The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is planning to peg the minimum capital base of a Mortgage Re-financing Company (MRC) at N5 billion.

Kano Pillars demolished AC Leopard of Congo 4-1 in a CAF Champions League first round, first leg tie at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Saturday.

Defending champion Nigeria U20 team began their title defence on a faltering note as the Coach John Obuh boys fell 1-0 to the Young Eagles of Mali on the second day of matches.

Jos—Two travelers on a motorcycle were gunned down along Kardarko-Wase Road in Southern Plateau State, Sunday, by yet to be identified gunmen.

The Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday averted what could have being a free for all fight at Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos, as Mighty Jets played 1-1 draw with Giwa FC in a local derby.

Col. Sam Amedu (retd), Director Aspire Football Dreams Nigeria, is excited about the quality of players jostling to be part of the Morocco-bound Golden Eaglets.

In addition to an existing list of partnerships and broadcast rights earned for the Nigerian sporting public; Sports Radio, 88.9 Brila FM has entered into yet another partnership arrangement, this time with the Nigerian Basketball Federation, NBBF.

AHEAD the April 12 local government elections in Edo State, the Benin monarch, Oba Erediauwa, has urged chairmanship and councillorship candidates to go about their campaigns peacefully in order to sustain the prevailing peace in the state.

It is indeed a cruel twist of irony that while on my way to return to base after an exceedingly successful US trade delegation on infrastructure to Nigeria March 11 – 15, that my attention was drawn to reports in our media of the possible souring of relations between Nigeria and America because of the above two issues.

In furtherance of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s cashless policy, Verve card will now be accepted in several countries in Europe and America.