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Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 17 May, 2020

Published by Djkotech on May 17th, 2020.

TRIBUNE

US may restore funding to WHO ‘ Trump

Saudi’s coronavirus cases hit 50,000 ‘ Ministry

30 staff members of an organisation in Ibadan test positive for coronavirus

Nasarawa Assembly members test negative for COVID-19

COVID-19: NCDC confirms 176 new cases, total now 5,621

The People’s Republic: Why they came

FG defies Canada, insists Air Peace must evacuate 319 stranded Nigerians

COVID-19: States adopt austerity measures to tame effects of pandemic

We are in support of Yoruba, Biafra admission into UNPO ‘Middle Belt president

Despite opposition, COVID-19 Creative Industry Committee forges ahead

China’s Wuhan conducted 113,609 COVID-19 tests on May 15 ‘ Officials

Pregnant COVID-19 patient delivers baby boy as Lagos discharges 67 cases

24 health workers test positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi

Coronavirus: Italy to reopen borders to EU tourists ‘without 14-day quarantine’ from June 3

COVID-19: Moghalu urges African countries to develop untapped ‘scientific capital

41 persons die of Lassa fever in Bauchi

PUNCH

Unemployment drove me into politics Rotimi Amaechi

Itll kill dad if we tell him about my brothers death Eze, sister of man killed on Delta farm by suspected herdsmen

Science, religious differences led to Kano mysterious deaths controversy Bala, NMA chair

COVID-19 has exposed pastors who give false prophecies, perform fake miracles Chukwuma, Anglican bishop of Enugu Diocese

As state congresses ignite fresh crises in PDP

BREAKING: Lagos mob sets vehicle ablaze for crushing Okada rider

Many SMEs may not survive COVID-19 impact Egbesola, ASBON President

COVID-19: Madagascar drug to get quick lab analysis, says NAFDAC

Using ogogoro as hand sanitiser ineffective against COVID-19 Experts

Its frustrating FG imported Madagascars COVID-19 herbal remedy we can produce Expert

Nigeria to save N241bn from implementing Oronsanye report Investigation

Foreign airlines may resume flights to Lagos, Abuja airports June

Wearing face masks exposes asthmatics to hypoxia Physicians

Grumbling in police as FG fails to implement salary increase

Rivers monarchs urge Buhari to reverse IGs order on livestock movement

FG gets PDP ultimatum to reveal Chinese doctors whereabouts

Nigerias opportunity to digitally transform is closing

COVID-19 is no joke, its real Emir of Daura

How I lied to Saheeds sick dad about his death Agboola, uncle of Osogbo thrift collector who died in police cell

FG refineries suffer N19bn loss in two months

Police arrest NDDC workers for allegedly stealing documents

COVID-19: Nigerians in US to distribute palliatives to Lagos residents

Pension fund operators invest N47.32bn in infrastructure

Boko Haram attacks army base, kills five soldiers

Rivers community gets COVID-19 palliatives from HOW Foundation

UN agencies to develop health facilities for Nigeria, others

Deploying technology to fight COVID-19 in Africa

Katsina community protests alleged attacks by bandits

Many killed in Adamawa ethnic violence

Bauchi discharges 28 more COVID-19 patients

COVID-19 patient gives birth in Lagos, 67 others recover

Gunmen kill UNIJOS lecturer, kidnap daughter, demand N10m ransom

Suspected Fulani herdsmen kidnap Enugu woman

Police hunt for killers of General Opaleyes son

Gunmen attack Kogi community, kill three

Former Kaduna lawmaker, Yakubu Bityong, is dead

Iran reports 35 COVID-19 deaths, lowest since March 7

SUN

Pregnant COVID-19 Lagos patient delivers baby boy at isolation centre

UEFA clarifies European qualification plans

IPPIS backfires as FG pays dead ASUU members 2 months withheld salaries

Northerners’ bid to sabotage Jonathan fuelled Almajiri menace ‘Hon. Godfrey Gaiya

There’ll be greater unemployment in post COVID-19 Nigeria unless’ ‘Prof Sheriff Folarin

Group calls on President Buhari not to inaugurate PTF board

I’ve no regrets in role played in sack of Onnoghen ‘Aghanya

Sierra Leone appoints Nigerian head of Covid-19 task force

Anambra 2021 guber: APGA, PDP, APC gear up for war

NLNG Train 7 and the 8th National Assembly

COVID-19: Repatriation of Almajirai can lead to warfare among governors ‘Tanko Yakassai

Release corpse of my son for burial, father of slain UNIZIK student begs police

COVID-19: Aisha Buhari, NDE partner to produce, distribute 20,000 face masks in Kebbi

Anambra PDP vows to build COVID-19 testing centre in 21 days

PDP gives FG48-hour ultimatumto declare whereabouts of Chinese medical team

Almajiri: Why northern youths are fleeing to South

COVID-19: Salute to health workers, journalists on the frontlines

GUARDIAN

North can revive its agriculture by engaging Almajirai in farming ‘ Varsity don

Electing, appointing incompetent persons worse than corruption

FG should drop fumigation of schools

COVID-19: To curb spread experts canvass awareness, adherence to safety measures

Sierra Leone appoints Nigerian as Head of COVID-19 Task Force

COVID-19 patient gives birth in Lagos

Six killed in northern Nigeria ethnic violence

Are You Drinking Enough Water’ 6 Signs You Need To Drink More Water

French Serial Killer Expert Stphane Bourgoin Admits His Career is Based On Lies

Still no proof coronavirus can be spread through surface contact ‘ WHO

France arrests fugitive ‘financier’ of Rwanda genocide

No guidelines for flights resumption yet ‘ FAAN

VANGUARD

Still no proof coronavirus can be spread through surface contact ‘ WHO

COVID-19 is a blessing in disguise’ Armstrong

COVID-19: Bayelsa discharges two patients

I remain a bonafide member of PDP, Kashamu insists

COVID-19 patient delivers baby boy in Lagos

COVID-19: Give priority to home-made solutions, Orajiaka tells FG

Canada evacuation: Nigerians commend FG’s insistence on using indigenous airline

Covid-19: NCDC admits error in number of Akwa Ibom confirmed cases

COVID-19: PDP gives FG 48-hour to declare Chinese doctors’ whereabouts

BREAKING: Madagascar’s COVID-19 herbal medicine now in Nigeria

Kaduna records 20 new COVID-19 cases, including 4-month-old girl

COVID-19 lockdown: RATTAWU receives palliatives from Enugu govt

Covid 19: School feeding programme breeds corruption ‘ NAPTAN

Clearing backlog of surgeries will take 11 months after COVID-19 ‘ Report

NATION

Nollywood movie, The Delivery Boy becomes second most streamed on Netflix

Galadima: Why Abacha stashed billions of dollars

Lagos converts more hotels, public places to isolation centres

Obi, Anambra PDP to build COVID-19 testing lab

COVID-19: Buhari receives Madagascar cure sample

COVID-19: Its now 5,621 cases in Nigeria

How I blew N38.8b security votes in eight years, by Ex-Governor Orji

Lagos discharges 67 more COVID-19 patients

Trump considering restoring some funding to WHO

IPOB: Kanu battles for relevance after losing more followers

24 medical officers test positive to COVID-19 in Bauchi

Still no proof coronavirus can be spread through surface contact WHO

Borno uncovers pensioners fraudulent acts

DAILY TIMES

41 persons die of lassa fever in Bauchi-Dr Rilwanu

Man shot dead in front of his girlfriend in Rivers

Nigerians react to Lagos Assembly Speaker, Obasa, N53m fund to travel with mistress

NAFDAC offers 80% discount on product registration to MSMEs

COVID -19: Declare whereabouts of Chinese doctors within 48 hours, PDP tells FG

Brazils health minister who is less than a month in office resigns after Covid-19 deaths rise

Just In: Buhari receives Madagascars Covid-19 herbal cure

Autopsy reveals pilot in Kobe Bryant crash had no drugs,alcohol in system

Cosmetic company develops transparent mask to avoid ladies makeup worries

Ex-NYSC director-general Edet Akpan is dead

COVID-19: Four-month-old baby tests positive in Kaduna

Scores killed as gunmen stop Governor, DSS, Army, Police from entering town

Police Trust Fund: Buhari unpatriotic, sectional, tribal Group

If you want an income get a job instead of getting pregnant-Reno Omokri slams baby mamas

85 nurses have tested positive for covid-19- NANNM

Still no proof coronavirus can be spread through surface contact WHO

COVID-19: 53 more Nigerian returnees from Ghana, Benin Republic arrive Seme border

DAILY TRUST

COVID-19 alters campaign strategy ahead of Edo guber

UN prosecutor hails arrest of Rwanda genocide suspect

24 medical officers test positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi State

No beds, packed morgues: Mumbai hospitals near collapse

PDP gives FG 48 hours to declare whereabouts of Chinese medics

COVID-19: FG’s plans palliatives for MSMEs

PDP suspends 8 members for alleged anti-party activities in Plateau

BUSINESSDAY

Rivers: Demolition of hotels, auctioning of vehicles threats to investments

COVID-19: Journey to Madagascar

Revealed: Under-reported gas flaring leads to over $1bn losses

IGP intervenes in Rivers’ COVID-19 wars, orders free passage of essential workers, foods

Lawmakers approve Sanwo-Olu’s request to unify fibre infrastructure

NSE demutualisation receives boost as court sanctions scheme of arrangement

DAILY INDEPENDENT

COVID-19: Oyo Records 31 New Cases, Confirmed Cases Hit 107

[BREAKING] COVID-19: 176 New Cases Reported As Nigeria’s Total Hits 5,621

COVID-19: HURIDAC Launches Report, Calls For Investigation On Human Rights Abuses In W’Africa

Uzodimma Announces Plan To Reposition IMSU

JUST IN: Niger Reports 40yr-Old Diabetic Taxi Driver As First COVID-19 Death

COVID-19: Aviation Union Petitions NLC, Wants FG’s Intervention For Sector

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