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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, December 21st, 2021
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, December 21st, 2021 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 Announces 1368 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 225,255 COVID-19 cases.
2. [COVID-19] NCDC Says Nigeria Now Experiencing Fourth Wave
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday said the country was now experiencing a fourth COVID-19 wave.
3. We Need ₦305bn To Conduct 2023 General Elections – INEC
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu has said the commission will require ₦305 billion to conduct the 2023 general elections.
4. At Last, Buhari Takes Final Decision On Electoral Bill
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has finally taken decision on assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment bill by rejecting it, stating that signing it into law would cause trouble among the political parties in the country.
5. NiDCOM Boss Dabiri-Erewa Bags Another Award
EKO HOT BLOB reports that barely three weeks after receiving two awards, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has received another award from a voluntary organisation, Educate Africa Institute.
6. Pregnancy Rumour: Aisha Buhari’s New Pictures Spark Outrage On Social Media (Photos)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s first lady Aisha Buhari’s new pictures are sparking pregnancy rumour on social media with Nigerians wondering if she is actually expecting a baby.
7. 2023 Presidency: ‘Only Atiku Can Unite Nigeria’ – Omokri
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Reno Omokri, a well-known Nigerian sociopolitical activist, has proposed why former Vice President Atiku Abubakar should be Nigeria’s next president in 2023.
LAGOS (EKO) NEWS
8. Lagos State One-day Governor Urge Sanwo-Olu To Improve Teachers Welfare
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday received the one-day governor, Miss Jemimah Marcus (17), in his office.
9. Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Gears-Up For Take-Off
Following the recent declaration by the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, regarding the establishment of Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy, plans are underway for the take take-off of the institution as framework for the operation of the academy has just been completed.
METRO
10. 2 Arrested In Ogun Over Kidnap Of TASUED Staff, 3 Others
EKO HOT BLOG reports that two suspected kidnappers arrested by the Ogun State police command have confessed that they took part in the abduction of the Deputy Director, I.C.T Department of the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Mrs Lateefat Abimbola on May 20, 2021.
11. Gunshots As Hoodlums Attack OAU VC, Journalists, Others
EKO HOT BLOG reports that there were sporadic gunshots as hoodlums on Monday attacked attacked the Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Prof Eyitope Ogunbodede, some management staff and journalists.
12. Gunmen Kidnap Islamic Scholars After Eating Eba, Demand N15 Million Ransom
EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected gunmen have kidnapped two Islamic scholars in Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State.
INTERNATIONAL
13. Trump Sues NY Attorney General, Seeking to Stop Investigation into His Company
EKO HOT BLOG reports that former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization have sued New York Attorney General Letitia James, requesting that her office’s current investigations be halted or limited by a federal court.
14. Minister Arrested Over Lack Of School Textbooks
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Libya’s education minister was arrested on Monday as part of an enquiry into a lack of schoolbooks, the prosecution service said.
ENTERTAINMENT
15. Policemen Assault Popular Yoruba Actor, Seize His Phones (Watch Video)
EKO HOT BLOG reports that some policemen have allegedly assaulted a popular Yoruba actor, Damola Olatunji, and his Personal Assistant on Monday.
16. Rapper Future Sparks Debate After Claiming To Be Bigger Than Jay-Z
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Future, or Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn, went on somewhat of a Twitter rampage over the weekend and appointed himself bigger than Jay-Z.
SPORTS
17. Bayern Munich Plotting Summer Move For Sergino Dest
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sergino Dest is the subject of interest from Bayern Munich over a possible move in next summer’s transfer window.
18. Leylah Fernandez: Happy With My Finish But Not My Season
EKO HOT BLOG reports that world No. 24 Leylah Fernandez made it clear that the US Open final loss didn’t affect her decision to end her season prematurely.
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