Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Friday 6th December 2019
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Emir seeks abolition of GRA in llorin
Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, the Emir of Ilorin on Friday called for the abolition of Government Reserved Area (GRA) in the state capital. Sulu-Gambari, who is also Chairman, Kwara Traditional Council made the call while receiving members of the Technical Committee on the New Ilorin Master Plan, on a courtesy visit in his palace. The monarch
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Police deploy new CP to Adamawa for LG Election
Ahead of the local government election in Adamawa on Saturday, a new Commissioner of Police, Philip Maku, has been deployed to the state to over-see the election. The new Commissioner on Friday assured the public of adequate security for the exercise in a statement. “I am deployed to Adamawa to over-see the forth coming local
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Apapa-Oshodi-Ojota-Oworonsoki Expressway undergoes 72 hours partial closure
The Federal Government on Friday appealed for cooperation of road users as the Mile 2 to Tin-Can Island section of the Apapa-Oshodi-Ojota-Oworonsoki Expressway project undergoes 72 hours partial closure for rehabilitation. Funso Adebiyi, Director, Federal Highways, South West, made the appeal during an inspection of the road in Lagos. Adebiyi said that heavy rainfall slowed
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Air Peace boss, Onyema, others, bag mediation awards
The Chairman and CEO of Air Peace Limited, Chief Allen Onyema, was Friday in Abuja conferred with an honorary award by the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC), in recognition of his emergency intervention that led to evacuation of stranded Nigerians from South Africa. The Institute, which was established in 1999 as a professional
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I won’t undermine APC chances at Edo gov’ship – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, says the party is not at risk of losing Edo State in the next governorship election. Oshiomhole said this while fielding questions from journalists after leading 36 APC State Chairmen to President Muhammadu Buhari at State House, Abuja. The APC national chairman
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Court adjourns Achuba’s impeachment case to December 13, assures expeditious dispensation
Justice Olorunfemi Richard of the Kogi State High Court has expressed the determination of the court in ensuring expeditious dispensation of the case challenging the impeachment of Elder Simon Achuba as Kogi deputy governor by the State Assembly. He gave the assurance on Friday while ruling on an application as to whether the originating summons
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*.html Court dissolves 11-year-old marriage as wife starves husband of s**
Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved the 11-year-old marriage between one Kazeem Amzat and wife, Adijat, over s** starvation and adulterous lifestyle. In his judgement, Odunade held that the court had done everything possible to settle the problem between Kazeem and Adijat, all to no avail.
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Desecration of court: Group asks CJN to bar judges from DSS cases
A human rights and good governance advocacy-led civil society, Make A Difference (MAD), has advised the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, to hands-off cases involving the Department of State Security Services (DSS). In a statement by the Advocacy and Communication Director of MAD, Lemmy Ughegbe, the group said the CJN needs to
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Nigerians attack Amaechi in Spain
Some Nigerians on Friday attacked the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, at the climate change summit holding in Madrid, Spain. The minister who stated this in a tweet via his handle @ChibuikeAmaechi however said the Spanish Polish repelled the attackers before they could do harm. “Some minutes ago, I was attacked by a few
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FG files appeal on P & ID’s $9.6bn claim
The federal government on Friday filed a new and substantive challenge in an English Court, in its ongoing fight against the Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID). The filing, which is a major step forward in her bid to overturn the court’s earlier judgement of the US$9.6 billion award, challenges both the underlying arbitral award
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EPL: Marco Silva breaks silence over his sacking at Everton
Sacked Everton boss, Marco Silva, has broken his silence following his dismissal by the club. The Portuguese was sacked by Everton Thursday night after 18 months in charge of the Toffees following the humiliating 5-2 defeat to Liverpool. He arrived at Everton in the summer of 2018 but was axed after overseeing a run of
EPL: Marco Silva breaks silence over his sacking at Everton
Sowore vs DSS: Nigeria sliding into dictatorship under Buhari – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the furious invasion of the Federal High Court by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that Nigeria, under the President Muhammadu Buhari, is finally sliding into a frightening dictatorship. PDP insisted that the invasion of the court was a vindication of its earlier stand
Sowore vs DSS: Nigeria sliding into dictatorship under Buhari – PDP
IPOB confirms attacking Amaechi in Madrid, says we followed Nnamdi Kanu’s order
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has confirmed that its members attacked Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation in Spain. IPOB said its members attacked Amaechi in respect to an order by its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Amaechi had on Friday claimed that he was attacked by some “misguided” Nigerians in Madrid, Spain. The Minister, who had
IPOB confirms attacking Amaechi in Madrid, says we followed Nnamdi Kanu’s order
EPL: Guardiola fires back at Solskjaer over Manchester Derby comments
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said he “couldn’t care less” about the history of the Manchester derby. According to the Spaniard, it will have little bearing on the outcome, when City clash with United at the Etihad on Saturday. Guardiola was also reluctant to be drawn on the gap between the two clubs, with
EPL: Guardiola fires back at Solskjaer over Manchester Derby comments
Sowore: Nigeria in dictatorship – Atiku blasts Buhari govt, makes demands
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has lambasted the President Muhammadu Buhari government over the treatment of Omoyele Sowore in court on Friday. In a statement he signed, Atiku, who called for probe, said he was in extreme anguish of spirit having watched the unfortunate drama that played itself out at the Federal High Court sitting
Sowore: Nigeria in dictatorship – Atiku blasts Buhari govt, makes demands
EPL: Mauricio Pochettino takes decision on taking over at Everton
Sacked Tottenham manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has turned down an offer to manage Everton following the sacking of Marco Silva. Pochettino declined the chance to become Everton’s next manager after they made an approach for him, according The Athletic. The Toffees sacked Silva yesterday with the side living dangerously in the relegation zone. Pochettino was sacked
EPL: Mauricio Pochettino takes decision on taking over at Everton
Super Eagles’ defender, Omeruo names Real Madrid star as toughest striker he has faced
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo, has named Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema, as the toughest striker he has ever played against. Omeruo faced Benzema earlier this season, as Leganes lost 5-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu. Benzema scored once and provided two assists during the LaLiga game. The 26-year-old has also faced Lionel Messi in Spain, but
Super Eagles’ defender, Omeruo names Real Madrid star as toughest striker he has faced
Sowore: Fani-Kayode blows hot as DSS chases lawyers, re-arrests activist
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has has condemned the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement. DAILY POST had reported that DSS operatives on Friday chased out lawyers from the courtroom and attacked journalists after which they re-arrested Sowore. Following the invasion of the courtroom, the trial judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, adjourned
Sowore: Fani-Kayode blows hot as DSS chases lawyers, re-arrests activist
EPL: Guardiola speaks on Arsenal approaching Arteta ahead of Manchester Derby
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has insisted that the club has not received any approach for Mikel Arteta. Speaking to reporters on Friday ahead of the Manchester Derby this Sunday, Guardiola insisted that Arteta could succeed him as manager if he remains at the Etihad. Arteta is one of the bookmakers’ favourites to replace Unai
EPL: Guardiola speaks on Arsenal approaching Arteta ahead of Manchester Derby
EPL: Charlie Nicholas predicts Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City vs Man Utd games
Former Arsenal star, Charlie Nicholas, has said defending Premier League champions Manchester City will defeat rivals Manchester United in Sunday’s derby. United are currently 11 points adrift of league leaders Liverpool and face City at the Etihad. Nicholas has also backed his former club Arsenal to return to winning ways at West Ham, while he
EPL: Charlie Nicholas predicts Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City vs Man Utd games
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