The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 26th March 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 26/03/21
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Nigeria Vs. Benin : Sanwo-Olu urges Eagles to enjoy boat trip to Port Novo
The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, and the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, have urged the Super Eagles to enjoy their boat trip to Benin Republic today. The Eagles have a date with Benin Republic in the African Nations Cup Qualifiers tomorrow in Porto Novo. In the past weeks, many followers
Musa expects Eagles to beat Squirrels
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa believes going to Port Novo would afford them the opportunity to wrap up their qualification for the AFCON 2021 Qualifiers. Nigeria will go for the three points when they come face to face with neighbours Benin Republic in Porto Novo tomorrow, in one of the Day 5 games of
Joshua vs Tyson Fury: Promoters to finalise contract details next week
Anthony Joshua’s mouth-watering undisputed clash against fellow Brit Tyson Fury is moving closer to being finalised. The two heavyweight boxing champions have signed a £500million two-fight deal to lay it all on the line. A venue and a date are the two huge obstacles in the way now, but AJ’s promoter Eddie Hearn is
Ikoyi Club agog for Unity Cup
The highbrow Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938 is agog with festivities as over 500-golfers drawn across the country stormed the Club for the maiden edition of the Polaris Bank-sponsored Unity Cup Golf Championship. The competition, which also serves as inaugural tournament for the Dr. Meckson Innocent Okoro-led executive Committee, is first of its
National Principals’ Cup: Organisers to airlift zonal winners to Abuja
The students of the six zonal winners in the on-going national Principals’ Cup are happy with the plan by the organisers to fly them to Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, for the national finals of the competition. North West winners, Fosla Academy Abuja, North Central Champions, Christ Comprehensive Mrinka, Kaduna, South West Kings, Orile
Boxing: US-based promoter wants more investing in youths
By Oluwamayomikun Orekoya Adeshina Ogundeyi, a Miami-based boxing promoter and former Lagos State boxer, wants more boxing gyms set up at youth centres across Lagos state, NationSports reports. Ogundeyi, CEO of AB Global Management, said in Lagos yesterday that his passion for boxing was what prompted him to set up a mini boxing gym to
JM Liberty promotion to NNL thrills Ortom
From uja Emmanuel, Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has congratulated the management and players of JM Liberty Football Team on their promotion to Nigerian National League (NNL). The Governor during a courtesy call on him by the Chairman JM Liberty Football Team, Jeremiah Avungu, flanked by the Chairman Benue Football Association,
Comoros grab historic AFCON ticket
The tiny Comoros Islands qualified for the African Cup of Nations for the first time with a 0-0 draw against Togo at home yesterday to maintain their unbeaten record in the qualifiers. The result advanced the Comoros to nine points from five matches, guaranteeing them a top-two finish in Group G with seven-time champions Egypt,
NNPC records N2.2tr from petrol sales in one year
By John Ofikhenua, Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday said it generated a total of N2.197trillion from the sale of petrol between December 2019 to December 2020. In the period under review, the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru, who broke the news in a press statement, said
CBN to tackle hoarders, smugglers
By Sola Shittu, Gombe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele Thursday vowed to make life difficult for those he said are hoarding and smuggling commodities in the country just as he announced that the apex bank has successfully financed over three million farmers. Emefiele’s comment is coming on the heels of President Muhammadu
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