Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, December 13th, 2020
1. COVID-19: 617 Cases Recorded As Tally Rises To 72,757
A second wave of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) seems to be hitting Nigeria as the country continues to record significant increase in number of daily infections.
2. Sanwo-Olu Tests Positive For COVID-19
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has tested positive for coronavirus.
3. #EndSARS: Army Rejects Lagos Panel’s Summons For General, Colonel
The Nigerian Army was on Saturday alleged to have rejected witness summons issued for Major General Godwin Umelo and Lieutenant Colonel S.O Bello by the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and the Lekki Toll Gate Incident.
4. Petroleum Ministry Spent ₦14.5m On Biro, ₦56m On Toner – Auditor-general
Officials of the federal ministry of petroleum resources expended N14.5 million on buying of schneider biros, a 2015 audit report has shown.
5. Buhari Sacks Pondei-Led NDDC Interim Mgt, Appoints Administrator
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday sacked the Prof Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei-led Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
6. IGP Sends More Officers To Katsina After Bandits’ Attack
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has sent more police officers to Katsina State to support the ongoing search and rescue operation following an attack on a secondary school by armed bandits which has many feared abducted.
7. Insecurity: Declare State Of Emergency, Atiku Tells Buhari
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has asked the federal government to declare a state of emergency over the state of insecurity in the country.
8. Pastor Adeboye Sermon On ‘The Downfall Of Naira’
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye is confident that the Nigerian currency will regain its strength among the league of currencies.
9. Teen S*x Scandal: I’m Sorry For My Actions – Pastor Timi
Coordinator of MINE Teenage Ministry and Pastor at The Ark Church, a Lagos-based worship centre, Timi Adigun, has come out to apologise for his wrongdoing regarding sexual harrassment allegations.
10. Cause Of Dapo Ojora’s Death Not Confirmed – Police
The Lagos Police Command has cautioned the media against speculations into Bukola Saraki’s In-law, Dapo Ojora’s death.
11. Kogi Council Elections Peaceful, Voter Turn Out Low
The Chairman of the Kogi State Independent National Electoral Commission (KOSIEC), Mr Mamman Eri, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the local government elections, held on Saturday, Eko hot blog gathered.
12. Suspected Herdsmen Kill Four, Injure Seven In Makurdi
Suspected herdsmen, on Friday night, attacked Tse-Angbande in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State leaving four persons dead and seven others badly injured.
13. Zambia Electoral Body Extends Voter Registration Exercise
Zambia’s electoral body on Saturday announced the extension of a voter registration exercise to capture more voters.
14. First Batch Of US Pfizer Vaccinations To Begin Dec. 14
The US public will start receiving the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine from Monday after it was authorised for emergency use.
15. 30 Man-made Trees With Mysterious Shapes
Some of the trees are man-built, they are awesome in their various shapes and sizes, but most of them are naturally created and preserved by humans who see the beauty of it all.
16. DATA MONETIZATION: Treating Data As An Asset Through Technology
How do we value our data? That’s the question so many in business are asking at a time when the volume of data available to companies is growing exponentially.
17. Opinion: The Channels News Reporter, His Abused Wife and the Reconciling Father
Elders and their opinions have always been essential and valued in our culture as they are seen as the custodian and preserver of the tradition and value system.
18. Fans Thrilled By Burna Boy Visit To Ghana Beach
Award-winning Nigerian Singer, Burna Boy was spotted in the neighbouring country of Ghana, having a fan moment with his fans on the beach.
19. Bobrisky Lock Horns With Tunde Ednut On Social Media
Popular crossdresser, Bobrisky has slammed social media influencer, Tunde Ednut after trolling him on social media.
20. Joshua Knocks Out Pulev With A Vicious Right Hand
British Heavyweight Boxer, Anthony Joshua punched Kubrat Pulev to stupor and knocked him out in the ninth round of their world heavyweight championship fight at The SSE Arena, Wembley, on Saturday night.
21. Victor Osimhen Shoulder Injury Update
Super Eagles and Napoli Striker ,Victor Osimhen has given fresh updates on his shoulder injury, and assured fans he will play in December.
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