Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday day, 28 April, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

Over 100,000 people recover from COVID-19 in Spain

COVID-19:Turkey sends medical equipment to US

Oyo records second COVID-19 death

AIbom debunks reported infection of nine commissioners

Dokpesi tests positive for COVID-19

Kano attacks FG, adopts verbal autopsy to unravel deaths

Coronavirus patient gives birth at LUTH

I relaxed lockdown to avert starvation, unrest Obiano

UPDATED: Nigeria records 64 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1,337

COVID-19: Buhari bans inter-state travel

Global cases of COVID-19 exceed three million

COVID-19: Lagos discharges Indian, 14 Nigerians

US oil falls below $11 per barrel

Be ready to pay higher for fuel PPPRA

IMF may approve Nigerias $3.4bn loan today

NNPC delays oil export plans, negotiates with producers

Buhari declares interstate lockdown as nationwide curfew begins Monday

FG rice tested, good for consumption Ondo

We save N2bn monthly on payroll, says Uzodinma

Embrace restructuring to immortalise Akinjide, Secondus urges Buhari

FG suspends repatriation of Nigerian prisoners in Tanzania

60% of Oyo coronavirus cases linked to UCH – Makinde

Kenny Martins N7.74bn alleged fraud case gets fresh date

Total lockdown not good for Nigeria, says Rotary gov

Declare emergency in Kano Murtala Muhammeds daughter

Ekiti commissioners abductors demand N30m ransom Family

Benue raids camp, isolates 40

Buhari orders two weeks total lockdown in Kano

Buhari declares nationwide curfew from Monday

Four Ebonyi men in prison for killing herbalist

Let my father rest in peace, Abba Kyaris daughter tells critics

Almajiris deported from Kano test positive for COVID-19 in Kaduna

Dokpesi tests positive for COVID-19

Power supply not free during lockdown, Ikeja Electric tells Lagosians

Ankara face masks cant really prevent COVID-19 Ogun NMA chair

Bayelsa COVID-19 index case rejects result, says Diri

60% of Oyo COVID-19 cases linked to UCH Makinde

Ondo reverses decision to return FG palliative rice

Two of my aides test positive for COVID-19 Tinubu

Turkey detains 402 over provocative COVID-19 posts

British PM warns against easing lockdown

Pentagon downplays Iran military satellite as tumbling webcam

Over 100,000 people recover from COVID-19 in Spain

SUN

PDP calls for probe of NDDC over alleged fraud

irst 100 days ‘Ikpamezie, OCDA boss

Covid-19: Ogunade bemoans financial loss on NBBF

INEC may adjust Edo, Ondo guber polls

Petroleum products pricing: PPPRA engages CBN on forex transaction rate

TCN management incompetent, lacks expertise, says AEDC

Storage worries mount as oil drops below $20

How to benefit from FG’s N20,000 cash transfer

N7.74bn fraud: More trouble for Kenny Martins as court gives fresh hearing date

Akeredolu blames security agencies as Ondo records 8 COVID-19 cases

3 Coronavirus patients run away in Kano as state records 2 more deaths

Almajiri kids from Kano among new cases in Kaduna

LUTH delivers COVID-19 patient, 40, of baby girl

How the law frowns at all forms of discrimination against women in Nigeria

Recovery of Abacha loot: Lawyers weigh into war of words between EFCC, US Senator

GUARDIAN

Woman seeks help over alleged missing twin in Lagos

Fire destroys NNPC station, stores, vehicles in Lagos

The Guardian journalist harassed by officers of Makinde police station

Lumos Nigeria provides solar electricity to power lab facilities at LASG Isolation

Trump appears to confirm that North Korean’s Kim is alive

Investors lose N1.8 trillion in two months of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Workers seek tax relief, suspension on loan deductions

Taraba, Kebbi, Ebonyi, Bayelsa get COVID-19 index cases

Senate may okay N500 billion coronavirus intervention fund today

UN Ambassadors launch $200 million appeal fund for rural communities

Tinubu tests negative, says Coronavirus is real

FIFA wants teams to use five substitutes during backlog matches

Rising coronavirus cases in Edo evidence of improved testing capacity

No decision yet to shift Edo, Ondo guber polls, INEC insists

Buhari extends Lagos, Abuja, Ogun lockdown by one week

AIT chairman Raymond Dokpesi tests positive to coronavirus

Spain reports 331 new virus deaths in 24 hours

NASA Shares Image Of Asteroid That Will Fly Past Earth This Week

Indian Woman Gang Raped After Being Housed By Police Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

Nearly half of New Yorkers knew Covid-19 victim: poll

VANGUARD

Only less than 10 percent of COVID-19 palliatives to Ondo appears unhealthy for consumption ‘ Committee

Lockdown: Kano CJ inaugurates 11 mobile courts to try offenders

Buhari directs mandatory use of face masks in public places nationwide

Alhaji Kyari, Shehu of Bama, is dead

UPDATED: Buhari approves gradual easing of lockdown in FCT, Lagos, Ogun

UPDATED: Buhari declares nationwide curfew, 8pm to 6am

UPDATED: Buhari bans non-essential inter-state passenger travel till further notice

Buhari signs COVID-19 proclamation order on Lagos, FCT, others

Lagos, FCT, Ogun COVID-19 lockdown ends May 4 ‘ Buhari

Atiku’s son recovers from COVID-19, discharged from hospital

Ban on Journalists: PDP has a duty to rein in Gov. Umahi ‘ Ebonyi indigenes

NIMASA investigates dead fish along Niger Delta coastline, warns public

Insurers provide N11bn life cover for COVID-19 health workers

Payment of salaries: We’re hopeful government will waive BVN condition ‘ ASUU

World Malaria Day: Stop self-medication, NMA admonishes Nigerians

COVID-19: NCDC DG commends Nigerians for reaching out to solve shortage of test kits

Decision to extend COVID-19 lockdown is tailored to meet Nigeria’s need ‘ Health Minister

Woman accuses hospital of stealing her baby in Lagos

Buhari orders total lockdown of Kano for two weeks

BREAKING: Buhari bans non-essential inter-state passenger travel till further notice

15 COVID-19 patients, including 1 Indian, discharged in Lagos

COVID-19: FG begins payment of upgraded hazard allowances to health workers

BREAKING: Buhari declares nationwide curfew, 8pm to 6am

BREAKING: Buhari approves gradual easing of lockdown in FCT, Lagos, Ogun

TCN, AEDC trade blames over poor power supply

Kano deaths: Murtala Mohammed’s daughter warns of ‘horrendous catastrophe

Covid-19: No mask, no movement policy best suits Kano than lockdown, says Al-Mustapha

TRIBUNE

Borno Govt confirms Shehu of Bama’s demise

COVID-19: Fayemi extends lockdown in Ekiti by six days, relaxes sit-at-home order for 3 days weekly

CBN lifts suspension on cheque clearing

(BUHARI’S SPEECH): For frontline workers who get infected, govt will support you and your families

(BUHARI’S SPEECH): Total lockdown announced by Kano government shall remain enforced for the full duration

(BUHARI’S SPEECH): We won’t tolerate any human rights abuses from security agencies

(BUHARI’S SPEECH): Distribution and expansion of palliatives are ongoing in transparent manner

(BUHARI’S SPEECH): We have increased bed capacity to 3,000, trained 10,000 healthcare workers

COVID-19: Declare emergency in water sector now, AUPCTRE tells FG

NASS will not allow mismanagement of COVID-19 funds ‘Lawan’s aide

Buhari orders lockdown relaxation in Lagos, Ogun, FCT, imposes 8.00 p.m to 6.00 a.m curfew

Face masks made of clothes, papers only reduce, can’t prevent COVID-19 spread, says NAFDAC boss

COVID-19: Police arrest 35 border violators in Sokoto, impound two trailers, seven cars

BREAKING: Lagos discharges Indian, 14 Nigerians after testing negative to coronavirus

Kaduna govt relaxes restrictions on Wednesdays, Saturdays

DAAR Communications chairman tests positive for coronavirus

COVID-19: 18 sex workers, customers arrested in Ondo for flouting curfew order

I’ve told minister that lecturers won’t submit BVN for salary payment, says ASUU president

COVID-19 patient delivers baby girl at LUTH

Kano mysterious deaths: Kwankwaso writes Buhari, wants probe into cause of deaths

COVID-19: We are not out of the woods yet, says PTF

NATION

NNPC, IOCs in talks over production cut

CBN lifts suspension on cheque clearing

Ondo denies rejecting Fed Govts palliatives

Lawyer urges Akeredolu to reverse action on Odua

Gunmen kidnap businessman, politician in Cross River

COVID-19: Emmanuel declares FG palliative rice unsafe

COVID-19: PTF berates States for underreporting cases

Anambra govt. plans to reopen 63 major markets May 4

Tinubu, wife test negative for COVID-19

COVID-19: FG says rice distributed to states fit for consumption

Ekiti begins contact tracing of four new COVID-19 cases

Lockdown: Two pastors arraigned for holding religious gathering in Ekiti

DAILY TIMES

Chinas Wuhan City discharges all coronavirus patients

UK alerts on new sickness linked to Covid-19

COVID-19: Reps consider Buharis plans to jump start economy today

Senate resumes plenary today

Kano testing centre resumes activities NCDC

Price Is Right announcer George Gray recovering after 3 heart attacks

COVID-19: Police arrest violators of lockdown in Nasarawa

Abductors of Ekiti commissioner demands N30m ransom

COVID-19: Taraba records 2 more cases

COVID-19: Anambra to re-open 63 major markets May 4

COVID-19: Ebonyi, Kebbi record first cases

COVID-19: PRP says Lockdown not solution to COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

How I saved Imo N2bn monthly fraud through BVN – Uzodinma

How Strict Lockdown compliance relieved China from Covid -19

Petroleum products pricing: PPPRA engages CBN on Forex

COVID-19 lockdown: NECA warns of resulting impact on businesses

Patronise Textile manufacturers not local tailors for face masks, union asks states

NIMASA investigates cause of dead fish along Niger Delta coastline

NEPZA assures host communities of free trade zones getting 60% job slots

DAILY TRUST

INEC denies postponing Edo, Ondo gov’ship polls

Trump and the ‘Africanisation’ of American politics

COVID-19 and mysterious deaths in Kano: A call on for urgent action

Woman killed as building collapses in Ibadan

Ivory Coast King to order procession of naked women to ward off coronavirus

DR Congo attacks kill 43’officials

Over 100,000 people recover from COVID-19 in Spain

There should be interstate COVID-19 screening for people moving around

Protective masks can be effectively disinfected at home ‘ Study

Coronavirus kills 151 Italian doctors

Sokoto, Taraba confirm 14 more cases of COVID-19

TCN, AEDC bicker over power outages, faulty networks

Nigeria acquires $21m Boeing 737 flight simulator ‘ NCAT

Importers, clearing agents decry new forex regime for imports

Expert urges banks on interest rate cut for businesses

COVID-19: Professionals seek N45bn lifeline for tourism sector

AUTHORITY

Kano Mystery Deaths: Kwankwaso writes Buhari

UNICEF, NOA collaborate in sensitisation of Ebonyi rural communities on COVID-19, violence against women, girls

Reps to resume plenary Tuesday inspite of covid-19

COVID-19: Appeal Court gets Special Appeal Panels

COVID-19: Court Sentenced 21 To Community Service In Adamawa For Violating Order

Kebbi records first case of COVID-19

COVID-19: Improve power supply in FCT, minister tells AEDC

BUSINESSDAY

FG to relax lockdown in Lagos, Ogun, FCT May 4

Nigerian hospitals in peril over surging cost of masks, protective gowns

Post-Covid-19: Stakeholders see hope for economy in mass production, commoditization of housing

COVID-19: Nigeria’s cases rise to 1337, with 64 new infections confirmed

COVID-19: Can Africa survive without a lockdown

How CBN intervention may be make or break for Nigeria’s indigenous oil firms

Coronavirus hard-hits co-working space market, N300m lost in one month

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Lockdown: 2 Pastors Arraigned For Holding Religious Gathering In Ekiti

AU Inaugurates COVID-19 Response Situation Room In Nigeria

Four Arraigned For Murder In Ebonyi

Anambra To Re-Open 63 Major Markets May 4

Kaduna Confirms 5 New COVID-19 Cases

Ondo Denies Rejecting FG’s Rice Palliative

COVID-19: FG Should Embrace Ayeleye, Others’ Solution- Comrade Dorsu

BLUEPRINT

Harnessing the benefits from Kannywood movies

COVID-19: Telecoms industry invincibility vs banks vulnerability

Taraba and effort to rid state of Covid-19

Covid-19 and the price of incompetence

Returnee almajirai among new cases in Kaduna ‘ Commissioner

Rainstorm kills one, renders over 500 homeless in Delta

Ishaku promises to checkmate COVID-19 spread in Taraba

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