The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Wednesday 29th September 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 29/09/21
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Amuneke canvasses talent development in Africa
Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke knows all about the power of football and its need to constantly evolve to meet the needs of the modern game. A star of Nigeria’s run to the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup in 1994, he now wants a reform of the international match calendar to allow
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Sports Federations’ elections hold tomorrow
The stage is set for the final phase of elections into the boards of 23 sporting federations at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja tomorrow September 30, 2021. Chairman of the electoral committee Peter Nelson noted : “The committee is conducting elections into the 23 federations that were yet to have their own constitutions approved
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UCL: DStv , Gotv to beam Juventus , Chelsea tie
DStv and GOtv customers can look forward to live football action from the UEFA Champions League, as Manchester United clashes with Villarreal today. This clash is a repeat of last season’s UEFA Europa League final, as Manchester United welcome Villarreal to Old Trafford at 8pm on SuperSport Premier League (DStv channel 203). The Red Devils
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Zenith Bank renews pledges for Delta Principals/Headmasters’ Cup
The sponsor of the annual Delta Principals/Headmasters’ Cup, Zenith Bank Plc, has renewed their commitments to the competition now in its fifth and third editions respectively. The Zenith Bank Delta Principals’ Cup returned in 2017 with this year’s edition making it the fifth edition as the organizers promises a better competition this year. Speaking at a press
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FIBA Women’s World Cup: Nigeria, Mali pick tickets for qualifiers
By Olalekan Okusan Nigeria and Mali will compete in the forthcoming Women’s World Cup 2022 Qualifying Tournaments in February after emerging finalists at the just concluded FIBA Women’s Afrobasket. Expected at the Qualifying Tournaments are top-class teams, including World Cup hosts Australia and Olympic champions the USA, although each already has a spot in the tournament
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Serie A: Napoli, Osimhen sanctioned
For simulation which earned him a yellow card in their last Serie A tie against Cagliari, Napoli’s Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has been fined two thousand euro by Sports Judge in Italy. Similarly, the Gil Azzuris were also fined for allowing supporters to use the whistle in the second half of the game. The Sports Judge punished Osimhen
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REMATCH: Champs Usyk vows to finish off Joshua
New heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk expects a rematch with Anthony Joshua in “February or March,” his promoter Alexander Krassyuk says. The Ukrainian stunned Britain’s Joshua on Saturday, winning by unanimous decision to take the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight belts. Usyk is also interested in a title unification bout with WBC heavyweight champion Tyson
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Rain of tributes for Sunny Ade’s wife
By Alao Abiodun Nigerians from all walks of life on Tuesday in Ikeja, Lagos gathered at a service of songs to pay their last respects to Mrs. Risikat Adegeye, the wife of Juju music maestro, King Sunny Ade. The service of songs is part of a two-day funeral programme organised for the deceased. The Nation
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Aisha Buhari to receive Pitch Award
By Damilola Adewumi First Lady Dr. Aisha Buhari tops the list of high ranking personalities to be honoured at the forthcoming famous Nigeria Pitch Awards, even as organisers hinted yesterday the 8th edition of the foremost football award is tentatively fixed for March 26, 2022. This much was the kernel of the address by the President of the Nigeria Pitch Awards Shina Philips at a
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BREAKING: Gunmen kill late Akunyili’s husband
Our Reporter Dr. Chike Akunyili, husband to late former Information Minister, Prof. Dora Akunyili, has been reportedly murdered by gunmen. The Nation learnt he was killed at Umuoji in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State on Tuesday evening. Though details of the incident are still sketchy, a source close to the family said the deceased
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