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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, September 19th, 2020
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1. 213 Discharged As NCDC Confirms 221 New Cases In 17 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 221 new coronavirus infections.
2. Security Operatives Lay Siege To Governor Wike’s Hotel In Benin City
Troops of security operatives have laid siege on the hotel where Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike is lodging in Benin City, Edo State.
3. Insecurity: Boko Haram Now Recruiting Children – Zulum
Governor of Borno, Babagana Zulum, has made a troubling revelation about the insurgency that ravages the north-east.
4. Visa Ban: FG Says Sanctioning Electoral Offenders Disrespectful To Nigeria’s Sovereignty
The Nigerian government has said it considers it disrespectful to the Sovereignty of the country for any outside country to apply punitive measures such as visas restriction on its citizens.
5. Trump Woos Farmers With Promise Of $14 Billion In Pandemic Aid
n a bid to win over voters in US farm states, President Donald Trump announced up to $14 billion in aid to farmers and ranchers hurt by the coronavirus pandemic.
6. Man Arrested Scaling Tallest Building In Paris
A man was arrested Friday after climbing up the facade of the Tour Montparnasse, the tallest building in Paris. a police source said.
7. Niger Govt Opens Minna-Bida Road To Articulated Vehicles
Gov. Sani Bello of Niger has directed the reopening of the Minna-Bida road to articulated vehicles, to ease transportation of goods and services.
8. Divers Rescue 5 As Bus Plunges Into River In Ebonyi
Divers have rescued five persons from the Akaeze-ukwu River in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi as a ‘608’-model bus plunged into it on Friday evening.
9. Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Hail Hamzat At 56
The National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has commended the deputy governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Kadir Hamzat for his strong support and good partnership with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the deputy governor marked his 56th birthday anniversary.
10. 18 Year Old Boy Builds His Own Car
An 18 year Old BECE Graduate of Cosmos International School, Kelvin Odartei has creatively built a car for himself.
11. Police Arrested Two Pastors For Raping Corps Member In Rivers State
The Nigeria Police in Rivers State has reportedly arrested two pastors for allegedly raping a 27-year old member of the National Youths Service Corps.
12. Popular Online Doctor, Dr Olufunmilayo In Fresh Relationship Crises
Popular online doctor, Dr Olufunmilayo has been accused by one Debo Odulana of trying to snatch his girlfriend.
13. Nigeria Govt Includes Emirates To List Of Banned Airlines
The federal government on Friday announced withdrawal of the approval granted to Emirates to conduct international flight operations in the country.
14. Edo Election: Over 480,000 PVCs Unclaimed By Owners – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 483,796 voters failed to collect their permanent voter cards in Edo state.
15. They Deserve The Insult- Seun Kuti Tells Nigerians Insulting Their Parent Over Ferrari
Popular singer, Seun Kuti says parents whose kids have been insulting online over exotic cars Otedola bought for his daughters deserved it.
16. Aguero Could Be Out Of Action Until November, Says Guardiola
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero could miss the first two months of the 2020/2021 English Premier League (EPL) season, manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.
17. Goodluck Jonathan’s Daughter, Faith Welcomes Baby Boy (Photos)
Faith Edward, the former President, Goodluck Jonathan’s first daughter and her husband have welcomed a baby boy in the United States.
18. 13 Persons Die In Kwara Multiple Auto Crash
Thirteen persons were reported dead in two separate motor accidents along Ilorin-Jebba-Mokwa highway in the Moro local government area of Kwara state early hours of Thursday.
19. ‘The Village Headmaster’ Returns To TV Screens After 32 Years
Thirty-two years after it went off-air, the iconic TV drama series, ‘The Village Headmaster’ which kept viewers glued to their television set in the 80s, is due to hit the silver screens again.
20. Opinion: Objectification Of Women, Wisdom Of Our Parents And The Practicality Of This Age
In retrospect, a lot of us are aware of a lot of things that didn’t quite go well in the way our mothers were limited by some factors their generation and mindset scribed them to believe they were powerless against.
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