Nigeria Tennis Federation Technical committee chairman Bulus Husseini has expressed satisfaction with the standard of the 36th Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Open in Lagos, going by the number of upsets recorded in both men and women categories. “I will say it has served the purpose given upsets recorded in the competition in men and women.

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs, Nembe City FC of Brass and Bayelsa United FC of Yenegoa, have assured their fans of victories in their league matches to be decided today

Murat Yokus may have escaped Turkey’s deadliest mine explosion, but he is unable to erase the memories of his friends falling one by one to the ground, suffocated by thick fumes that engulfed the tunnels where they were trapped.

Abuja – President Goodluck Jonathan has explained that it was not necessary for him to visit Chibok in Borno, as it would not lead to the release of the over 200 school girls abducted in April.

President Goodluck Jonathan said the success of his administration’s Transformation Agenda was responsible for the intensification of terror war against Nigeria by Boko Haram sect.

Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Saturday commended Lagosians residing on the Island for their vigilance in the discovery of the strange object that was suspected to be a bomb on Thursday.

Not many people have heard about Emike Ekwe known by the stage name, Harmony, but the new music sensation, from Auchi, Delta State, seems to have so much up her sleeve.

Members of some 20 civil society organisations in Senegal marched in Dakar on Saturday to demand the release of the girls abducted on April 14 by the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, in northern Nigeria.

President Jonathan has reiterated that Nigeria will not succumb to the dreaded Boko Haram or any other terrorists

A Delegate representing the South South geo- political Zone of the country at the on- going National Conference, Chief Okon Osung has called on the Federal government and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to postpone the proposed 2015 general and Presidential elections by at least eighteen (18) months, just as he said that the nation’s democracy must be preserved.

World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo pulled out of Real Madrid’s final La Liga game of the season against Espanyol on Saturday due to the recurrence of a thigh injury.

French President Francois Hollande said Saturday that Nigeria’s Boko Haram had “established links” to Al-Qaeda and urged countries in the region to devise a common strategy to combat its threat.

THE Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has opposed the resolution of the National Conference Sub-Committee on Devolution of Power and Resource Control to uphold the current status quo of 13 per cent derivation for oil producing states.

FEDERAL Government, weekend, warned politicians in the country against politicising issue of terrorism to avoid jeopardising joint efforts of Nigerian and foreign allied forces to rescue the missing girls.

The African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) has lauded the support given by the world leaders and global institutions to Nigeria in the fight against insurgency.