Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 2nd February 2020
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Bergwijn, Son on target as Tottenham flog Manchester City
Steven Bergwijn scored on his Tottenham Hotspur debut to help his new club beat Manchester City 2-0 and move up to fifth on the table. Sergio Aguero’s shot was diverted on to the post by Hugo Lloris in the early exchanges. Soon after, City were awarded a penalty after Serge Aurier was adjudged to have
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Police rescue, reunite kidnapped Abuja student with family
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has rescued and reunited a kidnapped student, Gift Abikor, 17 of the Federal Government College, Rubochi, with his family. A statement by DSP Anjuguri Manzah, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the FCT on Sunday in Abuja said that the student was rescued on Jan.
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Ibrahim Pius targets more points for Wikki Tourists
Wikki Touris FC goalkeeper, Ibrahim Pius heroic was enough to win the Bauchi club a point against Rivers United in Port Harcourt in NPFL match day 17. The flexible goalkeeper kept a clean sheet in the encounter by denying the Port Harcourt side three goal attempts. This performance did not go unnoticed, as the player
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Farmer-herder crisis: Edo govt commits one percent of FAAC allocation for vigilantes, others
The Edo State Government in collaboration with the local government councils in the state has set aside one percent of the Federal Allocation to support vigilantes and other security agents in their quest to find lasting solution to the recurring crisis between farmers and herders in the state. Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, disclosed this
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Nigerians must pay to have stable power supply – TCN
The Managing Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr. Usman Gur Mohammed, has said that for Nigeria to have stable electricity supply, the power sector must be run like a business, where consumers are ready pay. Speaking at a policy dialogue on power sector, an event put together by Arewa Research and Development Project (ARDP)
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Gas explosion injures seven in Anambra
At least seven persons were injured and property worth millions of Naira were destroyed on Sunday after a cooking gas cylinder exploded and kindled a fire at No. 23, Emmanuel Church road, in Inland Town, Onitsha. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the incident which occurred at about 10:30a.m., destroyed two rooms in a
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Again, Arteta fails to inspire Arsenal to victory in Premier League
Arsenal have been held for a fourth successive Premier League match and Burnley battled to an entertaining 0-0 draw at Turf Moor. Mikel Arteta’a side started brightly, with Alexandre Lacazette heading just past the post and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang firing wide when through on goal. Bernd Leno denied Jay Rodriguez at the other end while Jeff
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Coronavirus: Nigeria stands by China in this difficult moment – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday extended his good wishes to President Xi Jinping and citizens of the People’s Republic of China, saying it was important to let them know that Nigeria and her citizens were also standing by them during this coronavirus outbreak. President Buhari, in a statement issued by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu,
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(LIVE) Premier League: Tottenham vs Manchester City
90+6? FULL TIME!!! Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester City 90? SAVED!!! Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved. 88? ALL OUT!!! Manchester City are dancing round Tottenham’s goal with no real penetration. Bernardo Silva unleashes a shot in the box but it’s blocked by Alderweireld. De Bruyne
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Anchor Borrower: FG drags 70,000 Kebbi farmers to court for failing to repay N17bn loan
The Federal Government has sued about 70,000 Kebbi state farmers to court for failure to repay N17billion loan they had collected under the Anchor Borrower Programme. In November, 2015, President Muhammed Buhari, launched the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrower Programme in Kebbi state, in which the sum of N17 billion was approved by
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We won’t fold our arms, watch you cause chaos, lawlessness – Oyo Police warn politicians
Oyo State Police on Sunday warned local government Chairmen who were sacked by Governor Seyi Makinde in May last year and the recently appointed caretaker committee members in the state, that it (Police) will not fold its arms and watch them to cause chaos and anarchy in the state. The command was reacting to the
We won’t fold our arms, watch you cause chaos, lawlessness – Oyo Police warn politicians
NCC: Pantami calls for effective utilization of public, private data
The Honourable Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), is the distinguished Nigerian invited to deliver the 29th Convocation Lecture of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State. Pantami’s presentation at the convocation lecture which held at the University’s main campus on Friday (31/01/2020) was titled: “Datafication of Society: Economic
NCC: Pantami calls for effective utilization of public, private data
Robbers break into Rev. father’s house, allegedly steal church money in Benue
Rev. Father Andrew Ihonda-Ovienloba of St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Aruogba in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State has disclosed that robbers broke into his office and stole a huge amount of money belonging to the church. Ihonda-Ovienloba made the disclosure during Sunday mass in the church. The parish priest said he woke up on
Robbers break into Rev. father’s house, allegedly steal church money in Benue
Visa ban: God will expose evildoers in Nigeria – Pastor Adeboye
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, on Sunday reacted to the travel ban imposed on Nigeria by the United States, US. Adeboye while addressing his members during a special service at the church’s headquarters in Ebute Meta, Lagos State, asked God to restore Nigeria back to her full glory. Recall
Visa ban: God will expose evildoers in Nigeria – Pastor Adeboye
Insecurity: Prayers alone can’t stop bloodshed in Nigeria – Pastor Giwa
The Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has charged Christian leaders not to rely only on prayers but learn to speak up against evil happening in Nigeria. Giwa said the prolonged silence of some Christian leaders has deteriorated Nigeria’s security and economic situation. He spoke while addressing his
Insecurity: Prayers alone can’t stop bloodshed in Nigeria – Pastor Giwa
Abuja land sales: KS1 Malaika echoes T Pumpy Estates 2020 promo in new video
Fuji maestro, King Sule Alao Malaika, also known as KS1, has joined long list of Nigerian celebrities echoing the ongoing promo of T.Pumpy Concept Limited, developers of over 22 housing estates in Abuja. The ongoing promo, which makes houses and lands affordable for Nigerians, kicked off on January 1 and would last till March 31.
Abuja land sales: KS1 Malaika echoes T Pumpy Estates 2020 promo in new video
Serie A: Cristiano Ronaldo speaks after reaching 50 goals in Juventus’ win over Fiorentina
Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo on Sunday, said he was proud after reaching 50 goals as a Bianconeri player following his side’s 3-0 victory against Fiorentina in the Serie A. He also expressed happiness after scoring two goals against Fiorentina. The Portugal captain netted two against Fiorentina to take his tally to 50 goals for the
Serie A: Cristiano Ronaldo speaks after reaching 50 goals in Juventus’ win over Fiorentina
DPR seals alleged illegal gas plants in Osun
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo field office has sealed some Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) facilities, totaling 29. It was alleged that these gas plants were being operated in the state without valid licenses. Mr Olusegun Daboh, DPR’s Head of Operations in Osun State, disclosed this in an interactive session with journalists on Sunday
DPR seals alleged illegal gas plants in Osun
RCCG’s Adeboye should ask Osinbajo to resign as VP – Omokri reacts to pastor’s protest
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has commended Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, over the protest against insecurity in Nigeria. Omokri said Adeboye’s protest would have been better if he asked Yemi Osinbajo to perform or resign from his position as Vice President. In a tweet,
RCCG’s Adeboye should ask Osinbajo to resign as VP – Omokri reacts to pastor’s protest
Fire guts INEC office, residential building in Anambra, seven injured
Fire on Sunday gutted the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. A source told DAILY POST that the fire started at about 12:30 pm from a burning bush near the building housing the commission, gutting parts of the office, while firefighters battled to
Fire guts INEC office, residential building in Anambra, seven injured
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