Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Wednesday, August 19th, 2020 1. 210 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 410 New COVID-19 Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday disclosed that the country has recorded 410 New COVID-19 cases. READ MORE 2. Mali’s President, Boubacar Keita Announces Resignation After … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Tuesday, August 18th, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigeria Records 417 New Confirmed Cases, 2 Deaths The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on Twitter, while delivering daily COVID-19 update. READ MORE 2. PDP Assures Ubiaja People Of Speedy Completion Of Ubiaja- Ewohimi … Read more
Residents of Alor in Idemili South Local Government of Anambra State have disowned their suspended monarch, MacAnthony Okonkwo. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige hails from Alor. Ekohotblog gathered that Governor Willie Obiano last week suspended 12 traditional rulers for visiting President Muhammadu Buhari without permission. A statement by the President-General of Alor … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Monday, August 17th, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigeria Record 298 New Confirmed Cases, 1 Death The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on Twitter, website while delivering daily COVID-19 update. READ MORE 2. Journalist Calls Out Minister For Hosting A Large Party Amid … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, August 16th, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigeria Record 325 New Confirmed Cases, 1 Death On the 15th of August 2020, 325 new confirmed cases and 1 death were recorded in Nigeria. READ MORE 2. COVID-19: Dubai Prime Minister Sends Medical, Food Aid To … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Saturday, August 15th, 2020 1. 113 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 329 Cases Across 20 States The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday announced that the country has confirmed 329 cases. READ MORE 2. Insecurity: Traders Told Me A Northern Governor Is … Read more
The founder and general overseer of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned that Kano-based musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, should not be killed. He said, killing the singer will amount to spilling blood of the innocent in the state. The Kano-based singer was recently sentenced to death by an Upper Sharia Court for blaspheming … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Friday, August 14th, 2020 1. Nigeria Records 373 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 48,116 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday disclosed that the country has recorded 373 new COVID-19 cases. READ MORE 2. Woman Narrates How She Gave Up Foreign Scholarships … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Thursday, August 13th, 2020 1. 113 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 453 New COVID-19 Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday disclosed that the country has confirmed 453 new COVID-19 cases. READ MORE 2. Oyetola Repeals Aregbesola’s Educational Reforms As Osun … Read more
The United Kingdom (UK) has officially fallen into recession for the first time in 11 years due to the huge impact of the coronavirus pandemic. A report from the Office for National Statistics stated that the country’s gross domestic product, GDP, is estimated to have fallen by a record 20.4% between April and June 2020, … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigeria Records 423 New Positive Cases, 6 Deaths On the 11th of August 2020, 423 new confirmed cases and six deaths were recorded in Nigeria, Ekohotblog report READ MORE 2. Niger Expands Emergency Across Region Where Aid Workers … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigeria Records 290 New Positive Cases, 5 Deaths On the 10th of August 2020, 290 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria, Ekohotblog learned. READ MORE 2. COVID-19: FG Warns As Recorded Deaths Approach … Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered civil servants on Grade Levels 12 and 13 as well as those on essential duties to resume full duties. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan, gave the directive in a circular dated August 10, 2020. The circular was titled “Resumption of officers … Read more
The embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Ajayi’s resignation from the PDP came six weeks after he dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The Deputy governor who came second during the 22nd of July governorship primaries of the PDP after losing to … Read more
The Journalists International Forum for Migration has uncovered a trafficking cartel responsible for the trafficking of 138 Nigerian women to Saudi Arabia. Some of the ladies, at different locations in the country were in critical health conditions and needed to be attended to immediately. This was contained in a statement issued by Ajibola Abayomi, the … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Monday, August 10th, 2020 1. 107 in Lagos As NCDC Confirms 437 New Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday disclosed that the country has recorded 437 new COVID-19 cases. READ MORE 2. Nnamdi Kanu Submits Biafra Five Point Agenda To … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, August 9th, 2020 1. Nigeria Records 453 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 46,140 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday disclosed that the country has recorded 453 new COVID cases. READ MORE 2. COVID-19: Lagos Discharges 27 Nigerians, 5 Foreigners The … Read more
Jonathan Asake, the President of Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, SOKAPU,has revealed that security operatives deployed to secure communities in Southern Kaduna were providing cover for Fulani militia killing them. He noted that the bandits were given unfettered access to traverse the communities to unleash terror on residents despite the 24-hour curfew put in place in … Read more
The Northern Governors Forum has Condemned the attack that occurred on Wednesday night in Southern Kaduna in which about 22 persons were reportedly killed by unknown gunmen. According to report, the attacks were carried out in four Atyap villages in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. Dr. Simon Makut Mancha, the Director … Read more
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDCC) has demanded refund of N2.5bn from Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi for contracts his companies allegedly failed to execute. The names of the complete firms were not disclosed in the letter addressed to the lawmaker. The commission asked Senator Peter Nwaoboshi to refund the money within two weeks. The … Read more