Nigerian Newspaper Headlines Today: 15th March 2020

Good Morning, welcome to Information Nigeria’s Newspaper headlines for today, 15th March 2020.

Here are the major headlines.

Why I Couldn’t Abandon Dethroned Sanusi – El-Rufai

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Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the Kaduna state governor has opened up on why he couldn’t desert the deposed Emir of Kano state, Sanusi Lamido during his troubles.

FRSC Orders Clampdown On Overloaded School Buses

The Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) has announced that overloaded school buses plying major roads would now be arrested. According to Dr Boboye Oyeyemi who made the announcement in a statement on Saturday, the move is expected to reduce crashes involving vehicles conveying school children.

Immigration Changes  Recruitment Website

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced that it has changed its recruitment portal to www.Immigrationrecruitment.org.ng. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Mr. Sunday James disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.

What I Could Have Done To Keep The Throne – Sanusi

Muhammad Sanusi II, who was recently dethroned as emir of Kano, says if he wanted to, he would have challenged the dethronement in court because the process was not properly done. The former emir was dethroned on Monday by the Kano state government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.

Deji Adeyanju Commends Buhari For Containing The Coronavirus

Popular human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has taken to his Twitter handle to commend the Muhammadu Buhari led Government for efforts made to curb Coronavirus.

Alaafin Of Oyo Writes Fayemi Over Quarries On 16 Monarchs In Ekiti

The Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi, has written to the Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi, over a recent query sent to 16 monarchs in the state.

Court Orders IG, DSS To Release Dethroned Sanusi 

A Federal high court sitting in Abuja has ordered that the deposed Emir of Kano state, Sanusi Lamido be released immediately following his dethronement on Monday.

Coronavirus: Nigeria’s Second Cases Test Back To Negative

According to the Ministry of Health, the second confirmed coronavirus case in Nigeria has tested negative. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire made this statement while giving an update on the case of coronavirus in Nigeria.

WHO Commends Nigeria’s Method Of Containing The Global Pendemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended Nigeria’s method in containing coronavirus, which it described as pandemic.

Sanusi Sues IG, DSS Over Unlawful Detention

Deposed Emir Sanusi Lamido‘s team of lawyers led by Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Thursday, filed a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/357/2020 before the Federal High Court in Abuja joining the Inspector General of police and his Department of State Service(DSS) as respondents.