Latest news: Top headlines for Friday, June 14, 2024

Start Your Day Right with Topnaija’s Morning Roundup. Get the latest news headlines from Nigerian newspapers for Friday, June 14, 2024, exclusively on www.topnaija.ng Stay informed with the latest in local and global news.

Ruger finally ends longtime beef with colleague, BNXN

Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter, Michael Olayinka, best known as Ruger has revealed the reason he put a stop to the longtime beef he had with Buju, aka BNXN.

The Afrobeats sinfer stated that comparison destroys joy even though it is necessary for the game, they realised that it would favour them to look beyond tthat and come together to make good music to their fans. Read more here.

I don’t hate women – OAP Nedu reacts to Yvonne Jegede’s allegations

Popular on-air-personality, Nedu Wazobia has debunked rumours that stated that he hates and despises women.

The event host, Nedu Wazobia stated that he does not categorically hate women, even after actress, Yvonne Jegede implied such. Read more here.

Crystal Palace face real war in Michael Olise as Chelsea sniffs

As the summer transfer window approaches, Crystal Palace face an uphill battle to retain their star winger Michael Olise, with Chelsea, Newcastle United, and Bayern Munich all expressing strong interest in the 22-year-old French youth international.

On Thursday afternoon, David Ornstein of The Athletic reported that these three clubs have contacted Crystal Palace regarding Olise’s availability. Ornstein wrote on social media: Read more here.

Transfer: Liverpool, Man United chase after same target

Liverpool and Manchester United are reportedly making significant strides to secure the signing of Lille’s highly-rated 18-year-old centre-back, Leny Yoro. Renowned for his exceptional defensive prowess and often likened to Arsenal’s William Saliba, Yoro has caught the attention of several top European clubs.

The Athletic’s David Ornstein revealed on Thursday evening that both Premier League giants are actively pursuing Yoro, despite Real Madrid being considered the frontrunners for his signature. Paris Saint-Germain is also in the mix, indicating a high-stakes battle for the talented defender even for both Liverpool and United. Read more here.

Naira slightly depreciates by 0.17 percent against dollar at official market

The Naira experienced a slight depreciation at the official market on Thursday, trading at N1476.24 to the dollar.

According to data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, the Naira lost N2.58, marking a 0.17 percent decline compared to the previous trading session on Tuesday, when it was valued at N1473.66 to the dollar. Read more here.

Thanks for joining us for the Topnaija Morning roundup! Stay informed latest news headlines and have a fantastic day. For more updates, visit www.topnaija.ng.