Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Tuesday 29th March 2022
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Train Attack: Security operatives intensify search-and-rescue operation
Baba Negedu, Kaduna Following the attack on an Abuja-Kaduna train on Monday night, security operatives have intensified search-and-rescue in the general area. The Kaduna State Government also disclosed that evacuation of trapped train passengers was concluded in the early hours of Tuesday. The train had been attacked by an
Five killed, three injured in fresh Plateau attacks
Musa Pam, Jos At least five people, including three women, were reportedly killed on Monday night at Mararaban Tipper near Nzhwerenvi village in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. National Publicity Secretary of Irigwe Development Association (IDA) Mr Davidson Malison confirmed the killings in a press statement he signed and issued
Qatar 2022 playoff: Eagles will beat Black Stars – Rohr
…as FG directs MDAs to close by 1pm, mobilise support for Super Eagles Lawrence Olaoye, with agency reports Former Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr has tipped the Super Eagles to beat the Black Stars 2-1 in this Tuesday’s blockbuster World Cup clash at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. According to Ghanaian news outlets, the
Ukraine Conflict: Delegations arrive for ceasefire talks?
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators are meeting in Turkey on Tuesday for face-to-face talks for the first time in two weeks, with Kyiv seeking a ceasefire without giving up territory or sovereignty. The Russians landed Monday night and the Ukrainian delegation even later, after what they called logistical delays, reports the BBC. Turkey’s leader, Recep
Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock, says his behavior was ‘inexcusable’
Will Smith has apologized for slapping comedian Chris Rock in the face during the Oscars on Sunday. Smith said his “behavior at last night’s Academy Awards was unacceptable and inexcusable” in a Monday night Instagram post. “I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I was out of line and I was wrong,” Smith wrote.
Qatar 2022 playoff: Ronaldo wants ‘hell breaking loose’
Cristiano Ronaldo says Portugal’s World Cup play-off final with North Macedonia is a “matter of life and death”. North Macedonia, ranked 67th in the world, go to Porto looking to qualify for the World Cup for the first time, having stunned Italy 1-0 in the semis, reports the BBC. This is likely to be
Usyk promoter says S’Arabia could host Joshua rematch
World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk’s rematch with Briton Anthony Joshua is likely to take place in late June with Saudi Arabia among the venues being considered, his promoter told Sky Sports. Usyk beat Joshua in front of a sell-out crowd at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in September to seize the WBA, WBO, IBF
Nigeria v Ghana: My strikers can score in Abuja, Otto Addo boasts
Ghana national team coach, Otto Addo has boasted that his strikers are good enough to score goals against Nigeria’s Super Eagles when both nations lock horns again on Tuesday for a place in Qatar 2022. It is Nigeria’s turn to host Ghana at the National Stadium in Abuja, after the reverse fixture ended 0-0
Indigeneship crisis: A threat to varsities’ growth, universality
CONTROVERSY Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU ), Ile-Ife, in the last two weeks has been in the public eye for a wrong reason – the invasion of the institution by the Ife indigenes over the appointment of a vice-chancellor, which has raised questions of indigeneship confronting the system …as VC’s controversy ensnares OAU ?A
VC restates commitment to deepen town, gown relationship
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahman Pategi University (APU), a private university located in Patigi, Kwara State, Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji, has restated the determination of the budding institution to deepening the collaboration and enhance of town and gown relationship between the university and its host communities and the larger society. This was even as he said
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