After 10 weeks of undiluted entertainment, the Big Brother Naija Lockdown season has come to a rousing end with Laycon emerging as the winner. The Federal Government has explained how the recent hike of fuel price will benefit Nigerians. Below are top trending news.
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After 10 weeks of undiluted entertainment, the Big Brother Naija Lockdown season has come to a rousing end with Laycon emerging as the winner. What started off as a stiff competition between 20 housemates ended on Sunday with Laycon – a clear favourite on the show, going home with the grand prize of N85 million (30 million cash prize, an Innoson Motors Jeep and a two-bedroom flat by Revolution Now Properties).
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, says the federation is yet to receive COVID-19 palliatives from world body FIFA and CAF. Speaking in an interview with BBC, Pinnick said once the federation took delivery of the funds, external auditors, PricewaterhouseCoopers, would ensure they were properly distributed.
The British minister with responsibility for sport has urged the Premier League to give financial support to cash-strapped Football League clubs in a bid to ease the financial damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
It was an amazing weekend, one which will not be forgotten in a hurry as the wife of the Crown Prince Of Nnewi Kingdom Princess Ebele Orizu has charged wealthy Nigerians to reach out to widows and the oppressed in the society as a way of giving back to society. Speaking at weekend during the empowerment of widows as part of activities marking her birthday in Abuja Princess Orizu stated that the passion to assist widows was borne out her desire to give back to society.
The Independent National Electoral Commission said it had learnt from the Edo State governorship election that a credible election would be possible in Nigeria with the cooperation of all stakeholders and high level of compliance with the extant electoral laws.
Former Minister of Works, Prince Dayo Adeyeye has accused the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi of aiding the return of Senator Biodun Olujimi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) back to the Senate in the bid to stop him (Adeyeye) from contesting the 2022 governorship election in the State. Adeyeye speaking for the first time since he was removed from the Senate via a tribunal judgment that was upheld by the Appeal Court.
The Federal Government has explained how the recent hike of fuel price will benefit Nigerians, Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed reports. The hike in the cost of fuel, as a consequence of deregulation in the past few days, has led to various reactions, including planned nationwide strike by the labour union. Some Nigerians accused the government of being insensitive to the plight of Nigerians, especially during a pandemic.
Barcelona manager, Ronald Koeman, has said it was the club’s decision to get rid of Luis Suarez. Speaking ahead of Sunday’s LaLiga game against Villarreal, Koeman said he was only made to relay the message and insisted he showed the striker respect during their brief time working together.
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila is in a closed- door meeting with leaders of the Organised Labour. The meeting is for last ditch effort to convince Labour to shelve the proposed strike for Monday, Monday September 28.
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has revealed why he lashed out at Marcus Rashford during their 3-2 win at Brighton on Saturday. Rashford was criticized for a sluggish performance against Crystal Palace last weekend, as they lost 3-1 in their Premier League opener.
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