The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Saturday 22nd February 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 22/02/20
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Club Cricket Committee gives career talk to youths
By Akeem Lawal Organisers of Nigeria’s most vibrant and biggest cricket league, Club Cricket Committee (CCC) League is providing new ways to help young cricket players get ready for the future aside playing the sport. The CCC organised a career talks at the Tafawa Balewa Square recently where close to 100 young players were
Danlami seeks redemption for Nasarawa
Our Reporter Nasarawa United’s goalkeeper and assistant captain, Umar Danlami has said that the game against Enyimba at the Lafia City Stadium tomorrow will be a test of his side’s character. Umar, a former Enyimba goalkeeper noted that a win in the all-important clash, will be a pointer to his team’s determination to leave the
Ronaldo in historic 1,000th match against SPAL
Our Reporter Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make his 1,000th senior appearance of his illustrious career when Juventus travel to SPAL in Serie A today. The Portugal star has played 835 games in club football and 164 on the international stage, scoring 724 goals in the process. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s extraordinary career began
NOGI Games begin today
By Adeyinka Adedipe The final leg of the 18th edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG) will begin today in Lagos with about 1000 participants competing for honours in 13 events. Chairman of the Main Organising Committee, Mallam Aminu Zaria said that 12 corporations (private and government) would take part in
Horoya’s Sakin plots Enyimba fall in Aba
Our Reporter Horoya’s Nigerian striker, Bolaji Simeon Sakin, has predicted a win for his Guinean side when they meet Enyimba in the CAF Confederation Cup quarter final first leg tie in Aba. Horoya FC remains unbeaten in the last eight matches from the playoffs to the group stage after they dropped from the CAF Champions
Chukwueze eyes 50th La Liga appearance
Our Reporter Super Eagles wonderkid Samuel Chukwueze will make his 50th La Liga appearance for Villareal if he takes part in their crunch away game against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium tomorrow. Chukwueze has scored eight goals and five assists in 49 games since he made his debut for the Yellow Submarine in
APC members stage solidarity rally for Oshiomhole
Jide ORINTUNSIN, Abuja THE leadership virtues of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomole, were extolled on Friday by the Unity Group of the party in Abuja, which also demanded Oshiomhole’s continued stay in office. Decked in various ceremonial uniforms, members of the group trooped to the APC National
No pressure on Ighalo against Watford, says Solskjaer
Our Reporter With players often raising their games against former clubs, Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer doesn’t think Watford’s visit to Old Trafford will make too much difference to Odion Ighalo’s performance tomorrow. Ighalo could start his first game and also make his home debut for the Red Devils after the deadline day loanee
21st century slaves
Olatunji OLOLADE, Associate Editor Growing up, Zainab wanted to be an actress. She yearned to “write stories and act them.” She lived for her dream even when quick with monsters. Then she grew up as all adults do, in time, to a sort of apprehension: that a little girl’s dreams, like a dismembered doll,
Kano housewife who pushed husband to death to die by hanging
Kolade ADEYEMI, Kano A Kano State High Court presided by Justice Ahmad Tijjani Badamasi Friday sentenced a house wife, Rashida Saidu, to death by hanging. The convict was arraigned for alleged complicity in the death of her husband, Dr Adamu Ali, a former staff of the Federal College of Education, Kano. Prosecution counsel, Mariam
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