Nigerian Newspapers: Major Headlines Today Monday, June 10th, 2019

Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian newspapers headlines for today, Monday, June 10th, 2019.

1. LASG Debunks Commencement Of Sanitation Exercise

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has debunked reports that there will be an environmental sanitation exercise on Saturday, June 9th, 2019.

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2. Saraki Donates N7.4m To Leah Sharibu’s Family, Others

President of the Eighth Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has directed that the National Assembly Management should distribute his Severance Allowance to families of three victims of the insurgency in the North-East.

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3. Wife Of Late Taraba Governor, Suntai Remarries

The widow of late Governor of Taraba State, Hauwa Suntai has remarried two years after the death of her husband, Danbaba Suntai.

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4. Abiodun Laments Over the Deplorable Condition Of OOUTH

During an inspection tour of the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, on Sunday, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state lamented over the deplorable condition of the teaching hospital.

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5. Bandits’ Attack: Tambuwal Attends Burial of 25 Persons In Sokoto

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday attended the funeral of 25 persons killed by bandits in a fresh attack which occurred on Saturday in three communities of Rabah local government area of the state.

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6. Moghalu Discloses Reasons Behind Northern Region Poverty

The presidential candidate of the Young Progressives party (YPP) in the 2019 elections, Kingsley Moghalu, has revealed that the selfishness of the northern political class remains the major cause of poverty and under-development in the region.

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7. Even Ronaldo, Messi Can’t Solve Current Man. United Problems – Rooney

He might be a club legend and all but Wayne Rooney didn’t hold back when asked to offer an assessment of the current state of his former club, Manchester United.

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8. Portugal Defeats Netherlands To Win Maiden Nations League

Following an impressive 3-1 win over Switzerland in the semi-final with all goals supplied by Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal secured Nations League glory on Sunday.

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9. Nadal Downs Thiem To Win 12th French Open Title

Spanish Tennis sensation, Rafael Nadal, won his 12th French Open title on Sunday after defeating Dominic Thiem 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1.

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10. Popular Music Producer Threatens To Sue EFCC Over ‘Yahoo’

Weeks, after he was paraded along with nine suspected internet fraudsters by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), an Abuja-based music producer, has threatened to sue the anti-graft agency.

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11. Jaywon Reveals His Benefit From ‘Yahoo Yahoo’

Former Kennis Music act, Jaywon said he might have benefited from the proceeds of internet fraud, better known in Nigeria as “Yahoo Yahoo.”

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12. Atiku vs Buhari: Tribunal To Resume Hearing After Bulkachuwa’s Withdrawal

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal will resume sitting on the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and its candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 election.

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13. Ninth Senate: APC Lawmaker Refuses To Step Down For Gbajabiamila

John Dyegh, a member of the House of Representatives contesting for the office of Speaker of the 9th Assembly, says he is still in the race and would not step down for Femi Gbajabiamila.

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14. FCMB UK Boss Pleads Sustainable Growth Plan For Nigeria, Others

The Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of FCMB Bank (UK) Limited, James Benoit, has challenged African economies on the need to look inwards and create wealth that will ensure sustainable development of the continent and reduce over reliance on foreign remittances.

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15. LASG Addresses Allegation Of Sanwo-Olu Buying A Car Worth N187m

Administration of incumbent Lagos state government, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied a claim by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the governor acquired a N187m official vehicle.