Year: 2010
Oshodi: Sliding Back Into Its Ugly Past
It is disheartening and even preposterous that after so much effort and money was spent to transform the once dreaded…
Issuance Of Dud Cheque: Company Threatens To Sue Medical Doctor
A medical laboratory, Dial Medical Laboratory Limited, has threatened to institute a legal action against a medical doctor, Dr. Okechukwu…
Moji Obasanjo’s Group Rendered Homeless
Over 2,000 members of the late Moji Obasanjo’s group, the Mass Movement, living at the Federal Housing Authority Estate, Abesan,…
Artists Send Forth Ambassador Sanders
Dr. Robin Renee Sanders, United States Ambassador to Nigeria, was given a special send forth get-together recently. The event, which…
Osotimehin Bags WHO Appointment
The former Minister of Health, Professor Babatunde Osotimehin has been named as the African Spokesperson for the WHO’s Partnership for…
Bail Application: Akingbola To Remain In Custody Till Monday
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos this afternoon adjourned till Monday to decide whether to admit to bail or…
Former Commissioner Patrick Agbolade Sanwo Passes On
Former member of the Lagos State Executive Council and former Hon. Commissioner for Information and Culture, Chief Patrick Agbolade Sanwo,…
Oyo Teachers Suspend Strike
Teachers in Oyo State under the umbrella of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) yesterday suspended their month old strike as…
2011: Tinubu Blasts IBB, Urges Mass Resistance
Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lambasted Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) for declaring his ambition to…
Couple On Trial For Using Kids As Drug Couriers
Jimoh Oladega Bashiru and his wife, Jimoh Mulikat Adebukola, alleged to have used their twin children as courier of drugs,…
Shoprite Plans 20 New Outlets In Nigeria
Shoprite Holdings Ltd., South Africa’s largest food retailer is set to open 20 new outlets in Nigeria in the next…
42 Killed In Plane Crash
Investigators were trying to determine Wednesday what caused China’s first fatal passenger plane crash in almost six years. A Henan…
Death Of Militant Leader: Nigerian Soldiers On Red Alert
Soldiers are now on red alert in Port Harourt, capial of Rivers State, South South Nigeria, following the killing of…
Jonathan Visits Lagos Tomorrow
The President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan will tomorrow pay a one-day working visit to Lagos State during which he will inspect…
Lagos Raises Alarm As Ogun River
If proactive measures are not taken, over 10 communities in Ikosi-Ketu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Nigeria, may…
Okada Riders Succumb To Partial Ban In Lagos
Thousands of motorcycles riders in Lagos State, Nigeria have succumb to the Lagos State Government’s ban on them not to…
Oshodi Returning To Its Old Self
Efforts of the Lagos State Government at turning the notorious Oshodi motor park in Lagos, South West Nigeria, to a…
Health Workers Suspend Strike
The Katsina State Chapter of the Joint Health Sector Union on Tuesday suspended the strike it embarked on two weeks…
Badagry Resort To Gulp N577.6b
The proposed Badagry Historical and Monument Resort located at Gberefun is to gulp N577.6 billion. It will be located at…
Airports To Undergo Renovation Ahead 50th Anniversary
The Director-General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Dr. Harold Demuren, on Tuesday said that all airports in the country were…
Lekki/Epe Expressway: Activists Call For Understanding
A coalition of over 10 ethnic and human right groups in Lagos State have called for understanding on the concessioning…
‘Shake Up In Lagos Police Command Imminent’
The founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke Afa, Isolo, Lagos, South West Nigeria, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, who predicted…
Islamic Group Holds Ramadan Lecture
Dawat Islamic Society of Nigeria, Iyana-Ipaja, Agege, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, held its annual Ramadan lecture on Saturday, 21…
Ramadan : Muslims Urged To Be Benevolent
The Balogun of Ekunpa Community in Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Alhaji (Chief) Muibi Abu, has implored…
Perm Sec Tours LG Projects
The Office of the Auditor-General for Local Government Areas in Lagos State has embarked on an inspection of capital projects…
Bariga LG Boss Charges Muslims, Politicians
Muslims all over the world have been admonished to be good observers of the tenets of Islam during the Ramadan…
NUPENG Threatens Strike
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says petroleum tanker drivers in Lagos will embark on strike…
Developer Dupes 170 Tenants
A developer, Alhaji Kolawole Balogun, is now on the run after allegedly duping over 170 people of about N64.5 million…
3 Docked For Burglary
Three men, Nwachukwu Bright, 35, Solomon James, 24 and Chukwudi Onuoha, 27, have been arraigned before the Ikeja Magistrate’s Court…