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NEWS HEADLINES-29 JAN 22

NATIONAL

Nigeria records 75 new cases of COVID-19, total confirmed cases now 252,753. 

120m Nigerians at risk of tropical disease, says FG. 

Professional Women Engineers to inaugurate Eterigho as President. 

Insecurity: PDP mocks Buhari for cancelling Zamfara trip. 

‘Why Tinubu Travelled Abroad’, Aide Speaks. 

PDP ignores power shift, says Atiku, Kwankwaso, others free to run. 

N544m Grass-cutting fraud: Court rejects EFCC exhibits against ex-SGF. 

NYSC raises the alarm over bad state of orientation camps. 

Fresh Cyber Attacks Hit Nigeria. 

Afenifere backs state police as Sanwo-Olu, group task Nigeria on 2023. 

Empowerment: Ethnic youth leaders plan thank-you visit to Emefiele. 

Buhari’s infrastructure drive enhancing economic growth among Nigerians – says Fashola. 

More SUKUK funds coming as FG promises aggressive work on road projects. 

Pyrates condemn poor human rights record under Buhari. 

NURTW denies clashing with police, threatens legal actions. 

BUSINESS

Sterling Bank set to award young tech founders in HEART sectors. 

CBN makes GSI unlimited until loans fully recovered. 

CBN slashes electronic transfer, ATM fees, others. 

NALDA set to commission Abia and Imo state Integrated Farm estate. 

UAE yet to inform FG on lifting flight restrictions placed on Nigeria –NCAA. 

Exchange rate, external pressures may force monetary policy tightening — Analysts. 

Invest in cyclical, high yield stocks, analysts tell investors.

Exchange rate, external pressures may force monetary policy tightening — Analysts. 

ACROSS THE STATES

Lagosians’ll miss my govt if denied second term, says Sanwo-Olu. 

Ekiti 2022: PDP now has worthy candidate for worthy cause, Owokoniran congratulates Kolawole. 

Attacks on Adeleke can destroy Osun PDP — Party Chieftain warns. 

Oyo Senator, Folarin loses wife. 

Nigeria’s judiciary becoming more confusing, painfully contradictory – Wike. 

Three die, 25 houses razed in Delta gas tanker explosion. 

No going back on the dethronement of Otuokpoti monarch –Diri. 

COVID-19 impact: Enugu govt partners AUDA-NEPAD on empowerment of 2,000 small holder farmers. 

Onitsha market inferno: Buhari sympathises with victims. 

17 Abuja Chiefdoms decry marginalisation by FG. 

Kebbi factional APC sue party over alleged unjust congresses. 

HUMAN ANGLE

Dowen College announces New Plans for School following coroner inquest. 

Kunle Poly, two others remanded for 30 days over Idumota mayhem. 

Hit Series “Gifted” ranks among Top Five Shows of 2021, as Season 3 goes on set. 

Land agent dies in Ogun hotel after sex with ex-wife. 

OAU postgraduate’s body released to family. 

I don’t engage in lovemaking – BBNaija Angel. 

Improper installation of water heater hazardous to users —Experts. 

I Almost Gave Up On Acting – Sister Atine. 

Iyabo Ojo shares reflection on journey as single mother.

Mercy Aigbe reacts to husband-snatching allegation.

How Mercy Aigbe’s ex hubby reacted to actress’ remarriage. 

OD Woods out with debut album “Ikonic”. 

Miss Nigeria 2021, Shatu Garko lands her first endorsement deal. 

Timaya, Falz, Skales, others stormed Yung Willis birthday bash.  

INTERNATIONAL

Burkina Faso coup: ECOWAS to engage with coup leaders on way forward. 

Bridge collapses in Pittsburgh just before Biden speech. 

West must not create panic, Ukraine says. 

Doctors among those begging for food in Tigray. 

SPORTS

2022 World Cup play-off: Ghana risk playing against Nigeria on a neutral venue. 

Malawi: Flames charm the world after AFCON sensation. 

Senegal ‘put result ahead of player safety’. 

Camerounian activists set for legal battle with CAF over deadly stampede. 

Arsenal have more red cards than goals this year. 

Hearn announces Joshua Versus Usyk 2 will hold in May. 


GOOD MORNING

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