Newspaper headlines for Saturday 13th June, 2020

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 13TH JUNE 2020

THE NATION

Democracy Day: Lets focus on renewal Valentine Ozigbo

Fayemi, AbdulRasaq, others pay tribute to June 12 heroes

Ize-Iyamu hails Buhari on Democracy Day

June 12: Family urges FG to recognise Abiola as ex-President

Stop reckless destruction of Niger Deltas resources

Covid-19: 22 doctors, 60 others test positive in Rivers

How to deal with coronavirus

Italy detains 10 Nigerians accused of human trafficking

N73b Apapa-Oworonsoki Expressway project ready Nov

St Charles alumni reward teachers

PMAN hails Tinubus democratic struggle

A sacking and matters arising

Benue: Was it aiding and abetting

Banditry and Boko Haram now intractable

What options for Obaseki

Obasekis screening was hatchet job Oyegun

Derricks Wedding to premiere in June

Made in Nigeria film equipment on parade

The Generals Daughter, Warris top viewers choice on StarTimes

Seun Kuti: Most artistes use Fela as an excuse to smoke

Nollywood in post Covid-19

Pete Edochie gets fresh honour as TAFF 2020 holds in US

Top 10 rising stars making waves in 2020

ADENIKE HAMZAT: A talented actress will not succumb to sex for roles

Former Phynos manager, Bond. publishes book

Senate passes N10.810tr revised 2020 budget

Polaris agency banking okays N10b transactions

Companies need tax holiday to mitigate COVID-19

VANGUARD

WHO expresses worry over COVID-19 impact on women, children

Police Command in Benue kill seven suspected armed robbers

WHO says mothers should breastfeed even if she has coronavirus

Rape: Taraba Speaker decries menace, promises strict legislation

Onuesoke backs Ganduje, Reps calls for banning of foreign herders

Captain Hosa Okunbo berths 'Wells Grill House Takeout

Portah drops party anthem banger 'Reason' featuring Dremo

Burundi cabinet wants court to declare presidency vacant

Abdulsalami at 78: He's an asset to Nigeria, says Goodluck Jonathan

Ghost of June 12 will continue to hunt perpetrators until Nigeria is transformed ' Asiwaju Ajanaku

Release my aides, Aisha Buhari tells IGP Adamu

Edo APC primaries: Let's close ranks, says Pastor Ize-Iyamu

DEMOCRACY DAY:Buhari awards FG pass mark

TWENTY ONE YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Rule of law suffering in Nigeria, SANs lament

The Travails of Akinwumi Adesina

APC screening committee passes Ize-Iyamu, disqualifies Obaseki, others

FG Sukuk records 446% oversubscription

Edo: Why we disqualified Obaseki, Ogiemwonyi, Iduoriyekemwen ' APC Panel

Edo 2020: How APC screening c'ttee saved democracy in Nigeria ' Pally Iriase

EDO 2020: Obaseki will be re-elected ' Ojezua

Edo 2020: Why we disqualified Obaseki, Ogiemwonyi, Iduoriyekemwen ' APC Panel

Edo 2020: Oshiomhole's lawlessness, ego will cost APC dearly, Iyoha warns

JUNE 12 shadow haunts Obaseki as Oshiomhole disqualifies Edo governor after screening

Senatorial Bye-election: Youths throw weight behind Hon Agom

Buhari's June 12 broadcast, a slap on democracy ' PDP

[Updated] Edo 2020: APC screening committee disqualifies Obaseki

June 12: Our Politics, Elections require improvement ' Ize-Iyamu

JUNE 12: 'How to deepen democracy, save Nigeria

THISDAY

I LOVE MY BARBER

COVID-19: SWIT Donates Items to the Vulnerable

COVID-19: ACFE Optimistic about Economy

8 Years of E-commerce in Africa: A Retrospective Review Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

365 Days of Probity, Service and Pan-Kwaranism

Funke Adepoju: Why Lagos Regulates Usage of Underground Water

NBC Code: Amendments Unenforceable, Says Movie Producer

PTONA Urges FG to Unban Inter-state Transportation for Economic Development

Sports Minister Praises Buhari, MKO at National Stadium Unveiling

Inter Battle Napoli in Coppa Italia Semi-Final Live on StarTimes Today

Dennis Adeniran Eyeing Toffees First Start in Merseyside Derby

Luke Amos Quest to Represent Fatherland

Eberechi Eze Premier League Action Beckons

And My Friend Died

Okakuro Backs Local Coaches for Nigeria National Teams

Caroline Akinloye: The Lioness has Gone Home to Glory

What Would Mandela Say on Floyd

Dele Ali Banned for One Match over Social Media Post on Covid-19

Real Madrid Academy to Start Operations September, Says Wike

Nikita Paris Apologises to Eniola Aluko

*PUNCH*

How cultists looking for me gunned down OAU student in my presence Legacy, ex-OAU SUG president

Twenty-two-year-old policewoman killed in Kogi robbery had yet to collect her first salary Cousin and food vendor spared by masked gunman

Tinubus daughter denied any knowledge of fresh levies at Computer Village President, Coalition of Associations at the market

Favour was raped, left with spinal cord injury few days to her 17th birthday Bassey, aunt

Sometimes, I threatened to kill my daughters if they didnt sleep with me Man arrested for having sex with his children for seven years

Stormy clouds gather over Edo gov poll as APC bars Obaseki

NYSC has cleared Bayelsa deputy gov over alleged certificate forgery, INEC tells tribunal

Nigeria records 627 new COVID-19 cases, total now 15,181

My mothers blood is crying out for justice Arannilewa, man whose mothers throat was slit

Zamfara APC kicks against dissolution of LG councils

Doctors find mobile charger in mans bladder during surgery

Favours case is the worst Ive seen in our four-year history Oke, Demi Care Project Coordinator

Insecurity in North appears to be worsening Campbell, ex-US envoy

June 12: There cant be genuine democracy under Buhari Fayose

Parents, raise your sons not to be rapists (II)

Before Stardom WithAdejumoke Aderounmu

Reminisce to boost the spirit of togetherness in your marriage

Seven ways to cope with job loss

Sickle cell and Vitamin D

My marriage with Psalmos

My FAVOURITE with Alex (BB Naija)

Make yourself the project (I)

Stop the killings now

Address your diet to tackle infertility

PDP, Afenifere, Ohanaeze fault Buharis Democracy Day speech

June 12: Punish IBB, others, Balarabe Musa tells Buhari

FGs Sukuk bond oversubscribed by N519.12bn

Edo gov poll: PDP opens door as Obaseki loses APC ticket

*DAILY TRUST*

June 12 meaningless as Democracy Day without imbibing its virtues ' Odumakin

COVID-19 and the fate of Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria

Checking domestic violence against children during lockdown

UAE donates boreholes in Nigerian schools, rural communities, targets 5 states

China closes markets over fear of coronavirus resurgence in capital

Burundi court orders president-elect sworn in after leader's death

Sales of school of nursing forms on internet fraudulent, FCTA warns

UK formally rejects Brexit extension, backtracks on borders

Kaduna EL-Amin savours 25 years of polo supremacy

CORONAVIRUS 7 ' KANO AGAINST COVID-19 INITIATIVE

Egypt arrests female TikTok influencers, rape survivor

Nur Mohammed: Football consoled me after Boko Haram killed my parents

How Kaduna's IGR rose from 11.7b to N44.9 b in 5 years

Ganduje reopens football viewing centres in Kano

Burundi cabinet meets on way forward after president's death

Messi fit and ready for Barca return ' Setien

Australia to allow crowds for sporting activities from July

Lisbon set to host final stages of Champions League

*THE SUN*

North'll always determine who becomes Nigeria's president ' Basheer Umar, APC chief

Why Oshiomhole wants Obaseki out as Edo gov -Gen. Ishola-Williams

June 12: Minister praises Buhari, Abiola

Edo guber: Obaseki weighs options, may settle for PDP

FG Sukuk attracts N669.124bn subscription

After 14 days isolation in Lagos: Osimhen faces fresh COVID-19 test

Edo guber: APC disqualifies Obaseki, 2 others, clears 3 aspirants

Nigerians adoption of Vskit, Zoom soar as Coronavirus ravages

National Sports Festival gets October date

Northern groups reject June 12 as Democracy Day

COVID-19: FG rules out return of football activities

Buhari's June 12 broadcast, a slap on democracy 'PDP

Edo guber: Obaseki weighs options, may settle for PDP

042 Football Association plans return of legends

Ondo guber: Fielding Akeredolu 'll cost APC gov ticket, stakeholders warn NWC

NPFL clubs agree to cancel 2019/2020 season

Live-action returns on SuperSport

Bauchi North: Group alleges poor representation, writes Senate President in move to recall Senator Bulkachuwa

Players allowed for now to play for 3 clubs in a season ' FIFA

APC members may revolt against Oshiomhole, NWC if party loses Edo, Ondo ' Senator Girei warns

Again, First Lady, Buhari's aide on war path over arrest of her ADC

N7.9b: No kobo recovered from me, Okorocha counters EFCC

Beware, I've lost staff, relatives, friends to COVID-19, Buhari warns

Military pensioners seek Buhari's intervention in payment of allowances

Jubilation in Enugu as Ugwuanyi inaugurates projects

Balarabe Musa to Buhari: Bring those behind June 12 annulment to book

Democracy Day: Let's refocus on Rebuilding for Renewal ' Ozigbo

102 Nigerians evacuated from Egypt

*GUARDIAN*

How foreign firms break labour laws, maltreat Nigerian workers

Amidst COVID-19, Lagos schools reopen

June 12 second most significant national crisis after civil war, says Fayemi

What do you really know about Nigerian football players in history

Valencia and Getafe stumble in La Liga race for top four

Fans may return to stadium soon for Premier League matches

Nigerian cyclists up against COVID-19 at World Bicycle Day

Ijaw coalition threatens legal action over marginal oil fields bid round

CAN seeks urgent intervention in security, education sectors

Nigeria's Pete Edochie receives African Film Legend award at TAFF

I never denied Christianity, Daddy Freeze declares

Anti-banditry operations: NAF commissions new helipad at Katari village

It's wrong to shut doors against sports, ex-Eagles star, Adelabu, tells COVID-19 PTF

No-dig gardening: An easier way to grow

What COVID-19 lockdown did to Ejike Asiegbu

June 12: Buhari regrets insecurity in Nigeria

Dr. Tosin Ajayi' eulogy to true African hero

*DAILY TIMES*

Never bite the finger that fed you, Obaseki has learnt the hard way- Fani-Kayode

I warned, democracy will only return to Nigeria when Buhari leaves office Fayose

APC Gov Primary: Ojezua calls for calm, says Obaseki will be reelected as governor

Edo 2020: Obaseki tells supporters to remain calm, says disqualification unjust

Updated : Edo: APC disqualifies Obaseki, Ogiemwonyi, clears Ize Iyamu, Odubu, Obazee

Edo 2020: APC screening cttee saved democracy in Nigeria- lriase

Godwin Obaseki is not eligible to participate in Edo governorship election APC

Katsina govt. employed 2,000 health workers in 5 years Masari

Edo 2020: Oshiomholes lawlessness, ego will cost APC direly, Iyoha warns

June 12: Let us use democracy to win the battle for national prosperity over poverty, Tinubu tells Nigerians

The Dark Side of Slimming Pills

Experience the benefit of unripe plantain

Coronavirus positive mothers can breastfeed babies-WHO

COVID-19: Rivers records 51 more cases, total now 454

COVID-19: Nigerias daily toll hits record high with 681 new cases

Edo guber primaries: Why Obaseki was disqualified- APC screening cttee

Adamawas 4m people have only 300 medical doctors NMA

NLC seeks concrete actions to rehabilitate, re-integrate Almajiri pupils

Imo to raise IGR to N5bn monthly-Uzodinma

Adamawa poly student, 4 others arrested for armed robbery, kidnap, murder

N162.5bn proceeds of 3rd Sukuk to finance 44 critical road projects DMO

Lockdown: Kano reopens viewing centres

NCDC confirms 627 new cases of COVID-19

Disability Community wants 5% employment in Kaduna

Ugwuanyi inaugurates new court complex, roads in Nsukka

Coppa Italia: Juventus three stars to miss semi-final

Egypt side coach tests positive for the coronavirus

Romanian league to resume, without 2 coronavirus-hit clubs

*DAILY INDEPENDENT*

Gov. Masari Prays For Better Successor

EFCC Ibadan Zone Secures 151 Convictions, Recovers N250m In 1 year

Kebbi Awards N3bn School Rehabilitation Projects

Plateau Govt. Laments Diversion Of Attention From Measles To COVID-19

COVID-19: Health Workers Donate Medical Facilities To A/Ibom Isolation Center

Edo Guber: I Won't Appeal My Disqualification ' Obaseki

June 12: No Democracy In Nigeria Yet, Fayose Alleges

Your Allegiance Is To Entire Okere-Urhobo Kingdom, Regent Tells Top Officials

COVID-19: Travel May Become Tagged Luxury Item ' Tourism Expert

Only Government, Corporate Organisations Can Bailout Nollywood ' Mazi Dickson Iroegbu

BREAKING: APC Disqualifies Obaseki From Edo Primary

Niger Delta Humanitarian Group Condemns Proposed N21b NNPC Medical Facility In Kaduna

Nyako's Brother, 95, Kidnapped In Adamawa

I Have Cured Three Victims Of Coronavirus, Says Oba Faluade

How I Raped 80-Year-Old Woman In Kano ' Serial Rapist

Fire Breaks Out On French Submarine During Renovations

Man Charged For Poisoning Homeless People In California

Virus Lawsuits Hit Governments As Markets Rebound From Second-Wave Fears

Public Health Workers Fighting Virus Face Growing Threats

Thailand's Restaurants, Hotels Cleared To Serve Alcohol

Japanese TV Reveals Secrets Behind Vietnam's Success In Handling Coronavirus

19Yr-Old Girl Found Dead At Beauty Spot

Over 150 Bodies Exhumed From Mass Graves In Libya's

COVID-19: Brothers Arrested For Snatching Mother's Body From Hospital

Orthodox Jewish Man Stabbed In London

*TRIBUNE*

Mothers should breastfeed even if they have coronavirus, WHO says

June 12: NBA charges federal, state governments to respect rule of law

Nigeria to transmit, distribute 11,000mws by 2023 with Siemens agreement ' Buhari

Why I raped many minors, 80-year-old woman '32-year old man who was accused of raping 40 women confesses

No date like June 12 'Abiodun

Investors stake N669.2bn for N150bn FG sukuk

Obasanjo, in his book, recommended secession clause in the constitution 'Prof. Akintoye

June 12: Things can't continue this way, Clark tells Buhari

Military fails to release officers involved in Wadume's case, says Malami

Obasanjo, in his book, recommended secession clause in the constitution 'Prof. Akintoye

Intrigues as battle for Oniru stool shifts to court

[UPDATE] Edo 2020: APC screening committee disqualifies Obaseki, two others

Democracy Day: Inuwa Commissions multi-billion naira projects in Gombe

AfDB: External investigator will find something Adesina is not even accused of 'Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi

Nigeria records 627 new COVID-19 cases, total now 15,181

Senatorial ambition: I will retire from politics in 2023' Gov Masari

Blood pressure medications help even the frailest elderly people live longer

Risk of new lockdowns rises with fear of second COVID-19 wave

Ajasin's daughter asks Akeredolu to stop using her father's name for political gain, says she's prepared for APC guber primary

Wadume: Military has refused to release its men for trial ' Malami

Obaseki fires back, says committee's report is show of shame, sinful, illegal

George Floyd death: Gen Mark Milley sorry for joining Trump walk to church

We've deployed 5,000 Civil Defence Agro-Rangers to protect farms ' Buhari

Police shoot dead seven suspected robbers in Benue

BREAKING: Lagos discharges 90 patients after testing negative for coronavirus

Australia eliminates coronavirus in many areas, to ease curbs

Majek Fashek: Rainmaker departs in rainy season

COVID-19: Aviation industry has lost trillions of naira in Nigeria 'Kyari

*BLUE PRINT*

Breaking: Despite Ronaldo's penalty miss, Juventus limp to Coppa Italia final

Breaking: As Premier League, others resume amid Covid-19, Ganduje throws viewing centres open in Kano

Breaking: Tottenham fall to Norwich defeat

Fernandes scores, misses penalty as Manchester Utd succumb to defeat

Breaking: Again, Ronaldo misses penalty

Only true democracy 'll end insecurity in Nigeria ' Ebonyi lawmaker

Edo guber: Ize-Iyamu thanks APC screening committee

The Isanlu robbery attack

Wanted: A friend like Eto'o

Gov Bagudu lauds Buhari's N13bn pests control intervention fund

Marilyn Amobi and Nigeria's leadership recruitment challenge

Group cautions Nigerians on hate speech

Group cautions Nigerians on hate speech

Covid-19: Rape, another pandemic

Covid-19 economic drive: Ganduje inspects North's first private gas plant

Covid-19 economic drive: Ganduje inspects North's first private gas plant

Edo poll: APC disqualifies Obaseki, okays Ize-Iyamu, 2 others

Kogi gov assures indigenes of good governance

Edo poll: APC disqualifies Obaseki, okays Ize-Iyamu, 2 others

EFCC recovers N400m in South-east

Careful planning, requisite for peaceful Nigeria-Siasia

Careful planning, requisite for peaceful Nigeria-Siasia

Buhari's June 12 broadcast, slap on democracy ' PDP

Buhari's June 12 broadcast, slap on democracy ' PDP

I won't seek elective office in 2023 ' Masari

FG's deployed 5,000 agro-rangers to protect farm investments ' Buhari

FG's deployed 5,000 agro-rangers to protect farm investments ' Buhari

Edo: Like Abiola, APC annulls Obaseki's re-election bid on June 12

*SPORTS*

042 Football Association plans return of legends - The Sun

10 Premier League Players With a Point to Prove When 2019/20 Season Resumes - FTBpro

After 14 days isolation in Lagos: Osimhen faces fresh COVID-19 test - The Sun

Anirudh Thapa - I look up to Rowllin Borges and Eugeneson Lyngdoh - Goal

Anirudh Thapa - I look up to Rowllin Borges and Eugeneson Lyngdoh - Goal

Anirudh Thapa - I look up to Rowllin Borges and Eugeneson Lyngdoh - Yahoo

Australia to allow crowds for sporting activities from July - Daily Trust

Bale to finish career at Real Madrid - Peoples Daily

Barca haven't discussed Ansu Fati sale ' Vilajoana responds to Man Utd links - Yahoo

Becoming a mother inspired Allyson Felix to fight for 'voiceless - CNN

Bernard Mensah scores stunning free-kick in Kayserispor defeat to Fenerbahce - Goal

Bernard Mensah scores stunning free-kick in Kayserispor defeat to Fenerbahce - Goal

Bucks' Hill couldn't care less about NBA amid fight against racism - Yahoo

Bundesliga: Olmo Grabs Brace As Leipzig Stop Hoffenheim - Complete Sports

Calhanoglu angered by lack of VAR on Rebic red card - Yahoo

Cancel NPFL season, clubs chiefs urge LMC - Punch

Coaches in the I-League quiz: Test your knowledge with our 'Sharp Minds' challenge - Goal

Coaches in the I-League quiz: Test your knowledge with our 'Sharp Minds' challenge - Goal

Coppa Italia: Juventus reach final despite Ronaldos missed penalty - Punch

Coppa Italia: Juventus three stars to miss semi-final - Daily Times

Coronavirus: F1 preparing for 'new norm' with race changes, says Brawn - Yahoo

COVID-19: FG rules out return of football activities - The Sun

Cristiano Ronaldo misses penalty but Juventus reach Coppa Italia final - BBC

Dele Ali Banned for One Match over Social Media Post on Covid-19 - Thisday

Dennis Adeniran Eyeing Toffees First Start in Merseyside Derby - Thisday

Eagles Roundup: Nwakaeme On Target For Trabzonspor; Etebo Loses With Getafe, Azeez, Nwakali Benched - Complete Sports

Eberechi Eze Premier League Action Beckons - Thisday

Egypt side coach tests positive for the coronavirus - Daily Times

 

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