Reigning African Queens, the Super Falcons of Nigeria will be conspicuously missing when the best women football teams gather for the football event of the 2011 All Africa Games in Mozambique, later this year.

Pastor Oluwasegun Ebenezer Akinso, the General overseer of Cornerstone Tabernacle Ministry, Dublin is from Ondo City in Ondo State -now lives in Clondalkin a suburb situated 10 km west of Dublin City, Ireland – bares his mind on the political will of Nigeria and gives God’s counsel to the leaders and others.

A group of professionals, under the aegis of South East League of Professionals, SLP, weekend, endorsed the position of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, allotted to the zone by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saying the offer was huge opportunity for Ndigbo to occupy the Presidency in future.

The post-presidential election violence in the North reverberated at Okwelle, Onuimo Local Council Area, Imo State, weekend, as survivors in Mr. Anthony Eburu’s family returned home to tell the horrifying tale of how they lost three grown up children in Katsina State.

The commercial value of unlicensed software installed on personal computers in Nigeria has reached $225 million in 2010 even as 82 percent of software deployed on PCs during the year was pirated., according to a new study by business software alliance, (BSA).

The draws for the lucrative Champions League group stage were made yesterday with Nigeria’s lone representatives, Enyimba drawn in Group A, where they face Hilal of Sudan, Coton Sport Garouna of Cameroon and Raja of Morocco.

FIVE days after its gun battle with militants in the creek of Delta State, the Joint Task Force, JTF, on the Niger-Delta, yesterday, confirmed that some of its personnel sustained various degrees of injuries in the skirmish with combatants of the Niger-Delta Liberation Force, NDLF, led by ex-militant leader, John Togo.

A combined team of the Police and State Security Service, SSS, in Delta State, in an eye-catching operation, weekend, stormed a kidnappers’ den at Olomu in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state, and rescued Mrs. Tobore Oborevwori, the wife of the former Special Adviser to the Delta State Governor on Land and Security, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, who was chained on both hands and legs in an uncompleted building at Orerokpe.

Several homes in Yenagoa the Bayelsa State capital have been submerged by flood following a weekend of heavy downpour.

Ijebu-Ode(Ogun) – The Oba of Lagos,  Rilwan Akinolu, has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for  setting up a panel to investigate the post-election violence. He gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Ijebu-Ode. Akinolu who was at the inauguration of a multi-million Naira extension project of the […]

POLICEMEN were deployed at the weekend to Obiaruku in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State following renewed hostilities between war-torn Umuebu and Amai communities.

As the remains of Lady Mimidoo Katsina-Alu were laid to rest on Saturday in Ushongo, Benue, President Goodluck Jonathan said that Nigeria lost a rear gem.

The U.S. has voided the results of the 2012 Electronic Diversity Visa Lottery posted on its website due to a computer programming error.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has disqualified defending champions TP Mazembe of DR Congo from further participation in this year’s edition of the African Champions League.

A medical consultant with the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Dr Haruna Shehu, hascondemned the call by some Nigerians for government to scrap the NYSC scheme.