{"id":24496,"date":"2020-06-03T06:57:06","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T06:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24496"},"modified":"2020-06-03T06:57:06","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T06:57:06","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-wednesday-3-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24496","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Wednesday, 3 June, 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>TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>May Weather offers to cover funeral costs for George Floyd<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Late finance director died from COVID-19 complications &#8216; NDDC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Lagos records eight new COVID-19 related deaths, total now 67<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Gov Ikpeazu, family test negative as two aides test positive for COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Don&#8217;t open places of worship yet, Sheikh Gummi tells FG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NCDC confirms 241 new COVID-19 cases, total now 10,819<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Reps task FG on adequate preparation for post-oil economy in Nigeria<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: 812 healthcare workers infected nationwide &#8216; PTF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Lagos discharges 3 Indians, 30 Nigerians after testing negative for coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Reps approve $22.799bn external loan, revised 2020-2022 MTEF-FSP amidst protest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: Stakeholders urge FG on measures to safeguard economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>OPEC May output lowest in two decades<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Energy industry investment to plunge by $400bn &#8216;IEA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Thieves tunnel into Shoprite, steal drinks worth R300,000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>8 fresh cases of Ebola confirmed in DRC &#8216; WHO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>George Floyd: Five police officers shot, wounded in US protests<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>I expect police to bring UNIBEN student&#8217;s killers to justice quickly, says Buhari<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Buhari condoles with family of late Uwaila Omozuwa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>$10m bribery scandal: Reps ask security agencies to investigate CUPP spokesman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Churches, mosques services to last for 1 hour &#8216; PTF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Court to rule on Monday on mode for Edo APC primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>IG orders transfer of investigation into UNIBEN student&#8217;s death<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Citizens need more food, security now than before, Methodist bishop tells FG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Satellite cable: Reps begin probe of non-implementation of pay-as-you-go package<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: We have not reopened markets, places of worship &#8216; 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Hamzat<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: Oyo yet to relax ban on religious activities, curfew &#8216; Taskforce<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19 patient escapes from facility in Delta &#8216; Commissioner<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Buhari to Adesina: Nigeria &#8216;ll stand strongly behind you<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Adamawa: Police kill Youth because of N100<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>EDO 2020: Plans to cushion Obaseki&#8217;s re-election by APC govs failed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Rivers orders NDDC staff to self isolate after confirming EDFA dies of Covid-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>APC chieftain apologizes to Ortom over 2019 polls, seeks forgiveness<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Alleged Certificate Forgery: I am ready to testify, Bayelsa Deputy Governor tells tribunal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Senate approves Buhari&#8217;s $5.513bn External Borrowing request<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: Expert says physical activities, exercise prevents disease conditions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Delta Medical Practitioners declare two-day warning strike over kidnap of colleague<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG orders full investigation of Omozuwa&#8217;s murder, minor abuse<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Edo: How plot to give Obaseki soft landing failed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Covid-19: Again, FG defies WHO, continues with Hydroxychloroquine Trials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>MURDER: FIDA demands justice for Uwaila Omozuwa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG inaugurates task team on audience measurement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Monitors of N-POWER to receive March, April payments within 72 hrs, says minister<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>UK prime minister set to host global vaccine summit 4 June<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>NEPAD boss lauds Buharis commitment to good governance, growth<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>UK Prime Minister to host Global Vaccine Summit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>George Floyd death: Trump threatens to send in army to end unrest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Govt: if youre 55 and above, avoid mosques, churches<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>812 health workers infected till date, says Fed Govt<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19 wont affect capital market integrity<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>IPMAN: we cant sell petrol at N121.5 per litre<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>JUST IN: Orji Kalu still in our custody- Correctional Service<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Ill contest on APC platform, Obaseki maintains<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>BREAKING: Late NDDC Director tested positive for COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Majek Fashek defied the odds to reach global acclaim Obaseki<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>UPDATED: Senate approves Buharis $5.513bn external loan request<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Lagos hired 3,000 teachers in one year<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>812 health workers infected, says FG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Nigeria will stand by you, Buhari tells AfDB President Adesina<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Excitement as Benue takes over 27-yr-old abandoned FG water works<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Daddy Freeze clears on religion, says he remains a Christian preacher but has problem with name Jesus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Aviation minister lists conditions for reopening of domestic flights<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Buhari condemns killing of UNIBEN student, Omozuwa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: Kaduna Govt says markets, places of worship to remain closed till further notice<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Reps approve Buharis $22.79bn foreign loan request<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Asari Dokubo is a full time Fulani Caliphate agent , says Nnamdi Kanu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Gov. Makinde has achieved much for Oyo state in 1yr, says Oyo CAN<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Mayweather to pay for George Floyds funeral expenses<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Floyd: New York City declares curfew<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Trump threatens to deploy troops in states over violent protests for George Floyds death<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>George Floyd: Zimbabwe summons US envoy over racist comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Prophet T.B Joshua sends prophetic warning to Donald Trump on security issues<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Stop borrowing, you are worsening Nigerias problems CNPP To Buhari<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Infectious disease bill: court fixes June 15 for definite hearing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NECA lauds reduction of benchmark lending rate to 12.5%<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: FG lifts ban on religious gatherings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Recession likely if gloomy economy persists Finance minister<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Senate queries NNPC over high cost of oil production<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>EU top diplomat calls Floyd&#8217;s killing &#8216;abuse of power<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Uneasy calm at N\/Assembly over revised staff conditions of service<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Why INEC resumed electoral processes despite COVID-19 &#8216; 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