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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, August 30th 2021
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The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 191,345 COVID-19 cases.
2. FG Rejects 21-Day Ultimatum Issued By NMA
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has rejected the 21-day ultimatum given to the Federal Government by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) saying it is in direct collision with the Memorandum of Understanding signed on August 21.
3. ASUU Gives Fresh Ultimatum To FG, Threatens Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has expressed its readiness to embark on another round of industrial action following what it called the failure of the Federal Government to implement an agreement signed with the union.
4. Zulum Orders DSS To Arrest Clerics Who Preach In Public
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has ordered the DSS to arrest any cleric preaching in public spaces and inciting the public against each other.
5. Lagos Govt Speaks On Plan To Sack Striking Resident Doctors
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has debunked plans to sack striking resident doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja.
6. Lagos Deputy Governor, COS, Others Visit Tinubu In London
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, and the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Tayo Ayinde, have visited the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in London, United Kingdom (UK).
7. NDA Attack: Falana Asks FG To Secure Release Of Abducted Officer, Arrest Suspects
The interim Chairman, Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Femi Falana, has asked the Federal Government to secure the release of the officer abducted during an attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy.
8. Oil Workers Killing: Imo Indigenes In Diaspora Call Probe
The People of Ohaji living abroad have called for a thorough investigation into the recent killing of four oil workers by gunmen in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State.
9. 2023: Amaechi Reveals Details ‘Deal’ Between Buhari, Tinubu
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has reacted to speculations that President Muhammadu Buhari and former Lagos Governor, Bola Tinubu had a pact on the 2023 presidency.
10. PDP Leadership: We Want A National Chairman That Will Not Take Sides – Sen Jibrin
The Chairman Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, has said that the party needs a reliable chairman who would not take any sides but be the man for all.
11. Epe Residents In Lagos State Send SOS To Government Over Kidnappings
Residents of Eredo, Ejirin and Epe communities on Sunday charged Lagos State Government for protection against kidnappers.
12. JUST IN: Tragedy As Lightning Kills Osun Residents
EKOHOTBLOG reports that tragedy struck in the Orisa Elejin community in Ikirun, Osun State, on Sunday, as two girls were struck dead by lightning.
13. How Man Forcefully Raped Lady
A man identified as Imoleayo Adekoya has been apprehended by men of Ogun state police command for raping a 27-year-old lady.
14. US Carries Out Air Strike To Stop Car Bomb In Kabul
The United States said it destroyed an explosive-laden vehicle with an airstrike in Kabul on Sunday, hours after President Joe Biden warned of another terror attack in the capital as a massive airlift of tens of thousands of Afghans entered its last days.
When Ikeja Club was founded in 1966, it was an epochal event. Strangely, when the year started it provided little hint of the cataclysmic events that would engulf not only Ikeja but our entire nation in a matter of days. It is of utmost importance to emphasise that the territory known as Ikeja had hitherto served as a sanctuary where serenity, tranquillity and peace were in vigorous competition for supremacy.
16. Opinion: The Trip of No Return to Saudi-Arabia
She was one of the most brilliant students the medical college produced that year and she had high hopes of becoming one of the best neurologists in the world. After the compulsory one-year service to the nation, she got employed at one of the state’s general hospitals.
17. BBNaija Season 6: First Housemate To Be Evicted This Week
It’s another Sunday eviction night and at least one housemates would leave the BBNaija House.
18. BBNaija Season 6: Second Housemate To Be Evicted This Week
It’s another Sunday eviction night and at least one housemates would leave the BBNaija House.
19. BBNaija Season 6: Third Housemate To Be Evicted This Week
It’s another Sunday eviction night and at least one housemates would leave the BBNaija House.
20. BBNaija Season 6: “Maria Was Used Unfairly”- Uti
Former Big Brother Africa star and Media personality, Uti Nwachukwu, has criticised the organizers over the shocking eviction of Maria from the BBNaija house.
21. Uche Maduagwu Shades Alex Ekubo
After getting the beating of his life from fellow Nollywood Actor Jim Iyke, controversial Nollywood Actor, Uche Maduagwu, has again thrown a shade at his colleague, Alexx Ekubo.
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