China will not allow its mammoth mobile online population to play Pokemon Go or other augmented-reality games until it completes a review of potential security risks, a Chinese digital publishing group said.

Some residents of Nsukka in Enugu have decried the scarcity of kerosene in the town which has resulted to the product being sold for as high as N300 per litre.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the FIFA World Rankings.

The Black Stars of Ghana will again be one of the favourites for the Africa Cup of Nations as they aim to clinch a fifth title after their last triumph 35 years ago.

Nigerian lawmakers are to discuss whether Gambian President Yahya Jammeh should be given asylum, a member of parliament said on Thursday.

Abia Warriors have just confirmed the signing of box-to-box midfielder, Paul Onobi as a free agent after his time at KuPs of Finland in what could be termed a transfer coup.

A 30-year-old truck driver, Michael Wilson, was on Thursday charged before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing his employer’s 59 bundles of empty cartons valued at N580,000.

Working 9 to 5 is the routine many Nigerians are familiar with. While some have side businesses where they can earn extra cash, others don’t. Regardless, you must have been thinking about how to make more money beyond your day job. This is where technology comes in.

An anti-terrorism group, the North East Coalition Against Terrorism (NECAT) has said that to stop the defeated Boko Haram terrorists from raising funds to finance recruitment of unsuspecting Nigerians to swell their already depleted ranks, security agencies must beam their search light on politicians and high ranking individuals who have shown sympathy towards the terrorists.

THE average politician is an optimist. But an inordinately ambitious politician that has overtime tantalised himself with the prospect of gubernatorial glory and prestige is worse, he is an incurable optimist. To him, everything was posible in politics! While confidence and optimism are positive propellers, blind ambition fired by do-or-die mentality is negative as it ignores political realities that are pointers to victory or defeat. No wonder the axiom that blind ambition is self destruct and recognizes no limit. Indeed, it is a ride on an ill-fated rollercoaster!

WOMEN face different obstacles from men when it comes to investing and tend to have less in savings because women often take time off to raise children. With years of not earning a salary, there is no money being saved and compounded upon.

PricewaterhouseCoopers, PwC, yesterday, said the financial system in Nigeria and other African countries have contributed significantly to impede inclusive and sustainable growth in emerging markets.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s three refineries in Kaduna, Port Harcourt and Warri have resumed production of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) and Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK), otherwise known as diesel and kerosene respectively.

THE Senate, yesterday, rejected the Federal Government’s ban on the importation of vehicles through the land borders in the country.

A pressure group, The Igbo Leaders of Thought, led by foremost constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, SAN, yesterday commenced legal proceedings against the election of the new executives of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation that took place on Tuesday.