
Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Friday 5th March 2021
These are Breaking Evening News from popular Evening Newspapers in Nigeria Today .
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LG Election: Yobe Chief Judge swears in, inaugurates election appeal, petition tribunals
The Yobe State Chief Judge, Justice Gumna Kashim Kaigama has sworn-in local government election appeal and petition tribunals. The tribunals are to among other things hear, determine and resolve all disputes, litigations and petitions that may be filed by political parties, candidates or electorates with respect to the just concluded local governments election in the
LG Election: Yobe Chief Judge swears in, inaugurates election appeal, petition tribunals
*-with-his-teenage-niece-other-minors/ Man bags life in jail for having s** with his teenage niece, other minors
An Akure High Court on Friday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for having s** with his teenage niece and her friends. The convict, Kolawole Apoti who was dragged before Justice Olutoyin Akeredolu was said to have lured other teenage girls to his house with the aid of his niece who is also a minor.
Man bags life in jail for having s** with his teenage niece, other minors
I contracted COVID-19 – Obasanjo narrates experience
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday disclosed that he tested positive for COVID-19. He revealed this for the first time while speaking in Abeokuta during a colloquium to celebrate his 84th birthday. Obasanjo said though he was concerned he had no symptoms. Barraging his experience, Obasanjo said “It will surprise you that I was tested
I contracted COVID-19 – Obasanjo narrates experience
End SARS: Killing of my father by police made me school dropout – Petitioner
A petitioner, Olusegun Olaosebikan told the Osun Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations and Related Extra Judicial Killings at its resumed sitting on Friday that the killing of his father made him to become a school dropout. Olaosebikan, who approached the panel to seek justice for the murder of his father,
End SARS: Killing of my father by police made me school dropout – Petitioner
Agriculture committee makes case for extension workers in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Public Finance for Agriculture Budget Committee on Friday appealed to the state government to employ about 1,000 agricultural extension workers to ensure the attainment of food security and zero hunger in the state. The appeal was made by the chairperson of the committee, Mrs Tabawa Atiku, at a press briefing on the
Agriculture committee makes case for extension workers in Bauchi
Sheathe your sword – Emir of Ilorin pleads with warring Offa, Erin-Ile communities
Chairman of the Kwara State Traditional Council of Chiefs and the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, on Friday, pleaded with the warring communities of Offa and Erin-Ile, to sheathe their swords and allow peace and harmony to reign. A statement by his spokesman, Abdulazeez Arowona, in Ilorin, quoted the Emir as saying “I
Sheathe your sword – Emir of Ilorin pleads with warring Offa, Erin-Ile communities
Artworks worth millions of naira destroyed as fire razes Artists Village in Osogbo
Artworks worth over three hundred million naira were Friday destroyed as a dawn fire razed the popular Osogbo Artists Village. The cause of the incident is yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report. Both the Acting Curator of the Village, Lana Abiodun and the Coordinator of the village, described the
Artworks worth millions of naira destroyed as fire razes Artists Village in Osogbo
FG working to promote indigenous Nigerian culture globally – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lai Mohammed has said the federal government is working hard to popularize indigenous Nigerian culture to the globe. The minister was at the Ito Ogbo ceremony in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, a triennial event meant to celebrate octogenarians in the community. The minister
FG working to promote indigenous Nigerian culture globally – Lai Mohammed
Lagos was heading in wrong direction – Tinubu on Ambode
The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, criticized the Akinwunmi Ambode administration in Lagos. The former Governor spoke at the commissioning of the flyover at Pen Cinema. Ambode started the project. Tinubu complained that the ship of state was “heading in the wrong direction” and had to be steadied. The
Lagos was heading in wrong direction – Tinubu on Ambode
Fake Chevron staff docked for N4.5m contract scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a fake Chevron Nigeria staff, Uguru Ozoemena Justus, before Justice Phoebe Msuan Ayua of the Federal High Court, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Justus was docked on a one-count charge of obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N4.5 million. Between June 2019 and November 2019,
Fake Chevron staff docked for N4.5m contract scam
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