Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 24th September 2023
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Soldier, 5 passengers killed as Boko Haram ambush military escort
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have ambushed security vehicles escorting motorists along the Gwoza- Limankara-Uvaha road, killing one soldier and three civilian passengers. Also, five commercial vehicles including a security patrol van were set ablaze, hence many passengers are still unaccounted for. Local and security sources said the incident happened around 5 p.m. when the soldiers
Rampant Newcastle thrash Sheffield United 8-0
Newcastle United thrashed Sheffield United 8-0 to shrug off their slow start to the Premier League season on Sunday. Saudi-backed Newcastle had lost three of their opening five Premier League games to dampen expectations of a title challenge on Tyneside. But Eddie Howe’s men showed no mercy as they put the Blades to the sword
Premier League: Spurs hold Arsenal at Emirates stadium
Son Heung-min’s double earned Tottenham a point from a pulsating 2-2 draw against Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. Spurs have still won just once in their last 31 away league meetings with Arsenal, but the optimism garnered under Ange Postecoglou’s early weeks in charge was not punctured at the Emirates despite twice falling
Liverpool lash West Ham as Aston Villa humble Chelsea
Liverpool cut Manchester City’s lead at the top to two points as Jurgen Klopp’s men showed more promising signs of getting back to their best. The Reds sank to fifth last season, but have the firepower that could make them the biggest threat to City’s throne as champions. Mohamed Salah opened the scoring from the
Niger junta bans French aircraft
The military junta in the Republic of Niger has banned French aircraft from flying across the nation’s airspace, according to the website of the Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA). The airspace over Niger is “open to all national and international commercial flights except for French aircraft or aircraft
We are wrongly accused of delaying justice – Appeal Court Judge
Binta Zubairu, Justice of the Court of Appeal, has said judges are wrongly accused of delay in dispensing justice. Speaking in Zaria, Kaduna State, during a reception organised on the occasion of her elevation as an Appeal Court judge, Zubairu said judges work in a team with the prosecutors, lawyers and others and as such
Bundesliga: Nigeria’s Boniface hits brace to help Leverkusen sink Heidenheim
Victor Boniface’s fine start to life in the Bundesliga continued as Bayer Leverkusen kept the heat on leaders Bayern Munich with a resounding 4-1 win over Heidenheim on Sunday. Boniface, who joined Leverkusen from Belgian side Union St Gilloise in July, has impressed in Germany, going into this game with six goals in as many
PDP rejects Benue gov’ship tribunal judgement
The Benue State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the judgement of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal dismissing the party’s petition and that of its Governorship Candidate, Engr. Titus Uba against the victory of Governor Hyacinth in the March 18 election. Our correspondent reports that the three-man tribunal led by Justice Ibrahim Karaye,
Fulani leader killed in Plateau
A 70-year-old Fulani leader of Panyam District in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Adamu Idris Gabdo, has been killed by yet-to-be-identified criminals. The state chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Nuru Abdullahi, who confirmed the killing said the incident happened Saturday evening when the deceased was returning from a
Honour him with foundation, FPRO tells Mohbad’s fans
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has advised fans of the late fast-rising singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, fondly known as Mohbad, to immortalise him by creating a foundation in his name. Adejobi made this known via his X (formerly known as Twitter) handle on Saturday while condemning some activities that occurred during the
Anambra: I’m working hard to address insecurity – Soludo
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State said on Sunday that he’s working hard to address the insecurity situation in the state. He spoke at a special church service as part of activities to mark this year’s Independence anniversary celebration at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Awka. The governor said his administration was committed to ensuring security
Anambra: I’m working hard to address insecurity – Soludo
Sagamu cultists neither students nor party members – Police
The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Abiodun Alamutu, has declared that individuals engaging in cult killings in Sagamu are neither students nor members of a political party. This is coming a few days after the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly from Sagamu 1 Constituency,
Sagamu cultists neither students nor party members – Police
EPL: Why we beat Chelsea 1-0 — Aston Villa coach Unai Emery
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has suggested that his team defeated Chelsea 1-0 in Sunday’s Premier League tie because his players were very competitive and good defensively against the hosts. DAILY POST reports that Ollie Watkins scored the only goal of the encounter against Chelsea in the second half. Malo Gusto did receive a red
EPL: Why we beat Chelsea 1-0 — Aston Villa coach Unai Emery
BBNaija All Stars: Venita evicted from reality show
Venita, one of the Big Brother Naija All Stars housemates, has been evicted. The host of the reality show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, announced the eviction on Sunday. The housemates up for possible eviction include Venita, Adekunle, Soma, Pere, and Angel. Alex, Neo, and WhiteMoney were last week evicted from the show. The housemates are battling for
BBNaija All Stars: Venita evicted from reality show
EPL: ‘He’s not playing his game’ — Sol Campbell criticises Arsenal midfielder
Former Arsenal star Sol Campbell has criticised midfielder Jorginho after Mikel Arteta’s side were held to a 2-2 draw in Sunday’s North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur. Jorginho was brought on at half-time after Declan Rice was forced off with a suspected left calf injury. The score was locked at 1-1 when the Italy international
EPL: ‘He’s not playing his game’ — Sol Campbell criticises Arsenal midfielder
Newborn baby found in Jigawa farm
A newborn baby abandoned on a farm in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State was found alive on Sunday morning. The baby boy was found inside a carton by a farmer working on his farm, who promptly informed the village head of Wurya in Gwaram Tsohuwa about the incident. Alhaji Tamaji Gwaram, the personal
Newborn baby found in Jigawa farm
Fleeing traffic offender stabs LASTMA official in Lagos
A yet-to-be-identified commercial bus driver stabbed Olajide Ojukoya, an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, on Sunday. LASTMA, in a statement made available to DAILY POST and published on its official X by its Public Relations Officer, Adebayo Taofeek, explained that the driver stabbed the official while trying to evade arrest for a
Fleeing traffic offender stabs LASTMA official in Lagos
Bundesliga: Red-hot Boniface fires brace as Leverkusen thrash Heidenheim
Victor Boniface continued his impressive scoring form as Bayer Leverkusen recorded a 4-1 victory against Heidenheim at the BayArena. Boniface scored the game’s curtain-raiser in the ninth minute. The 22-year-old netted Die Werkself’s third from the penalty spot 14 minutes from time. The Nigeria international has now scored six goals in five league appearances for
Bundesliga: Red-hot Boniface fires brace as Leverkusen thrash Heidenheim
EPL: Arsenal face Declan Rice injury blow after 2-2 draw with Tottenham
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice was injured during their 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The England midfielder was taken off during the break and Jorginho came on in his place. Rice emerged with a bandage on his left calf as he made his way onto the bench in the second half. After the game,
EPL: Arsenal face Declan Rice injury blow after 2-2 draw with Tottenham
EPL: Why Chelsea lost 1-0 against Aston Villa – Pochettino
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has explained why his team lost 1-0 against Aston Villa in Sunday’s Premier League tie at Stamford Bridge. DAILY POST reports that a second-half goal from Ollie Watkins gave Aston Villa all three points against Chelsea. Malo Gusto did receive a red card during the encounter. Speaking at his post-match press
EPL: Why Chelsea lost 1-0 against Aston Villa – Pochettino
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