WITH the national confab in progress, the subject of this article is so ‘on-time’ that I intend, before the process concludes, to launch straight into the heart of it without the essayist’s introductory niceties and elegant phrase-making.

A former chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) Anthony Kodjo-Williams has blamed the Minister of Sports, Dr. Tamuno Danagogo for the decision of the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) to suspend Nigeria from all football-related activities.

A social media site attributed to a top Ukrainian rebel commander said the insurgents had shot down an army transporter at the location where a Malaysia Airlines plane crashed Thursday near the Russian border.

Pro-Russian rebels fighting central Kiev authorities claimed on Thursday that the Malaysian airline that crashed in Ukraine had been shot down by a Ukrainian jet.

A Malaysian airliner that crashed on Thursday in rebel-held eastern Ukraine may have been shot down, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said.

Governments have agreed the first international standards limiting cancer-causing arsenic pollution in rice, a key move to protect consumers of what is a staple food for billions, the UN said Thursday.

– Italy’s navy on Thursday said it had rescued some 1,400 migrants from six boats intercepted crossing the Mediterranean over the past 24 hours, as smugglers take advantage of calm summer seas.

Malaysia Airlines said on Thursday it had “lost contact” with one of its passenger planes whose last known position was over eastern Ukraine, amid speculation it had been shot down.

By DAYO ADESULU Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has urged federal and states tertiary institutions to come up with proper documentations in order to benefit from over N100 billion lying idle in the agency as lack of funds mars Nigeria’s education sector. This statement was disclosed today, at TETFUND’s two day interactive workshop organised for […]

The striking Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Thursday directed all its members in federal courts to join the industrial action.

The 25 pro-Governor Rotimi Amaechi lawmakers in Rivers State, have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for All Progressives Congress, APC, during the sitting of the state House of Assembly, yesterday, at the old auditorium of Government House, Port Harcourt.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it had retooled the nation’s refineries and raised their capacity utilisation to 60 per cent ahead of the planned turnaround maintenance.

The Coordinating minister for the Economy and minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has cautioned Economic Community of West African State, ECOWAS, against a hasty launch of the proposed monetary union

The prevailing terrorists activities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has forced many motor park operators to be more vigilant and cautious.

Uncertainty has gripped the PDP in Plateau over the confusion trailing the suspension of its Chairman, Dr Haruna Dabin.