The holiday season has just ended and with it the numerous jollifications and fun-filled activities that have come to characterise the end-of-year festivities. However, in the midst of that festive atmosphere, not everyone shared in the joy. Some were in pains in hospitals, suffering from one debilitating illness or the other and their misery shared by friends and family.

The Senate on Saturday, responded to the statement credited to the former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande in which he described the claim that the 2016 budget was missing from the upper legislative chamber as an indication of the indiscipline that produced its leadership.

Everybody knows that Korede Bello is a student at Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) and It is no longer news that a lecturer had threatened to resign if the Mavin Records fast-rising act, is allowed to write the forthcoming examinations after failing to meet up with the compulsory 70% class attendance set by the school.

Mr Ahmed Ogembe is United State-trained Business Administrator who has been spurred by his humble beginning to always strive to give back to the society.

I’ve recently become sexually active, and I’m kind of nervous about the whole thing. My mum doesn’t know. My question was this: Is there a way to tell if you’re pregnant within the first week of having intercourse? My boyfriend always prematurely ejaculates, but we use a condom every time. I’m not on any form of contraception, though I’d like to be. I’m worried his semen could have gotten inside me and I could get pregnant.

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday in Abuja bagged a Master’s Degree in Theology at the fifth convocation of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN).

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone insists he won’t waste any energy on the one-year transfer ban handed to the club by FIFA in midweek until all appeal routes have been exhausted.

Trading activities at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for the fifth consecutive days on Friday, sustained a negative trend with the market capitalisation dropping by N250 billion.

English Premier League results

Sergio Aguero sank Crystal Palace to send Manchester City top of the Premier League on Saturday, while John Terry’s 98th-minute equaliser earned Chelsea a remarkable 3-3 draw with Everton.

Chelsea secures draw against Everton

No matter how little time you have to spare, you can always make the most of it looking after your health. Health experts have advised that, in 10 seconds, you can prevent a stroke by drinking a glass of orange juice. Research shows that Vitamin C can help reduce damage to the arteries from free radicals (they damage cells), can lower blood pressure, and help control cholesterol. In 10 seconds, you can also avoid Alzheimer’s by eating a handful of sunflower seeds (which are high in Vitamin E).

Italian Serie A table

A fire outbreak in the Ogbia area of Bayelsa on Saturday killed the three children of one Mrs Favour Udoh at her residence, the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports.

President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Sunday, embark on a three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).