A court has jailed seven Nigerians and two Ghanaians for dealing in illegal petroleum products, a lucrative illicit business in Africa’s largest oil producer, the anti-graft agency said Tuesday.

Chelsea were hit with charges from the English FA over the conduct of their players on Tuesday following their stormy west London derby with QPR which saw them reduced to nine men.

FIFA will make half-price tickets available for Brazilians aged 65 and over at the 2014 World Cup finals, amid plans to make all tickets cheaper for fans from the host nation.

Gunmen shot dead a policeman at his home in Damaturu ,Yobe state in an apparent targeted killing, police said Tuesday, in an incident similar to dozens of other murders blamed on an Islamist sect.

PATIENT safety has been mooted as an aspect of healthcare delivery that is non-negotiable as far as welfare of Nigerians are concerned. As a result, healthcare providers have been enjoined to make it top priority in their practice.

ANAMBRA never ceases to amaze me. As a sociologist, I have always taken a keen interest in events around me and as an indigene of Anambra State, Ogidi to be precise, I always pay extra attention to developments in my State.

The body of Libyan ex-leader Muammer Gaddafi was buried overnight in a secret location after days of being put on display in a market freezer, a Misrata military council member said Tuesday.

EVERYBODY needs fuel. Nobody needs fuel subsidy as governments have shown over the years. Fuel subsidy is a convoluted conspiracy that is at best a racket raised to a national pantheon because each government has discovered the bogey called subsidy serves its interests and myriad interests that cannot pass any scrutiny.

Governors of the 36 states of the federation, yesterday, initiated fresh legal war against the Federal government over the proposed creation of a Sovereign Wealth Fund.