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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, September 8th 2021
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1. [COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 597 Fresh Cases, 17 Fatalities
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 196,487 COVID-19 cases.
2. [JUST IN] Insecurity: President Buhari Gives Fresh Directive To Security Chiefs
EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security chiefs to develop new strategies to fight security threats facing the country, especially the abductions and killings in the North-West and North-Central regions.
3. #EndSARS Protests: Police Recount Losses As ACP Testifies Before Lagos Panel
The Lagos State judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters, today, listened to the testimony of Oludotun Odubona, an Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of operations at the State Police Command.
4. Lagos Police Disclose Number Of Suspects Arrested In Eight Months
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has disclosed that the Command has arrested no fewer than 493 armed robbers and 397 cultists in the state between January and August 2021.
5. London Political Summit To Honour Oba Ogunsanwo With Leadership Award
The London Political Summit is set to honour His Royal Majesty, Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, Telade IV, with a leadership award for his exceptional strides since assuming the reins of power as the Alara of Ilara Kingdom.
6. Governor Akeredolu Assents To Judicial, Legislature Autonomy Bills
Akeredolu, who signed the bills on Tuesday also assented to the bill for the establishment of the Ondo State House of Assembly Service Commission.
7. “Shutdown Of Telecom Services Has Helped The Army” Zamfara Commissioner
Ibrahim Dosara the Commissioner for Information, Zamfara State has announced that shutting down telecommunication services in the state has greatly helped the success of an ongoing military onslaught against bandits.
8. Kaduna Government Denies Attempt To Shut Down Telecommunications Services
The government of Kaduna state has refuted media reports alleging that the government plans to close down all telecommunication services in the state
9. Uber Driver Conveying Reverend Sister Dies In Lagos
EKOHOTBLOG reports that a Uber driver, Anthony Okafor, has been confirmed dead while conveying a passenger, said to be a reverend sister, to a destination in Lagos State.
10. Sexual Harassment: OAU Sacks Another Lecturer
The Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has sacked another lecturer of the institution who was found guilty of sexual harassment against a female student.
11. 64-Year-Old Man Defiles A 2-Year-Old-Girl In Ogun
The suspect was arrested after a complaint was filed at Agbado divisional headquarters by the mother of the victim. EkohotBlog reports that the incident happened around 11am on Tuesday, September 7.
12. We Will Not Be Intimated By Violence – Osun PDP On Attack Of Secretariat
The party described itself as a major stakeholder in the affairs of the state, and committed to maintaining law and order, expressed that the assault on its Secretariat was an act of cowardice and desperation taken too far.
13. Factors That Hasten Growth Of Grey Hair
It is very natural for hair colour to change as people age but white/grey hair can appear at almost any time in life.
14. Reno Omokri Says Wizkid Is More Relevant To Nigeria Than Buhari
Reno Omokri, a former Presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, convener #HarrassBuhariOutOfLondon, and author has compared Grammy award-winning artist, Wizkid to President Muhammadu Buhari.
15. See What Tega’s Husband Did On Seeing Her After BBNaija
Controversial BBNaija ex-housemate, Tega and her husband, Ajeboh Lawrence, have been reunited for the first time since her eviction from the show.
16. World Cup Qualifiers: Cape Verde Own Goal Keeps Nigeria On Top
A 75th minute own goal by Kenny Santos earned Nigeria a 2-1 win in their 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar qualifying clash against Cape Verde in Mindelo on Tuesday.
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