Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers Tuesday 22nd December 2020

Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Tuesday 22nd December 2020

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Boko Haram: Governor Zulum blames soldiers, police over killing, abduction of 35 travellers in Borno

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has lamented the ceaseless killing of travellers along the Maiduguri-Damaturu road, adding that soldiers and police who should be on the check on these bad elements are also there harassing and extorting travellers on the same road. Speaking on the last Friday’s attack on passengers where 10 people …
Boko Haram: Governor Zulum blames soldiers, police over killing, abduction of 35 travellers in Borno

34-year-old stabs pregnant girlfriend to death

A 34-year-old man has stabbed his seven-month pregnant girlfriend to death. The suspect stabbed the 27-year-old woman during an argument outside her mother’s house in the North West area of South Africa on Saturday, December 19. Confirming the incident, Police spokesperson Lt-Col Amanda Funani, said the suspect has been arrested and would appear soon in …
34-year-old stabs pregnant girlfriend to death

Impeachment: Kogi lawmaker tackles House Leader for threatening to sanction opposition colleague

The member representing Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. TeeJay Yusuf, has lampooned the House Majority leader, Hon. Ado Garba Doguwa, for threatening to sanction an opposition member in House who wished for President Muhammadu Buhari’s impeachment. Reacting to Ado Doguwa’s sanction threat, the lawmaker described the House leader, acareer sycophant, whose …
Impeachment: Kogi lawmaker tackles House Leader for threatening to sanction opposition colleague

COVID-19: Why we didn’t ban flights from UK – Nigerian govt

The Nigerian Government has given reason it has not banned flights from the UK into the country despite the mutated strain of COVID-19. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, speaking on a Radio Nigeria programme, “Politics Nationwide’’ on Tuesday in Abuja, said will require the concurrence of neighbouring countries for the ban …
COVID-19: Why we didn’t ban flights from UK – Nigerian govt

COVID-19 second wave: Full text of President Buhari’s speech on Tuesday

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, received the end of year report of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 The event took place at the State House, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari, in his address, noted that the year 2020 has been most challenging for the whole of humanity as a result of the havoc wreaked by …
COVID-19 second wave: Full text of President Buhari’s speech on Tuesday

Armed bandits kill 7, kidnap others in Kaduna village

Armed bandits have killed seven persons in Gbaja, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Kaduna State Government confirmed the development. According to the state government, residents of the area gave the names of those killed in the attack as: Samson Hassan, Nuhu Hassan, Ali Hassan, Tsoho Wasa, Gabriel Ahmadu, Dogara Sarki and Shekwolo …
Armed bandits kill 7, kidnap others in Kaduna village

Ondo: I’ll soon take over as govenor, APC already jittery – Jegede boasts

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last governorship election in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, on Tuesday, expressed optimism that he would become the governor of the state. According to Jegede, his petition before the election tribunal currently sitting in the state were enough to send APC packing from the state. Jegede …
Ondo: I’ll soon take over as govenor, APC already jittery – Jegede boasts

Ebonyi: Gov. Umahi signs 2021 appropriation bill into law

The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Tuesday, signed the 2021 appropriation bill into law. Umahi, during the bill assent, however, vowed to resist any person or group of persons that would tend to distract or destabilize the peace that exists between the executive and legislative arms of government. The assent took place at …
Ebonyi: Gov. Umahi signs 2021 appropriation bill into law

Osun: Two die, others injured in auto accident

Two persons have been confirmed dead in an auto accident involving two vehicles along Ile-Ife, Gbogan expressway, Osun State. The fatal accident, on Tuesday morning, involved a white Toyota Haice bus and a white and blue bus with registration number FKJ746DU and FKJ634XW respectively. It was gathered that 23 male adults were involved in the …
Osun: Two die, others injured in auto accident

Yultide: 17 killed in Kogi auto crash

Seventeen persons have been killed in a fatal motor accident that occurred in Irepene Abuja/Lokoja highway in Kogi State. The incident happened at about 5:00 hours on Tuesday. It was reliably gathered that the accident was between a Toyota Hiace bus and a luxury bus which had passengers heading towards the South South and the …
Yultide: 17 killed in Kogi auto crash

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