The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Tuesday shared N611.77 billion to the Federal, states and local governments for the month of August. Among the shared money is the N10 billion refunded to the federation account by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.

Real Madrid put their La Liga woes behind them to get their defence of the Champions League off to a flying start with a 5-1 hammering of Basel on Tuesday

European Champions League group stage results on Tuesday

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Augustine Alegeh, on Tuesday said that the association would review its constitution to allow for e-voting system for future elections.

THERE was commotion in Enugu yesterday as agents of the State Waste Management Authority, ESWAMA, and officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, engaged themselves in a free-for-all over alleged refusal of the latter to pay sanitation levy.

he little percentage assigned to the capital component of the nation’s yearly budget has been linked to the wide gap between a few rich individuals and the poor masses.

TWO groups, Tunde Tejuoso Tejman, TTT, and Agege Youths, have called on Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Kayode Opeifa to contest for Lagos State governorship election under the All Progressives Congress, APC, platform.

Some entertainment industry stakeholders on Tuesday applauded Nigerian artistes for promoting local music and the entertainment industry in general across the world through their works.

The Confederation of African Football has denied claims by the Guinea Football Federation that the temporary ban on games in the Ebola-hit country has been lifted.

WHEN Britain and its allies supported Nigeria to concede the Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon based on the 1914 Ango-German treaty, one would expected that it would easily consent to the demands by the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) for an independent Scotland