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NEWS HEADLINES-25 NOV 21

NATIONAL 

Nigeria records 141 new cases of COVID-19, total confirmed cases now 213,818. 

Compliment govt’s efforts to improve health sector, pharmacist tells colleagues. 

Pressure Mounts On Buhari To Speed Assent To Electoral Bill. 

Another batch of 158 returnees arrive Nigeria from Libya. 

N656bn bailout to states again shows Buhari is a compassionate leader- BMO. 

Insecurity in Nigeria is a ‘dark cloud’ that will soon blow over ― Gumi. 

NASS spends N1bn annually on ‘futile constitution review’, says Clark. 

Reps order probe of FG’s abandoned N97bn cancer centre. 

Reps probe non-implementation of FG’s 774,000 youth empowerment jobs. 

Lawan seeks closer parliamentary, economic ties between Nigeria, Turkey, S/Korea. 

FG Mulls N2.4tr Palliative As N1.8tr Annual Subsidy Goes. 

Doubts as FG plans to reimburse ‘poor’ Nigerians, cancel fuel subsidy. 

PDP is in factions, has slim chances in 2023 — ex VP Sambo’s aide. 

Court bars EFCC from probing Dickson over asset declaration. 

Nigeria receives looted Benin, Ife artefacts from U.S. museum. 

90 bag first class as Michael Okpara varsity graduates 10,723. 

Yoruba Nation: Ilana Omo Oodua tackles DSS over extradition of Igboho. 

What IPOB, Yoruba agitators are doing ‘ll be child’s play, if Nigeria’s not restructured — Clark warns. 

NEDC plans 18 mega schools to revive education in North East. 

ECOWAS Appeal Court may solve problems of disregard by member-states — Falana. 

Army Meets With Abuja Assault Victims After Daily Trust Report. 

Presidential panel recommends integration of civilians in new security architecture. 

NDLEA dismisses budget padding allegation. 

Fraud in banking sector, mostly insider perpetrated – EFCC. 

BUSINESS

Emefiele urges FG to prioritise investment in infrastructure to boost economy. 

Communities hail Okomu’s CSR projects. 

Nigeria, Qatar explore opportunities in gas exploration, infrastructure. 

Inflation still far above CBN’s 9% target, says Emefiele. 

We don’t have control over cooking gas price, says FG. 

16 Russian companies express willingness to invest in Nigeria. 

Nigerian traders flay ECOWAS silence over Ghana’s border closure. 

Acquisition of 71.69 % equity in Honeywell Flour Mills not in breach- Flour Mills. 

Nigeria Air to commence operations by April 2022 – FG. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Masari, Ganduje pay sympathy visit to Sanwo-Olu over Ikoyi building collapse. 

LASU to train DELSU on ICT software development services, as institutions sign MOU. 

Rampaging Students Stone DPO In Ogun. 

Edo Rep member cautions FG on climate change. 

2023: Tinubu volunteer group inaugurated in Edo. 

Disregard sentiment in establishment of more campuses of Nigerian Law School – Wike. 

‘We need justice’, agitators blow up another Agip facility in Rivers. 

Ikpeazu expresses commitment to delivering lasting infrastructure. 

Zinox boss, Ekeh, others for Imo Economic summit November 30. 

Kidnapping of 5 workers:: Umahi suspends work on Ebonyi ring road construction. 

Harmattan: We are ready to combat fire outbreak- Enugu Fire Service. 

Breaking: EFCC places Obiano on watch list. 

Plateau On Red Alert Over Lassa Fever, Cholera Outbreak. 

Bandits rape 30 Niger women in one day. 

El-Rufai: Cameroon Shut Down Its Refinery Because Of Cheap Fuel From Nigeria. 

Kano, Lagos States demand 1 per cent in Revenue Allocation Formula — Ganduje. 

Kano LG Chair to Rebuild 44 Shops Destroyed by inferno at Kurmi Market. 

Katsina airport ready for Umrah operations – FAAN. 

Dutse Varsity Engages 55 Hunters To Patrol Campus At Night. 

Sokoto Extends Free Malaria Treatment To 293 More PHCs. 

HUMAN ANGLE

Tony Uranta is dead. 

Police arrest fake lawyer in Ebonyi. 

Akinrun stool: We merely endorsed oracle’s choice — Kingmakers; Residents kick. 

Comedian Cute Abiola spends 10 days in detention, Navy says administrative procedure ongoing. 

Police recover body of Jonathan ex-aide’s abducted brother in Kwara bush. 

INTERNATIONAL

Sweden’s first female PM resigns hours after appointment. 

Dozens drown after migrant boat sinks in Channel. 

Ahmaud Arbery: Three US men guilty of murdering black jogger. 

Russian troop build-up: View from Ukraine front line. 

Germany's Scholz seals deal to end Merkel era. 

SPORTS

‘Gernot Rohr can’t be sacked without recourse to contract terms’. 

AFCON 2022: Union Berlin hopes Awoniyi makes Super Eagles squad. 

 Man United contact Ernesto Valverde for interim coaching role. 

Sex tape: Benzema handed one-year suspended jail term for role in attempted blackmail. 

Tottenham Hotspur FC report pre-tax loss of $107m. 

FIFA releases shortlist for The Best Football Awards 2021. 

Djokovic leads Serbia, others into Davis Cup Finals. 


GOOD MORNING

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