Новости за 01.07.2019

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally approved the termination of appointment of the executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Usman Yusuf.

Kenya vs Senegal finished 3-0 in favour of the Lions of Teranga. Sadio Mane's brace and Ismaila Sarr's strike were enough to fire Senegal to victory. The west Africa football giants are through to the last 16 of AFCON

Governor Sanwo-Olu commended officers and men of the Nigerian Army for the role they were already playing in the securing the lives and property of Nigerians.

Tanzania vs Algeria ended 3-0 in favour of the Desert Warriors as they continued their 100 per cent run at the AFCON 2019 tournament. Islam Slimani who just made his first appearance in the competition opened the scoring.

In a statement sent to journalists, the group said the witnesses presented by Akpabio at the tribunal - himself inclusive - have admitted to basing their depositions primarily on hearsay not what they witnessed themselves.

Nigerian talent manager, Ubi Franklin's fourth baby mama, Sandra Iheuwa, was recently slammed by haters for hosting a baby shower despite being unmarried. The heavily pregnant lady made sure to reply critics.

The candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Adekunle Akinlade, has been urged by the governorship candidates under the aegis ‘2019 governorship candidates forum’, to withdraw his petition.

Manchester United have reportedly agreed personal terms with Sevilla forward Wissam Ben Yedder. The Frenchman has been repeatedly linked with the likes of PSG and Barcelona.

The governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong, in the evening of Monday, July 1, described as unnecessary the controversy that the proposed Ruga settlements had generated among Nigerians.

In a bid to sustain these efforts both at the policy and operational levels, the CISS, however, recommended that the president should continue to keep the Service Chiefs as the fight against terrorism is not a conventional war.

The governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom, on Monday, July 1, said that building ranches in the state can only be based on the procedure stipulated by the open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment law of 2017.

Young Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, recently took to social media to congratulate her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko, on his newly acquired private jet.

The organised labour on Monday, July 1, alerted Nigerians of serious plans to embark on strike action if the current state of affairs with the N30,000 minimum wage is not resolved.

Ahmad Lawan, the Senate president, has said the existing Public Procurement Act (PPA) gives room for corrupt practices and was long over due for review.

South Africa vs Morocco clash at AFCON 2019 saw Boussoufa goal hand Atlas Lions a 1-0 win over Bafana Bafana 1-0 in their final Group D tie on Monday, July 1, at Al Salam Stadium.

Ivory Coast have qualified for the round of 16 at the ongoing 2019 African Cup of Nations after beating Namibia 4-1 in their final Group D tie on Monday, July 1.

The Nigerian Army, through its spokesman, Colonel Sagir Musa, said that it has killed two top terrorists in Borno and recovered some weapons from them during the Operation Halaka Dodo by soldiers in the state.

Reno Omokri, has showed his support for controversial pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo, after he was accused of molestation by popular singer's wife, Busola Dakolo.

The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) on Monday, July 1, rejected the proposed establishment of Ruga settlements in any of the states in the south west zone.

Ed Woodward wants to keep De Gea at Man United until next summer. The Spaniard's current deal at the club expires at the end of 2019-20 season. Juventus and PSG are other clubs interested in signing the goalkeeper

The embattled senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, has been asked by the Coalition of Public Interests Lawyers and Advocates (COPA), to surrender himself for investigation having stepped.

The All Progressives Party on Monday, July 1, chose Alhassan Doguwa as the House of Representatives leader. Doguwa was the chief whip of the House of Representatives representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada federal constituency of Kano.

The immediate past president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Monday, July 1, replied the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over a probe instituted against him.

Popular singer, Timaya, recently showed off his fatherly side when he wished his son, Mani, a happy birthday on social media. The little boy clocked one on July 1, 2019.

Speaking at the event, Osinbajo directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, Nigeria InterBank Settlement System and the National Identity Management Commission, to cooperate with the JTB in the release of relevant individual records.