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Ekohotblog Breaking Stories: Major Stories For Sunday, August 4th, 2019
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1. Miyetti Allah Says Herdsmen Not Responsible For Killing Of Catholic Priest In Enugu
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has said that Fulani herdsmen were not responsible for the killing of the Catholic priest of St James the Greater Parish, Ugbawka, Enugu State on Thursday.
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2. Northern, Southern Youths, Urge Buhari To Tackle Challenges Facing Nigeria
The Nigerian Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders Forum has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle challenges facing Nigeria.
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3. Buhari’s Aide Commends Sowore’s Arrest
President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on Social Media matters, Lauretta Onochie, has commended the arrest of AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS.
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4. Apostle Suleman, Fani Kayode React To Sowore’s Arrest
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has condemned the alleged planned revolution protest by AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore against the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government.
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5. Omo-Agege Urges Oil Firms To Move Headquarters To Niger Delta
The deputy president of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has urged oil companies operating in the Niger Delta region to relocate their headquarters to the region.
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6. Civil Groups Faults Sowore’s Arrest, Says Violation Of Human Right
Civil society groups in Lagos have demanded the release of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, who was arrested at his home by officials of the State Security Service early Saturday morning.
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7. Cleric Says Adeboye, Bakare Cause Of Nigeria’s Problems
The Senior Pastor of the Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ Gospel Church, Pastor Adewale Giwa, has declared that Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly were some of the persons who caused problems befalling Nigeria.
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8. Insecurity: Fulani Group Calls For Joint Community Responsibility In The South West
A Fulani socio-cultural group, Gan Allah Fulani Development Association, has called for joint community responsibility between the Yoruba and Fulani leaders to find a lasting solution to insecurity in the South West region.
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9. Every Woman Deserves Respect, Married Or Not -Simi
Known as much for her strong opinions these days as well as for her music, Simi has urged people to drop lines that have to do with seeking only to show respect to married women.
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10. There Won’t Be Afrobeats Without Don Jazzy And D’banj –Teebillz
As far as the estranged husband of Nigerian music star, Tiwa Savage, TeeBillz, is concerned, there won’t be anything called Afrobeats today without the input of D’banj and his former partner, Don Jazzy.
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11. ASAP Rocky Vows Never To Return To Sweden Upon Release From Jail
American rapper, ASAP Rocky, is reportedly back in the United States after he was temporarily released from custody in Sweden ahead of an expected verdict in an assault trial fixed for August 14.
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12. Iyabo Ojo Forgives Kemi Olunloyo After Toyin Lawani’s Intervention
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has announced that she has forgiven controversial blogger, Kemi Olunloyo, following an apology from the woman known for her outlandish claims.
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13. Alot Changed At Man U After Sir Alex Ferguson –Van Persie
Former Manchester United striker, Robin van Persie, has claimed Manchester United stepped away from the principles that made them successful after Sir Alex Ferguson retired as manager in 2013.
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14. Maradona Praises Messi’s Copa America Outburst Despite 3-Month Ban
A day after Messi was hit by a three-month ban by CONMEBOL for comments he made that the recently held Copa America in Brazil was arranged for Brazil to win from the start, Diego Maradona has praised Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi.
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15. Sanwo-Olu To Turn Campaign Offices To Citizens’ Consultative Centres
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled plans to turn offices dedicated to his campaign during the electioneering period into Citizens Consultative Centres.
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16. RCCG Kidnap : Police Rescue 4 Remaining Victims From Kidnappers
The Ogun state police command has said that it has rescued the four remaining members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) who were abducted on Thursday, August 1.
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17. Army Shows Off Its Latest Made-In-Nigeria Mine And Bomb Resistant Vehicles
In a boost to Nigeria’s anti-terrorism war, the Nigerian Army has unveiled four mine and bomb resistant anti-ambush protected vehicles, all made in Nigeria.
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18. Alleged Secret Burials: Army Reveals Graves Of Killed Soldiers
The Nigerian Army has revealed the graves of slain soldiers buried in Maimalari Military Cemetery in Maiduguri, Borno State, in November 2018.
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19. Miyetti Allah Leader, Saidu Kolaku Shot Dead In Adamawa State
Saidu Kolaku, the zonal vice chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has been shot dead.
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20. Police Arrested Suspected Killed of Enugu Catholic Priest
The Enugu state police command have arrested suspected killers of Catholic priest, Rev Fr Paul Offu.
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21. Our Kidnappers Were Fulani Herdsman- RCCG Kidnapped Pastor Speaks
The female pastor who was one of the five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God kidnapped near Ijebu-Ode on Friday and who regained her freedom early today said their abductors were Fulani herdsmen.
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22. Tekno Risks Jail For Indecent Dancing With Semi-Nude Ladies
A sensational muscian, Augustine Kelechi popularly known as Tekno and four others risk being jailed for two years for publicly shooting a music video depicting semi-nude ladies dancing immorally in an outdoor mobile truck around Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge in Lagos.
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23. We Have Been Dragged To Court 1,600 Times Over 2019 Polls , INEC Chairman Reveals
Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that, the commission had been dragged to court over 1,600 times in relation to the 2019 general elections.
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24. Breaking: DSS Gives Reasons For Sowore’s Arrest
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Sunday confirmed that its operatives arrested Omoyele Sowore.
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25. COZA: Pastor Fatoyinbo Returns to Pulpit Amidst Rape Scandal
Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, has returned to preaching on the pulpit.
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26. Sowore: Police Warn Nigerians Against Planned “RevolutionNow” Rally
The Nigeria Police on Saturday warned Nigerians against joining the planned protest, ‘RevolutionNow, which is aimed to “force a regime change in the country” on August 5th.
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