Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Tuesday, 2 June, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY TRUST

China says US protests show ‘chronic disease’ of racism

George Floyd a ‘turning point for real change’, says Obama

Brazil records more than half a million virus infections

I didn’t choose direct primary for Edo ‘ Oshiomhole

Obaseki meets Buhari, wants truce with Oshiomhole

DSS confirms ‘alteration’ in Bayelsa deputy governor’s NYSC certificate

INEC asks parties to submit mode of primaries

COVID-19: The grotesque conspiracy against Bill Gates

Sustaining Kano’s devt amid COVID-19 contagion

Cameroon schools reopen despite rising virus cases

COVID-19: Schools remain closed ‘ FG

2 cops on trial over murder of 17-year- old girl

Man allegedly defiles 15-year-old daughter in Abuja

Man gets death sentence for killing own father

We didn’t bury over 40 in one day, say Jos grave diggers

Man ‘shot dead by police’ at George Floyd protest

Trump ‘takes cover’ as protesters clash with police outside White House

2 million pupils return to school in England

Coronavirus patients can safely see others within 10 days of symptoms ‘ CDC

If you want babies, stop taking painkillers, Gynaecologist warns women

PTF advises Buhari on reopening of schools, religious centres as COVID-19 cases top 10,000

Marketers vow to comply as FG announces new fuel price

Stockbrokers urge public to invest in FG’s Sukuk Bond

FG has fulfilled disbursement criteria for $3.4bn loan ‘ IMF

Equities market opens bullish as investors gain N25bn

DSS confirms ‘alteration’ in Bayelsa deputy governor’s NYSC certificate

Senate fumes over high cost of oil production

Marketers promise to comply with new petrol price

Edo, Ondo gov’ship: Submit your voters register, mode of primaries, INEC tells parties

NIPOST tackles FIRS over Stamp Duty collection

PUNCH

Malaysia records no COVID-19 deaths in 10 days

Group asks court to compel DSS, police to probe Omo-Agege

BHaram built battle trenches in Borno community DHQ

Nine coronavirus patients die in Lagos

Ondo SDP faction suspends Olu Agunloye

Govs meeting: Oshiomhole insists on direct primaries in Edo

FG okays reopening of hotels June 2

Banks to operate fully June 2 FG

Commuters lament overloading on BRT buses despite increase in fares

Nationwide curfew now 10pm to 4am FG

Stock market begins June with N25bn gain

Gunmen invade Oyo communities, kill three

Bayelsa shuts six churches for flouting COVID-19 directive

Nasarawa SSG indicted on N1bn scandal, to refund N248m

Kano councillor arrested for alleged diversion of palliatives

Court remands three suspected killers of NYSC member

NMA, resident doctors knock Abiodun over comment on strike

COVID-19: Bello declares two-week lockdown in Kogi LG

Slain Katsina district head buried, investigation begins

Palliatives: Pharmacists decry alleged neglect of Rivers widows

There’ll be heavy flooding this year FG

Group seeks support for sexual, domestic violence victims

COVID-19: Nigeria records 416 new cases, total now 10,578

Gunmen disguise as patients, abduct doctor in Delta hospital

BREAKING: Obaseki presents nomination form to Buhari

THISDAY

Is President Buharis Executive Order 10 Constitutional

Covid-19 Crisis: Averting the Looming Insolvencies in Nigerias Aviation Sector

Executive Order No. 10 is a Subversion of the Nigerian Constitution

Court Bars Edo Govt from Arresting, Prosecuting Oshiomhole over Alleged Corruption

Edo Crisis: APC Govs Storm Party Secretariat

Covid-19: Reviewing the Protocol on Banking, Et Al

Pulling the Rate Cut Trigger in Pandemic Battle

ACCI President Urges FG to Review Obsolete Nigeria-India Economic Ties

SUN

Obaseki presents re-election form to Buhari

Edo guber: Uncertainty, horse-trading as Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu battle for APC ticket

Edo guber: INEC warns parties over deadline for candidates nomination

Alleged corruption: Court stops Edo govt, Obaseki from prosecuting Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole endorses Akeredolu, says Edo gov yet to reject direct primaries

Bayelsa guber: Deputy gov’s NYSC certificate altered ‘ DSS tells tribunal

Crisis rocks Ondo SDP as dissolved SWC suspends Agunloye

Over N10bn losses await speculators as ABCON hits forex market

FG flags-off 2020 marginal fields bid round

NIPOST tackles FIRS over stamp duty collection

NERC sets target to generate 2,000MW via renewable energy

Kaduna Catholic Hospital opts for salary cut, recalls 120 workers

Don’t handover COVID-19 fight to govs, NMA warns FG

Nigeria making only $3 profit from oil barrel

GUARDIAN

Criticism trails Northwest governors’ performance after five years in office

Bayelsa confirms nine new COVID-19 cases, seals six religious houses

Let’s live with COVID-19 till vaccine comes, Wike tells Rivers people

Schools to reopen in Delta when COVID-19 subsides, says commissioner

Government reduces fuel price to N121.50 as Senate decries high oil production cost

Women blame continued violence against females on culture of silence

Unrest grips America: key questions answered

Operators rally NCAA, FAAN to tech-based screening at airports

Why insurers adopt online channels during COVID-19 lockdown

Knocks as stakeholders assess Buhari one year after

NLC, civil society decry cut in health, education budgets

Appointments: Is this Northern Nigeria Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)

Worshippers to wear masks as churches, mosques reopen

FG inaugurates NPA board, cautions against parallel management

APC not aware of Obaseki’s wish for indirect primary, says Oshiomhole

Police suppressing investigation in alleged N49m fraud, firm claims

APC NWC approves direct primaries for Edo election

FCT begins implementation of state community policing

Court bars Edo Government, Obaseki from prosecuting Oshiomhole

Village Buried At The Bottom Of A Lake Set To Reappear

Obaseki presents re-election bid form to Buhari in Aso Rock

VANGUARD

NDDC in need of effective cleansing

Lauretta Onochie hits back at Dangiwa Umar, says he feeds on fake news

Edo 2020: 7 APC governors meet Oshiomhole’s NWC over Obaseki

Breaking: Court stops Gov. Obaseki from arresting Oshiomhole

Direct Primaries: Give us your Membership Register, INEC tells parties

Fuel price goes down further to N121.50 per litre

Why does Buhari want to weaken governors

COVID-19: NDE begins production, distribution of 20,000 face masks in Sokoto

COVID-19: Kaduna to visit 29,771 households

Strange couple steals 10-month-old baby in Umuahia, disappears

Vera Omosuwa: I-G deploys forensic support to hunt killers

Breaking: Another round of recession looms in Nigeria

Senate Grills NNPC Management, Kicks against high cost of Oil Production

Executive Order 10: Nigerians must respect financial autonomy for judiciary, state legislatures ‘ Labour

Post COVID-19: World Bank, PwC, others task FG on galvanizing mining sector to cushion economic shocks

CSO kicks against giving IGP powers over police recruitment

Court sentences former Exxon Mobil engineer to 15 years imprisonment for raping tenant’s niece

Alleged N1bn projects scam: Nasarawa Assembly indicts SSG, to refund over N248. 5m

TRIBUNE

UK COVID-19 confirmed death toll rises to 39,045

We inherited N26bn unpaid gratuities of 6,274 retirees ‘ Gov Makinde

FCT minister inaugurates 16-man committee over increase in crime rate

COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 416 new cases, total now 10,578

COVID-19: NLC, CSOs demand quick rehabilitation of oil refineries, Ajaokuta complex

More than one in six young people out of work due to COVID-19 ‘ILO

Namibia’s first COVID-19 patients recover after 79 days in hospital

Nationwide strike: FG begins negotiation with resident doctors

UPDATE: FG eases lockdown, reopens banks, religious centres, but schools remain closed

UPDATE: Obaseki presents re-election bid nomination form to Buhari

Makinde has paid thrice what Ajimobi paid us in eight years ‘ Oyo pensioners

Immigration boss warns officers against surcharging passport applicants

COVID-19: Kogi governor orders lockdown of Kabba-Bunu LG for 2 weeks

IGP orders investigation into death of UNIBEN student

NATION

IGP forensic team in Edo to investigate UNIBEN students death

Banks, hotels, others back as govt reopens businesses

11 Lagos councils, Abuja, Ota lead in COVID-19 cases

Nigerias budget deficit hits N4.5tr- says DMO DG

AIbom youths protest NDDC directors death

Alleged corruption: Court stops prosecution of Oshiomhole

BREAKING: Oshiomhole insists on direct primary in Edo

COVID-19: FG suspends evacuation of Nigerians abroad

Court sentences man to death for killing father

DAILY TIMES

Private autopsy shows George Floyd suffocated to death, says Lawyer

Oshiomhole approves direct primaries for Edo election

DSS reveals investigation, says NYSC certificate of Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State was altered

Election: Obaseki meets Buhari at Aso Rock

COVID-19: Bello asked to apologise for misleading Kogi people

PTF reduces nationwide curfew, orders full operation in financial sector

Increased use of antibiotics to fight COVID-19 will lead to more deaths WHO

JusticeForUwa: IGP Adamu commence investigation to unravel death of UNIBEN student

BUSINESSDAY

264 families to leave housing market as Lagos inaugurates multi-unit estates

IGP vows to bring killers of UNIBEN undergraduate to book

Questions mount over Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight as cases spike

FCT inaugurates community policing advisory committee

LEFT TO SUFFER (III): The Woman Who Lost 14 Children For Refusing To ‘Marry’ Boko Haram Insurgents

Fmr minister, Adelaja, advocates re-orientation of maths teachers

Covid-19: Kano extends access to markets and places of worship

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Ganduje Reopens Kano Markets

Amotekun: MURIC Rejects Composition Of Amotekun, Oduduwa Republic

Oshiomhole Endorses Akeredolu, Keeps Mum On Obaseki’s Fate

How Telcos Can Rebuild Nigeria In Wake Of COVID-19

How Lekki Free Trade Zone Exports $30m Goods In Twelve Months

Onyema Canvasses FG’s Support For Airlines

Facebook, Snapchat Against George Floyd’s Death

Pandemic To Raise Demand For Turkish Products- Fiba Holding

BLUEPRINT

Nationwide lockdown: Buhari approves new measures

Edo: Ize-Iyamu in dilemma as Obudu, other guber aspirant make dramatic u-turn

Appraising Mary Uduk’s two-year stewardship at SEC

How dry fish business booms in FCT ‘ Trader

Akpeyi can do well in Europe ‘ Enyeama

Age-grade teams may now earn 100% of W/Cup appearance cash ‘ Pinnick

Obuh wants LMC to complete NPFL season

Recession looms as budget deficit hits N4.5trn

Chinese doctors: ADC demands health minister’s apology for ‘misinforming’ Nigerians

 

 

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