Month: September 2010
S/West RTEAN Accepts Reconstituted Committee
The South Western zone of the RTEAN, under the leadership of Alhaji Medisu Rotimi Akinpelu have debunked the publication credited…
8 Transborder Robbers Arrested
The police in Lagos State have smashed an eight-man gang of transborder robbers. The suspects are: Andrew Aihomogbe, 38, Kingsley…
3, 000 Lagosians For Christian Pilgrimage
Three thousand people have so far registered for the Christian holy pilgrimage to Jerusalem, officials of the Christian Pilgrims Welfare…
Amuwo Odofin Sponsors 17 Pupils On Excursion To Ghana
The Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria is currently sponsoring 17 pupils from primary and secondary schools…
Comparing Lagos And Federal Government 11 Years After
In 1999 Nigerians heaved a sigh of relief when forces of history forced the military dictators to vacate the seat…
Cholera Scourge: Symptom Of A Failed State
Everyday, Nigeria keeps exhibiting symptoms of a failed state. The latest symptom is the outbreak of cholera epidemic in 11…
Amun Hails Court’s Order On NFF, Ministry Awaits Order —Ekeji
Former scribe of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Fanny Amun has hailed the decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos to…
EFCC Arraigns Lulu, Ogunjobi, Amanze
Former board members of the Nigeria Footbtall Federation, NFF, Alhaji Sani Lulu, Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi, Dr Bolaji Ojo-Oba and Amanze…
‘My Removal, A Comedy’
Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr. Tunji Egbetokun has described his purported removal yesterday as the best…
Location Of INEC Offices Won’t Affect Elections —Lagos REC
The Lagos State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has allayed the fear of opposition parties in the…
We Can’t Forget Gani’s Patriotism —Fashola, Banire
Exactly one year after Chief Gani Fawehinmi’s death as a result of cancer, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos and his…
Aspirant Promises Selfless Service
An Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) aspirant for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 1, Mr. Felix Adewale…
I’m Not Oba Yet —Mogaji Ogbere
The Mogaji of Ogbere of Isolo Kingdom, Chief Shamusideen Amoo Mojeed has debunked a newspaper report referring to him as…
Be Focused! Maigari Charges Flamingoes
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Aminu Maigari has warned Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s team, The Flamingoes, not to let…
Governor’s Cup: Oladunjoye Counsels Local Players
A call has gone to Nigerian players wishing to play in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship to prepare…
U-23 ECOWAS Games: Jonathan Counsels Youths
West African youths must fully utilise the gains of sports to prepare themselves for future leadership roles in the sub-region,…
West Africa Deaf Football Tourney: National Team Want FG’s Honour
Coach of Nigeria Deaf Football National team, Kamilu Banjo, says his team deserve to be honoured by the Federal Government…
When Civilisation Becomes A Curse
Some people will tag me old fashioned while some will see it as yet another piece from Amara but the…
Vitafoam Raises Alarm Over AdulterationAlarm
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc, manufacturers of mattresses, says its products are faked. Peter Folikwe, the company’s Sales and Marketing Director, raised…
Surulere LG Launches Website
People can access information on Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos State, South west Nigeria whenever they may be across the…
NOUN Holds Law Week
The law students of the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, Akoka Study Centre, Lagos State, Nigeria, is set for…
INEC Boss Bemoans Lack Of Time For 2011 Polls
Weeks after the release of the funds demanded by the Independent National Election Commission and the subsequent signing of the…
My Removal Unconstitutional –Ogun Speaker
Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Tunji Egbetokun has described his purported removal from office by eight…
Federal High Court Annuls NFF elections, Orders Arrest Of Maigari
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos this afternoon annulled the elections into the board of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF,…
Sekibo Accepts Governor Amaechi’s Challenge To Open Debate
Barely a week after Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State threw a challenge at anybody criticizing his administration of…
We’ll Stop IBB At All Costs, Says Falana
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana has vowed to stop former military president, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd.)…
Fashola Honours Gani Fawehinmi
To mark the first anniversary of the death of legal icon, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola…
Minority Members Sack Ogun Speaker, Approve N100b Bond And Budget
Minority members of the Ogun State House of Assembly, under police cover provided by the State Police Commissioner, Musa Daura,…
N680m Fraud: EFCC Arrests Lagos Market Leader
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested the President of Aguiyi Ironsi International Trade Centre, Ladipo Market, Mushin,…
Ibafo Accident Survivors Recount Ordeal
Survivors of Sunday’s road carnage on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway in Mowe-Ibafo axis have recounted their ordeal during the accident One…