As the 2019 Lagos International Badminton Classics serves off on Wednesday, the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) has said that over 34 countries would be in attendance.

As Nigerians mourn Mrs. Obianuju Ndubuisi-Chukwu, a Nigerian Insurance chief who was murdered in South Africa, the country again is grappling with the ruthless assassination of a teenager in that country.

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, on Monday, fixed Aug. 23, for the adoption of final written address in the suit filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and its presidential candidate, Albert Awuru, challenging the election of President Muhammadu Buhari.

Alejandro Pozo delivered the late dagger in 10-man Sevilla’s 2-1 friendly win over Liverpool in Boston Sunday, a defeat made worse for the European champions when they saw Yasser Larouci stretchered off.

Four Turkish nationals were, Saturday night, abducted at a local drinking joint at Gbale village,  Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State.

In a bid to live up to its corporate social responsibilities, the Queen Moremi Ajasoro Initiative is set to launch entrepreneurship program and grant for young ladies from age 18 to 25.

The Returning Officer (RO) for Essien Udim local government in the Akwa Ibom North-West senatorial district election, Dr William Olosunde, says he did not announce 61,329 votes for the APC as claimed by Senator Godswill Akpabio.

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by All Progressives Congress (APC) for it to review its last judgment in which it voided the participation of its candidates in the last elections in Zamfara State.

THE grand finale of the 2019 Army Day Celebration and Combat Support Arms Training Week (ADC-CSATNW – my abbreviation) ended recently. Not being a soldier, I will not pretend that I understood/understand in toto what our Army did or did not do throughout the long week of the combat training and re-training of our soldiers who have done the little or the much they have done (and are still doing) for our country. We cannot say without qualms that the Nigerian Army has not done more than several good things for us and on behalf of us all.

ABRAKA—THE remains of  two of the labourers, who died in the three-storey building that collapsed  in Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State on Saturday, have been recovered.

Officials say dozens of people have died in a thunderstorm that struck the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

ON July 19, 2019, the vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Peter Obi turned 58. He was born without any disposition to melancholy.  As far back as can be pried into his life, it would be seen as an existence that has continued to add value to humanity through positive acts.

Israeli forces began demolishing buildings near a military barrier on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Monday, in the face of Palestinian protests and international criticism.

The golden rule of joint health is that the more you move, the less stiffness you’ll have. Whether you’re reading, working, or watching TV, change positions often. Take breaks from your desk or your chair and get active.

Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo, has  expressed worry over the activities of marauding herdsmen in the South-West, warning that Yoruba people have what it takes to defend themselves and interests against all enemy attacks saying: ‘the people of Yoruba land in the traditional six State of the South-West geo-political zone and extending to some parts of Kogi, Kwara and Edo State live in palpable fear because of the new wave of insecurity of life and property they now witness on a daily basis and which is alien to them.’