It wasn’t exactly the way Joseph Yobo wanted to mark his 100th and final appearance for Nigeria.

By Henry Umoru & Joseph Erunke ABUJA- A federal government delegate, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN yesterday called for change of the present name of Nigeria to a proposed one called “Airegin” because according to him, the name Nigeria was twisted by the colonialists and it would make a clean brake from the past. Speaking yesterday […]

DELEGATES at the ongoing National Conference were sharply divided yesterday, over agitation for creation of more states in the country.

Ahead of their World Cup quarter-final clash at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, AFP Sport takes a look at five past meetings between European rivals France and Germany:

Controversial striker Luis Suarez was seemingly moving closer towards a move from Liverpool to Barcelona after reports in the British press Thursday said talks between the two clubs were ongoing.

A key suspect accused Spanish King Felipe VI’s brother-in-law Inaki Urdangarin of fraud in a corruption scandal, according to written testimony submitted by the prosecutor Thursday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed his “deep concern” over the growing number of civilian casualties and refugees in eastern Ukraine.

Travellers flying to the United States from Europe and the Middle East face tighter airport security checks from Thursday due to fears extremist Muslim groups are making new explosives able to slip by standard checks.

Rescuers have pulled 13 more bodies from the rubble of a building that collapsed last weekend in southern India, raising the death toll to at least 55, officials said Thursday.

Oscar Pistorius’s defence sought to show the double-amputee sprinter feels highly vulnerable and acted out of fear not anger when he shot dead his girlfriend.

he Coordinating Minister of Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala says payment of N45 billion to oil marketers is underway, after the verification of claims currently ongoing.

The African online television service, PanaTV has signed an exclusive deal with Soda Pictures, acquiring the rights to subscription VOD for one of the most acclaimed films from Africa this year, Half of a Yellow Sun.

With anticipation at its peak; Tunde Kelani releases the official trailer for the movie Dazzling Mirage on World Sickle Cell Day; June 19,
2014 starring Kemi Lala Akindoju as the lead character ‘Funmiwo’.

DR. Femi Aribisala’s recent article “The beginning of the end of the Bola Tinubu Dynasty” should not have appeared in The Vanguard or in any newspaper for that matter. What this piece represented was a contribution to fiction writing, not responsible journalism.

A 32-year-old bus conductor, Sunday Thomas, has been arraigned before a Lagos chief magistrate’s court, sitting at Ebute-Meta for allegedly kidnapping his neighbour’s four-year-old daughter.