Good Morning, welcome to Information Nigeria’s Newspaper headlines for today, 6th March 2020.
Here are the major headlines.
President Buhari Appoints Bashir Jamoh As NIMASA Boss
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Bashir Jamoh as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency.
Court Sets Aside Suspension On Oshiomhole
A Federal High Court In Kano has set aside a ruling of FCT High Court suspending the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole.
Akeredolu’s Aide Walks Out On Opposition During Radio Show
Breeze Fm, Akure was thrown into drama on Thursday as, Gani Mohammed Ajowa, senior special assistant to Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu stormed out of the station over an insult during a live program.
How Coronavirus Almost Ruined My 83rd Birthday – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that the case of coronavirus discovered in Lagos almost ruined his 83rd birthday ceremony as he had to adjust his birthday program because of the virus.
South-South Reveals Plans To Create Regional Security Of Region
Governors of south-south states have announced their plan to set up to a regional security outfit. This announcement was made by the governors in Asaba, Delta State, on Thursday, while discussing ways to curb insecurity across the oil-rich region.
Another Nigerian Isolated For Fear Of Coronavirus
A Nigerian, who returned from France three days ago has been put in isolation centre over the fear of Coronavirus. This was made known by the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, at a briefing on Wednesday.
Gov. Akeredolu Signs Amotekun Into Law
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has signed the bill establishing Amotekun into law. This came less than a day after lawmakers of the Ondo State House of Assembly passed the bill into law.
Coronavirus: Why Italian Man’s Identity Was Hidden
The federal government of Nigeria has disclosed that the identity of the Italian who brought coronavirus into Nigeria was not made public because it negates medical ethics.
Senate Approves Buhari’s Borrowing Plan Of $22.7bn
Ther senate has given President Muhammadu Buhari a nod in his quest to borrow $22.7 billion. The matter was debated on the floor of the Senate on Thursday, 5th March where it was met with strict opposition from some members among whom is Enyinnaya Abaribe, the minority leader.
Police Uncover Another Baby Factory In Ogun State
The police in Ogun State have discovered a suspected baby-making home and rescued 12 women, including six who are pregnant. The police said the proprietress of the home, Florence Ogbonna, was also arrested at the illicit facility located at Imedu Olori area of Mowe in Obafemi Owode Local government area of the state.
