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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, November 24th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Tuesday, November 24th, 2020
1. COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 56 New Cases, One Fatality
The latest COVID-19 case update provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria now has 66,439 confirmed cases.
2. #EndSARS: We Must Stop Funding Corrupt Security Agencies In Nigeria – UK Lawmaker
Kate Osamor, a member of the United Kingdom parliament, has asked the country to look for other ways to contribute to the development of Nigeria instead of financing ‘corrupt’ security agencies.
3. OPEC Projects 6.2MBPD Growth In Oil Demand In 2021
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has projected 6.2 million barrel per day (bpd) growth in oil demand in 2021.
4. Inflation: FG To Exclude Minimum Wage Earner From Personal Income Tax
Following the recent economic downturn, rising inflation and the country slide into recession, President Muhammadu Buhari has proposed the exemption of minimum wage earners from personal income tax.
5. Fashola: APC Might Lose Power In 2023 If…
Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will have to adopt a new tactic if it plans to wrest power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023.
6. Amaechi Apologies For Abuja-Kaduna Train Breakdown
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has apologised to Nigerians for the breakdown on the Abuja-Kaduna rail locomotives which occurred between Nov. 18 and Nov. 20
7. Emefiele To Present Banking Industry 2020 Scorecard At CIBN Bankers Dinner
The Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, is to present the banking industry’s scorecard for 2020 at the 55th Annual Bankers Dinner organised by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), on Nov. 27.
8. Children Of Public Servants Should Be Restricted From Studying Abroad – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Akure zone, has said the solution to regular strikes is to formulate a law restricting public officers from sending their children overseas to study.
9. Minister of Communication, Pantami, Loses 13-Year-Old Daughter
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, on Monday, lost his 13-year-old daughter, Aishah Isa Ali.
10. 138 Youth Corps Members Test Positive For COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday disclosed that 138 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) had tested positive to COVID-19.
11. Bayelsa Bye-elections: INEC Gives Out 624,576 PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, said it has given out 624, 576 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to eligible voters in Bayelsa State.
12. Lagos East Bye-Election: APC Sues Gbadamosi For Alleged Perjury, Certificate Forgery
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dragged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Lagos East senatorial bye-election, Babatunde Gbadamosi before a Federal High Court, Ikoyi.
13. LASG Seeks Support Of Boundary Communities For 4th Mainland Bridge
The Lagos State Government has called on residents of boundary communities in Ogun State who might be impacted by the construction of the proposed 4th Mainland Bridge to bear with the inconvenience it may bring.
14. PDP Names Ali Odefa S/East Zonal Caretaker Committee Chairman
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday appointed Chief Ali Odefa as Chairman of its reconstituted South East Zonal Caretaker Committee.
15. US Doffs Hat For Nigerian Who Helped Develop Pfizer
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has hailed Nigerian-born medical doctor, Onyema Ogbuagu for his role in the research and development of Pfizer, a COVID-19 vaccine in America.
16. VIDEO: Pastor Enters Church Auditorium Flying In The Air
They always say wonders shall never end as a strange video of a man of God has popped up on the internet that has gotten diverse reactions from people.
17. #EndSARS: Your Report On Lekki Shooting Irresponsible, Unprofessional – FG Writes CNN
The federal government on Wednesday said CNN investigative report on Lekki shooting is capable of Inciting the citizens against the Nigerian government.
18. US ELECTION 2020: Trump’s Camp In Disarray As Legal Team Disagree
President Donald Trump’s legal team has distanced themselves from conservative lawyer, Sidney Powell.
19. Trump Accepts Transition To Biden Must Begin
Donald Trump has accepted that a formal transition can begin for US President-elect Joe Biden to take office
20. Opinion: The Bullets Were Meant For Us Part 1 – Bashorun J.K. Randle
On Thursday 29th October 2020 “prominent citizens of Lagos State” assembled at Eko Club, Surulere, Lagos for what was described as a family meeting. It clashed with a public holiday [Eid El Malud].
21. Opinion: Be Careful Who You Call a Mentor
One of the most abused words in the public space as far as this writer is concerned is mentorship and note that there is nothing absolutely wrong with seeking to have a mentor.
22. How Nigerian Players Fared Across Europe On Sunday
After the international break, action returned across Europe as hostilities ensured in various matches billed for the weekend.
23. Fans To Return To English Stadiums From Next Month
Fans will be able to return to football grounds from December 2 as Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepared to confirm new coronavirus measures on Monday.
24. Video: Popular Comedian, Woli Agba Presents One Car Each To His Crew Members
Popular comic relief content creator, Ayobami Ajewole, better known as Woli Agba has blessed three of his crew members with a car each.
25. Don Jazzy Set To Celebrate With 20 Fans On His Birthday Coming Up On Thursday
Popular music producer, Don Jazzy has promised to celebrate his 38th birthday coming up on the 26th of November with 20 of his fans.
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