Governor Gbenga Daniel of Ogun State has commiserated with his Niger State counterpart, Dr. Babangida Aliyu, over the death of one of his predecessors, Dr.Musa Inuwa, urging the government and people of Niger State to take solace in the worthy legacy left behind by the former governor. Dr. Musa Inuwa passed on at the age […]

Over 300 Bakassi returnee families have been allocated houses at Bakassi- resettlement site at Ekpri Inkang in Bakassi local government Area of Cross River State.

Chairman of Heartland Football club of Owerri, Chief Ignatius Okeahialam has said that the national team campaigning at the 27th Africa Cup of Nations was missing the services of home-based players.

DELTA State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has told the beneficiaries of the state Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) foreign scholarship scheme not to bring shame to the state.

By John Egbokhan, just back from  Angola Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), have admitted that the present crop of Green Eagles featuring at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations are not the desired team that Nigerians deserve. After being battered 3_1 by Egypt in their first match, the Eagles were lucky to escape with a slim […]

Nigeria is favoured to host the African senior wresthing championship holding in the first quarter of the year. President of the Nigeria amateur wresting federation Chief Austin Edeze revealed this in Lagos during a recent facility inspection tour of the National Stadium, Surulere and the Teslim Balogun Stadium Lagos.

Super Eagles winger, Osaze Odemwingie has said that it feels to be good to be back in action for the national team, who are in dire need of some inspirational play at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations here.

By Dennis Agbo ABAKALIKI—USERS of different Federal Government roads in the South East geo-political zone, have cried out over the poor handling of roads by the contractors awarded the roads in the area. Meanwhile, the road users have called on the Federal Ministry of Works to monitor the execution of the contracts, to achieve value […]

A former NFF match commissioner and son of Nigeria’s first national football team captain, Ewa Henshaw has said that he would not watch Nigeria’s last group match against Mozambique because he wanted to avoid the agony he had gone through each time the Eagles play.

The Chairman of the Local Organising Committee for the West Africa University football and hockey competition, Dr.Adamu Tanko, has assured that Kano is safe for the forthcoming competition.

Action continues at the practice pitch of the National Institute for Sports, Lagos as preliminaries of the football event of the 2010 Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games hot up. Top contenders, Shell recorded the biggest win so far, with a 6-0 bashing of Addax Oil on the opening day.

THE Minister of Power Dr. Lanre Babalola has said that the activities of his ministry have revolved around rehabilitation and reinforcement of existing facilities adding that without adequate reinforcement and expansion in the network whatever achievement that is recorded will not have the desired impact.

Since the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) concessioned the access gate at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, to I Cube West Africa Limited over a year ago, the move had been plagued with controversies and questions with regards to whether or not the agency is reaping the gains of the concessioning.

Nigerian Aviation Cargo Handling Company Plc (nahcoaviance) is bracing up for stiff competition from the Skypower Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL), which was recently sold to the SIFAX Group by the federal government.

Arik Air has airlifted well over four million passengers since it started flight operations in the country in October 2006.
According to the airline, the passengers’ traffic includes those carried on domestic, regional and international flights.