Month: October 2010
Era of Epileptic Power Will Soon Be Over –Jonathan
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has reassured Nigerians that the era of epileptic power supply in the country is fast fading…
IBB Supporters Boo Jonathan In Kaduna
Supporters of former Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, IBB, booed President Goodluck Jonathan when he visited Kaduna for the…
6 Shot Dead In Ijebu-Ode, Robbers, Police In Gun Battle
Two robbers were killed this morning in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State South-West Nigeria as they engaged the police and the local…
Flood Victim Gives Birth At Relief Camp
It was joy yesterday at the Lagos State Government Relief Camp at Agbowa, Epe area of Lagos State, South West…
NUC May Axe 36 Courses In LASU
Except some drastic measures are taken, the Lagos State University, South-West Nigeria, would collapse soon, Lagos lawmakers have said. This…
Nigerian Woman Divorces Husband On Facebook
A Nigerian, Mrs. Ijeoma Nwabolo, has divorced her husband, Engr. Okezie Godwin Nwabolo, through the Facebook, a popular social networking…
Singer St. Janet Loses Brother, Property To Fire
Lewd singer, Janet Iyun, also known as St. Janet, has lost her adopted brother and property worth millions of naira…
Lagos Docks 100 Area Boys
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences Unit has arraigned at least 100 miscreants and others arrested while…
Blood Group Influences Pregnancy
Scientists have discovered for the first time that a woman’s blood group could influence her chances of getting pregnant. Those…
Dangote Cement Now Nigeria’s Biggest Firm, Invests In S/Africa
Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s biggest producer of the building material, today listed its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, making…
Nigerian Fraudster Jailed 81/2 yrs In America
A Nigerian scam artist resident in Accra, Ghana has been jailed for more than eight years over his role in…
Governor Amaechi Sues ASUU
As the state branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities join their counterparts nationwide on strike today,the Rivers State…
Water Still Scarce In South East
Potable water remains a leading scarce commodity in the south eastern part of Nigeria, according to a survey by the…
Man Docked For Stealing Generator
A 38-year-old man, Tunde Isah, was on Monday arraigned in Ilorin for allegedly stealing a generating set worth N18,000. The…
Lagosians Abandon Ferry Services
Patronage of ferry services in the Ikorodu part of Lagos State has reduced following the receding of the flood that…
Middle Belters Demand Farming Commission
A non governmental organisation, the United Middle Belt Youth Congress (UMBC) has called for the setting up of the Middle…
FIBA-Africa Qualifier: Royal Hoopers Intesify Training
Royal Hoopers Basketball Club of Port Harcourt have moved to Lagos to continue with their preparations for the FIBA-Africa Zone…
Governor’s Cup: The Tough Games Begin, As Babalola, Lawal Advance
The Main Draws, second leg of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, which served off yesterday, get tougher today…
Africa Women Championship: Mbachu Assures On Falcons
Super Falcons striker Stella Mbachu has assured Nigerians that the absence of some professional players from the African Women’s Championship,…
I Nearly Lost Baby To Flood —Ajegunle Victim
A couple in the flood-ravaged Ajegunle in Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area, LCDA of Lagos State, Mr. and Mrs. Coker,…
No Pilgrimage For Under 50 Xtians
Any intending Christian pilgrim bellow 50 years will no longer be allowed to travel to Rome while on pilgrimage. Pastor…
Adebutu @ 75: The Pearl Of Our Time
Sir Kesington Adebukunola Adebutu is unarguably one of the greatest men of our time who discovered their purpose early in…
Celebrating Golden Jubilee Without Power Supply
On the 1st of October, 2010, Nigeria celebrated its 50th independence anniversary in Abuja and in other state capitals without…
Excuses On Power Failure No Longer Acceptable
For most of last week, many cities in the country experienced total blackout as electricity supply dropped to an abysmal…
Falcons Are Unstoppable —Onome
Djurgardens of Sweden defender, Onome Ebi, believes the Super Falcons of Nigeria are the team to beat when the 2010…
200 Winners Emerge At FBN’s Golden Promo Draws
Two hundred customers of First Bank of Nigeria Plc in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital emerged winners at the 4th draw…
Group, LCDA Offer Free Medical Treatment, Screening
Since health is wealth, the Lafiaji Development Association in collaboration with the Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area at…
‘Why I Want To Run’
An Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) member in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Comrade Olufemi…
Insight Leads Again At LAIF
Insight Communications Limited was again the centre of attraction at the 2010 Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival (LAIF) Awards where…
Governor’s Cup Is Getting Better
Isreali player, Ester Masuri has been featuring in the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis since 2006. Ester, ranked number 1109, is…