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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, November 25th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Wednesday, November 25th, 2020
1. COVID-19: FCT Leads As NCDC Reports 168 New Infections
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has topped the list of states with highest cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), pandemic as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reports 168 new infections in the country.
2. Buhari Seeks International Support To End Gender-Based Violence
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, called on the international community to support the Human Rights Council in ending gender-based violence in the country.
3. Customs Intercepts N767m Cargoes At Lagos Ports
Comptroller General of Customs, Strike Force has intercepted contrabands and raised Debit Notes (DN) on under-declaration of cargoes worth N767million.
4. 2023 Election: APC Will Present A Young Presidential Candidate To Deceive Nigerians Again – Deji Adeyanju Warns
Deji Adeyanju, popular activist, on Tuesday, warned that All Progressives Congress, APC, would present a young presidential candidate to deceive Nigerians.
5. Gov. Tambuwal Says Sokoto Requires N1.9 bn For Rural Electrification
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Tuesday said the state government required N1.9 billion for the total rehabilitation of electricity in the 23 local government areas of the state.
6. Family Of Slain Newspaper Vendor Demands ₦500m From Gbajabiamila
The family of Ifeanyi Okereke, the vendor killed by a security aide of Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, has tabled a list of demands before the number four citizen.
7. Nigerians Should Be Proud We Are Importing Fuel From Niger Republic – FG
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the news of Nigeria Importing fuel From Niger republic should lift the spirits of Nigerians and gladden their hearts.
8. Rivers Summit: South-South Leaders Demand Restructuring
Leaders of the South-South geopolitical zone have asked for a restructuring of Nigeria, in line with the principle of true federalism with a view to guaranteeing peace, security, and stability in the country.
9. Arewa Forum Berates Buhari Over Perennial Insecurity In The North
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) says northerners are angry with President Muhammadu Buhari over his handling of the security situation in the region.
10. Children, Women Rescued As Troops Offensive Leaves 23 Boko Haram Insurgents Dead
The Nigerian Army says no fewer than twenty-three insurgents were killed in its latest onslaughts on Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists.
11. SARS Victim Confronts Police Counsel At Judicial Panel, Says ‘You Slapped Me 4 Times’
Okolie Abunike, a lawyer, on Tuesday recounted how a police counsel assaulted him in 2019 while trying to serve a court order in 2019.
12. Ogun Police Arrests 55-Year-Old Man With Human Skulls, Hands
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested Yesiru Salisu, for being in possession of human parts, including four skulls, two hands and three jaws, in Ijebu-Igbo area of the state.
13. Biden Presents His National Security Team
United States (U.S.) president-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday presented his future national security team to the public, highlighting their decades of experience in public service.
14. Biden Becomes First Presidential Candidate To Garner 80 Million Popular Votes
United States President-elect, Joe Biden is the first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes, with his number of popular votes likely to increase in the coming days as ballot counting continues across the US.
15. UN Security Council Hold First Talks Over Ethiopia Unrest
The UN Security Council’s first meeting on the conflict in Ethiopia’s dissident Tigray region ended without members issuing a statement on Tuesday.
16. White House Approves Intelligence Briefing For Biden
The White House has given approval for U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to receive the president’s daily intelligence brief “as part of the support to the transition.”
17. British Govt. Eases Coronavirus Restriction For Christmas
People in Britain will be able to celebrate Christmas with other families under a relaxation of Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions for the holiday period.
18. 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].
19. 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.
20. Grammy 2021: Burna Boy Gets Another Nomination, Beyonce Leads With Nine Nominations
Burna Boy’s latest body of work, Twice as Tall, makes the cut for the Best Global Music Album category.
21. Video: Gospel Singer, Dare Melody Survives Car Accident
Popular Nigerian gospel singer Dare Melody survives ghastly car accident.
22. Champions League: Juventus, Barcelona, PSG, Chelsea Reach Knockout Stage
Juventus, Barcelona, Chelsea and Sevilla all reached the knockout stage of the Champions League with two matches to spare on Tuesday.
23. CAF President, Ahmad To Appeal FIFA’s Five-Year Ban
CAF president Ahmad Ahmad is planning to appeal his five-year ban from all football-related activities by FIFA over alleged corruption at CAS.
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