THE NATION
Group urges CBN on dirty notes
OGFZA seeks intervention to operate in Snake Island
NAFDAC begins testing of four virus remedy drugs
Igbo reject Almajirai relocation to Southeast
Yuguda is new SEC DG
Minister to Nigerians: prepare for the worst
Chinese claim new drug can stop pandemic without vaccine
Oil crosses $35 on output cuts signals
Lawan seeks reversal of power sector privatisation
IATA outlines approach to re-start industry
We cant afford mass infection
No guarantee for returnees from France, says minister
Covid-19: Kwara PDP, APC disagree over palliative distribution
Ooni donates motorised modular fumigators to Edo, Delta
Doctor tests positive in Bayelsa
Reps to Fed Govt: set up N15b emergency fund
Ibadan firm with 49 positive workers: weve adopted protective measures
LUTH delivers fourth COVID-19 patient of twins
Pandemic teaching world humility, say WHO DG, T.B. Joshua
Children group donates N50m to Fed Govts coronavirus response
Rivers withdraws charges against pilots, passengers
African Film Festival 2020 to hold online amid
Netflix partners phone company to promote film viewership
Film producer Kalejaiye to launch autobiography for 60th birthday
BBNaijas Omashola says Nigerians love negativity
Don Jazzy: I never had money issues with DBanj in Mohits
Lockdown easing may lead to investment volatility, says FXTM
NSE hosts virtual broker certification programme
*VANGUARD*
Protesting coronavirus patients
BREAKING: APC fixes dates for Edo, Ondo Guber Primaries as INEC sticks to timetable
BREAKING: APC fixes dates for Edo, Ondo Guber Primary as INEC sticks to timetable
NASS to change legislative agenda in line with COVID-19 realities
Gambari’s appointment, great asset to Nigeria, Africa, says Ex-UN Scribe
Senate commends Buhari over military action against banditry
We got truck park consultancy on technical considerations ‘MOB COO, Ezekwe
Shippers’ Council asks CBN to give maritime, logistics sector priority
Customs deploy TRS to enhance trade facilitation, revenue generation
Shipping, other sectors count losses to lockdown
How technology can check youth unemployment
A Minister’s good and an angry broadcast industry
Dellyman pulls monthly double-digit growth despite COVID-19 effects
Jack Dorsey’s Square announces permanent work-from-home policy
TETFund, Morgan State University, USA agree strategic partnership
*THISDAY*
DAT Launches Delivery App
Polo Luxury Group Supports Frontline Workers
SOUTHWEST, NORTHEAST AND THE PRESIDENCY
The Case for Moral Capital
The Yoruba and Sovereignty Question
Life Beer Unveils New Campaign
School Feeding Programme: LSUBEB Pledges Transparency, Targets 37,459 Households
NGO Applauds FG for Giving Palliatives to IDPs
Bridge Introduces Online Homeschooling Platform
Greensprings Student, Others for 2020 Yale Young African Scholars Programme
Standard Chartered Nigeria Contributes N185m for COVID-19 Emergency Relief
An African Perspective on the Impact of COVID-19 and the Response to It
Visa’s Fast Track Program Propels Growth of the Fintech Industry Worldwide
Lagos Discharges 9 Additional COVID-19 Patients
Buhari Sacks TCN Managing Director, Announces Replacement
*PUNCH*
Avoid big Sallah gathering, NSCIA warns Muslims
LASG to continue clearing drainage till Sept
Joint squad arrives Katsina for special operation against bandits
Oyo firm with 57 positive workers curtails COVID-19 spread
NDDC N40bn: Senate demands written explanation from Akpabio, CBN
Christian apologist, Ravi Zacharias, dies at 74
Pedagogy of the oppressed
Almajirai migration to South shows North is shifting its burden National Publicity Secretary, Ohanaeze Ndigbo
FG sacks Mohammed as TCN boss, appoints Abdulaziz
Uncertainty of reopening schools and the challenges ahead
Can INEC hold credible polls during COVID-19
New RMAFC secretary assumes duty
Employers association condemns Customs processes, high duty
ABCHealth announces new CEO
FBN General Insurance gives discount on motor cover
Universal Insurance hails new commissioners appointment
Lufthansa plans job cut, to ground 500 aircraft by 2022
Mali winsParis Club debt moratorium
74-year-old immigrant commits suicide in California
22-year-old COVID-19 patient gives birth to twins in Lagos
Senate demands immediate reversal of power privatisation
Nigerias active oil rigs fall by 24% to 16
Reps demand 40-year socioeconomic plan from FG
Lawmakers probe NBETs finances in six years
PPPRA clears marketers to import petrol
Senate begins Nigerias local content law amendment
FGs disinfection teams visit states, FAAN fumigates airports
World Bank extends support to 100 countries
*DAILY TRUST*
Unaffected by Covid-19, online sales platforms hit record profits
Rivers withdraws charges against Caverton Helicopter Pilots
Bulama inaugurated as APC national secretary
New COVID-19 vaccine tested on 45 people
9 die as Nigeria records 216 new COVID-19 cases, total now 6,175
Gratuitous school feeding
Why we are yet to tackle APC crises ‘ Akande panel
Ignore campaign against Oshiomhole, Ize-Iyamu, Buhari urged
Kaduna’s progress, El-Rufa’i and havoc of COVID-19
Closure of worship grounds: Perspective of microbiology of indoor environments
Hubris and the school-feeding programme
Iwo, Jama’are, Okiadolor, others get education colleges
I deceived my wife to keep kidnapped cleric’s twins ‘ Suspect
Give priority to elderly between 9am -10.30am, Sanwo-Olu asks banks, traders
COVID-19: Ekiti has conducted 177 tests so far ‘ Health Commissioner
Court sentences 2 ex-Dangote staff to 5 years jail term each
Vice President tests positive for coronavirus in South Sudan
Erdogan to lockdown Turkey ahead of Eid al-Fitr
Lockdown: Citizens have right to sue government ‘ Ramaphosa
Public Masses resume in Vatican, Italy
Joy in Rome as Catholic masses resume
China pledges $2bn to fight COVID-19
Iranian Parliament approves law creating virtual embassy in Jerusalem ‘ reports
COVID-19: Poland reopens restaurants, bars, hair salons
116 countries support Australia’s investigation of COVID-19’s cause ‘ FM
COVID-19: How pregnant women fare during lockdown, others
Researchers launch trial to reduce severity of COVID-19 in men
I need information about Prostate Cancer
*THE SUN*
Edo, Ondo guber elections’ dates sacrosanct’INEC
Why Sokoto PDP exco gets new caretaker committee
It is derogatory to call Uzodinma ‘Supreme Court Governor’ ‘ Imo Elders
Infectious Diseases Bill: Ex-lawmaker condemns House criticism of Tambuwal
Biafra in future will teach Nigeria how to run a democracy, says Kanu
Arsenal leads Monaco, Newcastle in hot chase for Dennis
Minister sets sight on reviving Pankshin, Mambila training camps
Victor Moses, others test negative to COVID-19
Guingamp pens farewell message to Oparanozie
It’s not players’ job to help fellow tennis professionals, Italian player says
Premier League confirms 6 positive COVID-19 cases after testing
COVID-19: ICC recommends rule to ban use of saliva on balls
Nigeria to prosecute 10 men arrested under new anti-piracy law
Trade facilitation: Tin Can Customs deploys TRS, rakes in N117.8bn revenue
Shippers’ Council completes 1st phase of COVID-19 sensitisation
Caution your legislators, NIWA advises Lagos govt
NSE demutualisation passes second litmus test
Fresh optimism for 2020 budget as oil price nears $35 p/b
NITDA issues guidelines for management of personal data by public institutions
FAAN fumigates 3 airports ahead of June resumption
Post-COVID-19 economy: Emefiele woos conglomerates
Stakeholders shocked as Buhari snubs Ahmed in SEC appointments
Kano govt issues guidelines on implementation of extended lockdown
Customs arrests 63 smugglers in Oyo
Nasarawa farmers kick against N30,000 decontamination levy
FMC Azare discharges 41 COVID19 patients
NASS member assembles 300 community volunteers against COVID-19
IGP orders strict enforcement of inter-state movement restriction orders
*GUARDIAN*
Rotarians equip Agege PHCs, warn against self-medication
Joshua distributes palliatives
Canada fines Facebook over misleading privacy claims
Again, unions advocate NLNG model for refineries resuscitation
Afghan mosque attack kills 8 worshippers breaking fast
How AfCFTA can help Africa bounce back from pandemic
CAS to hear Man City Champions League ban appeal next month
Shippers’ council partners NCDC to curtail spread of COVID-19 to port community
Hearn predicts Fury will retire after fights with Joshua
Contractors threaten ministry over N17b debt
Maximise COVID-19 to digitise payment systems, experts urge
Customs seizes N8b contrabands amid border closure
ExxonMobil JV donates ambulances, others to support Nigerian COVID-19 response
Gains in bellwethers lift market index further by N136 billion
Corporate organisations, others name CargoSafeNigeria’s best anti-theft solution
Computer professionals to support NIMC as union seeks more funding
Worries as Africa slows global Internet connections
COVID-19 spikes SMS traffic as customers send over one billion in a month
Unfinished Business
Coronavirus diary – Part 7
Iwo land is grateful to Mr. President
Politics, penalty and gas flaring
Almajirai’s provocative exodus to southern Nigeria
For comrade James Crentsil – Part 2
The NPFL: Between us and our game
Perm sec denies wrongdoing as HoSF queries N48b expenditure
Accountability to electricity consumers, stakeholders key to sustainability
Kano, Nasarawa relax restriction on worship centres
*DAILY TIMES*
AIbom: Udom cuts salaries of political appointees over fall in oil price
IGP orders strict enforcement of inter-state movement restriction order
Teenager commits suicide in Delta after quarrel with sister
Good news for Abuja residents as T Pumpy Estate announces N1.75m for plot of land
Reps make case for local production of vaccines
APC slams Rivers monarchs, urges President Buhari to disregard their request on disbandment of Joint Taskforce
Wike withdraws charges against pilots, passengers who violated Executive order
Just one COVID-19 test conducted in Kogi since the outbreak NCDC
Reps urge FG to sponsor experts to Madagascar
Akwa Ibom slashes salaries of political appointees by 20%
Gov. El-Rufai swears in 4 High Court judges
Chinese Doctors: PDP berates FG for concealment, deception
Senate hails Buhari on military action against banditry in Kastina
Rapper, Yung6ix to undergo surgery worth 17 million naira
Trump threatens to pull out of WHO over alarming lack of independence from China
Not all hand sanitisers in circulation are good enough for use Health Minister
Reps to Ehanire: Provide full details of the activities and whereabouts of Chinese doctors
Katsina releases N77m scholarship allowance for medical students
Nigeria records 4 Covid-19 births as Patient gives birth to Twins In LUTH
Daily Times Newspaper, Wednesday, May 20, 2020
CAS sets date for Manchester City appeal
Ronaldo resumes training with Juventus
Senate probes N1.532trn power sector intervention
BREAKING: EPL confirms SIX positive COVID-19 cases
Prepare for the worst, FG warns Nigerians
Usain Bolt and partner welcome baby girl
NAPTAN seeks participation in FGs modified school feeding programme
Leverkusen signal intent with convincing win in Bremen
*DAILY INDEPENDENT*
Calls For Good Roads In Egbema Heighten As Group Tasks Governments, Others
Lack Of PPE, Our Biggest Challenge In Fight Against COVID-19 ‘ Hospital Pharmacists
Stakeholders Laud Teach-For-Nigeria Initiative, Advocate Digital Learning For Teachers
EdTech Firms To Be More Prominent In Talent Development Post-COVID 19 ‘ Prof Atayero
Accept Pharmacists’ Certificate As Collateral For N10m Loan, ACPN Urges CBN
Types Of Assisted Reproductive Treatment
COVID-19: Osogbo Grammar School Donates Palliatives To Osun Govt
Dickson: Torn Between Farming, Teaching And Senate
Lesotho’s PM Resigns
Kogi Information Ministry To Revolutionise State Through ICT, Digital Economy
INEC Reaffirm Edo, Ondo Guber Timetable
The Power Supply Quagmire
FG Removes Usman Mohammed As TCN Boss, Replaces Him With Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz
Stop Referring To Uzodinma As ‘Supreme Court Governor’, Group Warns
Employers Want FG’s Action On Economic Diversification
Businesses Should Brace Up For Post-Pandemic Era
Oil Price Jumps Above $30 In Two Months
Egypt Extends Suspension Of International Flights
Turkey’s Central Bank Continues Rate-cutting Cycle
Kevin Mayer Named TikTok’s New CEO
Owerri Building Collapse: NIOB Urges Govts’ Backing For Builders To Oversee Construction Emmanuel
Don Urges Rejig Of Affordable Housing Delivery Framework, Private Investors’ Involvement
Experts Offer Advice On Creating Communication Plan For Reopening Economy
Usain Bolt Welcomes First Child With Kasi Bennett
Zimbabwean Government Releases List Of Allowed Low-Risk Sports
US Open Qualifying Cancelled
UEFA Postpones May 27 Meeting Over Euro 2020 Hosting Issues
Arsenal Fans Convinced Club Have Dropped Saka Contract Hint
*TRIBUNE*
Apologise to Nigerians for denying links with Chinese doctors, PDP tells FG
Insecurity: Troops kill scores of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Yobe
COVID-19: IGP orders strict enforcement of inter-state movement restriction orders
Security: Buhari not discriminating against states ‘ Presidency
COVID-19: Introduce national policy on online education, Reps tell FG
Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 must ensure best practice, Gbajabiamila tasks Reps’ Ad-hoc Committee
COVID-19: Reps chide FG over delayed payment of health workers salaries
COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 226 new cases, total now 6,401
Buhari removes TCN MD one month after he reportedly sacked labour leader
Reps to conduct forensic audit of NNPC’s recent recruitment
NCDMB’s BrentPlus initiative to drive innovations in oil and gas sector
My passion for creating beautiful spaces kee ps me going ‘Omobola Balogun
How effective is advocacy on gender issues
Take steps to protect children and others from getting sick
Coronavirus: The reversal of the gains of lockdown
Why we must remain optimistic despite COVID-19 challenges ‘Irune
The outgoing generation
Investment mix
NSCDC @53: We’ll sustain our values of integrity, dedication ‘CG, Gana
South Africa to start phased school re-opening June 1
Egypt registers 720 new coronavirus cases in one day
Andela partners Microsoft4Afrika to launch ALCwithMicrosoft Azure training
Plentywaka expands into staff bus solutions, launches new routes
Equities investors stake N3.85bn on positive trade
*BLUE PRINT*
NCP approves draft Health Sector Reform Bill
Reps slam NBET boss for insubordination, gross misconduct
Banditry: 5,000 Nigerians migrated to Niger Republic ‘ Senate
Covid-19: IGP appoints CP Aisha Abubakar to coordinate Police Palliative Support Program
Assembly urges state govt to deduct salaries of LG staff from JAC
Chinese Doctors: PDP berates FG for concealment, deception
Forge closer working relationship with board, Uwaleke tells incoming SEC DG
It’ll take 6 weeks to extinguish OML 95 inferno ‘ NOSDRA
Covid-19: Reps beam searchlight on FG’s spending
IGP holds virtual conference with strategic managers, orders strict enforcement of inter-state movement restriction
Covid-19: Health Commissioner gives fresh update, confirms 38 dead, 2640 total cases in Lagos
NIS didn’t receive palliative for staff ‘ Babandede
NITDA boss tasks Nigerian technology experts on post Covid-19
NSCDC arrests 200 persons for interstate movement ban violation
Kwara flags off 2020 cropping season.
Kogi assembly enacts law to tackle coronavirus pandemic
New CoS will be highly resourceful- Sen Al-Makura
Breaking: FG sacks TCN boss, names immediate replacement
NASS will re-work legislative agenda to align with COVID-19 realities ‘ Gbajabiamila
Revealed! Those now exempted from inter-state restrictions ‘ PTF
Covid-19: Declare how much Osun realised, group challenges Oyetola
Corruption chased me out of Nigeria ‘ Oluwo
FMC Abeokuta records 2 new COVID-19 cases
COVID-19: Why FG extended 2 weeks ‘gradual ease of lockdown’ ‘ SGF
Covid-19: Kano releases guidelines for lockdown ease
COVID19: Reps demand whereabout of Chinese medics
Osun JTF arrests 11 expatriates for illegal mining
Buhari condoles with Sheikh Ahmed Lemu over son’s death
*SPORTS*
2021 FIFA Women World Cup: Flamingos would have qualified- Coach – Nigerian Pilot
African Legends Cup of Nations: Picking a Dream XI of eliminated players – Goal
Amartey on his way out of Leicester City, claims Ghana defender’s agent – Goal
Arsenal Fans Convinced Club Have Dropped Saka Contract Hint – Daily Independent
Arsenal leads Monaco, Newcastle in hot chase for Dennis – The Sun
BREAKING: EPL confirms SIX positive COVID-19 cases – Daily Times
Bundesliga return from coronavirus break is a joy for ‘strange’ Klopp – Goal
Burnley assistant manager Ian Woan tests positive for coronavirus – BBC
CAF $625,000 Windfall for Enyimba, Rangers – Nigerian Pilot
Callum Hudson-Odoi arrested – Nigerian Pilot
Callum Hudson-Odoi returns to training after positive coronavirus test – Yahoo
Callum Hudson-Odoi: Chelsea forward back in training after arrest – BBC
CAS sets date for Manchester City appeal – Daily Times
CAS to hear Man City Champions League ban appeal next month – Guardian
Celtic declared champions, Hearts relegated as Scottish League ends – Peoples Daily
Chelsea’s Hudson-Odoi Trains Amid Rape Suspicion ‘ Reports – Daily Independent
Chioma Ajunwa commends sports minister for Reaching out to ex internationals – Peoples Daily
Commonwealth Games chief confident Birmingham 2022 can attract big name athletes – Yahoo
Coronavirus: MLS All-Star Game cancelled – Yahoo
Coronavirus: Nationals to receive World Series rings in virtual ceremony – Yahoo
Coronavirus: NFLPA president says COVID-19 isn’t ‘going to kneel down to almighty football – Yahoo
Coronavirus: One Watford player among three positive tests at Premier League club – Yahoo
Coronavirus: Players want at least four weeks of training before return ‘ AIC – Yahoo
Coronavirus: Ronaldo happy to be back in Juventus training – Yahoo
Courtois ready for LaLiga title battle – Yahoo
Courtois: Real Madrid will keep fighting to win La Liga – Goal
Courtois: Real Madrid will keep fighting to win La Liga – Yahoo
COVID-19: ICC recommends rule to ban use of saliva on balls – The Sun
