The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 27th June 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 27/06/22
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Police kill two robbery suspects, recover arms in Benin
The Police Command in Edo said its personnel on Sunday killed two suspected armed robbers and recovered weapons in Benin. This is contained in a news bulletin released by the command’s Deputy Spokesperson, ASP Jennifer Iwegbu. Iwegbu said that the suspects were part of a gang of armed robbers that attacked Rubec Oil and Gas
Tinubu off to France for meetings
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu travelled out of the country in the early hours of Monday after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa. He is off to Paris, France to hold some important meetings. The APC standard bearer is expected back in the country shortly.
Six prominent Nigerians who’ve said Peter Obi cannot win 2023 presidency
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has come under criticism over his aspiration to win the presidency. Many have argued that Obi, who is faced with too many hurdles, lacks the alliance formation across political divides and standard political structures across Nigeria. Some others mocked Obi and his army of independent volunteers
How I was arrested in Benin Republic, by Igboho
Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has narrated how security operatives arrested him in Benin Republic. He said they used his wife, Ropo to arrest him while traveling to Germany last year. Igboho, who is at Cotonou, the Republic of Benin disclosed that he would return back to Nigeria soon. Explaining how he
Buhari returns from Rwanda after 26th CHOGM
President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja yesterday after attending the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. President Buhari, who left Abuja on June 22, arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja around 1:04 p.m yesterday and was received by senior government officials. While in Kigali, the President
22 youths found dead in South African tavern
South African security agents are investigating the deaths of at least 22 young people found inside a popular tavern in the coastal town of East London, provincial health officials, the presidency said yesterday. State broadcaster SABC reported the deaths resulted from a possible stampede, but was scant on details as the exact cause of death
Ejeviome Otobo, missing ex-Nigerian diplomat, found dead in U.S.
A former Nigerian ambassador, Ejeviome Otobo, is dead. Otobo was last seen in Tuckahoe, New York, on June 15. The Tuckahoe police department on June 19 announced in a Facebook post that Otobo was missing and requested information from the public. A few days after, the police announced that Otobo had been found dead and
23 killed attempting to cross from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Melilla
About 23 people have died attempting to cross from Morocco to the Spanish exclave of Melilla, Moroccan state television said. Around 2,000 people tried to enter the north African port town late on Friday, with around 500 gaining access after cutting through the fence, Spanish officials said in a statement. Initial reports said 13 people
Aribo may join Awoniyi at Nottingham
Nottingham Forest are reportedly the front runners to land another Nigeria International, Rangers’ Joe Aribo after they sealed a record €17m signing of Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin at the weekend Aribo is entering the final year of his contract at Rangers and last season’s Europa League runners-up are understood to be relaxed about the player’s
Gunners grab Man City’s Jesus for £45m
Arsenal have reportedly finalised the signing of Gabriel Jesus after agreeing personal terms with the Manchester City striker. The Gunners had already agreed a £45million fee with City and the deal is now 100 per cent done according to Fabrizio Romano. Jesus, who previously worked with Mikel Arteta when the latter was an assistant coach
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