Goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev said Russia’s game plan had been to hold on for a penalty shootout after the host nation beat Spain on spot-kicks Sunday to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA), Nigeria’s leading financial sector development organization and CcHub , hosted a FinTech Roundtable session with the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Charles Bowman; Financial sector regulators and financial technology (FinTech) companies and other stakeholders on Wednesday, 27 June, 2018.

A former Inspector General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba said on Sunday that what men and women of the Nigerian Police Force urgently need was more than their remuneration.

DEPUTY Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday said that he has concluded arrangements to sponsor a bill that would decentralise nation’s policing system.

The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Sunday, gave its progress report on some of the ongoing high-profile corruption cases in the country, disclosing that within the past six months, a total of 324 judgments were delivered by the Special Courts that were designated in 2017 to try graft and financial crime cases.

Members of the  Zero Hunger Commodity Farmers’ Association of Nigeria have identified late distribution of inputs  to  beneficiaries of the Anchor Borrowers Programme as a major  challenge to the scheme.

Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant in the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun, has urged voters not to sell their votes during the exercise.

National Vice Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-South, Mr Emmanuel Ogidi, has urged Nigerians, especially politicians, to come together and work to protect Nigeria’s democracy ahead of 2019 general elections. Ogidi, who made the call in an interview with newsmen in Abuja, said that developments in the polity were endangering democracy in the country. He […]

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Stephen Olemija, has said Governor Ayodele Fayose’s failure to fulfill his electoral promises will ignite a landslide victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, in the July 14 governorship election.

Ahead of the historic visit of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron to Lagos, the State Government on Sunday announced that there would be traffic diversion and restricted movement from 12 noon to 12 midnight on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 around the Alausa, African Shrine/Agidingbi axis.