Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Saturday 16th November 2019

Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Saturday 16th November 2019

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JAMB to begin verification of centres for 2020 CBT UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is set to commence the verification of centres that may be considered for use ahead of preparations for its 2020 all computer-based Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Head, Media and Information of the board, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, made the disclosure to the News Agency of

No casualty as NAF confirms helicopter crash in Enugu

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) yesterday confirmed the crash-landing of its helicopter on Thursday at its base in Enugu State. A statement issued yesterday in NAF’s Twitter handle, said the incident occurred after a routine flight and that though the blades of the helicopter broke, there were no casualties. The statement said the cause of

FG, Obaseki parley to fix federal roads in Edo

Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, assured Edo people that the Federal Government is in talks with Governor Godwin Obaseki on how to fix and improve on some of dilapidated federal roads in the state. Fashola, who said this during a book presentation at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Ugbowo, Edo State, said

Edo guber: APC crisis, open opportunity for PDP, says Imansuangbon

…insists he’s the only person that can defeat APC As the battle for the ticket of the Edo 2020 gubernatorial elections gets messier, an aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Kenneth Imansuangbon, has said he is the only aspirant who can take the All Progressives Congress (APC) out of the Government House in

Ize- Iyamu’s re-alignment with APC, divinely ordained –Aide

Mr. Michael Osakue Igbinovia, a senior media aide to a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said his principal’s re-aliment with the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) is to be ‘cement forces’ and help the ruling party achieve its desired objectives. He appealed to people not to refer

Group besiege US, UK Embassies, denands visa ban for Nigerian politicians

A group of civil society organisations has stormed the United States, United Kingdom embassies to demand more visa restrictions for Nigerian politicians and family members who are using their positions and wealth to derail the country’s democracy. The group in a petition submitted to these embassies alleged that the unnamed politicians were already working in

Lawan urges women Affairs Ministry to work with N’Assembly

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has tasked the Ministry of Women Affairs to work closely with the National Assembly towards the empowerment of the Nigerian women. Lawan, who played host to the Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen and her officials in Abuja, said that the ministry and the National Assembly ought to work

As Kogites, Bayelsans go to the polls today

Today, the people of Kogi and Bayelsa states will go to polling units to elect the governors that will govern them in the next four years. While Governor Yahya Bello of Kogi is seeking a second term under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State is a lame

2021 AFCON qualifiers: Kalu aims for spotlight as Eagles target vic tory in Maseru

Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu stole the show when he scored the winner in Super Eagles’ 2-1 win over Benin Republic in their opening match of the 2021 African Cup of Nation qualifying match on Wednesday, and Manager Gernot Rohr will count on the forward to produce another sublime showing when they face Lesotho on Match

Uzoho undergoes successful operation

Nigeria international goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has undergone successful surgery after sustaining knee ligament damage last month. Uzoho, 20, suffered the injury after the hour mark during the Super Eagles’s 1-1 friendly draw with Brazil in Singapore and had to be carried off on a stretcher. His Cypriot club Omonia Nicosia confirmed the extent of the […]

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