The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has intervened in the dispute between Bayelsa government and Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) over nonpayment of development levy by the oil company.

Quality education has the power to transform society in a single generation; provide children with the protection they need from poverty, exploitation and disease; and give them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to reach their full potential. Real quality in education is fundamental to the quality of the human resource of the nation which is responsible for delivering products and services to the community.

Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) on Wednesday, commended Federal Government for supporting rice project undertaken by ex-militant leader, Paul Eris in Southern Ijaw creeks of Bayelsa.

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu for refusing to appear before it.

The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said on Wednesday that his administration has laid a 50 years foundation for the prosperous future of the state of Osun in Education, Health, Economy and Infrastructure development.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Bode George, says the party needs a man with vast experience as national chairman to enable it find its way back to power in 2019.

Nigeria host Zambia in their penultimate 2018 World Cup qualifier on Saturday knowing that victory would secure a sixth finals appearance since first qualifying in 1994.

Lead contender and governorship candidate of the United Progressive Party (UPP) in the November 18, 2017 Anambra governorship election, Chief Osita Chidoka has condemned the murder, “in cold blood,” of a staff of Sun Newspapers, Mr. Fabian Obi, in Onitsha, Anambra state.

Joachim Loew said Wednesday he hopes Germany — on the brink of qualifying for next year’s World Cup in Russia — can restore national pride in Northern Ireland after an “alarming” series of results for the nation’s club sides in Europe.

France saw Layvin Kurzawa pull out of the squad for their final 2018 World Cup qualifiers on Wednesday with a knee injury suffered in training, joining fellow defenders Benjamin Mendy and Laurent Koscielny on the sidelines.

Leicester City’s appeal to register Adrien Silva was rejected by FIFA on Wednesday despite support from the English Football Association after the paperwork was submitted 14 seconds late on deadline day.

 Top government officials have accused the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of deliberate falsehood and smear campaign to malign the integrity of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State.

Efforts to ensure Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) play by the rules are yielding significant yielding as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recovered over N50 billion excessive charges.

Nestlé Nigeria has innovated once more by introducing MILO energy food drink in a ready to drink format to meet the nutrition needs of active children in a convenient packaging.

Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay will form a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup, which will mark the tournament’s 100-year anniversary, the presidents of the three countries confirmed on Wednesday.