*VANGUARD*
Saudi Arabia to end blockade, open air, sea and land borders to Qatar
We’ll ensure Enugu remains safest, most-secured state ‘ Ugwuanyi
Enugu schools resume Jan 18
82 illegal immigrants rescued off Libyan coast ‘ Navy
APC chieftains laud members in Enugu North for setting aside differences
Police arrest 22-year old for alleged ritual murder in Bauchi
Waive promises constituents more dividends in 2021
Police in Edo re-arrests two escapees from SCID
There were misconceptions, misunderstandings between us,’ teenager withdraws sexual harassment allegation against Ogun commissioner
Touadera wins absolute majority in CAR presidential election
Police arrest 22-year old for alleged ritual murder in Bauchi
Electoral frauds are impediments to progress
Anambra 2021: PDP orders members to withdraw all litigations against party
APC chieftains laud members in Enugu North for setting aside differences
Alleged certificate forgery: Obaseki to open defence Tuesday
Anambra 2021: PDP orders members to withdraw all litigations against party
ICC, Amnesty International part of Nigeria’s security challenges’ FG
Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court orders Obaseki to open defence Tuesday
2023: More defections loom in House of Reps
Kwara governor, AbdulRazaq, dissolves cabinet
BUA Cement’s N100bn corporate bond oversubscribed by 37.8%
Ossy Martins secures victory for Lobi against MFM
Warri Wolves record first win of the 2020/2021 NPFL campaign
Ogunniyi inspires Sunshine’s victory over FC IfeanyiUbah
Substitute Isreal Abia scores to hand Rangers first win of the season
The relevance of January 14 in Oyo (3)
Breaking: Public, private schools in Lagos to resume January 18
Breaking: SSANIP embarks on strike over minimum wage arrears
Minimum wage arrears: Polytechnic staff embarks on 14-day warning strike
UNILAG, Okebukola mourn Professor Ibidapo Obe
Fight your own battles, don’t use us as bait, ASUU warns NAAT, others
Edo records 36 new cases of COVID-19 in 5 days
Ekene Dili Chukwu’s son dies of COVID-19
Pastor nabbed over missing 20yr-old female undergraduate in Rivers
Dad, girl who accused Ogun commissioner of sexual harassment wants case dropped
Truck driver kills man in Onitsha
*PUNCH*
Kukah: The sermon that rattled Buharis men
FG alleges foreign support for terrorists against Nigeria
Bauchi gov lauds Wike over 10.3km Rivers road
Anambra commissioner alleging corruption in govt resigns
Obaseki opens defence today against certificate forgery
Zulum signs Bornos N248bn 2021 budget, raised by N40bn
MOSOP accuses police of disrupting Ogoni Day event
20-year-old undergraduate missing, Rivers pastor arrested
Electoral Act: Ezekwesili group seeks amendment
Oil tumbles after hitting $53, OPEC+ delays decision
10 power plants idle on Discos rejection, gas shortage
Atiku sold his shares, collected $5.4m balance from us Intels
CAMA allows electronic share transfer, virtual meetings
Banks should obtain borrowers records from credit bureaus CBN
Nigeriall record growth amid fiscal imbalances, says report
Equity market begins 2021 positive with N459bn gain
FG wants more SME participation in N75bn stimulus programme
Farmers exported N60.5bn goods in three months NBS
Zamfara raising IGR through investments in goldmine, properties
BUA Cement completes N115bn bond issue
Union threatens showdown with PH Disco over alleged workers sacking
FG disburses N20,000 grants to 125,000 women Minister
NSE resumes with N459bn growth, index crosses 41,000 mark
No salary for 355 National Assembly workers recruited in 2017
Private sector warns of mass hunger, economic crisis over fresh lockdown
Nigerians worried about insecurity, poverty more than COVID-19 Survey
FGs 774,000 job recruitment starts today on shaky note
C&S leader seeks restructuring, others in New Year
Okowas father accused of imposing LG candidate
Ohanaeze spokesman seeks four-week postponement of election
Bandits kill nine travellers on Kaduna highway, kidnap 11
Oyo traders flee as hoodlums shoot three persons
COVID-19 violators under travel ban cannot get new passports CG
Amotekun corps shot Oyo policeman in error Commandant
Sack service chiefs, appoint replacement, reflect federal character Northern group
Two bandits informants arrested in Katsina
Ebonyi dismisses video alleging herdsmen chased out of state
Herdsman killed, cattle poisoned in SKaduna Miyetti Allah
32 arrested as police, soldiers attack protesting Plateau workers
Insecurity will worsen in 2021, says expert
Minister urges Ekiti indigenes to participate in FG programmes
Talking about Buhari not good for my sanity Soyinka
Abdulrazaq seeks upward review of N123bn 2021 budget
Enugu asks schools to activate online platform ahead reopening
Emir of Daura loses younger brother in road crash
Saudi Arabia to reopen airspace, borders with Qatar
Gunmen kidnap farmer in Oyo community
Why Nigeria is not a failed state FG
Gbajabiamila mourns ex-UNILAG VC, Ibidapo-Obe
I spent last Christmas at isolation centre, Covid is real Ali Baba
Rivers pastor arrested over missing 20-year-old undergraduate lover
Talkingabout Buhari not good for my sanity Soyinka
Buharis poor policies killing the naira, says Ezekwesili
Tackling Gombe rape epidemic
Remaking Nigeria, sixty years after
To Gen. Olu Bajowa at 80
COVID-19 and rise of online learning in Nigeria
Robbers shoot dead Lagos Uber driver, steal car
Imo man hacks baby mama with machete over food
*THE NATION*
MTN plans big for 2021
Fed Govt, HP wage war on counterfeit
Economy: Leveraging digital infrastructure
Fed Govt lists gains of border closure
Why I dont want to talk about Buhari govt, by Soyinka
Borders yet to bubble despite Buharis order
Southeast leaders step up action for presidential ticket
Jurisdiction of state, federal high courts on enforcement of fundamental rights
Abachas son seeksreversalof Durbar Hotels C of O revocation
Justice as bedrock of democracy (1)
Lagos courts open to litigations today
Odekunle: unique with exceptional qualities
Newsmakers that will dominate politics in 2021
People died in my isolation centre, says Ali Baba
Rooting for PPP in airport management
Transportation 2021: A year full of expectations
*THISDAY*
All-Share Index Rises 2.2% as Market Begins 2021 on Positive Note
Analysts Anticipate V-Shaped Economic Recovery for Nigeria
UPDC Appoints Nicol-Omeruah as Acting Chief Executive Officer
Fintech Firm Launches Online Payment, e-Commerce Platform
MTN Unveils Hackathon Champion
WTO Explores Role of Trade Policy in Rapid Vaccine Roll-out
Stanbic IBTC Undertakes CSI Initiatives
Kolawole: How Technology Can Help Discos Manage Power Outages
Gold Hits Two-month High as Dollar Face Pressure
Tracking Progress at AKK Gas Project
Expectation from Power Sector in 2021
Firm Launches New Outdoor Advertising Product
Promoting Steel Drum Technology
Ford, Mahindra Call Off Joint Venture
China Dec. New Home Prices Slow
Nissan to Reduce Presence in Europe
Akinyemi As Diplomats Diplomat and Best National Security Adviser Nigeria Hasnt…
FG 2020 Report Card Dismisses Doomsday Predictions
Playing With COVID-19
Has Pantami Gone Nuts
Onyekuru Admits Everton Move was a Risk
Gattuso Forgives Osimhen after Picking Covid-19 at Lagos Party
Ruthless Man City Heap Pressure on Chelseas Lampard
Ndidis Leicester Beat Newcastle to Close in on Top Spot
Fayemi Signs Sports Development Trust Fund Bill into Law
*THE SUN*
FIFA snubs Nigerian referees
Gattuso to meet Osimhen after striker’s apology
COVID-19: Cricket Federation postpones National Under 17 championships
Fury vows to knock out Joshua inside two rounds
Ronaldo overtakes Pele as second-highest goalscorer ever
Tennis: Australian Open quarantine plan faces legal challenge
NBA: Stephen Curry scores career-high 62 points total in Warriors win
Onyekuru admits Everton move was a risk
2021: Funding, forex top stakeholders’ expectations of banks, CBN
ABCON urges CBN to make BDCs agents for Diaspora remittances
KPMG names Ecobank among 2020 Customer Experience Leaders
Intels severs ties with Atiku
BUA Cement concludes N115bn Series 1, corporate bond issue
Nigeria’s debt to China hits $3.121bn
Notore records N9.48bn profit in 2020
COVID-19: How aviation industry disbursed N5bn bailout fund
Oil revenue: FG optimistic as OPEC decides production quota
Recession’ll be shortlived, FG says
Retaining service chiefs year after retirement, unconstitutional North East elders
IYC cancels planned protest against NDDCs sole administrator
NUT directs primary school teachers to boycott enrolment into Edo pension scheme
Amotekun: Shooting of police special constabulary not intentional Commandant
COVID-19: 4 parks sealed in Abuja, 12 prosecuted over violations
Well impact every LG with projects Wike
South East leaders hold bipartisan meeting today
IWU PG marks Ofala
Edo appoints transaction adviser for Benin River port
Kwara gov dissolves cabinet, thanks ex-members
A year like no other
My Person of the Year
The burden of poor leadership
Shettimas bitter truths to power
Truth about Cross River North senatorial rerun and allied matters
Nigeria and China 50 landmark years of diplomacy
My kids wont suffer same fate as I did Onyechere, SSA to Abia State gov
WA empowers Odogbolus schools
Governors frustrations over insecurity
*GUARDIAN*
How Ganduje’s 2023 interest consumed former House Speaker Gafasa
Only Osinbajo-Zulum ticket can give APC victory in 2023 election
Imo APC chieftain seeks better deal for young Nigerians
Police re-arrest two escapees from Edo cell, eight others on the run
Three brothers kill security guard in Ogun
#EndSARS protesters’ lawyer opens defence in N21m alleged fraud trial
England imposes six-week lockdown after Covid surge
Japan PM says weighing coronavirus emergency for Tokyo area
I can beat ‘shaky’ Joshua in round two, Fury declares
Togo, Niger open WAFU B U-17 tournament
Liverpool stumble again in Southampton defeat
Saliba completes loan move from Arsenal to Nice
Prudential Zenith Life exceeds recapitalisation benchmark
Lai Mohammed blames recession on OPEC oil cut
OPEC retains oil cuts over demand concerns
Firm unveils customer friendly loan facilities
Stock market reopens 2021 upbeat as investors gainN458b
Borno NLC commends Zulum for clearing pension arrears
NECA seeks effective fiscal, trade policies to salvage economy from imminent collapse
Labour rejects Lagos’ new bill allowing directors outside public service to head Cooperative Societies
Onyeali-Ikpea assumes role as Fidelity Bank chief
Playing safe
2020 – Systems failure in the global village – Part 2
Getting it right as a nation
2021: Year to calm down and wail less
The type of change Nigeria needs
Court remands Sowore, others in prison after not guilty plea
Low harmattan triggers mixed blessings, say experts
Goodbye, year of stone-throwing politics
Obiano fully in charge of Anambra, commissioner insists
My person of the year
The insurgency Generals did not foresee
Drop governors’ plan to borrow pension funds
Enyimba will qualify ahead of Al-Merreikh, says coach Osho
Obaseki charges manufacturers, youths to exploit AfCFTA opportunities
We have severed ties with Atiku, family ‘ Intels
*DAILY TIMES*
Sowore, four others arraigned in Abuja over alleged public disturbance
Winner of NASCO Polo finals emerges, Gov. Lalong pledges more support
My relationship with Ganduje, Kwankwaso remains cordial
Equities market wraps up 2020 with 50.03% growth
Onyeali-Ikpe assumes office as MD/CEO of Fidelity Bank
African nations begin trading under AfCFTA pact
Experts worried about 2021 budget parameters
10 strange animals that washed ashore in 2020
UK may take more stringent measures to control coronavirus
EDITORIAL: States non-remittance of contributions to PENCOM
Samsung officially confirms Galaxy S21 event for January 14
*DAILY INDEPENDENT*
Gov Abdulrazak Woos Tinubu’s Men With Cabinet Offices
I’m Being Humiliated For Speaking Against Injustice ‘ Anambra Monarch
Alleged Certificate Forgery: Obaseki To Open Defence Tuesday
The Need For Nano: Revealing A Hidden Dimension Of Small Business In Nigeria
Averting The Looming Hunger And Food Crisis
Organisation Supports Farmers With N10.9bn Soft Loans
Nigeria’s Economy Grappling With COVID-19 Effects
NBA: Stephen Curry Scores Career-High Points Total In Golden State Warriors Win
Liverpool Will Buy In January If It Is ‘Right Thing’, Says Klopp
Killing Of Herder In Zangon Kataf: Five Suspects Arrested
JUST IN: Saudi Arabia ‘To Open Airspace, Land, Sea Border’ With Qatar
Boris Johnson Announces Full National COVID-19 Lockdown For England
*THE HERALD*
Shekarau Declares Kwankwaso, Ganduje Are Not His Enemies
FG Announces It Is Yet To Receive NAAT Strike Notice
Certificate Forgery: Governor Obaseki Commences Court Defence Today
Army Arrests Rivers Pastor Over Missing 20-year-old Undergraduate
COVID-19 Hits Juventus As Defender, Alex Sandro Tests Positive
Obama Under Senate Investigation For Allegedly Sponsoring Terrorists, Al Qaeda
Buhari’s ministers not doing enough ‘ Ndume
Ebonyi: Arrest anyone sharing fake video of herdsmen being attacked ‘ Umahi tells police
Bauchi man, 22, beheads neighbour, removes eyes for rituals
Female health worker dies on New Year’s day after taking Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Enugu Ministry of Education Says Schools Resume Jan.18
Updated: Atiku explains reason for divesting from Intels, blames Buhari
What is Cryptography
PDP Orders Members to Withdraw all Litigations Against Party in Anambra
Everyone Needs To Know Crucial Bitcoin Trends In 2021
Evolution Of Currency And Political Economy
Borno Gov. Signs N248 Billion 2021 Budget Into Law
Cryptocurrency: Trading Beginners Guide
What No One Tells You About Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash Framework
*TRIBUNE*
DPR shortlists 161 companies for 57 marginal oilfields bid
Ekiti APC youth leaders commend government over N2m agric empowerment
Oyetola released N1bn pension arrears 17 hours before Christmas ‘ Osun Head of Service
NALDA to empower 500 farmers in Akwa Ibom
Kogi CJ charges newly appointed judges on corruption
Nigeria records 1,204 new COVID-19 cases, toll now 91,351
As Nigeria enters the new year, more people die of COVID-19
British PM announces new national lockdown, asks everyone to stay at home; schools closed, exams cancelled
Residents say woman, five soldiers killed in fresh Chibok attack
COVID-19 vaccine to arrive Nigeria end of January ‘ PTF
2021: NLC makes strong demands
Nigeria land administration system fraught with many challenges ‘Ogunleye
Increased penetration of agricultural insurance will improve food production
Insurgency: Can North East avert looming hunger crisis
My plans for NULGE ‘Ambali
Foundation trains, empowers 250 residents in livestock farming in Oyo North
Day organisation feted street children in Ibadan
Kaduna demolition: When tyrannyrules
Argentina suspends corn exportation to ensure domestic food supplies
MTN Nigeria expands rural telecommunications connectivity
Pakistani court bans ‘two-finger’ virginity test for rape victims
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange cannot be extradited to US, British judge rules
Equities investors gain N458.4bn on first-day, as ASI adds 2.2 per cent
*LEADERSHIP*
Police Rearrest 2 Of Edo CID Escapees, 8 Still At Large
774,000 Public Works Jobs Commence Tomorrow ‘ FG
Stop Paying Ransom To Kidnappers, SGS Tells Katsina Residents
2020: Reps Navigation In A Turbulent Year
The Importance Of Wang Yi’s Visit To Nigeria
Politics ‘ Political Battles That Will Define 2021
PMB’s New Year Speech, A Potpourri
Monitoring Food Prices And Matters Arising
Scramble For The Soul Of APC Intensifies
Nigeria Not Drifting Towards A Failed State ‘ FG
Deluge Of Tributes, Testament To Nda-Isaiah’s Footprints ‘ Sanwo-Olu
Police Deploy Operatives To Bayelsa Over Attack On Ex-militant Leader
Rivers: MOSOP Accuses Police Of Disrupting 2021 Ogoni Day Celebration
Disclaimer: NDA 73 Regular Course Entry Forms Not On Sale
Kwara Governor Sacks Cabinet
2021 Hajj: NAHCON, PTF To Work Out Guidelines For Pilgrims
No Plan To Impose Fresh Lockdown, Lai Mohammed Assures Nigerians
China Debunks Claims Of COVID-19 Spilling From Wuhan Lab
Dana Air Takes Delivery Of 2 Aircraft After Maintenance
Oil Prices Down As OPEC Considers Output Adjustment
Onyeali-Ikpe Assumes Office As Fidelity Bank’s MD/CEO
Notore Records N9.48bn Operating Profit
Why I Sold My Intels Shares ‘ Atiku
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
Sports and second wave of COVID-19
A joint operation for internal security
Preserving the Gbagyi cultural heritage
Airlink complies with South Africa’s curfew, adjusts flights
Olateru lauds staff, seeks more commitment to reposition AIB
Lai Mohammed: Amnesty International, ICC now ‘fighting forces’ against Nigeria
Court orders remand of Sowore, four others in Kuje Prison
JUST IN: UK judge blocks Assange’s US extradition on health grounds
Oxford man, 82, first in world to get Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine
COVID-19: Nigeria records 917 new infections as total rises to 90,080
Sack of service chiefs’ll be Buhari’s biggest New Year gift to Nigerians ‘ Northern elders
Two Western Australia bushfires threaten lives, homes in Perth
US election: Trump tells Georgia election official to ‘find’ votes to overturn Biden win
Mixed, positive outlook for carriers
Spill: Fishermen demand $3.6bn fine from Shell
Meters: NERC outlines payment refund plans
A tougher turf for energy sector
26 firms in race for $150m oil sector intervention fund
Dana, Ibom may seal Nigeria’s first interline
Expert: Global oil demand unlikely to recover until 2022
New transit visa policy unsettles travellers
FCMB shares down six percent on first trading day of 2021
Oil prices rise on expectations that OPEC+ likely to maintain output
Why Nigeria is not working, by Agbaje
Insecurity: Reps point way forward
Nigeria, China 50 landmark years of diplomacy
Herders: We’re not under attack, chased out of Ebonyi
Nwosu: Nigerian youths deserve better deal in 2021
EPL: Leaders Liverpool beaten at Southampton
Uruguay players’ union calls on FA to overturn Cavani’s three-match ban
Tyson Fury: Anthony Joshua has ‘confidence issue
Euro roundup: Bayern hit back to beat Mainz while 10-man Milan stay top
World Athletics chief shrugs off concerns Nike track spikes give unfair advantage
Solskjaer to allow six Man Utd players leave this January
*PEOPLES DAILY*
Police foil attack on Community, arrest 18 armed irate youths in Zamfara
NCAC commends Gov. El-Rufai for demolishing sex party house
Khadimiyya donates wheelchairs, crutches to 200 disable in Kebbi
Bandits kill Imam, community leader Kaduna
Ex-Minister, Agunloye proposes new struggle aimed at social justice, fairness
Power outage looms in Mararaba, environs ‘ AEDC
Presidency’s attack on PDP, a feeble kick of a weak horse, says party leadership
Police parade 82 suspected, kidnappers, rapists, murderers in Kaduna
2023: Oyegun, Ebri, others back zoning, say South regions must slug it out
Organizers of botched Kaduna Sex party says ‘it was a joke
Niyi Adebayo, not Tinubu made Fayemi Ekiti Governor ‘ Aide
Igbos are marginalized but not an excuse to disintegrate ‘ political pundit
Late Akeredolu’s CoP, a loyal political lieutenant ‘ Ondo Govt
Ohanaeze: Ozobu committee issues guidelines for election
Two more Southeast Govs to join APC soon ‘ Senator Ayogu Eze
Abiodun suspends commissioner over alleged sexual harassment
Police foil attack on Community, arrest 18 armed irate youths in Zamfara
NCAC commends Gov. El-Rufai for demolishing sex party house
Khadimiyya donates wheelchairs, crutches to 200 disable in Kebbi
Bandits kill Imam, community leader Kaduna
Ex-Minister, Agunloye proposes new struggle aimed at social justice, fairness
Power outage looms in Mararaba, environs ‘ AEDC
Presidency’s attack on PDP, a feeble kick of a weak horse, says party leadership
Police parade 82 suspected, kidnappers, rapists, murderers in Kaduna
2023: Oyegun, Ebri, others back zoning, say South regions must slug it out
Organizers of botched Kaduna Sex party says ‘it was a joke
BoI Gets $1bn Loan to enhance Businesses
Five Decades of Shared Journey: On the 50th anniversary of China-Nigeria diplomatic relations
NPFL21: Abia Warriors Fail Again, Lose 1-0 To Rivers Utd
Man City ease past Chelsea to climb to fifth
Mauricio Pochettino is back ‘ but why has he chosen Paris St-Germain
Suarez helps Atletico win at Alaves to retake La Liga lead
Saints’ McCarthy to miss Liverpool game after positive Covid test
Abuja: The nation’s dream; the natives’ nightmare
Buhari and the Nigerian Youths
Getting it right as a nation
The realities of making New Year resolution
2020: A year full of mysteries and miseries
*BLUEPRINT*
TopPro signs 2 players from scouting tournament
Ekiti indigenes yet to key into FG Economic Recovery Programmes-Minister
Uruguay players want Cavani ban overturned
NPFL: DFA boss hails Wolves for beating Adamawa United
Iyaye commends Obuah for redeeming pledge
Prayer, determination, our watchword for the year ‘ Balogun tells players
Akpoguma may miss Super Eagles AFCON qualifiers after injury
CAF U-17: Nigeria vs Cote D’Ivoire G/Eaglets face another MRI test in Lome
I started my business with N3000 ‘ Crayfish trader recounts
Bayelsa govt restores calm in Peremabiri community
Ebonyi: Politicians, enemies of govt responsible for fake videos trending on social media ‘ Umahi
Shooting of Police by our officer not intentional ‘ Oyo Amotekun commandant
Arewa Media Writers vow to mitigate fake news
Ibom Deep Seaport: Commissioner warns journalists against fake reportage
8,000 women benefit from FG’s cash grant in Kano
Gbajabiamila mourns ex-UniLag VC
Retention of service chiefs unconstitutional, weakening morale of military personnel, Northern elders tell Buhari
Misrepresenting Kukah’s Christmas homily height of mischief ‘ Ikulu professionals
3 brothers arrested for killing security guard in Ogun
Emmanuel creates new ministry, swears-in 4 commissioners in A/Ibom
COVID-19: Akwa Ibom Senator attributes healing to God
Chibok: Boko Haram strikes again, kill 6 soldiers, others wounded
Breaking: Lagos schools to resume January 18
FG arraigns Sowore, 4 others over protest
Naira devalues to N410.25/$ at official window on last 2020 trading day
Tinubu denies testing positive to COVID-19
Amotekun corps member arrested for shooting police officer in Oyo
Sarkin Hausawa: Arewa united urges Sanwo-Olu, others to sanction Shettima
We need mass irrigation farming to avert food scarcity in 2021 ‘ Olubadan
*POLITICS*
10 strange animals that washed ashore in 2020 – Daily Times
20-year-old undergraduate missing, Rivers pastor arrested – Punch
2020: Reps Navigation In A Turbulent Year – Leadership
2021 Hajj: NAHCON, PTF To Work Out Guidelines For Pilgrims – Leadership
2023: More defections loom in House of Reps – Vanguard
2023: Oyegun, Ebri, others back zoning, say South regions must slug it out – Peoples Daily
2023: Oyegun, Ebri, others back zoning, say South regions must slug it out – Peoples Daily
3 brothers arrested for killing security guard in Ogun – Blueprint
32 arrested as police, soldiers attack protesting Plateau workers – Punch
6,561 metal flowers: One man’s Covid tribute – BBC
774,000 Public Works Jobs Commence Tomorrow ‘ FG – Leadership
8,000 women benefit from FG’s cash grant in Kano – Blueprint
82 illegal immigrants rescued off Libyan coast ‘ Navy – Vanguard
A drunk taxi passenger refused to wear a face mask — so his driver took him to the police station – CNN
A joint operation for internal security – New Telegraph
A sword taken from a Revolutionary War statue as a prank 40 years ago is finally returned – CNN
Abachas son seeksreversalof Durbar Hotels C of O revocation – The Nation
Abdulrazaq seeks upward review of N123bn 2021 budget – Punch
Abiodun suspends commissioner over alleged sexual harassment – Peoples Daily
Actress Tanya Roberts is still alive, according to her publicist – CNN
African nations begin trading under AfCFTA pact – Daily Times
Airlink complies with South Africa’s curfew, adjusts flights – New Telegraph
Akpoguma may miss Super Eagles AFCON qualifiers after injury – Blueprint
Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court orders Obaseki to open defence Tuesday – Vanguard
Alleged Certificate Forgery: Obaseki To Open Defence Tuesday – Daily Independent
Alleged certificate forgery: Obaseki to open defence Tuesday – Vanguard
Amazon plots a course into the healthcare industry – BBC
Amotekun corps member arrested for shooting police officer in Oyo – Blueprint
Amotekun corps shot Oyo policeman in error Commandant – Punch
Amotekun Officer Didn’t Shoot Policeman Intentionally ‘ Oyo Commandant – Sahara Reporters
Amotekun operative shoots policeman at carnival in Oyo – The Cable
Amotekun: Shooting of police special constabulary not intentional Commandant – The Sun
Anambra 2021: PDP orders members to withdraw all litigations against party – Vanguard
Anambra 2021: PDP orders members to withdraw all litigations against party – Vanguard
Anambra commissioner alleging corruption in govt resigns – Punch
Anger as Mexico’s Covid-19 czar makes beach trip amid worst days of pandemic – CNN
APC chieftains laud members in Enugu North for setting aside differences – Vanguard
APC chieftains laud members in Enugu North for setting aside differences – Vanguard
Arewa Media Writers vow to mitigate fake news – Blueprint
As Nigeria enters the new year, more people die of COVID-19 – Tribune
Bandits kill Imam, community leader Kaduna – Peoples Daily
Bandits kill Imam, community leader Kaduna – Peoples Daily
Bandits kill nine travellers on Kaduna highway, kidnap 11 – Punch
Bauchi gov lauds Wike over 10.3km Rivers road – Punch
Bayelsa govt restores calm in Peremabiri community – Blueprint
Beware of 419, JAMB warns applicants, says 2021 UTME forms not on sale Nigpilot – Nigerian Pilot
Biden’s presidential inauguration will include a virtual parade and a military escort to the White House – Business Insider
Bitcoin’s bubble could burst, warns Anthony Scaramucci. But he’s still a mega-bull – CNN
BMO laud Buhari houses for the masses Nigpilot – Nigerian Pilot
Borders yet to bubble despite Buharis order – The Nation
Boris Johnson Announces Full National COVID-19 Lockdown For England – Daily Independent
Breaking: Lagos schools to resume January 18 – Blueprint
British PM announces new national lockdown, asks everyone to stay at home; schools closed, exams cancelled – Tribune
Buharis poor policies killing the naira, says Ezekwesili – Punch
C&S leader seeks restructuring, others in New Year – Punch
Cabal in charge of Buharis administration Primate Ayodele Nigpilot – Nigerian Pilot
CAF U-17: Nigeria vs Cote D’Ivoire G/Eaglets face another MRI test in Lome – Blueprint
California and New York will start paying out an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits soon, but other states could take weeks – Business Insider
Chibok: Boko Haram strikes again, kill 6 soldiers, others wounded – Blueprint
*SPORTS*
A new normal, more goals – an ISL season like no other – Goal
AC Milan offer ’15m for Strasbourg defender Simakan – Goal
Akpoguma may miss Super Eagles AFCON qualifiers after injury – Blueprint
Alisson’s rush of blood sums up jaded Liverpool and weary wider world – Yahoo
Ansu Fati undergoes ‘regenerative biological treatment’ of knee injury with Barcelona star’s return on track – Goal
Arsenal Confirm Saliba Loan Move To Nice – Complete Sports
Arsenal confirm Saliba loan to Nice – Goal
Arsenal defender William Saliba joins Nice on loan for rest of season – Yahoo
ATP Cup 2021: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic & Spain’s Rafael Nadal lead field – BBC
Barcelona cancel training after two positive coronavirus tests among players – Yahoo
Barcelona postpone training after two positive coronavirus tests – Goal
Brentford’s focus on the human touch belies Moneyball reputation – Yahoo
Brentford’s Josh Dasilva has no regrets over Arsenal exit as he plots Carabao Cup coup vs Tottenham – Yahoo
Caf CC: Orlando Pirates qualify for play-off round after Sagrada Esperanca pull out – Goal
CAF U-17: Nigeria vs Cote D’Ivoire G/Eaglets face another MRI test in Lome – Blueprint
Can I play golf in lockdown – Yahoo
Cavs’ Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro Reportedly Ruled out vs. Magic Due to Injuries – Bleacher Report
Chad Kelly to Work out for Bills; Nephew of Legendary BUF QB Jim – Bleacher Report
Chess benefited from COVID-19, says Aikhoje – Punch
Confed Cup: Rivers expect tough tie against Celtic – Punch
Covid in England: Professional sport to continue in national lockdown – BBC
COVID-19: Cricket Federation postpones National Under 17 championships – The Sun
Cowboys’ Dak Prescott Is ‘Right on Course’ in Injury Rehab, Says Mike McCarthy – Bleacher Report
Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in Juventus win – CNN
Danny Ings does the damage as Liverpool go down at Southampton – Yahoo
Drew McIntyre Beats Keith Lee, Retains WWE Championship on Raw Legends Night – Bleacher Report
Elite sport can continue under new lockdown measures in England and Scotland – Yahoo
Emotional Ralph Hasenhuttl in tears after Southampton beat Liverpool: ‘It was just the wind! – Yahoo
EPL: Leaders Liverpool beaten at Southampton – New Telegraph
Euro roundup: Bayern hit back to beat Mainz while 10-man Milan stay top – New Telegraph
Fayemi Signs Sports Development Trust Fund Bill into Law – Thisday
FIFA snubs Nigerian referees – The Sun
Former Wisconsin QB Jack Coan Announces Transfer to Notre Dame – Bleacher Report
Fury vows to knock out Joshua inside two rounds – The Sun
Gattuso Forgives Osimhen after Picking Covid-19 at Lagos Party – Thisday
Gattuso to meet Osimhen after striker’s apology – The Sun
George Springer Rumors: Blue Jays’ Contract Offer Worth ‘Well Under’ $150M – Bleacher Report
Giants’ Joe Judge: Eagles Disrespected the Game by Benching Jalen Hurts vs. WFT – Bleacher Report
I can beat ‘shaky’ Joshua in round two, Fury declares – Guardian
Idowu set to join Khimki on permanent deal – Punch
Ings scores as Southampton cling on to beat Liverpool – The Cable
ISL 2020-21: Bengaluru vs Mumbai City – TV channel, stream, kick-off time & match preview – Goal
Issah Abass: FC Twente loan Ghanaian attacker from Mainz 05 – Goal
It was the wind!’ – Hasenhuttl explains post-match tears following Southampton’s ‘perfect’ victory over Liverpool – Goal
It’s not rocket science’ – Klopp critical of Liverpool’s mentality after Southampton defeat – Goal
Iyaye commends Obuah for redeeming pledge – Blueprint
Jaguars Request Permission to Interview 49ers’ Robert Saleh for HC Job – Bleacher Report
Jurgen Klopp acknowledges Liverpool are in a ‘rusty moment’ after defeat to Southampton – Yahoo
Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool boss says ‘other teams would get a penalty’ at Southampton – BBC
Juventus defender Alex Sandro contracts COVID-19 – Punch
Juventus without Alex Sandro for AC Milan game after positive coronavirus test – Goal
Kevin Durant Ruled out for Nets vs. Jazz Due to Health and Safety Protocols – Bleacher Report
Klay Thompson Posts ‘Happy Gilmore’ Meme After Stephen Curry’s 62-Point Game – Bleacher Report
Liverpool stumble again in Southampton defeat – Guardian
Liverpool Will Buy In January If It Is ‘Right Thing’, Says Klopp – Daily Independent
Man City ease past Chelsea to climb to fifth – Peoples Daily
Manchester City: Four players test positive for Covid-19 at WSL club – BBC
Marcus Smart Ruled out for Celtics vs. Raptors Because of Thumb Injury – Bleacher Report
Mauricio Pochettino is back ‘ but why has he chosen Paris St-Germain – Peoples Daily