugu herbalist testing gunshot charm shoots client dead
NDLEA nabs suspected drug baron, brother flees
Lagos man escapes lynching over failed kidnap bid
Marketing agency recognised for creative expertise
University appoints information officer
Aisha Buhari suggests Ribadu-Binani ticket for Adamawa APC
Restructuring without rule of law will take Nigeria nowhere – ADC rep candidate
G5 govs are entertainers – PDP Osun lawmaker
UN decries low women participation in politics
Tinubu-Obi: No manifesto, no debate, says Keyamo
Delta 2022: Dare christens festival ‘African Olympics’
Sighs, hisses, multi-billion naira losses as Nigerians watch World Cup without Eagles
US beat Iran 1-0, meet Netherlands in knockouts
Artists inspired by young ones excelling in music – Dj Zeeez
Choosing between music, comedy was hard – Kenny Blaq
Editorial: 2023: Voters should reject violent politicians
Useful tips for candidates in Nigeria’s 2023 elections
Trump on political stumps again
Effect of migration on lower-class citizens
Knocked down by flooding, more SMEs risk shutdown in 2023
Sighs, hisses, multi-billion naira losses as Nigerians watch World Cup without Eagles
Tech firm launches operation in Nigeria
Data centre set to cut energy cost by $10m
Health firm seeks reliable facilities for early diagnosis
Antimicrobial resistance may cause 10m deaths 2050 – Pfizer
Varsities unveil biography of late VC
We will promote youth art skills, says BIC
Lecturers proffer solution to brain drain
Make children align with Covenant varsity’s training – Oyedepo

Leadership

Between Zamfara Gov Matawalle And Suspicious Cash Withdrawals Of Public Funds
Partisan Comment: CJN Has Become A ‘Suspect Awaiting Trial’ — Melaye
President Buhari Mourns Elder Statesman Paul Unongo
Police React To Contempt Verdict Against IGP, Says He’s Not Aware Of Court Order
Singer Yemi Alade Robbed In Cote d’Ivoire
Skit Maker, Mr Macaroni, Reacts To Arrest Of Varsity Student Who Trolled Aisha Buhari
Police Teargas Protesters Seeking CJN Resignation
Alleged Partisanship: Call CJN To Order, Group Tells Federal Govt
Qatar 2022: Senegal Survive, Beat Ecuador 2-1 To Reach Round Of 16
Military To Prosecute 886 Boko Haram Terrorists As 323 Undergo Deradicalisation
Aisha Buhari Wades Into Adamawa APC Crisis
2023: Rivers People Will Soon Decide Who To Vote For As President – Wike
NAF Bombs ISWAP Training Camp In Lake Chad, Kills 24 Terrorists
Why Cameroon Sends Onana Home From World Cup Squad In Qatar
I have No Plan To Relocate Nigeria’s Capital To Lagos – Tinubu
Zamfara Police Arrest Ex-Minister, Others Over Alleged Vandalism
Labour Party Woman Leader Killed In Kaduna
APC Wants To Set Osun On Fire By Undermining Adeleke Govt, Says CUPP
BREAKING: Court Sentences IGP To 3-month Imprisonment For Contempt
You ‘ll Miss Me When I’m Gone, Kizz Daniel Drops Cryptic Message
NANS Begs Aisha Buhari Over Detention Of Final-year Varsity Student
Retrogressive Agents Are Against Obi, Says Abia Assembly Candidate
PDP Suspends Imo Guber Primary Matters
Northern Christian Women Assure Atiku Of Massive Votes
2023: Vote Based On Conscience, Apostolic Church President Tells Christians
Abuja-Kaduna Rail Well-secured – Minister
5G Auction Will Boost Competition Among New, Existing Licencees – NCC
UK, Nigeria Trade Volume Hits £5.5bn
NESREA Tasks NCC Operators On Compliance To Environmental Best Practices
Noah’s Ark, X3M Ideas Shine At 2022 LAIF Awards
Sprite Zero Partners Marvel Studios To Excite Customers
Singer Yemi Alade Robbed In Cote d’Ivoire

The Sun

Police teargas protesters demanding CJN’s resignation in Abuja
Yakubu tours Ogun, says arsonists can’t deter INEC from conducting credible poll
Fresh trouble looms in varsities as ASUU protests half salary
Adeleke denies sacking workers, monarchs
Military set to prosecute 886 Boko Haram fighters
Court sentences IGP to 3 months in prison for contempt
Russian/Ukraine war compounding terrorism in Lake Chad – Buhari
No hiding place for criminals in Abia, henceforth –Ikpeazu
NDLEA nabs drug kingpin, declares another wanted
Ekwunife bags another award on infrastructure, empowerment delivery
Kogi partners China on security architecture
Unongo, 2nd republic minister is dead
Be humble enough to admit your blunders, APC tells gov
PDP alleges plot to disrupt Ondo rally
Rivers’ll soon decide presidential candidate to vote – Wike
Nigeria Decides 2023: We’ll reconcile, restructure and restore C’River glorious days –Nyong, ADC governorship candidate
Nigeria Decides 2023: I’m contesting to redeem Abia –Bishop Onuoha, ADC guber candidate
Nigeria rakes in $4.9bn from RT200 programme –Emefiele
Delegates laud kloverharris on public sector training
Chivita drives consumer preferences with products quality
NCC committed to gender equity in information technology
Four Tradegrid solutions solve SMEs cash crunch problems
Qatar 2022: Koulibaly dedicates Senegal win to legend Papa Bouba Diop
Onana flies out of Qatar after suspension by Cameroon
Rush for medals begins as Osibanjo declares Delta 2022 National Sports festival open today
NFF celebrates Kunle Solaja as he is honoured in Qatar
Benzema recovers, returns to France World Cup squad
Antony blames air conditioning in Qatar stadiums for his illness
Protester with rainbow flag banned from World Cup matches
NSF: Team Nasarawa contingent departs for Asaba
That Kayode Ajulo’s Buckingham Palace recognition
Auto mogul, Bayo Adesola adds a year
Witch-hunt, not ‘witch-hunting’
Hidden secrets behind near success syndrome (13)
Ngige and ASUU’s nationwide protest rallies
Ethnic nationalities and emerging challenges in Nigeria (1)
Nigeria rakes in $4.9bn from RT200 programme –Emefiele
Reps panel invites EFCC to ecological fund probe
Okowa, Obi, Shettima, Oyiegbu, others for True Nigerians Award in Abuja tomorrow
APC unveils Tinubu/Shettima crowdfund App, target N5bn donations for campaign
Firm marks 2 years in Nigeria distributing solar home systems
Rescued from lions’ jaw
Enugu monarch donates house to indigent widow
NDLEA nabs drug kingpin, declares another wanted
Kogi partners China on security architecture
Be humble enough to admit your blunders, APC tells gov
NDDC donates relief materials, ambulances to Rivers
Nigerian teachers competing favourably abroad –TRCN
Enugu herdsmen killing: Iwuanyanwu asks S/East govs, Ohanaeze to convene emergency meeting
Kwara to offset SUBEB, LG workers’ salary arrears, gratuities with N3.5bn SURE-P refund
Politics, governance and nation-building
Enugu govt allocates plots of land to Rangers players
COP27: Matters arising for Nigeria
Ugwuanyi/Mbah and sustainance of good governance in Enugu State
Buhari writes Senate, seeks legal framework for social investment programme

Daily Trust

Labour Party Women Leader Shot Dead In Kaduna
2023: You Can’t Stop Us, INEC Chairman Tells Arsonists
Buhari: Weapons From Russia-Ukraine War Now Coming To Africa
Police Arrest 10 Over Motor Park Attacks, Recover 5 Guns
Immigration Hands Over Libya-Bound 17-Yr-Old-Girl To NAPTIP
Gunmen Kill Husband, Kidnap Wife, Demand N8m
Man Stabs Friend To Death Over Beer In Dass
Court Remands Land Vendor, 1 Other Over Culpable Homicide
Aisha Buhari: What Northern Politicians Can Learn From South West Counterparts
2023: I Have No Plan To Relocate Nigeria’s Capital To Lagos, Says Tinubu
‘Racketeering’ At Depots Worsens Petrol Scarcity
FG Begins 14-Day Paternity Leave For Workers
NBA-SPIDEL Bemoans Killing Of Lawyers, Hospitals’ Rejection
‘A Lot Can Be Done To Support Women In Violent Situations’
5,000 Entrepreneurs Graduate From Google’s Hustle Academy
Osinbajo: Corruption Is A Disaster All Nigerians Must Unite Against
Ex-Minister Paul Unongo Dies At 87
FG Urged To Dedicate 2% Of Budget To Insurance
Why Substandard Products Export Persist – SON
NEPC Empowers 70 Women Exporters In Adamawa
TCN Gets 22 Transformers, Energises Abuja Substation
FG Raises Committee On Renewable Energy Statistics
Race To Nass: Abia Gov’s Quest To Unseat Abaribe In Senate
Suspended Ekiti Lawmakers Reinstated
NNPP Threatens To Boycott Peace Accord In Kano
UK Worries Over Low Youth, Women Participation In Nigeria’s Politics
Wounded Pulisic Leads United States To Last 16
Rashford Double Downs Wales And Sends England Into Last 16
Koulibaly Fires Senegal Into Last 16 With Ecuador Win
Iwuanyanwu, MKO Abiola, TB Joshua, Others Bag Sports Philanthropists’ Award
Rush For Medals Begins As Osibanjo Declares 2022 NSF Open Today
Ethiopia Civil War: How We Brokered Peace – Obasanjo
Nigerian Stowaways Rescued After 11-Day Trip To Spain Face Deportation
Death Toll From Indonesia Earthquake Rises To 321
Hundreds Protest Across China Over Zero-Covid Policy
Indian Man Burns Himself To Death In Language Protest
Why ASUU Is Against Ngige
Wanted: Government Officials, Legislators Ashamed Of Their Misdeeds
Kolmani Oil Field: Can’t Wait For Production To Begin
2023: Let Promises Be Kept This Time Around
Editorial: Ethiopia: A Peace Agreement Most Welcome
Nigeria’s Education Among World Best – TRCN Registrar
Real Reason Behind Large Purchase Of Grains
Kano Sugarcane Farmers Create Wealth
Immigration Hands Over Libya-Bound 17-Yr-Old-Girl To NAPTIP
3 People Killed, 8 Hospitalised After Eating Poisonous Beans Meal

Vanguard

Adeleke denies sacking 12,000 workers,
2023: Tinubu, Obi go to masses for campaign funds
Vanguard World Cup Diary – Day 10: Netherlands, Senegal, England, USA into Round of 16 (photos)
Conversion of properties from residential to commercial: The dilemma an ancient city
Integration of Lekki Port with Lagos Free Zone will change Nigeria’s economic fortunes
Why ASUU is against Ngige
HUAWEI partners Sophia EssaAhmed Foundation to provide ICT Centre
Fresh industrial crisis brew at OAU over alleged plans to extend registrar, bursar’s tenure
USA beat Iran, advance to knockout round
England seal last 16 place after sinking Wales
There’re only two tribes in Nigeria’, says Peter Okoye
Electricity: NBET targets 6,500MW generation with new initiatives
Enugu allocates plots of land to Rangers players
Buhari mourns Paul Unongo
Kano NNPP gov candidate Abba Yusuf decries political violence, attack on supporters
Rural Devt: Buhari launches $575m RAAMP Project, vows to leave no Nigerian hungry
Kogi, China partner on $60m smart security architecture
N206 Budget padding allegation: Humanitarian Ministry satisfied with coding clarification – Minister
Delta to host hitch-free National Sports Festival – Okowa
‘Free Aminu, stop misusing power’ – Mr Macaroni tells Aisha Buhari
Level of vote buying alarming — INEC Chairman, Yakubu
Kemi Badenoch attends UK-Nigeria Economic Devt Forum as trade volume hits £5.5bn
Naira redesign to encourage expanded financial inclusion –CBN
Police rescue 400 level undergraduate shot by gang members in Calabar
Borno consoles Medicine Du Monde over murder of its female staff by soldier
Insecurity: Kogi signs MoU with China on cutting-edge technology
Deltans will be lucky to have Oborevwori as Governor – Oritsewinor
Qatar exit World Cup pointless as Netherlands seal top spot
Declare Myetti Allah groups terrorist organisations – Benue tribal leaders tell FG
Second Republic Minister, Wantaregh Paul Unongo dies at 87
Finance Minister blames N206bn padding in budget on ‘wrong coding’
World Cup: LGBTQ campaigner says invading pitch is no crime
Biotechnology stakeholders to collaborate in addressing food crisis in Nigeria
Senegal edge Ecuador, become first African nation to qualify for Round of 16
I’ll soon reveal my presidential candidate — Wike
‘We have no place to go,’ Bayelsa flood victims cry as IDP camps close
US indicts three Americans for funding Cameroon’s Ambazonia separatists
Three migrants spend 11 days on ship’s rudder from Nigeria to Spain
Kie Kie welcomes first child with husband
Ex-Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi shot dead in Anambra
Trailer, release date for drama series, ‘Crime and Justice Lagos’