{"id":24271,"date":"2020-04-15T06:19:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T06:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24271"},"modified":"2020-04-15T06:23:54","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T06:23:54","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-15-april-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24271","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 15 April, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UK coronavirus death toll rises 778 to 12,107<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: 3 weeks after passage, Economic Stimulus Bill not ready for assent<\/p>\n<p>Adamawa Govt, APC trade words over diversion of palliative<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Students to receive lectures via NTA, FRCN, says FG<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Corps members produce, donate hand sanitiser, face masks<\/p>\n<p>Why we used &#8216;strict measures&#8217; against Nigerians in Guangzhou &#8216; China<\/p>\n<p>Iraq suspends Reuters for 3 months over report on coronavirus cases<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Excess salt may weaken immunity against bacteria Research<\/p>\n<p>Fayemi hails health workers for COVID-19 battle<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 death: UITH extends probe panel deadline<\/p>\n<p>DHQ probes air strikes on civilians in Borno<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai releases 72 convicts<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 delaying Amotekun take-off, says DAWN<\/p>\n<p>Ortom sacks SUBEB boss over alleged fraud<\/p>\n<p>Osun okays N20,000 to 15,289 state elders<\/p>\n<p>Lagos deploys corps members to share food items<\/p>\n<p>Ayade promises jobs for 8,000 youths, doctors, others<\/p>\n<p>Communities allegedly trace pollution to Chevron facility<\/p>\n<p>N-Power beneficiaries to get payments from Tuesday FG<\/p>\n<p>Caverton pilots: Union blames communication breakdown between FG, Rivers<\/p>\n<p>ULC accuses govt of placing foreigners above Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias economy will contract by 3.4%, says IMF<\/p>\n<p>Commission probes failed cosmetic surgeries by firm<\/p>\n<p>80,000 apply for CBNs N50bn COVID-19 intervention fund<\/p>\n<p>FG sacks contractors over delay in cash disbursements<\/p>\n<p>60 Nigerian oil cargoes unsold despite price cut<\/p>\n<p>Small businesses, Ogun residents, othersll get palliatives FG<\/p>\n<p>MDAs remitted N1.5tn operating surplus in 11 years FRC<\/p>\n<p>Airlines projected revenue loss rises to $314bn<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria shouldnt expect oil price rebound soon Experts<\/p>\n<p>NUPENG lauds members for ensuring petrol supply amid lockdown<\/p>\n<p>CBN to promote N15tn infrastructure company<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 in Nigeria: More males infected as death toll rises to 11<\/p>\n<p>Police arrest female kidnapper, recover five AK47 rifles, others<\/p>\n<p>Police nab car robbers, recover 21 stolen vehicles<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Nigerians maltreatment in China unacceptable, FG tells ambassador<\/p>\n<p>IMF projects recession for sub-Saharan Africa in 2020<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Joe Biden has all qualities Americans need now Obama<\/p>\n<p>Lagos discharges eight COVID-19 patients<\/p>\n<p>FG begins payments to 500,000 N-Power beneficiaries<\/p>\n<p>Court grants two Caverton pilots, 10 passengers bail<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: UK to evacuate citizens from Nigeria on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>56-year-old dies of coronavirus in Lagos<\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NSE Highlights Gold as Viable Option in the Current Investment Landscape<\/p>\n<p>Stop Playing Politics with Coronavirus, PDP Tells Abdulrazaq<\/p>\n<p>Turning COVID-19 Tragedy into Opportunity<\/p>\n<p>NURTW Threatens to Expel Members Caught in Lagos Robbery<\/p>\n<p>President Signs COVID-19 Regulations Extending Lockdown by 14 Days<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s Endure Longer, Buhari Appeals to Nigerians, Extends Lockdown by 14 Days<\/p>\n<p>Edo, Ondo Gov Elections&#8217; Dates Stand, Says INEC<\/p>\n<p>CBN: No Processing Fee for COVID-19 Loan Applications<\/p>\n<p>Evaluating Fresh Plan to Revive NNPCs Refineries<\/p>\n<p>PEF May Lose Relevance With Liberalised Petrol Prices<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How dilapidated infrastructure, technology hinder trade facilitation in Nigerian ports<\/p>\n<p>COVID -19: Cyber criminals on prowl, Pantami warns Nigerians<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FG urges banks to ease hardship by providing services<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria to experience worst recession in 30 years &#8216;IMF<\/p>\n<p>80,000 Nigerians jostle for CBN&#8217;s N50bn intervention fund<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Nigeria&#8217;ll be self-sufficient in food with lessons from pandemic &#8216;Emefiele<\/p>\n<p>DHQ denies alleged bombing of civilians in Borno village<\/p>\n<p>Anxiety in Lagos, Ogun as hoodlums terrorise residents<\/p>\n<p>2020 SSCE: WAEC launches interactive digital resource for candidates<\/p>\n<p>COVID19: Sosoliso airline chairman dies in London<\/p>\n<p>FG sacks contractors over cash transfer delays in Bayelsa, A&#8217;Ibom, Abia, Zamfara<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>California Church Leaders Sue Governor Over Lock-down Restriction<\/p>\n<p>Lagos communities resort to self-help, keep vigil to check rising invasion by robbers<\/p>\n<p>Cleric decries mass hunger, suffering despite huge donations<\/p>\n<p>Five test positive, one dies of COVID-19 in Katsina<\/p>\n<p>Delta imposes curfew to track COVID-19 contacts, extends lockdown<\/p>\n<p>Four family members die in collapsed Kano building<\/p>\n<p>Westerhof&#8217;s bid to coach Eagles again is an insult, says Owolabi<\/p>\n<p>NCDMB dismisses IoCs&#8217; concerns about Nigeria&#8217;s fiscal regime<\/p>\n<p>Flight disruption to cost airlines 50% traffic, $314b revenue<\/p>\n<p>Shipping company urges Nigerian importers to exploit digital platforms<\/p>\n<p>Terminal operators heighten fight against coronavirus<\/p>\n<p>100,000 families to get relief package from dairy industry<\/p>\n<p>Firm introduces virtual platform for COVID-19 assessment tests<\/p>\n<p>IMF, again, warns of recession in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Dare wants 12 international standard stadiums in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>TB vaccine doesn&#8217;t contain coronavirus, WHO clarifies<\/p>\n<p>Scientist challenges FG over claim to coronavirus cure<\/p>\n<p>Stock market index rises further by 2.32% despite lockdown extension<\/p>\n<p>PC demand surges but shipments fall 8% due to a supply chain hit by COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>France reports 762 more coronavirus deaths<\/p>\n<p>Lagos State says 119 residents showed symptoms of COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Buhari meets NASS leadership<\/p>\n<p>Benue, Taraba government sign peace agreement over Tiv\/Jukun crisis<\/p>\n<p>Brymo Claims To Be Better Than Wizkid, Davido And Burna Boy<\/p>\n<p>Obama endorses Biden for president to &#8216;heal&#8217; America<\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police arrest female armourer, recover 21 stolen cars from robbery gang<\/p>\n<p>Lockdown: Hospitals, hotels decry reduction in patronage in Ebonyi<\/p>\n<p>EU&#8217;s &#8217;50m to be channeled to &#8216;Basket Fund&#8217; to support Nigeria&#8217;s COVID-19 response &#8216; Mustapha<\/p>\n<p>WHO visits ports to assess operations, advises operatives<\/p>\n<p>Northern governors raise alarm over COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: Nigerians face permanent quarantine in China<\/p>\n<p>Lagos govt to feed 100,000 youths daily-<\/p>\n<p>NPA moves to minimise impact of COVID-19 on Nigerian economy<\/p>\n<p>Maritime industry&#8217;ll never be the same after COVID-19 &#8216; stakeholders<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Why Nigerians should rely more on 112 short code<\/p>\n<p>5G coronavirus conspiracy theory &#8216;fuelled by coordinated effort<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 survivors develop stronger immune system &#8216; Prof Sunday Omilabu<\/p>\n<p>Doctors say coronavirus spreads through farts<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: NARD Southwest Caucus laments patients&#8217; unwillingness to disclose history<\/p>\n<p>Four family members perish in collapsed building in Kano<\/p>\n<p>I killed CAC evangelist to have possession of money in her bank account &#8216; Suspect<\/p>\n<p>Not all lawmakers consented to two months salary donation &#8216; Lado, Niger Rep<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: NASS leadership meets Buhari, advocates Fund Management Committee for donations<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 hinders take-off of Amotekun &#8216; Oyeleye<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Global economy will contract by 3 per cent &#8216; IMF<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Nigeria records 19 new cases, total now 362<\/p>\n<p>Many rendered homeless as fire razes 700 shelters in IDPs camp<\/p>\n<p>Osun governor extends lockdown order by another 14 days, to begin on Friday<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: 119 people with coronavirus symptoms identified in Lagos in two days, says health commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Equities market opens week with N258.5bn gain<\/p>\n<p>Why Amotekun, South-West security outfit, is yet to take off<\/p>\n<p>25 killed over 100 houses razed as two ethnic groups clash over fish ponds in Taraba<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Lagos discharges 9 more patients: 3 females, 6 males<\/p>\n<p>We discussed free electricity for Nigerians with Buhari, says Gbajabiamila<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Extension of lockdown a painful decision, says Presidential Task Force<\/p>\n<p>I used paracetamol, lemon, ginger, garlic to tackle coronavirus, says Obabola, Nigerian coronavirus survivor<\/p>\n<p>Lockdown: Osun governor orders payment of stipends to 25,907 residents, gives them debit cards<\/p>\n<p>Lockdown extension: Lagos shuts secretariat, other govt establishments<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sosoliso Airlines founder dies of COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>How governance continues in Lagos despite COVID-19, by officials<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: EU gives 50m euros to Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>NCDC confirms 30 new cases as Lagos discharges nine patients<\/p>\n<p>PDP should stop their campaign of disorganisation<\/p>\n<p>Rivers court frees Caverton Helicopters pilots, 10 passengers<\/p>\n<p>NCDC to raise testing capacity to 4,000 daily<\/p>\n<p>CBN develops N3.5tr three-year recovery plan<\/p>\n<p>Buharis administration needs urgent help, says ADC<\/p>\n<p>Dbanj features Seun Kuti in a new song<\/p>\n<p>IMF: Nigerian economyll contract by 3.4 percent in 2020<\/p>\n<p>Why Nigeria, others deserve debt cancellation- Global NGOs<\/p>\n<p>Why stranded Nigerians have not been evacuated, by FG<\/p>\n<p>Oyetola approves N20,000 for 25,907 vulnerable Osun residents<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Delta Govt. imposes curfew, extends lockdown by 14 days<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FG charges banks to ease hardship by providing services<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Breaking: Nigeria confirms 11 new COVID-19 cases, total infections now 373<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: Daura gets fully-equipped Isolation Centre<\/p>\n<p>Why we will not lockdown our states at this time, by Northern governors<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: Prepare for worst recession this year, IMF warns<\/p>\n<p>Lockdown: Beef up security, IGP orders AIG, CPs<\/p>\n<p>Monarchs wife, daughter kidnapped in Oyo<\/p>\n<p>Lockdown: Oyetola orders payment of stipends to 25,907 vulnerable persons in Osun<\/p>\n<p>4 family members perish in Kano collapsed building<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: EU supports Nigeria with 50m grant<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: People are dying like flies in Spain- Yaw Yeboah reveals<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: Over 9,000 suspected cases so far traced- FG<\/p>\n<p>Breaking: COVID-19: Ganduje Shuts Down Kano, As Confirmed Cases Rises To Four<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FCT Administration clears makeshift market in Asokoro<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: FMC Abuja manufactures pharmaceutical items to reduce spread<\/p>\n<p>Military to investigate alleged death of women, children in Damboa air operations<\/p>\n<p>FG rallies Nigerians, as NIMASA presents personnel, logistics against Covid-19<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Malaysia Uses COVID-19 Antibody To Supplement Laboratory Checks<\/p>\n<p>UK Care Homes Struggle With PPE Prices<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Stop Self-Medication, Maintain Social Distancing To End This Calamity &#8216; 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