The Nigeria Football Federation has condemned, in very strong terms, a report in some media outlets including America’s Cable News Network (CNN) that it cannot fly the Super Eagles to a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match in Ndola on Sunday, 9th October 2016.

Edo election: Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, says outcome of Edo poll is a fulfilment of President Muhammadu Buhari`s promise of ensuring free, fair and credible elections in the country.

as Dangote urges for urgent diversification of economy By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-As the nation grapples with severe economic crisis, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that its survival was dependent on the agricultural and manufacturing sector. Buhari stated this at the 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) held at Transcorp […]

The House of Representatives on Thursday in Abuja said that illegal mining of solid minerals had deprived the country of about 500,000 jobs.

A clergyman, Pastor Wale Fagbere, who was reportedly paralysed after destroying a shrine in Aiyetoro in Ogun, has said that people mistook his posture at the shrine for paralysis. Fagbere, who presides over the Christ Apostolic Church(CAC), Ona-Iye parish , Ayetoro , stated this at a press conference in Abeokuta.

The visit of India Vice President, Honourable Shri Hamid Ansari, to Nigeria indicates the warm diplomatic ties both countries share, as he held several key bilateral talks with President Mohammadu Buhari to move both counties’ economies forward.

Mario Balotelli opened his Europa League account for Nice on Thursday before keeling over sick as Nice went into half-time of their at Krasnodar in Russia at 2-1 down.

Just today (Wednesday the 28th of September, 2016) the World Economic Forum released its Global Competitiveness Report and whereas a number of African nations like Kenya (of whom we are very quick to compare ourselves positively) improved in the Global Competitiveness Index rankings, Nigeria slipped three places and is now ranked 127 out of 138 nations.

Mr Solomon Alimasunya, a Sokoto-based legal practitioner, on Thursday opposed the clamour for the sale of the nation’s assets as a measure to pull out of economic recession.

Mr Adjoto Kabiru (APC-Akoko Edo) in the Edo House of Assembly has congratulated Mr Godwin Obaseki on his victory in the just-concluded governorship election.

The Federal Government has declared Oct. 3, as Public Holiday to mark Nigeria’s 56th Independence Anniversary.

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba was targeted by Jose Mourinho for Chelsea last year but was blocked by an agreement between his agent and Juventus, the Frenchman’s agent Mino Raiola said Thursday.

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Thursday in Abuja thanked Edo electorate for voting Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying “thank you for not changing the change’’ .

Edo election: The Edo chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) says it is happy with Godwin Obaseki’s victory at the Wednesday governorship election.

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) that his administration will eradicate bottlenecks and create an environment that can boost manufacturing. The President stated this at the 44th Annual General Meeting of MAN in Abuja on Thursday.