THE CENTRE for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ, a Non-Governmental Organisation, which focuses on peace building and environmental advocacy, has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for the successful inauguration of the national confab in Abuja.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has allegedly set aside $800,000 (about N138.4 million) to sponsor 10 Nollywood stars to cheer the Super Eagles during the 2014 FIFA

Iran striker Ashkan Dejagah has said that Iran must concentrate on defeating the Super Eagles in the 2014 World Cup.

Prof. Victor Izegbu speaks on the National Conference due to be inaugurated tomorrow by President Goodluck Jonathan. A gubernatorial contender in Delta State, he also speaks on his blueprint to transform the state among other issues.

Committed to supporting fiction and other forms of literary works, one of the fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications company in Nigeria, Etisalat, sponsored the 2014 edition of the Woman Rising Initiative held last weekend in Lagos.

NATIONAL leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday took a swipe at the All Progressives Congress, APC, alleging that the leadership of the party and members have concluded plans to violently overthrow the government of President Goodluck Jonathan.

Mohammed Alao of Amilegbe Area, Ilorin, Kwara, on Thursday told an Ilorin Area Court that his wife, Aminat Alao, attacked him whenever he asked for food.

Bala Nikyu, Flamingoes Head Coach, on Thursday expressed optimism that the team would make the finals at the ongoing FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating Colombia 2 -1.

Nollywood diva, Cossy Orjiakor, is no stranger to controversies. In fact, the life of the boobs-flaunting actress and singer has been an open book people continue to read with varying interpretations. At work or play; there’s always something about Commotion Cossy to elicit reactions which, oftentimes, are negative.

President Goodluck Jonathan declared on Thursday in Windhoek, Namibian, that the Federal Government would no longer treat the terror groups, terrorising Nigeria, with kid’s glove.

Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP) in the Oshodi Isolo area of Lagos on Thursday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The House of Representatives, has called on the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Sarah Alade, to investigate the alleged “bribe for new Naira notes’’ allegation against some of the bank’s staff.

OUR country has witnessed several great events in the past years, indeed, within 100 years of the amalgamation of the different nations within it, under the then Governor General, Lord Lugard. It was his wife who had the singular honour of giving a common name to the various nations; she named it Nigeria.

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Tamunomieibi Dibi, said 700 officers and soldiers would be deployed to Liberia on peace keeping mission.

The Senate on Thursday mandated four of its standing committees to undertake a fact finding tour of the country to probe the killings and violence being perpetrated against the people.