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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, August 31st 2021
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1. [COVID-19] NCDC Records 460 Fresh Cases, One Death
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 191,805 COVID-19 cases.
2. COVID-19: Lagos Resumes Administration Of 2nd Dose Of Astrazeneca Vaccine
Eligible persons are advised to proceed to vaccination sites where they received their first dose to get their second jab as scheduled on their vaccination card.
3. 65 Government Agencies Have Never Been Audited – Reps
The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has said that 65 government agencies have never been audited since they were created.
4. No Hospital Can Boast Of 2000 Beds – NMA Laments
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said that the Federal Government can stop its planned strike if it meets its demands and those of its affiliate groups such as the residence doctors.
5. Governor Sanwo-Olu Mourns Ajiroba of Lagos, Rasheed Williams
EKOHOTBLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the death of the late Ajiroba of Lagos, Chief Rasheed Alaba Williams, as a great loss to the state and Nigeria.
6. MC Oluomo Summons NURTW Branch Chairmen Over Protest Against LASTMA, Others
The branch chairmen of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the areas where commercial transportation were grounded due to the protest against Lagos State Task Force and the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority have been summoned by the State Chairman of the union, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo.
7. Eko Club Philadelphia Pay Tributes To Jennifer Sobanjo-Odukoya
Eko Club Philadelphia, the Philadelphia branch of apex socio-cultural group for Lagosians in the diaspora, Eko Club International has paid profound tributes to its GrandMatron, Mrs Jennifer Sobanjo-Odukoya, who recently passed away at the age of 62.
8. JUST IN: New Militant Group Emerges In South-East
EKOHOTBLOG reports that a new militant group, ‘Biafran Motherland Warrior’, has emerged in the South-East region of the country.
9. Nigerian Who Hawked Mangos, Drinks Gets 6 PG Scholarships Abroad
A Nigerian, Onyeka Chukwudozie, has been offered six doctorate scholarship offers from universities in Australia and California.
10. Man Dies During Fight Over N500 Bet In Lagos
EKOHOTBLOG reports that a member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, (NURTW), Rasheed Yinusa popularly known as ‘Apase’, has been confirmed dead following a fight with a lotto agent, Abdulazeez Olasupo, around the Benson area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.
10. Suspected Bandits Invade Winners’ Chapel
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a branch of Living Faith Church Worldwide at Osara community, along Lokoja-Okene road in Adavi Local Government Council of Kogi State.
11. Introducing Eko Hot Blog Family Circle {Read Details}
Preserving the well-being of the hallowed institution which is the family, happens to be one of the major challenges common to every human society.
12. Help Me Beg My Wife- Mrs Joy Famutimi ( Nee Isichei)
Marriage, undoubtedly considered God’s most sacred institution, sometimes echoes as “The Good Morrow” very poetically described by the great William Shakespeare, unlocking such good fortunes in man’s life which he could not begin to fathom or contemplate.
11. Last US Troops Leave Afghanistan, Ending 20-Year War – Pentagon
The US military announced the departure of the last US troops from Afghanistan Monday, concluding a 20-year conflict that ended with the Taliban seizing control of the country.
12. Opinion: The Trip of No Return to Saudi-Arabia
She was one of the most brilliant students the medical college produced that year and she had high hopes of becoming one of the best neurologists in the world. After the compulsory one-year service to the nation, she got employed at one of the state’s general hospitals.
13. BBNaija Season 6: “I Advised Angel To Go For BBN”- Titi
Titi, mother of BBNaija housemate, Angel has disclosed that she encouraged her daughter to get into the Big Brother house.
14. BBNaija Season 6: 15 Housemates Up For Eviction
BBNaija Housemates Jackie B and JayPaul have won the head of house challenge for this week.
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