
Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Friday 26th July 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Atiku writes Osita Chidoka on his Birthday
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has congratulated former minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, on his 48th birthday. In a personal letter signed by Atiku and released to the media by his Special Assistant on Public Communications, Phrank Shaibu, the former VP commended Mr Chidoka for choosing the occasion of
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target=_blank>Arsenal stars Ozil, Kolasinac escape attempted robbery in London
Arsenal duo Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac are both unharmed after escaping an attempted robbery in London on Thursday. Videos circulating on social media show the pair in an altercation with suspects on motorbikes wielding knives. Arsenal have confirmed both passenger Kolasinac and driver Ozil were involved in the incident and are both unharmed. The
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target=_blank>Pre-season: Pochettino apologises to United for Spurs’ tough tackles
Mauricio Pochettino has apologised for some of the tough tackles his Tottenham players produced in a pre-season friendly against Manchester United. There were three first-half bookings during the Shanghai encounter, although one of those was not for Moussa Sissoko, who appeared to stamp on Daniel James twice during a challenge. The incident sparked a confrontation
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target=_blank>Boko Haram insurgents stike Borno IDP camp
Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect struck at Dalori internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, on Thursday night. A witness told online news portal, TheCable that the attack took place around 9pm. The witness said suicide bombers first struck before gunmen opened fire from different directions. The source said
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target=_blank>Osoba to Okurounmu: You’re a frustrated, unfulfilled politician
Former governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba has taken a swipe at Afenifere chieftain, Senator Femi Okurounmu describing him as a “frustrated and unfulfilled politician” as well as a “failure” in his chosen profession. Speaking to journalists at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos State on Thursday, Osoba while responding to recent attacks against him
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target=_blank>The man, Ibrahim Balarabe Kagara
By Abdullberqy U Ebbo Born 5th January 1977 to peasant parents of strong Islamic beliefs, Ibrahim Balarabe, indigene of Rafi Local Government Area Council of Niger State, strikes easily and clearly as a young man of immense brilliance and astounding political weight, despite his relative biological age! Married with children, Ibrahim, currently the Chief of
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target=_blank>Makinde presents 14 Commissioners-nominee to Oyo Assembly
The Oyo State House of Assembly Thursday announced receipt of 14 Commissioners-nominee sent to it by Governor Seyi Makinde to run his government. Names of the nominees, among them a female, were announced on the floor of the House by the Speaker Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin who said that, the commissioners-nominees were to submit their
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target=_blank>NAF personnel gets double promotion for returning £37,000
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has honoured its personnel, Bashir Umar, who returned £37,000 to its owner, with double promotion. Accordingly, Umar, who was an Aircraftman, has now been promoted to the rank of Corporal, with a Letter of Commendation from the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, He skipped the rank of
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target=_blank>Troops disrupt ISWAP logistics in Borno
Troops of 155 Task Force have seized two Toyota Hilux pick up vans conveying illicit logistics items to suspected Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Borno State. Apart from arms, other items intercepted were intoxicants, alcoholic drinks in several plastics, and large quantity of s** enhancing drugs. The dsclosure was made in a
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Barber dies in Gboko trying to rescue drowning pig
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Thursday along Orshi Kur Street, Gboko East Local Government Area of Benue State during an early morning down pour when a young man collapsed and died immediately after rescuing a drowning pig from the gutter in front of his shop. The 30-year old barber, who owns a shop […]
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