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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, January 10th, 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, January 10th, 2022 can be accessed below.
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Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
POLITICS AND NATIONAL NEWS
1. N-Power: Ex-Presidential Aspirant Attacks FG Over Disengagement Of 500K Beneficiaries
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former presidential aspirant and Convener of Movement for New Nigeria, Dr Abubakar Alkali, has condemned the administration of Muhammadu Buhari for disengaging Batches A and B beneficiaries of the N-Power scheme in July 2020.
2. Security Threats Have Reduced, Defence Chief Claims Amid Widespread Attacks
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has said though security threats are still a challenge, the present level can not be compared to the previous one.
3. NUT Orders Teachers To Sit At Home Indefinitely
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Niger State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has ordered its members to sit at home indefinitely until the state government addresses the payment of salaries on percentage basis to teachers in the state.
4. Buhari’s Disastrous Interview
The waves washed the blue whale ashore at midnight, an abomination that daybreak must not see. Sadly, not a thousand hefty men can secretly push the big fish back into the receding sea; what is left is a lie to tell that the shore was a better habitat for the fish than the deep.
5. Ikpeazu’s Ex-Commissioner Declares Intention For Abia Central Senatorial Seat
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu’s ex-Commissioner for Industry, Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, has announced his intention to vie for the office of Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to represent Abia central Senatorial District of Abia State in the coming 2023 general elections in Nigeria on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
6. 2023 Presidency: “It’s Turn Of Igbo Biafrans” – Estranged IPOB Deputy-Leader
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Uche Okafor Mefor, the estranged Deputy-Leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says the southeast geopolitical zone should produce Nigeria’s next president in the 2023 election.
7. Uche Mefor Attacks IPOB Over Ban On Nigerian National Anthem
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Uche Mefor, the estranged Deputy-Leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has criticised the pro-Biafra group for its threat that the Nigerian national anthem should be banned in the southeast region from April this year.
EKO NEWS
8. 8th Day Fidau Prayer Of Alhaji Mohammed Rahmon Akanji
EKO HOT BLOG reports that clerics, children, grandchildren, friends and well-wishers, among others, thronged Ifako primary school, Ifako Gbagada Lagos, for Alhaji Mohammed Rahmon’s 8th day Fidau prayer which took place on Sunday 2nd January 2022.
EPE NEWS
9. Sanwo-Olu To Launch Free Transportation For The Elderly
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has concluded plans for the smooth and effective movement of the aged across the State.
10. Aremo Of Epe Kingdom Makes Case For Abandoned Oke-Oyinbo Road In Epe
The Aremo of Epe Kingdom, and publisher of EKO HOT BLOG, Otunba TJ Abass, has called on the Lagos State government to complete the abandoned Oke-Oyibo-Awolowo road.
11. Editorial: Why LASG Will Be Consolidating Bad Precedent With LAHA Recommendation Of LASUED Main Campus
On 29th December 2021, the Lagos State House of Assembly passed a bill wherein it unanimously proposed for the Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Otto-Ijanikin, at (AOCOED), to play host to the newly formed Lagos State University of Education, LASUED.
METRO
12. OAU Student’s Death: Adedoyin’s Lawyer Gives Fresh Update
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Abiodun Williams, counsel for Dr Ramon Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel and Resorts, has given a fresh update by questioning the claims that Close Circuit Television (CCTV) footage of the hotel revealed the identities of those involved in the alleged murder of a Masters Degree student, Timothy Adegoke.
13. Panic Grips UI Students As Robbers Strike Again, Kill One
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Students of the University of Ibadan (UI) living at hostels off the campus as well as residents of areas adjoining the university are in fear as armed robbers shot dead a commercial motorcyclist in the area.
14. Ibadan: Tragedy As Gunmen Kill POS Operator After Performing Prayer In Mosque
EKO HOT BLOG reports that tragedy struck at Bako Community, a suburb of lbadan City, near Omi-Adio following the killing of a forty year old man operating a point of sales, P.O.S, business in the area.
15. Fulani Kidnappers Kill Driver, Abduct 5 Others On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected Fulani kidnappers on Saturday, struck at Onigaari axis of the Lagos-Ibadan highway, killing a commercial driver, identified as Oluwatosin Aruwajoye, and abducting five of his passengers, while another one, Ibrahim Tiamiyu, was shot in the thigh.
16. Three Officers Die As Police Van Crashes In Abuja
EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least three police officers lost their lives in an accident that occurred along Kubwa-Zuba expressway, opposite popular Gwarinpa Estate in Abuja.
17. Again, Police Declares Another Person Missing In Ekiti
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ekiti State Police Command has declared a 75-year-old retired military officer, Adeyemi Williams, missing.
18. Four People Abducted While Returning From Naming Ceremony In Kogi
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hoodlums have abducted four people who were returning from a naming ceremony at Oko to Egbe in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State.
19. Medical School Drop-Out Castrates Self In Benue
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Terhemen Anongo, a 44-year-old resident of Gboko in Benue State, has castrated himself “to avert sexual desire”.
INTERNATIONAL
20. U.S. Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez Hit By COVID-19
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Democrat Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has contracted COVID-19, days after she reportedly partied maskless in Miami.
21. New York Apartment Fire Leaves 19 Dead, Many Injured
EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least 19 people, including nine children, have died after a fire in a New York apartment building.
22. Deltacron: Cyprus Discovers Combination Of Delta, Omicron COVID-19 Variants
EKO HOT BLOG reports that according to the newest development in Cyprus, worries that the COVID-19 epidemic may rage on are becoming genuine in some regions of the world.
23. Jailed Iranian Writer Baktash Abtin Dies After Contracting COVID
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Baktash Abtin, an imprisoned Iranian writer and filmmaker, has died in a Tehran hospital days after contracting COVID-19 in detention.
24. Boris Johnson Under Pressure From Tory MPs Over Coronavirus Restrictions
Boris Johnson was under pressure from Tory MPs to set out plans to ease Covid-19 restrictions and deliver a vision for living with the virus.
ENTERTAINMENT
25. 3 Nigerian Musicians Who May Need To Give Their Fans More In 2022
In 2021, Nigerian music ruled the world! A lot of Nigerian musicians dished out award-winning tunes in 2021. Beautiful songs from Grammy awards winners, Burna Boy and Wizkid, and from fast-rising talents like Omalay and Fireboy and Joeboy, made Nigeria music top billboard charts!
SPORTS
26. Cameroon Show Signs Of Intent In AFCON
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the host nation of the ongoing African Cup of Nations, Cameroon, won their group A opening game of the competition by beating Burkina Faso by two goals to one.
27. AFCON 2022: Former Football Star, Samuel Eto’o Makes Huge Vow
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President of the Cameroonian Football Federation, Samuel Eto’o Fils, has vowed that “African football will shine like never before”.
28. Australian Judge Deplores Djokovic’s Treatment At Melbourne Airport
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Novak Djokovic’s legal challenge to the Australian government’s revocation of his visa was dismissed by a judge who criticized the Serbian’s treatment by border officials upon arrival.
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