Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Tuesday 22nd March 2022
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JUST IN: Mother Sets 10-Year-Old Daughter Ablaze In Ogun
A mother of five, Aisha Tijani, has been arrested by the operatives of the Ogun Police Command for allegedly setting her daughter ablaze. The suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Mowe divisional headquarters by one Moroof Ayinde. The complainant told the police that he lives in the same apartment with the suspect
JUST IN: Buhari inaugurates 3m metric tonnes Dangote Fertiliser Plant
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the three million metric tonnes Dangote Fertiliser Plant in Lagos. The inauguration took place on Tuesday at the Lagos Free Trade Zone, Lekki. The president said the project is in line with the government’s drive to ensure food sufficiency in the country. “This is a demonstration of enhancing the
Defection: Court decides Ayade’s fate Friday
…as 20 sacked lawmakers file appeal against judgement Tunde Oyesina, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, will on Friday, deliver judgment in a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to unseat Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River over his defection from their party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP,
Cameroon goalkeeper, Andre Onana, in ‘horror car crash’ on the way to World Cup camp
Cameroon’s first choice goalkeeper, Andre Onana survived a horrific car crash as he departed Yaounde to Douala camp of the Cameroon World Cup team. He was leaving the country capital Tuesday morning His car had a head-on collision with another vehicle. But miraculously, Onana escaped from the crash unhurt and there were no other casualties
Qatar 2022: Partey, six others arrive Ghana camp ahead play-off
No fewer than seven Black Stars players have arrived camp ahead of their crucial 2022 World Cup play-off against Nigeria later this week. Ghana host Nigeria for the first leg of their mouth-watering encounter March 25 in Kumasi, before visiting their archrivals four days later at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. Though,
Lagos CP orders identification of ‘rogue’ Festac Police Officer
The Lagos State Police Command said it has directed immediate unraveling of a reckless police officer in Festac, allegedly being degraded as an informant to hoodlums. Lagos Police Commissioner of CP Abiodun Alabi made this public in a press statement issued Monday evening. CP in the statement disclosed upon receipt of the information, contained
Oil opens higher as EU members weigh Russian oil ban
Oil futures extended gains on Tuesday morning on news that some European Union members are considering imposing sanctions on Russian oil and as attacks on Saudi oil facilities sent jitters through the market. Front-month West Texas Intermediate futures were up $2.21, or 1.97%, to $114.33 a barrel on NYMEX and Brent futures were up
Russian billionaire’s yacht docks in Gibraltar, detained by authorities
A luxurious super-yacht linked to the owner of Russia’s largest steel pipe maker, who is currently under British and European Union sanctions, docked in Gibraltar on Monday and was then detained by the authorities. Western sanctions on Russian oligarchs over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine have triggered an exodus of luxury yachts from Europe in
Zulum rejects naming of school project after him
Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has rejected the decision of state officials to name a project at the Ramat Polytechnic in Maiduguri after him. The governor announced his decision on Monday during the commissioning of two blocks of hostels renovated at the polytechnic. According to a statement issued by the state, the
Dybala to leave Juve after contract not renewed
Paulo Dybala will leave Juventus at the end of the season after the Serie A club confirmed on Monday that it would not renew the Argentine’s contract which expires in the summer. Juve CEO Maurizio Arrivabene brought to an end months of speculation when he said that the club had made no offer to
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