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NEWS HEADLINES-30 NOV 21

NATIONAL

Nigeria records 21 new cases of COVID-19, total confirmed cases now 214,113. 

Omicron variant: Travel bans loom as Canada detects Nigeria-linked cases. 

Amend TETFUND Act to accommodate private varsities, VC urges NASS. 

CAN advocates rotational presidency. 

Iyorchia Ayu: APC Is The Biggest Cancer Affecting Nigeria. 

APC crisis worsens as youths ‘sack’ CECPC. 

All federal roads require N400bn yearly for maintenance ― Bassey. 

Sexual Gender-Based Violence: FG to train investigators, prosecutors – Malami. 

Northern stakeholders reject old presidential aspirants. 

Buhari, Kalu, Ayade condole with Maduka, family. 

Don’t overburden us, Nigerians warn FG on fuel subsidy. 

NEF To Buhari: Judicial Process Must Run Its Course On Kanu. 

Insecurity: FG making frantic efforts to tackle security challenges — Omo-Agege. 

Omo-Agege decries dwindling unity amongst Urhobos. 

Buni: ‘They are aliens’ — APC disowns Progressive Youth Movement. 

APC has not betrayed me; I’ve no regrets joining party — Fani-Kayode. 

JAMB To Introduce Cashless Policy In UTME Registration. 

CVR: INEC records 4.4m fresh registrations. 

Kaduna-Abuja Train: How Racketeers Connive With Officials, Buy Tickets With Fake Names. 

Pantami leads Nigeria’s delegation to Future Tech forum 2021. 

Nnamdi Kanu: Consider consequences of your actions — Orji Kalu tells IPOB leader. 

We’re not against restructuring, our demand is Biafra, referendum – IPOB. 

2023: Atiku tips Northeast against insecurity, poverty. 

FG seeks Ogoni leaders, stakeholders’ commitment to Ogoni clean-up. 

Police rescue soldier, 15 others abducted by Boko Haram in Borno. 

Army Chief, Yahaya in Gombe, urges Inter-agency cooperation; meets Gov Inuwa Yahaya. 

BUSINESS

NGX opens week with N20bn loss. 

Joint investigations in money lending industry begins – FCCPC. 

Omicron Variant: AfDB postpones 2021 Africa Investment Forum. 

FCMB Trains Students Across 7 States On Financial Literacy. 

Twitter has agreed to all our conditions,  FG says. 

CBN deploys e-Form ‘A’ for invisible transactions. 

Igbo traders reject new increment in Customs import duty. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos #EndSARS panel: Keyamo is not talking law; his view has no legal basis — Falana. 

Fire engulfs three-storey building at Ladipo, Mushin. 

Two killed as armed robbers attack Bank in Ekiti. 

EFCC arrests 60 suspected ‘Yahoo boys’ in Ogun. 

Osinbajo commissions Delta secretariat complex. 

Wike creates new offices. 

COVID-19 variant: Ayade suspends carnival. 

Work for unity of APC in Anambra, Ngige advises Acting Chairman. 

World Bank lauds Kogi over transparency, accountability. 

Suspected cattle rustlers from Barkin-Ladi behind Jos Prison – Aguda. 

Plateau Attack: We Recorded Some Deaths, Says Prison Spokesman. 

Plateau Lawmaker Dies After Operation. 

El-Rufai approves four workdays per week for workers. 

Sokoto to unveil medical diagnostic centre tomorrow. 

HUMAN ANGLE

Plea Bargain: Court jails school leaver 7 years for housebreaking. 

Father, grandfather arrested for allegedly raping 13-yr-old daughter in Osun. 

How Kano Bride Was Buried Hours After Wedding. 

Minor alleges rape against her father. 

Ataga trial: Third prosecution witness to testify today. 

400-level female student dies of chest pain, Kano varsity mourns. 

Policeman breaks Lagos trader’s leg for querying nephew’s arrest. 

80 pellets of cocaine I excreted to raise N7m for IVF – Lesser Hajj-bound woman arrested in Abuja. 

I’d always adore you, AY Makun praises wife on 13th marriage anniversary. 

Mr. Macaroni, Broda Shaggi’s Ile-Alayo trailer stirs laughter ahead of December 6 release. 

Artistic director for Louis Vuitton, Virgil Abloh, is dead. 

INTERNATIONAL

WHO warns Covid variant Omicron risk ‘very high’. 

South Africa tourism industry thrown into chaos. 

COVID-19: Canada confirms 3 cases of Omicron variant. 

China: We Won’t Take Over Ugandan Airport Over Loan Default. 

Biden says Omicron lockdowns not needed 'for now'. 

Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO, Resigns. 

SPORTS

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

Messi makes history, clinches 7th Ballon d’Or. 

Ronaldo drops out of Ballon d’Or top 5; Jorginho makes top 3. 

Klopp’s mentor Rangnick brings studious approach to Man Utd. 

UFC: Conor McGregor eyeing Kamaru Usman’s welterweight title in return bid. 


GOOD MORNING

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