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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Thursday, January 23rd, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Thursday, January 23rd, 2020
1. Archbishop Condemns Killing Of CAN Chairman By Terrorists
The Anglican Archbishop of the Province of Enugu, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, on Wednesday condemned, in strong terms, the killing of the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Adamawa, Rev. Lawan Andimi.
2. Emir Of Kano Calls For The Protection Of Less Privileged, Peaceful Coexistence
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Wednesday urged leaders and politicians in the country to protect the interest of the poor and less privileged in the society.
3. Shettima, Arewa Youths Backs Amotekun Says, The North Should Get Ready
The National President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Alhaji Yerima Shettima, has declared his full support of the joint security task force by the southwest states known as Amotekun.
4. Amotekun: Fani-Kayode Describes Tinubu’s Statement As Wishy-Washy
Nigeria’s former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described Bola Tinubu’s statement on the establishment of the Southwest security outfit, Amotekun as wishy-washy.
5. Italian Cup: Ronaldo Scores In Juventus’ 3-1 Victory Over AS Roma
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 13th goal in his past 10 matches as Juventus beat Roma 3-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia.
6. EFCC Boss Vows To Bring Alison-Madueke To Nigeria This Year To Answer For Her Crimes
The leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has announced that it would ensure that the former minister of petroleum, Alison-Madueke, was brought to the country this year to answer for her alleged crime.
7. EPL: Ndidi Returns As Leicester Get Back To Winning Ways In 4-1 Bashing Of West Ham
Leicester returned to winning ways against West Ham at King Power Stadium but lost the league’s top scorer Jamie Vardy to injury in the first half.
8. See Why 36 Governors Are Meeting In Abuja Today
The 36 Governors of the Federation are currently in Abuja under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF).
9. EPL: Mourinho Reacts As Tottenham Record First Premier League Win in 2020
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho lamented his side’s bad luck with injuries after they edged past bottom-of-the-table Norwich to claim their first Premier League win of 2020.
10. Lagos Empowers 40 Youths For Fish Farming
Forty youths from Afuwo area in Badagry have been equipped with 40 cages of 1000 small catfishes per cage under its cage culture project, the Lagos State Government claimed.
11. EPL: Burnley Defeat Man United At Old Trafford
Manchester United were jeered by their own supporters as Burnley registered their first ever Premier League win at Old Trafford.
12. Exposed: Tinubu Impregnates Iyanya’s Girlfriend
Ekohotblog gathered that Freda Francis was allegedly impregnated by Seyi Tinubu.
13. Impeachment Trial: I’ll Love To Stare In Their Corrupt Faces Says Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would love to be attending his impeachment trial underway in the US Senate, but that his lawyers had advised him against it.
14. INEC Calls For Total Inclusion Of Women In Electoral Processes
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday called for a review of gender policy and total inclusion of women in the planning and implementation of electoral processes.
15. Coronavirus: Nigeria Quarantines Airport Users
International airports yesterday went on red alert as they intensified the screening of inbound passengers, following an outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in China.
16. Rerun Election: Uzodinma, Okorocha, Araraume Join Forces In Imo
Ahead of this Saturday’s Okigwe North rerun election in Imo state, political momentum yesterday heightened in the area.
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