Poor budget implementation and under-representation of the 27 local government areas in Imo State, have been identified as the cause to the unending poverty situation in the state.

The Director of the African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), Dr. Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg, has said that the continent cannot afford to neglect women scientists in its plan of achieving food sufficiency. She decried the attitude of seeing African Women role in agriculture from the narrow view of women farmers in the villages, forgetting the multitude of women scientists and researchers in agriculture in the continent.

Several female suicide bombers on Thursday evening, sneaked into Sageri, Ajilari and other outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, carrying out multiple blasts, which sources said, scores of innocent civilians were feared dead and injured.

PORT HARCOURT—At least one woman was confirmed dead and about three families displaced as flood overran Rumuolumeni in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday, following a heavy downpour.

ON Wednesday 23rd September, the Akwa Ibom State government rolled out the drums to celebrate the 28th anniversary of the creation of the state in a very lavish and ostentatious event that defied logic and common sense and ran contrary to the mood of the nation.

Lazio went down first to Saint-Etienne in the Europa League on Thursday but eventually fought back for a 3-2 win that sees them go top of Group G, writes Goal.

Up to 10 people were reported killed and 20 wounded when a gunman opened fire inside a rural community college in the US state of Oregon Thursday, as officials said the shooter had been neutralized.

JOSE MOURINHO has reportedly riled the Chelsea dressing room with his perceived scapegoating of certain players.

Guinea-Bissau coach Paulo Torres has been banned for the rest of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers for abusing a referee.

Nigeria is about to lose yet another youngster to the Three Lions of England.