Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 12 June, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

VANGUARD

Covid-19: China vows to support Africa, provides US$50m to WHO

Boko Haram now an industry, says Senate President

We’ll continue June 12 struggle until Nigeria’s restructured ‘ Aare Adams

Edo politics: Tinubu subtly supporting Oshiomhole ‘ APC Founding Members

Edo: APC assures of fairness as screening C’ttee rounds off

Edo Election: Tinubu’s 2023 Presidential ambition at risk ‘ APC’s Founding Members

June 12: PDP’s definition of Democracy a euphemism for looting ‘- APC

Senate threatens to issue arrest warrants for Lai Mohammed, Sylva, others

Breaking: National Assembly budget slashed to N9bn ‘ Reps

COVID-19: Reps seek radical measures to avert recession

June 12: PDP flays Buhari, APC, says democracy endangered in past five years

Edo poll: Obaseki fears re-election bid under APC

UI dodged questions on Obaseki’s credentials ‘ Oshioke

Oshiomhole acting like judge presiding over his own case ‘ Edo deputy gov

FG begins policy formulation on 5G deployment

COVID-19: Nationwide fuel supply dips by 21% in two months ‘ DPR

EFCC impounds private jets, recovers N980 b, gets 2240 convictions in 5 years

It’s not about Abacha stolen loot, it’s about transparency in spending of recovered loot ‘ SERAP

One Year Anniversary: We’ve approved $28bn Loan for the Executive ‘ Lawan

Democracy Day: We’ll continue to fight off those hellbent on mortgaging our patrimony ‘ Obaseki

PUNCH

FG will determine school resumption, says Lagos commissioner

Gombe recorded over 300 mysterious deaths – Commissioner

NLC inaugurates body to prevent workers sacking, pay cut

Ortoms aide quizzed over N42m transfer

Health ministry, NCDC condemn Reps bill, demand existing laws amendment

Starved by lockdown, Lagos traffic robbers return with hotter venom

Senate confirms Dongban-Mensem, Appeal Court President

E-learning: UNICEF distributes radios to Borno children

Experts doubt implementation as Senate passes N10.8tn revised budget

39.4 million may be jobless before year end, says FG

FAAN eyes flight resumption, compares notes with Minich Airport

Reps amend revised budget, raise estimates by N5bn

Senate approved $28bn foreign loans in one year -Lawan

NCC plans 5G policy, seeks stakeholders inputs

Investors lose N17bn as stock market extends decline

COVID-19: Nigeria records 681 new cases, five deaths, discharges 143

Edo crisis: APC stakeholders express worry over Tinubus silence

Senate queries aviation ministry over N174m payment to contractor

170 police officers die of COVID-19 in Peru Minister

Primaries: Edo PDP to elect LG delegates June 16

Aviation authorities to determine flight resumption FG

Abacha survived eight coup attempts Al-Mustapha

Wadume: Family of slain policeman seeks damages, killer soldiers prosecution

COVID-19 yet to reach its peak, Buhari tells ECOWAS

Were probing ex-govs, serving governors, fronts EFCC

Lawmakers exchange blows as Kaduna Assembly impeaches deputy speaker

We’ve returned to Imo N2.7bn recovered from Okorocha

Teacher murdered, state declares curfew in Southern Kaduna communities

Plateau orders probe of Jos strange death

Lawmakers, govt officials buy APC forms for Akeredolu

Judiciary, parliamentary workers threaten showdown over Buharis order

PTF meets governors, security agencies as COVID-19 cases surge

32 parties to appeal as court affirms their deregistration

Dont panic over fresh terrorist attacks

Therell be no plea bargain with rape suspects AGF

Senate confirms 42 ambassadorial nominees, adjourns plenary till June 23

Delta PDP suspends former deputy speaker, Osenebi

THISDAY

FG Extends Deadline for Marginal Oilfield Bids to June 21

NPA to Save Nigeria Multi-million Dollars through Local Dry-docking

Aviation Agencies Kick against 25% Remittance to FG

FG Takes Delivery of B737-NG Full Flight Simulator

IATA Projects $84bn Losses for Airlines

FG Urged to Support SMEs

Obaseki, Oshiomholes Battle over Mode of Primary Election Shifts to Appeal…

June 12: PDP Tasks Buhari on Electoral Reforms

SUN

President must show commitment to electoral reforms ‘PDP

Democracy Day: Our leaders have failed ‘Kokori

Edo primary: Court adjourns to June 17

Infectious Disease Bill: CNPP demands investigation of Reps Principal Officers

Court gives legal backing to INEC, dismisses 32 political parties’ application

Resident doctors urge Wike to increase hazard allowances

COVID-19: Anambra NLC inaugurates body to fight pay cut, lay-offs

FG inaugurates gold refining project, boosts small-scale mining operations

NCC to commence development of 5G policy

Uzodimma lauds Buhari for good sense of history

We must uphold what Abiola stood for ‘Ishola Williams

Budget deficit: FG borrows N10.08trn in 1year, says Senate

COVID-19: Another 13 Nigerian returnees from Canada, Germany, France arrive Seme border

Minister, NCDC boss pick holes in Control of Infectious Diseases Bill

Senate confirms Justice Mensem, 42 career ambassador designates

COVID-19: Flights won’t resume June 21 ‘FG

Mounting debt in power sector crippling our operations-NGA

GUARDIAN

Kaduna Assembly sacks deputy speaker, elects new one amid rowdy session

June 12: Grappling with credible democracy 21 years on

Newly-married man jailed for six months over internet fraud

Court orders APC NWC, others to maintain status quo

Nigeria must restructure its governance system or continue to drift, Anyaoku warns

Court affirms INEC’s power to deregister political parties

How new investment may reduce technical, commercial losses in DisCo

Local sector needs strong airlines, over 10 aircraft per carrier

Nigeria, others need $100 billion for affordable broadband Internet

39.4m people may lose jobs to COVID-19, Osinbajo panel warns

How Buhari violated democratic tenets, Abiola’s legacies, by PDP

How NDDC came under Niger Delta ministry control, by UNDESS

Okowa links Delta communities via historic bridge 29 years later

EFCC uncovers 1000 ghost workers in Kwara

51.7 per cent female in higher institution students in Kano suffers Sexual assault, says report

Trump authorizes sanctions against ICC officials who prosecute US troops

TRIBUNE

COVID-19 lockdowns deny 500m children access to education ‘ IMF

El-Rufai imposes 24-hour curfew in two Kaduna chiefdoms

COVID-19: Governor Lalong lifts lockdown in Plateau State

EFCC quizzes Ortom’s aide over alleged N42m fraud

President has prerogative to appoint security chiefs, EFCC chairman ‘ Hon. El-Yakub

Senate threatens to issue warrant of arrest on heads of MDAs

ASUU challenges FG to provide proofs it saved money through IPPIS

Nigeria records 681 new COVID-19 cases as total rises to 14,544

Anxiety over more deaths, rising cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Reps increase 2020 budget from N10.805trn to N10.810trn

COVID-19: Reject patients, have your license withdrawn,FG threatens Medical Doctors

Ondo records two more COVID-19 deaths, as discharged journalist claims he was never infected

Judge transmits Edo APC primary suit to Appeal Court, orders parties to maintain status quo

COVID-19: PTF charges governors, security agencies to ensure strict enforcement of protocols

Boko Haram: Group tasks FG, United Nations to step up efforts on arrest of sponsors

COVID-19: We can’t afford resources for over 4,000 Nigerians willing to be repatriated’ PTF Chairman

Slashing of workers salaries devilish, we can’t accept it, says Taraba NLC

Chimamanda Adichie’s father dies at 88

AEDC deploys first smart high-tension fault detector in Nigeria

NATION

Infectious Diseases Bill gives me excessive powers, says NCDC boss

Oil sector to spend 53 per cent on medical infrastructure

BREAKING: COVID-19 hits 14,554 cases in Nigeria

New strain of COVID-19 in Nigeria possible Minister

I had malaria not COVID-19, says journalist

COVID-19: States not bringing in enough samples, says NCDC

COVID-19: We didnt say air flightsll start on June 21 PTF

Policeman dismissed for cultism, 12 others arrested in AIbom

Court seizes N120m, $228,424, property linked with ex-Air Force Chief Atawodi, wife

DAILY TIMES

COVID-19: FG raises alarm over rising cases

Buhari receives Economic Sustainability Committee Report

Annulment of June 12, Nigerias most defining moment Gani Adams

June 12: Nigeria has left dictatorship forever behind Tinubu

Edo professionals berate Oshiomholes choice of direct primary amid COVID-19 pandemic

Deregistration: Court dismisses application by 32 political parties

21 years of uninterrupted democracy has taken Nigeria far

Parents blame daughter for wearing short clothes leading to mosquito bites

Donald Trump to hold rally in Oklahoma, first since coronavirus pandemic began

EU countries move to further reopen borders

Senate passes N10.8trn revised budget for 2020

NGF declares state of emergency on sexual, gender-based violence

COVID-19: 39.4m people may be unemployed by end of 2020 Osinbajo

Zamfara partners CBN to empower 60,000 cotton, rice farmers

DAILY TRUST

PDP to Buhari: Restore credibility of elections before 2023

Edo gov’ship: Maintain status quo on primary, court tells APC

Alleged forgery: Court orders police to probe Kwara lawmaker

Rowdy session at Kaduna Assembly as dep speaker is impeached

Court affirms INEC’s power to deregister political parties

COVID-19: Building a global community of Health for All

Kidnappers of immigration officer, children insist on N7.5m ransom

51-year-old man arraigned in Ondo court for alleged theft of 12 cows

China, EU trade words over COVID-19 disinformation

Mass graves found in Libyan city outside capital ‘ Minister

EU countries move to further reopen borders

COVID-19: FG raises alarm over rising cases

BUSINESSDAY

21 years of civil rule: Nigeria on the thumb of godfathers

What Nigeria can do to avert post-COVID19 food crisis ‘ Experts

ASHLEY GANN, the chief meteorologist and aerospace engineer, passionate about gender balance, inclusiveness

How local fashion designers responded to PPE shortage

Rethinking what works for financing health, preventing disease outbreaks in Nigeria

Eight minutes and forty-six seconds ‘ a tribute to George Floyd

DAILY INDEPENDENT

EFCC Recovers Over N857m, Files 94 Criminal Cases In 30 Days

Internal Crisis: APC Stakeholders Charge Tinubu On Equity, Fairness Ahead 2023

7th LASU Virtual Public Lecture: Lagos Finance Commissioner Foresees 2-yr Post-COVID-19 Global Recession

Gov. Ikpeazu’s COVID-19 Positive Aides Clash With Hospital Staff in Abuja

Group Condemns Incessant Rape Cases In Nigeria, Demand justice

Kwara Records 4th COVID-19 Death, 143 Positive Cases

Man, 28, Bags 10-year Jail Term For Defiling Minor

PEOPLESDAILY

June 12: PDP harps on credible electoral process, rule of law

Again, court Okays de-registration of political parties

Ondo 2020: I will create wealth, thousands of jobs if elected governor, says Akingboye

Revised Budget: Reps raise proposed sum to N10.805 trillion

603 repentant Boko Haram members to complete rehab next month

COVID-19 fallouts CAPPA wants FG to save environment

 

 

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