Latest News in Nigeria Today Saturday 15th February 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Saturday 15th February 2020 .
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PDP secretariat burnt as protests rock Bayelsa
Protesters stormed the secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, setting part of the building ablaze. It was gathered that the aggrieved residents, protesting the Supreme Court judgment, threw bonfires at the premises of the PDP secretariat. It was, however, learned that the fire affected the generator and security houses. TheRead More
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ICYMI: Diri sworn in as new Bayelsa governor
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Douye Diri and his running mate, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, were on Friday evening sworn in as the state new helmsmen. Diri was sworn in by the state Chief Judge, Justice Kate, who administered the oaths of office and allegiance on him at the Government House inRead More
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Lagos-Ibadan Rail: LASG to close Adejobi Street in Agege Sunday
Lagos State Government says it will close down the Adejobi Street in Agege area on Sunday to facilitate the completion of the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge Rail line. The Public Affairs Unit of the state Ministry of Transportation said in a statement that Adejobi Sreet would be closed done between Sunday andRead More
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Bayelsa: Thousands protest over Supreme Court’s ruling
Thousands of women in Bayelsa took to the streets blocking major roads to protest the judgement insisting that no handover of power would be conducted in the state without Lyon. The protests rocked different parts of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, following the Supreme Court’s judgement that stopped the inauguration of Chief David Lyon as theRead More
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Osimhen good for La Liga, says Mutiu Adepoju
Former Nigeria international and La Liga ambassador, Mutiu Adepoju is backing Victor Osimhen to a big hit in the Spanish top-flight. The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning midfielder, popularly known as Headmaster for his aerial prowess, also listed some of the attributes of the Lille striker that could help him succeed in Spain. ALSO READ: PSGRead More
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Coronavirus: Egypt confirms first case
says affected person is a foreigner By Sola Charles Egypt confirmed on Friday (Feb 14) its first coronavirus case and said the affected person was a foreigner who had been put into isolation in hospital. The health ministry said in a statement it had immediately informed the World Health Organisation (WHO) and had taken allRead More
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‘The Bull’, Nigeria’s new football ambassador by Segun Odegbami
Two weeks ago, the federal government announced the appointment of a new Football Ambassador for Nigeria. It did not come as a complete surprise because, somehow, I knew it was coming. Daniel ‘the Bull’ Amokachi, becomes only the third football player in Nigeria’s history, since Independence in 1960, to be made a Football Ambassador. TheRead More
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Thoughts of breastfeeding my baby gave me sleepless nights — TBoss
Former Big Brother Naija star, Tokunbo Idowu better known as TBoss has revealed her biggest fear when pregnant with her baby. The reality TV star turned movie star made the revelation while celebrating the sixth month birthday of her daughter. TBoss said, “ When I was pregnant I read a lot. I was glued toRead More
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NSCDC arrests woman over alleged illegal sale of LPG in residential area
Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 29- years-old nursing mother for alleged illegal sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in a residential area of Lafia metropolis. Mohammed Mahmoud-Fari, State Commandant of NSCDC, paraded the woman before newsmen on Friday in Lafia. Mahmoud-Fari said NSCDC investigation revealedRead More
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Man runs marathon in apartment as China fights virus with exercise
A fanatical runner jogged the equivalent of an ultra-marathon inside his small apartment as people in virus-hit China desperately try to keep fit while cooped up indoors. The country is at the centre of an outbreak of a new coronavirus, leaving more than 1,500 dead and sparking global alarm, but it is also in theRead More
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