Luis Suarez Signs New Deal With Liverpool

English Premiership hot-shot, Luis Suarez has signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Liverpool. Luis Suárez  Luis Suárez  The striker, 26, joined the Reds in January 2011 and has scored 17 goals in 11 Premier League starts this season.

Obasanjo's Message To Jonathan Out Of Mischief -Dan Ofongo

Hon. Daniel Ofongo represents Southern Ijaw federal constituency of Bayelsa State in the House of Representatives. In this interview, he posits that the recent Letter from Former President Olusegun Obasanjo to incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan was borne out of mischief to stop the president in 2015.

Mass Wedding:Kano Spends N278m To Marry Off 1,111 Women

Kano State government has said that it spent a whooping N278. 270 million to facilitate the wedding of 1,111 couples under the fourth phase of its divorcees, widows and spinsters mass marriage programme.  This translates to an average of N250, 468. 046 per couple.

The best albums of 2013: No 1 – Yeezus by Kanye West

In all the many interviews he has given recently, distracted by the need to engage with the substantive issue of why he is not currently the creative director of Yves Saint Laurent, Kanye West hasn't talked much about Yeezus.

Mark Zuckerberg to sell $2.3bn worth of Facebook shares

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg plans to sell shares in the social network worth close to $2.3bn as the company's early backers take advantage of the first share sale since the company went public last year.

Pastor Docked Over Sexual Assault

LAGOS — A 28-year–old pastor, Chibuike Israel, yesterday, appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, over alleged unlawful carnal knowledge and stealing. 

Mass Failure As WAEC Releases Nov/DEC Results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday released its November/December results with a total of 86,612 candidates, representing 29.17% of the total number of candidates who sat for the examination, obtained credits in five subjects and above including English Language and Mathematics.

Nigeria Drops Again In Fifa Ranking. Now In 37th

Nigeria has again dropped in the monthly official FIFA World ranking from the 36th spot to the 37th.

Pope Encourages Mother's To Breastfeed In Public

Pope Francis has expressed his support of breast feeding in public.  In an interview with the Italian newspaper La Stampa, the first Jesuit Pope linked topics including recycling food and wastefulness to breastfeeding: saying mothers should not be ashamed to feed their hungry babies. 

Man Sets Himself On Fire In Vatican City

A man has doused himself with petrol and set himself on fire in St Peter's Square in the Vatican City.

The Vatican said on Thursday that the 51-year-old man had been treated at a nearby hospital and transferred to a larger one, with serious burns to the upper part of his body.

Manchester United Hails Patrice Evra and Ashley Young For Goals Against Stoke

Manchester United's Patrice Evra is mobbed by his team-mates after scoring his side's second goal. Manchester United's Patrice Evra is mobbed by his team-mates after scoring his side's second goal. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images  Jamie Jackson at Britannia Stadium

Suspected Cultist Kills OOU Lecturer

ABEOKUTA— Tragedy struck, yesterday, at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, in Ijebu North area of  OgunState when a lecturer, Dr Segun Onabanjo, was  shot dead by suspected cultists.  Onabanjo who until his death was a senior lecturer at the Department of Sociology in the university, was said to have been killed by the assailants who stormed his residence in Odomolasa area of Ilese-Ijebu and broke into his home at about 1:00 a.m.

Denrele, Beverly Osu Storms Soweto For Mandelas Burial

Denrele Edun, Beverly Osu storm Soweto for Mandela’s burial on December 14, 2013 at 12:30 am in Entertainment *Denrele  *

The Last Five Who Made The Nollywood Sexiest. Men and Women

Last 5: who makes the final cut in Nollywood’s Sexiest.
The battle for the final five men and women continues again this week after the week’s voting could not present clear cut last five.  The results that came in were too close to call and there was no definite way the pendulum could swing, either for the final five or the next star to drop from the competition.  It has thus been agreed that the voting will continue for another week to see if there will be clear winners for the final phase of the competition. After the last five emerge the winners will be announced sometime in January.