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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today, Sunday, May 17th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Sunday, May 17th, 2020
1. NCDC Announce 176 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 5,621
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday said Nigeria recorded 176 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 5621.
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3. Don’t Laugh At Me, Says Funke Akindele While Reminisces Her Old Picture
Nigerian popular actress and film producer, Funke Akindeke, has taken to her Instagram to share one of the pictures she took during her childhood.
4. We Did Not Increase Our Rates – Multichoice
Pay television company, Multichoice Nigeria, has dismissed reports that it is set to increase subscription rates for its DStv and GOtv packages from 1 June.
5. Football Returns, Beaches Reopen As Europe Eases COVID-19 Lockdown
Beaches in France and Italy opened on Saturday for the first weekend since the countries eased coronavirus lockdowns, while football fans awaited the return of major league action with Germany’s Bundesliga set to kick off.
6. PDP Gives FG 48 Hour Ultimatum To Declare Whereabouts Of Chinese Doctors
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given the Federal Government a 48-hour ultimatum to declare the whereabouts of the Chinese medical team it brought in reputedly to assist in the fight against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in our country.
7. Buhari Receives Madagascar’s COVID Organics
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday has met with his Guinea Bissau counterpart, Umaro Sissoco Embaló.
8. Buhari Asked To Immediately Approve 5G In Nigeria
Electrical and Electronics experts have called on the Nigerian government to adopt the 5G mobile technology now so that the country would not be left out of the ongoing global technological industrialisation and development.
9. Tragedy In Rivers As Gunmen Shoot Man Dead In Front Of Girlfriend
The police in Rivers state is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the gruesome murder of a young man, Leonard Chika, in front of his girlfriend in the Mile 3 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt the state capital on Friday. May 15.
10. Covid-19: See What Sanwo-Olu Did For 51 Returnees From Ghana
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has paid for the quarantine expenses of 51 returnees from Ghana and other West African nations.
11. Invitation Cards: Lagos Assembly Refutes Allegation Of ₦258M Misappropriation
The Lagos state house of assembly has denied allegations of ₦258 million fraud allegedly perpetrated by its speaker, Mudashiru Obasa.
12. Police Men Have Brought Sanity To Aro Beach’s Mayhem
Members of Nigeria police force have intervened in the fall-out between the Alfa beach boys and Aro beach boys as the mayhem has resulted in the burning of cabins and bars located in the two places
13. Angry Mob Sets Vehicle Ablaze For Crushing Okada Rider In Lagos
A mob has reportedly set a commercial vehicle on fire for killing an Okada rider in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State.
14. COVID-19: EPWA Provides Succor To Less Privileged Women In Epe Division
As part of its efforts to ameliorate the suffering of womenfolks and cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on them, Epe Professional Women Association EPWA, gifted cash palliatives to 250 less privileged women across Epe division.
15. German League, Bundesliga, Report For May 16
Major European football made its cautious return on Saturday as Germany’s Bundesliga became the first of the big five leagues to resume during the coronavirus pandemic, but amid strange new conventions, there were the familiar sights of a dominant Borussia Dortmund performance and VAR controversy.
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