Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Tuesday 3rd October 2023
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I never knew an agency like NSTIF existed, says minister
The federal government says it has set up a committee to investigate a wide range of issues that have caused lingering crisis within the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and find a lasting solution to the issues. Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, who disclosed this at the NSITF headquarters, Abuja on Tuesday,
How to Avoid ‘One Chance’ vehicles in Abuja – Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has advised the residents to be wary of boarding unpainted taxis, otherwise known as ‘kabu-kabu,’ to avoid becoming victims of armed robbers, also known as ‘One Chance’. The Commissioner of Police in the FCT, CP Haruna Garba, gave the warning at a news briefing on Tuesday,. “I wish
Kogi SDP candidate: Why I shunned police invitation
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has described the allegations of thuggery and refusal to respond to the call of the Kogi state police command as false and attempt to drag the image of its governorship candidate, Muritala Ajaka, in the mud. This was disclosed at a press conference in Lokoja, the state capital, by the
Pastor Enenche visits collapse Benue church
Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC), Paul Enenche, on Tuesday visited the collapsed branch of his church in Makurdi, Benue State. Our correspondent reports that a branch of the church had collapsed early hours of Tuesday, killing the resident pastor, Sunday Ezekiel Ahmed. Eneche, who however arrived in company of his wife, Becky,
Pregnant woman, tricycle rider crushed in Lagos auto crash
A reckless driver on Tuesday crushed a pregnant woman and a tricycle rider while driving against traffic along the Ago Palace way, Lagos. Two schoolchildren who were on their way to school were also knocked down by the driver. The students sustained severe injuries in the auto crash. The incident caused protest as residents went
BBNaija All-Stars gulped N5.5bn – Organisers
Multichoice Nigeria on Tuesday disclosed that N5.5 billion was invested in the production of the just-concluded “All-Stars” edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show. Busola Tejumola, Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels, MultiChoice Nigeria, disclosed this during the cash prize presentation to the winner of the All Stars show, Ilebaye Odiniya, in
First-time Senators barred from Senate presidency contest
The Senate on Tuesday amended its Standing Order to bar first time senators from contesting the positions of the senate president and deputy. The amendment followed a motion by the Senate Leader, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), during Tuesday’s plenary. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced amendment after majority of the senators supported it through
Sokoto Probe panel recovers tractors, grants Tambuwal’s request to prepare for defence
The Sokoto State Commission of Inquiry has granted the request of former Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and nine others for additional days to prepare their defence. Tambuwal is among the witnesses summoned by the Commission to explain their roles in the alleged sale and auctioning of government assets. They were summoned in respect of matter
14 arraigned for raising alarm over ‘disappearance’ of private parts
The Nigeria Police of Force in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has arraigned 14 suspects for claiming in the public that their private parts disappeared. The police said the claim had made irate youths to mob some people alleged to have been responsible for the disappearance while the incidents escalated in the nation’s capital. The
Man bags life sentence for defiling 4-year-old girl in church
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic violence Court has sentenced a man, Ifeanyi Ndieze, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a four-year-old in a church. The judge held on Tuesday that the prosecution sufficiently proved the charge of sexual assault by penetration against Ndieze in line with Section 261 of the
DMO offers N150bn Sukuk Bond for subscription at N1,000 per unit
The Debt Management Office (DMO) offered for subscription Ijarah Sukuk valued at N150 billion. DMO disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Accordingly, the bond is issued by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Roads Sukuk Company PLC on behalf of the Government. It said that the Sukuk were offered at N1,000 per unit, subject
DMO offers N150bn Sukuk Bond for subscription at N1,000 per unit
FCMB celebrates Excellent Team Service
As the world celebrates Customer Service Week 2023, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is honouring its valued customers and dedicated employees with a week-long event focused on this year’s theme: Team Service. Throughout the week, FCMB customers can expect celebratory messages, a treasure hunt game, and unique gifts for children with birthdays during the week.
FCMB celebrates Excellent Team Service
It would lead to sacking of workers – Garba warns NLC over demands from FG
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba, has warned that the demands being set before the Federal Government by the labour unions would force companies in private sector to sack some of their workers. According to him, the level of demands the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC are
It would lead to sacking of workers – Garba warns NLC over demands from FG
Aina named Nottingham Forest’s Player of the Month for September
Nigerian defender Ola Aina has been voted Nottingham Forest’s best player for the month of September. Aina was voted for by 40% of the club’s supporters. His international teammate, Taiwo Awoniyi, picked up the award in August. The 26-year-old has a made huge impact at the City Ground following his arrival from Serie A club
Aina named Nottingham Forest’s Player of the Month for September
EPL: You’re unprofessional – Steve Nicol slams Arteta for allowing Havertz take penalty
Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta, has been branded ‘unprofessional’ over his his decision to allow Kai Havertz take the penalty that gave his first goal for the club in Saturday’s 4-0 win at AFC Bournemouth. Kai Havertz scored from the spot in the 53rd minute. The German joined Arsenal from Chelsea this summer and has performed
EPL: You’re unprofessional – Steve Nicol slams Arteta for allowing Havertz take penalty
Pastor Paul Enenche visits scene of collapsed Dunamis Church building in Benue
The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche, on Tuesday, visited the scene of the collapsed church building in Northbank, Makurdi, Benue State. Recall that the church building caved in around 2 a.m. on Tuesday, killing the resident pastor, Ezekiel Sunday Ahmed, and left many others injured. Speaking during his visit to
Pastor Paul Enenche visits scene of collapsed Dunamis Church building in Benue
Abdullahi Sule surrounded by enemies – Adon Garin Lafia
Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, the Adon Garin of Lafia Bare Bari, said Governor Abdullahi Sule, has surrounded himself with enemies of his administration. Abdullahi made this revelation in a video recording on Tuesday, following the verdict of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal (GEPT) in Lafia, which nullified Governor Sule’s election. The tribunal, chaired by Justice
Abdullahi Sule surrounded by enemies – Adon Garin Lafia
Fake employment letters were issued in Plateau Civil Service – Committee
A committee set up by Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang declared in Jos on Tuesday that fake employment letters were issued in the state’s civil service, prior to the assumption of office of his administration. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 15-member committee was constituted on July 26 to review the last
Fake employment letters were issued in Plateau Civil Service – Committee
ECOWAS countries meet to strategize on school meals programmes
Technical experts including government officials, policy makers, donor representatives, and researchers from the Education, Agriculture, Gender and Social Protection sectors, from West Africa on Tuesday commenced a meeting in Dakar, Senegal to share knowledge and best practices on the implementation of school meals programmes using locally-sourced food. Led by the Economic Community of West African
ECOWAS countries meet to strategize on school meals programmes
Senate amends rules, stops first timers from becoming president, deputy
The Senate on Tuesday amended its standing rules to prevent first-time senators from contesting for the office of the President of the Senate and that of the Deputy President of the Senate. The amendment was carried out at the plenary after the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, moved a motion for the amendment
Senate amends rules, stops first timers from becoming president, deputy
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