Latest Nigeria News Headlines December 16 2020

Good morning. Here are the news headlines for today, December 16 2020, from AllNigerianinfo.

Punch Newspaper Headline December 16 2020

Block all SIMs without NINs, FG orders telcos

Workers drag UNILAG to court over IPPIS

Biden picks ex-rival Buttigieg as transport secretary

Jigawa orders closure of schools over rising COVID-19 cases

I’ll receive Covid vaccine soon —Biden

Arteta will turn Arsenal’s fortunes around, says Guardiola

READ IT: Punch Newspapers

Daily Post Newspaper Headline December 16 2020

NCC orders MTN, Glo, Airtel, others to block SIM cards without NIN

Aisha Buhari reportedly abandons Aso Rock Villa for Dubai for security reasons

774,000 works: Reps direct Minister of Finance not to release funds to Keyamo

Ugandan police releases Nigerian singers, Omah Lay, Tems

Kankara abduction: Reps again task Buhari to rejig security architecture

Again FG, ASUU meeting on strike resolution cancelled

READ IT: Daily Post

Daily Trust Newspaper Headline December 16 2020

Teachers threaten strike over attacks on schools

We Kidnapped Katsina Schoolboys, Shekau Says In New Audio

Why Reps Halted FG’s 774,000-Job Scheme

$36.1million Loan: Finance Minister, Accountant General To Appear Before Reps

Senate Considers Bill To Establish Peace Corps, Hunters Council

Kankara Kidnap: Zamfara Closes 10 Schools On Boundaries With Katsina, Kaduna

READ IT: Daily Trust

The Nation Newspaper Headline December 16 2020

Abia RRS recovers kidnapped children

Wike to varsities: sack incompetent, unqualified lecturers

Eight more Army Generals positive as 417 undergo test

Court orders release of Eze’s nephews from EFCC custody

Africa needs $1.3trn annually to achieve economic growth, says UN

READ IT: The Nation

Vanguard Newspaper Headline December 16 2020

Kankara school abduction: Nigerians tired of FGs empty assurances of tackling security — NAS

Extra-judicial killing: NHRC probe panel summons ASP

Delta Govt empowers 460 women with skills, presents starter packs

Police forged demand warrant, detained me for months, victim tells NHRC

Retrenched workers are not our employees – Intels

My Hustle: Day I damaged customer’s dashboard while washing his car — Echioda Harrison

No need to review Obas, Chiefs’ laws in Lagos – Olanrewaju, ex-Communications Minister

READ IT: VanaguardNGR

Guardian Newspaper Headline December 16 2020

Biden lashes out at Trump after election win confirmed

Guinea’s Conde takes oath after disputed elections, urges unity

Stakeholders canvass gender-responsive laws to boost women’s role in governance

NCC implements new SIM registration rules

Why inflationary pressure mounts — LCCI

World Bank approves $1.5bn COVID-19 recovery, stimulus for Nigeria

UK unemployment hits four-year high on virus fallout

Sudan PM says military’s vast business holdings ‘unacceptable’

NMA in Zamfara suspends strike

READ IT: GuardianNG

Daily Sun Newspaper Headline December 16 2020

Nutrition council approves 5-year plan to reduce hunger, malnutrition, increase breastfeeding

Katsina abduction: NUT threatens strike over insecurity in schools

Lagos Assembly tasks Sanwo-Olu on second wave of COVID-19

Army hands over 14 suspected criminals to C’River police Command

Holmes’ collaboration with DJ Neptune ‘Finally’ rocks the airwaves

READ IT: Sunnews