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Nigerian News From EkohotBlog: Major Headlines Today Saturday, December 7th, 2019
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Saturday, December 7th, 2019
1. Prof. Wole Soyinka Calls On President Buhari To Control His”Dogs Of Disobedience”
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka,has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to control the excesses of DSS officers, whom he described as the President’s ‘dogs of disobedience.’
2. Man Buried Alive By Sand At Site
While excavating sand at a construction site in Ejigbo, Osun State, a 52-year-old man identified as Isiaka Raji, was buried alive on Thursday.
3. Sowore’s Wife Calls On President Buhari To Release Husband
Wife of Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the RevolutionNow protest and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Mrs Ope Sowore, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to release her husband.
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4. Seven Facts You Didn’t Know About Nnamdi Kanu’s Late Father
Eze Israel Kanu, father of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has died at the age of 86.
5. LASCOPA Warns Sellers Over Sale Of Expired Goods
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has warned retailers who sell unwholesome or expired goods to unsuspecting consumers to desist from such or face the wrath of the law.
6. Transport Sector Reform: LASG Seeks Organised Private Sector’s Collaboration
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has called for the collaboration of the Organized Private Sector with the Lagos State Government in the ongoing transport sector reform to fast track its success.
7. LASG Graduates 4,885 Students From Skill Acquisition Centres
4,885 youths have graduated from the 17 Skill Acquisition Centres across the Five Divisions of Lagos State for the year 2019 session.
8. LASG To Close Mile 12 – Tin Can Island Road For 72 Hours
Lagos State Government has announced plans to close Mile 2 – Tincan Island to traffic for 72 hours effective from Monday, December 9, 2019.
9. SAP Donates Well-Equipped ICT Hub To All Saints Anglican Primary School
All Saints Anglican Primary School, Yaba, Lagos has received a 16 – seater ICT hub, dictionaries , garden flowers from SAP Nigeria in their aim to elevate the quality of education in the country and cause societal development.
10. UNICEF, Ministry Of Health To End Child Mortality In Nigeria
Reports has it that Borno State has the highest rate of 87 per 1, 000 of child mortality, in this vein, United Nations Children ’ s Fund (UNICEF) and Bauchi State Ministry of Health have partnered to end the high rate of child mortality in the state.
11. IPOB Takes Credit For Attack On Amaechi Says, Others To Follow
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has taken credit for the recent attack on the Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi in Spain.
12. Abike Dabiri-Erewa Condemns Attack On Amaechi
The Special Assistant to the President On Nigerians in Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the recent attack on the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
13. Aisha Buhari Laments Some People Are Using Social Media Against The Govt
The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has lamented over the use of social media against the administration of her husband.
14. Firm Partners Ministry Of Defense To Build Made In Nigeria Airboats
In a bid to curbing sea piracy, oil theft and other criminalities in the Niger Delta Waterways, The MG Vowgas Limited, a fabrication firm is set to build made -in -Nigeria ballistic airboats for use in the country.
15. Court To Decide Gov Bello’s Fate Over Alleged Double Registration on Jan. 20
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja will on 20th of January decides the fate of governor Yahaya Bello on the alleged double registration suit levied against him.
16. Man City vs Man United: Guardiola Slams Solskjaer Over Derby Comments
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said he “couldn’t care less” about the history of the Manchester derby.
17. Chelsea Reacts As FIFA Lift Transfer Ban On London Club
Chelsea has issued a statement, noting their displeasure at FIFA, after their transfer ban was lifted on Friday.
18. Mourinho Warns Eriksen Amid Man Utd Transfer interest
Tottenham manager, Jose Mourinho, has warned wantaway midfielder, Christian Eriksen, that “my club is more important than my players”, the UK Mirror reports.
19. Super Eagles’ New Boy Reveals Why He Snubbed England For Nigeria
Super Eagles midfielder, Joe Aribo, who plays for Rangers in Scottish League, said his decision for choosing Nigeria ahead of England was born out of the love he has for the country.
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