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NEWS HEADLINES-25 SEP 21

NATIONAL

Nigeria records 477 new cases of COVID-19, total confirmed cases now 203,991. 

COVID-19: WHO To Address Rejection Of Nigeria’s Vaccination Card Abroad. 

Cholera claims 159 in Niger, Nasarawa as states begin panic measures to contain spread. 

Nigeria to provide electricity to 5m households by 2030 – Buhari. 

Though weakened, Boko Haram still active in Nigeria, Buhari tells world leaders at UNGA⁣. 

Buhari at UN calls for term limits for African leaders. 

UN Secretary-General lauds Buhari’s role in stablizing West Africa. 

We are getting somewhere on security, President Buhari tells Netherlands PM. 

Buhari advocates debt cancellation at United Nations General Assembly. 

Buhari lauds America’s support for Nigeria in fight against terrorism. 

Buhari spent N8.9trn on infrastructure in 2020 –Osinbajo. 

FG grants 12,000 expatriates’ quota in 24 months, says Aregbesola. 

Govs split over multi-billion naira #EndSARs victims’ compensation. 

2023: PDP Zoning Committee Considers South For National Chairmanship. 

Regional integration: Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire meet over reform of ECOWAS. 

Power rotation: Southern leaders, MBF slam Northern elders. 

Anti-open grazing: Southern groups attack El-Rufai. 

Achike Udenwa: If you kill Nnamdi Kanu, another will rise. 

Ethnicity, bane of Nigeria’s development – Amaechi. 

FG seeking alternative funding to modernise railways — Amaechi. 

INEC requests NPC’s data on deceased Nigerians to enhance voters register. 

ICAN restates commitment to post-pandemic economic recovery, resilience. 

‘Nigeria’s Economy About To Collapse’, Sanusi Raises Alarm. 

$1.2m NNPC ‘Bribe’ Used To Finance Jonathan, Buhari Elections – Report. 

Report: How 2019 Elections Were Funded With ‘Bribes’ From Europe. 

  ICPC arraigns PRODA DG for alleged N23.5m fraud. 

Controversy Over NYSC’s Advice To Corps Members On Ransom Payment. 

STF Commander decorates 10 newly promoted officers, urges greater service to Nigeria. 

FRSC warns public on fake screening exercise. 

Anti-open grazing laws: Police mum over enforcement. 

BUSINESS

Ladipo now Executive Director of Starlite Group. 

66 % of Nigerian organisations vulnerable to phishing attacks —Sophos. 

We’ll open up maritime sector to huge investment opportunities – Amaechi. 

Nigeria’s Insurance Industry Can Tap Into N185tn African Market — Osinbajo. 

Foundation pledges capacity building for Nigerian women. 

ACROSS THE STATES

12 persons test positive to HIV at Lagos medical outreach. 

Lagos PDP: Uncertainty Over Chairmanship As Members Await Congress. 

Ekiti raises alarm over cholera outbreak. 

Governor Obaseki’s COVID-19 head-scratcher. 

Nigeria needs strong leadership to tackle woes, says Wike. 

A’Ibom @ 34: Gov Emmanuel inaugurates 9.81 km roads to mark anniversary.

Ikpeazu condemns shooting of protesting students by police. 

Lalong warns against fanning embers of hatred, disunity. 

Bandits Impose Tax On Katsina Farmers. 

Telecom Shutdown: Zamfara, Sokoto Residents Relive Difficulties, Hopes. 

Security: Police ban illegal installation of cyber networks in Zamfara. 

HUMAN ANGLE

RCCG engage youths on staggering global unemployment. 

Teenager drowns in open water in Kano. 

Kidnappers release Ekiti lovers on wedding eve, event postponed. 

Truck drivers protest in Adamawa, Niger, block roads. 

Suspected herders had killed, dismembered my husband time I was busy searching for him –Kaduna ECWA pastor’s wife. 

Gana’s 2nd in command, Azonto, arrested in joint security operation. 

Alleged Murder of 18-yr-old Girl: Court remands dismissed Police sergeant. 

How okada riders hacked police officer to death in Lagos –Eyewitnesses. 

How hoodlums killed Lagos police chief with master’s in law months to retirement. 

 She Only Complained Of Stomach Ache, Nkechi Blessing Breaks Silence On Mother’s Death. 

Love, sacrifices keeping our marriage going – JJC Skillz, Funke Akindele’s husband. 

From Streets Of South Africa, Amapiano Finds Home In Naija. 

Man On Bail To Wash Women’s Clothes For Six Months. 

Elon Musk And Grimes Break Up One Year After Birth Of Son X Æ A-Xii. 

INTERNATIONAL

Gambia's Jammeh pact bombshell: Treachery or reconciliation?  

Central African Republic war: No-go zones and Russian meddling. 

China frees Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig after Huawei boss released. 

800-year-old human remains discovered in Peru. 

SPORTS

Bayelsa stadium not banned by CAF — Sports Commissioner. 

New board members emerge after Cricket Federation elections across the country. 

IGCNA pledges fanfare as Nigeria Cup tees off Monday. 

Chelsea’s Tuchel looks to extend promising start against City. 

Joshua promises to ‘deliver’ in heavyweight showdown with Usyk. 


GOOD MORNING

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