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NEWS HEADLINES-28 NOV 21

NATIONAL

Nigeria records 58 new cases of COVID-19, total confirmed cases now 213,982. 

Omicron variant: Ban travels from South Africa, others, virologists tell FG. 

Buhari challenges Universities to develop COVID-19 Vaccine. 

Osinbajo pride of Nigeria, LCCI says. 

British High Commission to Nigeria: Learn, improve from Anambra gov election. 

Bandits terrorising us are terrorists, Arewa Consultative Forum backs FG. 

Aggrieved APC members insist on litigation, threaten February convention. 

NAS to provide education to vulnerable children, to engage govt on policy. 

Judiciary autonomy: Court workers hint at prolonged strike to frustrate pre-2023 election cases. 

Nigeria can be peaceful, united if leaders value every section of Nigeria – Jonathan. 

How we can achieve national security — Akpabio. 

Diezani loses as appeal court affirms forfeiture of $40m jewellery. 

Farounbi advocates inculcating work culture in school leavers. 

FG disburses N6bn to 6 colleges for curriculum devt, others. 

Stop hobnobbing with politicians, Ex-NASU leader advises union leaders. 

Why FAAN suspended some airport staff — Official. 

Proposed Nigeria Air: Too early to clap. 

IPOB claims over 500 arrested members languishing in Kaduna military camps. 

Police kill bandits’ leader, Yellow Magaji who terrorizes Abuja-Kaduna road in hotel. 

Police arrest 1, kill notorious bandit terrorizing users of Kaduna-Abuja highway. 

DSS raises the alarm over insurgents’ plan to attack military bases in border towns. 

BUSINESS

Ogiame Atuwatse III Flags Off Business Empowerment For Youth, Women. 

Doubts, Misgivings Trail Nigeria Air April Take-Off Timeline. 

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

Why More People Are Taking Interest In Coconut. 

FG, UAE agree to restore flights between both countries. 

FMAP embarks on nationwide training of members on multiple taxation. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Electricity: LASG moves to deliver 50 megawatts/20 hrs to residents. 

Ekiti 2022: Don’t pick candidate outside South, Faparusi warns APC. 

Insecurity: NSCDC trains 2, 000 students, 300 teachers in Ondo. 

Making Ateke Tom King has brought peace to Okrika – Wike. 

Amechi’s politics destroying APC in Rivers – Livingstone Wechie, ex-state APC spokesman. 

Ugwuanyi unveils plan to solve water challenge in Enugu. 

Investigate Me Over Insecurity In Imo, Okorocha Challenges IGP. 

Anambra Communities Wage War Against Drugs. 

Gumi’s visit to Kogi raises apprehension, fears –Social critic. 

Fresh trouble flares in Plateau State. 

Bandits go berserk in Niger, kill 2, abduct 63 more persons. 

Ortom: I Didn’t Want To Return As Governor But God Rebuked Me. 

Zamfara APC faction holds state Congress, says Marafa, Yari not joining PDP. 

‘Emir No De Go Transfer’, Marafa Denies Dumping APC. 

Gov Matawalle lifts suspension on telecom services. 

Fire Guts NAPTIP Office In Sokoto, Detained Suspects, Victims Rescued. 

We Found Names Of Babies On Borno Payroll – Zulum. 

HUMAN ANGLE

DPO kidnapped in Edo, abductors demand N50m ransom. 

Nkpurummiri: Are our chickens coming home to roost?  

How new Akinrun of Ikirun emerged – Kingmakers. 

We lost academic, job opportunities, wasted time on unprocessed transcripts, Nigerian traumatised graduates lament. 

How 78-year-old man hacked visually impaired 94-yr-old brother to death in Ogun. 

Ondo couple, friend murdered by ‘Yahoo Boys’, dumped in toilet. 

Police investigate death of lovers found in Ondo in toilet.   

How we’re keeping the dreams of my late wife –Pastor Itua Ighodalo. 

How I Received News Of My Win – Aisha Dalil. 

How a friend almost discouraged me from marrying my husband, Anita Joseph reveals. 

I’m set to take over entertainment industry — Paragon Qtm. 

INTERNATIONAL

New COVID-19 variant: Mauritius to stop flights from South Africa from Nov 28. 

Covid: South Africa 'punished' for detecting new Omicron variant. 

Germany confirms two cases of new Covid strain. 

UK toughens Covid rules as new strain arrives. 

Storm Arwen: Third person dies as gale-force winds hit UK. 

SPORTS

Sadjo, Abiye-David are Warri/Effurun Peace Marathon conquerors. 

2022 World Cup: Super Eagles to know play-off opponent January next year. 

Premier League: Arsenal down Newcastle 2-0. 

Bayern Munich beat Arminia 1-0, reclaim top spot in Bundesliga. 

Chelsea’s Chilwell could return in six weeks after knee injury: Tuchel. 

Boys not girls more prone to psychological and physical abuse in sport. 


GOOD MORNING

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