Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Wednesday 11th December 2024
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target=_blank>Join politics to sanitize governance, Muslim scholars urged
Muslim scholars across the country have been advised to participate in the country’s political system to sanitize governance. The call was made by a former Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal, Justice Idris Haroon, during the 75 years anniversary of Kamal School of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Ilọrin and a book
target=_blank>Hisbah seizes 200 cartons of alcohol in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has seized 200 cartons of alcohol in the state’s central motor park. This was disclosed by the board’s Commander, Dr Usman Jatau, on Wednesday. However, no suspect was arrested as nobody claimed ownership of the seizure made during the operation. “The alcohol were arrested at the Sokoto Central Motor Park
target=_blank>2034 FIFA World Cup: Saudi Arabia named host country
FIFA on Wednesday officially confirmed Saudi Arabia as host of the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer. The Saudi bid was the only candidate and was acclaimed by the applause of more than 200 FIFA member federations. They took part remotely in an online meeting hosted in Zurich by the soccer body’s president Gianni Infantino.
target=_blank>FG to develop National policy on bullying
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has disclosed that the federal government is set to develop a national policy on bullying to address the incessant challenge of students being bullied across schools in Nigeria. This is coming following the many cases of bullying recorded across secondary schools, which have caused outrage from parents and
target=_blank>Akpabio declares Okpebholo’s seat vacant
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared the legislative seat of the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, vacant during the valedictory session in his honour on Wednesday in Abuja. This was sequel to a motion by the Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro (PDP, Benue South). Moro said, “This vacancy has become necessary following Senator Monday
target=_blank>Yuletide: Reduce fuel price to N300/litre, Bode George tells Tinubu
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called on President Bola Tinubu to reduce thr price of premium motor spirit (PMS) also known as petrol to N300 per litre between December and January. He said this would enable Nigerians to have a joyous and merry Christmas. Daily Trust
target=_blank>Sanusi breaks silence on sealing of Emir’s palace
The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says the Kano Emirate is still oblivious of the reasons behind the blockade of the palace last week by security operatives. Daily Trust reported that police and DSS operatives had blocked the entrance to the Gidan Rumfa Palace, restraining free movement in and out. Though police and
target=_blank>National grid collapses again, 12th time in 2024
Nigeria’s power grid has once again collapsed, making it the 12th time in 2024. A check on the website of the Independent System Operator (ISO), an arm of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), showed all the generation power plants on the grid did not produce electricity by 2pm, having all contributed an average of
target=_blank>Operatives arrest kidnappers, rescue 10 victims in Kogi
Men of the Nigeria Police Force and a private security outfit, including vigilante, have arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued 10 abducted victims in a joint operation in the Ajaokuta area of Kogi State. It was learnt that a woman and her four children were rescued on Tuesday along Ochadamu-Itobe-Anyigba road in Kogi East. The
target=_blank>Delta: 81-year-old Okuama leader dies in military custody
Tension has escalated in Okuama Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, following the death of 81-year-old Dennis Okugbaye, the community’s treasurer, in military detention. Okugbaye’s death, which reportedly occurred on Tuesday afternoon, came just six days after the demise of the Okuama Community President General, Pa James Achovwuko Oghoroko, in similar circumstances.
target=_blank>EPL: Conte wants Napoli to sign another Man Utd star after McTominay
Napoli manager Antonio Conte wants the club to sign Manchester United’s Joshua Zirkzee after Scott McTominay’s successful start this term. Zirkzee only joined Man United from Bologna in the summer transfer window. But there is already speculation over his future at Old Trafford. According to Italian outlet Il Mattino, Conte has given the ‘green light’
EPL: Conte wants Napoli to sign another Man Utd star after McTominay
target=_blank>Zan rako hakiminku – Sarki Sanusi ga mutanen Bichi
Sarkin Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, ya jaddada cewa zai jagoranci sabon Hakimin Bichi, Munir Sanusi Bayero, zuwa masarautarsa cikin lumana da kansa, duk da barazanar jami’an tsaro. Sanusi ya ba da wannan tabbaci lokacin da wata tawaga ta shugabannin gargajiya da na addini, karkashin jagorancin Shugaban Karamar Hukumar Bichi, Alhaji Hamza Sule, suka kai masa
Zan rako hakiminku – Sarki Sanusi ga mutanen Bichi
target=_blank>Bill to establish vocational, technical institute in Benue passes second reading in Senate
The Nigerian Senate has passed for second reading the bill to establish the Federal College of Vocational and Technical Studies in Naka, Benue State. The sponsor of the bill, Senator Titus Zam (APC, Benue North-West), told his colleagues that the establishment of the institute will promote innovative learning opportunities in myriad areas like “bricklaying, electrical
Bill to establish vocational, technical institute in Benue passes second reading in Senate
target=_blank>‘Stop interfering in civil transactions’ — Court warns EFCC
The Court of Appeal of the Kaduna Judicial Division has warned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against interfering in civil transactions, as its powers do not extend to the investigation or resolution of disputes from simple contracts. The order came following an appeal brought before it by EFCC against a business mogul, Mr
‘Stop interfering in civil transactions’ — Court warns EFCC
target=_blank>Fubara promises less tax on residents, businesses in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that his administration will not overburden residents and businesses with excessive taxes and levies. Speaking at the 156th Joint Tax Board Meeting in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, themed “Opportunities and Strategies for Improved Taxation of High Net-Worth Individuals in Nigeria,” Fubara emphasised the need to maximise tax collection
Fubara promises less tax on residents, businesses in Rivers
target=_blank>Naira depreciates against dollar on official, black markets
The naira depreciated against the dollar at both official and parallel foreign exchange markets, the second since this week commenced. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Exchange Data, the naira dropped to N1,545 on Wednesday from N1525. This represents N20 loss against the dollar. Similarly, in the black market, the naira closed at N1710
Naira depreciates against dollar on official, black markets
target=_blank>2034 World Cup: FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as host
FIFA has confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup. The announcement was made on Wednesday by FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, after a virtual congress. The 2030 and 2034 World Cups each had only one bid. Over 200 FIFA member federations affirmed the decision with applause. “We are bringing football to more
2034 World Cup: FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as host
target=_blank>Mali, Niger, Burkina-Faso military juntas reluctant to set up electoral programmes — Tinubu
In his role as chairman of ECOWAS, President Bola Tinubu has lamented the alleged reluctance of the military juntas in Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to outline their transition programmes. Tinubu complained on Wednesday while playing host to the German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Tinubu gave indications that he was soft-peddling
Mali, Niger, Burkina-Faso military juntas reluctant to set up electoral programmes — Tinubu
target=_blank>Tinubu zai sake tsayawa takara a 2027 – Bwala
Shugaba Bola Ahmed Tinubu zai sake tsayawa takara don wa’adi na biyu a zaben 2027, in ji mashawarcinsa na musamman kan harkokin sadarwa da kafofin yada labarai, Mista Daniel Bwala. Ya kara da cewa ba kawai Shugaban zai tsaya takara a zaben shugaban kasa na 2027 ba, har ma zai ci zabe. Bwala ya bayyana
Tinubu zai sake tsayawa takara a 2027 – Bwala
target=_blank>Shugabannin Kudu maso Kudu na NNPP su jaddada mubaya’a ga Kwankwaso
Jam’iyyar NNPP ta karyata ikirarin an samu baraka da rashin jituwa a cikin jam’iyyar, tana mai bayyana irin wannan zargi a matsayin “karya” da makiya ke yadawa. Bayan taron shugabannin jam’iyyar na jihohin Kudu maso Kudu a birnin Fatakwal ranar Talata, jam’iyyar ta sake jaddada cewa babu wani rikici a cikin tsarin shugabancinta. A wata
Shugabannin Kudu maso Kudu na NNPP su jaddada mubaya’a ga Kwankwaso
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