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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Saturday, April 2nd 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Saturday, April 2nd 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 Records 53 New 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 255,468 COVID-19 cases.
2. Sultan Announces Commencement of Ramadan Fast In Nigeria
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sultan of Sokoto and President General Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has announced Saturday as equivalent to the first day of the holy month of Ramadan 1443 AH, which signifies the beginning of the Ramadan fast.
3. ASUP Threatens To Embark On Indefinite Strike
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Thursday threatened to shut down all Polytechnics across the country if the Federal Government fails to meet up with its demands within the next one month.
4. ‘It Is A Wrong Notion To Label NIJ A Glorified Secondary School’ – NIJ Provost, Gbenga Adefaye
The Provost, Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Mr Gbenga Adefaye, speaks to EKO HOT BLOG PAUL MBAGWU and JOY UDOH about his career, and role as Provost
5. JAMB Announces Date For 2022 UTME Mock Examination
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday said the 2022 mock notification slips were out for printing. The board also added that the mock examinations will be held on April 9, 2022.
EPE NEWS
6. Ambode Hails Okanlomo Of Epe Kingdom, Alhaji Wasiu Abiola Anifowoshe @70
Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akin Ambode, has congratulated his ex-commissioner, the Okanlomo of Epe Kingdom, Arc Alhaji Wasiu Abiola Anifowoshe who recently joined the septuagenarian ranks.
7. Ex-Lagos Commissioner Abiola Anifowoshe Celebrates 70th Birthday
It was a moment to remember as the entire Epe division and Lagos State converged in the Oregun area of Lagos, on Wednesday, for the 70th birthday celebration of a former Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Abiola Anifowoshe
ARTICLE
8. Lekki Toll Road: In Defence of LCC, Resumption of Tolling
Barring any last-minute change, Lekki Concession Company (LCC), a Special Purpose Vehicle set up to execute the Eti-Osa Lekki-EpeToll Road Concession Project, will resume collection of tolling on the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge effective April 1, 2022, but with a two-week grace of free passage to motorists till April 15, when actual payment of tolling will commence.
9. Putin’s Mad War
It’s going to be a different world when all this palaver with Ukraine is over: ‘Bad Boy’ Russia will be relegated back to its former cold war status, its economy in ruins and Vladimir Putin will become Public Enemy Number One. Ukraine, on the other hand will be rebuilt and remain an independent nation.
10. Cattle Breeders, Human Butchers And Terrorists
When will this mindless bloodletting stop? When will the mindless expansionist dreamers end their foolish dreams? When will the curse of the Berlin Conference of 1884/85 leave Africans to live their lives? When will the negligible minority who has cornered power and position realize the emptiness of this transient life and allow fellow human beings to spend their brief days on planet Earth in peace? When will mankind submit itself to reasoning and reasonableness?
ENTERTAINMENT
11. Alleged Sexual Assault: Baba Ijesha Closes Defence
EKO HOT BLOG reports that embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha , who was accused of defiling a 14-year-old minor has closed his defence before an Ikeja Special Offences Court.
12. Will Smith Resigns From Academy Over Oscars Slap
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hollywood actor, Will Smith has tendered his resignation from the body that awards the Oscars after his attack on Chris Rock during the weekend ceremony, a statement said Friday.
13. 2023: Banky W Joins PDP, To Run For House Of Reps
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian singer, and Music executive, Bankole Wellington, also known as Banky W, has joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to run for House of Representatives in 2023 general elections.
SPORTS
14. Week 39 Pool Fixtures For Sat 2 April 2022 – UK 2021/2022 – Pool Agent
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the week 39 pool fixtures are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2021/2022 from the pool agent.
15. Week 39 Pool Result For Sat 2 April 2022 – UK 2021/2022 – Pool Agent
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the pool fixtures are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2021/2022 from the pool agent.
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