Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure opened his Premier League account for the season to seal Manchester City’s 3-2 win at QPR to keep Roberto Mancini’s side five points clear of United. Blackburn’s Christopher Samba had a less enjoyable weekend, the Congo defender facing a lengthy lay off after suffering a hamstring injury in the 1-0 loss to Chelsea.

The head of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) on Monday condemned the “terrorist attacks” in Nigeria and urged for a violence-free Muslim Eid Al-Adha feast.

French energy giant Total announced Monday that it has found oil in an exploration zone off Nigeria’s restive Niger Delta, opening the possibility of a new production hub.

BY GABRIEL ENOGHOLASE BENIN – A governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] in Edo state, Major General Charles Airhiavbere (rtd) has said that he will declare a state of emergency on youth employment and insecurity in the State if elected governor come July next year. The former Commander Corps of […]

By Emma Amaize WARRI- YOUTHS of Ogwashi-Uku in Delta state, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku chapter  and other stakeholders of the institution have called on the governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan to follow due process and uphold merit in the appointment of a new rector for the institution. […]