Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday day, 27 April, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

BUSINESSDAY

UK PM Boris Johnson to resume work on Monday after battling Covid-19

A business guide to surviving the coronavirus pandemic

What N1.4trn CRR deduction by CBN means for banks

BUK professor joins growing list of high-profile deaths in Kano

Africa and the twin crises of the coronavirus pandemic

Nigeria records 91 new Coronavirus cases; total now 1273

South Africa to open up Agric Sector, relax restrictions on Manufacturing, Retail to protect economy

Polaris Bank celebrates first year of operation with N27.8bn profit

AfCFTA to wait till 2021 as coronavirus ravages continent

PUNCH

Frances daily COVID-19 deaths drop to 242

Two COVID-19 patients escape from Borno isolation

Osun records two coronavirus deaths

TUC tells Buhari to consider partial lockdown

What Nigerians must do to defeat COVID-19

Saudi Arabia abolishes death penalty for minors

Minister, NCDC boss meet Buhari over lockdown, Kano deaths

El-Rufai extends lockdown by 30 days

Ondo rejects expired FGs palliative rice

Oyo confirms three fresh COVID-19 cases

Spend security votes on healthcare, SERAP tells govs

Katsina lists 455 contacts, sends samples to NCDC

One dies as Customs, smugglers clash in Ogun

Coronavirus: Nigeria desperately looking for test kits, says NCDC

Enugu councillors quizzed over forceful entry into secretariat

Dollar sells for N450 in parallel market

Despite Gencos N200bn fund, gas shortage stalls 23,081MW

Infected Nigerians will be treated in China – FG

COVID-19: PFAs under pressure to release pension fund

NMA, APC fault AIbom epidemiologists redeployment

We bombed BHaram leaders during Borno meeting DHQ

2020 school certificate exams not cancelled – WAEC

NMA to support health workers with N500m equipment

UPDATED: COVID-19 spreads to four new states in Nigeria

Stock market closes negative with 1.41% loss

Suspected Fasoranti daughters killer tests positive for COVID-19

Nigeria, others to harmonise standards on face masks

Lagos disinfects live bird markets, abattoirs

UPDATED: Nigeria records 91 new coronavirus cases, total now 1273

Govt impounds 20 vehicles, motorcycles over lockdown violation

UNILAG disinfects medical centre over COVID-19 scare

Support all zones, Rivers monarchs urge FG

PDP asks Buhari to visit Kano immediately over rising deaths

Suspected killers of Kaduna Catholic seminarian nabbed

Police arrest Ogun father, son for killing herdsman

Rivers community feasts on washed-up whale

Gunmen abduct popular Ibadan Islamic clerics twins

Son brutalises father, mother over land in Delta

Sleepy driver kills one in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash

Fire razes 50 shops in Kano market

Gunmen kill Ekiti councillor, kidnap commissioner, other

Post-COVID-19 wage war looms as oil price keeps tumbling

UNILAG medical centre shut after exposure to COVID-19 patient

COVID-19: Dont drink bleach, NCDC warns after Trumps comments

Canada warns against chloroquine use as coronavirus treatment

Another professor dies in Kano

Rainstorm destroys 271 houses in Kaduna

Lebanon bank bombed amid economic crisis

THISDAY

NACCIMA Calls for Gradual Relaxation of Lockdown

Stock Market Sheds 1.4% as Profit-taking Halts Recovery

FG Complies with FAOs Directive on Agro-product Movement

CBN Moves to Quell FX Speculation, Debits Banks N1.47trn

Banks to Resume Cheque Clearance after Lockdown

Group Kicks against Planned Relocation of SNEPCOs Office to Lagos

COVID-19: Ecobank Nigeria supports States with Food items

SUN

INEC to shift Edo, Ondo guber polls

Nigeria may witness recession worse than IMF’s prediction ‘Ohuabunwa

Dark days ahead as crude price inches towards redline

CBN levies $3.9bn on banks to soak up liquidity, support naira

COVID-19: Vet doctors demand stimulus package, safety net for stakeholders

Ban importation of generators, Nigerians urge FG

Agriculture set for a turnaround despite COVID-19 ‘Experts

COVID-19: FG installs solar mini grids in isolation centres

Small oil firms burdened with taxes ‘Ogbue, CEO, Zigma Ltd

COVID-19: Labour wants expatriates in food sector tested

NECA warns of mass job losses

May/June 2020 WASSCE not cancelled, says WAEC

Redirect security votes, life pensions to fund healthcare, SERAP tells govs

COVID-19 stalls Reps’ $30bn revenue leakage probe, other businesses

Correspondents Chapel demands security for journalists in Ebonyi

Buhari to address nation again as extended lockdown expires today

GUARDIAN

FG, states sue for reconciliation to end Tiv/Jukun crisis

U.S. shuns WHO over COVID-19 health technologies, others

Anxiety grips Imo residents over COVID-19 index case

French PM to present strategy on ending virus lockdown

Confusion over FG’s rice palliative for South West

Mike Tyson’s cannabis company wants Camp Nou naming rights

Confusion in Akwa Ibom over COVID-19 management

Nigerian wins Swiss Government Migration Entrepreneurship Prize

Dwindling economic fortunes, rising COVID-19 cases depress NSE’s index by 1.41%

FIFA identifies source of relief fund for member-nations

Family of slain Obudu DPO suspects foul play, petitions IGP

Companies may consider force majeure in contracts as coronavirus spreads

Police arrest Borno COVID-19 patient who sneaked into IDP camp

Insurance brokers, agents worry about pandemic’s impact on business

Rights body, Yoruba elders deplore alleged insecurity in South East, South West amid lockdown

Kano COVID-19 centre remains shut as strange deaths continue

Why insurers gave FG N11bn cover for 5,000 health workers against COVID-19

Police capture three killers of Catholic seminarian in Kaduna State

COVID-19 forces talks on NSIP reform, Budget 2020 rejig into silence mode

COVID-19: 2 die, 3 health workers infected in Osun

May/June 2020 WASSCE not cancelled, says WAEC

Masari confirms five new cases of COVID-19 in Katsina

Suspect in murder of Funke Olakunrin tests positive for coronavirus

Canada warns against chloroquine use as coronavirus treatment

Bayero University professor dies in Kano

Fear grips Kano metropolis residents as more deaths occur

VANGUARD

Kano govt admits ‘strange deaths’, says working towards keeping residents safe

Mysterious deaths not connected with Covid-19, says Kano Govt

Perpetual lockdown, not solution to Covid-19, Group tells FG

COVID-19: Bighomes Real Estate distributes palliatives to Nigerians

Katsina confirms nine fresh cases of coronavirus

Covid-19: Akwa Ibom embarks on decontamination of strategic locations, LGs

TRIBUNE

Bauchi records three new COVID-19 cases, total now 14

NB Plc supports COVID-19 fight with N600m

COVID-19: Reps to resume plenary session Tuesday

NIRSAL targets 8 million farmers in new financing program, training

COVID-19: Suspected patient absconds from Ondo hospital

Rates jump as CBN sterilises N1.3trn in cash reserve requirement

Nigeria records 91 new cases of coronavirus, total now 1273

Councillor shot dead as gunmen abduct commissioner in Ekiti

COVID-19: US company begins sale of face masks made from skin of alligators, snakes

Serie A gets boost as Italian government sets May 18 return for soccer training

Buhari, presidential task force on coronavirus hold meeting on lockdown, others

Mass deaths: Kano State govt blames hypertension, diabetes, meningitis and acute malaria

Two coronavirus positive patients on the run in Borno

Ibadan hospital complying with NCDC protocols for reopening ‘ Chief Consultant

Lagos police intercepts 7 buses with 95 inter-state travelers

NATION

Oyo records second COVID-19 death

NJC nominates Dongban-Mensem for Buharis approval as Appeal Court president

Africa: COVID-19, the loyalty test for employers

$3.4b loan: IMF may tie approval to exchange rate review

Expert: deploy 50% recovered loot to housing

DSS operatives seal residence of Obasekis ex-CoS

Poor access to water, sanitation will worsen spread of COVID-19

Buhari meets minister, NCDC DG on COVID-19, Kanos strange disease

Local firms owe 90% of $8b oil industry debt to banks

Uncertainty over lockdown as Nigerians await decision

Poll: 70% of African businesses expect revenue to dip by over 10%

BREAKING: Nigeria records 91 new COVID-19 cases, total 1273

Kano deaths toll increase as Professor dies

COVID-19: Edo takes delivery of 1,800 bags of 50kg rice from FG

COVID-19: Woman slumps, dies as police battle joggers

Lagos communities in fear as rainfall begins

BREAKING: Ebonyi records first COVID-19 case

UPDATED: Osun records two coronavirus deaths

Despite warnings, Bonny residents feast on dead whale

Adeboye to Nigerians: Obey lockdown order

Suspected COVID-19 patient runs to police for help

DAILY TIMES

Reps to resume plenary on April 28

Ondo APC denies violating COVID-19 directive on containment measures

Kano Govt. debunks report of fake COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19: El-Rufai extends Kaduna lockdown by 30 days

Nigeria will need massive investment in agriculture to defeat backlash of COVID-19 pandemic-James

NY governor wants to see sports teams return, even without fans

Hypertension, diabetes, meningitis, acute malaria reasons for rising deaths in Kano Govt

COVID19: Udom orders fumigation of major towns, public places in AIbom

Embracing remote learning and working after COVID-19 as our new reality

May/June 2020 WASSCE not cancelled, says WAEC

Investors lose N168bn in one week over profit-taking

COVID-19: Why it is impossible to slash data, call tariffs -ATCON

DAILY TRUST

Father, son allegedly kill herdsman, dump corpse in well

COVID-19: Disquiet over Makinde’s rejection of FG rice

Police arrest 4 suspects over abduction of Islamic cleric’s children in Ibadan

Schools remain closed, Lagos warns private school owners

620 convicted for violating lockdown in Lagos

COVID-19: Edo varsity commences 2nd semester online

House of Representatives to resume plenary April 28

Domestic violence increases as lockdown persists in Iraq

Manufacturers raise alarm over inputs shortfall, fear shutdown

China seizes over 89 million shoddy face masks

Pipeline vandalism up 50% in January ‘ NNPC

Nigeria’s Covid-19 cases rise to 1,182

Zamfara records first COVID-19 case

As UK bans Zoom for critical meetings, Facebook and others perfect alternatives

BUA Foundation commits additional N3.3bn to COVID-19 fight

Adaptation to smart automation is COVID-19 hidden opportunity for Nigeria ‘ NITDA

COVID-19: NNPC, partners commit N21bn to curb pandemic

Recoveries from Covid-19 exceed new infections for record 2 days in Spain

AUTHORITY

COVID-19: Shock as Kano Loses Professors, Banker, Editor, Others

COVID -19: 35 dead as Nigeria’s confirm cases jump to 1182

Niger governor called for synergy to defeat bandits

COVID-19: Ganduje Establishes 10 Mobile Courts, Evacuates 1098 Almajiris

Health Workers At AKTH In Dire Need Of PPE, Says BUK VC

COVID-19: Kano Records One New Case

Nigerians must ensure activities do not endanger Earth

Covid-19: Nigerian Airforce postpone entrance exam into Sec Schools

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Germany’s COVID-19 Cases Top 158,000

Unimaginable Mass Job Losses Loom In Nigeria

Rainstorm Destroys Niger Squash Court

Reps To Resume Plenary On Tuesday Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

NDDC’s Belated Forensic Audit Finally Begins Amidst Allegation Of Fraud

 

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