Amid expectations from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, ordering members to freeze oil production, at its meeting yesterday, the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has pleaded for an exemption for Nigeria.

Akwa United coach, Maurice Cooreman said his team will not hand title chasing Rivers United any favour when the two sides clash in the final game of the Nigeria Professional Football League 2016 season on Sunday.

As voters in Edo State go out later today to elect a candidate to fill the office of Governor of Edo State for the next four (4) years, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Deji Adeyanju has compiled 5 things voters in must do in order to ensure that their collective will prevails and that their votes count:

The world’s first baby has been born using a controversial new technique by US scientists to include DNA from three parents in the embryo, said a report Tuesday.

Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has hinted that he’ll be back soon from the muscle injury which has ruled him out of his club’s next two games.

AN aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa and one of his co-accused in an alleged $15.5 million fraud charge, Amajuoyi Briggs, yesterday, asked a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to reverse the guilty plea entered into by four firms, who were charged along with them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has replaced injured defender Leon Balogun with Uche Henry Agbo for next month’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier away to Zambia’s Chipolopolo in Ndola.

Nigeria has the third highest burden of premature babies in the world; hundreds of these newborns die daily while their parents are running from pillar to post looking for where to care for them

Sacked chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, yesterday threatened to drag the Committee on Ethics and Privileges to court, if it went ahead to recommend his suspension.

With Giwa FC expelled for rules infraction and Ikorodu United already confirmed relegated, the next two relegation places have been narrowed to Abia Warriors in 15th place with 45 points, Heartland of Owerri on 16th with 43 points, MFM FC, Lagos on 17th with 42 points and Warri Wolves on 18th place with 42 points.

Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has been included in Manchester City’s 21-man travelling squad to Scotland for today’s UEFA Champions League clash. Celtic parades Super Eagles defender, Efe Ambrose.

The Deputy Director linked to the plagiarism of Obama’s speech in President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech when he launched the “Change Begins With Me” campaign has been redeployed from the State House.

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has donated 12,480 writing desks and chairs for primary school pupils in the state and 868 tables and chairs to teachers to improve the standard of learning.

The National Assembly consultant on Projects Monitoring, Kayode Adegbayo has called on local governments in the country to embark on projects that would impact on the lives of the people at the grassroots.

ENUGU—RENOWNED Spiritual leader and activist, Prophet Anthony Nwoko has flayed President Muhammadu Buhari over his unrepentant position towards Biafra restoration,, warning him that the ‘ways of man is different from the ways God.”