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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, September 10th, 2020
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1. FCT Tops Daily COVID-19 Cases With 40 Infections
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has topped the list of daily COVID-19 fresh cases with 40 new infections recorded in the last 24 hours.
2. Sexual Harrassment: We Must Create Environment That Allows Victims To Speak Up Without Fear – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has weighed in on the contentious issue of sexual harassment in the society, especially in tertiary Institutions.
3. Trump Lied About COVID-19, He Tried To Change A Hurricane Map Says CNN Panel
CNN’s political panel Wednesday night wondered if President Donald Trump would lie to them about a hurricane the way that he did about the coronavirus.
4. We’re Ending ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’ In 2021 – Kim
Popular American reality television star, Kim Kardashian West says they will be drawing the curtains on their popular family reality show, Keeping Up With the Kardashians, next year.
5. Greek Wildfire Rages Near Athens, Residential Areas Evacuated
A wildfire fanned by strong winds forced the evacuation of a boarding school and six residential areas southeast of Athens on Wednesday, Greece’s fire brigade said.
6. Commissioner Of Police Promises Efficient Policing In Lagos State
Mr Hakeem Odumosu, the Commissioner of Police(CP) in Lagos State, has assured the residents of the state of efficient and effective policing.
7. Edo 2020: Butchers Endorse Obaseki For 2nd Term
Butchers in Edo on Wednesday shutdown abattoirs, meat markets and shops in the state in solidarity for the reelection of Gov. Godwin Obaseki.
8. Doctors’ Strike: FG Approves Additional N8.9bn For June COVID-19 Hazard Allowance
The Federal Government has approved additional N8.9 billion to pay up the large chunk of the June 2020 COVID-19 allowance to all Medical Health Workers in the country
9. Osun Dep. Gov. Felicitates With Famodun At 62
Osun Deputy Governor, Mr Benedict Alabi, has felicitated with the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Prince Adegboyega Famodun, on his 62nd birthday.
10. Lagos, FG Move To Tackle Infrastructural Decay In FESTAC Town
The Federal Government and Lagos State Government have entered into partnership to address degeneration of infrastructure in Festac Town – a federal housing estate situated in Amuwo-Odofin area of the State.
11. Lagos Govt To Strengthen Partnership With LBIC
As part of its drive to bridge the housing deficit in the state, the Lagos State Building Investment Company, LBIC Plc, is building stronger collaboration with Lagos State Government.
12. Nollywood Actress, Khyara Nwokora Defends Sharing Her Nude Photos On Social Media
Nollywood actress, Khyara Nwokora has defended sharing her nude photos on social media
13. Edo Election: Another Commissioner Resigns From Obaseki’s Cabinet
Mr. Joseph Ikpea on Wednesday resigned his position from the cabinet of Governor Godwin Obaseki.
14. Senatorial Race: Former Lagos Assembly Speaker, Joko Pelumi Drums Support For Abiru
Former speaker of Lagos state house of assembly, Jokotola Pelumi has expressed his unwavering support for the senatorial bid of Tokunbo Abiru.
15. UNICAL Lecturers Protest Over Unpaid Allowances
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Calabar branch, on Wednesday, have raised placard for unpaid local entitlements spanning over six years.
16. Presidency Silent As Nigerians Attack Buhari, Family For Violating CBN Acts, COVID-19 Protocols At Daughter’s Wedding
Many Nigerians have expressed their disgust at the actions of the first family during wedding ceremony of one President Muhammadu Buhari daughters over the weekend.
17. Jegede Begins Campaign, Promises To Tackle Insecurity
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo State governorship election scheduled for October 10, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, has assured residents of border communities in the Akoko area of the state of adequate security if elected governor.
18. Trump To Announce US Troop Withdrawals From Iraq, Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump was expected to announce further troop withdrawals Wednesday from Afghanistan and from Iraq, where several thousand US troops hunting down jihadist sleeper cells have faced increasing attacks blamed on pro-Iran factions.
19. PDP Crisis: I Respect You… But Don’t Come To Ekiti, Fayose Warns Makinde
Former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, has told governor of Oyo, Seyi Makinde to desist from interfering in the affairs of the party in the state.
20. Tinubu Should’ve Stood Up To Receive The Ooni, Says Afenifere Spokesman
A cultural relativist and social activist, Yinka Odumaki has said that the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, should have stood up to greet the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, at the coronation of the Oniru of Iruland, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal.
21. Major Norman John Miners (1931– 2020) – A Tribute by Bashorun J.K. Randle
I was 13 years old in 1957, in the first form [Form 1] at King’s College, Lagos when twenty-six-year-old Major Norman John Miners arrived along with Mr. Tim Doust. Not only was Mr. Miners twice my age, his reputation had preceded him. He was introduced as a ‘scholar’ – which he undoubtedly was, having bagged a First-Class Honours degree in Classics from Corpus Christi College, Oxford University. He looked very intense, stern and foreboding.
22. COVID-19: MOCPED Develops An Urbane 3-In-1 Hygiene Initiative
As a requisite and timely measure to curtail the spread of coronavirus disease, Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED) has built up a sophisticated COVID-19 three-in-one hygiene initiative that is deployed for use in the Institution.
23. Bola Ahmed Tinubu (B. A. T), Kerosene And The Creature Called Bat
Kerosene is a transparent, combustible hydrocarbon liquid derived from petroleum. It is used to power jets in aircrafts or as a cooking and lighting fuel.
24. Opinion: Pride, Economic Viability And Women Empowerment
These stories were shared at a women’s conference a few years ago. This particular woman had a thriving textile business and was advised not to buy and drive a personal car because it may chase men from asking for her hand in marriage. She was also advised not to expand her business for the same reason.
25. Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Task The New Oniru of Iru To Work For Peace And Unity
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu have called on the newly installed Oniru of Iru Kingdom, Oba AbdulWasiu Omogbolahan Lawal to work for peace and unity in the Kingdom.
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