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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, March 29th, 2021
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1. COVID-19: NCDC Reports 7 Deaths, 104 Fresh Cases
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 162,593 COVID-19 cases.
2. Unemployment: Give Us Some Credits, Things Aren’t That Bad – Presidency
Despite being on the verge of becoming the country on earth with the highest number of jobless people — a development that is coming after topping the positions of worst developmental indices — the presidency has downplayed the severity of the Nigeria’s disturbingly high unemployment rate.
3. Buhari Never Promised To Make One Naira Equal One Dollar, Says Presidency
The Presidency has said that there was not a time when the current administration promised to make one naira become equivalent to one dollar.
4. Resident Doctors To Embark On Nationwide Strike Thursday
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to proceed on a nationwide strike from Thursday, April 1, if its demands are not met.
5. Onochie Shares Photos & Names Of Suspects Arrested In South-East Over Attacks On Officers
The social media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie has revealed some details concerning the suspects who were arrested in connection to the series of attacks carried out on security operatives in the Southeastern part of Nigeria.
6. I’m The “Change” You All Been Waiting For – Oluwo of Iwo
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba AbdulRasheed Adewale Akanbi, the Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, proclaimed himself the chance that the people had been waiting for.
7. Ekiti Begins Surveillance In Grassroots To Check FGM Practice
In a bid to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation, a surveillance team has been set up in various communities across Ekiti State to checkmate the old practice for possible eradication.
8. Tension As Police Arrest 16 IPOB Members With Guns, Bombs
The Nigeria police have arrested 16 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and recovered guns and bombs from them.
9. Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue 5 Victims In Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State said on Sunday that its operatives foiled kidnapping attempt and rescued five victims.
10. Police Arrest Woman For Killing Her One Month Old Baby
A 35-year-old woman, Sukurat Olajoke, mother of six and a resident of Agboole Alakoye in Igbo Ora in Oyo state has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command for killing her own one-month-old baby, and dumped the corpse in Ogun river, in Abeokuta.
11. Why Nigerians Won’t Vote For APC In 2023 ― Omo-Agege
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that Nigerians won’t vote for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates if those in power fail to deliver.
12. PDP Sweeps Sokoto Local Council Election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the 23 chairmanship and 244 councillorship seats in Sokoto State local council election held on Saturday.
13. PDP Committee Asks Party To Waive Nomination Fees For Aspirants Under 35
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) reconciliation committee has recommended that persons below the age of 35 who are aspiring to elective public offices through the party should be exempted from the payment of nomination.
14. Bola Tinubu @ 69 And 2023 Presidential Ambition
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, popularly called BAT, is a master strategist, generalissimo, who has dominated the politics of Nigeria’s commercial capital for over two decades, Tinubu, has long been overdue and expected to make a run for the country’s top job–his formidable political network, propensity for deal-making and substantial personal wealth give him a head start over many other contenders.
15. Meet 91-year-old Police Officer Who Has No Plans To Retire
Where do you see yourself at the age of 91? Working, with no plans to retire, may not be the first thing that comes to mind.
16. Opinion: The Man Who Killed His wife
Marriage is a lifelong contract which must be entered into by two people who are willing and ready to make each other’s lives better. It wouldn’t make much sense to rush into it and then start looking for a way out when the parties are bound to each other in so many ways.
17. “There Is A Rumor That Fireboy Is Finally Leaving YBNL” – Tunde Ednut
The Social Media influencer and part-time blogger popularly known as Tunde Ednut took to his twitter handle to disclose the rumor.
18. Fans Blast Seyi Shay For Insulting Aspiring Singer On Reality TV Show, Nigerian Idol
Seyi Shay is a Nigerian Actress, Singer and Song writer. She is also one of the judges of the popular reality TV show, Nigerian Idol.
19. Who Messi Picked As Barcelona’s Best Player In History Among These 3 Stars
Messi is regarded by many as the greatest footballer of all time both at the national and club level with the 33-year-old having tumbled numerous records since bursting on to the scene as a teenager.
20. Another Top Nigerian Football Coach Is Dead
The latest casualty is former NFF Technical Director and Coach Kashimawo Laloko who passed on Sunday at 76.
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