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Nigerian News From EkohotBlog: Major Headlines Today Thursday, October 17th, 2019
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Thursday, October 17th, 2019
1. Governor Ganduje Promises Justice For Kidnapped Victims
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has promised to see that justice is done for the 9 children, victims of kidnapping, assuring that all legal instruments would be used to address the situation squarely.
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2. Undergraduate Jailed For Internet Fraud
A Higher National Diploma (HND) Mechanical Engineering student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) in Ogun State, Olalekan Oladapo Ogunremi, was on Wednesday found guilty of criminal impersonation.
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3. Police Arrest Man For Beating Wife To Death
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 28-year-old man, Kazeem Yusuf, for allegedly beaten his wife to death.
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4. Rice Cultivation: Lagos To Acquire Farmland
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that the State Government is in the process of acquiring an estimated 32,000 hectares of farmland for rice cultivation in seven states.
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5. Lagos Begins Evacuation Of Traders Along Roads To Allow Free Flow Of Traffic
The Lagos State Government has begun enforcement of the ultimatum issued to transporters, roadside traders in some areas in the state to vacate the roads to allow free-flow of traffic.
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6. Group Commends Lagos House Over Stand On The Disabled
The centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has endorsed the call by the Lagos State House of Assembly to restructure the Lagos State Office For Disability Affairs (LASODA) for more effective discharge of its duties and responsibilities.
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7. Obaseki Won’t Continue With Oshiomole’s Bad Policies
The Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki, Taiwo Akerele, has said it was not proper for Obaseki to continue with certain “bad policies” of the Adams Oshiomhole administration.
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8. Senate Advocates For Adequate Auditing System To Curb Corruption
The Senate has called for adequate auditing system across all government agencies to help reduced corruption.
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9. Buhari Introduces Cost-Saving Measures To MDAs
President Muhammadu Buhari has introduced a number cost saving measures to all government agencies across the country.
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10. Fayemi Assents 6 Bills Into Law To Enhance Wellbeing Of The People
The governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has signed six bills into law aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of the people of the state.
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11. Senate President Urges Nigerians To Prayer More Fervently For Nigeria
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has advised Nigerians to pray more fervently for the country to succumbed the challenges facing Nigeria.
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12. Aisha Buhari Resolve To Build Secretariat For African First Ladies Peace Mission
The wife the President, Aisha Buhari has resolved to construct a secretariat for the Afican First Ladies Peace Mission.
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13. BBNaija: Tacha Finally Reveals What Happened In Diary Room After Fight With Mercy (VIDEO)
Controversial former Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, Season 4 housemate, Tacha, has explained what happened at the diary room after her fight with Mercy.
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14. Don Jazzy Decries State Of The Nation
Marvin Record Label boss, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, on Tuesday, said that he is not living the best of his life in Nigeria.
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15. Charly Boy Set To Perform At 2019 Felabration
Charles Oputa, popularly known as ‘Charly Boy’, is set to perform at the 2019 annual Felabration fiesta, a week-long celebration of the life and times Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
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16. One Africa Music Fest: Wizkid, 2baba, Others Hit Dubai
Nigerian international music superstars Wizkid and Tuface Idibia, popularly called 2baba, alongside other African artistes, are set to hit Dubai with the best of Afro-music at One Africa Music Fest
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17.Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G Get Nomination
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced late American international music legends, Whitney Houston and Notorious B.I.G among its inductees for the 35th annual Hall of Fame ceremony, years after their death.
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18. Catalan Protest: LaLiga Asks El Clasico To Be Postponed
La Liga have requested to the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) that the first El Clasico meeting between Barcelona and Real Madrid in the 2019/20 season should be moved amid growing protests and political tensions in Catalonia.
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19. Messi Wins 6th European Golden Boot Award
Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi has won its sixth European Golden boot after he was awarded at the Antiga Fàbrica Estrella Damm in Spain.
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