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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, September 15th 2021
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1. [COVID-19] Nigeria Hits 200,000 Cases, Records 16 Fatalities
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 200,057 COVID-19 cases.
2. Edo Govt Bars Civil Servants, Residents Who Are Unvaccinated From Work
Civil servants in Edo state who are yet to get the COVID-19 vaccine have been prevented from coming to their offices by the Edo state government.
3. Governor Sanwo-Olu Appoints New LASTMA General Manager
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Mr. Bolaji Oreagba as new General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA).
4. Sanwo-Olu Appoints New Permanent Secretaries
EKOHOTBLOG reports the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of seven new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service with immediate effect.
5. BREAKING: Yoruba Nation Agitators Storm UN Headquarters In New York
EKOHOTBLOG reports that Yoruba Nation agitators and other self-determination groups, on Tuesday, stormed the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York, United States.
6. Breaking News: Rivers Drags FG To Supreme Court Over VAT Collection
Rivers State government, through its Attorney-General, has headed to the Supreme Court to set aside the decision of the Court of Appeal that ordered the state to maintain status quo on the collection of Value Added Tax, VAT, pending the determination of an appeal that was lodged by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS.
7. Anti-grazing Law: Akeredolu Reiterates Commitment To Protect Ondo People
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has reiterated his administration’s resolve to protect the lives of the people of the state at any cost.
8. JUST IN: Governor Ugwuanyi Signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill Into Law
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has signed the anti-open grazing bill into law.
9. We Are Going On Strike Anytime Soon – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said its members can embark on strike anytime, as the Federal Government is reneging on its promise to implement the Memorandum of Action, MOA, the two parties signed last December.
10. “It Is Time For Epe To Leverage On Its Tourism Potentials”- Otunba TJ Abass
The Chairman, Kayokayo planning committee and Aremo of Epe land, Otunba TJ Abass has called on all well meaning sons and daughters of Epe to join the quest to leverage the immense tourism potentials of Epe Division towards socio-economic development.
11. JUST IN: ISWAP Leader, Al-Barnawi, Shot Dead
The leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab Al-Barnawi, has been killed in Borno State, EKOHOTBLOG has gathered.
12. Unknown Gunmen Abduct Paramount Ruler In Zamfara
Unknown Gunmen believed to be bandits have abducted the Paramount ruler of Bungundu emirate in Zamfara State, HRH Hassan Attahiru.
13. EFCC To Prosecute Hotels Protecting ‘Yahoo boys
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned hotels in Nigeria to stop allowing internet fraudsters also referred to as ‘Yahoo boys’ to congregate in their facilities.
14. Police Arrest Couple For Poisoning Teenage Son In Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Akan Umoh and his wife, Rita Umoh, for allegedly poisoning their son, Saviour Umoh, over witchcraft suspicion.
15. Police Arrest Man Who Makes Locally Made Guns For Criminals
Policemen of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have apprehended a suspected gun manufacturer, Ekike Hector David.
16. “My Ex-Wife Is A Pathological Liar” {Family Circle Episode 3}
Last week on our second episode of Family Circle, we presented a rebuttal from Mrs Joy Famutimi, the embattled ex-wife of the Proprietor of Eagles Towers Schools who was accused by her ex-husband of refusing to relinquish her position as the sole administrator of the school despite having separated from her husband a few years back.
17. Gavin Newsom Holds Onto His Job As California Governor, CNN Projects
California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has defeated the effort to remove him from office, according to a projection from the CNN Decision Desk, capping off a recall effort that was born in partisan anger over his pandemic response but ended with a vote of confidence in his strategy to combat it.
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