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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, March 31st, 2021
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1. COVID-19: NCDC Reports 7 Fatalities, 121 New Cases
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 162,762 COVID-19 cases.
2. Medical Trip: President Buhari Arrives In London
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in London, the United Kingdom where he is to undergo a routine medical check-up.
3. Medical Trip: Buhari Not In UK On Health Grounds – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari medical trip to the United Kingdom was not prompted by any emergency health problems, the Presidency has disclosed.
4. UK Trip: Buhari Doesn’t Have To Handover Power To Osinbajo – Presidency
The Presidency has said that it is unnecessary for President Muhammadu Buhari to transmit power to the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.
5. Japan To Support Nigeria’s Health Sector With $18.2m — Minister
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr Clem Agba, made the disclosure during his visit to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH).
6. Produce Adverts Abroad, Pay N100k Per Airing – FG Charges Nigerian Brands
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says any Nigerian brand that shoots its adverts outside the country will pay a sum of N100k each time it is aired locally.
7. ECOWAS Parliament Adopts 4-Year Strategic Plan To Strengthen Decision Making
The fifth legislature of the ECOWAS Parliament has adopted its four-year strategic plan, (2020-2024) that would provide a direction in decision making and allocation of resources across member states.
8. Secession: Those Seeking Nigeria’s Collapse Will Be Disgraced – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says separatists agitating for disintegration of Nigeria will be humiliated.
9. House Of REP. Committee On Basic Education Inspects UBEC/SUBEB Projects In Ogun
The Chairman, House Of Representative Committee on Basic Education and Services, Hon. Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, and members of the Committee have visited Ogun State as part of its three days oversight functions to inspect various projects executed by the Universal Basic Education Commission and the State Universal Basic Education Board (UBEC/SUBEB) matching grants.
10. Gov Sanwo-Olu Awards Cars To 13 Outstanding Teachers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday presented brand new cars to 13 teachers adjudged to have made quality impacts in the State’s teaching service.
11. ‘It Was A Mistake’ – Tinubu Recants 50m Army Recruits Remark Amid Backlash
Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says his recommendation to the federal government to draft 50 million youth into the military was an “accidental verbal mistake”.
12. Wike Sacks Commissioner For Environment
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has sacked Dr Igbiks Tamuno, the state Commissioner for Environment.
13. PDP Congratulates Gov. Obaseki Over Edo Election Tribunal Victory
The Edo chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Gov. Godwin Obaseki over his victory at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.
14. Umahi Condemns Alleged Herders’ Attack On Ebonyi Communities
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has condemned the attack on some communities in Ishielu Local Government Area of the state by suspected gunmen.
15. Hoodlums Abduct Couple, Others In Oyo
Unidentified hoodlums have kidnapped three persons including a couple at two different places in the Oluyole Local Government area of Oyo State.
16. Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest, Others In Kaduna
A priest, Reverend Father Anthony Dawah of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna, has been abducted by gunmen in Dogon Kurmi in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
17. Corpse Wakes Up In The Middle Of Burial Ceremony – Undertaker Recounts Ordeal
The Undertaker who goes by the name Samuel Okyere narrated this ordeal to the Crime Check Television.
18. Opinion: The Man Who Killed His wife
Marriage is a lifelong contract which must be entered into by two people who are willing and ready to make each other’s lives better. It wouldn’t make much sense to rush into it and then start looking for a way out when the parties are bound to each other in so many ways.
19. 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 !!):
20. Amidst Cheating Allegations, Davido Finally Breaks Silence
Davido was recently spotted having a good time with US-based Mya Yafai, who has been purported to be a bisexual model and the ex-girlfriend of American rapper, young MA.
21. PHOTOS: Gov Bello Dazzles In Novelty Match Against Ex-Super Eagles Team Led By Okocha
The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has shown his football skills after he scored in a novelty match against the ex-super Eagles Team led by former Super Eagles Captain, Austin JJ Okocha.
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