BREAKING: Oby Ezekwesili’s mother dies at 78
She was said to have died of a cancer-related sickness in Abuja on Sunday night.- Punch Newspaper
Nigerian clubs vote to end season over COVID-19
Isaac Danladi, chairman of the club owners, said 17 out of the 20 topflight teams had agreed to finish the season — with final placings worked out on a points per game basis and no relegation. - Punch Newspaper
The management of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), said it never, at any time, issued any ultimatum to brand owners, manufacturers and importers.- Tribune Newspaper
The Police High Command on Monday in Abuja paraded 24 suspected criminals including four men who specialised in using fake bank alerts to pay for goods- Tribune Newspaper
A 55-year-old man has been hacked to death by yet-to-be-identified persons in Ahaba Orodo community area in Imo state. The spokesperson of the state police command, Ikeikwu Orlando, in a statement released today June 22, said operatives of the Divisional Police Headquarters, Mbaitoli acting on a report earlier made to the station, moved to an isolated area around the Ahaba Orodo Community School and found the corpse of the 55-year-old man identified as Patrick Uchenwoke, in the pool of his own blood. - Vanguard Newspaper
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on Monday emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 19, Edo Governorship Election. The post Ize-Iyamu emerges Edo APC 2020 governorship candidate appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Source: Guardian Newspape
Nigeria Professional Football League side, Lobi Stars of Makurdi, have vehemently rejected the cancellation of the 2019/2020 domestic season which had been on suspension since March following the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic that forced sporting and economic activities to be shut down across the world, Completesports.com reports. Following intrigues and politicking, organisers of the Nigeria top flight, LMC, had been unable to come to a decision as to whether to restart the season as is now the case in some European countries or declare it inconclusive as was the case in 2018 as a result of Force Majeur.
As widely expected, former South-South zonal secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on Monday in Benin City emerged the governorship candidate of the APC. In the direct primary which was held throughout the 192 wards of the state and devoid of violence, POI, as Ize-Iyamu is fondly called, scored 27,838 votes to defeat his nearest rival, former deputy governor, Dr Pius Odubu, who polled 3,766 to emerged a distant second while former Oredo Local Government Area chairman, Mr Osaro Obaze trailed with 2,744.- Tribune Newspaper
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