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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, September 24th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Thursday, September 24th, 2020
1. 31 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 111 New COVID-19 Cases, 2 Deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday announced that the country has recorded one hundred and eleven COVID-19 cases.
2. Like Edo, Ondo Election Will Be Free And Fair – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the conduct of the Ondo state gubernatorial election will be similar to that of Edo state.
3. Eric Trump To Testify In Fraud Probe Involving Family Organization Before Election
Eric Trump, the third child of US President Donald Trump, must testify no later than October 7 as part of a probe into the Trump Organization, Judge Arthur Engoron ruled Wednesday following a New York Supreme Court hearing in Manhattan.
4. ‘The Era Of Godfather Has Gone, Obaseki Has No Excuse Now’ Says Imansuagbon
In this conversation with Chuks Okocha, Kenneth Imansuagbon otherwise known as the ‘Rice man’ in Edo central senatorial spoke on the lessons of the victory of Godwin Obaseki over the All Progressives Congress candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and his godfather, Adams Oshiomhole.
5. Why Buharinomics Makes Me Nervous
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) eminently qualifies to be listed among the most fortunate of men.
6. Edo Election: I Won’t Give Up, Says Oshiomhole
A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday night, has said though life is not all about winning, he won’t give up on Nigeria’s democracy.
7. Edo Election: ‘I was moved to tears’ – Oshiomhole breaks silence on Obaseki’s victory
Immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has reacted to the Governor Godwin Obaseki’s victory at the just-concluded governorship election.
8. Buhari’s Minister, Sadiya Farouq Marries Chief Of Air Staff In Secret Abuja Wedding
About one year after grabbing the headlines for being President Muhammadu Buhari’s potential bride, Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has tied the nuptial knots with Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, in a secret ceremony in Abuja.
9. ‘Issue Of National Importance’ – Governors To Hold Emergency Meeting Over Planned NLC Strike
As part of the last-minute effort to salvage the situation or minimize the effects of the Impending strike by the Nigeria Labour Union (NLC), the 36 state governors will hold an emergency meeting today.
10. BBNaija 2020: Neo, Laycon, Nengi, Vee, Dorathy Win 1 Million Each
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Lockdown housemates, Vee, Laycon Dorathy, Nengi, and Neo, on Wednesday reportedly won N1 million each in the Lipton Ice tea challenge, Ekohotblog learned.
11. FG To Sell Presidential Jet
The Federal Government has put up for sale a jet in the Presidential fleet, Hawker 4000 aircraft with registration number, 5N-FGX/: RC 066.
12. Obaseki Reveals Wike’s Role In His Re-election Victory
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, says he would be an ingrate if he failed to appreciate Nyesom Wike, his Rivers counterpart, the crucial role he played towards the actualization of his second term bid.
13. Police Nab Serial Car Snatcher In Bauchi, Recover Master keys
Operatives from the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a suspected serial car snatcher identified as Abdullahi Mohammed, who specialized in stealing vehicles in the state.
14. Electricity Tariff/Fuel Price Hike: Commercial Sex Workers Begin Indefinite Strike
Commercial sex workers in Onitsha, Anambra State, under the aegis of Self-Made Women of Substance, have vowed to embark on an indefinite strike over the recent hike in the pump price of petrol and increase in electricity tariff.
15. UK Lawmakers Petition Commonwealth Over Insecurity In Nigeria
Some members of the House of Lords, the British upper legislative chamber, have written to the commonwealth to express their concern over the perennial insecurity in Nigeria
16. Return To APC, Ize-Iyamu Begs Obaseki
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in last Saturday Governorship election, Pastor Ize-Iyamu, has called on Governor Godwin Obaseki to return to APC.
17. Nigeria Govt Approves $1. 9 For Rail Line To Niger Republic
The federal government has approved funds for the construction of a rail line that will link Nigeria to Niger Republic.
18. Why I Won’t Speak On Edo Election -Tinubu Reveals
The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that he will not speak on the party’s loss in the Edo governorship election because the right time has not come yet.
19. LASWA Launches Fuel Station For Boats
The Lagos State Water Ways has hosted its first fuel station in order to augment water transportation activities.
20. Opinion: Objectification Of Women, Wisdom Of Our Parents And The Practicality Of This Age
In retrospect, a lot of us are aware of a lot of things that didn’t quite go well in the way our mothers were limited by some factors their generation and mindset scribed them to believe they were powerless against.
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