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French Commissioner Resigns Over Controversial Pension Reform

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France commissioner overseeing a controversial pensions reform that has resulted in a crippling transport strike has resigned on Monday after failing to disclose a high-paying private sector job while he was in government, the presidency said. READ ALSO: https://ekohotblog2.com/2019/12/03/macron-criticism-of-nato-nasty-trump/ In a statement, Jean-Paul Delevoye said that his credibility had been undermined by “violent attacks” by … Read more

UCL Round -16 Draw: See Teams EPL Clubs Will Be Playing

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Manchester City will face Real Madrid while holders Liverpool have been drawn against Atletico Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League. Chelsea take on Bayern Munich in a repeat of the 2012 final won by the Blues while Tottenham face RB Leipzig. In the pick of the other ties, Borussia Dortmund will play … Read more

Politicians Are The Most Ungrateful People On Earth- Gov. Umahi

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Ebonyi state Governor, David Umahi has said that politicians are the most ungrateful people on earth,nobody, but God, has the power and means to influence who succeeds him in 2023. The Governor stated this at a special thanksgiving service at the Christ Embassy, Mile 50 Abakaliki, the state capital, on Sunday. Umahi alleged that many … Read more

I’m Ready To Support Security Agencies- Gov. Ortom

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Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has said that his administration was ready to support the security agencies in the state. The Governor made the statement at a thanksgiving service in honour of a newly ordained priest, Reverend Father Cornelius Anagbe, younger brother to the Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Makurdi, Most Reverend Wilfred Anagbe, in Aondona, … Read more

I’ll Expose Northern Leaders If Further Action Is Taken Against Onyema- Nnamdi Kanu

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The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has threatened to come forward with concrete, verifiable evidence if any further action is taken against the Chairman of Air Peace Airline, Chief Allen Onyema. Kanu made this statement in a broadcast on Biafra radio. According to him, it was a show of … Read more

NASS Leadership Favours Loyalist- Aggrieved Senators

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Insecurity: Senate Moves To Decentralise Police

Some senators have frowned at the increment on the budget,saying that the leadership of the National Assembly decided to favour some of their loyalists with projects from the added N264bn. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had proposed a budget of N10.33tn for the 2020 fiscal year but the federal parliament increased it to … Read more

Falana Seeks Sowore’s Release From AGF, Malami

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Following the Friday’s announcement by the AGF office that it had taken over the prosecution of Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, from the Department of State Service,Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, (SAN),has written to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), seeking the release of the convener … Read more

There Was No Money Missing Under Me- Gbenga Daniel

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Former Ogun state Governor, Gbenga Daniel,has said that his eight-year-old trial for alleged N200m fraud is nothing but persecution by his successor, Ibikunle Amosun. He said that despite charging him with theft, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) had not been able to show the court that any money was missing from the treasury of … Read more

Serie A: Inter Milan Maintain Top Spot Despite Playing Draw With Fiorentina

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Inter Milan went back to the top of Serie A, despite conceding a late equaliser to Fiorentina. Antonio Conte’s visitors had led through Borja Valero’s clever finish at the near post against his former club. Lautaro Martinez thought he scored another, but Romelu Lukaku was found to be offside in the build-up by the video … Read more

EPL: Tottenham End Wolves’ 11-Match Unbeaten

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Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho said his side had won an “incredible three points” against a Wolves team he believes can challenge for the Champions League places. Jan Vertonghen scored a dramatic late winner as Spurs ended Wolves’ 11-match unbeaten Premier League run to narrow the gap on the top four with victory at Molineux. Vertonghen … Read more

Man United vs Everton: Substitute Greenwood’s Late Strike Secures Home Draw For Red Devils

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Manchester United substitute Mason Greenwood scored a 77th-minute equaliser to deny Duncan Ferguson a second successive win as Everton’s interim manager. Everton looked set for back-to-back league victories for the first time since April when Victor Lindelof turned Leighton Baines’ first-half corner into his own goal, with VAR ruling David de Gea had not been … Read more

Twenty Four People Dead In DRC Goldmine Landslide

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Twenty-four people have been killed when a landslide engulfed a gold mine in DR Congo’s eastern Ituri province after days of torrential rain battered the region, an official said Sunday. Provincial minister of mining Dieudonne Apasa said: “Our teams on the ground have pulled out 24 bodies and saved two people,” As rescuer workers were … Read more

Abia Speaker Debunks Rumor Of Contesting For Governorship Seat In 2023

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The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Chinedum Orji, has refuted rumors making the rounds that he was aspiring to contest for Abia Governorship seat in 2023. The speaker said that the rumour was the handiwork of his detractors who are deliberately spreading the falsehood just to distract him. Chinedum Orji is … Read more

APC Youths Commend President Buhari For Re-appointing Adamu Adamu

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The Youths under the auspices of the All Progressives Congress Youth Parliament(APCYP) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the reappointment of the Malam Adamu Adamu as minister of education. Bauchi state chapter of the parliament made its commendation known through its chairman Kabiru Garba Kobi on Sunday. The Group said that Adamu recorded tremendous achievements … Read more

Gov. Dapo Abiodun Reacts To Women Group’s Demand

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Ogun state Governor,Dapo Abiodun has promised that women will not be undermined in his cabinet, describing himself as a gender-sensitive person. The Governor who made this known through his media consultant, Yinka Ogundimu,said that more women will be appointed into his Government. This is coming following a protest letterwritten to the Governor by some concerned … Read more

Police Arrest Three Persons For Robbery In Ogun

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Ogun State police command have arrested three suspected members of a syndicate alleged to have robbed a hospital in Ibafo. Folarin Azeez, 25, Temitope Bolariwa, 24, and Kolade Ahmed, 30, with others at large allegedly attacked the hospital located at riverside, Omolaja Odunbaku Street, Oremeji on December 7. The suspects allegedly dispossessed patients at the … Read more

Boko Haram Jihadists Kill Ninteen Cattle Herders In Nigeria

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Boko Haram jihadists have killed 19 cattle herders in Nigeria, civilian militia sources and residents made this known. Ethnic Fulani herders, besieged by a spate of armed attacks targeting their cattle, pursued Boko Haram, sparking a fierce gunfight outside Fuhe village, near Ngala close to the border with Cameroon. “The insurgents killed 19 of the … Read more

APC Will Reclaim Zamfara In 2023- Yari

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Erstwhile Governor of Zamfara State, Abdul-Aziz Yari, has met with the All Progressives Congress(APC) supporters in his hometown, Talata-Mafara, said that the All Progressives Congress(APC) will reclaim the state in 2023. Ekohotblog earlier reported that Governor Matawalle had warned Yari to desist from holding meetings in his hometown or face arrest. In a colourful ceremony, … Read more

Go And Appear Before ICPC- Gbajabiamila Tells Lawmaker

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives,Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has called on the member representing Koko/Besse Federal Constituency, Shehu Koko, to go and appear before the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC). Following Gbajabiamila’s clearance, Koko is expected to appear at the ICPC on Monday. The lawmaker was declared wanted because he … Read more

CAN President,Ayokunle Calls For CJN Removal

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Following the alleged bias of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, (CJN), Tanko Muhammed,the President of Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) Rev Dr. Samson Ayokunle, has called for his removal. In a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, the CAN President stated that it was eagerly awaiting the rebuttal … Read more

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