Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 20th December 2020
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COVID-19 second wave: Flights from UK banned
The Dutch government has banned all passenger flights from the United Kingdom (UK), after finding the first case of a new, more infectious strain of COVID-19. The ban sets in from 6am on Sunday, December 20, until January 1. It came hours after the UK government announced a stay-at-home order for part of the country …
COVID-19 second wave: Flights from UK banned
Police foil robbery, arrest suspected cultists in Lagos
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Nigeria Police have foiled robbery attempt in a gridlock in Lagos, NAN reports. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who made this known in a statement on a Sunday, said that two suspects were arrested. Adejobi stated that the incident occurred around Otedola Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan …
Police foil robbery, arrest suspected cultists in Lagos
Police shoots man dead in Port Harcourt over iPhone
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a civilian, Jimoh Abiodun, by an officer attached to Elelenwo Police Division, Port Harcourt. The Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Mukan, condemned the killing of Jimoh Abiodun by the Police Sergeant. The Police Sergeant whose name is yet to be made public, reportedly shot dead …
Police shoots man dead in Port Harcourt over iPhone
Ogun: Olofin returns to Ado-Odo seven years after he was beaten, stripped naked VIDEO
The Olofin of Ado-Odo, Oba Lateef Adeniran, has finally returned to his kingdom after seven years in exile, DAILY POST reports. There was jubilation among residents of the ancient town as the traditional ruler rode into Ado-Odo in a convoy led by security agents. The monarch was also accompanied back home by some of his …
Ogun: Olofin returns to Ado-Odo seven years after he was beaten, stripped naked VIDEO
Banditry: Three killed, village head kidnapped for the second time in Niger community
Three persons including the leader of a vigilante group, Mallam Isyaku Alhassan, of Madaka, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been allegedly killed by bandits today (Sunday) in the area. It was learnt that the attacks took place between 11:am-2pm. The other victims included the son of the leader of the vigilante, Abdulhamid …
Banditry: Three killed, village head kidnapped for the second time in Niger community
Buhari reacts to death of Galadima
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Prof. Habu Galadima, the Director-General, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS). Buhari described the late DG as an intellectual colossus who stood tall in the field of scholarship and knowledge. “Galadima was an eloquent and remarkable intellectual whose contributions to scholarship were vast …
Buhari reacts to death of Galadima
Maradona wants his body exhumed, displayed with trophies
Argentina hero, Diego Maradona’s body could be dug up, embalmed and displayed with his trophies, according to his last wishes. According to The Sun, UK, the Napoli legend made the wish in a letter to his lawyer, Matias Morla. The football icon, in the letter, told Morla that he wanted a similar tribute to Russian …
Maradona wants his body exhumed, displayed with trophies
COVID-19: Cross River orders immediate shut down of night clubs, strict enforcement of curfew
The Cross River State Government has ordered immediate shutdown of all night clubs in the state as well as strict enforcement of curfew as a means to curb or control the spread of second wave of COVID-19 virus. The State Chairman of COVID-19 Response Task Force, who is also the Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta …
COVID-19: Cross River orders immediate shut down of night clubs, strict enforcement of curfew
NIPSS DG, Galadima dies at 58
The Director-General of the National Institute for Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Kuru Jos, Prof. Habu Galadima, is dead. The Secretary and Director of Administration of the Institute Retired Brig.-Gen. C.F.J Udaya, announced the development in a statement on Sunday in Jos. According to Udaya, Galadima, 58 died Sunday morning after a brief illness. “On behalf of …
NIPSS DG, Galadima dies at 58
Insecurity: Your best not enough in halting senseless killing of innocent Nigerians – Cleric tells Buhari
Founder of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Reformation Land Special District Headquarters, Olunloyo, Ibadan, Prophet Timothy Arabambi, has said the efforts of the federal government of Nigeria are not enough in stopping endless killing of innocent Nigerians. Arabambi, who addressed journalists in Ibadan on Sunday, told President Muhamadu Buhari that more strategies should be deployed to …
Insecurity: Your best not enough in halting senseless killing of innocent Nigerians – Cleric tells Buhari
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