Nigeria set aside $1.4 billion for Zungeru Power Project
The Nigerian Government on Monday said it would expend 1.4 billion dollars on the Zungeru hydro power project.
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Onigbinde, Adokiye say suspension should be used for recovery
Two-time Nigerian coach, Adegboye Onigbinde and former Green Eagles left winger, Adokiye Amiesimaka say the country should use the period of suspension by FIFA to give football a new lease of life.
Paschal Uche led British youths in Pope welcome
Paschal Uche, a 21-year-old Briton of Nigeria origins, was on hand to officially welcome Pope Benedict on behalf of all young people of the UK at Westminster Cathedral today.
Shambolic defending, Blind refereeing oust Nigeria from FIFA U-17 in Trinidad
The Nigerian national U-17 women’s team, the Flamingoes, was ousted at the quarter-final stage of FIFA U-17 World Cup Trinidad and Tobago 2010 by Korea Republic at the Manny Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella on Thursday evening.
President Jonathan to launch re-election campaign on Sept 18
Nigeria President , Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will officially launched his re-election campaign in Abuja this Saturday, September 18.
Maigari denies Lagerback quit reports
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) acting president, Aminu Maigari, has dismissed reports that he said Lars Lagerback had left the Nigerian manager post after a disappointing World Cup in South Africa.
Mexico pegs Nigeria back at Women’s U20
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
Nigerian couple gives birth to white blonde baby
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.
African soccer needs proper governance – FIFA
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.
Soccer enthusiasts urge rebuilding of nation’s soccer after presidential ban
Football enthusiasts have urged Nigerians not to bemoan the president’s two-year ban on the country's participation in international competitions but use the period to rediscover the nation’s soccer prowess.
NAPEP woos financial institutions on poverty eradication
Dr Magnus Kpakol, the National Coordinator of NAPEP, on Friday solicited the cooperation of the organised private sector in the effort by the Federal Government to eradicate poverty.
NDLEA arrests 4 drug suspects in Adamawa
The Adamawa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday announced the arrest of four drug suspects.
Bankole assures armed forces of legislative intervention
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.
FEC approves Bill for establishment of Police Trust Fund
The Nigerian Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a draft Bill for an Act to provide for the establishment of the Nigeria Police Reform Trust Fund.
UN selects Nigeria for e-waste Africa project
The Director of Basel Convention Regional Coordinating Centre for Africa for Training and Technology Transfer, Prof. Oladele Osibanjo, says Nigeria will pilot the e-waste Africa project.
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