Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Friday 17th November 2023
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Carpenter beats apprentice to death in Delta
A carpenter has allegedly beaten up his apprentice identified simply as Onome to death for coming late to work in Delta community. Daily Trust gathered that the incident occurred along New Ogorode Road Sapele Area of Delta State. A sour told our correspondent that the suspect also accused his apprentice for stealing his ATM card.
Bayelsa: INEC presents certificate of return to Diri, deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificate Of Returns to Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, and his running mate, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Diri, PDP candidate for the November 11 off-cycle governorship election in the State, was declared winner by the INEC early in the week. The INEC National Commissioner in charge of Akwa
Tinubu cancels 40% deduction from universities’ IGR
President Bola Tinubu has succumbed to the cry from different quarters and stopped the 40% deduction from universities’ Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). Speaking at an ongoing 75th Founder’s Day ceremony at the University of Ibadan (UI), on Friday, the president said 40 per cent automatic deductions from IGR is inappropriate at this period. Represented by
INEC presents certificates of return to Ododo, deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented certificates of return to the Governor-Elect of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, and his running mate in the election, Joel Salifu. The certificates of return were presented at the INEC headquarters in Lokoja, the state capital on Friday, amid jubilation by a mammoth crowd of supporters. Speaking shortly
Kano gov’ship: Why Court of Appeal sacked Yusuf, affirmed Gawuna’s election
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has nullified the election of Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State in the March 18 governorship election. A three-member panel of justices led by Justice Moore A. Adumein upheld the appeal of Nasir Yusuf Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The panel held that Yusuf of the New
Judgement: Panic in Kano as parents rush to pick Children from school
There was tension in Kano on Friday as parents and guardians rushed to pick their wards in schools. A head teacher of one of the private schools in Normandsland area of Fagge Local Government in Kano told Daily Trust that the parents were worried that there could be crisis over the sack of Governor Abba
Veteran Actor, Hanks Anuku, seeks financial support
Veteran actor, Hanks Anuku has pleaded for financial assistance from Nigerians. In a video that has now gone viral, Anuku explained his struggles with unemployment and called on his supporters to help him through this difficult time. The actor said he had worked tirelessly for his country and attained the height of being a legend.
Tinubu heading for Germany, 48 hours after one-week oversea trip
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will, on Saturday, leave Abuja for Berlin, Germany, to attend the G-20 Compact with Africa (CwA) Conference on November 20, 2023, hosted by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The president will be accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar; the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance,
Zamfara: We will win rerun election, APC boasts
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has said that it is confident of winning the rerun elections in three local government areas of the state if held. The Court of Appeal in Abuja had on Thursday sacked Governor Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and declared the March 18 governorship election
Institute to honour ex-EFCC chair, Magu
A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has been selected as one of the awardees that would be conferred highest honour of doctoral fellowship of the Institute for Governance and Leadership Studies in Africa (IGLSA). It was learnt that Magu’s selection for the honour was not unconnected with his
Sporting Lagos appoint ex-Flying Eagles coach Aigbogun technical director
Nigeria Premier Football League outfit Sporting Lagos on Friday announced Paul Aigbogun as their new technical director. The former Flying Eagles coach will provide technical support for the senior team and also work closely with the club’s football academy and affiliate club, Aarhus Fremad. Aigbogun once handled Warri Wolves and Enyimba in the NPFL. The
Sporting Lagos appoint ex-Flying Eagles coach Aigbogun technical director
*-enormous-joke-silva/ ‘Benefits of s** enormous’ – Joke Silva
Veteran Nollywood actress Ajoke Silva has harped on the benefits of a healthy s** life for married couples. Speaking in the latest episode of the Africa Magic docuseries, The Rabors Forever After, Silva said the notion that “older women are not as sexually active as younger women” is a misconception. She condemned women who lost
‘Benefits of s** enormous’ – Joke Silva
‘Kogi guber election not end of battle’ – Dino Melaye
Despite his woeful performance in the just-concluded off-cycle governorship election in Kogi State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dino Melaye, has assured his followers that it’s not the end of the battle. Melaye urged his followers to remain determined and resolute. DAILY POST recalls that Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) defeated
‘Kogi guber election not end of battle’ – Dino Melaye
40% IGR policy: ‘It’s gratifying FG reversed itself’ – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, has commended the federal government for rescinding its decision on the remittance of 40 per cent of the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of universities. DAILY POST reported the Federal Government had finally bowed to pressure by suspending the
40% IGR policy: ‘It’s gratifying FG reversed itself’ – Peter Obi
Abuja court remands 13 NUPENG ex-leaders in Kuje prison
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has ordered the remand of 13 members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in Kuje prison for the alleged attempted murder of the national president of NUPENG, Williams Akporeha, and two others. The 13 defendants
Abuja court remands 13 NUPENG ex-leaders in Kuje prison
Appeal Court judgement victory for Kano people – APC
The chairman of the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, said that the victory recorded by his party at the Appeal Court is a victory for all the people of Kano State. Abbas disclosed this during an interview with journalists in Kano. He said the victory is a clear
Appeal Court judgement victory for Kano people – APC
‘We do not owe Operation Crush soldiers’ —Abia Govt
The Abia State government has denied a report on social media that claimed that it owes Nigerian soldiers attached to its multi-agency security task force, Operation Crush. In a statement signed by Kazie Uko, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Alex Otti, the Abia State government dismissed the report as misleading and a total falsehood.
‘We do not owe Operation Crush soldiers’ —Abia Govt
Kano: Appeal Court judgement temporary setback – NNPP chieftain
A chieftain of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has described the judgement of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja which sacked Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf as a temporary setback. Oguntoyinbo made this declaration on Friday. DAILY POST recalls that the Appeal Court on Friday affirmed the tribunal judgment which
Kano: Appeal Court judgement temporary setback – NNPP chieftain
‘I will not fake my death to promote album’ – Portable slams Oladips
Controversial singer, Portable has condemned colleague, rapper Oladips, for faking his death just to promote his new album. DAILY POST reports that the management of rapper Oladips had on Tuesday in a social media post announced his passage. However, in another development on Wednesday, Oladips’ colleague and close associate, Qdot in an Instagram post insisted
‘I will not fake my death to promote album’ – Portable slams Oladips
Mohbad: Police finally release Naira Marley, Sam Larry
Popular Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola known as Naira Marley and show promoter, Sam Larry, have been released from detention by the Lagos State Police Command. Naira Marley and Sam Larry were released after meeting their bail conditions. Their release was confirmed by the spokesman of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin. On November 6,
Mohbad: Police finally release Naira Marley, Sam Larry
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