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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Thursday, October 13th 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Today, Thursday, October 13th, 2022 can be accessed below.
Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
POLITICS AND NATIONAL NEWS
1. 2023: Details Of Tinubu’s Meeting With APC Govs, NWC, Campaign Council Emerges
EKO HOT BLOG reports that details have emerged from the meeting between the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu and major stakeholders with respect to the party’s campaign flag-off.
2. APC: El-Rufai, Adamu, Others Absent From Tinubu’s Meeting
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu on Wednesday held a meeting with members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party.
3. Why I Missed PDP Presidential Campaign Flag-Off – Makinde
Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says he missed the presidential campaign flag-off of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) because he has been “busy” campaigning for “everybody.”
4. 2023: Why APC Is Yet To Flag Off Presidential Campaign – Keyamo
Eko Hot Blog reports that Festus Keyamo, spokesperson for the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the party is trying to consider all necessary factors before flagging off its campaign.
5. 2023: PDP Denies Postponing Campaign To Appease Wike
Eko Hot Blog reports that Dele Momodu, Director of Strategic Communications for the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has denied that the party has postponed its presidential campaign to appease Rivers State Governor, Nyesome Wike.
EKO NEWS
6. LASTMA Set To Enforce Traffic Laws On BRT Drivers
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has concluded all necessary arrangements to enforce Traffic Laws on some recalcitrant Lagos State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) bus drivers across the State.
7. Lagos Govt Reiterates Commitment To Welfare Of Nurses, Midwives
The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) Dr. Ibrahim Mustapha has reiterated the commitment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration to the welfare of Nurses and Midwives in the State, charging them to remain diligent in the discharge of their duties.
EPE NEWS
8. 2023: Alara, Prof. Akinduro, Lead Support For Tinubu As Group Inaugurates Ward Coordinators In Epe
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr Olukayode Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, Telade IV, alongside the South-Western Nigeria coordinator of Tinubu Progressive Organisation, Professor Akinduro Ibesanmi, has called on well-meaning Nigerians to support the candidacy of former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in the 2023 presidential election.
9. Lagos Deputy Governor, Wale Raji, Alara Hail Eredo Chairman On Installation As Mayegun Of Noforija Kingdom
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, House of Representatives Member, Wale Raji, and Oba Dr Olukayode Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara Kingdom have commended the installation of the Chairman of Eredo LCDA, Hon. Ismail Akinloye as the Mayegun of Odo-Noforija kingdom of Epe, Lagos State.
10. Oba Ogunlaja Hosts Prominent Members Of Society As Noforija Celebrates Monarch’s 20th Ascension Anniversary
Eko Hot Blog reports that the 20th anniversary of the ascension of His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr Babatunde Ogunlaja JP, FMBE, the Aladeshonyin and Paramount Ruler of Odo-Noforija Kingdom, would be remembered as one of the most exciting events in the kingdom and across the Eredo LCDA, Epe Division, Lagos, and Nigeria.
INTERNATIONAL
11. War: Ukrainian Forces ‘Shoot Down 4 Russian Helicopters In 18 Minutes’
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukraine’s armed forces on Wednesday gunned down four Russian helicopters in 18 minutes in the south of the country.
ARTICLE
12. 5 Effective Homemade Remedies To Get Rid Of Gray Hair
Hair are the protein filament and one of the defining characteristics of humans. Soft, shinny and string hairs are a dream for any human. However, problems related to hair are not untouched to anyone. Falling hair, dry hair, spilt ends are a few problems that we all must have suffered at a point in life.
ENTERTAINMENT
13. Filmmaker Seun Egbegbe Regains Freedom After Conviction For Fraud
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nollywood filmmaker, Olajide Kareem, alias Seun Egbegbe, has regained his freedom after spending more than six years in prison custody.
14. Teni Dedicates National Honours To Young Girls Amid Knocks For Disrespecting Buhari
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, has dedicated her award to young girls amidst the backslashes online, following claims that she disrespected President Muhammadu Buhari during the National Honour award event.
SPORT
15. Chelsea Handed Reece James’ Boost As Initial Injury Diagnosis Emerges
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chelsea and England have been handed a major boost with Reece James’ injury not thought to be serious, according to reports.
16. ‘He’s A Special Talent’ — Okocha Lauds Iwobi’s Impressive Form
EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, has voiced his admiration for his nephew, Alex Iwobi.
17. ‘I’m Very Disappointed’— Xavi Makes Brutal Admission After Barca Draw With Inter Milan
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Barcelona coach, Xavi Hernandez says Barca does not deserve to be in the Champions League, despite his side still being in with a chance of qualifying for the knockout stages.
18. Week 14 Pool Result For Sat 8 Oct 2022 – UK 2022/2023 – Pool Agent
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the week 14 pool results are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2021/2022 from the pool agent.
Top 10 Newspaper Headlines Thursday, August 13th 2022
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Major Newspapers in Nigeria
PUNCH NEWSPAPER
1. 2023: PDP postpones presidential campaign to placate Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party has rescheduled its presidential campaign rallies for Kebbi and Zamfara states indefinitely.
The presidential rallies were slated to take place on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13, 2022 respectively, however, were put on hold.
Though the party has not offered any explanation to that effect, The PUNCH learnt from unconfirmed sources that the party was halting the rallies to return to the negotiation table with the Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike.
The National Chairman of the party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, had on Monday told a gathering of party faithful that the party’s train has moved but slowly to wait for those who might be joining them in the campaign.
2. Gunmen abduct policeman in Kwara
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a senior police officer identified as Abdulmumini Yusuf on Tuesday night at Ogidi community in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State.
Abdulmumini also known as “Emirate No1” in the area is an Assistant Superintendent of Police serving at the area command in Ilorin, it was gathered.
According to sources, the incident occurred on Tuesday night while he was about to enter his house in Ogidi after the close of work.
Sources told PUNCH Metro in Ilorin on Wednesday that the Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, has since visited the community following the incident.
3. FG must incorporate UTAS into IPPIS – OOU VC
The outgoing Vice Chancellor of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Professor Ganiu Olatunde, has advised the Federal Government to incorporate some of the features of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution into the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System to avoid another strike.
The OOU VC said this on Tuesday during a chat with journalists in his office to mark the end of his five-year tenure in office.
Olatunde said the only way to peacefully resolve the lingering crisis between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government over the preferable platform for payment of lecturers’ salaries was for the government to merge UTAS and IPPIS.
ASUU had rejected the IPPIS, a payment platform created by the FG to pay its workers and insisted on UTAS as its preferred payment option.
VANGUARD NEWSPAPER
4. 2023: LP appoints Yunusa Tanko presidential campaign chief spokesman
The Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organization, LPPC, has appointed Dr. Tanko Yusuf, Chief Spokesman of the Peter Obi/Datti Ahmed presidential campaign council.
A host of eminent Nigerians were also appointed as directors and heads of units.
Those appointed include:
• Arc. Mike Nwafor, Director, Administration
• Mr. Victor Odjemu, Director, Electoral Matters
• Dr. Atiku Saleh, Director, Finance
5. ADC to hold convention soon, says Kachikwu
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dumebi Kachikwu, has advised Nigerians to disregard any statement emanating from the embattled former chairman of the ADC, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu and his team, saying that the ADC will soon conduct its national convention.
Kachikwu said this in his reaction to an “illegal convention” conducted by the former chairman which purportedly granted him a fresh tenure of office after holding same position for seventeen years.
The “Special Convention,” was reportedly held at the Ahmadu Bello University Conference Hotel in Zaria, Kaduna State on Wednesday, with Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu in attendance alongside other party members.
6. Appeal Court fixes Thursday to rule on Nnamdi Kanu’s case
The Court of Appeal, Abuja will deliver judgment in the case between the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu and the Federal Government on Thursday.
Kanu’s lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor made this known on Wednesday in a statement titled, “Update on Onyendu’s Court of Appeal case.”
Vanguard earlier reported that the separatist group’s leader’s special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor led a team of other lawyers at the appellate court this morning in the appeal suit filed on September 5, 2022.
THE NATION NEWSPAPER
DAILY POST
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