The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 19th March 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 19/03/21
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The Africa/Oceania Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers earlier scheduled for El Jadida, Morocco have been moved to Tunisia by the United World Wrestling (UWW). However, the competition will retain its original dates of 2nd to 4th April, 2021, but will now be staged in the Tunisian city of Hammamet, which hosted the 2019 African
Woeful Tottenham knocked out of Europa
Tottenham somehow strived to chuck away a 2-0 first-leg lead to crash out of the Europa League in the round of 16 after falling to a lame 3-0 defeat after extra time to Dinamo Zagreb. With what looked a solid lead from the first leg, Jose Mourinho named a strong side for what he hoped
Mixed reactions over Sunday Igboho’s ‘Yoruba Nation’ declaration
By Alao Abiodun The declaration of ‘Yoruba Nation’ by rights activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo popularly called Sunday Igboho has set many tongues wagging. The Nation had reported how Sunday Igboho said he and those who believe in his cause will always defend the Yoruba race from aggressors. In a video of the event that has
‘We are all together’
By Femi Adesina Those who are younger than 55 or thereabouts may not easily get the joke in the expression, ‘We are all together,’ which I’ve chosen as headline of this piece today. The event happened 45 years ago in the country. A drunken military officer, Lt Col Buka Suka Dimka, led a military coup
Oliseh’s autobiography out April 15
By Taofeek Babalola Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh is set to unveil his Autobiography titled the “Audacity to refuse”, the NationSport learnt. The former Super Eagles captain announced this yesterday via his official twitter handle @SundayOOliseh. The release date of the book, according to Oliseh, is 15th of April 2021. In this fascinating
Balogun reiterates commitment to Rangers
Nigeria international, Leon Balogun, has declared his intention to stay at Ibrox – the player is more than happy for the club to take up the additional year option that they have on his current contract. This is something that manager Steven Gerrard has spoken about previously, given the relative success of the Nigerian
England legend Sutton salutes red-hot Iheanacho
Former England international Chris Sutton believes Kelechi Iheanacho has earned Brendan Rodgers’ trust as Leicester City plan for life after Jamie Vardy. Iheanacho took his red-hot form to new levels on Sunday as he blasted a hat-trick in the Foxes’ 5-0 trouncing of Sheffield United. Having been back-up to Vardy for so long, Iheanacho
Apathy in Kano over vaccination
By Fanen Ihyongo, Kano Kano residents are showing apathy to take the AstraZeneca Vaccine, a survey by reporters showed on Thursday Most of the centres designated for the administration of the vaccine were visibly deserted. Medical personnel charged with the responsibility of administering the vaccine were also not at their duty posts. A team of
LASTMA official killed in clash with bus drivers
By Precious Igbonwelundu and Tajudeen Adebanjo An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) was on Tuesday killed and another injured during a clash with commercial motorists at Anthony Bus Stop. The deceased identified as Godwin Obasu was said to have been hit multiple times with machetes by rampaging commercial drivers protesting the
*-80-year-old-tells-court/ My wife denies me s**, 80-year-old tells court
Agency Reporter An 80-year-old retired lecturer, Prof. Muritala Haroon on Thursday told a Customary Court sitting in Mapo, that his wife Afsat denied him s**. At a resumed hearing in the suit, Haroon said, “My wife did not abide by the advice given to her by this court to allow peace to reign by agreeing to
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