Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 13th August 2023
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PHOTOS: Billionaire Indimi’s daughter weds Turkish businessman
Meram Indimi, a daughter of Nigerian billionaire businessman, Alhaji Muhammed Indimi, has tied the knot with a Turkish businessman, Yakup Gundogdu. Family members and friends of the bride, including her mother and sisters, took to Instagram to share some photos from the wedding ceremony which took place in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Saturday. Sharing photos
PHOTOS: Hoodlums Vandalise SDP campaign office in Kogi
Hoodlums have vandalised the newly commissioned campaign office of Social Democratic Party (SDP) at Anyigba in Dekina local government of Kogi state. Residents said the incident happened in the early hours of Sunday. It was gathered that the campaign office of the party was commissioned on Saturday by the SDP governorship candidate, Alhaji Muritala Ajaka,
Kano halts fee increment by private schools
Kano State Government has ordered the suspension of school fees increment across all private primary and secondary schools. The Special Adviser to Kano State Governor on Private Schools, Baba Abubakar Umar confirmed this development to Daily Trust on Sunday. He also said that the sale of books and uniforms by private schools had been put
Do everything possible to free Bazoum, Nigerien envoy tells US
Nigerien ambassador to the United States of America (USA), Mamadou Kiari Liman-Tinguiri, has called on his host country to do “everything possible” to free ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. Bazoum has been under house arrest since the elite Presidential guard toppled his government late July. Speaking in New York City on Sunday, the enjoy, who appeared
FG denies setting up panel on board appointments
The Federal Government has denied setting up any panel to reconstitute boards of parastatals. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr George Akume, made this known in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Daily Trust reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on June 19, approved the dissolution of all federal government
Stephanie Linus, husband welcome second son
Ace Nigerian actress, Stephanie Linus and her husband, Idahosa have welcomed their second-born son. The elated actress took to her social media accounts to announce the joyful news. Via a post on her verified Twitter account the actress shared a picture of the baby and wrote, “And here he is, the faithfulness of God’s promise
Niger Junta: Why We Shunned Abdulsalami Delegation
Niger’s military leaders headed by General Abdourahmane Tchiani have disclosed the reason they ignored the delegation led by Nigeria’s former military Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (retd) in their efforts to restore the toppled government. President Bola Tinubu had sent the high-powered team which included Abubakar and the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar
Refusal to compromise led to my early retirement from service – Oyegun
Former Governor of Edo State, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, has said that he retired at the age of 48, following his refusal to compromise as Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service during the military government Oyegun made this revelation this during the formal commissioning of the John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA), named
Ogun ‘highway robber’ names Police inspector as gun supplier
Operatives of the Ogun Police Command have arrested a suspected armed robber, Akeem Owonikoko, 33, along Sagamu – Ijebu Ode – Benin Highway. Police Spokesman, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this to newsmen in Abeokuta on Sunday. Odutola explained that the suspect was arrested after a 24-hour operation led by the Area Commander, Ijebu Ode, ACP Omosanyi
This violence against the judiciary
Lately, no institution of government has been the object of derision, blackmail, and threats like the judiciary. This venerable and inviolable magisterial conservatory has been reduced to the jack-a-lent of ridicule, hate, and spite by those who are pursuing political profits through guerrilla means. How did we get here? In the past, the judiciary had
Reps Speaker Abbas demands investigation of bandits’ attack in Zaria
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has demanded an immediate investigation of the bandits’ attack at the Kofar Gayan area of Zaria that led to the killing of two persons on Saturday night. The suspected bandits reportedly invaded the area, shot sporadically, and unsuccessfully attempted to kidnap some residents. In a statement
Reps Speaker Abbas demands investigation of bandits’ attack in Zaria
EPL: He’s old school – Scott Minto hails Saka after Arsenal’s win
Former Chelsea defender Scott Minto has heaped praise on Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka following his impressive performance against Nottingham Forest in Saturday’s Premier League encounter. Minto said Saka, who scored a goal for Arsenal against Nottingham Forest, was old school in how honest he is. Two goals from Saka and Eddie Nketiah ensured Mikel Arteta’s
EPL: He’s old school – Scott Minto hails Saka after Arsenal’s win
Tiv group seeks review of chiefdoms, districts created by ex-Taraba Gov Ishaku
An appeal to Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State to review the chiefdoms and districts created across the state by former Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku has been made by the leadership of the Ayatutu Cultural and Social Development Initiative (AYACASODI). The group, whose members are of Tiv extraction, said some of the chiefdoms created have
Tiv group seeks review of chiefdoms, districts created by ex-Taraba Gov Ishaku
Arrested Ogun robber says 5 guns, 110 bullets supplied by police Inspector
A man arrested for alleged armed robbery in Ogun State has named one Inspector Ola as his supplier of arms and ammunition. The 33-year-old suspect, Akeem Owonikoko, was arrested by officers of the Ogun State Police Command along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode-Benin expressway on Sunday. Ogun State Police Command spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, told newsmen in a statement
Arrested Ogun robber says 5 guns, 110 bullets supplied by police Inspector
Ligue 1: Jerome Akor grabs brace on Montpellier debut
Jerome Akor scored on his competitive debut as Montpellier were held to a 2-2 draw at home by Le Havre at the Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98 on Sunday afternoon. The former Flying Eagles forward recently completed a move to Montpelier from Norwegian club Lillestrom. The visitors took the lead through Gautier Lloris in the
Ligue 1: Jerome Akor grabs brace on Montpellier debut
I warned against ‘Emilokan’ politics – Pastor Tunde Bakare
The serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday, reminded his members that he had warned Nigerians about the dangers of “Emilokan” politics. Emilokan, a Yoruba phrase meaning ‘It’s my turn,’ became popular during President Bola Tinubu’s campaign ahead of the 2023 elections. Bakare claimed that Emilokan is a tendency
I warned against ‘Emilokan’ politics – Pastor Tunde Bakare
Tension in Bayelsa community over invasion by unidentified policemen
There is palpable tension in Opu-Nembe in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State following the invasion of the community by unidentified gunmen reportedly dressed in police and military uniforms. DAILY POST learnt that the gunmen, who arrived in the community at 7 pm on Saturday in 24 Toyota Hilux vehicles and six coaster buses,
Tension in Bayelsa community over invasion by unidentified policemen
BREAKING: Niger’s military Junta agrees to dialogue with ECOWAS
Niger Republic’s military junta has agreed to dialogue with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to resolve the political crisis in the country. Nigeria’s Intervention Team, comprised of scholars from various Islamic sects in the country, stated this in a statement on Sunday. The team, led by Sheikh Bala Lau, met at the
BREAKING: Niger’s military Junta agrees to dialogue with ECOWAS
I’ll soon return to Nigeria – Gov Akeredolu
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has stated that he is still recuperating in Germany and has not yet returned to Nigeria, contrary to circulating claims on social media. Akeredolu, however, assured that he would soon be back in the country to continue his mandate of piloting the affairs of the state. According to a
I’ll soon return to Nigeria – Gov Akeredolu
Your record disastrous – Ex-Bayern Munich player slams Tuchel
Former Bayern Munich player Didi Hamann has hit out at manager Thomas Tuchel after the Bavarians suffered a shock 3-0 defeat against RB Leipzig in the DFL Supercup on Saturday. Dani Olmo scored a hat-trick in the match to ensure RB Leipzig defeated Tuchel’s side. Since Tuchel took over at Bayern Munich in the middle
Your record disastrous – Ex-Bayern Munich player slams Tuchel
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