Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Thursday 8th August 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Arsenal reject Everton’s £30m bid for Iwobi
English Premier League giants Arsenal have rejected Everton’s bid for Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi. The Toffees opening bid for Iwobi, understood to be an initial £25m with the other £5m made up of add-ons, was rejected by Arsenal but Everton are now expected to return with an improved bid as they attempt to land
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target=_blank>Cricket World Cup:Nigeria replaces Zimbabwe
Nigeria has been picked to replace Zimbabwe in Men’s T20 World Cup qualifier holding in UAE in October. Zimbabwe’s administrative hassles, which have led to their suspension from the International Cricket Council has afforded Nigeria the chance to represent Africa alongside Kenya and Namibia in the competition that will feature 14 countries. Host UAE, Hong
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target=_blank>Egypt 2019: Effiong, Adetunji top Amakapabo’s U-23 list for Sudan
Akwa United attacker, Ndifreke Effiong and Abia Warriors’ striker top the list of players invited by national U-23 coach, Imama Amakapabo, for the final round of U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan. The former Rangers coach has invited 35 players for the showdown. The team defeated Libya 4-2 on aggregates the last qualifying
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target=_blank>2020 WOMEN’S U-20 WORLD CUP: Edo, A’Ibom ready to host
The FIFA inspection team, which arrived in Nigeria on Monday on an inspection tour of facilities for the hosting of the 2020 edition of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, has expressed satisfaction at the state of facilities in Benin City, Edo State and Uyo, Akwa Ibom. The Government of the two states on Wednesday
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target=_blank>Man United, Chelsea, others clash on DStv, GOtv
The 2018/19 Premier League season begins this coming weekend, 9-11 August 2019, with SuperSport viewers set to be treated to some of the best football action in the world. The home of the Premier League on DStv will be SuperSport 3. DStv Compact customers and above will have access to the best matches of each
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target=_blank>Danjuma picks Nnadozie, Duru, 16 others for Africa Games
Home based Falcons’ Head Coach Christopher Danjuma has unveiled his list of 18 players that will represent Nigeria at the Women’s Football Tournament of the 12th All-Africa Games scheduled for Rabat, Morocco August 17-29, with Super Falcons’ number one choice, Chiamaka Nnadozie, top ping on the list. There are also Joy Duru, Folashade Ijamilusi, Bashirat
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target=_blank>We thought policemen killed during operation were suspected kidnappers – Army
Emmanuel Onani, Abuja The Nigerian Army has said that polivemen killed during an operation in Taraba State, were suspected kidnappers. Acting Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Col. Sagir Musa, who made the claim in a statement, seemingly contradicted himself when, in another breathe, he confirmed that the police special forces were “on a covert
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target=_blank>Lukaku to have Inter medical after United agree £77m deal for striker
* Maguire to wear 5 on jersey Romelu Lukaku is set to undergo a medical with Inter Milan on Thursday after they made a fresh bid worth a projected £77m, Sky Sports Newsunderstands. The offer is worth an initial £65m with £12m in add-ons and Lukaku will sign a five-year deal. Lukaku’s agent, Federico Pastorello,
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target=_blank>Senator Kashamu’s mother dies at 96
The mother of the immediate past Senator (Ogun East) and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Buruji Kashamu, has died at the age of 92. Madam Wulematu Kashamu was said to have passed on on Wednesday afternoon in Lagos. Kashamu’s media aide, Austin Oniyokor, confirmed the death of the nonagenarian on telephone Wednesday. The
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Edo CP: We have chased kidnappers from Benin-Sagamu Expressway
Edo State Commissioner of Police, Danmallam Abubakar, said Wednesday that strigent measures taken by operatives of the state command have forced dare devil kidnappers to flee from the Lagos-Benin Expressway. He pointed out that one major feat devised by the command in collaboration with other sister security agencies had been the clearing off forests that before […]
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