Four-time African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto’o scored in Italy for the first time since the 2010-2011 season as Sampdoria defeated Cagliari 2-0 at the weekend.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over plans by one of the security agencies, apparently acting at the behest of the Jonathan Administration, to harass and intimidate supposed sponsors of the party, as part of ongoing efforts to cripple its activities in the run up to the March 28th polls.

A man, 78, identified as Oji Nnachi of Ezi-Nkelu-Ezi in Ogwuma Edda in Afikpo south local government area of the state was last weekend report to have allegedly raped a six year old girl, Uchechi Uduma residing within the same locality.

When you look at the situation in Ogun State, you will find out that the state is fast becoming what New Jersey is to New York in USA, This is so because of its closeness to Lagos State and when you look at the potentialities of Ogun State both educationally and otherwise you have the largest concentration of tertiary institutions in the entire country in Ogun State. Then you talk about tourism and agriculture.

Former Minister for Education and campaigner of the #BringBackOurGirls, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has said that she will dance and rejoice when the news of the rescue of Chibok girls shall ‘break someday soon’.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has extended the March 8 deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) by two weeks.This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Kayode Idowu, the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja.

Nigerian children imprisoned by poor education, hunger, diseases—APC

The Social Democratic Party (SDP), has vowed to correct all the injustices and maladministration perpetuated to Teachers and Civil servants in Ogun State by the All Progressive Congress (APC) government led by Senator Ibikunle Amosun

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Sunday in Algiers, met with the Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal where they discussed bilateral issues relating to the development and co-operation of their two countries in various fields.This information is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the vice-president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Umar Sani.

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MIKE Onuzulike, in a national newspaperof February 28, attempted a rebuttal of the facts contained in the article, “Ndukwe’s Burden of Misrepresentation”, earlier published in some national newspapers written by Chukwuka Odinaka.

It is true that the best hands hardly or never get the job as the case may be. Nigeria is full of talented brains that have solutions to offer to make the nation the desired place if the available human resources and economic resources that God has put in place for us are properly harnessed.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the dastardly bombings that left many dead and injured in Maiduguri over the weekend, warning that those behind the continued killing and maiming of innocent people will not go unpunished.

Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to “embrace constructive engagement on issues of human rights, transparency and accountability,” and “to avoid sound bite and opportunistic attacks on civil society organizations simply working to make the government fit for purpose so that it can function to improve the conditions of millions of marginalized and disadvantaged Nigerians.”

The Presidency yesterday urged the north to forget the 2015 presidency and wait till 2019 saying that the 2015 general election was about the stability of the country and not the fulfilment of the ambition of one man.