Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Monday day, 4 May, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

UK COVID-19 deaths near 30,000

Impeachment: Trump hits Bush for failing to support him

Confusion as Italy prepares to ease lockdown

MASSOB urges Igbo to embark on farming

Nigeria records 170 new COVID-19 cases, total now 2,558

COVID-19: Kano in trouble, says Ganduje

COVID-19: Theres PPE shortage in Lagos, says Sanwo-Olu

Dont resume on Monday, Sanwo-Olu orders civil servants

UPDATED: Nigeria records highest COVID-19 cases, deaths in West Africa

Kyari: Burial attendees test negative for COVID-19

COVID-19: FMC Abeokuta shuts unit after pregnant patient dies

COVID-19: Kogi doctors reject salary cut

FG retains N125/litre petrol price despite crude oil crash

Cut interest rates to boost economy, says Tinubu

FG raises MDAs operating surplus to N916.87bn

FG intensifying diversification through minerals sector-Minister

NNPC, partners construct 200-bed hospital in Yenagoa

Slash taxes, adjust repayments, CITN advises FG

Don laments state of public hospital buildings

CBN prevails on banks not to sack workers

Fraud rising amid COVID-19 crisis Access Bank

JAMB remits N7bn to FG for 2020 UTME

26-year-old Delta barber arrested for defiling toddler

CDHR protests southern DPOs redeployment to North

Doctors who treated Lagos COVID-19 victim working without isolation

80% of Kano coronavirus samples positive Buharis panel

Osun illegal mining: 17 Chinese, monarch, others face prosecution

23 Nasarawa Assembly members quarantined as member dies

18 Southern Kaduna communities raided by bandits SOKAPU

Fayemi names Amotekun board members, ombud chair

Fears as Ebonyi confirms more COVID-19 cases

Gender violence rising during lockdown FIDA

Amotekun: Hunters express readiness to fight crime

Kwara intercepts 50 Zamfara youths

Pharmacies hike face masks prices in Rivers

27 police officers assaulted during enforcement duties

Four killed, 11 injured as violence rocks Taraba festival

Buhari orders police to apprehend UNIPORT students fleeing killers

Lecturer accuses LUTH of negligence after brothers death

Clarence Peters in police custody over dancers death

Abducted Islamic clerics twins regain freedom eight days after

Assault: CP writes UUTH as nurses, midwives demand apology

THISDAY

Interswitch Group, Employees Raise N305m Response Fund

FG Urged to Prioritise Dangote Refinery

How Digital Finance can Help Agricultural Development in Nigeria

Oil & Gas Firms Grapple with Huge Debt Burden as Prices Crash

Covid-19: Its Time to Take Responsibility

Dikwa: How We Saved FG from Losing N700b to Fraudulent Practices

After Covid-19 Break, NAssembly Resumes Duty, Shuts Down Again

SUN

What governors must do to survive crash in oil price ‘Oshiomhole

Confusion in APC as Abia North endorses Buhari’s appointee rejected by party

COVID-19 fund raising: Ikeme to auction last Super Eagles shirt

C’River PDP crisis deepens as Court orders status quo maintained

Saudi Arabia offers 400m for Joshua, Tyson fight

Rising public debts: Nigerian becoming slave to foreign creditors

Use COVID-19 to crash interest rates, Tinubu charges CBN

COVID-19 has exposed Nigeria’s poor leadership ‘Okogie

Nasarawa gov shuts House of Assembly as lawmaker dies of COVID-19

Make no mistakes, recent Kano deaths have COVID-19 links, Task force tells residents

Enugu cases soar as 4 test positive

Sanwo-Olu delays resumption of civil servants, as lockdown directive expires

COVID-19: South- South medical infrastructure takes off in Bayelsa

GUARDIAN

Cross River PDP sues Secondus, others as ward suspends state chairman

COVID-19 Relief response ‘Unites’ political opponents in Kogi

PDP accuses Buhari of ‘abandoning’ Nigerians over COVID-19

Police extortion was our biggest challenge during five weeks of lockdown, Nigerians lament

250 young tailors volunteer to give out one million face masks

Trump says US to have coronavirus vaccine by end of year

FG commends insurance industry on N11bn free cover for health workers

Insurers pay policyholders N1.7b as fire outbreak claims hit N2.7 billion

Anticipated bailout, others lift market indices by 1.87 per cent

Group laments lack of blueprint to end gas flaring

Labour, NMA vow to resist pay cuts in Kogi

How to generate N15tr from oil despite slump

UN-Habitat unveils $33.3m plan for vulnerable communities in Nigeria, others

Eat well to boost your immune system, Nigerians urged

Three coronavirus patients die in Lagos

VANGUARD

Lockdown Violations: Abuja Pastor scales fence, 22 violators caught hiding under beans sacks

IGP says Nigerians attacked, assaulted 27 police personnel during lockdown

Curfew: We will be aggressive in enforcing FG’s order in Ogun ‘ Police

COVID-19: CBN, Bankers’ committee suspend retrenchment of banks’ staff

Gunmen ambush vigilantes, kill 4 in Kaduna

COVID-19: Attendees at Abba Kyari’s burial test negative

Three Uniport students: Buhari orders arrest of remaining suspects

Don’t resume, stay at home, Sanwo-Olu orders Lagos civil servants

Ali Modu Sheriff debunks report of fleeing to Abuja to avoid COVID-19 test

Covid-19: Tackle situation in Kano now before it worsens ‘ Journalists tell FG

JAMB makes interim remittance of N7bn for 2020

COVID-19: Attendees at Abba Kyari’s burial test negative

Govt’ll not relent in ensuring your safety, Lawmaker tells Lagosians

Breaking: Covid-19 is cause of mysterious deaths in Kano, says PTF C’ttee Leader

Resident doctors in Ogun begin warning strike over demands

TRIBUNE

Nigeria records 170 new coronavirus cases, total now 2,558

COVID 19: Tolaram Group supports FG with N1b

External reserves drop by 15.43% to $33.44bn in 4 months

JAMB remits N3.5 billion to FG for 2020

COVID-19: Plateau commences contact tracing of two new cases

CBN, Bankers’ Committee suspend lay-offs in banks

Again, three persons killed in Benue communal clash

Court shuts church indefinitely in Abuja over lockdown violation, as pastor, others evade arrest

COVID-19: 50 almajiris from Kano brought to Kaduna tested positive ‘ El-Rufai

CBN gov urged to withdraw old, tattered naira notes from circulation

COVID-19: Don’t flout government’s directive, FCT minister warns Nigerians

Miscreants taking advantage of COVID-19 to arrest okada, cab operators, Oyo govt raises alarm

NATION

Cleric urges Muslims to invest Umrah money in palliatives

The case against high interest rates in time of contagion

Obaseki renews attack on Oshiomhole

Osun arrests 27 illegal miners

Lagos to discharged patients: self-isolate for 14 days

EFCC: Covid-19 cant stop anti-graft war

Experts advise govt to protect naira from depreciation

CBN, Bankers Committee halt mass sack in banks

UNIPORT 3: Buhari charges police to arrest, prosecute all perpetrators

2020 UTME: JAMB remits N7bn to FG

10 corpses denied entry into Ebonyi

UPDATED: Presidential aides, others at Kyaris burial test negative

COVID -19 has started disappering- Fufeyin

Four easy ways to hell, by Naira Marley

BREAKING: Presidential aides, others at Kyaris burial test negative

JUST IN: Bauchi confirms five new coronavirus cases

Lagos records another three COVID-19 related deaths

DAILY TIMES

Enormous evidence virus came from China lab- Pompeo

Lockdown: Wike leads Rivers security council on monitoring tour

Lagos Assembly Deputy Majority Leader, assures state remains resolute on COVID-19 war

Lagos PDP chairman, Doherty queries Gbajabiamilas interest in COVID-19 vaccination bill

Presidency assures Lagos, FG will continue Home-Grown Feeding Programme despite school closure

CBN, Bankers cttee shelve workers lay-off

FG medical team links Kano strange deaths to COVID-19

2020 UTME: JAMB returns N7bn to FG

Imo workers cry out over unpaid 3 month salaries

COVID-19: Nasarawa evacuates 788 almajiris to states of origin

Poor welfare package: Ogun resident Doctors begin warning strike

COVID-19: Fund research institutes to solve economy challenges, ULC tells FG

COVID-19: Global Smartphone sales dip by 56m in Q1 2020

Tinubu wants CBN to review high interest rate policy

DAILY TRUST

Pompeo says ‘enormous evidence’ COVID-19 came from Wuhan lab

Russia registers more than 10,000 new coronavirus infections in 1 day

Need for Executive Order to decongest correctional centres

Oronsaye Report: Lawyers, lawmakers set template for implementation

Why Ayade will not respond to Wike’s ‘Buhari boy’ comment ‘ Commissioner

Disquiet trails Reps’ Quarantine bill as Senate considers own version tomorrow

IMF should issue special drawing rights as grants to Africa

COVID-19: Private schools in Kaduna operating secretly ‘ govt

As coronavirus cases rise: Patients Face Difficulties Accessing Healthcare in Kano

FUTA researchers recommend ‘Cocoa-Zobo-Ginger’ beverage to boost immunity against COVID-19

COVID-19 death toll rises to 28 in Lagos

CBN, Bankers’ Committee urge banks to halt workers’ sack

COVID-19: FG will prioritize mining to reposition economy ‘ Minister

COVID-19: Small businesses count losses, on brink of collapse

220 new Covid-19 infections raise Nigeria total to 2,388

COVID-19: Lagos releases 22 patients as 4 die

AUTHORITY

COVID-19: Farmers donate palliatives worth millions to 6,000 indigents

Covid-19 Lock-down: As the real purpose of religion is revealed

Those using Covid-19 to exploit citizens will pay dearly with their lives- Prophet Olorunleke

COVID-19: Onyeama donates Palliatives to Enugu state govt,Vulnerable

COVID 19: PDP Caucus Asks President Buhari to rescind decision to relax lockdown

CBN, Bankers’ Committee Suspend Lay-offs in Banks

Pompeo’s political coercion against the WHO is a global threat

BUSINESSDAY

COVID-19: NAMA cautions staff on safety procedures, as FG relaxes lockdown

Buhari orders Police to unravel murder of UNIPORT students

Covid-19: NCDC confirms 170 new cases; total now 2558

Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s uncommon leadership during COVID-19

Buhari’s COVID-19 exit strategy must focus on saving jobs and livelihoods

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Plateau: Family Of Kidnap Victim Call For Justice Against 6 Suspects In Police Net

Why I’m Opposed To Akeredolu’s Re-Election Bid ‘Oyedele

COVID-19: Relaxing Lockdown Not Best Solution- Etek Notions

Edo PDP Charges Journalists To Be Fearless, Objective

The Controlled Easing Of COVID-19 Lockdown

Averting Further Mysterious Deaths In Kano

Anxiety Greets FG’s Push To Reopen Economy

BLUEPRINT

High interest rate, foreign loans: Tinubu canvasses way out

Why we suspended banks from sacking workers ‘ CBN

APC accuses Atiku of serving under a short-sighted, failed govt

Ondo govt distribution of palliatives partial ‘ PDP

COVID-19: Don urges FG, states to provide more palliatives to people

 

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