THERE is tension in Ososo community of Akoko Edo Local Government Council of Edo state as community members beat drums of war over the nomination of the former Commissioner for Arts and Culture in the state, Ms Aanena Jemitola as Commissioner nominee from the council.

Shout out loud “Something Good is Happening to Me Right Now”. You see, if you can do this regularly, consistently and persistently, you shall surely see its manifestations.

West Bromwich Albion confirmed on Friday that they have disciplined striker Peter Odemwingie for his conduct over the last two weeks but said that the player is now available for selection again.

Pirates have attacked a British-flagged cargo ship off Nigeria and kidnapped one Romanian and two Russian crew members in the latest such incident to hit the region, a statement said Friday.

Dr Amy Jadesimi, Managing Director of Ladol oil and gas company is the second Nigerian that participated in the 21 member 2012 Bishop Desmond Tutu Fellowship for young African leaders.

The Nigerian Football Supporters Club are at war in South Africa as they prepare to drum support for the Super Eagles in their quest of wresting the Nations Cup trophy from Burkina Faso tomorrow.

Residents of Ogida quarters in Benin City were shocked last Saturday when they woke to see a house wife (names withheld) shouting and pleading for help.

The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr Olisa Metuh, said on Friday that the 2013 budget would be signed into law after President Goodluck Jonathan‘s perusal.

Contrary to reports making the rounds that the 2013 Africa Nations Cup in South Africa could not be beamed on Nigerian television stations because of the high cost demanded by the Broadcast rights owners, LC2, the company’s Nigerian partner, Dan Ngerem has debunked the claim, stressing that the blackout was occasioned by a breach of trust on the part of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria, BON.

Personal Assistant to Mr Adeyemi Ikuforiji , Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Oyebode Atoyebi, was, Friday, re-arraigned before a Lagos State Hifh Court, Igbosere by Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC.

Dateline: January 25, 2013 at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta in Ogun State. The main auditorium hall of the Centre was filled to the capacity with more than 1,000 needy, aged men and women drawn from various backgrounds across the 20 local government areas in the state

President Goodluck Jonathan is sending a high-powered delegation to South Africa to boost the morale of the super eagles and cheer them to victory in their final games against Burkina Faso on sunday

A teenaged boy axed his father to death in India after learning that he was to marry for a fifth time, reports said Friday.

Nigeria’s sensational run to the final of the African Cup of Nations has united the often divided country in football pride and given a nation that has grown weary with bad news a reason to celebrate.

Gov. Sule Lamido of Jigawa on Thursday said that the alliance between the major opposition political parties in the country would not succeed.