TWENTY year old Ar-Rahman School, Magodo, has held its inter house sports competition at the University of Lagos Sports Complex, which saw Yellow, Green and Blue houses come first, second and third respectively. The school, whose last competition was held in 2010, had Barrister Mustapha Mustapha as Chairman of the Day, who declared the event open with words of encouragement.

In line with its efforts geared towards creating and improving a sustainable environment, telecommunication giant, Etisalat Nigeria, held a one-day seminar on environmental protection and preservation for students of one of its adopted schools, Government Girls College, Dala, Kano State.

The Presidency has refuted claims in some quarters of the society that it deliberately put off the breaking of fast between President Mohammadu Buhari and the leadership of the national assembly scheduled yesterday due to the current face off.

THE German Consul-General in Lagos, Mr Ingo Herbert, has attributed the high quality of education in German universities to the collaboration between the varsities and companies in areas of research and trainings, adding that for any country to attain accelerated development and growth, it must invest massively in the education of its citizens.

A SWEDISH footballer was sent off for “unsportsmanlike behaviour” because he farted too loudly. Adam Lindin Ljungkvist received a second bookable offence for a particularly putrid parp during the latter stages of his side Pershagen SK’s game against Jarna SK’s reserves in Sweden’s ninth tier. The smelly star was left in disbelief when referee Dany Kako […]

Nigerians should not be deceived by trade unions to embark on strike as a result of the erratic power supply being experienced in the country.

PDP governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has lamented the condition of education in the state describing the red roof revolution of the present administration as political sloganeering deficient in quality and substance.

The APC Primary Election Appeals Committee has received two petitions from last Saturday’s primary election, Chairman of the Committee, Opeyemi Bamidele said yesterday.

FOLLOWING the denial of visas to the national U-17 women’s team for the FIBA U-17 Championship in Spain, the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF has formally written basketball’s world governing body, FIBA, asking it to investigate the sad and embarrassing development.

Republic of Ireland and Belgium sealed the final two places in the last 16 of Euro 2016 with 1-0 wins over Italy and Sweden respectively as Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s international career ended in defeat.

Following his unruly action, the DJs Association of Nigeria (DJAN) placed a ban on the Akpako master’s music when it instructed all DJs around the country to stop playing Terry G’s songs, and also demanded a public apology from the erring singer.

THE team of SBI Media Limited, Friday, in Lagos, won two of the most coveted awards at the 2016 Edition of the Marketing Edge Advertising Excellence Awards. The awards are: the Fastest Growing Agency in Nigeria and the Media Agency of the Year. SBI Media was the only company that won two awards at the event the most at the ceremony.

A former People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Senatorial aspirant in Niger State, Air Cmdr Peter Gana (retd), has formally jettisoned partisan politics, lamenting that the party has been hijacked by opportunists.

Emily Nkanga, 21, is one of the few young Nigerians with a strong passion to excel using photography as a launch pad. Nkanga who studied TV and Film at the American University of Nigeria, Yola Adamawa State capital, urged Nigerian youths to engage in meaningful enterprise instead of waiting for white collar jobs that will never come. She also tasked the youths to use social media positively and make good money off it.

CONTRARY to allegations that he did not only receive the N35.5bn being share of Virgin Nigeria’s Aviation Intervention Fund but unilaterally mismanaged the money, former Chairman of defunct Air Nigeria, Jimoh Ibrahim walked out of a Senate panel a happy man Wednesday, when it was discovered that he was wrongly accused.