{"id":25988,"date":"2021-06-20T05:40:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T05:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25988"},"modified":"2021-06-20T05:40:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T05:40:05","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-sunday-20-june-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=25988","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 20 June 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

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PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n

George Floyds bronze statue unveiled in New Jersey<\/p>\n

Banditry: Nine Kebbi pupils, teachers rescued, three dead, 90 still missing<\/p>\n

22 years after democracy, women still crawling in politics<\/p>\n

Ogun APC members accuse chairmanship candidate of certificate forgery<\/p>\n

Nigeria lost N851bn to oil theft, sabotage NEITI<\/p>\n

Osun APC nullifies suspension of Aregbesolas ally<\/p>\n

FG to auction N150bn bonds in June<\/p>\n

My brother begged in vain to live for his pregnant wife, kids Relative of DSS man killed by soldiers during argument<\/p>\n

Third Force: Kwara APC crisis deepens, members tear party cards, burn brooms<\/p>\n

Telcos lament forex scarcity, seek CBN intervention<\/p>\n

Asset declaration: EFCC issues final warning, targets over 120 bank MDs, top executives<\/p>\n

China hopes to further develop ties with Africa<\/p>\n

Relatives anxious over whereabouts of newborns dad, two others arrested by unknown soldiers<\/p>\n

Weve govt order to recover farm estate lands nationwide Ikonne<\/p>\n

Dangote truck torched after crushing motorcyclist, passenger to death<\/p>\n

Controversy surrounds alleged killing of Super TV CEO<\/p>\n

Nigerian businesses accused of breaching privacy rights<\/p>\n

10 killed in fresh Benue clash as three regain freedom<\/p>\n

Adequate road infrastructurell lead to strong economy Sanwo-Olu<\/p>\n

Reps invite AMCON over recovered Diezani allies assets<\/p>\n

Stop Tinubu from controlling Alpha Beta, ex-MD begs court<\/p>\n

Weve donated blood over 100 times to save lives of people we dont know Voluntary blood donors<\/p>\n

Oyo community where dairy business generates cool cash, peace among Fulani, Yoruba farmers<\/p>\n

South-East leaders disown IPOB, other secessionist groups, Fayemi knocks agitators<\/p>\n

Despite high cases of kidney disease, Nigeria has only 250 nephrologists<\/p>\n

Family blames Edo hospitals for death of 19-year-old sickle cell patient<\/p>\n

Professional negligence: 120 medical practitioners under probe, 70 facing trial<\/p>\n

Ive been fighting bandits in my dreams since my father died Joe El<\/p>\n

Drug abusers should be treated, not arrested, jailed Expert<\/p>\n

31 states lack insurance cover for workers<\/p>\n

Runway lights collapse at Lagos airport, international flights diverted, rescheduled<\/p>\n

Iodine deficiency in pregnancy can cause deafness, neurological conditions in children Nutritionists<\/p>\n

Nigerian varsities cant do without armed security men Ogunbodede, OAU VC<\/p>\n

Grazing routes: FG driving Nigeria to anarchy, says Gani Adams<\/p>\n

THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

El-Rufai to Set up Committee to Investigate NLC Strike<\/p>\n

Nollywood Producer, Four Others in Police Net over Arms Deal<\/p>\n

Third Force Emerges in Kwara APC<\/p>\n

Ekiti Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Girl for Staging Fake Abduction<\/p>\n

Should Rising Oil Prices be a Problem for Nigeria<\/p>\n

Nigeria as a Problematic and PMB as Nigeria\u2019s Problem: The Physiognomy…<\/p>\n

NALDA to Give Tractors to Farmers for 2021 Wet Season<\/p>\n

Pressure Needed to Ensure Mali\u2019s Transition Process is Not Aborted,…<\/p>\n

Bandits Attack Niger Villages, Kill Two<\/p>\n

Drug Abuse, Major Cause of Nation\u2019s Insecurity<\/p>\n

NFF Seeks End to Violence against Women, Girls<\/p>\n

SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n

1999 Constitution is of dubious ancestry ‘ Senator Ndoma-Egba<\/p>\n

Devolution of powers: Only way to rescue Nigeria ‘ Shonibare, SDP national chairman<\/p>\n

Dot-in-circle: Amechi lambasts Buhari<\/p>\n

2023: I won’t cede power to politicians who can’t win elections in their domains- Buhari<\/p>\n

Enugu APC passes vote of confidence in Senator Eze<\/p>\n

President of Ibadan Tennis Club Prince Oluwole Akinyooye says’ Money, influence key to running successful Sports Club in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Anambra 2021: Bayelsa dep gov predicts victory for PDP<\/p>\n

Moffi: My invitation to Eagles still a shock<\/p>\n

Addressing vaccination deficiency key to reviving African economies ‘ AfDB<\/p>\n

Pressure Mali to return to democratic rule, Buhari urges ECOWAS leaders<\/p>\n

Ending vaccination deficiency vital to reviving African economies AfDB<\/p>\n

Archbishop Martins approves Lagos charismatic institute<\/p>\n

Condemnation trails comments on machete attack call on Chimamanda Adichie<\/p>\n

AG victimizing varsity teachers despite Buharis intervention Maigoro, UNIJOS ASUU chairman<\/p>\n

Low back pain as a result of constipation<\/p>\n

Minor hiccups as over 1.4m candidates begin 2021 UTME<\/p>\n

NIN: How contractors came to United States, charged those in Diaspora $50 per applicant Key, ex-NIDO Americas Chair<\/p>\n

GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n

We’ll explore all avenues to get justice, MFM FC’s director declares<\/p>\n

Fayemi seeks better remuneration for judges<\/p>\n

Buhari pressures Mali to return to civilian rule<\/p>\n

\u2018Governors responsible for nation\u2019s socio-economic woes\u2019<\/p>\n

Police arrest suspected bandit with AK47 in Kaduna<\/p>\n

Ikeja explosion: Lagos orders gas trucks to get road worthiness<\/p>\n

NDDC Board: Coalition dismisses claim by \u2018WCF\u2019<\/p>\n

Kebbi students kidnap: Na\u2019Allah asks military to sustain onslaught<\/p>\n

VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hundreds of aggrieved Kwara APC members dump party, form Kwara ‘Third Force<\/p>\n

Are Forensic Accountants also Forensic Scientists’ Clearing the confusion<\/p>\n

Governors and the futile chase for an ideal successor<\/p>\n

How Lagos designer was ‘duped’ of her hard earned money, how you may be in same shoes<\/p>\n

Lack of democracy at the local government level prevent grassroots development<\/p>\n

On the increasing possibility of Nigeria’s disintegration (4)<\/p>\n

Ogun Press Centre: Segun Osoba’s homage to homecoming<\/p>\n

Why it’s hard to love Nigeria!<\/p>\n

Why there is resistance to COVID-19 vaccine in Africa ‘ CoDA<\/p>\n

My boss tortured me comatose over N50 airtime, N200 panadol<\/p>\n

Go to ‘unknown gunmen’ for their bodies, Police tell families of victims killed in Abia<\/p>\n

10 killed in fresh Benue\/Ebonyi communal conflict<\/p>\n

I won’t cede power to those who can’t win election in their domain ‘ Buhari<\/p>\n

COVID-19: African economies won’t revive until vaccination deficiency addressed ‘ AfDB<\/p>\n

Navy arrests vandals with 210,000 litres of diesel<\/p>\n

How Oyo Police nabbed suspected armed robber terrorising Apete residents<\/p>\n

South-East governors, Igbo leaders urge Northern counterpart to protect Ndigbo<\/p>\n

LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n

S’ East Leaders Pledge Commitment To United Nigeria , Want Igbos Protected<\/p>\n

Gov Emmanuel Reaffirms Commitment To Human Capacity Building<\/p>\n

Courts Remain Hope Of Aggrieved, Bastion Of Democracy ‘ Okowa<\/p>\n

Curfew Has Ruined Economic Activities In Rivers ‘ Experts<\/p>\n

To Boost Our Economy, We Need To Start Producing ‘ Ag Rector<\/p>\n

Claims Of Alleged Sponsorship Of Protest Against Agip Misleading ‘ Group<\/p>\n

South-East Govs, Stakeholders Disown IPOB<\/p>\n

Again, Angry Youths Block Abuja-Kaduna Highway Over Insecurity<\/p>\n

Police Arrest Bandit, Recover AK47 Rifle In Kaduna<\/p>\n

Observers Score JAMB High As UTME Begins Nationwide<\/p>\n

FCT Tax Practitioners Association Elects New Executives<\/p>\n

TRIBUNE<\/strong><\/p>\n

UN cries out: 4.4 million North Eastern Nigerians dying of hunger<\/p>\n

Nigeria needs iron hand to come out of its problems ‘Agboola<\/p>\n

Restructuring is not going to be easy ‘Ajayi<\/p>\n

COVID-19: UAE lifts travel ban on Nigeria, passengers to undergo test at Dubai Airport<\/p>\n

South-East governors reject IPOB’s calls for secession<\/p>\n

External forces behind secessionist agitators in Nigeria ‘ Fayemi<\/p>\n

Put pressure on Mali to return to civil rule, Buhari tells ECOWAS leaders<\/p>\n

No govt will cede its authority to people that are not elected ‘ Buhari<\/p>\n

If our democracy collapses, it means my parents have died in vain, says Abiola’s son<\/p>\n

JAMB holds hitch-free 2021 UTME in Imo amidst tight security<\/p>\n

Police arrest 16-year-old girl who faked her kidnap over mother’s pressure to study medicine<\/p>\n

NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buhari: Advocates of restructuring, secession, dangerous, naive<\/p>\n

ASUU threatens fresh strike over unpaid salaries, dues<\/p>\n

Minor hitches as 1.3m candidates sit for 2021 UTME\/DE<\/p>\n

Biafra: Southeast leaders disown IPOB, MASSOB, others<\/p>\n

Ekiti teenager stages own kidnap to avoid studying medicine<\/p>\n

Fresh Kaduna, Labour showdown looms over workers sack<\/p>\n

Ijaw may opt for self-determination, says INC president<\/p>\n

Ibadan Gang clash: OPC may adopt self-defence<\/p>\n

Ortom to FG: Condemn atrocities of armed herdsmen publicly<\/p>\n

Kebbi bandits overpowered 22 policemen to abduct students Governor<\/p>\n

NLC leaders were paid to organise protest against my Govt El-Rufai<\/p>\n

Five killed as OPC members clash with gangs in Ibadan<\/p>\n

Stop destroying our banners Lagos PDP warns APC<\/p>\n

Biafra: Southeast leaders disown IPOB, MASSOB, others<\/p>\n

DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buhari committed to economic diversification Lai Mohammed<\/p>\n

Counter Insurgency: COAS visits wounded troops in hospital<\/p>\n

Anambra guber: Ezeife reiterates support for Sen. Ekwunife<\/p>\n

Thousands of APC members dump party, Burn brooms in Kwara<\/p>\n

United Arab emirates lifts ban on travels between Dubai & Nigeria<\/p>\n

Igbo man marries beautiful Fulani woman in colorful wedding Photos<\/p>\n

Jonathan, Adesina Join Buhari in Ghana For ECOWAS summit<\/p>\n

Biafra: Southeast Govs Disown IPOB, Set To Engage Members<\/p>\n

1.3million candidates write UTME across Nigeria<\/p>\n

Pastor Kumuyi : I will return tithes and offering of sinful members<\/p>\n

NCARD: FG, stakeholders call for private sector investment in agricultural development<\/p>\n

DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mainstream museum studies in school curriculum \u2013 Emir of Keffi<\/p>\n

I don\u2019t want to be rich in grave like most artists \u2013 Abuja self-taught artist<\/p>\n

Nigerians in line for James Currey Prize for African Literature 2021<\/p>\n

New study may help explain low oxygen levels in COVID-19 patients<\/p>\n

Meditative practice and spiritual wellbeing may preserve cognitive function in aging<\/p>\n

Explainer: What you should know about contract awards in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Residents block Kaduna-Abuja highway over killing of teenager<\/p>\n

Another disaster averted as petrol tanker spills content in Lagos<\/p>\n

COVID-19: AU Coalition calls for African-made vaccines<\/p>\n

10 killed in renewed Benue, Ebonyi communal crisis<\/p>\n

How security operatives killed 80 bandits in Kebbi \u2013 Vigilante leader<\/p>\n

Secession: Southeast governors condemn IPOB, want united Nigeria<\/p>\n

UN: Buhari congratulates Guterres, Amina Mohammed over reappointments<\/p>\n

Police rescue kidnapped Catholic Nun in Benue<\/p>\n

Forgive Buhari\u2019s \u2018dot-in-circle\u2019 remarks, cleric tells Ndigbo<\/p>\n

Kebbi gov: Why FG didn\u2019t allow us close FGC Yauri despite intelligence on bandits\u2019 presence<\/p>\n

HERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n

I’m Willing To Engage With Nnamdi Kanu For Peace To Reign ‘ Okezie Ikpeazu<\/p>\n

Nollywood producer Mike Omoruyi arrested with guns in Delta<\/p>\n

4 females, 2 males bag US$1,000 each in entrepreneurship competition<\/p>\n

Fire from Chinese restaurant ignited gas leak from Lagos truck ‘ LASEMA<\/p>\n

BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mid-term result: poor oversight, unfulfilled promises weaken Rep’s marks<\/p>\n

When traders in Enugu lost billions of naira to political rally<\/p>\n

Is Nigerian Senate playing politics with PIB, Electoral Act and Constitutional Amendment<\/p>\n

How faulty electoral process hampers Nigeria’s democratic growth<\/p>\n

WISCAR conference highlights solution to child marriage in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Stakeholders advocate consumption of local foods rich in iron<\/p>\n

How IVF and genetic testing can help manage fertility issues associated with sickle cell disease<\/p>\n

Gospel artist to lead Abuja community in lake clean up<\/p>\n

Naira ends week with gains across markets amid low liquidity<\/p>\n

DAILY INDEPENDENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Birthday Celebration: Activist Rebukes Gov. Yahaya Bello<\/p>\n

Dare Asks Makinde To Tighten Security<\/p>\n

How Buhari’s Insistence On Grazing Routes Re-Opened Old Wounds<\/p>\n

LG Polls: Lagos APC Electoral Panel Submits Reports<\/p>\n

Curbing Incessant Road Crashes<\/p>\n

Why Delta Investors Should Invest In Industrial Ventures ‘ Onuesoke<\/p>\n

NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fuel Subsidy: FG in dilemma over rising oil prices<\/p>\n

War risk insurance driving inflation, says Capt Iheanacho<\/p>\n

Igbo’ll be worst hit if Nigeria disintegrates ‘Okorocha<\/p>\n

S’East govs, leaders: Ndigbo under threat in Nigeria<\/p>\n

Yakassai: Presidency liable for Nigeria’s problems<\/p>\n

Anambra Guber: Panic grips APGA, PDP over parallel candidates<\/p>\n

Sterling Bank supports Nollywood, advocates monetisation of intellectual property<\/p>\n

COVID-19: U.S commits $2bn to vaccine drive in Nigeria, others<\/p>\n

Anger over airfield lighting failure at Lagos airport<\/p>\n

Banditry: Protesters block Kaduna-Abuja road over incessant attacks<\/p>\n

NPA moves to improve transit time, security on Tincan Port<\/p>\n

NIGERIAN PILOT
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Buhari directs RCC to commence work immediately on damaged section of Aleto Bridge<\/p>\n

JAMB begins 2021 UTME nationwide<\/p>\n

Troops rescue abducted students, teachers in Kebbi State<\/p>\n

Banditry does not represent any ideology, doctrine, religion Gov Masari<\/p>\n

NGOs train displaced persons on tactics out of poverty, hunger<\/p>\n

All forms of criminality will soon be history COAS<\/p>\n

Buhari directs RCC to commence work immediately on damaged section of Aleto Bridge<\/p>\n

Biden gifts Putin pair of custom sunglasses, a crystal Bison at Geneva summit<\/p>\n

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