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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, January 22nd, 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, January 22nd, 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. [COVID-19] One Dies As NCDC Announces 236 Fresh Cases
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 251,930 COVID-19 cases.
2. Fuel Price: NLC Issues Fresh Warning To FG Over Planned Increase
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned the federal government against removing oil subsidies.
3. 2023: INEC Reveals Requirement For All Candidates
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it would beam its searchlight on politicians and political parties to track the sources of funds for their campaigns in the 2023 general election. Hence, every candidate must declare his or her bank asset (s).
4. Youths, Students Make Top List As Voter Registration Application Hits 8m
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that students and other young Nigerians who are youths between 18 and 34 have dominated the ongoing Voter Registration.
5. Hanifa Abubakar: Buhari Urges Police, Judiciary To Uphold Integrity
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the relevant bodies to ensure justice is served in the murder of Hanifa , the five-year-old schoolgirl killed in Kano State.
6. 2023: Ali Modu Sheriff Finally Reveals Position He Is Gunning For
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ali Modu Sheriff, a former Governor of Borno State on Friday said he is eyeing the office of Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and not the Nigerian Presidency in 2023.
EKO NEWS
7. Lagos Announces Diversion As FG Commences Rehabilitation Of Major Highway
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government on Friday released a diversion plan amid an announcement by the Federal Government that rehabilitation of Ikorodu-Shagamu Road will start soon.
8. Lagos: After 36 Days, Missing Mum Of Two Found Dead, Body Mutilated [PHOTO]
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mercy Henry, a mother of two, has been found dead, with her body mutilated.
9. Lagos4Lagos Defection: PDP Chairman, Governors, Stalwarts Storm Lagos Receive APC Group
Elected state Governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and other chieftains, led by its National chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, on Friday, converged in Lagos, for the defection of members of the “Lagos4Lagos Movement”, a splinter group with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), into PDP.
EPE NEWS
10. Editorial: MOCPED Transmutation Saga: Why LASG Will Be Consolidating Bad Precedent With LAHA Bill 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.
11. Old People Center: Obanikoro, Tobun, TJ Abass, Others Laud Tunde Thani For Immortalising Parents
EKO HOT BLOG reports that friends and associates of Tunde Thani, on Thursday 6th January 2022, commended the Philanthropist for immortalising his parents with the Thani-Oladunjoye Old People Care Center he built for the elderly in Epe.
12. Old People Center: Epe Royal Fathers Bless Tunde Thani, Laud Philanthropic Gesture
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Epe Royal Fathers, on Thursday 6th January 2022, visited the venue for the commissioning of Tunde-Thani Old People Care Center situated at Oke-Owode, Oke-Oyinbo axis, in Epe to bless Tunde Thani for facilitating the elderly care centre.
METRO
13. Ogun Housing Scheme: Obasanjo Hails Gov. Abioduns’ Stride
Eko Hot Blog reports that a former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described the giant strides of Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun in the housing sector as a milestone that will help the country realise its housing for all policy.
14. Court Remands Cemetery Worker For Raping Minor In Ondo
EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Ondo state Magistrate Court has remanded a 32-year old cemetery worker Seun at the Olokuta Correctional Centre for allegedly raping a female minor.
15. Covid-19: Oyo Govt. Distributes First Aid Kits To 250 BESDA Learning Centers
Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State government has distributed COVID-19 first aid kits to some Non-Formal Learning Centers, under the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) programme, saying this is part of its efforts at ensuring rapid response to emergency situations at its learning centers.
ARTICLE
16. The Imperative Of Manpower Development In Ogun Civil Service
The civil service refers to a sector of government that comprises workers that are employed on professional merit rather than appointment or election, with tenure that exceeds transitions of political leadership. Since Nigeria’s independence, the civil service has continued to be the largest workforce, serving as the engine room of government at both the federal, state, and local levels. Its main function is to assist the existing political leadership in the formulation and implementation of policies that have direct impacts on the general public.
INTERNATIONAL
17. UN Condemns Fatal Air Strike On Yemen Prison
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the UN has condemned an air strike on a Yemen detention centre that has killed more than 70 people.
SPORTS
18. Nigeria Vs Tunisia: “We Are Ready” – Eguavoen
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Super Eagles of Nigeria Technical Adviser, Austin Eguavoen on Friday insisted that his side will approach Tunisia business-like.
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