SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 30/04/2020


Punch
We distributed NAFDAC-certified rice, minister replies DG

Customs rejects 1,800 bags of rice returned by Oyo

Nigeria records 196 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1728

Kano records 24 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths

Yobe records index case as COVID-19 spreads to Abuja, 34 states


US records 2,502 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours

Mozambique extends COVID-19 restrictions

Controversy over attendees at Tinubu CSO’s burial

Buhari appoints dead Ebonyi ex-lawmaker board member

Controversy over atheist arrested for blaspheming Prophet Mohammed

FG directs banks, government offices, firms to reopen Monday

FG to cut agencies to reduce governance cost – Minister

Extortion: IG deploys x-squad, monitoring unit in Lagos, PH, others

Forensic audit: NDDC sends top officials on compulsory leave

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: J’Berger, ministry await FG’s guidelines

INEC sends 40 more vehicles to PTF

Debt servicing may gulp 75% govt revenue by 2024 –Report

Refineries recorded N9.6bn loss in January, says NNPC

NITDA inaugurates virtual learning academy

APC clarifies Buhari’s appointment of ‘dead’ lawmaker

Operation Amotekun cannot wait for COVID-19 to end

Sanwo-Olu suspends okada, Lagos tests 1.5 million households

Lagos courts begin virtual hearings Monday

Govt denies positive case in Kogi

Labour rejects 25% cut in Kaduna workers’ salaries

Kaduna case: Kano cordoned off Tsangaya schools

Kakanfo Inn distributes palliatives to beggars, artisans

Family petitions IG over missing officer in Anambra clash

Ekiti commissioner’s abductors reduce ransom to N15m

Lockdown: 65 arrested in Lagos hotel at birthday party

(www.punchng.com)




The Nation
Fed Govt lifts ban on Health Ministry procurement

Minister counters NAFDAC over rice distributed in Oyo

FG gives 5,400 bags of rice as palliatives to three states

NCDC confirms 196 more cases as Lagos, Katsina discharge 55 patients

Strong community transmission reason for increased cases, says minister

Trial drug in U.S. offers hope for patients

Buhari, PDP mourn as Adamawa Governor Fintiri loses mum

Court refuses to revoke Maina’s bail

CBN begins $100m weekly sales

Fed Govt disburses N43.4b to 24 states

Stranded scholars in Russia to get allowances, says Fed Govt

Fed Govt’s data-free sites to boost e-learning

Nigeria, Angola cut oil export

Afreximbank, AU shift IATF to 2021

Governors worried over disregard of inter-state lockdown

I wear face mask to lead by example, says Ooni of Ife

APC, AbdulRazaq hail appointment of Kwarans as FCC chair, member

I could have died, says El-Rufai

Makinde: shortage of reagents delaying tests

Former Borno governor is dead

Osun cries out as Zamfara indigenes sneak into state

We’ve traced 262 contacts, actively following 212, says Abia govt

Vilgilante man kills driver in Kwara over N5,000 bribe

‘50 policemen didn’t attend Tinubu’s CSO’s burial’

Edo varsity begins online lectures

Rainstorm destroys 70 houses in Ondo

Kaduna Police arrest 986 violators of lockdown order

COVID-19: Seven Bauchi doctors quarantined

Emergency phase of Lassa fever outbreak over- NCDC

(www.thenationonlineng.net)




Vanguard
Trump confirms telephone chat with Buhari, US to send 200 ventilators to Nigeria

US says remdesivir shows ‘clear-cut’ effect in treating coronavirus

1.6 billion jobs at risk over COVID-19, ILO warns

Shocker!! Again Buhari appoints dead person into office

Nigeria’s population a challenge in fight against coronavirus – Osinbajo

Presidency warns against politicising Kano strange disease

COVID-19: Government offices, others can reopen from May 4 – PTF

CBN RESUMES FOREX SALES TO COMMERCIAL BANKS

COVID-19 TRIGGERS 62% FALL IN REAL SECTOR INVESTMENT IN Q1 — NIPC

COVID-19: WAEC PROVIDES ONLINE RESOURCES FOR 2020 CANDIDATES

COVID 19: EMBRACE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM NOW, UNIOSUN VC URGES ACADEMICS

FCC: Appointment of northerners as Chairman, Secretary negates federal character — Chidoka

Evacuation of Almajirai good for Nigeria’s development — YWC

Polaris Bank marks first year operation with N27.8bn profit

TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION RANKS LASU AMONG 600 TOP VARSITIES GLOBALLY

COVID-19 palliatives: Enugu Governor’s Wife’s foundation, Unilever donate to less privileged

COVID-19: Kaduna workers reject salary deduction, threaten El-Rufai

COVID-19: Delta establishes testing centre

60 fun seekers arrested for violating lockdown order in Lagos

Edo government denies plan to renovate INEC office

Abductors of Ekiti commissioner reduce ransom to N15m

(www.vanguardngr.com)


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