Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 31st May 2020
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COVID-19: Buhari receives briefing from PTF
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received briefing from a delegation of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 led by its Chairman and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha. It will be exactly four weeks tomorrow (Monday) since the beginning of a phased and gradual easing of lockdown measures in …
COVID-19: Kogi must wake up to reality
A member of the House of Representatives from Kogi State, Tajudeen Yusuf, has lamented that the state has been playing the ostrich by being indifferent to the threat of COVID-19. He added that the state was also being apathetic about distribution of palliatives. Yusuf, who represents Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency, told reporters on Sunday in Abuja …
Air Peace airlifts 312 Indian nationals
Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace, has evacuated 312 Indian citizens from Nigeria back to their country in a 10-hour non-stop flight. Mrs Oluwatoyin Olajide, the Chief Operating Officer of the airline, announced in a statement in Lagos on Sunday. Olajide said that the flight, which departed on Sunday, May 31, from the Murtala Muhammed International …
Adamawa: 65 new aides waste of public funds, Dr Ardo tells Fintiri
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, Dr Umar Ardo has kicked against appointment of 65 additional aides by the Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. Ardo in a statement described the new appointees which include 34 advisors and 31 special assistants as people who have always depended on government to survive. The list released by …
Return to negotiation table or face consequences, FG warns ASUU
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige says there will be consequences if the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) refuse government’s overture to return to the negotiation table. Ngige disclosed this on Sunday in a statement signed by his media aide, Emmanuel Nzomiwu, in Enugu. The statement said Ngige spoke in his hometown …
How 100-level UNIBEN student was ‘gang-raped, killed’ inside church
The authority of University of Benin (UNIBEN), has confirmed the murder of a 22-year-old Microbiology student of the institution, Miss Vera Uwaila Omizuwa, who was allegedly gang-raped and killed by yet-to-be identified person(s). The news of her attack was first published in the newsletter of the Student Union Government (SUG) of the University. The Vice …
Zamfara lawmaker, Jekada dies ‘after brief illness’
Alhaji Tukur Jekada, a lawmaker representing Bakura Constituency at the Zamfara House of Assembly is dead. Mr Shamsudeen Hassan, the Chairman of the House Committee on Information, disclosed this while speaking with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gusau on Sunday. Hassan said that the lawmaker died after a brief illness on Sunday. Jakada was …
PDP wins all local government elections in Benue
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State was on Sunday declared winner of the Saturday’s elections conducted into all 23 Local Government Areas of the state. Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), Tersoo Loko, announced the results of the elections at 12:35pm in Makurdi. Loko also declared the PDP winner of all …
Mahrez’s watches worth £300,000 stolen
Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez had three luxury watches worth more than £300,000 ($370,000) stolen when thieves raided his penthouse apartment, according to British media reports on Sunday. More than £50,000 in cash along with Cartier bracelets and rare football shirts worth up to £150,000 were also taken from the Algeria international. The watches were …
Emirates Airline to sack staff over virus crisis
Emirates Airline said Sunday it will have to cut jobs after being forced to ground its fleet during the coronavirus crisis, but did not specify the extent of the layoffs. The Dubai carrier, the largest in the Middle East, announced in March temporary cuts of between 25 percent and 50 percent in basic salaries for …
COVID-19 lockdown: Pastor Adeboye predicts what pastors will go through next year
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, on Sunday, predicted what will happen in churches next year as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown. Adeboye, who is the General Overseer Worldwide of RCCG, said pastors should be ready for naming ceremonies in the next nine months due to the lockdown. He …
COVID-19 lockdown: Pastor Adeboye predicts what pastors will go through next year
‘We are tired’ – Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, Nigerians react to rape of UNIBEN female student, killings in Nigeria
Mavin Producer, Don Jazzy and popular Nigerian Singer, Tiwa Savage, have lamented over the recent killings and happenings in Nigeria. Tiwa took to her Twitter page on Sunday expressing her frustration over the state of the nation while seeking an end. According to her, Nigerians were tired of complaining about the same thing for years …
‘We are tired’ – Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, Nigerians react to rape of UNIBEN female student, killings in Nigeria
Messi is my favourite player to watch – Ronaldo
Brazil legend, Ronaldo De Lima, has revealed that Lionel Messi is his favourite player to watch. Ronaldo, in an interview with AS, also left Cristiano Ronaldo out of his list of the top five players that he loves. Both Messi and Ronaldo are constantly hailed as the two best players in the world, but De …
Messi is my favourite player to watch – Ronaldo
COVID-19: PTF submits report to Buhari as second phase of eased lockdown ends
President Muhammadu Buhari met with a delegation of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Sunday. The delegation was led by the Chairman of the Task Force and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, to the Aso Presidential Villa. PTF is expected to submit a report on the second phase …
COVID-19: PTF submits report to Buhari as second phase of eased lockdown ends
EPL: Tottenham board gives Mourinho condition to sign Willian from Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur board have told manager, Jose Mourinho, that he must first sell one of his attacking players if he wants to sign Chelsea’s Willian this summer’s transfer window, according to the Daily Star. Tottenham chairman, Daniel Levy, believes Mourinho has enough options in the wings and will not sanction a move for Willian. The …
EPL: Tottenham board gives Mourinho condition to sign Willian from Chelsea
Ikpeazu directs cabinet members to undergo test after COVID-19 committee member dies
The Abia State Government has directed all members of the state COVID-19 committee and those of the executive members who might have recently come in contact with the late Commissioner of Environment, Dr. Solomon Ogunji, to immediately undergo COVID-19 tests and isolate themselves thereafter pending the outcome of the tests. DAILY POST recalls that the …
Ikpeazu directs cabinet members to undergo test after COVID-19 committee member dies
Messi reveals what COVID-19 will cause
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has admitted that life and football will never be the same again, following the COVID-19 outbreak. The pandemic has claimed almost 400,000 lives across the world. It also led to several leagues being suspended. However, Spain’s La Liga, England’s Premier League and Italy’s Serie A are all set to restart in …
Messi reveals what COVID-19 will cause
Justice for Uwa: Obaseki calls for immediate investigation over murder of UNIBEN student in Edo church
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has called for an immediate investigation into the alleged rape and murder of Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level Microbiology student of University of Benin, UNIBEN. It was reported that Uwaila, who was a 100-level Microbiology student of UNIBEN was allegedly raped and killed by some unknown persons while …
Justice for Uwa: Obaseki calls for immediate investigation over murder of UNIBEN student in Edo church
Vera Omozuwa: Apostle Johnson Suleiman reacts to alleged rape, murder of UNIBEN female student inside church
Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries, has condemned the alleged killing of a female student of University of Benin, UNIBEN, in Edo State, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa. Uwaila, a 100 level Microbiology student of UNIBEN was gruesomely raped and murdered by some unknown persons while reading in a Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, in …
Vera Omozuwa: Apostle Johnson Suleiman reacts to alleged rape, murder of UNIBEN female student inside church
Vera Omozuwa: UNIBEN reacts to alleged rape of 100 level student in church
The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has reacted to the alleged rape of one of its students, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa. It was learned that Uwaila, who was a 100-level Microbiology student of UNIBEN, was raped and killed by some unknown person while reading in a Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, in Benin …
Vera Omozuwa: UNIBEN reacts to alleged rape of 100 level student in church
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