In view of its European tour in a week’s time, 911 Foundation Soccer Academy in Warri and Lagos returned over the week from a playing tour of Togo and Republic of Benin.

Former Super Falcons coach Ismaila Mabo has expressed sadness over the defeat the team suffered in the hands of Germany in the on-going 2011 FIFA 2011 Women’s World Cup but advised them to beat Canada in their last match on Tuesday to redeem the country’s image. “We are out of the competition no matter our performance against Canada.

Immortal Legends of Africa by Pa Anyi Agwudagwu reads like the Trojan war told by homer but it is deeper than the epic poem. It is closer to Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart but it is not a war story.

DELTA State commissioner of police, Mr. Mamman Tsafe, says he will not dispute the fact that kidnappers have increased their operations in the state, but he was emphatic that the police and other security agencies have risen up to the occasion, and that very soon, the number would be drastically reduced. He spoke in his office in Asaba.

Apples they say do not fall far from the tree. That analogy best describes the talents and vocal skills of Carolyne Bukola Udoh- a Nigerian-American singer whose single “I Don’t Need your money” is currently the toast of Internet and is set to be released soon in Nigeria.