Skipper Joseph Yobo will set a Nigerian record for international matches when the Super Eagles take the pitch in the dust-swept, non-descript environment of Stade Regionale de Nyamirambo on Wednesday.

PROMINENT stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP under the aegis of the national caucus were last night considering a recommendation of the party’s constitutional review committee for the inclusion of a senator and a member of the House of Representatives from each state in the National Executive Committee, NEC of the party.

SUPPOSE Syria was Libya, would the United States have waited for the death of more than 10,000 people since January 2011, before feeble attempts to apply pressure on the Bashar al Assad regime that is slaughtering Syrians, most of them unarmed civilians?

A middle aged-woman identified as Biodun Bamgbose, was yesterday paraded alongside ten other robbery suspects by the Ogun State Police Command for alleged armed robbery and cars snatching, among other crimes.

STUDENTS of the Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu, yesterday, barricaded entrance to government house in protest against over 100 percent hike in school fees.

A new survey on malaria prevalence among Nigerian children has revealed that four out of every 10 have malaria.

At the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, funeral programme for the late elder statesman and Biafran warlord, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, last Thursday, National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh spoke to reporters on the significance of Ojukwu’s death and why the country must be restructured along Ojukwu’s suggestions. Excerpts:

Toyota Nigeria Limited TNL, closed the year 2011 with the launch of the new Fortuner, a seven seater Sports Utility Vehicle which has been making waves in most countries of the world.

DOCTORS in the employ of Anambra State government yesterday called off their 13 months old strike.

The efforts being made by the Lagos State Government to open up Lekki Scheme II received a major boost last week, when the Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola commissioned a 90-unit luxury estate built in the area by the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation, LSDPC.