Skyglas Infomat

Nigeria Football Federation general secretary Dr. Sanusi Muhammed is optimist about the chances of the country’s U23 team to qualify for next year’s Olympics. Samson Siasia’s men are zoned in Group B and would play their opening game on Sunday against Mali before facing Egypt and Algeria.

Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun says he will not renege on his promise to pay the N18, 000 minimum wage despite calls by some other state governors to have the minimum wage reduced due to the reduced Federal allocation.

Remember the Vietnamese man who called himself Phuc Dat Bich and made global headlines after saying he was fighting to use his real name on Facebook? (read  here ). He has admitted that it was a prank. "Mr Phuc Dat Bich" said on Facebook that his real name was "Joe Carr". He said what had started as a joke between friends became a prank that made a fool out of the media. However, it brought out the best in people and gave encouragement to people with interesting names.

Minister of Communication, Bayo Shittu, says only President Buhari will decide on the N1.04 trillion fine Nigeria Communication Commission slammed on the MTN for defaulting in the Sim registration exercise. Shittu said this at the Alliance 4 Affordable Internet Nigeria Coalition conference in Lagos yesterday November 24th

Pope Francis arrived Kenya for his state visit this afternoon and was received by Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta, his wife, Reverend Fathers and other top government functionaries. See more photos after the cut...

SupremeWeb Solutions has launched an online learning platform for Nigerians to bridge the information divide and skill gap affecting the populace. Simply called AcadaWeb, the website offers you the opportunity to learn and acquire lucrative skills online or offline by requesting for the DVD Home Training Version of the courses delivered to your door step.

  Nigerian media entrepreneur, Funmi Iyanda, today received an honorary fellowship from the University of Cumbria in recognition of her significant global contribution to human rights and sustainability. She is the first African woman to receive the award. Congrats to her. More pics after the cut...

Their plan didn't work as a plane carrying 500 Nigerians arrived Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos this morning. According to a UK campaign group, Unity Centre, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, two people reportedly glued themselves to the gate of an immigration centre in an attempt to stop the departure of a flight from the UK to Nigeria and Ghana. The two people were among anti-deportation activists gathered to protest at Colbrook immigration removal centre, near Heathrow airport, in an attempt to block a bus carrying detainees from leaving.

Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid alongside Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Luis Suarez all of Barcelona are the headline nominees of this year's UEFA Team of the year. Barcelona won the Champions League, LA Liga and Cola del Rey last season hence the high number of nominees from the club. Only two British players namely Gareth Bale and Joe Hart made the list. See full list after the cut...

Khloe K who has been battling a staph infection informed her fans on Tuesday that she is healing and her temporary quarantine due to the infection is over. She wrote on Twitter: 'I'm so blessed I'm doing better and my infection is healing. I was able to be out and about today... Quarantine is over lol'.