THE Exec utive Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Micro Credit, Dr. Antonia Ashiedu, has charged farmers across the country to conduct themselves in such a manner that would give them the opportunity to access government loans.

After a disappointing outing at the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics concluded Sunday inside the Olympic stadium here in Berlin, the Nigerian contingent led by Athletic Federation of Nigeria president, Chief Solomon Ogba, will start arriving Nigeria today in batches.

By Henry Umoru Abuja -  WORRIED by huge debts being owed it by individuals and corporate organisations which run into undisclosed billions of naira, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero, said yesterday that arrangements had been concluded for the setting up of a taskforce to ensure the recovery of […]

A total of 29 players in Nigeria’s team preparing for this year’s Fifa Under-17 World Cup are believed to have failed the MRI bone scan test.A letter from Fifa to the NFF over the weekend stated that: “13 out of the 36-man squad failed the test on level 6, while 16 others failed the tests on levels 4 and 5.” This means that only 7 out of the 36-strong squad are eligible for the tournament.

By Chris Ochayi Abuja – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) have commenced verification of implementation of the Child Rights Act (CRA) by various state governments in Nigeria. To ensure a smooth verification exercise of implementation of the Act, […]