Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Monday, January 11th, 2021
1. COVID-19: NCDC Reports 8 Deaths, 1,024 New Cases As Tally Surpasses 100,000
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 100,087 cases of COVID-19.
2. Sanwo-Olu Activates Oxygen Plant, Says COVID-19 Not A Hoax
The Lagos State Government has activated the oxygen plant at the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH), Yaba to augment the supply of needed oxygen to COVID-19 patients.
3. COVID-19: Ekiti Govt Imposes Curfew, Issues New Guidelines
As part of its efforts to check the spread of the COVID-19 virus amid second wave of the virulent infection, The Ekiti State Government has issued fresh guidelines and directives.
4. Buhari Debate: Dele Momodu, Lauretta Onochie Engage In Furious Exchange Of Words
Recently, Dele Momodu, Ovation magazine’s CEO, and the personal aide to President Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, clashed on social networks.
5. Photos: Rochas Okorocha Visits Governor Wike In Rivers
According to information shared by the River State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Sunday night, EKO HOT BLOG gathered that a APC leader and a former Governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha is currently visiting the Governor of Rivers State, who is an executive of the PDP.
6. APC Has Failed To Fulfill Promises – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed to keep the promises it made to the country, Ekohotblog reports.
7. Why APC Is Performing Terribly – Lamido
The former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido has berated the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over its shambolic and disgraceful management of the country’s affairs.
8. FRSC Boss Warns Against Night Travel
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has advised commercial drivers and private vehicle owners who indulge in night travel to desist from it to reduce fatalities from road traffic crashes.
9. Nigerian Senator Escapes ‘Assassination Attempt’
The senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Adelere Oriolowo, was reportedly attacked by gunmen on Sunday during a meeting of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the district.
10. Kaigama Condemns Kidnapping Of Catholic Priests
Most Rev. Dr. Ignatius Kaigama, Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, has condemned incessant kidnapping of catholic priests and other ministers of God, describing it as molestation of the church.
11. Lalong Promises End To Kidnaping, Cultism In Plateau
Gov. Simon Lalong said this on Sunday during a special interdenominational service organised at the Church of Christ in Nation (COCIN) Headquarters in Jos to mark the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Eko hot blog gathered.
12. Troops Eliminate 28 Terrorists In Yobe
Troops of the newly inaugurated Operation Tura Takaibango, a subsidiary Operation of Operation Lafiya Dole, eliminated 28 Boko Haram terrorists in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe on Saturday, Eko hot blog gathered.
13. Tragedy In Bauchi As Fatal Auto Crash Leaves 20 Burnt Beyond Recognition
A dreadful and horrible fatal accident occurred in Bauchi state, at the cost of 20 lives, burned beyond recognition.
14. Traders Lament Fire Service Response As Fire Engulfs Abuja Market
A early morning fire broke out at the popular Kugbo furniture and building material market in Abuja, destroying goods reportedly worth billions of naira.
15. Why We Prefer Second Hand Clothes’- FCT Residents
Some buyers of second hand clothes in Bwari Area Council of the FCT, say they patronise the clothes not only because of its affordability but also for the upgraded standard.
16. Shocking Story Of A 14-Year-Old Girl Who Has Six Giant Pythons As Her Pets
Dogs, cats, birds and the likes are the common animals you would most likely find people around you keeping as a pet but a 14-year-old Indonesian girl has six giant pythons that she loves to pet and cuddle with in her videos.
17. Opinion: Police State/State Police [And The State Of The Police]
The United Nations has been overwhelmed with complaints that Nigeria is fast becoming a police state which is somehow incongruous with the self-evident and glaring insecurity all over our beloved nation.
18. Opinion: Women and Our Weight Loss Resolution
People make resolutions at the beginning of the New Year, a definitive start to the achievement of a desired result. For most women, it is the time to begin a weight loss and diet program.
19. 20 Players With The Most Red Cards In Premier League History
Some players aren’t kidding around in premier league, these players were sent out repeatedly by referees. Some even attacked Referees and got a match ban.
20. Monday Transfer: Pogba, Ali, Ozil, Eriksen, Torreria, And More
French Side Considers Move For Manchester United Star
21. Jude Okoye Reveals Why Zlatan Blocked DJ Cuppy
Popular music producer, Jude ‘Engees’ Okoye, has given a witty response to DJ Cuppy, to explain why Zlatan blocked her on his social media accounts.
22. Somadina Warns Fans To Stop Mentioning Regina Daniels’s Name Under His Posts
The former acting child, Somadina Adinma warned his fans to refrain from mentioning his former girlfriend and actress Regina Daniels anywhere near his posts from here on out.
23. C/River Govt. Starts Preparations For 2021 Carnival
The Cross River Government says it will start early preparations for the 2021 Carnival Calabar to make up for the lost year of the festival.
24. Top 10 Hardcore Rappers In Nigeria
It is not news that rap music is low in terms of acceptance , media hype and revenue, several Nigerian rappers have however clung to the game and decided to make waves
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