Month: June 2011
16,600 Ex-Militants So Far Trained In The Camp
A new batch of militants have reported at the Obubra rehabilitation camp for training. The ex-militants who were sent…
Amosun To Relocate Trailer Park
In his bid to decongest the ever busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the state governor, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun has concluded plans to…
N12b Pension Scam: Court Orders EFCC To Produce Evidence
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to produce the…
Christy Essien Dies At 51
Lady of Songs and former President of Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, PMAN, Chief (Mrs.) Christy Essien-Igbokwe is dead. Igbokwe…
Senate Clears More Ministerial Nominees
The Nigerian Senate today cleared more ministerial nominees. President Goodluck Jonathan sent 34 names to the upper chamber of the…
Jilted Pregnant JAMB Candidate Commits Suicide
A 22-year old jilted pregnant girl, who had just passed her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, popularly known as JAMB, has…
Anxiety Mounts As Ojukwu’s Health Worsens
Contrary to reports being peddled in some quarters, there has been no appreciable improvement in the condition of Ikemba Nnewi,…
Girl, 6, Rescued From Kidnappers
Operatives of the State Security Service, SSS, have rescued a 6-year old girl from her abductors after she spent 13…
No Free Hajj Again In Ogun, Says Amosun
The Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has declared that henceforth the state government won’t sponsor people on pilgrimage to Saudi…
Drama As Lagos Assemblymen Screen Cabinet Nominees
It was drama yesterday evening at the Lagos State House of Assembly when one of the nominees for the cabinet…
Lagos Taskforce Swoops On Area Boys, Arrest 217
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit this morning swooped on area boys at Oshodi and…
‘ACN Will Probe Daniel’
Contrary to the position of Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State that he was not interested in probing the administration…
Tribunal Adjourns Hearing Of Lagos ALP Candidate’s Petition
The petition challenging the election of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) candidate, Hakeem Abiodun Muniru representing Oshodi/Isolo Federal Cosntituency 2,…
N13 Billion Debt: Court Freezes SPDC’s Accounts
In a bid to recover a debt of N13.093 billion from Shell Petroleum Development Company, West Multi Purpose Cooperative Society…
Lagos Rewards 514 Public Servants
The Lagos State government has rewarded 514 public servants who have served the state for more than thirty years. The…