Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, September 12th 2021
1. [COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 547 Fresh Cases, 2 Fatalities
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 198,786 COVID-19 cases.
2. EFCC Arrest Over 1500 Suspects In Six Months – Bawa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested hundreds of suspected fraudsters and recovered various sums in different currencies in the last six months.
3. US Court Jails Nigerian For $2.5m Romance Scam
A United States court in the Northern District of Oklahoma on Friday sentenced a Nigerian, Afeez Adebara, to four years in prison.
4. Soldiers ‘Beat Taxi Driver To Death’ In Jos
Soldiers attached to Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a multi-security taskforce, maintaining peace in Plateau, on Friday night allegedly beat a taxi driver, Sadik Abdullahi Karafa, to death.
5. No More Amnesty For Bandits In Zamfara – Matawalle
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, says his administration will no longer grant amnesty to bandits in the state.
6. Wike: I Don’t Want Secondus To Be Re-elected As PDP National Chairman
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has stated that he doesn’t want the re-election of Uche Secondus as the national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
7. APC Supporters Protest As LG Poll In Kaduna Was Declared Inconclusive
All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters have matched to the streets to protest after the Kaduna State Electoral Commission’s (SIECOM) declaration of the just-concluded council election as inconclusive in the Jema’a Local Government Area of the state.
8. 9/11: Tears Flow As Families, Relatives Remember Victims 20 Years After
Relatives of people who died on 9/11 have read out victims’ names, as the United States (US) marks 20 years since the deadliest terror attacks on its soil.
9. Singer María Mendiola Dies, Aged 69
María Mendiola, who sang the disco anthem ‘Yes Sir, I Can Boogie’, has died at the age of 69.
10. Ronaldo’s Brace Takes Man Utd Top Of EPL As Arsenal Records First Win
Cristiano Ronaldo was the name sung around Old Trafford once again, as Manchester United defeated Newcastle 4-1 on Saturday.
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