Nigeria news today headlines : Sunday 20th September 2020
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Showmax To Beam Live EPL, LaLiga, Serie A Games
LAGOS – Live stream English Premier League EPL, LaLiga, Serie A with a series of fascinating fixtures from SuperSport on Showmax Pro. This weekend features another exciting action of the 2020/21 EPL, LaLiga, Serie A the Nedbank Cup and the US Open from SuperSport on Showmax Pro. The best of EPL matches this weekend is …
Injury Forces Osaka Out Of French Open 2020
US Open champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the French Open, which is scheduled to start on 27 September. On Saturday, the Japanese player won her second US Open, and third Grand Slam title, with a 1-6 6-3 6-3 victory over Victoria Azarenka in New York. She said in a statement: “I won’t be …
…Organisers Cut Down Fans Due To COVID-19
The number of fans allowed to attend each day of the French Open has been cut to 5,000 because of surging coronavirus figures in the country. Last week, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) said it planned to allow 11,500. “The evolving hygiene situation in the Paris area has prompted the Paris police department to limit …
Hard To Be Normal Human Being – Kvitova
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova says she sometimes wishes she could be a “normal human being” after admitting it is difficult to have a “real life” as a leading player. “It’s tough to find friends, honest friends I mean. It’s tough to spend time with your family,” she said. But the 30-year-old Czech says she …
Muguruza Knocks Out Konta In Rome
British number one Johanna Konta was knocked out of the Italian Open after a third-round defeat by Garbine Muguruza. Konta was beaten 6-4 6-1 by the world number 17, who claimed a third win in five matches between the pair. The Briton reached the final in Rome last year but was beaten in one hour …
FREE Download Independent ePaper – 20th September 2020
On the cover of SUNDAY INDEPENDENT Newspapers for today, Sunday, 20th September 2020: APC, PDP Neck-And-Neck In Early Edo Exit Poll Results. More stories inside. Read or download the full Independent ePaper for Sunday, 20th September 2020 –
Fed Cup Renamed Billie Jean King Cup
The Fed Cup is to be renamed the Billie Jean King Cup after the tennis great and founder of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). American King, 76, is one of the greatest female tennis players of all time and won 39 Grand Slam titles in singles and doubles competitions. She is an advocate for gender …
Nwoko, Akwa Ibom Commissioner, Wants Office Of AGF And Minister Of Justice Separated
LAGOS – There is an assertion in certain quarters in Akwa Ibom that, owing to his being in public office, Uwemedimo Nwoko, the Akwa Ibom State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, has dumped rights activism, a self-tasked movement that launched him to the heart of the masses. How true? How false? There is also …
Electricity Tariff Hike: Renewable Energy Beckons
LAGOS – Three weeks after power distribution companies commenced the service based adjustment tariff, electricity consumers in the country are now gnashing their teeth over the cost implications of the development to their meagre purchasing power amidst the economic challenge brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the federal government hinted that consumers who enjoy less …
Glo-Sponsored African Voices, Celebrates Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage, Three Others
Nigeria’s female musical divas, Yemi Alade and Tiwa Savage, will this week grace African Voices, the magazine programme of the Cable News Network (CNN) sponsored by telecommunications giant, Globacom. Three other popular musical giants from other African countries would join the duo on the programme, to be aired on CNN on DSTV Channel 401 on …
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