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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, October 24th, 2021
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, October 24th, 2021 can be accessed below.
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Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
1. [COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 159 New Cases, One Death
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 210,295 COVID-19 cases.
2. COVID-19: Lagos Suspends Staff Over Misconduct In PCR Test Payments Arrangement For Inbound Passengers
The Lagos State Government has suspended staff of the government-appointed firm charged with the responsibility of collecting COVID Polymerase Chain Reaction PCR test payments and connecting passengers to approved designated private COVID PCR test centers over alleged misconduct.
3. President Buhari to launch e-Naira Monday
Ekohotblog reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said on Saturday that President Muhammadu Buhari will publicly debut the e-Naira on Monday.
4. FG Discloses Identities Of Those Killed By Nnamdi Kanu In Abroad (Full List)
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Government (FG) has blamed the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who is on trial for treason, for the murder of Chike Akunyili, the husband of the late Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Dora Akunyili.
5. Anambra Election Won’t Hold If Kanu Isn’t Released, IPOB Threatens
The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared a one-week sit-at-home protest across the South-East states starting from November 5, the eve of the governorship election in Anambra State.
6. Tambuwal Pleads With FG To Remove Telecoms Blockade In Sokoto
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Sokoto State Government, on Saturday, said it has asked the Federal Government to suspend its telecoms blockade on 14 local government areas of the state.
7. Gani Adams Speaks On Oyo Jailbreak
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has described the attack on the prison in Abolongo in Oyo Town, Oyo State, as a national embarrassment
8. Oyo Jailbreak: Several Inmates Recaptured, Others Returned Voluntarily – FG
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government have recaptured some of the inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abolongo, Oyo State.
9. Gov Makinde At Fayose Son’s Wedding, Says No One Should Die For Politicians
Ekohotblog reports that Governor of Oyo State Seyi Makinde on Saturday stated his belief in politics, warning that no one should die supporting politicians.
10. Former Lawmakers, APC Chieftains Dump Party For PDP
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, and other past lawmakers, have joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
11. Quackery Threatens Ogun Contraceptive Uptake
Indications have emerged that the targeted 46 per cent Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) being envisaged by the Ogun State Government in year 2030 could be hardly achieved due to activities of quacks with attendants’ cases of ineffective and failed Family Planning (FP) being reported by women of reproductive age in the State.
12. Issuance Of E-Third Party Motor Insurance Certificate Begins Soon In Ogun
The Ogun State Government through the Ministry of Finance and Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) in collaboration with a consortium of reputable insurance underwriters and brokers will soon begin issuance of a single Third-Party Motor Insurance Certificate to motoring public.
13. Omokri Alleges Cover Up Of Boko Haram Sponsors By Buhari, Says President Setting Up Igboho, Nnamdi Kanu
EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of covering up Boko Haram sponsors.
14. Breast Cancer Month: Physician Advocates Regular Check-Ups for Nigerians
Breast cancer diagnosis is not supposed to be a death sentence, provided it is detected early by undergoing regular medical checks. Early detection is the key to the prevention of breast cancer; Mr Adamu Umar, the President of the Nigeria Cancer Society, has advised.
15. Crew Member Handed Alec Baldwin Loaded Gun, Told Him It Was Safe – Court Documents
Ekohotblog reports that Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin was handed a loaded prop gun by an assistant director who indicated it was safe to use, moments before the actor fatally shot his crew member, according to court documents.
16. Cristiano Ronaldo Announces Retirement Age From Playing Football
Eko Hot Blog reports that Manchester United Superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that he would retire from playing football when he feels he is not capable of running, dribbling and shooting.
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