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Here are the major headlines for Friday, June 12, 2020

Punch

  • Lagos court sentences two to death for robbery, rape
  • COVID-19 yet to reach its peak, Buhari tells ECOWAS
  • ‘Why we suspended Ogun school feeding’
  • NLC inaugurates body to prevent workers’ sacking, pay cut
  • Edo’ll deal squarely with imported thugs, sponsors – Obaseki
  • Ortom’s aide quizzed over N42m transfer
  • Okowa links Delta communities
  • Wadume: Family of slain policeman seeks damades, killer soldiers’ prosecution
  • Health ministry, NCDC condemn Reps bill, demand existing law’s amendment
  • Sokoto uncovers ghost workers, job racketeers, saves N1.6bn
  • Gombe recorded over 300 mysterious deaths –Commissioner
  • Senate confirms Dongban-Mensem, A’Court President
  • We’re probing ex-govs, serving governors, fronts –EFCC
  • Plateau orders probe of Jos strange death
  • Lawmakers, govt officials buy APC forms for Akeredolu
  • There’ll be no plea bargain with rape suspects –AGF
  • 39.4 million may be jobless before year end, says FG
  • 1,000 ghost workers uncovered on Kwara payroll, officials arrested
  • Motorists lament barricades, gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
  • Ogun man jailed two years for raping eight-year-old girl
  • 1,000 ghost workers uncovered on Kwara payroll, officials arrested
  • Blogger accuses Kwara policeman of extortion
  • Enugu boy who lost parents, siblings, battles for life
  • Police arraign three for meter theft, assault
  • Two sentenced to death for armed robbery
  • Police rescue six abducted victims in Kogi
  • NSCDC nabs B’Haram’s aphrodisiac supplier in Borno
  • Abuja stadium not enough to honour Abiola – Ex-athletes
  • COVID-19: Sports won’t return now, insists PTF boss
  • Bundesliga: Haaland returns to Dortmund squad after knee injury
  • Kaduna lawmaker snatches mace, beaten during deputy speaker’s impeachment
  • Delta PDP suspends former deputy speaker, Osenebi
  • Use June 12 to recommit to electoral reforms, group tells NASS, Buhari
  • Obaseki in late-night session as APC screens Edo aspirants
  • Ekiti berates Ojudu as Buhari’s aide knocks Fayemi
  • Nigeria ripe for part-time legislature, says Ndume

(www.punchng.com)

The Nation

  • Infectious Diseases Bill gives me excessive powers, says NCDC boss
  • AGF proposes inter-ministerial committee to tackle rape 
  • Man, 75, violates ‘pito seller’ in Osun 
  • Court remands cleric for rape 
  • ‘No man with conscience keeps mute against rape’ 
  • Aisha Buhari, Offor donate $380,000 medical equipment to Taraba
  • States not bringing in enough samples, says NCDC 
  • CACOVID begins campaign
  • Oil sector to spend 53 per cent on medical infrastructure
  • Bishop advocates compulsory test for aged 
  • WHO: test kits needed as pandemic accelerating in Africa 
  • Chukwueze may start against Celta Vigo
  • Burundi seeks court for guidance after president’s death 
  • Joshua, Fury double fights suffer fresh blow 
  • ECOWAS youth council inducts ambassador 
  • New strain of virus likely in Nigeria, says minister 
  • Akwa Ibom rejects Fed Govt’s rice 
  • Ighalo: I’m ready to take Man Utd higher 
  • Ideye mulls future with Greek club 
  • Betis official thumbs up Nigerian football talents
  • Plateau lifts lockdown indefinitely 
  • VIDEO: Kaduna lawmakers in free-for-all
  • Buhari addresses Nigerians on Friday
  • COVID-19: 39.4 million Nigerians may lose jobs before 2020 ends – FG
  • BREAKING: COVID-19 hits 14,554 cases in Nigeria 
  • NSCDC arrests Boko Haram top logistics supplier in Borno
  • Tips to avoid rape, even in parties 
  • Alleged N2.2bn land Scam: Deposed Emir Sanusi appeals ruling 
  • Why I sacked former SSG – Sule
  • UPDATED: Senate confirms Dongban-Mensem as PCA
  • Buhari postpones publication of Executive Order 10 in official gazette
  • I had malaria not COVID-19, says journalist
  • ‘Senate approved N10.08tr foreign loan for Buhari in one year’ 
  • EFCC secures 257 convictions, recovers N14.1bn, $5,7m, €31,500 in Lagos
  • Two to die by hanging in Lagos
  • ‘100m Nigerians have no identity’ 
  • Yobo, Nkwocha join African legends for COVID-19 campaign
  • COVID-19: States not bringing in enough samples, says NCDC 
  • COVID-19: We didn’t say air flights ‘ll start on June 21 – PTF

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

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