major newspaper headlines Today

...,.Major newspaper headlines.....8/8/2020
   **by Michael o Chris**
#Plateau leads, as Nigeria records 443 new cases of COVID-19 
#Edo crisis: Pro-APC lawmakers list Obaseki’s sins in letter to Malami.
#Edo Politics: Malami ordered IG to provide security for 17 Edo lawmakers’ inauguration.
#Oshiomhole has hijacked Ize-Iyamu’s campaign —DG, APC Govs’ forum.
#Edo 2020: Buhari urges APC to avoid Rivers, Zamfara experiences.
#Edo Assembly Invasion: If there is break down of law and order in Edo State, Ize Iyamu should be held responsible - Gov Wike warns.
#Failed Edo Assembly invasion an attempted coup ď ètat - Gov Obaseki.
#Jonathan cautions against politics of bitterness.
#We’re disappointed in roles of political actors in Edo State — US Embassy.
#Killings: Ohanaeze, Afenifere, PANDEF, others storm Southern Kaduna today.
#Umahi to Buhari: don't sack service chiefs, increase Army funding instead.
#Fuel scarcity looms in Lagos and environs as NUPENG orders tanker drivers to begin strike Monday.
#Reverse mass sacking within two weeks, NLC tells airlines.
#Aisha Buhari flown to Dubai for neck pain treatment.
#You can't stop power rotation until Igbo have their turn in 2023 - Ezeife.
#Presidency: Why I'll oppose Tinubu in 2023 - Ayo Adebanjo.
#No force can stop Tinubu in 2023 - Ajomale, APC Chieftain 
#COVID-19: Abuja Court convicts Naira Marley, fines him N200,000.

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