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Latest news this afternoon (Thursday, May 20, 2021)

The Nation

  • FEC approves N805.7m to beef up security at EFCC headquarters 
  • Herders have right to do business anywhere
  • BREAKING: Cross River Governor Ayade joins APC 
  • BREAKING: Antagonists of ban on open grazing want killings to continue – Umahi 
  • The governors’ game 
  • First Bank: The fig that let down the leaf 
  • Before El-Rufai goes ‘right-sizing’ 
  • Let the restructuring begin
  • Insecurity: Between Kwara antidote and Benue hysteria
  • Executive Order 10: We’re resolving implementation issues – Governors 
  • Lagos to replace Igbosere High Court with new Ikoyi Court 
  • LG Polls: Oyo APC drags Makinde, OYSIEC to court
  • $700m looted cash returned in four years, says Malami 
  • Burning of our assets threatens 2023 polls, says INEC chair
  • JUST IN: IBB is alive, says media aide 
  • Nigeria’s problems won’t lead to war, Sultan assures 
  • Rep slams Lawan’s ‘rudderless leadership’
  • Attacks on Lawan unwarranted, says group 
  • NECO shifts common entrance exam into unity colleges 
  • Constitution review: National Assembly has no predetermined position, says Lawan 
  • INEC resumes voter registration June 28 
  • Suspended Abiodun’s aide fails to meet bail conditions 
  • Senate urges Fed Govt to stop 5G deployment 
  • Wema Bank hosts kids essay contest 
  • Fed Govt’s agencies ‘keeping N1.2tr illegally’ 
  • How to tackle insecurity, by Sanwo-Olu’s wife 
  • ‘Sinovac vaccine has 99.49 % efficacy’ 
  • Libya’s unrest fuelling piracy in Gulf of Guinea, says Centre boss 
  • Don’t legitimise cannabis, says MURIC 
  • Obaseki for Iyamu at 60 golf tourney 
  • Sports varsity bill passes second reading
  • CAF shifts Falcons, Queens clash to Oct. 
  • Olympian Lee Evans dies at 74
  • Mexico vs. Nigeria: ‘Big match in classy venue’
  • Ujiri wants professionals as sports minister
  • FEC approves N10.2b projects for water resources, aviation, Presidency 
  • Senators propose 15 years jail term for ransom payers 
  • Fed Govt brings El-Rufai, NLC to negotiation table 
  • Governors okay debt reduction, judicial, legislature autonomy 
  • ABSU: Row over ‘pocket money’ 
  • Parents, alumni clash over FGC pupils’ plight 
  • Labour Day: Herbs for stressed and ailing workers (1) 
  • The Guild at 60, inspiring the living, honouring the dead 
  • The construction site called Ekiti 
  • Roadmap for sustainable peace, security in Lagos
  • Bandits kill eight, burn church in Kaduna attack 
  • Kaduna: bully tactics gone awry 
  • Bailout and bank 
  • ‘Mr. Flag Man’ at 85 
  • Imperatives of thinking and promoting national unity
  • Problems facing our universities  12:30 AM
  • Europe as scourge of Israelis and Palestinians 
  • Kaduna vows not to negotiate with NLC until… 
  • PSG win sixth French Cup in seven years 
  • Federico Chiesa reclaims Coppa Italia for Juventus

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

Punch

  • Militarisation of South-East’ll lead nowhere, Moghalu tells FG
  • World’s largest iceberg breaks off in Antarctica
  • Wife stabs husband to death for impregnating another woman
  • Baba Ijesha: ‘Have mercy’, Elesho begs Princess
  • BREAKING: Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, defects to APC
  • El-Rufai attacks govs over strike, NGF mulls N380/litre fuel price
  • UPDATED: Malami knocks Southern govs, says grazing ban is same as Northern govs prohibiting spare parts trading
  • Lagos teenage factory worker killed in industrial accident on resumption day
  • 127 South-South, South-East cops killed, 25 stations razed – Report
  • $189m clinical trial, others ground local COVID-19 vaccine production
  • Attacks on INEC facilities, orchestrated aggression – Yakubu
  • Wife stabs husband to death for impregnating another woman
  • Panic as soldiers go on the rampage in Oshodi
  • Dangote truck caught with 600 smuggled rice, three arrested
  • Lagos teenage factory worker killed in industrial accident on resumption day
  • Police detain Delta newspaper vendor in anti-kidnapping cell for one week
  • Suspected cultists, robbers terrorising Lagos communities nabbed
  • NSCDC arrests 10 for oil theft, product adulteration in Imo, Bayelsa
  • Woman burnt to death as two vehicles collide in Ekiti
  • Investors lose N300bn in one day as stocks fall
  • Officials, workers, decry Apapa gridlock
  • Bello-Koko should go with Bala-Usman, says NGO
  • Intel accuses ICTSI of trespassing
  • Onne Multipurpose Terminal opens for operations
  • Senate demands 5G deployment’s suspension, wants health concern addressed
  • Reps probe Max Air, Aero planes’ bird strikes, emir escapes death
  • South-East does not want war, secession –Umahi
  • Asaba Accord: No restructuring if govs disallow LGs from working – FG
  • APC govs meet Ayade over defection
  • Zulum back from lesser Hajj, resumes from 21-day leave
  • Alleged fraud: PDP won’t succumb to intimidation, says spokesman
  • Group slams EFCC, says only INEC can probe PDP finances
  • APC insensitive to the suffering of Nigerians -PDP Govs
  • PANDEF berates Lawan, says Presidency must return to South
  • Onigbinde laments poor sports developmental programme
  • My wife warned me I’ll suffer in Nigeria –Abdallah
  • AFN national trials set to begin in Zaria
  • Joshua given 48-hour deadline to rectify Fury fight
  • Westerhof dropped me from ‘94 W’Cup after I rejected his offer to manage me – Babangida
  • Eagles to play Mexico July 3
  • I laid foundation for Chelsea success, says Lampard
  • Indian institute suspends export of COVID-19 vaccines
  • Molecular lab’ll tackle COVID-19, deadly diseases –UNIMED VC
  • Four-month-old boy with hole in the heart needs N5.5m
  • 350,000 HIV patients identified during pandemic in Nigeria -NACA DG
  • Sex during menstruation is not ideal, according to physicians
  • Risk of premature ejaculation higher in males circumcised after age seven —Study
  • Kangaroo Mother Care: How inexpensive skin-to-skin method saves preterm babies
  • Baba Ijesha: ‘Have mercy’, Elesho begs Princess
  • A$AP Rocky confirms relationship with Rihanna, calls her ‘the one’
  • Actress Adaku of Jenifa’s Diary loses mum
  • Tems claims top spot on Billboard Next Big Sound chart
  • Nollywood actor Onny Michael, wife welcome second child
  • American pop star Demi Lovato identifies as non-binary

(www.punchng.com)

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