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Ekohotblog Breaking Stories: Major Stories For Monday, July 1st, 2019
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1. Polio Unveils Timaya, Phyno As Brand Ambassadors
Polio has unveiled Nigerian singers; Timaya and Phyno as the ambassadors of Polio campaign by Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, on Sunday.
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2. Pastor Fatoyinbo Bows To Pressure, Announces Leave Of Absence
Facing pressure from within and outside Christendom, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) moments ago announced his decision to embark on a leave of absence as the church’s leader.
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3. “Ajoche” Actor Aligns With Dakolos, Renounces COZA Membership
Barely two days after his first post on the rape allegations against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Nollywood actor, Akah Nnani, has renounced his membership of the church.
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4. BREAKING: Court Orders Permanent Forfeiture Of $8.4m, N9.2bn Linked To Patience Jonathan
Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture to the Federal Government, the sum of $8.4million and another N9.2billion linked to the wife of the former President, Dame Patience Jonathan.
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5. 15 Killed Following Israeli Strikes In Syria
Israeli air strikes in Syria left nine mostly foreign pro-regime fighters and six civilians including three children dead, a Britain-based war monitor said Monday.
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6. INEC’s Deputy Director Gets Six-Year Jail Term Over Diezani Bribe
A Deputy Director of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Auwal Jibrin has bagged a six-year jail term for benefiting from N45 million bribe of a former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke in the build-up of the 2015 Presidential election.
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7. Bbnaija: Nigerians Express Shock Over Choice Of Housemates
Some Nigerians have expressed their shock over the choice of housemates in the ongoing fourth season of the Big Brother Naija reality show.
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8. Protesters Demand End To Anti-Boko Haram Militia In Borno
More than 2,000 people protested Sunday in the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, calling for a ban on the anti-Boko Haram Civilian Joint TaskForce (CJTF) militia they accuse of abuses after the killing of a rickshaw driver
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9. PDP Senatorial Candidate Escapes Being Lynched In Kaduna
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senatorial candidate for Kaduna Central in the February 2019 elections, Lawal Adamu Usman allegedly escaped lynching by thugs suspected to have been sent by his opponents on Saturday.
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10. Church Of England Urges People To Think Of Jesus When They Go Online
The Church of England on Monday urged Christians to think of Jesus when interacting on social media, as it launched a new charter to create a “positive atmosphere” online.
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11. Popular Muslim cleric also embroiled in rape scandal
An Islamic cleric in Osun State, Habeebulah Abdulrahman, (popularly known as Al-Edewy), has been accused of raping a 16-year-old female student of his Islamic school.
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12. Okagbare Bags 200m Gold In Prefontaine Classics
Nigerian sprints star, Blessing Okagbare, clinched the gold medal in the Women’s 200m race at Prefontaine Classic on Sunday.
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13. Canadian Cartoonist Loses Job After His Illustration Of President Trump Playing Golf over Two Migrants dead Bodies
Michael de Adder, a Canadian cartoonist has lost his job just two days after his illustration of President Donald Trump playing golf over the bodies of two drowned migrants went viral on social media.
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