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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, November 27th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Friday, November 27th, 2020
1. COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 169 New Infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported Nigeria now has 66,974 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus.
2. We Should All Secure Our Countries – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, stressed the need for peace, tranquillity, and security across the African continent.
3. #EndSARS: CACOVID To Donate ₦100bn For Police Equipment, Station Rebuilding
The coalition against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has pledged a sum of ₦100 billion to the Nigerian police force.
4. FG, Labour Leaders Resume Talks
The Federal Government, on Thursday, resumed its meeting with members of the organised labour movement.
5. NNPC Presents First Budget To N’Assembly In 43 years
House of Representatives has lauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), for laying down its budget to the National Assembly for the first time.
6. EFCC Probe: Magu Denies Diverting Recovered Assets
Ibrahim Magu, the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has denied allegations levelled against him that he diverted assets and properties recovered by the country’s foremost anti-graft agency.
7. Don’t Shy Way From Your Constitutional Responsibilities Says IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Adamu, has urged police personnel not to shy away from performing their constitutional responsibilities in order not to put the society in trouble.
8. NSE Sustains Positive Momentum With 0.10% Growth
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday sustained positive momentum with a growth of 0.10 per cent.
9. Lagos Threatens Arrest Of Fireworks Sellers And Users
Lagos State Central Business District has warned against the sale and use of fireworks within the business districts, citing the potential hazard to residents.
10. Infrastructural Development Under APC Is Unrivaled – Lawan
Senate president, Ahmad Lawan, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been able to achieve so much in the face of dwindling revenue and meagre resources.
11. Despite Evidence, Lai Refutes Announcing ₦5m Hate Speech Fine
Despite Irrefutable video Evidence, Lai Mohammed, minister of information, has debunked claims that he increased hate speech fine from ₦500,000 to ₦5 million.
12. Armed Robbers Attack Bank In Ondo State
On Thursday evening, Gunmen laid siege on Ode-Irele, headquarters of Irele Local Government area of Ondo State following an attack on a bank in the community.
13. Netherlands Returns Smuggled 600-Year-Old Ife Terracotta To Nigeria
The Kingdom of Netherlands on Thursday officially presented a smuggled Ife Terracotta antiquity dated to be at least 600 years old to Nigeria.
14. ‘I joined APC For Justice’, Says Senator Abbo
Elisha Abbo, senator representing Adamawa north, has likened his Defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as movement from darkness to light.
15. INEC: Senate To Accelerate Electoral Act Amendment
Nominee for the position of Chairman for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has appealed to the National Assembly to expeditiously pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill before end of first quarter of 2021.
16. Gunmen Kill Ondo Monarch, Adeusi
Gunmen have murdered the Olufon of Ifon, Oba Isreal Adeusi, in the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State.
17. 76,575 Voters To Participate In Kogi Assembly By-Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 76, 575 voters will participate in the Dec. 5 by-election to fill the only vacant seat in the Kogi State House of Assembly.
18. Atiku Planning To Purchase PDP 2023 Ticket – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has attacked former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar.
19. Why PDP Members Are Trooping To Our Party – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the defection of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftains to its platform is not surprising.
20. Poultry Industry To Shut Down By Jan. —PAN
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has threatened to shut down the industry by Jan. 2021 if the Federal Government fails to halt exportation of maize, soybeans and soymeals.
21. I’ll Leave If Electoral College Votes Biden – Trump
For the first time, United States President, Donald Trump has said he will leave office if the Electoral College votes for President-elect, Joe Biden but made clear he’s not prepared to concede, CNN reports.
22. Nigerians Depend On Miracles While Others Depend On Productivity- NGO
An NGO by the name Hungry and Angry, has recently accentuated the propensity of Nigerians in relying on divine supernatural interventions ahead of the productivity and inventiveness which has set the pace for the economic prosperity of her western counterparts.
23. Son of Man… Who Turned You To God?
As the year 2020 trudges to an awkward end…just few weeks away…we elect to look inwards, and, for the moment, look away from the ever present, ever baffling, ever dispiriting culture of under-governance, if not mis-governance…
24. 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.
25. Video: Burna Boy Shares Money To Fans On The Street
The self acclaimed ‘African Giant’ was spotted sharing money to fans on Thursday Evening
26. Wizkid Calls Out Tinie Tempah And His Manager, Dumi
Starboy Wizkid has taken to social media to call out UK singer, Tinie Tempah and Disturbing London founder, Dumi Oburota.
27. Barcelona Could Rename Stadium After Lionel Messi
Emili Rousaud, who is a Barcelona presidential aspirant has said he would hold a referendum to name the Nou Camp after Lionel Messi if he is elected in January.
28. Ministry Bans Scouts, Hangers-On From Eagles Camp
Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has given a clear mandate to the Nigeria Football Federation to rid the Eagles Camp of scouts and hangers-on.
29. Aubameyang Reveals Arsenal’s Biggest Problem
Arsenal captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyng, has said he is part of the “biggest problem” at the club, which is lack of goals.
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