An FCT High Court on Monday awarded N40, 000 cost against a defendant counsel in the ongoing suit of defamation between INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega and Don Communications Ltd.

Sponsor of Super Eagles of Nigeria, Guinness has reassured the team of its unwavering support despite their loss to Les Bleus of France in their second round game of the Brazil 2014 World Cup which comes to an end this weekend. According to the number one supporters of the Eagles, the team may be out of the 2014 FIFA World Cup but they remain heroes.

Nigeria may have long been kicked out of the World Cup by France, but the exploits of goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama are still reigning supreme and being re-echoed at the on-going World Cup. Little wonder therefore he has been named in the Top 10 goalkeepers in the World Cup. He is rated the fourth best Goalkeeper in Brazil.

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) is to destroy two million copies of pornographic and unwholesome movies valued at N10 million.

Journalists and visitors on Monday in Abuja gained access to the Secretariat of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) after they were denied entry last Friday, following developments in the Nigerian football.

– Real Madrid legend Alfredo di Stefano, one of the greatest footballers ever, died in a Spanish hospital on Monday aged 88, drawing sad tributes from around the sporting world.

Supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC and its main challenger in the August 9 governorship election in Osun state, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Monday clashed in Gbodo and Ita Akogun area, both in Ile-Ife.

Suspected Boko Haram Islamists disguised in army uniforms killed seven people in an attack near the northeastern border with Cameroon, residents said Monday.

One of the leading digital media agencies in Nigeria, Terragon Media, has announced that it has become a Certified Google Agency Partner.

The World Cup will be in Qatar in eight years, though some human rights activists and soccer officials have been calling for a re-vote on the 2022 host; if that takes place, Qatar would likely lose the Cup due to charges of greasing FIFA officials as well as the country’s human rights problems.

Tragedy struck at Ugwuoba in Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State at the weekend when an Indian hemp smoker axed his father to death for advising him to desist from taking hard drugs.

FEDERAL Government, Monday, called on landlords to ensure that they have detail knowledge of their tenants.

CLEEN Foundation, an NGO, has urged INEC to ensure timely distribution of Permanent Voters Card (PVCs) to the electorate ahead of Osun governorship election scheduled for Aug. 9.

Germany star Bastian Schweinsteiger says referee Marco Rodriguez must pay close attention to tough-tackling Brazil in Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final to ensure fouls do not go unchecked.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Kenneth Minimah, has assured that government would put an end to terrorism in Nigeria and canvassed collective support for the military in the fight.