The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 27th August 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 27/08/20
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I killed after my escape, says re-arrested Ibadan suspect
By Segun Showunmi, Ibadan Two days after his escape from police custody, prime suspect in Ibadan serial killings, Sunday Shodipe said he killed again. Shodipe was speaking on Wednesday at Oyo State police command headquarters at Eleyele after his re-arrest on Sunday. The suspect said he killed one Mrs Funmilayo Oladeji at her home, two …
Messi, Suarez futures tied, says agent
The agent of Luis Suarez believes the Uruguay striker and Lionel Messi will take each other’s opinions into account when deciding life after Barcelona. Messi and Suarez have struck up a strong friendship since the latter’s arrival at Camp Nou in 2014, initially forming two-thirds of the club’s famed MSN attacking line-up with Neymar prior …
Thiago Silva says farewell to PSG ahead of Chelsea move
Thiago Silva took to social media on Wednesday to bid farewell to the Paris Saint-Germain faithful ahead of his anticipated move to Chelsea. Silva joined PSG in 2012 from AC Milan and went on to lead the French side to seven Ligue 1 titles in eight seasons, part of a total haul of 23 trophies …
Obaseki inspects security projects in Gelegele
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday inspected eight gunboats, marine police post and accommodation for security personnel at Gelegele in Ovia North East Local Government. He also inspected other projects executed by the government to check crime in the community. Obaseki toured the projects with Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu, members of Edo State Peoples …
Dangote commits $1m to renovation
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote on Wednesday expressed the commitment to spend One million Dollars to rehabilitate the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. This is in line with the fulfillment of the promise made a year ago that the nation’s sporting facilities would be revived by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Development and …
DStv to kick off season with Community Shield
DStv customers will have a front-row seat on SuperSport 3 and SuperSport 10 when the FA Community Shield holds on Saturday with the game to be beamed live in HD at 4:30pm, whilst GOtv Max and Jolli customers will have access to the game on SuperSport Select 2 at no extra cost! “In line with …
Oshoala laments Barca Women’s UCL crash
By Oluwamayomikun Orekoya Super Falcons captain Asisat Oshoala has reacted after her team Barcelona Femini lost to German side Wolfsburg to crash out of the UEFA Women’s Champions League on Tuesday. A solitary strike from Fridolina Rolfo, during the match at the Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastian sent the German outfit through to the finals …
Osimhen allays Racism fears
By Oluwamayomikun Orekoya Napoli’s record signing Victor Osimhen has admitted he was worried about racism incidents in Italian football before his mega-deal to the Serie A club but the Nigeria international believes with the backing of the Azzurri’s fans he would be able to succeed in Italy. Initial reports claimed Osimhen was hesitant to sign …
Police bust drug syndicate in Ogun
Agency Reporter The police Zone 2 command, Onikan, Lagos, has bust a drug syndicate operating along the Oyo, Ogun and Lagos states axis and arrested a suspected member of the gang, Sunday Ishola. Spokeswoman of the command Hawa Adamu said in a statement on Wednesday that operatives of the zonal monitoring unit arrested Ishola in …
Borno to demolish illegal structures in Maiduguri
Agency Reporter The Executive Secretary, Borno State Geographic Information Service (BOGIS) Adam Bababe on Wednesday stated that the government would demolish 1,300 illegal structures in Maiduguri. Bababe said that the exercise would be conducted in collaboration between the Agency and Urban Planning and Development Board (UPDB), targeting structures sited on roads, reservations and waterways in …
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