Goalkeeper Sergio Romero saved two shoot-out penalties as Argentina beat the Netherlands to reach the World Cup final for the first time in 24 years on Wednesday.

ABUJA—AHEAD of the August 9 Osun State governorship election, National Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP yesterday boasted it would send the All Progressives Congress, APC and its candidate, Governor Rauf Aregbesola packing.

ABEOKUTA—AS specula become rife that aggrieved members of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Ogun State, led by Aremo Segun Osoba, may dump the party for the Social Democratic Party, SDP, the leadership of SDP in the state, has described the former governor as a level-headed politician who will add value to any party.

“Aregbesola is the best among the South-West governors. He understands politics very well and he is using it to serve the people, old and young. I am highly delighted that he attended the Polytechnic of Ibadan, which we founded during our time”, he said.

On Thursday, June 26, 2014Vanguard Newspapers published an editorial captioned “Search Tambuwal, Why Not?”

The Principal, Avi-Cenna International School, Ikeja, Lagos, Mr. David Ogburn has charged students to learn from every failure stating that failure is an essential component of self-improvement.

New Principal, Corona School Agbara, Mrs Adeyoyin Adesina has tasked educationists to deliver quality education to students in order to guarantee national development and pride in the comity of nations.

SPEAKER of Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Uyi Igbe, yesterday, raised alarm that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the police had perfected plans to ensure that a state of emergency was declared in the state.

A 29-year-old man, Udo Nya, has been arrested in the ancient city of Calabar, the Cross River State capital for stabbing his elder brother, Ekpeyong, to death with a knife over a minor family squabble.

one of the sons of the late Chief MKO Abiola, Mr Abul Abiola, yesterday, endorsed the second term bid of governor Rauf Aregbesola.

Imo State government is on the verge of being blacklisted by the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, following the inability or unwillingness of the state to adhere to due process.

THE Nigerian Navy has evolved measures to ensure its rank was not infiltrated by unwanted elements.

The federal government yesterday said it would not tolerate any act that will delay needed transformation of tertiary institutions in the country.

Akure—THE eight journalists suspended indefinitely over the crisis rocking the Ondo State government owned Radio Vision Corporation, OSRC, have been recalled on the orders of Governor Olusegun Mimiko.

A high priced call girl killed a Google executive with a lethal dose of heroin and then fled his yacht in California, authorities alleged Wednesday.