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Major Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today Friday, December 13th, 2019

Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Friday, December 13th, 2019

1. Only Tax Payers Will Benefit From Housing Transactions – LASG

The Permanent Secretary in the Lagos State Ministry of Housing, Mr. Wasiu Akewusola has said that the State Government will only entertain applications for housing transactions that are accompanied by evidence of tax payments by applicants.

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2. Delta Governor Mourns Obuh At 62

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed grief over the passing of Chairman, Delta State Bureau of Pensions, Anthony Obuh who died yesterday at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu, after a protracted illness at the age 62.

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3. What Nigeria-Born Chelsea Defender Said After Signing New Five-Year Deal

Nigeria-born Chelsea defender, Fikayo Tomori has expressed his delight after signing a five-year contract extension with the London Club.

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4. 60-Year-Old Man Defiles 10-year-old Neighbour’s Daughter

A 60-year-old man, Taofeek Shotayo has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 10-year-old stepdaughter (name withheld).

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5. HIV Pandemic: Sanwo-Olu Calls For Stronger Collaboration

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for stronger collaboration among all stakeholders to eradicate the HIV pandemic in Nigeria and end the unenviable record of having the second largest HIV epidemic in the world.

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6. Bello Swears-In 24 Local Government Chairmen, Charges Them To Be Up And Doing

24 local government area chairmen elected in the November 30 council poll were sworn in by the Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello on Thursday.

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7. LAIF Awards To Hold On Saturday, Courtesy AAAN

Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) is set to hold the 14th edition of the Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival (LAIF) Awards  tomorrow at Landmark Event Centre, Lekki, Lagos.

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8. Fracas In Edo, As Thugs Sets Car Ablaze While Waiting For Arrival Of APC Chieftains

A car has already been set ablaze by thugs to welcome certain APC leaders that were planned to attend the rally to welcome Ize Iyamu.

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9. FG Committed To Terminating HIV By 2030 As Nigeria Ranks Number 1 Globally Of Infected Babies

Committed to putting an end to HIV/AIDS by 2030, the Federal Government has assured that it would therefore sustain HIV prevention and treatment activities nationwide by providing sufficient resources.

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10. Turkish Airlines Banned From Operating In Nigeria, See Why

Due to repeated cases of poor passenger treatment by the international carrier, the Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered Turkish Airlines to suspend its operations until it was ready to operate with the right size of aircraft that could transport all passengers with their baggage at the same time .

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11. Nestle Spends 43m For Cocoa Farming

Recalling its efforts in curbing child labour in West Africa, Nestlé is spending 45 million Swiss francs ($45.13 million) a year in order to source cocoa sustainably.

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12. Two Remanded In Court For Stealing Bajaj Motorcycle

Sheyi Adeleye, 20, and Tobi Tajudeen, 21, were on Thursday remanded by a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court  at Ikoyi the Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing a Bajaj motorcycle, valued at N217,000 after threatening to kill the owner, one Sulaiman Sanni with a knife.

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13. Tboss Says She Misses Being Pregnant

Ex Big Brother Naija housemate, Tokunbo Idowu, has admitted she misses being pregnant.

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14. Oyegun Describes APC Crisis In Edo As Tragic,Unfortunate

Erstwhile National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Oyegun, has described the crisis rocking his party in Edo, as “tragic and unfortunate”.

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15. Europa League: Rangers Reach Round Of 32 First Time Since 2010/11 Season

Rangers survived a late own goal and nerve-ridden finale to progress to the Europa League last 32 as group runners-up after a draw with Young Boys.

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16. Europa League: Arsenal Came From Behind To Play 2-2 Draw With Standard Liege, Progress To Last 32

Arsenal came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Standard Liege and progress to the last 32 of the Europa League as group winners.

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17. Europa League: Man United Cruise To Next Round In Style After 4-0 Bashing Of AZ Alkmaar

Mason Greenwood scored twice as Manchester United got four in 11 minutes to defeat AZ Alkmaar and secure a seeding for the Europa League knockout phase.

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