Check Out Top Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday March 28th, 2020

 

Allnews Nigeria brings you compilations and roundup of the top Nigerian newspaper headlines online for today Saturday, March 28th, 2020.

1. Coronavirus: Eleven New People Test Positive In Nigeria As COVID-19 Cases Rise To 81

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 11 new cases of coronavirus in the country. 

2. Davido's Chioma Tests Positive For COVID-19

Award-winning popstar Davido, on Friday announced that his fiancee, Chioma Rowland, has tested positive for coronavirus.

3. Total Cases In Nigeria Hit 70 As Five Test Positive To Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed five new cases of coronavirus in the country. According to the official Twitter handle, three cases were recorded in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) while two cases were recorded in Oyo State. 

4. Police Officers Seen Vandalising Properties At Bar Arrested

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has announced the arrest of some operatives who, in a viral video, were seen vandalising properties in a bar. 

5. Coronavirus: Lagos' Sanwo-Olu Rolls Out Economic Stimulus For Residents, Targets 200,000 Households In First Phase

Amid the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has unveiled an economic stimulus package for the indigent and the most vulnerable in the society.

6. Coronavirus: NNPC Announces $30m Industry Support Against COVID-19

As contribution to curtail the spread of the coronavirus, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced $30m donation as the "collective industry support" made to fight against the virus in the country.

7. Coronavirus: Femi Otedola Donates Whopping Sum Of Money For Fight Against COVID-19

Nigeria's business magnate, Femi Otedola, has joined the plethora of people contributing towards the eradication of coronavirus in Nigeria.

8. Coronavirus: NYSC Camps, Stadia, Converted Into Isolation Centres

In an effort to combat the spread of the COVID-19 infection in Nigeria, the Federal Government says that it will be converting NYSC orientation camps and stadia into isolation centres.

9. Popular Islamic Cleric Shades Buhari, Calls Him "Dumbest Person In Nigeria"

A popular global Islamic cleric, Mohammad Tawhidi, has called out President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria over his pronunciation of COVID-19 as Covikk 1-9 virus. 

10. Coronavirus: British PM Tests Positive

 

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus pandemic. He announced this on Twitter, stating that he is self-isolating, but will carry on with his duties as leader via "video-conference."

 

These are the top Nigerian newspaper headlines this morning. Visit our website www.allnews.ng for more latest news in Nigeria and around the world.