After a young Nigerian woman, Naomi Oni’s face was left severely scarred by acid thrown on her in east London in December, police have charged another Nigerian woman, Mary Konye, over the incident.

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has provided two sets of jerseys and balls to the Rashidi Yekini Foundation to kit the ex-internationals and former teammates who would trade tackles at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba on Friday in honuor of the late football star,,Rashidi Yekini who died on the 3rd of May 2012.

Golden Eaglets’ coach Manu Garba has said new players will be given opportunities to fight for places in the team ahead of the 2013 Fifa Under-17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Businesses in Nigeria have borrowed over N1.59 trillion from both local and international banks through syndicated loan deals, since the beginning of 2013, according to reports from Reuters released yesterday.

KANKIA (KATSINA) – A ghastly motor accident has wiped out a family of seven on the Katsina-Kano road in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, for the Police Command in the state, Aminu Sadiq, told Vanguard that the accident occured, Saturday, at about 8 p.m. at Lambar-Rimi town. […]

Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has accused President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration of launching an unprecedented assault on the civil rights of Nigerian citizens, through the reported planned $40 million internet surveillance contract that will allow the government to invade the privacy of citizens, especially journalists and those considered to be opponents of the administration.

Lagos State Police Com-mand has smashed another kidnap syndicate, rescuing a 16-year-old student of the American International School Lekki, who was kidnapped on his way to school two weeks ago.

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ogun State Command, said weekend, that it had arrested about 82 candidates of the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, in the state for alleged involvment in examination malpractices.

The Catholic Church in Benue says 70 of its Churches have been destroyed in the crises that rocked Benue in the past few months.

Barely 24 hours after President Goodluck inaugurated a 25-man committee to work towards disarming members of the Boko Haram sect and granting them amnesty, thousands of unemployed youths have asked the Federal Government to jettison the idea or risk their wrath.