
Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Tuesday 28th January 2025
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target=_blank>Police arrest gangs supplying motorcycles to Boko Haram, bandits
The Nigerian Police Force has arrested a syndicate supplying motorcycles to Boko Haram terrorists in Niger and Kaduna states. Terrorists in Northern Nigeria mostly use motorcycles as operational vehicles for kidnapping and attacks on communities. Briefing newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 7, Benneth Igweh, said
target=_blank>‘NBS doesn’t have data on illegal activities’
The Statistician-General of Nigeria, Prince Adeyemi Adeniran, has tasked Civil Society Organizations to disseminate accurate information on the rebasing of Nigeria’s GDP and CPI. Speaking at the sensitization workshop with heads of Civil Society Organisations ( CSO) in Abuja on Monday, the SGS said the result of the newly rebased figures will be out on
target=_blank>Afenifere appoints Dele Farotimi as Organising Secretary
Pa Ayo Adebanjo-led faction of the Afenifere, pan Yoruba sociopolitical group, has appointed a lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, as its National Organising Secretary. His appointment was approved at the general meeting of Afenifere held at Adebanjo’s residence in Isanya Ogbo, Ogun State, on Tuesday. This was contained in a communique issued after the meeting
target=_blank>How Wike influenced Bala’s emergence as guber candidate, sponsored his campaign –Dogara
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has taken a swipe at the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, over his altercations with the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. He said Wike influenced Governor Bala Mohammed’s emergence as the governorship candidate in the buildup to the 2019 governorship election and
target=_blank>Edo gov’ship: PDP witnesses absent as tribunal resumes in Abuja
The relocated Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has resumed hearing in Abuja with the panel criticising the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s inability to produce witnesses. A three-member panel of justices presided by Justice Wilfred Kpochi on Tuesday criticised the petitioners for wasting the judicial time of the tribunal with only the previous witness
target=_blank>Another tanker explodes in Niger
Another fuel-laden tanker has exploded at Kusogbogi in Agaie Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. Daily Trust reports that the scene of the incident is a boundary between Agaie and Lapai LGAs. Sources told our correspondent that the disaster happened around 6pm on Tuesday but no life was lost. A resident of Lapai, Mallam
target=_blank>Power won’t change me –Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, says he will not be power drunk or allow the benefits that come with holding a lofty position in government to change him. Rather, the governor assured that he would remain committed to his vows made to Rivers people to completely put things that will transform the state in
target=_blank>Over 200m Nigerians at risk of neglected tropical diseases – FG
The minister of state for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, says Nigeria has more than 200 million people at the risk of one Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) or the other. He made the disclosure Monday in Abuja during the 2025 World NTD day. He said there were about 165 million people needing
target=_blank>Sultanate council directs Muslims to look out for new moon
The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has instructed the Muslim Ummah to observe the crescent of Sha’aban 1446 AH on Wednesday, corresponding to the 29th day of Rajab 1446 AH in the Islamic calendar. Prof. Sambo Junaidu, the Waziri of Sokoto and Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, conveyed the directive in a statement
target=_blank>Kwankwaso’s aide joins Gov Yusuf’s media team
Ibrahim Adam, a Special Assistant to Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has been appointed into the media team of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to serve as Special Adviser on Information. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. Ibrahim Adam, a 32-year-old graduate in Political Science from Bayero University,
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