Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Saturday, March 14th, 2020
1. Escort Rider In Osinbajo’s Convoy Dies In Accident
The office of the vice-president on Friday announced the death of one of the police escort riders attached to the Vice President’s convoy, Inspector Ali Gomina, aged 45, who was involved in a road accident while on official duty today.
2. Louisiana Postpones Presidential Primary Over Coronavirus fears
Louisiana has postponed a scheduled presidential primary election on Friday because of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak making them the first state in the US
3. Married Woman Caught In Matrimonial Bed With Her Side Man [+Video]
A trending video on social media shows the moment a married woman was caught in bed with a man she brought into her matrimonial home.
4. Trump Declares State Of Emergency Over Coronavirus
As the number of people with the coronavirus in the US grow, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency to provide more money to fight a pandemic that has killed 41 people in the US
5. MAKINDE’S CLAIMS ON OYO N11B WAGE BILL, COVER UP FOR LOOTING
The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has raised the alarm over the alleged fake figures recently credited to Governor Seyi Makinde as representing the state government’s monthly wage bill and the staff population put at N11 billion and 115, 000 respectively describing it as a “futile attempt to cover up the brazen looting of the public treasury by the present administration of the Peoples Democratic Party.
6. Repeated Violations’: Iraqi President condemns US air Strikes
Iraq on Friday condemned overnight US airstrikes with its military saying they killed six people and describing them as violation of sovereignty and a targeted aggression against the nation’s regular armed forces.
7. Prophet Odumeje Speaks On DSS Arresting Him For Burying Charm In Church
Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere a.k.a Prophet Odumeje, a controversial Anambra prophet, has denied reports in the Nigerian media that he was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS)for burying charm in the altar of his church.
8. “Serve God While You’re Still Living, There Is No Repentance In The Grave”
People have been charged to serve God while on earth as there is no forgiveness in the grave.
9. See Why El-Rufai Offered Dethroned Emir Sanusi Double Appointments
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State says he gave dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, double appointments because the Emir is a global asset that could turn around the economic fortunes of Kaduna state.
10. Canada Shuts Parliament Over Coronavirus
Canada’s House of Commons, in a rare display of unity, put aside partisan wrangling and voted unanimously on Friday to suspend its session until April 20.
11. CBN May Remove Hand Sanitisers From FX Items
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr Godwin Emefiele announced that the bank is reconsidering adding the importation of hand sanitizers amongst items not valid for foreign exchange (FX) from its official forex window.
12. LASG To Review Law On Money Lending
The Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs said government was planning to review the Laws on money lending activities in the state.
13. Bill Gates Steps Down From Microsoft Board
US Billionaire Bill Gates is set to step down from Microsoft Board.
14. Coronavirus: TB Joshua Receives Fresh Revelations For America
Recently, the United States President, Donald Trump placed a travel ban as a result of Coronavirus outbreak.
15. Coronavirus: Church Of England Bans Use Of Holy Communion Cup
In a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19, the Church of England has banned the use of Common Cup for Holy Communion as it will no longer be passed around for people having Communion.
16. Ethiopia Records First Case Of Coronavirus
Ethiopia has confirmed its first case of coronavirus as disclosed by the country’s public health institute on Friday, March 13.
17. True Story Behind My Attack On Buhari, Man In Viral Video Opens Up
Muhammed Jamil Bello, the man who made an attempt to jump at President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday at the popular Argungu Festival in Kebbi State has broken silence on the incidence.
18. Emir Sanusi II Arrives Lagos
Wives, children, friends and well wishers, have welcomed the former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II as he arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos late Friday night.
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