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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, December 24th, 2021
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, December 24th, 2021 can be accessed below.
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Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
POLITICS AND NATIONAL NEWS
1. [COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 1,940 New Cases
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 233,353 COVID-19 cases.
2. Lagos Airport Manager Raises Alarm Over Passengers’ Non-compliance With COVID-19 Protocols
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Manager of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, Victoria Shin-Aba, has raised the alarm over how passengers with COVID-19 positive PCR test results have been boarding flights.
3. Omicron: Fresh Crisis Looms As UAE Bars Nigerian Travellers
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United Arab Emirates agencies, National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA), and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have suspended entry for passengers from Nigeria and three other African countries.
4. Nigerians Should be Fair to My Administration- Buhari
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to be fair in the assessment of his administration
5. I Will Leave in 17 Months- Buhari Begins Exit Countdown
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is already counting the remaining months to his exit as Nigeria’s leader as he told an audience in Maiduguri that he has 17 months more to spend at the helm.
6. Imo Speaker Declares Ngor Okpala seat Vacant
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ibeh made the declaration on Thursday, following a motion moved by Johnson Duru (APC, Ideato South) and seconded by Chigozie Nwaneri (APC, Oru East).
7. EFCC Probes Audio Alleging Nigeria’s AGF Malami Controls Agency
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reacted to an explosive tape suggesting Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami controls the agency.
8. Gombe Defends Detention Of Govt Critic
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Umar, Gombe State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, made this disclosure in an interview with journalists, while reacting to allegations by some lawyers representing Mohammed Yayari, an aide to Senator Danjuma Goj
9. Umahi Reacts To Critics Describing Ebonyi Assembly As Stamp
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Umahi challenged critics to try the capability of the house members and be disgraced.
10. Zamfara Commissioner Appointed Commissioner In Imo
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Shinkafi resigned in Zamfara to take up another commissionership appointment in Imo State.
EKO NEWS
11. LASG Declare Magodo Estate Invasion Illegal, To Prosecute Perpetrators
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), declared as illegal, the invasion of Magodo Estate (Phase 2) in the Shangisha area of the state on Wednesday by suspected land grabbers and some policemen.
METRO
12. Ooni’s Palace Gives Fresh Update On Queen Naomi’s Divorce Announcement
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has given a fresh update on Queen Naomi Silekunola.
13. Divorce: Ife Elders Begins Move To Reconcile Ooni, Prophetess Naomi
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ile Oodua elders have begun making a last-minute move to reconcile the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and his estranged wife, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola.
14. Revealed! See The Facebook Posts That Made Osun Govt To Suspend Embattled Teacher (Photos)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the embattled teacher at Masifa Community Grammar School in Ejigbo Local Government Area of the state, Mr Philip Akinyemi, who was suspended by the State Government over his posts on Facebook has released out the posts he wrote that made the government to suspend him.
INTERNATIONAL
15. Trump Goes to Supreme Court to Block Jan. 6 Panel from Papers
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former U.S. President Donald Trump turned to the Supreme Court Thursday in a last-ditch effort to keep documents away from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.
16. Prince Harry, Meghan Reveal Face of Daughter Lilibet for First Time
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have finally shared the first photo of their daughter Lilibet Diana, six months after she was born.
Entertainment
17. Jay-Z: No One Can Compete Against Me
EKO HOT BLOG reports that American legendary rapper Jay-z has given response to his collleague Rick Ross who wanted a Verzuz battle.
18. Davido Responds To Imade On Why People Follow Him Around
EKO HOT BLOG reports that award winning Nigerian artiste David Adeleke with the stage name Davido has explained the reason people follow him around to his daughter Imade Adeleke.
SPORTS
19. NFF Woos Mourinho Over Super Eagles Job
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has revealed that they are trying to get the Roma Manager, Jose Mourinho to consider handling Nigeria’s Super Eagles.
20. Manchester United Manager Questions Practicality Of Two Cup Competitions
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick has questioned the practicality of playing two cup competitions in a calendar year where teams are already swamped with too many games.
21. VAR: Newcastle Boss Laments Decision ‘Injustice’
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Newcastle manager, Eddie Howe has voiced his frustration over a series of controversial VAR decisions that have frustrated the northeast side’s bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League, saying they had crated a sense of “injustice” among his players.
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