Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 5th November 2023
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Ola Aina strikes as Nottingham Forest stun Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest stunned Aston Villa with their first Premier League win in seven games on Sunday as Ola Aina and Orel Mangala struck in a deserved 2-0 win. The sides came into the match in very different forms as Villa’s six-game unbeaten league run had taken Unai Emery’s men to fifth in the table. However,
Internet, phone lines cut again in Gaza – telecoms firm
Israel cut internet and phone lines in the Gaza Strip Sunday night, for the third time since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on October 7, telecoms firm Paltel said. “We regret to announce the complete shutdown of communications and internet services in Gaza after the Israeli side disconnected the servers,” Paltel said in a
22 feared killed in Benue gang fight
At least 22 people are feared killed in separate attacks following disagreement between two rival gangs in Chito community, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Residents alleged that while 15 were killed in the Chito gang supremacy fight, the remaining seven were gunned down at a drinking joint in Tyo Akosu settlement of the
FG unveils CNG conversion centre in Kaduna
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative has inaugurated the Kaduna State CNG conversion centre as part of the Federal Government’s effort to mitigate the effect of subsidy removal. Inaugurating the conversion centre in Kaduna over the weekend, the Chairman of the Presidential CNG Initiative Steering Committee, Zacch Adedeji, said the CNG conversion site was designed
Tinubu pledges to prioritise tertiary education in Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated the commitment of his administration to prioritise tertiary education that would produce educational institutions globally competitive for the economic and technological development of the country. The President stated this at the weekend in Bauchi during the commissioning of six new block projects worth over N873.666 million at the Abubakar
DNA revealed all my four children belong to another father – Osun man
Nearly 17 years after he got married, Kolawole Olanrewaju from Ikire in Osun State says he has found out that all the four children he thought he had with his wife, Toyin Olanrewaju, belong to another man. He said a DNA test conducted on the four children aged 16, 12, 8 and 5 at DDC
Lightning kills 3 students while playing football in Anambra
Lightning killed three Senior Secondary School (SS3) students in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra on Saturday, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). An eye witness told NAN that the lightning struck nine male students who were playing football with their peers on the school’s pitch barefooted. “The students were practising on
Airstrikes killed several terrorists in N/East, N/West – NAF
The Air Components of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in the Northeast and Operation Hadarin Daji in Northwest have killed several terrorists enclaves in recent operations across the theatres. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, Nigeria Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, on Sunday in Abuja. Gabkwet said
Poor quality graduates mobilised for youth service – NYSC DG
The Director General, National Youth Service Corps Brig. Gen. Dogara Ahmed, has said that poor quality graduates, corps members relocation racketeering, inadequate facilities, wrong submission of graduates’ data, among others are affecting the scheme. The NYSC DG said this while delivering a lecture titled: ‘Harnessing the Potential of the Nigerian Youths for National Unity and
Police arrest kidnap suspect while hiding in girlfriend’s ceiling
Police in Cross River on Sunday arrested a fleeing suspect in Saturday’s abduction of a former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) employee. The suspect was hiding in the ceiling of his girlfriend’s house in Calabar when he was arrested. He has confessed that the victim’s tenant initiated the abduction. Police spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed
‘Day I told my husband I don’t want to outshine him’ – Toyosi
Media personality and movie producer, Toyosi Etim-Effiong, has recounted her husband’s reaction when she opened up to him, saying that she doesn’t want to “outshine” him. She said that being aware of her massive potential, she was bothered that she could outshine her actor husband but he encouraged her when she finally summoned the courage
‘Day I told my husband I don’t want to outshine him’ – Toyosi
‘I paved way for Asake, Seyi Vibez’ – Singer Danny Young
Popular Nigerian musician Ajibola Danladi, aka Danny Young, has claimed that he paved the way for singers Seyi Vibez and Asake. Danny Young made the claim in a viral video on social media while reviewing Asake’s recent achievements with his friends. He stated that he was the one who started the style of music Seyi
‘I paved way for Asake, Seyi Vibez’ – Singer Danny Young
NPFL: Enyimba win at home, Rangers outclass Heartland
Rangers defeated Heartland 2-0 in the Oriental derby at the Awka City Stadium on Sunday night. The Flying Antelopes reclaimed the top spot on the Nigeria Premier Football League table following the win. Fidelis Ilechukwu’s side top the standings with 13 points from seven games. Kazeem Ogunleye and Kenneth Ogboke were the goal scorers for
NPFL: Enyimba win at home, Rangers outclass Heartland
Mr Eazi confirms marrying Femi Otedola’s daughter, Temi
Famous singer and entrepreneur, Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, aka Mr Eazi, has confirmed his marriage to actress and fashion blogger, Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire and philanthropist Femi Otedola. DAILY POST recalls that Mr Eazi proposed to Temi in April 2022. There have been reports that the duo secretly got married this year. Mr Eazi has
Mr Eazi confirms marrying Femi Otedola’s daughter, Temi
FG to increase crude production to 2m bpd
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the Federal Government is targeting to shore up its crude oil production output to a minimum of two million barrels per day before 2023 winds down completely. He also commented on the ailing refineries and efforts to make them functional, saying he is holding
FG to increase crude production to 2m bpd
EPL: ‘Totally classless’ – Michael Owen slams Arsenal for backing Arteta’s comments
Former Liverpool striker, Michael Owen has slammed Arsenal for their ‘totally classless’ statement supporting manager Mikel Arteta’s strong criticism of refereeing decisions in their Premier League 1-0 defeat to Newcastle on Saturday. Arsenal were beaten by Newcastle at St. James’ Park following a controversial Anthony Gordon goal. Gordon’s winning goal was given after three separate
EPL: ‘Totally classless’ – Michael Owen slams Arsenal for backing Arteta’s comments
Ebonyi PDP slams Senator Ogba over plan to join APC
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ebonyi State has berated Senator Obinna Ogba, who represented Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone for eight years in the National Assembly, over his alleged plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The PDP said Ogba decided to leave the party because he failed to win
Ebonyi PDP slams Senator Ogba over plan to join APC
Group sues Customs over restriction of petroleum products in Ogun communities
A group, All Youths Re-Oriented Initiative (AYRIN), has dragged the Nigeria Customs Service Board and the Comptroller- General of Nigeria Customs Service to court over a directive against movement of fuel and petroleum products in communities close to the borders across the country. DAILY POST reports that the defendants in the suit are the Nigeria
Group sues Customs over restriction of petroleum products in Ogun communities
Bauchi gov flags off N10.3bn dualisation of Ningi-Gudduba road
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has flagged off the construction of the 11-kilometer GSS Ningi-Gudduba road in Ningi Local Government Area of the state, a dual carriageway project costing over N10 billion. The project, viewed as a reciprocation for local support, includes a 7.3-meter carriageway and 2-meter-wide shoulders, and it’s expected to be completed within
Bauchi gov flags off N10.3bn dualisation of Ningi-Gudduba road
Why I took break from music – Rapper Reminisce
Nigerian hip-hop artist and actor, Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru, popularly known as Reminisce, has revealed why he took a break from the music scene. Speaking in the latest episode of the Zero Conditions podcast, the ‘Local Rappers’ crooner said he took a break from music to focus on his family. Reminisce who recently made his comeback
Why I took break from music – Rapper Reminisce
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