Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 10th January 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 10th January 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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FA Cup: Arsenal beat Oxford to set up Man City tie
Arsenal set up an FA Cup fourth-round tie at Manchester City after making their class tell to overcome League One Oxford United at Kassam Stadium. Mikel Arteta’s Premier League leaders were frustrated in the first half by a well-organised and disciplined Oxford side before eventually overpowering their opponents, reports the BBC. Fabio Vieira
N1.3bn fraud allegation rocks Enugu APC
*As aggrieved members take protest to National Secretariat The crisis in the Enugu All Progressives Congress (APC) Monday resonated as members protested at the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja alleging embezzlement of N1.3 billion by the state party chairman, Ugochukwu Agballah and governorship candidate, Uche Nnaji. The members of the Enugu State
Child Trafficking: NIS operatives rescues 12-year-old Beninoise boy in Bayelsa
The Nigeria Immigration Service Bayelsa State has rescued a 12-year-old boy identified as Tobi Fred who is from Banigbe-Lokossa region of Cotonou, in Benin Republic. The boy was said to have been found wandering at a checkpoint during a patrol assignment at the Yenagoa Tollgate. The NIS, in a statement issued on Monday via electronic
Wales’ captain, Bale, retires from football aged 33
Wales captain Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from football at the age of 33 after a glittering career. The nation’s most-capped men’s player with 111 appearances announced his decision on social media. Bale, a five-time Champions League winner with Real Madrid, is arguably Wales’ finest ever footballer, reports the BBC. “After careful and thoughtful
Terror, as gunmen kidnap Customary Court President in Edo
The President of the Igueben Area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga was on Monday kidnapped in Ugoneki, Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State on her way to the Court in Igueben LGA. Aigbonoga, was kidnapped not more than 72 hours after over 30 passengers were kidnapped at a train station in Igueben Local Government
Kwara Assembly loses House Leader
A member of the Kwara State House of Assembly representing Ilorin Central state Constituency, Hon Magaji Abubakar Olawoyin is dead. Before his death, he was the House leader. Hon. Olawoyin died in the early hours of Monday. House Committee Chairman, information, Youths, Sports and Tourism, Hon Awolola Olumide Ayokunle confirmed the death, saying that “the
2023: INEC warns of constitutional crisis over insecurity
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that the security challenges in the country, if not curtailed, might lead to cancellation or postponement of this year’s elections in some constituencies. This is even as the commission has disowned a media report that it has released a fresh list of candidates for the general election.
Amotekun arrests 150 suspects, vehicles, recover weapons in Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, has arrested 150 suspected criminals apprehended six trailers and recovered weapons during the celebration of Christmas and New Year. The Commander of Amotekun, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, who disclosed this while briefing reporters about the activities of the Corps during the Yelutide session, said 150 suspected criminals and
Query: Monarchs must respect constituted authority, not play God – Prominent Ebira leaders
Prominent indigenes of Ebira land in Kogi State have flayed their traditional ruler, the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, for allegedly disrespecting the offices of President Muhammadu Buhari and Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, saying that monarchs must respect constituted authority and should not play God. They alleged that the monarch
Q1, 2023: P’Harcourt refinery to refine 60,000bpd of crude, FG restates
Success Nwogu The Federal Government has restated that the Port Harcourt Refinery will be able to refine 60,000 barrels of crude oil per day by the end of the first quarter of 2023. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, made the reassurance during the presentation
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