Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 12th May 2024
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Cybersecurity levy for telcos, financial institutions not citizens – Senator Buba
Senator Shehu Umar Buba, Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, has said the cybersecurity levy announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was not targeted at individuals or ordinary bank customers. Buba, who sponsored the amendment bill, told Economic Confidential, a business focused magazine, that the levy is aimed at
Fubara Voted Against Tinubu In Last Election – Rivers APC Chairman
The Rivers Caretaker Committee Chairman of the APC, Chief Tony Okocha, has said Governor Simnalayi Fubara did not vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election. Okocha said this during a protest carried out by some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against Fubara’s alleged plan to
Plateau: Attacks on herders confirm DSS’ alert on threat against us – Fulani community
The Coalition of Fulani groups in Plateau State has claimed that the recent attack on their members in Bassa Local Government Area of the state is a confirmation of the Department of State Services’ (DSS) alert of threat against their members. The group said this at a press conference in Jos, capital of Plateau, while
Arsenal beat Man Utd to drag title battle to final day
Arsenal regained top spot from Manchester City heading into the final week of the Premier League season with a 1-0 win at Manchester United on Sunday. Leandro Trossard scored the decisive goal at Old Trafford with 20 minutes on the clock as Kai Havertz profited from an intercepted Andre Onana pass to tee up the
But for Wike, Fubara would have been a level 14 civil servant – ex-Commissioner
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State would have been a Level 14 Civil Servant in Rivers if not for Nyesom Wike, Alabo George-Kelly, a former Commissioner of Works in Rivers, has said. George-Kelly, who served under Wike and Fubara, had quit office at the height of the rift between the incumbent governor and his successor. Speaking
BBNaija’s Tacha: I spent N140m on my AMVCA dress
A former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality star, Natacha Anita Akide, also known as Tacha, has revealed the cost of her outfit to the 10th edition of Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). The event held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, on Saturday. In an interview with content creator, Timi Agbaje, the
Some abducted varsity students rescued – Kogi govt
Some of the students abducted when gunmen broke into Confluence University of Science and Technology(CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State, have been rescued, according to the state government. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Commissioner for Information and Communications, announced this in a statement issued on Sunday. “This is to inform the general public that some of the students abducted
Flying Eagles 1983 set awards scholarship to Ali Jeje’s son
In a poignant tribute to the enduring legacy of its late captain, Ali Jeje, the Flying Eagles1983 set has embarked bestow full scholarship on his son, Abdul Rahman Jeje. Disclosing this to reporters in a signed statement, vice captain of the class of 1983, Paul Okoku recalled the late Ali Jeje’s leadership was the cornerstone
FAAC: We can’t continue using Bayelsa money to develop other states – Diri
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has said the country’s “lopsided” federalism practice has hindered the development of states, calling for a review of revenue derivation formula in line with the practice of fiscal federalism. Diri, who queried the existing practice where resource-endowed states in Nigeria, particularly in the Niger Delta, get 13 percent as
Rivers crisis: Wike’s men march against Fubara in Port Harcourt
Prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State on Sunday carried out a solidarity protest to the House of Assembly quarters in Port Harcourt. Desmond Akawor, Kingsley Chindah, Olaka Nwogu, Chief Tony Okocha, among others were part of the protest. The protesters rejected the alleged plan
Edo govt takes up case of naked 4-yr-old girl in viral video – Police
The Edo State Police Command said the state government has indicated an interest in the case of a four-year-old girl whose father stripped naked and uploaded her video on social media platforms. The Edo State Command, in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, said the girl’s 28-year-old father has been arrested
Edo govt takes up case of naked 4-yr-old girl in viral video – Police
EPL: Why Man Utd lost 1-0 to Arsenal – Ten Hag
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has blamed injuries and a loss of concentration for their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal on Sunday. It was the second successive defeat this week for the Red Devils. Leandro Trossard scored the only goal at Old Trafford as the Gunners went on top. Kai Havertz was kept onside by
EPL: Why Man Utd lost 1-0 to Arsenal – Ten Hag
Police launch investigations into assassination of FIRS staff in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has commenced an investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate killing of Khalid Ahmed Bichi in the Maitama area of the nation’s capital. Bichi, a staff of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, was killed by assassins on Friday. He was reportedly shot multiple times by his assailants
Police launch investigations into assassination of FIRS staff in Abuja
EPL: We need the result – Arteta’s admission on Tottenham vs Man City clash
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said he would be keenly watching Tuesday’s Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City. Arteta was speaking after a 1-0 victory at Manchester United on Sunday. The Gunners scored the only goal of the match in the first half through Leandro Trossard. However, they had to keep their
EPL: We need the result – Arteta’s admission on Tottenham vs Man City clash
EPL: ‘Arsenal couldn’t believe how bad Man Utd are’ – Roy Keane
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has claimed Arsenal’s 1-0 win was “easy.” Leandro Trossard scored the only goal for the Gunners as they won at Old Trafford to get back to the top of the table. Keane, speaking on Sky Sports, said Mikel Arteta’s hardly got into second gear. He said: “Arsenal players will
EPL: ‘Arsenal couldn’t believe how bad Man Utd are’ – Roy Keane
EPL: Arsenal go top after beating Man United
Arsenal on Sunday moved top of the Premier League table ahead of Manchester City. This follows their 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Leandro Trossard’s first half goal ensured Mikel Arteta’s side defeated the Red Devils. The result means Arsenal are now one point ahead of Man City in the Premier League table.
EPL: Arsenal go top after beating Man United
Three die, 21 injured in Ogun road crashes
Three persons died while 21 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in road crashes in Ogun. Spokesperson of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, TRACE, Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, confirmed the accidents to newsmen on Sunday in Abeokuta. Akinbiyi said the accidents occurred on the Iju bridge, Atan, on Owode Idiroko Expressway, and Ayedade
Three die, 21 injured in Ogun road crashes
Oluwo decorates Prince Harry, christens Meghan ‘Adetokunbo’
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has decorated the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, with Yoruba traditional attire. Oba Akanbi equally christened the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle with a Yoruba name – Adetokunbo. The name was announced during a sit out with the Duke and Duchess of
Oluwo decorates Prince Harry, christens Meghan ‘Adetokunbo’
EPL: ‘Start today, show your worth’ – Rooney tells Man United players
Manchester United icon, Wayne Rooney has urged the Red Devils’ players to show their worth in the ongoing campaign. Rooney said he wants Erik ten Hag’s men to show they deserve to play for Manchester United. The former England striker feels Man United’s current season is worse than their 2013-2014 season, when they finished seventh
EPL: ‘Start today, show your worth’ – Rooney tells Man United players
Police declare UK-based blogger, Dorcas Adeyinka, wanted for alleged cyberstalking
The Nigerian Police Force, NPF, has declared Dorcas Adeyinka, a Nigerian blogger based in the United Kingdom, wanted over allegations of cyber-stalking, abduction and murder. According to a Special Police Gazette Bulletin shared on the NPF’s official X handle, Adeyinka was declared wanted by the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit, Abuja. The allegations against her
Police declare UK-based blogger, Dorcas Adeyinka, wanted for alleged cyberstalking
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