Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Friday, reacted to the bombing at the United Nation, UN, building at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja saying the people and government of the country must condemn the attack.

Several houses and shops in 65 Battallion Bonny Cantonment in Lagos have been taken over by flood at the Bar Beach..

Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad fired at protesters after Friday prayers in the Damascus suburb of Douma, activists said.

A former NFA Technical Director, Chief Kasimawo Laloko, has advised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) not to disband the U-17 national team.

Onitsha Chairman of the Anambra chapter of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Dauda Ajagu, said on Friday in Onitsha (Anambra) that the collective prayers of Nigerians had reduced the rate of bombing in the country.

Libyan rebels said they were sending in special forces units in their hunt for fugitive strongman Muammar Gaddafi, whose supporters are now pinned down in pockets of resistance in the capital, Tripoli.

A suicide blast that rocked the UN building in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Friday has killed at least 18 people and wounded eight others, a police commissioner said as rescue operations continued.

A bomb rocked the UN building in Abuja on Friday, killing a number of people, leaving others trapped and causing heavy damage, officials and witnesses said.

HUNDREDS of land owners in Wasinmi, Ewekoro Local Government area of Ogun State, yesterday took to the streets protesting alleged takeover of their land and farms by the Federal Ministry of Aviation for the construction of an airstrip.

An explosion, Friday morning, rocked the United Nations building in Abuja. Unconfirmed reports say an unspecified number of people are feared dead. “There has been an explosion at the UN office,” police spokesman Yemi Ajayi told AFP. “Our men have gone there, but we don’t have the details yet.” Details later

GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has lauded the establishment of a new private university, the Samuel Adegboyega University in Ogwa, Esan West Local Government Area of the state.

NO fewer than 38,000 candidates will vie for admission placements in Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, during the current post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are bracing for atrocious playing conditions at the Antananarivo Stadium where they will take on Madagascar in a win or bust 2012 African Nations Cup qualifier on September 4.

Bytesize, a Lagos based digital marketing agency has acquired the exclusive market rights to all PERFORM’s websites.

The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, yesterday urged Muslims to sustain their good acts and behaviour beyond the period of Ramadan.