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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, September 2nd 2021
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1. [COVID-19] NCDC Records 582 Fresh Cases, 11 Fatalities
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 193,013 COVID-19 cases.
2. ASUU Gives Fresh Update On Impending Strike
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said its members are still consulting on the next line of action as the ultimatum it gave the Federal Government (FG) to meet their demands expired in the early hours of Wednesday.
3. #TwitterBan: Twitter Now Partially Active In Nigeria
EkohotBlog reports that checks indicated that as of Wednesday night, access to the platform had been restored through computer systems. Meanwhile, access through mobile phones remains unsuccessful.
4. How Lawmakers Escaped Assassination Attempt By Gunmen
On Wednesday, three members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly narrowly escaped an assassination attempt along Akwanga- Lafia Highway.
5. Extend Boko-Haram Pardon To Convicted Soldiers – Falana To Buhari
EkohotBlog reports that the human rights lawyer in his argument to the President indicated that in prosecuting the war on terror, the Federal Government deployed thousands of ill-equipped and ill-motivated members of the armed forces to the North-East region to fight the well-armed insurgents from 2013 to 2014.
6. Conflicting Court Orders, Embarrassment To Judiciary, Says NBA
EkohotBlog reports that these actions got the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) fuming over politician’s efforts to ridicule the Nigerian judiciary and justice administration in the country, flaunting the country’s law as a cobweb the strongest wasp can bypass.
7. General Hospital, Ijede Discharges Abused Five-Year-Old Boy
The General Hospital, Ijede, has discharged the five-year-old boy, Michael Ayodele, who was severely abused by her guardian, confirming and certifying him medically fit and sound to leave the hospital.
8. JUST IN: Protest Rocks Ekiti Over Abduction Of Residents
EKOHOTBLOG reports that aggrieved residents of Ajebamidele area of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, Wednesday, protested against the alleged kidnap of four residents by gunmen on Tuesday.
9. Driver Returns Bag Containing $40,000, Other Valuables
A driver conveying passengers from the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos Terminal II (MMA2), has returned a bag containing the sum of $40,000.
10. Pastor Who Procured Abortion For Fiancee Made To Marry Her Corpse
A pastor who tried to procure abortion for his fiancee was forced to marry her corpse after she died due to an unsuccessful abortion.
11. How Three Men Plotted To Kidnap A Family Of Three
Justice Ohimai Oviageli of an Edo state High Court has remanded three suspected kidnappers for allegedly plotting to kidnap a family.
The multi-million naira Ogun State Model School, Ago-Iwoye, established by Senator Ibikunle Amosun-led government has been abandoned. The model school, named after Late Prof. Sanya Onabamiro, an indigene of Ago-Iwoye, was established alongside 25 others across the 26 state constituencies.
13. UN Warns Afghanistan Over Looming Food Crisis
EkohotBlog reports that the United Nations has sent warnings to Afghanistan, says it could face a food crisis in a months’ time, with at least one out of three people going hungry as the country’s Taliban rulers are still planning to form a new government to steer the affairs of the country.
14. 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.
15. Air Peace Becomes Official Sponsor Of Nigerian National Teams
Indigenous airline company, Air Peace are the official sponsor of the Nigerian national football teams after the company sealed a partnership with the Nigeria Football Federation
16. Cristiano Ronaldo Named ‘Greatest Player’ In Football History
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the “greatest player” in the history of football by his new Manchester United team-mate Harry Maguire.
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