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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, June 30th, 2021
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Wednesday, June 30th, 2021
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 167,543 COVID-19 cases.
2. Osinbajo Speaks On Insecurity In Nigeria
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has assured Nigerians that kidnapping, banditry, and insecurity bedevilling the country would soon become things of the past as the country would soon triumph over them.
3. Makinde Sacks Commissioners, Special Advisers In Oyo
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has dissolved the State Executive Council.
4. Governor Sanwo-Olu Relaunches, Expands Jigi-Bola Programme
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has on Tuesday relaunched and expanded the Blindness Prevention Programme twenty years after the take-off of the popular “Jigi-Bola” programme.
5. IPOB Confirms Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest, Demands Fair Trial
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has corroborated the news of the arrest of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Federal Government.
6. IPOB’s Lawyer Speaks On Arrest Of Nnamdi Kanu
The lead counsel to the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said the arrest and arraignment of Nnamdi Kanu earlier Tuesday was without his knowledge.
7. “Nigerians Now Understand Why Buhari Postponed UK Trip” – Joe Igbokwe
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) has expressed joy over the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.
8. JAMB Debunks Mass Failure, Says Right Syllabus Was Used
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied news of mass failure in the ongoing 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
9. Buhari Welcomes Matawalle To APC, Says Party’s Performance Makes It Popular
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying that the ruling party “is becoming more popular because of its impressive performance record and commitment to good governance.”
10. Buni Declares Governor Matawalle Leader Of APC
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the national caretaker committee chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, has declared the governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, the leader of the party in the state.
11. LASU Student Sentenced To 21 Years Imprisonment For Rape
One Afeez Ogunbowale, a student of Lagos State University, LASU, has been sentenced to 21 years imprisonment for raping two fellow students by an Ikeja Special Offences Court, on Tuesday.
12. UNIBEN Student Shot Dead Days After Final Examination
A 400-level student of the Department of Political Science, University of Benin (UNIBEN), Austin Izu, has been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in his friend’s off-campus hostel room on the Federal Girls College Road, Ugbowo,.
13. Police Allegedly Kill Two, Injure Others In Oyo
No fewer than two persons have been allegedly killed by policemen during a midnight raid on Ajaawa community in Ogo Oluwa Local Government Area of Oyo state.
14. 24 Year-Old To Die By Hanging In Ekiti
An Ekiti State high court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Sola Jegede, 24-Year-old, to death by hanging for armed robbery.
15. Opinion: The Powerful Emotion of Anger
It started as a minor disagreement before escalating into a heated argument.
16. Davido’s Aide, Obama DMW Reportedly Dies Of Heart Failure
Singer Davido’s aide and crew member, Habeeb Uthman, popularly known as Obama DMW is dead.
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