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Major Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today Saturday, December 14th, 2019
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Saturday, December 14th, 2019
1. Politics Is Not For The Faint-Hearted – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos says politics in Nigeria is not for the faint-hearted and those who nurture the trait of self-pity.
2. Mourinho Reacts To Klopp’s Five-Year Contract Extension With Liverpool
Reacting to Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp contract extension that will see remain at Anfield until 2024, Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, has said that the signing is a “good news” for the Premier League.
3. Sanwo-Olu Nominates Three More Commissioners
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday screened three commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
4. ‘Messi Not Greatest Player Of All Time’, Says Ronaldinho
Former Brazil international, Ronaldinho, has named Diego Maradona, Pele and Ronaldo de Lima, the best footballers.
5. Three Bag One Year Jail Term Each For Currency Counterfeiting
Justice Chuka Obiozor of the Federal High court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has convicted and sentenced the trio of Raphael Ishado, Jacob Sunday and Raheem Shanu to one-year imprisonment each for N10,000 currency counterfeiting.
6. Nigerians Should Expect Flexible, Affordable Transportation -Plentywaka
The Managing Director and Co-founder of Plentywaka, Mr. Enagwolor Johnny, made the promise, after a test drive involving journalists and company management, drivers and vehicle assistants on yesterday.
7. VI Residents Scoop Diesel From Fallen Tanker
A fallen 33,000 litre tanker marked KRD280XN attracted some residents of Victoria Island, Lagos on Friday morning as they trooped out with kegs and scooped diesel from the tanker which was said to have had tyre burst while in motion around 5am along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue.
8. Three Injured Man Utd Senior Players To Be Available For Everton Clash
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer speaking ahead of their Premier League match against Everton revealed that team has been handed a huge injury boost, with the return of three senior stars ahead of the festive fixtures.
9. Transfer: What Lampard Said About Signing Zaha, Chilwell, Ake For Chelsea
Just after the successful appeal of their transfer ban from FIFA at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has responded to speculations of signing the trio of Wilfried Zaha, Ben Chilwell and Nathan Ake when the January transfer window opens.
10. Malami To Handle Sowore’s Case
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has asked the State Security Services (SSS) to forward Omoyele Sowore’s case file to his office.
11. Jurgen Klopp To Remain At Anfield After Signing New Five-Year Deal With Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has signed a new deal with the club that will run until 2024.
12. Edo APC Rally: Oshiomole Clears The Air On House Arrest Rumours
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has denied reports that he was placed under house arrest in Edo.
13. Gov. Abiodun Stressed The Need For Engineers To Participate In Politics To Transform Nigeria
The executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has stressed the need for the participation of engineers in politics in order to transform the country.
14. Bayelsa Govt Expresses Readiness To Give Account Of Stewardship
The transition committee of the Restoration Government of Governor Seriake Dickson, has expressed readiness to give account of the stewardship of the Governor’s administration ahead of the handing over of the leadership mantle to the newly elected Governor of the state.
15. Gov Abiodun Urges Banks To Stop Using Poor People’s Savings To Buy Off Rich People’s Debt
The executive Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has urged commercial banks and other financial institutions to deviate from the practice of using the savings of the poor people to buy off the debt of the rich.
16. Osun APC Chairman Reinstates PGF’s Support For Oshiomhole
The Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC Osun State chapter Gboyega Famodun, has reinstated the commitment of the Progressive Governors Forum to continue to support the leadership of the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole.
17. Oshiomhole Defends His Absence At APC Benin Rally
The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has defended his absence from the party’s rally in Benin city the Edo State capital.
18. Marafa Alleges APC’s Crisis Targeted At Buhari
The former Senator of Zamfara Central, Kabir Marafa, has alleged that the crisis rocking the ruling All Progressive Congress APC was targeted at President Muhammadu Buhari.
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