Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers Tuesday 23rd January 2024

Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Tuesday 23rd January 2024

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Insecurity: Scores feared killed in renewed attack on Plateau community

Sequel to the 24-hour curfew imposed in Mangu LGA of Plateau State, scores are feared to have been killed and their houses burnt in a fresh attack by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Lazarus Musa, a resident of the affected community, disclosed that the number of casualties cannot be determined for now. He said: “I cannot give you
Insecurity: Scores feared killed in renewed attack on Plateau community

Rescheduled game: Shooting Stars, Rivers Utd to clash Feb 14

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has fixed a date for a matchday 15 fixture involving Shooting Stars and Rivers United. The game was originally billed for December 24, 2023, but was put on hold due to Rivers United’s involvement in the CAF Confederation Cup. The encounter will now take place on Wednesday, February 14,
Rescheduled game: Shooting Stars, Rivers Utd to clash Feb 14

Rio Ferdinand names footballer who would’ve won Ballon d’Or more than Ronaldo

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has said that Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario would have won six Ballon d’Or awards ahead of Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo in his career had he remained fit. Speaking on his YouTube podcast, Vibe with Five, Ferdinand insisted that the two-time Ballon d’Or winner would have added four more awards to his
Rio Ferdinand names footballer who would’ve won Ballon d’Or more than Ronaldo

PENGASSAN rejects planned sales of Shell, ready to embark on strike

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has rejected the planned sale of Shell, the Nigerian onshore subsidiary of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, SPDC. PENGASSAN’s General Secretary, Lumumba Okugbawa, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The development came barely a week after Shell agreed to sell its
PENGASSAN rejects planned sales of Shell, ready to embark on strike

Bureaux de change operators seek reversal of ban on forex rates display

The Association of Bureaux de Change Operators of Nigeria, ABCON, is seeking a review of the ban on public display of black-market foreign exchange rates imposed on them by the Central Bank of Nigeria. ABCON President Aminu Gwadabe disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, blaming the fluctuation in the foreign exchange market on hoarders
Bureaux de change operators seek reversal of ban on forex rates display

Court adjourns Saraki’s suit against EFCC, ICPC, others

A Federal High Court, FHC, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned two separate suits filed by former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and others. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a short ruling, said the adjournment was to await the report of the Court of Appeal on application for stay of proceedings
Court adjourns Saraki’s suit against EFCC, ICPC, others

AFCON 2023: ‘We look forward to Round of 16’ — Super Eagles midfielder Onyeka

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has urged Jose Peseiro’s side to relax and prepare their minds for their next 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Round of 16 clash on Saturday. The Brentford star spoke to reporters in the mixed zone after Nigeria defeated Guinea-Bissau 1-0 on Monday evening. “It was good to win to
AFCON 2023: ‘We look forward to Round of 16’ — Super Eagles midfielder Onyeka

EPL: Two Man Utd players to join Ronaldo at Al-Nassr

Al-Nassr are looking to make a double bid to sign Manchester United’s duo of Casemiro and Aaron Wan-Bissaka. According to Mail Sport, the Red Devils want to offload some of their high-earning players. Last month, United’s football director, John Murtough, flew to Riyadh to explore potential deals. Casemiro is the top earner at £375,000-a-week, but
EPL: Two Man Utd players to join Ronaldo at Al-Nassr

Tuggar receives US Secretary of State Blinken

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, was on hand to receive the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Tuggar received the high-ranking diplomat at the presidential wing of the afternoon airport after his plane touched down Tuesday afternoon in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The brief airport reception,
Tuggar receives US Secretary of State Blinken

68 drug offenders convicted in Akwa Ibom – NDLEA

The Akwa Ibom State commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Obot Bassey, has disclosed that the agency secured 68 convictions and rehabilitated 12 individuals in the state in 2023. Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, Bassey stated that the state command during the period arrested
68 drug offenders convicted in Akwa Ibom – NDLEA

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