Accra Hearts of Oak's restored fortunes seem threatened when they journey to the West to battle Western Giants - Sekondi Hasaacas at the Essipong Stadium, as the Glo premier league reaches day four this weekend.

Nigerian banks are expected to be recapitalised as soon as possible and the near-to-medium-term outlook for Nigeria's economy was positive, Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi said on Wednesday.

It was a tough decision but it had to be taken. This was how former Warri Wolves General Manager Mike Idoko described his exit from the club he nurtured to national limelight alongside Pinnick Amaju (Delta NSC boss) with great

The Board of Kano Pillars Football club has promised to be focused on the league despite the club's loss in this year CAF Champions League to Heartland Football Club in the semi final.

After four weeks of competition and grooming at the MTN Soccer Academy, in Accra, Ghana, two of the 14 teammates will be evicted on Sunday, November 1, 2009.

Coach Franklin Howard has said that the Eaglets would give their best in the on-going FIFA U-17 World Cup if Nigerians could put less pressure on the team.

Golden Eaglets coach, John Obuh has staved off criticisms surrounding his side's unconvincing display so far at the Abuja centre of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup.

The Fifa U-17 World Cup tagged Nigeria 2009 has been plagued by scandals from inception when a bogus budget of N35 billion was presented to a shocked Federal Government which initially subsequently announced its withdrawal altogether.

Scandals, scandals and more scandals appear to be the hallmark of the on-going FIFA U-17 World Cup taking place in eight centers in Nigeria.

Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda has bought all the tickets worth over N20 million for the three matches that will be played at the centre.

Super Eagles defender, Danny Shittu and his Chelsea counterpart, John Mikel Obi are likely to be sidelined when their two English Premier League clubs clash this weekend.

BMC coach Boyo 'Oris' Radipotsane is crossing his fingers hoping that midfielder Simione Ramosoeu, will join the Lobatse side.

Standard Bank 's strategic alliance with leading Russian investment bank Troika Dialog will create opportunities for the bank to do cross-border transactions for Russian corporate clients who want to invest outside Russia -- and though Africa will be at the

Zimbabwes troubled financial system is exposed following revelations by the IMF that the Reserve Bank has continued to channel statutory reserves to finance quasi-fiscal projects, which has rendered it incapable of backing up banks.

Kenya risks being thrown out of a list of countries that will next year trade with the US on concessionary terms contained in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), analysts warned, citing a raging diplomatic row between the two

The government's plan to regulate the country's fledging co-operative movement through a central authority has to be lauded as it sets the stage for proper regulation of a sector that is too critical to the economy.

Kenyan taxpayers pay retired British civil servants Sh79 million every month, the Star has learnt.

A Music management promoter, Mr. Ousman Cham, alias Ous T, has called for radical changes in the way the Gambian musicians' union is operated. He explained that the union should be inclusive enough to accommodate other important stakeholders in the

Kenya risks being thrown out of a list of countries that will next year trade with the US on concessionary terms contained in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), analysts warned, citing a raging diplomatic row between the two