Punch
NorthisBleeding protests: FG under attack as DSS, police disperse, arrest demonstrators
FG begins payment of increased police salary January
Cases rise, 107 inbound passengers test positive for COVID-19 in one week
National Assembly members fear, fault DSS over Yuletide kidnap warning
Senate okays Buhari’s request on fresh $5.8bn borrowing
Less than 20% of Nigeria’s health centres working – Reps
Terminate passport production contract with foreign firm, Reps tell FG
Reps order probe of Navy’s $195.3m equipment contract to foreign firm
Senator kicks as NPC budgets N400bn for May 2022 census
Iniubong Umoren: Court refuses to grant second, third defendants bail
Jimoh Ibrahim, firms’ appeal to recover assets struck out, not dismissed
Industrial court reinstates prison official after three years
FG debt servicing gulps N2.49tn in nine months – DMO report
We’ll toll roads to repay infrastructure debts – Emefiele
Seized elephant tusks, ivories rise to 2,972, says FG
Nigeria lacks certified ship radio technicians, says NPA
WHO puts Nigeria’s external health aid at $1.1bn
ASUU meets Saturday, decides on planned strike over unfulfilled agreement
NANS South-West kicks against national’s failure to conduct new election
Stop paying bandits levies to harvest farm produce – Niger
Motorists laments poor state of Onitsha-Owerri road
Rape victim’s father remanded over N800,000 compensation, Rivers rapist lands in custody
Adeboye, US cleric to minister at Akwa Ibom Christmas carols Friday
Kano tour operators lament N2bn loss to Saudi Arabia flight suspension
Akeredolu’s wife distributes solar facilities to 300 women
Lagos diploma holder filmed jumping into lagoon, family searches for body
(www.punchng.com)
The Nation
EndSARS protesters’ request: Police salary goes up by 20%
Buhari felicitates first woman Nigerian Professor, Alele-Willaims, at 89
Why we couldn’t pass Budget 2022 Wednesday, by Senate
Reps to IGP: find five missing engineers in Ebonyi
Army dismisses ISWAP’s yuletide attack threat
NAF wings 16 new pilots, harps on professionalism
Adeyemi: Nigeria not safe to conduct 2022 census
How Fourscore altered 4-storey to 21-storey building — Structural Engineer tells panel
TSA: Govt compiles list of erring banks, MDAs for sanction
$98m Islamic bank loan to boost bilingual education in Osun, Kano, seven other states
Labour takes stand Thursday on subsidy removal plan
IPOB to Southeast elders: stop begging for Igbo Presidency
NPFL: Hero Lager to sponsor Enyimba, Rangers, three others
Lagos Valuejet Para Table Tennis Open begins today
Kano youths clash with Hisbah over alcohol confiscation
Drunken policeman arrested in Osun
Gunmen kill lawmaker, abduct travellers in Kaduna
Gunmen abduct another monarch in Imo
Two die of Lassa fever in Nasarawa
Bobrisky unveils Aso-Ebi ahead N450m mansion party
Urhobo lady breaks 100-year tradition as father’s chieftaincy title transferred to her
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
Vanguard
Reps probe legality of FG’s involvement in Primary Healthcare
FG arraigns 15 suspects for allegedly invading Justice Odili’s residence
FEC approves Nigeria Startup Bill
Diezani: EFCC uncovers additional $72.87m in Bank
CBN earmarks N41bn through Heritage Bank for wheat farming
Headline inflation decreases in Nov. to 15.40% —NBS
Subsidy: fuel importation policy forced on Nigeria — NLC
Resident doctors decry inadequate medical equipment in health sector
ASUU slams Labour Minister, Ngige over claims of N52.1b given to union
Nigeria, Dubai row: Airline Operators commend Hadi Sirika, FG
APM Terminals Investment in Apapa hits N180 billion
Otedola: I have no interest in holding any board position in FBN Holdings, First Bank
Cassava, not cause of diabetes, goitre — Researcher
2023: Atiku group storms Edo for consultations
Delta environment favourable for investment – Okowa
Kaduna Police Command arrests 305 suspects for banditry, kidnapping offenses in 2021, Charge 242 to court
CP orders full-scale investigation over the killing of Kaduna lawmaker
Tricycle operators protest extortion in Anambra
Gunmen kill Ondo High Chief over land dispute
Police nab husband, 3 others in Abia for masterminding abduction, gruesome murder of wife
(www.vanguardngr.com)

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