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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Monday, December 30th, 2019
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1. We Remain Committed To Ridding Lagos Of Traffic Gridlock – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reassured Lagosians of his administration’s commitment to rid the State of gridlock.
2. FG Says Business No Longer As Usual Says, Only Verified Constituency Projects’ll Attract Payments
The Federal Government has insisted that it would no longer be business as usual as only verified constituency projects would attract payments from 2020.
3. Lagos Warns Against Rejection Of Gunshot Victims
The Lagos State Government has strongly appealed to all health care providers, including public and private health facilities operating in the State to stop the trend of rejecting gunshot victims and other trauma patients on the excuse of requiring a police report or the need to provide evidence of funds before commencing treatment.
4. Ronaldo Wins Men’s Player Of The Year
The Dubai Globe Soccer Awards has once again crowned Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo the Men’s Player of the Year for the sixth time.
5. Sultan Of Sokoto Commissions Oriwu Central Mosque, Ikorodu
Amid jubilation of residents, the Sultan of Sokoto, alongside Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, religious leaders and elders, commissioned Oriwu central mosque in Ikorodu.
6. EPL: Liverpool Finish Year With 13-Point Lead After Wolve’s 1-0 Defeat
Liverpool finish the year with a 13-point lead at the top of the Premier League table following victory over Wolves amidst more Video Assistant Referee controversy at Anfield.
7. EPL: West Ham Appoint Former Man United Gaffer As New Manager
David Moyes has been appointed as West Ham manager and will return for a second spell at the club.
8. EPL: Sheffield Boss Blames Referee For their 2-0 Defeat Against Man City
Sheffield United boss, Chris Wilder blamed match referee for their 2-0 defeat against English Premier League EPL defending champion, Manchester City on Sunday.
9. EPL: What Lampard Said After Chelsea 2-1 Win Against Arsenal
Chelsea overcame an “awful” start, said boss Frank Lampard, as they staged a stunning late comeback to snatch victory and wreck Mikel Arteta’s return to Emirates Stadium as Arsenal manager.
10. Dangote Laments Loss Of N25billion To Apapa Gridlock
Africa’s richest man and President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has lamented the loss of N25billion to Apapa gridlock.
11. 25 Persons Prosecuted For Drunk Driving In Oyo
At least 25 persons have been prosecuted for drunk driving by the Oyo State government.
12. Gov Umahi Vows Not To Support Any Governorship Candidate Older Than Him
The executive Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has promised not to support any gubernatorial aspirant who was older than him in the 2023 governorship poll on the state.
13. Useni Urges Buhari To Use His Political Power To Free Boko Haram Captives
The gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, in Plateau State in the last general election, Senator Jeremiah Useni, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently utilize his political power to secure the rescue of captives of Boko Haram.
14. APC Chieftain Berates Oshiomhole Says, He Has Become An Untamed Emperor
One of the Chieftains of the All Progressive Congress APC, Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto, has berated the National Chairman of the party Adams Oshiomhole describing him as an untamed emperor.
15. Transfer: Borussia Dortmund Sign Striker Haaland From Salzburg
Borussia Dortmund have signed highly-rated striker Erling Braut Haaland from Red Bull Salzburg after meeting his 20m euro (£17.1m) buyout clause.
16. Oshoala Reveals Why Super Falcons Miss Out On Tokyo 2020 Olympic
Barcelona Femeni star, Asisat Oshoala, lamented Super Falcons’ failure to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, blamed it on absence of first-team players.
17. Scottish League: Rangers Win At Celtic Park First-Time In Nine-Year
Rangers ended a nine-year wait to beat Celtic away from home as goals from Ryan Kent and Nikola Katic earned a 2-1 win at Celtic Park to take control of the Scottish Premiership title race.
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