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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, August 18th 2021

Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Wednesday, August 18th 2021

  1. [COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 357 Fresh Cases, Six Fatalities

The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 183,444 COVID-19 cases.

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2. JUST IN: FG Speaks On Increasing Petrol Price To N300/Litre

EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Government (FG) has said the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, will remain N162 per litre until it reaches an agreement with the Organised Labour for full deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector.

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3. Nigerian Governors Set Date To Decide On Doctors’ Strike, Other Issues

Nigerian Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) will be holding their 33rd Teleconference meeting to discuss pressing national issues.

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4. How LASTMA Officials Arrest Two One-Chance Robbers In Lekki

The operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have arrested two one-chance robbers in the Lekki-Ajah area of the state.

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5. Man Dies After Fighting YABATECH For 41 Years

EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Oyo State-born pioneer President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Sunday Oladele, who secured victory after 41 years of battle with Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) in Lagos, has been pronounced dead.

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6. Police In Lagos Refute Claims Of Assault On Residents

The Lagos state police has refuted claims of police officers assaulting residents during a raid in Ijaiye Ojokoro division of the state.

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7. JUST IN: Tragedy As Police Officer, Wife, Children Found Dead In Osun

EKOHOTBLOG reports that tragedy struck in Osun State on Tuesday as a policeman, his wife, and five children were found dead in their apartment.

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8. Photos: Desperate Job Seeker Places Banner In Front Of State Secretariat

A Nigerian graduate seeking for job on Monday took to the entrance of the Osun State Governors Office to express displeasure over difficulties in getting job.

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9. Gunmen Invade Rivers Community, Murder Two

Gunmen believed to be cultists have murdered one Ikechi Wordi, a leader of the disbanded local security outfit at Okpo in Ogbakiri community, Emuoha Local Government Area, Rivers State.

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10. Otunba Seyi Ogunwale Urges Diaspora Nigerians To Invest Back Home

Otunba Seyi Ogunwale, a Diaspora Nigerian, has appealed to his fellow Diasporans to prioritize investing back home to make their sojourn away from more impactful and worth its while.

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11. I Fear For My Afghan Sisters – Nobel Laureate, Malala Yousafzai

Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai on Tuesday wrote “I fear for my Afghan sisters” in an op-ed published in The New York Times in the wake of the Taliban’s stunning takeover.

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12. Opinion: Knowledge should Come from the Right Source

Knowledge is powerful, but its application is explosively enormous.  The application of knowledge bridges the wide gulf between knowing and not knowing and when we measure this in terms of everyday living, it makes a whole lot of difference in the quality of lives of individuals. How do people get the right information? By seeking from the right sources.

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13. BBNaija Season 6: Pere’s Social Media Handler Releases Statement

Following the altercation between Pere and WhiteMoney, the official social media handler of BBNaija housemate, Pere has issued a statement addressing the clash between the duo.

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14. BBNaija Season 6: Ex BBN Housemate Teddy A Sides With WhiteMoney

Ex BBNaija housemate and husband of BamBam, Teddy A has reacted to the clash between BBNaija ”Shine Ya Eye” housemates, Pere and WhiteMoney.

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15. Ronaldo Says Reports Linking Him With PSG, Others Is Disrespectful

Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has spoken on speculations linking him away from the Italian giants.

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