Latest News in Nigeria Today Saturday 16th November 2019
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BAYELSA POLL: Dickson’s future relevance at stake
Aside Pastor Ebizimo Diriyai of the Accord Party whose scintillating performance during the state governorship debate threw him into limelight as a candidate to watch out for, others could best be described as paper tigers only warming the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC list.
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AKEREDOLU: When he told the truth his cabinet avoided
CAN the health of Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, the governor of Ondo state withstand the rigours of a second term in office?. This is the million dollar question agitating the minds of the people of the state ahead of the 2020 governorship election.
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11th anniversary: We have flown over 2.7 million passengers —Dana Air
As Dana Air celebrates the 11th anniversary of its flight operations, the Chief Operating Officer, Mr Obi Mbanuzuo has revealed that the airline has flown over 2.7 million passengers in the eleven years of its operation. The airline marked the anniversary by rewarding customers with various gifts ranging from free tickets to souvenirs.
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Football: LMC signs deal to optimize NPFL broadcast
….Conclude JV arrangement with Next TV for NPFL match broadcasts
….9Mobile is official carrier
….First Bank, WEMA, Dubai firm keen on deal
….NPFL broadcast content to be available to networks
The details of the broadcast partnership for the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was unveiled in Abuja on Tuesday, November 12 by the League Management Company (LMC) and Next Digital Television.
Both parties at the well attended media presentation inside the LMC Conference Room revealed that the tenure of the collaboration is for five years with a proviso to review after the first three years for a possible extension subject to performance.
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Ugwu, Dogo optimistic of a good season after Rangers, Sunshine clash
Managers of Rangers International of Enugu and Sunshine Stars of Akure in separate interviews after their rescheduled MatchDay 1 fixture expressed satisfaction with the progress their players have made so far after two games into the new season.
Rangers won 1-0 in the match played Thursday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu, but Kabiru Dogo of Sunshine Stars was of the opinion that his side played very well and were unfortunate to lose the match.
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NPFL: Rangers edge Sunshine stars to claim narrow win
Rangers claimed their first win of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season defeating Sunshine Stars 1-0 thanks to a second half strike from Nnamdi Egbujuo.
The match which was a rescheduled fixture was a hard fought win for the Flying Antelopes as they struggled in most parts and were lucky not to concede as Sunshine Stars created chances on the counter.
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Sunshine Stars will definitely regret not taking advantage of the first half in which they dominated possession and created the best chances.
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VIDEO: President Buhari returns to Nigeria after ‘private visit to London
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari last night returned from his private visit to London, the United Kingdom.
Although the President was supposed to return to Nigeria on November 17, based on a statement from his media office when he left Nigeria for an official visit to Saudi Arabia, before the commencement of his private visit, he cut short the visit by two days.
The presidential aircraft conveying the president and few of his aides landed at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe airport at about 9.40 pm.
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Ifeanyi Ubah seek to extend fine run against Rivers United
It is global international break which sees Nigeria play Lesotho on Sunday – yet fans in Nigeria will enjoy double offerings as the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) fixtures still hold on the weekend.
FC Ifeanyi Ubah versus Rivers United at the Nnewi stadium is one match to keep an eye on this weekend, as it promises to be interesting.
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FC IFEANYI UBAH
The Anambra Warriors are fresh off a 1-0 win over Adamawa United and a morale-boosting 1-1 draw away to MFM in which the Olukoya Boys fought back from an early goal deficit to pick a point.
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Emeka Offor, NPDC halt transfer of interest to SEPLAT
In what is shaping to be an intense and protracted legal and political tussle between Emeka Offor’s Company, Starcrest, Eland, SEPLAT and the Federal Government, represented by NPDC, a United Kingdom court has been asked to halt the illegal transfer of Eland’s interest in OML 40 to SEPLAT.
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A’COURT JUDGMENT: Oborevwori, Oguma, Majemite, Tebite, Omovie hail Okowa’s victory
PROMINENT Deltans including the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, Olorogun John Oguma, Olorogun Fred Majemite, Olorogun Taleb Tebite and Chief Dennis Omovie, yesterday described the victory of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa at the Appeal Court as well deserved and a victory for democracy.
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