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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, July 9th, 2020
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1. NCDC Confirms 460 New Cases As Nigeria COVID-19 Toll Crosses 30,000
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday disclosed that the country has recorded four hundred and sixty new COVID-19 cases.
2. Boko Haram Ambush Leaves 20 Soldiers Dead
No fewer than 20 Soldiers were reportedly killed when they ran into Boko Haram insurgents ambush in Borno state.
3. 20-Year-Old Girl Raped And Murdered In Ilorin
20-year-old lady identified as Abdulrahman Safau Omowumi has been reported raped and matcheted to death at Gerewu area of Ilorin metropolis.
4. Nigerian Pastor Grants 75 Undergraduates Scholarship To Study Abroad
Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, Founder and General Overseer, Omega Power Ministry International (OPM), Port Harcourt, on Wednesday said it had offered scholarship to 75 undergraduate and postgraduate students to study overseas.
5. APC Chairman Escapes Being Burnt After Raping Two Teenage Girls
Christopher Ogah, Ward Chairman for the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Obi LGA of Nasarawa State has been saved from lynching by an angry mob after allegedly raping two teenage girls.
6. Ondo Poll: APC opts for indirect primary, screens Akeredolu, 5 others
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has decided to engage the indirect mode toward the primary election in Ondo State.
7. Umar Resumes As EFCC’s Acting Chairman
Mohammed Umar, the head of operations at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has resumed work as the acting chairman of the agency.
8. FGC Students To Miss 2020 WASSCE As Nigeria Govt Rescinds Decision To Reopen School
The federal government has reversed its earlier decision to reopen schools.
9. Protesters Demand The Arrest Of Lagos State Ex-Gov Bola Tinubu.
A group of protesters in Abuja have stormed the streets demanding the arrest of former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu over his Bullion van saga.
10. How Hushpuppi Test Positive To Coronavirus in Prison
Ramoni Olorunwa Abass Popularly known as Hushpuppi has tested positive for Coronavirus.
11. CEO of Palm View Estate Gifts Pa James A Plot Of Land
Nollywood actor, Kayode Olaseinde Ajirebi aka Pa James, gets a plot of land from real Estate mogul/ CEO of Palm View Estate, Adekunle Ajayi.
12. Super Eagles Striker Contracts Coronavirus
Super Eagles striker, Paul Onuachu, has tested positive for COVID-19.
13. COVID-19: Man Buys Face Mask For N1.5m To Protect Self
An Indian man has spent about $4,000 (N1.5m) for a bespoke gold face mask to shield himself from the dreaded coronavirus.
14. Nigerian Governor Sacks Permanent Secretary For Violating COVID-19 Rules
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has sacked a permanent secretary in the state, Mr. Sunny Okere for flouting and obstructing the enforcement of the COVID-19 guidelines.
15. 70-Yr-Old Woman Strangles Husband To Death In Abia
The Abia police command has arrested one Mrs Rose Uwaga for allegedly strangling her 83-year-old husband, Alhaji Isa Uwaga, to death in Umuahia.
16. Chibok Community Accuse Pres. Buhari Of Abandoning Project
The people of Chibok under the umbrella of Kibaku Area Development Association have accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of abandoning and forgetting its project on the rescue of the remaining 112 abducted Chibok girls since the return of the rescued 82 girls on May 7, 2017.
17. Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele Gifts Pa James A New House
Popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele gifts veteran actor Mr. Ajirebi Kayode Olasehinde, AKA Pa James, a new house after his home was reportedly overtaken by flood.
18. Resilience Forging Ahead By Bashorun J.K Randle, OFR, FCA
CNN; SKY; AL Jazeera; BBC; NBC; Netflix, and the other major global news channels have a new rival – RESILIENCE TV. Its “USP” [Unique Selling Proposition] is that it does not repeat any news item and no streaming either. If you miss an item, its gone forever. No Breaking News either for that matter.
19. COVID-19 In Nigeria: Insight Into How Lagos State Is Battling The Virulent Pandemic
The Lagos state government has disclosed the type of drugs used for COVID-19 patients in the state in order to ensure their recovery from the virulent infection.
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