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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Saturday, January 29th, 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Saturday, January 29th, 2022 can be accessed below.
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Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
POLITICS AND NATIONAL NEWS
1. Caritas Tasks Nigerians With COVID-19 Preventive Measures And Vaccination
Eko Hot Blog reports that a Humanitarian Agency under the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, Caritas has designed a one year program to train community mobilizers on COVID-19 Vaccination Roll-out under the Center for Disaster and Philanthropy, CDP Project with sponsorship from Catholic Relief Services, CRS in kaduna state, Nigeria.
2. Oyo senator, Teslim Folarin, Loses Wife
Eko Hot Blog reports that the lawmaker representing Oyo Central senatorial district, Teslim Folarin, has lost his wife, Barrister Angela, to the cold hands of death.
3. 2023: Dangote, Otedola Told To Contest
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Northern youths, under the aegis of Arewa Youth Assembly, have called on prominent private sector players to come to Nigeria’s rescue by joining the 2023 presidential race.
4. Buhari Will Give Guidance On APC Zoning Arrangement – Gov Abiodun
EKO HOT BLOG reports that ahead of the APC National convention in February and General Elections in 2023, the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun is confident that President Muhammadu Buhari will give necessary guidance to ensure that equity and justice is reflected within the party’s zoning formula.
5. 2023: PDP Ignores Power Shift, Says Everybody Free To Run
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it will not stop aspirants of northern origin from contesting its presidential ticket.
6. APC Committee Submits Ekiti Governorship Primary Report
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Jigawa State, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has submitted the report of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ekiti State Governorship Primary Election.
EKO NEWS
7. Lagos Intra-City Train Tickets Won’t Be Above N250 –Sanwo-Olu
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the tickets of the intra-city trains which is expected to start operations by the last quarter of 2022 won’t be more than N250 per trip.
8. Lagos Govt Pledges Quality Jetties For Multimodal Transportation System
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development has pledged the prompt and timely delivery of quality water jetties through several ongoing projects in some parts of the State.
9. 4th Mainland Bridge: Lagos Selects 3 Companies in Final Stage, Contract to be Awarded in March 2022
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the state government has selected 3 companies for the final stage in the contract award process for the 4th Mainland Bridge.
EPE NEWS
10. Editorial: MOCPED Transmutation Saga: Why LASG Will Be Consolidating Bad Precedent With LAHA Bill Of LASUED Main Campus
On 29th December 2021, the Lagos State House of Assembly passed a bill wherein it unanimously proposed for the Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Otto-Ijanikin, at (AOCOED), to play host to the newly formed Lagos State University of Education, LASUED.
METRO
11. How Customer Fainted After N2.95m Vanished From His GTB Account (Photos)
Eko Hot Blog reports that on December 31, 2021, Bankole Clement woke up happy to see the last day of the year. Like many people, he had exciting New Year celebration plans for himself and his family. He was looking forward to entering 2022.
INTERNATIONAL
12. England Removes COVID-19 Restrictions, Face Masks No Longer Needed
EKO HOT BLOG reports that England on Thursday lifted coronavirus restrictions imposed to tackle the COVID-19 Omicron variant, with masks no longer required in enclosed places and vaccine passports shelved.
13. Ukraine Tension: Russian Invasion Would Be ‘Horrific’, US Military Warns
EKO HOT BLOG reports that top US General Mark Milley has said that a Russian invasion of Ukraine would be “horrific” and would lead to a significant number of casualties.
14. Nigerian Man Rotimi Olaleye Found Dead and ‘Pantless’ Near Bissonnet Track in Houston Texas
Eko Hot Blog reports that a woman is accused of killing a man whose body was found lying outside of his vehicle in a secluded parking lot near the infamous “Bissonnet track” earlier this month, Houston police said.
ARTICLE
15. Tribute To Madam Dupe Majekodunmi
I have known “Mama Nike” all my life but there was a long break when she left for England at a very tender age. My recollection is that it was my father, Chief J.K. Randle who doted on her that accompanied her to her new school and foster parents in a strange environment. That she coped exceptionally well is a testimony to her resilience and strength of character.
16. Tribute To Chief (Dr) E.A.O. Shonekan, GCFR
When General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida [IBB] became Nigeria’s President and Head of State on 27th August 1985, a group of his friends came together under the Chairmanship of Chief (Dr.) Ernest Shonekan to offer advice or counsel on a range of issues then bedevilling the Nigerian economy and society.
17. ELECTIONS: PUTTING THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE
The selfish and self-centred Nigerian political leadership and their short-sighted collaborators are gearing up for the rituals and rigours of elections regardless of the humongous unresolved maladies in the land.
SPORTS
18. World Cup 2022 Fixture Dates, Kick-Off Times, Full Match Schedule, Teams Venues For Tournament
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Thomas Tuchel is geared to lead Chelsea into another cup competition in February 2022.
19. NPFL: Kano Pillars Midfielder Loses Dad
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kano Pillars football attacking midfielder, Kokoette Udoh lost his father Udoh Ibiok on Friday evening.
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