FANS of Manchester United will have the opportunity of meeting with legendary Manchester United former striker, Quinton Fortune when he visits Nigeria from February 7-10, as part of a 4 day visit to Nigeria. The visit is made possible by DHL who are the official logistics partner and training kit sponsor for Manchester United, the […]

RUSSIA’s CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa has dedicated his first AFCON goal scored against Mali in the semi-finals on Wednesday in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations to his unborn child.

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded 11 fishermen on a four-count charge of conspiracy, theft, unlawful possession of petroleum products and vandalism of pipeline belonging to the NNPC.

The PDP had expressed gratitude to the people of Enugu State for praying for Gov. Sullivan Chime, while he was receiving medical treatment abroad. 

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and National Association of Micro Finance Banks (NAMB) have agreed to set up a technical committee to resolve “grey areas’’ in the recapitalisation of micro finance banks

Burkina Faso won 3-2 on penalties against Ghana in north-eastern city Nelspruit after a controversial 1-1 draw with the winners conceding a harshly-awarded penalty, having a goal disallowed, and a man sent off.

DURBAN (AFP) – Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has maintained his team are still a work in progress even after they thrashed Mali 4-1 on Wednesday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final. “We’re just growing, I’m still building,” said Keshi after the Super Eagles flew past Mali at Moses Mabhida Stadium in this port […]

The police on Wednesday in Nyanya, Abuja, arrested two suspected sex workers and a man for alleged harassment and disturbing public peace.

The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), Bauchi State chapter, on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike.

Two armed robbery suspects were shot dead on Wednesday after they allegedly robbed traders at Hausari ward in Maiduguri

After much dilly-dallying, the much anticipated wedding date of the power couple Tuface Idibia and Annie Macaulay has been announced by the bride.

FOUR persons suspected to be hoodlums, yesterday, at Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, engaged the police in gun battle during their attempt to steal a two-year-old boy from the parents in Onitsha.

ABUJA—A Federal High Court in Abuja, Wednesday, slated February 11 to determine whether six alleged kingpins of the Boko Haram sect in Niger State, have a case to answer regarding the explosion that rocked the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Suleja, prior to the April 16, 2011, presidential election.

Members of the Advisory Board of the UNESCO Scientific Advisory Board on Tuesday at the inaugural meeting of the Board elected Prof. Bartho. N. Okolo, Vice Chancellor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka as its chairman for the next four years.

Not too long ago the two men and their proxies were at each other’s throats. Now, a confidant of Atiku Abubakar, is claiming that the former vice-president and his one time number one foe, Olusegun Obasanjo are now the best of friends.