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Nigerian News From EkohotBlog: Major Headlines Today Monday, October 7th, 2019

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Oct 7, 2019.

Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Monday, October 7th, 2019

1. Traffic Gridlock: LASG To Meet With Stakeholders Today On Enforcement

Following 60 traffic gridlock locations that have been identified by Lagos State Government, the Government will today meet with traders, commercial bus operators and others stakeholders.

2. Bandits Release Nursing Mother,Newborn and 14 Others

Repentant bandits have released a housewife, Murja Maharazu, and her day old daughter who were among the 15 kidnapped victims to the Katsina State Government.

3. Five Persons Dead in Kaduna Auto Crash

Five Persons dead in an auto crash that occurred along the Kaduna-Kachia Road in Kaduna State.

4. No Ethnic Group Has Monopoly To Rule Nigeria-Pastor Bakare

The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that no ethnic group has the monopoly to rule Nigeria.

5. Lagos State Govt Enacts Law To Promote Meat Hygiene

The Lagos State government has announced a new development to enhanced a more hygienic meat in Lagos market.

6. EFCC Files Suit For Forfeiture Of Maina’s Property

The former Chairman of the Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, may forfeited his multimillion property in Nigeria and abroad as the Economic and Financial Crime has filed a suit to that effect.

7. Clerk Attacks Tinubu, Says ‘There Is Nothing Tinubu Can Offer That S/East Cannot’

The Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clerk has attacked the Chairman, All Progressive Congress APC, Bola Tinubu over the 2023 presidential election.

8. Sanwo-Olu Launches Lagos chapter of Network of Financial Centres for Sustainability

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled the Lagos chapter of Network of Financial Centres for Sustainability (FC4S Network).

9. Lagos Concludes Investigation Into Alleged Outbreak of Disease in Queens College

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has said that there is no evidence of major infection or outbreak of epidemic at the Queen’s College, Yaba, Lagos.

10. Ogun To Commence Town Hall Meetings On 2020 Budget

Ogun State Government has announced that it will this week commence the Town Hall Meetings across the three Senatorial Districts of the State towards obtaining the inputs of relevant stakeholders in preparation for the year 2020 Budget.

11. Lagos Police Arrest Two For Robbery

The Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two suspected robbers who disposed their victims of laptops valued at N1. 5m at gunpoint.

12. Rep Moves To Disqualify 70 Year-Old Above From Contesting In Presidential Election

The representative of Aboh Mbaise/Ngor Okpala Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House Of Representatives has called for a ban on persons aged 70 years and above from contesting in presidential election in Nigeria.

13. EPL: What Man Utd Coach Solskjaer Said After Newcastle Defeat

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has said their next Premier League fixture is “perfect”, following his side’s loss to Newcastle United on Sunday.

14. Ligue 1: Osimhen Scores As Lille, Nimes Played 2-2 Draw

In-form Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen scored in Lille 2-2 draw against Nimes on Sunday as they missed the chance to go third in Ligue 1 table.

15. EPL: Luiz Goal Sends Arsenal To Third Premier Lague Table

Arsenal moved up to third in the Premier League standings after David Luiz scored his first goal for the club in a nervy 1-0 win at home to Bournemouth on Sunday.

16. EPL: Lampard’s Chelsea On Rampage, Defeats Southampton 4-1

Frank Lampard’s Chelsea destroyed struggling Southampton 4-1 as in-form striker Tammy Abraham scored his eighth league goal of the season on Sunday.

17. EPL: Adama Traore Double Sink Champion Man City

Adama Traore’s late double stunned Manchester City, who suffered a shock 2-0 defeat at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday that left them eight points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool.

18. Serie A: Higuain Late Strike Seals Victory For Juventus To End Inter Unbeaten Run

Gonzalo Higuain’s superb late strike gave Juventus a 2-1 victory to Inter Milan’s perfect record in Serie A in San Siro on Sunday.

19. Barca Destroy Sevilla As Messi Scores First LaLiga Goal Of The Season

Barcelona beat Sevilla 4-0 on Sunday to climb into second place in the La Liga standings behind Real Madrid as Lionel Messi scored his first goal of the season.

20. BBNaija: How Nigerians React To Emergence Of Mercy As First Female Winner

Nigerians have reacted to the emergence of 26-year-old video vixen, Mercy Eke as the first female winner of the Big Brother Naija Show.

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Nigerian News From EkohotBlog: Major Headlines Today Monday, October 7th, 2019

Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Monday, October 7th, 2019

Thanks for going through our major headlines for this morning. More stories are available on Ekohotblog website. (Click Here)

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