Nigeria New Headlines May 6 2020

Here are the news headlines for today Wednesday, May 6 2020, from iDONSABI.

Punch Newspaper Headline May 6 2020

BREAKING: Lagos discharges 60 COVID-19 patients

$311m Abacha loot already allocated – Presidency

Budget: FG mulls $20 oil benchmark

Oyakhilome slams pastors for shutting down churches over COVID-19

Sierra Leone’s COVID-19 cases rise to 199

COVID-19: UK death toll becomes highest in Europe

READ IT: Punch Newspapers

Daily Post Newspaper Headline May 6 2020

Infectious Diseases Bill: Gbajabiamila clears air on COVID-19 vaccine legislation

Nigeria govt finally reveals drug used for treating COVID-19 patients

Abacha Loot: Buhari opens up on how returned $311m will be spent

$10million Bill Gates Alleged Bribe: Reps resolve to seek legal action against accusers

Kano State discharges three COVID-19 patients

Vaccine: Why we can’t continue public hearing on controversial infectious disease bill – Gbajabiamila

READ IT: Daily Post

Daily Trust Newspaper Headline May 6 2020

COVID-19 patient who escaped Delta isolation centre arrested in Enugu

Senate urges FG to discontinue 5G deployment plan

Senate approves decentralisation of Police Force

60 patients recover in Lagos, total rises to 321

Kogi taskforce kills 2 armed robbers in shootout

READ IT: Daily Trust

The Nation Newspaper Headline May 6 2020

COVID-19: Police arrest 179 persons for no masks, curfew violation

10 years after Yar’adua: Buhari extols transparent qualities of late President

Fintiri restricts elderly people; pegs wedding, burial attendance to 15 people

BREAKING: Ganduje appoints new Emir of Rano

America University of Nigeria sacks 400 staff

READ IT: The Nation

Vanguard Newspaper Headline May 6 2020

COVID-19: Oyo Assembly Mandates Makinde To Pay Attention To Porous Boundary

Nigerians Will Not Forget Late Yar’Adua’S Undisputable Achievements- Atiku

COVID-19: With Restructuring, We Won’T Be In This Mess— Clark, Adebanjo, Nwodo, Pogu

Osun Assembly Suspends Council Chairman Over Misappropriation Of Fund

Senate Asks Fg To Suspend Deployment Of 5G Network In Nigeria

Delta, 2nd Least Poor State In Nigeria — NBS

Reps Invite Akpabio, Nddc Management Over Alleged N40bn Irregular Expenditure

READ IT: VanaguardNGR

Guardian Newspaper Headline May 6 2020

Doctor who treated first US COVID patient fears second wave

Boko Haram jihadists clash with army near key Niger city

Nigeria waives import duty for medical supplies

WHO says has no proof from US on ‘speculative’ Wuhan lab claims

Pressure mounts on Reps to suspend infectious disease bill

Protest rocks Gombe Community as COVID-19 Patients decry ill-treatment

Bank customers beseech banks, defy social distancing, wearing of nosemask

PTF recruits 3300 persons for house-to-house search of suspected coronavirus cases in Kano

NEMA northeast coordinator Ahmed Minin dies

READ IT: GuardianNG

Daily Sun Newspaper Headline May 6 2020

Meet Bichi Jr, one of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets superstars

COVID-19: Anambra community reaches out to vulnerable indigenes

UK overtakes Italy as worst-hit country in Europe by coronavirus

Over 100 almajiris intercepted in Abia sent home

Anambra community refutes allegations against Buhari’s FCC nominee

Catholic Church cannot administer Sacraments through phone – Kaigama

READ IT: Sunnews