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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Thursday, January 2nd, 2020
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1. Scores Injured As NURTW Factions Clash In Lagos
Many people were between Monday night and early Tuesday injured as factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers ( NURTW) clashed in the Berger area of Lagos State.
2. Military Operations Will Be Withdrawn In Some States Because Their Is Relative Peace- Air Chief
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said that the military would be withdrawing troops from some internal security operations because relative peace had been restored in some states.
3. VIDEO: TB Joshua ‘Exposed’ As Bird Turns Into Half-Naked Woman
A shocking video has emerged from Delta State, Nigeria of a self-confessed “witch” lying half-naked in a rubbish dump after allegedly being hit by a trailer whilst flying in the form of a bird.
4. Actress Apologises After Posting Video Of Her Masturbating
Nollywood actress and former Beauty Queen, Ronke Tiamiyu has apologized for mistakenly sharing a video of herself masturbating on Snapchat on New Year’s eve.
5. TUC Describes 2019 As A Tough Year For Workers
The leadership of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has described the out gone 2019 as a tough year for workers in Nigeria.
6. Rev Mbaka Says, 2020 Carries Hope In Spite Of Challenges
The Reverend of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, Amen, Fr Ejike Mbaka, during his 2019 crossover ministration, disclosed that in spite of the hard times for Nigerians in 2020, hope abounds.
7. Alleged Car Theft: Naira Marley Seeks Out-Of-Court Settlement
After being mandated to appear at the court over an alleged car theft, controversial singer, Azeez Fashola better known as Naira Marley has sought for out-of-court settlement on the case.
8. Secondus Advises Nigerians To Brace Up For Buhari’s Dictatorial Rule In 2020
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Uche Secondus, has alleged that president Muhammadu Buhari and his party the All Progressive Congress APC has laid landmines for Nigeria in 2020.
9. ‘We Are Going To Do Big Things In The Future’, David Luiz Reacts To Arsenal’s Win
Defender David Luiz said Arsenal can “do big things” after beating Manchester United to earn a first win under new Gunners boss Mikel Arteta.
10. IPOB Advises Members To Be Patient, Ignore Lies, Propaganda
The progenitor and one of the founders of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Emeka Emekesiri, has advised the members of the group to be patient and avoid lies as well as propaganda in this new year as they sue for independent.
11. EPL: Ings’ Lone Goal Gives Southampton Deserved Win Over Mourinho’s Tottenham
Jose Mourinho’s side, Tottenham Hotspur suffered another defeat as Southampton ran away with 1-0 win at the Saint Mary’s Stadium on New Year’s Day.
12. Fayose Replies Critics Says, Hug Transformer If You Are Angry With My Enjoyment Status
The former Governor Of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has replied his critics advising them to go ahead and hug any available transformer if they were not happy with his enjoyment status.
13. EPL: Jesus Scores Twice In Man City Win Over Ancelloti’s Everton
Carlo Ancelloti suffered his defeat as Everton manager after Gabriel Jesus scored twice to sink the Toffees at the Etihad Stadium on New Year’s Day.
14. Again, Pogba Set To Be Out For Four Weeks
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, said France international Paul Pogba needs an operation on an ankle injury and is set to be out for “three or four weeks”.
15. EPL: Arteta Wins First Match In Charge Of Arsenal, Defeat Man United 2-0
Mikel Arteta earned his first win as Arsenal boss as the Gunners produced a powerful first-half performance to beat a lacklustre Manchester United.
16. Sixteen Inmates Die In Prison Fight
Sixteen inmates were killed and five were wounded in a prison fight in the northern Mexican state of Zacatecas, authorities said on Wednesday, in one of the worst outbreaks of violence in the country’s troubled penal system since President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador took power.
17. Nursery Two Pupil Dies In Ebonyi After Taking Deworming Tablets
A five-year-old boy and nursery 2 pupils of Immaculate Heart Conception School in Uwalakande village, Okpoitumo Autonomous Community, Jerome Nwome, has died after taking a tablet of deworming pill in Izzi LGA of Ebonyi State.
18. Falana Commends President Buhari For His Decision Not To Seek Re-election
Human Right lawyer,Femi Falana (SAN) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision not to seek reelection for a third term was in the right direction.
19. Japan Airlines To Give Away 50,000 Free Flights To International Visitors
Travellers headed to Japan this summer can apply for free flights to other destinations around the country.
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