Some terrorists have caused serious commotion in Zamfara State after attacking a mosque. As many as 15 persons were reportedly killed when terrorists opened fire at worshipers on Friday, during Jummat prayers in the North West of Zamfara State. northwest Nigeria. DAILY POST reports that the incident occurred in Ruwan Jema town in Bukkuyum Local… Continue reading Bandits Invade Mosque, Kill 15 Worshippers In Zamfara
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Assault On Police Personnel An Affront To Human Dignity – NHRC Boss
Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chief Tony Ojukwu (SAN), has described the alleged brutal assault of Inspector Teju Moses by Professor Zainab Duke Abiola as an affront to human rights and dignity of the human person. Reacting to the report of the alleged inhuman and degrading treatment of the police officer… Continue reading Assault On Police Personnel An Affront To Human Dignity – NHRC Boss
NCC to generate over N500bn in 2023 from auctioning 5G spectrums
Nigeria Communication Commission(NCC) says it has a projection to generate over N500 billion for the Federal Government in 2023 fiscal year . Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Prof.Umar Danbatta made the disclosure at an interactive meeting on 2023-2025 MTEF-FSP, organised by the Senate Committee on Finance. He said the projected revenue would be realised… Continue reading NCC to generate over N500bn in 2023 from auctioning 5G spectrums
‘Put in writing your commitment to serve only one term’, see 5 other conditions Wike gave Atiku to support his presidential bid
The outcome of the meeting between the Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike and 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar in London last week has now been made public. The meeting was attended by Governors Okezie Ikpeazu, Samuel Ortom, Seyi Makinde, who are allies of Wike and Ahmadu Fintiri, an ally… Continue reading ‘Put in writing your commitment to serve only one term’, see 5 other conditions Wike gave Atiku to support his presidential bid
2022 World Humanitarian Day: Be Advocates, Benefactors of social service – Ojukwu urges citizens
As Nigeria joins the rest of the global community to mark the 2022 World Humanitarian Day (WHD), the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) urges citizens to be advocates of humanitarian services, particularly with the high scale violence and the attendant humanitarian issues in parts of the country. The Deputy Director Public Affairs, Fatimah Agwai Mohammed… Continue reading 2022 World Humanitarian Day: Be Advocates, Benefactors of social service – Ojukwu urges citizens
U-20 WWC: Falconets floor Canada, to meet Netherlands in quarter-finals
Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets set a World Cup group stage perfect record for themselves after beating Canada 3-1 in Alajuela on Thursday morning to finish with a perfect nine points out of nine in Group C. Head Coach, Chris Danjuma Musa said before the encounter that his girls would seek to win even as a… Continue reading U-20 WWC: Falconets floor Canada, to meet Netherlands in quarter-finals
Ojukwu restates NHRC’S Commitment towards successful implementation of transitional justice in North East
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu SAN, has restated the Commission’s commitment to the successful implementation of the Transitional Justice Project in the North East. He emphasized that promoting Reconciliation, Reintegration and Transitional Justice will contribute tremendously to restoring lasting peace in the North East. The Executive Secretary… Continue reading Ojukwu restates NHRC’S Commitment towards successful implementation of transitional justice in North East
2022 Commonwealth Games:
Ese Brume wins a record breaking Commonwealth Games long jump Gold Long jumper Ese Brume secured one more gold medal for Team Nigeria at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, after leaping 7.00m. Ese, who is a World Athletics championships silver medallist, was not in the Gold Coast, Australia, to defend her title four years ago but… Continue reading 2022 Commonwealth Games:
2022 Commonwealth Games: Team Nigeria Wins First Commonwealth Games Women’s 4x100m Title
Team Nigeria women’s 4x100m quartet of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Grace Nwokocha made history Sunday afternoon at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham by becoming the first women’s relay team to win a Commonwealth Games gold. The quartet achieved this feat in record breaking fashion, running 42.10 seconds to break the barely one… Continue reading 2022 Commonwealth Games: Team Nigeria Wins First Commonwealth Games Women’s 4x100m Title
2022 Commonwealth Games: Tobi Amusan is the 100 Metres Hurdles Champion
Nigerian Tobi Amusan has won the 100 metres hurdles title with 12:29s making it Ten Gold for team Nigeria. Amusan beat Jamaica’s Britany Anderson who finished second and Olympic Champion from Cuba, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn who came third. Favour Ofili earlier claimed the silver medal in the women’s 200m at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The… Continue reading 2022 Commonwealth Games: Tobi Amusan is the 100 Metres Hurdles Champion