Latest News in Nigeria Today Saturday 5th September 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Saturday 5th September 2020 .
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Nigeria @60: FG calls for ideas on anniversary branding
As countdown to Nigeria’s Diamond Jubilee begins, the Federal Government has called on Nigerians to submit creative ideas that can brand the anniversary. Dr Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, made the call on Saturday in a statement in Abuja as part of the activities to mark the celebration. Pantami, who doublesRead More
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Bangladesh mosque explosion death toll rises to 11
The death toll from an explosion-triggered fire at a mosque outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka has risen to 11, police and physicians said on Saturday. The explosion occurred on Friday night when Muslim worshippers were about to end their evening prayers at Baitus Salat Jame Masjid in Narayanganj district, nearly 25 kilometres south of Dhaka,Read More
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NDUKA UGBADE: How our sweet story turned sour
In this concluding part of the interview with the man who captained the 1985 FIFA U16-winning Golden Eaglets, Nduka Ugbade, he opens up on what Nigeria should do to turn her football fortunes around, leads us through their post World Cup travails and the failure of Nigeria to accord them their due recognition. He spokeRead More
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The house that ‘Mrs J’ sold
By Muyiwa Adetiba We were next door neighbours physically but he was actually more than a neighbour. He was like a senior brother. When my then pregnant wife had labour pains around midnight, it was to his wife a matron, we turned. That was our first real contact. Until then, we merely exchanged polite greetingsRead More
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Clergies shun Sen Okoro’s burial mass as Utazi assumes role of man of God
By Ikechukwu Odu and Chinenye Ozor The congregation who gathered at Agu Nru Nsukka, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State on Friday to pay their last respect to late Senator Fidelis Okoro were surprised to see a catechist officiate the burial mass even in the presence of the Parish Priest of Holy RedeemerRead More
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Inmate recently pardoned allegedly rapes 4yr-old girl in Bauchi mosque
By Charly Agwam The Nigeria Police, Bauchi State Command has confirmed the arrest of an alleged serial rapist, Yusuf Bako who reportedly raped a four years old girl in a mosque According to a press statement released on Saturday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, Ahmed Wakil, Bauchi police team rescuedRead More
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Messi makes dramatic u-turn, set to stay with Barcelona
Lionel Messi has confirmed he will stay at Barcelona against his wishes and hinted his desire to avoid a courtroom battle was the overriding reason behind the decision. The superstar’s bombshell U-turn was officially announced on Friday evening, although Messi has once again doubled down on his criticism of the board and its under-fire presidentRead More
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More than half of young Americans live with parents
Just over half of young adult Americans live with their parents, an unprecedented proportion that is doubtless linked to the coronavirus but also reflects a deeper trend, researchers said Friday. Between February and May, the share of 18-29 year-olds living with at least one parent rose from 47 per cent to 52 per cent andRead More
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$9.6bn P&ID Case: Nigeria secures major victory in UK court
…Judge says Nig established fraud case against P&ID …As presidency welcomes judgement By Ikechukwu Nnochiri and Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Commercial Court of England, on Friday, granted the Federal Government of Nigeria leave to challenge the $9.6billion arbitrary award to Process and Industrial Developments Limited, P&ID, over a botched gas supply and processing agreement. The Attorney-GeneralRead More
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Nigerian Women Business Network holds summit
The Association for Nigerian Women Business Network, ANWBN, a coalition of over 50 women associations focused on business and career development of members, will hold Nigerian Women Business Virtual Summit, NWBS 2020, in partnership with the Centre for International Private Enterprise, Nigeria Export Promotion Council, 1024 Concepts Ltd., among others.
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