Year: 2010
Businessman Docked For Importation Of Fake Drugs
An Asaba-based businessman, Paulinus Ejike Onuah, alleged to have imported fake drugs into Nigeria has been arraigned before a Federal…
Pipeline Vandals Face Criminal Charges
Criminal charges of vandalising oil pipeline have been filed against seven accused persons alleged to have willfully damaged NNPC pipeline.…
Lagos Agents Warn Pools Promoters
The Executive of Lagos State Pools Agents Association, LASPAA, has warned pools promoters in the state over their deliberate ploy…
RTEAN Members Want Election In Lagos
Some members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, in Lagos State, have complained about the continued tenure…
Youth Leader Commends Fashola
Prominent Action Congress member and Youth Leader in Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos State, Hon. Bowale Sosinmi, has commended…
Shomolu Hosts AC’s Lagos East Forum
The Lagos East Senatorial District, comprising Kosofe, Shomolu, Ibeju-Lekki, Epe and Ikorodu, were recently hosted by the Shomolu axis during…
Bamgbola Bags Best LG Boss
The Chairman, Itire/Ikate Local Council Development Area, Hon. Hakeem Bamgbola, has been presented with an award as the Best Local…
Party Bars Warring PDP Members From Secretariat
The Plateau Police Command on Wednesday directed officials of warring PDP factions to stay away from the party’s secretariat in…
ATM Fraud: 2 Get 6-Month Jail Term Each Or N2,000 Fine
A Minna Magistrate court on Wednesday sentenced two 22-year-old Automated Teller Machine (ATM) fraudsters, Usman Ibrahim and Francis Michael, to…
Security Problem: Recruitment To The Police Not Solution —AC
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress has said that the recruitment of additional 40,000 policemen is not the…
UCH To Dispose 140 Unclaimed Corpses
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, is set to dispose 140 unclaimed corpses through mass burial if their relations fail…
Let Post-UTME Be, Undergraduate Urges Govt
A student of the University of Lagos, Sunday Suleman, has called on the federal government not to scrap the post…
Damilola Taylor’s Killer To Be Freed Next Month
It cost £16million and took six years to bring the killers of Damilola Taylor to justice. But one of them…
Ladipo Market Crisis: Arrested Leaders Flown To Abuja
The leadership crisis rocking the Aguiyi Ironsi International Trade Centre, Ladipo Market, Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria has taken another dimension with…
End Of The Road For Trickster
A man displaying a fake festering cancerous left hand to extort money from unsuspecting sympathisers have been arrested in Lagos,…
Public Servants Serve God Best, Says Lagos HOS
The Head of Service of Lagos State, Mr. Adesegun Ogunlewe, has said that the best way to serve God and…
Man Sleeps With 6-Year Old
A trader, Ifeanyi Chukwuka, 29, has been charged with rape at the Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, Nigeria. He was alleged…
Lagerback Won’t Come Back —Lorfa
From all indications, Swede coach, Lars Lagerback won’t return to his job as the Foreign Technical Adviser of the Super…
Drogba Is My Role Model —Ngidi
SuperSport United Football Club of South Africa’s pintsized forward, Snethemba Ngidi, reminded fans, who watched his team played against FC…
We’ll Restore Enyimba’s Pride
Atanda Shakibu, scorer of Enyimba’s lone goal against Sunshine Stars in yesterday’s second Super 4 match spoke in this interview…
I Face More Challenges At Olohunwa Cup
The final of the U-15 Olohunwa Cup will hold tomorrow at the Campos Mini Stadium, Lagos Island. It will be…
Stowe Lift Aketi Cup
Penalty shoot-out between the eventual winners, Stowe FC Shita, Surulere, Lagos and Star Boys FC of Apapa Road Ebute-Metta, Lagos…
Grassroots Cup: Oniru United Crash Out
Oniru United Football Club of Victoria Island have been sent packing from the first round of the Lagos State Grassroots…
Unity Cup Kicks Off
The much awaited Unity Cup will kick off this afternoon at the Gbagada football pitch, Lagos. Twelve clubs are expected…
Lagos Tertiary Games: Nigerian Army Commends Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has continued to receive commendation for his commitment to the growth of sports…
A Malaprop’s Noise About Noise
In my undergraduate years I was passionately attached to The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, one of the finest playwrights…
Okereke Onyiuke: We Saw It Coming
For about two years, we were peeved that she had not been sacked. But, the removal, though belated, of the…
Fresh Crisis Looms In Lagos AGN
There are indications that a fresh crisis looms in the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, as the Chairman, Ernest Obi,…
Helen Paul Cooks Something New
Wave-making actress, comedienne and singer, Helen Paul, famously known as Tatafo, is currently cooking something new, but this time, it…
Nollywood Stars For NottingHill Carnival
This month, London will once again play host to over 30,000 Nigerians that make a yearly pilgrimage to the annual…