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Nigerian News From EkohotBlog: Major Headlines Today Friday, November 22nd, 2019
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Friday, November 22nd, 2019
1. LASG Reiterates Commitment To Reducing Maternal And Child Mortality
Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to reducing Maternal & Child Mortality indices as it commences 2019 Maternal & Child Health Week geared towards the provision of health interventions surrounding maternal, newborn & child healthcare
2. Court Sentences Two Fraudsters to Community Service in FCT
Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the FCT High Court, Jabi, Abuja on Thursday, November 21, 2019, convicted and sentenced one Nwala Eze Kenneth (alias Moore Smith) to one-month community service at the National Hospital, Abuja.
3. Resident Doctor Kidnapped In Delta, Regains Freedom
Dr Jerry Isogun, a medical practitioner who was kidnaped by gunmen in Delta State, has regained freedom from his captors.
4. MOCPED Students Bag Scholarship Awards
Two students of Micheal Otedola College of Primary Education, Noforija, Epe, have been awarded scholarships for academic excellence
5. APC Leaders Applaud Gbajabiamila For Passage Of Deep Offshore Bill
The leadership of the ruling All Progressive party has applauded the Speaker of the House of Representative, Femi Gbajabiamila, for the passage of Deep Offshore Bill.
6. Edo Reps Disassociate selves From APC Caucus Press Briefing As Edo Crisis Persists
As the political crisis in Edo state persists, two of the state’s members in the House of Representative have distanced themselves from the press briefing of the APC Caucus.
7. FG Moves To Prosecute Open Defecation Offenders
The Federal Government has revealed plans to commence the prosecution of open defection offenders in the Federal Capital Territory FCT.
8. Bello Expresses Readiness To Go To Court Over Kogi Election Outcome
The Kogi state Governor Yahaya Bello, has challenged Peoples Democratic Party PDP, to meet in court over the outcome of the Saturday gubernatorial election.
9. INEC Fixes Nov. 30 Kogi West Senatorial Re-Run
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that rerun of the Kogi West Senatorial District election would hold on Nov. 30.
10. Former Governor Urges INEC To Cancel Kogi, Bayelsa Elections
The former governor of Niger, Dr Babangida Aliyu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel Saturday’s governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states.
11. Nigeria’s Super Falcons Wonder Strike Wins French Award
Desire Oparanoize’s wonder goal against Paris FC Women on Sunday has won the Goal of the Week in the French women’s league, Sports Extra reports.
12. Italian Giant Set To Sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic On Six-Month Deal
The ball is in Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s court, as Milan reportedly offered a six-month deal with an option to extend the contract for an additional year, worth a total €6m.
13. Sacked Tottenham Manager Pochettino To Join Bayern Munich
Argentine tactician who was recently sacked by English side, Tottenham, is said to be on his way Germany biggest football club, Bayern Munich.
14. Again, Tacha Bags Major Endorsement Deal
Natacha Akide better known as Tacha ‘Port Harcourt first daughter’, has become the latest ambassador of Ciroc Ultra-premium Vodka.
15. Man City’s Fernandinho speaks On Retiring From Football
Manchester City midfielder, Fernandinho, has said that he’s not thinking of retiring from football yet.
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