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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Thursday, February 10th, 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Thursday, February 10th, 2022 can be accessed below.
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Below are the Major Nigeria Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
POLITICS AND NATIONAL NEWS
1. [COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 37 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 253,875 COVID-19 cases.
2. Reps Propose 7-Year Jail Term, Fine For Politicians Seeking Treatment Overseas
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives has tendered seven years jail term and N500 million fine for any public officer of the government of the federation or any part thereof, seeking to undertake medical check-ups or treatment abroad.
3. Adulterated Fuel: Ownership Of Duke Oil, That Imported Fuel Remains A Mystery
As fuel scarcity bits harder and commuters stranded in different bus stations, Nigerians are asking and requesting the full disclosure of the owners of Duke Oil, Eko Hot Blog learned.
4. Out Of 600 Applications, FG Grants Citizenship To 286 Foreigners
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the interior, Rauf Aregbesola said that the applications were approved at the federal executive council (FEC) meeting, which was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday.
5. NBC Grants TV Broadcast Licence To NYSC
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has granted an operational license to the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to begin Direct Satellite Broadcasting (BSB); as well as Internet Protocol Television (IPTV).
6. 2023: Most APC, PDP Govs Are Behind Osinbajo – Ajulo
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former National Secretary of the Labour Party, Kayode Ajulo, on Wednesday said most governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are backing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for the presidency in 2023.
EKO NEWS
7. Lagosians To Breathe Sigh Of Relief As NNPC Takes Delivery Of 300 Million Litres Of Petrol
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has imported and taken delivery of 300 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit to close the supply gap created in the country by the withdrawal of the wrong petrol grade.
8. Lagos Executive Council, Party Members Celebrate Chief Kemi Nelson On Her Birthday
EKO HOT BLOG reports that The Lagos State Executive Council has felicitated former Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Mrs. Kemi Nelson on the occasion of her birthday.
9. Sanwo-Olu Pays Working Visit To Amuwo Odofin, Commissions New Health Care Facility
Eko Hot Blog reports that a working visit by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to Amuwo Odofin area of the State, on Wednesday, grew to become a political carnival, as residents trooped out in their numbers to give the Governor a rousing welcome into their community.
10. Construction Of Iyana-Iba Interchange Bridge Necessitates Traffic Diversion – LASG
In continuation of the ongoing construction on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway now at an advanced stage, the Lagos State Government will divert traffic for the casting of the Iyana-Iba Interchange Bridge round deck on Saturday 12th February 2022, for a period of 24 hours.
11. 80th Birthday Lecture For Abayomi Finnih To Hold Feb 10th
Dr Oluyomi Abayomi Finnih, a true Lagosian, a distinguished obstetrician and gynaecologist, will be celebrating a milestone, 80th birthday, and friends family members are sparing no efforts to make the event a memorable one.
EPE NEWS
12. 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
13. Don’t Sell Your Vehicles With Plate Numbers, FRSC Warns Nigerians
Eko Hot Blog reports that Elizabeth Akinlade, the new Federal Road Safety Commission’s (FRSC) Sector Commander in Cross River has warned Nigerians against selling their vehicles with number plates.
14. Oyo Monarch, Aseyin Of Iseyin Denounces Death Rumour, Warns Indigenes
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a paramount monarch in Oyo state, Aseyin of Iseyinland, Oba Dr. Abdulganiyy Adekunle Salau, Oloogunebi-Ajinese I has denounced his death rumour being spread around as he disclosed that he is hale and hearty.
15. Court Jails Trader For Repackaging Paracetamol As Antimalarial Drugs
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State has sentenced a middle-aged man, Ogbodo Friday, to seven years imprisonment without an option of a fine for endangering the lives of innocent consumers through the circulation of fake and counterfeited drugs.
16. OAU Student Dies After Falling Inside Septic Tank In Hostel
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 200-level student of the Department of Linguistics and African Languages, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile Ife, Miss Ajibola Ayomikun, has died after she fell into a soakaway in BVER, one of the private hostels in the students’ village.
INTERNATIONAL
17. ICJ Orders Uganda To Pay DR Congo $325m War Damages
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Uganda has been ordered to pay $325m (£240m) to the Democratic Republic of Congo for its role in the conflict there.
ARTICLE
18. Tribute To Chief (Dr.) Oluyomi Finnih At 80
When Oluyomi was delivered on 9th February, 1942 the Second World War was still raging but nothing would dilute the sublime ecstasy that accompanied the arrival of a boy after two beautiful daughters who are now Mrs. Olushola Shogbola and Ambassador (Mrs) Dupe Akintola.
ENTERTAINMENT
19. Veteran Nollywood Actor Is Dead
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Veteran Nollywood actor, Romanus Amuta, popularly known as ‘Natty’ in the foremost soap, ‘New Masquerade’ is dead.
20. S3xtape Saga: Man Compares Tiwa Vs Oxlade S3xtape, Reveals Why Oxlade Is Being Praised
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Twitter user has conveyed an interesting insight into why talented Nigerian singer, Oxlade is receiving praises and applause on social media over his leaked s3xtape unlike songstress, Tiwa Savage, who was chastised and berated over her leaked s3xtape that went viral two months ago.
SPORTS
21. EPL: Rooney Names Top Four Cubs, Says Man Utd Won’t Qualify For Champions League
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former England striker believes Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham are the teams to finish in the top four this season.
22. Kurt Zouma Set To Face 4-Year Jail, Fined £250,000 For Abusing His Cat
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the West Ham United defender, Kurt Zouma, is on the verge of going to four years in a French prison for abusing his cat.
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