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2 days ago
As agitations for state police gather momentum, experts at the Nigeria Society for Criminology (NSC) have called for national legislation to limit the abuse of state police and check local oppression of Nigerians.
3 days ago
National Sports Commission (NSC)’s Consultant, Bambo Akani, has promised to use his working relationship with foreign-based athletes to increase efficiency and productivity in the nation’s sports.
4 days ago
Port users have condemned the introduction of an $8,000 “cleaning fee” by general cargo terminals, calling it an unjustified burden on shipowners.
17 Dec
The National Sports Commission (NSC) believes that the direct access it has to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would enhance its efforts to rejuvenate the country’s sports sector.
13 Dec
Olympics bronze medallist, Ese Brume, is yet to overcome what she described as a ‘horrible shock’ following her involvement is a recent car crash in the United States.
12 Dec
Plans by the National Sports Commission (NSC) to introduce a corporate governance structure and appoint Chief Operating Officers (COOs) for its various departments as part of a restructuring programme has reportedly unnerved the secretaries, who, hitherto, operated as the COOs of the sporting federations.
7 Dec
The decision by the Federal Government to bring back the National Sports Commission (NSC) was received with jubilation by stakeholders in Nigerian sports.
6 Dec
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has expressed his readiness and determination to drive the development and success of sports in Nigeria in alignment with global best practices. He said that he came very prepared for the job. Speaking in Abuja while addressing journalists after a novelty match played in his honour…
3 Dec
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has called on private sector organisations to synergise with the commission as it works towards the reintroduction of school sports into the country’s educational system.
29 Nov
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has called on corporate and private organisations to collaborate with the Commission as it works toward reintroducing school sports to achieve grassroots sports development in the country. Dikko disclosed this while receiving Prince Ezelekhae Ewuare of the Edo Kingdom during a courtesy call. He…
27 Nov
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has expressed worry over the growing issue of container mismanagement in the country, which has led to significant losses for shipping companies and consignees. The Deputy Director of Monitoring and Enforcement at the NSC, Sarumi Jelili Adesina, revealed this at the 2024 yearly seminar for maritime journalists organised by First…
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Dubois has told Usyk he wanted to avenge the “robbery” from a low-blow controversy in his fight with Usyk last year. A fight with Dubois
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Oleksandr Usyk won his heavyweight championship rematch against Tyson Fury by unanimous decision on Saturday to stay unbeaten across two divisions and cement his place among the greats. The Ukrainian, who forced the pace and repeatedly tagged Fury with his accurate left hook, was awarded the fight 116-112 by all three judges. Usyk's win takes…
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Usyk is relentless. He’s refusing to leave Fury alone and is peppering him with shots. Fury does briefly step in to land a 1-2 to Usyk’s body, but he seems caught in two minds. The pair then smash their heads together in a messy exchange but, thankfully, there is no damage to either man.…
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Usyk is so hard to slow down. He just keeps marching forward. Fury dominated that last round but Usyk doesn’t yet seem to be feeling the pace of the fight and he immediately goes on the attack. Fury does lead another good lead left hook, which he follows with a right to the body, but…
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Usyk stepped up the attacks to the body in that last, he’ll be hoping they have some accumulative damage as the fight progresses., Fury keeps standing his ground, but he’s not firing too many shots – and he’s yet to find those right uppercuts that worked so well for him in the opening rounds of…
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Fury doubles up on the jab, then cuffs Usyk with a left hook., Usyk is doing a good job staying away from Fury’s lead right hand so far. He’s moving his head well, feinting, stopping Fury from launching anything too damaging., They come together a shuddering clinch but quickly separate., Usyk targets the body as…
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area 1 Command, says it will intensify its efforts toward combating smuggling and protecting the borders. The newly appointed Area Comptroller, Mr Ahmad Shuaibu, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Ota, Ogun. Shuaibu said that there was need for advanced…
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Usyk looking serene Fury took his time getting to the ring, soaking up the atmosphere. He shadow boxes a little in the ring as we wait for Usyk to make his entrance. Usyk looks ice-cool but menacing as he swiftly makes his way to the ring. READ ALSO:Fury vs. Usyk: Boxing aficionados pick who will…
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Fresh report emanating from Riyadh says Tyson Fury has told his promoter Frank Warren that he wants a third fight with Oleksandr Usyk even if he claims the crown in their title fight on Saturday. The United Kingdom-born challenger immediately called for a rematch, as part of the fight’s terms, after the first bout but…
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@Itunu Fury vs. Usyk: Boxing aficionados pick who will win? Here’s the hot take from three legendary boxers – current and former – as to who might win tonight between Fury and Usyk. Daniel Dubois, IBF heavyweight title holder (Picks Fury) Dubois, against all odds, defeated Anthony Joshua and is the man…