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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, August 29th 2021
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, August 29th 2021
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 190,983 COVID-19 cases.
2. [JUST IN] Channels Tv: DHQ Speaks On Invitation Of Ex-Navy Commodore, Olawummi
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Defence Headquarters has debunked reports that a former Nigerian Navy Commodore Kunle Olawunmi (rtd) was declared wanted by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) over an anti-Buhari interview.
3. Eko Electricity Denies Document Showing Tariff Hike
There was confusion on Saturday as document allegedly released by the Eko Electricity Distribution Company showed an increase in electricity. According to the document, the power sector regulator had approved the tariff hike.
4. We Are Working With UN To Protect Part Of Nigeria – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on the United Nations to step in and take control of parts of the country as the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to fulfill its responsibilities under international laws.
5. PDP Calls For Investigation Of The Rivers Boat Shooting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the alleged shooting of a civilian market boat ferrying foodstuffs and other household goods in Dutch Island area of Rivers.
6. Police Rescue Kidnapped KWASU Student, Arrest Six
The police have rescued a 300-level Mass Communication student of Kwara State University (KWASU) Khadijat Isiaq.
7. Two Feared Dead In Pile-Up On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Command, says two people lost their lives in a three-vehicle pile-up around AP Petrol Station on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday.
8. How Trailer Crushed A Motorcyclist To Death
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has verified the death of a motorcyclist at Animasaun area on Ota-Idiroko road in Ogun State.
9. Two Killed, Many Inured As Explosion Rocks Enugu Communities
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the residents of Mgboko, Amabokwu, Obie villages in Aku, Igbo-Etiti Council Area of Enugu State were on Saturday thrown into mourning as adulterated kerosene exploded in households, killing two and leaving four others critically injured.
10. Osun APC, Let Reason Prevail! By Abiodun KOMOLAFE
Let me start by making a categorical statement: this intervention is not aimed at apportioning blame to any of the factions, so to say, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) currently at daggers drawn in Osun State.
When Ikeja Club was founded in 1966, it was an epochal event. Strangely, when the year started it provided little hint of the cataclysmic events that would engulf not only Ikeja but our entire nation in a matter of days. It is of utmost importance to emphasise that the territory known as Ikeja had hitherto served as a sanctuary where serenity, tranquillity and peace were in vigorous competition for supremacy.
12. Another Attack Likely Soon At Kabul Airport – US
US military commanders believe that another terror attack like the deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport is “highly likely in the next 24-36 hours,” President Joe Biden warned Saturday.
13. Opinion: The Trip of No Return to Saudi-Arabia
She was one of the most brilliant students the medical college produced that year and she had high hopes of becoming one of the best neurologists in the world. After the compulsory one-year service to the nation, she got employed at one of the state’s general hospitals.
14. BREAKING: Legendary Singer Sir Victor Uwaifo Dies
Legendary singer and guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo is dead.
15. BBNaija Season 6: Saskay Reveals Who She Doesn’t Trust
BBNaija Season 6 housemate, Saskay has described Pere as the housemate she trusts the least in the house.
16. Nollywood Actor Mike Ezuronye Reacts To Allegations Of Scam
Popular Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye has responded to the allegations of scamming women online.
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