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NEWS HEADLINES-30 MAY 21

NATIONAL

Nigeria records 31 new cases of COVID-19, total confirmed cases now 166,285. 

Buhari, Osinbajo receive second jab of COVID-19 vaccine. 

Buhari travels to Ghana for emergency ECOWAS Summit. 

Disquiet over arbitrary passport fees in Nigerian mission. 

Northern Govs back Southern Govs. 

Nigeria heavily challenged - Olisa Agbakoba (SAN). 

Insecurity: Declare State of Emergency now, Catholic Archbishop tells FG. 

Illegal oil deals: FG to expose officials behind $69bn loot in US banks. 

7 ESN/IPOB killed, 5 arrested in raid on camp - Army.  

Army dismisses 3,040 soldiers for desertion, murder, rape and drunkenness.  

BUSINESS

CBN releases framework for non-banking acquiring. 

We are ready to engage Nigerian Govt to regulate cryptocurrency market. 

DPR awards 57 marginal fields, Monday. 

How Nigeria can earn $700m yearly from sugar investment. 

Lagos-Ibadan Rail: CCECC pressured to finish 7 stations over June timeline. 

NNPC trade surplus increases to N39.85bn in one month - Report. 

Nigeria loses N3.7trn to poor cold chain logistics. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Violence, manipulations mar APC LG primaries in Lagos. 

LASG goes digital in war against SGBV, launches virtual response, referral system. 

How we returned over 54,000 out-of-school children to classrooms by Makinde. 

FG, IFAD train 100 communities on food system in Ondo. 

Social crusader Eholor congratulates Gov Obaseki over victory at Supreme Court. 

2023 Presidency: Nobody can stop me if.... Wike. 

Hoodlums raze police station, courts in Imo. 

IPOB: Stay at home, forfeit your shops - Umahi warns Ebonyi traders. 

Gunmen bomb immigration HQ in Abia, kill officers. 

Again, pandemonium in Umuahia as gunmen attack police station. 

Buhari good to us, we must thank Abacha for creating Ebonyi State - Umahi. 

Hoodlums attack Kwara Fire Service personnel. 

Bandits invade 2 councils in Niger. 

Northern Govs turning cattle rearing into huge business - Lalong. 

APC fully ready for Plateau LG Poll. 

Greenfield University Abduction: 14 students regain freedom. 

We sold properties to raise N180m ransom, bought motorbikes for our children’s kidnappers - Parents of recently freed Kaduna students. 

North yet to produce quality leaders, 60 years after Ahmadu Bello’s death - El-Rufai. 

El-Rufai appeals for better preparations against pandemics. 

Abductors of Katsina Sharia Court Judge demand N30m ransom, Android Phone, recharge card. 

Dispensing justice with tears: How Kano Sharia Judges are overwhelmed. 

Return of Kaura Confectionary company thrills Kano residents. 

Boat mishap: Zamfara condoles with Kebbi, donates N30m. 

2 years anniversary of Gov Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe as a performer. 

HUMAN ANGLE

NSCDC arrests man, 60 over alleged rape, assault of minor. 

4 escape death as truck driver rams into stationary vehicle after falling asleep on motion. 

Yoruba Nation agitators forcefully reopen Idoroko border. 

I can’t risk going to hell for anybody - Toke Makinwa. 

Yes, I can act gay - Felix Omokhodion. 

How my reality show explores different sides of me - BBNaija lockdown winner m, Laycon. 

Now I know real peace - Precious Chikwendu. 

Etinosa knocks Bob Risky, calls him a man. 

Most privileges I enjoy, I owe to my dad - DJ Cuppy. 

I’ve never had a crush on a colleague - Jane Obi, actress. 

YouTuber arrested for flying dog with Helium balloon. 

INTERNATIONAL

Mali names coup leader as transitional president. 

Ethiopia: UN raises alarm over sexual abuses, abduction in Tigray Region. 

British PM marries fiancée in secret ceremony - Reports. 

Hundreds join global Belarus solidarity protests. 

SPORTS

Nigeria has potential to win W’Cup if right things are done, says Atere. 

Chelsea beat Man City 1-0 to win UEFA Chanpions League. 

Chelsea’s Tuchel basks in ‘incredible’ Champions League glory. 

It was an honor to be coached by you - Ronaldo thanks Pirlo. 

‘I worked 15 years for this’, says Chelsea’s Havertz. 

Raphael Nadal and the French Open. 

GOOD MORNING

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