Wednesday, April 29, 2020

28th April 2020 News Headlines

#NEWSPAPERS #HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 28TH APRIL 2020 

#THE #NATION  Obi urges caution on lockdown  Olukoya directs seven-day fasting, prayers  Buharis wife donates food items, others to Kano  BUA Group donates additional N3.3b to COVID-19 fund  Agbakoba seeks backing for local cure  NNPC, IOCs in talks over production cut  CBN lifts suspension on cheque clearing  The rule of Sahur  Terminal operators donate N700m  Senator to feed two million households  APC elders back lockdown order  Abba Kyari: The passage of a good man  Ondo denies rejecting Fed Govts palliatives  Lawyer urges Akeredolu to reverse action on Odua  Gunmen kidnap businessman, politician in Cross River  200 Lagos community widows, aged women get palliatives  The new normal  Kogi West: Drama and contradictions at tribunal  Osun: Opon Imo as a sign-post for good governance  Couple recreate scenes from Game of Thrones, Ghost during lockdown  Airtel unveils Ultra Plus  Mastercard boosts fraud detective, other skills  Inlaks: IT, others vital to defeat COVID-19  Cyber bullies threaten online learning  Stakeholders seek scanners provision  Reviving Kaduna Inland Dry Port  Wanted: Stimulus package for airlines  How nationwide lockdown will affect COVID-19  #VANGUARD  Only less than 10 percent of COVID-19 palliatives to Ondo appears unhealthy for consumption ' Committee  Lockdown: Kano CJ inaugurates 11 mobile courts to try offenders  Diesel Leakage: Concept Novaoffers fuel control solution to essential service providers  Taraba confirms 2 more cases of COVID-19  Buhari directs mandatory use of face masks in public places nationwide  Alhaji Kyari, Shehu of Bama, is dead  Behind the Scene photos of president Buhari's nationwide broadcast  UPDATED: Buhari approves gradual easing of lockdown in FCT, Lagos, Ogun  UPDATED: Buhari declares nationwide curfew, 8pm to 6am  UPDATED: Buhari bans non-essential inter-state passenger travel till further notice  Buhari signs COVID-19 proclamation order on Lagos, FCT, others  Lagos, FCT, Ogun COVID-19 lockdown ends May 4 ' Buhari  Atiku's son recovers from COVID-19, discharged from hospital  Abule Ado: Kudos to LASG  Uzodinma rejects Ihedioha's N800m renovation of govt House  Ban on Journalists: PDP has a duty to rein in Gov. Umahi ' Ebonyi indigenes  NIMASA investigates dead fish along Niger Delta coastline, warns public  Liberalization of fuel price underway  Insurers provide N11bn life cover for COVID-19 health workers  COVID-19: Fight on the economy side lacks proper co-ordination ' Kpakol  Oil traders await Nigeria's May, June lifting programmes  Archbishop M.O Kattey: A Glorious Departure  Payment of salaries: We're hopeful government will waive BVN condition ' ASUU  Viruses and civilisation  The present and the past flu (3)  Coronavirus and our fault lines  Taraba confirms 2 more cases of COVID-19  COVID-19: Health professionals differ over insurance policy  #THISDAY  Manchester Business School Donates over N2m Medical Equipment to NCDC  Access Bank, Star Lagers Partnership Excites Music Industry  Abba Kyari: The Passage of a Good Man  Coping with Coronanomics  COVID-19: Can Africa Afford Lockdowns  Ronaldinho Opens Up on Paraguayan Prison Experience  Nadal, Murray, Others Set for Virtual Madrid Open  Tysons Marijuana Company Wants Barcas Camp Nou Naming Rights  NFF Assures COVID-19 Wont Affect Tourney  Coronavirus Outbreak: Round-the-clock Updates (II)  COVID-19: LASACO Assurance Provides N1billion Free Insurance Cover for Health Workers in Osun State  #PUNCH  El-Rufai to relax restrictions  Oyo records second COVID-19 death  Elumelu distributes rice in parents towns  AIbom debunks reported infection of nine commissioners  Dokpesi tests positive for COVID-19  Kano attacks FG, adopts verbal autopsy to unravel deaths  Coronavirus patient gives birth at LUTH  Richard Akinjide: Eminently talented, immensely flawed  I relaxed lockdown to avert starvation, unrest Obiano  Sometimes, help comes from unusual quarters  UNICEF, Borno introduce radio learning programme  Richard Akinjide in national politics  Gombe sends almajiris back to home states  ASUU strike: An endless phenomenon' (2)  Our friend, Abba  Re-examining lockdown restrictions  UPDATED: Nigeria records 64 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1,337  COVID-19: Buhari bans inter-state travel  Global cases of COVID-19 exceed three million  COVID-19: Lagos discharges Indian, 14 Nigerians  US oil falls below $11 per barrel  Be ready to pay higher for fuel PPPRA  IMF may approve Nigerias $3.4bn loan today  NNPC delays oil export plans, negotiates with producers  Oyo set to upgrade Akufo Farm Settlement  Buhari declares interstate lockdown as nationwide curfew begins Monday  Of Chief of Staff, staffers, staff and staffs  US lawmakers fault Trumps plan to cut WHO fund  #DAILY #TRUST  Evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad  After COVID-19 break, legislative interventions, others await lawmakers  Falalu demands easing of lockdown, threatens legal action  INEC denies postponing Edo, Ondo gov'ship polls  Trump and the 'Africanisation' of American politics  Nigeria and the need for non-interference  Abba Kyari: The passage of a good man  COVID-19 and mysterious deaths in Kano: A call on for urgent action  COVID-19: Auto mechanics resort to online, home services  How we are enforcing lockdown in FCT ' Nigerian Legion  Groups donate malaria drugs to Bwari PHC  FCT minister urges AEDC on steady power supply  Woman killed as building collapses in Ibadan  Ivory Coast King to order procession of naked women to ward off coronavirus  DR Congo attacks kill 43'officials  Over 100,000 people recover from COVID-19 in Spain  There should be interstate COVID-19 screening for people moving around  Enlighten us about Panic Attack Disorder  Protective masks can be effectively disinfected at home ' Study  No evidence coronavirus cases are immune from reinfection ' WHO  Why Kano recorded many COVID-19 cases within days  Coronavirus kills 151 Italian doctors  Sokoto, Taraba confirm 14 more cases of COVID-19  Akwa Ibom discharges 3 patients, says 'nine commissioners not positive for COVID-19  Abba Kyari: One of the Kaduna boys  PPPRA parleys CBN on forex support for oil marketers  TCN, AEDC bicker over power outages, faulty networks  Bauchi plans 2020 budget review, creates stabilization account  #THE #SUN  Ndidi opens up on 50m Man Utd, Arsenal transfer talk  PDP calls for probe of NDDC over alleged fraud  I've learnt a lot from Leon Balogun 'Ekong  Reps' COVID-19 response raises hope  Voted Leicester's best player this season  Uzodinma has done well in first 100 days 'Ikpamezie, OCDA boss  Celtic, Rangers chase Maja  Okuomose: We 'll get back on track again  Makinde: Understanding the man, his politics  Covid-19: Ogunade bemoans financial loss on NBBF  Obaseki's ex-CoS, Akerele, gets accolades for quitting job  INEC may adjust Edo, Ondo guber polls  WFN 'll thrive to honour Yahaya's demise 'Nwankwo  FIFA proposes up to 5 substitutions per match on a temporary basis  Petroleum products pricing: PPPRA engages CBN on forex transaction rate  Corporate earnings drive NSE market index up 0.07%  TCN management incompetent, lacks expertise, says AEDC  Storage worries mount as oil drops below $20  How to benefit from FG's N20,000 cash transfer  Lending still possible during COVID-19 'CRC  GTBank reports profit before tax of N58.2bn in Q1  May&Baker donates PPEs to support COVID -19 fight  FBN Holdings shareholders ratify 38k dividend at virtual AGM  Banks urged to support customers survive COVID-19 shock  N7.74bn fraud: More trouble for Kenny Martins as court gives fresh hearing date  Akeredolu blames security agencies as Ondo records 8 COVID-19 cases  3 Coronavirus patients run away in Kano as state records 2 more deaths  Almajiri kids from Kano among new cases in Kaduna  #GUARDIAN  Woman seeks help over alleged missing twin in Lagos  Fire destroys NNPC station, stores, vehicles in Lagos  The Guardian journalist harassed by officers of Makinde police station  Lumos Nigeria provides solar electricity to power lab facilities at LASG Isolation  Trump appears to confirm that North Korean's Kim is alive  Maikaba urges prayers for Kano amid rapid deaths in ancient emirate  HIFL picks 29 schools for 2020 universities' league  FIFA's Infantino suspected of intervening to stop probe  West Ham, Brighton players return to training grounds  Investors lose N1.8 trillion in two months of COVID-19 in Nigeria  AUDA-NEPAD, Ecobank seek continental framework to support MSMEs  Telephony services slow as telcos seek additional temporary spectrum  NECA, firm conduct free online training for entrepreneurs  ILO defers conference until 2021 due to COVID-19  Workers seek tax relief, suspension on loan deductions  MWUN urges Federal Government to prosecute lockdown violators  Commission warns against extending service of civil servants  An economy lying prostrate  Richard Akinjide's footprints  Cross-border movements amid COVID-19  COVID-19 and the inherent health dangers  The mind of haters  Black man, you are on your own  Taraba, Kebbi, Ebonyi, Bayelsa get COVID-19 index cases  Senate may okay N500 billion coronavirus intervention fund today  UN Ambassadors launch $200 million appeal fund for rural communities  Tinubu tests negative, says Coronavirus is real  FIFA wants teams to use five substitutes during backlog matches  #DAILY #TIMES  COVID-19: Reps consider Buharis plans to jump start economy today  Senate resumes plenary today  Kano testing centre resumes activities NCDC  Price Is Right announcer George Gray recovering after 3 heart attacks  COVID-19: Police arrest violators of lockdown in Nasarawa  Abductors of Ekiti commissioner demands N30m ransom  COVID-19: Taraba records 2 more cases  COVID-19: Anambra to re-open 63 major markets May 4  Coronavirus cause of Gene Deitch death  COVID-19: Ebonyi, Kebbi record first cases  COVID-19: PRP says Lockdown not solution to COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria  Reps Speaker, Gbajabiamila celebrates Elegushi on his 10th anniversary on throne  How I saved Imo N2bn monthly fraud through BVN Uzodinma  New Zealand has won battle against community transmission of Covid-19-Prime minister  Chinas Wuhan City discharges all coronavirus patients  Senegal use its AIDS and Ebola experience to develop a $1 COVID-19 testing kit.  New York state to reopen with phased strategy, says governor  How Strict Lockdown compliance relieved China from Covid -19  UK alerts on new sickness linked to Covid-19  Pro- Buhari group hails Military for consistent assault on Boko Haram, bandits  Group to FG, states: Commence massive Covid-19 testing in all local governments  Ondo State denies rejecting FG palliative rice  Argentine football season declared over due to virus  UEFA releases 236 mn euros to aid member federations  FIFA proposes five substitutes when play resumes  COVID-19: Spain not expecting football to return before summer- Health Minister  French Open Now Eyeing September 27 Start  GIROUD extends chelsea contract until June 2021  #DAILY #INDEPENDENT  Lockdown: 2 Pastors Arraigned For Holding Religious Gathering In Ekiti  AU Inaugurates COVID-19 Response Situation Room In Nigeria  Four Arraigned For Murder In Ebonyi  Anambra To Re-Open 63 Major Markets May 4  Kaduna Confirms 5 New COVID-19 Cases  Palliative: FCT Inaugurates Committee For PLWD  COVID-19: Ishaku Confirms 6 Index Cases In Taraba  Ondo Denies Rejecting FG's Rice Palliative  COVID-19: FG Should Embrace Ayeleye, Others' Solution- Comrade Dorsu  Nigeria Halts Oil Export Over Output Cut  Global e-Commerce Hits $25.6trn ' UNCTAD  Restaurants In Gaza Allowed To Reopen  European Airlines Unwilling To Refund Passengers For Cancelled Flights  Low Oil Prices: Nigeria Offers Three LNG Cargoes  Groups To Buhari: Open Up On Fuel Subsidy, Revamp Of Refineries Now  Porsche Deliveries Slump By 5% In Q1 2020  AGIP Moves To Protect Workers Against COVID-19  Death Of Globe Motors Chairman A Big Shock 'NAJA  COVID-19: NLC Expresses Worry On Workers' Plight, Writes Presidential Task Force  British Grand Prix To Take Place Without Fans  COVID-19: Arsenal's Players Return To Team Training Ground For Individual Sessions  BREAKING: NNPC Filling Station In Ogba Gutted By Fire  COVID-19: Nadal Pessimistic Over Chances Of Return To Normal For Tennis  How Zainab Ahmed Is Steering Nigeria's Economy Through Turbulent Times  Creating New Kingdoms Amidst Agitations  Assault: Woman Writes IGP, Demands N200m Compensation  NAF@56: NAFOWA Reaches Out To Aged, Less Privileged In Lagos Community  COVID-19: All Entry Points Into Benue Remain Closed, Ortom Insists  #TRIBUNE  What Buhari told Nigerians  Borno Govt confirms Shehu of Bama's demise  COVID-19: Fayemi extends lockdown in Ekiti by six days, relaxes sit-at-home order for 3 days weekly  CBN lifts suspension on cheque clearing  Buhari signs proclamation order on COVID-19 management  (BUHARI'S SPEECH): For frontline workers who get infected, govt will support you and your families  (BUHARI'S SPEECH): Total lockdown announced by Kano government shall remain enforced for the full duration  (BUHARI'S SPEECH): We won't tolerate any human rights abuses from security agencies  (BUHARI'S SPEECH): Distribution and expansion of palliatives are ongoing in transparent manner  (BUHARI'S SPEECH): We have increased bed capacity to 3,000, trained 10,000 healthcare workers  COVID-19: Declare emergency in water sector now, AUPCTRE tells FG  NASS will not allow mismanagement of COVID-19 funds 'Lawan's aide  COVID-19: How govt, residents scaled up fight against pandemic in Ogun  COVID-19: G20 agric ministers move to boost food supply  The Mamman Daura template on new CoS  What we are saying about COVID-19, telecoms equipment safety 'Adeyemi, NIEEE Chairman  Covid-19 economic impact and business relief interventions  Maize farmers seek govt's support amid COVID-19  Reviving agricultural research institutes in Nigeria  COVID-19: A wake-up call to strengthen social protection systems ' ILO  Global e-commerce hits $25.6 trillion ' UNCTAD  #BLUE #PRINT  Harnessing the benefits from Kannywood movies  COVID-19: Telecoms industry invincibility vs banks vulnerability  Taraba and effort to rid state of Covid-19  At last, NCDC opens up on Kano rising Coronavirus cases  Anambra index case discharged, 68 samples negative  Covid-19 and the price of incompetence  Returnee almajirai among new cases in Kaduna ' Commissioner  Rainstorm kills one, renders over 500 homeless in Delta  Ishaku promises to checkmate COVID-19 spread in Taraba  COVID-19: Making brisks business through Ankara facemask  2 Chinese nabbed over illegal mining in Zamfara  Gombe sends 700 almajirai back to states of origin  FG's rice: Customs wants Oyo govt to probe 'contamination  Benue COVID-19 committee busts trafficked persons' camp, quarantine suspects  Oyo records 2 COVID-19 deaths, 8 active cases  NCFRMI distributes palliatives to Benue IDPs  Gombe bans use of commercial motorcycles  Nasarawa stakeholders applaud SSG on reforms  Abductors of Ekiti commissioner demand N30m ransom  Updated: Borno govt confirms Shehu of Bama's demise  COVID-19: Buhari signs proclamation order on FCT, Lagos, Ogun, Kano lockdown  COVID-19: Kano lab reopens, test commences ' FG  NDDC stinks ' PDP  #SPORTS  African Legends Cup of Nations: Enyeama vs Drogba - Goal  Aguero defends Messi amid Argentina criticism - Yahoo  Amuneke Picks Queiroz Best Coach He Worked With, Snubs Mourinho, Van Gaal - Complete Sports  Argentine football season declared over due to virus - Daily Times  Belgian Pro League resumption remains possible as clubs postpone vote to abandon season - Yahoo  Blackhawks surprisingly release John McDonough as president and CEO - Yahoo  BREAKING: NNPC Filling Station In Ogba Gutted By Fire - Daily Independent  Britain to hold minute's silence in honour of key workers who have died with coronavirus - Yahoo  British Grand Prix To Take Place Without Fans - Daily Independent  Celtic, Rangers chase Maja - The Sun  Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang reunites with family - Al Jazeera  Coronavirus: 'Where's my player going'!' ' Murray provides entertainment during virtual Madrid Open - Yahoo  Coronavirus: Argentine Football Association to cancel season ' Tapia - Yahoo  Coronavirus: It would be much easier to end Serie A season now ' Spadafora - Yahoo  Coronavirus: La Liga clubs will need at least five weeks to prepare for return, says Lopetegui - Goal  Coronavirus: Panthers confirm NRL investigating Cleary incident - Yahoo  COVID-19: Argentine FA ends season, suspends relegation for two years - Punch  COVID-19: Arsenal's Players Return To Team Training Ground For Individual Sessions - Daily Independent  COVID-19: Nadal Pessimistic Over Chances Of Return To Normal For Tennis - Daily Independent  COVID-19: NFF to get N180m relief funds from FIFA - Daily Times  Covid-19: Ogunade bemoans financial loss on NBBF - The Sun  COVID-19: Spain not expecting football to return before summer- Health Minister - Daily Times  Donald Trump: I have a very good idea how Kim Jong-un is doing but can't talk about it now - Yahoo  El Salvador inmates crammed together in prison lockdown - Al Jazeera  England prop Ellis Genge planning to create new players' union - Yahoo  English Premier League to return soon UK govt - Punch  English soccer club 'appalled' after striker appears to breach lockdown to attend party - CNN  English soccer club 'appalled' after striker Moise Kean appears to breach lockdown to attend party - CNN

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