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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, September 3rd, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Thursday, September 3rd, 2020
1. COVID-19: Nigeria Records 216 New Positive Cases, 4 Deaths
On the 2nd of September 2020, 216 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
2. WHO Approves Corticosteroids For Treatment Of Severe Cases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a guidance for clinicians and healthcare decision-makers on the use of Corticosteroids for patients with severe COVID-19.
3. Edo Assembly Approves N1.5bn Infrastructural Facility For State Govt
The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday approved N1.5 billion infrastructural finance facility for Edo Government.
4. Oyo Govt Mutes Financial Empowerment For Women — Makinde’s wife
Mrs Tamunominini Makinde, wife of the Oyo State governor, says the state government is set to roll out financial empowerment for women in the state.
5. Lagos Safety Commission Trains Transporters To Defeat COVID-19
The Lagos State Safety Commission has commenced the training of workers and stakeholders in the transport sector in the state to further defeat COVID-19.
6. Reps Minority Caucus Rejects Rise In Fuel Pump Price
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives, has rejected the increase in pump price of fuel from N148 to N151. 56 announced by the Petroleum Product Marketing Company (PPMC) on Wednesday.
7. Garba Debunks Positive Test of Presidential Aide to COVID-19
Presidency through the Senior Special Assistant, Garba Shehu has debunked reports that there is COVID-19 infection in the State House.
8. Nigerian Man Reveals He Sold Land, Car, Others To Fulfil Wife’s Dream Of Studying In Australia
Nigerian filmmaker and photographer, Ejiro Onobrakpor has revealed that he sold his land, car and property to pay his wife’s first tuition after she told him about studying in Australia.
9. Neymar, Two Other Players Tests Positive to COVID-19
PSG star Neymar has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus, with the Ligue 1 club confirming that three players have contracted the virus.
10. Check Out Mum, Son Mistaken To Be A Couple
A Nigerian mum has been making rounds on the internet after she shared photos of herself and her first son on Facebook, looking like a couple.
11. #BBNaija 2020: Stop Bashing Erica, Focus On Laycon- Comedian Acapella Advises Icons
Comedian Chinedu Daniel, alias Acapella, has reacted to the love triangle between Big Brother Naija housemates, Erica, Laycon, Kidd, advises fans to quit blasting Erica and focus on Laycon’ positivity.
12. Fuel Price: Return Subsidy Loot If You Want Reduction, APC Fires At PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the fuel price hike which has been approved by the federal government.
13. Lagos Plans New Town Development Schemes
The Lagos State Government has disclosed its intention to open up new towns in Ito-Omu, Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State and its adjoining communities in order to bring development to the people of the area.
14. UI Tops As LASU Trumps UNILAG, CU…See Nigerian Varsities That Made THE’s Top 1000+
The University of Ibadan (UI) has overtaken Covenant University (CU) as Nigeria’s best institution in the 2021 Times Higher Education’s (THE) rankings.
15. PDP Spokesperson Remanded In Prison For Insulting Governor Yahaya Bello
Khalid Mu’azu Izala, the Public Relations Officer of the Peoples Democratic Party in Gombe Local Government Area of Gombe State, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly insulting Governor Inuwa Yahaya and some members of the All Progressives Congress.
16. Disciplinarian Invited By Father Stabs Teenager To Death In Lagos
A supposed disciplinarian, Felix Ezike, has allegedly stabbed on Deji Animashaun, 19, to death in the Egbe area of Ikotun, Lagos State.
17. NBA Crisis Deepens As Northern Delegates Distance Selves From Splinter Group
Chairmen of the various branches of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) that make up the northern geopolitical zone has disassociated themselves from the activities of some lawyers from the region.
18. Soldier Opens Fire On Children In Borno, Kills 9-Year-Old, Injures Others
A nine-year-old boy in Maiduguri, Borno state, met his untimely death on Wednesday after a soldier identified as Bukar Mustapha Limanti of the Operation Lafiya Dole, shot at him.
19. Leaving Bottled Water Inside Your Car Can Kill You
As long as the sun keeps shining, we would continue to take extra precautions for our health. One of the necessities required during the summer is staying hydrated. Of course, keeping bottled water handy almost all the time is important, even while driving.
20. Beggar Gets Instant Employment After Rendering Help To A Man
A beggar Sibongiseni Nkosi’s life has experienced a wonderful turn around after lending a helping hand to a man.
21. Resilience [Forging Ahead] Part XXXII – By Bashorun J.K. Randle
In commemoration of the first one hundred days of the appointment of Professor (Ambassador) Ibrahim Agboola Gambari as Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Commander-In-Chief, Armed Forces of Nigeria, Resilience Television will on Friday August 21st 2020 devote prime time to a documentary on the President’s Chief adviser and ally.
22. COVID-19: MOCPED Develops An Urbane 3-In-1 Hygiene Initiative
As a requisite and timely measure to curtail the spread of coronavirus disease, Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED) has built up a sophisticated COVID-19 three-in-one hygiene initiative that is deployed for use in the Institution.
23. Bola Ahmed Tinubu (B. A. T), Kerosene And The Creature Called Bat
Kerosene is a transparent, combustible hydrocarbon liquid derived from petroleum. It is used to power jets in aircrafts or as a cooking and lighting fuel.
24. Int’l Flights Resumption: PTF Meets With Ambassadors
Following gradual reopening of international airspace globally, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Wednesday, 2nd September 2020 met with ambassadors from countries with high records of the virus.
25. Katsina Man Keeps Teenage Son In Cage For 4 Years
A 16-year-old boy, identified as Sadiqu Daura, who was confined to a cage for four years by his father because of his condition, has been allocated a room in the man’s house.
26. BBNaija: Erica Confirms She, Kiddwaya Had S*x
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Erica, confessed that she had s*x with Kiddwaya while the pair were in the Head of House lounge.
27. Suspected Ritualist Forced To Eat Faeces He Was Nabbed With (Video)
A suspected ritualist nabbed by a vigilante group in the Okpanam area of Delta state has been forced to eat the faeces he was caught with.
28. ‘They Stole Cash…Tortured Us” – MKO Abiola’s Family Speaks On Gunmen Attack
The family of late Moshood Abiola, the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, has disclosed what transpired when some gunmen stormed their residence.
29. Edo Election: Details Of Oba Of Benin Meeting With, Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Others Emerge
The details of meeting the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, had with major the contenders in the forthcoming election in Edo state have emerged.
30. TB Joshua Warns Messi Against Leaving Barcelona
The Founder and General Overseer of The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Joshua, commonly referred to as TB Joshua, has warned Barcelona Football Club captain, Lionel Messi, against bowing out of the Club.
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