(English) A second-half equaliser from Alina Garciamendez booked Mexico a place in the quarter-finals as Group C winners by virtue of goals scored, with opponents Nigeria also making it through to the knockout stages following their 1-1 draw in Bochum today
(English) A Nigerian couple residing in the United Kingdom Ben and Angela Ihegboro have been delivered of a blonde, blue-eyed white baby at The Queen Mary’s Hospital in Sidcup, Kent.
(English) Mohammed Jammal presents the second instalment of his Naija boy in London series.
(English) Up to 1 million people from across west Africa gather for the weekly market at Maigatari in northern Nigeria. The film looks the security challenges and how improvements in policing and justice are helping the market to develop.
(English) FIFA has spent $70 million on helping to develop soccer in Africa as a legacy from the 2010 World Cup, but proper governance is needed if the sport is to thrive on the continent, officials said on Wednesday.
(English) No fewer than 12 states will participate in the Olympic Day celebration to be marked nationwide on July 3, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has said.
(English) The Speaker, House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, has assured Nigerians that the House would enhance budgetary appropriations and intensify legislative intervention for the armed forces.
(English) The Federal Government has earmarked N970 million for the rehabilitation of Kaura-namoda water works in Zamfara State.
(English) Retired Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, the Chairman of the ICPC, said on Wednesday that the war against corruption must succeed for the country to tackle poverty.
(English) The Plateau Police Command said on Wednesday in Jos that it had been fair to all in the implementation of the state government’s ban on commercial motorcyclists.
