Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 1st October 2023
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JUST IN: All Male Housemates evicted on final night of BBNaija
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) All Stars housemates – Cross, Adekunle and Pere – have been evicted from the reality TV show. They are the first and second finalists to be evicted during the Grand Finale eviction show on Sunday. This leaves housemates, Ilebaye, CeeC and Mercy as last ones standing for the prize of the
Napoli’s social media executive resigns amid Osimhen TikTok saga
Napoli’s social media executive, Alessio Fortino, has stepped down from his role amid the ongoing saga over the club’s trolling of Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen, on TikTok. Osimhen, the club and Serie A’s leading scorer with 26 goals last season as Napoli won their first Scudetto in 33 years, was mocked in a TikTok
BUA crashes cement price to N3,500 per bag
BUA Group has announced a reduction of ex-factory cement price to N3,500 per bag. The current ex-factory price is N4,650, while it is being sold at N5,000 in the market. In a statement on Sunday, the company announced that the new price will take effect from Monday, October 2, 2023. The statement, titled ‘Reduce in
Benue in N359bn debt – Gov Alia
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue on Sunday disclosed that his administration inherited the sum of N359 billion as debt from the past administration in the state. Alia disclosed this at an interdenominational church service to commemorate Nigeria’s 63rd independence anniversary. The church service was organised by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Benue State Chapter,
Asake, Kizz Daniel, Chike join Glo as ambassadors
Digital solutions provider, Globacom, has unveiled three top Nigerian music acts, Asake, Kizz Daniel and Chike, as new brand ambassadors. They were unveiled at a colourful ceremony at the company’s corporate headquarters, Mike Adenuga Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos. Globacom said the engagement of the icons “is meant to project the best Nigerians as models for
Ologbo crash: FRSC bans tankers without safety valves from highways
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu, has directed Commanding Officers to ensure that tankers that do not meet safety standards are not allowed to ply the highways. Bisi Kazeem, the Corps Public Education Officer, in a statement on Sunday, said the Corps Marshal called on owners and operators of tankers
Ondo speaks on plan to Construct 700km Rural Roads
Not less than 700 kilometres of rural roads would soon be constructed by the Ondo state government as part of ways to achieve rapid development in rural communities of the state. Kolawole Babatunde, Special Adviser on Rural Community Development to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, stated this during an interactive session with the members of Correspondents Chapel
Google celebrates Nigeria at 63 with doodle
Google is celebrating Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day with a special doodle on its homepage. The doodle commemorates Nigeria’s Independence Day, marking the country’s official emergence as a sovereign nation on this day in 1960. The doodle features Nigeria’s national flag waving against a bright blue sky to highlight the significance of Nigeria’s Independence Day. VAR
Osimhen breaks silence on Tik Tok saga, thanks Nigerians, others
Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen has thanked Nigerians for standing by him after his club, Napoli, posted two controversial TikTok videos that were widely seen as mocking him. The videos, which have since been deleted, first likened Osimhen to a coconut then the other mocked the striker for a penalty miss against Bologna. Osimhen was
VAR officials suspended after Liverpool goal error
The match officials at fault for a botched VAR call that cost Liverpool a goal in their 2-1 defeat at Tottenham on Saturday have been removed from duty for the rest of the Premier League weekend. Referees’ body the PGMOL admitted a “significant human error” had meant Luis Diaz’s strike, when the game was level
BBNaija All Stars: Adekunle, Ceec evicted from reality show
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemates Adekunle and Ceec have been evicted Adekunle, who was the last man standing, and Ceec were evicted during the show finale. The show host, Ebuka Obi Uchendu, announced their eviction on Sunday. The top two finalists are Mercy and Ilebaye. One of them will walk away with N120million Naira.
BBNaija All Stars: Adekunle, Ceec evicted from reality show
CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United book group stage spot after win against Etoile Filante
Rivers United are through to the group stage of the CAF Confederation after beating Etoile Filante of Burkina Faso 2-0 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, on Sunday. Both teams battled to a 0-0 draw in the first leg two weeks ago. Rivers United won the second qualifying fixture 2-0 on aggregate. Stanley Eguma’s
CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United book group stage spot after win against Etoile Filante
Delta tanker fuel explosion: Gov Oborevwori, police blame victims, FG
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State and State Police Commissioner CP Wale Abass have apportioned blame to the victims and the federal government following a tanker explosion at Koko junction along the Warri–Benin expressway on Sunday. While the governor blamed the unfortunate incident on the poor state of federal roads, the state police commissioner blamed
Delta tanker fuel explosion: Gov Oborevwori, police blame victims, FG
BBNaija All Stars: Pere, Cross evicted from reality show
Big Brother Naija housemates, Cross and Pere have been evicted from the show. The duo were evicted during the final on Sunday. The All Stars edition had six finalists. They are: Ceec, Mercy, Ilebaye, Adekunle, Pere and Cross. One of the finalists will be crowned as the winner today. The person will walk away with
BBNaija All Stars: Pere, Cross evicted from reality show
Osho blames mistakes for Akwa United’s loss against Bayelsa United
Akwa United head coach, Fatai Osho, has blamed mistakes for his team’s loss to Bayelsa United in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, opening day fixture. The Prosperity Boys defeated Akwa United 5-3 at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa on Saturday. Bayelsa United forward Robert Mizo netted an hat-trick in the encounter. Osho expressed disappointment
Osho blames mistakes for Akwa United’s loss against Bayelsa United
Independence Day: Nwifuru flags off palliatives distribution in Ebonyi
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State on Sunday flagged off the distribution of palliatives to the people of the state in a bid to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the distribution was part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 63rd independence anniversary and the 27th year
Independence Day: Nwifuru flags off palliatives distribution in Ebonyi
Ekiti now important factor in Nigeria’s political enterprise, says Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has counted many blessings that have resulted from the creation of the state 27 years ago. The governor, in a broadcast to mark the creation of the state on October 1, 1996 and the 63rd Independence Anniversary of Nigeria, noted that there are abundant reasons to say that the creation
Ekiti now important factor in Nigeria’s political enterprise, says Oyebanji
Serie A: Osimhen reacts to Napoli TikTok video controversy
Victor Osimhen has finally reacted to the TikTok videos and controversy between him and Napoli. Osimhen’s agent, Roberto Calenda, expressed anger after two TikTok videos mocking the Nigerian striker for missing a penalty in a league clash against Bologna were posted by Napoli last week. The striker also took down all the images of himself
Serie A: Osimhen reacts to Napoli TikTok video controversy
‘Ex-NIMASA boss, Patrick Akpobolokemi, is after my Life’ – Former DSS official
A retired personnel of the Department of State Service,DSS, Mr. Kelly Ojobokeme, has raised the alarm that a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,NIMASA, Patrick Akpobolokemi and his wife, Beauty, are after his life. Kelly, who spoke with DAILY POST at the NUJ Secretariat Complex in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, during the
‘Ex-NIMASA boss, Patrick Akpobolokemi, is after my Life’ – Former DSS official
‘I want to go on date with Burna Boy’ – Lauren James
Chelsea FC Women forward, Lauren James, has revealed that she doesn’t mind a dinner date with Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy. The 22-year-old disclosed this while revealing the list of three people she would invite for dinner in a recent interview with Sky News. Interviewer: “Three people you would invite over for
‘I want to go on date with Burna Boy’ – Lauren James
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