AllNews Wrap-Up: Latest Nigeria News Headlines For Today, Monday 21th, December, 2020

AllNews Nigeria brings you the latest Nigerian news headline compilations and roundup of the top Nigerian newspaper stories online for today, Monday 21th of December 2020.

1. ASUU Strike: FG Says Union Might Suspend Strike Soon

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has disclosed that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may soon suspend its strike after an eight-hour meeting with the Federal Government representatives ended on an amicable note. AllNews gathered that Ngige while briefing newsmen after the long hour meeting said the dialogue was fruitful. Correspondingly, the President of the staff union, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi agreed with the Minister’s remarks.

2. Deeper Life High School Student Sexually Molested, Mother Cries For Help (VIDEO)

A mother identified as Deborah Okezie has shared a video of alleged maltreatment of her 11-year-old son who is a student of Deeper Life High School in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. In the video, Okezie stated she had a terrible dream about her son and decided to pay him a visit to the school but the school authorities didn’t allow her to see her son.

3. Prison Break: 38 Prison Inmates Escape In Enugu

Over 38 criminals have reportedly escaped from police custody in Enugu State. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday night. AllNews Nigeria learnt that the inmates who were earlier remanded in the custody of the Enugu State Police Command over a series of criminal offences escaped on Sunday night, December 20.

4. ASUU Strike: PDP Accuses Buhari Of ‘Hypocrisy And Double Standard’ (Video)

Following the lingering Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of 'hypocrisy and double standard' in a shared video on Twitter.  AllNews understands that the shared video by the opposition party was an old interview video with the TVC News where President Buhari was seen condemning the PDP for neglecting the academic sector, stating that his manifesto decries it.

5. Biafra Political Activist, Nnamdi Kanu Releases 139 Names Of IPOB Activists 'Airlifted From Oyigbo To Army Death Camp'

Biafra political activist, Nnamdi Kanu on Monday claimed that hundreds of Igbo youths are being airlifted from Oyigbo in Rivers state to death camps in Northern Nigeria, AllNews reports. Kanu, the fugitive leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) alleges that some Biafran activists seized by Nigerian forces in Oyigbo (also called Obigbo - in Rivers State), are tortured and executed.

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7. Dangote Cement To Buy Back Shares - What Shareholders, Investors Need To Know

Dangote Cement Plc (DCP) is planning on repurchasing shares bought by shareholders of the company. Dangote Cement is taking the decision under its share buy-back programme to acquire shares held by the shareholders within two days in December this year. The share buy-back will be done in tranches, with the first tranche conducted between Wednesday, December 30 and 31 of same month, while Meristem Stockbrokers Limited and Vetiva Securities Limited will be executing the buy-back exercise on behalf of the company owned by Aliko Dangote.

8. Best 10 E-Bikes For Every Type of Rider - Experts Pick

Do you just want to avoid using a mass transit because of the Coronavirus, or you just need to haul your kids or groceries without a car, or you just want to take it easy the next time you’re riding uphill, then, an electric bicycle could be the perfect solution. Although you still pedal an e-bike, it has a motor for help when you need it, like your very own extra set of superstrong, never-tired legs to pedal right along with you.

9. DJ Switch Speaks To International Bodies Over The Killings At Lekki, Calls For Investigation And Prosecution

Obianuju Catherine Udeh, professionally known as DJ Switch, has called on international bodies to investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of the killings at Lekki toll gate. DJ Switch released a video on Instagram over the weekend while speaking to ICC prosecutors, United Nations representatives, Amnesty International, Allamin Foundation for Peace and Development.

10. Oil Reserves Will Dry Up In 30 Years Without Oil Finds - NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that without the discovery of fresh hydrocarbons in some parts of the country, the current 37 billion barrels in reserves will dry up in 30 years, given a projection of 2.3 million barrels per day by 2023. The corporation which recently set a target of a three billion increase, which will take the reserves to 40 billion barrels, noted that it will continue to dig for more crude oil, noting that at 2019 production levels, the current deposits will likely dry up in an extended period of 40 years.

These are the latest Nigerian newspaper headlines this evening. Visit our website www.allnews.ng for the more latest news in Nigeria and around the world.