ITF is also set to host the first-ever National Skills Summit to revive the manpower sector and change the face of training, skills development, job creation and entrepreneurship in Nigeria....

Efe Ajagba has dazzled many followers of boxing with his knack for knocking out his opponent. At the 11th African Games, all his fights except the final bout, which won...

Super Eagles’ coach, Salisu Yusuf has pointed out that emphasis on youth development and grassroots football would go a long way in guaranteeing the future of Nigerian football. Speaking during...

Frontline social critic and reformer, Pastor (Dr.) Moses Iloh, has commended the nation’s ruler, President Muhammadu Buhari, on the progressive trend of his administration, since his assumption of office. He...

Director General and Chief Executive of the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Dr. Aminu Ladan Sharehu, yesterday called on governments at all levels to be proactive to the issues of training and...

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal on Friday signed the Primary Healthcare Development Agency (amendment) Bill 2015 into law, with a promise to reposition the agency for better service delivery. A statement issued by Tambuwal's...

Location photos from new movie featuring Nollywood actress,Chioma Okoye, has been released.   The new movie titled, 'One heart, Two lovers', features other outstanding Nollywood actors and actresses including: Paul Sambo, Nkiru Umeh, Jide...

The Vatican said on Friday that it has given shelter to a Syrian refugee family of four and would help them apply for asylum in Italy. The Office of Papal...

Ivorian actress Aurelie Eliam, who is in Nigeria for the first time as a member of the cast of Kunle Afolayan’s anticipated movie, The CEO,has revealed her love for the country’s...

Nigeria’s Under-23 team head coach, Samson Siasia has blamed carelessness and wastefulness for the semifinals 1-3 loss to Burkina Faso at the ongoing All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo. A...

President FC Ebedei of Sagamu, Churchill Oliseh, has disowned Facebook accounts in his name which has been demanding money from players to get them a lucrative deal abroad. The elder...

Former Super Eagles’ forward Jonathan Akpoborie has admitted that Nigeria’s U-23’s surprising 3-1 defeat to Burkina Faso at the All African Games (AAG) is an indication that the team must...

The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)  Col. Hameed Ali (rtd)  has vowed to arrest and prosecute any one caught in the act of smuggling, promising that under his watch, all avenues...

At least, 20 per cent of associated gas produced yearly in the country is still being flared, enough to generate 6,000 megawatts (Mw) of electricity, the Managing Director, Energy and...

President Buhari’s visit to the U.S., the Centre for Disease Control has shown willingness to partner with Nigeria to improve the NCDC. Awute said the NCDC and the National Blood...

The former permanent secretary in Cross River State and member of the Governing Council of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Dr Mathew Achigbe, has resigned his membership of...

 The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has opposed capital punishment for corruption  convicts.   NBA’s President Augustine Alegeh (SAN), who made the position known when he received the national president of...

United States (U.S.) Consul Affairs Chief Mr William Laidlaw yesterday said Nigerians overstay visits about seven per cent of the time. Laidlaw spoke when the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos...

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Inspector-General of Police yesterday failed to send lawyers for the hearing of a suit filed by a former Minister of Aviation Stella...

The Director-General of the National Task Force to Combat Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunition and Light Weapons, (NATFORCE), Emmanuel Osita Okereke, has been declared wanted by the Economic and...