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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, December 29th, 2021
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, December 29th, 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 599 New Cases, One Death
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 239,019 COVID-19 cases.
2. Buhari’s Refusal to Sign Electoral Bill in Nigeria’s Interest, Says Presidency
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to withhold his assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill was in the best interest of the country.
3. They Want To Kill Me – Sunday Igboho Cries Out In New Video (Watch)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has alleged a plot to eliminate him in Benin Republic.
4. Obasanjo Responds To Clark, Insists Oil Is For Nigeria [Full-Letter]
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.
5. How We Stopped Farmers, Herders Clashes – Ogun Govt
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ogun State government has revealed how the farmers and herders clashes were stopped in some parts of the state.
6. Edo Government Speaks On Retrenching Workers In 2022
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo State administration has said that no layoffs are planned for the following year.
7. 2023: Abaribe, Wabara Support Anyim For president
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Abaribe, who represents Abia South District in the Senate, stated his support for the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) while speaking in his hometown, Obingwa
8. I Have No Regret Forgiving Tony Kabaka – Obaseki
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Obaseki stated this while addressing leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in his Oredo Local Government Area of the state.
9. Kano APC Crisis: Ganduje’s Aide Defects To Shekarau’s Faction
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Shehu announced his defection from the faction of the APC in Kano backed by the governor, to join Shekarau.
10. Okorocha Cracks Mystery of Rampaging, Unidentified Gunmen in Imo
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rochas Okorocha, a former governor of Imo State, believes he has solved the mystery of mysterious gunmen on the loose in the state.
11. Anambra’s Governor Obiano Inaugurates Awka Township Stadium
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Willie Obiano, Governor of Anambra State, inaugurated the Awka Township Stadium on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.
12. Uche Nwosu Will Soon Give Account of His Actions, Says Imo Government
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Imo State Government has said the police have opened a case against Uche Nwosu and the son-in-law to ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha will sooner than later give an account of his actions.
13. Katsina Reveals Date for Local Government Election
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has said that plans are in top gear to conduct the long-awaited local government election in the state in March 2022.
METRO
14. Man Dies On Boxing Day As Dog Eats His Manhood
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the yuletide season turned tragic for a 60-year-old herbalist in Calabar, named Ani Ikoneto, who had his private parts bitten off and eaten by his dog.
15. NEXT Fire: Management Calls For Thorough Investigation Of Incident
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Management of Next Cash and Carry Supermarket has called for a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire outbreak at the store.
16. Why Govt Needs To Ban Commercial Motorcycle From Night Duty – Osun Amotekun Boss
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Field Commandant, Osun Amotekun Corps, Comrade Amitolu Shittu has called on the state government to ban commercial motorcycles from working at night.
17. Security: ABN TV Boss Donates Brand New Motorcycle To Ebem Ohafia Community
The Director ABN TV and Radio, Ifeanyi Okali has donated a brand new motorcycle to Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia local government area of Abia State to aid the operation of vigilante group in the community to help in enhancement of its security.
18. Crime: Sabo DPO Tasks Sabo GRA Residents On Unity, Says Community Policing Important
The Divisional Police Officer Sabon Tasha, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Olu has advised communities under his division to be united to end crimes in their areas.
INTERNATIONAL
19. Again, France Records Overwhelming Surge In Daily COVID-19 Cases
EKO HOT BLOG reports that France has reported Europe’s highest ever number of new daily Covid cases as countries across the continent struggle to contain the Omicron variant.
20. Omicron: Biden to Reverse South Africa, Others’ Travel Ban
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Joe Biden formally announced Tuesday he will lift a ban this week on travel from South Africa and other countries in the region, imposed due to fear of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.
21. 80-Year-Old Man Kills 61-Year-Old Wife For Refusing To Have S3x
EKO HOT BLOG reports that an 80-year-old Italian man allegedly killed his 61-year-old wife in a jealous rage when she refused to have sex with him – after he already swallowed a Viagra pill.
22. American Model Dies in Ghanaian Hotel
EKO HOT BLOG reports that an American Instagram model, Tyger Booty, has reportedly died in a hotel room in Accra, Ghana, during a romp with a yet-to-be-named Ghanaian billionaire in the West African nation.
23. Court Jails Three Students For Sharing Boko Haram Joke
EKO HOT BLOG reports that three Cameroonian students, Fomusoh Ivo Feh, Afuh Nivelle Nfor and Azah Levis Gob who were convicted for sharing a Boko Haram joke, have been released.
SPORTS
24. Watford Striker, Emmanuel Dennis Hit Highest All Time Record
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian born international Emmanuel Dennis, has scored his eighth goal of the season for Watford, in their 4-1 home loss to West Ham United, at the Vicarage Road Stadium during their English Premier League fixture on Tuesday.
25. Surgeon Rules Osimhen Out Of AFCON 2022
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Professor Gianpaolo Tartaro has insisted that Napoli striker Victor Osimhen will not be fit to represent Nigeria at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations next month.
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