The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 14th January 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 14/01/20
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Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has eulogised the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), for his efforts to alleviate poverty and empower the youth across the nation especially in the area of sports. The Vice President stated this when the working committee of Ojaja Football Competition visited the Presidency as
French coach eyes Rohr’s job
Gbolahan Dada French coach Jean-Louis Gasset has indicated interest in coaching an African national team before he finally winds down his managerial career. Though the former St Etienne manager was coy on his final destination in an interview with the French newspaper, L’Equipe, the Super Eagles would most likely be one of his options given
Three Kwankwasiyya members killed in auto crash
Kolade Adeyemi, Kano No fewer than three people suspected to be members of the Kwankwasiyya group died following a ghastly accident along Kaduna-Abuja road, as two were injured. This was contained in a statement issued to reporters by Sanusi B. Dawakin Tofa, an aide to the PDP gubernatorial candidate, Abba K. Yusuf. “We received
Toriola, Oshonaike target record ahead Tokyo 2020
By Olalekan Okusan Nigeria’s table tennis legends Segun Toriola and Olufunke Oshonaike are on the verge of creating history as they seek to attend their eighth and seventh Olympic Games respectively. They are both heading for Portugal later this month with the Nigerian teams for the 2020 World Team Olympic Qualification Tournament, where they
Dangote renews bid to buy Arsenal
The richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote, has revealed his plans to buy Arsenal in 2021, with the billionaire Gunners fan determined to oust absentee owner Stan Kroenke. The Nigerian boasts a net worth of more than £8.5billion and made his fortune after founding Dangote Cement, Africa’s largest cement producer – with the 62-year-old also
‘Ndidi will be perfect for Arsenal’
Despite being sidelined by injury, Wilfred Nididi is attracting interest from top English Premier League (EPL) sides and former Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor has described the Leicester City midfielder as the potential replacement for Lucas Torreira at the Emirates. Agbonlahor believes the Super Eagles star can be a lasting solution to the porous midfield
D’Tigers’ Vincent opens up on love for basketball
By Oluwamayomikun Orekoya with Agency Reports Newly signed Miami Heat Point guard Nigerian-American Gabe Vincent says his love for basketball made him goal-driven and stopped playing other sports to commit to the game at a young age. Vincent made his debut with the Heat organization by playing for the Sioux Falls Skyforce, its G-League affiliate
Osho commends players after Confederation Cup win
From Sunny Nwankwo, Aba Enyimba head coach Fatai Osho has praised his players after Sunday’s CAF Confederation Cup 4-1 win over Paradou AC at the Enyimba Stadium. Stanley Dimgba netted a hat trick and Victor Mbaoma scored his eighth of the season to render Abdelkahar Kadri’s late goal a mere consolation as Enyimba ran out
NBBF: fund won’t hinder D’Tigress
By Stephen Adigwu The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has stated that the country’s female national team, the D’Tigress, would not suffer paucity of funds, as the team opens camp on February 1 in Serbia for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifier championship taking place in Belgrade, Serbia from February 7 to 9. The NBBF Vice President,
We’ll go after 2,000 unregistered schools, says Kaduna official
Agency Reporter The Kaduna State Quality Assurance Authority says it will go after over 2,000 unregistered private primary and secondary schools operating illegally in the state. The Director General of the authority, Hajiya Umma Ahmad, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Monday. Ahmad explained that
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