The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 11th October 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 11/10/21
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Makurdi residents groan over power outage
Residents and businesses’ owners in some parts of Makurdi have raised concerned over prolonged power outage they are suffering in the Benue State capital. For the past one month, residents in Logo 1, Ayihe, Achusa, North Bank, Ankpa Quarters and Nyon areas have been groaning in darkness. The residents are planning to stage a protest
APC clears Plateau local council elections
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos and Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The Plateau State All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in the Saturday local government areas’ elections. The state Independent Electoral Commission (PLASEIC) yesterday announced the results of the polls. PLASEIC Chairman Mr. Fabian Ari Ntung said seven political parties participated in
Aku Uka of Wukari dies at 84
The Aku Uka of Wukari and Chairman, Taraba Council of Chiefs, Dr. Shekarau Angyu, is dead at the age of 84 years after leading the Kwararafa (Junkun) race for 45 Years. The announcement of his death was contained in a statement issued in Wukari, Taraba yesterday by the Special Assistant on Media to the Aku
Rohr praises resilient Super Eagles
Coach Gernot Rohr has described the 2-0 win over Central African Republic (CAR) yesterday in Douala as a good reaction from the Super Eagles after their 1-0 loss to the same side in Lagos last week. Rohr admitted that it was not easy beating CAR in Douala. “It was a good reaction from my team.
Imo community counts losses after raid
Some victims of weekend’s raid by security operatives on oil bunkerers at Izombe community in Oguta Local Government of Imo State have decried the attack as “unwarranted’’. They said yesterday in interviews that they incurred great losses in the raid. Two security operatives and a resident were feared killed in the raid, while more than
Okechukwu pushes for APGA-APC merger
A founding member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has wooed the leadership of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for a merger with APC, in the Zikist Model strategy, to win the November 6 governorship poll. Read Also: APC leaders receive defectors from
Sanchez underscores victory over Ajagba
In the co-main event battle between two unbeaten heavyweights, Frank Sanchez (19-0, 13 KOs) took a big step towards his dream of securing a world title shot in 2022, as he scored one knockdown on his way to a comfortable, 10-round unanimous decision win over Efe Ajagba. Sanchez used his superior boxing skills to keep
Douala win better than 100 caps, says Musa
Despite attaining 100 caps with the Super Eagles, captain Ahmed Musa insisted that Nigeria’s 2-0 thrashing of Central African Republic (CAR) yesterday in Douala the victory was more important to the team that his 100 appearances. Musa believed the win would restore the team’s confidence going into the next game next month. “As long as
UNIMAID Desert Warriors win HiFL trophy
UNIMAID Desert Warriors of the University of Maiduguri has emerged the 2021 Champions of the Higher Institutions Football League (HiFL) after a 1-0 defeat f debutant AAUA Luminaries from the Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba at the Yaba College of Technology Sports Complex on Saturday. The game set out in an attacking mood with the AAUA
European clubs court Falcons’ Ogbonna
Gloria Ogbonna, Sweden-based Super Falcons’ defender, has confirmed receiving offers from unnamed top European clubs, in spite of having over a year in her contract with Swedish club, Umea Ik. The former captain of the Edo Queens, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Sunday, however, said that she intends to see
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