The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 28th April 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 28/04/22
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Cause of Synagogue fire unknown, says church
The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) said it was yet to determine the cause of Wednesday’s fire outbreak at its old site in Agodo, Egbe, two kilometres from SCOAN headquarters cathedral. It said the fire had since been put out and assured the public that a review was ongoing, adding that there was no
India 2022: Olowookere picks 23 for big Cairo clash
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected 23 Flamingos for Saturday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup third round, second clash between Nigeria and Egypt at the Petrosports Stadium, Cairo. Team captain Alvine Dah-Zossu, goalkeeper Faith Omilana, defenders Comfort Folorunsho, Miracle Usani and Blessing Sunday, midfielders Taiwo Afolabi and Blessing Emmanuel, and forwards Opeyemi Ajakaiye, Anastasia Atume
Two-star Liverpool enjoy dominant win against Villarreal
Liverpool produced a convincing performance to defeat Villarreal 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final at Anfield last night. After a goalless first half, Pervis Estupinan’s 53rd -minute own goal brought the breakthrough before Sadio Mane added a second just two minutes later to hammer home the advantage. It was thoroughly deserved
Lagos agog for 2nd AFN All Comers
The sports ground of Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos will come alive today as the 2nd Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), All Comers competition begins. The competition is serving as official selection trials for the 22nd African Senior Championships in Athletics which holds between June 8 and 12 in Mauritius. Samuel Onikeku, the technical
Katsina United, Kano Pillars get morale boosting home wins
Katsina United and Kano Pillars picked up crucial home wins to boost their survival chances after they defeated Abia Warriors and Sunshine Stars yesterday in Katsina and Abuja respectively. At the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina, the Changi Boys made it second home wins for new coach, Usman Abd’Allah against Abia Warriors but they had to
NFF empowers State FAs as AITEO Federation Cup kicks off
The Nigeria Football Federation has directed Football Associations in the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory to take charge of registration of teams that will compete in this year’s AITEO Federation Cup competition. In a circular on Wednesday, the Federation directed that the registration of teams for this year’s edition of the country’s most
Okpekpe 2022 eyes record-breaking races
With 30 days to go to the eighth edition of the Okpekpe International 10km road race, organisers of the historic event have predicted a new men’s course record. Ethiopia’s Teshome Mekonnen ran 28:35 to set the men’s course record at the second edition of the race in 2014. Race director, Zack Amodu said the new
WAFU B Tourney: Bosso leads Flying Eagles to Niamey
Seven –time African champions Nigeria have high expectations as they head to Niamey, capital of Niger Republic for this year’s WAFU B U20 Championship taking place in that country between 7th and 20th May. Nigeria’s contingent will fly into Niamey today and the Nigeria Football Federation has arranged two friendly matches in Niamey to put
Women AFCON, CHAN Draws hold tomorrow in Morocco
Nigeria is among the very few countries with all-encompassing interests as the draw ceremonies for this year’s Women Africa Cup of Nations and the qualification series for next year’s African Nations Championship hold in Morocco on Friday. The Mohamed VI Complex in the North African kingdom has been scheduled to host the glamour event, which
2023: Battle for tickets pits governors against senators
Tension in states over slots Parties moderate struggle for positions The battle for senatorial tickets ahead of next year’s elections has pitted governors against senators nursing re-election in many states. The governors, who belong to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), are completing their second terms on May
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