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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, December 28th, 2021
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, December 28th, 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 Announces 859 New Cases, 2 Fatalities
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 238,420 COVID-19 cases.
2. Leah Sharibu Parents React To Buhari Silence Over Daughter’s Abduction 4 Years After
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the parents of Leah Sharibu, Nathan and Rebecca Sharibu, have expressed disappointment in the body language of President Muhammadu Buhari towards her freedom.
3. Wife Of Former Senate President Is Dead
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mrs Mary Abiola Wayas, the widow of late a former Senate President, Joseph Wayas, is dead.
4. Christmas: Passengers Laud Federal Govt Free Train Ride Initiative
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Railway passengers in Lagos have commended the decision of the Federal Government to introduce free ride on all routes to celebrate the Christmas season.
5. Obasanjo Responds To Clark’s Claim Of Hating Niger Delta
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Obasanjo through an open letter replied the accusations of Chief Edwin Clark, the Leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Ijaw National Congress.
6. Uche Nwosu: Imo Government Opens Up on Church Invasion by Police
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Imo State Government has accused some people of whipping up public sentiments over the arrest of Uche Nwosu in a church.
7. Direct Primary Produced Buhari Without Crisis – Anthony Sani
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sani, the immediate Past Secretary-General of the Arewa Consultative Forum said Malami was wrong to have advised the President to refuse to sign the Electoral Amendment Bill based.
8. APGA Begins Sale of Forms for Osun, Ekiti Governorship Polls
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has begun sales of expression of interest forms to aspiring candidates for the Ekiti and Osun governorship elections.
9. Ekiti 2022: Lack Of Unity May Cost APC Victory ― Ojudu
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential aide said he decided to sacrifice his governorship ambition and maintain neutrality ahead of the poll to afford him the opportunity to mediate and resolve all contending issues for the party to be victorious especially after the January 22, 2022 primaries.
10. Abaribe Declares For Abia Guber Election Ahead Of 2023
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate Minority Leader, Eyinnaya Abaribe, has announced his intention to run for the 2023 governorship election in Abia State.
11. Group Passes Vote Of Confidence In Ugwuanyi
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the group passed the vote of confidence in the incumbent governor for sustaining peace and stability in the state and unprecedented infrastructural strides especially in the rural areas.
METRO
12. Panic As Carnival Turns Bloody In Osun
EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than one person was reportedly killed in Igbaye, Osun state on Monday following a crisis that erupted during end of the year carnival celebration in the town.
13. Residents Flee As Bandits ‘Take Over’ SGF’s Hometown
EKO HOT BLOG reports that residents of Kwapre and Dabna villages in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State have fled their homes over persistent attacks by bandits.
14. Gunmen Kidnap Two Men On Christmas Day In Ekiti
EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen allegedly struck again at Ijan Ekiti in Gbonyin Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Christmas Day and abducted two men.
15. Gunmen Storm Zamfara Communities, Kill Three, Abduct Many Others
EKO HOT BLOG reports that three persons were to have been killed on Sunday after gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded some communities under Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
INTERNATIONAL
16. UAE Issues First Civil Marriage License For Non-Muslim Couple
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the UAE issued its first civil marriage license for a non-Muslim couple, state media reported Monday, as the Gulf country seeks to keep its edge over regional competitors.
17. South Africa Begins One Week Mourning of Anti-Apartheid Icon, Desmond Tutu
EKO HOT BLOG reports that South Africa has begun a week of mourning for the late anti-apartheid campaigner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
18. Man Commits Suicide After Beating His Wife To Death On Christmas Day
EKO HOT BLOG reports that 44-year-old businessman, Steven Yamba, has allegedly committed suicide after beating his wife to death following a marital dispute in Lusaka, Zambia.
19. Man Shoots Neighbor Over Loud Music On Christmas Eve
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Police have revealed how a man who thought his neighbor’s music was too loud, shot him in the back.
20. Somalia’s President Suspends Prime Minister as Election Row Deepens
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, on Monday, announced the suspension of Prime Minister Hussein Roble, just a day after they both had an outburst on the much-delayed election in the country.
ENTERTAINMENT
21. “Trolls Leave Body Shaming In 2021” – Coi Leray
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Coi Leray has advised trolls that as the year ends, let’s start on a good in 2022 by dropping the habit of body shaming people in 2021
SPORTS
22. COVID-19: English Premier League Records 103 Positive Tests
EKO HOT BLOG reports that English Premier League revealed 103 players and staff have tested positive for the coronavirus in the period from Dec. 20 to 26.
23. AFCON 2022: Super Eagles Open Camp On Wednesday In Abuja
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Super Eagles Bolton White Apartments camp in Abuja is expected to come alive on Wednesday with all the players bar the Britain-based contingent expected at their Bolton White Apartments abode.
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