Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Thursday 26th December 2019
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Fintiri tasks graduates on innovation, entrepreneurship
Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has warned graduates against scrambling for elusive white collar jobs. Speaking at the occasion of the NYSC camp closing ceremony in Yola, the governor urged the corps members to think out of the box and acquire entrepreneurial skills to become job creators rather than job seekers. He noted that
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Minority Whip, Gwani tasks Christians to emulate Christ’s virtues
The Minority Whip, Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Gideon Lucas Gwani, has tasked Nigerians, especially Christians, to emulate the virtues of Jesus Christ and be guided by the principles of love as they celebrate Christmas. The lawmaker gave the admonition in a message to mark this year’s Christmas. In a statement he personally signed and
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Ganduje is our pride – APC governors
The governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday said that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state represented their political pride through all the development initiatives being implemented by his government. The APC governors, in a statement signed by the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) and Governor of Kebbi state, Abubakar
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Ekiti govt elevates 16 traditional rulers, grants 5 communities autonomy
Ekiti State Government, on Thursday, announced the elevation of 16 traditional rulers, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The announcement was made by the state Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Chief Muyiwa Olumilua, in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti. He said the elevation was sequel to the approval of the White Paper
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Victims of bandits’ attack get relief materials in Sokoto
Victims of recent bandits’ attack in some villages of Goronyo local government area in Sokoto state have received some relief materials to cushion the effect on them. Items donated were food items including 100 bags of rice, and 100 bags of maize, as well as 100 dozens of wrappers and N500,000 cash. Senator representing Sokoto
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Tragedy averted as fuel-laden tanker crashes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command, on Thursday, said that a tanker laden with 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) crashed around RCCG Car Park C, near Mowe, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Mr Clement Oladele, Ogun Sector Commander of FRSC, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota, Ogun state, that
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All Kwara LGs allocation goes to salary payment – Gov. Abdulrazaq
Kwara state governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on Thursday said the state’s local governments allocation from the federal government were not touched by the state government as being insinuated in some quarters. He made this known while speaking at the public presentation of a pictorial compendium of the state of infrastructures and social amenities across the 16
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Buhari salutes Gov. Sule at 60, urges him to make APC proud
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, on his 60th birthday, urging him to make good governance his priority in order to leave a lasting and favourable legacy in the state. The President’s congratulatory message was conveyed via a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu,
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Corps Marshal cautions convoy vehicles to respect traffic rules
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has cautioned those leading convoy vehicles to always respect traffic rules especially when they get to congested traffic area. In a statement signed by FRSC spokesman, Corps Commander Bisi Kazeem, the Corps Marshal gave this caution while reviewing the 2019 end of year first
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JNI, COJAYA to Muslims: Know your HIV, genotype status before marriage
The Plateau State chapter of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) and Concerned Jos Youth Association (COJOYA) have charged Muslims in the state to ensure they undergo premarital screening before venturing into marriage. The call for the screening was made on Thursday during a stakeholders’ meeting of the groups held at the Jos Central Mosque’s conference hall,
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Lagos-Ibadan road: Interchange bridge shut as FRSC lists alternative routes
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday said that the Sagamu Interchange Bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway would be temporarily closed from today. Mr Clement Oladele, the Ogun Sector Commander of the FRSC, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the temporary closure was due to the damage caused
Lagos-Ibadan road: Interchange bridge shut as FRSC lists alternative routes
EPL: Lampard speaks after Chelsea’s 2-0 loss to Southampton, singles out one player
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard, has given the reasons why his side lost 2-0 to Southampton on Thursday. Chelsea lost their Boxing Day encounter at Stamford Bridge to the Saints as their home form worsen. Speaking at a press conference after the game the former England midfielder, said, “These are difficult tests of character. “Today there
EPL: Lampard speaks after Chelsea’s 2-0 loss to Southampton, singles out one player
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Lampard warns Chelsea players after 2-0 defeat to Southampton
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has issued a strong warning to his players after their shocking 2-0 defeat to Southampton on Boxing Day. Lampard was left frustrated once again as his Chelsea side fell at home to Saints on Thursday. Michael Obafemi opened the scoring for the Saints in the first half, before Nathan Redmond secured
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Lampard warns Chelsea players after 2-0 defeat to Southampton
‘Ghosts’ uncovered in government civil service
The Kogi State Government says over 300 ghost workers have again found their way into its payroll. The state Head of Service, Mrs Deborah Ogunmola, disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja on Thursday. She said the development was at the centre of the meeting held with permanent secretaries
‘Ghosts’ uncovered in government civil service
EPL: Nigerian born Obafemi scores as Southampton shocked Chelsea 2-0
Nigerian born forward, Michael Obafemi and Nathan Redmond were the scorers on Boxing Day as Southampton shocked Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Southampton battled their way to a fourth league victory in six matches, and their second win on the spin away from home. It was Frank Lampard’s men sixth loss in 15 Stamford Bridge matches
EPL: Nigerian born Obafemi scores as Southampton shocked Chelsea 2-0
Christmas: MFM GO Olukoya under fire over ‘idol worship’ comment
Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ, Adewale Giwa has asked the General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministry, MFM, Dr Daniel Olukoya to tell Christians the exact date to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Giwa, who was reacting to the statement made by Dr. Olukoya that his
Christmas: MFM GO Olukoya under fire over ‘idol worship’ comment
New website for betting guides discovered
Sports betting in Nigeria has increasingly gained attention from fans of a variety of sports. Soccer is, as you would expect, the most popular option among bettors but let us not forget that other trends are also in place. Just this month, British boxer Anthony Joshua, who has strong ties with Nigeria (both parents are
New website for betting guides discovered
Oyo gov Makinde speaks on death anxiety
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday revealed that he had feared that he would die before age 30. Makinde spoke at the thanksgiving service to mark his 52nd birthday at the St Peter’s Cathedral, Aremo, Ibadan. He said his decision to declare free and qualitative education in the state was aimed at lifting people
Oyo gov Makinde speaks on death anxiety
Free Visa Policy: FG tasked to provide legal framework to protect indigenous lands against criminal acquisition
A sociopolitical group, Igbo National Council (INC), has berated the Federal government over its decision to offer Visa Free Policy to African immigrants. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari-led APC federal government had announced to offer free Visa to some African countries to strengthen bilateral relationship between the countries in the Africa continent. The development has
Free Visa Policy: FG tasked to provide legal framework to protect indigenous lands against criminal acquisition
EPL: Aubameyang reveals Arteta’s plan for Arsenal after 1-1 with Bournemouth
Arsenal captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has said manager, Mikel Arteta, has planned to change the behaviour and attitude of the Gunners’ squad after replacing Unai Emery at Emirates some few days ago. Aubameyang said this following Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth in the Premier League on Thursday. “I think he wants good commitment from us,” Aubameyang
EPL: Aubameyang reveals Arteta’s plan for Arsenal after 1-1 with Bournemouth
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