For married couples in Africa, children are seen as necessity and most marriages are not complete without children. In fact, women take pride in the number of children they have while most men feel inadequate without children. However, in our society, women are generally the first suspect in the event of childless marriages.

A 400 level student of Sociology in the Plateau State University, PLASU, Bokkos on Wednesday attempted to commit suicide but for the timely discovery of his colleagues who rushed him to a hospital in Bokkos town.

A Naval personnel on guard duty at the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, facility at Jalla, Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State yesterday shot dead two persons following negotiations over job slots.

Hoffenheim are keen on taking Manchester City youngster Kelechi Iheanacho on loan next season. The Nigerian has struggled for first team chances since Pep Guardiola took over at the Etihad last summer. And the return to fitness of Gabriel Jesus has pushed him even further down the pecking order.

Ofoje believes Nigeria football needs a ten-year development plan to actually rediscover itself. “We must go back to the grassroots

Fidelity Bank Plc will on Monday commencea training and empowerment programme for 200 students of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State through its Fidelity Youth Empowerment Academy, FYEA.

AWKA leaders of thought and youths have expressed support to the embattled traditional ruler of the town, Obi Gibson Nwosu, saying that those who attempted to dethrone the monarch last month lacked the powers to do so.

Yusuf Mohammed has been working with the Delta Steel Company, DSC, for the past 24 years, and until the management crisis which culminated into a failed privatization of the company, and eventual take over by the Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, D.SC, was an envy of other workers besides those working in oil companies

The Okpekpe 10km road race holds today in the sleepy Edo village of Okpekpe, near Auchi,with athletes battling for the prize money amounting to $92,000

NIGERIA Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ughelli Correspondents Chapel, Delta State, has commiserated with the police in the Ughelli Area Command over the demise of its Area Commander Mr. Usman Ndababo.

Former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Femi Fani Kayode has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on social media, Mrs Lauretta Onochie

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria will deploy ‘cultural diplomacy’ as an effective tool to put an end to the incessant xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.

The Chief Justice of Rivers State, Justice Adamma Iyayi-Lamikanra has freed over 85 inmates of the Maximum Security Prisons, Port Harcourt as part of the activities marking the Golden Jubilee celebration of the state.

When will the 21 Chibok girls released in October last year go back to school? When will they be fully reunited with their parents? These are some of the questions agitating the minds of their parents and members of the Chibok Community in Abuja.

Members of a coalition, Strategies to Achieve Gender Equality for Women Coalition (STAGE), recently lent their voices to the call for more women in government at a press briefing held in Lagos.