BY MICHAEL EBOH with Agency Report Chevron Corporation has invested $5.6 billion (N879.2 billion) in the development of the Mafumeira Sul project, off the coast of Angola. The project, Chevron’s costliest African crude project, is expected to begin production in 2015 and eventually reach daily output of 110,000 barrels of oil. According to the company, […]

Nigeria qualified for the final of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations after trouncing Mali 4-1 at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Wednesday.

The new President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Yinka Gbadebo has re-iterated that NANS administration won’t be confrontational, not until all options have been exhausted at resolving issues.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria this evening, continued their impressive run in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations holding in South Africa.

DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) – Mali and Nigeria teams for a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final at Moses Mabhida Stadium Wednesday: Mali: Mamadou Samassa, Fousseyni Diawara, Adama Tamboura, N’diaye Mahamadou, Kalilou Traore, Mohamed Sissoko, Seydou Keita (capt), Molla Wague, Mahamane Traore, Modibo Maiga, Mahamadou Samassa Nigeria: Vincent Enyeama (capt), Elderson Echiejile, Efe Ambrose, Godfrey […]

A combined team of the Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta codenamed Operation Pulo Shield, the SSS and the police have on Tuesday secured the release of the abducted mother of the Leader of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Mrs. Esther Akpe.

A former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Munzali Jibril, has hinged the crisis in the country’s education system on the “quality and quantity’’ of its teachers. 

 Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi, Chairman, Osun Football Association, says Prime FC of Osogbo will do well in the new season, as the club prepares for the 2012/2013 premier league.

The Lagos State Police Command, Tuesday, said it had begun an onslaught against car snatchers in the state, declaring that five suspected members of separate car syndicates have been arrested in two days.

BORDEAUX  (AFP) – Pirates who seized a French tanker with a mostly African crew off Ivory Coast this week have released the vessel, a spokesman for its owner Sea Tankers said on Wednesday. “The boat was released very early this morning. The pirates left the ship, which is under the control of its captain,” said […]

Sensational singer Tiwa Savage has been engaged by her boyfriend/manager Tunji ‘Tee Billz on the night she celebrated her 33rd birthday.

It’s still early in the year; just the second month that announces love and Valentine; no one saw this coming but Wizkid is causing a panic; scaring fans; as rumours continue to swirl even louder that he is walking out on E.M.E; the label that literally gave him life.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are surging towards the African Cup of Nations final and the football-mad nation is watching closely, but this year, seeing the action on TV has proved tougher than normal for most.

After a superlative performance which saw the Super Eagles sacking tournament favourites, Cote d’Ivoire from the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations holding in South Africa, the Nigeria team will this evening, slug it out with their Malian counterparts in one of the semi final fixtures.

ABUJA—HOUSE of Representatives members from Kano State Tuesday paid a solidarity visit on their colleague, Farouk Lawan at the Kuje Prison.