Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers Tuesday 11th August 2020

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Southern Kaduna killings: Nigerian troops commended over arrest of 8 suspects

Troops of the Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, have been commended over the arrest of eight suspects in connection with the killings in the Kaduna South Senatorial District. Recall that Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, Commander of OPSH, through the Sector Commander of the OPSH, Sector 7, Colonel David Nwankonobi, who paraded the suspects in Kafanchan on …
Southern Kaduna killings: Nigerian troops commended over arrest of 8 suspects

Gbenga Daniel reveals Buruji Kashamu’s last wish

A former Governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel, has said ex-Senator Buruji Kashamu’s last wish, was to make peace with everybody, including those he disagreed with politically. Daniel stated this on Tuesday, when he paid a condolence visit to the deceased’s family at Ijebu-Igbo. Kashamu, who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in …
Gbenga Daniel reveals Buruji Kashamu’s last wish

Wike dissolves Rivers Taskforce on Illegal Trading, Motor Parks; sacks SA

The Rivers State Taskforce on Illegal Street Trading and Motor Parks has been dissolved with immediate effect. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, disclosed this on Tuesday in a post via its official Twitter handle. According to Wike, the Special Assistant (SA) to the Governor in charge of the Task Force, Mr Bright Amaewhul, has …
Wike dissolves Rivers Taskforce on Illegal Trading, Motor Parks; sacks SA

Policeman who brutalised fashion designer over N50 bribe dismissed

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed an inspector, Ago Egharevba, who allegedly attacked a fashion designer, Ayomide Taiwo with the butt of his gun. The victim, Ayomide Taiwo, reportedly died on Sunday. The dismissed officer was attached to Ibokun Divisional Police Headquarters. DAILY POST reports that the 20-year-old fashion designer, Ayomide was allegedly brutalised by …
Policeman who brutalised fashion designer over N50 bribe dismissed

Benue Governor, Ortom charges PDP members ahead of 2023

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday, tasked the newly-inaugurated Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state to remain neutral in handling intra-party aspirations as 2023 approaches. Ortom gave the charge at the New Banquet Hall of Benue Peoples House in Makurdi, the state capital when the new PDP EXCO …
Benue Governor, Ortom charges PDP members ahead of 2023

Police nab suspected fake soldier, child-trafficking syndicate, rescue 3 victims in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said it has arrested some child-trafficking syndicates and rescued three victims in the state. It added that it also arrested a fake soldier allegedly involved in armed robbery. The State Police Commissioner, CP Imohimi Edgal, disclosed this on Tuesday during a press briefing held at the command’s headquarters, Ikot …
Police nab suspected fake soldier, child-trafficking syndicate, rescue 3 victims in Akwa Ibom

Comment on Kashamu’s death: Say whatever you like about me when I die – Obasanjo replies critics

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he does not care about what people would say about him when he dies. Obasanjo was responding to the verbal attacks he received from some Nigerians following his reaction to the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu. The 83-year-old politician wondered why bad people should be eulogised when they pass …
Comment on Kashamu’s death: Say whatever you like about me when I die – Obasanjo replies critics

Fayose vows to send Obasanjo back to prison when he becomes president

Ayodele Fayose, former Ekiti State Governor, on Tuesday, threatened to jail ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo if he becomes president of Nigeria. Fayose explained that he would send Obasanjo back to prison if he becomes president for alleged grievous infractions committed against Nigeria. He vowed to ensure the former president gives account of all the alleged fraud …
Fayose vows to send Obasanjo back to prison when he becomes president

Details of Buhari’s meeting with Nigerian governors emerge, major decisions reached

President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors, Tuesday, ended their meeting on the state of the nation’s security with calls for a joint strategy to bring various conflicts to an end within time limits. Consequently, field commanders would take measures to protect civilian communities as a confidence-building mechanism between the military and those communities. It is …
Details of Buhari’s meeting with Nigerian governors emerge, major decisions reached

One feared dead as rival group clash in Delta community

There was serious tension on Tuesday afternoon as a yet-to-be-identified man was killed as rival cult groups clashed in Usieffurun community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. DAILY POST reports that unspecified number of persons were seriously wounded during the clash. The suspected cultists used dangerous weapons at each other just as they …
One feared dead as rival group clash in Delta community

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