Tag: fight
Boxer Ngumbu weeps after losing WBC title fight
Congo-born French fighter, Doudou Ngumbu wept Saturday night after losing by technical knockout to WBC light heavyweight champion, Ukrainian, Oleksandr…
Support fight against criminality, Buhari calls on Traditional Rulers
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday welcomed traditional rulers in the country to the “Next Level”, urging them to be prepared…
Miss Bumbum contestant fights winner, gets $30,000 fine
A bitter Miss Bumbum contestant is being fined $30,000 after getting into a catfight on stage and stealing the winner’s…
Breaking: Kashoggi died after fight inside Saudi consulate
Saudi Arabia on Saturday, finally admitted that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi died in a fight inside its Istanbul consulate and that…
Kaduna Govt introduces house-to-house search to combat Infectious Diseases
The Kaduna State Government has introduced a house-to-house search mechanism to prevent and protect residents against outbreak of infectious diseases.…
Trade war: China vows to hit back at Trump’s tariffs ‘at any cost’
China vowed to fight “unilateral U.S. protectionism at any cost” on Friday after President Donald Trump ordered officials to examine…
International Women’s Day: UNHCR reaffirms pledge to fight sexual exploitation
Mr Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, has affirmed the commitment of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to…
Opticians out to fight quackery in eye care sector
The new leadership of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), Lagos State Chapter, says its major focus is to address quackery…
Video: Psquare Brothers Fight In Lawyer’s Office
Psquare brothers; Jude, Peter and Paul Okoye, following the shoutout they gave Jude who welcomed a baby girl yesterday with…
Churches urged to fight against odious practices
The President of the United Aladura Churches(UAC), Superior Evangelist Samson Banjo, on Wednesday urged Churches in Nigeria to desist from…
Mayweather: This is my last fight
Floyd Mayweather says he "chose the right dance partner" for his final contest, after stopping UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor…
Security Council urged to strengthen support for fight against Boko Haram
Mohammed Chambers, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to West Africa and the Sahel, has called on the Security…
Apex Bank reaffirms commitment to combat money laundering
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has taken necessary steps to ensure that the Nigerian banking sector is…
Ex-Lagos Commissioner calls for concerted fight against corruption
Former Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Physical Planning, Nosirudeen Kekere-Ekun has called on Nigerians to join hands with…
Landlord’s son docked for stabbing tenants
A 26-year-old man, Jimoh Yusuf, on Thursday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing a couple staying in…
You want federalism? Fight for it!
Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò If I hear another Southern governor, especially from the Western states of old, call for “true federalism” one…
Sex worker bites off colleague’s lip during fight over client
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 30-year-old commercial sex worker, Blessing Ani, has been arrested and charged before Apapa Magistrates’ court for allegedly…
Minister commends media’s role in fight against corruption, terrorism
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended the media for its role in the ongoing national…
Nigerians should lead fight against corruption— Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the citizens to form coalitions that will galvanize…
FG hails global endorsement of fight against corruption
The Federal Government has hailed the global endorsement of its anti-corruption fight, calling it an incentive to continue apace with…
Blatter vows to fight eight-year ban, set to appeal verdict
Outgoing FIFA President Sepp Blatter has responded to his eight-year ban, saying he is a ‘punching ball.’ Blatter said he…
Army establish Task Force Brigade in Borno to fight Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday said that the new 29 Task Force Brigade in…
Woman bites off man’s ear during fight over sex
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 36-year-old woman, Precious Osas has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for biting off a…
Woman Bites Off Friend’s Lip Over Gossip
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 32-year-old woman has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly biting her friend’s lower…
Lagos Island Youth Stabbed To Death Over Money
Paul Iyoghojie A Lagos Island youth identified as Kunle Ifaniyi has been stabbed to death with a broken bottle by…
Arewa Monarchs Fight Over Jonathan’s Dollars
Jamiu Yisa A big fight broke out among the Arewa Traditional Council of Chiefs in the southwestern part of the…
Man Breaks Spinal Cord Fighting Over A Woman
Cyriacus Izuekwe A young man, Akeem Amoo has broken his spinal cord after he engaged Michael Taiwo in a fight…
Boxing: Agbeko, Magali Fight In Accra
The IBF has tentatively approved to sanction the International Super Bantamweight title fight between Ghanaian and former IBF Bantamweight champion…
2 Women Fight Over Baby Born By Maid
Cyriacus Izuekwe A baby girl born by a house maid in Lagos State, western Nigeria, has caused a fight between…
No fight between police and civil defence – Police PRO
The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Emmanuel Ojukwu, on Sunday said there was no rift between the Police and the…