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Latest News In Nigeria, May 7, 2021: Top 10 Headlines For Friday

Latest News In Nigeria, May 7, 2021: Top 10 Headlines For Fr

Welcome to the AllNews evening roundup of the top 10 Latest Nigerian news for today Friday, May 7, 2021.

Here are the Latest News In Nigeria headlines:

N-Power Batch C: Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs Gives Follow-up Update

The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development says N-Power Batch C applicants "should update their information on the National Social Investment Information Management System (NASIMS) platform".

The Federal Ministry adds that "all applicants should check their respective email addresses provided at the point of application for information on how to log in to the portal". Read more here.

Oja-Oba Market Raid: Customs Officers Gave Preferential Treatment To Katsina Traders — Residents

Traders and Residents of Oyo State have called on the National Assembly to put a stop to the alleged preferential treatment given to Katsina traders whose goods were allegedly returned after they were initially carted away by men of the Nigerian Customs Service during a recent raid.

According to Oyo Affairs, this is coming as a result of the seeming reluctance and failure of the men of Nigerian Customs Service, (NCS) to return the bags of rice and other valuable goods carted away during the raid despite the Senate's instruction that all the goods seized from the traders be returned to them.
Read more here.

Emery Haunts Arsenal To Push Villarreal Into Europa League Final

Villarreal held out for a 0-0 draw on a nerve-jangling night at Arsenal on Thursday to reach the Europa League final 2-1 on aggregate as visiting manager Unai Emery returned to haunt the London club that sacked him in 2019.

The Spanish side, who had lost their four previous European semifinals, one to Arsenal in the 2005-06 Champions League, protected their first-leg advantage with a disciplined display. Read more here.

#EndSARS: Insurance companies pay N4bn claims – NIA

The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) said insurance companies paid N4 billion as claims arising from over 2,000 businesses affected by the #EndSARS protests.

Mr. Ganiyu Musa, Chairman, NIA, disclosed this at a news conference in Lagos on Thursday, assuring customers that all genuine claims emanating from the protests would be paid. Read more here.

Insecurity: Service Chiefs Honour Senate Invitation, Brief Lawmakers

The Service Chiefs have honoured the invitation of the Senate to brief the lawmakers on the security situation in the country.

Present at the meeting was the Acting Inspector General of Police, the Chief of Defense Staff, Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Naval Staff, Air Force, and other heads of security agencies. Read more here.

Kaduna: Buhari Reacts To Release Of Forestry School Students

President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the release of the 27 students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, near Kaduna.

The president in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja, late Wednesday night, congratulated the friends and families of the students over their release. Read more here.

Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello Mourns Pastor Adeboye’s Demise

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi, has condoled with Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church  of God (RCCG), over the death of his son, Pastor Dare Adeboye.

Bello sent his condolences to Adeboye, and the entire RCCG, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, on Thursday. Read more here.

Fast-rising Nigerian Porn Actress, Wunmi Savage Wants To Work With Timini Egbuson, Odunlade Adekola [VIDEO]

Fast-rising Nigerian porn actress, Wunmi Savage has expressed her desire to one day work with local Nollywood stars Timini Egbuson and Odunlade Adekola.

Savage in an exclusive interview with AllNews praised the thespians for their talent. Read more here.

World Password Day: Google Plans To Automatically Enforce Two-step Verification

Google has announced that it will soon enforce the use of two-step verification for Google accounts automatically, provided that the account is configured properly.

The search giant released the statement on Thursday as it marks World Password Day with a blog post summarizing the password management features it offers. Read more here.

Olu of Warri Stool: Itsekiri People Call For Peace

Hundreds of Itsekiri on Friday stormed the Zone 5 Police command in Benin to protest continued police involvement in the crisis rocking the Olu of Warri stool.

Armed with placards with various inscriptions, the people requested that the police should allow all the chiefs go back to Warri and resolve the issues amicably. Read more here.

These are the Latest News in Nigeria headlines this evening. Visit our website www.allnews.ng for the more latest news in Nigeria and around the world.

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