Team Leke defeated Team Charles 2-1 in the final of Princeton School Inter-house sports competition held at the main bowl of Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos February 21, 2017. It was a six aside novelty match by Princeton’s best 12.

Arsene Wenger is prepared to reject a mega pay-day in China to stay among Europe’s elite if he leaves Arsenal this summer.

The international community have gathered in Oslo, Norway, to raise funds for humanitarian assistance to over seven million people, especially in North East Nigeria and Lagos Chad region, where there is urgent need for food.

Nansel Selbol is a 19-year old star who plays in the ULS for Swope Park Rangers. He moved there from Sporting Kansas where he was promoted from the club’s academy after an impressive record of scoring twelve goals in fourteen appearances.

Feelings of spiritual reunion with ancestors filled the hall. Memebers of the audience held their breadths watching the performance. Indeed, for every descendant of Itsekiri that thronged the Brownhill Events Centre, Ogunu, to watch this, the ghost of Olu Akengbuwa, the celebrated 16th Olu of Warri who reigned between 1795 and 1848 AD, is being re-evoked on stage as the new Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, marks his one year on the throne.

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has lobbied the leadership National Assembly, urging for the quick passage of the 2017 budget into law.

Scores of the Sango-Ota rice sellers, whose shops were allegedly raided by men of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operation Unit, Ikeja, Lagos on Wednesday, stormed the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, yesterday, to continue their protest over the invasion of their market.

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) yesterday revealed that bank directors were responsible for 40 per cent of the N1.85 trillion non-performing loans or bad loans in banks.

After 53 years of painstaking research and documentation, poet, cultural icon and writer, Pa Frank Aig-Imoukhuede, last week unveiled his two new books. The presentation of the books titled A Calendar of Traditional Nigerian Festivals and Between God and Man: Meaning and Essence in Traditional Nigeria Festivals was attended by eminent personalities and literary giants. It was commendation galore for the man’s sterling attributes and for coming out with such landmark books that speaks well about Nigeria.

THE Sokoto State Council of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Emplo-yees, NULGE, yesterday, inaugurated executive councils in the 23 local governments in the state.

DEPUTY Senate President,Ike Ekweremadu, has tasked the Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture in the country to look inwards and come out with innovations that will help move the country out of the present economic recession.

THE Peoples Democratic Party is dying of numerous self-inflicted wounds and may not recover for as long as it thinks that Ali Modu Sheriff is its deadliest poison.

DESPITE the crisis rocking his marriage, Tonto Dikeh’s estranged hubby, Olakunle Churchill, shocked many critics, Tuesday, when he unveiled popular singer, Praiz Adejo, as one of his foundation, Big Church Foundation, ambassadors for the 2017 project year.The signing of the deal was done at the Ikoyi, Lagos boardroom of the foundation

THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, said, yesterday, that it would support the 2018 national census, regretting what happened in 2006 when MASSOB prevailed on the people to boycott the exercise, which led to low turnout in all Igbo-speaking states.

VETERAN actor, Segun Arinze, has been unveiled as the brand ambassador of Give’n’Take lottery business. His appointment was announced by the company’s Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Jolly Egbe Enabulele, at a brief ceremony which held, Wednesday, at Yellow Chilli Restaurant, GRA, Ikeja,Lagos.