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Here are the major headlines for Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Punch

  • IPOB condemns alleged killings of 20 residents
  • Sokoto records first coronavirus case
  • Borno traces 99 index case contacts, to decongest IDP camp
  • El-Rufai, not in intensive care — CoS
  • No Ramadan lectures, mosque gatherings, Sultan warns
  • FG extends airports closure by two weeks
  • The rich must learn from COVID-19 — Air Peace boss
  • Passenger coughs, dies at checkpoint in Osun/Oyo boundary
  • Bandits’ attacks heralded by helicopter hovering, say Niger youths
  • Security agents, deadlier than covid-19
  • FG unfair to 2015 AfroBasket winners – Oyedeji
  • BUK VC not positive, says Kano
  • I’ll look into new Eagles’ contract, says Rohr
  • Mass testing best approach to tame COVID-19 not lockdown –Njemanze
  • End the lockdown now!
  • Lockdown: Truck crashes into fence near Otedola bridge
  • Community leaders must monitor vigilantes’ activities – CP
  • Lagos to pay Abule-Ado explosion victims’ families
  • Confusion over alleged killing of man by Lagos hoodlums
  • Group seeks probe of Delta tricycle rider’s killing
  • Suspected killers of naval officer arrested in Cross River
  • Ebonyi killing: LG boss disagrees with NHRC, commissioner
  • 17 escape death as truck rams into 10 vehicles
  • 10 killed, 45 injured in Zamfara road crash
  • Fake test kits, inferior drugs, low-grade PPEs make winning COVID-19 war difficult —Report
  • Dump refuse here and die! Lagosians tackle infection risks with psychological warfare
  • No proof coronavirus will spread faster during rainy season — Expert
  • FG unfair to 2015 AfroBasket winners – Oyedeji
  • I’ll look into new Eagles’ contract, says Rohr
  • EPL: Musa, Akinbiyi included in worst players’ list
  • Oyo slashes Assembly’s allocation by 30%
  • Senate asks Presidency to increase beneficiaries of palliatives
  • Bayelsa can’t sustain welfare for IDPs –Dep gov
  • Kyari: Exit of strong man behind the throne
  • Kyari’s secret COVID-19 treatment, disregard for transparency
  • Likely successors of Kyari as Chief of Staff

(www.punchng.com)

The Nation

  • COVID-19 and the economy 
  • CBN retirees seek pension review 
  • Protests highlight growing U.S. unease over lockdowns 
  • JAMB releases provisional admission list of candidates 
  • Prince Philip greets health workers, Covid-19 researchers 
  • Death of compassion
  • Civil Defence intercepts commercial vehicles in Kwara 
  • Melaye: I visited 564 polling units on election day 
  • Wike sets up task force to protect Rivers’ borders 
  • Standing together against a common enemy 
  • Police and the COVID-19 pandemic 
  • COVID-19 and the economy 
  • CBN retirees seek pension review 
  • Protests highlight growing U.S. unease over lockdowns 
  • JAMB releases provisional admission list of candidates 
  • Prince Philip greets health workers, Covid-19 researchers 
  • No Ramadan lectures, congregational prayers this year, says Sultan 
  • Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise to 21,000, says WHO
  • PUNCH driver, six others arraigned for flouting Ekiti lockdown order 
  • Makinde to traders: wash your hands or risk closure 
  • BREAKING: COVID-19 cases jump to 665 in Nigeria 
  • Kyari: Buhari thanks Nigerians, commends avoidance of large crowds
  • BREAKING: Sokoto records first index case of COVID-19 
  • COVID-19: Major test for Buhari administration
  • Salary earners will also cry
  • Oyo Police caution residents against false distress calls
  • Villagers flee over herdsmen attack
  • Police intercept corpse of suspected COVID-19 patient in Osun 
  • Lagos hospital asks visitors in last ten days to self-isolate 
  • JUST IN: US Oil price collapses to $0.01/Barrel 
  • UPDATED: FG extends closure of airports by two weeks 
  • Rivers unseals Carveton Helicopters’ premises 
  • COVID-19: Beware of fraudsters on distribution of palliatives- FG warns 
  • COVID-19: We cannot test in areas that are unsafe, says Minister

(www.thenationonlineng.net)

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