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The Match Commissioners’ Appointment Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has rolled out new criteria for interested football stakeholders to meet in order to be considered for the role of match commissioners in Nigeria’s domestic…

The Federal Government in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), have restated their commitment to improving the productivity of at least 50 per cent of 135,000 smallholder farmers by 25 per cent.…

Head Coach, Bukola Duru, says she is confident of leading the Nigeria U-20 women’s team to victory at the 28th Africa Female Junior Handball Championship in Conakry, Guinea.  Nigeria will play host Guinea, Algeria and Gambia in group B…

The Head, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Bayero University, Kano, Prof. Aliyu Salisu-Barau, has called for restoration of indigenous trees to preserve ecosystem in Kano and Jigawa states. Salisu-Barau said this at the launch…

Nigerian international Odion Ighalo says he has no regrets playing for Manchester United, adding that he will be a fan of the club “till death.”  The 32-year-old joined the Red Devils in a deadline day move in January 2020, accepting a…

Everton defender Yerry Mina does not require surgery on his injured thigh.  The Colombia international suffered a high-grade quadriceps tendon issue during the Toffees’ 3-1 Premier League loss to Newcastle on February 8.  Centre-back…

The upper chamber of the National House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to establish a Federal College of Crop Science and Technology, in Lere, Kaduna State, and a Federal University of Agriculture, Mpu, Enugu State. This comes after…

Trinity Rodman made her debut for the U.S. women's national team in a scoreless draw with the Czech Republic on Thursday night in the SheBelieves Cup.  With some of the national team's more recognizable stars — Alex Morgan, Megan…

The USAID-funded Feed the Future Nigeria Rural Resilience activity, through Mercy Corps Nigeria, has signed partnership agreements with 14 private sector and civil society organisations to facilitate the recovery of the Northeast Nigeria…

Paris Saint Germain has shown interest in signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United this summer.  The 37-year-old returned to United in the summer after 12 years away, choosing to link up with the Red Devils again instead of…