Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State will on Thursday, August 7, declare open the Orientation Course for the first stream of the 2014 Batch ‘B’ of the National Youth Service Corps, at the State NYSC Orientation Camp, at Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos.

Former world number one Tiger Woods withdrew from Sunday’s final round of the World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational with back spasms, casting serious doubt on his status for the upcoming PGA Championship.

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday expressed sadness over the death of Prof. Nur Alkali, a delegate to the 2014 National Conference in Abuja.

More than 367 people died and almost 2,000 were injured when a strong earthquake hit southwest China’s mountainous Yunnan province Sunday, bringing homes crashing to the ground and sparking a massive relief operation.

Move over Beverly Hills: image-conscious Brazil has overtaken the United States as the world’s capital of cosmetic surgery.

Nigeria will have to contend with the Amavubi of Rwanda in Group A of the 2015 Afcon qualifiers after the Wasps defeated Congo 4-3 on penalties to book their place in Group A of the qualifiers.

The administrative machinery of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will relocate to Osogbo, the Osun capital ahead of the Aug. 9 governorship election, the party’s National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said.

The Ogunsua of Modakeke, Oba Francis Adedoyin at the weekend prayed for the success in the August 9 poll of Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Mr. Olusegun Akinwusi.

Careers24 is an online job portal that launched in Nigeria, February this year. Within the last six months, it has processed over 30,000 job applications.

Nigeria’s huge housing deficit estimated to be over 17 million units has been linked to the high cost of building and slow system of construction

New reverse-mortgage rules kicking off in the US on August 4 would ensure that married couples have peace of mind when they consider taking out these loans

After six talented tech start-ups had pitched recently in Lagos during Nigeria’s edition of IBM’s SmartCamps, Vacant Boards, a Lagos-based tech startup, that provides an online platform that intermediates information exchange between customers and advertising agencies emerged the winner.

Chelsea slumped to their first pre-season defeat on Sunday as they were beaten 3-0 by Werder Bremen in Germany to spoil the return of Didier Drogba and the debut of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.

ALMOST all the post-mortem analyses conducted after the woeful defeat of Governor Kayode Fayemi of EKiti State at the governorship election of June 21, 2014, agreed in common that teachers in the State contributed majorly to the outcome.

The former Chief of Army Staff , retired Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, on Saturday called for the deployment of military personnel to the country’s porous borders