NEWS PAPER, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY SATURDAY 2 DEC. 2017

Punch

Fellow Nigerians abducted, sold us into slavery in Libya Returnees

Jonathan accuses Borno gov of frustrating anti-BHaram war

FG to give one million small-scale business operators loans

BHaram: Air force trains 454 special forces in Kaduna

Stop anti-workers policy, TUC tells Akeredolu

Over 382,000 Benue, Ondo, Borno residents living with HIV

One dies as hoodlums clash at OAU

Northern elders split over PDP chairmanship race

IYC accuses Bayelsa politicians of hijacking, abandoning contracts

World Headlines

10 Predictions For The Next 5 Years Of Crypto – Forbes

11 of the most incredible royal wedding cakes of all time – Business Insider

15 simple words that feel impossible for non-English speakers to learn – Business Insider

15 subtle, but festive holiday ties to wear to work – Business Insider

3 ways to strengthen your relationships, at home or at work – Business Insider

4 Pillars of Failing Leadership and How to Fix Them – Forbes

53 photos of Russia’s decade after the collapse of the Soviet Union – Business Insider

56 Holiday Jell-O Shots That Will Get Your Holiday Party LIT – Yahoo

A Big Brand Unveils A Big Vision To Bring The World Together – Forbes

A change to the GOP tax bill would be a huge boost to giant companies – Business Insider

A federal judge rejected Trump’s effort to delay a rule that lets immigrant start up founders stay in the US – Business Insider

A
former Tesla recruiter breaks down the company’s intense hiring process
‘ and explains why all candidates had to go through Elon Musk (TSLA) – Business Insider

A look through TransferWise’s early pitch deck – Techcrunch

A massive regulatory overhaul is boosting the stock of one Wall Street trading giant – Business Insider

A prescription for healing the healthcare industry – Techcrunch

A Timeline Of Michael Flynn’s Questionable Interactions With Russia – Huffington Post

A Young Online Beverage Alcohol Three-Tier System, LibDib, Evolves – Forbes

Aaron Boone, the man behind one of the most iconic moments in Yankees history, will be their next manager – Business Insider

Vanguard

Governor Wike flags off Christmas Season in Rivers State

PDP Convention: PDP members fight over zoning of party positions

Popping the bubbles (2) ‘ Yetunde Arebi

Fresh anxiety in Ugborodo oil community: Gangsters establish militant camps, terrorize residents

Unsual Praise’ holds December 9

Delta House of Assembly passes N308.8bn 2018 Budget

In my government, Imo has a special place ‘ Buhari

Govs, Saraki, others hail Sen. Uzodinma over Southern Senators Forum

Invest in vocational training to curb unemployment, Ekweremadu urges states, FG

Thisday

Saturday 2nd December 2017

Bola Udom Drops New Single, Above All

Jonathan: My Achievements in Government Unrivaled, Visible

Super Eagles Will Be 5th Time Lucky against Argentina, Says Rohr

Onyeama: AU, EU Must Team up to Tacking Slave Trade, Human Trafficking in Libya

Atiku: I’m a Rebel, I’ll Not Accept to Be Ruled

83,771 HIV Infections Recorded in Borno, Ondo in 2016/2017

UNICEF: Borno School Attack Despicable

Attempt to Escape from Bayelsa Police’s Detention Facility Foiled

The Sun

A’Ibom LG polls: PDP boasts of victory

PDP S’W crisis: Olafeso heads to appeal court

Ekiti 2018: Why I’m preferred as next gov ‘Olusola

2019: WHY NORTHERN LEADERS WON’T STOP ATIKU, LAMIDO RUNNING AGAINST BUHARI ‘ SANI, ACF SCRIBE

North would support Buhari in 2019’Unongo

Northern caucus divided over PDP chairmanship

Wenger, Mourinho resume mind games at Emirates

Russia 2018: Nigeria to play Argentina again

.. CAF offers $500, 000 to each African team

Daily Times

Tinubu advises young Nigerians

Dont go on strike now, NNPC boss appeals to IPMAN

ICPC arrests 4 ex- commissioners in Kogi State over N11.3bn fraud

We have dossiers to nail APC in 2019 Niger PDP

Agency moves to curb emerging security threats in Plateau

Togo impasse: Buhari, five other leaders demand roadmap on lasting solution

N4.5billion fraud: Enugu state former governor, Chimaroke Nnamani to be arraigned December 4

No fewer than 4079 people are HIV infected in Bauchi, says BACATMA

Niger Assembly rejects Gov Bellos list of commissioner nominees

The Cable

Jonathan hits Shettima: You frustrated Boko Haram war, failed to secure Chibok girls

UNICEF: AIDS epidemic not over, it remains a threat to children

I encouraged Malami to meet Maina abroad, says DSS DG

Saraki: Jonathan not power hungry but was unprepared for leadership

In 10 months, CBN has pumped $3.6bn into forex market

PHOTOS: Gospel stars gear up for The Experience concert

Nigeria and Argentina should just marry Twitter reactions to World Cup draw

World Cup: Nigeria draws Argentina for record 5th time

LISTEN: Efe teams up with Olamide for Warri

BusinessDay

GOtv Boxing Night 13: Joe Boy promises Egyptian opponent hell

Why we presented ambitious budget of N1.3tr to Cross River Assembly, by Ayade

Ethnic clash in Nigeria leaves four police officers dead -official

Obaseki empowers Libya returnees with 150 hectares, N100m seed capital for agribusiness

Nigeria puts fortress towns at heart of new Boko Haram strategy

Fayemi, Fashola, kale others bag Excellence in Public Service Awards

IMF to send mission to Zimbabwe in coming days

War drives record $22.5 bln aid appeal in 2018

Kano records highest financial exclusion rate

Tribune

2018: Why Ekiti people will prefer me as their governor ‘Olusola

Professor Bala takes over as new VC FUT Minna

Poultry farmers in Kogi to get N4.2m loan each for egg production

25 Nigerians die in the Sahara Desert, says Libyan returnee

President Buhari arrives Aqaba to participate in counter-terrorism summit

How my abductors unknowingly dropped me in front of my father’s house ‘KWASU student

13 KWASU students kidnapped by suspected ritualists in Kwara

My selection for the throne was divine ‘Oba of Igbobi-Sabe, Lagos

In 75 years, I’ve only been admitted in the hospital once

SPORTS

#DTNAlert: 2018 World Cup Draw, Nigeria falls into Group D – Daily Times

#WorldCupDraw: Maradona, Okocha, Kanu, other legends arrive – Punch

.. CAF offers $500, 000 to each African team – The Sun

20 athletes resume camping for Pentathlon qualifiers – Punch

2018 World Cup: It’s Nigeria, Argentina again – Vanguard

3 Key Battles That Could Decide Saturday’s Meeting Between Arsenal and Manchester United – FTBpro

Aaron Boone Reportedly Named Yankees Manager over Hensley Meulens – Bleacher Report

Alan Pardew: When West Brom get to 40 points I’ll have a glass of wine – BBC

Aledmys Diaz Reportedly Traded from Cardinals to Blue Jays for J.B. Woodman – Bleacher Report

Allegri: Napoli still Scudetto favourites – Goal

Amari Cooper Ruled Out vs. Giants with Concussion, Ankle Injury – Bleacher Report

Anthony Davis Fined $25K for Verbally Abusing Official, Refusing to Leave Court – Bleacher Report

Argentina Coach Sampaoli: Nigeria Will Be Tough But We Have Messi – Complete Sports

Argentina will be very strong’ ‘ Sampaoli dismisses Maradona criticism – Goal

Argentina, Croatia ready for Nigeria’s challenge – New Telegraph

Arsenal transfer news: The latest & LIVE player rumours from the Emirates Stadium – Goal

ENTERTAINMENT

“Checkmate”: Watch episode 17 of classic TV series – Pulse

“Hello, Rain”: Check out character posters for upcoming Nollywood sci-fi film – Pulse

“Skinny Girl in Transit”: Watch season 4 episode 10 – Pulse

100 million fans to watch as Falz stages first solo concert – Tribune

14 Student Leaders Expelled From Polytechnic – Information Nigeria

2018 World Cup Group: See Full Draws of 32 Teams – Information Nigeria

23 crazy, weird signs that might mean youre in love (2) – The Nation

Africa descends on Lagos for International Music Festival – Vanguard

AITs Kambili Osadolor-Ehima honoured – Daily Times

Amazing! FFK commends President Buhari for condemning the slave trade business in Libya – Linda Ikeji

APNewsBreak: Rush steps down from Australian screen academy – Associated Press

Ayade inaugurates 2017 Calabar carnival village – Information Nigeria

Bali volcano grounds ‘Stranger Things’ star Brown on island – Associated Press

Banky Ws wedding didnt outshine mine Oritsefemi – Punch

Beastie Boys’ Adam Horovitz sides with women who accuse father of sexual abuse – CNN

Being Miss Kanekalon has shaped my life Faith Ojeme – Punch