Arsenal took advantage of Aleksandar Mitrovic's early red card to beat Newcastle 1-0 at St James' Park on Saturday.
The Magpies striker, who had been booked in both his previous Premier League matches, was dismissed after just 16 minutes following...
Fifa secretary general Jerome Valcke could stand as a candidate in the forthcoming Fifa presidential election.
BBC Sport understands he has approached at least one regional confederation and a national association to gauge the support he would receive.
Valcke has also...
Seven people have been killed after an aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed at the old site of the Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna , Northwest Nigeria.
The casualties include all four crew members and three passengers.
The victims were...
Michel Platini has announced he will step down as Uefa president in 2019 if he fails to win Fifa's top job in next February's election.
At a Uefa news conference, Platini refused to speak about his campaign for the Fifa...
The 8th National Assembly resumed plenary on Tuesday 28th July after weeks of recess – an adjournment that was prompted by the leadership crisis of the June 9th, 2015 inauguration of the legislature. So far, the Senate, having sat...
It is often said that in the world of the blind man, the Cyclops must be crowned King. Hence, in a world that has become dominated by the media, whoever controls the media, controls the masses. In Nigeria today,...
A new day has dawned for millions of Nigerian electricity consumers as the the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed Power Generation and Distribution Companies (GENCOs and DISCOs) to abolish the age long practices of fixed electricity charges...
I read a curious story on sexual harassment in the Vanguard newspaper, Friday August 14th, 2015 titled ”Sexual harassment in which the writer said that Nigeria badly needs effective laws against sexual harassment”. Before I add my voice to...
The enduring impasse between Israel and the Palestinians in the peace negotiations and their changing internal political dynamics has made it impossible for them to resolve the conflict on their own. Leaving them to their own devices is no...
SAN FRANCISCO, August 28, (THEWILL) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the death of the Nigerian Ambassador to the U.S., Prof. Adebowale Adefuye.
A statement signed by the ministry’s Director, Public Communications Division, Mr. Amedu Ogbole-Ode on Friday...