Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 29th November 2018
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target=_blank>… Says Solid Defending Key To Cameroon Win
Nigeria defeated Cameroon 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 full and extra time to claim a final berth and Coach Thomas Dennerby has revealed that his backline was key to their victory. Despite the Indomitable Lionesses’ dominance, the Super Falcons were rock solid at the rear with Captain Onome Ebi holding sway coupled with goalkeeper,
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target=_blank>Ikeme’s Retirement, My Biggest Regret – Rohr
Lagos – Coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that the sudden retirement of Super Eagles’ erstwhile goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, remained one of his greatest regrets as the coach of the Nigerian national team. Ikeme, who was a former professional goalkeeper, spent his entire career at Wolverhampton Wanderers, then campaigning at the second tier English football, the Championship.
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target=_blank>We Deserve Better Result Against Nigeria – Cameroon Coach
Joseph Brian Ndoko, the coach of Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, says his wards did not deserve to lose to their 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semifinal to archrivals, Nigeria, on Tuesday. It was a game that Cameroon clearly dominated but the Indomitable Lionesses los 4-2 on penalties after the match failed to produce
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target=_blank>Rohr Sends Fitness Coach To Ebuehi
Tyronne Ebuehi, the Dutch-Nigerian Super Eagles defender, it has been gathered, is close to full fitness from the injury he suffered at his new club Benfica. It will be remembered that Ebuehi transferred to the Portuguese outfit from Ado Den Haag of The Netherlands in the summer. Ebuehi ruptured his tendon while in training ahead
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target=_blank>Syria Refugee Boy Attacked At UK School, 16-Year-Old Arrested
A video showing a Syrian refugee being attacked by fellow students at a school in the UK has gone viral on social media, prompting involvement from the local council and police department. Accompanied with a statement allegedly from the family’s solicitor, the video shows a schoolboy, identified only as 15-year-old Jamal, walking alone before being head-butted,
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target=_blank>AFCON: Supersand Eagles To Camp In Lagos
The Supersand Eagles will camp at the Aivoji Beach, Badagry outside Lagos ahead of next month’s Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Egypt. Two –time African champions Nigeria will join Cote d’Ivoire, Libya, Madagascar, Morocco, Senegal, Tanzania and hosts Egypt at the continental finals slated for 8th – 14th December in Cairo.
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target=_blank>Chinese Scientist Reveals Second Gene-Altered Pregnancy Under Way
The Chinese researcher who claims to have created the world’s first genetically-altered babies revealed a possible second pregnancy had resulted from his project, highlighting the dilemmas facing China’s leaders as they attempt to control a nascent industry racing to dominate genomics research globally. He Jiankui — the Shenzhen-based scientist who shocked the world this week
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target=_blank>Philippine President Duterte’s ‘Death Squad’ Plan Causes Concern Among Rights Groups
Rights groups raised fears Wednesday after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced plans to create a “death squad” targeting suspected communist rebels, saying it would worsen the “calamity” triggered by his deadly drug war. The Philippines’ 50-year fight against communist militants, one of Asia’s oldest insurgencies, long pre-dates his anti-narcotics crackdown that has killed thousands and
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target=_blank>Two Detainees Confirmed Dead As UN Says Assad Must Account For Detainees Died In Custody
Two prominent female activists who were detained by the Air Force intelligence in 2011 have been confirmed dead, according to the Civil Registry department in the town of Douma, northeast of Damascus. Faten Rajab, Physics Scientist, was arrested in 2011 for he participation in the peaceful demonstration. Her last ‘alive’ news was in 2014. Also,
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Trump Reiterates Demand: $5B For Wall Funding Or Face Shutdown
President Donald Trump reiterated his demand in a new interview that Congress appropriate $5 billion for a border wall, saying he would “totally be willing” to shut down the government if he doesn’t get the funding. The government faces a potential shutdown on December 7 if a funding deal is not reached. Senate Minority Leader […]
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