
Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Sunday 24th April 2022
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ISWAP claims responsibility for killing of three police officers in Kogi
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a police station in Kogi state. It had been reported how gunmen attacked the police station in Adavi LGA of the state in the early hours of Saturday, killing three officers. Edward Egbuka, Commissioner of Police in the state,
Osun 2022: Lawmaker inaugurates 1,000-volunteer campaign team for Oyetola
Ayobami Agboola, Osogbo A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Babatunde Ayeni, has inaugurated a team of over 1,000 volunteers that will work inwardly in ensuring that APC and Governor Gboyega Oyetola win the Osun gubernatorial election in July. Ayeni, who is representing Ijesa South Federal Consistency, inaugurated the team
French vote as Macron aims to beat far-right Le Pen
French voters are heading to the polls to decide whether to give centrist Emmanuel Macron five more years as president or replace him with far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. After a divisive election campaign, Ms Le Pen faces an uphill battle with her 44-year-old opponent polling ahead, reports the BBC. In order to win
Ukraine Conflict: UN chief to visit Turkey before Moscow, Kyiv
The UN’s Secretary General will visit Turkey before heading to Moscow and Kyiv. According to a statement from the UN, Antonio Guterres will visit the capital Ankara on Monday, where he will meet Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, reports the BBC. He will then head to Moscow on Tuesday, where he is set to
Real Betis beat Valencia on penalties to win Copa
Real Betis held their nerve to win a penalty shootout 5-4 and edge out Valencia in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday after a thrilling contest had ended 1-1 following extra time at a packed La Cartuja Stadium. In a classic free-flowing encounter full of goalscoring chances and remarkable saves, it was hard
PSG wrap up record-equalling 10th Ligue 1 title
Paris Saint-Germain secured a record-equalling 10th Ligue 1 title on Saturday, moving level with Saint-Etienne, despite being held to a 1-1 home draw by 10-man Lens. Lionel Messi looked to have curled in a fine winner in the 68th minute, but Lens dampened the already muted title party at the Parc des Princes through
Bundesliga: Nagelsmann relieved with title after difficult first season
Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann breathed a sigh of relief when he crowned a challenging first season at the German powerhouse with his first Bundesliga title on Saturday, extending their run to 10 straight league wins. “It felt great. I know how important it was to win it today,” Nagelsmann, who had joined from
Petro shock Sundowns to reach CAF CL s’finals
Captain Tiago Azulao equalised as Angolan visitors Petro Luanda drew 1-1 with South Africa hosts Mamelodi Sundowns in Johannesburg on Saturday to reach the CAF Champions League semifinals. Themba Zwane missed a penalty for Sundowns before Kenyan Brian Onyango gave them an early second-half lead that lasted 15 minutes before Brazilian Azulao levelled from
Buhari, Obasanjo, govs, monarchs, others pay tributes to Alaafin of Oyo
It’s the end of era. That was how sitting and former governors, monarch rulers, politicians as well as influential Nigerians described the death of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, Alaafin of Oyo who went the way of all mortals, Friday, April 22 at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado – Ekiti, Ekiti State. From
2023: Why Northern elders zoned out N’ West from presidency –Group
A pressure group from the North under the auspices of One Nigeria Group (ONG) has commended the Northern Elders for its role in adopting former Senate President Dr Bukola Saraki and Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi and Kwara states respectively as consensus candidates from the north. Speaking with Sunday Telegraph on phone from Bauchi
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