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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, September 25th, 2020
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1. Nigeria Records 125 Cases Of Coronavirus
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday night revealed that 1,102 persons have died from Coronavirus in the country.
2. Visa Ban: We Decide Those Who Come Into Our Country, UK Replies Nigeria
The United Kingdom on Thursday said it decision to impose visa ban on some people in Nigeria does not in anyway threatens the territorial integrity of the country.
3. DSS Agent Murdered By Gunmen In Plateau
An officer of the Department of State Services in Plateau State, Barrister Muktar Modibbo, has been killed in a shoot-out with arms smugglers.
4. US Moves To Cancel Visa For Nigerian Students With Over 2-Year Courses
The United States has moved to introduce new policy that could restrict some international students, including those from Nigeria, from admission of more than two-year period.
5. Stray Bullet Kills Two As Land Grabbers, Police Clash
Pandemonium broke out on Wednesday in Ikogbo community, in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State after stray bullets killed two persons and injured several others, including school children.
6. Gombe Govt Approves Reopening Of Schools
Gombe State government on Thursday approved the reopening of schools across the state.
7. 11 Killed In Cross River Road Crash
Eleven people were killed, and two others injured in a road accident along the Calabar-Mbarakom-Awi highway in Cross River State.
8. Edo Guber: The Lessons For Obaseki
It was such a relief that the Edo governorship election has not only come and gone, but also without the rivers of blood that was predicted to flow along with it.
9. ‘Political’ Crises Before Nigeria’s Independence Day Celebrations Grand Sabotage — AbdulAzeez
The Chief Imam of the University of Abuja, Professor Taofiq AbdulAzeez, has described “political” crises that occur prior to Nigeria’s Independence Day celebrations as grand sabotage.
10. Nigeria at 60: Nnamdi Kanu Challenges Professors To Live Debate
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has challenged professors in Nigeria to a live debate as the country sets to mark her independence on October 1.
11. Bayelsa: Court of Appeal rules in UPC’s suit against Diri’s election
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by the United Peoples Congress (UPC) and its governorship candidate, Stephen Ibiene, against the election of Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri.
12. NYCN Accuses Atiku, PDP Govs Of Instigating Protest
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has accused former vice president, Atiku Abubakar and some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of instigating labour to frustrate the efforts of government at pushing on with reforms in the petroleum industry.
13. Edo Victory Good Omen For 2023 -PDP BoT
Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT), People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, has said the recent victory recorded by the party in Edo State governorship election was a good omen for the major opposition party ahead of the 2023 general elections.
14. Fuel Price Hike: Court Orders NLC, TUC To Halt Nationwide Strike, Protest
The National Industrial Court has issued a restraining order stopping the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) from going ahead with their planned nationwide strike scheduled for Monday.
15. Insecurity Undermining Nigeria Sovereignty, Says Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the perennial insecurity challenges that bedevil Nigeria is threatening its oneness.
16. Global Rally For Oodua Republic Will Hold October 1 – Yoruba Group
Yoruba One Voice (YOV) Has Declared That A Global Rally For Oodua Republic Actualization Will Be Held On October 1.
17. 2023 presidency: Samklef Advises Nigerians To Nominate, Support Candidate Like BBNaija Housemates
Nigerian music producer, Mr Samklef has advised Nigerians to nominate a 2023 presidential candidate and ensure they support him/her the same way they do for Big Brother housemates.
18. Ogun Compensates Victims Of Sabo Market Inferno
The Ogun State government has given financial support and food palliatives to traders who lost their goods and property to the inferno which occurred earlier in the year at the Sabo Market, Sagamu.
19. LASCOPA Seals Warehouse For Repacking Expired Products
In a bid to further ensure the protection of consumers from unwholesome products, the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has sealed Canvest Nigeria Limited warehouse, located at Plot 4, Cocoa Industrial Road, Ogba, Ikeja, for repackaging unwholesome and expired curry powder with the name Chinchilli and Ducross for sale.
20. Traffic Management: Sanwu-Olu Commission Seven Roads In Victoria Island
It is a huge traffic relief for residents and road users around Iru and Victoria Island axes of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, commissioned Victoria Island-Lekki Traffic Circulation Project in which seven gridlock-prone roads were completely re-designed and re-constructed with concrete slabs.
- 30 Injured, Properties Worth Millions Destroyed In Lagos Gas Explosion
At least 30 persons suffered severe and life threatening injury when a gas exploded in Iju Ishaga, a densely populated suburb in Lagos
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22. Opinion: Objectification Of Women, Wisdom Of Our Parents And The Practicality Of This Age
In retrospect, a lot of us are aware of a lot of things that didn’t quite go well in the way our mothers were limited by some factors their generation and mindset scribed them to believe they were powerless against.
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