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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, July 29th, 2020
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1. 212 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 624 New Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday disclosed that the country has recorded six hundred and twenty four new cases of COVID-19.
2. Southern Kaduna: Why We Can’t End Killings – Military
The Nigeria Army has disclosed why it is difficult for it to tackle the perennial insecurity and ceaseless killings in Kaduna.
3. Southern Kaduna: CAN Reveals What Will Happen If Killings Don’t Stop
The Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Tuesday weighed in on the terrifying situation of things in southern Kaduna.
4. Unpaid Pension: 4 Retirees Slump During Protest In Imo
Four retirees slumped and were hospitalised on Tuesday in Imo during a protest to demand for five months arrears of their pension allegedly owned them by the state government.
5. Doctor Who Claimed Chloroquine Cures COVID-19 Once Blamed ‘Spirit Husbands’ For Infertility
Stella Immanuel, a Nigerian-trained doctor based in the United States, once claimed that gynecological issues like infertility, cyst are caused by “demonic spirits”.
6. Fashola Reviews Third Mainland Bridge Traffic Architecture
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday called for immediate expansion of diversion points on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, for free flow of traffic.
7. AGF Restates Commitment To Enhance National Cyber Security
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), has restated its commitment to partner with relevant agencies to enhance national cyber security.
8. 17 Political Parties Submit Nominations For Ondo Governorship Election-INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 17 political parties submitted the list and particulars of their nominated candidates for Ondo State governorship election at the deadline for submission.
9. List Of 72nd Emmy Awards Nominees In Key Categories On 20th Of September
Here is a list of the nominees in key categories for the 72nd Emmy Awards, which will be handed out in Los Angeles on September 20.
10. Party Member Commends Buhari On Development
Mr Johnbosco Onunkwo, a bigwig in All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the provision of infrastructure, security and agricultural development in the country.
11. Amaechi Raises Concern Over Foreign Loans Probe
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi has observed that the investigations of loans taken by the Federal Government could send wrong signal to the lenders.
12. Edo 2020: Obaseki’s Campaign Director, 2 Others Resign
Iyoha, Director, Obaseki/Shaibu Movement and a member of the state Waste Management Board, has resigned his appointments.
13. Reps Spokesman To Akpabio: Make Public Your Claims
The spokesman for the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia) has allegef that the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has not proved his allegations against members of the parliament.
14. How 10 Persons Were Rescued Alive In Lagos Boat Accident
10 persons were rescued alive after a boat mishap in Lagos State on Tuesday.
15. Nigerian Pastor Reburies George Floyd In Mbaise, Imo
A Nigerian Pastor identified as Pastor Humble Okoro has reburied late 46-year-old black American, George Floyd.
16. Nigerian Atheist Recounts Ordeal In The Hands Of Christianity Adherents
A Nigerian, Uju, has come out to narrate her ordeal as an atheist and the challenges she and her kids face daily in the hands of religious folks.
17. Many Feared Dead, Others Injured As Cooking Gas Explodes In Ajao Estate
At least five persons have died after a gas explosion hit Afariogun Road, Ajao Estate, less than five kilometres to Murtala Muhammed International, Lagos State on Tuesday night.
18. The Need To Promote Women Empowerment For National Development
A lot of people do not have adequate understand of the idea behind female empowerment that has become the focus of individuals, families, governments and nations so while some do not yet comprehend its deeper meaning, many are simply afraid of its interpretations as it may upset the norm or pre-existing ways of livingand reasoning especially in a paternalistic society as ours.
19. For Chief Sam Amuka A Vote Of Thanks – By Bashorun J.K. Randle
When the amazing Chief Sam Amuka celebrated his 85th Birthday on 13th June, 2020 for obvious reasons matters were somewhat restrained. At the age of eighty-five the celebrant cannot be expected to succumb to reckless abandonment of the decrees imposed by COVID-19, namely wash hands with soap; followed with sanitizer (ensure it is genuine); then the mask; ventilator is optional – and then it would be time to read “The Vanguard” newspaper of which “Uncle Sam” to many and “Sad Sam” to very many more, has been the Publisher and Editor-In-Chief for four decades. Along the line, he has been adorned with the rank of “Generalissimo” by his colleagues in journalism and media mogulism as well as the “Boma Boys” of Warri, Sapele and Port Harcourt.
20. COVID-19 In Nigeria: Insight Into How Lagos State Is Battling The Virulent Pandemic
The Lagos state government has disclosed the type of drugs used for COVID-19 patients in the state in order to ensure their recovery from the virulent infection.
21. Leveraging Diaspora Resources For National Development In A COVID-19 Era
Interest in Nigerians in Diaspora is greatly driven by the quest for national development, national unity, the need for all hands to be on deck, the need to remind all Nigerians at home and abroad, regardless of their religious beliefs and ethnolinguistic background to collectively build a new Nigeria that will be completely free from self-destruction, political recklessness and deception. Rather than seek to promote policies that can engender disintegration, efforts should be made to seek to build a nation where no one is discriminated against and oppressed.
22. Heavily Pregnant Woman, Child Crushed To Death By Trailer In Ebonyi
Tragedy struck in Ebonyi State on Tuesday, July 28 as a pregnant woman and her 5-year-old daughter were crushed to death by an oncoming trailer.
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