NPFL: We’ll accept underdogs tag – MFM FC

The Chairman of Lagos-based MFM FC, Godwin Enakhena, says the club will accept the tag, “underdogs’’ in their debut at the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) beginning on Feb. 21.

Kogi governor appoints deputy

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Monday appointed Simon Achu­ba as the deputy governor of the state. 

$150m allegation: Wike lied inside the church – Amaechi

Former governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has reacted to the statement credited to Governor Nyesom Wike that he spent $150 million on APC presidential campaign.

Oliseh’s days ’re numbered — NFF top shot

Super Eagles Chief Coach, Sunday Ogochukwu Oliseh’s days with the senior national team may be numbered if the words of an enraged top shot of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF are anything to go by

Don’t take World Bank loan – Falana tells FG

A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has warned the Federal Government against obtaining loan from the World Bank to finance the 2016 budget.

2 Die, 10 Rescued As Another Boat Capsizes In Lagos

Two persons were killed when another boat again, hit logs of wood and capsized in the the Badary area of Lagos State on Saturday, February 6, 2016.

Kanu Nwankwo included in list of world legends

The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), have named Nwankwo Kanu, as one the top 48 legends of football all over the world.

Leicester city scout joins Arsenal

Leicester City's head of technical scouting Ben Wrigglesworth has joined Arsenal as as a first team video scout

National News Headlines - 8/2/2016

THE NATION

●DHQ: Sambisa is last battle ground with Boko Haram

●Etisalat sues MTN over Visafone acquisition

●17 die in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

●Fed Govt welcomes constructive criticism on 2016 budget

●25 foreigners rescued as Navy foils hijack of ship

●Ekiti workers decry reversal of salaries

●2Baba drops video for trending single Coded Tinz

●Stanbic IBTC Pension's assets hit N1tr

●Showdown looms over minimum wage

Etisalat Drags MTN, Visafone To Court Over Acquisition -

Etisalat Nigeria has sued MTN Nigeria and Visafone Ltd, challenging MTN’s use of the 800megahertz (MHZ) spectrum following the acquisition of Visafone.