Coach Stephen Keshi has described as “a slave contract” what has been offered him to continue as Nigeria coach. Keshi said he has received his new contract from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), but has been far from impressed what has been offered him.

Authorities of the Nigerian Prisons Service,NPS yesterday, said that it had beefed up security across prisons in the country, including those in North eastern part of the country, warning criminal elements with tendencies to carry out jail breaks to have a rethink. This is just as it has disclosed that effort had been intensified toward recapturing several inmates who escaped from prisons during jailbreaks.

All Progressives Party, APC, gubernatorial candidate in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, is confident that he will emerge as governor of the state in the April 11 governorship election. In this interview with Saturday Vanguard at Asaba, he speaks of how the PDP failed Deltans for 16 years, the new breath he is bringing to the state as a turnaround expert, how Chief Joseph Omene-led Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, compromised the Uvwiamuge declaration and why Deltans should thrust aside the PDP candidate, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and Labour Party candidate, Chief Great Ogboru, for him

“So we have to play like we lost the first leg because we have to show more hunger so that we can complete the job. We cannot be thinking about the next round now. We just have to focus on ensuring we get past this stage,”

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists that he has no concerns about refereeing ahead of the League Cup final against Tottenham. The Portuguese hit out at referee Martin Atkinson after his side’s 1-1 Premier League draw with Burnley, having seen midfielder Nemanja Matic sent off for his reaction to a coming-together with Ashley Barnes.

Two members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State have asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta to disqualify the party’s candidate for the Ogun East Senatorial District , Prince Buruji Kashamu from contesting in the March 28 presidential and National Assembly elections.

Ex-President of the Nigerian Bar Association and human rights activist, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, in this interview with Saturday Vanguard maintains that Nigeria is a sick patient in the accident and emergency ward which requires an orthopedic President who will crack the structure and heal it just as he berates the two major political parties, APC and PDP for not providing an answer to this dilemma

With names like Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfried Ndidi and Musa Yahaya missing from the final list of players to the Africa Youth Championship, Flying Eagles coach, Manu Garba says he has chosen only the best players at his disposal.

Like leprosy, it is gradually eating into marriages and desecrating the sacred institution of matrimony. Some spouses are not finding it funny and are grumbling about their spouses’ “fetish habits,” “strange pleasures,” “unusual habits” and “irresponsible desires.”

Nollywood producers and actors, Kunle Afolayan, Ayo Makun, Rita Dominic, Zeb Ejiro, O.C Ukeje, Ivie Okujaye among other nominees for this year’s AfricaMagic Viewers ‘Choice Award, are up against each other, as official sponsor of the award, Amstel Malta, announces its reward of one million naira cash prize each, to winners of four award categories.