Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 1 July, 2020

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

DAILY TRUST

Coronavirus death toll hits 505,652 globally

Why legislature remains a misunderstood institution ‘ Saraki

Nnamani, Gov Bello head Edo, Ondo APC reconciliation c’ttees

Our reinstatement implies independence of judiciary ‘ Suspended Kano lawmakers

Over 45 people killed in South Sudan

Thousands demonstrate in Paris, calling for justice over death of black Frenchman

Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections jump to 25,133 as Oyo discharges 180 patients

Cyber criminals: Confronting the few who dent many

Why AKK gas pipeline project must succeed ‘ Buhari

Electricity tariff hike postponed to mitigate customers’ hardship

We’re leveraging social media to boost textile business

FIRS generates N66bn from stamp duty in five months

MSMEs sector worst hit by COVID-19 ‘ FG

PUNCH

I will not hold campaign rallies due to pandemic, says Biden

Explosives are buried in seven Yobe towns Police

10 killed in herdsmen, Fulani farmers clash in Bauchi

Masari meets CAN leaders on banditry, COVID-19

Ekiti reopens schools July 20, worship centres July 17

Troops kill four Benue militia men, recover firearms

FG inaugurates committees for recruitment of 774,000 Nigerians

FG targets N1tn revenue annually from stamp duties

Stocks shed N198bn as Cadbury, BUA Cement lead losers

Nigeria, other African oil exporters’ll lose $34bn IMF

FG may force DSTV to charge per view

Chinese bank, Sinosure to fund $2.6bn Ajaokuta-Kano pipeline

NEITI to rank oil firms, MDAs on audit compliance

NAssembly, Discos ask FG to subsidise electricity consumption

UPDATED: Nigeria records 561 new COVID-19 cases, total now 25,694

Osun SSG, Oyebamiji, tests positive for COVID-19

Nigeria in terrible state of development, says Buhari

Ekiti reopens schools for graduating pupils July 20

Nnamani, Fashola make APC reconciliation committee list

NMA, NUT knock FG over order to reopen schools

Wadume: Family of slain cop sues FG, killer captain this week

Health workers meet FG today, threaten strike over hazard allowance

Alleged rape: IG orders probe of DBanj accusers arrest

SOKAPU decries 19-day curfew in Southern Kaduna communities

17 abducted Sokoto indigenes regain freedom

Wike invites Buhari, hails N78.9bn return to River

CBN probes forex dealers for imports regulations violation

Illegal entry: FG rescues 39 Nigerians detained in Ghana

EFCC arraigns suspected internet fraudster over $8.5 scam

774,000 jobs: Lawmakers walk Keyamo out of investigative hearing

COVID-19: CAF postpones 2021 Africa Cup of Nations

45 killed in South Sudan ethnic clashes

17 kidnapped indigenes regain freedom in Sokoto

THISDAY

MAN: Border Closure Raised Manufacturers Production Value by 41.8%

Sovereign Trust Posts 51.5% Profit Rise

The effects of COVID-19 might spur e-commerce to further growth

FCMB Group to Acquire 96% Stake in AIICO Pensions

Agribusiness Investors Count Losses as Hospitality Sector Remains Closed

Obabori Urges FG to Further Loosen Restrictions to Protect Livelihoods

Discos: 40% of Electricity Users Dont Pay Bills

SUN

Fixing Nigerian elections: We need attitudenal change ‘INEC boss, Prof Yakubu

Abuja court ruling lesson to moles in Rivers PDP ‘ House member

National Convention: APC dismisses purported zoning arrangement

AKK pipeline to inject 2.2bn scf of gas daily

NEPZA lauds FG on efficient management of free zone scheme

COVID-19: Nycil workers protest lock out, mass retrenchment

FRC sets timeline for compliance with corporate governance code

FG developing policies to improve seafarers’ training

FG eyes N1tr revenue from stamp duty

Buhari appoints Adesugba as NEPZA MD

Non-payment of pension: Imo pensioners gives Uzodinma 7-day ultimatum

Oba of Benin disowns video insulting Buhari, others in social media

COVID-19: Committee advises Enugu on stricter enforcement measures

Bishop tasks FG on security, calls for prayers

GUARDIAN

Lagos: Conversion of school sports fields to bonded terminal continues despite order

NFF, others benefit from $16.2million COVID-19 financial support

Local production suffer contraction, fuels unemployment concerns

Clearing agents flay Customs over bottlenecks in cargo clearance

How border closure aided local raw materials utilisation

Bello, Nnamani head Edo, Ondo APC reconciliation panels

Experts seek review of Evidence Act to protect rape victims

Coalition urges Buhari to sign order against backers of terrorists

75% of Nigerians at risk for non-communicable diseases ‘ Study

FIRS generates N66bn from stamp duties in 5 months

US could see 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day: Fauci

Kanye West Drops New Music Video “Wash Us In the Blood”

Senate urges FG to subsidise electricity for Nigerians

Buhari pledges speedy completion of $2.5bn AKK Gas Pipeline Project

VANGUARD

774,000 jobs: Senators, Reps, Keyamo in shouting match

Fear grips commissioners, others, as Akeredolu tests positive for COVID-19

Ortom does not keep armed militia ‘ CPS Akase

CAC deregisters splinter Ohanaeze as group talks tough

Illegal bunkering: Navy siezes vessel, arrests 5 suspects in Akwa Ibom

N-Power: Formal education not criterion for slot in new programme

Lebanese judge who issued ruling against US ambassador for interfering in country’s internal affairs resigns

APC constitutes Reconciliation Committees for Edo, Ondo

Senate urges FG to subsidise electricity for Nigerians

Court remands businessman for allegedly murdering his girlfriend

APC: Tinubu, Amaechi, el-Rufai dig in for 2023

Economic Advisory Council warns against multiple exchange rate

NDLEA raises concern over rising drug trafficking by sea in W/Africa

Rumbles in the Customs over probe into age, state of origin falsification

Shipping expert aligns with NIMASA over development strategy

Second hand ships more attractive proposition for ship owners at present

Poor implementation of local content policy affecting computers makers ‘ CCMON

Google floats tech, grant-based initiative to support Nigerian non profit organisations

Border closure latest: Nigerians in Ghana, Angola, Malawi, others resort to direct import

Nigerian model drags Beyonce on Social Media for culture misrepresentation

NBA cautions comedian Lasisi Elenu over misrepresentation of lawyers

I wanted to fortify my son against Fulani herders’ attack, but local bulletproof charm failed

Salami, 6-year-old hole-in-heart boy needs N5m to survive

COVID-19: 3 quarters of Nigerians at risk of Non-communicable diseases ‘ Report

Strike: NMA urges LASG to pay doctors COVID 19 hazard allowance, others

3 human skulls, decomposing body exhumed from ‘serial killer’s’ septic tank

BRT services: We’re not making profit, our fare still cheapest ‘ Fola Tinubu

Army Brigade Commander’s convoy kills 75-year-old man in Katsina

High profile Nigerians fly contaminated plane, risk COVID-19 infection

Interstate Movement: RTEAN warns members against violating COVID-19 Protocols

Buhari, Osinbajo flag-off Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline project

Tell me one sector in Nigeria that has improved under this administration ‘ Reno

Stamp duty will be second to oil revenue ‘ Boss Mustapha

TRIBUNE

Violent clash in Bauchi claims 10 lives, many injured

Nigeria records 561 new COVID-19 cases, total now 25,694

COVID-19: Osun SSG tests positive as state records 10 new cases

COVID-19: Ekiti reopens worship centres July 17, schools July 20

Niger governor, Sen. Nnamani to lead APC reconciliation committee to Ondo, Edo

Economic advisory council warns on N2.3 trillion spending plan implementation

774,000 jobs: Keyamo defies House Committee, orders Public Works Selection Committees to continue work

Corruption allegations: Lottery commission boss demands N5bn compensation

FIRS remits N66bn stamp duty into federation account

Buhari appoints Prof Adesoji Adesugba as MD, NEPZA

$30bn revenue leakage: Reps threaten to arrest directors of DPR, NAPIMS, PPMC, Chevron others

NATION

Minister, lawmakers clash over plan to recruit 774,000

Buhari to Economic Council: do more to develop Nigeria

COVID-19 is a hoax, says Kogi governor

INEC releases provisional candidates list

APC will regain Edo, says ex-lawmaker

Nnamani, Bello head Edo, Ondo APC reconciliation committees

No zoning arrangement for planned national convention -APC

Forex market scam: CBN gets nod to freeze suspects accounts

COVID-19 hasnt stopped our urban renewal projects, says Wike

DAILY TIMES

COVID-19: Anxiety as Akeredolu directs cabinet to undergo compulsory test

Breaking: Gov. Akeredolu tests positive for Coronavirus

NLC commends Senate for rejecting electricity tariff hike

COVID-19: SMEs advised to invest in technology, localise supply chain

Lawan charges FIRS to widen tax net

NCDC confirms 561 news cases of COVID-19

Why NASS intervened in suspension of electricity tariff hike-ANED

FG moves to recover 5-year stamp duty backlog

COVID-19: Overcoming the challenge of community transmission

Mungo park did not discover river Niger Reno Omokri

Kolade, Utomi, others, advocate transformational leadership to boost economy

BUSINESSDAY

It’s mischievous to allege Makinde wants to replace Secondus with me as PDP chairman ‘ Bode George

New electricity tariff postponement means more trouble for economy

Nigeria working towards meeting World Bank’s FX unification requirement ‘ finance minister

Shell’s $22bn loss waves warning flag to Nigeria’s indigenous oil companies

COVID-19: Crowd-farming platforms count losses as hospitality sector remains shutdown

DAILY INDEPENDENT

COVID-19: Review Your Strategy, Northern Youth Leader Tells FG

WFP Needs $4.9bn To Feed Over 138m Devastated By Hunger

Taraba LG Election Hitch- Free, Orderly

COVID-19: We’ve Successfully Conquered Pandemic ‘Gov Badaru

Covid-19 Scare: Ughelli Residents Abandon Delta Govt-Owned Hospital

BLUEPRINT

How Buhari’s Minister, NASS ‘tear each other apart’ over recruitment

Rivers attracting more investors ‘ Wike

Reps’ hard stance on the demolished Nigerian High Commission in Ghana.

PHCN staff pension: Reps query accountant general on N54bn loan

Saudi crown prince, Buhari parley on oil market stability

AKK project delivery part of Next Level Agenda ‘ Buhari

Nigeria to link small scale gold miners to markets

NEITI to rank oil, gas coys, MDAs on audit compliance

 

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