{"id":24456,"date":"2020-05-24T06:24:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-24T06:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24456"},"modified":"2020-05-24T06:24:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T06:24:19","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-24-may-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24456","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 24 May, 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><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>China reports no new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 task forces show bias against pastors violating lockdown directives Isong, PFN spokesperson<\/p>\n<p>Almajirai migration to South-East is like biological warfare Uwazurike<\/p>\n<p>Ebonyi pastor forced to drink gutter water for criticising council chair: Doctors say I may become paralysed<\/p>\n<p>How Air Force airmen assaulted me, pointed gun at me Otoide, Rivers teaching hospital medical doctor<\/p>\n<p>Counsel for Abia lawyer accused of abusing gov: My client is dying, seeing blood in stool<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 will stimulate passage of electronic voting bill Oyedele, Ondo APC guber aspirant<\/p>\n<p>PDP heads to Appeal Court as tribunal affirms Bellos victory<\/p>\n<p>FG should reduce dependence on external aids in COVID-19 fight Prof Osaghae<\/p>\n<p>Police charge journalist for anti-Lai Mohammed message after 17 days in detention<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Eight days after, Presidency fails to send Madagascars drug to NAFDAC<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria suffering from dearth of purpose-driven leadership Cephas Kadiri<\/p>\n<p>Reps strip PSC powers to recruit constables, protect CPs from govs<\/p>\n<p>Nigerias computer virus attacks second highest in Africa Report<\/p>\n<p>Be sincere with Ogoni clean-up, Niger Delta group tells Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna health workers defy El-Rufai, begin strike<\/p>\n<p>Insurance companiesll record increased claims from COVID-19 NIA chairman<\/p>\n<p>N4.3bn: Ondo Speaker survives removal plot<\/p>\n<p>I cried after eating snake in primary school Adediwura Blarkgold<\/p>\n<p>Reps to revisit Buharis $22.79bn loan request<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 has affected spiritual, social, economic well-being Buhari<\/p>\n<p>Military kills 135 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara Enenche<\/p>\n<p>Crisis brews in NASS as management insists on tenure elongation for clerk, others<\/p>\n<p>Lagos set for community management of COVID-19, but various issues come to the fore<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians evacuated from UK protest continued isolation, poor treatment<\/p>\n<p>81,000 Nigerians destitute, 73 dead from fresh herder-farmer clashes UN<\/p>\n<p>Many states will struggle with salary payments NESG<\/p>\n<p>Ortom makes a U-turn, orders closure of churches, mosques<\/p>\n<p>Miners accuse oil companies of economic sabotage<\/p>\n<p>Makinde announces 27 new COVID-19 cases in Ibadan firm<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: Nigeria records 265 new COVID-19 cases, total now 7,526<\/p>\n<p>Imo scraps payment of pensions to ex-governors, speakers<\/p>\n<p>Anti-viral drug effective against COVID-19 Study<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal affirms Yahaya Bellos election as Kogi gov<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: La Liga can resume June 8 Spanish PM<\/p>\n<p>Govt refused to release us after 16 days in isolation UK evacuees<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tribunal affirms election of Gov. Bello as Wada heads for Court of Appeal<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: How Almajirai are spreading virus in North &#8216;Archbishop Kaigama<\/p>\n<p>Ex-ACF scribe to Ohanaeze: Not all northern boys coming to Southeast are Almajirai<\/p>\n<p>2023: Only president of Igbo extraction can fix Nigeria &#8216;Ezeife<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal verdict shows God is with Gov Bello &#8216; Smart Adeyemi<\/p>\n<p>NAF Jets bombard bandits&#8217; camp, kill 135 in Katsina, Zamfara<\/p>\n<p>Royal fathers back Okowa on proposed Delta security outfit<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus: Sick patients&#8217; relations berate Lagos hospitals<\/p>\n<p>Shipping Almajirai to other parts of Nigeria will lead to national disaster &#8216;Stan-Labo, security expert<\/p>\n<p>A diamond diadem for Dapo Abiodun<\/p>\n<p>Adeboye reveals power of RCCG Holy Ghost Services<\/p>\n<p>Shipping of Almajiri from North to South: Security experts warn southerners, urge them to be on alert<\/p>\n<p>Court stops Islamic cleric from marrying 16-year-old as 9th wife<\/p>\n<p>Salary deduction: Kaduna health workers begin warning strike<\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INEC&#8217;s stance heightens intra-party issues in Ondo, Edo states<\/p>\n<p>Allegations against me are frivolous, mere distraction &#8211; Lagos Speaker<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna: Adara indigenes report fresh attacks, killings<\/p>\n<p>21 members of a household test positive for COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna health workers begin seven-day warning strike<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 scare grips Bonny as 11 Persons die<\/p>\n<p>World Igbo Congress raises alarm over influx of strangers<\/p>\n<p>Silent spreaders of COVID-19: People without symptoms<\/p>\n<p>Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients<\/p>\n<p>IGP orders re-opening of rice mill as court overrules Ganduje&#8217;s order<\/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>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why I did secretariat toilets project &#8216; NYSC member<\/p>\n<p>Miyetti Allah offers to end all hostilities with Benue farmers<\/p>\n<p>Eid-el-Fitr: Gov. Okowa felicitates with Muslims, lauds decision to pray at home<\/p>\n<p>Eid-el-Fitri: APC urges Nigerians to imbibe Ramadan lessons<\/p>\n<p>Tenure Elongation: Crisis Looms in National Assembly over Continued Stay in Office of CNA<\/p>\n<p>Call SGF Boss Mustapha to order, Power sector stakeholders urge President Buhari<\/p>\n<p>UK set to scale back Huawei role in 5G network &#8216;Report<\/p>\n<p>Researchers claim new internet speed record of 44.2 Tbps<\/p>\n<p>Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: Food shortage, poverty in Yoruba land, our worry &#8216; Osibogun, Yoruba Ko&#8217;ya leader<\/p>\n<p>Transparency: Why is Buhari, NASS, Govns, not being straight with Nigerians &#8216; SERAP asks<\/p>\n<p>We do not want any more problems with Benue &#8216; Miyetti Allah<\/p>\n<p>Financial autonomy to legislature, judiciary, invaluable Sallah gift from Buhari &#8216; Assembly Speakers<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FG pays April allowances to N-Power beneficiaries<\/p>\n<p>Arik Air prepares for post-COVID-19 operations<\/p>\n<p>Develop creative industry for stronger economy, Chinese envoy advises FG<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria confirms 265 new coronavirus cases, total rises to 7,526<\/p>\n<p>South-West Attorney Generals meet, to harmonise region&#8217;s laws<\/p>\n<p>Ondo APC in search of unity as election draws nearer<\/p>\n<p>UK COVID-19 deaths rise to 36,675 after another 282 patients die<\/p>\n<p>Banditry in Niger: Government has failed the people &#8216;Ex-lawmaker<\/p>\n<p>Banditry has killed more than 3,000 in Zamfara alone, yet FG pays attention to COVID-19 that has killed less than 200 nationwide &#8216;Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>Kogi guber: Tribunal affirms Yahaya Bello&#8217;s election, dismisses PDP&#8217;s petition<\/p>\n<p>Eid-el-Fitr: Ooni felicitates Muslims, urges them to observe precautionary measures against COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Eid-el-Fitr: Atiku tasks FG on citizens&#8217; welfare post-COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Eid-el-Fitri: Continue on path of spirituality, peaceful coexistence, Sanwo-Olu urges Muslims<\/p>\n<p>Lagos discharges 23 males, 22 females after testing negative for COVID-19, total now 707<\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why Edo APCll not allow NWCs directive on guber primary election<\/p>\n<p>Covid-19: Private sector supports Ondo with palliatives<\/p>\n<p>Poor health facilities affecting COVID-19 fight, says NDDC<\/p>\n<p>Delta: Rumbles in PDP over chairmanship seat<\/p>\n<p>Ondo: N4.3bn secret cash exposes Akeredolu, lawmakers cold war<\/p>\n<p>Benue reverses decision to reopen worship centres, markets<\/p>\n<p>Lagos discharges 45 COVID-19 patients<\/p>\n<p>Oyo oldest monarch dies at 141<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19: National Eye Centre shutdown 80 percent services<\/p>\n<p>Biafra: IPOB threatens to excommunicate saboteurs<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saudi representative to the UN warns of growing Islamophobia<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki runs to Tinubu ahead of Edo guber primaries<\/p>\n<p>Botched 920 plastic surgery leaves woman with permanent frown<\/p>\n<p>Nigerians slam Bashir Ahmed for saying he tweeted on Yunusa Yellow saga without understanding the case<\/p>\n<p>Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients<\/p>\n<p>We spent N3billion on fasting, Sallah welfare Zamfara Gov.<\/p>\n<p>Amaechi charges NIMASA board to complete Deep Blue Project<\/p>\n<p>Solution to petroleum industry quagmire remains reforms<\/p>\n<p>CBN reschedules monetary policy committee meeting<\/p>\n<p>Post-COVID-19 Creative Industry Committee to be chaired by Ali Baba<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s coronavirus burden hits 7,526 with 265 new cases<\/p>\n<p>FG must not dash hope on Ajaokuta&#8217;s revival<\/p>\n<p>Corruption and Poverty are Killing Nigerians more than COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Buhari appoints Ebonyi REC as NECO registrar<\/p>\n<p>600 Dutch slaughterhouse employees face coronavirus quarantine<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan plane crashes into houses, with 107 on board<\/p>\n<p>Libyan govt forces tighten noose on rival city amid UN concern<\/p>\n<p>Death toll hit 95 as India, Bangladesh clean up after devastating cyclone<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eid-El-Fitr: FCT Minister Urges Muslims To Intensify Prayers For End To COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Plateau Speaker Urges Muslims To Pray For End To COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>Eid-El-Fitr: Atiku Advises Government To Make People&#8217;s Welfare Priority<\/p>\n<p>Eid-El-fitr: Sen. 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