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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, January 5th, 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, January 5th, 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] NCDC Confirms 428 Fresh Infections, 8 Fatalities
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 244,548 COVID-19 cases.
2. Latest Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today 5th January 2022
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3. Latest NPower News For Today Wednesday 5th January 2022
test NPower News For Today Wednesday 5th January 2022 can be accessed below.
4. State Police Is Not An Option – Buhari
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari believes state police is not an option for the nation.
5. Why We Are Yet To Declare Bandits As Terrorists – FG
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has revealed why it is yet to designate bandits as terrorists.
6. 2023: Osinbajo’s Presidential Campaign Billboard Emerges In Abuja (Photo)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a large presidential campaign billboard bearing the name and picture of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has surfaced in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
7. VIDEO: ‘Switzerland’ lady fumes at Nigeria Immigration Service’s “scam”
A lady who claimed to be from Switzerland has criticised alleged corruption by personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).
8. Senator Omisore Gives Fresh Update On Death Of His Father
EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Osun Senator and ex- deputy governor of the state, Iyiola Omisore has given fresh update on his father’s death.
9. Uzodinma Backtracks, Fails To Name Sponsors Of Imo Insecurity
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has made a U-turn and failed to name the sponsors of attacks in the state contrary to a pledge he made.
EKO NEWS
10. Magodo Estate Brouhaha: Lagos State Govt. Has Lost The Case, So The Rule Of Law Must Be Executed
According to a report by Punch, an unnamed Chief Superintendent of Police on Tuesday openly defied the order of the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to vacate the Magodo Phase 2 Estate area of the state. The CSP told the governor that he and his armed colleagues were at the estate on the orders of the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba; as well as the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN). Sanwo-Olu had led members of his cabinet to visit the residents protesting the continuous presence of armed policemen in the estate.
11. Video: Police CSP Deployed To Magodo By Malami, IGP Defies Sanwo-Olu
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a yet to be identified Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, on Tuesday openly defied the order of the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to vacate the Magodo Phase 2 Estate area of the state.
METRO
12. Divorce: Ooni’s Sisters Clear Air Over Viral Report, Give Fresh Update
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Sisters of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Tuesday, cleared air that they do not stay in the palace with the Osun-based monarch and do not interfere in the selection of his queens.
13. Four Killed As Security Operatives Foil Attempted Jailbreak In Osun
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Four inmates were killed as security operatives foil attempted jailbreak in Kosere Correctional Centre, Ile Ife, Osun State
14. Police Arrest Three Teenagers Over Ritual Killing
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested three teenage suspects for alleged attempted ritual killing.
15. Insecurity: Police Rescue 97, Pregnant Women In 2 Zamfara LGA (Photos)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Zamfara State Police Command in collaboration with other security agencies in the ongoing operations across the state said it has Rescued 97 victims that including pregnant Women.
16. Ban On Okada, Other Containment Measures Remain In Place – Kaduna Government
EKO HOT BLOG report that the Kaduna State Government has said that the ban on the use of motorcycles (popularly known as “Okada”), for commercial or personal purposes remains in place until further notice.
17. Bandits Kill 9, Injure 5, Rustle Hundreds Of Animals In Fresh Attacks In Kaduna
EKO HOT BLOG reports that nine citizens have been killed, with five injured and hundreds of animals rustled by arm bandits during three attacks across Igabi and Zaria local government areas of Kaduna state.
SPORTS
18. AFCON: Security Fears Loom Over Africa’s Football Fiesta In Cameroon
EKO HOT BLOG After overcoming fears of postponement because of the Covid pandemic, the Africa Cup of Nations now faces its next big worry: security.
19. AFCON: Eguavoen To Hand Ejuke No.10 Role
EKO HOT BLOG reports that CSKA Moscow winger Chidera Ejuke may be handed the No.10 role in the team at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations, by the interim Super Eagles coach, Austin Eguavoen.
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