TODAY'S NEWs HEADLINES

*NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR TODAY FRIDAY, 3RD APRIL, 2020*

*PUNCH*
Mr Biggs gives out over 400 sanitizers, others

Atikus son shares
 COVID-19 experience

14-day isolation: Buharis daughter rejoins family

COVID-19: Govt finds 3,550 contacts, concern as cases reach 190

Atiku denies plans to hand over cash to Nigerians

MTN highlights support to govt, subscribers, SMEs

NCAA suspends issuance of operator, drone certification, others

Prison inmates, police, military detainees at risk AI

Residents stay indoors as Oro storms Ife street

Lockdown: Make food, water, electricity available, ASUU tells govt

Thank God for making me sick, says immigration boss

Adebutu, Ogun farmers donate 40 cows, 472 pigs

UCH CMD tests negative for coronavirus

Ogun, Kano residents defy social distancing order

FG not doing enough, MASSOB alleges

FCT monitors 40 contacts of late Imo hotelier

Zamfara CP warns motorists against boundary closure violation

Anambra traders nabbed for impersonating health workers

Katsina pharmacists distribute sanitisers to patients

FG begs US billionaire for ventilators, withdraws appeal, apologises

Kidnapped Chinese miners regain freedom in Ebonyi

Bandits kill 22, injure scores in Sokoto

Nigeria, Chad, Niger bomb Boko Haram

Air force, police personnel exchange words in Abuja

Corpers, MAPOLY lecturer, BUK produce sanitisers

Edo residents attack garri sellers over price hike

Minister advocates youth engagement during lockdown

Delta assures investors of post-coronavirus boom

IPAC urges residents to obey stay-at-home order

Osun threatens jail term for fake news

Commissioner defends Ayades directive on face masks

Ebonyi woman kills lover pulling his genitals

Reps probing of refineries TAM scam

Bayelsa distributes food meant for 2019 flood victims

WAHO distributes kits

Review VAT to reflect current realities, FG told

Coronavirus: 11 patients recover, discharged in Lagos

COVID-19: Close Almajiri schools or face arrest, Zamfara police warn clerics

Two sentenced to death for killing UniOsun student

FG disowns free Internet promises, COVID-19 donations

Lockdown: Soldier shoots motorist dead in Delta

Kogi commissioner allegedly assaults, rapes beauty queen

Lagos shuts mosque where worshippers attacked officials

No approval for estate in Magodo green belt LASG

Rainstorm destroys schools, houses in Enugu

Hardest part of acting is passing message without talking Chris Okagbue

MTF introduces online masterclasses

Foundation premieres movie to fight human trafficking

Pele confesses hes not a Santos fan

Dont hand Plateau NPFL title Eguma

Im not done yet with Eagles Oboabona

*VANGUARD*
Britain reports another jump to nearly 3,000 Covid-19 deaths

COVID-19: Anambra to distribute 3m masks, fumigate markets

LAGOS LOCKDOWN: CRFFN, Shippers' Council pull banks back to Apapa over duty payments

COVID-19: Wike lifts curfew on parts of Port Harcourt

Nigerian private sectors join efforts to fight against coronavirus

COVID-19: Buhari's daughter rejoins family after self-isolation

Improve power supply within Three months or face sanction ' FG to DISCOs

Jigawa gov, Badaru, urges fervent prayers against spread of coronavirus

Covid-19: Wike lifts punitive curfew on parts of Port Harcourt

COVID-19: 68 arrested for violating govt. order in Nasarawa

Warri Killing: Emami seeks justice, condoles with family

COVID-19: Abia Lawmaker, Uzosike, distributes relief materials to constituents

COVID-19 hits 51 of Africa's 55 states

(UPDATED) Number of coronavirus patients discharged hit 18 in Lagos

Protecting our villages from coronavirus

Uzodinma appoints 27 Interim
 Management Committee chairmen

COVID-19: 'Stop playing petty politics', PDP tells APC

COVID-19: IoD seeks regulatory mechanism against impacts on businesses

STOCKMARKET WATCH: Marginal improvement as investors gain N10.8 bn

Nigerian banks at severe risk from oil price slump, COVID-19 ' Fitch Ratings

2020 Olympics: National committees have final say on qualified athletes ' IOC

Former PPF President, Queen Uboh, rues deathof Olympic medalist, Ndidi Nwosu

[ICYMI] AKURE EXPLOSION: I didn't know I was carrying explosives 'Truck driver

Coro and journalism
Inhumanity in the season of human tragedies
Diary of a lockdown

COVID-19: Nigeria records 10 new cases as confirmed cases rise to 184

WHO concerned as COVID-19 accelerates in Africa

*NATION*
Waging a united war against Coronavirus

COVID 19: NSCIAs Guidelines on Muslim corpses

COVID-19: Vaccine to be ready soon Iwu

COVID-19: JAMB donates three ventilators

Abule-Ado explosion: More worries over rehabilitation

COVID-19: MSSN tasks Buhari on relief packages for Nigerians

Lagos Muslims hold prayers across state

Adeyemi/Melaye: Coronavirus may disrupt tribunal sitting

Fed Govt apologises for begging for ventilators

COVID-19: Idahosa distributes foodstuff, cash

Ganduje, Obiano, Fayose, test negative

Uzodinma inaugurates committee for councils

It could have been me

Military and crisis of nation-building

Tinubu: A penchant for producing leaders

Lagos Assembly crisis: suspended members resume

Upcoming music act, SIL releases debut single
Sadiq Dabas health worsens

COVID -19: Desmond Elliot under criticism for handwashing project

Joke Silva, Mercy Aigbe, others hail Salawa for releasing nude to block blackmailer

COVID-19: Which way Nigeria

*THISDAY*
Access Bank Supports Fight against COVID-19

COVID-19: FBNQuest Identifies Sectors to Benefit from Lockdown

Experts Call for Increased Collaboration against COVID-19

Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Posts 48% Growth in Profit to N600m

NUPENG Distributes Sanitisers, Safety Gears to Members

Endeavor Entrepreneur Appoints CEO into Global Network

NPA Suspends Fees, Says Port Operations Continue

NIMASA, NIWA Donate N60m to COVID-19 Fight

Port Operations Vital in Containing COVID-19

Abule Ado Explosion: Haastrup Calls for Relocation of Apapa Tank Farms

NNPC Appoints Allianz, Custodian Assets Underwriters

COVID-19: INTELS Donates Isolation Centres at Onne Port

APM Terminals Sustains Operations, Commits N100m to Covid-19 Battle

Customs Seizes N20.6m Poultry Product

Onyekpere: Budget Framers Have Consistently Violated Fiscal Responsibility Act

Seven Ways to Fix Nigerias Leadership Crisis

As COVID-19 Grounds 7000 Aircraft Worldwide

Burden of Managing State-owned Airports

COVID-19: Foundation Calls for Sustained Standard

PDP Rejects N123.5 Pump Price, Insists on N90 Per Litre

How to Stop COVID-19 Without Shutting Airports

Ahmad Lawans Advocacy on COVID-19

AYM Shafa Supports Fight against COVID-19
Time to Rethink and Reset

Qatar Responds to COVID-19

Ethiopian Airlines Counts Losses

Why Edo State Government Must Disclose Obasekis COVID-19 Status

Breaking New Grounds Amidst Scarce Resources

*SUN*
Fuel: PDP rejects N123.5, insists on N90 per liter

Regional security outfits, time bomb that'll divide
 Nigeria 'Madaki Auta, Shehu of Borno's Ambassador

Ize-Iyamu appoints 13 directors into campaign organisation

APC expels Gombe rep over alleged anti-party activity

Tokyo 2020: Nigerian athletes to enjoy IOC scholarship

Relive great sporting moments this week on GOtv

COVID 19: Dare leads sports icons' awareness campaign

UEFA aims to 'complete Champions League in August

Ighalo: I rejected Barcelona's offer
Brazilian club wants Mikel

Brila FM's boss, Izamoje, loses mother

House committee chair pleads with aviation operators to pay staff salaries

Lagos lockdown: Traders defy FG's directive on opening hours

MultiChoice Talent Factory launches Free Online Masterclasses

COVID 19: PDP Reps caucus seeks N5bn SMEs loan to states

COVID-19: NCC's 112 national emergency number offers succour to Nigerians

When repainting rooftops becomes a norm

Air Traffic Controllers set guidelines for prevention of COVID-19

Estate focus: Marcopolo Estate, Lagos

FIRS collects N1.1trn in Q1

CIBN donates N20m to combat COVID-19 in Lagos

Pope Francis approves 2nd diocese in Rivers

COVID-19: Nigeria sitting on time bomb ' MASSOB

Wike relaxes restriction in Port Harcourt

Kogi commissioner in soup over allegation of torture, rape of beauty queen

Covid-19: Buhari directs minister to prioritise payment of salaries

COVID-19: European Union evacuates 477 nationals from Lagos

COVID-19: 2 Naval officers allegedly lynched in Delta

*DAILY TRUST*
The tragedy at Gorgi
PDP Reps caucus decries slow pace of COVID-19 test

Controversy trails expulsion of Rep Kumo from APC

APC distributes face masks, sanitisers in Bauchi

Coronavirus not for the rich alone ' Gov Makinde

Intrigues as APC expels Rep Kumo over 'anti-party' activities

Rumination on a plaque
COVID-19: How China did it

Who's misleading some Sheikhs

COVID-19: Residents fault Sanwo-Olu's stimulus package

Ogun residents brace up for commencement of total lockdown

7 nabbed over attack on traders at Ikorodu

COVID-19: Groups donate protective equipment to FCTA, estate

FG N5000 conditional cash transfer not from the council ' Kwali chair
as Bwari chair inaugurates sensitization committee

FCT-IRS extends submission of tax returns to June

Covid-19: Karu market swells before 14-day curfew

Billboard collapses at Calabar mall

Stay at home order,' bonding period for families ' Parents

Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hour curfew in Mecca, Medina

Spain coronavirus death toll hits 10,000

Israel health minister contracts COVID-19, Netanyahu re-enters quarantine

COVID-19: UCH boss tests negative, 6 days after testing positive

Covid-19 infections rise to 184

Lagos discharges 11 more COVID-19 patients

11 extra Covid-19 patients discharged

COVID-19 infections expected to rise in wake of lockdown

Akwa Ibom denies 5 COVID-19 cases

*TRIBUNE*
Prosecute killers of Joseph Pessu, Omo-Agege charges military

COVID-19: Our new positive case was infected in Lagos' Ekiti govt

COVID 19: Individuals, organisations donate items worth millions to Oyo govt

COVID-19: Traditional medicine practitioners seek partnership with WHO, NCDC, Makinde

New pump price offensive, fraudulent, insensitive ' PDP

COVID-19: Group berates Makinde for handing over to ex CMD, UCH

Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, Niger commence joint onslaught against Boko Haram

COVID-19: Traditional medicine practitioners seek partnership with WHO, NCDC, Makinde

After 14 days in isolation, Buhari's daughter reunites with family

BREAKING: Osun confirms six new cases of COVID-19 among Abidjan returnees

Widows, underprivileged get palliative to survive stay-at-home in Ibadan

Trapped by coronavirus, Nigeria's elite faces squalid hospitals

We will defeat COVID-19, but I don't want any casualty 'Makinde

African traditional medicine solution to coronavirus 'Jegede

Lagos lockdown: It's a long night of frustration for importers, cargo operators

Susan Akporiaye emerges 44th NANTA president

COVID-19: Runsewe urges industry players to stay safe, watchful

Critics motivate me to make better music 'MezziBanks

Ultimate Love: How cupid's arrow struck Rosie and Kachi

Race to 'Access The Stars' finals intensifies, as three contestants are evicted

DJ TTB, Sose, Crowd Kontroller, Abosede, others to host MTV Base's Instagram live party

Newly appointed Goodwill Ambassador, Shola Agboola, gets approval for a working committee

FIRS collects N1.1trn in Q1 2020

Dangote Cement reverses bearish run as equities market gain N10.8bn

*SAHARA REPORTERS*
Coronavirus: Akwa Ibom Declares 14-day Lockdown

Police, Air Force Personnel Clash In Abuja Over Violation Of Lockdown Order

Africa Can't Run Away From Coronavirus, Medical Expert Says

Kano To Arrest Food Trucks Conveying Passengers

BREAKING: NCDC Confirms 10 New Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria

BREAKING: Lagos Discharges 11
 Coronavirus Patients
Diary Of A Lockdown By Azu Ishiekwene

COVID-19: Why Invest Billions In Feeding Pupils
 Who Aren't Learning Anything' By Olabisi Deji-Folutile

Gen Adeniyi Removed For Wailing Over Boko Haram: Is Nigeria Allergic To Truth' By Fredrick Nwabufo

COVID-19: Appeal To President To Unlock Lagos And Abuja By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN)

Buhari: An Illiterate Jubril' By Ozodinukwe Okenwa

Illegal Enforcement Of COVID-19 Regulations By Armed Troops Must Stop By Femi Falana

Lagos Government Seals Agege Central Mosque Over Violation Of Ban On Public Gathering

PDP Calls For Free Electricity, Tax Holiday For Nigerians During Lockdown

Ensure Accountability For Donated Funds, Civil Society Group Tells Nigerian Government

After Backlash, Nigerian
 Government Pulls Down Tweet Begging US Billionaire, Elon Musk, For Ventilators

*POLITICS*
(UPDATED) Number of coronavirus patients discharged hit 18 in Lagos - Vanguard

10 killed in fresh Plateau midnight attack - Guardian

14-day isolation: Buharis daughter rejoins family - Punch

2 dead and several Covid-19 cases after party she hosted - CNN

2019 Presidential candidates ask Buhari, 36 govs to donate 50% of security votes to COVID-19 fund - Daily Times

2019 Presidential candidates ask Buhari, 36 govs to donate 50% of security votes to COVID-19 fund - Daily Times

3 killed, 2 injured in fresh Plateau attack - Peoples Daily

4-man syndicate producing fake sanitizers, masks nabbed in Anambra - The Sun

99-year-old in New Jersey charged after attending party during state ban on gatherings - CNN

Abedi Pele: How Pape Diouf inspired me to greatness - BBC

Aborisade: Govts uncreatively copying lockdown measures - New Telegraph

Abule-Ado explosion: More worries over rehabilitation - The Nation

Adebutu, Ogun farmers donate 40 cows, 472 pigs - Punch

Adeoye: This is not a time for blame game and buck passing - New Telegraph

Adeyemi/Melaye: Coronavirus may disrupt tribunal sitting - The Nation

Africa Can't Run Away From Coronavirus, Medical Expert Says - Sahara Reporters

Africa's week in pictures: 27 March-2 April 2020 - BBC

After 14 days in isolation, Buhari's daughter reunites with family - Tribune

After exposing her nude pictures, Salawa Abeni opens up - Blueprint

AIbom faults NCDCs report of 5 COVID-19 positive cases - Daily Times

*SPORTS*
"It's unreal,' says rugby star as he tackles Covid-19's frontline - CNN

2020 Olympics: National committees have final say on qualified athletes ' IOC - Vanguard

22 years after winning double titles, 3SC 1998 set begs for rewards - Guardian

Abandoning domestic competitions is premature and unjustified, claims UEFA - Goal

Africa is not your playing ground' - Barcelona legend Eto'o slams professors over disparaging remarks - Goal

Anjorin agrees new Chelsea deal until 2025 - Daily Trust

APC: Despite court order, Ajimobi poses as deputy nat'l chair - Daily Trust

Ashley Cole attacked at home by robbers - Peoples Daily

Athletics anti-doping programme 'severely disrupted - Daily Trust

Ben Stokes To Race Against F1 Drivers In Virtual GP - Daily Independent

Birmingham Women 1-2 Liverpool: Remembering Fara Williams' Wonder Goal That Won the Title - FTBpro

Boris Johnson faces questions over 'immunity passports' for recovered coronavirus patients - Yahoo
F
Brazilian club wants Mikel - The Sun

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