Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Saturday 17th October 2020
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Olujimi, Ekiti PDP commiserates with Makinde’s over mother’s death
Former Minority leader, Senator Biodun Olujimi has expressed sorrow over the death of Madam, Abigail Makinde, the mother of the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde The governor’s mother passed away in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 81. Olujimi, in a statement personally signed in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday, expressed his condolences …
Olujimi, Ekiti PDP commiserates with Makinde’s over mother’s death
BREAKING Obiano visits SARS offices in Anambra, frees detainees
Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano on Saturday visited the three offices of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The offices are in Ekwulobia, Neni and Awkuzu. DAILY POST gathered that the governor during the visit granted bail unconditionally to three detainees illegally held by the defunct unit. Speaking during the exercise, Governor Obiano said, …
BREAKING Obiano visits SARS offices in Anambra, frees detainees
Zamfara APC warns PDP against premature celebration ahead of by-election
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has warned the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies in the state to be mindful of the forthcoming Bakura by-election in the state. The APC lamented that the PDP has been boasting of an assumed victory even before the election. “Here, we are talking about …
Zamfara APC warns PDP against premature celebration ahead of by-election
Three suspected kidnappers burnt to death in Cross River
Three suspected kidnappers have been burnt to death in Ikot Effio Okon Etim in Akpabuyo local government area of Cross River State. Although details of the incident were still being expected, DAILY POST gathered that the incident which saw the suspects burned to death occurred on Saturday morning. Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations …
Three suspected kidnappers burnt to death in Cross River
Mass protest in Nigeria goes beyond End SARS movement – Senator Shehu Sanni
Former Senator from Kaduna State and a Human Right Activist, Senator Shehu Sanni has said the mass protest across the Nation goes beyond end SARS. He noted that the protest against SARS is a revolutionary uprising against bad governance, insecurity, negligence and toying with the people’s intelligence. Speaking at a gathering in Minna Shehu argued …
Mass protest in Nigeria goes beyond End SARS movement – Senator Shehu Sanni
End SARS: Oby Ezekwesili demands Buhari’s whereabouts amid nation wide protests
Oby Ezekwesili, a former minister of Education, has cried out over President Muhammadu Buhari’s silence in the face of the ongoing nationwide protests. The protests calling for the scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, unit of the police have intensified despite government’s announcement of the disbandment of the operation. Currently, captions such as ‘End …
End SARS: Oby Ezekwesili demands Buhari’s whereabouts amid nation wide protests
End SARS: Nigeria witnessing horror despite enormous potential – Tyler Perry
American actor and producer, Tyler Perry, has joined the End SARS campaign. The billionaire expressed disgust about the situation in Nigeria. He noted that Africa’s most populous country should be one of the greatest on earth. Perry tweeted his reaction to ongoing nationwide protests on Saturday. “I hate that a country, with enormous potential to …
End SARS: Nigeria witnessing horror despite enormous potential – Tyler Perry
End SARS: Gov. Ugwuanyi sets up panel to investigate police brutality, extra-judicial killings
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Saturday, for the second time in two days, addressed some youths in the state who were protesting against #PoliceBrutality in the country, announcing the setting up of a Judicial Panel of Inquiry to investigate complaints of police brutality or related extra judicial killings, as demanded by the protesters. …
End SARS: Gov. Ugwuanyi sets up panel to investigate police brutality, extra-judicial killings
Thugs attack Gov Oyetola during End SARS protest in Osogbo
Thugs have attacked Governor Gboyega Oyetola while he was addressing protesters in Osogbo on Saturday. It was gathered that Oyetola had walked along with some End SARS protesters from Oke-fia to join others at popular Olaiya junction. He apologised to the youths for coming late to address them. The governor said he was out of …
Thugs attack Gov Oyetola during End SARS protest in Osogbo
LG elections in Bauchi has proven our administration’s critics wrong – Bauchi Dep Gov, Tela
Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Senator Baba Tela, on Saturday said despite the dwindling resources, occasioned by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the state government conducted local government elections to prove the administration’s critics wrong. Senator Tela stated this while speaking with journalists at the headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of the state, after he …
LG elections in Bauchi has proven our administration’s critics wrong – Bauchi Dep Gov, Tela
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