Month: October 2010
22 Court Rooms, 100-Bed MCC For ‘AJ’ City
Ajegunle, popularly known as AJ City, in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government is undoubtedly known for its notoriety. It harbours several…
Respite For The Aged, As Fashola Hands Over Home
For too long, aged people in Lagos State, Nigeria, popularly called ‘Senior Citizens’ have been neglected. These people expended their…
Stakeholders Brainstorm On Way Forward For Local Communities
For five consecutive days, Directors of Community Development in Nigeria gathered at the VIP Chalet of the Lagos State Government,…
St. Joseph Boys, Asaba Girls Rule Milo Schools Tourney
With victories in the finals of the just concluded 12th Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championship, Saint Joseph Secondary School of…
Italy-Based Nigerian Eyes Presidency
An Italy-based Nigerian businessman, Francis Onabis, has declared his intention to contest for Nigeria’s presidency in the 2011 general elections.…
Trado Board Graduates 34
The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has graduated 34 traditional medicine practitioners from its institution. The graduands specialised in various…
Ogun River Wreaks Havoc On Lagos
Thousands of residents of over 10 communities in Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area, LCDA of Lagos State, South West Nigeria…
Desert Warriors Off To London By Road November
The Lagos State Government of Nigeria in conjunction with Fight Against Desert Encroachment, FADE, is to flag off the much-awaited…
3 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested
Three suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the police in Lagos, South-West Nigeria. The suspects are Obiora Ifeanyi Stephen Eze…
2011: PDP’ll Be Victorious
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has said it has perfected the strategy to sweep the polls in the 2011 general…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Nations Cup Qualifier: Eagles Lose To Guinea
The Super Eagles of Nigeria suffered a setback in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying campaign this evening, losing…
Dokpesi Lied -Jonathan Campaign Organisation
Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the Director General of Ibrahim Babangida Campaign Organisation was never invited to head the campaign organisation of…
2face’s Mistresses In Show Of Shame
What would have tainted the success of 2face Idibia Live in concert held at the sparkling new Expo Centre of…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
FIFA Ban: Nigeria Gets Reprieve, As Eagles’ Camp Comes Alive
The soccer community in Nigeria, especially the Super Eagles’ camp, which have been quiet since Monday, following an indefinite ban…
Jailed Journalist Bags Award
Ahmad Zeid-Abadi, an Iranian journalist who was sentenced to six years in prison by the President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad government, has…
Group Wants Kaita Tried For Treason
The Jonathan Sambo Campaign Organisation has called for the trial of an associate of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Alhaji…
Old People Appeal To Fashola On Welfare
Aged people in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, under the aegis of Elders Forum For Life, have called on Governor Babatunde…
My Landlord, A Wanted Person —Tenant
Tenant, Chief Sikiru Kazeem has told the rent tribunal sitting in Ejigbo, Lagos State that he stopped paying his house…
Single For Long
The rate at which young people desire and fantasise marriage is getting pretty alarming. They live and do almost everything…
Fashola Promotes 103 Fire Service Officers
The Lagos State Fire Service is one of the parastatals that benefited from Nigeria’s 50th independence celebration in Lagos, as…
Money Laundering: Cecilia Ibru Jailed
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, South-West Nigeria, this afternoon sentenced the former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Oceanic…
Nigeria At 50: Is This What Independence Should Be?
It is 50 years since independence. Nigeria gained independence on 1 October, 1960 and last week, we witnessed series of…
Eagles Confused! As Team Await Departure To Guinea
Despite CAF’s promise that the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Guinea and Nigeria will take place on…
Curtain Falls On Milo School Tourney
The 12th Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championship will be rounded off tomorrow at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.…
Team Nigeria Target More Gold Medals
Team Nigeria are on the verge of winning more gold medals in today’s events at the ongoing Commonwealth Games. The…
Golden Girl: Osayemi Relishes 100m Gold
Nigerian Osayemi Oludamola is glad winning gold medal in the women’s 100m at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in India. The…
More Medals Await Team Nigeria In Wrestling, Says Igali
With one gold medal in the kitty for Team Nigeria in the wrestling event of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in…
‘I’m Not Finshed Yet’
After ruling Nigeria’s professional boxing world in the Lightweight category, Akeem Akinbode got an invitation from a boxing coach, who…
Akpan Cries Over Woes Of Nigerian Boxing
Former National Welterweight champion, Felix Akpan, has cried out over the dwindling fortunes of boxing in Nigeria. The Akwa Ibom…
Rep Ambition: Uneasy Calm In Isolo LCDA
The ambition of the chairman of Isolo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, of Lagos State, Mrs. Modupe Oseghale-Fafowora to represent…