Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Monday, November 25th, 2019
1. Shocking Reason Grandma Poisoned Her Two Day Old Granddaughter
A 42-year-old-woman, Temitope Akinola, has allegedly poisoned her granddaughter with an insecticide, Sniper, to stop her daughter’s marriage to her lover.
2. PDP Women Leader Murder: Buhari Orders Security Agencies To Produce Killers
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies in the country to produce the killers of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Women Leaders Mrs. Achejuh Abuh.
3. Sen. Sani Defends Alleged Plagiarism Of Singapore Statute Over Anti-Social Media Bill
The sponsor of the Anti-social Media Bill Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, has defended the allegation of plagiarism of Singapore Statute levied against him.
4. Onyema $44.9m Wire Deals: Probe Of Links With Amnesty Cash Begins
Ekohotblog learnt that a probe of Presidential Amnesty Office’s involvement in the $44.9 million wire deal linked to Air Peace chair Allen Onyema in the United States has opened.
5. APC State Chairmen Denies Calling For Oshiomhole’s Resignation
The state chairmen of the All Progressive Congress APC from Kogi and Yobe state have denied the allegation that they called for the sack of the National Chairman of the party.
6. APC Reacts To PDP’s Alleged Plan To Boycott The Kogi Supplementary Election
The All Progressive Congress APC has reacted to the alleged plan by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP to boycott the supplementary poll in Kogi West Senatorial District.
7. APC National Caucus Member Boasts Of Landslide Victory In 2023
One of the National Caucus of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Sam Nkire, has boasted of a landslide victory in the 2023 presidential election.
8. Audu Urges NASS To Enact Bill Against Electoral Violence
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Mustapha Audu, has called on the National Assembly to come up with stiffer sanctions to check election violence in the country.
9. Ebonyi Reacts To Poverty Index Report Says, It’s Fake
The Ebonyi state government has reacted to the poverty index credited to the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, listing the State as the 7th poorest State in Nigeria in 2019.
10. Niger Gov. Advocates For Structural Adjustment In Governance
The Governor of Niger State Abubakar Bello, has called for structural adjustment of governance in the bid to improve the economy.
11. Kogi Supplementary Poll: PDP Boasts Of Victory
The Peoples Democratic Party PDP has boasted of a landslide victory in the November 30 supplementary poll of the Kogi West Senatorial District.
12. US Expert Says Pollution Can Increase Lung Cancer Deaths In Non-Smokers
The Director, Multidisciplinary Thoracic Oncology Programme, Baptist Cancer Centre, Memphis, Tennessee, in the U.S. Dr Ray Osarogiagbon, has warned that pollution could lead to increased Lung Cancer deaths of nonsmokers.
13. #ApostolicJourney: Pope Francis Calls For Abolition Of Nuclear Weapons
Pope Francis has made an impassioned appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons during a visit to Nagasaki, one of the two Japanese cities targeted by atomic bombs during World War Two.
14. EPL: Man United Held To 3-3 Draw By Sheffield United
Oli McBurnie’s stoppage-time equaliser earned Sheffield United a 3-3 draw against Manchester United at Bramall Lane in the Premier League on Sunday after the visitors had been on the verge of a thrilling comeback victory.
15. NPFL: Rangers Sack Technical Crew After Three Straight Defeat
Rangers Management Board in Enugu on Sunday sacks the team’s entire technical crew over its three straight defeats in the ongoing 2019/2020 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
16. Serie A: Chris Smalling Scores In AS Roma Thrashing Of Brescia
AS Roma defender Chris Smalling scored and then provided two assists as his side thumped bottom-of-the-table Brescia 3-0 in Serie A on Sunday.
17. Future Awards: Burna Boy Wins 2019 Young Person Of The Year
Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy on Sunday emerged winner of the 2019 Young Person of the Year Future Awards.
18. Boxing: Wilder Knocks Out Ortiz To Retain WBC Title
Unbeaten Deontay Wilder landed a devastating right hand to knock out Luis Ortiz in the seventh round and retain his World Boxing Council heavyweight title.
19. Lai Mohammed Reveals FG Plans For Entertainment Industry
The Federal government intends to inject N50 billion into the creative industry as its role in making sure the industry survives, according to Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture.
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