Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 24 May, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

China reports no new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

COVID-19 task forces show bias against pastors violating lockdown directives Isong, PFN spokesperson

Almajirai migration to South-East is like biological warfare Uwazurike

Ebonyi pastor forced to drink gutter water for criticising council chair: Doctors say I may become paralysed

How Air Force airmen assaulted me, pointed gun at me Otoide, Rivers teaching hospital medical doctor

Counsel for Abia lawyer accused of abusing gov: My client is dying, seeing blood in stool

COVID-19 will stimulate passage of electronic voting bill Oyedele, Ondo APC guber aspirant

PDP heads to Appeal Court as tribunal affirms Bellos victory

FG should reduce dependence on external aids in COVID-19 fight Prof Osaghae

Police charge journalist for anti-Lai Mohammed message after 17 days in detention

COVID-19: Eight days after, Presidency fails to send Madagascars drug to NAFDAC

Nigeria suffering from dearth of purpose-driven leadership Cephas Kadiri

Reps strip PSC powers to recruit constables, protect CPs from govs

Nigerias computer virus attacks second highest in Africa Report

Be sincere with Ogoni clean-up, Niger Delta group tells Buhari

Kaduna health workers defy El-Rufai, begin strike

Insurance companiesll record increased claims from COVID-19 NIA chairman

N4.3bn: Ondo Speaker survives removal plot

I cried after eating snake in primary school Adediwura Blarkgold

Reps to revisit Buharis $22.79bn loan request

COVID-19 has affected spiritual, social, economic well-being Buhari

Military kills 135 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara Enenche

Crisis brews in NASS as management insists on tenure elongation for clerk, others

Lagos set for community management of COVID-19, but various issues come to the fore

Nigerians evacuated from UK protest continued isolation, poor treatment

81,000 Nigerians destitute, 73 dead from fresh herder-farmer clashes UN

Many states will struggle with salary payments NESG

Ortom makes a U-turn, orders closure of churches, mosques

Miners accuse oil companies of economic sabotage

Makinde announces 27 new COVID-19 cases in Ibadan firm

UPDATED: Nigeria records 265 new COVID-19 cases, total now 7,526

Imo scraps payment of pensions to ex-governors, speakers

Anti-viral drug effective against COVID-19 Study

Tribunal affirms Yahaya Bellos election as Kogi gov

UPDATED: La Liga can resume June 8 Spanish PM

Govt refused to release us after 16 days in isolation UK evacuees

SUN

Tribunal affirms election of Gov. Bello as Wada heads for Court of Appeal

COVID-19: How Almajirai are spreading virus in North ‘Archbishop Kaigama

Ex-ACF scribe to Ohanaeze: Not all northern boys coming to Southeast are Almajirai

2023: Only president of Igbo extraction can fix Nigeria ‘Ezeife

Tribunal verdict shows God is with Gov Bello ‘ Smart Adeyemi

NAF Jets bombard bandits’ camp, kill 135 in Katsina, Zamfara

Royal fathers back Okowa on proposed Delta security outfit

Coronavirus: Sick patients’ relations berate Lagos hospitals

Shipping Almajirai to other parts of Nigeria will lead to national disaster ‘Stan-Labo, security expert

A diamond diadem for Dapo Abiodun

Adeboye reveals power of RCCG Holy Ghost Services

Shipping of Almajiri from North to South: Security experts warn southerners, urge them to be on alert

Court stops Islamic cleric from marrying 16-year-old as 9th wife

Salary deduction: Kaduna health workers begin warning strike

GUARDIAN

INEC’s stance heightens intra-party issues in Ondo, Edo states

Allegations against me are frivolous, mere distraction – Lagos Speaker

Kaduna: Adara indigenes report fresh attacks, killings

21 members of a household test positive for COVID-19

Kaduna health workers begin seven-day warning strike

COVID-19 scare grips Bonny as 11 Persons die

World Igbo Congress raises alarm over influx of strangers

Silent spreaders of COVID-19: People without symptoms

Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients

IGP orders re-opening of rice mill as court overrules Ganduje’s order

VANGUARD

Why I did secretariat toilets project ‘ NYSC member

Miyetti Allah offers to end all hostilities with Benue farmers

Eid-el-Fitr: Gov. Okowa felicitates with Muslims, lauds decision to pray at home

Eid-el-Fitri: APC urges Nigerians to imbibe Ramadan lessons

Tenure Elongation: Crisis Looms in National Assembly over Continued Stay in Office of CNA

Call SGF Boss Mustapha to order, Power sector stakeholders urge President Buhari

UK set to scale back Huawei role in 5G network ‘Report

Researchers claim new internet speed record of 44.2 Tbps

Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients

COVID-19: Food shortage, poverty in Yoruba land, our worry ‘ Osibogun, Yoruba Ko’ya leader

Transparency: Why is Buhari, NASS, Govns, not being straight with Nigerians ‘ SERAP asks

We do not want any more problems with Benue ‘ Miyetti Allah

Financial autonomy to legislature, judiciary, invaluable Sallah gift from Buhari ‘ Assembly Speakers

TRIBUNE

FG pays April allowances to N-Power beneficiaries

Arik Air prepares for post-COVID-19 operations

Develop creative industry for stronger economy, Chinese envoy advises FG

Nigeria confirms 265 new coronavirus cases, total rises to 7,526

South-West Attorney Generals meet, to harmonise region’s laws

Ondo APC in search of unity as election draws nearer

UK COVID-19 deaths rise to 36,675 after another 282 patients die

Banditry in Niger: Government has failed the people ‘Ex-lawmaker

Banditry has killed more than 3,000 in Zamfara alone, yet FG pays attention to COVID-19 that has killed less than 200 nationwide ‘Commissioner

Kogi guber: Tribunal affirms Yahaya Bello’s election, dismisses PDP’s petition

Eid-el-Fitr: Ooni felicitates Muslims, urges them to observe precautionary measures against COVID-19

Eid-el-Fitr: Atiku tasks FG on citizens’ welfare post-COVID-19

Eid-el-Fitri: Continue on path of spirituality, peaceful coexistence, Sanwo-Olu urges Muslims

Lagos discharges 23 males, 22 females after testing negative for COVID-19, total now 707

NATION

Why Edo APCll not allow NWCs directive on guber primary election

Covid-19: Private sector supports Ondo with palliatives

Poor health facilities affecting COVID-19 fight, says NDDC

Delta: Rumbles in PDP over chairmanship seat

Ondo: N4.3bn secret cash exposes Akeredolu, lawmakers cold war

Benue reverses decision to reopen worship centres, markets

Lagos discharges 45 COVID-19 patients

Oyo oldest monarch dies at 141

COVID-19: National Eye Centre shutdown 80 percent services

Biafra: IPOB threatens to excommunicate saboteurs

DAILY TIMES

Saudi representative to the UN warns of growing Islamophobia

Obaseki runs to Tinubu ahead of Edo guber primaries

Botched 920 plastic surgery leaves woman with permanent frown

Nigerians slam Bashir Ahmed for saying he tweeted on Yunusa Yellow saga without understanding the case

Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients

We spent N3billion on fasting, Sallah welfare Zamfara Gov.

Amaechi charges NIMASA board to complete Deep Blue Project

Solution to petroleum industry quagmire remains reforms

CBN reschedules monetary policy committee meeting

Post-COVID-19 Creative Industry Committee to be chaired by Ali Baba

DAILY TRUST

Nigeria’s coronavirus burden hits 7,526 with 265 new cases

FG must not dash hope on Ajaokuta’s revival

Corruption and Poverty are Killing Nigerians more than COVID-19

Buhari appoints Ebonyi REC as NECO registrar

600 Dutch slaughterhouse employees face coronavirus quarantine

Pakistan plane crashes into houses, with 107 on board

Libyan govt forces tighten noose on rival city amid UN concern

Death toll hit 95 as India, Bangladesh clean up after devastating cyclone

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Eid-El-Fitr: FCT Minister Urges Muslims To Intensify Prayers For End To COVID-19

Plateau Speaker Urges Muslims To Pray For End To COVID-19

Eid-El-Fitr: Atiku Advises Government To Make People’s Welfare Priority

Eid-El-fitr: Sen. Al-Makura Urges Continuous Compassion For Needy

Curfew: Police Conflicting Orders Restricting Movements Of Essential Workers

BUSINESSDAY

Emergencies over ‘state of emergency’ alarm in Rivers

Lagos finalises register-to-open guidelines, set to restart economy

Kwara, CSOs meet on 2020 budget review

Abdulrazaq and 365 days of impactful governance in Kwara

Lagos finalises register-to-open guidelines, sets to restart economy

How the Almajirai infiltrate the South with all the security, interstate lockdown beats me ‘ Ajomale

BLUEPRINT

Banditry: Air force kills 135 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara

Inauguration: Sule outline activities for May 29

Ebonyians attack Umahi as COVID-19 cases hit 22, highest in South-east

98 passengers, crew perish as Pakistan plane crashes

Join hands with govt for Nigeria’s safety, prosperity, Makinde urges Muslims

NAF deploys Special Forces, more aircrafts to Katsina

2 Chinese docked for offering EFCC staff N100m bribe get bail

 

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