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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, July 13th, 2020
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1. 108 In Ebonyi As NCDC Confirms 571 New Cases
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday announced that the country has recorded five hundred and seventy one new cases of the novel coronavirus infection.
2. Report: Magu Sold 332 Recovered Real Estate Properties To Cronies
Suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has been accused of illegal selling off of 332 out of the 836 recovered real estate property in March 2018.
3. Akpabio Asked Me To Deceive Buhari, Sack Northerner — Ex NDDC MD
Former acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy Nunieh, has made startling revelation concerning happenings in the commission.
4. Nigeria Set To Review Air Agreements With UK, Others After Air Peace Snub
After Air Peace denied landing in Heathrow, the Federal Government said it will review its air agreements with various countries as a result of the unacceptable treatment of Nigerian carriers.
5. Nobel Laureate And Literary Icon, Wole Syinka Is 86 Today
Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Laureate and literary icon, is 86 years old today.
6. S. Africa Issues Night-Time Curfew As coronavirus Cases Rise
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a new round of coronavirus restrictions on Sunday in response to the country’s rising rate of infections.
7. Army Rescues Kidnapped Victims, Recovers Weapons In 3 States
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Sahel Sanity have rescued eight kidnapped victims and recovered weapons in Sokoto, Zamfara and Kastina States.
8. Delta Govt Debunks Report Directing Aides, Workers For COVID-19 Status
Mr Olisa Ifeajika, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, has denied reports that the governor had directed his aides and civil servants to undergo Coronavirus (COVID -19) tests.
9. More Electricity Woes As Tariff Shortfall Heads To N822bn
Against the backdrop of the recent reversal of the new electricity tariff take-off,, the World Bank has indicated that Nigeria’s electricity tariff shortfall would rise by 56.9 per cent to N822 billion in 2023 from N524 billion in 2020.
10. Bank Of Industry Rolls Out Strategy For Industry Supports
Bank of Industry The Bank of Industry (BOI) is reviewing its strategic priorities to ensure continuous support for enterprises, especially those hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
11. Bereaved Families Of Triplets And Other Passengers Who Lost Their Lives In Boat Mishap In Benue, Recalls Their Pain
The Boat Mishap of last Sunday, the fifth of July, has left indelible pains in hearts of the relatives of those who lost their lives in the incident. Their relatives were parents, sons, and daughters.
12. Lessons From Bamidele Olumilua’s Life By Abiodun KOMOLAFE
Wole Olanipekun! Remember him? Yes! Everybody talks about him in glowing terms: he is gifted and God-fearing. As a matter of fact, everybody marvels at how the accomplished technocrat, who rose to the pinnacle of his career as Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) about three decades ago, is able to navigate between different camps without hurting them. Still, he gains their confidence! That, of course, speaks to the hallmark of the character of a man.
13. Police Shut Down All IRT, STS Offices In Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force has disbanded all satellite offices and bases of the Intelligence Response Squad and Special Tactical Squad.
14. Man Burns Son’s Body With Hot Knife Over Tin Of Milo
One Mr Badmus Folarin, has explained to the police why he maltreated a 10-year-old boy, Sunday David by burning him with a hot knife.
15. COVID-19: UK Rejects Air Peace Landing Permit To Evacuate Stranded Nigerians
The British authorities has denied a Nigerian airline, Air Peace, landing permit for the evacuation of Nigerians, who are stranded in UK due to the coronavirus pandemic.
16. Gombe Man Constructs Vehicle Using Local Materials
A Nigerian man has used local materials to construct an usual vehicle that seems to a breed between an SUV and a small car.
17. Ondo Poll: APC Expels Lawmaker Who Moved Against Deputy Gov’s Impeachment
A lawmaker, Mr Success Torukerijoh of the All Progressives Congress in Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State has reportedly been expelled.
18. How Leader Of 1 Million Boys Was Finally Killed In Ibadan
A leader of a notorious gang, Biola Ebila, who was on the wanted list of the Oyo State Police command, has met his Waterloo at the state’s capital.
19. Resilience [Forging Ahead] Part III – By Bashorun J.K. Randle
It is simply amazing how the list of those who are keen to appear on Resilience TV has gown longer and longer despite the channel’s declared policy of no mention of the Corona Virus [Covid-19] pandemic.
20. 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.
21. Nelson Mandela’s Daughter, Zindi Is Dead
Zindzi Mandela, the eldest daughter of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is dead at the age of 59.
22. FCT Perm Sec Tests Negative For Coronavirus, Resumes Work
Mr Christian Ohaa, Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday resumed work after testing being discharged from isolation centre and testing negative to COVID-19.
23. Why I Gave Approval To Company On Trial To Auction Oil Vessel – Malami
Attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami, has reacted to report that he used his office to commit illegality in the auction of sea vessels laden with crude oil and diesel confiscated by the federal government.
24. I Slapped Akpabio Because He Tried Touching Me Sexually -Joy Nunieh
Former acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy Nunieh said she slapped the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, God’s will Akpabio for harrassing her sexually.
25. Man City To Play Champions League Next Season, As Court Lifts Ban
A two-season ban imposed on Manchester City by the court of Arbitration for Sport via UEFA has been lifted on Monday.
26. COVID-19: Bill Gates Is Linked With 666, See His Plans -Chris Okotie
The founder of the Household of God Church, Pastor Chris Okotie, has said that COVID-19 is a grand plan to reduce the population of the world.
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