Amid resumed bombing of oil installations in the Niger Delta region, President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, vowed to deal with oil thieves, abductors and vandals of oil and gas pipeline.

Delta State House of Assembly, yesterday swore in two new members, following their victory at the Court of Appeal which sat in Benin City, Edo State.

CALABAR—staff of Calabar Urban Development Authority, CUDA, in Calabar, Cross River State, yesterday, poured excrement on a food vendor for allegedly failing to vacate a spot that was allocated to her.

As various successful Nigerian sportsmen and women look forward to a Presidential hand shake on January 21 in Abuja, athletes who won medals at the 2015 Africa Games in Congo, have been left in the dark about their participation in the event

Association of Sports Veterans Nigeria (ASVN) have received with shock, the death of Mr Austin Akosa, one of its founding fathers.

Chairman of the League Management Company (LMC), Shehu Dikko presented a cash gift of $10,000 to the victorious Super Eagles on behalf of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

THE revelation that the 2016 budget of the Federal Government got missing or had been faked is the latest political fascination to have enraptured the polity.

FCMB Group Plc has warned of the possibility of recording decline in profitability in its interim financial report for the third quarter (Q3) ended September 2015.

This is contained in a notice filed with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday. The bank linked the delay to interim audit delay by its subsidiary – First City Monument Bank Ltd.

Hat-trick hero Chisom Chikatara, midfielder Usman Mohammed and defender Orji Kalu have pushed for starting shirts with Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the CHAN on the strength of their displays against Niger, officials have disclosed.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has confirmed the club is willing to release Ejike Uzoenyi and Mukuka Mulenga if there are teams interested in their services.

The national leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has advised the Nigerian senate to consider only the budget that was originally presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the general public and not the one “doctored” thereafter.

Following the accusation levelled against the African and Asian Football Confederations over the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two bodies, Issa Hayatou, the man who stepped into the shoes of disgraced and suspended FIFA president, Sepp Blatter in acting capacity, has opted to step aside as CAF president until a new leader of the world governing body is elected next month.

Danny Murphy has urged Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp to give youngster Jordon Ibe a chance in the first team.

The 20-year-old is highly rated at Anfield, with many hoping he can follow in the footsteps of Raheem Sterling in becoming a first team star.

The Lagos State House of Assembly has disclosed plans to initiate the Health Trust Fund Bill, which if passed into law, will assist in the funding of the state health sector.

Governors of the Odu’a Investment owner States rose from a meeting in Ibadan on Tuesday resolving on a five year plan to raise the revenue base of the conglomerate.