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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021
1. COVID-19: No Death Recorded As NCDC Announces 131 New Infections
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 161,868 COVID-19 cases.
2. How Nigeria Will Avoid Third Wave Of COVID-19 – Health Minister
The Federal Ministry of Health has highlighted some of the measures it is taking to ensure Nigeria does not slip into a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
3. NiMet Predicts 3 Days Sunshine, Thunderstorms
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms in parts of the country from Tuesday to Thursday.
4. NPA Seals 3 Illegal Jetties
In a bid to clamp down unseaworthy barges after increasing reports of abuse of process in barges and private jetties, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has sealed three illegal jetties.
5. 2023: INEC To Resume Voters’ Registration In Q2
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday disclosed that it would resume Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) nationwide in the second quarter of 2021.
6. 2023: Buhari Deceiving Tinubu, He Won’t Hand Over To Him – Afenifere
Ayo Adebanjo, the acting Leader of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has lampooned President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and Bola Tinubu for their staggering self aggrandizement and sheer callousness.
7. ‘Buhari Must Go’ Sowore Reacts To Gov Ortom’s Assassination’s Attempt
Following the attack on Governor Samuel Ortom, a leading Nigerian activist, Omoyele Sowore has called on Nigerians to remove Muhammadu Buhari as president.
8. Group Chides FG, Issues Dangote Ultimatum To Reduce Cement Price
The Nigerian Students and Youths Association (NISYA), has asked the Nigerian government to end all forms of monopoly in cement production and distribution in the country.
9. NASU Protest Exclusion From FG Enhanced Condition Of Service
Non-teaching staff in Public Basic and Secondary Schools in Enugu State on Monday protested their exclusion from the Federal Government’s special salary scale, enhanced condition of service and allowances.
10. Again, Court Adjourns Ondo Chief Judge’s Suit Against Governor
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has adjourned a suit filed by the Ondo State Chief Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, against the state governor and five others over a viral video made by a citizen of the state, Olupelumi Fagboyegun, until March 26.
11. Why I dumped PDP for APC – Gbenga Daniel
A former governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel, has on Monday disclosed the reasons for dumping the opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
12. Ondo Gov, Akeredolu, Reveals Those Behind Oduduwa Republic
Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, says the agitation for Oduduwa republic is inspired by self-aggrandizement and lust for power of certain politicians.
13. VIDEO: Woman Calls Sunday Igboho For Help As Herdsmen Invade Farm & Destroy Crops
In the video, a man was talking about how Fulani herdsmen were given right to move anywhere. The man was showing the movement of the cows around a school environment while baring his mind.
14. How We Intend To Punish Yoruba Traditional Rulers, Politicans Who Are Against Oduduwa Republic – Sunday Igboho
The spokesman to Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, Mr. Olayomi Koiki has said traditional rulers and politicians of Yoruba extraction who are against the agitation for Oduduwa Republic will be sent exile.
15. Kaduna Abduction: Parents Issue 48-Hour Ultimatum To Govt To Rescue Students
Parents of the abducted students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government and security agencies to facilitate the safe return of their children.
16. Ganduje Explains Why Kano Is Safe
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has assured that Kano remains Nigeria’s safest state because of the measures taken by its government to safeguard it.
17. Ganduje Names N9bn Kano 3-Level Interchange Road After Buhari
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says the state government has earmarked N9 billion for the construction of three-level interchange road project to be named after President Muhammadu Buhari.
18. Bandits Assassinate Fulani Leader In Kaduna
A Fulani community leader in Doka general area of Kajuru Local Government in Kaduna, Alhaji Lawal Musa, popularly known as Alhaji Maijama’a, has been assassinated by armed bandits, the state government has disclosed.
19. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s First Tweet Auctioned At $2.9m
The first message ever fired off at Twitter sold on Monday for $2.9 million when its sender Jack Dorsey accepted the winning bid for the collectible as a “non fungible token” or NFT at an auction.
20. Opinion: Mo Abudu: Showcasing Africa to the World
I grew up watching ‘Nigerian films’ as we called it back then because there was no organized name as we have it today and as young as I was, I knew something was quite wrong with most of those films in terms of acting, casts, presentation, setting, representation, and storytelling.
21. Prominent Radio Presenter Crushed To Death On Highway While On His Way To Work
A prominent Radio Presenter in Nigeria has just been announced dead after he was crushed to death on a highway.
22. Funke Akindele Narrates The Encounter She Had In An Eatery With Some Attendants
Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele took to her social media pages to speak about her experience visiting a restaurant.
23. Last Night Update: Man City Find Aguero’s Replacement, Man Utd Prepare £50m for Wolves Star, & Other News
Real Madrid are confident about convincing a Borussia Dortmund Star to join them
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