Good morning, Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of top Newspaper Headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 8th December 2019.
Here Are The Major Nigerian Newspaper Headlines.
1. DSS Breaks Silence On Sowore’s Rearrest (Full Text)
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday denied reports that it invaded the Federal High Court, Abuja, to rearrest activist and journalist, Omoyele Sowore. Naija News reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday night had released Sowore after spending 124 days in detention.
2. Popular Evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke Is Dead
A popular evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke, has passed away at the age of 77. Naija News reports that the worldwide known evangelist passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, December 7.
3. Buhari Reacts To Reinhard Bonnke’s Death
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday expressed sadness over the death of renowned evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke. Naija News had reported earlier that the worldwide known evangelist passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, December 7.
4. Apostle Suleman Mourns Popular Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman, has mourned the passing away of Reinhard Bonnke, a popular evangelist. Naija News had reported earlier that the worldwide known evangelist passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, December 7.
5. Sowore: Falana Calls On NBA To Sanction Osinbajo, Fashola, Others
Femi Falana, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to discipline lawyers in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Naija News reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday night had released Sowore after spending 124 days in detention.
6. Aisha Reveals Why Buhari’s DSS Rearrested Sowore (Video)
The co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) campaign, Aisha Yusufu has revealed why President Muhammadu Buhari sent operatives of the DSS to rearrest Omoyele Sowore. Naija News reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday night had released Sowore after spending 124 days in detention.
7. Adamawa LGs Polls: Election Didn’t Hold in Song, Hong, 4 Other LGAs – APC Alleges
The Adamawa Local Government election held across the 21 council areas of the state on Saturday witnessed a low turnout and was generally peaceful with oppositions alleging that election did not hold in Song, Hong, and four other local government areas. Naija News had earlier reported that the State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC) slated today (Saturday), for the conduct of local government elections in the state.
8. Sowore: NBA Tells Buhari What To Do To DSS Boss
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the Director-General of the Department of State Services, (DSS), Yusuf Bichi. Naija News reports that the umbrella body of lawyers was reacting to the drama that took place in the Federal High Court involving lawyers, newsmen, and operatives of the DSS.
9. Adamawa Electoral Body, ADSIEC Deny Diversion Of Electoral Materials
Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC) has dismissed allegations that sensitive electoral materials meant for two local government areas were diverted. Earlier there were reports peddled that sensitive election materials for Gombi and Hong Local Government Areas have been diverted.
10. Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz: AJ Reclaims Heavyweight Titles In 12-Round Thriller
British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua on Saturday night defeated Mexican-American boxer, Andy Ruiz after 12-round of a thrilling fight. Anthony Joshua (AJ) won by unanimous decision, with the judges scoring AJ 118-110. 118-110. 119-109.
That’s the Nigerian Newspaper headlines for today. Read more Nigerian news on Naija News. See you again tomorrow.
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