Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Friday 4th October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>2019 NBBF Premier League: Continental battle begins October 13
The 2019 NBBF Men’s Premier League season dunks off from October 13 to November 30. The men’s league will see teams divided into the Atlantic and Savannah Conferences for a round robin league format. First phase of the Atlantic Conference will hold in Akure while Savannah teams will converge on the Indoor Sports Hall of
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target=_blank>Ex-perm sec, Illoh, bags five years for fraud
A former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Clement Illoh, was yesterday sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in a N14.1 million Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) fraud. Illoh was convicted by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos, on two out of a
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target=_blank>Adron Games organisers sensitize public with road walk
As part of activities to mark the fourth edition of the Adron Games, organisers will go on a road walk tomorrow (Saturday) to sensitize the host city, Ibadan and it’s environ. The Games come up from October 11 to 13 at the University of Ibadan. The Games organisers, Adron Home stated that the road walk
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target=_blank>Again, Shi’ites protest in Abuja
Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as the Shi’ites have again resurfaced on the streets of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with their usual demand protest for the release of their leader and members still in custody. This is coming on the heels of disquiet about the whereabouts of the IMN
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target=_blank>Policemen don’t comply with Criminal Justice Laws, says NOPRIN
The Chairman of the Network on Police Reforms in Nigeria (NOPRIN), Coordinating Committee, Barrister Saviour Akpan, has stated that most policemen still lack relative knowledge of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law and those that know, do not comply. Akpan stated this recently at the public presentation of the book, “Police Compliance with the Administration
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target=_blank>Ogun Assembly reinstates 57 suspended LG chairmen
Barely one week to the end of their tenure, suspended local government chairmen in Ogun State were, on Thursday, reinstated by the state House of Assembly. The chairmen, who were in charge of the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas of the state, were suspended on May 31 following allegations of financial
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target=_blank>NFF shocked by death of Isaac Promise
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has described as ‘shocking’, reports on the evening of Thursday that former Nigeria U20 and U23 captain Isaac Promise had died. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, said the Federation and indeed the entire Nigerian football was greatly saddened by the report, coming less than 48 hours after two women
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target=_blank>Tokyo 2020: Ivorians hold Super Falcons to barren draw
Hosts, Les Femelles Elephantes of Cote d’Ivoire battled African champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria to a 0-0 draw in their Tokyo 2020 women’s football tournament African second round, first leg qualifying match in Abidjan on Thursday. The encounter at the Parc des Sports de Treichville saw both teams creating several opportunities but failing to put
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target=_blank>Fowler: States’ revenue collection rises by 46.11%
Chairman, Joint Tax Board (JTB), Mr. Babatunde Fowler, has disclosed that revenue generation at the sub-national level rose from N800. 02 billion to N1. 6trillion, representing a 46.11% increase between 2016 and 2018. Fowler made the disclosure Thursday in his welcome address at the North-Central zone regional flag-off of the New Tax Identification Number (TIN)
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Hijab wearing controversy: ISI suspends female student
The crisis over wearing of hijab by students of the University of Ibadan International School (ISI), Ibadan has taken another dimension as the school’s authority has suspended a female Muslim student, Miss Ikhlass Olasubomi Badiru. She was found culpable by the school authority for wearing Hijab (headscarf) in July this year and this suspended for […]
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