Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 23rd July 2023
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Lobby for Committees: Abbas not under external pressure – Rep
The House of Representatives, on Sunday, flayed reports that the leadership is under external influence or pressure over appointment of chairmanship and deputy chairmanship of its standing committees. The lawmakers in a statement signed by the Deputy Chairman, Special Ad-hoc Committee on Media, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu, representing Ideato Federal Constituency of Imo State,
NMA president urges FG to privatize tertiary healthcare centres
President of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Ojinmah Uche, has called on the Federal Government to privatise all the Tertiary Healthcare centres in the country for effective delivery. According to him, this would help reduce mass migration of Doctors to foreign land. Ojinmah made the call at the weekend in a paper titled, “Mass Emigration
Hit-and-Run Driver kills Police Officer In Ondo
A tragedy occurred on Sunday as a senior officer with the Nigeria Police Force, Ondo State Command, was allegedly knocked down by a hit-and…
Recruitment: NDLEA releases lists of successful candidates
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has released the final list of successful candidates for the 2023 recruitment exercise for Narcotic Officer and Narcotic Assistant cadres. Spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, announced this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. He said that the underlisted successful candidates were to report for Narcotic Officers
Why Tinubu displays magisterial arrogance about my petition – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has pointed out a lack of understanding of his petition for..
Barau names Daily Trust’s Mudashir spokesman, Prof Fagge Chief Of Staff
Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, has announced the appointment of Professor Muhammad Ibn Abdullahi as Chief of Staff; Professor Bashir Muhammad Fagge, Special Adviser (Policy & Monitoring); and the Deputy General Editor of Daily Trust Newspapers, Ismail Mudashir, Special Adviser (Media & Publicity). In a statement by his media office, Barau also named Idris Abiola
PHOTOS: Shettima off to Italy, Russia to represent Tinubu at global summits
Vice-President Kashim Shettima will depart Abuja, on Sunday, to represent President Bola Tinubu at two major international Summits in Rome, Italy and St Petersburg, Russia. At the Rome event, Vice President Shettima will join other global leaders for the first Stocktaking Moment (STM) Summit themed “Transforming Food Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity,” holding from
Learn to respect people’s religion, Ali Nuhu tells Davido Popular Nigerian music star, David Adeleke fondly known as Davido has been trending on the Nigerian Twitter space for over 24 hours due to a post he made on his verified page. On Friday, Logos Olori, one of Davido’s newly signed acts, unveiled his first single
Trapped convoy: Obaseki breaks silence, accuses FG of abandoning Edo
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has blamed the Federal Government for the deplorable state of the Benin-Sapele Road where his convoy was recently trapped. A social media user had recorded a video of the convoy struggling to pass through the flooded road. After the video went viral, Obaseki was heavily criticised over what many
Defamation: Lady arrested for calling Eniola Badmus a pimp
A young lady simply identified as Oge is currently cooling off in a police station for defaming popular Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus. In a video that has since gone viral on the Nigerian digital space, Oge claimed that Eniola Badmus ran a prostitution syndicate with a special preference for ladies who had gone under the
Heavens won’t fall if you remove Tinubu as President, Atiku urges tribunal
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Atiku has pleaded with the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to summon enough courage to do substantial justice to his petition seeking the nullification of Ahmed Bola Tinubu as winner of the February 25 election. Atiku pointedly said on Sunday that contrary to the threat
Heavens won’t fall if you remove Tinubu as President, Atiku urges tribunal
Alleged EndSARS mass burial: Ezekwesili demands answer from Sanwo-Olu
A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has demanded an urgent response from the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu over a document circulating online concerning the controversial EndSARS protest. The document had alleged that Sanwo-Olu approved the mass burial of 103 protesters who were claimed to have been massacred by joint forces of the Nigerian
Alleged EndSARS mass burial: Ezekwesili demands answer from Sanwo-Olu
CPPE tells Tinubu how to curb volatility of forex market
Amid the volatility in the foreign exchange market, the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has proffered solutions to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The Director of CPPE, Dr Muda Yusuf, disclosed this on Sunday, noting that the government should accelerate a sustainable intervention framework to moderate the current situation. DAILY POST recalls that
CPPE tells Tinubu how to curb volatility of forex market
Abia’s primary health care award has vindicated Ikpeazu – PDP
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the state is still reaping the fruits of the administration of former governor Okezie Ikpeazu. This was according to a statement by Vice Chairman Abia North and acting Publicity Secretary of the party, Abraham Amah. According to Amah: “Abia State was this
Abia’s primary health care award has vindicated Ikpeazu – PDP
Recruitment: NDLEA releases lists of successful candidates
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has released the final lists of successful candidates for the 2023 recruitment exercise for Narcotic Officer and Narcotic Assistant cadres. Femi Babafemi, spokesperson to NDLEA, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. The development comes on the heels of the agency’s 2023 recruitment exercise, which commenced on March
Recruitment: NDLEA releases lists of successful candidates
Gunmen kill two policemen, set patrol van ablaze in Delta
Commercial drivers and their passengers on Sunday fled into the bush as gunmen shot dead two policemen in Delta State. The gunmen also burnt down the police patrol van, DAILY POST can report. The incident occurred along the Ughelli-Asaba Road by the Oleh roundabout. It’s not clear if the gunmen carted away the service rifles
Gunmen kill two policemen, set patrol van ablaze in Delta
NDLEA arrests Lagos drug lord as mule about to swallow 93 cocaine wraps
A notorious drug kingpin who specialised in sponsoring young Nigerians to traffic cocaine to Europe was recently caught redhanded when operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) stormed his hotel room in the Okota area of Lagos State late on Friday, July 21, as he was preparing a recruited courier to swallow 93
NDLEA arrests Lagos drug lord as mule about to swallow 93 cocaine wraps
Female engineers are in short supply in Nigeria, professional body insists
The Association of Practising Women Engineers in Nigeria has called on parents, guardians, and governments to encourage female children to take up engineering as a profession. The chairperson of the Calabar Chapter of the association, Justina John Ulafor, made the call at a one-day workshop with the theme “She Engineer and Digitalization,’ where she asserted
Female engineers are in short supply in Nigeria, professional body insists
Mbappe’s transfer: Real Madrid to offload two players
Real Madrid are reportedly set to offload two of their players, Ferland Mendy and Federico Valverde, in order to facilitate a transfer for Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe this summer. Carlo Ancelotti’s side have re-emerged as a potential suitor for Mbappe after the forward’s confirmation that he will not be extending his current deal with PSG
Mbappe’s transfer: Real Madrid to offload two players
Boko Haram, bandits, IPOB fear new army chief — El-Rufai
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has assured that the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, will wipe out terrorism and banditry in Nigeria. El-Rufai stated this in a Twitter post on Saturday. According to him, Boko Haram terrorists, bandits, members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and other
Boko Haram, bandits, IPOB fear new army chief — El-Rufai
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