Month: September 2010
Gov Orji Gives Oct. 7 Deadline To Kidnappers
Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State in a state broadcast yesterday night gave up to 7 October as deadline to…
Jonathan Sends Soldiers To Aba, Traders Call For Emergency
President Goodluck Jonathan has deployed soldiers to Aba, the Abia State capital, South East Nigeria as the state slides into…
Cameroon Blacklists T. B. Joshua
The Cameroonian government has blacklisted Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, saying that he is…
‘Pastor Chris, A Worthy Role Model’
Barrister Efiok Cobham, the Cross River State deputy governor has described the President of Believers’ Loveworld, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome as…
Nigerian Wins $500k Science Award
A Nigerian biophysicist, Dr. John O. Dabiri, is one of this year’s winners of the prestigious MacArthur Genius Awards. He…
CAN Marches For Nigeria At 50
Over 1,000 members of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Lagos State branch today staged a walk to celebrate the…
Gulder Ultimate Search Starts Saturday
For the next 21 days, millions of television viewers across Nigeria and Africa will be treated to exciting moments of…
Woman Sent To Jail For 419
A Lagos High Court Judge, Justice Olubunmi Oyewole yesterday convicted a woman, Mary Eze over a N1.5 million fraud allegation…
Bongos Ikwue Returns In ‘Inale’
As a prelude to Bongos Ikwue’s long awaited album release, his company which is being run by his daughter, Keke…
ANACOWA Warns Okada Riders
The Lagos State Chairman, ANACOWA Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association, Mr. Ade Ikuesan, has advised all commercial motorcycle operators in…
C & S Is Crime Free —Leader
As the Holy Order of The Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Sabo, Oko-Oba, Lagos State, Nigeria District, began its 50th…
Investigate This Matter, Community Urges Fashola
Piqued by the news that Oba Abideen Durosinmi, the Osulu of Irewe town has been visiting Moba town with surveyors…
Nigeria At 50: The Question Of Unity
Barely 24 hours to the 50th independence anniversary, the issue of Nigeria’s unity and its numerous challenges have continued to…
Lagos Council Boss Backs One Man, One Vote
The One Man, One Vote demanded by the people must be realised in 2011 elections to enhance the country’s democracy.…
Nigeria At 50: Lawmaker Tasks Leaders, Office Seekers
The lawmaker representing Lagos Island Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Wahab Olawale Alawiye-King, has challenged…
Emulate Jonathan, NNPP Chairman Tells Aspirants
The National Chairman of New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Chief Boniface Aniebonam has advised aspirants to emulate President Goodluck Jonathan’s…
Foundation Begins Awareness Week
The Board of Trustees, staff and members of the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria, DSFN, begins its awareness week from Saturday…
Ojodu LCDA Repairs Roads
The Chairman of Ojodu Local Council Development Area, Hon. Abiodun James Faleke has commenced the rehabilitation of deplorable roads within…
Okada Rider Batters LASTMA Official
A commercial motorcyclist popularly known as Okada rider, Mohammed Saliu has been arrested by the police at Adeniji Adele Police…
ANAN Charges Members On Standards
President of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, ANAN, Mrs. Iyamide Gafar, has called on members of the association…
Nigerian Clubs Owe Players, Coaches N350m
There are indications that all is not well in the Nigerian football league as the country celebrates her 50th independence…
Milo Basketball School Finals Dunk Off
Nestle Nigeria Plc., sponsor of the annual Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championship has unveiled plans for the national finals…
Nigerian Sports Rated Average
As Nigeria marks her 50th anniversary as an independent nation tomorrow, officials in the sports sector are also rolling out…
Winners Emerge In Glo-Man Utd Promo
Over 2000 subscribers have won cash prizes worth N10 million and free airtime worth N1Â million in the Recharge and…
Seriki Cup Hots Up
Actions continue today at the ongoing U-17 Ademola Seriki Cup holding in Oshodi Sports Centre, Lagos State. Three matches will…
Clubs At War, As 38 Teams Battle For Europe Cup
Thirty-Eight clubs across Lagos State have registered for Oluomo Europe Championship which began on Tuesday at the Nigeria Railway Institute…
3SC Friendly Tie Exposed My Team —Kings Utd Coach
Kings United Coach, Solomon Adeshina, has admitted that the friendly match played against Shooting Stars Sports Club, 3SC of Ibadan…
Mixed Reactions Over Grassroots Football
As Nigeria marks 50 years of nationhood tomorrow, there are mixed reactions over the progress of grassroots football since the…
Nigeria @ 50: How Far Have We Gone?
Nigeria is a country in West Africa. It shares boundaries in the west with Republic of Benin, Chad and Cameroun…
Mixed Feelings Over Nigeria At 50
As our country marks 50 years of nationhood with fanfare tomorrow, Nigerians have mixed feelings over what to make of…