Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 14 April, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY TRUST:-

China records 108 new coronavirus cases in 24hrs

New study may bring researchers closer to COVID-19 treatment

Political parties spent N800m on S/Court review applications

ADC urges FG to revive health infrastructure, economy to tackle COVID-19

Coronavirus: Time for Nigeria to take science seriously

Kaduna gov’t opens portal for N5m education loan

6 kidnapped victims freed after N1.5m ransom payment

COVID -19 lockdown: Soldiers pin down travellers on Lokoja-Abuja road

President Idriss Deby laments, says ‘Chad alone shouldering burden of Boko Haram

Virus death toll falls again in Spain with 517 dead

Six more patients recover from COVID-19 in Lagos

Coronavirus is 10 times more deadly than swine flu: WHO

How COVID-19 will affect Edo, Ondo gov’ship elections

Uproar as C’River Assembly approves N900m cut from LG funds

Lockdown: Don’t push the poor to the wall, PRP warns govt

 

PUNCH

PoS terminal transactions rise to N1tn

World leaders advocate cheap digital connection against COVID-19

Farmer punches wife to death in Ondo

Bayelsa resumes lockdown after Easter celebration

FCT residents protest location of infectious diseases cemetery

FG should increase test centres, says Kaigama

LUTH seeks sanction for patients, relations who conceal information

APC chieftain predicts victory for Dickson in bye-election

I knew nothing about APC Unity Forum crisis Akeredolu

UniOsun to interact with students, guardians via social media

COVID-19: LAUTECH donates milk to Oyo, Osun

Best strategy to win war against COVID-19

Corps members produce, distribute sanitisers, masks across 20 states

Nurses seek necessary equipment in health facilities

Bayelsa preaches belt tightening, seeks to boost IGR

FG should design measures that limit exposure to 5G, others Onabolu

Debt service to revenue ratio rises to 48%

Kaduna Electric suspends disconnection over lockdown

How to access N50bn COVID-19 intervention fund -CBN

IMF excludes Nigeria from 25 nations granted debt relief

NCC working on 5G report, to consult stakeholders

World Meteorological Agency elects NiMet centre as member

LCCI raises concern over business continuity

Crude cuts: Nigeria to earn $10.61bn in eight months

FG, Rivers in talks for Caverton pilots release

Oil hovers around $31 despite OPEC+ cut deal

Herdsmen behead two men in fresh Benue attack

Im ready to cure five COVID-19 patients free Prof

COVID-19: 10 Nigerians awaiting evacuation from UK test positive

Spain death toll falls as some sectors go back to work

Three prisoners die of coronavirus in Turkey

Angry reactions greet Japanese PMs stay home message

Israels former chief rabbi dies of coronavirus

SUN 

3 arrested over attacks on APC chieftains’ homes in Edo

NASS bye-election: APC chieftain predicts Dickson’s victory

Eagles sneaking women to camp: Taribo lied ‘Garba Lawal

NCMDLCA decries skeletal banking operations at Lagos ports

AfDB okays $10m equity in Razorite Healthcare Fund

COVID-19: LCCI advocates palliatives for banking, aviation sectors

COVID-19: Task team releases new guidelines on port operations

80% of rural communities in Igboland ignorant of COVID-19 ‘NUF

El-Rufai’s son sparks outrage for making sexually offensive comments

COVID-19: Lagos discharges 6 more patients

Why Buhari was absent at 6th anniversary of Chibok girls abduction

FG urges Nigerians to respect approved guidelines

Anxiety as Anambra awaits another COVID-19 result

Be transparent in management of COVID-19 funds, Obi tells FG

Edo gets 2 new testing facilities, targets 500,000 residents in 18 LGAs

GUARDIAN

APC chieftain predicts victory for Dickson at Bayelsa West senatorial poll

Include house rent in stimulus package, NGO tells government

WARIF tackles gender-based violence in Nigeria with mobile SMS platform

Over 100 dependents seek help after bandits kill breadwinners

Maintain social distancing to halt spread of COVID-19, Lagos residents urged

PDP calls for imposition of curfew as robbery cases skyrocket in Lagos

Buhari extends lockdown in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun by 14 days

IMF approves debt relief for 25 poor countries

FG appraises nationwide delivery of essential items

Global pandemic reveals digital gap between countries, societies

Group tasks government on how to avert looming food crisis

NASU seeks sustained funding of health sector post-COVID-19 pandemic

Employees’ productivity as a challenge for employers

Group lifts Abuja residents with foodstuffs to mitigate impacts of COVID-19

How to ensure business continuity during COVID-19, by expert

COVID-19: Incredible neglect of health sector

I’ve COVID-19 cure, just provide five victims, don tells Fed Govt

Fayemi extends stay-at-home order, curfew by two weeks

Police investigate discovery of arms cache in Rivers

Government using other means to secure Chibok girls’ release, says Buhari

No armed robbery anywhere in Lagos – police

Germany moving towards gradual reopening as virus cases drops

VANGUARD:-

WHO says COVID-19 10 times deadlier than swine flu

No excuse for not securing lives of Rivers people, says Wike

OIL PRICE WATCH: Bonny Light remains low at $23.25 , despite OPEC+ output cut

IGP deploys intervention squads to Lagos, Ogun

Nigerian Military has no tribal interest in Taraba and Benue states ‘Defence Headquarters

COVID-19: Buhari’s speech disappointing, failed to address palliatives ‘ PDP

One million Ethiopians face famine due to locusts invasion

Buhari’s speech: Palliatives for 3.6m households out of 80m poor unacceptable’ Afenifere

No fee charged on COVID-19 loan application ‘ CBN

Covid-19: Arrangements ongoing to bring stranded Nigerians abroad home ‘ Reps C’mte Chair, Diaspora

New York COVID-19 death toll reaches 10,056 ‘ Gov. Cuomo

COVID-19: Abia Speaker reaches out with relief materials

Increase testing for COVID-19 now, Health Writers urge NCDC

SEC urges Nigerians to disregard messages on recruitment exercise

COVID-19: RTEAN urges members to obey government directives

Synergy between NDDC, N’Delta ministry will foster uncommon growth ‘ Militants

Go on self-isolation’, NCDC advises Lamido

FG demands cooperation from all sectors to tackle coronavirus

Breaking: British PM, Johnson tests negative for coronavirus disease

TRIBUNE

No government can survive without effective tax system ‘ Ex- Kogi commissioner

Lockdown extension: Lagos PDP tasks Sanwo-Olu on relief package, security

Kano records two new cases of coronavirus

COVID-19 loan applications free, says CBN

(BUHARI’S SPEECH): I’ve directed ministers to work on how COVID-19 will have minimal effect on economy, farming season

COVID-19: Nigeria not on IMF’s debt service relief list

COVID-19: NCDC confirms 20 new cases, toll rises to 343

We understand the need for lockdown extension, but palliative not well handled, says Afenifere

How Coronavirus exposed the failings of Nigeria’s healthcare system

I made bombs, detonated them as student ‘Olunloyo

Claims of laying 5G fibre optic cables in Lagos, others misleading ‘DEMS Volunteers

Facebook launches tools to keep faith-based communities connected during COVID-19

MainOne boosts fight against COVID-19, provides connectivity to Lagos Command Centres

COVID-19 and the need to scale up local food production capacity

OPEC, allies to cut production by almost 20m BPD

COVID-19: Lagos discharges 6 more patients, total now 61

Suspected herdsmen allegedly behead two men in Benue

COVID-19: Ugwuanyi distributes food items to people with disabilities in Enugu

COVID-19: We won’t relent in fighting crime as we fight coronavirus ‘ Wike

Lockdown has slowed down spread of coronavirus in Nigeria, says presidential task force

British PM, Boris Johnson, tests negative for coronavirus

NATION;-

Chinas new cases climb to six-week high

No N160, 000 demand from Nigerians in UK for COVID-19 test

Fed Govt in talks with Wike over detained pilots

New York death toll tops 10,000, says governor

Lagos discharges six more COVID-19 patients

Lockdown: Kwara residents struggle to restock within 4 hours

Were in talks with Rivers government to release Caverton pilots -FG

India COVID-19 death toll rises to 324 as total cases reach 9,352

Ukraines COVID-19 death toll reaches 93, total cases 3,102

Fears over possible spread of COVID-19 in Ondo

Coronavirus: Edo sets up two new testing facilities

DAILY TIMES

Lagos remains Nigerias COVID-19 epicentre with 189 cases

PDP tackles Buhari, says speech disappointing

Kaduna Govt directs partial market activities for food, medicine sellers

COVID-19: New community infections why Buhari extended lockdown

It is very risky to treat COVID-19 patients in private hospitals or at home FG

Kaduna directs partial market activities for food, medicine sellers

NCDC confirms 20 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria

PDP divided over Delta State chairmans second term bid

COVID-19 : France lockdown extended until May 11

Israel announces 36-hour curfew for end of Passover holiday

Boris Johnson tests negative for coronavirus disease

Japanese PMs stay home message attracts angry reactions

Insecurity: IGP deploys intervention squad to Lagos, Ogun

CBN denies charges on COVID-19 loan applications

COVID-19 will remain in the world for some time WHO envoy

COVID-19: Gombe farmers call for early distribution of farm inputs

COVID-19: FG needs cooperation from all sectors SGF

Enugu imposes time limit on commercial tricycle operations

Well continue to work for safety of Rivers people, says Wike

Military dismisses alleged tribal interest in Taraba, Benue conflict

Easter: Borno Christians defy lockdown order, congregate in Churches

Italy reports lowest number of new coronavirus deaths in 3 weeks

Covid-19 palliatives: CSOs faults distribution pattern, seek increased sensitisation, testing

Release relief materials to avoid hunger-virus-Arewa United tells FG

AUTHORITY

Ethnic Nationalities, Others Donate To Kano COVID-19 Fund

COVID-19: NUJ Commends Doctors, Cautions Politicians

Marriage registrations spike on first day after Wuhan reopens

Slandering China not the vaccine for virus

Shanghai eyes to become one of world’s top cities for public health

Number of epidemic’s severely ill patients drops drastically in Wuhan

China replies alleged maltreatment of Nigerians

DAILY INDEPENDENT

 COVID-19: Ways To Protect Your Mental Health

Sanwo-Olu Calls For Peaceful Co-existence Among Lagos Residents

Erdogan Rejects Turkish Minister’s Resignation

COVID-19: Buhari’s Speech Disappointing, Failed To Address Palliatives-PDP

Why Petrol Subsidy Might Return

COVID-19 Lessons From Funke Akindele And Others

African Stock Exchange Losses Hit $142.6bn in Q1 2020

BUSINESSDAY

Millions of SMEs pushed to the brink amid lockdown

Buhari extends lockdown in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun by 14 days

Private sector says willing to bridge coronavirus testing gap

COVID-19: It is a trying time for the construction industry’Awobudu

Opportunities for stronger portfolio diversification seen in foreign currency-denominated investments, says FBNQuest

Nigeria’s transportation sector: Adaptation to COVID-19 and way forward.

PEOPLESDAILY

NGF meets over COVID-19, raises C’ttee on solution

MURIC urges Muslims, Christians to unite against coronavirus

Military rescue 7 kidnapped victims in Niger

Troops kill 9 bandits, rescue 18 victim

Military rescue 7 kidnapped victims in Niger

BLUEPRINT

I’ll join you in all operations till fight is over, Buratai assures troops

Chibok girls not forgotten issue, President Buhari assures

Constitute c’ttee for Oyo COVID-19 support fund, Adegoke urges Makinde

Border leakage: Umahi suspends COVID-19 c’ttee, coordinators

Vigilante, neigbourhood watch arrest 28 suspects in Kogi

COVID-19 lockdown extension: Buhari signs Regulations NO 2 of 2020

JNI knocks CAN over alleged lopsided appointments in Kwara

 

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