PUNCH
US COVID-19 death toll exceeds 58,300
I stabbed my mother-in-law for asking son to divorce me Suspect
Court remands cop who allegedly shot dead Rivers policewoman
Suspected COVID-19 patient dies in Ondo hospital
Kano records 38 new COVID-19 cases as tests increase
Sokoto confirms death of three COVID-19 patients
Another seaport terminal employee tests positive for COVID-19
Four nabbed for hijacking cement-laden truck
Lagos COVID-19 cases rise to 844 with 80 new infections
FG declares Friday public holiday for Workers Day
Rivers sends beggars back to states, Niger Republic
COVID-19: Ex-OAU VC recommends herbal medicine
Benue didnt give IDPs spoilt beans SEMA
Weve spent N1bn on Covid-19 Emmanuel
Gunmen kill driver, kidnap friend in Ondo
Court awards N5m against Atiku, Saraki over billboard photo
Weve raised Imo IGR to N1.2bn monthly Uzodinma
Nasarawa confirms first COVID-19 case
Delta makes face masks compulsory
Fayemi slashes political appointees pay by 50%
LAUTECH resident doctors demand insurance, PPEs
Dwindling revenue threatens airport projects, salaries, says FAAN
Herbal medicine can prevent, manage COVID-19 symptoms Naturopath
Yoruba gains membership of body for marginalised people
Stock market extends gain with N58bn
COVID-19: Private sector contributions hit N27.16bn
Nigeria may record N4.9tn decline in nominal GDP Investigation
Eight power plants idle, generation tumbles to 2,983MW
Germany grants Nigeria N8.9bn debt relief
NRC considers reopening intra-state train services
Domestic borrowing: Senate approves FGs N850bn request
Shippers council, others meet over shortage of essential goods
NERC probes equipment protection conflict between TCN, Discos
African free trade may not take off July 1 Official
Chinese carriers shift operations to new Beijing airport
COVID-19: Nigeria records no recovery in 24 hours
Umahi begs journalists, says feud not intentional
Oil rebounds above $14 per barrel
COVID-19: Trump signs Executive Order to avert meat shortage
Gunmen kill driver, kidnap friend in Ondo
Suspect allegedly flees Taraba isolation centre
COVID-19: FG books hotels for returning Nigerians
British Airways set to cut up to 12,000 jobs
US COVID-19 cases hit one million
COVID-19: Nine African countries risk food insecurity, UN warns
THISDAY
COVID-19: In Phone Conversation With Buhari, Trump Promises to Send Ventilators to Nigeria
Covid-19: Presidential Taskforce Committed to Unravelling Mystery Deaths in Kano, Says Leader
Workers’ Day: FG Declares May 1 Public Holiday
Covid-19: Rivers Evacuates 150 Vagrants to their States of Origin, Niger Republic
Nigeria’s Education will Witness Revolution Post-Covid-19, Says TRCN Registrar
IMF Approves $3.4bn RFI to Support Nigeria’s COVID-19 Fight
Covid-19: House to Sit Once a Week till Lockdown Order is Lifted
Covid-19: Closure of ECOWAS Offices in Abuja, Lagos Extended Till Monday
Relaxation of Lockdown Will Increase Community Spread of COVID-19, Says Medical Association
Akwa Ibom Spends N1bn to Fight Covid-19, Says Gov
CBN Lifts Suspension on Cheque Clearing
SUN
APC senator rubbishes Buhari’s new position on total lockdown, says it lacks logic
Fayemi slashes salaries of political appointees by 50%
PDP raises alarm over Obaseki’s planned renovation of Benin INEC office
PDP congress: Reactions trail release of C’River ward, LG excos
IOCs mull output cut over declining crude price, low demand
COVID-19: FG rules out reopening of schools soon
Aviation unions hit Arik Air, reject 80% pay cut
Hotel union warns Airport Hotel, Sheraton, others against owing workers
Uzodinma targets N5bn monthly IGR, list gains of 100 days in office
Lockdown restrictions not applicable to essential commodities ‘Buhari
COVID-19: Real estate, better option than cash asset ‘ Bello-Osagie
Lockdown’ll not stop COVID-19 pandemic ‘ Onuoha
IOCs mull output cut over declining crude price, low demand
Nigerians can’t fight COVID-19 with empty stomach ‘Norsemen
NDDC: Niger Delta ministry dragged to EFCC, ICPC
COVID-19: Fayemi extends lockdown by six days
GUARDIAN
PDP rejects Ayade’s list as crisis deepens over Cross River congresses
PDP opposes Edo government’s plan to renovate INEC’S office
Group mourns hunter killed by Boko Haram during vigilance operation
Woman laments disappearance of daughter in Lagos
Rainstorm kills 18-year-old boy, renders over 500 homeless in Delta
US tops one million coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins
Nigeria needs post-COVID-19 fiscal discipline
Experts recommend use of location data, mobility info to curb virus spread
Anxiety over COVID-19-related death in Ondo hospital
Issues with Nigeria’s bilateral ties with China post-pandemic
NCDC declares end of emergency phase of 2020 Lassa fever outbreak
Fayemi, deputy, other political appointees to get 50% salary cut
Demand for oil may not rebound anytime soon
Reps deplore alleged maltreatment of Nigerians in China, urge evacuation
Wike arrests five violators of lockdown as Rivers returns almajiris, others
Spanish govt says no guarantee football resumes before summer
VANGUARD
COVID-19: Nasarawa government quarantines over 200 travellers
Post COVID-19: Nigeria must focus on export cargo ‘ Bello
One dies in smugglers, Customs attack
I joined robbery gang because members were always sharing money ‘ Suspect
IMF approves $3.4bn emergency loan for Nigeria
Group chides APC chieftain over comments on NDDC
COVID-19: Foreign affairs minister says first set of Nigerians abroad to be evacuated soon
Shippers want 35% reduction in shipping charges
Poisonous rice saga: League demands sack of Customs’ CG, controllers over show of shame
COVID-19: IMF approves $3.4bn emergency support to Nigeria
Peace Ufuoma, Nigerian woman put up for sale on Facebook by Lebanese, rescued
15-man Chinese health team test negative for COVID-19
NCDC declares end to 2020 emergency Lassa fever outbreak over
COVID-19: Two million people to be tested in three months ‘ NCDC
NDDC alerts Nigerians on scammers offering fake agric loans
Bill to strengthen NCDC passes second reading in the House of Reps
COVID-19: NLC urges FG, States not to deduct workers’ salaries
COVID-19: Delta relaxes lockdown, continues dusk-to-dawn curfew
NDDC: PDP sabotaging fight against COVID-19, says APC Dep. Spokesman
Yoruba nation becomes 45th member of UNPO ‘ Akintoye
We didn’t distribute spoilt beans to Benue IDPs and Refugees ‘ SEMA
I’ll appear in a live broadcast tomorrow, to show I’m alive ‘ Nnamdi Kanu
COVID-19 Lockdown: NANS cautions Buhari against suspension
Covid-19: I can’t share FG’s rice to Akwa Ibom people, may not be safe ‘ Gov Emmanuel
Covid 19: Random testing waste of resources, Akwa Ibom govt
COVID-19: Rivers govt. orders compulsory use of face mask in hospitals
2020 budget: Senate approves Buhari’s request for N850bn loan from capital market
Easing lockdown will lead to surge in COVID-19 pandemic infection ‘ Doctors
TRIBUNE
US climbs one million coronavirus cases, death toll reaches 56,000
COVID-19 pandemic: CUPP hails Buhari over total lockdown of Kano
COVID-19: IMF approves $3.4bn emergency support for Nigeria
Bauchi records 11 new cases of COVID-19
COVID-19: FG sends 110 trailer loads of rice, other grains to Kano State
Nigeria records 195 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1,532
Shell may suspend development of two large offshore projects
As Germany lockdown eases, spread of coronavirus worsens
Prison controller, staff, five inmates injured, two escape in another jailbreak in Delta
COVID-19: No date yet for reopening of schools, says FG
Customs did not invite us to test Oyo rice ‘ NAFDAC
COVID-19: Lagos govt has sent names of 204 inmates to be released from prisons, says controller
N850 billion fund approval by Senate part of 2020 budget, says Debt Management Office
Bandits kill police Inspector, abduct village head along Birnin Gwari-Kaduna highway
Rep warns against cover-up in Niger Delta fishes probe
COVID-19: First set of Nigerians abroad to be evacuated on Monday ‘ Foreign Affairs Minister
Another port worker tests positive for COVID-19
Panic in Ondo communities as suspected COVID-19 patient dies in govt hospital
NATION
Delta relaxes lockdown with face mask enforcement
Rivers sends 150 non-indigenes to home states
Cross River factory gets orders from Lagos, Kano, Benue, others for masks
Fayemi slashes self, deputy governors salary by 50%
Govt to probe abuse of Nigerians in China
House of Reps seek N36b special fund for states
IMF approves $3.4billion emergency loan toNigeria
Private sector coalition COVID-19 fund hits N27.16b
Fed Govt switches to local loans to finance budget 2020
COVID-19: The fight is now in your hands, FG tells Nigerians
COVID-19: WHO calls on nations for united front against pandemic
Grant access to vehicles conveying food, Presidency orders security
Chinese medics test negative for COVID-19, says Minister
Five shot as two inmates escape correctional facility in Delta
Gunmen kill truck driver, abduct another
DAILY TIMES
COVD-19: Doctor calls on FG, NCDC for clinical trial of drugs
COVID-19: All Chinese health workers in Nigeria tested negative, says FG
France to test nicotine on human for Covid-19 treatment
Senate okays N850bn fresh loan request from Buhari
Finally, IMF approves N1.2trn emergency support for Nigeria
Easing lockdown, will lead to surge in COVID-19 pandemic infection- Doctors
COVID-19: NLC vows to resist plots to stop, reduce workers salaries
Coronavirus: Udom cancels random testing, says its waste of resources
Equities market sustains bullish performance with N58bn gain
DAILY TRUST
2 months after, DSS still mum on Bayelsa deputy gov’s ‘forgery’ probe
COVID-19: Reps divided over calls to provide N15bn to each state
PDP tackles El-Rufai over 30-day lockdown extension
APC accuses PDP of planning protest against lockdown in Plateau
Chinese medics in Nigeria test negative for COVID-19 ‘ Minister
German virus spread worsens as lockdown eases
COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Lagos
Emergency phase’ of Lassa fever outbreak over
IMF approves Nigeria’s $3.4bn loan request
NNPC revises crude oil prices downward for May
COVID-19: Private Sector Coalition’s donation rises to N27.16bn
Black market forex dealers sourcing dollars externally ‘ ABCON
NPA, Customs partner to remove containers from ports
Nigerian stock market upbeat, as investors gain N58bn
CBN lifts suspension on cheque clearing
WASSCE not cancelled, says WAEC
AUTHORITY
Ignore PDP Distractions, NDDC Focusing on COVID-19 Support ‘ Says Nabena
COVID-19 Ortom Extends Lockdown Indefinitely
Cult supremacy battle: One killed in Port Harcourt
Africa Leadership: Upturning the Lynch Theory, From Slavery to Liberty
Why Oyo rejected Customs’ Covid-19 palliatives rice’Govt
Kano deaths: Reps move to engage relevant stackholders to end menace
NUJ Applauds FCTA Palliative Distribution, Calls for Patience
As Nigeria gradually dies from the hands of those it fed
EFCC Docks Suspected Oil Thief in PH
BUSINESSDAY
Nigeria gets lifeline as IMF approves $3.4bn loan request
COVID-19: 20 doctors infected, 3 killed ‘ NMA
Nigerians pay more for bread as inputs prices rise amid lockdown
Food crisis looms amid fear of coronavirus spread in north
Nigeria seeks documents from Citi, JPMorgan, others to overturn$9.6bnP&ID case
Poor awareness on guidelines may render locally-made facemasks unsafe
PEOPLESDAILY
Senate approves Buhari’s N850bn loan request
Coronavirus: ABU Sample Testing Centre is excellent, says NCDC
Niger police kill 3 kidnappers in gun duel
Lock down: Please give us food, Kaduna residents beg El-Rufai
RATTAWU, Lee Engineering, monarch condole Buhari over Abba Kyari’s death
Benue to probe alleged distribution of spoilt beans to IDPs -Ortom
Mobile courts: NBA accuses Gov Obaseki of human rights violation
Coronavirus: High cases in Kano not surprising, says NCDC
BLUEPRINT
Food insecurity: UN fires crucial warning to African countries
British airways sacks many staff as Covid-19 plunges world economy
FIFA wants Premier League, others cancelled
Breaking: Kano hit with new 38 Covid-19 cases as NCDC confirms over 1500 in Nigeria ’44 dead
Breaking: Germany gifts N8.9bn debt relief to Nigeria
Niger: Police kill 3 kidnappers, arrest woman over mother-in-law’s murder
