
Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Sunday 12th February 2023
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Insecurity: DPO, 4 others killed in Niger
Daniel Atori, Minna Following a gun duel between gunmen, suspected to be bandits, and men of the Niger State Police Command, in which several outlaws reportedly escaped with bullet wounds, a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and four others have lost their lives. Making this known on Sunday in Minna, the State Commissioner of
Whitney Adeniran: Chrisland School explains death of student
Anayo Ezugwu The management of Chrisland Schools has explained the incident that led to the death of one of their students, Whitney Adeniran, who died during the school’s inter-house sports activities at Agege Stadium, Lagos State, on Thursday, February 9. The management said on Sunday that Whitney slumped in public view and not
Election: Don’t vote based on sentiments Kaigama cautions Nigerians
Regina Otokpa, Abuja Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama has cautioned Nigerians not to vote in leaders based on sentiments, as every choice they make at the forth coming polls have serious implications for the entire country. Kaigama in an opening Homily delivered at the 2023 first plenary meeting of
JUST IN: Southampton sack boss, Jones, after three months
Southampton have sacked manager Nathan Jones after just three months in charge of the Premier League club. Former Luton Town boss Jones, 49, leaves with Saints bottom of the table after Saturday’s loss to 10-men Wolves, reports the BBC. The Welshman lost nine of the 14 matches he oversaw in all competitions following
Champions League returns with continent’s best out to stop English elite
The Champions League knockout stage kicks off this week with a blockbuster showdown between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich topping the bill, doubts surrounding all of the English contenders and talk of a breakaway Super League resurfacing again. Three and a half months have passed since the group stage ended, an unprecedented
New Zealand braces for severe storm after record floods
Thousands of people in New Zealand have been left without power as parts of the country endure the start of a severe storm. Gabrielle buffeted Australia’s Norfolk Island overnight and has been downgraded from a cyclone, reports the BBC. Forecasters have issued “red” heavy wind and rain warnings for Auckland
Earthquake death toll passes 28,000 as rescue hopes dwindle
Unrest in southern Turkey has disrupted rescue efforts following Monday’s deadly earthquake, three rescue groups have said. The death toll in Turkey and Syria from the quake has surpassed 28,000, and hope of finding many more survivors is fading despite some miraculous rescues, reports the BBC. German rescuers and the Austrian army paused
US shoots down new unidentified object over Canada
Another unidentified object has been shot down over North American airspace, Canadian President Justin Trudeau has confirmed. He said the latest object “violated Canadian airspace” and was shot down over Yukon in north west Canada, reports the BBC. Both Canadian and US aircraft were scrambled to track down the object which Trudeau
‘It won’t be easy’, Alcaraz plays catch-up after four months out
Carlos Alcaraz returns to action in Buenos Aires after four months on the sidelines admitting “it won’t be easy” playing catch-up with rivals who already have six weeks under their belts in 2023. The 19-year-old Spanish sensation captured a maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open last year before going onto become the
Ligue 1: Injury, illness-hit PSG beaten by Monaco ahead of Bayern clash
A Paris Saint-Germain side missing the injured Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe and hit by a stomach bug warmed up for their Champions League showdown against Bayern Munich by falling to a 3-1 defeat at Monaco in Ligue 1 on Saturday. All the goals came in the first half at the Stade
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