Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Saturday, November 9th, 2019
1. Commissioner Rallies Support For Widows
Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, WAPA, Mrs. Bolaji Dada has called for public support to aid the plight of widows by challenging the narrative of impoverishment that society has imposed on them.
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2. Clearing Agent In Court For $1m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, arraigned one Adamu Isyaku Dan’auni, and his company, Dan’auni General Merchant Nigeria Limited before Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court Kano on a one-count charge of forgery.
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3. Grow, don’t ‘Blow’, Magu Admonishes Youth
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has charged Nigerian youths to patiently follow their dream through to success and always stay away from criminal acts in order not to fall into the raging hand of the law.
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4. Opay To Unveil Massive Promo In December
Provider of payment, ride-hailing, food delivery and loan services, Opay has disclosed plans to launch the big bang promo in December.
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5. Onu Hails University Of Nigeria For Her Innovations
Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu has commended the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) for her efforts in human capital development.
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6. Gastroenteritis: LASG Tell Citizens To Allay Their Fears, And Disregard Any News That Is Not From Health Ministry
Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi has said that his attention was drawn to some misleading reports on some social media platforms about the outbreak of gastroenteritis that was experienced in the state in the past weeks.
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7. Twitter Influencer, Uduakabasi Arrested For Illegal Possession Of Drugs In Cyprus
Popular Nigerian influencer, Uduakabasi Emmanuel also known as ‘@uduakisbae’ on Twitter, has been arrested for the possession of illicit drugs in Cyprus, where she schools.
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8. N1.17trn Lagos Budget: Budget To Improve Civic participation in governance and automate public services and engagement -Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stressed that the 2020 budget would improved civic participation in governance and help automate public services within the state.
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9. PDP Asks Fashola To Resign Over Comment On Roads
The Minister of Works And Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has been asked to resign his ministerial appointment by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP following a comment by the minister on the state of Nigerian roads.
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10. Victims Of Maiduguri Market Inferno Get N60m From State Government
The victims of the Maiduguri market inferno have been given N60m consolation fund by the Borno state government.
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11. Wike Tags NBA ‘Enemy Of Rivers’, Withdrew Government Support
The Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike, has tagged the Nigerian Bar Association NBA an enemy of the people of Rivers state for politicizing security issues in the state.
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12. Akeredolu Confessed He Was Ill Says, He Stayed Backed In Abuja To Recuperate
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has revealed that he was away from the state because he was ill.
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13. Sowore’s Release: Falana Accuses DSS For Contempt Of Court
Following the refusal of the Department of State Security(DSS) to release the former presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore, Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has accused the DSS of treating the order of the court with contempt.
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