The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 24th May 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/05/22
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Dare lauds FCT SWAN on Easter, Sallah gifts
Despite coming under attack in recent weeks, over Nigeria’s withdrawal from participating in international basketball, the minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has described the industry as one big family. The minister was yesterday presented bags of rice by the Sports Writer Association of Nigeria (SWAN) FCT chapter, as part of their Easter and
NWFL: Diri congratulates victorious Bayelsa Queens
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has congratulated the management, players and technical crew of Bayelsa Queens Football Club for making the state again proud by emerging champions of the 2021/2022 Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL). The Bayelsa State-sponsored team overcame five other rivals in the NWFL Super Six Championship, which ended on Sunday in Benin
NBBF gets Interim management committee
Zenith Bank and nine other persons have been appointed by the federal government to oversee the affairs concerning Nigeria basketball It would be recalled that the federal government recently slammed a two-year ban on basketball activities in the country, which means that the National Basketball teams have to withdraw from all international competitions they are
Prudent Energy H’ball League: Pillars, Safety Babes enjoy winning start
Champions, Kano Pillars and Safety Babes started their title defence on a winning note as the first phase of the 2022 Prudent Energy Handball Premier League started yesterday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. Dominant Pillars beat Police Machine 29-15 in the second game in the men’s category while newly promoted Benue Buffalos shocked
Access Bank UNICEF charity shield polo gallops-off today
Polo enthusiasts will converge at the Fifth Chukker Lawns of Kangimi Resort in Kaduna today as teams from across the country vie for top prizes for the 2022 edition of the Access Bank UNICEF Charity Shield Polo tournament. Regarded as one of the biggest charity polo platforms in the world, the UNICEF event will be
Flying Eagles: Sports minister challenges NFF on domestic leagues
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to work toward the improvement of domestic leagues. Dare made the call when he hosted the U-20 men’s national team, the Flying Eagles in Abuja, following their victory at the WAFU B zone championship in Niamey, Niger Republic. The
Napoli celebrate Osimhen’s U-23 award
Napoli has celebrated their prized Nigeria star Victor Osimhen who was adjudged the best U-23 this season in the Italian Serie A. Osimhen was named the Best Young Player of the 2021/22 Serie A season ahead of Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic, Leao of AC Milan, and Sassuolo’s duo Gianluca Scamacca and Giacomo Raspadori despite netting
ITTF African Club Championships: Remo Stars dare Egypt’s ENPPI for title
Nigeria’s Remo Stars and Egypt’s ENPPI will battle for the ITTF African Club Championships title today at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium. Already, Remo Stars led by West Africa champion Taiwo Mati as well as Amadi Umeh and Azeez Solanke remains unbeaten following emphatic victory over their Ghanaian and Cameroonian counterparts. Also,
Visa hitches alter Eagles’ list against Mexico, Ecuador
Handlers of the Super Eagles might be forced to alter the team’s list for the forthcoming international friendlies against Mexico and Ecuador with words rife that some of the players do not have entry visas into the United States. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) had a fortnight ago released a 30-man list to prosecute the
Football can change the world, Infantino insists
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has insisted that the game of football has the power to change the world. Speaking during a panel session at the World Economic Forum, Infantino reiterated his long-held belief in football’s ability to heal and unite on a global scale, using the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar as an example
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