My heart goes out to those whose homes, villages and businesses have been ravaged by flood. It is being viewed as an act of God but knowing the Nigeria that we live in, I would not blame God for this terrible mishap.

A Sapele High Court, presided over by Justice G.E Gbemre, has barred foremost chartered Accountant, Chief David Dafinone, and five others, from further intimidating, harassing and frequent arrest of Sapele Okpe Community Chairman, Mr. Michael Egbejule and his executive committee members, pending the determination of a Motion on Notice before it.

Chief Olusola Dada, an Economist, a qualified Stock broker, attended University of Ibadan and graduated in 1970. He did his MBA at the University of Lagos in 1975. He is a native of Ayede local government of Ekiti State.

A 26-year-old man, who allegedly pushed down his Facebook lover from a multi-storey building over a disagreement over sex was arraigned in Lagos on Friday.

Portugal coach Paulo Bento included Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo in his squad to travel to Gabon for next Wednesday’s friendly while Manchester United winger Nani misses out with injury.

THIS is certainly not the best of times for Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Ltd, Mr. Ifeanyi Uba.

Nigeria should pass a long stalled bill aiming to overhaul its oil industry, renowned economist Paul Collier said Friday, citing the urgent need to end years of uncertainty in the energy sector.

She’s one woman not known for mincing words. Her Excellency, the First Lady of Lagos State, Dame Emmanuella Abimbola Fashola, was a delight to be with. Her eloquence was charming and I would have had this interview run for hours.

Confusion and uncertainty surrounds the installation of the pre-paid meters introduced some time back by the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN).

Dutch police have busted a wedding scam involving Dutch citizens being paid to go to Britain to marry illegal Nigerian immigrants so they can obtain residency there, prosecutors said Friday.

Nobel literature laureate Wole Soyinka said Friday that trying to end a deadly insurgency by Islamist extremist group Boko Haram through dialogue would amount to “abysmal appeasement.”

European champions Chelsea announced Friday a profit of £1.4 million ($2.2 million) for last year — the first time they’ve managed to finish in the black under Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich.

Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Friday dissolved the state executive council ahead of his swearing-in for a second  term on Monday.

Gunmen on Friday attacked the Divisional Police Station in Buni Yadi, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe and killed three policemen.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is certain that Wayne Rooney will score 20 goals this season — despite his relatively poor start to the campaign.