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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, September 15th, 2020
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1. 52 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 132 New Cases, Total Now 56,388
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday disclosed that the country has confirmed one hundred and thirty two new COVID-19 cases.
2. FG Discloses Amount Spent From N22bn COVID-19 Fund
The federal government on Monday revealed how much the presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19 has spent from the ₦22 billion earmarked for tackling the COVID-19 pandemic.
3. Insecurity: My Deputy Saved Me From Being Killed In 2015 – Buratai
Chief of army staff, Tukur Buratai, has revealed how the uncommon gallantry exhibited by his deputy, Lamidi Adeosun, saved him from an ambush in the north-east in 2015.
4. Edo 2020: Ex APC National Chairman, Oyegun Drums Support For Obaseki
Former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Oyegun, has hailed the perseverance and resolution of Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki over the persecution and victimisation he suffered during his time at the party.
5. EFCC Arrests Two Lecturers, 28 Others Over Internet Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday disclosed that it had arrested two lecturers of Kwara state college of health technology, Offa, over their alleged involvement in internet fraud.
6. Lagos Tertiary Institutions Prepared For Reopening -Official
Lagos State Special Adviser on Education, Tokunbo Wahab, has stated that compliance with COVID-19 safety rules is a vital prerequisite for school reopening in the state.
7. COVID-19 Deaths Hit 1,083 In Nigeria
This is according to a tweet released by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, (NCDC) on Monday night.
8. Don’t Despair In Offering Prayers For Nation’s Leaders – Senate President
The President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawal, on Monday appealed to Nigerians not to despair in offering prayers for the nation’s leaders.
9. Police Deny Attack On Kaduna Bound Train
The Police Command in Kaduna State, has denied rumours that a Kaduna bound train was attacked by gunmen on Monday evening.
10. COVID-19: LASG Launches Digital Classroom For Students
The Lagos State Government through the State Universal Basic Education Board has sought the incorporation of Schools Based Management Committees (SBMC) on its plan to blend normal Classroom teachings with remote learning as part of its intervention strategies to recover the learning period lost to school closure.
11. Woman, 50, Faces Alleged N2.4m Visa Fraud In Ogun
A 50-year-old woman, Odujole Folashade, on Monday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’Court in Ogun for allegedly defrauding a man of N2.4 million.
12. Ember Months: FRSC Urges Road Users To Obey Traffic Laws
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Sector Commander in EKiti, Mrs Elisabeth Akinlade, has warned all road users to shun violation of all traffic laws in order to stay alive during the “Ember months” and beyond.
13. Anambra State And IGR Challenge
This is not a time to envy leadership in Nigeria’s 36 States. After twenty years of fourth republic democracy, the country still operates a military era revenue formula that allocates a hefty fifty-two percent of national earnings to the federal government and pittance of twenty-six percent to States, the centres of development.
14. Hoodlums Beat Policeman To Death In Ogun
The police in Ogun State said it has in custody four suspects who reportedly beat a policeman to death on Sunday.
15. Pay Minimum Wage To Tertiary Institutions Workers In Lagos- NLC
Mrs Funmi Sessi, the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State chapter, on Monday urged the state government to implement payment of the new national minimum wage for tertiary institutions workers.
16. LASU: Sanwo-Olu Blows Hot Over ASUU, SSANU Protest
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says his administration pays N450 million monthly subvention to the Lagos State University (LASU).
17. AfDB Election: ‘You Did Well’ – Obasanjo Hails Buhari For Backing Adesina
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has extolled President Muhammadu Buhari for supporting the reelection pursuit of Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB).
18. Nigerian Woman Becomes First To Head Major American TV Studio
Pearlena Igbokwe, a Nigerian-born media executive, has been appointed chairman of Universal Studio Group in the U.S.
19. Davido To Feature In “Coming To America Part Two
Popular singer, Davido is set to feature in the new “Coming to America 2”.
20. I Can’t Substantiate My Claims On Boko Haram Sponsor – Mailafia
Former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia, says he can’t corroborate his assertion that northern governor is the leader of Boko Haram.
21. Opinion: Pastor E.A Adeboye, Marital Advices And The Insulting Youths
A few weeks ago, twitter went agog because of some advices from the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church Of God, Pastor E.A. Adeboye on marital success which came at different times on his twitter handle. On these different occasions, the elderly Clergy advised his ‘sons’ not to marry women who can’t cook and on another occasion, advised women on how to keep their marriage to enjoy marital bliss and these advices bothered on women doing household chores and some wifely duties.
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