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NEWS HEADLINES-26 NOV 21

NATIONAL

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

COVID-19: Dec 1 deadline: Only 3% eligible Nigerians fully vaccinated. 

Nigeria risks fourth wave as South Africa detects deadlier COVID-19 variant. 

Again, Buhari orders service chiefs to tackle banditry, insurgency. 

Buhari Orders Security Agencies To Chase Bandits From Abuja-Kaduna Road. 

‘FG’s bailout funds to states hit N1.7trn’. 

Supplementary budget designed for defence capabilities – Presidency. 

Reps probe utilization of N200bn spent on construction of Lokoja- Benin Road. 

Why Judiciary Budget Shrouded In Secrecy -Senate Panel. 

”Mkpuru Mmiri” :Mexicans set up labs in Nigeria to produce meth in 2016 — Reps. 

Sultan, Fayemi, Ikpeazu, Lalong others to brainstorm on insecurity in Abuja. 

Spillage: FG talks tough, vows to punish oil coys. 

FG mulls special court for sexual violence cases. 

Women Demand Implementation Of 35% Affirmative Action. 

Alleged N11.8bn scandal: Ayu vows to probe past PDP administrations. 

NLC rejects proposed N5,000 stipend to replace petrol subsidy. 

Don’t succumb easily to rape, NGO urges female students. 

CSOs seek protection of #EndSARS victims from further harassment, intimidation. 

Aisha Buhari wants strategic partnership to end GBV. 

NUPENG extends 14-day strike notice by 7 days. 

EFCC vs JANG: Court declines application to reassign case to new judge. 

NDLEA arrests drug trafficker, intercepts N2.7b cocaine at Abuja airport. 

Nigeria’s Umar Elected INTERPOL Vice President For Africa. 

BUSINESS

Subsidy: FG may deduct N2.4tn palliative from Federation Account, plans talks. 

Techmarket is living up to its name with cost- effective operational solutions. 

Fraudulent trade practices: Why manufacturers, small firms are vulnerable. 

Nigeria’s oil production rebounds as Shell lifts force majeure on Bonny Light exports. 

Report sees Nigeria’s exports hit $112 billion by 2030. 

Licence fees: NBC gives debtor stations Dec. 20 as deadline. 

NDIC educates MSMEs against investment in Ponzi schemes. 

28 ships discharge petroleum products, other items at Lagos ports. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Ogun set to attract more investors to boost agriculture. 

Akeredolu appoints 7 new board directors. 

FG flags off campaign for made-in-Nigeria Products, services in Ekiti. 

Delta Govt to empower 2,500 artisans in 2022. 

I’ll relocate to U.S. after my tenure, Obiano replies EFCC. 

Malami arrowhead of EFCC’s move against Obiano, Anambra alleges. 

Police rescue 8 persons kidnapped in Niger. 

Kidnappers Kill One, Abduct 6 Family Members In Kogi. 

Kano govt promotes 175 civil servants. 

Over 8,000 Persons Undergo Free Eye Treatment In Jigawa. 

We are yet to receive any petition – Zamfara APC Committee. 

APC denies mass resignation of ward executives in Gombe. 

Atiku inaugurates 4.2km road in Bauchi. 

HUMAN ANGLE

I don’t like celebrating birthdays – Atiku Abubakar. 

Oyo Speaker Sets To Wed. 

Palatial mansions, super exotic cars: How Nigeria’s fake investment gurus live in luxury while victims lament. 

Traffic robbers adopt new tactics as Christmas approaches. 

Get kola nuts, invoke deities to tackle Oluwo, traditionalists told. 

Married Man, Bride-To-Be Found Dead Inside Car In Kano. 

Lagos couple ram car into shops, pay for nine coffins. 

Amotekun rescues Fulani abducted by kinsmen, arrests one in Ondo. 

Murder Trial: I bought late Ataga’s laptop from Chidinma for N495,000 — Man tells court. 

Filmmaker, Praise Onyeagwalam remakes renowned folklore, ”Lady Koi Koi”. 

Wizkid bags two Grammy nominations. 

INTERNATIONAL

New Covid variant is 'most significant' seen so far. 

WHO: Only 1 in 4 African health workers fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 

Thabo Mbeki: How I Worked Against Obasanjo’s Third Term. 

Germany eyes ever greater restrictions as coronavirus spreads faster. 

Death toll soars to 52 in Russian coal mine accident - reports. 

SPORTS

53rd Asoju Oba Cup begins Dec 1 at Teslim Balogun Stadium. 

Osimhen discharged from clinic in Milan, NFF worried. 

Europa League: Ndidi scores as Leicester race to top of Group C. 

Conference League: Lowly NS Mura hand Conte first Tottenham loss. 

Emile Heskey named new Leicester City women’s coach. 

Ralf Rangnick to become Man United’s interim coach. 

Klopp defends calling AFCON ‘little tournament’. 


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