Emmanuel Ukoh 2383 posts 0 comments

The Nigerian Presidency says it has not granted approval to any State of the Federation to acquire automatic weapons for it's security outfit. Presidential Spokesperson, Garba Shehu in a statement, noted that President Muhammadu Buhari…

The independent investigative panel on human rights violations against the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Nigeria Police and other units of the force has submitted its final report to the National Human Rights Commission.…

Two former African champions, Algeria and Nigeria, met Tuesday night in an international friendly that ended with the Desert Foxes defeating the Super Eagles 2-1 in Oran, Algeria. Terem Moffi gave the Nigerian side a ninth-minute lead,…

Anambra State Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has flagged off free anti-rabies vaccination of dogs and cats across the state. Performing the ceremony in Awka, the State…

Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill which seeks to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria Act of 2007. The bill which is sponsored by Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar is to "enable the appointment of a person other than the…

Basketball’s world governing body has started an investigation after a fight broke out between Mali players at the Women’s World Cup in Australia. One player attacked a team-mate in the mixed zone, where reporters interview players,…

The 13 Brigade Nigerian Army has scheduled to conduct a field training codenamed exercise "Still Waters 2" in Cross River State, south-south Nigeria. In a press statement signed by the Assistant Director Army Public Relations, Captain…

Tyson Fury says his proposed heavyweight world-title fight with Anthony Joshua in December is off after his self-imposed deadline expired. WBC champion Fury, 34, set an ultimatum of Monday for fellow Briton Joshua, 32. Joshua's…

Unicef in collaboration with the Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board (ADSUBEB) has started the process of distributing learning materials to over 180,000 pupils in the state. The State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri during the…