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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Tuesday, December 24th, 2019

Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Tuesday, December 24th, 2019

1. Commissioner Wants Account Officers To Key Into T.H.E.M.E Agenda

The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Rabiu Olowo has tasked Finance and Accounts officers of the State Government to ensure that their activities take cognizance of the T.H.E.M.E.S Agenda of the present administration.

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2. Lagos Assembly Calls For Monitoring Of Gas Sales

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on relevant authorities to ensure proper regulation and monitoring of gas sales to reduce incidents of gas explosion in the state.

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3. SERAP Condemns Attack On Protesters In Abuja

The Social and Economic Rights and Accountability Project SERAP has strongly condemned the Monday attack on the protesters of the unconstitutional arrest of the Convener of the RevolutionNow movement Omoyele Sowore.

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4. Democracy Is Dead In Nigeria – PDP South-South Chairman

The South-South Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Emmanuel Ogidi has declared that democracy is dead in Nigeria.

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5. PDP Condemns Attack On Sowore’s Protesters

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP, has unequivocally condemned the attack on the protesters of the unconstitutional arrest of the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore by the officials of DSS.

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6. Fani-Kayode Alleges Buhari’s Thugs Attacked Deji, Others In Abuja

The former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has alleged that thugs sponsored by President Muhammadu Buhari, attacked the human right activist Prince Deji Adeyanu, and other protesters of the rearrest of the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore.

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7. 3rd Term Agenda: Buhari Replies Falana

President Muhammadu Buhari has replied the Human Right Lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, over the alleged purported third term agenda.

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8. Court Grants Lotto Company’s Request To Raid Firms

Western Lotto Limited has been granted an order by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, authorizing it to search 23 firms for evidence of violation of its Ghana Games patent infringement.

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9. Oshiomhole Welcomes Akinlade, Others Back To APC

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has welcomed some members of the Allied Peoples Movement APM in Ogun State, led by Hon. Adekunle Akinlade to the party.

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10. Minister Unveils Pencil Project In Enugu

Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, yesterday, commissioned the school pencil project of the Projects Development Institute (PRODA) Enugu.

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11. Trump Taunts Pelosi As US Senate, House Fight Over Shape Of Trial

Impeached US President Donald Trump lashed out at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as she stalled sending the impeachment documents to the Senate, leading to another verbal war with Republican senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell.

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12. Sheathe Your Swords, PDP Admonishes Warring Governors

Following a court’s declaration of Rivers state as the rightful owner of the Soku Oil wells, Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State over the weekend engaged in a verbal war.

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13. Just In: Police Release Shina Peller On Bail

Ekohotblog reports that Quilox Club owner Shina Peller has been released on bail.

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14. Ogun State Police Launches Manhunt For Cultists, Says They Would Be Treated As Murderers If They Continue To Wreak Havock

Having learnt that some cult groups have been terrorising the Adatan, Enugada and Elega area of Abeokuta since Sunday,  Ogun State Police said they would start treating cultists in the state as murderers and hired assassins if they refuse to desist from their evil acts.

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15. Akinwunmi Adesina Endorsed For Second Term As President, AfDB

In recognition of his performance during the first term in office, President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina has been endorsed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for a second term.

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16. GMO Declares For State Chairman, NYCN

Ekohotblog reports that Comrade Giwa Moshood Olasupo (GMO) on Saturday declared for the state chairmanship position of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN).

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17. 589 Die In South Africa’s Road Accidents

The South African Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, said 589 people have been killed since mid-November, the beginning of 2019 festive season.

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