Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, June 13th, 2020

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1. COVID-19 In Nigeria: NCDC Announces 627 New Cases, Total Now 15,181

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced 627 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria.

2. IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu Releases Document That Caused Panic In Aso Rock

Nnamdi Kanu has finally released the contents of the IPOB document that caused panic in Aso Rock, Nigeria’s Presidential Villa.

3. ICC Blasts US As Trump Sanctions Officials Probing Afghanistan War

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned the United States’ imposition of financial and travel sanctions on-court officials.

4. Edo Elections: The Worst Is Yet To Come In Edo Primaries Says Primate Ayodele

Primate Elijah Ayodele has disclosed that the worst is yet to come in Edo primaries as he releases new prophecies, predicting doom in the process

5. Daughter Escapes Death As Auto Crash Kills Woman In Abia

An accident which occurred today June 12, at Omoba Road in Ogbor Hill community of Aba, Abia state claimed the life a middle-aged woman identified simply as Mrs Ekenta.

6. 7 Suspected Armed Robbers Killed By Police In Benue

The Police Command in Benue on Friday said that it had killed seven suspected armed robbers along Lafia-Makurdi road.

7. See WHO’s Message To Breastfeeding Mothers Infected With COVID-19

New mothers infected with COVID-19 should generally continue breastfeeding and should not be separated from their babies, the World Health Organization said Friday, stressing that the benefits outweighed the risks

8. Another Bomb Blast Kills 4 , Injures Several In Afghanistan

A bomb blast has killed 4 persons, including a mullah, in a Kabul mosque in Afghanistan

9. COVID-19: Kano Govt Approves Reopening Of Football Viewing Centres

Governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday ordered the reopening of football viewing centres across the state.

10. Abule Ado Explosion: Air Force Immortalizes Reverend Sister Who Died Rescuing Students

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has immortalized a reverend sister who died while rescuing students during the Abule-Ado gas explosion that occurred earlier this year.

11. June 12: Prosecute Masterminds Of Election Annulment – Balarabe To FG

The former governor of Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, has asked the Federal Government to prosecute the masterminds of the annulment of the June 12, 1993 elections.

12. COVID-19: Cross River Dismisses Bauchi Governor’s Claim, Insists State Is Virus-Free

The Cross River State Government has debunked claims from the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed on the COVID-19 situation in the state

13. Leader Of Ansarul Islam Is Dead

Leader of Ansarul Islam Society of Nigeria, Sheikh Ahmad Kamaldeen Al- Adabiyy is dead.

14. We Are Just Following Our Party Constitution – Oshiomhole Reacts To Obaseki’s Disqualification

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday said the disqualification of current Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, from party primaries is justified by the APC constitution.

15. COVID-19: Our Trials With Indigenous Herbs Yet To Yield Results– Ehanire

The Minister for Health, Osagie Ehanire, has said that the ongoing trials with indigenous herbs for COVID-19, have not yet yielded any results

16. Lagos Hotel Sacks Worker For Reporting Attempted Rape By Indian

Some workers of Atlantic Hotels have accused the management of sacking a female worker, Grace (Not real name), after she was sexually harassed by one Sanjiv Raut, a cooking staff and an Indian national

17. Executive Order 10: Governors Hail Buhari Over Suspension

The thirty-six State Governors under the platform of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have hailed President Muhammadu Buhari over his decision to postpone the formal publication of Executive Order #10 of 2020 in the Official Gazette to enable further consultations among all stakeholders.

18. NASC Confirms Giwa As Substantive Clerk Of Reps, Gbajabiamila Announces

The National Assembly Service Commission has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Patrick Ahonkhai Giwa, as the substantive Clerk of the House of Representatives.

19. Infectious Diseases Bill Gives Excessive Power To NCDC- Ihekweazu

As controversy continues to trail the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, said the proposed Bill gives him excessive powers

20. We Are Not Injecting Terrorists Back Into The Society- Nigerian Military

As efforts are on-going to clear the North East and the North Central States of banditry, terrorism and cattle rustlers, the Defence Media Operations (DMO) has said that De-radicalization, Rehabilitation and Re-Integration (DRR) of ex-combatant Boko Haram members that are willing to surrender, is not a process of assembling raw repentant ex-combatants back into the society by the Military.

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