Check Out Top Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday March 24th, 2020

 

Allnews Nigeria brings you compilations and roundup of the top Nigerian newspaper headlines online for today Tuesday, March 24th, 2020.

1. Coronavirus: Four Test Positive To Bring Total Cases To 40 In Nigeria

Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) late Monday night confirmed four new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) to bring to total cases in Nigeria to 40. 

2. Coronavirus: CJN Orders Suspension Of Court Proceedings

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Muhammad, has issued a directive stating that all courts in Nigeria suspend all legal sessions in courtrooms to stem the spread of coronavirus.

3. Court Grants Oyo-Ita N100m Bail

A Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday admitted Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, former Head of Service to bail in the sum N100 million and two sureties in like sum.

4. Coronavirus: FG Closes All Land Borders

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday announced the closure of all land borders into the country for four weeks in a bid to curtail the spread of Coronavirus. 

5. Coronavirus: Nigerians Should Prepare For Tougher Measures - FG

 

With more recorded cases of coronavirus in the country, the Federal Government says Nigerians should be prepared for tougher measures. This was disclosed in a press briefing on Monday, by the minister of information, Lai Mohammed.

6. Coronavirus: Access Bank Shuts Branch After Individual Tested Positive For COVID-19

Access Bank, on Monday, closed its Ligali Ayorinde branch, Victoria Island, after an individual who visited the bank tested positive to coronavirus (COVID-19).

7. Coronavirus: Members of House Of Reps., Senate, Urged To Submit To Mandatory Screening

The Chief of Staff to the President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari, has sent a letter to the National Assembly to address the issue regarding the refusal of some of the members of the House to submit to the madatory COVID-19 screening at the airports.

8. Covik One Nine: Buhari's Media Team Should Be Dismissed - Uche Jombo

Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo, says the media team of President Muhammadu Buhari should be sacked, over an error he made while reacting to Coronavirus pandemic.

9. Coronavirus: Nigeria Records First Death

 

Nigeria on Monday recorded its first coronavirus casualty. According to the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), the case was a 67-year-old male who returned home following medical treatment in UK. 

10. Coronavirus: No Guarantees When Football Will Resume - FIFA President

As the world intensifies its battle against the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic, FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has assured that football will return, but only when it is safe to do so.

 

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.