Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Saturday 30th November 2019
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What’s special about Omo-Agege, new APC’s South-South leader?
Times are changing and so are the people who are living it. It is an era of haste, a period of great impatience, a time of high processing speed and a relentless expectation of quick output, of immediate result. This system of speed and pace, symbolically represented in the people’s desire for gadgets, technologies and
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UK to develop new National Broadband Plan for Nigeria
The British Government, through the Prosperity Fund’s Digital Access Programme is collaborating with the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy to develop a new six years National Broadband Development Plan. The previous National Broadband Plan (2013 -2018) expired on the 31st of December 2018. The project will require a mix of technical expertise
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BUK students win N1m as electrification agency trains 180 women
The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Damilola Ogunbiyi said it is training 180 female students across 37 federal universities and seven university teaching hospitals in Nigeria. She disclosed this at the first female Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workshop in Lagos State, Nigeria this weekend, a statement said. The workshop was
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FG declares free train ride from Lagos to Ibadan
Ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities, the Federal Government on Saturday declared free train ride from Lagos to Ibadan. This followed the test-run of the section of the 157-kilometer project from Fagba in Lagos to Ibadan where the standard gauge train terminates. Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi who flagged off the train service
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USAID, AUN,FME review software for annual school census
The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) in collaboration with American University of Nigeria (AUN) and United State Agency for International Development(USAID) have reviewed a new software that will be used for the generation and transmission of annual school census data via web or mobile device from different state to national data base. The two-day review
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Nigerian Army conducts race for students in Toto
The Nigerian Army Guards Brigade on Saturday organised a two kilometre race for students of secondary schools in Toto, Nasarawa State as parts of activities of Exercise Ayem Akpatuma 2. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the guards brigade had undertaken series of activities since the commencement of the exercise on Nov. 1 in
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Yobe: Nigerian Army rescues medical team, 17 others after ‘fierce battle’
The Nigerian Army says it has rescued 20 people including a medical team from the Boko Haram terrorists after a ‘fierce battle’ in Yobe State. A Nigerian Army spokesman, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, in a statement on Saturday said the operation took place at Babban Gida in Tarmuwa local government area on Nov. 27. He disclosed
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Kogi supplementary poll: Voters turn-out for the election
A relatively large number of voters turned out on Saturday as voting began on a peaceful in the Kogi West Supplementary poll. NAN reports that voters and Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Staff started arriving polling units early in some of the centres. Simultaneous accreditation and voting started at 8:15 a.m at Inuwa Lenge Open
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Kidnappers kill 2 policemen, abduct 7 in Mubi
The chairman, Transition Administration, Mubi South Local Government of Adamawa, Ahmadu Dahiru, on Saturday said suspected kidnappers had killed two police men and abducted seven people in the area. Dahiru told the News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) in Gyela that the incident occurred along Mubi – Gyela road last Tuesday. “Kidnappers have terrorised our
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Border closure: Benin Republic unrepentant – FG
The Federal Government has accused the Republic of Benin of being recalcitrant in its importation of prohibited goods for ultimate dumping in to Nigeria’s market in spite the partial border closure order. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the accusation when he featured on a “TV Continental”, live Programme, monitored by
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Gunmen kill policemen, abduct 7 in Adamawa
Alhaji Ahmadu Dahiru, Chairman, Transition Administration, Mubi South Local Government of Adamawa State, on Saturday, said suspected kidnappers had killed two policemen and abducted seven people in the area. Hide quoted text Dahiru told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gyela that the incident occurred along Mubi – Gyela road. “Kidnappers have terrorised our
Gunmen kill policemen, abduct 7 in Adamawa
Boko Haram: How we rescued medical team, 17 others – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army says it has rescued 20 people including a medical team from the Boko Haram terrorists after a fierce battle in Yobe State. The Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, in a statement on Saturday, said the operation took place at Babban Gida in Tarmuwa Local Government Area on Nov. 27.
Boko Haram: How we rescued medical team, 17 others – Nigerian Army
Segun Showunmi slams Abiodun, says Ogun Governor running state with snail speed
The spokesperson of Atiku Presidential Campaign, Segun Sowunmi, on Saturday, called out the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, saying his government “is going about things in a rather snail slow speed, which suggests a lack of preparedness.” Sowunmi, in a statement did a review of Abiodun’s six months in office, comparing same with what
Segun Showunmi slams Abiodun, says Ogun Governor running state with snail speed
Grazing reserves: Govt revokes land titles, allocations from 1999 to date
The Zamfara State Government has revoked all farmland titles and allocations that were made along cattle grazing reserves in the state from 1999 to date. This was contained in a statement on Saturday by Yusuf Idris, the Director-General of Press Affairs to Gov. Bello Matawalle. Idris said the governor’s action had become necessary in order
Grazing reserves: Govt revokes land titles, allocations from 1999 to date
EPL: Mourinho reveals why he wants to play Arsenal after Emery’s sack
Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, has said he cannot wait to play Arsenal, following the club’s decision to sack Unai Emery. Mourinho was confirmed as Spurs new boss last week, taking over from Mauricio Pochettino. The Portuguese is now relishing the chance to compete in the North London derby, when Tottenham host Arsenal in April.
EPL: Mourinho reveals why he wants to play Arsenal after Emery’s sack
Oil tanker catches fire on Otedola Bridge, Lagos
The Lagos Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday, said a tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of petrol with registration number KJA-900XR, on Saturday burnt fire on the Otedola Bridge. The Public Affairs Officer of LASEMA, Mr. Nusa Okunbor, made the disclosure in a statement in Lagos. Hide quoted text According to him, an investigation revealed
Oil tanker catches fire on Otedola Bridge, Lagos
Nobody can use religion to divide Nigeria – FG
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Saturday expressed confidence that it would be impossible for anybody to use religion to divide Nigeria. NAN reports that the minister expressed the confidence in Lagos at the Anglican Diocese of Lagos 2019 Centenary Cultural Day and Award Ceremony. According to Mohammed, performances at the
Nobody can use religion to divide Nigeria – FG
EPL: What Guardiola said after Man City failed to beat Newcastle United
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has disclosed that his side must “accept, to work on their strengths and learn from it” following their 2-2 draw against Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday Goals from Raheem Sterling, Jetro Willems, Kevin De Bruyne and Jonjo Shelvey ensure both teams got a point each at St.
EPL: What Guardiola said after Man City failed to beat Newcastle United
Dino Melaye vs Adeyemi: Results from supplementary election
PU001/okekoko ward/kabba Bunu LGA… APC – 109 PDP – 73 PU 003/10. Ilafin/idofin/odogbe ward. PU Form EC 60E APC – 102 PDP – 53 AD -1 ADC -1 Invalid votes – 4 Mopamuro LGA Ward 08 PU 004 No of registered voters =643 No of accredited voters =231 No of used ballot paper =231 No
Dino Melaye vs Adeyemi: Results from supplementary election
Police maintains no ransom stance as DPO kidnappers insist on N20m
The Adamawa State Police Command has reiterated that its men are intensifying the pursuit of the abductors of its DPO in Mubi North, Mujeli Ahidjo, and to free the DPO unharmed without paying a dime as ransom. The DPO was abducted on November 26 by gunmen who have been heard on video insisting on either
Police maintains no ransom stance as DPO kidnappers insist on N20m
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