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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, December 18th, 2021
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, December 18th, 2021 can be accessed below.
EKOHOTBLOG has compiled top Naija news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today, this means the latest Naija news and happenings in Nigeria can be accessed on this page.
Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
1. [COVID-19] NCDC Reports One Death, 1584 Cases As Infection Surge Continues
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 222,655 COVID-19 cases.
2. Booster Jabs At Least 80 Per Cent Effective Against Severe Omicron
EKO HOT BLOG reports that UK researchers have analysed the likely impact that a Covid booster shot will have on Omicron and say it could provide around 85% protection against severe illness.
3. Nigeria, Turkey To Strengthen Defence Ties – Buhari
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said Nigeria will partner with the Republic of Turkey in dealing with the current security challenges facing the nation.
4. Canada Reverses Travel Restrictions On Nigeria, Nine Other Countries
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Canada, on Friday, announced the reversal of a ban on foreign travellers from Nigeria and nine other African countries.
5. Uzodinma Presents N381bn 2022 Budget For Imo
EKO HOT BLOG reported that Uzodimma on Friday presented a budget of N381billion for 2022 to the state House of Assembly for approval.
6. EFCC Arrests Socialite Over Alleged ₦25m Fraud
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Ajayi Oluwabukola Temitope for allegedly obtaining money to the tune of ₦24,955,000 by false pretence.
7. BREAKING: Fire Razes Another Lagos Market (Photos)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a plant market located at Kpako, Oke-Afa in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Lagos State is present on fire.
8. BREAKING: Panic In Lagos Community As Gas Explodes Inside Filling Station
EKO HOT BLOG reports that there is an ongoing panic around Church Bus-stop, Alagbole, Lagos State on Friday when a gas exploded inside an abandoned filling station.
9. CAN Calls On Christians To Walk In Unity As NGO Gifts Epe Youth Over 2 Million Mentorship Package
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN), has called on all Christians across the nation to walk together as one in Christ.
10. Ikorodu Celebrates 2021 ASA Festival
EKO HOT BLOG reports that thousands of residents and indigenes of Ikorodu, Lagos State, yesterday came out in colourful outfits and costumes in celebration of this year’s Asa Cultural Festival in the city
11. Panic As Three Family Members Burnt To Death
EKO HOT BLOG reports that three members of a family were burnt to death as a result of fire disaster in Otukpo, Otukpo Local Government Area of the Benue state.
12. Job Alert: BBC Is Recruiting (See How To Apply)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) an international multimedia broadcaster on radio, TV, online and social networks with a weekly global audience of 320 million has announced recruitment exercise.
13. S’African Omicron Hospitalisations Rate Far Lower Than With Previous Variants – scientists remain cautious
EKO HOT BLOG reports that South Africa delivered some positive news on the omicron coronavirus variant on Friday, reporting a much lower rate of hospital admissions and signs that the wave of infections may be peaking.
14. UK Breaks Daily Covid Cases Record 93,045 New Infections 3rd Day Running
EKO HOT BLOG reports the UK has reported 93,045 new Covid infections, breaking the daily case record for the third day in a row.
15. Denmark Ex-Immigration Minister Sentenced To Prison
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Danish immigration minister, Inger Stojberg, has been sentenced to 60 days in prison for misconduct in office after a special court found her guilty on Monday.
16. Week 24 Pool Result 2021 For Sat 18 December 2021 – Pool Agent
Ekohotblog reports that the pool results are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2021 from pool agent.
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