Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 10 June, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

 

TRIBUNE

UPDATE: Burundi’s President Nkurunziza dies of heart attack week after wife contracted COVID-19

Delhi coronavirus cases set to explode, hospitals running out of beds

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases hit 13,464 after 663 new infections

Olu Jacobs is alive, says Lala Akindoju

Nigerian should always do fact-check on politicians ‘Sani

Many Nigerians equate democracy to looting ‘Dogo, Middle Belt leader

Officials remove statue of 18th century slave trader in London

Politicians have disappointed Nigerians ‘Ibechukwu, Ohanaeze spokesman

Unity Forum’s top five contestants against Akeredolu

EU trade chief Hogan says he is considering bid to become WTO chief

George Floyd to be buried today as global anti-racism protests spread

Why we are moving into midstream, downstream of petroleum industry ‘DG, NOSDRA

FG inaugurates committee for digital identity ecosystem project

FCTA gets tough on illegal felling of trees, set to prosecute errant developers

NSCDC promises to crackdown on rapists

Reps halt sale of NECO buildings, TSB, International Trade Fair

Revised 2020 budget: FG earmarks N20bn for doctors’ hazard allowances

Kaduna govt eases partial lockdown, gives guidelines

Lagos APC dissolves groups within fold ahead of 2023

Executive order 10 will deepen grassroot democracy ‘ Malami

COVID-19: FG to arraign supermarkets, pharmacies for inflating prices of sanitisers, face masks

PUNCH

FG suffers N1.01tn revenue shortfall

Reps shun resolution to wear black for rape victims

Airports reopening: Lawan, others protest North-Easts exclusion

Lawan kicks as Presidency stalls revised budget consideration

6.46 million on estimated billing face meter price hike

Miyetti Allah sponsors calling for war Akintoye

Pantami asks NCC to implement digital economy agenda

Abuja top pharmacies face prosecution over price fraud

CBN to finance 1.6 million farmers this year

Reps charge IG to probe Nigerians 77-day detention by Chinese firm

FMDQ lists Dangote Cements N100bn debt securities

Oshiomhole, Obaseki extend war to govs varsity certificate

Nigeria recorded N138.98bn trade deficit in Q1 NBS

Taraba killings trial: Activists, lawyers lampoon Malami over exclusion of killer soldiers

Tinubu denies fighting Aregbesola, Lagos APC bans groups

Indigenous oil marine vessels now 40% FG

FG to auction N150bn bonds

Strike: FG approves health workers hazard allowance, insurance cover

Stock investors gain N45bn on positive sentiment

Police shoot robber fleeing with stolen N3.5m

Katsina anti-banditry protesters burn Buhari, Masari billboard

Kajuru killing: Five arrested over alleged Fulani spies death

Man, 55, arrested for impregnating stepdaughter in Akwa Ibom

Niger police kill tiler who rescued thief from mob

Ikpeazus family member not COVID-19 positive, says Abia

Nigeria records N138.98bn trade deficit in Q1

Imo women nabbed for stealing two-year-old boy

Senate probes sale of paper mills, seeks tariff reduction

Operators lament as Ondo bans viewing centres

COVID-19: Stephen Keshi Stadium hosts 70-bed isolation centre

Five killed, many injured in Anambra crash

Man United cancel friendly after player contracts COVID-19

Police arrest 60 suspects over Akwa Ibom killings

Present yourselves for COVID-19 testing, NDDC begs workers

Court grants policeman charged with Floyd murder $1m bail

COVID-19: Germany donates 26m to Nigeria

Reopening: Drinkers invade beer parlours in Belgium

Seven Nigerians arrested for $5.2m scam in Vietnam

SUN

NASS N37bn renovation re-echoes as parliament reviews 2020 Appropriation

Edo guber: Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, others face tough hurdle

Edo guber: INEC vows to prosecute electoral offenders

Mayweather announces retirement

Congestion hits ports as vessels’ waiting time hits 50 days

Piracy: FG hands over detained vessel, 51 crew to Ghanaian authorities

APM Terminals, NRC resume rail service at Apapa Port

Clearing agents knock FG over demand of EUC for clearing certain cargoes

80% of members on NNPC Board lack expertise

COVID-19: Global economy to shrink by 5.2% ‘W’Bank

COVID-19: FG to arraign supermarkets, pharmacies owners over price hike

10 Anambra communities lament dilapidated roads, hospitals, others

Cross River: Ayade, lawmakers clash over northern senatorial by-election

Executive Order: N10m fine awaits defaulters of burial guidelines in Rivers

COVID-19 won’t stop ongoing projects ‘Wike

How business can Fight COVID-19 in poor communities

GUARDIAN

How small businesses can hedge market disruptions with technology

Stock investors gain N44billion on sustained bargain-hunting

Government still flirting with subsidy despite deregulation claims

Oceans support world’s industries with $3tr yearly, says IMO

SON targets conformity of locally- produced ventilators to global standards

Federal Government inaugurates first gold refining company

Refugee crises in Nigeria, Cameroon, eight others, world’s most neglected

NOSDRA laments inability to effectively check oil theft

Dons to screen certificates of Obaseki, five others

FG arraigns firms June 25 for high prices of hygiene products

NCDC activates 3 more laboratories, now 33 in Nigeria

6 die as container falls on vehicles in Anambra

We’ll be back’: Italy Prison Escapees Promise To Return

Councils in cross river may seek review of tax exemption law

65-Year-Old Woman Who Stole 1 Million In Benefits Jailed

Why Biafra agitation is gaining momentum

COVID-19: NYSC announce plans to complete Batch A stream one orientation course

VANGUARD

Kalu resumes duty at Senate after release from Kuje Correctional Centre

Don’t abandon private sector educators

COVID-19: ILO demands release of 200,000 seafarers trapped on board ships

Why maritime industry is stagnant ‘ ex-NIMASA boss

Over 40% of cargo moved by barges from Tin-can

ANTI-PIRACY: UN raises Nigeria’s rating, commends Navy, NIMASA

What we are doing to professionalise ports industry ‘ Shippers’ Council boss

Shippers’ Council asks CBN to give maritime, logistics sector priority

Apapa traffic situation is a failure of nation’s shipping sector ‘Omatseye

COVID-19: 200,000 seafarers trapped aboard ships worldwide, says ILO

COVID-19 testing: Success depends largely on States, individuals ‘ NCDC DG

COVID-19: I was hurt when people said I was paid by government ‘ Survivor

Pope donates ‘1m for coronavirus charity efforts in Rome

Gov. Umahi wants journalists, security operatives to undergo COVID-19 test

UN staff not banned from protests ‘ Guterres

 

NATION

Nigeria records highest COVID-19 cases of 663

Six banks confirm full branch operations after govts order

Prudent financial management vital to COVID-19 survival

Obasekis call for indirect primary illogical, says Ize-Iyamu

Edo 2020: Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, others face screening panel

Pirates in Gulf of Guinea working with foreign collaborators, says NIMASA DG Jamoh

Executive Order 10 meant to deepen democracy Malami

UPDATED: WTO accepts Okonjo-Iwealas nomination for DG

NDDC fraud: Senator may drag presidential aide to Court over alleged libel

Senate begins probing moribund paper mills

Overbilling: NERC to take action against seven DisCos

DAILY TIMES

Delta Assembly approves N1.7b for construction of diagnostic medical complex

Minster of Justice, Malami emerges 2020 best Minister in Nigeria

Africas COVID-19 cases over 187,000, global cases hit 7m WHO

Senate considers bill to tackle erosion in SEast

Reps to block entry of foreign herdsmen into Nigeria

COVID-19: WHO ships 5m items of PPE to 110 countries

Umahi orders journalists, security operatives to undergo COVID-19 test

More patients die from COVID-19 in Lagos

Edo: Only APC adopts direct governorship primary, INEC discloses

Research reveals doctors are treating COVID-19 patients wrongly

Disbandment of political groups in Lagos APC not targeted at Aregbesola Tinubu

FG inaugurates gold and precious metals buying centres

Covid-19: Ohanaeze Ndigbo declares 40 days fasting, mobilises 100 religious bodies to pray for Gov Ikpeazu

Gov. Zulum revokes allocation of quarters not yet occupied in Bama

Resident doctors to embark on nationwide indefinite strike June 15

N150bn worth of bonds up for subscription June 17- DMO

Estimated billing: NERC threatens to sanction 7 Discos

Nnamdi Kanu reacts to Presidency claims, says IPOB is investing to dismantle Nigeria

COVID-19: NYSC, NCDC deliberate on strategies for post-lockdown operations

Obaseki will emerge APC candidate in Edo guber, says Adamawa Gov, Fintiri

DAILY TRUST

Disquiet in Lagos APC as Tinubu dissolves ‘all political groups

APC, others must obey our law on conduct of primaries ‘ Edo deputy gov

Executive Order 10: Bauchi gov inaugurates implementation committee

N/East N/ Assembly caucus re-elects Goje, seeks acceleration of Mambila project

Kalu resumes at Senate after 6 months in jail

Edo: Oshiomohole wins as INEC approves direct primaries for APC

COVID-19: Three commissioners test positive in Gombe, as cases hit 234

Nigeria records N138.98bn trade deficit in Q1

FG to auction long-term bonds at over 12% interest rates

CBN to fund 1.6m farmers for wet season operations

NERC to sanction DisCos for infractions

FG restates support for improved investment in solid minerals

Equities market sustains bullish trend, investors gain N44bn

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria faces acute job losses as COVID-19 incapacitates employers

These numbers show Nigeria’s poor outing among West African countries in COVID-19 fight

Eight Regent School Abuja students win Cambridge awards

Time to create your own monopoly

Expanding Diaspora remittances payment channels to include BDCs

NADDC DG says NAIDP on track despite challenges

Burundi’s brutal dictator, 55 dies of heart attack after game of volleyball

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Health Workers’ Fund Supports Over 60 Frontline Employees

Federal Fire Service Commissions 10 Firefighting Trucks Worth N1.9bn

Kaduna Integrates Nutrition Messages Into COVID-19 Communication

High Cost Of Protein Foods Contributes To Poor Intake In Nigeria ‘ Report

Bank Supports Akwa Ibom To Fight COVID-19

N150bn Worth Of Bonds Up For Subscription June 17- DMO

BLUEPRINT

Market optimism continues to drive oil prices upwards

Production cuts extension agreement ‘positive step’ for African energy players ‘ Experts

Equity market sustains positive trend, gains N45bn

Banks loans to customers jump by N1.5trn amid COVID-19

CBN to fund 1.6m farmers nationwide

Breaking: Coronavirus fear grips Manchester Utd ahead Premier League restart

 

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