Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Wednesday 20th November 2024
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target=_blank>Aiyedatiwa, deputy get certificates of return
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to the Governor-elect of Ondo State, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and his deputy, Dr Olayide Adelami. The event, which took place at the INEC headquarters in Abuja, on Tuesday, had dignitaries including the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje,
target=_blank>Climate change: Our people suffering for emissions they didn’t create – Environment Minister
By Chiamaka Enendu Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has said the trillions of dollars requested by Africa for climate change action is not just a plea for philanthropy. “This is not charity; it is about justice,” he said at the ongoing United Nations Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. For the past week, over 60.000 delegates
target=_blank>Anambra unveils Makerspace, targets becoming ‘African Silicon Valley
The Anambra state government has launched Makerspace, a project designed to attract innovative entrepreneurship, especially in technology. Speaking at the unveiling in Awka, the state capital, Governor Charles Soludo said the project aligns with his government’ s strategic policy direction of “Everything Technology, Technology Everywhere.” He said this aims to “empower youth, drive innovation, and
target=_blank>UN seeks establishment of Trust Fund for victims of terrorism
The United Nations has called for the establishment of Trust Fund for the victims of terrorism and violent extremism to empower and support the survivors. According to the international organisation, the activities of Boko Haram terrorists and other violent extremists have caused hardship, displacement and deaths of thousands of persons. The Director of the United
target=_blank>Prof Umaru Pate loses mum
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University Kashere, Gombe State, Prof. Umaru Pate, has lost his mother, Hajia Zainab Pate. Hajia Zainab died in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Wednesday. She was aged 80. She is survived by three children, including Prof. Umar Pate, Amina and Hamza. The funeral prayer is scheduled for this evening.
target=_blank>Senate asks Tinubu to sack CCT chair over ‘misconduct’
The Senate has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to sack Danladi Umar as chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) over allegations of corruption and misconduct. The request was sequel to a motion sponsored by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), during plenary on Wednesday. Senator Bamidele said the conduct of
target=_blank>Insecurity: We must educate our people on self-defence –ACF
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has says there is a need for public awareness to educate the people on the importance of self-defence in the North due to the prevailing insecurity. Speaking in his opening remarks at the ACF National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Wednesday, the ACF Chairman, Mamman Mike Osuman (SAN), emphasized the
target=_blank>Oshiomhole kicked against son’s appointment – Edo Deputy Gov
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has claimed that the senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, opposed the nomination of his son, Cyril, as Commissioner for Health in the state. This comes after Governor Monday Okpebholo swore in Cyril as a member of his cabinet, tasking him with improving the health sector. Speaking
target=_blank>Tinubu sacks Nnamdi Azikiwe Council, VC as crisis worsens
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the dissolution of the Governing Council of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, and the removal of Prof. Bernard Ifeanyi Odoh, the new Vice Chancellor, and Mrs. Rosemary Ifoema Nwokike, the registrar. The council, led by Ambassador Greg Ozumba Mbadiwe, includes five other members: Hafiz Oladejo, Augustine
target=_blank>How to Make Money With Smart Contracts
The harsh economic situation has made it difficult for young people to make ends meet. Everybody is looking for a way to earn extra income on the side to cushion the effects of rising costs of living. One way to make some “dough” online without investing too much time is smart contracts. Smart contracts are
target=_blank>Stakeholders disagree over Chartered Out-of-Home Media Practitioners Bill
The Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, the Nigerian Press Council, NPC, the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCN and other stakeholders in the advertising industry on Wednesday kicked against plans by the Senate to establish the Chartered Out-of-Home Media Practitioners of Nigeria Bill. However, the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria,
Stakeholders disagree over Chartered Out-of-Home Media Practitioners Bill
target=_blank>Abia Govt demolishes illegal motor parks, shanties in Umuahia
The Abia State Government has commenced the demolition of illegal motor parks and shanties along Abia Tower axis of the Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway and the Amachara axis of Umuahia. The demolishing of the structures, according to the General Manager of Umuahia Capital Development Authority, Mr Kingsley Agomoh, was in line with the Abia State government’s
Abia Govt demolishes illegal motor parks, shanties in Umuahia
target=_blank>Insecurity: Kano headmasters demand perimeter fencing for protection of their schools
Headmasters of some primary schools in Kano State have urged the state government to provide perimeter fencing for their schools to protect them from the threats of insecurities. The headteachers made the request while receiving members of the correspondents’ chapel of the NUJ who were on a reportorial visit to their respective schools to assess
Insecurity: Kano headmasters demand perimeter fencing for protection of their schools
target=_blank>Education is your fundamental right — Senate tells children
The Senate has advised Nigerian children to see education as their right and not a privilege. The Red Chamber, which gave the appeal on Wednesday at an occasion to commemorate the 2024 Universal Children’s Day Celebration organised by its Committee on Women Affairs in Abuja, urged children to make the best out of education. Separate
Education is your fundamental right — Senate tells children
target=_blank>Police must be feared like soldiers for security, order in Nigeria – Afe Babalola
Elder statesman and legal icon, Aare Afe Babalola has declared that Nigerians must fear and respect the Police the way they regard the military, in order to guarantee order and security in the country. Alternatively, he said Nigeria’s laws should be amended so that the military would be saddled with the enforcement of law and
Police must be feared like soldiers for security, order in Nigeria – Afe Babalola
target=_blank>NPFL: Musa charges Kano Pillars teammates to maintain top form
Kano Pillars forward, Ahmed Musa has urged his teammates to maintain their impressive run of form in the league. The Sai Masu Gida are unbeaten in their last three fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The Usman Abdallah side are sixth in the NPFL table with 18 points. “Let’s keep the momentum going
NPFL: Musa charges Kano Pillars teammates to maintain top form
target=_blank>AFCONQ 2025: ‘Warzone’ – Benin receive same treatment as Super Eagles in Libya
The captain of the Benin national team, Steve Mounie, has hit out at how Libya treated him and his team-mates during their final game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Gernot Rohr’s men sealed qualification as Group D runners-up, thanks to a 0-0 draw in Tripoli. They finished level on points with Rwanda,
AFCONQ 2025: ‘Warzone’ – Benin receive same treatment as Super Eagles in Libya
target=_blank>Import licence: NNPCL asks court to strike out Dangote Refinery’s suit
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to strike out a suit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, describing it as incompetent. In a notice of preliminary objection filed by its team of lawyers led by Kehinde Ogunwumiju, SAN, before Justice Inyang Ekwo, the
Import licence: NNPCL asks court to strike out Dangote Refinery’s suit
target=_blank>Children suffer poverty more than adults – Nigerian Govt
The Federal Government says Nigerian children experience poverty more than adults and are likely to be deprived of all the 10 multi-dimensional poverty indicators. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, made this disclosure on Wednesday in Abuja, at the 2024 World Children’s Day celebration with the theme, ‘Listen to the Future’. DAILY
Children suffer poverty more than adults – Nigerian Govt
target=_blank>BBNaija’s Khalid reacts to Ilebaye’s unpaid debt allegation
Big Brother Naija reality show star, Khalid has reacted to the unpaid debt allegation levelled against him by his colleagues, Ilebaye and Saga. DAILY POST reports that Ilebaye had a week ago called Khalid out on social media for allegedly owing her for 11 months. The development came four months after Saga dragged Khalid for
BBNaija’s Khalid reacts to Ilebaye’s unpaid debt allegation
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