The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 17th September 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 17/09/21
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This Buhari has no boundaries, by Femi Adesina
Many were the prayers and goodwill messages that sped our feet to Owerri, capital of Imo State, the Eastern Heartland, on September 9, 2021. Why were the people so effusive in prayers? We were considered as going into unsafe territory, where anything could happen, as President Muhammadu Buhari and his team visited Owerri on a
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Olowu gently knocking on world title
Taiwo Olowu, known far and wide as Gentle Boy, last weekend retained his national title with a stunning knockout victory against Isaac “I-Star” Chukwudi to prove doubters that he is the one to beat in the welterweight division, reports OLUWAMAYOMIKUN OREKOYA . The first impression meeting Taiwo “Gentle Boy” Olowu for the first time is that of a shy, quiet,
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NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: Brilliant Boboye bids for Aruna’s crown
He shone like a diamond in the neon light at the just concluded 2021 ITTF African Championships in Yaounde as 17-year-old Samuel Boboye defied the odds to humble some of the top players in the competition. OLALEKAN OKUSAN who covered the event writes on the prospect of the Nigerian latest table tennis sensation. It was
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Biennial FIFA World Cup excites fans
By Morakinyo Abodunrin Majority of football fans across the world have given their implicit support at staging the FIFA World Cup as a biennial event following a recent survey conducted by leading independent industry experts, NationSport can report. Following a proposal by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation in May, FIFA is reportedly carrying out a
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EL-Amin extends supremacy with a record 16th IBB Cup
The just-concluded Minna international polo tournament was an unforgettable epoch that sets new heights as EL-Amin extended their supremacy and crowned champions in the Medium-Goal and Low-Goal categories. The prestigious polo carnival that pitched over 20 polo teams and top Nigerian patrons and established players, left in its glowing trail many memorable highpoints both on
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Nigeria Golf Network out
Our Reporter Nation’s first national golf magazine, the Nigeria Golf Network, will be published as from September 21. The fortnightly magazine is a branch child of a member of the Nigeria Golf Federation, Chief Olusegun Runsewe. The magazine will be edited by foremost golf writer Tony Akhigbe. Read Also: PHOTOS: Buhari receives FIFA President, Infantino Runsewe,
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Igboho against Yoruba Nation protest, rally for now – Lawyer
By Alao Abiodun Embattled Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has advised his supporters against staging demonstrations in his name “for the time being”, his counsel Yomi Aliyu has claimed. The Nation reports the 48-year-old agitator, is currently at Prison Civile de Cotonou — Cotonou Civil Prison. Aliyu, in a statement on Thursday,
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Buhari advises NIMC, NPC on Nigeria’s database
By Blessing Olaifa, Abuja • EFCC chair taken to hospital from event President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday asked the National Population Commission (NPC) and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to harmonise the country’s national identity database and population for effective socio-economic planning and development. He hailed the NIMC and other stakeholders for the capturing
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‘I inherited 116 abandoned projects’
By Tony Akowe, Abuja Water Resources Minister Suleiman Adamu has said he inherited about 116 ongoing and abandoned projects on assumption of office in 2015. The minister, who spoke at the opening of a two-day capacity building workshop for Water Resources Correspondents, Editors and News Analysts in the Nigerian Water sector, said out of the
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NPFL: Ex-Eagles thumb up Finidi, Dombraye
By Adedeji Adedipe The appointment of Finidi George and Eddy Dombraye as coaches of NPFL sides has been hailed by former Super Eagles stars. George was appointed as coach of two-time CAF Champions League champion Enyimba while Dombraye will handle Lobi Stars of Makurdi with Festus Odini describing this as a good development for Nigeria
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