NATION
*39.4 jobless Nigerians?
*Edo PDP risks implosion over Obaseki
*Five dead as cholera hits Bayelsa, Delta
*Uzodimma adopts nine-year-old hawker-singer
*APC stakeholders declare Bolarinwa party chair
*Ibidunni, the butterfly, Fashola’s tribute to Ituah-Ighodalo’s wife
*Speaker, members visit Osinowo’s family
*‘FCT court won’t hear political cases from other states’
*Ayade’s failed gamble
*‘Churches, mosques adhering to rules’
*Amaechi: no face masks, no train ride
*Delta SSG, commissioner test positive
*Umahi shuts down hospital after treating dead patient
*Firm’s CEO cautions against food crisis
*Three Indian’s aides test positive in Osun
*EU, UN deliver $22m essential medical supplies to Nigeria
*Fed Govt commits $58m to curb pandemic
*Rivers becoming South-South virus epicentre, says Wike
DAILY TRUST
*Ekiti establishes sexual assault referral centre for rape victims
*Lagos govt to establish fruit orchards in 20 secondary schools
*Residents lament as vandals steal transformer components in Osogbo
*COVID-19: FCT residents flout safety measures in markets
*Governorship poll: Ondo deputy gov dumps APC, joins PDP
*FCT FA chairman Mouktar Mohammed inspired by achievements recorded in one year
*US China cold war ‘bigger global threat than virus’
*Gbajabiamila, Monguno, Tajuddeen top bills’ sponsors in 1 year
*Show more interest in politics, Lagos lawmaker tells Igbos
*APC holds primary today, Edo govt vows to enforce ban on gathering
*Like Bush/Gore, like Adams/Obaseki
*Etebo ‘happy’ to score first Getafe goal
*Djokovic reaches final of own exhibition tournament
*Over 60 candidates for Anambra FA election
*Iwobi admits he needs to justify initial ‘hype’ on his potential
*Time to change guards!
*How Babandede re–brands Nigeria Immigration Service
*Boosting groundnut production through CBN’s Anchor Borrower Programme
*Re: Polio-free Nigeria
*Endangering cover of our Foreign Service officers
*Import duty hike, others stall installation of 700,000 meters
*Dangote Cement sustains 54,000 jobs in four African countries
*Investors lost N185.7bn w/w on sell-offs in equities
*Budget 2020: Low VAT collections threaten revenue projections
*What if there is no COVID-19?
*Removal of shipwrecks on nation’s waterways will cost FG N10bn
*Ogun tasked on N250bn loan
*Visa launches new initiative to support small businesses
*FG, multinationals parley on SMEs’ mentoring
*‘National savings strategy to deepen capital market’
*NIPOST seals deal with NASRDA on postcode
*COVID-19: Kaduna expands testing as USAID donates vehicle
*Kaduna Mortgage Authority releases guidelines for loans
*KDSG removes roadblocks at state boundaries
*Ekiti establishes sexual assault referral centre for rape victims
*Fire razes 4 petrol tankers on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
*Vulcanizer held for allegedly stealing client’s panties
*FG to engage private sector in research commercialisation
*Google develops ‘Plus Codes’ on android
*We are committed to SMEs development in Nigeria – Jumia
*NITDA clears N1trn IT projects in 5 months
*Lagos govt to establish fruit orchards in 20 secondary schools
VANGUARD
*COVID-19: Motorcycle unions set up joint task force to enforce directives in Ogun
*Gbajabiamila hails resident doctors for calling off strike
*Germany’s coronavirus reproduction rate jumps above key containment level
*Ondo deputy governor quits APC, picks PDP membership card
*CBN imposes N216bn CRR levy on banks
*Wide acceptability is more important to me than winning prizes — Chiazor Enenmor
*Will herdsmen plunge Nigeria into food crisis?
*Edo Police Commissioner visits APC secretariat
*When government goes for broke
*Buhari, his words and insecurity
*Prisoners by choice
*COVID-19: Labour and the imperative of social dialogue
*Role of CBN in strengthening the economy
*Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala best for WTO job
*Chelsea’s Pulisic hails ’incredible’ Timo Werner signing
PUNCH
*Wadume’s trial resumes today, calls mount for killer soldiers’ prosecution
*We’ll review suspended strike in July – Resident doctors
*Man kills son, daughter, injures father in Anambra
*Lagos ministry queried me, stopped my salary for shooting video on street *sweepers’ suffering —Asthmatic LAWMA supervisor
*Ogun vulcanizer arrested for stealing female customer’s pants
*Chief Imam’s son kills friend over phone in Lagos
*Rivers man survives electrocution while vandalising armoured cable
*Borno records 70,000 applications on job portal
*A’Ibom women stage protest against rape
*Ekiti names, shames another convicted rapist
*Man kills stepmother over alleged witchcraft in Ebonyi
*Farmer, 50, defiles three-year-old girl in Oyo
*Two dead, many injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway tanker explosions
*Panic as postal service worker contracts COVID-19
*Workers are paid peanuts, senators earn luxury wages – Ndume
*Enugu begins schools’ repairs after PUNCH report
*Ebonyi shuts hospital over coronavirus death
*Abia diagnostic equipment
*COVID-19: Peterside urges Rivers to establish more test centres
*SERAP sues minister, NCDC over COVID-19 spending
*Assess needs of people before projects – Egbemode
*Lagos Assembly, Ogun gov, visit Osinowo’s family
*Task Force begins screening of National Stadium occupants
*Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as priority infrastructure project
*We’ll review suspended strike in July – Resident doctors
*NIS stops two as 446 Indians leave Nigeria
*Sit up or be fired, Lawan tells service chiefs
*Demolition: Ghanaian thugs threatened attack, says security head
*Bandits kill 10 in fresh Zamfara attack
*Trump planned stopping $1.5bn aid to Nigeria–Ex-NSA
*Airports, airlines not ready for operation, says NCAA
*Lagos maps out plans to expand housing projects
*AXA Mansard moves to deepen insurance, pension penetration
*Sigma to examine COVID-19 impact on pension, workplaces
*Fuel marketers’ profits drop to N3.58bn, two suffer N1.57bn loss
*Discos blame FG for low customer metering
*PDP’ll dislodge APC from Ondo, says Jegede
*Speculators’ll lose billions on forex sales resumption – ABCON
*Father’s Day: Obaseki pledges decent jobs for men
*NCC develops strategic plan for digital economy
*Falcons lead in 2019 Women’s World Cup best jerseys poll
*Stocks lose N190bn, market cap falls below N13tn
*Senate to intervene in NIPOST, FIRS stamp duty dispute
*Eagles Euro roundup: Etebo scores, Ndidi, Aina in action
THISDAY
*Gbajabiamila Commends Resident Doctors for Calling off Strike
*NCC Set to Unveil Strategic Management Plan for 2020-2024
*SERAP Sues Health Ministry, NCDC over COVID-19 Funds
*FG Pays N4.6bn Hazard Allowance to 55,031 Health Workers
*2,178 LAWMA Workers Resign, Demand Two Months Unpaid Salaries
*FG Not in a Hurry to Resume Train Operations, Says Amaechi
*Nigerians Willing to Pay for Electricity, Says Osinbajo
*Resident Doctors Suspend Strike after Eight Days
*One Kidnapper Shot Dead as Gunmen Kill 14 in FCT, Zamafara
*FG Gives Oil Workers Thursday Deadline to Register on IPPIS
*Rio Mayor Suspends Resumption of Football Matches
*THE MEANING OF BUHARI’S AGRICULTURAL DRIVE
*DECLARING AFRICA POLIO-FREE
*LEADING NNPC AMID A PANDEMIC
*Anambra Man Goes Berserk, Kills Son, Daughter, Injures Father
*CNPP Threatens to Lock down N’Assembly over Detention of CUPP Spokesperson
*NIMASA to Generate N12bn Annually from Floating Dock Yard
*GNI Partners Ogun Security Trust Fund
THE SUN
*SERAP sues health ministry, NCDC over failure to account for COVID-19 funds
*Increasing cases of rape frightening – Kaigama
*Buhari hails Nigerians on polio free status
*Coronavirus: Dakuku backs Wike on fresh lockdown
*Olowo of Owo rallies support for Akeredolu
*2023: Groups ask APC, PDP to cede Presidency to Igbo
*Citizens’ needs assessment, critical to effective governance –Egbemode
*Refugee commission, Borno govt collaborate to bring back indigenes from neighbouring countries
*Kwara APC leaders declare support for AbdulRazaq, recognise party’s chai
*Ganduje directs security agencies to enforce use of face masks
*APC crisis: Acting chair rules out emergency NEC
*….Governorship primary committee releases guidelines for election
*FG pays N13.4bn to end doctors’ strike
*FG moves to resolve IPPIS crisis with varsities, writes bursars
*FG demands urgent action from Ghana over attack on high commission
*COVID-19: Panic in Bayelsa as infection spreads to two more LGAs
*NSCDC nabs 3 for fertilizer adulteration in Ebonyi
*Ekweremadu mourns Enugu Assembly member
*Support Wike’s efforts to checkmate COVID-19, Obuah urges civil servants
*Uzodinma adopts Imo wizkid singer, sponsors education
*Akwa Ibom govt seals Christ Embassy church over COVID-19 guidelines
*Edo: PDP meets to resolve grey areas ahead of primary
*… Let’s build state together –Shaibu
*NAPTIP shuts headquarters over COVID-19
*Soldiers kill bandit, rescue kidnapped teacher in Benue
*Jonathan, Atiku, Saraki, Onu, Okonkwo win Okpara leadership awards
*Family demands justice over death of son in police detention
*Agony, losses as fuel tankers wreak havoc in Lagos
*N2.2billion land deal: Kano anti-graft commission accuses Sanusi of obstructing investigation
NEW TELEGRAPH
*Uzodinma committee rolls out guidelines for Edo APC primaries
*PENGASSAN, NUPENG to embark on 3-day warning strike over IPPIS
*FG condemns demolition of Nigeria’s diplomatic quarters in Ghana
*FG: We offered N13bn to prevent health workers’ strike
*Presco’s earnings decline on cost pressure
*Pension assets face plunge as jobs dry up
*COVID-19: Actuarial expert expresses concern over insurers’ solvency
*Nigeria slashes 13.67m barrels oil production quota off IOCs
*Kalu, Nkole, others raise the alarm over Abia, C’River’s deplorable boundary.
