Arab nations rallied Thursday behind US President Barack Obama’s call to expand operations against jihadists in Iraq and Syria, as Damascus warned it would consider any action on its territory as an attack.

The Ebola epidemic could slice more than three percentage points off economic growth in the worst-hit countries of West Africa, requiring hundreds of millions of dollars in financial aid, the IMF said Thursday

Beautiful and classy Nollywood actress Sugar Chika Asoegwu popularly known as Tricia from the blockbuster movie Ada Mbano has said she is taking a one-year break from acting to pursue her Masters degree in the United Kingdom.

The League Management Company (LMC) has announced that Glo Premier League fixtures would resume on Sept. 17

Football enthusiasts on Thursday expressed disappointment over the Super Eagles goalless draw against Bafana Bafana of South Africa. on Wednesday night in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2015 qualifier.

The Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences on Thursday in Ikeja paraded a 29-year-old woman it arrested for faking pregnancy

The Anambra House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill, changing the name of the state-owned university at Uli to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University.

Prof. Teresa Nmadu of the University of Jos on Thursday said that Nigeria lost 15-million man hours to the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and medical doctors.

Prof. Julius Okogie, the Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), on Thursday, said Nigerian universities were not ranked high because their research findings were not published on the Internet.

The International Aviation College, Ilorin, on Thursday, said it had achieved another milestone in the aviation industry in Nigeria by producing a new set of 18 pilots.