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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, April 7th, 2021
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Wednesday, April 7th, 2021
1. COVID-19: NCDC Records 58 New Cases, No Death For Fifth Consecutive Day
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 163,388 COVID-19 cases.
2. Nigeria Takes Delivery Of Another 100,000 AstraZeneca Vaccines From India
The Federal Government on Tuesday said an additional 100,000 doses of the Oxford/Astrazeneca vaccine has been received from India.
3. Some Unpatriotic Nigerians Gloated Over NAF Jet Crash – FG
The federal government says some people on social media rejoiced at the disappearance of a fighter jet operated by the Nigeria Air Force (NAF).
4. CJN Pleads With JUSUN To Call Off Strike
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad on Tuesday pleaded with members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to call of their ongoing strike in the interest of the nation.
5. NSE Resumes Easter Holidays With N78bn Loss
The Nigerian stock market (NSE) resumed after the Easter public holidays on Tuesday with a loss of 0.39 per cent due to persistent bearish trend.
6. Buhari’s Official Driver Dies
Saidu Afaka, the official driver of President Muhammadu Buhari, is dead.
7. Buhari’s Appointment Of New Police Chief Illegal – Ozekhome
Mike Ozekhome, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says president Muhammadu Buhari cannot single-handedly appoint Usman Alkali Baba as the acting inspector-general (IGP) of police.
8. Extend Special Intervention Fund To Tourism, EKSG charges FG
Ekiti State Government has advised Federal Government to extend special intervention fund to develop the vast potentials in Nigeria’s tourism sector as was being done to the agriculture sector.
9. While Killing Our Men In Ebonyi, The Herdsmen Were Boasting That Their People Head Security Agencies – Survivor Narrates
This is an exclusive interview with a woman by name Ngozi Odo-Abuchi one of the survivor of the Ebonyi attacks which led to the death of many.
10. Abia Govt Reviews Curfew To 8pm, Includes Ohafia, Arochukwu
Abia government has announced a review of the curfew imposed on Aba and Umuahia to between 8pm and 6am as well as included Ohafia and Arochukwu.
11. Again, Gunmen Set Police Station Ablaze In Imo
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday attacked the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State.
12. Gunmen Abduct Family Of Five In Ondo, Demand N10m Ransom
Gunmen have appointed a family of five in Ajowa Akoko, a community in Akoko north-west LGA of Ondo state.
13. Bandits Abduct Four Anglican Church Members In Kaduna
Four members of the Anglican Church of Zaria Diocese have been reportedly kidnapped by bandits along the Kachia-Kaduna Road in Kajuru Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State.
14. Opinion: A Leap of Faith in a Time of Crisis
“Hello Ma’am, this is Busayo and I would like to know the location of your new store. I am right in front of the old one and was told you have relocated.”
15. Opinion: Resilience [Forging Ahead] Part XXXIII – By Bashorun J.K. Randle
The day commenced with the flashing of the television station’s mission statement over and over again. It was in English (with American translation !!):
16. Burna Boy’s Artiste, Buju, Dragged To Court For Allegedly Assaulting His Girlfriend
Nigerian Musician, Buju, who is signed to Burna Boy’s record label is about to be dragged to court by his ex girlfriend, Amira Victoria, after he reportedly beat her up in a hotel.
17. Tolulope Omogbehin: Nigerian Giant Who Could Be WWE Champion At WrestleMania (PHOTOS)
Tolulope Jordan Omogbehin, popularly known as Omos, looked poised to become the second Nigerian to be crowned WWE champion after former United States Champion, Sesugh Uhaa, the Benue State indigene who goes by the ring name Apollo Crews.
18. UCL Q-Final: Real Madrid ‘Destroys’ Liverpool, Man City Edge Dortmund
For fans of Liverpool, it was a night to forget as Real Madrid outplayed, and outclassed Liverpool in all areas of the game.
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