Nigeria News: Check Out Latest Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, June 5th, 2020

 

AllNews Nigeria brings you top news compilations and roundup of the top Nigerian newspaper headlines online for today, Friday, June 5th, 2020.

1. COVID-19: Nigeria Records 350 New Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday announced 350 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. 

2. Lagos Discharges 24 More COVID-19 Patients

Lagos State has announced the recovery of 24 more COVID-19 patients on Thursday,  June 4.

3. I Was Pressured To Be Atiku's Running Mate, Cockroaches May Soon Occupy Churches – Tunde Bakare

Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has warned that if Churches do not live up to their responsibilities, they may soon become empty with roaches and spiders taking over worship centres. 

4. Edo Guber: Yari Visits Osinbajo, Reveals What Obaseki, Oshiomhole Must Do

Former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari has advised the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, and the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, to subject their personal interests to the interest of the party for APC to win the governorship elections in Edo State.

5. COVID-19: FG Threatens To Review Ease Of Lockdown

As Nigeria continues with a second phase of the gradual easing of lockdown, the federal government says it would review its ease on lockdown to reopen worship centres following concerns that non-compliance could heighten the risk of Coronavirus transmission.

6. Coronavirus: Churches, Mosques To Open In Lagos

The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced that churches and mosques in the state can start services. 

7. BudgIT Uncovers Massive 'Irregularities' In Open Treasury As Payments Of Over N51bn Were Made To Personal Accounts

A civic advocacy society and accountability organisation on budget and public finance issues, BudgIT, has uncovered massive fraud in the Open Treasury initiative of the Federal Government. 

8. BUA Group To Reopen Its $400m Terminal Months After NPA Shut It Down

BUA Group has been directed to reopen its $400 million BUA Ports and Terminal in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. This is after the company received termination from the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) last year. According to BUA Group, the termination issued by NPA will now be withdrawn.

9. Oyo State Pays N180m Gratuity To 2013 Retirees

The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, released the sum of N180 million as part of the outstanding gratuity and pension arrears for retirees from the State civil service who finished the processing of their retirement papers in 2013.

10. COZA: Busola Dakolo Provides Fresh Update On Rape Allegations Against Fatoyinbo

Busola, a celebrity photographer and wife of singer, Timi Dakolo, has provided an update on her rape case with Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth Of Zion Assembly (COZA).

These are the top Nigerian newspaper headlines this morning. Visit our website www.allnews.ng for more latest news in Nigeria and around the world.