News Headlines May 31, 2020. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
The Nation
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Covid-19 – God is talking to us in Nigeria
COVID-19: Obasanjo Library lays workers off ‘temporarily’
When the future is the past: The American presidential election and racism
Misconception in culture is real
Pedro’s formula for wealth
Decomposing body of kidnapped Edo ex-commissioner found in forest
Tension mounts in Kogi as COVID-19 row deepens
One year of “OtoGe” in Kwara
Six NAF officers jailed over murder of former CDS Badeh
APC boycotts as poor turnout mars Benue LG polls
COVID-19: 553 new cases as doctors threaten strike
Governors, Buhari misguided on Executive Order 10
Bisi Akande and his pigeon soup allegories
Gunmen abduct five in Niger midnight raid
2020 budget amendment to focus on health care —Gbajabiamila
Drama as Bauchi gov accuses journalist of treachery
Buhari mourns as ex-NNPC GMD Baru dies at 60
Buhari extols media chief, Adeniyi, at 75
Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of Regional Road
COVID-19 can’t truncate democracy, elections — INEC
Anxiety in Rivers over corpse of council Chairman
Stylish ways to rock your polka dot dress
Janet Jumbo: Alek Wek inspires me
Funke Oshonaike: I endured pain to join Olympics’ Club Seven
Sunday Dare: I love my old school buba and sokoto
The burdens our children bear for us
OPS hails reduction in interest rate, fears economy may shrink in Q2
As we migrate to home-spun centre of excellence (1)
Trusting God in uncertain times
Plateau PDP: Jeremiah Useni’s supporters fight for survival
Chimaroke Nnamani @ 60 champions rights of women in the senate
Bayelsa: APC divided ahead of senatorial bye-elections?
Merger won’t lead to job loss – Ngige
How we staged Miss Teen Pageant on Facebook
Oronsaye report: Massive job loss looms across MDAs
Nuisance values of COVID-19 pandemic
Kano’s abandoned palliatives
The fire this time – part running commentary, part preliminary reflections
‘Consequences will be more for disadvantaged children’
The youth and ‘World No Tobacco Day’ 2020
Facing the new normal
COVID-19: Parents, children struggle to adapt to e-learning
After confrontation with Mama Igosun, Okon demands security vote
Pension populism
Mistaken Identity: How I was almost lynched for baby theft – Nurse
BREAKING: COVID-19 hits 9855 in Nigeria
COVID-19: How US-based Nigerian mother and daughter nurses survived on the frontline
Bad omen for Nigerian democracy
‘Solid minerals way out of post-COVID-19 economic crisis’
Iwobi to face Liverpool on neutral ground
No plans to downsize workforce despite financial strait – Gov. Abiodun
Yesterday stars: Where are they now?(1)
COVID-19: Wike threatens fresh lockdown in Rivers
Tension mounts in Kogi as COVID-19 row deepens
Six NAF officers jailed over murder of former CDS Badeh
COVID-19: 553 new cases as doctors threaten strike
Mistaken Identity: How I was almost lynched for baby theft – Nurse
Bayelsa: APC divided ahead of senatorial bye-elections?
Pro, anti-Obaseki Edo APC leaders at loggerheads over June 22 primary, consensus candidature
May 29: Buhari’s five years wasteful — PDP
Sunday Dare: I love my old school buba and sokoto
Iwobi to face Liverpool on neutral ground
La Liga to resume on 11 June
OPS hails reduction in interest rate, fears economy may shrink in Q2
Merger won’t lead to job loss – Ngige
Oronsaye report: Massive job loss looms across MDAs
Fin magazine holds seminar
Five common habits that may damage your smartphone
‘Consequences will be more for disadvantaged children’
Stylish ways to rock your polka dot dress
Five common habits that may damage your smartphone
The Punch
Edo primary: APC govs to meet Tinubu over Obaseki
COVID-19: Govs fume as interstate travel ban collapses
COVID-19: Obasanjo Library sends workers on compulsory leave without pay
Tinubu isn’t my man, says El-Rufai, congratulates Aregbesola at 63
Nigeria records 553 new COVID-19 cases, total now 9,855
COVID-19 cases pass six million worldwide
Akwa Ibom discharges two COVID-19 patients
COVID-19: Lagos records 21 recoveries, three deaths
Kaduna discharges four-month-old COVID-19 patient
Why I report saints and sinners — Dele Momodu
My predecessor spent N50m for a single trip to Abuja — Bauchi gov
Borrowing for consumption, worst form of corruption –Peter Obi
N13bn scandal: EFCC, Interpol fail to arrest fugitive ex-NIA DG, wife, 15 months after
How my only son, first and second husbands died –Ebonyi woman who escaped being burnt alive
My dad died of treatable pneumonia — Daughter of 61-year-old patient rejected by LUTH, LASUTH, six others
US Minneapolis murder: Justice for George Floyd
Closure of NDDC headquarters won’t stop Senate probe — Investigation
COVID-19: Govs fume as interstate travel ban collapses
Joshua, Antetokounmpo make Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list
COVID-19: Obasanjo Library sends workers on compulsory leave without pay
Nigeria’s economy like US pig farms
Judiciary’s independence: FG to gazette Executive Order 10 this week
Septuagenarian found dead on farm in Ondo
Lagos traders weep as fire destroys 227 shops
Four die in Ogun road crashes
Four abducted in Delta, three Niger kidnappers arrested
COVID-19: Osun CJ frees 26 awaiting trial inmates
Four die in Ogun multiple accidents
UPDATED: Fire guts building in Ikeja
Fire guts nylon factory in Ahmmadiya, Lagos
Why Nigerian mums are killing their babies – Expert
Some social habits may be gone forever
Osimhen, Simon listed for Ligue 1 African Player award
Chess: ACC may postpone African tourney, says Ncube
I don’t know why NJC is slow in appointing judges –Agbakoba
CBN disburses N10.5bn COVID-19 healthcare funds
Truck operators suspend 30% cut in haulage charges
‘Exports, tech, others to strengthen UK-Nigeria ties post-COVID-19’
Global companies place more emphasis on skills than school grades — DBI boss
NITDA unveils draft national outsourcing strategy
CBN disburses N50bn loans via microfinance bank platform
Nasarawa CAN chairman’s kidnappers haven’t contacted the family, demanded ransom –Peace, son
Video recordings by troops in North-East, a serious felony –Adeogun, Reps intelligence committee vice-chair
I’m confident God will avenge dad’s death –Kehinde, Oko Oloyun’s son
Dosu tasks NFF, YSFON on talents discovery
Regina Daniels shows off baby bump one year after marriage
When I’m on set with Jide Kosoko, I treat him like colleague –Daughter, Sola
Men find it hard marrying actresses –Chinenye Uyanna
BBNaija changed my life –Frodd
Age-old boundary dispute: Tears, killings as violence festers in Ebonyi-Benue communities
Our breadwinner is gone, where do we start from –Mum, wife of Dubai-returnee who died in Lagos isolation centre
Travails of army general’s family after trial of mutinous soldiers
EDITORIAL: US Minneapolis murder: Justice for George Floyd
If Dominic Cummings were Nigerian
Enjoy health benefits of white melon seed
As hunger threatens…
Daily Trust
Banditry: Security heightens in Sokoto
Disquiet as state legislature, judiciary set for financial autonomy
Buhari yet to fulfil promises on national security – Col. Nyiam
How first term governors fared, one year after (II)
Family, associates mourn former NNPC GMD as tributes pour in
Nigeria records 553 new cases of COVID-19
Banditry: Security heightens in Sokoto
Disquiet as state legislature, judiciary set for financial autonomy
We’ve lost our source of livelihood, say staff of demolished hotels
Edo assembly crisis robs constituents of representation
Jostle for APC guber ticket intensifies in Ondo
Gbajabiamila says House to give legal backing to Social Investment Programme
Renault to stay in F1 despite job losses
Life returns to Lagos Polo Club soon – President
I have what it takes to lead Eagles attack – Nyima
COVID-19: Dealing with challenging times in Nigeria’s banking sector
COVID-19: Obasanjo Library sends workers on ‘temporary lay-off’
Covid-19 forces MSMEs Awards to go virtual
One dead, two injured as truck rams into car in Lagos
As hunger threatens…
KEDCO and PR: A Year on the Saddle
Chimaroke Nnamani @ 60: Champions the rights of women in the senate
Our kids, our future
111 new coronavirus deaths, 416 new cases in Italy
EU leaders urge Trump to rethink decision to withdraw from WHO
268 Nigerians arrive from China
Police nab 2 more suspects in Unijos lecturer’s killing
Police rescue 3 kidnap victims, arrest 1 suspect in Enugu
Villagers’ battle against Nigerian ‘bandits’ leaves 13 dead
Editorial: El-Rufa’i and Ganduje, stop this quarrel
What I was up to before lockdown – Tope Tedela
Resident doctors threaten strike over job and pay cuts
Why farmers don’t benefit from research findings – Prof Sharubutu
Nasarawa pegs fertiliser price at N5,000 per bag
Step–by-step guide to effective herbicide use
UNIPORT begins mass production of face mask, hand sanitizers
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia reopens Madinah mosque from Sunday
The Sun
CoronaGates: How security operatives are sabotaging Wike, Obiano’s efforts
We’re ready to resume worships –Church leaders
IPPIS: Why FG is in loggerheads with ASUU –Ngige
Biafra Day: IPOB leader salutes fallen Igbo heroes
Man who deflowered me begging to come back -Adekemi Taofeeq, actress
Resident doctors give 14-day ultimatum to begin indefinite strike
Ganduje careless in handling Coronavirus pandemic Sen Hanga
AfDB: Nigeria’s MAGA Group writes President Trump
Senator Nnamani, father of modern politics of Enugu – Ex-Minister
Buhari, northern govs, others mourn as Baru, ex-NNPC GMD is buried in Abuja
Badeh: Court jails 6 NAF personnel attached to former CDS
Police kill one kidnapper, arrest another in Enugu as Delta Command recovers weapons, cars
Don’t incite our legislature, Gov Mohammed warns APC
COVID-19: INEC to test-run Edo, Ondo guber polls with bye-elections
Alleged Abuja lodge sale: Fayemi replies PDP, says building undergoing reconstruction
LG polls: Mass turnout in C/River, apathy in Benue
2023: Only APC can guarantee Igbo presidency – Lawmaker
NAHCO workers to embark on 2-day warning strike tomorrow
Lagos, LCCI task stakeholders on agribusiness opportunities
Real Madrid, Arsenal, Chelsea want Ndidi
NBA targeting July 31 to resume season
Valentine Ozigbo unveils Feet ‘N’ Tricks’ 2020 AFFC
Osimhen’ll join Spurs if Kane leaves –Agent
Simon, Osimhen make 2020 Marc-Vivien Foe prize shortlist
Chelsea renews chase for Chukwueze
YSFON congratulates Dare at 54
Popular actress Regina Daniel is pregnant
Infected Infectious Diseases Control Bill
Other side of raising kids abroad
NDDC audit: Who is afraid of Akpabio?
May 29: Celebration of mediocrity, general misdirection
Reopening: Making places safer to reduce COVID-19 transmission
Celebrating Buhari’s 5 years unprecedented agricultural revolution
Corpse of late council boss not exhumed-Rivers govt
Gunmen abduct 5 in midnight raid on Niger community
Police arrest suspected killers of UNIJOS lecturer, 15 kidnappers in Plateau
COVID-19: Traders hail Ugwuanyi as Enugu Fire Service begins decontamination of Ogbete Main Market
Alleged Emirate, Almajiri claims: Imo govt confirms arrest of Nwaogwugwu
COVID-19: Group tasks stakeholders on protection of aged, vulnerable
Tribune
BREAKING: NCDC Confirms 553 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 9,855
Moscow-Bound Plane Called Back After Pilot Tests Positive For COVID-19
Coronavirus Update
Veterinary doctors donate items to Ondo govt to fight COVID-19
COVID-19: Enugu govt decontaminates Ogbete Main Market
COVID-19 won’t truncate Nigeria’s electoral process ― INEC
Russian COVID-19 cases exceed 390,000
50 journalists lose job to robots at Microsoft
Veterinary doctors donate items to Ondo govt to fight COVID-19
Lagos govt unfolds strategies to deal with shocks of rapid urbanisation
COVID-19: How FIN Magazine use technology to fight pandemic
Bayelsa IGR rises to N1.2bn in March
Banditry: Sultan seeks recruitment, funding of security agencies
21 discharged from isolation centres in Lagos after testing negative for COVID-19
Our Strategies In Tackling Unemployment —Ogun Gov, Dapo Abiodun
We don’t have democracy yet —Nwolise
May 31, 2020
We are in a jungle of administration in Nigeria —Kwande
Nothing has changed in Nigeria —Ex minister
5 Years After, Buhari Counts Gains, Losses
Democracy: Nigerians have enjoyed 21 years of uninterrupted…
The Guardian
How oil companies evade over N258b gas flare penalty yearly
Post-Covid-19 committee for creative industry: A writer, gender perspective
COVID-19: Reawakening old debate between trado and Orthodox medicine
Makinde flags off construction of ultra-modern bus terminal
Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of regional roads in Eti-Osa
Buhari, Northern governors, NNPC, DPR, PETAN, others mourn former NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru
Foundation canvasses sanitary hygiene for young girls
COVID-19 herbal remedy: More hurdles before final approval
AKTH reopens specialty clinics six weeks after shutdown
‘Mbappe unfit for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool’
Federer surpasses Ronaldo, Messi as top-earning athlete
Expatriates using Eagles’ job to boost resumes — Laloko
‘Justice for George’: Schalke’s US footballer in armband protest
Lewandowski hits brace as Bayern Munich go 10 points clear
Townsend grateful for Palace support
Edo Guber: Confronting challenges of virtual primaries
Can President Buhari fight corruption without support of judiciary?
Towards restoring sanity in public service
Kogi guber election dispute: Still more rivers to cross
Editorial: Beyond COVID-19 palliatives for small businesses
Independent
BREAKING] COVID-19: Nigeria Sees 553 Record High New Cases As Total Closes In On 10,000
Soul Stirring Dialogue: Almajiri Versus “Boko” Schools (2)
Buratai Inspects Local Construction Of Combat Vehicles In Maiduguri
Kenyan Farmers Grapple With Oscillating Temperatures As Climate Varies
Banditry: Sultan Seeks Recruitment, Funding Of Security Agencies
China, Iran Mock US Amid Ongoing Protest
Northern Governors’ Forum Mourns Maikanti Baru
Kogi Status Controversy: Family Member Of COVID-19 Case Affirms NCDC Verdict
Isoko North PDP Celebrates Okowa’s Giant Strides On 5th Anniversary
Tosin Dokpesi Listed Among Top 25 Most Powerful Women In Nigerian Media
China, Iran Mock US Amid Ongoing Protest
Premier League Reports No Positive Tests In Fourth Round Of COVID-19 Testing
Arsenal Tips Ligue 1 Sensation To Replace Aubameyang
Berbatov Ignores Man Utd, Names His Champions League Favourites
Evacuation: House Committee Warns Aviation Authorities On Landing Permits To UK…
Nigeria’s Refineries Recorded N50bn Loss In 5 Months Of 2020…
COVID-19: Danjuma Foundation Donates N120m Worth Of Palliatives To Ebonyi
Kidnapped Edo APC Leader Found Dead, Police Recovers…
BREAKING: Kano Tailors Get N7M Contract To Produce 140,000…
Europe Urges Trump To Reconsider Decision To Withdraw From WHO
Italy Records 111 New Coronavirus Deaths, 416 New Cases
George Floyd Death: Minnesota Governor Warns Of Harsh…
Russian COVID-19 Cases Exceed 390,000
Iran Dedicates Statue To Honour Healthcare Workers
New Telegraph
Benue LG polls: PDP will coast to victory –Ortom
COVID-19: Democracy, elections can’t be truncated –INEC
Badeh: Court Martial convicts 6 security aides
PDP condemns attempt to stifle opposition in Imo State
Covid-19: Our children’s online coaching stressful, expensive –Parents
Buhari, Sylva, Kyari mourn as Baru, immediate past NNPC’s GMD, dies at 60
I’m going hubby shopping
I fall in love easily –Seyi Shay
Buhari loses nephew, Dauda
George Floyd: Riots spread in US, as wife of killer cop files for divorce
COVID19 in Kogi authentic, says Dino Melaye
…it’s a blatant lie-kogi govt
COVID-19: Democracy, elections can’t be truncated –INEC
•Says: ‘We’re ready to deploy technology’
Obasanjo Library lays off workers, laments poor sales over COVID-19
*’We haven’t made a single kobo since March.’
Plateau: Police arrest killers of UNIJOS lecturer
Runaway Abia COVID-19 patient found, taken to isolation centre
Makinde unveils action plan for infrastructure revolution
• Empowers 30,000 farmers to boost food security • Sets up fund for micro, small, medium…
Road accidents leave 4 dead, 6 injured in Ogun
Bayelsa spends N119m on political appointees, board members
Sen. Tofowomo: COVID-19’s impact’ll haunt the world for over four years
Possible challenges, gains of e-voting
Poll riggers delaying electronic voting in Nigeria, says Egun
1000 trucks of export laden goods stranded at Lagos ports
•Truck owners blame Shipping lines, Terminal operators
COVID-19: SON approves Nigerian inventor to manufacture ventilators
Road to business success in Nigeria is rough –Prince Momoh
Innoson Motors (IVM) set to take over Nigerian market
Osimhen, Simon battle nine others for 2020 Marc-Vivien Foe prize
COVID-19: Extra caution needed for BAME footballers when EPL resumes –Emile Heskey
AFN eulogises Dare on 54th birthday
PSG reach £45m agreement with Inter to sign Icardi
PSG reach £45m agreement with Inter to sign Icardi
COVID-19: Why Wike should refrain from his Idi Amin penchant
NDDC’s uncommon corruption
Happy 70th birthday to Hon Joseph Akinlaja, an iconic septuagenarian
‘We are final not because we are infallible’
Supreme Court is like a fastener…
Covid-19: Our children’s online coaching stressful, expensive –Parents
•Why online teaching is important, say proprietors
Buhari, Sylva, Kyari mourn as Baru, immediate past NNPC’s GMD, dies at 60
•18th GMD died 3 years after losing son, sister, mother
Dapo Abiodun: Why Ogun is investing heavily in agriculture
Reopening of churches: Primate Ayodele slams FG, CAN
•Hails Trump
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
The Nation
Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano airports to reopen in ‘few days’
Governors, AGF to discuss Executive Order 10
School dormitories to be used as isolation/treatment centres
Buhari, Obasanjo, AfDB board back Adesina
NAFDAC, others get Madagascar’s drug for review
Fed Govt: many Nigerians dying of common ailments
Rohr: Simon salutes NFF on new contract
Insurance goalie Jalingo buried
Sports Minister challenges Rohr on Eagles
Lagos approves increase in passenger carriage for BRT buses
Ondo teachers get N47.6m car loan
Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians of affordable housing
We want direct primary in Ondo APC, says Olanusi
‘Ize-Iyamu yet to meet conditions for granting waiver’
Alleged exam malpractices: Govt withdraws charges against Adeleke
Dapo Abiodun: An Omoluwabi governor at 60
DHQ: 188 terrorists, 411 bandits killed in May
Let’s tell this story properly
Sanwo-Olu: One year after
Buhari’s poll victory saved Nigeria’s collapse, says Presidency
FIRS: The burden of leadership
5G Networks and COVID-19: Any link?
Why Nigerians must obey ban on inter-state travel
Buhari, Gbajabiamila, others celebrate Abiodun at 60
Obasanjo: Then and now
Covid-19: Matters arising
Fed Govt to appoint CSO to monitor recovered $311.79m Abacha loot
Discordant tunes
Navy redeploys 110 senior officers in major shake-up
Balancing act
Lions Club lifts NCDC with $10,000 medical supplies
CACOVID’s hospital equipment for Nasarawa, Gombe
Who is afraid of E-Money?
Kenny Chukwuma’s validation
Sapphire Scent boss Wale Jana’s headache
Katsina building 722-bed centre
Olu Kosoko’s large heart
Tolani Otedola is taking over
Abia declares COVID-19 positive patient wanted
Edo opens 300-bed isolation centre
Ewa Cole releases debut EP ‘Queen Of African Solk’
Rising musician hopes to be bigger than Wizkid, Davido
Jamila seeks a duet with Asa
Singer Michael Felix’s ‘My Money’ makes iTunes top 20
‘10% of infected persons are health workers’
There has been no challenge for me to return to music, says Naeto C
Ali Nuhu: Why I don’t kiss or hug in movies
Niger extends lockdown by two weeks
Industrialist urges govt on local cure
Huawei ICT academy trains students
Lagos to transfer cash to the poor
Residents get palliatives
Lagos donates to orphanages
Corps member initiates ‘School-at-Home’ in Ekiti community
34 illegal dredgers prosecuted in Lagos
Rivers cuts 2020 budget
Oyo APC raises reconciliation committee
Examining the examiner
Emerging threat of Coronavirus on new seed variety
Celebrating Oba Akiolu’s 17th anniversary
Dapo Abiodun: An Omoluwabi governor at 60
We want direct primary in Ondo APC, says Olanusi
Sanwo-Olu: the acts of incident commander
Rohr: Simon salutes NFF on new contract
Ndidi tipped as future Super Eagles captain
Ighalo begs to extend Man United loan
EPL resumes June 17
Emerging threat of Coronavirus on new seed variety
Nigeria needs urgent diversification – Century Power CEO
AKK Pipeline: OILSERV begins massive project
Dutum construction mobilises as NMA lays foundation for secretariat
Stanbic IBTC celebrates digital graduate trainees
Who is afraid of E-Money?
The Punch
FG, Obasanjo fault US over Adesina’s fresh probe
NCDC cries out as rapid test kits black market rises
Buhari writes National Assembly, seeks $5.5bn fresh loan
18 groups jostle to monitor $311m Abacha loot spending
Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 123,000 – WHO
Two COVID-19 patients die, 37 discharged in Bauchi
NCDC conducts 48,544 tests nationwide
Lagos discharges 87 COVID-19 patients
COVID-19: Cyprus to pay medical bill if tourists catch virus
Two COVID-19 patients die in Bauchi
FG approves new health protocol for international flights
DMO faults Reps, says lawmakers approved $3.18bn Chinese loans
Price crash: NNPC targets $10 oil production cost
CBN forecasts slower growth, reduces lending rate to 12.5%
Equity market records N29bn loss
Parents oppose plan to reopen Lagos schools
Family petitions Ugwuanyi, IG over 70-year-old woman’s death
Man stabs brother to death over soft drink
Motorcyclists protesting ban beat Lagos guards to a pulp
Bobrisky arrested over alleged N30m fraud
Imo SARS arrests murder suspect declared wanted in 2019
Student, 25, hacked to death in Nasarawa
FG updates Buhari aides’ list after PUNCH report
Bobrisky arrested over alleged N30m fraud
Imo SARS arrests murder suspect declared wanted in 2019
Student, 25, hacked to death in Nasarawa
Woman arrested for stealing two-year-old girl in Rivers
Community decries dilapidated Enugu hospital, seeks govt intervention
Court sends lady, who drowned daughter, for psychiatric evaluation
Shanghai to extend Ighalo’s United loan deal
Redknapp denies interest in Eagles job
Lille slash Osimhen price to €55m
APC demands shift of C’River LG poll
Ex-PDP chair, former exco members defect to Imo APC
FG approves new health protocol for international flights
DMO faults Reps, says lawmakers approved $3.18bn Chinese loans
Price crash: NNPC targets $10 oil production cost
CBN forecasts slower growth, reduces lending rate to 12.5%
Equity market records N29bn loss
Eagles must win titles with Rohr – Simon
Parents oppose plan to reopen Lagos schools
Experts advise FG on school feeding strategies
Identify your children’s gift, Abati tells parents
LASUBEB seeks academic, spiritual investment in children
EDITORIAL: Civil rule delivers 21 dreary years of misery
Anniversary without cymbals
If they do you wrong, do them right
Daily Trust
Pledge on judicial reforms yet to be implemented
Score yourself on your three cardinal promises – PDP tasks Buhari
We didn’t say our campaign promises would be fully achieved in 5yrs – Garba Shehu
How bandits killed over 70 in Sokoto
Other diseases killing Nigerians more than COVID-19 – FG
Boko Haram fighter, Saad Karami ‘surrenders’ to Nigerian troops
Kebbi discharges last Covid-19 active cases
COVID-19: Africa’s debts must be cancelled – Buhari insists
COVID-19: FG to use hotels, school dormitories as isolation centres
How bandits killed over 70 in Sokoto
Coronavirus: FG to convert hotels, schools to isolation centres
Govs send delegation to AGF over state legislature, judiciary autonomy
INEC empowered to deregister parties, court rules
Edo poll: APC LG chairmen back indirect primary, seek Buhari’s intervention
Nigeria taking part in sports for the fun of it – Onigbinde
Hard work helped me return to Super Eagles – Azeez
Sports minister inaugurates 12-man committee on COVID-19-compliant infrastructure
FG, Obasanjo express support for Adesina, AfDB President
Buhari approves funding for 25,000MW Siemens power project
CBN urges FG on re-opening of economy
Ogun gov suspends projects commissioning, opts for low-key celebration
Sanwo-Olu repairs 354 roads in 1 year
Ekiti govt denies non-compliance with court order on installation of monarch
Mr. President: What would the Buhari legacy be?
Reflections on Buhari’s Executive Order No. 10
Efforts at curtailing insecurity in Niger state
Yobe: One year on, Buni march moves on
Moonsighting controversies in Nigeria: Way forward
EU court annuls Commission ban on British telecoms takeover
7 police killed in Afghan attack as Taliban resumes fighting
Student hacked to death in Nasarawa
Repentant bandits rescue 12 kidnapped victims in Zamfara – Police
You have case to answer, judge tells man charged with robbing betting shop
Editorial: Three years to make history
How detained poet begged Lai Mohammed before arrest
Davido’s ‘Fall’ certified gold in the US and Canada
Farming: Benue proposes 2-day leave per week for civil servants
Lecturers struggle to make ends meet without salary
After Ramadan, should you go back to sins? (I)
Mosques gradually re-open for congregational prayers
Court upholds INEC’s power to de-register political parties
The Sun
2020 revised budget: FG raises debt servicing to N3trn
Apple Music announces DJ Cuppy its first radio show host in Africa
CAN unveils guidelines for June reopening of worship centres
N2bn loan: Umahi inaugurates 7-man judicial panel to probe ex-SSG
Nigeria’s democracy at 21
DHQ raises the alarm over inter state movement of bandits
As FG considers re-opening 5 airports
Abia declares COVID-19 positive man wanted
Akeredolu gives N47.6m loan to primary school teachers
… Gives palliatives to NYSC members in Ondo
Family asks court to set aside judgment over Ikosi land dispute
Kaduna targets capturing 70% poor households in social register
South East governors must stop Almajirai migration to zone –Uwazurike
Fresh loans: Nigeria now on auction –PDP
Razak flays Oyegun’s clamour for automatic tickets for Obaseki, Akeredolu
INEC has powers to de-register political parties –Court
C’River LG poll: No face mask, no voting, declares Covid-19 task force
CBN cuts MPR to 12.5%, advises on how to avoid recession
Equities drifts south as investors lose N29bn
CACOVID donates hospital equipment, PPE to Nasarawa, Gombe isolation centres
Post-COVID-19: NIRSAL launches scheme to assist farmers
Lille targets Mexican as Osimhen’s replacement
Ekarika’s family sends SOS to sports minister
Feet ‘N’ Tricks unveils plans for 2002 freestyle football
English Premier League to restart on June 17
Sports minister inaugurates 12-man committee on COVID-19-compliant infrastructure
Ighalo to stay at Man U till Jan
Iwobi: Osimhen can succeed Ighalo in Eagles
Ndidi: I was scared of Kante’s record
Redknapp laughs off Eagles job offer
Northern govs and Almajirai migration to South
Their children. Our children
Your trade dress as your brand identity
On Abike Dabiri’s tales by moonlight
Good news from Imo
Is Nigeria ready for virtual court hearing?
On Abike Dabiri’s tales by moonlight
Reappraising Ugwuanyi’s five-year stewardship amid Covid-19
$311 Abacha loot: 18 CSOs apply to monitor spending
More non-COVID-19 deaths recorded due to fear of virus at hospitals – PTF
Tribune
COVID-19: Nigeria records 182 new cases, total rises to 8,915
Sokoto bandit attacks: Buhari orders ‘fierce’ military operation
Osinbajo heads use of toilet campaign committee
COVID-19: Abia records three new cases, total rises to 10
COVID-19: We’re yet to receive promised ventilators from US ― Minister
Gindiri old students donate N1m to Plateau COVID-19 fund
COVID-19: Ogun govt lifts lockdown
Court convicts 24 motorists in Imo for violating COVID-19 guidelines
CACOVID presents 100-bed space isolation centre to Ekiti govt
COVID-19: Katsina to build 722-bed capacity isolation centres ― Masari
Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 123,000 – WHO
Edo inaugurates 300-bed isolation centre, molecular lab
COVID-19: Ebonyi quarantines 206 returnees
NYSC: 3,704 corps members pass out in Anambra amid COVID-19
Kwara records six new cases of COVID-19
Gombe: NYSC urges corps members to comply with COVID-19 protocols
COVID-19: Niger extends lockdown by two weeks
COVID-19: 8,000 workers sacked in Anambra
George Floyd: Minneapolis police officer involved had history of complaints
Alao Akala present as Oyo APC begins reconciliation of aggrieved members
PHOTOS: 72 hours after passing out parade, two corps members to wed at 5.00 a.m. on Saturday
FG allocates N46.2 bn for three-month special public works
Ogun makes history with virtual Children’s Day celebration
COVID-19: Ogun govt lifts lockdown
INSA@40: Alumni commission over 60 solar-powered panels to light up community
Lagos to procure, install 20,000 meters for communities
CAN will always respect constituted authority – Kebbi chairman
Lagos govt allays residents’ fears, dismisses controversy over 5G wireless technology
Ndume asks Buhari to assent to Peace Corps Bill
Adesina has performed well as AfDB president, says Obasanjo
COVID-19: PTF stresses the need to ease restrictions
Kwara PDP, APC bicker over governor’s performance after one year in office
Buhari renews call for global financial institutions to cancel Africa’s debts
COVID-19: Ganduje opens sample collection centre in non-indigenes area
COVID-19: Buhari’s decision awaited as PTF set to submit recommendations
ACF condemns attack on Sokoto communities, says security must close ranks to achieve results
Doctors refusing to treat patients of other ailments over fear of COVID-19, says PTF
Lagos BRT operator announces increase in fares
Gindiri old students donate N1m to Plateau COVID-19 fund
Buhari’s govt worsens education sector, ASUU alleges
COVID-19: NDDC director, LG boss die in Rivers, NDDC office closed down
Malami explains why Buhari signs Executive Orders
N300 per trip now goes for N500 as BRT increases fare
Court convicts 24 motorists in Imo for violating COVID-19 guidelines
Court convicts two for stealing electrical devices
Gunmen abduct CAN Chairman in Nasarawa
NECA lauds CBN for lowering lending rate
Why MPC reduced benchmark interest rate ― Analysts
Stanbic IBTC Holdings celebrates 1st digital graduate trainees
BREAKING: CBN reduces MPR to 12.5%
Editorial: Covid-19 and the increasing job losses
FG dissolves governing councils of UNIPORT, maritime varsity
68 Corps members to repeat service year in Lagos — State Coordinator
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Oyo govt restates commitment to girl-child education
Forensic audit of the NDDC
Malapropisms on COVID-19
Nigeria’s dwindling economy
21 years of civil rule: Gains, pains and prospects
Ortom: Counting gains of five years
COVID-19: Film censors board adopts virtual censorship for Nollywood
Economy: Many miles crossed, many miles lie ahead
The Guardian
Nigeria better today, presidency insists
Pompeo says Trump to act on Chinese students
Row over N50b AMCON’s bailout, new loans for aviation
Lagos attracts $250 million investment for new industrial, residential development
Why I ordered arrest of judge, by Katsina emir
Bandits can’t escape from our area of operation, military assures citizens
Akpabio orders closure of NDDC as director dies
In the US, camera phones increasingly expose racism
Gunmen abduct Nasarawa CAN chairman
A year after, sports offer promise
‘Tokyo 2020 teams still open to eligible Nigerians’
My wife always wanted to live in Nigeria, says Redknapp
Veterans rate Ndidi as future national team leader
English Premier League to restart on June 17
Dortmund, Favre facing tough questions after Bayern’s ‘big step’
Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Makinde account for stewardship in 365 days
Buhari’s herculean task of lifting countrymen out of despair, poverty
Prevail on APC NWC to conduct indirect guber primary in Edo, Buhari urged
Editorial: Buhari’s fifth year: Lingering hopes and barriers
It’s another uneventful year as aviation enters grim future
‘Oil revenue may drop further to 25 per cent of budget’
Lagos resolute on deploying technologies for economic growth
Sekibo tasks SMEs on new models, partnerships for competitiveness
Is President Buhari re-beginning May 29, 2015?
Richard Akinjide, a lawyer who thought outside the box – Part 2
Nigeria: ln the next 36 months
Banji Akintoye: Beyond Yoruba triumphalism as UNPO member
Ramping up Nigeria’s testing capacity for COVID-19 with RDT
How coronavirus endangers healthcare workers, by NHIS boss
Daily Independent
FG Notorious For Making False Promises, Claims – Onovo
SEC Cancels 84 Inactive Market Operators
Oil Prices Drop As U.S. Stock Build Douses Demand Recovery Hopes
Develop Homegrown Solutions, Prioritise SMEs Devt To Rebuild Africa, Experts Say At UBA Conversations
Poland Cuts Interest Rates To Almost Zero
EasyJet, American Airlines To Furlough 30% Of Staff
EasyJet Extends 2-Week Rally To 73%
GSK To Produce Billion Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine Booster
KKR To Inject Money Into Selecta
Almanac Raises $9 Million In Seed Funding
Infertility: Expert Advocates Medical Intervention For Menstrual Challenges
FG Dissolves Governing Councils Of UNIPORT, Maritime…
Africa’s COVID-19 Cases Hits 123,000– WHO
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Ogun NYSC Releases Corps Members Amidst Coronavirus…
Arsenal Make Decision On Coutinho Transfer
Arsenal Rival Napoli, Eye Big Money Move For Nigerian Striker Victor Osimhen
Italian Govt Approves June 20 Serie A Restart
Jack Dorsey Unmoved By Trump’s Threats
EBRD Launches Online Learning Resource For Small-scale…
Boeing Reopens 737 Max Factory
Dollar Rises Above ¥107.80 In Tokyo
COVID-19: Propertymart Donates Food Items To Residents
COVID-19: NHIS Donates PPE To Police
Old Students Donate N1m To Plateau COVID-19 Fund
Ndume Urges Buhari To Assent To Peace Corps Bill
Revised 2020 Budget: Buhari Seeks Senate Approval
COVID-19: Katsina Builds 722 Bed Capacity Isolation Centres–…
COVID-19: APC Distributes Palliatives To Indigents,…
COVID-19: FG Revises Budget From N10.594 Trillion to N10.509…
Conor McGregor Accepts Call Out From Anderson Silva
Roach Ready To Take On England
Cricket Australia Announces 2020-2021 Games Schedule
South Korea Restores Coronavirus Lockdown Order
Malta, Libya To Boost Bilateral Ties
Germany To Seek EU Sanctions On Russia
Thailand To Shorten COVID-19 Night Curfew
Hong Kong No Longer Getting Special Treatment From US…
Tony Scannell Dies At 74
CP Inaugurates State Community Policing Committee In Nasarawa
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