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NEWS HEADLINES-29 NOV 21

NATIONAL

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

Omicron Covid-19 not in Nigeria yet; we’ve ramped up surveillance — FG. 

Abuse of antibiotics may lead to death, NAFDAC warns. 

Buhari blames nation’s woes on diminishing family values. 

President Buhari mourns Buhari Daura. 

Buhari charges agric varsities to bridge food insecurity gap. 

Why Nigerians shouldn’t trust PDP ― VON DG. 

Ben Obi faults Ken Nnamani on ‘killing’ Obasanjo’s third term. 

Buhari, Governors, others grace Ikpeazu son’s wedding. 

Sittings reduced to 6 hours weekly, as low attendance greet Senate. 

Youth empowerment key to Nigeria’s development – Gbajabiamila. 

Amaechi seeks review of freight forwarding bill for best practices. 

COREN moves to standardize engineering training in Nigeria. 

NIMASA boss meets Danish ambassador over killing of pirates. 

When Labour leaders decided to overthrow govt. 

Gumi: Bandits Commit Terrorism But They Are Not Terrorists. 

Desist from illegal migration, NGO urges youths. 

Monarch wants NDDC board constituted, Akpabio sacked. 

FG To Divert Traffic On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway For 6 Days. 

How we can achieve national security — Akpabio. 

Army Arrests Soldiers Who Assaulted Abuja Residents. 

FG bans 91 billionaires, VIPs’ jets, insists on N30bn duty. 

BUSINESS

CBN defends naira with $2.1bn, suffers marginal depreciation. 

Amcon should release the 1000 debtors list to media. 

Guinness increases production line for job opportunities, to enhance returns. 

Yuletide: Hard Times For Air Travellers As Ticket Prices Double. 

New national carrier unsettles local airline operators, investors. 

Nigerian Flights Still On Hold, Says Emirates. 

Benin, Ghana lose out as Air Peace resumes direct flights to Dubai. 

Outrageous cost of cooking gas. 

LBS alumni charges govt on digital economy. 

Leading companies outperform economy growth rate. 

Access Bank, SME.NG, others partner to roll out female entrepreneurs product. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Ikoyi building collapse: Akpabio visits Tinubu, condoles Lagos State Government. 

Lagos EndSARS Panel Was Illegal, Says Keyamo.   

Ogun okays N200m intervention fund for tertiary institutions. 

Pirates kill 3 in twin attacks on oil facilities in Bayelsa, kidnap 7. 

Abiriba PDP stakeholders Forum passes vote of confidence on Ikpeazu. 

APC vows to challenge Soludo’s victory in Anambra guber poll. 

No outbreak or death from cholera in Ebonyi – Health Commissioner. 

Jos Prison Attack: 5 escaping inmates rearrested. 

Gunmen Trapped Inside Jos Prison. 

Jos Electricity Laments N115bn Owed By Consumers. 

PDP elects ward executives in Zamfara. 

HUMAN ANGLE

Billionaire Businessman, Maduka, Loses Wife. 

Police: How Our DPO Was Kidnapped. 

Lone accident in Bauchi claims 2 lives. 

13 feared killed in Anambra auto crash. 

Boy, three others die in Anambra accident. 

Bizarre: Church cleaner hacked to death, corpse dumped in front of church in Ondo. 

How hoodlums, motorists, others scooping fuel led to Ogun tanker explosion. 

Couple demand N50bn from Shell over son’s brain damage. 

Without Banky W my life will be colourless- Adesua Etomi. 

Actress Oghenekaro Itene in tears in Rita Dominic’s Instagram live. 

INTERNATIONAL

Africa shouldn’t be punished over new variants – Akinwumi Adesina.

Investigation shows ‘Omicron’ has increased risk of reinfection- WHO. 

South Africa tourism industry thrown into chaos. 

US Lays Out Africa Policy, Pledges Sustainable Deals Amid China’s Influence. 

China To Take Over Uganda’s Lone International Airport Over Failure To Repay Loan. 

SPORTS

We hope to see next Ajunwas, Onyalis at 2022 UNILAG-NUGA Games — Dare. 

Too many diaspora players killing Super Eagles, says Edema Fuludu. 

Wrestling: Adekuoroye’ll be Olympic champion in 2024 – Igali. 

Premier League: Arsenal down Newcastle 2-0. 

Chelsea held 1-1 by Man United as City, Leicester win. 

Joshua considers stepping down for Fury, Usyk. 


GOOD MORNING

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