June 3rd, 2020: Major Newspapers Headlines.

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FBN Holdings divests from fbn Insurance
*Insurance worth N450b, says Royal Exchange MD
*‘Our strategy to curtail virus spread’
*Operators invest N7.77m micro pension in treasury bills, banks
*Govt: if you’re 55 and above, avoid mosques, churches
 *812 health workers infected till date, says Fed Govt
*Alleged N5.5b SURE-P fraud: Ex-Katsina governor’s associate arrested
*Edo 2020: Odubu, Ogiemwonyi, Iduoriyekemwen buy APC forms
*Worship centres stay shut, say Lagos, Oyo, Kwara, Kaduna
*Why Kalu is still in custody, by correctional service
*Buhari ‘to work with others’ for Adesina’s re-election
*‘No to Oshiomhole’s endorsement of Akeredolu’
*Gbajabiamila, Sanwo-Olu, Tinubu, Obasa pay tributes to Muse
*Support swells for APC aspirant Kekemeke
*Buhari to ONSA, DHQ: secure telecom facilities
*Altered certificate: Tribunal orders Bayelsa deputy governor’s appearance tomorrow
*Senate confirms Dankaka, Bawa-Allah, others for FCC board
*How Niger Delta women are realising gender equity, creating opportunities
*AfDB and the American affront
*Stepping outside, once again
*Nigeria: In the next 36 months
*COVID; Exercise; Research grants; Floyd
 *School feeding amidst pandemic?
*School feeding amidst pandemic?
*COVID-19: Kudos to Ogun government
*IG’s team takes over probe of UNIBEN Student’s murder
*Biafra: Time to heal the wounds
 *Anambra to teachers: you can’t force us to re-open schools
*Business activities continue around Ibadan firm with 190 cases
*On PMB’s Executive Order
*Delta raises the alarm over patient’s abduction
*Lagos discharges 33 patients
 *Ex-NDDC ED Etang ‘tested positive’
 *Ikpeazu, family members test negative
*In support of a trado-cultural approach
*Booksellers frown at composition of Committee
*Towards eradication of idle land in Lagos
*isolation-good-for-artists-art-
 *Tackling evils of fake news, hate speech
*Why schools should not reopen too soon
*Obioma mirrors humanity’s battle with COVID-19
*Bye, bye Majek Fashek
*NCAC, NANTA seek recipes for tourism recovery
*Female artists battle to stay afloat
*Idimogu endorsed as Igbo APC leader in Lagos
*Yahaya: coping with governance
*2Baba, Efya, DJ Spinall thrill viewers at Hope For Africa virtual concert
*I‘m not my blackmailer’s first victim, says Salawa
*Aki: I’ll remain grateful to Jonathan
*Anita Joseph reacts to divorce prediction
*BREAKING: Nigeria records 241 new cases of COVID-19, total now 10819
 *BBNaija star Uriel searches for husband on Instagram

DAILY TRUST
*Kano IPMAN clears air on petrol price
*AKTH reopens specialty clinics after six weeks
*COVID-19: Emir of Hadejia urges NGOs, individuals to complement govt efforts
*Lawmaker ends 40 years water scarcity in Bichi
*Ogun to make students’ results public – Gov Abiodun
*5 policemen detained in Lagos over extrajudicial killings
*Sanwo-Olu, Tinubu extol virtues of late Senator Muse
*Man, 20, docked for allegedly breaking into church, stealing
*Uneasy calm at N/Assembly over revised staff conditions of service
*Why INEC resumed electoral processes despite COVID-19 – Yakubu
*Bayelsa gov’ship: Tribunal asks dep gov to appear tomorrow over certificate
*Engineering medicine in the time of pandemic
*Industrialised countries have failed on yearly $100bn for climate change fund — Amb Josefa Sacko
*‘2020 World Environment Day is time to lend voice to nature’
*NPFL club chairmen ‘missing’ as COVID-19 stifles allocations
*Nobody can tell me who to invite to Eagles – Rohr
*Ighalo happy to extend Man United ‘dream’
*Klopp’s ‘passion’ restored as English football nears return
*Rohr must win trophies, not just qualifying for tournaments – Akanni
*Nigerian ports may suffer from low cargo imports next month – NCMDLCA
*Ports Safety: NPA boss commissions multi-million naira fire engine at KLT
*SSASCGOC empowers members, others with Covid-19 PPEs worth N9.5m

LEADERSHIP
*NGBF, NACCIMA Sign Strategic Partnership To Foster Eonomic ...
*Senate Confirms Dankaka As FCC Chairman, 36 Members
*Ondo 2020: PDP Chieftain, Others Defect To APC
*Lagos State Confiscates 2 Houses Allegedly Used for Fraud
*Navy Hold Low Key Anniversary with Ceremonial Sunset
*PHED Denies Plans To Sack 120 Workers
*Churches, mosques may remain shut in Lagos over
*MASSOB Wants Benue, Kogi To Join Biafra Struggle
*Doctors Declare 2-day Warning Strike In Delta
*Group Tackles PDP Chieftain Over Comment On Gombe Joint ...
*Minister Inaugurates Committee On Audience Measurement in ...
*FG Asks Senior Civil Servants To Resume Work Daily ...
*I’ll Contest On APC Platform − Obaseki
*Ayade Swears In LG Chairmen With N11.38bn Take-off Fund
*Ex-African Presidents Condemn George Floyd’s Killing
*Court orders Orji Kalu’s release from prison
*FG Orders Investigation Into Murder, Gang-rape Of Vera ...
*Easing Of Lockdown Not End Of COVID-19, FG Warns…
*AfDB: Reps Ask Bank’s Board To Disregard Call For Fresh
*Nigeria Rallies Support For AfDB President, Adesina
*DSS Confirms Alteration In Bayelsa Dep Gov’s NYSC ...
*Senate Approves $5.5bn Loan To Fund 2020 Budget

VANGUARD
*Black, Asian people in England more likely to die from COVID-19 — Report
*Another futile attempt to distract Magu’s anti-corruption crusade
*COVID-19: Lagos govt not in a hurry to reopen hospitality sector — Commissioner
*COVID-19: Lagos govt not in a hurry to reopen hospitality sector — Commissioner
*Buhari’s food alarm
*APC chieftain condemns anti-Orji Kalu protest
*COVID-19: Gov Masari lifts lockdown in Katsina
*BREAKING: COVID-19: I wasn’t forcefully removed, Mordi opens up
*Klopp picks Okocha’s goal against Kahn as most spectacular in German football history
*Unsettled Barcelona star seeks Premier League return

PUNCH
*Revised budget: FG gives N’Assembly N27bn for renovation, cuts health, UBE votes
*It’s safer to worship at home, FG tells Nigerians
*Delta gunmen shoot man dead
*24 female victims accuse student of rape on Twitter
*Notorious cultist, 30 others paraded in Ogun
*Man, 25, arraigned for stealing OAU’s cattle
*UNIBEN student: Suspect arrested as IG orders case transfer
*Delta doctors on warning strike over colleague’s abduction
*Man, 21, kills friend over lover in Bauchi
*Kinsmen remanded for killing Ebonyi man
*Cititrust donates N1m for PPE purchase
*Katsina suspends recruitment, staff promotion, capital projects
*We can’t reopen churches, mosques now–Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Ekiti
*Lebanon must release 10 Nigerian girls in prison –NAPTIP
*Bayelsa records second COVID-19 death
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*Importers lament rising port surcharges over server failure
*Lions Club boosts fight against COVID-19 with $10,000 medical supplies
*COVID-19: Sustaining gas supply for economic growth
*Excitement, lamentation as Executive Order 10 takes effect
*HMD Global launches Nokia C2
*PMAN, celebs mourn reggae icon, Majek Fashek
*FG raises the alarm on improper disposal of PPEs
*FG releases guidelines for reopening of churches, mosques
*Edo guber: APC consensus plan favouring Ize-Iyamu suffers set back
*COVID-19: Ikpeazu, all family members test negative
*Ikhine, Imasuangbon, Ogbeide-Ihama pick PDP nomination forms
*Murder of UNIBEN student: IGP orders Force-CID to take over investigations
*Niger insecurity: Construction company abandons site after gunmen abduct staff
*Group initiates anti-suicide campaign
*Edda community petitions IGP over murder, torture, rape, assault cases in Ebonyi
*Alleged certificate forgery: Tribunal orders Bayelsa deputy gov to appear tomorrow
*Kalu, ex-Abia gov, to leave correctional centre soon as court orders his freedom
*APC chieftain accuses Senator Ohuabunwa of sponsoring anti-Kalu protest
*FG releases guidelines for reopening of churches, mosques
*Uwa: FG orders painstaking investigation
*Reps reject motion to suspend new VAT rates
*Succession crisis rocks NIIA over office of acting DG
*Computer Village traders shut market, protest against activities of Iyaloja
*COVID-19: 241 new cases confirmed, as death jump to 314
APC chieftain accuses Senator Ohuabunwa of sponsoring anti-Kalu protest
*FG releases guidelines for reopening of churches, mosques
*Uwa: FG orders painstaking investigation
*Reps reject motion to suspend new VAT rates
*Succession crisis rocks NIIA over office of acting DG
*Computer Village traders shut market, protest against activities of Iyaloja
*How to use Plus Codes in Google Maps
*COVID-19: 241 new cases confirmed, as death jump to 314
*COVID-19: MainOne, AWALE support Cote d’Ivoire’s fight against pandemic
*As Kano eases lockdown, governor assures market leaders of support
*Bauchi State Dep Gov tests positive for COVID-19
*Standard Chartered Nigeria announces winners of its Women in Technology Incubator project
*Cisco Live 2020 Digital Conference to Explore Security, Connectivity, Network Insights underway June 2-3

GUARDIAN
*Stanbic IBTC Holdings celebrates digital graduate trainees
*Corruption war goes clubbing
*Falling production, demand affirm manufacturers’ concerns, call for stimulus
*Okocha, BetKing join Lagos State’s anti-Coronavirus efforts
*Hasenhuttl signs new four-year deal with Southampton
*FIFA tells FAs to use ‘common sense’ over players’ Floyd protests

NEW TELEGRAPH
*Court frees Dino Melaye of alleged false information charge
*SMBLF asks Buhari to confirm Dongban-Mensem as Appeal Court president
*PDP condemns FG’s fuel price reduction system
*Igbo in Lagos APC inaugurates new exco ahead of 2023
*Murder in church: IG special team to probe Omozuwa’s murder
*Sanwo-Olu marks first year with 1,576 new homes
*NDDC finance director, Etang, died of coronavirus –Commission
*Majek Fashek: The Rainmaker goes home in the rain
*Lagos confiscates houses used to defraud tenants
*Policeman kills tricycle operator over N100 bribe
*SEC: Evaluating Uduk’s tenure as regulator
*CBN: Striving to avoid COVID-19-induced recession
*‘Economy should recover quickly from anticipated recession’
*COVID-19: AfDB approves €88m for Senegal.


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