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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, November 8th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, November 8th, 2020
1. Buhari Congratulates Biden, Urges ‘Greater Engagement With Africa’
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Vice President Joe Biden on his election as the 46th President of the United States.
2. Party Stalwart Urges INEC To Thread With Caution On Mail-In Voting
Chief Jude Nwokike, the Progressive People’s Congress (PPC) candidate for Awka North/South Federal Constituency in the 2019 general election, has advised the nation’s election umpire to apply mail-in voting with caution.
3. Enough is Enough, No Going Back On Igbo Presidency – Southeast Leaders tell Buhari
Southeast leaders, on Saturday, declared that there was no backing down on their demand for Nigeria President of Igbo extraction in 2023.
4. Zulum: It Could Take Years For Lagos To Recover From #EndSARS Crisis
Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno, says it could take years for Lagos to fully recover from the wreckage of the crisis that broke out after #EndSARS protesters were forcefully dispersed.
5. Gov. Masari Urges Govt. To Support Pilgrimages In Nigeria
The Governor of Katsina State, Governor Aminu Masari has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to support pilgrimage and religious activities in the country.
6. Police Operatives Arrest Another #EndSARS Protester, Move Him To Unknown Location
The Lagos State police command has arrested an #EndSARS protester, Eromosele Adenle, for undisclosed reasons.
7. #EndSARS: Hoodlums Looted 100 AK-47 Rifles In Lagos Police Stations – Force Committee
Inspector-General of Police Committee on EndSARS Protest Damage Assessment has said that about 100 AK-47 rifles and 2,600 pieces of ammunition are missing as a result of attacks on police formations in Lagos State by hoodlums who hijacked protests.
8. Hoodlums Attack Oyo Market, Loot, Set Shops Ablaze
Unknown hoodlums on Saturday, looted about 15 shops at Agbeni Ologede market in Ibadan, Oyo State capital before setting them ablaze.
9. Lekki Shooting: We Offered Protesters Drinks While Persuading Them To Go Home, Nobody Was Shot Dead- Gen tells Lagos Panel
According to Etsu-Ndagi, he immediately called Bello, who is the Commanding Officer, 65 Battalion, Bonny Camp, Victoria Island, and he (Bello) told him that he only fired blank ammunition into the air.
10. Malaria Dangerous In Pregnancy, Can Cause Death — Parasitologist
Dr Adeniyi Adelodun, a Medical Parasitologist, says malaria can be a death factor for pregnant women if not properly treated.
11. Covid-19: Oyo Shuts Down Tertiary Institution
The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has shut down a tertiary institution following the discovery of a COVID-19 case.
12. Governor Matawalle’s Appointee Slumps, Dies During Yerima’s Daughter’s Wedding In Sokoto
Governor Matawalle’s Appointee Slumps, Dies During Yerima’s Daughter’s Wedding In Sokoto
13. Video: Police Officer Knocks Aged Man To The Floor During Heated Confrontation About Hit And Run
According to the narrator in this video, this aged man caused an accident and drove away.
14. Biden’s Central Message Tonight Will Be One Of Unity
When he addresses the nation for the first time as President-elect, Joe Biden’s central message will be one of unity, advisers say.
15. US Election: Joe Biden Reveals First Task In Office As President
United States President-elect, Joe Biden has said his first task in office is to get the coronavirus pandemic under control.
16. US Election: My Client Won’t Accept Outcome Of Poll, Says Trump’s Lawyer
Personal lawyer of President Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, says his client will not concede defeat in the ongoing presidential election in the United States
17. British PM Congratulates Biden and Harris On Election Victory
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday congratulated Joe Biden “on his election” as US president and Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris “on her historic achievement”.
18. Here’s A Timeline Of What Will Happen Between Now And Inauguration Day
We’ve sketched out the legal mechanisms that lead from Election Day to Inauguration Day.
19. US Election: Obasanjo Reacts To Biden’s Victory, Says VP Harris Has Nigerian DNA
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the emergence of Joe Biden as the president of United States as victory over evil.
20. Joe Biden Will Be Impeached For Running Mate To Lead – Apostle Suleman Reveals
Apostle Suleman made this prophecy in March 2020 in a viral video which has now resurfaced on the internet.
21. Kamala Harris Victory In US Means Nigerians Need To Give Women A Chance – Keyamo
Minister of State for Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo on Saturday says the time has come for women in Nigeria to be trusted to hold high public offices.
22. Opinion: Sinach: A Woman Out of Africa
The world discovered the worship song, “Way Maker” during the quarantine pandemic and it became a global hit because it brought succor to people and hope in a time of uncertainty and fear with several renown gospel artists singing different renditions amongst which is Michael W. Smith whose version made the song popular and known in the US.
23. IG Of Police Invite Kannywood Actress, Sadau Rahama Over Controversial Photos
The Inspector General of police Federal Republic of Nigeria, IGP Muhammad Adamu, has instructed police order to ensure public peace is not intimidated, after an appeal claimed photos posted on social media by the Kannywood actress, had led to blasphemous comments against the Prophet Mohammed.
24. WWE News: The Undertaker To Get Final “Farewell” At Survivor Series 2020
Now WWE has officially announced him for the upcoming pay-per-view event. As per the announcement, Taker will make his Final Farewell at the November 22 event, wrapping up his legendary career. This would indeed mark the last of the greatest sports entertainer, ever.
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