Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Saturday 30th April 2022
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EPL: Liverpool beat spirited Newcastle to go top
Liverpool kept themselves firmly in the fight for the quadruple as they overcame a spirited Newcastle to move back to the top of the Premier League – for a few hours at least. Jurgen Klopp made five changes at St James’ Park, including leaving top scorer Mohamed Salah on the bench, after the Champions
7 dead, 5 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta At least seven people, have lost their lives while five others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident occurred opposite the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) office along the expressway on Friday night. The Public Education Officer of FRSC, Ogun State Command,
Ecuador declares emergency over gang crime
Ecuador’s president has declared a state of emergency in three western provinces because of rising crime. Guillermo Lasso tweeted that a curfew will be imposed and thousands of soldiers and police officers will be sent to Guayas, Manabí and Esmeraldas to “enforce peace and order”. Ecuador has seen a sharp increase in murders and
More than 1m evacuated from Ukraine to Russia since Feb. 24, says Lavrov
More than 1 million people have been evacuated from Ukraine into Russia since Feb. 24, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in remarks published early on Saturday. The 1.02 million includes 120,000 foreigners and people evacuated from Russian-backed breakaway regions of Ukraine, the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s republics, which Russia recognised as independent
Champions League berth would be ‘powerful’ for Arsenal – Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said securing Champions League qualification this season would be “powerful” for the London club’s future. Arsenal, who finished a disappointing eighth last season, sit fourth in the Premier League standings, two points ahead of London rivals Tottenham Hotspur with five games to play. Arsenal last played in the Champions League
Super Falcons to play Banyana, Botswana, Burundi at Women’s AFCON
Nine-time winners Nigeria have been drawn to play South Africa’s Banyana Banyana, Botswana and Burundi in Group C of the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations taking place July 2– 23 in Morocco. Nigeria and South Africa faced off in the same group at the last edition of the competition in Ghana, with the Banyana
Terrorists attack Benue community, kill 3 farmers
Shoot pregnant woman, bullets kill foetus Suspected Fulani terrorists on Thursday night attacked Tse-Tumen community in Turan council ward of Logo local government area of Benue State and killed three farmers, including a woman. Saturday Telegraph gathered that the invaders penetrated the now deserted community with their cattle and were reportedly attacking and killing innocent
Tinubu picks N100m APC presidential forms
l We won’t waste N100m if we’re not sure of winning – Support group The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu yesterday obtained the Expression of interest and Nomination Forms for the Presidential to ticket of the party. The forms were obtained for the APC National Leader by his support group, led
FG expecting return of 1,130 looted Benin bronzes from Germany-Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said the federal government would continue to vigorously pursue the repatriation of looted Nigeria’s artefacts from abroad, including 1,130 Benin Bronzes in Germany’s public museums. He gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja while receiving the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, accompanied by members of the Royal Court of Benin and
PDP disqualifies two presidential aspirants
We can’t afford another mistake in 2023 – Wike The presidential screening committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disqualified two out of the 17 aspirants screened for the May 28 primary. Chairman of the committee Senator David Mark who announced this at the end of the exercise, however refused to disclose the disqualified
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