Latest Nigeria News Headlines August 5 2020
Good morning. Here are the news headlines for today, August 5 2020, from AllNigerianinfo.
Punch Newspaper Headline August 5 2020
Hate speech: NBA, activists lampoon FG for raising fine to N5m
Ogun engineer allegedly breaks into neighbour’s house, rapes daughter
Shaibu accuses deputy speaker of collecting N40m from APC
Banker gets son back after four years’ battle with father-in-law
Low turnout as students resume schools
NAAPE kicks as Bristow sacks 100 pilots, engineers
Yari initiated suit that sacked Zamfara APC –Marafa
Akpabio stands by contractors’ list, says NDDC
READ IT: Punch Newspapers
Daily Post Newspaper Headline August 5 2020
Over 900 die of COVID-19 in Nigeria
WASSCE 2020: WAEC releases time table for exams
Buhari govt raises penalty for hate speech from N500,000 to N5 million
Insecurity: Buhari to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture – NSA
NDDC: Breakdown of how Pondei, others shared N5bn during COVID-19 lockdown
NDDC brought out N10bn to fight me – Gov Wike
READ IT: Daily Post
Daily Trust Newspaper Headline August 5 2020
Insecurity: Air Force to establish operational base in Gombe
Afenifere leader, Fasanmi, laid to rest
NDDC IMC embezzled N6.2bn earmarked for palliatives – staffer
FG deserves full value from its land at Tarkwa Bay – Bala Usman
WAFT reiterates commitment to deepening investment in Nigeria
READ IT: Daily Trust
The Nation Newspaper Headline August 5 2020
Businesses groan as COVID-19 impact on economy worsens
Buhari, AbdulRazaq greet BUA chair on 60th Birthday
Osun court penalises expatriate, 53 residents for not wearing facemask
Princewill: Heads must roll in NDDC
Ondo supplies personal protective equipment
READ IT: The Nation
Vanguard Newspaper Headline August 5 2020
UBA Boosts Nigeria’S Oil Production With $200m Facility
South-West Govs, Tinubu, Others Pay Tribute, As Pa Fasanmi Is Laid To Rest
Insurance Sector Can Be Successful Despite Covid-19 ― Oyegunle
Obaseki Threatened Violence Not Me — Oshiomhole
Edo 2020: I Have Never Relied On Thuggery, Violence To Win Elections, Oshiomhole Clears Air (Video)
Election 2020: Trump Fights Virus-Driven Push For Vote-By-Mail
Egypt Calls For Suspension Of Nile Dam Talks
France Offers Lebanon ‘Assistance’ After Beirut Blasts
READ IT: VanaguardNGR
Guardian Newspaper Headline August 5 2020
FG, Lagos unveil smart meters initiative to improve electricity access
Nigerians pay N2tr for calls, data in six months
Buhari orders NDDC to pay fees of stranded students abroad
Level of preparation to determine schools resumption in Abia
Change your tactics now, Buhari orders service chiefs
Students return home as Enugu government shifts reopening of schools
Malami, Amaechi clarify Chinese loan, insist Nigeria’s sovereignty not under threat
Ekiti labour protests against BEDC’s outrageous billing, epileptic power supply
READ IT: GuardianNG
Daily Sun Newspaper Headline August 5 2020
95% of students in exit classes resume in FCT
MNJTF assures surrendered Boko Haram terrorists of humane treatment
PPMC fixes ex-depot price of PMS at N138.62 per litre
Diplomatic immunity not same as commercial immunity, Amaechi, Malami correct NASS
Leganes puts Omeruo up for sale
QPR slaps £20m price tag on up Eze
READ IT: Sunnews
Nigerian Tribune Headline August 5 2020
Chinese loans: $400m project abandoned after completion
Loan: Diplomatic immunity not same as commercial immunity —Malami
LASWA arrests six-passenger boats flouting safety rules on Lagos lagoon
FG to construct museum and research centre in Oloibiri
Court sentences driver to 2 years in prison for stealing car
Man, 28, appears in court for alleged theft
READ IT: TribuneNigeria