Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers Sunday 17th January 2021

Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 17th January 2021

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Details of Mesut Ozil’s new contract revealed

Mesut Ozil will take a pay cut to sign for Fenerbahce, the UK Mirror reports. The 32-year-old has already reached an agreement with Arsenal to terminate his £350,000-a-week deal. Ozil has now said goodbye to his Gunners’ teammates on Sunday at the club’s London Colney training base. At Fenerbahce, he will earn £3.5m-a-year, which is …
Details of Mesut Ozil’s new contract revealed

Nigeria’s Ayomide Marcus wins third Man of Match against Porto B

Feirense star Ayomide Marcus was on target in Sunday’s home win against Porto B. His performance on Matchday 16 of the Portuguese Liga 2 earned him the Man of the Match award. Ayomide had been absent from the starting lineup in the last 3 games due to illness and Feirense had lost the last 2 …
Nigeria’s Ayomide Marcus wins third Man of Match against Porto B

APC wins all 44 local govt seats in Kano LG elections

The All Progressive Congress APC has won all the 44 Local government seats in Kano State in the just concluded Local Government Elections. The Chairman, Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Professor Garba Ibrahim Sheka disclosed this while addressing newsmen at the Commissions’ headquarters in Kano. The APC has also won all the 484 wards …
APC wins all 44 local govt seats in Kano LG elections

COVID-19: Schools not yet safe for students, teachers – Group tells Buhari

The Network for Democracy and Development (NDD), has warned that schools are still not safe for students and teachers to resume, due to poor preventive measures put in place to tackle coronavirus pandemic in the country. NDD said it was unfortunate that the Presidential task force on COVID-19 announced Monday, 18 January as resumption date …
COVID-19: Schools not yet safe for students, teachers – Group tells Buhari

Army Chief Buratai reacts to Boko Haram attack on troops’ base

Nigerian Army Chief, Tukur Buratai has hailed troops of Operation TURA TAKAIBANGO for repelling Boko Haram/ISWAP attack on Friday. The terrorists had invaded an Army base in Marte, Borno State. Soldiers reinforced and fought the insurgents with support from the Air Task Force unit of Operation LAFIYA DOLE. Buratai said the destruction of gun trucks …
Army Chief Buratai reacts to Boko Haram attack on troops’ base

Schools in Kaduna to remain closed except KadPoly, Open University – State govt

The Kaduna State government says all schools in the state should remain closed, excluding Kaduna Polytechnic and the National Open University. The state permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mrs Phoebe Sukai Yayi, in a statement explained that the state government was yet to decide the exact date when schools will be opened. The statement explained …
Schools in Kaduna to remain closed except KadPoly, Open University – State govt

Banditry: 17 persons abducted in Shiroro, Niger State

A total of 17 persons were said to have been kidnapped by armed bandits in three communities of Bassa/Kukoki wards in Shiroro local government area of Niger State. They were allegedly abducted on Saturday night in Madagwa, Wongo and Marenje areas of the council. DAILY POST gathered that the bandits attacked the three communities at …
Banditry: 17 persons abducted in Shiroro, Niger State

Armed bandits kill 80-year- old woman, others in Kaduna community

Armed bandits have invaded Sharu village, Igabi local government area of Kaduna State and killed an 80-year-old woman, Hauwwa Umaru. Security agencies reported the killing of the aged woman to the Kaduna State government. Samuel Aruwan, the State Chairman, Internal Security and Home Affairs, in a statement explained that the armed bandits invaded the village …
Armed bandits kill 80-year- old woman, others in Kaduna community

FG approves NIN enrolment centre for diplomats

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, on Sunday announced that the National Identity Number (NIN), Enrolment Centre has been approved at the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja. Dr Femi Adeluyi, Technical Assistant on Information Technology to Pantami, who made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the …
FG approves NIN enrolment centre for diplomats

Abia govt issues fresh directive to teachers on school resumption

The Abia State Government has called on members of the state chapter of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) to avoid being used by political detractors and return to class immediately. The state Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, in a statement made available to newsmen in Umuahia on Sunday, said primary and junior secondary …
Abia govt issues fresh directive to teachers on school resumption

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