Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Sunday 17th March 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>APC rejects outcome of Imo Gov election
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has rejected the outcome of the governorship election in the state. Uzodinma, who spoke at a press conference in Owerri, said that that the election was massively rigged against him and his party. According to him, the result announced by
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target=_blank>Appoint people of integrity, credibility as ministers, Don urges Buhari
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday, promised to set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to ensure that the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS) personnel who allegedly killed Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Khana Collation Agent, Dr. Ferry Gberegbe, are brought to justice. Wike also announced a N200 million scholarship for Gberegbe’s four children and
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target=_blank>Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo on Zidane’s return
Zinedine Zidane has started his second spell at Real Madrid in positive fashion courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Celta Vigo in Saturday’s La Liga encounter at the Bernabeu. Celta matched their hosts during the opening 45 minutes, but second-half goals from the recalled Isco and fit-again Gareth Bale sealed a deserved win for the
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target=_blank>AFN U-18, U-20 National Trials: Adegoke, Nzubechi, Nse-Uko shine
Commonwealth Games finalist, Enoch Adegoke, was the star attraction at the Athletic Federation of Nigeria U-18 and U-20 National Trials the Gateway Stadium Ilorin, as he won the U-20 100m final. Adegoke held his nerves to win the final with a time of 10.39secs ahead of 2018 Youth Olympic Games silver medallist, Alaba Akintola,
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target=_blank>Cowbellpedia online registration hits record entry
Participating schools have fully embraced the online registration format leading to a record enrolment as a total of 56,073 students took part in Stage One of the 2019 Cowbellpedia Secondary Schools Mathematics TV Quiz Show, sponsored by Cowbell milk, the flagship brand from Promasidor Nigeria Limited. This is a 34 percent increase over the 41,730
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target=_blank>Diplomat advocates review of Nigeria’s electoral process
Nigeria’s former ambassador to Congo Brazzaville, Ambassador Jolaade Onipede, has called for a review of Nigeria’s electoral process. Onipede made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) in Ilasa Ekiti, on Saturday, in reaction to the conduct of the 2019 General Elections. The diplomat said though Nigeria’s electoral process witnessed
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target=_blank>Again, gunmen shoot dead two policemen in Bayelsa, cart away rifles
Unknown gunmen on Friday night stormed the Udeme Hotels along D. S. P Alamesiagha Road in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, killing two policemen on guard and carted away their service rifles. The popular Udeme Hotels is owned by Senator Emmanuel Paulker, who is Representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial district of the state. It was
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target=_blank>Unease in Anambra as Obiano plans to sack 257 appointees
•Group asks gov to sack commissioner Barely one week after the conduct of the state Assembly election in Anambra State, political appointees in the state have commenced intense lobbying among the state and National Working Committees of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in order to retain their positions. The appointees, who include commissioners,
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target=_blank>Buhari’s Re-election and matters arising
Ppresidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari polled 15,191,847 votes to defeat his closest rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 11,262,978 ballots in the 2019 presidential poll. Resultantly, Buhari was declared President-elect by the umpire accordingly. The poll ran concurrently with the Senate and House
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FIFA Club World Cup: Revised tourney approved despite Euro clubs boycott threat
FIFA has approved a revised 24-team Club World Cup starting in 2021 despite top European clubs saying they would boycott the tournament. The new competition is expected to include eight teams from Europe. It will run every four years and take place from June to July in the slot currently used for the World Cup […]
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