The FCT team on Tuesday in Abuja whipped favourites Lagos State 5-1 to win the 2013 NFA U-13 Football Championship and retain their title.

For over 14 years, the federal government pursued the privatization of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN assets. 2013 witnessed the end of this rigorous exercise marking a historical change in the nation’s power sector. In this interview, the Chief Executive Officer of MOMAS System Nigeria, Engr. Kola Balogun, projects 2014 expectations in the sector

Academic activities are yet to resume at the University of Calabar, three weeks after the suspension of the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Mr Shua’aibu Gambo, said on Wednesday that 33 armed robbery suspects were arrested in the 23 local government areas of the state in 2013.

The Federal Government granted a total of N23.493 billion as waivers and exemptions to energy firms and for energy-related activities in the year 2013.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said on Wednesday that it had arrested a politician and two other suspects in connection with alleged oil theft in Akwa Ibom.

British police and American military officials were investigating Wednesday after a US Air Force helicopter crashed in eastern England, killing all four crew onboard.

Abuja – Cruiserweight boxer Bash Ali on Tuesday in Abuja said his seven years of struggle to enter his name in the Guinness Book of World Records was almost becoming a reality. The boxer expressed this excitement after the Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the Bash Ali Guinness […]

Fans are beginning to hold their celebrity idols accountable for every action they take, when it is a mis-step, they come down strong and hard in criticisms; Maheeda, Beverly Osu, and Basket Mouth were some of their latest victims. Now their cross hairs have descended on Jude Engees Okoye eldest brother to the phenomenal P Square twins who posted pictures of firearms on his Instagram page.

The murder trial of Egypt’s deposed president Mohamed Morsi was set to resume on Wednesday but poor weather prevented his transport to the Cairo court hence trial delayed to Feb 1 after court absence: state media, police said.

The Chairman of Nasarawa United Football Club, Isaac Danladi, on Tuesday flayed the call for the upward review of salaries of players in the Glo Premier League (GPL).

The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) on Tuesday in Abuja presented badges to Nigeria’s international referees for the year 2014.

Last year’s admission by Senator Magnus Abe that the continued delay in passing the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, is on account of extraneous factors beyond the control of Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, gave many Nigerians quite a scare.

Having said that, now that the bulldog has suddenly grown biting teeth, it is high time it stopped chasing rats in a pit-hole and start chasing the rampaging elephants in the wild. So, let’s take it this way.

THE October 1, 2013 decision of President Goodluck Jonathan to convene a national conference was greeted with mixed reactions from both his critics and admirers.
While many saw the proposed conference as an opportunity to restructure the country, others maintain that the exercise would amount to a waste of resources and time.