Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Saturday 2nd September 2023
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We’ll bring you to justice, Kaduna gov tells mosque attackers
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has expressed strong determination that the perpetrators of the attack on worshippers in Saya-Saya village, Ikara Local Government Area of the state would be brought to justice. Speaking st the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 21.7km Anchau-Gadas-Palla Road in Kubau and Ikara Local Government Areas, on Saturday,
Tinubu: Why I recalled all ambassadors
President Bola Tinubu has stated the reason he recalled all career and non-career ambassadors from their duty posts worldwide. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, had earlier confirmed that the ambassadors were recalled, but did not state the reason. However, in a statement which Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media
APC will establish institute of progressive study – Ganduje
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje says the party has concluded plans to open functional offices in all the 8,813 wards across the country, and establish an Institute for Progressive Study. Ganduje spoke on Sturday during the inauguration of the party’s national campaign council for the November 11
Low turnout, protest over ‘irregularities’ mar Edo LG poll
The Edo State local Government election conducted by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has been marred by protests over alleged irregularities. Our reporter who monitored the election on Saturday observed low turnout of voters, late arrival of materials as well as shortage of ballot papers and non arrival of materials at the polling
Okada rider dies in Ogun road crash
A commercial motorcyclist (okada rider) lost his life while two of his passengers sustained injuries in a road crash in Ogun State. The crash occurred along Lusada-Igbesa road, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. Police Spokesman in the state, Omolola Odutola, said a truck driver identified as Muyiwa Akinranti had reported the incident to
Learning crisis: Nigeria Learning passport hits 500,000 registered users – UNICEF
The Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP), a digital platform, which was launched to boost learning in primary and secondary schools across the country has witnessed 500,000 registered users across 18 states of the federation. This was disclosed by UNICEF Chief of Education, Saadhna Panday, on Friday in Abuja while speaking to journalists. The platform, which was
Marriage not do-or-die affair — Yul Edochie
Ace Nigerian actor, Yul Edochie has made it known that being in the institution of marriage is not a do-or-die affair. The actor in recent times has been backlashed by netizens over his decision to have a second wife. Months ago, Yul son of legendary actor Pete Edochie, revealed to his friends, fans and family
Awoniyi’s assist as Nottingham Forest nail Chelsea at Stamford Bridge
Nigeria forward, Taiwo Awoniyi, was involved as Nottingham Forest beat Chelsea 1-0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Awoniyi who has scored for Forest in all their Premier League matches this season already, set Anthony Elanga up to slot the only goal of the match home. Chelsea’s spending on deadline day took their total splashed on
Haaland hits hat-trick to take Man City top
Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick as Manchester City maintained their perfect Premier League start with a 5-1 thrashing of Fulham on Saturday. In keeping with the early weeks of the season, City were good enough for the three points without ever hitting top gear. The English champions were without manager Pep Guardiola as he recovers
Iwobi, Kolo Muani, other top transfer deadline deals
Manchester United signed Amrabat as part of a hat-trick of arrivals at Old Trafford in the hectic final hours before Friday’s transfer deadline.
Stop sharing personal information on internet – FG warns teenagers
The Head of Legal Enforcement and Regulation at the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Babatunde Bamigboye, has warned teenagers against sharing personal information on the internet. Bamigboye, who represented, the Director General of the Commission, Vincent Olatunji, also warned Nigerians to be wary of putting all their data on the internet to keep people from
Stop sharing personal information on internet – FG warns teenagers
EPL: Arsenal suffer big injury blow ahead of Man Utd clash
Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey, is set to miss their Premier League clash against Manchester United on Sunday due to injury. The 30-year-old has started all three Premier League games so far at right-back. But Mikel Arteta will now be forced to reshuffle his starting XI for the big clash at the Emirates. UK Metro reports
EPL: Arsenal suffer big injury blow ahead of Man Utd clash
Delta: We’re connecting communities to reduce rural urban-drift – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has said the state government is connecting rural communities with roads and other infrastructure to stem rural-urban migration in the state. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this while inspecting some completed and ongoing projects slated for inauguration to commemorate his administration’s 100 days in office. The projects inspected included, 2.6km Okpolo-Enhwe/Uwheru Road
Delta: We’re connecting communities to reduce rural urban-drift – Oborevwori
EPL: Pochettino blames two Chelsea players for 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest
Chelsea boss, Mauricio Pochettino, has expressed his unhappiness by mistakes made by Moises Caicedo and Thiago Silva, following their 1-0 defeat at home to Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Both players were at fault for the only goal of the match, scored by Anthony Elanga on 48 minutes. Caicedo received the ball in his own half,
EPL: Pochettino blames two Chelsea players for 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest
Rep urges NASENI CEO, Halilu not to fail Nigerian youths
The Chairman, House Committee on Youth Development at the House of Representatives, Martins Esin, has urged the newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency For Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Suleiman Halilu, to live up to expectations so as not to disappoint the youths and the president Bola Tinubu who appointed him. Halilu,
Rep urges NASENI CEO, Halilu not to fail Nigerian youths
Why we’re promoting concrete roads – FG
The Federal Government has stated that the push for the widespread adoption of concrete roads instead of traditional asphalt surfaces is driven by the cost-effectiveness and durability offered. According to the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, concrete roads are expected to yield long-term benefits with a 50-year lifespan. Umahi, who stated this in Akure, Ondo
Why we’re promoting concrete roads – FG
Cross River: Otu, Speaker hail Tinubu for dropping Okang from NDDC board
The government of Cross River State has formally commended President Bola Tinubu for respecting the wishes of the people of the state by replacing an erstwhile stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ASU Okang, as commissioner representing the state on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The government stated this while
Cross River: Otu, Speaker hail Tinubu for dropping Okang from NDDC board
Massive retirement paralysed civil service in Jigawa – Ex-SSG, Tahir
Former secretary to Jigawa State Government, Muhammad Inuwa Tahir, has claimed that massive retirement and employment embargo has paralysed the state civil service. He stated this while presenting a paper titled “Challenges of Human Resources in the Civil Service of Jigawa State: What Needs to Be Done” at a one-day workshop organized by NEXTJigawa. He
Massive retirement paralysed civil service in Jigawa – Ex-SSG, Tahir
DisCo laments loss of revenue over blackout in Anambra
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has lamented the loss of revenue due to days of outages in many parts of Anambra. According to NAN, Emeka Ezeh, Head of Corporate Communications at EEDC, disclosed this on Saturday while listing the areas the outage affected: Awka, Onitsha, Ekwulobia and other cities. The development comes as Awka,
DisCo laments loss of revenue over blackout in Anambra
Bundesliga: Boniface scores brace again as Leverkusen thrash Darmstadt
Victor Boniface netted his second consecutive brace as Bayer Leverkusen thrashed Darmstadt 5-1 in their Bundesliga clash on Saturday. The Nigerian fired a brace in Leverkusen’s 3-0 victory against Borussia Monchengladbach last weekend. The forward opened scoring Saturday afternoon on 21 minutes with a superb strike. The 22-year-old got his second of the game a
Bundesliga: Boniface scores brace again as Leverkusen thrash Darmstadt
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