A 22-year-man who specialised in snatching phones from motorists trapped in traffic and picking pocket at bus-stops in Lagos has met his waterloo , following his arrest by men of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, weekend.

But let me take it from what I saw on television. Our first half was better than the second half. In the first half we were more positive with the ball. But in the second half we were not attacking as we should have, the midfield was choked and our defence was falling and the Tanzanians were on top of their game for the last forty-something minutes. From what I saw we played well in the first 55 minutes after which our game collapsed.

New intakes of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, have been charged to contribute their quota in building a world-class university through the instrumentality of excellence and integrity.

Fifteen civilians were killed in an attack by Boko Haram militants on a border village in southeastern Niger, state television reported late Friday.

The stage is set again as this year’s edition of the prestigious African Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, holds tonight in the beautiful city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

New York – President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria yesterday in New York, United States of America impressed it upon the minds of world leaders to work assiduously for the elimination of hunger, illiteracy and disease by 2030.

A cross section of residents of Ijora-Badia East in Lagos was thrown into confusion last Friday, following the demolition of their houses, based on a 2014 court judgment.

The saying that for every original article, there is a counterfeit couldn’t be truer than in our dear country because counterfeiting is not a new thing to us. It has always been alive, living amongst us for ages.

Few days ago, the Enugu State Executive Council and the State House of Assembly authorized the State Government to separately procure the N4.207 billion bailout fund through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for “the liquidation of outstanding salaries, pension and pension arrears and subventions for parastatals, institutions and boards” and N10 billion loan from the apex bank for infrastructural and developmental projects in the state, respectively.

They are supposed to be brothers from the same pot but all that kindred spirit will be thrown aside this weekend when Sharks go up in arms with Dolphins in a week 31 Premier League match cracker in Port Harcourt. This match should make for an explosive one not because both sides are playing for the title or a continental ticket but are battling to escape being relegated to play in the Nigerian National League next season.