Nigeria news today headlines : Saturday 23rd November 2019
These are the Nigeria news today headlines updates from Nigerian newspaper .
Read also
Indigent Teenager, Aisha Saleh Calls For Reform Of Passport Office
LAGOS – In countries around the globe, it is the norm for passport to be issued to its citizens irrespective of age, religion, gender, status, tribe, race, education or other differentiating qualities. For this reason, a passport is like a birthright and every individual under the law has the right to be issued upon request.
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Kogi APC Thugs Planned My Wife’s Killing, Husband Cries Out
LAGOS / LOKOJA – Simeon Babani Seidu Abuh, husband of late Salome Acheju Abuh, the Women leader of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Achadamu Ofu Local Government Area (LGA), who was burnt to death on Monday in penultimate governorship election of the state, has alleged that the killing was planned by the suspected political thugs.
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
2020 Olympics Football Events And Nigeria’s Sorry State
LAGOS – The sorry state of Nigerian football might have once again been brought to the fore after the country failed to qualify for the football events of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Both the Super Falcons and the Dream Team dashed Nigeria’s hope of presenting football in the next multi-sport event. The
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Will Adamawa Utd Pay For Enyimba’s Loss In Akure?
Enyimba suffered a surprise 0-1 loss to Sunshine Stars in Akure in one of the week four league games across the country. Anthony Omaka grabbed the lone goal of the match in the eleventh minute and all efforts by the Peoples Elephants to come back proved futile. The win marked the first for the ‘Owena
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Pillars Take Search For First Win To Bauchi
When the league started, Kano Pillars were one of the sides expected to dictate the pace and this is expected given that the ‘Sai Masu Gida’ have established themselves as one of the favourites for the league title every season. They are three times Nigerian champions, winning the titles at a stretch. So, analysts are
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
NFF, Coach Imama And U-23 Team In Another Failure!
The U-23 Olympic team under the tutelage of Coach Imama Amakapkabo in another round of failure crashed out of AFCON championship holding in Egypt. The South African equivalent team brushed aside the Olympic team after the lackluster Nigerian side that needed an outright win pulled a barren draw with the South African side in their
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
2020 Olympics Qualifiers: D’Tigress Land In Pot 3
LAGOS – The senior women’s National Basketball team, D’Tigress have been seeded in Pot three alongside Japan, Brazil and Great Britain ahead of the draw ceremony for the 2020 Women Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament (WOQT). The team picked one of the two available slots from Africa after beating Mali in the semifinal of the FIBA
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
S.Africa Keeps Rates On Hold As Inflation Risks Balanced
South Africa’s central bank kept its repo rate unchanged at 6.5% in a close decision on Thursday, saying it wanted to see inflation expectations closer to the midpoint of its target range, despite a sustained drop in headline inflation. Three members of the central bank’s monetary policy committee had preferred to keep the repo rate
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
How Jihadists Struck Gold In Africa’s Sahel
People around Pama, a West African town on the edge of vast forested conservation areas, had long been forbidden by their government to dig for gold in the reserves, to protect antelope, buffalo, and elephants. In mid-2018, men wearing turbans changed the rules. Riding in with assault rifles on motorbikes and in 4X4 trucks, they
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Six Migrant Bodies Washed Up On Libyan Coast
The bodies of six migrants were washed up on the coast east of Libya’s capital Tripoli on Friday, while about 100 survivors were brought back to shore, coastguards and U.N. officials said. The bodies were washed ashore near al-Khoms, where there have been regular departures of boats packed with migrants trying to reach Italy, despite
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Read also
You can also check
