*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 2ND NOVEMBER 2021*



*PUNCH*

Ogun issues 60-day ultimatum to unvaccinated residents, plans office, transport ban

EFCC picks up Obi Cubana, alleges money laundering, tax fraud

Preparing for Anambra governorship polls

IPOB defends ESN over Anambra killings, knocks Uzodinma

Direct primary mode will produce popular Ekiti candidate

We vacated Plateau Assembly complex on CPs advice Impeached speakers group

AIbom LG youths protest remapping, tackle neighbours over PIA

INEC records 3.9 million new voters

Kaduna LG chairmen inaugurated, El-Rufai warns against ethnicity, favouritism

PDP campaigning instead of rebuilding, says PGF DG

Only quality governance can rescue Nigeria, Ekiti, says Adeyeye

Nasarawa LG poll tribunal begins sitting, CJ warns judges

Shina Peller counsels youths to speak out

Anambra polls: APC, candidate at a disadvantage, says CDD

AfDB blacklists 40 Nigerian firms, individuals in four years

Privatisation: Consumers demand review as power generation drops to 3,844MW

Keyamo blames bank process for N7.3bn disbursement delay

Reps probe collapse of $1.89bn Delta Steel, community fumes

World Cup qualifiers: Rohr drops Awoniyi, invites Ighalo after two-year absence

Ndidi may return against Spartak Moscow

Awoniyi relishes Liverpool stint

Dennis boost for Watford ahead Arsenal clash

Eze features for Palace U-23s after injury layoff

Osimhen scores as Dante beat Sokoto United

Fear of parallel election forced NBBF polls suspension ' Ahmedu

Europa League: Lazio fans banned from attending Marseille match

A vote for establishment of African Medicines Agency

Attrition of Southern Nigeria professionals and the aftermath

Escorts shoot man, foil attempt to free inmate in Lagos court

CAF award: Salah has edge over Osimhen, says Fashanu

Boyfriend held over Osun poly female students death

10 die as 21-storey building collapses in Lagos, designer warned of tragedy

Nurse arrested, accused of trafficking two children in Imo

Monarch denies Customs men killing as villagers flee Ogun community

Soldiers allegedly invade Enugu community, comb houses for ESN commander

Police burst fake drinks manufacturing syndicate in Rivers

BEDC employee electrocuted in Delta community

Ikoyi: Owner of collapsed skyscraper trapped inside rubble, witness claims

9mobile assures customers of quality service delivery

MTNs voice, data revenue grows by 21.43%

Smartphones cost 40% of Nigerians, others monthly income Report

New station debuts on satellite TV

Payment firm targets three million subscribers in 2022

Facebook launches digital literacy programme in Nigeria, others

Health tech firm moves to combat fake drugs

My fear for this weeks Anambra gov election

King Mswati III: Africas last maximum ruler

Otuoke varsity students protest closure of course registration portal

Avoid the error in Be rest assured

133 bag First Class at Modibbo Adama University

Extend N150,000 education scholarships to private varsity students, VC tells FG

Bowen University alumni assure management of support

Increase revenue generation through economic diversification, VC tells govt

Nigerias problems need homegrown solutions, says NANS

Banditry, kidnapping affecting learning, teaching Don

SSG seeks collaborative efforts on security threat

Saturday poll must hold, our representatives ready to assist MASSOB

Soldier generates fake alert, absconds with Lagos PoS operators N100,000

Odilis residence: Outrage grows, raid team leader, whistleblower face police panel



*VANGUARD*

Kidnap of Yangoji Chief Imam/2 Sons: Police launch rescue operation in Abuja

Okowa tasks individuals, corporate organisations on education devt

Drama as host community threatens to shutdown operations of Premium Steel in Delta

PMI hits three-month high with output rising sharply in October 'Stanbic IBTC report

Covid-19 recovery:NB's revenue up 32.1 %, declares N3.23bn dividend

[Updated] Lagos Building Collapse: 5 rescued, 4 dead

Editors urge govt to create safe, enabling environment for journalists

Premier League: Iwobi scores as Wolves devour Everton

EFCC arrests Obi Cubana over money laundering allegation

Odili's house invasion: Buhari should apologize to family ' Niger Delta group

Kidnap of Yangoji Chief Imam/2 Sons: Police launch rescue operation in Abuja

Sanwo-Olu orders probe into building collapse

Youths, Nigeria's greatest asset, says Buhari

Buni Approves over N422 million Payment of Pension, Gratuity to 359 LG Retirees

Insecurity not declining, Mr President

Securing our airports against terrorists

Embattled Plateau Speaker, Ayuba, 10 others arrested

PGF DG sets agenda for APC National Convention

Zamfara approves re-opening of 7 weekly markets ' Commissioner

PDP is back, stronger ' Segun Oni

Drama in Plateau Assembly as youths takeover, demanding reinstatement of Ayuba

SendAm.app; A Review at the latest tech company in Nigeria for PayPal payment processing

NITDA reaffirms commitment to protection of data integrity

Icepondis releases debut studio album 'Ease

Beware of pump and dump in stock market

UBTH sensitises Nigerians on blood clot in veins

NAFDAC seals 27 sachet water companies over non-compliance

We'll soon apprehend criminals killing young women in Benue ' Police

Several trapped as 21-storey building collapses in Ikoyi, Lagos

DEVELOPING: Fear grips Ikeja community as police discover bodies in highbrow estate

Obi of Ogwashi-Uku calls on Umu Dieyi Royal family to respect Supreme Court judgement



*THISDAY*

Food Production: FG to Implement Fertilizer Quality Control Act

Food Security: AfDB, GCA to Mobilise $25bn

Coca-Cola Systems Role in Pioneering Waste Management in Nigeria

AfDB Reaffirms Commitment to Tackling Food Insecurity in Nigeria

COP26: Racing Against Time!

Orjiako: Transition to Renewable Energy Should be Balanced

TCN, AEDC Differ on Impact of Substation Installation on Abuja Customers

NNPCs Contribution to Federation Account Slumps by N13bn in September

Sylva: Reorganisation of Staff in Newly-formed Upstream Commission Ongoing

FG Moves to Reduce Insider Threats to Nigerias Nuclear Assets

Quest for Sustainability Puts Manufacturing Sector on Transition Mode

International Breweries Reports 32.1% Increase In Revenue

Phillips Consulting Tasks Organisations on Future of World

FGs Sugar Policy Yielding Results

Flour Mills Announces 47% Increase in Revenue to N523bn

AfCFTA Must Prepare for Data Security, Say Experts

How SHAREit Lite is Connecting Nigerians through File-sharing Without Mobile Data

IITA Launches Initiative to Empower Nigerias Insect Entrepreneurs

AGRA Identifies Poor Irrigation Facilities, Funding as Major Bottlenecks for Nigerian Farmers

Boost for Local Content as Firm Activates Valve Actuation, Assembly Facility in Port Harcourt

Zee One Launches on StarTimes

Buharis Unfulfilled Promise to Inaugurate NDDC Board Last July

Buharis Unfilled Promise to Inaugurate NDDC Board Last July

Meaning And Humongous Returns on Non-Fungible Tokens

Journalism in Africa, Its Soldiers Enemies

Abdulkareem to Perform at 4 Inch Heel Race atHelps Sportscity

Atalanta Boss Heaps Plaudits on Ronaldo as the Red Devils Visit...

All Set for SMED Launch in Lagos

Aguero Diagnosed with Cardiac Arrhythmia

ITTF Championship: Nigeria, Ghana, Others Begin Hostilities in Lagos

25 Schools through to Zonal Stage of Zenith/Delta Principals Cup



*THE SUN*

PDP convention: When governors seized the moment

Soludo, Uba, Ozigbo in final showdown

IPOB not behind no election campaign, insecurity Obigwe

Well gain more as APC state Deputy Governor, Nkem Okeke

Okonkwo promises to turn Anambra into a health tourism destination

Channel your energies into political participation, Buhari charges youths

2023: PDP ready to rescue Nigeria Ortom

APC govs DG applauds PDP on successful convention

Qatar 2022: Ighalo returns to Eagles nest

All set for SMED Launch in Lagos

Beach Soccer Worldwide invites Nigeria to Dubai events

OFU MMA Street Fight tourney: Gladiators light up Lagos

Ejuke rated the 3rd-best dribbler in the world

LCC Zenith Bank Tennis hots up

Sanwo-Olu promises better business environment to attract FDI

NDIC advocates effective prosecution of cybercrimes

Unity Bank posts N36.18bn gross earnings in 9 months

CIBN commends FG on implementation of road infrastructure investment tax

Access Bank partners LSETF to kick start grassroots engagement on W Initiative loan scheme

New Benin City Mall, bringing economic, revenue expansion to Edo State

Customs to commence collection of import duty with e-Naira

UBA GMD, Uzoka wins Finovator of the Year Award

Ogun plans msmes business clinic to empower 10,000 enterprises

Weve fought piracy, other illegality to standstill Navy chief

SDP candidate, Uzoh, promises to revamp Anambras economy, create jobs

774, 000 special public works: N7.3bn yet to be disbursed -FG

SCourt fixes Jan 17 hearing on Rivers, Imo oil wells dispute

N761m subsidy fraud: Cross-examination of EFCC boss stalled over defendants absence

Monarch docked over alleged fraud, threat to life

Wabote delivers Realnews anniversary lecture November 18

SSANU, NASU welcome new UI VC to office with protest

LASUTH begins treatment for kidney stones

OYP honours Ezeife, asks him to join 2023 presidential race

D-Day in Anambra

Raid on Justice Odilis residence: Why

Ozigbo: The man and his agenda for Ndi Anambra

Justifying Youths Trust Fund

The World is Better with Multilateralism

Nasarawa: Creating wealth through rural development

I see danger ahead NLC President, Ayuba Wabba

Checking elite oil theft and tax evasion



*GUARDIAN*

Imperative of harmonised retirement age of staff of legislative houses in Nigeria bill

Ekiti State SWAGA starts grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu's presidential bid

What I'll do differently as gov, by Nwankwo

APC government worse than military regime, says Ortom

Demonstrate genuine desire for credible election, WIC tells FG

PGF DG urges Ayu to probe use of N30b on abandoned PDP secretariat

We don't expect anything progressive, meaningful from Buhari, Tinubu's meeting, say Yoruba groups

Group asks INEC commissioner, REC to recuse selves from alleged $4m bribery

Parallel Congresses: Lagos APC factions blow hot as appeal begins

MASSOB insists on Anambra election

Lagos arraigns 28 year-old man for defiling teenager

ASF France secures freedom for four detainees in Kaduna

Lagostask forceclamps down oncommercial motorcycles

UNN student says school officials harassed her over twerking video

Queen Elizabeth calls for joint action on climate crisis

Biden presses US leadership with domestic agenda on the line

France's Macron puts midnight deadline over fish row on hold

Romania's PM designate fails to form government

Erdogan skips Glasgow climate summit over 'security

UK leader warns of 'uncontainable' anger if COP26 fails on climate

Aguero will be out for at least three months: Barcelona

Spurs in advanced talks with ex-Chelsea boss Conte: reports

Barcelona recall Dembele after four months out

Notore records N17.47bn revenue for Q4 2021

Ground handlers to shut operations over stalled new rates

Dangote Cement posts N1 trillion revenue in Q3

BAT seeks removal of export barriers to sustain $119m yearly FX inflow

International Breweries grows revenue by 32.1% in Q3 2021

Create enabling environment to attract private investment

Lifemate opens centre, commits to quality furniture

Firms engage 6, 000 students in smart farming to curb food insecurity

Stock market resumes November trading with N32 billion loss

NABTEB restates commitment to skills development

Firm to tackle unemployment through tech career for youths

LASTVEB hinges economic growth on technical, vocational education

Government inaugurates exam body for safety regulations

UP Plc appoints independent non-executive directors

Investing in reels manufacturing plant

Ondo lawmaker empowers 50 youths, challenges government on rising unemployment

Construction association inaugurates new executivesfirsthand

eNaira: Could Nigeria become the world's first cashless country

Raid on Justice Odili's residence: why

Budget 2022: Betrayal of the health sector

Take kindly the counsel of age

Reality of Niger Delta underdevelopment crisis

Credit sales under diminishing market situations - Part 2Churchill

Boosting oil palm industry amid funding, land challenges

Bandits kill one, kidnap 100 Baptist Church worshippers in Kaduna

2022 budget and profligacy of presidentialis jets

NIA pledges support for FG's developmental initiatives

Global leaders tasked on $100b yearly research, development funding to check global warming

Home truth

Women vow to shut down NDDC over FG's failure to constitute board, publish audit report

HURIWA cautions military against extra judicial killings in Southeast

At bar conference, lawyers tasked to rescue Nigeria from bad leaders

Zulum opens college for 109,311 orphans, widows



*LEADERSHIP*

Anambra: You Can't Win Election With Lies, Propaganda, Group Tells Soludo

eNaira And Nigeria's Economy

COVID-19: 10 Months After, FG Yet To Release N10bn For Vaccine Production

Federal Govt Borrows N8.29trn From N12.9trn Pension Fund

Scores Trapped, 7 Confirmed Dead As 21-storey Building Collapses In Lagos

Plateau Assembly Crisis: Impeached Speaker, 10 Others Arrested

Army Debunks Occupation Mission In South East

Editors Seek Safe, Enabling Environment For Journalists

Atiku, PDP Leaders In Anambra Ahead Of Poll

BREAKING: EFCC Quizzes Obi Cubana Over Alleged Tax Fraud, Money Laundering

Fund Inflows, High Oil Price Propel Equities' Investors To N1trn Profit

Sterling Bank, Roche Sign MoU On Cancer Financing

As Anambra Prepares To Vote A New Governor



*NEW TELEGRAPH*

Still on insecurity

LASU don seeks inclusion of persons with disabilities in governance

FG, varsities deepen collaboration for national development

Paternity leave and economic recovery

Day Anambra indigenes showcased cultural heritage

Pension: Employers fined N154.6bn over non-remittance

Military invade Enugu community, torch ESN leader's house

U.S Consulate trains 500 students in STEM education in Lagos

Rage in Senate over envelope budgeting, Ajaokuta Steel Complex abandonment

Missing journalist: We're in touch with security agencies -Gbajabiamila

EFCC arrests Obi Cubana over Money laundering

Kalu salutes Sultan of Sokoto on 15th Coronation anniversary

Senate to debate invasion of Justice Odili's House

Senate grills Keyamo over FG's 774, 000 Special Public Works

Rage in Senate over envelope budgeting, abandonment of Ajaokuta Steel Complex

African airlines 'right-size' to prosperity

As LPG takes sudden flight from Nigerian homes

NIMET DG gets ACMAD appointment

Oil price rises on demand outlook

Govt plans to review power sector assetsta soon

Startupper key to national development ' Total Energies

Accident investigation: Ghana seeks technical partnership with Nigeria

Agents, Customs at loggerheads over extortion

Subsidy will end in 2022

Ghana-Nigeria council consolidates incentives for growth

PDP is the party to beat in Anambra guber 'Okwenna

Ekiti: Fayemi institutionalises honours awards

Why Anambra needs a pragmatic leader 'Ubah

JUST IN: Spurs land Conte

Messi keen on Barca return

JUST IN (UP DATED): Spurs sack Nuno, eye Conte

JUST IN: Spurs sack Nuno after four months

Napoli edge Salernitana to stay top of Serie A

EPL: West Ham thump Villa, Leeds move of out danger

Ibrahimovic to Mbappe: 'Taste blood, walk on fire

B/Ball: Nigeria faces Cape Verde in World Cup qualifiers

Why I didn't use Ndidi against Arsenal ' Rodgers

Zenith Bank/Delta Principals' Cup: 25 schools through to zonal stage



*BLUE PRINT*

$1.9bn assets: Firm walks out on lawmakers over Delta Steel Aladja

Breaking: EFCC arrests Obi Cubana

Exposed! Why Ikoyi 21-storey building collapsed, killed, trapped many

Equity market opens week negative, sheds N34bn

Unity Bank sustains profitability amidst economic uncertainties

Globacom emerges highest gainer as data war thickens

Standard Bank Group selects Flutterwave to drive digital transformation

Wema bank announces 135.8% growth in profit before tax

SEC to intensify monitoring, surveillance of CMOs

A day for the journalists

Oil falls after China releases reserves of gasoline, diesel

Nigeria's local supply chain goes digital

Idris: A brave politician in Adamawa North

UBA GMD wins 'Finovator of the Year' Award

FG set to domesticate methanol fuel production

How Kwankwaso twaddled at Arise TV interview

Odili: Senate wades in, CJN silent as FG jerks up Judiciary budget by N10bn

The world is better with multilateralism

Group carpets Ayu over rescue mission

Oyo APC: Authentic secretary, c'ttee members conducted Saturday's congress ' Chairman



*TRIBUNE*

Kogi INEC registers over 25,000 during continuous voters registration exercise ' Prof Apam

UI VC Adebowale assumes duty, promises to run a God-fearing administration

Oyo commissioner, Fakorede, announces maiden tech scholarship beneficiaries

Obaseki harps on stakeholders collaboration to fight crime

Kwara pledges scholarships to 16 rural youths

EFCC arrests Obi Cubana for money laundering, tax fraud

Sanwo-Olu orders probe of Gerrard Road building collapse, calls for calm

CBN moves to rescue wheat farmers from seeds inadequacy challenge

Unemployment, insecurity crisis: FG to inject resources, programmes to tame tide 'Ngige

Fairtrade, OTACCWA hold post-COVID-19 agrofood exhibition in Lagos

OSH: FG inaugurates Competency Certificate Examination Boards for regulations

TELA maize variety to save Nigeria N268bn spent annually on pesticides 'Scientist

NCC, MTN cite telecoms as major driver of Nigeria's economy

Sahel Consulting, Syngenta Foundation host public agriculture research, development meeting

Abiodun partners ICT experts on economic development

NISS boosts farmers, extension workers' capacity on protection, management of soil resources

COP26: Climate justice groups ask African governments to reject net zero, seek real solutions

How government can remedy defects in budget formulation, implementation ' NSE fellow

Local stock market opens November in zed zone as investors lose N32bn

FG's sugar policy yielding results, says NSDC boss

CBN sets criteria for selection of companies in 100 for 100 PPP

Everest Coin among best performing gaming coins globally ' Olufemi

What Are The Major Sources And Uses Of Funds



*SPORTS*

25 Schools through to Zonal Stage of Zenith/Delta Principals Cup - Thisday

27 of the best gifts for Tottenham fans in 2021 - Goal

Aaron Rodgers to Take Part of Packers Salary in Bitcoin; Will Give Out $1M in Tokens - Bleacher Report

Abdulkareem to Perform at 4 Inch Heel Race at Sportscity - Thisday

Adam Fox, Rangers Agree to 7-Year Contract Extension; Reportedly Includes $9.5M AAV - Bleacher Report

AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers: From Vikram Pratap to Dheeraj Singh - three players who stood out for India - Goal

Aguero Diagnosed with Cardiac Arrhythmia - Thisday

Aguero will be out for at least three months: Barcelona - Guardian

Akim Aliu's Lawyer: Daly's Comments Cause 'Serious Doubts' About Investigation - Bleacher Report

Alan Igglesden, former England and Kent seamer who raised 300k for Brain Tumour Charity, dies age 57 - Yahoo

All set for SMED Launch in Lagos - The Sun

All Set for SMED Launch in Lagos - Thisday

Andy Murray pays for spurning seven match points in Paris - Yahoo

Antonio Conte to Tottenham: Why would ex-Inter & Chelsea manager join Spurs - BBC

Atalanta Boss Heaps Plaudits on Ronaldo as the Red Devils Visit... - Thisday

Atlanta Falcons star Calvin Ridley to 'step away from football' to focus on mental health - CNN

Awoniyi relishes Liverpool stint - Punch

Azeem Rafiq being called 'P***' was dismissed as 'banter' by Yorkshire ' report - Yahoo

B/Ball: Nigeria faces Cape Verde in World Cup qualifiers - New Telegraph

Barcelona recall Dembele after four months out - Guardian

Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero to miss three months due to cardiological issue - Yahoo

Barcelona's Aguero out for over three months following chest discomfort - Goal

Beach Soccer Worldwide invites Nigeria to Dubai events - The Sun

Becky Lynch Defeats Bianca Belair to Retain Raw Women's Championship - Bleacher Report

Ben Chilwell believes Chelsea are thriving because there are no egos in squad - Yahoo

Bruno Lage thinks patience is a virtue as Wolves maintain rise with Everton win - Yahoo

Buccaneers' Tom Brady Says He's a 'Pain in the Ass' to Refs, 'Always' Complaining - Bleacher Report

Caf Women's Champions League: Rivers Angels' Okon targets the title - Goal

Centurion Jos Buttler reveals run out gave him most satisfaction in England win - Yahoo

Dak Prescott to Be 'Full Go' in Thursday Practice amid Injury, per Cowboys' McCarthy - Bleacher Report

Damian Lillard on 76ers Fans' 'We Want Lillard' Chant: 'I've Got 10 Toes in Rip City - Bleacher Report

Dennis boost for Watford ahead Arsenal clash - Punch

Derrick Gore, Darrel Williams' Updated Fantasy Outlook After Chiefs' Win Over Giants - Bleacher Report

Donald Fehr Recommends NHLPA Hires Firm to Review Handling of Kyle Beach Allegations - Bleacher Report

Ejuke rated the 3rd-best dribbler in the world - The Sun

England players to earn 70,000 for autumn clean sweep - but Tonga squad paid just 500 per game - Yahoo

EPL: West Ham thump Villa, Leeds move of out danger - New Telegraph

Europa League: Lazio fans banned from attending Marseille match - Punch

Everton's Iwobi extends impressive Premier League run against Wolverhampton Wanderers - Goal

Eze features for Palace U-23s after injury layoff - Punch

Fear of parallel election forced NBBF polls suspension ' Ahmedu - Punch

Gareth Bale: Wales forward 'raring to go' says boss Robert Page - BBC

Giants Legend Barry Bonds' 500th HR Ball Sells for $303K at Auction - Bleacher Report

Granada move clear of LaLiga drop zone with victory at Levante - Yahoo

Honus Wagner T206 Baseball Card Graded PSA Authentic Sells for $1.1M at Auction - Bleacher Report

Houston Astros comes back to keep World Series alive after beating Atlanta Braves in Game 5 - CNN

How to watch Atalanta vs Manchester United in the 2021-22 Champions League from India - Goal

How to watch Malmo vs Chelsea in the 2021-22 Champions League from India - Goal

I Get Inspiration Listening To Fela, Burna Boy's Music -Troost-Ekong - Complete Sports

Ibrahimovic teams up with social media sensation Khaby Lame for Squid Game video - Goal

Ibrahimovic to Mbappe: 'Taste blood, walk on fire - New Telegraph

Illinois All-American Kofi Cockburn Suspended 3 Games for Selling Memorabilia - Bleacher Report

International Handball Federation changes 'sexist' uniform regulations following criticism - CNN

ITTF Championship: Nigeria, Ghana, Others Begin Hostilities in Lagos - Thisday

Iwobi's Goal Not Enough As Everton Lose To Wolves, Suffer 3rd Straight Defeat - Complete Sports

JUST IN (UP DATED): Spurs sack Nuno, eye Conte - New Telegraph

JUST IN: Spurs land Conte - New Telegraph

JUST IN: Spurs sack Nuno after four months - New Telegraph

Kilman and Jimnez punish sloppy Everton and heap pressure on Bentez - Yahoo