Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Friday 28th June 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Alleged $9.5m FIFA Grant: Court reserves ruling in EFCC’s application to join Pinnick, Sanusi
An Abuja High Court, Maitama, on Thursday reserved ruling in the application filed by the EFCC , to join the Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick and Secretary-General, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, in the alleged misappropriation of 9.5 million dollars FIFA grant. EFCC dragged three officials of Federation before the court in an alleged 9.5 million
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target=_blank>Ighalo praises self despite criticism
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has defended himself after his missed sitter in Nigeria’s second match at the Africa Cup of Nations against Guinea on Wednesday in Alexandria, Egypt, as he insists he is more relaxed, confident and composed than he used to be. While many Nigerian fans criticised the Shanghai Shenghua of China forward’s
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target=_blank>2019 All African Games: Mati, Bello dominate t’ tennis trials in Lagos
20 players make first phase of camping Junior sensation, Taiwo Mati defied all odds to confirm his supremacy in the men’s event while Fatimo Bello also showed her class over her female counterparts to emerge as champions in the table tennis trial for the 2019 All Africa Games. Mati, who is the current African
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target=_blank>Diogu, Aminu, Nwora headline D’Tigers’ preliminary World Cup list
D’Tigers captain, Ike Diogu, Portland Trailblazer’s Al Farouq Aminu, Jordan Nwora, are some of the top names invited by the team’s head coach, Alex Nwora, in a 44 man preliminary roaster ahead of the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup in China, after weeks of scouting. The camping exercise which will commence on July 7,
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target=_blank>Sunusi, Udoh receive Eunisell Boot today
Sunusi Ibrahim and Mfon Udoh will on Friday, June 28 (today) receive their Eunisell Boot Awards and N2million each for scoring 10 goals respectively, at 2018/19 Nigeria Professional Football League season. Eunisell values a goal at N200,000. Ibrahim who was first to arrive Lagos Thursday afternoon from Abuja said: “I’m happy to be in the
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target=_blank>Dickson pledges to sustain football tourney after tenure
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has assured that the Restoration Cup football tournament will be sustained beyond his tenure. He made the pledge on Thursday in Yenagoa during the formal draws ceremony of the Third Governor Henry Seriake Dickson Football Tournament and presentation of kits to representatives of the 160 participating teams. The Tournament
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target=_blank>Kanu charges Eagles to sustain winning form
Former Super Eagles captain, Nwankwo Kanu, has expressed joy over the team’s victory against Guinea at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, and boasted that they will keep winning until they win the tournament. Kanu, who is an ambassador of Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) at the ongoing 24-nation championship, said he is
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target=_blank>AFCON 2019: Ecstatic fans shine with Star
It was double celebration across the 10 Star Fan Parks in nine cities across the country as the Super Eagles of Nigeria zoomed into the knockout phase of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Kenneth Omeruo’s well –placed header from a Moses Simon’s corner kick earned all three points for Nigeria against Guinea
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target=_blank>Quadre, Sylvester, Otu through to CBN Open semifinals
Oyinlomo Quadre displaced brilliant tennis on Thursday at the Central Bank of Nigeria Senior tennis open upsetting the country’s number one female player Blessing Samuel who she beat 2-0 to advance to the semifinal. Quadre conceded only two games, as she breezed to a 6-1, 6-1 victory, dashing Samuel’s hopes of a maiden CBN Open
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Tunisia, Mali in tough duel
Tunisia and Mali will meet in a heavyweight Group E clash at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, with their match set for the Suez Stadium on Friday (today). Tunisia opened their AFCON campaign with a disappointing 1-1 draw against Angola on Monday night. The North Africans bossed the game from early on and claimed […]
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