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*THE NATION*
Family hid first case from govt team, says governor
Delta relaxes lockdown with face mask enforcement
COVID-19, Rice palliative palaver!
COVID-19: Nigeria must avert systemic collapse
Lagos committed to reducing spread
FIRS ill-timed directive
Ministerial speculations over Kyaris successor
Port worker tests positive
Rivers sends 150 non-indigenes to home states
Cross River factory gets orders from Lagos, Kano, Benue, others for masks
Akeredolu okays incentives for health workers
Fayemi slashes self, deputy governors salary by 50%
Govt to probe abuse of Nigerians in China
Ganduje backs Kano lockdown
House of Reps seek N36b special fund forstates
IMF approves $3.4billion emergency loan toNigeria
BEDC donates food items to franchise states
Gov. Diri appoints Radio Nigeria journalist, Oredipe, Head of Social Media
AGN reaches out to actors, the needy
Bovi: Why I created my web series Back to school
Davido to donate music video proceeds to COVID-19 research
Adunni Ade damns social media critics to identify as a Muslim
Naira Marley halts exuberance to embrace Ramadan
Girls thank me for exposing lies guys tell them Lord Lamba
DBN donates N100m to fight COVID-19
Private sector coalition COVID-19 fund hits N27.16b
9mobile customers get access to health, other websites
Fed Govt switches to local loans to finance budget 2020
*VANGUARD*
UK plans more Abuja, Lagos evacuation flights of 491, 504 for nationals over Covid-19
COVID-19: Nasarawa government quarantines over 200 travellers
Post COVID-19: Nigeria must focus on export cargo ‘ Bello
Need to prudently channel resources
One dies in smugglers, Customs attack
I joined robbery gang because members were always sharing money ‘ Suspect
Lockdown: FG delivers 110 trucks of grains to Kano
ONDO 2020: Akeredolu, Deputy’s face-off gets messier
IMF approves $3.4bn emergency loan for Nigeria
IWC mourns Prof Ajose, Lagos MWAN President
Kano Deaths: PDP Reps’ caucus demands investigations, urgent solutions
Group chides APC chieftain over comments on NDDC
BREAKING: Senate in closed session
N850bn loan approval: PDP wants NASS to ensure prudent use, prompt repayment
IGP orders deployment of four CPs to states, formation
Ikoyi Custodial Centre frees 53 inmates
COVID-19: 85 contact persons symptomatic, three discharged in Kano ‘ State Coordinator
COVID-19: Foreign affairs minister says first set of Nigerians abroad to be evacuated soon
Shippers want 35% reduction in shipping charges
SUSPENSION OF DEMURRAGE:NPA to sanction terminal operators for non-compliance
5G, COVID-19 and history without end
Effective Data Governance: IIM-Africa inks partnership deal with Data Management University
Post COVID-19: Don seeks committee on deep blue economy project
Post Covid-19 Economy: Quoted tech firms to solidify sector
Poisonous rice saga: League demands sack of Customs’ CG, controllers over show of shame
How COVID-19 ushers new opportunities in port operations
VIDEO: Pentagon declassifies three UFO videos taken by US Navy pilots
COVID-19: Seafarers to be paid for extended services ‘ Folarin
*THISDAY*
SON Provides Guidelines for Face Mask Makers, Users
AXA Group Commits 5m to COVID-19 Research
AfDB, SA Taxi Seal Deal
Firm Donates Palliative to Kwara Govt
Our Workplace After Coronavirus Lockdown
Elumelu Donates Six Trailer Loads of Rice to Delta Communities
Liverpool Open Osimhen Transfer Talks with Agent
UEFA Leagues Have Up Till May 25 to Decide on Seasons
Between Abba Kyari and Abba Kyari
Anatomy of Foolish Spending
HiFL Organisers to Announce New Dates for Tournament
FIFA Proposes Temporary Five Subs Per Match
Visa Extends Relationship with Athletes till 2021
*PUNCH*
I stabbed my mother-in-law for asking son to divorce me Suspect
Court remands cop who allegedly shot dead Rivers policewoman
Imo man, 45, commits suicide
Lassa fever emergency phase over NCDC
Suspected COVID-19 patient dies in Ondo hospital
Kano records 38 new COVID-19 cases as tests increase
Sokoto confirms death of three COVID-19 patients
Another seaport terminal employee tests positive for COVID-19
Four nabbed for hijacking cement-laden truck
Lagos COVID-19 cases rise to 844 with 80 new infections
Policemen assault Ondo nurse, motorcyclist at checkpoint
Buharis team lands in Kano as five more personalities die
US COVID-19 death toll exceeds 58,300
COVID-19: Nine die in Peru prison riot
FG declares Friday public holiday for Workers Day
Rivers sends beggars back to states, Niger Republic
COVID-19: Ex-OAU VC recommends herbal medicine
Benue didnt give IDPs spoilt beans SEMA
Weve spent N1bn on Covid-19 Emmanuel
Gunmen kill driver, kidnap friend in Ondo
Ogun, Kano get new police constables
Court awards N5m against Atiku, Saraki over billboard photo
Weve raised Imo IGR to N1.2bn monthly Uzodinma
Zamfara frees 54 prisoners
Nasarawa confirms first COVID-19 case
Were probing Edo killing, violence CP
Police kill kidnappers
COVID-19: ACPN asks Lagos to increase testing capacity
*DAILY TRUST*
Trump, WHO and Covid-19
2 months after, DSS still mum on Bayelsa deputy gov’s ‘forgery’ probe
COVID-19: Reps divided over calls to provide N15bn to each state
PDP tackles El-Rufai over 30-day lockdown extension
APC accuses PDP of planning protest against lockdown in Plateau
COVID-19: Missed opportunities
Hard knocks for Ganduje, garlands for Matawalle
No date yet for resumption of schools ‘ FG
Chinese medics in Nigeria test negative for COVID-19 ‘ Minister
Pains and gains of COVID-19
German virus spread worsens as lockdown eases
COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Lagos
Now, where was I
Emergency phase’ of Lassa fever outbreak over
IMF approves Nigeria’s $3.4bn loan request
NNPC revises crude oil prices downward for May
NERC summons TCN, AEDC over power supply feud
COVID-19: Private Sector Coalition’s donation rises to N27.16bn
Black market forex dealers sourcing dollars externally ‘ ABCON
NPA, Customs partner to remove containers from ports
Nigerian stock market upbeat, as investors gain N58bn
We are on course to normalize FBN’s NPLs in 2020
Chi donates products to aid COVID-19 relief
Solaja inspired me to reach the top in badminton- Grace Daniel
Troost-Ekong names Balogun his preferred Super Eagles defensive partner
FIBA referees and coaches training to hold online May 11
Premier League hopeful of June 8 resumption
World Athletics creates $500,000 pandemic fund to support athletes
*THE SUN*
APC senator rubbishes Buhari’s new position on total lockdown, says it lacks logic
Liverpool opens talks with Osimhen
Fayemi slashes salaries of political appointees by 50%
PDP raises alarm over Obaseki’s planned renovation of Benin INEC office
Ferdinand urges Solskjaer to sign Ndidi
Edo guber: Rumble in APC caucus
Kanu backs Rohr to continue as Super Eagles coach
Benue Assembly resumes sitting amid partial lockdown
Yobo denies condemning Iwobi’s Eagles ‘Number 10
PDP congress: Reactions trail release of C’River ward, LG excos
IOCs mull output cut over declining crude price, low demand
UEFA gives Premier League May 25 to restart
COVID-19: FG rules out reopening of schools soon
Aviation unions hit Arik Air, reject 80% pay cut
Ligue 1 season cancelled
Aviation unions hit Arik Air, reject 80% pay cut
COVID-19: Trump calls Buhari, promises to donate ventilators
MIKE ADENUGA JR. @ 67: VITAL FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW
Hotel union warns Airport Hotel, Sheraton, others against owing workers
FIBA takes referees and coaches training online
Uzodinma targets N5bn monthly IGR, list gains of 100 days in office
Effects of coronavirus on OOH advertising in Nigeria
Gumel congratulates Solaja for African Badminton Award
COVID-19: Road transport companies seek government support
Osun sends 30 samples for test
COVID-19: Police and military brutality
UEFA gives European leagues May 25 deadline for restart plans
False solution and modern spiritual aberration (10)
*GUARDIAN*
PDP rejects Ayade’s list as crisis deepens over Cross River congresses
PDP opposes Edo government’s plan to renovate INEC’S office
Group mourns hunter killed by Boko Haram during vigilance operation
Woman laments disappearance of daughter in Lagos
Rainstorm kills 18-year-old boy, renders over 500 homeless in Delta
Lagos preaches safety in gradual easing of lockdown
Three siblings drown in Ebonyi river
Police inspector found dead in Imo
Elumelu donates six trailers of rice to Delta community
US tops one million coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins
Rohr’s Super Eagles need a united front to be successful
Lagos Lawn Tennis Club donatesN5m COVID-19 palliative to state government
Akwa Ibom sports journalists call for reporter’s release
Bellwethers lift stock market indices further by N58 billion
CACOVID fund at Central Bank of Nigeria rises to N27.1 billion
Shippers’ council seeks resumption of cargo evacuation at APM terminal through railway
SMDFto develop mining blueprint
Nigeria needs post-COVID-19 fiscal discipline
Experts recommend use of location data, mobility info to curb virus spread
Black man, you are on your own – Part 2
COVID-19 diary – Part 4
That apology by COVID-19 task force
Advice Buhari should not ignore
Deliver Us From Evil
Abba Kyari: A lasting legacy!
Pains and gains of COVID-19
Anxiety over COVID-19-related death in Ondo hospital
Issues with Nigeria’s bilateral ties with China post-pandemic
*DAILY TIMES*
NMA wants Zamfara to adopt reviewed health workers hazard allowance
COVD-19: Doctor calls on FG, NCDC for clinical trial of drugs
COVID-19: All Chinese health workers in Nigeria tested negative, says FG
France to test nicotine on human for Covid-19 treatment
lockdown ease: Austria allows events of up to 10 people
Fans call Oprah evil for asking poor to partake in fund raiser
Daily Times Newspaper, Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Senate okays N850bn fresh loan request from Buhari
Finally, IMF approves N1.2trn emergency support for Nigeria
Easing lockdown, will lead to surge in COVID-19 pandemic infection- Doctors
For A Healthier Heart, Take Oranges
Baauchi establishes mobile courts to try lockdown violators
COVID-19: NLC vows to resist plots to stop, reduce workers salaries
COVID-19: Ganduje applauds Buharis streamlined response
COVID-19: FCTA to prosecute proprietors who violate school closure order
Reps plan new law to tackle infectious disease outbreak
Ekiti meets CAN, church leaders for support in combating COVID-19
Coronavirus: Udom cancels random testing, says its waste of resources
Coronavirus: UEFA sending 3.75m to each member association
Ronaldinho breaks silence on his jail sentence
COVID-19: Liverpools 60m Anfield redevelopment delayed by 12 months
Equities market sustains bullish performance with N58bn gain
Singer, Mr. Dutch feeds thousands in four states
Singer, Banky W selected for 2020 Tutu Leadership Fellowship
Id like to create a sound with Wizkid, Davido and Tiwa Savage Playboycasted
Michelle Obamas Documentary Set For Release
Nick Cordero Suffers Health Setback
Ms. Minnie Ross Dies At 34 After Car Accident
*DAILY INDEPENDENT*
Lagos Engaging In Constructive Borrowing ‘ Hamzat
Unilever Launches ‘500m Support For Vulnerable Suppliers
Assessing Buhari’s Post Lockdown Address
Unilever Launches ‘500m Support For Vulnerable Suppliers
Landlords Step Up Assistance For Retail Tenants
Landlords Step Up Assistance For Retail Tenants
Tackling Inflation From Security Angle
Yobe Denies Suspending Village Head For Speaking To Media
Axis Bank To Purchase 29% Stake In Max Life Insurance
Axis Bank To Purchase 29% Stake In Max Life Insurance
[BREAKING] COVID-19: Delta Records 7th Case
Civil Servants In Hong Kong To Return To Work Starting May 4
Umahi Apologizes To The Sun, Vanguard Reporters
NSE: Trading Remains Upbeat, Market Capitalisation Up N58bn
COVID-19: Umahi Relaxes Curfew, Lifts Ban On Motorcycles Operations
World Athletics Unveils $500,000 Fund For Athletes
Tokyo Olympics Unrealistic Without Vaccine- Medical Expert
UEFA Gives European Leagues May 25 Deadline For Restart Plans
West Ham Not Selling Declan Rice For Less Than 70m
Fresh Twist In Newcastle United Takeover As New Buyer Emerges
Liverpool Legend Robinson Dies At 61
Real Reason Why Fasuba Dump Nigerian Athletics
Why FIFA Introduces Five Substitutes
COVID 19: Police Arrest 490 Violators Of Govt Order In Nasarawa
Fire Guts NNPC Petrol Station At Ogba, Lagos
Police Arrest Pastor For Allegedly Defying Lockdown Order In Delta
Ekiti Commissioner’s Abductors Demand N30m Ransom
Lagos: Police Nab 15 ‘One Million Boys’ On Revenge Mission
*TRIBUNE*
Ozark Season 3: The Casino is Here
COVID-19 pandemic: CUPP hails Buhari over total lockdown of Kano
COVID-19: IMF approves $3.4bn emergency support for Nigeria
Bauchi records 11 new cases of COVID-19
COVID-19: FG sends 110 trailer loads of rice, other grains to Kano State
Nigeria records 195 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1,532
JUST IN: US climbs one million coronavirus cases, death toll reaches 56,000
Managing debt
Constitution review: How far with NASS ad hoc committee
The strength of women as peacemakers (II)
COVID-19 pandemic and the days that follow
When will the Chibok girls return
Women are not exploring their leadership potential ‘Obisesan-Fajemiseye
Lack of party supremacy bane of APC ‘Okafor
Between public health and sophomoric politics
What TCN needs to do ‘AEDC
Shell may suspend development of two large offshore projects
Israel pledges to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Nigeria
As Germany lockdown eases, spread of coronavirus worsens
COVID19: Julius Berger reduces proposed dividend to N2 per share
Equities investors further gain N58.2bn on 0.49% bullish trade
FBN Holdings holds AGM, records 42% revenue increase
*BLUE PRINT*
Food insecurity: UN fires crucial warning to African countries
British airways sacks many staff as Covid-19 plunges world economy
FIFA wants Premier League, others cancelled
Breaking: Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Ogun, Gombe lead as NCDC releases total Coronavirus cases in states’ see full list
Breaking: Kano hit with new 38 Covid-19 cases as NCDC confirms over 1500 in Nigeria ’44 dead
Adamawa begins distribution of 1, 800 rice palliative
Breaking: Germany gifts N8.9bn debt relief to Nigeria
Niger: Police kill 3 kidnappers, arrest woman over mother-in-law’s murder
GTbank, Keystone Bank donate oxygen concentrators, consumables to Gombe
GTbank, Keystone Bank donate oxygen concentrators, consumables to Gombe
Updated: Nasarawa first index case travelled from Kano ‘ Gov Sule
Updated: Nasarawa first index case travelled from Kano ‘ Gov Sule
Almajirai: We’re building an army that’ll overwhelm us ‘ SGF
Almajirai: We’re building an army that’ll overwhelm us ‘ SGF
Matawalle pardons 32 inmates in Zamfara
Divorce: Okagbare’s husband opens up, exposes Blessing
Ex-IGP donates N3m PPF to Jigawa
Delta relaxes lockdown, makes facemasks compulsory for citizens
Police vow to prosecute Imam who held Juma’at prayers in Delta
Covid 19: Taraba to investigate how patients escape from isolation center
Breaking: Spanish La Liga tell Messi, other league players when to resume training
PDP kicks as Senate gives accelerated approval to Buhari’s N850bn loan request
APC accuses PDP of planned affront on lockdown order
COVID-19: FG targets 2m tests in three months, tells Nigerians what to expect
COVID-19 broadcast: Again, Buhari offered no solutions ‘ PDP
COVID-19: Julius Berger donates personal protective equipment to more hospitals in Lagos
Fire engulfs IDP camp
Covid-19: Details of what Trump discussed with Buhari revealed
*SPORTS*
20 of the Best Young Bundesliga Stars to Improve Your Squad on Football Manager 20 – FTBpro
3 Times The Premier League Stunned Us – Complete Sports
Akwa Ibom sports journalists call for reporter’s release – Guardian
Arsenal will regret if Saka leaves Report – Punch
Atlanta 96 opened doors for Nigerian players Amuneke – Punch
Barca & Chelsea target Onana admits he wants to leave Ajax – Goal
Barca & Chelsea target Onana admits he wants to leave Ajax – Yahoo
Bayern Munich: Thomas Muller signs new contract – Peoples Daily
Bonfrere: Westerhof sold Nigeria’s match against Italy at USA World Cup – Peoples Daily
Celta Vigo’s Yeboah declared ‘not ready’ for Ghana call-up – Goal
Celta Vigo’s Yeboah declared ‘not ready’ for Ghana call-up – Goal
Chelsea turn down chance to sign PSG starlet Ruiz-Atil – Goal
Chelsea turn down chance to sign PSG starlet Ruiz-Atil – Goal
Chiefs CBBreelandarrested onmultiplecharges – Yahoo
Coronavirus: AIC ‘perplexed and surprised’ by government decision as Serie A eyes restart – Yahoo
Coronavirus: Kerr says Golden State Warriors are in ‘offseason mode – Yahoo
Coronavirus: LFP to study ‘sporting and economic consequences’ of season ending – Yahoo
Coronavirus: LTA plans 20m aid package for players – Peoples Daily
Coronavirus: NRL resumption on May 28 not certain, Warriors decision not yet made ‘ Australian PM – Yahoo
Coronavirus: NSW premier hits out at ‘inexcusable’ breaches by NRL players – Yahoo
Coronavirus: Oparanozie, Traore and Yango agree 16 per cent pay cut with Guingamp – Goal
Coronavirus: Oparanozie, Traore and Yango agree 16 per cent pay cut with Guingamp – Goal
Coronavirus: Ramos hungry to deliver a trophy for Real Madrid, but prepared to wait – Yahoo
Coronavirus: UEFA sending 3.75m to each member association – Daily Times
Covid-19 Awareness campaign: IOC Commends Dare, NOC – Peoples Daily
COVID-19: Liverpools 60m Anfield redevelopment delayed by 12 months – Daily Times
Dayot Upamecano Could Be Bayern Munich’s Missing Puzzle Piece – But He Still Won’t Be Their Superstar Defender – FTBpro
Diego Simeone’s Greatest XI – FTBpro