The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 7th January 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 07/01/21
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How Umahi forced us to swear to an oath, by ex-coordinators
By Ogochukwu Anioke, Abakaliki Former Ebonyi State community development coordinators yesterday accused Governor David Umahi of forcing them to swear to an oath of loyalty to him. Under the aegis of G64 Group, they told reporters at a press conference in Abakaliki, the state capital, that the first oath was in 2015 while the …
Golden Eaglets fall to Junior Elephants
Nigeria’s U-17 team started their West African Football Union (WAFU B) tournament on a disappointing note following a 1-0 loss to Cote d’Ivoire. The Fatai Amoo side went into thNigeria’s U-17 team started their West African Football Union (WAFU B) tournament on a disappointing note following a 1-0 loss to Cote d’Ivoire.e clash hoping …
LMC upholds ban on Heartland
By Tunde Liadi Heartland FC cannot register new players for the current 2020-21 NPFL season after the League Management Company (LMC) activated the decision of the FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber dated February 19th , 2020 which barred the Owerri side from registering new players throughout this season. In a letter written to Heartland …
Buhari celebrates legendary Chukwu at 70
Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a goodwill message out to former coach of the national football team, the Super Eagles, Christian Chukwu, as he turns septuagenarian, clocking 70 years of age. The President, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, acknowledged the contributions …
LMC hailed over for live telecast of NPFL
Amobi Ezeaku, Team Manager, Rangers International FC of Enugu, has hailed the League Management Company (LMC) for airing matches live to spectators in the country. Ezeaku said yesterday in Enugu that the league had really improved in many ways in spite of being only two weeks old since it resumed. He also applauded the LMC …
LSSC set to rejig sports in 2021
By Olalekan Okusan In line with its ideals of making the state Nigeria’s sports hub, The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) is poised to breathe a new life into its activities with special focus on school and community sports. According to LSSC Chairman, Sola Aiyepeku, the state would continue to lead sports renaissance …
GOLF: Nigeria, European PGA unveil strategic partnership
By Julius Okorie Professional Golfers Association of Nigeria (PGAN) and their European counterparts have re-opened partnership aimed at increasing the number of professional lady golfers in the country. The two part partnership is first aimed at identifying and bringing on board more professional Lady Golfers on one hand and boosting the Nigeria PGA tour …
Bandits kill policeman in Niger
By Justina Asishana, Minna Bandits have killed a policeman and kidnapped five others in attacks in Shiroro and Rafi local governments of Niger State. One person was injured in the attack at Chukuba community in Shiroro Council. Several cattle were stolen. During the incident, bandits stormed the community, leaving the villagers confused and devastated. The …
Dessers tip Eagles for WC Quarterfinals
Racing Genk striker Cyriel Dessers has predicted that the Super Eagles will reach the quarter finals of the World Cup in the coming years. Nigeria have attempted to advance to the last eight of the World Cup on three previous occasions but lost to European nations Italy, Denmark and France in 1994, 1998 and 2014 …
Watford influenced my Man United deal, says Ighalo
Odion Ighalo still follows every Watford result and conceded it felt strange playing against the Hornets for Manchester United last season but is still hoping to feature when the teams clash again in the FA Cup third round this weekend. Ighalo admitted he would not be playing for the club of his dreams today …
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