Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Monday, May 24th, 2021
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 166,019 COVID-19 cases.
2. COVID-19: FG Publishes Names Of 90 Nigerians, Foreigners Who Evaded Quarantine
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) has published the names of 90 returning travellers who evaded the mandatory seven-day quarantine for persons arriving from restricted countries.
3. Buhari Orders National Flag To Fly At Half Mast Tomorrow
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the National Flag should be flown at half-mast in all public buildings, facilities, and official residences.
4. Attahiru: Niger President Bazoum Telephones Buhari
President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari over the death of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru.
5. Lagos East Senator Abiru Mourns COAS Attahiru
The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari and the entire nation over the unfortunate passing of military officers who died in plane crash on Friday.
6. Anxiety As Osinbajo Is Sighted At Reddington Hospital
There was palpable tension on Saturday as the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, was seen at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos.
7. Nigeria’s Economy Grows 0.51% In Q1 2021 On Oil Recovery
The nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.51 percent in the first quarter of 2021.
8. Tinubu Meets South-West Governors, House Of Reps Speaker, Others
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is currently holding a crucial meeting with APC governors in the South-West; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; and some party stakeholders in the region.
9. Details Of Tinubu Meeting With S’west Govs, Lawmakers, APC Chieftain Emerge
The Big shots and stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South West have made their position known on topical and contentious issue in the country, especially as it concerns restructuring and opening grazing.
10. LG Polls: Oyo Speaker’s Security Guard Allegedly Kills Two
A security guard attached to the Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, has allegedly killed two youths in New Eruwa in the Ibarapa East Local Government Area of the state.
11. Gunmen Raze INEC Office In Anambra
The headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra State has been set ablaze by unidentified gunmen.
12. IPOB Sends Strong Message To Uzodinma, Okorocha, And Wike, Says They Will Pay
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, warned Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, not to drag the Biafra group into his feud with his predecessor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, on Sunday, saying it has no business with either of them.
13. Residents Flee Community Over Gunmen Attack
Residents were thrown into pandemonium on Sunday night as unknown gunmen attacked the “B’ Division Police Station in Awka, Anambra State.
14. Troops Rescue Scores Of Victims Kidnapped By Bandits In Kaduna
Troops of the Nigerian Air Force have rescued scores of kidnap victims in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
15. Ayade Defection: Calabar On Standstill As PDP Stakeholders Meet
Commercial activities and vehicular movements were grounded on Sunday around the venue of the PDP stakeholders meeting held in Calabar, Cross River State
16. Opinion: The Frightening Incidences of Kidnapping in the Country
It was not only frightening but also very scary to watch the video and I’m sure a lot of people would be surprised at the level of confidence and audacity at which the apprehended kidnapper planned his notorious act.
17. Popular Actress Mercy Johnson Mourns
A Few years back, Popular Nigerian actress, Mercy Johnson took to social media to announce the passing of her mother, Elizabeth Johnson where she revealed how devastating the turn of events has hit her and her family.
18. EPL legend, Aguero Bow Out In Grand Style As He Breaks Rooney’s Record
Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero, broke Wayne Rooney’s record for most Premier League goals scored for one club on his last appearance at the Etihad.
19. Champions League Race: How The EPL Top 4 Battle Unfolded On The Final Day
Liverpool and Chelsea will be playing Champions League football next season after a dramatic final day of the Premier League.
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