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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, October 15th, 2021
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, October 15th, 2021 can be accessed below.
EKOHOTBLOG has compiled top Naija news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today, this means the latest Naija news and happenings in Nigeria can be accessed on this page.
Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
1. 5G Network Is Ready To Be Deployed Across Nigeria – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed it is 97% ready for the implementation of 5G deployment in the country.
2. Buhari Approves N2.5bn Take-Off Grant For Senior Citizens
EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N2.5 billion as a take-off grant for the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC).
3. Naira Falls Terribly Low At Official Market, Trades N422/$1
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Nigerian currency, the naira has dropped by 2.6 percent to N422 per dollar, hitting an all-time low at the Nigerian autonomous foreign exchange (NAFEX) rate — the default FX reference for official and legitimate transactions.
4. Lagos Govt Extends Period Of Traffic Diversion On Apapa/Oshodi Expressway
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has extended the period of traffic diversion on the Apapa/Oshodi Expressway from the scheduled completion date of October 2, 2021, to October 30, 2021, following the repair works on the Airport Flyover Bridge by the Federal Ministry of Works.
5. How Electronic Transmission Of Results Would Impact 2023 Elections – Jega
Ekohotblog reports that the former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Attahiru Jega believes that electoral results broadcasting will minimize election fraud in Nigeria.
6. ASUU Decries Slow Pace Of Implementation Of MoA By FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed displeasure over what it describes as a slow pace in the implementation of the Memorandum of Agreement it reached with the Federal Government last year.
7. Chiwetalu Agu Narrates How He Was Treated In Soldiers, DSS Detention
Ekohotblog reports that veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has disclosed how he was treated by men of the Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, after his arrest.
8. Police Order Owner Of Popular Kitchen To Exhume Employee’s Corpse
Ekohotblog reports that the Police from the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, have ordered Mrs. Patricia Akpan, owner of the popular Calabar Kitchen and hotel on Allen Avenue, to exhume the body of his manager, Emmanuel Peter Udokang, whom she allegedly buried without informing his wife and children.
9. APC suspends chieftain over alleged sabotage in Jigawa
Ekohotblog reports that in Jigawa State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has suspended its leader, Danladi Auyo, for six months.
10. National Convention: PDP extends date for sale of forms
Ekohotblog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stated on Thursday that the sale of nomination forms for national officials for the October 30 to 31 National Convention has been moved from the previously scheduled date of Friday, October 15, 2021, to Sunday, October 17, 2021.
11. Former US President Bill Clinton hospitalized
Ekohotblog reports that former President Bill Clinton was hospitalized to the University of California Irvine Medical Center’s critical care unit on Thursday for a urinary tract infection that had spread to his bloodstream, according to his physicians.
12. Prince William Condemns Space Tourism, Says Focus On Saving Earth
Ekohotblog reports that Prince William has criticized billionaires who are focused on space tourism, saying they should instead be investing more time and money in saving Earth.
13. Real Estate Tycoon Bags Life In Jail Over Murder Of Friend
United States real estate heir Robert Durst, subject of HBO crime documentary series ‘The Jinx’, has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his best friend.
14. Zinoleesky Caught Kissing Naira Marley’s Sister
Ekohotblog reports that Nigerian singer, Oniyide Azeez popularly known as Zinoleesky has been caught kissing his boss, Naira Marley’s sister.
15. Popular Actress Sues Bill Cosby Alleging He Drugged, Raped Her
Ekohotblog reports that according to court records, actress Lili Bernard filed a complaint against Bill Cosby on Thursday, alleging that he drugged and raped her in Atlantic City in or around August 1990
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