Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, October 25th, 2020

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1. 48 New Cases Of COVID-19 Take Nigeria’s Total To 61,930

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were recorded in five states of the federation and Abuja.

2. I Was At Lekki Shooting, I Didn’t See Any Dead Body- Filmmaker Onesoul

Nollywood filmmaker, Onesoul, has debunked report of security operatives killing protesters at the Lekki Tollgate

3. Soldiers Brutalize Medical Doctor In Delta, Order Him To Bathe Inside Gutter

Soldiers suspected to be attached to the 3 Battalion Nigerian Army, Effurun, Delta State, on Saturday allegedly brutalised a medical doctor and ordered him to swim and bathe inside a gutter full of dirty water.

4. Benin Republic Bans Fulani Herdsmen From Entering Country

The National President of Bilital Maroobe Pastoralists Association of Nigeria (BILMPAN), Alhaji Ali Muhammad Rimindako, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently intervene in a law enacted by the Government of Benin Republic to stop Fulani cattle breeders from entering the country, except an official approval is given.

5. Nasarawa 2023: Early Endorsements For Sule’s Re-Election

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has been receiving numerous endorsements for his re-election

6. Fresh Concerns Over Abia LG Polls

As EndSARS protests coincide with the time scheduled for party primaries, stakeholders and observers are worried that aspirants’ and party preparations for the December 18, 2020 Local Government Elections in Abia State may be negatively affected, reports Associate Editor, Sam Egburonu

7. Enugu Govt. Adjusts 24-Hour Curfew To 13-Hours from Oct. 25

The Enugu State Government has announced an adjustment on the 24-hour curfew imposed in Enugu East, Enugu North and Enugu South Local Government Areas of the state.

8. #EndSARS: Dreaded Awawa Boys Invade Lagos Community

Emerging details have it that the dreaded Lagos gang, Awawa Boys have started keying into the aftermath of #EndSars crisis to openly carry out their nefarious activities.

9. #EndSARS: I Will Rebuild Only Two Police Stations, Won’t Repair Others, Streetlights -Ebonyi Governor

The Ebonyi State Government is to build two brand new Police Stations in Abakaliki to resettle two out of the four stations burnt by hoodlums across the State during the #EndSARS protest.

10. N’Assembly Must Return Nigeria To Regionalism — Gani Adams

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Saturday, said Nigeria was in perpetual conflict and the National Assembly must begin the process

11. Rally Held In Nashville In Solidarity With #EndSARS Movement In Nigeria

With the spotlight on Nashville this week as the city hosted the final presidential debate, At-Large Council Member Zulfat Suara hoped to use her seat in the debate hall to bring attention to a movement unfolding thousands of miles away in Nigeria.

12. #EndSARS: Tinubu Finally Speaks On Alleged Foreign Trips, Lekki Massacre

All Progressives Congress national leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has made his first public appearance after the shooting of peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki toll-gate in Lagos.

13. Orji, EFCC And The Abia Mall

What is behind the growing trend of empty shops and low patronage of the cinemas in the malls nationwide? Nduka Nwosu reports

14. Police Officer Shoots Colleague, Kills Self In Abuja

There is tension in Mabushi community in Abuja, as a police officer on Saturday allegedly shot dead a colleague and also killed himself.

15. Take Responsibility For Stabilising Nigeria, Catholic Bishops Tell Buhari

Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu (retd.), to take full responsibility for stabilising

16. Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Feeling ‘Fantastic’ After Heart Surgery

Action star Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Friday he has had heart surgery but is feeling “fantastic.”

17. Seven Arrested For Invading Senator Folarin’s Home Where Items Worth Over N200m Were Carted Away

No fewer than Seven persons have been arrested in connection to the invasion of Senator Teslim Folarin’s home in Oluyole area of Ibadan, Oyo state’s capital.

18. Lukaku Strikes Again As Inter Milan Grind Out 2-0 Win At Genoa

Romelu Lukaku struck again as Inter Milan ground out a 2-0 win away to Genoa in a lacklustre Serie A match on Saturday.

19. Real Madrid Beat Barcelona In El-Clasico

Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 3-1 at the Camp Nou in the first El Clasico of the season, in Saturday’s Laliga clash.

20.Opinion: #ENDSARS Protest, Women Economic Empowerment And What Shouldn’t Be The Price For Freedom

Barbara Anne Castle, the Secretary Of State for Employment and Productivity in England in 1968 negotiated in a settlement for equal pay which hastened the Equal Pay Act in 1970 when a group of protesting women machinists staged a high profiled walkout on the 7^th of June 1968 after discovering that men with whom they were doing the same work were being paid more than they were.

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