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Latest Nigeria News Headlines For Today, Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Latest Nigeria News Headlines For Today, Tuesday, February 1

AllNews Wrap Up For Sunday

AllNews Nigeria brings you the latest Nigeria news headlines compilations and roundup of the top Nigerian newspaper stories online for today, February 1, 2022.

Here are the Latest News In Nigeria headlines:

Give Kids Dolls That Look Like Them — Reno Omokri To Parents

Reno Omokri has charged Nigerian parents on the need to give their children dolls that look like them, hinting that it would reduce the bleaching culture among ladies.

Reacting to CNN's report on the prevalent bleaching culture among Nigerian women, Omokri stated that to stop the trend, parents must take the fight to the cradle.

He criticised Nigerian parents giving their children white dolls with blond hair and blue eyes, opining that it is a way of "scripting them to think it is the epitome of beauty"...READ MORE

Hajj Scam: EFCC Detains Medview Airline Managing Director

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detained the Managing Director, Medview Airline, Muneer Bankole over allegations of scam during the 2019 Hajj operations.

Bankole was said to have been detained at the headquarters of the EFCC in Jabi, Abuja on Monday following an invitation by the anti-graft agency.

A source said the Managing Director was invited over a case of alleged diversion of 50 percent of funds paid to him by the National Hajj Commission and an additional $900,000 for the airlift of pilgrims in 2019...READ MORE

OAU Not On Strike, Lectures Ongoing —PRO

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State had dispelled news of a strike action.

This is as the university management also said that academic activities and lectures were ongoing despite the notice to the contrary that academic activities were on hold due to a strike action embarked on by the local chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

In a statement made available on Tuesday by Abiodun Olarewaju, OAU's Public Relations Officer, the institution informed that an overwhelming majority of the academic staff are not on strike and neither do they have the intention of going on any strike action....READ MORE

Sex Offenders: Ekiti Government Carries Out Threat, Publishes Names, Pictures

The Ekiti State Government has in furtherance to its policy of naming and shaming convicted sex offenders, published the identities of two sex offenders.

The action was taken by the Ekiti State Ministry of Justice and made available to AllNews on Tuesday.

According to the state's Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olawale Fapohunda (SAN), it was the first set of publication of sex offenders in 2022...READ MORE

Top Ministers To Grace Primate Ayodele’s Annual Thanksgiving In February

The general overseer of Christ Royal Church, Bishop Tom Samson, and the national president of all Christian leaders, Reverend Sam Ogedengbe have joined the list of top anointed men of God to grace the annual thanksgiving ceremony of Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church.

The event which takes place annually on February 14 will no doubt be a memorable one with the arrays of personalities who have confirmed their attendance.

The likes of Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Sultan Of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar, Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade, newly added Bishop Tom Samson, Rev Sam Ogedengbe are expected at the highly anticipated thanksgiving...READ MORE

Jennifer Douglas Reveals Why She Divorced Atiku Abubakar

A report on why Jennifer Iwenjiora Douglas divorced 2023 presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar has emerged.

In recent times, there have been rumours about the state of Atiku Abubakar's marital status with Jennifer Douglas who excused herself from her matrimonial home, seething about her husband’s decision to take a fourth wife, and sold some properties in Dubai.

Recall that Atiku has declared his intention to run for the 2023 presidential election under the People's Democratic Party (PDP)...READ MORE

Son Of Kano State Women Affairs Commissioner Goes Missing

AbdulRahman Abdu Usman, the son of Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Dr. Zahrau Muhammad Umar is missing.

According to Daily Trust, 24-year-old AbdulRahman has been missing for about 15 days now, throwing panic amongst the family.

Though it is yet to be established if this is a case of abduction or not, the missing youngster was said to be last seen when he left his family house in Kano on January 17, for Katsina where he is undertaking the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

Since then, all efforts to trace his whereabouts have proven abortive as he cannot be reached on his mobile phones...READ MORE

Happy New Month Messages, Prayers, Quotes For February 2022

Happy New Month everyone. New Month wishes are widely popular throughout the world. The first day in every new month, just like the new year, means a lot to many who usually share messages, wishes, greetings, and prayers to their relatives, friends, and colleagues.

Regardless of religious and other cultural leanings, people plead for loved ones, send them beautiful greetings and wishes on the first day of every month. These wishes also serve to prepare them for the remaining days in the month of January 2022... READ MORE

'I'm Not On That Wave' — Kanye West To People Asking Him Delve Into NFT

American rapper Kanye West has said that he is not interested in delving into the world of non-fungible-token (NFT).

On Monday, the 44-year-old rapper shared a photo of a handwritten note to his 10.5 million Instagram followers, asking them to stop asking him about NFT’s.

He stated that he is not on the NFT wave at the moment and is only focused on making music and products in the real world.

The note reads: “My focus is on building real products in the real world, real food, real clothes, real shelter. Do not ask me to do a fucking NFT.”...READ MORE

'May Your Madness Continue To Elevate You' — Alexx Ekubo Celebrates Zubby Michael

Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has celebrated his colleague Zubby Michael on the occasion of his 37th birthday.

Sharing a photo of Zubby, Alexx wished that his madness continues to elevate him as he prays he continues to shine as always...READ MORE

 

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