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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, August 10th, 2020
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1. 107 in Lagos As NCDC Confirms 437 New Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday disclosed that the country has recorded 437 new COVID-19 cases.
2. Nnamdi Kanu Submits Biafra Five Point Agenda To UN
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has confirmed the submission of the Biafra five-point agenda to the United Nations.
3. Southern Kaduna: CAN Decries Silence Of Christian Leaders Amid Killings
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Kaduna State chapter, has implored Christian leaders in the country to lend their voices against the wanton killings o in the southern part of the state.
4. Ekiti Govt Paying Lip Service To Healthcare Delivery, Say Striking Doctors
The National Association of Government General and Medical Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) in Ekiti has said that the state government was paying lip service to healthcare delivery in the state.
5. Young People Now Look Up To ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ – Diezani
Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum resources, has underscored the importance of mentorship for young people.
6. Apapa Will Open To Traffic In October — LASG
The Lagos State Government says all roads and bridges under construction in Apapa, the nation’s port city, will be completed by October.
7. REVEALED: Salami Panel Has Two Weeks To Submit Magu’s Probe Report To Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari gave presidential panel probing the activities of suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, 45 days to submit its report to him.
8. Akeredolu’s Son Goes Into Isolation After Testing Positive For Coronavirus
Babajide, son of Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has tested positive for COVID-19.
9. Our Stamp Duty Account Is Legal, NIPOST Counters FIRS Claim
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has refuted claims by the the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), that it was operating an illegal Stamp duty account.
10. Two Arrested Over Stabbing After Footy Game At Sydney Sports Ground
One man has been charged and another remains under police guard in hospital after a stabbing at a sports ground in Sydney’s north west yesterday.
11. Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Tycoon Jimmy Lai Arrested
Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested for suspected collusion with foreign forces, his aide has said.
12. Vettel Says Ferrari Messed Up With Nonsensical Strategy
Sebastian Vettel accused Ferrari of messing up with a strategy that made no sense on Sunday.
13. Halep To Decide On U.S. Open After Prague Event
World number two Simona Halep on Sunday said she would take the final decision on her participation in the U.S. Open after playing in this week’s WTA Tour event in Prague.
14. 2 Dead In Anambra Road Accident
Two persons were confirmed dead on Saturday night in an accident involving a bus and a motorcycle at New Jerusalem along Nanka-oko Road in Orumba North area of Anambra.
15. BBNAIJA: I Will Beat Up Anyone Who Embarrasses Me On National TV -Kiddwaya
Big Brother Naija, BBNaija 2020 housemate, Kiddwaya, has threatened to beat up anyone who embarrasses him on national television.
16. US Senate Passes Bill Banning Federal Govt Employees Using TikTok
The US Senate on unanimously approved a bill banning federal employees from using the social media app TikTok on government-issued devices.
17. Judicial Appointment: I Support Reforms Reducing My Influence – CJN
Chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Muhammad, says he will throw his full weight behind reforms that will whittle down his powers to appoint judicial officers.
18. Petrol Tanker Drivers Strike Begins Tomorrow As Association, LASG Fails To Reach Agreement
The Petroleum Tankers Drivers Association has said its planned strike will begin on Monday (tomorrow), August 10, as planned because the association has not reached any agreement with the Lagos State Government.
19. Taraba State Governor Sacks Press Secretary
Alhaji Hassan Mijinyawa was sacked on Saturday and replaced with his deputy, Iliya Beckyu.
20. Na Thunder Go Fire Una, Victor Osimhen Blasts Punch Newspaper Over False Story
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen who recently signed for Italian Serie A side Napoli, has taken to his twitter page to blast Punch Newspaper for fabricating a false story about him.
21. Tinubu Expresses Shock Over Kashamu’s Demise, Says Death Is Inevitable
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says the passing away of former Ogun Senator, Buruji Kashamu, has further reinforced the notion of life’s impermanence.
22. Eric, Tochi Evicted From #BBNaija
Eric and Tochi on Sunday 9 August got evicted from the BigBrother Naija Lockdown Edition.
23. Unknown Assailants Kill Gov. Obiano’s Aide On Security
Unknown assailants on Sunday stormed the residence of Mr Azubuike Ekwegbalu, the Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Willie Obiano on Security, leaving him dead after allegedly stabbing him with a kitchen knife.
24. Delta Communities Want FG To Revive Abandoned Projects
Ilaje Communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta have appealed to the Federal Government to revive the abandoned Gas Revolution Industrial Park (GRIP) and other projects in the area.
25. Opinion: After The Sweat Comes The Glow
Glow by J.Lo is a perfume made by that popular American entrepreneur, actress and performer, Jennifer Lopez. Last year, she played a supporting role in a film titled ‘Hustlers’ where she acted as a stripper/pole dancer named Ramona. Her role in the film won her numerous nominations and awards.
26. Dating Before Marriage Is Unbiblical- Nigerian Clergyman, Obie Jason, Says (video)
A Nigerian clergyman, Obie Jason, has termed dating before marriage wrong and unbiblical for Christians
27. Man Narrates How Sars Operatives Threatened To Take His Life After Accusing Him Wrongly In Lagos
A social media handler identified as Debola, has shared his encounter in the hands of some Sars operatives along Epe road in Lagos.
28. Many Feared Dead As Bandits Attack Kurfi In Katsina State
Armed bandits has invaded Kurfi town in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State, northwest Nigeria on Sunday night.
29. BBNaija: Laycon To Emerge Winner While Erica Will Be A Slut Outside BBNaija House – Kemi Olunloyo Reveals
Popular Nigerian investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has revealed that the winner of the reality TV show Big Brother Naija will be Laycon
30. 138 Nigerian Women Trapped In Saudi Arabia – JLFORM
The Journalists International Forum for Migration has uncovered a trafficking cartel responsible for the trafficking of 138 Nigerian women to Saudi Arabia.
31.Aisha Buhari Is In A Critical Condition’ – Journalist Drops Mind-blowing Details
Controversial Nigerian investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo reveals that the First Lady of the federal republic of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari is not in a stable health condition.
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