Encomium
Punch
- COVID-19: FG may extend lockdown as cases rise to 305
- COVID-19: Lifting lockdown now’ll trigger resurgence, WHO warns govts
- Buhari, Osinbajo meet, discuss more COVID-19 palliatives
- COVID-19: Over 2,000 Nigerians in US, UK, China, UAE register for evacuation
- Anambra, Niger record first cases of coronavirus
- Katsina, Ondo record four fresh cases, one dies in Delta
- Lagos, Oyo, Ekiti discharge 11 patients
- Coronavirus is like Black Death, says Oba of Benin
- Italy extends coronavirus lockdown till May 3
- Turkey bans citizens from leaving home for 48 hours
- Ukraine digs 600 graves, scares residents to stay home
- COVID-19: Trump to announce US funding to WHO next week
- Buratai relocates to North-East over B’Haram, ISWAP war
- OAGF restores payment platform damaged by fire
- No decision yet on two-month ‘free electricity’ – FG
- FG to disburse N5bn loans to 500,000 traders
- Caverton Helicopters pilots will be released soon – FG
- Decongest ‘prisons’ now, Malami writes governors
- Dariye, Kalu, Nyame not qualified for presidential amnesty –NCS
- Shi’ites want El-Zakzaky, wife released over COVID-19
- Adebanjo knocks Buhari as family says Ambrose Alli was never guilty
- Domestic airlines extend flight suspension period
- COVID-19: Masari orders Daura lockdown after three test positive
- Sacked Benue resident doctors not govt employees –Commissioner
- Robbers attack policemen at checkpoints, snatch AK-47 rifles
- Osun, Imo, Cross River ban Easter services
(www.punchng.com)
The Nation
- COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 305 as 17 more test positive
- COVID-19: Count us out of evacuation plans, say adamant Nigerians in US, UK, others
- COVID-19: Relaxing restriction, social distancing dangerous – FG
- It’s time to finish off Boko Haram remnants, says Buhari
- Buhari lauds Dangote’s large-heartedness as he clocks 63
- 5G mobile networks do not spread COVID-19 – WHO
- Stop playing politics with COVID-19 directives, FG tells Governors
- Lockdown: Fear grips Lagos, Ogun communities over robbers’ siege
- COVID-19: Chinese medicines to be certified by NAFDAC before use – Minister
- I was misquoted on state of healthcare system – SGF Mustapha
- Stop depicting military as brutal in drama skits – Army
- Afe donates N100m, Olanipekun N10m to Ekiti
- COVID-19: Avoid fake news, lockdown hasn’t been lifted – Sanwo-Olu
- COVID-19: 46 patients recover in Lagos — Sanwo-Olu
- COVID-19: Activities resume in Abia as government relaxes lockdown order
- Ekiti CAN suspends Easter procession, church service
- Doctors begin indefinite strike in Delta over Police harassment
- Poisoned cows: Kogi places 48-hour ban on sale of beef
- Lagos launches COVID-19 website
- Davido says joining politics won’t be a problem
- People are too hungry to observe social distancing – Muyiwa Ademola
- Burna Boy: Nigerians deserve everything happening to them
(www.thenationonlineng.net)
Vanguard
- US marks record 2,108 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours
- COVID-19: It’s not yet time to relax lockdown order,NMA tells governors
- Gbajabiamila to envoy: We’ll not tolerate maltreatment of Nigerians in China
- COVID-19: Presidential task force developing policy on mandatory use of face masks , says SGF
- COVID-19: We have traced 8,932 people of interest – Task Force
- Health Minister says he’s not aware if Nigerian doctors are paid hazard allowance for COVID-19
- COVID-19: Nigeria needs more testing facilities – NIPR
- COVID-19 lockdown: FG delivers 6,000 bags of rice, 2 trucks of oil to Lagos
- EFCC blasts US Senator over attempt to block $320m Abacha loot
- Boko Haram: Buratai ‘relocated fully to the North East’ ― Army
- Army denies presence of Chadian forces on Nigeria’s territory
- Free electricity supply a hoax as FG, DISCOs deny responsibility
- IMF names Okonjo-Iweala External Advisory Group member
- Obaseki applauds Buhari on pardon for ex-Bendel Gov Alli, Enahoro
- COVID-19: AbdulRazaq revamps Kwara Oxygen Plant in Ilorin
- COVID-19: Thomas Nkoro, Abia Lawmaker, distributes relief materials to constituents
- COVID-19: Other countries need our doctors, not the other way around – Queenn Nwokoye
- COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: Celebrities don’t owe you – Yul Edochie tell fans
- COVID-19: Burna Boy, Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney, others to raise funds
- Residents troop into Rivers market as Wike relaxes restrictions on religious gatherings
- Easter: Akwa Ibom relaxes lockdown for two days over COVID-19
- Lockdown: Hungry people more dangerous than COVID-19 ,Nigerians cry out
(www.vanguardngr.com)
