The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 24th January 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/01/20
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Inter confirms Moses shirt number
New Inter Milan signing Victor Moses will wear the number 11 shirt for his new club, Nerazzurri have revealed. The wing-back, who joined the Italians on loan from Chelsea, is expected to play a major role in their Serie A and Europa League efforts in 2019-20. It was soon announced that Moses would take up
Poland halts Team Nigeria’s Tokyo dream
By Olalekan Okusan Poland on Thursday put an end to Team Nigeria’s dream of competing in the table tennis team event at the ITTF World Team Olympic Qualifying Tournament holding in Gondomar, Portugal. On Wednesday, the Polish ladies also defeated Team Nigeria 3-0, but in the men’s battle, the game lasted for four hours
AJ ‘would accept 50-50 split’ to fight Wilder, Fury winner
Anthony Joshua would be willing to accept a 50-50 split of the fight purse to set up a bout with the winner of Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury fight, according to promoter Eddie Hearn. Fury and Wilder will lock horns on February 22 and Joshua will be keen to face the winner to give himself
D’Tigress captain eyes Olympic Games spot
By Olalekan Okusan D’Tigress captain, Adaora Elonu has said the team cannot afford to miss out Tokyo Olympics as the team battles United States, Serbia and Mozambique at the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) holding in Belgrade on February 6 to 9. The 29-year-old who plies her trade in the Spanish women’s basketball league
Wike excited over Academy progress
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Real Madrid Academy will empower upcoming football stars with the requisite formal education to effectively rule the sporting world. Addressing journalists after inspecting on-going construction of hostels and additional classrooms at the Real Madrid Academy in Port Harcourt on Thursday, Governor Wike said several footballers
Green Energy set for phase two well construction
From John Ofikhenua, Abuja Green Energy International Limited, (GEIL), the operator of the Otakikpo marginal field in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 with operational base at Ikuru town, Rivers State, has identified critical long-lead items for well construction of the phase two field development. This is coming on the heels of the bid to meet
Nigeria leads our human capital, says Jumia
By Lucas Ajanaku E-commerce platform Jumia Nigeria on Thursday said Nigeria has become the breeding ground for its leadership position on the continent. Its co-founder/co-CEO, Jeremy Hodara, who spoke during a media interaction in Lagos, during Jumia 2020 Vision Sharing Breakfast, said the country is the firm’s largest market where it innovates, try new things
Minister inspects Football House
Our Reporter The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare on Thursday inspected the Sunday Dankaro House in Abuja, which is the new home of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF). The minister, however, expressed satisfaction with the level of work while saying that he had to visit to ascertain the state of the building.
Nigeria falls under West Indies’ fire
By Olalekan Okusan Nigeria may have played better in their second tie against West Indies at the 2020 ICC U-19 World Cup but their efforts could not prevent them from losing by whopping 246 runs to their illustrious opponent. The match played at Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa was a walk-over for the West Indies,
Fed Govt to streamline livestock programmes, policies
From Juliana Agbo, Abuja The Federal Government has said it will streamline the livestock development programmes and policies for effective management of the sector, adding that it would further assist in addressing conflict with farmers. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Sabo Nanono, who made this known on Thursday in Abuja during the
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