Cristiano Ronaldo’s first ever five goal haul in the one match saw Real Madrid move to within a point of Barcelona at the top of La Liga with a stunning 9-1 thrashing of Granada on Sunday.

wo Al-Jazeera television journalists who had been detained by the Nigerian military since March 24 have been freed, the Qatar-based broadcaster said in a statement on Sunday.

ALHAJI Mohammed Dikko Yusufu Nigeria’s third indigenous Inspector General of Police, former presidential aspirant and a blue blood from Kastina State passed away on Wednesday, April 1 2015 after a protracted illness.

Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles will face hosts Seychelles, Egypt and Cote d’Ivoire in Group A of the 2015 African Beach Soccer Championship from April 14 to April 19.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday in Cairo, Egypt conducted the Draw for the qualification series for next year’s African Nations Championship (CHAN) billed for Rwanda.

President Goodluck Jonathan has again emphasised that Nigerians must be ready to sacrifice in order to guarantee and great and prosperous nation.

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has charged Nigerians to repeat what they did at the presidential and National Assembly elections, which produced the President-elect, Major General Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the election during the coming governorship and state assembly elections .

DIRECTOR, Media and Publicity, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, PDPPCO, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode said Sunday that he still holds President Goodluck Jonathan in very high esteem inspite of his defeat by the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, retd.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday again denounced the agreement between Tehran and world powers as a “bad deal” that “endangers” Israel and will leave Iran with a large nuclear infrastructure.

By Omozuwa Osamwonyi To the utmost surprise of doom-watchers around the globe, Nigeria is going through historic moments of national renewal and democratic consolidation. Thankfully, the peaceful outcome of the 2015 Presidential and parliamentary elections does not synchronise with the catastrophic scenarios some know-it-all prophets of doom simulated and popularised. They audaciously fixed Nigeria’s death […]