Latest Nigeria News Headlines October 17 2020
Good morning. Here are the news headlines for today, October 17 2020, from AllNigerianinfo.
Punch Newspaper Headline October 17 2020
#EndSARS protest: Three protesters killed in Edo, Ondo, commuters stranded in Ogun, FCT, others
Despite talks, FG sends delegates to varsities for IPPIS capturing –ASUU
#EndSARS: We’re sorry for being silent, Osinbajo begs youths
PSC to dismiss 37 ex-SARS officers, prosecute 24 for misconduct
Police shot my 15-year-old brother on way to church –Sibling
PTF directs IG to present five-year plan for police transformation
READ IT: Punch Newspapers
Daily Post Newspaper Headline October 17 2020
End SARS: 37 officers to be sacked, 24 set for prosecution
Protesters denied access into Awkuzu SARS premises by armed men after attempt to exhume bodies
Obafemi Awolowo’s eldest child, Tola Oyediran is dead
Nigerian Senate seeks Pakistan’s support in building defence industry
End SARS: Protest escalates, takes another dimension in Ogun [PHOTOS]
Protesters rain curses on me – Buhari’s Aide, Adesina
READ IT: Daily Post
Daily Trust Newspaper Headline October 17 2020
How I Grew From Palm Kernel Oil Seller To Int’l Businessman
Our Horrifying Experiences With SARS – Victims Of Police Brutality
APC: Buni’s committee faces tough time ahead of convention
Displaced pregnant women, nursing mothers cry for help
Why private universities don’t offer Education courses
FG, IFAD launch Nigeria Agriculture Gender Network to empower women
NSCIA research, innovation unit seeks partnership with Daily Trust
READ IT: Daily Trust
The Nation Newspaper Headline October 17 2020
IMF to support Nigeria, 79 others with $100bn
WHO trial finds ‘Remdesivir’ has little effect on pandemic
ASUU kicks as 17 Kaduna varsity students contract virus
COVID-19: 181 students, staff test positive in Lagos private school
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala gets backing of 79 countries
Flood kills 54, destroys 30,356 houses in Kano
Drama as MC Oluomo lifts #EndSARS protesters with food packs
READ IT: The Nation
Vanguard Newspaper Headline October 17 2020
Tanker explosion on Otedola Bridge
17 students test positive in Kaduna University
Multichoice Nigeria donates protective equipment to UNTH, ESUTH
Spurs sign Wales international Rondon on deadline day
Awkuzu SARS: Nigeria’s most dreaded specialized police unit
Land dispute: 7 killed in renewed hostilities between Delta communities
Solskjaer ‘insecure’ and ‘training is so basic’, says Man Utd player
I remain bona fide member of APC – Ondo female lawmaker
READ IT: VanaguardNGR
Guardian Newspaper Headline October 17 2020
I’ll make Spartak’s fans happy, Moses vows
Students to FG, ASUU: This strike is ruining us
Police to dismiss 37 ex-SARS officers, prosecute 24
China not setting debt trap for Nigeria, other African countries, says envoy
Don’t be afraid to speak out, Sanwo-Olu tells victims of sexual abuse
Court convicts NNPC staff for N1.8m fraud
Police detain two students over alleged gang rape
My mother was an epitome of love, humility, says Makinde
READ IT: GuardianNG
Daily Sun Newspaper Headline October 17 2020
EndSARS: Speak out or forget 2023 ambition, Ohanaeze warns S/East, S/South govs
Tributes as Awolowo’s eldest daughter, Oyediran dies in Ibadan
Catholic priest, 2 children drown in Bayelsa flood
Ighalo battle-ready for Newcastle clash
Okocha, Kanu, Chukwu, Ajunwa make 60 sports icons list
Osimhen eyes first Serie A goal
Okpata Ozuora memorial tourney reunites top lady golfers
READ IT: Sunnews
Nigerian Tribune Headline October 17 2020
Nigeria confirms 212 new COVID-19 cases, total now 61,194
#EndSARS: I didn’t sponsor attack on protesters ― MC Oluomo
Kwara workers call off strike
Suspected armed robbers kill mobile cop in Delta
Gunmen attack Mosque, kill worshipers in Kogi
EndSARS: Akeredolu sets up committee to take public complaints
READ IT: TribuneNigeria