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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Friday, March 18th 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Friday, March 18th 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. Fuel Scarcity: FG Vows To Deal With Depot Owners Selling Beyond Approved Price
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has vowed to sanction any depot owner caught selling petroleum products beyond the approved Ex-Depot price in the country.
2. JAMB: UTME Results Should Be Valid For 3 Years – Lawmaker
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has called for a longer validity period for results of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB).
3. EFCC Arrests Willie Obiano Hours After Handing Over To Soludo
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos.
4. Nigeria Is Winning The War Against Insurgency– Defence Spokesperson
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Director of Defence Operations, Major General Jimmy Akor, on Thursday declared that Nigeria is winning the war against insurgency.
5. INEC Served With Nine Court Motions Over Umahi’s Defection
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said it has been served with at least “nine separate Orders and Motions from various Courts” over the defection of Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress.
6. Reports Of Hushpuppi Laundering $400k In Prison Not True– U.S
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United States government has described as fake news the reports which claimed that Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, laundered over $400,000 in correctional facility.
EPE NEWS
7. Eebi Festival 2022: Epe Agog As Oba Animashaun Holds Iyanfanran, Ita-Oba Celebrations
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oloja of Epe Land and Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kamorudeen Ishola Animashaun, held the annual Eebi festival popular among Epe indigenes on Friday 4th March 2022 across several neighbourhoods in the ancient Epe town.
METRO
8. Indigenes Protest As Bamire Emerges 12th OAU Vice-Chancellor
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governing council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife on Thursday announced the appointment of a Professor of Agricultural Economics from the Faculty of Agriculture in the University, Adebayo Bamire as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University.
9. Kelechi Anozie Church Founder Arrested By FBI For Wire Fraud In Enugu
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrested Kelechi Anozie, a suspect on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s wanted list
10. Ogun Surveyors Call For Partnership On Private Practices
Eko Hot Blog reports that Professionals under the auspices of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Ogun State branch, has called on the state government and residents, to engage their members in private practice as consultants for the assessment, valuation and payment of compensation of compulsory acquisition property and other core areas of their practice as being done in other states of the federation.
11. Bandits Abduct 63 Persons In Fresh Kaduna Attack
EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least 63 people were reportedly abducted by suspected bandits who attacked Agunu Dutse and Katul communities in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Thursday.
12. 47 Abducted As Gunmen Invade Kaduna Community
EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen, on Thursday, invaded the Agunu Dutse community in the Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted 47 persons, while one other person sustained gunshot injuries.
INTERNATIONAL
13. Ukraine Crisis: Russian Troops Apologise For Invasion, Shoots Selves In Legs To Avoid War
EKO HOT BLOG reports that morale has dropped so low within Putin’s army that troops have sincerely apologised to Ukraine and have started shooting themselves in the leg to escape the brutal war.
ENTERTAINMENT
14. Reno Omokri Urge Nigerians To Leave Davido, Direct Anger Towards Buhari
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Reno Omokri, a former presidential spokesman, has urged Nigerians to direct their complaints about the country’s economic situation to President Muhammadu Buhari, whom they elected as their leader.
15. Kim Kardashian Opens Up About Co-Parenting With Ex-Husband Kanye West
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the reality TV star Kim Kardashian says she always tries to take the high road in her co-parenting relationship with ex Kanye West
SPORTS
16. EPL: Lampard Breaks Hand Celebrating Everton Win Against Newcastle
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Everton boss, Frank Lampard, broke his hand on Thursday evening amidst wild celebrations of Alex Iwobi’s 99th-minute strike to beat Newcastle 1-0.
17. EPL: Ronaldo Drops Hint On Man Utd Future Ahead Of New Manager Appointment
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Cristiano Ronaldo has said he intends to remain at Manchester United for another season and trusts the club’s hierarchy will appoint a world-class manager this summer
18. EPL: Man Utd To Offload 6 Top Stars In Summer, Keep Bruno, De Gea, Others [Full List]
EKO HOT BLOG reports that former England striker, Darren Bent, Thursday, told Manchester United to sell six top stars, Harry Maguire, Fred, Edinson Cavani, Cristiano Ronaldo, Scott McTominay and Paul Pogba, in the summer transfer window.
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