Latest Nigeria News Headlines August 20 2020

Good morning. Here are the news headlines for today, August 20 2020, from AllNigerianinfo.

Punch Newspaper Headline August 20 2020

Ethiopian Airlines defies FG, resumes flight to London Friday

Buhari’s nephew, Daura, flown abroad for treatment – Report

SOKAPU lampoons ACF as chair says North faces hardest times

ECOWAS suspends Mali, blocks borders, soldier declares self president

Soyombo begs UNILAG unions for support in maiden meeting

Two nabbed for kidnapping Oyo farmer, killing her fiancé

Mali opposition declares support for coup leaders

US election: Trump never took presidency seriously, says Obama

Blasphemy: We are monitoring situation closely, says UK

READ IT: Punch Newspapers

Daily Post Newspaper Headline August 20 2020

EFCC begins probe of Buhari’s Minister, Akpabio, Pondei

Mailafia Obadiah: Presidency blasts Nigerians criticizing DSS

COVID-19: Nigeria now has over 50,000 confirmed cases

Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura reportedly flown abroad for urgent treatment

Fayemi reacts as his 2023 presidential campaign posters flood online

Tiv/Jukun Crisis: Court summons Taraba Gov, Ishaku, Ex-Supreme Court Justice, security chiefs

READ IT: Daily Post

Daily Trust Newspaper Headline August 20 2020

Mali: ECOWAS Leaders Meet As Nigeria Seeks Troops Deployment

Nigerian Mission In Canada Shut Down Over ‘Attack’ On Staff

Boko Haram Fighters Kill Soldiers, Abduct Hundred In Borno

No moon sighted for new Islamic year — NSCIA

Youths attack police HQ over serial killer’s escape

Islamic New Year: Ganduje Declares Today Public Holiday In Kano

Govs, Minister For Unveiling Of Research By Sardauna Foundation

States Not Doing Enough To Tackle Flood – FG

WASSCE: 7 students test positive for COVID-19 in Gombe

READ IT: Daily Trust

The Nation Newspaper Headline August 20 2020

Reps seeks information on foreign reserves

Nigeria records 593 new cases of COVID-19, total now 50,488

Reps: Govt losing billions to unremitted funds

Ngige intervenes in MTN, Labour feud

Magistrate dies in Lagos

Fire guts block in Ooni’s palace

Reps: Govt losing billions to unremitted funds

READ IT: The Nation

Vanguard Newspaper Headline August 20 2020

Super Eagles Resume AFCON 2021 Qualifiers In November, Qatar 2022 In May 2021

COVID-19: Humanitarian Body To Complement Fg’S Effort To Secure Economy

IGP Seeks Community Support To Tackle Banditry In Northwest

2023: S’East Presidency’ll Deepen National Unity — Sen Ekpenyong

Over 200 APC members defect To PDP In FCT

7 Students Writing WASSCE In Gombe Test Positive For COVID-19

Insecurity: FG Failed, Says Papal Nuncio; ACF Laments

Ngige Aligns With Suspension Of Alor Monarch

Banditry In Nigeria Has International Dimension — IGP

READ IT: VanaguardNGR

Guardian Newspaper Headline  August 20 2020

Ex-Arsenal youth coach Anyanwu wants to handle Nigerian U-13, U-15 teams

Spend more on agric, SMEs to mitigate recession, economists advise

Mastercard Foundation wants secondary education to prepare youths for work

How Biden earned U.S. Democrats’ presidential nomination

Ikeja DisCo unveils WhatsApp platform for customers’ complaints

Soldiers arrest seven suspects over killing of 13 Benue indigenes

READ IT: GuardianNG

Daily Sun Newspaper Headline August 20 2020

COVID-19: Ekiti still has 98 active cases – Health Commissioner

Ekiti govt distributes relief materials to 600 flood victims

Outstanding LG, State congresses ‘ll be conducted after resolution of crisis – Ekiti PDP caretaker chair

Rivers United have not reached any agreement with NFF, state sports ministry says

Gnabry double sends dominant Bayern Munich into UEFA Champions League final

3 sustain minor injuries as local train derails near Milan

READ IT: Sunnews