Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Tuesday 25th July 2023
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Oshiomhole, senators trade words over alleged looting of lawmakers’ offices
There was a rowdy session on the floor of the Senate Tuesday over allegation by Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC, Edo North) that property in lawmakers’ offices were looted at the end of 9th National Assembly in June. This followed a point of order by Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West), who faulted Oshiomhole’s claim. In
Controversial video: Borno youths burn Davido’s posters
Some angry youths in Borno State have expressed their anger over a recent post on Twitter by music mega star, Davido. The singer was backlashed after sharing a clip of the music video of his signee, Logos Olori’s new song ‘Jaye Lo’ which captures people praying and dancing in front of a mosque. Reacting to
94-yr-old to appear before property committee over land grabbing in Edo
The Edo State Private Properties Protection Committee(EPPPC), has ordered a 94-year-old man, Elder Ikpomwosa Akewe, to appear before the committee over land-grabbing accusations in Edo state The committee headed by Justice Alero Edodo-Eruaga (Rtd), ordered Akewe to appear before the court on September 21. His Royal Highness, Festus Osagiede, the head of five neighbouring communities;
APC elders: We’ll block Jonathan’s move to nominate Tinubu’s minister
Some elders from the Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have risen in opposition to what they described as “relentless attempts” by former President Goodluck Jonathan to take the state’s ministerial slot in President Bola Tinubu’s yet-to-be formed cabinet. The stakeholders under the auspices of the Bayelsa APC Elders Council accused Jonathan
Kaduna Assembly suspends 3 LG chairmen over financial mismanagement
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has suspended three local government chairmen in the state over alleged financial mismanagement. The suspension was announced on Tuesday after the chairmen were accused of awarding contracts without adhering to due process, as mandated by the Kaduna State Public Procurement Law of 2016, Section 35 Subsection 23. The ad-hoc
Tinubu meets Adamu, Omisore amid APC leadership crisis
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday met with immediate past National Chairman and Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Senator Iyiola Omisore, respectively, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The duo had reportedly resigned their positions early last week ahead of the now cancelled National Caucus and National Executive Council
Emefiele: Call DSS to order, lawyers tell Tinubu over clash with prison officials
Some constitutional lawyers have asked President Bola Tinubu to call the Department of State Services (DSS) to order. In a statement, the lawyers led by Barr. Tijani Ahmed condemned the clash that the secret police had with the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) over custody of suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin
DSS overpowers Prison Officials, rearrests Emefiele
The Department of State services (DSS) has rearrested suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The secret police took custody of Emefiele shortly after a face-off with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NSC). Emefiele, who has been in DSS detention since June, was arraigned in court on Tuesday. Justice Nicholas
Money laundering: Court of Appeal discharges, acquits Lamido, son
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido and others over alleged money laundering. A three-member panel of justices led by Justice Adamu Waziri on Tuesday held that the Federal High Court in Abuja lacked the requisite jurisdiction to try the case as most of
Dollar videos: Ganduje knows fate on suit to stop arrest Sep. 22
A Federal High Court in Kano has fixed September 22 to deliver judgement in a fundamental human rights suit filed by the former governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje, to stop his arrest in investigations on alleged dollar bribery videos. Daily Trust reports that the court on July 7 restrained the state’s Public Complaints and
Akpabio laments governors fighting predecessors after taking over office
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, said some governors fight their predecessors immediately after they are sworn into office, describing the development as unfortunate. Akpabio lamented that there is hardly any state governor in Nigeria today that did not have issue with his predecessor, citing Senator Adams Oshiomole, Senator Adamu Ailero, adding that it is
Akpabio laments governors fighting predecessors after taking over office
T Pumpy: Abuja Estate land by Idu Railway Station now sells for N11,000 per square metre
T Pumpy Concept Limied, a fast-growing real estate firm with a diverse portfolio of over 60 estates across Nigeria, has introduced a special promotional offer for government-approved land in Abuja, close to the Idu Railway Station. The strategically situated land is just a short drive away from both Abuja Town and the Rail station, making
T Pumpy: Abuja Estate land by Idu Railway Station now sells for N11,000 per square metre
Chinyere Awuda: Family of slain Anambra lady petitions police, alleges cover-up
The family of Miss Chinyere Awuda, the lady, who was allegedly beaten to death in a club house in Awka, Anambra State, has petitioned the state Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding her death. Awuda was said to have been attacked by clubbers for picking up money being sprayed on
Chinyere Awuda: Family of slain Anambra lady petitions police, alleges cover-up
BBNaija All Stars: I went through a lot mentally in ‘Double Wahala’ season – CeeC
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Cynthia Nwadiora, aka CeeC, has revealed that she gets sad whenever she thinks of her time in season 3 of the reality show tagged ‘Double Wahala.’ She said she went through a lot “mentally” during the season in which she finished as the first runner-up. She disclosed this to
BBNaija All Stars: I went through a lot mentally in ‘Double Wahala’ season – CeeC
2023 WWC: How Super Falcons can beat Australia – Payne
Super Falcons midfielder, Toni Payne, has said the team will be more adventurous in their next game against Australia. Randy Waldrum’s side held Canada to a 0-0 draw in their first game at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Canadians dominated play in the encounter played at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. The Super Falcons
2023 WWC: How Super Falcons can beat Australia – Payne
We thank Almighty Allah – Lamido reacts over Court of Appeal’s judgement
The 2023 general election gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State, Mustapha Sule Lamido, has reacted to Tuesday’s Court of Appeal judgement that discharged him of money laundering charges. DAILY POST reports that the Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido,
We thank Almighty Allah – Lamido reacts over Court of Appeal’s judgement
Subsidy removal: Bauchi gov inaugurates 30 new buses to ease transportation
Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, inaugurated 30 new buses on Tuesday to ease the hardship people in the state are facing in commuting from one point to the other as a result of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. Inaugurating the buses at the premises of the state-owned Yankari Transport
Subsidy removal: Bauchi gov inaugurates 30 new buses to ease transportation
‘Democracy, judiciary on trial’ – Sacked Delta Rep, Okolie vows to appeal judgement
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon Ngozi Okolie, representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, has vowed to appeal the judgement of the National Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Asaba, which nullified his election. Okolie, elected on the platform of the Labour Party, while reacting to the court verdict, said that Ndudi Elumelu of the Peoples
‘Democracy, judiciary on trial’ – Sacked Delta Rep, Okolie vows to appeal judgement
BBNaija All Stars: I’ll not go – Uriel dares Biggie, vows to reject eviction
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Uriel, has vowed to create a scene if she is evicted from the house on Sunday. She said she would be the first housemate in the history of the reality show to reject eviction. Uriel stated this during her diary session on Tuesday after Biggie asked her who she
BBNaija All Stars: I’ll not go – Uriel dares Biggie, vows to reject eviction
‘Complete disgrace’ – Emefiele’s brother condemns DSS, prison officers’ fight in court
George, a brother to the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, has condemned the face-off between operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, and the Nigeria Correctional Centre. Operatives of both security outfits engaged in a face-off after Emefiele’s trial at the Federal High Court in Lagos. DAILY
‘Complete disgrace’ – Emefiele’s brother condemns DSS, prison officers’ fight in court
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