Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers Saturday 21st August 2021

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Blinding Trachoma, big threat to Nigeria’s poorest

The long term effects of some infectious diseases have reportedly increased the economic burden placed on many vulnerable persons, especially women and children. One of such impoverishing infections according to experts is the blinding Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease that has mostly ravaged communities in northern Nigeria. Trachoma is one of the major causes of
Blinding Trachoma, big threat to Nigeria’s poorest

EPL: Liverpool’s Sadio Mane close to breaking Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba’s record

Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane, is closing in on the Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba’s record of most Premier League goals scored by an African player in the history of the English top-flight league, after scoring a goal in his side’s 2-0 win over Burnley on Saturday afternoon. Mane’s goal against Burnley at Anfield means the Senegalese
EPL: Liverpool’s Sadio Mane close to breaking Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba’s record

Bauchi NUJ suspends ban on police coverage

The Bauchi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has suspended the ban it placed on the coverage of police activities in the state by its members. The Union had placed the ban following an assault on a reporter with the African Independent Television (AIT), Bauchi, Damina Yusuf, by operatives of the Rapid
Bauchi NUJ suspends ban on police coverage

EFCC arrests two suppected fraudsters in Ondo

Two suspected fraudsters have been arrested in Ondo State by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. One of the suspected fraudsters was arrested in Akure, the State capital over his alleged involvement in internet scam popularly known as ‘Yahoo Yahoo’. The second suspect who claimed to be an Engineer was also acc
EFCC arrests two suppected fraudsters in Ondo

2023: PDP accuses APC of using EFCC to hound opposition, dissenting voices

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday, accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of using security agencies, particularly the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to hound and harass PDP leaders in a renewed move to cow and weaken opposition formation ahead of the 2023 general elections. In a statement on
2023: PDP accuses APC of using EFCC to hound opposition, dissenting voices

Sheikh Gumi berates politicians for attending Buhari’s son wedding in private jets

Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has faulted Nigerian politicians for hiring private jets to attend the wedding of President Muhammed Buhari’s son, Yusuf Buhari on Friday, while hundreds of school children are languishing in kidnappers den Recall that, Yusuf Buhari married Zarah Bayero, the daughter of the Emir of Bichi, Nasiru Bayero in a
Sheikh Gumi berates politicians for attending Buhari’s son wedding in private jets

Kidnapping: Two bandits shot dead in Ogun, AK-47 rifles recovered

The police in Ogun State said they gunned down two bandits on Saturday while combing bushes in search of kidnappers terrorising the state. Police disclosed that the suspected kidnappers were engaged in a gun duel at Bere forest, in Onigaari area of the Lagos-Ibadan highway. This, DAILY POST learnt, was as the result of a
Kidnapping: Two bandits shot dead in Ogun, AK-47 rifles recovered

New Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, crowned amid jubilation in Delta

There was jubilation in Ode-Itsekiri, the ancestral home of the Itsekiri People as Prince Utienyinoritse-Tsola Emiko was crowned as Ogiame Atuwatse III, 21st Olu of Warri Kingdom. The new Olu of Warri was crowned shortly after he fulfilled all the traditional rites in line with the Itsekiri customs and traditions. The Itsekiri people expressed joy,
New Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, crowned amid jubilation in Delta

Kwara ACF gets new chairman, Dr Ghali Alaaya

A new chairman has been appointed for the Kwara State Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF. He is Dr Muhammad Ghali Alaaya, a university Don with the University of Ilorin. His appointment followed the recent demise of the ACF’s chairman in the state, Saidu Olayinka. The state secretary of the association, Abdullahi Jibril, disclosed this in a
Kwara ACF gets new chairman, Dr Ghali Alaaya

Tuition Hike: IBBUL SUG disagrees with Niger govt over proposed review

The Student Union Government, SUG, of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, IBBUL, Niger State, has insisted on the absolute reversal of the recently hiked tuition in the institution. Muhammad Jibrin Lwafu, the SUG president of the school told the state government that he does not agree with its proposed downward review of the hike
Tuition Hike: IBBUL SUG disagrees with Niger govt over proposed review

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