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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, December 6th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, December 6th, 2020
1. NCDC Reports One Death, 310 New Cases Of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Saturday, reported 310 new confirmed cases and one COVID-19-related death.
2. Buhari Makes A Hero Of Jonathan
On March 31, 2015, Nigeria’s Former President Goodluck Jonathan conceded his re-election contest by telephone.
3. PIB’ll Reduce Multiple Taxation In Oil Sector — FG
The Petroleum Industry Bill that is currently before the National Assembly will cut down the multiple taxation in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, particularly in the onshore and shallow water operations, the Federal Government has said.
4. We Won’t Allow Greedy Elements Destroy Nigeria – DSS
The Department of State Services, DSS, has warned “unpatriotic elements” against actions that threaten Nigeria’s security and unity.
5. Foreign Media Mustn’t Tell Our Story – Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has challenged broadcast media in the to take the lead in telling the Nigerian story.
6. 2023: Towards A President Of Igbo Extraction
The talk about a President of Igbo extraction is as old as the fourth republic, sadly for every time or occasion where the Igbo as an ethnic group came close to achieving such a feat, it was like the Israelites leaving Egypt to the promised land which did seem to be afar, even when it looked like we were so near the touch line.
7. Why I Rejected Jonathan, Supported Buhari In 2015 – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has claimed that former President Goodluck Jonathan offered him every opportunity to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, but he rejected it.
8. Owu People Do Not Steal ― Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday affirmed that Owu people are industrious and enterprising and nobody from the kingdom could be accused of stealing.
9. Lagos Election: INEC Advised To Conduct Voter Registration Every Year
Mr Rotimi Abiru, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has told INEC to improve on the voter registration exercise conducted in the nation.
10. Lagos East: PDP Trailing APC By Over 65,000 Votes In Senatorial Bye-Election
Barring any last minute changes or any unforseen contingency, Tokunbo Abiru, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to emerge winner of the ongoing Lagos east senatorial Bye-Election.
11. Lagos Bye-Election: I Was Rigged Out – Gbadamosi Reacts
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the Lagos East Senatorial District bye election, Babatunde Olalere Gbadamosi, BOG, has raised alarm over the results released so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the Saturday exercise.
12. Omo-Agege Gets Pace Award Nomination
Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Mrs. Stella Okotete, Executive Director, NEXIM Bank are among national leaders nominated for “Pace Award 50 People of the Year” 2020.
13. APC Wins By-Election For Dass Constituency In Bauchi
Bala Ali of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the by-election for Dass Constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly.
14. Former Bauchi HoS Arrested For Alleged Vote Buying
A former Head of Service in Bauchi State has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged attempt to buy votes at one of the polling units of the bye-election for Dass Constituency in the State House of Assembly.
15. 8 Everyday Habits That Are Damaging Your Kidneys
Over time, If you tend to overlook the following habits, it could be damaging your kidney. it can lead to kidney failure and several severe medical conditions.
16. Yobe: 1 killed, Many Injured As Farmers, Herders Clash
One person has been killed and many others injured in a farmers-herders clash in Garin-Malam village under Jakusko local government area of Yobe State
17. Bandits Kill Victim Weeks After Abduction In Kaduna
Bandits have killed one of their victims, Sani Khalil, two weeks after he was abducted from the Rigasa area of Kaduna State.
18. Exchange Rate: Naira To Hit N800/Dollar
The unstable nature of the naira is a very troubling development for key industry players and will continue to shape and reshape the direction of the nation’s economy and businesses.
19. Trump Pressures Georgia Governor To Overturn Results
US President Donald Trump has pressed the Republican governor of Georgia to help overturn Joe Biden’s election victory in the state.
20. Opinion: Why Scamming Will Thrive
“Auntie, sorry to bother you but have you heard of XYZ scheme?” And the gentleman proceeded to tell me about the investment opportunity where l would invest and within a week be paid back double of my initial deposit.
21. Fela Didn’t Send Me To School – Femi Kuti Reveals Why
Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti has opened up on the reason why his father Fela Anikulapo, the Afrobeat legend didn’t send him to school.
22. Why I Stay Off Social Media –Kunle Bamtefa
Veteran actor, Kunle Bamtefa, has stated that he stays off social media because some people use it negatively.
23. Actress, Dakore Egbuson Mourns Death Of Father-In-Law
Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande has reportedly lost her father-in-law, Mr. Harry Akande, in the early hours of Saturday.
24. Messi Closing In On Pele’s All Time Goal Record
Lionel Messi could break Pele’s all time one club goal scoring record in upcoming La Blaugrana’s weekend La Liga and champions league clashes.
25. ‘New Club World Cup Will Be The Best Competition’ – FIFA
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino said the Club World Cup will keep the same format for at least one more year but will be expanded as soon as possible.
26. FIBA Unveils Logo For 2023 Basketball World Cup
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has unveiled the logo for the 2023 World Cup in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia.
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