NIGERIA defeated Uganda XI by 4 wickets in a friendly T20 match played in Entebbe, Uganda on Saturday,February 16,2013 in preparation for the ICC-Africa T20 tournament taking place in Kampala, Uganda from February 23- March 1, 2013.

Dr Bright Okogu , Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, , said in Abuja on Tuesday that continued payment by the Federal Government for subsidy on petroleum products was no longer sustainable

NO fewer than three persons were, weekend, confirmed dead while three others sustained injuries following the collapse of a mining pit at Enyim-Agalegu Ndufu Alike in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.

The old school motto of diligence breeding prominence holds a special place in his heart.

Seven members of a French family were kidnapped Tuesday in Cameroon near the Nigerian border, an attack French President Francois Hollande said was likely carried out by a Nigerian “terrorist group”.

The main entrance of the National Assembly complex was shut, Tuesday , as disengaged staff of National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, protested their sack from the service.

Just as it helps local developers deliver applications that are relevant to the local setting with application programming interface (API), Yookos, African social networking hub has repositioned its online platform to make social networking more exciting to its over 10 million users.

The first ever MTN Ibadan Polo Tournament, held at the Ibadan Polo Club Grounds, galloped to an epic end on Sunday.

PORT HARCOURT —IN its effort to deter sharp practices in the distribution of petroleum products, the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, has shut more filling stations in Rivers State.

Activities at the National Assembly were nearly paralysed Tuesday as sacked workers of. National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, laid siege at the entrance of the complex.