Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Friday, January 24th, 2020
1. Nigerians answer questions on streets: On Their #Jaapa Plan for the year. (Video)
Jaapa is a Nigerian coined slang used for those planning to find greener pasture or better still run away from one country to another. Ekohotblog took to the street of Lagos to know peoples #JaapaPlan for the year.
2. How Lagos Commissioner Was Redeployed After 4 Pilgrims Absconded In Jerusalem
It will be recalled that Governor of Lagos, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu recently carried out a surprise cabinet reshuffle which saw some key members of his team moved from their former ministries to new offices.
3. Amotekun: FG, Southwest Governors Reach Agreement
Federal Government and Southwest Governors on Thursday reached an agreement on Operation Amotekun.
4. Transfer: Arsenal Top Striker Set To Dump Club For Barcelona
Arsenal captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, is set to join Spanish La Liga side Barcelona to replace injured Luis Suarez at the Camp Nou.
5. Samson Siasia Begs For Funds To Appeal FIFA Ban
A former Super Eagles coach and player Samson Siasia has begged Nigerians to donate 250,000 Euros to appeal his FIFA ban.
6. EPL: Firmino Scores Late Winner As Liverpool Go 16 Points Clear
Roberto Firmino’s late winner at Wolverhampton Wanderers gave them the victory that extends their lead at the top to 16 points with a game in hand.
7. Transfer: Nigerian Goalkeeper Joins French Top Flight Team
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has joined French club Paris FC Feminines but will return to Nigeria to finish up her paperwork.
8. Obaseki Hails Danjuma’s Courage, Forthrightness Over Endorsement
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has hailed Senator Daisy Ehanire Danjuma, who represented Edo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly between 2003 to 2007, for her courage in endorsing him and defending her stance thereafter, applauding her forthrightness and commitment to the development of Edo State.
9. Uzodinma Promises To Continue From Where Ihedioha Stopped
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma has said that his administration will continue from where his predecessor stopped.
10. PDP Cries Of Plot To Rig Akwa-Ibom LG Rerun
The PDP raises alarm over an alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to unleash violence on the people and allegedly rig the re-run election in Essien Udim Local Government of Akwa Ibom State slated for Saturday
11. Kwankwaso’s Spokesperson Defects To APC
The spokesperson of former governor of Kano State, and Presidential aspirant, Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso, Mrs Binta Spikin, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
12. US To Stop ‘Birth Tourism’, See Why
The US Department of State has introduced new regulations to stop “birth tourism”, the practice of giving birth in the country to obtain American citizenship for a child.
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