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Gani Festival: Monarch commends Fed, State govts for tackling insecurity

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- The Emir of Yashikira in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, Imorou Sariki Sabi, has urged the federal and state governments to intensify actions for tackling insecurity... Read More


Akon's divorce, Phyna's sister's burial", Terry G's retirement other ent stories from last week

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Tomeka Thiam, wife of Senegalese-American singer Akon, filed for divorce after nearly three decades of marriage. According to TMZ, Thiam, who married the Grammy-nominated artiste... Read More


Ajayi breaks 18-year jinx in Tokyo, zooms into World Championships 100m final

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Nigeria's Kanyinsola Ajayi has written his name into the history books, becoming the first Nigerian man in 18 years to qualify for a World Championships 100m final. The 20-year-o... Read More


Law firm threatens to sue two Nigerian universities over alleged glitch in Post-UTME results

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- A Nigerian law firm, F.K. Nnadi and Co., has threatened to sue the University of Lagos (UNILAG), and the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, over alleged irregularities in ... Read More


NPFL: Bendel Insurance secure first win of season in dramatic style

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- The Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium roared back to life on Saturday night as Bendel Insurance, under pressure after a winless start to the season, snatched a dramatic 1-0 victory over Ni... Read More


NBTE orders lecturers to get Masters in five years or lose teaching role

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Lecturers in Nigerian polytechnics and colleges of agriculture and health technology now have five years from their dates of employment to obtain a master's degree or have their a... Read More


Amusan eases into 100m hurdles semifinals at World Championships

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Nigeria's sprint queen Tobi Amusan made light work of her opening race at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, cruising into the women's 100m hurdles semifinals on Sunday m... Read More


EPL Roundup: Arsenal secure big win as Super Eagles stars face mixed fortunes

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- It was a mixed weekend for Nigerian players in the Premier League as Tolu Arokodare, Chrisantus Uche, Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi all featured in Saturday's round of matches. Fo... Read More


Nigeria's Resident doctors suspend strike, give reasons

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its warning strike, two days after it began, "following commitments by the federal government to address key dema... Read More


Soludo's wife tackles Ekwunife, challenges her to paternity test over infidelity claims

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Nonye Soludo, wife of Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has tackled a former senator, Uche Ekwunife, over allegations of infidelity against the governor's wife. Mrs Ekwuni... Read More