Super Eagles midfielder Eddy Ogenyi Onazi has warned his teammates that they have no choice than to win their remaining games if they are to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

His Eminence, Cardinal Francis Arinze, has decried quest for materialism and high level corruption in places of worship in the country, saying religion was neither a commodity for market nor an arrangement for financial betterment

Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi, Professor Anthony Igwegbe, has advised healthcare workers in Nigeria to adopt standard universal precaution in handling affected and unaffected Ebola Virus Disease patients.

THE week that the Bureau of Statistics announced the healthy state of the Nigerian economy (with impressive growth rate of 6.3 per cent also carried the pleasing news of the recapture of Bama (in North-East of Nigeria) by the gallant security forces from the ravaging Boko Haram insurgents

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) yesterday accepted that the country’s qualification for the Morocco 2015 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) championship was on a tight rope after losing to Congo at home and managing a draw against South Africa.

What started like a rumour that the humour merchant, Basketmouth, whose first love was music, has floated a music record label, Barons World Record, has indeed turned out to be true as the ace comedian has finally officially unveiled the record label.

As the airlifting of Pilgrims commences across the country to perform this year hajj in Saudi Arabia, the Chief Imam of Sango Central Mosque, Ogun State, Alhaji Tajudeen Babalola Shafy, has urged pilgrims in the state to be of good ambassadors of the state and Nigeria.

NIGERIA Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has commended President Goodluck Jonathan on the initiative and recent inauguration of the Presidential Jobs Board of Nigeria to address the unemployment crisis in the country.

THE Itsekiri Amnesty Beneficiaries in Delta State, have protested their alleged “victimisation in the amnesty programme by the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs and Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Mr Kingsley Kuku,” saying over 100 Itsekiri given admission to study in the United Kingdom for master’s and Ph.D degrees for September 2014 have not been sponsored.

Nigeria ought not to renew the contract of coach Stephen Keshi because he has no fresh ideas to bring to the Super Eagles.
And this is not just on the back of the team’s two disappointing AFCON qualifiers against Congo and South Africa.