SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 22/06/2020

Punch

Nigeria’s polio-free status, great success of citizens –Buhari

Workers are paid peanuts, senators earn luxury wages – Ndume

Wadume’s trial resumes today, calls mount for killer soldiers’ prosecution

Appeal Court affirms MCSN’s N5.4bn judgment against Multichoice

We’ll review suspended strike in July – Resident doctors

NIS stops two as 446 Indians leave Nigeria

Trump planned stopping $1.5bn aid to Nigeria–Ex-NSA

SERAP sues minister, NCDC over COVID-19 spending

APC, Edo set for showdown as gov primary holds today

Borno records 70,000 applications on job portal

A’Ibom women stage protest against rape

Ekiti names, shames another convicted rapist

Farmer, 50, defiles three-year-old girl in Oyo

Amotekun corps intercepts another 17 illegal miners in Osun

CAN says worshippers comply as Oyo churches reopen

Man kills son, daughter, injures father in Anambra

Chief Imam’s son kills friend over phone in Lagos

Man kills stepmother over alleged witchcraft in Ebonyi

Bandits kill 10 in fresh Zamfara attack

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

Seven Nigerian journalists die within seven days

Enugu begins schools’ repairs after PUNCH report

(www.punchng.com)

The Nation

EU, UN deliver $22m essential medical supplies to Nigeria  

Fed Govt commits $58m to curb pandemic  

Govt releases N13.6b for health workers hazard allowances, life insurance

Nigeria High Commission residence demolished in Ghana

Giadom suspended as Lawan meets Buhari on APC crisis

Amaechi: no face masks, no train ride 

NAMA, AIB relocate headquarters to Abuja

Aisha Buhari’s ADC, security aides restored 

Police, DSS, INEC deployed in Edo for APC shadow poll

APC’s NWC waiver: Ize-Iyamu knows fate at Edo High Court on Thursday

Edo PDP risks implosion over Obaseki  

Uzodimma adopts nine-year-old hawker-singer 

Umahi shuts down hospital after treating dead patient 

Rivers becoming South-South virus epicentre, says Wike 

No cold war between Fayemi and I – Ekiti Deputy Governor

Oyo churches reopen after three months

Five dead as cholera hits Bayelsa, Delta  

Three Indian’s aides test positive in Osun  

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

Vanguard

NIGERIA’S COVID-19 CASES RISE TO 20,244

Gbajabiamila hails resident doctors for calling off strike

Presidential System too Expensive: I have been Vindicated ― Ndume

CBN imposes N216bn CRR levy on banks

FG condemns attack on Nigerian mission in Ghana

COVID-19: FG not in a hurry to resume train operations – Amaechi

High import duty slowing 2021 metering target, DISCOs cry out

ISWAP members kill six herders, steal livestock in Borno ― Sources

COVID-19: Commercial sex workers not on essential duties, FCTA warns

Over 40 LUTH workers infected with COVID-19, says CMAC

UZODIMMA ADOPTS 9-YEAR-OLD SINGER, GIVES HIM SCHOLARSHIP 

Akeredolu denies asking CP to stop Dep Gov from leaving Govt House

Ondo deputy governor quits APC, picks PDP membership card

SSG, Information Commissioner among 83 new COVID-19 cases in Delta

Cattle thieves kill 10 vigilantes in Zamfara ― Police

Two die, two rescued in Lagos/Ibadan Expressway inferno – LASEMA

COVID-19: Motorcycle unions set up joint task force to enforce directives in Ogun

(www.vanguardngr.com)

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