Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 1st February 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 1st February 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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NBBF getting set for all leagues, says Kida
President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Engr. Musa Kida, has revealed that the federation is working round the clock to ensure that the Premier Basketball League, Zenith Women’s League as well as the National Divisions 1 and 2 leagues sponsored by Total holds this year. Kida made the pledge at the Sportsville Award 2021 ceremony held …
Principals’ Cup: Igbobi College prep excites Dosu, Disu
…as organisers visit Ooni of Ife today Nigerians are still basking in the euphoria of the return of the National Principal’s Cup in the country as two of the competition’s ambassadors, Joseph Dosu and Tajudeen Disu were both excited with the preparation of some of the teams expected to take part in the competition. …
Nilayo sets October date for Abuja City International Marathon
Nigeria’s foremost marathons and road races running company, Nilayo Sports Management Limited, has set October 2, 2021 date for the maiden Abuja City International Marathon with a telecommunication company and financial institution set to be the headline sponsor and main partner. Bukola Olopade, the Chief Executive Officer of Nilayo Sports, over the weekend said: “The …
EPL: Brighton boost survival hopes with win over Spurs
*Salah double helps Liverpool up to third *Bamford inspires Leeds win at Leicester as Tuchel earns first Chelsea victory Brighton punished a lacklustre Tottenham to grab their first home league win and go seven points clear of the drop. Leandro Trossard grabbed the game’s only goal, side-footing in Pascal Gross’ cutback after 17 minutes. And …
MWUN president: Dockworkers back Adeyanju’s 2nd term ambition
As the elections into National executives council of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) draws near, the Committee of District Chairmen, Dockworkers branch of the union has said that they unanimously endorsed the second term ambition of Prince Adewale Adeyanju as the president general of the union. They said this on the heels of …
Allow Sunday Igboho to head Amotekun, Maharaj Ji counsels SW govs
As the controversy over Fulani herdsmen’s attacks on innocent citizens in Oyo State rages on, the Founder of “One Love Family”, Satguru Maharaj Ji, Sunday advised the governors of the South-West states to appoint the Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, as the Head of the region’s security outfit, Amotekun. Maharaj …
Police operatives arrest 2,792 for sexual violence in 2020
Police operatives arrested a total of 2,792 suspects in connection with sexual and gender-based violence in 2020. This is even as operatives of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested five suspects linked to similar offences in some South South states. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CP Frank Mba, who made the disclosure in a statement Sunday, …
Smear campaign: Your failures are after you, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said President Muhammadu Buhari should not look too far to the source of his alleged smear campaign against him as his administration is being haunted by the shadows of its own failures. President Buhari over the weekend, accused Nigerian elites of waging a smear campaign against his administration. But the …
COVID-19: Ganduje unveils 2000 enforcement marshals
…says won’t lockdown Kano The Kano State Governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has launched 2000 Coronavirus Marshals with marching orders to strictly enforce the safety protocols of the pandemic and arrest violators. “I have given them marching orders to go out there and totally enforce the coronavirus safety protocols, which include washing hands, …
I’m not happy with Buhari’s leadership, says Air Marshal Wuyep
Former Chief of Air Staff durin the administration of former President Olusegun Obansanjo, Air Marshal Jonah Domfa Wuyep (rtd), has expressed unhappiness with President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and described the President as a leader who doesn’t listen to Nigerians. Air Mashal Wuyep stated this at the weekend while speaking with journalists in Jos, the Plateau State …
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