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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Sunday, January 26th, 2020
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Sunday, January 26th, 2020
1. Removing Trump Will Set ‘Dangerous Precedent’ Say Defence Lawyers
Lawyers for U.S. President Donald Trump told his Senate impeachment trial on Saturday that Democrats’ efforts to remove the president from office would set a “very, very dangerous” precedent in an election year.
2. Laliga: Valencia Defeat Barcelona 2-0
Quique Setien suffered his first defeat as Barcelona manager as Valencia claimed their first home win over the Spanish champions since 2007.
3. FA Cup: Boufsl’s Late Equalizer Denies Tottenham Win Against Southampton
Sofiane Boufal’s late equaliser gave Southampton a fully-deserved FA Cup fourth-round replay against Tottenham after an entertaining encounter.
4. FA Cup: Chelsea Defeat Hull City To Reach Fifth Round
Michy Batshuayi and Fikayo Tomori scored in either half as Chelsea beat Championship side Hull to reach the FA Cup fifth round.
5. FA Cup: Iheanacho Scores In Leicester City Win
Kelechi Iheanacho’s lone goal helped Leicester City defeat Brentford as the Foxes qualified for the next round of the FA Cup.
6. Buhari Felicitates With Lalong On Knighthood
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on his investiture as Knight of St Gregory the Great (KGG).
7. Leah Sharibu Allegedly Gives Birth To Baby Boy
Leah Sharibu, the Christian girl who refused to denounce her faith in the midst of the Boko Haram sect has allegedly been delivered of a baby boy.
8. Ford To Pay $30M-Plus For A Lawsuit Over Transmissions
Ford will pay at least $30 million in a proposed settlement over a class-action lawsuit related to failing transmissions in its Fiesta and Focus vehicles.
9. Nigeria, South Africa To Partner On Security
Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi, has expressed the commitment of the Federal Government to bilateral cooperation with South Africa, especially in the areas of security and intelligence.
10. OPINION: Is President Buhari mismanaging Nigeria? By abiodun KOMOLAFE
It bears repeating that Nigeria’s continued existence will be at risk if the rich and the wealthy are not receptive to the clear warning of anger and poverty-induced disillusionments in the land.
Hon. Sikiru Sanda Oyedele, the Chairman of Egbeda Local Government, Ibadan, Oyo State, has praised Mr. Olufemi Ajadi for his positive aspiration for 2023 Presidency, noting that optimistic curiosity could only make a young man to achieve his aims in life.
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