Year: 2010
First Couple To Attend Burial Of OShiomhole’s Wife
President Goodluck Jonathan and the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan are expected to grace Clara Oshiomhole’s burial tomorrow at the…
Police Urged To Investigate Bizman Over Dud Cheques
Contrary to the averment of a Lagos businessman, Chinedun Ezurumen and his company, Linear Oils Limited, in a fundamental right…
Lawyer Writes IG Over Threat To Life
A human rights activist and lawyer, Allen Agbaka, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police over threat to his life…
LAWMA Collaborates With Party Organisers
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has restated its determination for a cleaner Lagos by partnering with carnival and party…
Youths Counselled On Self Development
Youths have been urged to always seek ways of bettering their lives now rather than believe that the future belongs…
Crisis Rocks Cab Drivers’ Association
Some aggrieved members of Lagos State Taxi Drivers and Cab Operators Association (LASTDCOA) have appealed to the state government to…
Gani’s Wife Dedicates Award To Masses
The wife of the late human rights activist, Gani Fawehinmi, has dedicated the 2010Â KARIS award given to her husband…
100 Shops Demolished In Akute For Road Expansion
Over a hundred roadside shops were demolished yesterday at Akute, a suburb of Ogun State. The demolition exercise was carried…
Fire Destroys Goods
Tragedy struck in Zaki Biam, Benue State when properties worth several millions of naira stored in several shops in the…
English Keeper Commits Suicide, Fiance Cheats With Terry
A professional goalkeeper has hanged himself after his fiancée had an affair with the brother of love-rat England soccer ace,…
Akunyili Quits Cabinet, PDP To Pursue Senatorial Ambition
Professor Dora Akuyili, the Minister of Information and Communications to pursue today quit President Goodluck Jonathan’s cabinet and the ruling…
Ribadu Declares Ambition, Promises 1 Million Houses Yearly
Former chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu this afternoon publicly declared his intention to contest for…
NDLEA Arrests Another China-Bound Passenger With 17KG Of Cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has apprehended a suspected drug trafficker with 17 kilogrammes of cannabis. The NDLEA…
Fashola Jacks Up Lagos Workers’ Pay, Minimum Wage Pegged At N12,500
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria has increased the salaries of civil servants in the state by…
4 Cops Drugged, Rifles Stolen
Four policemen attached to Isashi Police Station in Iba Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, were last…
You Just Don’t Get It Mr. Speaker!
In an obvious attempt at salvaging an almost irreparably battered image, Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, at…
Eguavoen Takes Over U-23 Team
Reports from Abuja this afternoon say the Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has named Augustine Eguavoen as…
Abuja Lawmakers Must Be Taught A Lesson
Despite the widespread condemnation of moves by members of the National Assembly to amend Section 87 of the Electoral Act…
Fashola For Mock Nations Cup Final
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola will draw the curtain on the 25th Mock Nations Cup on Boxing Day, 26 December, 2010.…
Asoju Oba Tourney In Q/Finals
The ongoing Asoju-Oba Table Tennis Championship, taking place at the Molade Okoya Thomas Sports Indoor Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium,…
I Won’t Disappoint Fashola
Yomi Peters, is a former striker with the once darling team of Lagosians, Stationary Stores Football Club. Peters, who is…
Basketball: Rookies Tourney Dunks Off Monday
Coach Mark Balogun, the Tournament Coordinator of ipNX sponsored Rookies Basketball Tournament has said that this year’s edition of the…
Lagos Junior League Update: Can Oshodi / Isolo Stop Ifako Ijaiye?
The question that would be on the lips of soccer fans when Oshodi confront Ifako Ijaiye in League C would…
‘Vote Out Bad Leaders’
Nigerians, especially the youths and other God-fearing citizens, have been charged to honestly terminate bad leadership in Nigeria in the…
Telecom Company Owner Charged With Forgery
A former vice chairman of Isolo-Oshodi Local Government Area and managing director of Nnestor Tel Nigeria Limited, Rasak Sanusi, has…
Minister Harps On Safety Of Passengers
Foreign airlines operating in the country have been urged to treat Nigerians and their passengers properly as more than 46,995…
Traders Plead For Reopening Of Shut Ladipo Market
The management of Aguiyi Ironsi International Trade Centre at the popular Ladipo Market, Mushin, Lagos, Paramo Development Ventures, has appealed…
Workers Picket Union Bank
The Marina, Lagos Island, South West Nigeria, was in a state of traffic chaos as workers of Union Bank of…
22 Kirikiri Prison Inmates Freed
The Chief Judge of Lagos State , Justice Inumidun Akande yesterday freed 22 prisoners at the Kirikiri Medium and Female…
EXIT OF ELDER STATESMAN: Papa Enahoro Is Dead
Frontline nationalist and statesman, Pa Anthony Enahoro is dead. He was 87. Alfred Ilenre, a close political ally of the…