Ayo Adewole, Secretary of the FCT Cricket Association on Thursday said he was optimistic that the team would win medals at the third National Youth Games (NYG) in Ilorin.

Niger Delta agitators on Thursday formally withdrew the quit notice recently handed down to northerners and Yourubas from the south west resident in the coastal region.

Some FCT residents have expressed divergent views over the report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) which states that Nigeria’s economy exited recession by 0.55 per cent during the second quarter (Q2) of the year.

ABUJA- A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Thursday, arraigned a United Arab Emirates, UAE, based Nigerian woman, called Rita Chineye Ani with three others for engaging in human trafficking.

ABUJA-THE Nigerian Air Force said yesterday that its air operations against Boko Haram in the North East has taken 1.03 million litres of aviation fuel from its reserve. 

A National Assembly member, Sen. Stella Oduah, has debunked allegation that she bought a 1.2 million dollars house in England while she was Minister of Aviation, saying it is untrue.

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has taken his job creation and investment drive to Singapore, where arrangements are being fine tuned to attract a $50million worth of investment that will create 50, 000 jobs in the state.

It is public knowledge that the poor records of Nigerian Football Federation in recent years have been a major source of concern for stakeholders and potential investors. However, with the new breath of fresh air around the Super Eagles, following their performances so far in the 2018 World Cup Qualifier, one might have a clearer picture of NFF’s major struggle prior to now, beyond formation.

A coalition of youth groups in Anambra state has commended the Governorship candidate of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Chief Osita Chidoka and his party for the roles they played in seeing to the release of some tricycle operators arrested by soldiers during Monday’s clash between civilians and security operatives in Umuahia, the Abia state capital.

PORT HARCOURT:  Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed as cheap talk claim by the Minister of Information, Mr Lai Muhammed that the All Progressives Congress,  APC,  led federal government was delivering on its campaign promises, saying Nigerians cannot be deceived.