Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Saturday, October 3rd, 2020
1. Just In: Nigeria Goes 2 Straight Days Without COVID-19 Deaths
There has been no report of new Covid-19 death in Nigeria in the last 2 days.
2. Business Registration, Name Reservation Will Now Take 2 Days – CAC
As part of the effort to create a business friendly environment for commercial activities to thrive, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has introduced new steps to further bolster the ease of doing business in the country.
3. PSC Reverses Promotion Of 112 Senior Police Officers By IGP
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced it decision to halt the promotion of 112 senior police officers carried out by the inspector general of police, Mohammed Adamu.
4. Rector Of Auchi Poly, Momodu Sanusi Is Dead
The Rector of Auchi Polytechnic in Edo State, Dr. Momodu Sanusi Jimah, has reportedly passed away.
5. Ondo Election: We Won’t Post Corps Members To Troubled Areas In Ondo – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has revealed that it would not post any National Youth Service Corps member to troubled areas in Ondo State as ad-hoc staff during the governorship election.
6. TB Joshua Sends Strong Message To Donald Trump As He Contracts Coronavirus
TB JOSHUA has recalled his prophecy on humility as President Trump and wife test positive for Covid-19.
7. We’ll Defeat Boko Haram In 90 Days Without Gunshots, Weapons -Amotekun
With very stern assurances that the Boko Haram insurgency would end in just 90 days, if given the permission to engage the terrorists, the South West security outfit, Operation Amotekun, has offered to help the Federal Government and the Borno State Government in the task of ending the insurgency, without firing a gunshot.
8. BBNaija 2020: Kiddwaya Receives Hero’s Welcome In Abuja (Video)
Former Big Brother Naija ‘Lockdown’ edition housemate, Kiddwaya received a hero’s welcome after he arrived in Abuja.
9. We Are Going Through Hell –Niger State Governor, Bello Tells Buhari
The Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello, has told President Muhammadu Buhari that the people in his state are living in hell, following the collapse of two bridges along the Minna-Bida road and Bida-Wushishi-Zugeru road.
10. Senator Dino Melaye Acquires A Lamborghini Aventandor Worth N460Million
Nigerian senator, Dino Melaye has acquired a brand news laborghini aventandor roadstar convertible.
11. Neymar Opens Season’s Account With Brace In PSG Rout
Brazilian forward Neymar scored his first two goals of the season as Paris St Germain demolished hapless Angers 6-1 in a hopelessly one-sided Ligue 1 match on Friday.
12. Truck Rams Into Bus In Anambra, Kills 1
An unidentified pedestrian was confirmed dead in Friday’s accident involving a truck and a bus on the Asaba – Onitsha Expressway, Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra.
13. Ondo Guber: IGP Deploys DIG, AIG, 11 CPs To Coordinate Security Operations
As part of efforts at ensuring effective coordination and full implementation of security arrangements towards a peaceful election in the October 10, 2020, Ondo State gubernatorial election, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has deployed a Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Adeleye Olusola Oyebade, in charge of the Force’ Research and Planning to administer the general security arrangement for the election in the State.
14. Icons Call For N15m Donation To Buy BBNaija Winner, Laycon A Benz, Studio Equipments
Some Icons, fans of the Big brother Naija 2020 winner, Laycon have called for a N15 million naira donation in preparation for his upcoming birthday in November.
15. Agbaso Leads 4000 PDP Defectors To Uzodimma
Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State, Chief Martins Agbaso yesterday led about 4,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Owerri Zone to Governor Hope Uzodimma at the Government House, Owerri.
16. Laycon Is Not Marketable At All, He Won’t Get Plenty Endorsements – Man Says (Video)
A man identified as Tosin Silver has stirred a controversial debate on social after erring his thoughts about Big Brother Naija ‘lockdown’ winner, Laycon not being Marketable.
17. COVID-19: U.S President, Trump Taken to Hospital
Less than 24hours after testing positive for COVID-19, the US President, Donald Trump has now been rushed to hospital for proper and intense treatment.
18. Former Governor’s Wife Murdered In Popular Hotel
The wife to the former governor of the defunct Latjor State, Gathoth Gatkuoth Hothnyang was found dead at a hotel room in Addis Ababa on Thursday.
19. Alert! Major Petrol Pipeline Leakage Discovered In Lagos
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has been informed of a major petroleum pipeline leakage at ABULE-SOBA, around Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area, Lagos State, Nigeria.
20. Opinion: “The Strong Breed” – By Bashorun J.K. Randle
I thank you most sincerely for inviting me to join you in celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the granting of Independence to our beloved nation by the British on 1st October 1960. It rained heavily on that day in Lagos (and most other parts of Nigeria) and it was interpreted as a good omen.
21.Opinion: “I Don’t Think Women Can Have It All”- Indra K. Nooyi.
Sixty years ago, our great country gained her independence from colonial rule which liberated her from being governed by a foreign power, laudable, however independence from colonial rule is loaded with more than gaining just the power for self-governance.
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