Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 19th August 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 19th August 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Chinedu Ikedieze Recounts Attempting Suicide Due To Stunted Growth
Comic Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, better known as Aki has opened up on his life-threatening challenges, which almost made him end his life. Speaking in an extensive interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, Aki recounts being on the verge of killing himself when he was 9 years old after a doctor informed his mother that…
New Telegraph.
Slay In Boyfriend’s Jeans
When it comes to being comfortable, no jean has your back quite like the boyfriend’s jean. Loose, cuffed, and infused with the perfect touch of masculinity. The look works whether you want to keep things ultra-laidback or all dressed up. Though it may appear effortless, the borrowed from the boys look can be challenging to…
New Telegraph.
Russian, Belarusian Athletes ‘Unlikely’ To Be At Paris Olympics – Lord Coe
Russian and Belarusian track and field athletes are “unlikely” to be able to compete at the 2024 Olym- pics, says World Athletics president Lord Coe. World Athletics has banned competitors from the two countries from its events, including under a neutral flag, because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The International Olympics Committee (IOC) has said…
New Telegraph.
Jagun Jagun Stretched Me Beyond My Comfort Zone
…says ‘my leg injury didn’t stop me from shining in epic movie’ Adedimeji Lateef has evolved over time from his fantastic role in Ayinla to playing Bola Tinubu in ‘Last Man Standing’ and now to the most streamed movie in Nigeria ‘Jagun Jagun’. Lateef’s role as Gbotija has generated conversation on social media as to…
New Telegraph.
Alara Of Epe Makes Historic Visit To Antigua And Barbuda, Set To Explore Tourism Offerings
It was a season of first of some sorts recently, when the Alara of Epeland, Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Kayode Ogunsanwo, accompanied by his retinue of palace officials and dignitaries, made an historic visit to Antigua and Barbuda. Interestingly, this is happening at a time when Africa is trying to make another in-road into this island,…
New Telegraph.
Rema Breaks King Sunny Ade’s Record In U.s.
Nigeria Afrobeat singer Divine Ikubor, ’Rema’, has broken a four-decade-old record held by the legendary King Sunny Ade, as his album, “Rave & Roses”, emerges longest-charting African album in the US. Rave & Roses is currently ranked 137 on the Billboard 200 after 30 weeks. The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200…
New Telegraph.
I Was Proud, Fulfilled To Play Against My Son On Same Pitch – Dele Aiyenugba
Former Eagles goalkeeper, Dele Aiyenugba, said the chairman of his club, Kwara United, made jest of him after losing a match against his son’s team. He spoke to CHARLES OGUNDIYA on Daniel’s career among other things. Excerpts: When did you finally allow your son to take football as a career? It was when I came…
New Telegraph.
Appraising Tinubu’s New Cabinet Of Innovation, Twists And Surprises
After many months of delay by government and anticipation by Nigerians, the Federal Government on Wednesday unfolded a list containing the names of approved ministerial nominees and the portfolios allotted to each one of them. The action came two months after the inauguration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to succeed the former holder, Muhammadu Buhari,…
New Telegraph.
2023 World Twins Festival For October 14
Preparations for this year’s edition the annual World Twins Festival have commenced, with the organisers announcing October 14 date for the festival holding in Igbo-Ora, its traditional home in Oyo State. A statement by The Most Famous Twins in African Tourism and initiators of the festival, Ambassador Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye, noted that this year…
New Telegraph.
Jonathan Leads AU, Comesa Election Mission To Zimbabwe
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is billed to leave for Harare on Saturday where he would be leading a joint observer mission of the Africa Union (AU) and Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) to observe Zimbabwe’s general elections scheduled to take place on August 23. According to a statement by the AU Commission…
New Telegraph.
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