Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 10th September 2020
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Buhari’s Charge To African Leaders Is Burial Rites For Third Term Rumours
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s admonition to ECOWAS leaders on tenure elongation as yet another indication of his respect for constitutional provisions on terms in office and the rule of law. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary, Cassidy Madueke, BMO said it also finally laid …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
COVID-19: UAE Reports 883 New Cases
The United Arab Emirates recorded 883 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, its highest daily increase in over three months. Daily infections in the Gulf Arab state have risen in recent weeks, after generally declining from a peak in May. Along with 883 new cases, there were two deaths in the past 24 hours from COVID-19, …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
COVID-19 Responsible For Rise In Depression, Anxiety –MD Neuropsychiatric Hospital
ENUGU – Medical Director of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, Dr Monday Igwe has attributed the increase in patients diagnosed and treated for anxiety and depression at the hospital since the emergence of COVID-19 pandemic. Igwe, in an interview with journalists in Enugu, on Wednesday, explained that the COVID-19 pandemic brought human and economic losses that …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
NCAA Directs Airlines To Airlift Passengers Without QR Code
LAGOS – The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed airlines to ferry passengers without QR codes onboard their aircraft. This is as the regulatory agency threatened to sanction any airline that airlifts passengers without the negative COVID-19 PCR tests to Nigeria to the tune of $3,500 per passenger. NCAA in a circular to the …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Facebook Employee Quits, Alleges Company ‘Profiting Off Hate’
A Facebook employee on Tuesday quit the company saying that he no longer wanted to work for an organization that was “profiting off hate”, reported The Washington Post. Ashok Chandwaney was a software engineer at the social media giant. “It is clear to me that despite the best efforts of many of us who work here, …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Wife Of Edo Dep. Gov, Maryann, Alleges Threat To Life
Wife of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Maryann Shaibu, has raised the alarm over threat to her life and family by the sacked national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. Shaibu in a petition through her Solicitors, Idemudia Ilueminosen & Co, to the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Johnson Kokumo, …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Green Spaces, Trees: Lagos Pleads With Ikoyi Residents For Patience
LAGOS – The Lagos State government on Tuesday called for understanding and patience of residents over the removal of trees and green areas necessitated by road rehabilitation and urban regeneration works in Ikoyi. In a statement by Special Adviser to the Governor on Works and Infrastructure, Aramide Adeyoye and the General Manager Lagos State Parks …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Two Terrorists Neutralized In Eastern Turkey
Turkey neutralized two wanted terrorists during an anti-terror operation in the eastern Tunceli province, the country’s interior minister announced on Wednesday. Suleyman Soylu said on Twitter that Erol Volkan Ildem and Fadime Cakil were both neutralized on Tuesday as part of the ongoing Yildirim-4 Operation. Ildem, codenamed Nubar, was a senior member of the Turkish …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
INEC Refutes Allegations On Electronic Voting, Commissioners, Others
AKURE – Mr. Festus Okoye, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) national commissioner has denied the allegations that some commissioners were lobbying for reappointment. Besides, he also cleared the air on why the Z-Pad technology measure introduced during Nasarawa central state constituency election would not be used for verification and identification purposes in Edo and Ondo …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Lions Club To Carry Out Medical Missions In Four States –Adesoye
LAGOS – Members of the management team of Lions Clubs International District 404B2 Nigeria visited the Lagos corporate headquarters of Independent Newspapers Limited (INL) on Wednesday to the seek media support for the activities of the club for 2020/2021. Dr. Ademola Adesoye, District Governor, Lions Club 404B, who led the team, called for more organizations …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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